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  2. THE BOER WAR. DEATH OF MRS. KRUGER.

    The death is announced from Pretoria of Mrs. Kruger. She died from pneumonia at the former Presidency, after three days' illness, at the age of 67. ...

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  3. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. GREAT BRITAIN'S STRENGTH.

    A statement was made by Viscount Cranborne, the Under-Secretary of Sate for Foreign Affiars, in the House of Commons yesterday, which was an effective ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. THE ROYAL TOURISTS. SOUTH AFRICAN VISIT.

    It has been arranged that His Majesty's first-class gunboat Thrush, of the Cape of Good Hope squadron, shall meet the Royal yacht Ophir at Durban, and escort her to ...

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  5. THE PYALONG " MILLIONAIRE."

    Alexnder Cameron, the alleged "millionaire,"whose adventures in the Kilmore district were recounted in "The Argus" yesterday, has now become an object of ...

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  6. THE FACTORIES ACT. UNREST IN TRADE CIRCLES.

    One indirect result of the closing down of fellmongeries, in consequence ot the decision of the wages board, is the discovery that a strong feeling of unrest exists in ...

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  7. MELBOURNE ELECTION. POLLING TO-DAY.

    A poll for the election of a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Melbourne in lieu of Mr. Findley, who was expelled last month, ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    At latest reports it was ascertained that His Excellency the Governor-General was still improving in health.Her Excellency the Countess of Hopetoun last night ...

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  9. ST.VINCENT'S HOSPITAL

    During the past few weeks we have intimated each day that the subscription opened by Mr.Marcus Beresford, with a contribution of £1,000,for the St. ...

    Article : 380 words
  10. OFFICIAL REPORTS OF CASUALTIES.

    A cable message was received from Cape Town yesterday by the Lieutenant-Governor stating that the following casualties had occurred among Australian ...

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  11. RECEPTION IN PERTH.

    The first day of the Royal visit has been an unqualified success. Fears were entertained lest the weather would be unfavourable. On Sunday it rained ...

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  12. CHINESE DUPLICITY.

    Another instance of the untrustworthiness of Chinese officials is supplied by Dr. G. E. Morrison, "The Times" correspondent in Peking. ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. THE BRITANNIC CONTINGENT.

    The military commandant, Brigadier-General Gordon, has received a telegram from Colonel Rowell, the officer commanding the fourth South Australian ...

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  14. MR. BOYD'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. J. A. Boyd, who is contesting the election of a member for the Melbourne electorate, addressed on open-air meeting near Gillman'a Hotel, Spencer-street, last ...

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  15. BOXERS STILL ACTIVE.

    The Boxers are still active in country occupied by the allied troops, and they have cut portions of the telegraph line near Tientsin. ...

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  16. THE RAID AT REITZ.

    There is every hope that the capture of prisoners made by General Broadwood at Reitz, the nominal "capital" of the Boers, recently may have an important bearing ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. THE SYDNEY EXPENDITURE.

    The Citizens' Royal Reception Committee informed the Premier to-day that they spent £1,877 in street decorations, and that there was a deficit of £334. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    Another note has been issued from the Vatican,dealing with the position created by the enactment of the Religious Associations Bill, which confiscates the lands ...

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  19. DEATH ON THE TRANSPORT.

    Trooper H. P. Woodman, No. 166, of the South Australian Imperial Bushmen, died on the troopship Britannic this afternoon. He had enjoyed particularly good health ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. JANET LADY CLARKE'S APPEAL.

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  21. THE VLAAKFONTEIN FIGHT.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," says that further inquiry confirms the story that some of the Boers had been guilty of acts ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. COUNT TOLSTOI WORSE.

    Count Tolstoi, the famous Russian writer and social reformer, who was recently reported to be senously ill, is now stated to be worse. ...

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  23. THE FELLMONGERS.

    The first steps towards closing down the fellmongeries in the metropolis was taken yesterday. The men paid off were employed in the first part of the process of ...

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  24. MELBOURNE EAST ELECTION.

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  25. THE ARABIAN TROUBLE.

    It was recently announced that a fort had been constructed in Arabia some miles Inland from Aden, in territory under British control, and that a combined Indian ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. PROTEST AT NUMURKAH.

    At a welcome home social tendered to some returned soldiers, Mr. Fitzwater, president of the local branch of the Australian Natives' Association, referred to ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    Mr.Peacock, the Premier, states that he and the members of his Cabinet are surprised at tho poor response made to Mr. FitzGibbon's appeal for contributions to ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. COLLISION AT SEA.

    A somewhat sensational collision has occurred in the North Sea. The G.M.S. Weimar, of 5,000 tons, which left Bremen for Australia on July 17, collided with the ...

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  29. MR. KRUGER'S ATTITUDE.

    Mr. Kruger, who some weeks ago issued an order that the war must go on, and who was very widely blamed, even by his followers, for his obstinacy, has sent a ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. SOLDIERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Kitchener, commander-in-chief in South Africa, has, according to cable messages, asked the War Office for 50,000 additional mounted troops. The Prime ...

