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  2. THE WEATHER.

    Mr. R. F. Griffiths-stated at midday on Tuesday—"The disturbance passed [?] during last evening, with heavy rains over the ranges and south-east, the maximun ...

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  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 28, 5.30 p.m.] THE WAR

    The Czar of Russia is reported to have granted an audience to Dr. W. J. Leyds, the Transvaal representative in Europe. A Russian, named Klee, has been ...

    Article : 88 words
  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 28, 5.30 p.m.] THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    Intelligence has been received from St. Petersburg that the Russian newspapers have been forbidden [?] make any attack upon Prince Li Hung Chang, who is ...

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  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 28, 5.30 p.m.] THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The British Admiralty have ordered 100,000 tons of Cardiff steam coal for which, they are paying The highest prices. [This message appeared in a portion of ...

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  6. THE BOMBALA MURDER.

    The enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Francis Curran, the victim of the Bombala murder, was commenced to-day at the residence of Michael ...

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  7. A POLITICAL CRISIS

    The political pulse throbs with excitement. A crisis has occurred. The right of the Government to retain its hold upon the Treasury benches has been questioned, ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES

    The military enquiry was continued today, [?] Major [?] times and Captain Hilliard were examined regarding the saddles and helmets, which both d[?]red were in a ...

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  9. VICTORIA.

    The report of the Aborigines Protection Board shows that at the various stations and depots there are only 433 blacks, and the numbers in two depots was so small ...

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  10. BOER ATTACK ON WINBURG.

    In his latest dispatches with reference to the operations in the Orange River Colony, Lord Roberts reports that the town of Wingburg which is ...

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  11. THE RISING IN ASHANTI.

    Latest advices from Accra, the capital of the Gold Coast Colony, announce that the British punitive columns, Totalling 1,800 officers and men, have destroyed 30 Ashanti ...

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  12. PERSONAL

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Tennyson have issued invitations for two [?] Government. House to be held on September 26 and October 1. ...

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  13. THE ANGLICAN GENERAL SYNOD.

    The Anglican General Synod was opened to-day at the Chapter House, adjoining St. Andrew's Cathedral, there being 126 representatives present. The Primate, in ...

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  14. THE PLAGUE.

    It is announsed that the plague has made its appearance in some of the tenement buildings in South Glasgow. ...

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  15. THE FEDERAL TARIFF

    The New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures held its annual meeting to-night, and the president (Mr. C. Ludowici) in hit address reviewed what had been done by ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The lowest [?]nder received for the laying of the Pacific cable to Australia was that of the Telegraph Construction Company, which offered to carry out the ...

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  17. EXECUTION OF CARDUA.

    The result of the court-martial at Pretoria has been strongly criticised in Europe, and the Continental press is savage at the execution of Lieutenant Hans ...

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  18. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—Wheat is 6d. dearer per quarter than last week's quotations. ...

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  19. BOXERS APPROACHING PEKIN.

    Thirty thousand Boxers are reported to be approaching Pekin from the south. In connection with the settlement of the present trouble Japan requires China to ...

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  20. A MELBOURNE MYSTERY.

    Whilst dragging for the body of a lad. supposed to have been drowned in the Yarra, near Toorak. to-day, the police hauled up a swag, containing two ...

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  21. SHIPPING.

    Diana, barque, 682 tone, from Kaipara April 20; [?], ship, 1,200 tons, from Albany April 6; Paparoa, steamer, 4,099-tons, from Wellington April 26. ...

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  22. ALLEGED COLLUSION

    Mr. A. Griffith moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly this afternoon to call at[?]tion to a case of collusion between Government officers and a ...

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  23. ELANDS RIVER ENGAGEMENT.

    Private T. B. Foster, of the Victorian Bushmen's G[?]ngent, is reported to have died of enteric fever at Umtali. The following additional casualties to the ...

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  24. SIGHTING IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    A heavy artillery duel between the British and Boer forces took place on Saturday at Dalmanutha station, which is near Belfast. The Boers, strongly ...

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  25. A RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A peculiar accident happened to-day on the railway of the Australian Sea-oned Timber Company, Wandong. A [?]ain load of logs left the depot whilst the rails ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND.

