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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. G. H. Reid addressed an audience of nearly 3,000 to-night in the Albert-hall, Launceston, and met with a most enthusiastic reception. His speech created a ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR. INVASION OF CAPE COLONY.

    A force commanded Colonel F. B. M. Henniker, of the King's Royal Rifle Corps which includes the 2nd Coldstream Guards, holds an extended line south of ...

    Article : 271 words
  4. CHINA AND THE POWERS. RUSSIA ASP MANCHURIA.

    A number of influential newspapers in the United States protest against the action of Russia in virtually seizing Manchuria, and bringing it under Russian ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. AMERICAN RAILWAYS. THE WALL-STREET GAMBLE.

    The speculation in railway shares continues in Wall-street. On Saturday last 1,500,000 railway shares changed hands at a great advance, the ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. THE FEDERAL MINISTRY. GOVERNMENT POLICY.

    The members of the Federal Government were again in consultation throughout to-day. The Cabinet meeting was a long one, lasting till 6 this evening. The first act of ...

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  7. FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1901.

    Dr. J. W. Barrett's thoughtful remarks on the population problem at the annual meeting of the Medical Society of Victoria live directed ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Amongst the passengers by the R.M.S. Oroya, which arrived at Fremantle yesterday from London, is Rear-Admiral Beaumont, who succeeds Rear-Admiral Pearson ...

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  9. CANADA'S TEACHING.

    "On the neck of the Canadian as of the American Commonwealth now rides an association of protected manufacturers, making the ...

    Article : 957 words
  10. MR. VANDERBILT'S OPERATIONS.

    Mr. Vanderbilt, the New York millionaire, has succeeded in combining the interests in the railways from New York, to Chicago, and in the Union Pacific ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. THE NORTHERN RAILWAY.

    The reason why Count Waldersee, the Commander-in-chief of the allied forces in China, declined Russia's proposal to restore to Germany the northern railway from ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. THE AGENTS-GENERAL.

    Sir Henry Copeland, the Agent-General for New South Wales, has stated to a press representative his views on the subject of the retention of the Agents-General by the ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. APOLOGY TO GERMANY.

    One of the terms included in the basis of negotiations between China and the powers was that a special envoy should be sent to Berlin to apologise to Germany for the ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. INCIDENTS OF THE FIGHTING.

    Captain D. J. Ham, of the third (Bushmen's) contingent, writes as follows from Rustenburg, S. A., on October 31:— "I cannot give you a long description of ...

    Article : 596 words
  15. THE DEATH OF SIR JAMES DICKSON. WIDESPREAD SYMPATHY.

    As announced by the short telegram despatched at an early hour this morning for publication in the second edition of "The Argus," Sir James Robert ...

    Article : 854 words
  16. THE PREMIERSHIP.

    A meeting of the Cabinet will be held on Monday, but it is unlikely that anything will be done at it regarding the selection of a successor to Sir George Turner as ...

    Article : 493 words
  17. ATTITUDE OF THE CAPE DUTCH.

    The latest reports from South Africa state that the attitude of the Cape Dutch with regard to the Boer raids in the Cape Colony is "most reassuring." ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. THE CAPE DEFENCE CORPS.

    The formation of volunteer corps for the defence of the Cape Colony against the Boer invaders is proceeding rapidly. Within the last few days 800 mounted men ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. NEAR THE GREAT WALL.

    An explanation has been given by Count Waidersee of the recent operations by a German column in the neighbourhood of the junction of the two branches of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. BOERS NEAR KIMBERLEY.

    A raid has been made upon De Beer's farm, near Kimberley, by a band of 150 Boers. The residents in the neighbourhood are ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE DUKE OF NORFOLK. ADDRESS TO THE POPE.

    The Duke of Norfolk, as head of the Roman Catholic laity in England, has accompanied a band of pilgrims to Rome. The pilgrims were introduced to His Holiness ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    In the fighting on Sunday last ab Naauwpoort between Krugersdorp and Rietfontein, in the Transvaal, when 1,500 British troops, commanded by Colonels Babington ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. STATEMENT BY MR. HOLDER.

    Mr Holder, who returned from Sydney to-day, stated to a press representative:— "I haye been much amused at references to my being left out of the first Federal ...

