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  2. THE EMPRESS FREDERICK.

    The condition of the Empress Frederick, who for some time past has been seriously, ill at Friedrichshof Castle, Kronberg, near Wiesbaden, has taken a decided turn ...

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  3. THE HEIR APPARENT. IMPROVED IN HEALTH.

    His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York, who was suffering from a slight chill, which prevented his presence at the opening of Parliament on Thursday, ...

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  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. "GRABBING" BY THE POWERS.

    The aggressions of the Continental powers in China are made the subject of some rather severe strictures in an article which "The Times" publishes this morning ...

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  5. THE BOER WAR. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    The advent of General De Wet into the Cape Colony was preceded by two days by that of his two commandants, Haasbrock and Woest, who on the 9th inst., with ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Barton, the Prime Minister of Australia, accompanied by Mr. Drake, the Federal Postmaster-General, returned from Ballarat by the express on Saturday ...

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  7. THE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    Two more deatlis, due to injuries sustained in the railway disaster near Tempe on Friday evening last, have taken place, bringing the number of those who have ...

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  8. HIGH TARIFFISM—AND A LAND TAX.

    On the platform and in the press effects are being to induce the public to believe that a reduction of high duties is the prelude to a land tax. The ...

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  9. BUSHMEN AT WORK.

    Lord Methuen, who has been operating for some time in Bechuanaland, along the western Transvaal border, has been much helped in his work by the Australian ...

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  10. THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

    Preparations for the Australian tour of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York are being pushed on. ...

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  11. THE CORONATION OATH.

    In reply to a question in tho House of Commons on Friday, Mr. Balfour declared that the Government had no intention of introducing a bill to alter tho terms of the ...

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  12. LIST OF KILLED.

    William Mort, aged 14½ years, messenger. Ho resided with his parents at Short-street, Carlton; killed on the spot. ...

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  13. CONSUL POTT.

    It was recently announced that Mr. G. Pott, formerly consul for the Transvaal at Delagoa Bay, who was consul for the Netherlands until Portugal withdrew her ...

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  14. THE RECEPTION AT MELBOURNE.

    Mr. M'Culloch, Minister of Defence, states that the ceremony in connection with the landing of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. CHIEF RAILWAY COMMISSIONER'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. Oliver, Chief Railway Commissioner, considered it advisable not to express any opinion as to the cause of the accident. He said he had read the startling ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. LORD CRANBOURNE'S VIEWS.

    Lord Cranbourne, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday concerning the foreign aggressions in China, ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the cases of Bensusan v. the Perpetual Trustee Company of New South Wales, and the ...

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  18. THE PLAGUE AT CAPE TOWN

    Mr. Edington, the Government bacteriologist of the Cape, who at first expressed the opinion, based on his examination of affected rats, that the disease at Cape ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  20. SEVERE RUSSIAN REPULSE.

    A smart brush has taken place between the Chinese and Russians beyond Shanhaikwan on the Gulf of Linotung. The Chinese atttacked the Russians, and ...

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  21. VISIT TO BRISBANE.

    It has been arranged that the Royal visitors will from Melbourne go on to Brisbane, so as to admit of proper preparations being made in Sydney for their Royal ...

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  22. THE HIGH TARIFF FOLLY.

    We have repeatedly shown that the high tariff his been a pitiable failure so far is providing employment for the people is concerned. But it is necessary to ...

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  23. THE INQUEST OPENED.

    An inquest was opened yesterday, before the city coroner, on the body of Herbert Henry Darnley. Mr. J. C. Thom, solicitor for the Railway department, said that he ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  25. INJURED.

    Charles Lake, aged 23 years, single, bootmaker, Ramsgate-road, Sans Souci, fractured ribs. Arthur J. Gilding, aged 22 years, single, ...

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  26. PENSIONS TO THE BEREAVED.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Balfour intimated that the Government would appoint a joint committee of both Houses to inquire concerning a scheme of ...

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  27. THE RIOTS IN SPAIN.

    The marriage of the Infanta Maria de Las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, sister of the King of Spain, to Prince Charles of Bourbon, son of the Count of Caserta, was ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. STEYN JOINS DE WET.

    According to the correspondent of the "Daily Mail," De Wet, who has been joined by ex-President Steyn, after having been repulsed at Philipstown, moved westerly, ...

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  29. AN ATTACK THAT FAILED.

    A night attempt by a party of Boers to blow up the railway line at Edenburg, about 45 miles south of Bloemfontein, has ended disastrously for the attacking force. An ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. DISPLAY OF TROOPS.

    It is stated in military circles here that in connection with the Royal visit to Melbourne and the opening of the Federal Parliament there a large proportion of the ...

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  31. PROSPECTORS' TROUBLES.

    The troubles of a prospecting syndicate formed the subject of a deputation which waited on the Chief Secretary on Saturday morning. It was stated that the ...

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  32. SCENE OF THE DISASTER.

    Many thousands of persons visited the scene of the disaster yesterday and to-day. The engine was broken and buttered almost beyond recognition, and minus some of the ...

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  33. A DISLOYAL TOWN.

