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  2. THE TRANSVAAL. AN ALARMING SITUATION. BOERS PREPARING FOR WAR. SIR HERCULES ROBINSON CRITICISED.

    "The Times" this morning publishes a telegram from its correspondent at Pretoria which contains some statements of a decidedly alarming character. ...

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  3. THE MATABELE RISING. IMPORTANT STATEMENT BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN. REINFORCEMENTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA. POSITION AT BULUWAYO.

    An important statement respecting the situation in South Africa was made in the House of Commons to-day by Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for ...

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  4. THE SOUDAN WAR.

    In consequence of the defeats which the dervishes under Osman Digna have sustained at Tokar, near Suakim, the Mahdist leader is retiring to Adarma. ...

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  5. RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST.

    An announcement has been made that Russia is about to take an important step in the direction of increasing her influence in Corea. ...

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  6. THE LAW'S DELAY.

    Judge Hamilton writes:—The law's delay is attracting a fleeting attention at the present moment, and various remedies for the numerous grievances of ...

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  7. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    A suggestion made by the St. Petersburg journal the "Novosti" (News) affords a significant indication of the policy of Russia with regard to the ...

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  8. THE CACIQUE DISASTER. MISHAP TO[?]A[?]GOVERNMENT LAUNCH.

    As stated in The Argus on Saturday it was arranged that the tug Eagle and one of the Customs launches should leave Williamstown that morning for the locality of the ...

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  9. THE PRIMACY OF THE ROMAN PONTIFF.

    At St. Patrick's Cathedral last night Archbishop Carr delivered the last of the present series of lectures on the Primacy of the Roman Pontiff. ...

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  10. THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.

    The Porte has appointed a Moslem Governor of Zeitoun, where serious disturbances recently occurred. An inquiry into the circumstances of the ...

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  11. EFFECTS OF THE BUDGET.

    Since the delivery by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, of his Budget speech in the House of Commons on Thursday night, ...

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  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Menzies' Gold Development Company, Western Australia, has been registered with a capital of £250,000. Shares amounting to £150,000 are being issued. ...

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  13. CARBINE'S PORTRAIT.

    Before he purchased Carbine the Duke of Portland owned the famous sire St. Simon, who has been described as "the greatest horse in Great Britain." In view of this description ...

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  14. DUPLICITY OF THE BOERS.

    Jameson's surrender to Cronjé and whether or not it was conditional is proving a matter of serious discussion in both the English and African papers. According to Sir John ...

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  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 31d. per ounce standard, being an advance of 1-16d. since yesterday. [Published in Saturday's second edition.] ...

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  16. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Railway Commissioners to-day, at a second conference with the millers from Riverina nnd the Western districts, decided to modify the recently-imposed flour rates, ...

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  17. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    TALLOW.—At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow 1,275 casks were offered and 450 were sold. Fine mutton realised 22s.; medium mutton, 20s.; fine ...

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  18. THE WAGGA SHOW.

    At a meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association yesterday, a letter was read from the secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, asking ...

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  19. THE DESPATCH OF TROOPS TO SOUTH AFRICA. EXPLANATION BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Chamberlain has informed President Kruger that the despatch of additional British troops to South Africa is not to be taken as meaning any departure ...

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  20. THE MAIN RELIEF FUND.

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  21. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD-FIELDS.

    Representatives of the City of London Exploration Syndicate, of which Colonel North is the head, have returned from Mount Margaret. They report having bought a ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. SWEATING—THE EVIL AND THE CURE.

    Sir,—You have rightly pointed out the essential difference between Professor Gosman nnd the agitators by whom he was surrounded on Monday night. He is a ...

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  23. OPINION OF MR. BARNEY BARNATO.

    Mr. Barney Barnato, the well-known South African financier, has stated, in the course of an interview, that President Kruger is determined to promote peace ...

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  24. QUEENSLAND.

    Nothing has been done as yet as regards the commissionership of railways, but the matter will be decided at the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. ...

