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  2. THE BOERS.

    Major General W. J. Knox, who, since the De Wetsdorp raid, has been strenuous in his efforts to bring the Free State guerilla leader De Wet to a decisive ...

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  3. THE WRECKED PROCESSION.

    Owing to the untimely disintegration and practical disappearance of what should have been, and meant to be, an imposing and historic procession through the ...

    Article : 275 words
  4. ABOUT PARLIAMENT.

    Personal matters that merely affect the convenience or privilege of legislators agitato the surface of Parliament much more keenly than questions of politics or ...

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  5. THE CHINA CRISIS.

    As a measure of compliance with the demands of the powers for the exemplary punishment of the leading Chinese officials and Princes who incited and encouraged the ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. THE RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    One day welcome; the next an revoir. Not "good-bye!" for we shall see somewhat one of the other in the years of the Commonwealth, surely? "Well, ah! fare you ...

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  7. A FRENCH THREAT

    An extraordinary display of rabid Anglophobia of the most virulent type was made in the French Senate yesterday by General Mercier, who, as Minster for War, ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The War Office reports the death from enteric fever at Kimberley of Private H. Yorke, New Zealand Rough Riders. Gunner Gowry, of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. ENTHUSIASM AT BALLARAT.

    Ballarat's quota of returned soldiers who voyaged from South Africa in the Harlech Castle reached here by the Adelaide express to-night, and had a splendid ...

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  10. DEATH OF TWO VICTORIANS.

    The Lieutenant-Governor yesterday received a cablegram from Sir Alfred Milner, reporting that Trooper Archibald M'Kenzie, of the Victorian Bushmen's Contingent. ...

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  11. SETTLE'S COLUMN COMING EAST.

    Brigadier-General Settle, who is working south eastwards from the Kimberley side to assist in the settlement with De Wet and the clearing off of the Boer guerillas, has ...

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  12. RUSSIA IN MANCHURIA.

    The Russians, who early in the war took possession of Newchang, the Manchurian terminus of the Shan-hai-kwan line, and proceeded to collect the customs duties ...

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  13. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, has promised to preside at the banquet which the Colonial Club his arranged to give in January next in ...

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  14. THE SALISBURY MINISTRY.

    A letter to a constituent, written by the Right Hon. H. Chaplin, M.P. for the Sleaford division of Lincolnshire, and late president of the Local Government Board, has ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. KRUGER IN EUROPE.

    Further details of the Emperor William's rebuff to ex-President Kruger at Cologne show that the message sent by the Kaiser from Luxemburg was very clear and ...

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  16. THE CHIEF SECRETARY INTERVIEWED.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Peacock, who is the Ministerial head of the Police department, admits--as, indeed, he could not help doing--that Tuesday's procession ...

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  17. RECEPTION AT BENDIGO.

    The welcome home to Captain Pendlebury, Sergeant Miller and Privates Shearer, Friswell and Walton, members of the 5th Battalion, on their return from the war, took ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. THE KALGAN EXPEDITION.

    Details of the Franco-German expedition, which started from Pekin for Kalgan, 110 miles north-west on the Siberian-road, show that nothing effective was accomplished, ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    A representative deputation of farmers and other electors in the federal district of Echuca waited on Mr. S. Mauger, M.L.A., yesterday to confer with him as ...

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  20. PACIFIC CABLE CONTRACT.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, who has returned from his cruise in the Mediterranean, suggests that the Agents-General of the several colonies ...

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  21. A GERMAN DISASTER.

    It is reported from Tien Tsin that a detachment of German troops has met, west of Pao-ting-fu, with a disaster similar to, but more serious than, that which lately ...

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  22. THE DUTCH RECEPTION.

    At the Hague considerable nervousness is felt by the Dutch Ministers and diplomatists in respect to the visit of Mr. Kruger, who arrives to-morrow. The young Queen ...

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  23. GEELONG DEMONSTRATION.

    The citizens welcome accorded this evening to the local soldiers returned from the war was an enthusiastic one. Quartermaster-Sergeant Paul, who came back in the ...

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  24. THE SOMALI RISING.

    The revolt of the Jutaland Somalia in the British East African Protectorate, at the recent outbreak of which the British Inland Sub-Commissioner was murdered, is ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. PRO-BOERS AT DELAGOA BAY.

    Recently it was announced that the Portuguese authorities of Delagoa Bay had withdrawn the exequatur, or consular official recognition, from Mr. Potts, the ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. "CHRISTIAN " JOURNALISM.

    The proprietors of the London "Sun," an evening half-penny paper, have arranged with the Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker, the eminent Congregational divine, to edit and ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. SUPERINTENDENT O'CALLAGHAN'S VIEWS.

    As the working head of the police, Inspecting Superintendent O'Callaghan naturally regrets the unfortunate break up, and the consequent ...