    The operations of the invading forces under De Wet and Haasebrock were materially assisted by Dutch sympathisers in the Cape. At the little town of ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES

    Colonel Knight, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, and Colonel Aytoun, of the Queensland Bushmen, both of whom have been in hospital for some time, have ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Princess Victoria of Wales, who has been suffering from a chill, has completely recovered. The winter continues very severe on the ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. BOER BARBARITIES.

    The residents of the town of Calvinia, which was released from a Boer occupation by the timely arrived of Colonel De Lisle, relate shocking stories of the conduct, of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  37. STRATHCONA'S HORSE.

    A special honour has been paid to Strathcona's Horse, the Canadian corps which was raised at his own expense by Lord Strathcona, the High Commissioner ...

    Article : 109 words
  38. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

    Sir William Lyne yesterday directed, on behalf of the state Government, that a message of sympathy be sent to the sufferers and the relatives of those who were killed ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND PASTORAL COUNTRY.

    On,Friday an inch of Tain fell at Oondooroo, and Alick's Creek started running. Between Coobiaby, Manfred, and Old Toorak 4in. fell, the Eastern Creek running ...

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  40. A JUDGE IN JHE PULPIT.

    The pulpit of the Unitarian Church, Eastern Hill, was occupied yesterday morning by Sir Hartley Williams, who delivered an address in place of the usual sermon. ...

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  41. THE LAKES ENTRANCE TRAGEDY.

    The adjourned inquest into the cause of death of Henry Barrott, the aboriginal, whom J.E. Rigby, licensce of the Lakes Entrance Hotel, is accused of shooting on ...

    Article : 630 words
  42. LORD ROBERTS.

    Four children residing at Christmas Hills, all members of one family, and none of them apparently in their teens, wrote a joint letter in simple, childish language ...

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  43. CONSTABULARY FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir William Lyne a few days ago received a cable message from Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner in South Africa, as follows:—"It is proposed to send an officer ...

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  44. THE BOERS WELL MOUNTED. I

    It has already been stated that the Boers, finding themselves pressed by Colonel De Lisle, retired from Calvinia in the direction of Kenbardt, some 150 ...

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  45. QUEEN VICTORIA'S STATUE FUND.

    We have received the following centribution:— W. H. Tuckett and Sons...... £3 3 0 ...

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  46. 'DE WET ALIENATING FRIENDS.

    The conduct of General De Wet, in shooting envoys who had been despatched to him in the interests of peace by peace commissions, which were largely ...

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  47. SIR WILLIAM LYNE.

    Sir William Lyne was asked on his return to town yesterday if anything had been decided upon as to the reconstruction of the New South Wales Ministry.He ...

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  48. THE LATE FARRIER-SERGEANT WILLIAMSON.

    At a meeting of the Roehester branch of the A.N.A. the secretary (Mr. H.T. Downe) reported that the recent memorial concert had realised a profit of £15/16/, and that ...

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  49. JUMBUNNA COAL MINES.

    Negotiations to effect a settlement of the Jumbunna coal-miners' strike are in progress, and the outlook to-day is considered by the local management to be so ...

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  50. A. CYCLIST CORPS.

    A cyclist corps at Zeringspoort, towards the south-cast of the Cape Colony, has distinguished itself by an attack on a foraging party of the Cape raiders. ...

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  51. THE FIFTH CONTINGENT HORSES.

    Mr. John Cooke states that the steamer City of Lincoln, which left here on the morning of the 9th inst. with men and horses of the fifth Victorian contingent, ...

    Article : 114 words
  52. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Edward Smith, of Leeds sheet, Footscray, of no employment Causes of inaolvency—Adverse decision in the Malvern Court of Petty Sessions and pressure of ...

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  53. THE BLOCK IN THE WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    One of the most glaring evidences of the results of the block in the grain traffic may be seen at the stations on the Nathalia to Piceia line. The busy portion of the wheat ...

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  54. THE EASTERN TRANSVAAL.

    General French continues to harass the enemy considerably close to the Swaziland border, where he is attempting to force General Louis Botha, the Boer ...

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  55. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 11 a.m.—Johnson v. Johnson, Doberty v. Doherty, Davis v. Davis, Ward v. ward, Gallagher v. Gallagher, Sayee v. Sayce. Practice Court. ...

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  56. THE FUNERAL OF THE VICTIMS.

    The funeral of Sydney Alexander Stephen King, the fireman of the train, took place this afternoon Railway employes to the number of about 500, embracing ...

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  57. FAREWELLS TO MEMBERS.

    His fellow-employes in Messrs. Charles Tro[?]el and Co. presented Mr. T. Corteen, a member of the fifth contingent for South Africa, with a pair of field-glasses. ...

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  58. GENERAL SMITH-DORRIEN.

    The operations of General French and General Smith-Dorrien are being conducted in complete harmony and their combined movement presses the Boers more closely ...

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  59. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited, from their ...

    Article : 70 words
  60. THEORIES AS TO THE CAUSE.

    Speculation was rife yesterday as to the cause of the disater, but up to the present no satisfactory explanation is forthcoming Matthew Doylex, the driver of the trian, ...

    Article : 363 words
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