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  2. THE BOER WAR. LORD MILNER'S SPEECH.

    The speech delivered by Lord Milner at the luncheon given by Mr. Ghamberlain on Saturday last, has given great gratification to the Cape Colony loyalists. Many of these ...

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  3. THE RUSSIAN TROUBLES.

    The internal trobles in Russia, which have already resulted in serious riots in the chief cities, show no signs of abating. On the contrary, they are aasuming fresh and ...

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  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. THE BRITISH PROPOSALS.

    Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of "The Times," states that the British proposals with regard to the payment of the Chinese war indemnity, are likely to be ...

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  5. MAJOR-GENERAL DOWNES.

    A few weeks ago when a general order was issued by the military authorities stating that Major-General French, commondant of the Now South Wales forces, had ...

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  6. WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1901.

    The feature of the debate on the Address in both the Federal Houses is the tariff exposition. So far the High Tariff members have scareely made ...

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  7. THE FUTURE OF SPAIN.

    Admiral Cervera, who commanded the Spanish fleet that was destroyed by the Americans at Santiago de Cuba in July, 1898, has given utterance to a very gloomy ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    A correspondent of "The Times" gives the latest news of the movements of General Kruitzinger, who was reported to have set out, on Friday last, with 600 men from ...

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  9. RETURN OF THE COURT.

    The Chinese officials in Peking are making preparations for the reception of the court. Another indication of the speedy return ...

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  10. A VICTORIAN CASUALTY.

    Yesterday the Lieuterant-Governor (Sir John Madden) received the following cable message from the Governor of Cape Colony:—"Henry Evans, Scottish Horse, died ...

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  11. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The members of the naval reserve formed from the Newfoundland fishrmen, who started in November last on a six months' cruise in the West Indies on board H.M.S. ...

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  12. A SOLDIERLY ACT.

    Lance-corporal Ledgerwood, of Dean's Marsh, now serving in South Africa, has been recommended for the distinguished service medal, for relieving a fallen soldier ...

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  13. THE GERMAN TROOPS.

    Although, in accordance with the agreement arrived at by the allies in Peking, the Emperor William, has given orders to Count Waldersee to prepare for the ...

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  14. COMMANDANT SCHEEPERS.

    Commandant Scheepers, whose force was recently reported to have dwindled to 100 men, has been driven by the British into the hills north of Aberdeen, 30 miles ...

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  15. PRIVATE WALLACE'S RETURN.

    Private D. E. Wallace (who was mentioned in despatches by Lord Kitchener) was tendered a welcome home social by the Coburg Presbyterian Gymnasium on ...

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  16. SOMALILAND.

    It is rumonred that Haji Mahomed Bui Abdullah, commonly known as the "Mad Mullah," who has for some time past been committing unprovoked raids in the ...

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  17. GENERAL BOTHA.

    It is reported that General Louis Botha and a large Boer commando, with no guns and little ammunition, are working. eastwards in the vicinity of Swaziland. They ...

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  18. CARRIER PIGEONS.

    When the last contingent was leaving Melbourne for South Africa the Victorian Pigeon Homing Association obtained permission from Mr. M'Culloch, the Minister ...

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  19. GERMANS AND AMERICANS.

    The American troops have latterly been guarding one of the entrances to the Forbidden City in Peking. This action has caused much irritation among many of the ...

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  20. A CLEVER RUSE.

    A clever ruse has been carried out by two Boers who surrendered to the British at Ermelo in the South-Eastern Transvaal. There were liberated on the ...

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  21. THE COLLIERY DISASTER.

    It has been ascertained that the number of miners entombed in the coal mine at Caerphilly, near Cardiff, was 83. Thirty-eight dead bodies have already been ...

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  22. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    CASTERTON.—On Sunday evening, at Christ Church, a special thanksgiving service was held for the safe return of Bugler Frank Hortle and Sergeant M'Donald, of Strathdownie, from South ...

