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  2. THE BOER WAR. SOUTH-WESTERN TRANSVAAL.

    Details are now to hand of the recent attack on the British convoy between Potchefstroom (on the railway line from Johannesburg into the South-Western ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. THE INDEMNITY.

    Much dissension exists amongst the Chinese throughout the empire trpon the question of the best means of paying the annual instalments of the indemnity to ...

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  4. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM. CENSORSHIP OF SPEECHES.

    The Emperor William of Germany, who has of late given utterance on many occasion's to some rather injudicious remarks, has taken steps to prevent any ...

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  5. THE ROYAL VISITORS. LAST PUBLIC FUNCTION AT SYDNEY.

    A visit to the Young People's Industrial Exhibition was reserved as the last public function in which their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and ...

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  6. THE COMMONWEALTH. ADDRESS IN REPLY.

    According to Mr. Chapman, Ministerial whip, there are still 15 members who desire to speak on the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply in the House of ...

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  7. THE PORT OF MELBOURNE.

    Over 11 years back the columns of "The Argus" contained warnings that the operations of the trust in the river would lead to failure. It was pointed out that the ...

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  8. STATE POLITICS. ASSEMBLY VACANCIES.

    Yesterday was the day for receiving nominations for various by elections in the Legislative Assembly. ...

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  9. THE PRISONERS.

    Arrangements have now been completed for the deportation to Barbadoes, in the West Indies, of a number of Boer prisoners. ...

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  10. FITZROY.

    For the seat in the Fitzroy electorate rendered vacant by the retirement of Senator R. W. Best the folldwihg nominations were received:— ...

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  11. RETURNING TROOPS.

    One of the largest batches of soldiers returning from the South African war arrived to-day by the Morayshire. All the 718 men are bushmen, and most of them ...

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  12. THE ALLIED FORCES.

    Count Waldersce, the German general who was appointed to the command of the entire allied forces in China, leaves Peking to-day to return to Germany. He has ...

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  13. FOOTSCRAY.

    Mr. W. Pullar, acting returning officer for Footscray, received the following nominations yesterday for the extraordinary election caused by the retirement of Mr. ...

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  14. FRIENDLINESS TO FRANCE.

    A further manifestation of a conciliatory spirit towards France has been made by the Emperor William. Recently His Mujesty, at a review in Berlin, showed great ...

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  15. BENALLA AND YARRAWONGA.

    The nominations for this seat, vacant through the resignation of Mr. Kennedy, are:— WILLIAM HALL, miller and merchant, ...

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  16. POST AND TELEGRAPH BILL.

    The Postmaster-General expects to move the second reading of the Postal and Telegraph Regulation Bill in the Senate on Thursday, and will then explain its chief ...

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  17. COMPLIMENT TO EARL ROBERTS.

    The Emperor William has forwarded an invitation to Earl Roberts, the commanderin-chief of the British army, to be present at the German naval man[?]cuvres, to be ...

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  18. GUNBOWER.

    The following are the nominations for the Gunbower seat formerly held by Mr. M'Coll:— JOHN CULLEN, licensed victualler,. Kerang. ...

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  19. ACTION BY FRANCE.

    The Hong Kong correspondent of "The Times" states that France intends to carry out the annexation of the island of Hainan, about 300 miles south of Hong ...

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  20. INTERVIEW WITH MAJOR M'INERNEY.

    The troopship Morayshire, with soldiers returning from South Africa, arrived at Largs Bay on Sunday night, but was not boarded till daylight this morning. ...

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  21. GIPPSLAND NORTH.

    The following are nominations for the Gippsland North seat, vacant by Mr. M'Lean's resignation— JOSEPH HARTWICK EDWARDS, farmer, ...

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  22. THE VLAAKFONTEIN FIGHT.

    The War Office autuorities are observing a good deal of reticence regarding the fight at Vlaakfontein, between a Boer force under General De La Rey and a British ...

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  23. TURKEY AND THE POWERS.

    The difficulty which arose between Turkey and the powers over the desire of Turkey to close the foreign post-offices because of the fear that they offered ...

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  24. TALBOT AND AVOCA.

    For the seat formerly held by Mr. Carty Salmon the nominations are:— GEORGE MITCHELL, Talbot, boot dealer. FREDERICK JAMES FIELD, Maryborough, ...

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  25. CRETE.

    The Cretan Chamber of Deputies, which consists of 188 members, of whom 50 are Mohammedan, has carried a resolution in favour of union with Greece. ...

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  26. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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  27. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor yesterday despatched a message of congratulation to the Duke of Cornwall and York upon his birthday, and received the ...

    Article : 282 words
  28. SOMALILAND.

    Advices from Jibutil, the French port on the Red Sea, state that the Abyssinians under Ras Makonnen have been victorious over the Ogaden Somalis, who ...

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  29. THE ITALIAN PRINCESS.

    There is great rejoicing in Italy over the birth of a princess to the reigning house. Novel steps had been taken to publish the news far and Wide throughout the ...

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  30. THE PEACE MOVEMENT.

