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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Captain Drake has been appointed Acting Commandant of the Queensland Naval Forces during the absence of Captain Creswell, who has received three months leave ...

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  3. SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A railway accident, Involving the loss of the lives of three railway employes and serious injuries to nine others, took place on the Outer Circle railway line, just ...

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  4. WAR NOTES.

    The remarkable mobility of the enemy has again been exemplified, with, disastrous results to the British invaders. A few weeks ago war ...

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  5. TROUBLED CHINA.

    Mr. Edwin H. Conger, the United States Ambassador, in a message believed to have been sent from Pekin at the beginning of Angust, remarks:— ...

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  6. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    A cable message received hy the war Office from Lord Roberts dissipates the hope that the little British garrison under Colonel Reginald Hoare at ...

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  7. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The Houses of Parliament were for-mally prorogued yesterday. The Queen's Speech mentioned that the relations of the nation with foreign ...

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  8. FEDERATION.

    Messrs. Barton, Kingston, and Dickson were passengers by the Ortona, which arrived at albany to-day. They were met on board ...

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  9. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Federal Electorates Bill again considered in Committee. The Bill was reported, and the third reading was fixed for next ...

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  10. RUSSIA.

    An official denial has been given to the statement that the Czar haD appointed Count Iswolski to succeed the late Count Mouravieff as Russian ...

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  11. THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

    The latest messages from the Legations are despondent in tone. The Japanese, assisted by British and Americans, have captured the town of ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    There is every prospect of the threatened trouble at Out trim over the coal hewing rates being amicably adjusted. Messrs. Campbell & Sons sold eleven ...

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  13. DE WETS RQLD STRATEGY.

    Commandant Christian De Wet and his commandos, whom the British have been trying to surround and bring to submission in the mountains west of ...

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  14. ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSIONS IN CHINA.

    The Vatican, alarmed at the massacres in China, has (says the "Daily Chronicle") issued an authoritative and complete list of the Roman Catholic missions in that ...

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  15. THE MASSACRES OF MISSIONARIES.

    The Chinese Imperial authorities have officially admitted that 124 Europeans, comprising Christian missionaries and their wives and families. ...

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  16. THE LATE KING HUMBERT.

    It has been arranged that the Duke of Argyll. son-in-law of the Queen, attended by the Earl of Kintore, an ex-Governor of South Australia., shall ...

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  17. MAYOR'S BALL AT GLENELG.

    The Glenelg Town Hall was a pretty sight on Thursday evening, when the Mayor and Mayoress of Glenelg. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Roberts, held their annual hall. The hall ...

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  18. GENERAL BULLER AT AMERSFOORT.

    A column, under the command of Sir Redvers Buller, on Tuesday occupied Amersfoort, a township about 25 miles north of Laing's Nek. The march to ...

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  19. A BOILER EXPLOSION.

    A twenty minutes past 11 last night a large number of the inhabitants were awaken'd, and those who had not retired received a severe shock, caused by the ...

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  20. THE FIGHTING NEAR TIENTSIN.

    As a result of the severe battle in country north of Tientsin on Sunday, last, a Japanese force captured the town pf Peitsang, on the Pejho River. ...

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  21. ANARCHISM.

    Rigid precautionary measures were taken to protect the Prince of Wales during his journey to aud from Coburg, where he attended the funeral of his ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On the subject of the Industrial Arbitration Bill the Attorney-General to-day received a communication from the Illawarra District Council of the Australian Labour ...

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  23. A WELL-MERITED PUNISHMENT. I

    An unpleasant report has come to hand concerning two members of a Canadian mounted corps who were serving in South Africa. ...

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  24. NEW BRITISH WAR LOAN.

    The portion of the British war loan of £10,000,000 in Exchequer bonds allotted to United States capitalists £3,000,000 was covered twice. The ...

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  25. VICTORIAN ROYAL SHOW.

    The entries for the annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, to be held from September 4 to 9, closed to-day with a total of 3,123, or over 300 ...