    At the Cairns Police Court to-day A. F. Lamb, who appeared on a charge of manslaughter, in connection with the death of John Crows, one of the victims of the ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. GERMANS IN PEKIN.

    German troops continue to arrive at Taku in large numbers and as fast as they arrive they are sent to Pekin. The Germans in the Chinese capital were ...

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  28. THE BREELONG OF OUTLAWS.

    The Breelong blacks this morning broke into a hut on Mr. James Sherwood's selection, about 17 miles north, of Merriwa near Oxley's Peak, and carried on some ...

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  29. BOARD OF WORKS LOAN.

    The Board of Works to-day. in adopting the recommendation of the finance committee for their new loan of £350,000, to be raised locally, fixed the minimum at £93. ...

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  30. PROPOSED MUSICIANS' UNION.

    About 100 hundred professional musicians assembled at the Trades Hall this afternoon, and passed the following resolution—"That in order to unite orchestral ...

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  31. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Premier informed the House of Mr. Piesse's resignation; and expressed regret concerning it. The debate on Mr. [?] ...

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  32. FIGHTING ON SUNDAY.

    There was severe fighting throughout Sunday between the British forces east of Pretoria and General Louis Botha's army, which occupied a strong position near ...

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  33. BROKEN HILL.

    A gang of burglars are at present in Broken Hill. On Sunday night the South Broken Hill Hotel was entered, and though the burglars made a good, haul they were ...

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  34. SHIPMENTS OF GOLD.

    The shipments of gold to-day by the R.M.S. Australia, consisted of £50,000 on account of the Bank of Victoria, while the same institution, as agent for the ...

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  35. THE PEKIN LEGATIONS

    Advices have been received containing additional particulars respecting the attack upon the Legations at Pekin prior to their relief by the allied forces. ...

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  36. A PRO-BOER LEGISLATOR.

    There was considerable excitement at a large public meeting at Orange last evening, in consequence of the pro-Boer utterances of Mr. W. A. Holman, M.L.A. That ...

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  37. THE WILKIE DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day Adam Wilkie said when be was out of the colony last year petitioner wrote, accusing him of immoralicy, but he denied it, and asked God ...

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  39. PARTICULARS OF THE FIGHT.

    Patrticulars have come to hand of the operations in the neighborhood of Belfast. It appears that while Generals Buller and Lyttelton, with two brigades of ...

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  40. VIEWS OF THE LEADERS.

    Long after the Speaker Had left the chair legislators lingered in the chamber discussing the situation, and the [? ted turn event had talon they had ...

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  41. TASMANIA.

    In reply to a deputation, the Minister of Lands said should things not go on more satisfactorily in regard to the Great Western railway, the Government would step ...

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  42. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The Governor has received a message from Sir Alfred Milner, dated August 26, and it is somewhat mutilated. It states that the following were slightly wounded ...

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  43. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.

    The Voting by Post Bill, after being made applicable to the Legislative Council as well as the Assembly elections, managed to get through committee with one or ...

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  44. SITUATION AT PEKIN.

    The steamer Salamis, which left Sydney on August S, having on board the Victorian and New South Wales Naval Contingents who vo[?]teered for active service in China ...

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  45. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At about 5.30 this morning a fire broke out in what is known as the oil store connected with the Union Stores, at the corner of High and Henry streets, Fremantle. The ...

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  46. CRUEL BOERS.

    A shocking outrage on the part of the Boers is alleged to have taken place in the neighborhood of Potchefstroom. A native, who states that he is the sole Major-General J. E. Boyes's mounted troops are reported to have arrived at Vrede, on the northern frontier of the Orange River Colony. ...

    Article : 155 words
  47. TO-DAY ENGAGEMENTS.

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  48. A COAL CARGO ON FIRE.

    The barque Socotra, bound from Hamburg to Kiantschou, China, with a cargo or coal and cement, put into Fremantle last night with her cargo on fire. Caption ...

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  49. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  50. RUSSIAN CRUELTY.

    News from San Francisco by the mail States that the Rev. Frank Haynes, American missionary, who arrived at San Francisco on August 6 in the transport Logan, says ...

    Article : 162 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND.

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  52. Advertising

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