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  2. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    There seems to be some doubt after all with regard to the Empress Dowager's departure for Singan-fu, the old Imperial capital. ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    Lord Roberts, who lately visited Dasspoort, near Pretoria, took the opportunity of personally thanking the colonial troops encamped there for the devotion and ...

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  4. THE BRITISH ELECTIONS.

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  5. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The committee appointed by the City Council to undertake the task of beautifying the city, in anticipation of thE Royal visit, have dealt finally with the important ...

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  6. IN THE GALLERIES.

    Ministers at variance. Upon the advice of the Attorney General, the Assembly decided that the Conncil had not the powor to alter clause 5 of the Moe to Walhalla ...

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  7. RETIRING LEGISLATORS.

    Yesterday, at the invitation of the Speiker (Mr. F. C. Mason), a large number of the members of both Houses of Parliament, the officers of Parliament, ...

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  8. A FRENCH EXPEDITION.

    News having reached Tientsin that several priests were imprisoned 40 milles to the south at Ching-[?]sien (Tsing-[?]sien), a French expedition has been s[?]nt from ...

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  9. LORD CROMER.

    The Cairo correspondent of the "Dally Express" states tant Lord Cromer, the British agent and consul-general in Egypt, has been summoned to London. ...

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  10. TWO PROMOTIONS.

    Two important promotions in the army have been gazetted. Lieutenant-General Sir George White, who commanded at Ladysmith during the ...

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  11. RINGLEADERS PUNISHED.

    Li Hung Chang has informed Germany that severe punishments have been inflicted upon the ringleaders in the late outrages, in accordance with the edict dated ...

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  12. THE SHANSI PROVINCE.

    A few days ago an Imperial edict was issued dismissing from office Yu Hsien, the Governor of Shansi, who belonged to the conservative, or anti-foreign party. The ...

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  13. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the london wool Eales to-day the competition was very spirited, yesterday's opening prices being fully maintained The following are the average prices ...

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  14. THE TRIAD SOCIETY.

    A[?]correspondent of the "Daily Express" stat[?] that the Triad secret society thre[?]tens to overthrow the Manch[?] dyne[?]ty. ...

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  15. THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    In accordance with the decision recently come to by Lord Roberts to garrison the smaller towns, in order to prevent the Boers from obtaining supplies, several ...

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  16. SIR ERNEST SATOW.

    Sir Earnest Satow, late British Minister at Tok[?], who was recently appointed to succeed Sir Claude Macdonald as Minister in Chi[?] has left Shanghai for Tuku, en ...

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  17. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 29 9-16d. per oz. standard, being an advance of l-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  18. 'SIR REDVERS BULLER.

    Sir Redvers Buller has already left Lydenburg for Natal, en route for England. He had a magnificent send-off from the troops under his command. They lined the ...

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  19. BRITISH MISSIONARIES.

    Reports leave reached the coast of further brutal muruers by the Chinese in the Shansi province, the victims being missionaries belonging to the China Inland ...

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  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The antiquated piece of ordnance which sur[?] Fort Denison, a short distance from Circular Quay, was charged and fired off bafore day break last Saturday morning. ...

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  21. RETURNING TO THE RAND.

    As already announced, a certain number of miners will shortly be allowed to return to the Rand. The first train leaves Cape Town for ...

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  22. A DIFFICULTY.

    The Shanghai correspondent of the "Daily News" states that the Empress Dowager is unable to degrade and adequately punish Prince Tuan as long as he ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. NEW SOUTH WALES FORCE.

    As already stat[?], the New South Wales bluejackets are to Winter at Peking. They leave Tient[?]sin next Tuesday for the Chinese capital. ...

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  24. MORE MILITIA DISBANDED.

    It was recently reported that the War Office had disembodied 34 of the 85 militia battalions embodied for home service since the beginning of the war. ...

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  25. NEAR SHANHAIKWAN.

    It was recently reported that the British were building a railway pier at Chingwantao, near Shanhaikwan, with the view of establishing a winter port. A branch ...

