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  2. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    The Reichstag was opened yesterday by the Emperor William in a speech which showed that he intends to maintain a firm attitude with regard to the situation in ...

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  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The White Star liner Britannic, which left Southampton on Monday last, the 12th inst., with the British troops who are to take part in the inauguration of the ...

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  4. THE BOER WAR.

    A correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that General Botha, the Boer commandcr-in-chief, has forwarded to Lord Roberts a communication stating the terms ...

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  5. THE EARL OF HOPETOUN.

    The Earl of Hopetoun, who is suffering from an attack of dytentery, is at Meerut, in the North-West provinees, 30 miles from Delhi. ...

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  6. FIRE AT SEA.

    Of all the dangers association with a seagoing life that of fire is most dreaded by the mariner. Many an Australian trader has been lost from this cause, and the ship ...

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  7. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The no-confidence motion in the Ministry, which was carried in the Legislative Assembly early yesterday morning, resuited in Mr. M'Lean waiting on the ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz, which arrived at Fremantle yesterday, has a long passenger-list. Amongst those on board are Sir Hartley and Lady Williams (who are returning after ...

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  9. INVALIDED SOLDIERS.

    Lance-Corporal Crouch, who has returned invalided from South Africa, reached Ararat last night, and was welcomed back with great enthusiasm. The ...

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  10. THE CZAR'S ILLNESS.

    The Czar Nicholas, who has been suffering from a mild attack of influenza, has since developed typhoid fever. His general condition is, however, satisfactory. ...

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  11. DEATH OF A RETURNED SOLDIER.

    Donald Ross, aged 20, died at the residonce of his uncle, Mr. D. Campbell, Mount Talbot, to-day. He was a member of the first Australian contingent, and saw service ...

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  12. REMARKABLE REVELATIONS.

    A remarkable statement has been made by a Boer, formerly landrost of a town in the Transvaal, and now a prisoner at Durban. ...

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  13. THE LATE LIEUTENANT ROBERTS.

    At the meeting of the Waranga Shire Council on Saturday, the site for the proposed Roberts memorial was granted, as petitioned for by the townspeople, viz., at ...

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  14. NEGOTIATIONS OPENED.

    The Chinese Government has commenced negotiations with the foreign Ministers at Peking on the basis proposed by them, as stated by "The Times" ...

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  15. THE SALISBURY MINISTRY.

    In the reconstructed Salisbury Ministry the Cabinet comprises 20 members, being one more than in the original Ministry. The number of Cabinet members in the ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The disputed will case, Hendy v. Jenkins, was continued to-day. One witness valued the property in dispute at £70,000. Several witness considered that, although the ...

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  17. GENERAL HUTTON.

    General E. T. H. Hutton, the commander of the 1st Brigade of the Mounted Infantry Division, under General Ian Hamilton, which includes the colonial mounted troops, ...

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  18. THE IMPERIAL TOMBS.

    It was recently announced that an allied force, including British, French, and Germnn troops, had been despatched by Count Waldersee to occupy the tombs of the ...

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  19. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The majority obtained by Mr. Robert Bond, premier of New foundland, at the general election, which has just taken place in that colony, is overwhelming. In the ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN SUCCESSES.

    The Australians are operating with great success in the west of the Transvaal. At Ottoshoop, 25 miles from Mafeking, they captured 8O Boers, who have been ...

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  21. THE KALGAN EXPEDITION.

    A force, consisting of German, Austrian, and Italian troops, was recently despatched by Count Waldersee against the Chinese troops who lately constituted the garrison ...

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  22. MR. KRUGER.

    Dr. W. J. Leyds, late Transvaa! envoy in Europe, declares that Mr. Kruger, before leaving the Transvaal, saved a portion nf the money in the Treasury at Pretoria, ...

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  23. BULL FIGHT IN SPAIN.

    A serious accident has happened at a bull fight at Alicante, the chief polt of Vulencia, in Spain. While the entertainment was proceeding ...

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  24. A BOER TREK.

    Advices from Berlin state that l5,000 Boers intend to leave tlielr homes in the Transvaal and Orange River Colony and trek into Damaraland, in German ...