    Ex-President Kruger, who is at present at the Hague, is somewhat alarmed at the intelligence that the Dutch consul at Pretoria, Mr. Tobias Smuts (a former ...

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  31. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    During the last fortnight some of the New South Wales members who are interesting themselves in having the Federal capital established in that state, as ...

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  32. RIOTS IN SPAIN.

    Serious riots, resulting in loss of life, have occurred at Cornnua, in Spain. The trouble originated over a strike of the officials who are concerned in the ...

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  33. THE REV. J. A. DOWIE.

    No further acton is likely to be taken by the authorities in Chicago against the Rev. J. A. Dowie, formerly of Melbourne, who was arrested recently for having been ...

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  34. QUEEN WILHELMINA IN BERLIN.

    The Boers in Brussels have circulated a report that Queen Wilhelmina, of Holland, who, with her husband, Prince Henty of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, is at present on a ...

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  35. PRESENTATION OF GIFTS.

    A presentation was made to the Duchess at Government-house to-day, on behalf of the women of Sydney and suburbs, of a handsome gold mirror and a fan of ostrich ...

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  36. THE ANARCHISTS.

    Recent disclosures of anarchist plots have induced the Continental police to exercise a keen surveillance of the movements of those suspected of belonging to the ...

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  37. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 27 9-16d. per oz. standard, a rise of 1-16d. since Saturday. ...

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  38. ELANDS RIVER.

    Captain J. Ham, who is also on the Morayshire, when interviewed described the doings of the third Victorian contingent, which procceded to Beira, and which had ...

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  39. BOND LEADERS CENSURED.

    A large meeting of burghers and British subjects has been held at Zeerust, in the Western Transvaal, at which the steps taken to bring about peace were ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dr. Joseph Parker, the chairman of the Congregational Union, intends to bring forward a proposal at the Manchester meeting of the union in October that the ...

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  41. BROKEN HILL COMPANIES.

    Reports have been current for the past few days that a large combination of silverproducing companies was contemplated, and that the Broken Hill Proprietary ...

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  42. THE SHOOTING EXPEDITION.

    H.R.H the Dkieof Cornwall and York, accompanied by Lord Hopetoun, Prince Alexander of Teck, the Duke of Roxburghe, Lord Wenlock, Sir Charles Cust, the Hon. ...

    Article : 265 words
  43. LYNCH LAW.

    A terrible tragedy, illustrating the primitive conditions still existing in outlying parts in America, is reported from California. ...

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  44. ORMUZ SMALL-POX. NO FRESH CASES IN MELBOURNE.

    There were no new developments at the Point Nepean Quarantine Station yesterday. Dr. Gresswell, chairman of the Board of Public, Health, was advised that ...

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  45. FEDERAL QUARANTINE.

    The circumstances surrounding the outbreak of small-pox among the passengers by the R.M.S. Ormuz will, it is thought, hasten the taking over of the quarantine ...

    Article : 217 words
  46. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL.

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  47. THE BOERS DESPERATE.

    Brtish columns which have pushed into outlying parts, and fought engagements, report that the Boers, wherever they have been brought to battle, fight with desperate ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. MURDER IN LAUNCESTON.

    A murder was reported in the city tonight. From information supplied to the police it appears that John Francis Manning, ...

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  49. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Early on Sunday morning a four-roomed weatherboard cottage, situated on Johnson's Gold Mines, California Gully, was destroyed by fire. The place was occupied ...

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  50. SIR BINDON BLOOD.

    Sir Bindon Blood, one of the generals engaged in the movement for clearing the Transvaal to the south of the Delagoa Bay railway, is spreading consternation ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND PREPARATIONS.

    The preparations for the reception of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (writes our Dunedia correspondent) are making fair progress in the various centres, ...

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  52. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    CASTLEMAINE.—A welcome home wes tendered to Captain Gartside and Sergeant Millar at Harcourt on Friday. Among the speakers were Mr. M'Cay, M.H.R., and Messrs. Lawson and ...

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  53. SUNDAY TELEPHONING.

    Sir,—I crave your indulgence to bring under the notice of your readers another instance of what seems to be a continual attempt on the part of Government ...

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  54. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At 11 a.m.—In re Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Falkingham and Sons v. National Bank of Australasia Ltd., Strachan v. Rowe and others, M'Glinchy v. M'Glinchy, in re Williams an ...

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  55. MR. M'COLL'S SPEECH.

    In speaking on the tariff question last week, in the House of Representatives, Mr. M'Coll, in hasilly glancing at his notes, stated that the pastoral production of ...

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  56. TUREE MORE CASES IN SYDNEY.

    Three more persons who arrived by the R.M.S. Grmuz, and are at the quarantine station, developed small-pox to-day, making 12 cases altogether from that vessel. ...

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  57. CAPTAIN GORDON WILSON.

    Captain Gordon Wilson, of the Royal Horse Guards, who was recently made a member of the fourth class of the Royal Victorian Order, and Lady Sarah Wilson, ...

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  58. THE CAPITAL.

    The local council has decided to offer, through Messrs. M'Lean and Foster, Parliamentary representatives for the district, to convey from Cunninghame, through the ...

    Article : 58 words
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