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  2. FEDERAL POLITICAL NOTES.

    The Public Service Bill, with all its virtues und all its faults, was Anally passed through committee yesterday. The way was then clear for Mr. Kingston ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR

    Earl Roberts, Commander in Chief of the forces, yesterday gave evidence before the commission appointed by the Salisbury Government to Inquire Into the individual ...

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  4. THE ESCAPED CONVICTS.

    Any doubt which remained in the minds of the officials at Pentridge as to whether the missing prisoners. Sparks and O'Connor, were still within the walls has been ...

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  5. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    The weather was again beautifully fine today. In the forenoon the Duke of Cornwall and York held a levee at Government House, which was largely attended; and in the ...

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  6. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    In the House of Commons last night the weakness of the British Mediterranean squadron was severely criticised by several nautical members. ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    The completed election returns disclose that the Ministerialists are in even a stronger position than appeared last night. The belated returns turn the tables on Mr. ...

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  8. NEWS OF THE TAGUS.

    A telegram has been received by Mr. Ramsay, of the Victorian, Defence department, from the Military department at Perth, stating that the Tagus was sailing direct ...

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  9. BRITISH OFFICERS ON THE WAR.

    We have not yet heard the end of the criticism directed some months ago against the Imperial officers engaged in the South African war (writes our London correspondent). ...

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  10. THE WARM BATHS FIGHT.

    An explanation has been afforded of Lord Kitchener's contradiction of the Router's Cape telegram, which stated, that Colonel Wilson, commanding the 2nd battsllon of ...

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  11. THE LIBERAL SPLIT.

    The Earl of Rosebery, the last Liberal Prime Minister of England, has been requested to preside at the banquet to be given by the suporters of Mr. H. H. Asquith, ...

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  12. RESULTS OF ROLLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 650 words
  13. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  14. THE ST. HELENA PRISONERS.

    News has been received from St. Helena that the Boer prisoners of war confined there are giving considerable, trouble in spite of the kindness and consideration with ...

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  15. THE AUCKLAND FATAL FIRE.

    At the Inquest to-day on the Grand Hotel fire, Jessie Binns, pantry maid, was cross examined and repented her former extraordinary statements concerning three men ...

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  16. THE AMERICAN HEAT WAVE.

    The extraordinary mortality from sunstroke and heat apoplexy in the severely torrid weather which, prevails in the United States cast of the Rocky Mountains' still ...

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  17. THE PREMIER'S VIEW.

    Mr. See, the Premier, states that the result is better than he had expected, and was a big victory for the Government. He to-day received a large number of congratulatory ...

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  18. THE QUEEN'S NURSES.

    Her Majesty Queen Alexandra yesterday gave a reception at Marlborough House to 750 nurses of the Queen's Nursing Association, and presented to the winners 200 ...

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  19. SINGULAR VAGRANCY CHARGE.

    At the Moama police court. on Tuesday last, before Mr. Garstang, P.M., a local paper reports, the well-known Daniel Matthews, philanthropist and evangelist, was ...

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  20. GREATER HEAT PREDICTED.

    The United States Federal Weather Bureau at Washington, has published a very unpromising forecast, predicting that the heat will become more inteuse, and the ...

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  21. PASTORALISTS' UNION.

    At the annual meeting to-dny of the Pastoralists' Union of New' South Wales, the chairman, Mr. W. E. Abbott, congratulated the members on the position and on the ...

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  22. FRENCH SUBMARINE BOATS.

    In connection with the French naval manoeuvres now in progress, some especially submaine torpedo boat work has been accomplished. The submarine boat ...

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  23. FOUCHE'S TRANSKEI RAID.

    Further reports from the Transket territory with respect to its invasion by the guerilla commandant Fouche state that after the dispersal of the commando, to avoid ...

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  24. EARL RUSSELL'S TRIAL.

    Earl Russell, whose trial for bigamy in marrying Mrs. Somerville in America after securing an American divorce from Countess Russell was fixed to take place in the ...

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  25. OTHER MINISTERIAL OPINIONS.

    The Attorney-General, Mr. B. R. Wise, states that he expected a Dig victory, and the results had confirmed his anticipations. The Government had a majority of over ...

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  26. THREE WOOD CUTTERS BAILED UP.

    A most sensational Incident, which, If the report is to be credited, would lend to the belief that the escaped desperadoes have acquired, arms and taken to the roads as ...

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  27. SOUTH AFRICAN SETTLEMENT.

