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  2. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    The Shamrock and Columbia have again made essay to win the America Cup. The Columbia got to windward with ...

    Article : 85 words
  3. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    The Queensland Government has purchased for the Brisbane Art Gallery P. H. Caldcron's picture of " Elizabeth Woodville parting from her son, the ...

    Article : 79 words
  4. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    The Boers are prosecuting the campaign vigorously, and with all possible expedition are securing strategical positions prior to arrival of British ...

    Article : 189 words
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  6. SHIPPING.

    Mahinapua, s.s., 458 tons, G. J. R. Wald, from Strahan. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Williams, Wemsley, Weedon and 2 children, Banfield, Hemsley; Misses ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. SAILED.—October 17.

    Warrentinna, s.s., 144 tons, R. A. Hall, for Launceston via East Coast ports. Agents—J. R. Fryer & Co. ...

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  8. IMPORTS.—October 17.

    [A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports or exports.] Ex Kumara, s.s., from London—23 pkgs: ...

    Article : 362 words
  9. CREMATION.

    The remains of the late Baron Farrer have been cremated, in accordance with strict injunctions contained in his will ...

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  10. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Imperial Parliament will be prorogued in a fortnight, when the business concerning affairs in the Transvaal has been concluded. ...

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  11. SILVER.

    Bullion silver is quoted to-day at 2/2 [?], a fall of [?]d. per OZ. ...

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  12. HOBART MARINE BOARD.

    An ordinary meeting of the Hobart Marine Board was held yesterday at the offices, Franklin Wharf. The Master Warden (Mr. J. W. Evans, M.H.A.)., ...

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  13. PRESIDENT STEYN'S INSINCERITY.

    A Blue Book has been issued, which reveals insincerity on the part of President Steyn, of the Orange Free State. He accused Great Britain of ...

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  14. THE TELEGRAPH WIRES.

    The Government censorship at Capetown has isolated President Kruger telegraphically. ...

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  15. MAIL TABLE.

    Thursday.—United Kingdom (expected), Victoria and other colonies. OUTWARDS. This Day. — West Coast, per ...

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  16. CAPE VOLUNTEERS SUMMONED.

    Great Britain has summoned the Cape Colony Volunteers to active service. The Loyalists at the Cape are ...

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  17. THERMOPYLAE SALVAGE.

    Among the salvage from the wreck of the Thermopyl[?] 820 bales of Australian wool have been saved. ...

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  18. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals.—Pakeha, steamer, from Lyttelton; Rookhurst, ship, from Fremantle; Eldu, barque, from Bunbury; Dunblane, barque, from Bunbury. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. GREAT MEETING IN LONDON.

    A wildly enthusiastic meeting of London citizens has been held at the Guildhall, the Lord Mayor presiding. Patriotic songs were sung by the ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. COMMERCIAL.

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday (by telegraph).— Market at Newstead to-day was inadequately supplied with stock. Sheep sold at 11/ to 22/; lambs, 8/6 to 15/3; fat cattle, ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. THE TREASURER AT GEEVESTON.

    The Treasurer (Hon. Stafford Bird) addressed a large and attentive meeting in the Geeveston-hall to night. Mr. R. Hill was voted to the chair. ...

    Article : 335 words
  22. THE WEST COAST BOATS.

    Mahinapua, s.s., will leave for Strahan at noon to-day. Meeinderry, s.s., from Strahan, is due at Hobart to-day, and will sail again for ...

    Article : 62 words
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  24. THE WRECKED LINER. THERMOPYLAE.

    As a result of Mr. A. B. MucKenzie's kindly action, from an early hour yesterday morning the beach in the vicinity of the wrecked liner presented a most ...

    Article : 406 words
  25. KIMBERLEY ISOLATED.

    Firing of ordnance and rifles has been beard in the direction of Kimberley, and it is believed a demonstration has been made by the Boers. ...

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  26. BRITISH VOLUNTEERS

    The Cape Colony Government is raising 2,000 and the Natal Government 1,000 additional volunteers, bringing the total up to 9,000. ...

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  27. BOERS PUSHING SOUTHWARD.

