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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Lewis, one of the honorary Ministers in the Federal Government, has written to Mr. Barton asking to be relieved from attending any further Cabinet meetings. Mr. Barton has ...

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  3. MEMBERS OF THE NEW STATE MINISTRY.

    Mr. JOHN SEE, Prime Minister and, Chief Secretary. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Router's Capetown correspondent states that Commandant-General Botha is now prepared to re-open peace negotiations with the British on ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. SITUATION IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Russian Government. is sending unemployed workmen in the towns back to their native districts. The spirit stores will be closed at ...

    Article : 277 words
  6. CABINET MEETING IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--On the arrival of Mr. Barton and Senator O'Connor to-day they were greeted by the representatives of the State Ministry and Parliament, and then, in company ...

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  7. THE NORTHERN TRANSVAAL

    LONDON, Thursday.--Most of the fighting burghers of the Pietersburg district have gone to Chunesport, amid the recesses of the Zoutpansberg, where a Boer "Long Tom" ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. CHINA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--M. de Glers, the Russian Minister at Pekin, has warned Li Hung Chang that instead of advocating the Chinese cause, as heretofore, in the ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. CAPE COLONY RAIDERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Boor column led by Commandants Van Reenen and Luther 1000 strong, has crossed the Orange River out of Cape Colony. ...

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  10. WALERS TO THE FORE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Germans who are on active service in China And that the American (Oregon) horses which, they have tried are unruly and hard to train. ...

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  11. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Governor General devoted considerably, over an hour this afternoon to receiving and replying to congratulatory addresses. A round dozen were presented, ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    It was decided at to-night's State Cabinet meeting to invite applications both inside and outside the department for a practical forester as conservator of forests; in succession to the late Mr. G. ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. PLAGUE AT THE CAPE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A member of the Sixth Contingent of New South Wales Bushmen is suffering from bubonic plague at Capetown. ...

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  14. TUNG FUH SIANG'S REBELLION.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Li Hung Chang believes that General Tung Fuh Slang, who was reported to be at the head of a rebel army in Mongolia, and Prince Tuan, ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. CONTROL OF THE RAILWAYS.

    The State Cabinet to-night, decided to appoint Mr. Fitzpatrick, chief traffic manager, as acting Commissioner of Railways after Mr, Matbieson's departure for England, and pending the decision ...

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  16. TOULON NAVAL FETE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Admiral the Duke of Genoa, commanding, the Italian Mediterranean Squadron at Toulon, has exchanged cordial visits with M. Loubet, President of ...

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  17. HARBORING BOERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Two brothers named Coetzeo, farmers, have been brought into Mafeking, charged with harboring Boers. The Boers, after offering to ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. RE-CLASSIFICATION OF THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    The Commissioner for Railways is busily engaged with the heads of his departments in considering a scheme for the re-classification of certain branches of the service. The task is a ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. THE WRECK OF THE FEDERAL.

    The Government steamer Lady Loch, with the, remains of the six men who .were drowned by the wreck of the steamer Federal, arrived tonight and berthed at the town pier. Port ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. FIGHTING CALUMNY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--A good effect is following the distribution throughout the Continent by the Women's Liberal Unionist Association of pamphlets furnishing ...

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  21. BONUSES TO WINERIES.

    A deputation from the Wine Merchants' Association waited on the State Minister for Agriculture to protest against the payment of bonuses to wineries. It was contended that it was ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. DEPORTED FOREIGNERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Lord Lansdowne, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, has appointed a Commission to investigate the claims for compensation of foreigners ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. RECOGNITION OF SERVICES.

    The following telegraphic despatch has been received by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor from Lord Kitchener:-- "I should be obliged if you would express ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The Deputy-Commissioner for Railways (Mr, Thallon) left this morning to attend a conference of railway officials in Melbourne. The Engineer in Chief (Mr. Stanley) left on Wednesday ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. WRITS FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE. Thursday.--The writ for the election of the South Australian members of the Senate has been returned to the Governor. The document for the House of Representatives has ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. THE TREASON ACT.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Cape Colonists are delighted that the lenient Treason Act lias been superseded. ...

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  27. THE PHILIPPINES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Great commissariat frauds have been discovered at Manila. Several American officers have been arrested. ...

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  28. THE MARSDEN PARK SENSATION.

    WINDSOR. Thursday.--At the Windsor Police Court to-day. Frederick Theodoeo Locke, a half caste, was charged with criminally assaulting a girl named Myra Maud Wood, over the age of ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. THE TARIFF QUESTION.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Although the two. Victorian Ministers, supported by a majority of the members which the State has returned, are anxious for a settlement of the tariff question ...

    Article : 259 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The following particulars are to hand relating to Australian soldiers on active service in South Africa:-- Trooper T. Andel, of the Australian Bushmen, ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. COMPLAINT OF A DEFEATED CANDIDATE.

    PERTH (W.A.), Thursday.--Mr. C.E. Jones, one of the candidates for the Fremantle division in the House of Representatives, has forwarded to the secretary of the Victorian Protectionist and ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The French Premier, M. Waldeck Rousseau, is recovering. Recent French and English papers contain frequent passing references to the French ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. R.M.S. ROME AT FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  34. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION BY DAY LABOR.

    The resident engineer on the extension of the line from Nerang, which is being built by day labor, telegraphed this morning to the Commissioner for Railways that there were 170 men now ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. EXTRACTS FROM DESPATCHES.

    The following are extracts from Lord Roberts despatches, which have been published in the "London Gazette":-- "No account of the recent operations would, ...

    Article : 587 words
  36. SHIPPING MISHAP AT BELLAMBI.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The steam collier Franklin, in entering Port Bellambi this morning, ran into the jetty, considerably damaging the structure and the coal sheets. Her bow was ...

    Article : 115 words
  37. THE CUSTOMS CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The conference of the permanent heads of the Customs Department of the different States was resumed here to-day. All the State were representd, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. ANARCHISTS IN SWITZERLAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon,--Five Russian and two Bulgarian anarchists have been arrested at Geneva in connection with the attack upon the Russian Consulate. ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    The officers of the coastal and intercolonial steamers have formed a union under the Conciliation Act. It has the adherence of 200 members, ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. DEFENCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Sir John Forrest. Federal Minister for Defence, was at his office, ...

    Article : 99 words
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