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  2. THE BOER WAR. SPEECH BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    In the House of Commons last night, when the Colonial Office vote was under consideration, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the leader of the Oppositiom, made ...

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  3. THE EMPRESS FREDERICK

    The Empress Frederick, who has for many months past been seriously ill, at Friedrichshof Castle, Cronberg, near Wiesbaden, has had a severe attack, which has ...

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  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. EARLY EVACUATION OF PEKING.

    In the House of Commons last night, Viscount Cranborne, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said that the 15th inst. was the date officially fixed for the ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. A BALLARAT MYSTERY.

    A sensational development occurred on Saturday in regard to the death at Invermay in highly suspicious circumstances of the young [?]yoman Elizabeth O'Reilly. A ...

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  6. RAILWAY CLASSIFICATION.

    A meeting of railway employes, representative of all branches of the service, was held this afternoon at the railway station, to discuss the provisions of the classification ...

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  7. THE FACTORIES ACT. EXTENSION TO THE COUNTRY.

    The extension of the wages board provisions of the Factories Act to the butchering trade at Echuca and the coopering trade at Geelong West has been followed by the ...

    Article : 317 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The death of Lieutemant Sir Rose Price, 4th baronet, killed in action in South Africa, is announced. He was a lieutenant in the King's Royal Rifle Corps, ...

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  9. RETURNING VICTORIANS.

    The Defence department is advised that Sergeant W. Casement and Trooper E. De Burgh, of the Victorian Bushmen, and Troopers W. Smale and R. Calder, of the ...

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  10. INCREASED PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES.

    It is notified in "The Times" of June 26 that increased pensions and compassionate allowances are to be granted to the widows and childien of warrant officers killed in ...

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  11. WEI-HAI-WEI.

    The administration of the British settlement at Wei-Hai-Wei, in the province of Shantung, has been handed over by the Admiralty to the Colonial Oflice. ...

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  12. THE JAMESON RAID.

    The "Spectator" publishes a letter professing to give an explanation of the tenderness shown to Mr. Cecil Rhodes by the Select Committee of the House ...

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  13. A PEKING PROCLAMATION.

    Peking has been placarded with a proclamation declaring that China committed a national crime in 1900, and that the punishment inflicted upon it by the powers was ...

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  14. THE OUTLOOK FOR CAPITAL.

    It seems to me clear that investors are unusually and even unnecessarily cautious in Victoria at present. A tendency on the part of investors to look ...

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  15. POSITION OF THE CONSUMER.

    Suburban tradesmen are pointing out that the manufacturers and the men, who are getting high wages by order of wages boards, are not by any means the only per ...

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  16. MURRAY CONSERVATION SCHEME.

    The residents of that portion of the country between the Broken Creck and Murray River, comprising the Cobram, Strathmerton, Numurkah, Katunga, Waaia, Nathalia, ...

    Article : 326 words
  17. THE SOUDAN.

    Sir William Garstin, the Under-Secretary of State for Public Works in Egypt, who has submitted to Lord Cromer, the British Consul-General, a scheme for the ...

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  18. DEATH OF A RETURNED SOLDIER.

    Private Louis Lemcke, a member of the contingent which returned by the Britannic on Tuesday last, died at the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday evening of ...

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  19. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    ARARAT.—There was a great demonstration at the town-hall on Wednesday night, when the returned soldiers from the Transvaal were welcomed buck. Each was presented with a gold medal, ...

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  20. THE STEEL STRIKE.

    Notwithstanding, the settlement recently arrived at by the United States Steel Corporation, further serious trouble is anticipated. ...

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  21. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The fallowing sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:— Associated, £2 Ivanhoe, £7/11/1 Broken Hill Pty., 36/3 Lake View Cons., £7/15/ ...

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  22. OUTBREAK OF IRISH HOSTILITY.

    Mr. Chamberlain's speech provoked an outbreak of intense hostility by the Irish Nationalist members. His crushing retorts to their interruptions greatly aggravated ...

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  23. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Quotations for frozen meat are as follows:— New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 65lb.)— ...

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  24. THE NAVAL MANŒUVRES

    The British naval manœuvres began on Sunday last, July 28, the number of vessels taking part in them being 163. An accident is reported, torpedo boat ...

