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  2. THE TRANSVAAL FLIGHT OF MR. KRUGER.

    Mr. Kruger, ex-President of the Transvaal, arrived at Delagoa Bay on Tuesday. Sept. 13. Mr. Kruger and several officials are at ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. CHINA. THE EMPEROR'S PEACE PLENIPOTENTIARIES.

    Prince Ching, "friend of the foreigners," who recently returned to Peking, has met Sir Robert Hart, the Inspector-General of Chinese Maritime ...

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  4. LATE EDITION. HERALD OFFICE, 7 a.m. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Major-General Pole-Carew, with whom are the Australians, is advancing on Nelspruit, which is reported to have been evacuated by the Boers. ...

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  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Mayor of Galveston reports that 3000 persous were killed during the hurricane at the town, and 5000 people are homeless. ...

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  6. IN PARLIAMENT.

    As soon as the Legislative Council met yesterday the reasons for insisting upon the amendments in the Sydney Corporation (Amending) Bill were read and adopted. The ...

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  7. EX-PRESIDENT KRUGER'S FLIGHT.

    The flight of ex-President Krugger to Delagoa Bay is not of much importance from a military point of view, and yet it may mean a sudden collapce of the Boer resistance. Kruger has all along kept the ...

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  8. ABANDONMENT OF BRITISH GARRISONS.

    Yesterday our cables announced that the British garrisons had been withdrawn from Ladybrand, Ficksburg, and Sonekal, three towns in the eastern portion of the Orange River colony, and it was also ...

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  9. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL BADENPOWELL.

    An immense demonstration was held at Capetown on Wednesday in honour of Lieutenant General Baden-Powell. Thirty thousand people thronged the streets, and ...

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  10. THE EMPEROR'S PLACE OF REFUGE.

    According to Prince Ching, the Emperor Kwang-hsu and the Empress-Dowager are at Kalgan, 110 miles northwest of Peking. ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. CHINA.

    The Japanese have arrested and banded over to the German authorities the assassin of Baron von Ketteler, the late German Ambassador at Peking. The culprit ...

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  12. TASMANIAN GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

    In connection with the reorganisation scheme of the Great Western Railway Company, Tasmania, a syndicate with a capital of £20,000 has been formed to ...

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  13. CASUALTIES.

    Mr. Rolleston, of Redhead, has received word that his son his been seriously wounded in a skirmish with the Boers. ...

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  14. PROPOSED WITHDRAWAL FROM PEKING.

    Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the "Times," says that the Russians have an overmastering position at Peking, and completely dominate the ...

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  15. MR. STEYN.

    Mr. Steyn, ex-President of the Orange Free State, is ill. ...

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  16. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    Lieutenant Keith D. Mackenzie, of the Imperial Bushmen, writing to his father, Colonel Muckontie, A.A.G. and C.S.O., from Mafeking, on August 11, says:—"We have been in action, and it is not such ...

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  17. FOREIGN ATTACHES LEAVE THE BOERS.

    Captain Reichmann, the United States military attache with the Boers, has cabled from Delagoa Bay stating that owing to recent events in the Transvaal the foreign ...

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  18. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the British Association yesterday Mr. Borchegrevink, the explorer, read a paper. Mr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General for New Zealand, read a ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    Earl Hopetoun, the Governer-General of the Australian Commonwealth, entertained his tenantry yesterday. During the course of a speech, Lord ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. THE PAOTING-FU EXPEDITION.

    Brigadier-General A. R. F, Dorward, C.B., D.S.O., commands the allied force, British, Americans, Russians, Japanese, and Italians, now proceeding to Paoting-fu, ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. THE MARQUIS OF SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs, who, on medical advice, has been spending a month at Schucht, a health resort in the ...

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  22. ADVANCE ON SPITZ KOP.

    General Sir Redvers Buller has reached Kupgat, half way to Spitz Kop, and is pressing the Boers hard. Sept. 13. ...

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  23. GENERAL NEWS.

    A famine in the Pechili districts is imminent. The Boxers are massing along the Grand Canal. ...

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  24. CAPTAIN WALLINGTON.

    Captain Wallington, private secretary to Earl Hopetoun, sails for Australia by the Britannia. ...

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  25. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN LAND COMPANY.

    The New Zealand and Australian Land Company, Limited, has declared a dividend on its ordinary shares at the rate of 5 per cent. ...

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  26. BOER TREATMENT OF BRITISH PRISONERS.

    The Court of Inquiry appointed to investigate the treatment of British prisoners at Pretoria by the Boers has delivered a scathing verdict, and in this verdict ...