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  23. REGENT BOER LOSSES.

    The following is the latest list of Boer losses received by the War Office from Lord Kitchener:—Killed, 63; wounded, 36; taken prisoners, 267; surrendered, 83. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. THE FRENCH ARMY.

    A remarkable speech has been delivered by General Andre, the French Minister of War. Addressing a military force at Troyes, ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. THE ANARCHISTS.

    An Italian blacksmith named Pietrucei, who was recently in Switzerland, has attempted to commit suicide at Ischia, near Naples. ...

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  26. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

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  27. MR. NEIGHBOUR'S APPOINTMENT.

    Mr. Agar Wynne, Solicitor-General, yesterday made a statement, in reply to the comments in "The Argus," on the appointment as acting judge of a civil ...

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  28. KOREA.

    A correspondent of the Morning Post" states that syndicate formed in the Chinese province of Yunnan, his by a secret project for raising a loan secured ...

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  29. DEATH OF A DISTINGUISHED VETERAN.

    A telegram was received in Castlemaine on Monday night to the effect that Colonel E.H. N. Bull, the first gold-fields commissioner in Victoria, died at Goulburn, New ...

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  30. PORTO RICO.

    An important decision has been given by the Supreme Court of the United States in connection With the difficulty which has arisen respecting the imposition of ...

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  31. A LARGE SCHEME.

    The American Cold Storage Company proposes to run a line of steamers between America and Manchester and Southampton, and to establish at those towns ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are announced:— Arrivals.—Kirkeudbrightshire, sh., from Sydney Januury 14; Karamea,s.s., from ...

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  33. QUEEN'S STATUE.

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  34. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. 649 CASES AT CAPE TOWN.

    Since the outbreak of bubonic plague in Cape Town early in February last, the total number of cases reported is 649, while the deaths have numbered 292, only ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. ST. VINCENTS HOSPITAL.

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  36. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Ihe resideence of Mr. Mark Gough, in Purk-crescent, at south Geelong, narrowly escaped destruction by fire at 2 o'clock this morining. Some clothes, which had ...

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  37. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. R.M. S. India leit Colombo for Australia on the 20th inst. The P. and O. R.M.S. Rome arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 25th inst. ...

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  38. A WAR-SHIP DETAINED.

    H.M.S. Karrakatta arrived from Brisbane this morning and, after the usual inspection by the port health officer, the yellow flag was up. It transpired that ...

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  39. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James Joseph Scott, of Beechlworth, chemist and druggist Filed at Beechworth. Willam Tracy, of Hollybush, Pitfield, ...

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  40. FEDERAL WRECK FUND.

    A meeting of the committee of the Federal and Louisa Lamont Shipwreck Fund will be held in the Town-hall to-day (Wednesday), at half-past 3 p.m. ...

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  41. PORT MELBOURNE FUND.

    Councillor G. S. Walter, hon. secretary of the Port Melbourne Relief Fund, desires to acknowledge the following further donations:— L. Sanderson, William-street, Melbourne. £2 2 0 ...

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  42. LAW NOTICES (This Day)

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Marks v.Kennedy (part heard), Miller v. Miller. Perry v. Smith. First Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Williams.) ...

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  43. THE FEDERAL FUND.

    A football match, in aid of the widows and orphans of the crews of the s.s. Federal and Louisa Lamont, between employes of the Victorian Stevedoring Company and the Interstate Shipping ...

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  44. ONE MORE DEATH AT BRISBANE.

    Another fatal case of bubonic plague was reported to-day, the patient being Frederick Lockyer, a plumber, of East Brisbane. The case was a serious one, and curative ...

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  45. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Tuesday, William Watson alias Wilson, alias Lowe, with a number of previous convincion, was charged with having no lawful visible means of support, and was ...

    Article : 155 words
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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lientenant Knipe, of the Victorian Infantry, who has been for some time past studying at the Hythe School of Masketry, has qualified himmself for the position of ...

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