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  25. A JAPANESE MYSTERY.

    The Japanese forces have for some time past been taking no part in the proceedings of the allies in China. A large number of these troops have ...

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  26. ALLEGED RITUAL MURDERS.

    A Jew, named Hilsner, has been sentenced to death at Polnet, in Bohemia, on the charge of having murdered two girls for ritual purposes. ...

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  27. THE VICTORIAN CHINA CONTINGENT.

    Some days ago the Government received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies asking whether there was any objection to the China Naval Contin ...

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  28. MAFEKING NUNS.

    Her Majesty the Queen has received, at Windsor Castle, two leading nuns from Mafeking, who were in the town during the siege, and helped to nurse the wounded. ...

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  29. COMMISSIONS FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    Commissions in the Royal Field Artillery have been granted to Privates W. H. Gosse and J. G. Saunders, of the South Australian Mounted Infantry. ...

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  30. THE FEDERAL POST-OFFICE.

    A conference of the permanent heads of the Post and Telgraph departments of the federating colonies was opened to-day at the General Post-office, and it is ...

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  31. HORSES FOR THE ARMY.

    Mr. Hales, war correspondent of the "Daily News" in South Africa, advocates the establishment of great Imperial milltary horse-breeding farms in New Zealand, ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    The Tyson succession duty ease was continued to-day, when further evidence was given in support of the Government's contention that Mr. Tyson regraded Felton, ...

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  33. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    In connection with the Paris Exhibition it was expected that 68,000,000 tickets would be sold. Not more than 48,000,000 tickets, however, were used by the ...

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  34. RETURNING AUSTRALIANS.

    The steamer Suffolk, 5,364 tons (Messrs. Birt, Trinder, and Bethell), leaves Cape Town for Australia on Friday next, the 10th inst., with 50 invalided soldiers and ...

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  35. SHOCKING GUN ACCIDENT.

    Matthew Mayer, an unmarried man, 36 years of age, and a resident of Springhurst, was found dead in his hut, about three miles on the Wangaratta side of ...

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  36. VICTORIAN TOBACCO.

    The Victorian tobacco shipped by the Loch Vennachar and the Loch Ness, which left Melbourne on July 19 and August 22, respectively, is apparently good, as samples ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The following casualty is reported:—. Private W. G. Johnson, of the South Australian bushmen, wounded at Wonderfontein. ...

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  38. TASMANIA.

    The deaths in Hobart district during the week ended November 10 only numbered six, namely, two from old age and four from other causes. ...

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  39. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At the auction sales of Austraiasian tallow held to-day 1,650 casks were offered, and 1,300 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, ...

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  40. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    A message has been received by the Lieutenant-Governor from Sir Alfred Milner, Cape Town, stating that the Harleeh Castle, which has a large number of Australian ...

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  41. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legisative Council held a bried sitting to-day. The Chamber expressed its disapproval of the eight hours principle. A measure having for its object the ...

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  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Both the Workmen's Compensation and the Crown Lands Consolidation Bills were passed through their remaining stages in the House of Assembly to-day. ...

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  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A select committee has recommended that the erection of the new Parliament-houses be at once commenced on risine ground near the old barracks, at the head of St. ...

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  44. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Fine v. Maguire, Preston v. the Queen. First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice A'Beckett.) ...

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  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Miss Lilian May Ward was riding home on a bicycle, after attending an entertainment at Kadina on Monday evening, when a wombat crossed the road, tanning ...

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  46. "THE GRAND OLD FLAG."

    BENDIGO.—At a meeting of the board of advise on Wednesday a circular was received from Colonel Cairncross, secretary of the "Grand Old Flag" movement, requesting the board to name the ...

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  47. THE REID SPEECH.

    Sir,—We have sent to Mr. W. H. Renwick, secretary of the Free-trade Liberal Association, 10/ as a contribution towards the expense of having Mr. Reid's speech ...

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  48. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council last night passed the third reading of the Payment of Members Bill. In the Assembly to-day the Premier ...

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  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    The cutter Cornlie has been wrecked at Mahia Beach. The crew were saved. Mr. Seddon has sent a cable of sympathy to Lord Roberts in connection with ...

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