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    Mr. T. Esdaile, of the School of Mines, intimates that he is prepared to receive contributions in South Australia towards the fund promoted by the Mining Committee of ...

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  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Minister of Education and Agriculture, Hon, E. L. Batchelor, has been confined to his home for a few days through illness, but expects to be in his place in ...

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  4. PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON.

    On Monday last the Earl of Hopetoun left London and proceeded to Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, Scotland, where he joined the Countess. On the same day ...

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  5. WAR NOTES.

    British troops have occupied Nelspruit, sixty miles from the Portuguese frontier, and military authorities have officially taken over the ...

    Article : 104 words
  6. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Good progress continues to he made in the march towards the Portuguese frontier. According to the latest advices, a body of British troops have ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. TROUBLED CHINA.

    Despatches from Niuehwang state that 200 miles of the Manchurian Railway, which was built with Russian capital, has been destroyed, and a ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. RETURNED AUSTRALASIANS.

    The steamer Kumal arrived from South Africa this morning having on board 14 invalided soldiers. Their destinations and names are:—For Brisbane—Troopers W. ...

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  9. GENERALS WHO NEVER WOULD BE MISSED.

    Under this heading Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the veteran representative of the "Daily Telegraph," writes:—"With low cunning the Boers persevere in lulling those ...

    Article : 338 words
  10. THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

    Five Russian regiments have left Pekin, and are marching overland into Manchuria. Owing to the concentration of Imperial Chinese troops in ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. THE PARIS EXHIBITION FROST.

    The writer of an article in the "Daily Mail" goes into figures to snow how great is the failure of the Parts Exhibition. The apple of certain fortune which was ...

    Article : 559 words
  12. REPORTED DEATH OF DE WET.

    For the second lime the rumour is afloat that the enterprising Boer leader Onristian De Wet is dead. A Kaffir, who was servant to De Wet, has ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. THE PROPOSED ARMISTICE.

    The Ambassadors of the Powers at Pekin have decided that they are not empowered to treat with Prince Ching for an armistice preparatory to the ...

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  14. BOER REVERSES IN THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    General Hector Archibald Macdonald with a British force, on Thursday last pursued 800 Boers, who were armed with htree guns between ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. ROBERTS AND HUNTER—A COMPARISON OF METHODS.

    The "Standard's" special correspondent writes from Pretoria a brief recapitulation of the mistakes in the letter stages of the war, and what they have cost us. He ...

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  16. DESIRE FOR CAPITULATION.

    Circumstances point to a general with on the part of the Boers to surrender, so as to save their country any further suffering. The foreign ...

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  17. MR. KRUGER AT DELAGOA BAY.

    It is stated that the Netherlands Government have offered Mr. Kruger a passage to Europe in warship. Portugal has authorized the ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. LI HUNG CHANG AND THE BOXERS.

    "Li Hung change advocates the adoption of very strong measures for the suppression of the Boxers." So runs one of the recent cable messages in. "The ...

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  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A fresh rase of bubonic plague has been discovered at Glasgow. A proposal to place on the United States money market German ...

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  20. THE COLONIAL TROOPS.

    The "Times" to-day states that Her Majesty's proposal to review in England representative bodies of her gallant Cape, Canadian, and Australasian ...

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  21. A SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    John Roach, a young unmarried man, living with his widowed mother, met with a shocking accident on Saturday evening. He was employed on Block 14 mill, and ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. FATAL FALL DOWN A LIFT.

    A fatal elevator accident occurred this morning at the offices of the National Mutual Life Assurance Company to William Betterson, an electrician, aged twenty-one, ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. MR. ASQUITH'S VIEWS.

    The Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Home Secretary in the Rosebery Cabinet, speaking at Ladybank on Saturday, declared that the Liberal Party ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. THE FUGITIVE OUTLAWS.

    A telegram to Mr. Fosbery, INspector General of Police, states that the Queensland trackers came upon a camp not long deserted by the Governors, as the fire was ...

    Article : 417 words
  25. BURNED TO DEATH.

    The police received information last evening of the deach of an old man named Henry Wilson, near Topar Station. A fire apparently broke out in the but on Saturday ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. THE MILITARY HOSPITALS.

    Lord Kitchener, in giving evidence before the Hospital commission, supported the statement mede by Lord Roberts that the Army surgeons and ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. LORD AIRLIE ON THE "LANGUAGE" QUESTION.

    Mr. Bennett Burleigh has an interesting letter in the "Daily Telegraph" from Pretoria:—"IN the charge of the 12th Lancers, under Colonel Lord Airlie" he [?] ...

    Article : 403 words
  28. DEFYING THE LAW.

    The plague patient, named Cockerill, at Townsville, whose removal to the Quarantine Hospital was prevented by his father is still ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. ROUGH WEATHER IN THE WEST.

    Tremendously heavy weather is being experienced on the Western Australian coast. Early this morning the barque Euphrates, lying at Gages Roads. Fremantle, dragged ...

    Article : 154 words
  30. PAID PROMOTERS OF SEDITION.

    The following news by the steamer Kurumea, which arrived to-day, is extracted from the latest South African files:—The "Cape Times" of August 28 publishes ...

    Article : 432 words
  31. FEDERATION.

    Considerable difficulty has been experienced in estimating the amount of revenue to be derived from the federal tariff owing to the import returns of the various colonies ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. WITH SEYMOUR'S COLUMN.

    The "Sussex Daily News" contains the following letter from a bluejacket who was with Admiral Seymour in his unsuccessful relief expedition to Pekin. It is abridged by ...

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  33. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  34. A SHIP IN DISTRESS.

    The barque Max, bound for New Caledonia to Glasgow, lost her main topmast and foremast when she was 300 miles northeast of Auckland, and has put in here in ...

    Article : 39 words
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