    A conference of representatives of women's societies of London was held yesterday to consider among other things the part which women have to play in securing the ...

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  28. RUSSIAN DROUGHT AND FAMINE.

    The extensive province of Saratoft, in south-eastern Russia, is suffering so severely from drought that the crops, upon which the inhabitants depend for their food, are ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Queensland Government has accepted the Moss Bay Company's Workington tender for the supply of 13,0110 tons of steel rails for Queensland lines. ...

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  30. RETURNING TO ENGLAND.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes, member of the Cape Assembly for Barkly West, who recently came down to Capetown from Buluwaye, where ...

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  31. COREA AND JAPAN.

    It is reported from the East that the Corenn Government has requested Japan-- where Influence in Corea is being incessantly combated by Russia--to withdraw the ...

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  32. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At yesterday's sales a better selection of wools was offered than on the previous day, and the opening rates were fully maintained. The following prices were, realised by ...

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  33. WESTRALIAN RAILWAY TROUBLE.

    The railway engine drivers and firemen will not continue duty if a general strike occurs. The feeling on the gold fields against a strike is very pronounced. A telegram ...

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  34. THE LABOR PARTY.

    The general opinion of the Labor members in the new Assembly is one of satisfaction. Mr. Spence, member of the House of Representatives, who has been taking a hand in ...

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  35. PREVIOUS ESCAPES.

    Escapes from pentridge, thanks to tho careful, supervision exercised over the establishment, are not frequent, but there have been occasional cases in the past. The ...

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  36. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY SCHEME.

    Mr. J. Muir and party, scut to survey the route of the proposed transcontinental railway, arrived at Eyre's. Sand Patch on Wednesday, and sent the following telegram ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    Lieutenant G. Bailey of the 5th New. Zealand Regiment, and Lieutenant T. Parkin, of the Victorian Imperial Bushmen, have sailed from the Cape for England. ...

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  38. ANOTHER DEATH[?]FROM PNEUMONIA.

    The following telegram has been received from Capetown by the Defence department: --"Please inform Dennis O'Shea, of Raywood, via Bendigo, that his, nephew. John ...

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  39. FREE-TRADE CONFESSION OF DEEEAT.

    The "Evening News," one of the free trade journals of Sydney, to-day states that "it is useless attempting to disgulse the defeat. Plainly stated, the free-traders, or ...

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  40. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  41. AMERICA'S INDEPENDENCE DAY.

    A reception was held yesterday by Mr. J. P. Bray, United States consul in tills city, in honor of Independence day. From 3 p.m. until nearly 9 p.m. hundreds of ...

    Article : 211 words
  42. FOUR HUNDRED VICTORIANS RETURNING.

    According to a telegram transmuted through the Governor-General and the Prime Minister to the Victorian Premier, by far the largest contingent of returning ...

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  43. IN THE SENATE.

    An obscure paragraph appearing some where in a Melbourne morning paper was the cause of a mild flutter when the Senate met yesterday. It seems that Mr. De Largie, ...

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  44. SYDNEY SHEEP SALES.

    In conjunction with Messrs. Powers, Rutherford and Co., of Melbourne, Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co. submitted to-day at their Circular Quay stores a catalogue comprising ...

    Article : 268 words
  45. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Dunn, of Peers-street, Richmond, police constable. Causes of insolvency: Sickness and deaths in the family, becoming, surety for others, and having to pay heavy interest on borrowed ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. ADDITIONAL RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 510 words
  47. RAILWAY TO CARRAJUNG.

    The Minister of Railways on Wednesday received a deputation consisting of Mr. Groom, M.P., and Messrs. Bent and Methy, M's.L.A., and local residents interested in the proposed line from ...

    Article : 125 words
  48. LAW LIST.-- (THIS DAY.)

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  49. WESTRALIAN POPULATION.

    The population reports for June show the large increase of 2232, chiefly through excess of arrivals by sen. During the Juno quarter. the population increased by 5087--2956 ...

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  52. LOCAL NEWS.

    William Mitchell, arrested at Yea for the murder of William Bryant at the Adelaide Coal Company's yards on the 26th ult., was last night brought to Melbourne in charge of Constable ...

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  53. Advertising

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    In connection with the second lecture, the Essentials of Educational Method, to be delivered by Mr. F. Tate this evening at the Assembly Hall, Collins-street, before the educational ...

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    A woman named Kate Nolan, against whom there were several prior convictions, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at Carlton on Wednesday for stealing a cape, two hats and an umbrella, ...

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