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  26. NOTES ON TEE SITUATION.

    While a French detachment has left Peking on an expedition southward to rescue several priestes imprisoned by the Chinese, Count Wald [?]see has prepared a ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    The following casualties are reported amongst the Australian troops:- WESTERN AUSTRALIA. Private H. MOORE, slightly wounded at ...

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  28. THE NORTHERN RAILWAY.

    A good deal of dissatisfaction has been expressed at the agreement concluded between Russia and Germany for the control of the Northern railway. By this ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. NEW SOUTH VALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Budget dehate was brought to a termination in the legislative Assembly early this morning. The Premier then assured the House that with regard to the ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. LIEUTENANT ADIE.

    Lieutenant Adie, of Queensland, has recovered from his wounds. ...

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  31. COLONIAL TROOPS FOR ENGLAND.

    In the House of Assembly to-day, the Chief Secretary said that the Government would continue the pay of any members of the contingents who might be selected to ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. M. DELCASSE'S NOTE.

    The terms proposed by M. Deleasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, as a comprehensive, basis for negotiation with China, have been approved of by the ...

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  33. INVALIDED SOLDIERS.

    Private E. Stone, who left Geelong as a member of the Imperial Bushmen's Regiment, has returned invalided. He was unfortunate in regard to sickness from the ...

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  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The surveyor-general has filled the re. maining yecaney in the list of surveyors for New Guinea by appointing Mr. Ernest S. Tooth, of Queensland, to the position. ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly sat all night debating the Premier's motion for an amendment of the sumuding order to limit speebes to half an hour, as in New Zealand. ...

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  36. CELEBRATING THE END.

    Mr. Holder informed the House of Assembly to-day that he acquieseed in the suggestion of the Premier of Tasmania to celebrate the termination of the war on ...

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  37. CODE CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Postal anthorities have been notified by the Berne Postal Union that as the south African war is now practically ended, cable messages addressed to Cape ...

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  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Conferemce of Library Associations of Australasia was continued to-day, the satting being devoted to interesting papers, as follows:—Professor Douglas (Adelaide), ...

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  39. THE PAOTING-FU EXPEDITION.

    Although Li Hung Chang recently promised that Paoting-fu, which is 80 miles south of Peking, and the same distance west of Tientsin, should be surrendered to the ...

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  40. GREATER NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier announced in the Legislative Assembly to-day that be had received, throught His Excellency the Governor, a cable message from the Imperial ...

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  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Asscembly to-day Mr. Caldwell asked that the Royal arms be conspienously aftixed in the chamber, and was told by the Premier that no doubt the ...

    Article : 188 words
  42. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Tallow.—At the nuction sales of Australasian tallow held to-day 2,000 casks were offered, and 1,475 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, ...

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  43. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The scarcity of trucks at Collie was brought under the notice of the Premier today by a deputatin from the coalfields. I was pointed out that the district was ...

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  44. THE SOUTHERN PROVINCES.

    According to Renter's Hong Kong correspondent, the British authorities at that port have received information that a general rising has been arranged to take place ...

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  45. THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    Twin days after the arrival of the Australian contingent here they received instructions to proceed at once to the front, and are disembarking to-day from the ...

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  46. THE BOMBALA TRAGEDY.

    The trial of John Sleigh for the murder of Francis Curran at Back Creek, near Bombala, was concluded at the Goulburn Circuit Court to-day. Dr. Handcock said he ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Representaties has been engaged all day discussing a series of res[?]lutins by the Postmaster-General in favour of a temporary agreement with ...

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  48. LA W NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Re M'Cuteheon, deccased (part heard), Stewart v. Florance, Firm v. Maguire. practice Court. ...

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  49. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening the Lunds Act Amendment Hill was carried through commnittee, and a number of minor measures were advanced a stage.d ...

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  50. FIGHTING NEAR KAULUNG.

    Fighting bus taken place near Kanlung, the territory on the mainland belonging to Hong Kong. A force of Chinese rebels encountered ...

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