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  25. THE MURDER OF NATIVES.

    Widespread indignation has been aroused in England by the cold-blooded murder by the Boers of natives attached to the British forces, and of the threats contained in ...

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  26. HANDLING GRAIN IN BULK.

    At the meeting of the Horsham and Wimmera District Agricultural Society, this afternoon, there was read a communication from the Parliamentary Select Committee ...

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  27. MR. ORD'S STATEMENT QUESTIONED.

    With reference to the recent statement made by Mr. Ord, chief inspector of factories, that the Factories Act had not been applied to the shire of ...

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  28. THE NEW ZEALAND WRECK.

    The barque Lizzie Bell was wrecked while proceeding from Wellington to Newcastle, at Oco, on the coast of Taranaki, 80 miles north-west of Wa[?]. The ...

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  29. NATIVE SCOUTS.

    L[?] the House of Commons last nigh Lord Stanley, financial secretary to the War Office, stated that natives employed in scouting for both the British and the ...

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  30. ACTION IN THE COUNTRY.

    At a meeting of the Kyneton Shire Council a communication was read from the shire of Lowan soliciting support in an endeavour to have the proposed extension of ...

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  31. BENDIGO A.M.A.

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  32. A LAAGER CAPTURED.

    A Boer laager on the late General Joubert's farm, at Platrand, in the Eastern Transvaal, was surprised by a British force on Monday last, July 29. ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Lords last night the Royal Titles Bill was read a third time and passed. The Bishop of London, Dr. Ingram, has ...

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  34. FOUND DROWNED.

    Mr. William George Taylor, a resident of the Esplanade, Port Melbourne, was walking at the end of the Town Pier at noon yesterday, when he saw the body of a ...

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  35. GENERAL ELLIOT'S COLUMNS.

    General Elliot's columns, which have marched from Bethlehem, Reitz, and Frankfort, in the cast of the Orange River Colony, have arrived at Klerksdorp, in the ...

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  36. DISASTERS IN AMERICA.

    The San Francisco mails received in Sydney by the R.M.S. Ventura yesterday contain partionlars of a series of disasters, involving considerable loss of life. ...

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  37. THE AUCKLAND FIRE.

    The inquiry into the circumstances connected with the fire at the Grand Hotel, Auckland, by which four lives were lost, has resulted most unsatisfactorily. The ...

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  38. A TRAINING SHIP.

    The Argentine training ship, Presidente Sarmiento, which is on a cruise round the world, made her entry into Hobson's Bay on Saturday afternoon, and came to an ...

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  39. A CENSORED MESSAGE.

    An important message from Renter's correspondent, which was not allowed by the military press censor to bo telegraphed, has been received by mail and ...

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  40. A TRAVELLER ROBBED.

    Mr. Robert Towart, a commercial traveller, reported to the police on Saturday night that he had been assaulted and robbed in a right-of-way at the back of the ...

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  41. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Last night, at about half-past 10 o'clock, a fire broke out in a shop in Firebrace-street, owned by Mr. Samuel May, and occupied by Mr. C. B. Tregouning, a draper. ...

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  42. GOLD JUBILEE EXHIBITION.

    The executive committee of the Gold Jubilee Exhibition has taken steps for the transport of exhibits from New South Wales and Queensland without relying ...

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  43. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The Trustees, Executors, and Agency Co. Limited, of 412 Collins-street, is seeking probate of the will of the late Alfred Gilbert, of "Enderby," Were-street, Brighton, who ...

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  44. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Montgomerld Brewery Co. Ltd. v. Blyth (part heard), paull v. Charlotte Plains Pioneer Mining Co. Chamber business will be taken at [?]lf-past 10 ...

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  45. MAJOR KARRI DAVIS.

    The "Gazette" contains an announcement that Major W. Karri Davis, of the Imperial Light Horse, having resigned the Companionship of the Bath, which was ...

    Article : 86 words
  46. TATTERSALL'S SWEEPS.

    The following are the drawers of placed horses in Tattersall's consultation on the Silver City Cup, run at Broken Hill on July 31; fully subscribed:—First, Research, ...

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  51. CONVALESCENT.

    The following officers are convalescent, and have resumed duty:£Sturgeon-Major ...

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