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  26. TRANSVAAL MOUNTED CONSTABLE.

    It has been decided to provide a mounted British constabuiary, comprising 3,000 men, to assist in the task of maintaining order in the Transvaal. ...

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  27. SOME DETAILS OF TIENTSIN FIGHTING.

    A. N.C. "Daily News" representative had an interesting interview with an officer of the Hsinchi, the C.M.S. vessel which brought many refugees from Tientsin to ...

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  28. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Lord Hopetoun, the Governor-General of Australia, will be banqueted at the Hotel Cecil on October 3. Mr. Chamberlain will preside at the function. ...

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  29. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ALLIES.

    By consent of the Powers, General count von Waldersee, late Chief of the General Staff of the German Army, has been appointed Generalissimo of the ...

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  30. TRAMWAY FOR BROKEN HILL.

    A public meeting invented by the Mayor, Alderman Wright, at the request of a number of citizens, who desired an expression of the people's [?]who [?] to the ...

    Article : 364 words
  31. A REMARKABLE CASE.

    A change against a man named Styeh of attempting to procure the murder of his wife was before the Court to-day. The case is remarkable, as it rests mainly on ...

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  32. BOER OFFICIALS IN A PANIC.

    Owing to the dismissal by the Portuguese Government of all the Customs officials at Delagoa Bay and the substitution of military officers in their ...

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  33. INDIA.

    Lord Curzon has advised that ample rains have fallen in Gujarat, the northern maritime province of the Bombay Presidency, the Rajputana ...

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  34. BURST TO DEATH.

    Jane Staines, aged twenty-one, and little Bell, aged twenty, residing together in a small building at Burraga, were found burnt to death yesterday. The body of the ...

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  35. COLONIAL STOCK BILL

    The Colonial Stock Bill was passed into law before Parliament prorogued. The "Financial Times" denounces it as an injudicious measure. ...

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  36. BRITISH WAR VESSELS.

    The first-class gunboat Lizard. 713 tons, commanded by Lieutenant John C. Watson, from the Australian Station, arrived yesterday at Hongkong. ...

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  37. ILLNESS OF MR. STEYN.

    It is reported that Mr. M. T. Steyn. the ex-President of the Orange Free State, is seriously ill. The breakdown of his health Is attributed to the ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND.

    Another case of plague was discovered to day at Townsville. Bryan Connors, aged twenty—even, arrived on Sunday by the Arrawatta. He was ill on board the ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. David Davis, M.L.A. of Sydney, has made visits to Glasgow and other large centres of population, and enquired into sewage and drainage ...

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  41. BRITISH SCOUTS SHOT.

    The enemy recently captured two of tin scouts belonging to Sir Frederick Carrington's column. Under the pretence that the men were Transvaal ...

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  42. AUSTRALIAN MISSIONARIES SAFE.

    Mr. C. F. Wintridge, Secretary of the China Island Mission, has received information by cable of the safe arrival at Shanghai of Miss Bavin (Sydney). Miss ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. A POINT IN COALMINING.

    A [?] of some importance affecting the weighing clauses of the goal Mines Regulation Act was given by the Full Court to-day. Some time ago Mexander Ross. ...

    Article : 221 words
  44. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadsticks.—The estimated visible supply of American wheat is 60,398,000 bushels, against 58,622,000 bushels a week ago. Kauri Gum.— The stocks in hand amount ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. SIR CHARLES WARREN.

    Major-General Sir Charles Warren, who was appointed Military Governor of Griqualand West will return to England, after pacifying the Cape ...

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  47. THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

    A Hongkong paper for July 14 states that the stoppage of work on the Chinese fort at Woosung is largely due to the action of Sir Henry Blake, the Governor of ...

    Article : 737 words
  48. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Lieutenant G. E. Reid, of the First Tasmanian Contingent has been invalided to England. ...

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  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    The annual land report of the colony shows that 2.310 sectors took up land during the past year. The area was 1,573,823 acres a slight falling-off compared with the ...

    Article : 90 words
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