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  2. THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    It is reported that twenty Germans have been killed and many wounded during an engagement with the Chinese at a spot about 35 miles west of Paoting-fu. ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The cyclone that burst over Narrabri on Monday night did damage estimated at from £7,000 to £8,000, the greater part of the losses being sustained by comparatively ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. Telegraphic News.

    In a farewell army order, issued on the eve of his departure from South Africa, Lord Roberts states that he will never forget the noble work the colonials have ...

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  5. SYDNEY SHOOTING CASE.

    At the Criminal Court to-day . Robert Shaw who was found guilty yesterday of shooting at Constable Ward with intent to do him grievous bodily harm, was ...

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  6. THE KALGAN EXPEDITION.

    Latest advices from China state that the expedition to Kalgan, a town in the province of Pachili, 110 miles north-west of Pekin, has proved wholly ineffective. Three ...

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  7. FIGHTING AT VRYBURG.

    The Boers are still active on the western border of the Transvaal. There was some severe fighting on Sunday at Vryburg, a town on the railway about 124 miles north ...

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  8. SUICIDE OF AN ABORIGINAL.

    A pathetic suicide took place during a sale at Wooroowoolgen station, near Casino, yesterday. A blackfellow, named Towain, practically reared on the ...

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  9. THE QUEEN.

    The announcement that if nothing unforeseen occurs her Majesty the Queen will again visit the French Riviera in the spring of 1901, has been received with delight by ...

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  10. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The Parliamentary Committee on Public Works to-day took evidence on the proposal to construct works at Umberumberka Creek for providing a water supply ...

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  11. RAID BY HUNGRY BOERS.

    The Boers in the south-eastern portion of the Transvaal have been suffering severely from want of food and many have surrendered owing to famine. A large ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. THE BATTLE OF REITFONTEIN.

    Further particulars have come to hand respecting the engagement at Rietfontein, Where Major-General Paget's Division fought commandoes under Generals Viljoen ...

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  13. BRITISH OFFICER TORTURED.

    Another instance of the inhuman methods of the Chinese is contained in the latest cablegrams from Pekin. A British officer, who was a member of ...

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  14. FRANCE AND BRITAIN.

    General Mercier, an ex-Minister of War, who attained great notoriety in connection with the persecution of Captain Dreyfus, in the French Senate on Monday, while ...

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  15. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of John Luke Hely-Hutchinson, the fifth Earl of Donoughmore. He was 52 years of age. ...

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  16. TROUBLESOME KRUGER.

    There is considerable nervousness manifested in official circles at The Hague, the Court capital of Holland, concerning the visit which President Kruger is to pay to ...

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  17. THE "YELLOW TIBER."

    The heavy floods which have taken place in the River Tiber have resulted in the collapse of a thousand feet of the great embankment, near Rome. ...

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  18. COMMISSIONS FOR COLONIALS.

    Three more commissions have been given to Australians in South Africa. Lieutenant Wyllie, of the Tasmanian Contingent, has received a commission in the South ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND.

    The gold yield of the colony for the month of November was 79,470 oz., a decrease of 4,504 oz. as compared with November of last year. ...

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  20. THE CZAR.

    The Czar of Russia, who has been suffering from a severe attack of typhoid fever at his palace in Livadia, has now so far recovered as to be able to sit up at ...

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  21. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    Rear-Admiral L. A. Beaumont, who has been appointed to the command of the Australian Squadron, has been conferring with the authorities at the Admiralty. He will ...

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  22. RIOTS AT COLOGNE.

    The Anglophobia caused by the visit of ex-President Kruger still prevails at Collogne, and on Monday a mob of Boer sympathisers congregated at the British ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    The fire in the old Mokihinni colliery, which was sealed up years ago, has been discovered to be still smouldering. ...

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  24. THE BEER SCARE.

    In consequence of the beer poisoning cases which have occurred in Manchester, in some parts of Shropshire and elsewhere, the British health authorities have ...

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  25. BROKEN HILL.

    This afternoon the workmen employed in making the additions to Dr. Harvey's residence, Sulphide-street, discovered in the backyard, under a platform, a recently ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of Wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,140,000 quarters, as against 2,105,000 quarters last week, or an increase of 35,000 ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Rev. Joseph Parker, D.D., the well-known English divine, has arranged, in imitation of the Rev. C. M. Sheldon, of Topeka, to edit and control "The Sun" on ...

    Article : 435 words
  28. LORD ROBERTS IN NATAL.

    Lord Roberts, who has relinquished the command of the British forces in South Africa and is on his way to England to take up Iris new office of Commander-in-Chief of ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. FERMENT AT THE CAPE.

    The Cape Ministry held a Sunday Cabinet meeting this week for the first time during the last quarter of a century, and they met again on Monday. ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. VICTORIA.

    At the (Bendigo Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hood, John Hooper, the manager of the Great Northern mine, Eaglehawk, was charged with manslaughter ...

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  31. THE MINING ASSESSMENTS.

    The adjourned appeals by the mining companies against the municipal rate were again before the Appeal Court to-day. In view of the interim injunction having been ...

    Article : 249 words
  32. SOUTHERN FIGHTING.

    The Portuguese Government were recently reported to have withdrawn their exequatur (official recognition and authority to act) from Mr. G. Potts, the consul for ...

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  33. GORED BY A BULL.

    A purebred Jersey bull attacked his owner, a Muckleford farmer named Othery, to-day in a most savage manner. It charged him and gored his leg frightfully, then ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. BURNT TO DEATH.

    A railway laborer, Thomas Kearney, aged 37, employed at Braybrook Junction, was so badly burnt early this morning by his tent catching fire, that he died in the ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. BRAVE TASMANIANS.

    An official cable message has been received notifying that Troopers Biside and Wyly have obtained the Victoria Cross. Resolutions were submitted in both ...

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  36. A BARQUE CAPSIZED.

    The Liverpool barque Lodore, 1,670 tons, Captain William McMurty, capsized in Newcastle harbor during a southerly buster about 4 o'clock this afternoon, and now lies ...

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  37. THE RETURNED SOLDIERS

    To-night the uproarious welcome of yesterday to the evening troops from South Africa found a fitting termination in a quieter but equally genuine as revoir to ...

    Article : 310 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    A strong gale has been blowing to-day. Wirth Bros, circus was blown down twice, and the matinee performance was postponed. A camel escaped, but was ...

    Article : 73 words
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