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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    Sir George William Des Voeux, ex-Governor of Fiji and of Hong Kong, was interviewed to-day regarding the Angle-German agreement, and the ...

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  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    A detachment of the Boer troops now investing Kimberley under the command of General Cronje has entrenched itself very strongly at ...

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  4. TELEGRAPHIC

    For publishing comments on the Jackson Enquiry Board while the matter was still sub judice the publisher of the "Age" and the publisher of the ...

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  5. TELEGRAPHIC

    In the Legislative Council to-night the question of referring the Commonwealth Bill to the people was adjourned to Wednesday week. ...

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  6. A Melbourne Letter.

    The tobacco industry occupies an almost similar position to that of beet-sugar production (only that the former is not fit for human consumption) in ...

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  7. CARLETON'S CAPITULATION.

    Reuter's correspondent at the Cape telegraphs particulars regarding the capitulation of the Gloucestershire and Royal Irish Fusilier battalions ...

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  8. THE FAR EAST.

    The Japanese Government, it is reported, strongly resents the claims of Russia to occupy the port of Masaupo in the Korean Peninsula. ...

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  9. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly a Bill was introduced by Mr. Moorhead, and read a first time, providing for a supply of seats for the use of shop ...

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  10. NEW TREATY PORT.

    The port of Yochou-fu, on the Yangtse-kiang, at the cast end of Lake Tung-ting, in the central province of Hu-nan, has been thrown open to ...

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  11. FURTHER TROOPS.

    An infantry division of 11,000 men is now being mobilised at Aldershot, for possible despatch to the Cape. If these troops are sent, then, counting ...

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  12. BOER PLAN OF CAMPAIGN.

    Colonel Adolph Schiel, General Joubert's "tactical ghost," and the real brains of the Boer campaign, who was captured at Eland's Laagte, has ...

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  13. KAISER AND KAISERIN.

    The German Kaiser and Kaiserin arrived in London this morning. On their way through to Windsor, where they will be the guests of Her Majesty ...

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  14. TOO LATE.

    The effects of a matrimonial misunderstanding were brought out at the adjourned inquest on the body of Mrs. McIntosh before the city coroner. It ...

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  15. W.A GOLD MINING.

    The shares offered to the public in the Horseshoe Peak Hill and the Lake Way Gold Mines have been largely over applied for. ...

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  16. MORE TRANSPORTS.

    More troopships have arrived at Cape Town, and 2000 men will be sent on to Durban this week in addition to those already despatched. ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN TRADER.

    The steamer Oberon, on her way from Liverpool to Glasgow, to load at the latter port with a cargo for Fremantle, went ashore in Ardrossan ...

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  18. ATTACK AT MAFEKING.

    Colonel Baden-Powell reports from Mafeking that on the 31st ult. the Boers made a determined attempt to capture some British guns in a kopje at a ...

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  19. GUESTS AT WINDSOR.

    Lord Salisbury, the British Prime Minister, and Field-Marshal Lord Wolseley, the Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, have gone to ...

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  20. PARIS POLICE RAID.

    A raid was made yesterday by the Paris police upon the Assumptionist fathers for evasion of the monastery tax, and the sum of 72,000fr. was seized ...

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  21. NEW-SOUTH WALES.

    A message from Moruya says that James Williams, now under remand on the charge of attempted criminal assault at Wellesley, is the man wanted. ...

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  22. TRADE AND FINANCE.

    The wheat markets continue depressed, and prices all round are about 6d per quarter less this week than last. In military circles (writes the "Daily ...

    Article : 395 words
  23. DEFENCE OF LADISMITH.

    Official news from Ladismith on Thursday last, the 9th inst., states that the British guns on that day silenced the Boer artillery in four hours, and is ...

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  24. THE "WORST OF IT."

    The Best inquiry is absorbing a great deal of interest, especially in the Public Service, but of course the whole affair is sub judice, and that phrase expresses a ...

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  25. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The bubonic plague has made its appearance at Lisbon, and several cases have been reported in that town. It is not thought to have come from Oporto ...

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  26. RAND MINES.

    The Rand goldfield is almost entirely deserted, and all the mines except twelve have completely suspended work. Among the twelve still carrying on are ...

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  27. BRITISH SUPPLIES.

    Through the colonial Agents-General the War Office has ordered the following supplies from the Australian colonies for use in the Transvaal ...

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  28. DEATH OF POOLEY.

    The report published this morning of the death of Edward Pooley, the once celebrated Surrey wicket keeper, has been subsequently contradicted. ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    James McLea, plasterer, fell from a scaffolding at a building in Freeman-street, to-day, and was killed instantly. E. A. Johns was to-day charged with ...

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  30. FRENCH STEAMER.

    H.M.S. Magicienne yesterday came up with a French steamer, the Cordoba, about 70 miles from Delagoa Bay. Having reason to suspect that she was ...

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  31. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    An elderly man named John Hartley Bowen was charged at the Police Court with having stolen £44 or thereabouts from the person of Thomas Casper ...

    Article : 259 words
  32. COOLGARDIE.

    A fire broke out at 11 o'clock to-night in the premises occupied by M[?] Matthew, in Wilkie-street, Montana. The premises consisted of a five rounder on ...

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  33. N.S.W. AGENT-GENERAL.

    Sir Julian Salomons, th Agent-General for New South Wales, has been elected as one of the benchers of Gray's Inn. ...

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  34. VOLUNTEER OFFER.

    Lord Lansdowne, the Secretary of State for War, has declined with thanks the offer of a volunteer contingent for service in the Transvaal. ...

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  35. FRENCH NAVY.

    The Budget Committee of the French Chamber of Deputies is in favour of large increases in the navy. Even M. Pelletan, who has hitherto ...

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  36. AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEERS.

    The members of the Victorian contingent, as popular heroes, were (writes the Melbourne "Leader") bound to have many ardent admirers amongst the fair ...

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  37. WYNDHAM'S THEATRE.

    Mr George Wyndham's new theatre was opened last Thursday night, and the proceeds of the performance were generously devoted to the War Relief ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Bank of New Zealand has decided to close its Adelaide branch, as the volume of business does not warrant its keeping open. ...

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  39. BEACH AT BRISTOL.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Bristol last night, said that the result of this war would be to destroy all ...

    Article : 72 words
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