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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sr. Sir Richard Baker, S.A.) took the chair at 4.30 p.m. —Receipts for Telegrams.— Sr. O'Connor (N.S.W.), in reply to Sr. ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN BUSHRANGING.

    [By Charles White, author of "Convict life in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land" and "The Story of the Blacks."] ...

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  4. TRADE WITH SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Minister for Agriculture met in conferenee to-day representatives from the Chambers of Commerce and Manufactures to discuss the question of how far the ...

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  5. AFTER THE WAR

    Much public interest is taken in the announcement that ex-Gen. Piet Cronje, who was made prisoner at Paarde Berg in February, 1900, by Earl Roberts, and has since ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIA AND THE NAVY.

    Capt. A. T. Mahan, (be famous American naval writer, contributes to the July number of The National Review an interesting article dealing with the relations ...

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  7. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

    The Australians began a two-days' match at Edinburgh to-day against eleven of Scotland. The weather was brilliantly fine, and ...

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  8. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of Premiers of the self-governing colonies was opened at the Colonial Office yesterday. Besides all the visiting Premiers, there were present the ...

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  9. IV.—TASMANIAN BUSHRANGERS.

    Brady was a Macquarie Harbour convict, whom the authorities supposed to be as peacable as he was industrious. Soon after his arrival, however, he set about forming ...

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  10. A SCOTTISH CORPS.

    The Marquis of Tullibardine, D.S.O., is forming a mounted corps of Scottish volunteers at Johannesburg. The War Office will provide the horses and equipment. ...

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  11. DEATHS OF AUSTRALASIANS.

    The following deaths of Australasian troops are announced:—Pte. Herbert Tuber, of the South Australian unit of the and Commonwealth Continent from ...

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  12. CAPE COLONY.

    Fifteen thousand people at Capetown have signed the petition to the Imperial Government praying for the continued suspension of the Constitution of Cape ...

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  13. THIRD TEST HATCH.

    The selectors of the team to represent England in the third test match, to be started on the Brammall lane ground, Sheffield, on Thursday, have intimated that the ...

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  14. VICTORIA.

    Mr. E. W. Witton, brother of Lieut. Witton (formerly of the Bush Veldt Carbineers, who is at present confined in the Lewes Gaol, England, serving a life ...

    Article : 373 words
  15. CANADA.

    Customs duties in the Dominion of Canada for the fiscal year ended June 30 totalled £6,500,000, compared with £5,675,000 for the year 1899-1900. ...

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  16. COMMONWEALTH FINANCES.

    The Treasurer (Rp. Sir George Turner) has prepared the balance sheet of the Commonwealth, and late to-night furnished the press with the following details ...

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  17. DANISH WEST INDIES.

    The members of the committee appointed by the Washington Congress to enquire into the statement that bribes had been paid by an agent ...

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  18. THE ALL-ENGLAND TEAM

    mere are one or two interesting features about the 12 men chosen to furnish the England Eleven in the third test match. First of all the name of last season's ...

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  19. REVOLUTION IN HAYTL

    A revolution has broken out in the Republic of Hayti, and severe fighting is taking place. The Government war vessels without notice bombarded the port of ...

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  20. QUEENSLAND PASTORAL LEGISLATION.

    Mr. John Cameron (Chairman of the Pastoralists' Association) has addresed a long letter to the Premier in reply to Mr. Philps's communication of June 10 ...

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  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Early this evening a fire broke out in a wood-and-iron dwelling in Cobalt street south, occupied by Mr. David Trenear. The flames spread to the adjoining houses on ...

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  22. ELECTRIC CAR FATALITY.

    An electric tramcar, while descending a hill at Huddersfield to-day, left the line and dashed into a shop. A passenger and two pedestrians were killed, and six ...

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  23. FIRE ON A LIGHTER.

    The lighter Dido, 63 tons register, owned by Messrs. Dalgety & Co., took fire while lying at the company's wharf, Miller's Point, this evening. The vessel had just ...

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  24. MADAME MELBA.

    Yesterday Madame Merba, the Victorian prime donna, gave a luncheon at her residence, 30 Great Cumberland place, W., to Sir Edmund and Lady Barton, the Duke ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND.

    Dividends of Charters Towers for June totalled £22,500, and for the post six months £180,000, the highest on record for a similar period. The calls made during ...

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  26. BRITISH REVENUE.

    The total revenue of the United Kingdom for the quarter ended yesterday, being the first quarter of the current financial year, was £35,095,081, compared with ...

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  27. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Collins asked whether, in view of the deplorable losses in stock, the Government would reconsider the determination arrived ...

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  28. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    At a meeting of the Board of Health to-day it was decided to declare Sydney free from plague, as more than ten days had elapsed since the last case had been ...

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  29. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Sir A. Peacock has not yet convened a meeting of the Opposition, but be intends to do so before Parliament meets on July 15. So far as can be gathered there is ...

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  30. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    British Controls.—The price of Goschen's 24 per cents, on the Stock Exchange yesterday was £96 8/9, an advance of 8/9 since June 25. ...

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  31. NEWSPAPER TRAINS.

    An enquiry into the circumstances connected with the carriage of newspapers by the railway was begun to-day before a Parliamentary select committee. It was stated ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. PROPOSED BRIDGE OVER SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    Eighteen tenders received by the Department of Public Works for a bridge to connect the city with North Sydney were opened to-day. The range from a little ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    Parliament was opened this afternoon by Lord Ranfurly. The Governor's Speech related to arrangements being made for a direct steam service with South Africa, and ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    —The Wragge Weather Bureau.— Now that Mr. Wragge's weather bureau has become a semi-private establishment, subsidized by the Queensland Government ...

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  36. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or Channel.—Illawarra, ship; from Melbourne February 17; Loch Etive, ship, from Melbourne March 7; Duke of Norfolk, steamer, from Kennel Bay April ...

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  37. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    The annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association was opened to-day by the Governor. There was a large attendance of members, many ...

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  38. STUD SHEEP SALES.

    The stud sheep sales were continued to-day, when Messrs. Hill, Clark, & Co. and Messrs. Powers, Rutherford, & Co. offered merino rams and ewes and longwool rams. ...

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  39. EXCURSION TO FIJI.

    The passengers by the union Company's s.s. Waikere yesterday witnessed firewalking on Bega Island, in connection with the declaration of King Edward's sovereignty ...

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  41. PUNISHMENTS ON QUEENSLAND SOLDIERS.

    Details have been made available of a number of courtmartials on Queensland roops in South Africa. These show that in March 31 the total was 52. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES.

    Referring to-day to the consolidated revenue returns the Treasurer (Mr. Wadell) said, taking all the circumstances into consideration he was quite satisfied. He ...

    Article : 118 words
  43. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The Treasurer was advised that the customs and excise revenue collected in the several states last month was .£669,485, which was distributed thus:—New South ...

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  44. ANTHRAX IN NEW ZEALAND.

    An outbreak of anthrax has occurred in the Waikato district. Several cattle have died, and men who handled the animals and caught the disease are in hospital. One is not expected to live. ...

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  46. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    The Premier, referring to-day to the proposal to reduce the number of Ministers, said the Government had premised during the elections that not only should there be ...

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