    Article : 264 words
  24. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    When it was settled that the opening ceremony of the Federal Parliament should be performed by H.R.H the Duke of York at the Exhibition-building, the ...

    Article : 259 words
  25. MR. KRUGER'S HEALTH.

    Mr. Kruger, who has been suffering from an attack of bronchitis, is now convalescent. ...

    Article : 21 words
  26. TEE LONDON AND GLOBE CORPORATION.

    A meeting of shareholders in the London and Globe Finance Corporation, which is in difficulties caused by the great fall in the value of Lake View Consols shares, was ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. ITALIAN PRESS INCENSED.

    The Roman newspapers are greatly incensed at the sentiments voiced by the Duke of Norfolk in the address which he road to the Pope on behalf of the English ...

    Article : 275 words
  28. MAJOR DOBBIN PROMOTED.

    A regimental order, issued in Pretoria, on November 6, signed by the deputy assistant-adjutant general, is an follows:— "Major Dobbin, Victorian Bushmen, is ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. A TROOPER'S MESSAGE.

    Some anxiety is being felt by the relatives of Private C W D'Alton, who went to South Africa with the Victorian Bushmen, as by last mail his mother received ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. POLITICS IN FRANCE.

    At the meeting of the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday M. Paul Deschanel was re elected President. He was supported by the Opposition, and defeated the ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OATEN HAY.

    The War Office has accepted a tender through the Goverment for 300 tons of caten hay from a South Australian contractor. The hay will be shipped to South ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. HIGH V. LOW TARIFFS.

    Sir,—Evidently your contemporary, in its remarkable series of high-tariff articles, does not rate the intelligence of the Victorian farmer at a high level. ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  34. AN EXTRAORDINARY EMBEZZLEMENT.

    A sensation was caused at Grenfell last night when it became known that a large sum of money had been stolen from the Union Bank by William K. Woodfall, the ...

    Article : 221 words
  35. RETURNED TROOPS.

    Trooper J. C. M'Cal[?]am, of the third Victorian contingent, has cabled to his father, Major M'Cal[?]am, that he was leaving Cape Town for Melbourne on ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. PROTECTION IN GERMANY

    In the Prussian Chamber of Deputies yesterday, Count Bulow, the German Chancellor, promised to introduce a protective tariff, which would give the produce of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    As already announced, the Treasury has undertaken to pay five native regiments, raised in India, for service in isolated colonies, by his means setting free five line ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. GENERAL REGRET IN QUEENSLAND.

    In his lifetime Sir James Dickson had many political opponents, but they unite with his friends in expressions of sorrow at his death, The feature remarked upon is ...

    Article : 200 words
  39. WELCOMES IN THE COUNTRY.

    AVOCA, Wednesday.—Trooper Gas Ebeling, of the first contingent to South Africa, returned to Avoca to-day. He was met at the railway station by the Avoca shire councillors, the bruss band, the ...

    Article : 863 words
  40. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    In reference to the paragraph in "The Argus" of last Friday concerning the rabbit pest in this district, an intimation was received this evening that the Minister of ...

    Article : 226 words
  41. INFLUENZA IN AMERICA.

    Influenza is very prevalent in the United States in New York there are 200,000 persons suffering from the epidemic, in Chicago 100,000, and in Cleveland, Ohio, ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. REDUCED CABLE RATES.

    The Premier to-day received notification from the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. that it intended, from February 1 next, to reduce the rate of cables to ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. R.M.S. OROYA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, from London, arrived at 7 o'clock this evening. Passengers:— For Fremantle.—Mrs. Hamilton and child, Messrs. D. Stewart, Sherlaw, and K. B. Burnside. ...

    Article : 169 words
  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The bubonic plague has made its appearrance at Constantinople, and a death from the disease is reported. ...

    Article : 25 words
  45. SYMPATHY IN ADELAIDE.

    The flags at the post-office, Government offices, and over the entrance of the Parliament-houses were flying at half-mast to-day, and general regret was expressed at the ...

    Article : 38 words
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  48. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales, which opened on the 7th inst., closed yesterday. The opening advance was fully maintained. Of 7,010 bales offered, 4,988 were sold. ...

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  49. MAIL STEAMERS.

    I.G.M.S. Barbarossa arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 6th inst. ...

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