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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received January 12, 2.6 a.m.] THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Lord Brassey, the late Governor of Victoria, presided yesterday at a banquet given at the City Liberal Club in honor of the inauguration of the Commonwealth of ...

    Article : 146 words
  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Tne Governor-General has received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies in the following words:— "Deeply regret to learn of the severe loss ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    A bush fire broke out to-day at Karnimba, five miles west of Numu[?]kah, and swept to within half a male of the Wunghun township. A boy, playing with matches, is ...

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  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received January 12, 2.6 a.m.] THE CHINESE TROUBLE.

    Latest advices from China state that the Emperor, Kwang-su, and the Empress Dowager, have instructed the Viceroys Liu-Kunyi and Chang-Chih[?]tung to proceed to ...

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  6. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received January 12, 2.6 a.m.] fully assisting in the recapture of stock, and in punishing their marauding countrymen.

    Latest advices with regard to the engagement of the British troops under Brigadier-General James M. Babbington, who, on January 6, attacked a force of 800 Boers ...

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  7. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received January 12, 2.6 a.m.] THE GAPE RAID.

    The Boers in the Orange River Colony, on thee night of January 7, made a simultaneous attack on all the British posts in the vicinity of Belfast, Wonderfontein, ...

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  8. A STERN DISCIPLINARIAN.

    A remarkable incident, which occurred during the progress of the Commonwealth procession on January l, has (states the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") come to light, ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    Sir Samuel Way, Chief Justice of South Australia, presided at the reception given in the Centenary Hall, York-street, Sydney, on Tuesday evening last, to the ...

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  10. A CLEVER ESCAPE.

    A correspondent sends the Northern [?] ritory Times" particulars of the clever escape of the whole of the black [?] who were, until lately, incarcerated in the ...

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  11. THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Governor will attend the State funeral at Sir James Dickson to-morrow. The Premier, at Mr. Banton's request, has deputed the Hon. W. H. Wilson to represent ...

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  12. THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    It is reported that the War Office authorities are favoring the request of the New Zealand Government that the Imperial troops who have been taking part in the ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of the Dominion of Canada, in responding to the toast of the Empire at a banquet at Osgoode, a town in the province of Ontario, ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    It is announced that Colonel Byron, the Commandant of the Queensland Defence Forces, has been appointed a member of the personal staff of ...

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  15. PLAGUE IN TURKEY.

    It is reported that the outbreak of bubonic plague at Constantinople is very serious in character. ...

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  16. A CONVOY ATTACKED.

    Commandant Beyer, with a number of Boers, attacked a British convoy on January 8 near Krugersdorp, a town about l8 miles from Johannesburg. The attackers ...

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  17. COLONIAL TRADE WITH LONDON.

    The Hon. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, considers that the appointment of a Commercial Agent in London would prove of advantage,to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. A CORNER IN STEEL.

    The Carnegie Manufacturing Company is establishing a steel pipe-tube manufactory in Ohio, U.S.A., the capital of the company being £3,000,000. Mr. Andrew Carnegie ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. SCIENCE AND SOCIAL CUSTOMS.

    Dr. J. W. Barrett,,in the course of his presidential address to the Medical Society of Victoria on Wednesday evening, remarked (reports the "Argus") on the fact that, ...

    Article : 509 words
  20. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published to-day, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank is £17,884,000, as ...

    Article : 269 words
  21. SIR GEORGE TURNER INTERVIEWED.

    Sir George Turner, the Federal Treasurer, and State Premier of Victoria, who returned from Sydney this afternoon, says he intends to resign the State Premiership at ...

    Article : 376 words
  22. BEER POISONING EPIDEMIC

    As a result of the recent epidemic of arsenical poisoning, caused by drinking impure beer, a Royal Commission has been appointed for the purpose of reporting upon ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. FIGHTING THE CLOUDS.

    Mr. Clement Wragge, the Government Meteorologist of Queensland, recently paid a visit to Styria, in the Austrian Alps. HiS object was to enquire into the system ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIANS IN DANGER.

    A patrol composed of West Australians recently got into a warm corner near Richmond, a town in Cape Colony, 450 miles from Cape Town. They were breaking ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/5 [?] per oz. ...

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  26. SHIPPING.

    Wakanui, from Lyttelton October 24. DEPARTURES. For Sydney—Flensbu[?]g, barque, from London; Ursus Minor, barque, from ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    Six tenders were opened to-day for the erection of a new Lands Office in George-street, and that of Mr. Arthur Widson at £141,905 was the lowest. ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—The copper market is flat. Copper on spot is quoted at £72 7/6 per ton; three months, £73 per ton. Tin.—The tin market is weak. Tin on ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. SYDNEY SHOOTING CASE.

    The inquest on the body of Maurice Purtill, who was shot at Balmain early on Friday morning last by Constable Toomb, was concluded to-day. Peter Tancred, whom ...

    Article : 200 words
  30. PROTECTING CAPE TOWN.

    A line of entrenchments is being constructed across the Cape flats from False Bay to Table Bay for the protection of Cape Town, which is situated to the ...

    Article : 43 words
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  32. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market quotation for three months' bills is 4[?] per cent. ...

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  34. THE CAPE RAID.

    The recruiting of the various volunteer forces and other defensive movements in Cape Colony and Natal are being carried out with astonishing rapidity and ...

    Article : 189 words
  35. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    British 2¾ per cent. Consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £97 [?], as against £97 a week ago. Quotations for'colonial Government stocks compare with those of ...

    Article : 143 words
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  38. MINING SHARES.

    The following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:- Chillagoe, £1 10/. Mount Lyell, £6 5/. ...

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  39. THE WEATHER.

    Heavy hail shcwers fell in the city about soon on Friday, accompanied by flashes of fightning and loud peals of thunder. The Assistant Government Meteorologist said ...

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  43. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

    Adelaide Oval, 2.18—Cricket. Neutral Ground, 2.15—Cricket. Port Oval, 2.15—Cricket. EVENING. ...

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  44. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
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