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  2. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at 4 o'clock, and immediately adjourned to enable members to proceed to Government House to present the Address-in-Reply. ...

    Article : 1,784 words
  3. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Rudyard Kipling once promised to do something good if the British papers would leave off referring to British autonomous possessions as "colonies." What the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 261 words
  4. WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Monday.—A British patrol discovered under the floor of a farmhouse near Heidelberg, Transvaal, £7000 sterling, concealed in jam tins. ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Allies have arranged that the new Chinese tariff shall come into operation on October 1. ...

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  6. DEATH OF THE EMPRESS FREDRICK.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Empress Frederick, who has for several months been seriously ill, died this evening at Friedrichshof Castle, Cronberg, near ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. TAKING A KOPJE.

    LONDON, Monday.—A force of the 18th Hussars, under Major-General F. W. Kitchener, charged with the bayonet a strong kopje near Oliphants ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. CHINESE TROOPS NEAR PEKIN.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Allies have sanctioned the presence of 3000 Chinese regular troops at a distance of 20 li (about eight miles) from Pekin. ...

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  9. HIGH APPOINTMENTS.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Emperor has appointed Wang-Wen-Chao, the senior member of the old Tsung-li-Yamen, and Ku-hung-chi to be Presidents of ...

    Article : 23 words
  10. ACTION IN THE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the House of Representatives, Immediately after the House met, the Speaker briefly announced the death of the Empress Frederick. The Prime Minister ...

    Article : 326 words
  11. KRUGER'S TERMS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Many English and Continental newspapers consider that President Kruger's peace conditions are defiant, and that the ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. THE RISING IN VENEZUELA.

    LONDON, Monday.—A great battle has been fought near the Venezuelan frontier between the Government troops, and 6000 insurgents, among ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. COMMANDANT KILLED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Commandant Froneman and his son Morgendaals were killed at Winburg. Important papers were found in their pockets. ...

    Article : 25 words
  14. THE KING'S DECLARATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The King's Declaration Bill was read a third time in the House of Lords last night. Lord Salisbury warned the Catholics ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. PEACE MOVEMENT SPREADING

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Kitchener reports that the peace movement is spreading fast. All the refugee camps and the male ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Admiralty terminated the naval menoeuvres a day earlier than was at first intended. It is understood that the manoeuvres ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. MORE CAPTURES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Seventy waggons and additional prisoners were captured at Toshof. Forty Boer families from the ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. "THE FATHER OF THE NAVY."

    Admiral Sir Henry Keppel dined with the King the other day, and the event was thought good enough to transmit to Australia. But Admiral Keppel has frequently ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 330 words
  19. THE CANADIAN HARVEST.

    LONDON, Monday.—Many harvesters in Ireland are starting for Manitoba, where the harvest is unprecedented. ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. THE LETTER FROM STEYN.

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Times" suggests that the letter of President Steyn sent to Kroonstad is another of protest and complaint. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Victorian Parliament adjourned this afternoon, owing to the death of the Empress Frederick, and despatched a message of condolence to the King. ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. CASUALTY.

    The Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria yesterday received an official cable stating that Private William James Healy, of the 5th ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—King Edward inspected the Antarctic ship Discovery this morning. ...

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  24. ITALIA'S G.O.M.

    Any moment we may hear of the death of the G.O.M. of Italy—Francesco Crispi, who, from his dying bed, a few days ago, dictated a message to the nation in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 311 words
  25. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Duke of Cornwall laid the first stone of the Queen Victoria Statue at Port Louis, Mauritius. ...

    Article : 21 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The flags on all Government buildings were at half-mast to-day, on account of the death of the Empress Frederick, and Parliament adjourned. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. CIVIL ADMINISTRATION.

    LONDON, Monday.—The police in eight of the large towns of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony are now working under the civil ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. THE NEW GERMAN TARIFF.

    LONDON, Monday.—Two Government officials at Berlin have been suspended for selling a copy of the new tariff to a German newspaper. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. BOGUS ORDERS.

    At the Paddington Court to-day, Ebn Bridge, 29, described as a commercial traveller, was charged with obtaining the sum of 11s 6d and the sum of 1s 11d from ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    Eight officers, 164 non-commissioned officers and men, by the Britannic landed to-day, and received an enthusiastic reception from the people. ...

    Article : 210 words
  31. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    After the disposal of the formal business in the House of Assembly to-day, the Premier announced the death of the Empress Frederick, and moved that the House ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. THE DEATH OF OTTO CRIBB.

    At the Central Police Court to-day, Michael Dunn, 37, athlete; Harry Beckett, 43, stevedore; William J. Miller, 40, veterinary surgeon; William ...

    Article : 373 words
  33. SUPPOSED PLAGUE OUTBREAK.

    What appears to be a case of plague was reported to the authorities this afternoon. This morning the police at No. 2 police division reported to the ...

    Article : 531 words
  34. THE BETTING PROSECUTIONS.

    The corridors and ante-rooms of the Central Police Court were crowded to suffocation this morning by people curious to watch the result of the late ...

    Article : 419 words
  35. MEETING OF STEVEDORES.

    A meeting of stevedores, convened by advertisement, was held at the Metropolitan Hotel yesterday afternoon for the purpose of discussing ...

    Article : 255 words
  36. THE LIBERAL PARTY OF ENGLAND.

    The "Daily Mail" says the Liberal party of England is in the last stage of humiliation, and is rapidly falling to pieces. The statement, doubtless well deserved, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 205 words
  37. A BLOCK-HOUSE.

    "A block-house" is something which all have heard of, but few seen, either in reality or in photograph. The omission is amply atoned for in the accompanying ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 277 words
  38. THE BALLARAT SENSATION.

    The mystery surrounding the death of Elizabeth O'Reilly at Ballarat, whose father is in custody on a charge of murdering her, has been further complicated. ...

    Article : 110 words
  39. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    The Elsie Lander Dramatic Company produced "The Queen of the Mines" for the third time last evening. Miss Lander's interpretation of the heroine's character ...

    Article : 115 words
  40. MEETING OF SHIPPING AGENTS.

    At the request of the Australasian Steamship owners' Federation, a meeting of shipping agents was held at the Chamber of Commerce ...

    Article : 92 words
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