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  27. THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    Over the delay in the advance of the allied forces to Peking the Japanese press in beginning to show itself a trifle impatient. At the beginning of the month Lieutentnt-Generat Terauchi, vice-chief of ...

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  28. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4?d per ounce standard. ...

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  29. DONCASTER SEPTEMBER MEETING.

    At the Doncaster September Meeting to day the contest for the classic race of the autumn resulted as under:— The St. Leger Stakes of 25 sovs. each, for ...

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  30. ASSAULT ON A CONSTABLE.

    At an early hour this morning Senior-Constable Pearce, or No. 3 Station, was the victim of an assault by two men in Upper William-street. The constable, who was treated for his injuries at the Sydney ...

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  31. TROOPER JENSEN.

    Trooper F. E. Jensen, of the New South Waler Bushmen, writing from Zeerust on July 16, says that for miles round the latter place not a stick of wood was to be seen. At first sight it seemed absurd ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    The Rifle Association meeting was continued today. The President's Match was to have been shot at noon, but owing to pressure of work the executive were unable to complete lists, which was ...

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  33. TROOPER ADAMS.

    Mr. Edward Adams, a former resident of Newtown, now in South Africa, has, we are informed, joined Brabaut's Horse. He writes from Glen Siding, near Bloemfontein, on July 29:—"We have ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN RACEHORSES IN ENGLAND.

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  35. WELCOME TO MISS OXLEY.

    Miss Oxley, a missionary connected with the Church Missionary Association of this colony, who has been for the past five years labouring in the province of Fuhkien in Chins, having returned to this ...

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  36. THE HOSPITAL INQUIRY.

    Dr. W. S. Church, Dr. D. Cunningham, Lord Justice Romer, Sir David Richmond, and Mr. F. Harrison, the committee appointed to inquire into the state ...

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  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The will of the late Mr. William Wood, of Port Pirie, who died on July 28, has been lodged for probate. The estate, which was sworn not to exceed £30,000, has been bequeathed to the testator's ...

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  38. SERGEANT TEBBUTT.

    Sergeant H. L. Tebbutt, of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, writing to his grandmother, Mrs. J. L. Tebbutt, from Buluwavo on July 21, says:— "Up to the present I have had a real good time. I ...

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  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RIFLE MEETING.

    The matches in connection with the National Rifle Association were continued at Port Adelaide in unfavourable weather, and the scoring in the various matches showed a falling off compared with the same ...

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  40. THE WEATHER.

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  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. THE TIMBER TRADE.

    The timber trade is brisk in the Denmark district. Thirty vessels are under charter to come to Albany, where they will load. Most of these vessels are coming from Capetown. ...

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  42. INVALIDED SOLDIERS.

    The White Star liner Medic, from Liverpool, via the Cape, arrived yesterday with 40 invalided troops from South Africa. The steamer [?]rthed at Circular Quay shortly after 2 p.m., and was met by a large ...

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  43. LANCE-CORPORAL WILLIAMS.

    Lance-Corporal J. Williams, of the Imperial Bushmen, in letters to Goulburn residents, says:— "About a dozen or more of our men are had with dysentery and fever, but none have died. The ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    The names of the following Australians and New Zealanders appear in the casualty lists;— VICTORIA, ...

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  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The annual spring show of the Royal Agricultural Society was opened to-day in the Jubilee Exhibition grounds. The want her was perfect and the attendance was the largest on record. After a ...

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  46. REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.

    The expenditure for the month of August was £242,656, or within £177 of the revenue of the same period. The expenditure for the first two months of the financial year is £33,716 in excess of ...

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  47. COUNTRY CRICKET MEETINGS.

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  48. SERGEANT O'BRIEN.

    Sergeant O'Brien, one of the remnant of the Australian Horse, in a letter to his father, Mr. H. O'Brien, coroner, of Goulburn, from Olifontefontein, July 21, saya that he is now attached to A ...

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  49. TASMANIA.

    The deaths registered at Hobart for the week ended the 8th instant were five from old age and three from other causes not zymotic. The d[?]rate for the past five weeks was only at the rate of 13.76 ...

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  50. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Postmaster-General to-day asked the Premier to communicate with the Agent-General in order to learn exactly what was transpiring in London in connection with the Pacific cable project, and to ...

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  51. GENERAL NEWS.

    Baroness Burdett-Coutts entertained 85 colonial soldiers who have been invalided. The Transvaal military police to be commanded by Major-General ...

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