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  2. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The "Daily Express" states that the Imperial Parliament will be asked to vote the sum of £20,000 to defray the expenses of the visit to Australia of the Duke and ...

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  3. SEVERE BOER LOSSES. DE WET IN HEADLONG FLIGHT.

    News has just been received by the War Office of a decisive attack on the Boer leader De Wet, which has resulted most disastrously for the Boers, and seems to ...

    Article : 359 words
  4. FIFTEEN PER CENTS.

    Duties amounting approximately to 15 per cent, on ordinary imports will be best for Australia, for the following reasons:— ...

    Article : 209 words
  5. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1901.

    The announcement made in this journal yesterday in respect to Mr. Mathleson's probable early resignation of the very responsible office he has ...

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  6. BLOCKING THE RAILWAYS.

    On several occasions recently the Boers have attempted to destroy the railway lines leading into Johannesburg. Another affair of the kind occurred on ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. GENERAL FRENCH'S SUCCESS.

    Very gratifying news has been received from General French concerning the progress of the operations which he and General Smith-Dorrien are conducting in ...

    Article : 347 words
  8. BOER SPIES SHOT.

    Two Boer burghers, who were caught in the act of entering Johannesburg, were believed to desire to get into the city for the purpose of acting as spies. ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. PRO-BOER LITERATURE.

    Lord Kitchener, in adopting strong measures to bring the unsatisfactory position in South Africa to an end at as early a date as possible, recently issued an order ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. THE HIGH TARIFF POLICY.

    "Protection has done for the farmer all that it is possible to do for him. That, in my opinion, is not very much."—Mr. Deakin. ...

    Article : 950 words
  11. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. GERMANS IN ACTION.

    A force of Chinese regular troops attacked a detachment of Germans, numbering 50, westward of Paoting-fu, on February 21. The rearguard of the Germans was alone ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. COLONIAL VOLUNTEERS.

    Lord Strathcona, High Commissioner for Canada, who organised the Canadian mounted force for service in South Africa which was known as Strathcona's ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. PROTEST BY SIR ROBERT HART.

    The officers in command of the Austrian, German, French, and Italian troops forming portion of the allied forces in Peking, have taken possession of the Chinese ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    The mayor of Ballarat West (Councillor Whykes) has caused a letter of sympathy to be sent to the parents of Private A. J. Lancaster, who is repotted to have been severely wounded at ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. A NEW CLAIM.

    Prince Chun, the father of the Emperor Kwangsu, and Commander-in-chief of the Peking army, states that, since China has complied with all the requirements imposed ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    Additional particulars which have now been received of the attack by Colonel Owen on De Wet give further proof of the Boer leader's complete discomfiture. ...

    Article : 531 words
  17. BOER POST CAPTURED.

    A party of the Imperial Yeomanry has succeeded in surprising and capturing a Boer post at Bethlehem. They bayoneted five of the men forming the post. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. RETURNING VICTORIANS.

    The s.s. Rance will reach Melbourne on Thursday, having on board 32 Victorians returning from the war. The s.s. Chicago is also due at Hobart on Thursday or ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    Tenders for the Metropolitan Board of Works "L" loan of £300,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent., with a minimum of ...

    Article : 406 words
  20. THE BOER LOSSES.

    Though no significant successes have been attending the British arms in the recent operations against the Boers, there is ample evidence that in every direction the Boers ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. DISCOMFITURE OF DE WET.

    When Lord Kitchener assumed the comman-in-chief four months ago his army was but ill-prepared for offensive measures. Both men and horses were sadly in want of ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  22. QUEEN'S STATUE FUND. THE MAYOR'S LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  23. "THE ARGUS" FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  24. HAARTEBEESTFONTEIN FIGHT.

    The additional details which have come to hand of the engagement at Haartebeestfontein, in which the Victorians and other Australians suffered so severely, show that ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. MOVEMENT IN THE COUNTRY.

    It is proposed to erect a statue of the late Queen in the public gardens, Murtoa. Many residents have promoised liberal support, and a public meeting will be held with the view of ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. THE INDIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Indian contingent had a most cordial reception to-day. They will remain in the colony until March 5. The Dalhousie left for Nelson to-night. Most generous ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  28. MAIL STEAMERS.

    F.M.S. Polynesien arrived at Marseilles. on Sunday, the 24th inst. ...

    Article : 13 words
  29. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Early this morning a fire occured in an unoccupied eight-roomed house, situated on the Mount Korong-road and owned by Mrs. Paull. The fire brigade succeeded in saving ...

    Article : 135 words
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  31. LONDON MARKETS.

    The following cable message has been received by Dalgety and Co. Limited, dated February 22:— "Frozen Beef.—A moderate business has been done at previous rates. Frozen Mutton.—Prices are 1/8d. ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. ATTACK ON FISH RIVER STATION.

    On Saturday last a commando of 400 Boers attacked the Fish River station, which is about 60 miles from Naauwpoort, in Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 81 words
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