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  3. Family Notices

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  4. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, August 9, 1.47 p.m.—Commandant Scheepers has shot in cold blood an interpreter at Steytlerville. A patrol has captured a Boer belonging to ...

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  5. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, August 9.—A quiet service was held yesterday in the bedroom of the late Empress Frederick at the castle at Cronberg, before the coffin. The Right Rev. Dr. Carpenter. Bishop ...

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  6. BREVITIES.

    The Customs revenue received in Sydney on Friday was £[?]. An interim dividend of 2s per share has been announced by the Silverton Tramway company. ...

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  7. BOER SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, August 9, 1.47 p.m.—Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," states that the Boers are receiving supplies through Basutoland. ...

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  8. CAPTURE OF A BRITISH POST.

    LONDON, August 9.—The Boers have captured a post and twenty-five men of Steinaecker's Horse, on the Sabi River. ...

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  9. KITCHENER'S SUCCESSOR.

    LONDON, August 9, 1.47 p.m.—Major-General the Hon. Neville Gerald Lyttelton, C.B., late com­manding the 4th Division of the South African Field Force, with the rank of ...

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  10. SURRENDER OF DE VILLIERS.

    LONDON, August 9.—Lord Kitchener reports that Commandant de Villiers, the second in command in Beyers's commando, and two field-cornets have surrendered at Warmbad, north of ...

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  11. FRANCE.

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  12. KITCHENER'S PROCLAMATION.

    LONDON, August 9, 12.59 p.m.—A proclamation issued to the burghers who are still fighting, by Lord Kitchener, was published to-day. It is dated August 7, and states that all leaders ...

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  13. THE MONO-RAIL SYSTEM,

    LONDON, August 9, 1.47 p.m.—The bill giving power for the construction of the mono-rail line between Manchester and Liverpool has been finally passed. Work on the line is ...

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  14. KITCHENER.

    The cable says under yesterday's date:—"A proclamation issued to the burghers who are still fighting, by Lord Kitchener, was published today. The document, which is dated August 7, ...

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  15. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    LONDON, August 9.—The Royal Yacht Ophir, with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York aboard, left Port Louis, Mauritius, yesterday for Durban. ...

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  16. INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS.

    WE are engaged in New South Wales in an effort, by means of legislation, to solve a great labor problem. Meantime, in the United States, the country where our protectionist friends ...

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  17. THE INCREASED DOCK DUES.

    LONDON, August 9, 1.47 p.m.—The increase in the shipping dues made by the London and India Docks Company is severely commented upon. ...

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  18. SIR JOHN COCKBURN.

    LONDON. August 9, 1.47 p.m.—Sir John Cockburn, K.C.M.G. late Agent-General for South Australia, has been appointed a Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. ...

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  19. BOER WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    LONDON, August 9, 1.47 p.m.—The managers of the subscriptions which are being raised for the Boer women and children in the refugee camps admit that they are well provided for. They add ...

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  20. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, August 9.—The application of the "guillotine" process in Committee of Supply of the House of Commons began last night amid yells and jeers from the Irish Nationalist ...

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  21. COLLAPSE OF A RACE-STAND.

    LONDON. August 9.—A race-stand collapsed at Paisley yesterday. Forty persons were injured many of them seriously. ...

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  22. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    LONDON, August 9.—During a fog in the Irish Channel, the steamer Oceanic ran down the steamer Kincora. Seven of those aboard the Kincora were drowned. ...

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  23. BARQUE'S CARGO BURNED.

    LONDON, August 9.—The cargo of the barque Empire, which left Newcastle, N.S.W., for Mahukona on May 11, was burned when off her destination. The crew was saved. ...

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  24. CAPE TO AUSTRALIA CABLE

    LONDON, August 9.—The cable steamer Anglia on Saturday, will begin the laying of the cable from Mauritius to Cocos Island. Next week the Scotia will commence laying the ...

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  25. STATE OPTION OF PURCHASE.

    LONDON, August 9.—The "Daily Telegraph" states that (Mr. Chamberlain is favorable to the option being given to the Government to purchase the Cape to Australia cable by a given date. ...

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  26. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    LONDON, August 9.—The Australasian Chamber of Commerce in London has received a further accession of 156 members. They are largely representatives of provincial firms, which are ...

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  27. THE CHINESE TARIFF.

    LONDON, August 9.—Certain articles which are now on the free list will be included in the new Chinese 5 per cent, specific tariff. A special commission will be appointed to ...

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  28. MINING SHARES.

    LONDON, August 9.—Yesterday's closing quotatitons were: Chillagoe Railway and Mines, lls 3d; Mount Lyell, £4 2s 6d; North Mount Lyell, 11s 3d. . ...

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  29. THE ACCESSION DECLARATION BILL.

    LONDON, August 9.—In the House of Commons last night, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, formally "dropped" the Accession Declaration Bill, owing to the objections which have ...

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  30. THE MONEY MARKET.

    LONDON, August 9.—The open market rate of discount for three months bills is 1-16 lower at 2½ per cent. The Bank of England rate remains at 3 per cent. Consols 1/8 higher on the week at 93 2/8. ...

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  31. TRAINING NOTES.

    A thick fog prevented some of the early gallops being timed this morning at Randwick. The course proper was open. Reviver and Warrior [?] put in a strong round, as did April Fool and ...

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  33. BRITISH TRADE.

    LONDON, August 9.—According to the monthly Returns of the Board of Trade, the imports into the United Kingdom during July showed an increase in value of £2,764,655, and the exports a ...

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  34. THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA.

    LONDON, August 9.—The "Times" says that the appointment of Sir George Sydenham Clarke to the Governorship of Victoria will be Welcomed by all friends of the consolidation of the ties ...

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