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  2. THE BOER WAR. THE EASTERN TRANSVAAL.

    The hitch which was, occasioned by the extraordinary rigours of the weather in the regular supply of provisions and forage for men and horses attached to General ...

    Article : 174 words
  3. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    His Majesty the King has been pleased to appoint the Earl of Hopetoun, the Governor-General of Australia, to be a member of His Majesty's Privy Council. ...

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  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. RUSSIAN AGGRESSIONS.

    The aggressions of Russia in Manchuria have attracted the attention of all the powers co-operating in China, and have induced protests from most of them. The ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. POSITION AT CAPE TOWN.

    Notwithstanding the strenuous efforts of the authorities to check the spread of the bubonic plague at Cape Town the disease continues to make headway. ...

    Article : 57 words
  6. TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1901.

    The new army scheme disclosed to the House of Commons on Friday by the new Secretary of State for War, Mr.Brodrick, is a matter of universal ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    The Countess of Hopetoun, attended by Captain Wallington, private secretary to the Governor-General of Australia, arrived by yesterday's express train from Sydney ...

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  8. 15 PER CENT REVENUE ESTIMATE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  9. OUTBREAK IN SAN FRANCISCO.

    The bubonic plague has recently broken out in San Francisco, and has been making such headway that the committee of experts for the states of the union was asked to ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. "A PARADISE FOR THE WORKING MAN."

    Mr. Prendergast and Mr. Findley, M.L.A.'s, waited on the Premier yesterday, and stated that there were two thousand men out of employment in the ...

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  11. THE BRISBANE CASE.

    The patient who was pronounced to be suffering from plague last night is nearly well, the case being an exceedingly mild one. ...

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  12. MR.MLEAN'S FALLACY.

    Mr. M'Lean at Sale on Friday night:— "A country that could export more than it imported was on the high road to prosperity. But a country that had to import ...

    Article : 298 words
  13. DE WET AND STEYN.

    The information already supplied by Mr. Rennet Burleigh that Commandant Botheman, with a body of about 400 Boera, had crossed the Modder River northwards ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. EXTERMINATING THE RATS.

    It is much to be regretted that all those who have charge of restaurants, hotels, coffee palaces, clubs, and other places where meals may be obtained do not take the ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. THE YANGTSE VALLEY.

    "The Times," in an article on the Chinese situation this morning, refers to the decline of British influence along the valley of the Yangtse, the great commercial ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. THE QUEEN VICTORIA STATUE. ST. KILDA ROAD SITE APPROVED.

    The Queen Victoria Memorial Statue Committee met yesterday to deal with the recommendation of the sub-committee with regard to the selection of a site. There ...

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  17. ARMY REFORM.

    The French press devote a good deal of attention to the scheme of army reform put before the House of Commons on Friday night by Mr.St.John Brodrick, the ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. PUNISHING THE GUILTY.

    A stout resistance is to be made by the Anti-foreign lenders to the carrying out of the punishment which was decreed against them in obedience to the commands of the ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    The force of raiders under Commandant Kruitzinger is still active in the southeast of the Cape Colony, but Colonel De Liale and Colonel Gorringe, each at the ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. HOW THE PEOPLE LIVE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  21. BRIGGS, THE CRICKETER.

    J. Briggs, the well-known Lancashire cricketer, who two years ago broke down so seriously in health as to necessitate his restraint, but who was subsequently ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The steamer Sommerfeld, of the German Australian line, which went on to a sandbank at the mouth of the Elbe while on a voyage from Hamburg to Australia last ...

    Article : 246 words
  23. ATTACK ON LICHTENBURG.

    The Boer force which recently made an unsuccessful attack on Lichtenburg was of more formidable dimensions than was at first believed, and the town was very ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. RETURN OF THE COURT.

    It was definitely announced a few days ago that the Chinese Imperial Court was, after much parlcying, about to return to Peking, and that the necessary esco[?]s had ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. NOTES.

    "A letter from Mr.Deakin appears in another column, warmly and absolutely re pudinting the statement made in the "Sydney Daily Telegraph" that he ...

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  26. GENERAL DE LA REY.

    It seems probable that in any peace terms arranged between Lord Kitchener and General Louis Botha General De La Rey will not be included. De La Rey ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. A GERMAN EXPEDITION.

    A German column, which started from Peking some time ago, and proceeded to Paoting-fu, on the railway line 80 miles to the south-west of the capital, has had a ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. THE GOVERNOR OF FIJI.

    The Government has received a copy of a despatch from Mr.Chamberlain to His Excellency the Governor of Fiji regarding a speech alleged to reflect upon the ...

    Article : 197 words
  29. JOHANNESBURG.

    An effort is now to be made to resume normal business in Johannesburg, the centre of the Transvaal mining industry. For some time past miners and others ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. PROTEST FROM THE FITZROY COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Fitzroy Council last evening, the mayor (Councillor Wheeler) stated that he had that afternoon attended a meeting of the central ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. INLAND TAXES.

    One of the most important sources of revenue in China is the likin, a tax collected on merchandise during its transport at various appointed places. This tax ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. THE MAYOR'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS.

    Captain A. Fitzpatrick, of the New South Wales Artillery, has been invalided to England. Lieutenants G. Legge and F. A. ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. "THE ARGUS" FUND."

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  35. REMARKABLE RAILWAY INCDENT.

    A sensational incident occurred on Saturday ovening the Moorabool-steet railway crossing. A drag load of people, who were returning from the Vulean ...

    Article : 192 words
  36. SIR ROBERT HART.

    The Emperor William of Germany has decorated Sir Robert Hart, the director of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, for the important part he has played in ...

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  37. DARING THEFT OF A SAFE.

    Last night a safe was taken from the bedroom of the proprictor of the Club house Hotel, at Cobar, and forced open by dynamite. It is surmised that the safe, which ...

    Article : 158 words
  38. A NATIONAL COAL MINE.

    The Premier, in reply to a deputation, stated it was his intention to ask Parliament to give authority to the Government to start a national coal mine for the ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. OATS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Premier(Mr. Lewis) is calling for offers of oats in parcels of not less than 50 tons to ship by the steamer Chicago for South Africa for the Imperial Government ...

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  40. MORE TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    It has been decided that portion of the Imperial draft contingent will embark on the Custodian and Maplemore on Friday next, and the transports will sail the next ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. THE NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    The following members of the Australian naval contingents are returning home by the steamer Changsha, which passed to-day:—J. Silvester, W. Bates, and ...

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  42. THE A.N.A. CONFERENCE.

    About 200 delegates to the A.N.A. conference arrived by special train to-night, and were entertained by the president of the local branch (Mr. A. A. Billsou), who ...

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  43. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A banquet was held at Mullin's Victoria-hall on Friday evening to welcome home Trooper Bushby, who had been invalided home through his horse falling upon him. There was a large attendance, ...

    Article : 187 words
  44. AIDS T THRIFT.

    According to reports laid before the Minister of Works, many of the men working on the new railway lines are in the habit of squandering their earnings.Mr. ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Arthur Eruest Wheeler, of 11 Clendonroad, Armadale, salesman. Causes of insolvency— Adverse judgment in the County Court, Melbourne;sickness in ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m,—Payne v.The king (part heard), The [?]rator of latestate Estates V.Rigals[?], Matthews V.The Star of the East Co.N.L. Practice Court. ...

    Article : 119 words
  47. THE SANDHURST BRANCH.

    A meeting of the local branch of the A.N.A. was held to-night to consider the notice of motion with respect to the recision of the motion directing the appeal to ...

    Article : 75 words
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