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  2. OUR SPECIAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Sunday Night.--The Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate of tho United States has submitted a report, in which it recommends that ...

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  3. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Sunday, 1 p.m.--The Customs authorities of the Transvaal have seized, on the border, a safe consigned to one of the Uitlander' Reform Party. ...

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  4. PHENOMENAL HEAT.

    You don't feel inclined to say much for the "sort of shade that will allow an Instrument fo forget itself so far as to reach such an indecent height as 108.5. Almost ...

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  5. THE "SQUASH" SHOPS.

    The man in the white shirt, with apron and cap to match, after the fashion of a hotel or ship's chef, who serves out squashes to gratify the whims and quench the ...

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  6. THE WAR SCARE.

    An Interview with Admiral Bridge aboard H.M.S. Orlando, Norfolk Bay. Tasmania, was obtained by a Melbourne "Argus" correspondent on Friday. Admiral Bridge ...

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  7. CAPSIZE OF A ROWING BOAT.

    White tho southerly squall last evening was at its strongest, a rowing boat, In which were three persons--a man, woman, and baby—was upset In Darling ...

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  8. THE MEKONG BOUNDARY DIFFICULTY.

    LONDON, Saturday Night.--In consequence of tho British having occupied Mongsin in connection with the trouble over the Mekong boundary, Prance has sent a second gunboat to tho Upper Mekong. ...

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  9. IN THE PUBLIC OFFICES.

    In the Government departments yesterday every door was barred. It was difficult to induce a messenger to open any one of them. Either the messenger himself ...

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  10. A CHAT WITH MR. RUSSELL.

    "You've called about the weather, I suppose? said Mr. Russell, the Government Astronomer, to a representative of "The Dally Telegraph" who dropped into the ...

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  11. IN THE COUNTRY.

    Reports from the country last night were most discouraging; excessive heat, reaching in many cases to the deadly degree; disastrous bushfires ravaging crops and ...

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  12. DEATH OF THE PRIMATE OF IRELAND.

    LONDON, Sunday Night,--The death is announced of the Most Rev. Robert Samuel Gregg, D.D., Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland. ...

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  13. INCIDENTS OF THE BATTLE.

    LONDON, Sunday, 5.55 p.m.--Captain Thatcher, one of the officers of Dr. Jameson's expedition, who was captured and made prisoner by the Boers ...

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  14. INFANTILE MORTALITY AT AL BURY.

    ALBURY, Monday.--The weather "was again appressively hot to-day, the shade registration being 104. Towards evening the " wind shifted to the south-west and made ...

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  15. AT THE SWIMMING BATHS.

    During tho whole of tho heat wave the swimming baths around Sydney and Its waterside suburbs have been so thronged that attendants have found It barely within ...

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  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The Rev. Peter M'Lood, minister of the Goodwood Presbyterian Church, died this morning, aged 30. Ho arrived in Adelaide about eight years ago, and after study at Adelaide University ...

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  17. THE QUEEN THANKS MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    LONDON, Sunday, 6 p.m, The Queen has written an autograph lottery to Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, conveying her ...

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  18. TERRIBLE RECORD AT BOURKE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  19. DEATH PROM HEAT.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--On Friday, 10th Inst., the Infant son of Mr. Kempo, manager of Peake station, died from Inflammation of the brain, caused by the excessive heat. ADELAIDE, Monday. ...

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  20. A GERMAN WARSHIP AT DELAGOA BAY.

    LONDON, Sunday 6.p.m, The German warship Kondor has arrived at Lourenco Marques, a Portuguese possession on Delagoa Bay, to which place ...

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  21. FURTHER "WARRANTS FOR ARREST OF UITLANDERS.

    LONDON, Sunday, 6.30 p.m.--It is reported that President Kruger has issued seventy additional warrants for the arrest of persons interested in the ...

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  22. THE HEAT AND THE HORSES

    The Unfortunate Horses of the city were as great sufferers as anyone. Throughout the they were exposed to the pitiless rays of the sun, and, unlike their human ...

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  23. A LONELY DEATH PROM THIRST.

    COLLARENDABRI, Monday.--The corener returned last night from Burren, where ho held an inquest on the body of a man found dead on Saturday on the line of the ...

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  24. FOUR NEW TORPEDO DESTROYERS FOR ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Sunday, 30.10 p.m.--The British Government have decided to immediately construct four new torpedo destroyers, which will steam at a ...

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  25. FIRE AT SURRY-HILLS.

