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CONCERNING PEOPLE.
At a full meeting of the Country Party held on Wednesday morning Mr. A. H. Peake was elected Chairman; Mr. Dumas, Vice-Chairman; Mr. Blacker, Secretary; ...
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THE WAR.
A Delegee Bay newspaper states that a detachment of Canadian troops, known as Somethcona's Horse, who landed recently at Kosi Bay, have ...
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THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.
The "Daily Telegraph"' affirms that since Bloemfoutein was occupied by British troops on March 13 no fewer than 349 officers and private soldiers ...
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LATEST REPORTS FROM PEKIN.
Despatches from Pekin, sent by Chinese runners to Tientsin and Chifu, show that the position of the foreigners continues to be intensely critical. ...
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TROUBLED CHINA.
Telegrams from Berlin state that the Emperor William to-day personally addressed a body of marines who were on the point of starting for China. ...
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NAVIGATING THE AIR.
A voyage has been made in Count von Zeppelin's gigantie dirigible airship, which was constructed on the shores of Lake Constance. ...
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THE FIRE IN NEW YORK HARBOUR.
In connection with the terrible conflagration in the Hoboken Dock, New York Harbour, on Saturday last, gruesome stories are being told of ...
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THE BIBLE SOCIETY IN CHINA.
The British and Foreign Bible Society has been one of the most active agencies for spreading Christianity in China, and some of the Society's agents are working ...
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THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
The advance of the greatly, needed relief force to Pekin is being delayed owing to the roads being impassable on account of heavy rains. Latest ...
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THE AUXILIARY SQUADRON.
In the House of Commons yesterday, in reply to questions the Right Hon. G. J. Gosehen, First Lord of the Admiralty, stated that the agreement ...
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FREMANTLE OR ALBANY.
Yesterday Sir John Forrest received me following cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies on the subject of mail steamers calling at Fremantle and the ...
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GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
Miss Stella Esdaile, an Australian vocalist, has been engaged by a music ball Syndicate to appear at the Tivoll and the Oxford Theatres. ...
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CHINESE REFORM ASSOCIATION.
At a meeting of the Chinese Reform Association last night Yee Hing, the President, reported that a cable message had been received from the leader of the ...
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THE ATTACK ON THE PRINCE OF WALES.
Sipido, the youth who fired two revolver shots at the Prince of Wales in a railway carriage at Brussels, has, along with three confederates, been ...
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AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.
A cable menage has been received from Sir Alfred Milner announcing the death from enteric fever of Farrier Rose, of the First Victorian Contingent, who died at ...
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AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY.
The Fourth of July is celebrated wherever there are American the wide world over, and in places high holiday is kept. South Australian residents include a ...
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FEDERATION.
A rumour has reached Delbourne, emanating it si believed, from the federal delegates, that the Earl of Hopetoun will be appointed first Governor-General of the Mr. Leake, President of the Federal League, addressed a large meeting at Fremantle last night. He dealt namely with the constitutional aspect of the ...
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AUSTRALIANS AT THE FRONT.
A second regiment of bushmen has been formed at Marandeilas (wrote a correspondent on May 21). It is mode up of Queenslanders, South Australians, and ...
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WHAT THE POWERS ARE DOING.
The Ambassadors of the Powers held a conference yesterday at Berlin, with Count Bulow, the German Foreign Minister, and agreed that there should ...
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THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.
In the House of Lords yesterday the Commonwealth of Australia Kill passed through the Committee stage, and was reported unamended. ...
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FIGHT AT WEI-HAI-WEI.
The latest issue to band of the "Hongkong Telegraph" gives an account of an affray near Wei-hai-wei between a mob of Chinese and the British Commission who ...
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COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
London Wool Sales.—The fourth series of colonial wool sales opened to-day. The market was dull, and values showed a decline of from 5 to 15 per cent, compared ...
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NEWS FROM AN ADELAIDE LADY.
Mr. Matthew Goode has received letters from one of his daughters now in the besieged city of Pekin, from which the following extract are taken:— ...
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THE OWNERSHIP OF THE RAND MINES.
In an article on the above subject the "Daily Telegraph" remarks:—"Taking the largest of the controlling Rand groups, they are Wernher, Beit, & Co.; Farrar; ...
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PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.
The want-of-confidence debate in the Legislative Assembly dragged along wearily again to-night. Nearly everybody, Ministerial and Opposition, wanted to see the ...
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STOCKS AND SHAKES.
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THE TRAMMELS OF THE LABOUR PARTY.
At a meeting of his constituents at Bundaberg last night. Mr. T. Glassey, formerly Leader of the Labour Party, referred to the desire of the party to make a question ...
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AN OLD LADY RUN OVER.
A horrible accident occurred this afternoon at the Ormond Railway Station to an elderly lady named Mrs. Sarah Ann Geach, wife of Major G. O. Geach, of Caulfield. ...
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AUSTRALIAN MISSIONARIES IN CHINA.
The following is the latest complete list of Australasian missionaries employed in China under the auspices of the China Inland Mission:—Rev. C. H. Parsons. ...
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CIVIL SERVANTS AS LICENSED VICTUALLERS.
It was recently brought under the notice or the postal authorities that two employes of the department were practically licencees of the department of botels, although nominally their wives ...
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THE CHINA AT ALBANY.
The R.M.S. China, of the [?] & O. fine, Angus, commander, arrived from Colombo at 7.30 to-day. Passengers in the [?] ...
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THE SELLING PRICE OF COAL.
A special meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board for the Northern District was held at Newcastle to-day to consider the refusal of the combine colliery proprietors to ...
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THE SITUATION FROM A FRENCH STANDPOINT.
In the last number (May-June) of "La Revue de Paris," under the heading "L'lmperatrice regente Sy-Tay-Heon, Louis Coldre, a Roman Catholic missionary. ...
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