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  28. RETURNED SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED.

    A dinner was given last night at the Cafe Denat by the officers of the Mounted Rifles to Colonel Price and the officers who have returned from South Africa. ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

    The commission appointed by the United States Government to report upon the Nicaraguan Canal scheme has reported to Congress in favor of the national ownership ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. ATTITUDE OF LEADING BOERS.

    Mr. De Villiers, formerly Chief Justice of the Orange Free State, who earnestly desires to see peace restored in South Africa, has issued an appeal imploring the ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. BOGUS BANK ROBBERY.

    Edward Crosby, late manager at Sear borough of a branch of the City of York Bank, was yesterday convicted of having made false declarations in respect to a ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. THE QUEEN TO VISIT FRANCE.

    The authorities of Cimiez, in the French Riviera, near Nice, where Queen Victoria in 1899 spent six weeks in the early spring, are delighted with the information ...

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  33. ENTERTAINMENT BY THE SECOND BATTALION.

    The Second Battalion of the Infantry Brigade welcomed a number of their comrades back from the war at a smoke concert last night. Some 49 men of the regiment went ...

    Article : 375 words
  34. THE FREE-TRADE RALLY.

    The local free-trade party, having no confidence in their own powers to convert the electors of Victoria to a belief in their particular fetish, have, decided to bring the ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. THE CAPE DISLOYALISTS.

    The anti-British agitation in some of the Dutch districts of Cape Colony is becoming more virulent than ever before. The Sprigg Ministry is having an anxious time, owing ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    Both Houses sat till a late hour this morning. The Council passed the Grafton to Casino and Culcairn to Germanton railway bills, and was counted out while on the ...

    Article : 315 words
  37. THE CZAR'S CONVALESCENCE.

    The latest bulletins from Livadia announce that the Emperor Nicholas of Russia, who is now out of danger, continues to progress satisfactorily towards complete ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. QUEENSLAND CELEBRATIONS.

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  39. THE SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, Commander in Chief of the British forces, who is now at Durban, in Natal, having handed over the South African command to Lord ...

    Article : 148 words
  40. THE FATAL BEER EPIDEMIC.

    In the attempts to trace to its sources and effectively stop the beer poisoning epidemic in England, beer the soundness of which was suspected has been destroyed to ...

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  41. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    In reply to representations recently made to the Colonial Office with respect to French encroachments in the New Hebrides, Mr. Chamberlain states that he has requested ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND GUESTS.

    The Chief Justice will attend the Commonwealth inaugural ceremony at Sydney, leaving by the Monowai on 22nd inst. Archbishop Redwood is unable to accept an ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. MOUNTED RIFLES' SMOKE NIGHT.

    The non-commissioned officers and men of the Victorian Mounted Rifles entertained their comrades who have just returned from South Africa at a smoke concert in the ...

    Article : 272 words
  44. BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A CHILD.

    Two little girls, named Henrietta and Maud Hutchinson, were returning from school at Kotupna about 4 p.m. to-day, when they were waylaid by a youth named ...

    Article : 256 words
  45. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    At last evening's meeting of South Melbourne council Cr. Sloss said it was urgently desirable that the claims of Port Melbourne as the most appropriate landing ...

    Article : 227 words
  46. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Perth Tramway, Electric Lighting and Power Bill was thrown out on the amendment that the measure he read that day six ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. SYDNEY'S RECEPTION.

    At the last moment the authorities have decided to give the returning troops arriving to-morrow a reception out of the ordinary. Latterly returning troops have been ...

    Article : 80 words
  49. THE JOHANNESBURG PLOT.

    Reuter s Johannesburg correspondent reports that the 10 aliens--four Italians, four Greeks and a Frenchman--who were arrested on 16th November on a charge of ...

    Article : 127 words
  50. QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, Mr. Langdon asked the Chief Secretary who was responsible for the affair in the streets, which he characterised as ...

    Article : 95 words
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  52. THE NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Arrangements have been made at Dunedin to give the men returning by the Harlech Castle a suitable reception. It was supposed the steamer was coming over to ...

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  53. THE PRINCES-BRIDGE ACCIDENT.

    The man who fell from the Princes bridge embankment while watching the soldiers procession on Tuesday died at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday from fracture of the skull. Several ...

    Article : 82 words
  54. GUERILLA RAIDERS FOILED.

    The scarcity of food which now prevails in the south-east of the Transvaal, owing to war ravages and guerilla raids, is severely felt by the Boer commandos laagered in the ...

    Article : 92 words
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  56. THE PORT MELBOURNE DISPLAY.

    Port Melbourne mode a pretty display on the occasion of the troops from South Africa marching through the town. Rows of flags were stretched across Bay-street. ...

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