    Early on Sunday morning a fire, which resulted In the almost total destruction of a six-room oottago, occupied by a Mr. James Levy, occurred at 121 ...

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  26. MR. RHODES AT KIMBERLEY.

    LONDON, Sunday, 10,30 p.m.--Mr. [?]cil Rhodes, who resigned the position of Premier of Cape Colony on account of the action of Dr. Jameson in ...

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  27. THREE DEATHS AT BROKEN HILL.

    BROKEN-HILL Monday.-- James Little john, the engine-driver at the Junction North mine, died yesterday from heat apoplexy. When the deceased woke yesterday ...

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  28. ON THE RAILWAYS.

    Travellers on the suburban line yesterday had anything hut a pleasant time of it. The flaming westerly wind that was blowing filled the carriages with an intense ...

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  29. WHAT "THE TIMES" THINKS ABOUT IT.

    The London "Times," writing on the situation in South Africa on December 17, said:--Owing to Mr. Kruger's obstinacy regarding the claims of the "u[?]tlanders" the ...

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  30. TWO BOYS SHOT.

    Last evening 'two hoys named John Brownlee aud Amos Pritchard were taken to Prince Alfred Hospital suffering from gunshot wounds. Pritchard, who was the ...

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  31. MOBILISING THE ENGLISH VOLUNTEERS.

    LONDON, Monday, 7.5 a.m.--It is proposed by tho War Office, in order to arrive at the strength and efficacy of the volunteer service, to hold at an early date, and a day's notice, a trial ...

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  32. THE CONSUMPTION OF ICE.

    It's an in wina that Slows [?] any good, even if it's a hot wind. This remark is not exactly new, but it applies with much directness to the big ice companies ...

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  33. 123 IN THE SHADE AT CAMDEN.

    CAMDEN, Monday.--The heat for the last three days has been exceptionally severs, the thermometer ranging from 112deg. to 123 in the shade. Scares of residents ...

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  34. AT PARRAMATTA.

    Yesterday wits a record day for heat in Parramatta. Following up a close and stifling nigh the thermometer rapidly rose with the blazing sun. At 7 o'clock ...

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  35. BRITISH RESERVE STORES AND GUNPOWDER.

    LONDON, Monday, 7.15 a.m.--It has been reported to the Government that the stock of reserve stores and gunpowder now in the Imperial arsenals is ...

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  36. SUNSTROKE AND HEAT APOPLEXY.

    As might have been expected, several oases of heat apoplexy and sunstroke occurred in Sydney and suburbs yesterday. During the day six men were admitted to ...

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  37. A GIRL KILLED AT MOUNT HOPE.

    MOUNT HOPE, Monday.--The weather is excessively hot, the glass registering 112 In tho shade. Heavy wind and dust storms are doing groat dam a go to tents and other ...

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  38. INCOME TAX.

    Sir.--A perusal or me income rax -net now In force appears to justify tho hope that the colony will benefit by much of the experience on this subject which has accumulated ...

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  39. THE FIRST NAVAL RESERVES.

    LONDON, Monday, 7.16 a.m.-- The Fuirst Naval Reserves have been warned that it is possible they may be required for active service. ...

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  40. A WELCOME CHANGE.

    "What do you promise us for to-morrow Mr. Russell?" a reporter of "The Daily Telegraph" asked last evening. "Oh Some thing cool; say from 60deg. to 70deg., he ...

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  41. DAMAGE TO A CEMETERY AT RYLKTONE.

    RYLSTONE, Monday.--The weather is intensely hot, and bush fires are raging all over the district. The damage done to the cometery by the fires is more serious ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Rumors of late have been persistently circulated that Mr. Tester will shortly be appointed Agent-General for Queensland. Those rumors ...

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  43. THE CHARTERED COMPANY AND THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Monday 7.30 a.m.-- The Orange Free State delegates have made a similar statement to that by President Kruger, of the Transvaal. ...

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  44. THE HEAT AT THE MOUNTAINS.

    LAWSON, Monday.--Extraordinary heat has been experienced during the past three days, the shade register being as follows Saturday 97, Suday 100, Monday 161. ...

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  45. THE BRITISH TREATY WITH THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Monday, 7.30 a.m.--The London "Standard" says that in the negotiations which have proceeded for the past few days between President ...

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  46. THE MILITARY ENCAMPMENT.

    The camp of instruction at Campbelltown for the Mounted Brigade, of 1896, will be held on 25th, 27th, and 28 th last., instead of commencing on the 24th inst. ...

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