    Article : 155 words
  31. WAR-SHIP BOILERS.

    The race arranged by the Admiralty to test the relative merits of different kinds of boilers has been concluded. The vessels engaged were the ...

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  32. MR. D. G. CARTER'S CANDIDATURE.

    Mr. D. G. Carter, the labour candidate for Melbourne, held his final meeting last evening, at St. Patrick's Hall, where he addressed an assemblage of about 300, ...

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  33. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    A meeting of the ratepayers of Fitzroy was held at the local town-hall last evening,and although the admission was by ticket it was of a very disorderly ...

    Article : 521 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Parliament will meet to-morrow, but business will merely consist of the swearing in of members and the election of the Speaker. No opposition to the re-election ...

    Article : 280 words
  35. CABLE SCHEMES.

    An Inter-departmental Committee is considering a proposal for an extension of the Eastern Extension Cable Company's new Cape-Australian line, which will give ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. SOLDIERS RETURNING TO THE WAR.

    A number of soldiers who recently arrived from South Africa are returning to the seat of war by the troopship Orient, which sails to-morrow. Several members ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. THE SWEEPING MOVEMENT.

    Sir Leslie Rundle, who had charge of the operations for sweeping the eastern half of the Orange River Colony, is now marching on Standerton, in the Transvaal, ...

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  38. THE BUTCHERING TRADE.

    The application of the Factories Act to the butchering trade has caused a good deal of dissatisfaction among employers. Any proposal to review the decision of the ...

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  39. THE LATE CORPORAL BLACKHAM.

    A public meeting, convened by the mayor (Councillor M'Kinley), was held at the town-hall, Malvern, last night, to consider a proposal to perpetuate, the memory ...

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  40. MR.MACLAREN'S TEAM.

    Mr.A.C.Maclaren, who is bringing out to Australia an English cricket team,has made definite arrangements with W.G. Quaife,the Warwickshire "stonewaller," ...

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  41. A COMMANDO SURPRISED.

    Major J. E. Pine-Coffin, in command of the Ninth and Fifteenth Regiments of Mounted Infantry and of the Essex Volunteers, has inflicted a severe defeat on ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. APPRECIATION OF AUSTRALIANS.

    An officer serving with one of the columns now operating in the Northern Transvaal, under Sir Bindon Blood (says "The Times"), writes under date May 11: ...

    Article : 226 words
  43. THE GRAIN TRADE.

    Replying to Mr.Langdon,in the Legislative Assembly, on Wednesday last, the Minister of Roilways said that action had been taken to comply with the wishes of ...

    Article : 387 words
  44. COLONEL PILCHER ENGAGED.

    Particulars have just been received of a brisk attack made by the Boers last month on Colonel T. D. Pilcher, of the Bedfordshire Regiment, who is commanding a ...

    Article : 124 words
  45. THE AGRICULTURAL DIRECTOR.

    The truth of the statement made in "The Argus" on Saturday that Mr. G. Valder, principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, has been approached with ...

    Article : 248 words
  46. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An accident occurred to the Benalla to yarrawonga mixed train to-night. Two miles soutn of Tungamah two trucks and the van ran across the line, and were ...

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  47. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Last month the directors of the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company Limited proposed to make an issue of prior lien debenture stock for £300,000,to ...

    Article : 130 words
  48. PROSPECTS OF PEACE.

    The "Standard," in commenting upon the movement in the Boer ranks for peace, says that if the Boer leaders would act and a plebiscite of the adult Boers ...

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  49. MR.FINDLEY'S EXPULSION.

    At a meeting of the Emerald Hill branch of the United Labour Party,held at St. Barnabas'schoolroom last evening,the president(Mr.F.G.Knight)conveyed to ...

    Article : 188 words
  50. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Hall-past 10 a.m.—Vinnicobe v.Macgregor (part heard). First Civil Court. (Before Mr.Justice Holroyd.) ...

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  51. THE ORANGE SHOOTING CASE.

    Further particulars regarding the shooting case at canoblas, in the Orange district, show that the youth, Charles Richadson, was killed instantly. ...

    Article : 87 words
  52. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The following private advices have been recived — By Dalgety and Company Limited,from their London office,dated July 20—"The ...

    Article : 110 words
  53. FEDERAL RELIEF FUND.

    The hon.treasurer (Mr.W.T.Appleton)acknowledges the followong amounts—per messrs. M'Hwraith,M'Eacharn,and Co.propy.Ltd.,collected by W.Marsden,Neweastle,£1105/6;per ...

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  54. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    Captain Antill, of the New South Wals Artillery, ind Lieutenant Neill, of the South Australian Bushmen, who have ...

    Article : 52 words
  55. FEELING AT TRARALGON.

    At the annual meeting of the Traralgon Agricultural Society on Saturday reference was made to the report in "The Argus" of that day that Mr. Volder, of New South ...

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