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  2. NARROW ESCAPE OF LORD KITCHENER.

    Lord Kitchener, who is superintending the safety of Lord Roberts's communications in the Orange River Colony, had a very narrow escape from capture on ...

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  3. DEATH OF LORD LOCH.

    The death is announced of Lord Loch, formerly Governor of Victoria, and afterwards Governor of Cape Colony and Her Majesty's High Commissioner for South ...

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  4. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    There is still an entire absence of official information respecting the state of affairs in Peking and the position of the force of 2,300 British and foreign marines, under ...

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  5. HELP THE HOSPITAL.

    We acknowledge the following donations:- THE £25 SUBSCRIPTION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS. ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    Sir G. M. O'Rourke was yesterday reelected, for the eighth time, Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives. He has now presided over that body for ...

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  7. THE CHINESE TELEGRAPHS.

    The following message from Adelaide has been received by the Melbourne Telegraph Office:—Berne wires—"The Great Northern Company informs us that it hopes shortly, ...

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  8. POSITION AT SHANGHAI.

    The first-class armoured cruiser Undaunted, 5,600 tons, Captain Arthur C. Clarke, which is armed with 12 large quickfiring guns, besides smaller guns, was ...

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  9. THE CHINA TEA SEASON 1900-1901.

    The s.s. Guthric sailed on the 20th inst. with a cargo of 2,000,0001b. of tea for Australian ports. The Chingtu will sail on July 12. ...

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  10. ASHANTI.

    A column under Captain Wilson, which is marching to the relief of Kumasi, where Sir Frederic Hodgson, the Governor of the Gold Coast Colony, and a native force, ...

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  11. THE BOXER RISING.

    The Boxer rising has had a disastrous effect upon the country, as the authority of the Imperial Government and of the Chinese officials has been completely ...

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  12. THE BOXERS IN TIENTSIN.

    Vice-Admiral Bruce, telegraphing to the Government on Monday last, sta[?]ed that the treaty port of Tientsin, on the [?]iho, 27 miles from Taku, at the mo[?]th of the ...

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  13. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Testimony is forthcoming from many sources of the unsuitableness of South Africa as a country to settle in. We have already directed attention to the exodus of ...

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  14. DUMBELL'S BANK.

    The officials of Dumbell's Banking Company Limited, Isle of Man, which suspended payment on February 3, have been committed for trial on the charges of having ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. NOTES ON THE SITUATION.

    Lord Charles Beresford, who in 1898 visited over 40 of the forts and ba[?]eries which form the coast and river defences of China, described them as being armed ...

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  16. THE COMING SESSION.

    The last session of the present Parliament, which will expire by effluxion of time early in October, opens on Wednesday, and there are indications that the Ministry will ...

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  17. TASMANIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Great Western Railway Company, which has been formed in London for the construction of the Great Western Railway in Tasmania, has informed Sir Philip ...

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  18. THE TAKU FORTS.

    An interesting account of the capture of the Taku forts on Sunday last is given in the Japanese ofiicial report of the operations. ...

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  19. THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES.

    The results of the colonial examinations of the Institute of Actuaries, held in April last, have been announced. Of the Melbourne candidates, Messrs. ...

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  20. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales will open on Tuesday next, the 26th inst., and close on Thursday, the 28th inst. Nine thousand two hundred bales will be ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. James Stirling, who was recently appointed by the Victorian Government mining expert in London, has entered upon his duties, and is making inquiries with ...

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  22. TWO RUSSIAN GUN-BOATS DAMAGED.

    Further particulars of the co[?]t between the foreign gun-boats and the Taku forts, on Sunday last. show that the Russian gun-boat Gilyak, 963 tons, 12 guns, was ...

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  23. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Consols were quoted yesterday at 100[?], against 101½ on the 14th inst., being a fall of [?]. ...

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  24. THE CHINESE ADMIRAL PRESENT.

    [?]ear-Admiral Bruce reports that the Chinese admiral was present at the bombardment of the Taku forts. He was with the allied [?]eet in a Chinese cruiser, from ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The wheat market is 6d. per quarter dearer. A cargo of 8,000 quarters South Australian wheat, June shipment, has been sold at 30/6 per 480lb., cost, ...

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  26. MAIL STEAMERS.

    P. and O. R.M.S. Rome arrived at Suez, from Australia, on the 19th inst. P. and O. R.M.S. Himalaya arrived at Colombo, from Australia, on the 20th inst. ...

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  27. THE PEKING CATHEDRAL.

    The following statement by Cardinal Moran with reference to the reported burning by the Boxers of tho Roman Catholic Cathedral at Peking appeared in the ...

    Article : 407 words
  28. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Cane v. The Perpetual Trustees and Executors Association Limited, M'Eacharn v. Chapman. First Civil Court. ...

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  29. HARMONIOUS ACTION.

    The foreign admirals who are operating at Taku are working together with the [?]tmost harmony. The wounded belong to all the ...

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  30. RAILWAY RECEIPTS.

    An approximate return of the railway traffic for the month of May was presented to the Deputy Railway Commissioner yesterday. The figures were as follows:— ...

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  31. R.M.S. BRITANNIA AT ALBANY.

    The P. and O. Co,'s R.M.S. Britannia, F. H. Seymour commander, arrived from Colombo at 5.15 a.m. Passengers in the saloon:- For Albany.—Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar and child, ...

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