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  25. THE NEWCASTLE DIFFICULTY.

    The conference between the colliery proprietors and the miners, arranged by Mr. Reid, the Premier, will be held in Sydney on Wednesday. The Premier is much ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. MYSTERIOUS ASSAULT.

    At 9 o'clock on Friday evening last some person threw a stone through the front window of a house occupied by Henry Board and John Sheldrick, at 19 Motherwell-street, ...

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  27. THE TRANSVAAL ARMAMENTS.

    Recent news from South Africa strongly points to the confirmation of the facts announced by cable with regard to President Kruger's warlike preparations. As has ...

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  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The increased activity in the share market of the past few days has again put considerable pressure on the telegraph line between Adelaide and Perth. Satisfactory progress is ...

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  29. MEN V. WOMEN.

    At the meeting of the committee of the Melbourne Hospital which is to be held tomorrow afternoon, the applications of three Lidies to be admitted as resident medical ...

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  30. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The population of the colony according to estimates issued by the registrar-general is 117,179, showing an increase during the quarter ending March 31 of 15,944. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. SIR HENRY PARKES.

    Sir Henry Parkes is seriously ill from an attack of broncho-pneumonia, caused by a chill which he caught when attending a ball at Government-house last week. His ...

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  32. LATEST NEWS FROM BULUWAYO. INCREASING ANXIETY. DEFEAT OF A NATIVE FORCE.

    According to the latest news from Buluwayo, the anxiety among the beleaguered residents caused by the deficiency in the supply of provisions is ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. INTERCOLONIAL LIBRARY CONFERENCE.

    The first conference of librarians and others interested in library work will open tomorrow evening, in Melbourne, with a conversazione, to be given by the trustees of the ...

    Article : 484 words
  34. THE DANGER OF YAWNING.

    The importance of the jaw in the human anatomy is now generally recognised, and any untoward circumstance winch tends to throw the delicate mechanism out of gear ...

    Article : 176 words
  35. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Mararoa has arrived from the Bluff, and leaves for Melbourne at noon tomorrow. She spoke the barque County of Anglesea, from Liverpool for Brisbane, off ...

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  36. THE SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    The University commemoration was held yesterday in the town-hall, and was a highly decorous ceremony. The undergraduates absented themselves in a body, as arranged, ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Patrick Buckley is likely to resign his seat on the Supreme Court bench on account of ill-health. ...

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  38. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    The revenue returns for the quarter ending March 31 show that the expenditure was £385,872, against £199,748 for the same period last year. The excess of revenue over ...

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  39. BURGLARY WITH FIREARMS.

    The house of Mrs. Ellen Scott, widow, 37 Lewisham-road, was burglariously entered by some person at half-past 4 a.m. on Saturday last. Mr. Scott found the man behind her ...

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  40. A SELF-ACCUSED BIGAMIST.

    On the afternoon of the 10th inst, a man who gave his name as Frederick Leslie called at the detective office and confessed to Superintendent Brown that he had ...

    Article : 158 words
  41. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10.—Crotty v. Anderson (part heard, Levy v. The Union Bank of Australia Limited, Gardiner (executor, &c.) v. Wilson and others, T. K. Bennet and Woolcock Limited v. ...

    Article : 252 words
  42. VANDALISM ON THE BLACK SPUR.

    Sir,—As far as we knew at the time or can since ascertain a party consisting of eight persons, of whom with three exceptions all were members of my own family, were the ...

    Article : 291 words
  43. A LICENSING CASE.

    At the Richmond Court on Saturday Inspector Devine proceeded against Augustine Walker, licensee of the Queen's Arms, Church-street, on a charge of trafficking in ...

    Article : 165 words
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  47. TWO SISTERS DROWNED.

    Two children—Dorothy and Amy O'Brien— while paddling about in a box on the lagoon at Bondi last evening, overbalanced and fell into the water. They were both drowned. ...

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