    On the British Bechuanaland border, where Colonel Baden-Powell's force is now entrenched, the Boer forces, under Commandant P. J. Cronje, are moving ...

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  28. FURTHER PROCLAMATION OF MARTIAL LAW.

    A treason proclamation has been published at Aliwail North, and martial law in Mafeking, Vryburg, Barkly West, and Herbert, on the Orange Free ...

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  29. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS FROM GIBRALTAR.

    The third battalion of the Grenadier Guards and the first battalion of the Coldstream Guards will leave Gibraltar for South Africa on the 25th inst. ...

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  30. The HONORABLE R. H. D. WHITE writes:-

    DEAR SIR,—Judging from results I have no hesitation in saying your Hair Restorer is the BEST I have ever seen or heard of. After using it a few times my hair GREW ...

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  31. BOER COMMISSARIAT.

    The reports that the Boer Commissariat was likely to soon prove defective are not borne out by present facts. ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Under this head we acknowledge and notice letters of correspondents whose communications through want of [?] or other reasons cannot be published in full. ...

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  33. CANADIANS FOR THE CAPE.

    The Canadian Volunteer Brigade of a thousand marksmen will emburk on the 27th instant for the Cape. ...

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  34. NOTICE.

    TO-DAY, WEDNESDAY, the day of the Annual Exhibition of the Southern Tasmanian Agricultural and Pastoral Society, this OFFICE will be CLOSED at ...

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  35. THE REFUGEE FUND.

    The Mansion House fund for the succour of refugees from the Transvaal has now reached £74,000. Her Majesty the Queen has contributed 500 guineas ...

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  36. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Another crowded and enthusiastic audience witnessed the second and last performance of The Sunny South at the Theatre Royal last night, when the piece was ...

    Article : 175 words
  37. [BY ELECTBIC TELEGRAPH.]

    SWANSEA. — ARRIVED — October 17 Surprise, ketch, from Hobart. EDDYSTONE.—October 17—Star, s.s., passed north at 10.45 a.m. ...

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  38. MARTIAL LAW IN NATAL.

    Martial law has been proclaimed in Northern Natal in consequence of the mistrust entertained for Dutch residents, who are largely sympathisers ...

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  39. THE MERCURY.

    Two accidents reported from Ulverstone. Agricultural Society's show to-day and to-morrow. Robert Bell seriously injured by fall of ...

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  40. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Six of the members of the Natal Mounted Police who were on scout duty have been entrapped in an ambush at Dij[?]gers Drift and ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. A FRENCH INTERLOPER.

    Major Marchand, of Fashoda notoriety, and who has recently been appointed Governor of a French possession in Africa, has offered to assist the ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. LAUNCESTON.

    Pateena, s.s., 1,212 tons, J. V. Bentley, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames W. F. Roberts, Mullins, Curran, Clarke, Green, Shaw, Wilson, ...

    Article : 165 words
  43. TASMANIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Tasmanian Rifle Association was held yesterday afternoon at the hon. secretary's office, when there were present:—Colonel Legge (in the ...

    Article : 316 words
  44. BRITISH TROOPS IN NORTH NATAL.

    There are 9,000 British troops at Ladysmith and 4,000 at Glencoe. Although two Boor forces, both numerically stronger than the ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. TASMANIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The usual competitions were held on October 11 and 14 on the following ranges: —Hobart, Launceston, Campbell Town, Burnie, Brighton, Channel, and Zeehan. ...

    Article : 317 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    No intimation has as yet been received from the Imperial authorities announcing that the offer of 80 volunteers will he accepted for service in South Africa. This ...

    Article : 203 words
  47. INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.

    ARRIVED.—October 17 Tambo, s.s. from Hobart. GREEN CAPE. October 17—North Lyell, s.s., passed ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. SHOT THROUGH THE HEAD.

    An elderly gentleman while walking down one of the principal streets yesterday was alarmed at experiencing a sharp pain that shot through his head. He knew ...

    Article : 204 words
  49. METEOROLOGY OF AUSTRALIA.

    Synopsis.—Fine, clear weather obtains over New South Wales, while in West and South Australia it is cloudy and hazy, and in Victoria showery. The prevailing ...

    Article : 345 words
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