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  2. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    The question of importing Chinese labour for the Rand was considered at a meeting of ,the Federal Cabinet to-day in connection with the communication ...

    Article : 105 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Bulgaria is negotiating for the purchase of 12 Creusot batteries. These were originally made for the Boers, but were never delivered to ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" declares that Russia threatened China with the immediate occupation of Pekin if she joined Japan ...

    Article : 46 words
  5. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Ministerial.—The Minister of Lands (Hon. C. Lyne) arrived at Scoltsdale on Monday forenoon, and was driven round West Scottsdale, and Yesterday ho was ...

    Article : 3,851 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES

    The Conservative and Liberal-Unionist newspapers foresaw the retirement of the Duke of Devonshire from the Presidency of t he Central Liberal-Unionist ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. SENSATION IN HUNGARY.

    A fire broke out in the Grosswarden Theatre, in Hungary, but the flumes were extinguished before the audience became aware of the danger. ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. TREATY RIGHTS IN MANCHURIA.

    According to the Berlin correspondent of the. "Pall Mall Gazette," Russia has assured the Powers that all the acquired treaty rights in Manchuria would be ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day an attractive catalogue of 6742 bales was submitted. The average rise of 5 per cent. established on Monday was well maintained. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    The Siberian railway administration claim to be able to transport 75,000 soldiers per mouth, with equipment'. ...

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  11. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    Mr. William Cooper, chairman of the cattle and meat trades section of the London Chamber of Commerce, has been appointed on the Tariff Commission. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. THE STEAMER COOGEE.

    Captain Fred. Sheriff will probably succeed the late Captain Carrington as master of the steamier Coogee. It is anticipated the Coogee will be ready to ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. ORDER FOR GUNS.

    Japan ordered 115 centimetre Krupp howitzers for immediate delivery. ...

    Article : 12 words
  14. VALUE OF THE COLONIES.

    Addressing the banquet of the Birmingham Jewellers and Silversmiths, the 91 Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain warmly culogised the sagacity of the colonies ...

    Article : 778 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Hottentot rebellion against the Germans in West Africa has ended. ...

    Article : 20 words
  16. RUSSIA'S REPLY.

    The "Berdliner Lokal Anzeiger" says that Czar Nicholas has directed' Count Lamsdorff to publish a communique, informing the Powers that Russia offered ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. EXPLOSION IN A MINE.

    A dynamite explosion has occurred in the Leyesea mines, in Mexico. Twenty-three of the miners were killed, aid 54 others injured. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. VICTORIAN GOLD YIELD.

    The Victorian sold yield Last year reached. a total of 822,424 ounces gross, showing an increase of 44,68oz., as compared with the previous year. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. HANDSOME BEQUESTS.

    Very handsome bequests to the people of Victoria are contained in the will of the late Mr. Alfred Felton. The residue of the estate is very large, and is ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. IRISH VOTE AT GATESHEAD

    Lord Morpeth, the Unionist candidate for Gateshead, has been promised the Irish vote, owing to his attitude on the education question. ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. JAPANESE DECLARATION.

    Japan has advised China to remain strictly neutral. The Chinese Minister at Tokio, at the request of the Japanese Foreign Office, ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. OUTBREAK OF ANTHRAX.

    An outbreak of anthrax is reported from Yeo, in the Colac district. ...

    Article : 17 words
  23. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day the date of the next show was fixed for August 30 and 31. September 1, 2, and 3. It was decided ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. REDUCTION OF FREIGHTS.

    The mail companies trading to Australia have decided to reduce the freights to 20s rough and 30s fine measurement. ...

    Article : 26 words
  25. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—Ruapehu, s., from Wellington; Wakanui, s., from Auckland; Jason, ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. BETTING EVIL.

    The Duke of Portland, addressing the Young Men's Christian Association at Mansfield, advised them to give the cold shoulder to bookmakers. He had ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Sellers of wheat in fair-sized parcels ask 2s 11d, but for a very large parcel a slight advance is obtainable. Direct country purchases are being made ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. FIGHTING IN SOMALILAND.

    A force of 2200 regulars and 1000 irregulars, under Brigadier-General Manning, advanced to Jidballi Yesterday, where 5000 dervishes were located. ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. METALS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  30. WHITAKER WRIGHT.

    The trial of Whitaker Wright, in connection with great financial undertakings, has begun before the King's Bench. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. A HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    A terrible tragedy is reported from Newtown, a suburb of Sydney. The victims are a married couple named Sly, who had four children—three boys, aged ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. W. A. Newman, of the Department of Home Affairs, has been appointed returning officer for Victoria, vice Lieutenant-Colonel Outtrim, resigned. ...

    Article : 28 words
  33. AGENT-GENERAL GRAINGER.

    The appointment of the Hon. H. A. Grainger as Agent-General for South Australia has been extended for twelve months. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    The directors of the P. and 0. Company have. definitely decided not to send in any tender for the Australian mail contract under the conditions advertised ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. CONSERVATORIUMS IN EUROPE.

    Mr. A. W. Laver. has visited many Continental cities to report for the Conservatorium of the Melbourne University on the organisation and methods of ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. THE HIGH COURT.

    It has been arranged that the Federal High Court shall hold a sitting in Tasmania on February 23. ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    The referendum returns in connection with the reduction of the membership of Parliament are now complete. The total votes recorded were 324,244, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The arrivals of wool in London total 190,000 bales, while the amount forwarded is 58,000 bales, leaving 137,000 bales available for the sales. ...

    Article : 199 words
  39. MR. WILLIAMSON.

    Mr. Williamson has secured "The Darling of the Gods," and has engaged Mr. Haigh Jackson, the baritone of Carl Rosa's Opera Company. ...

    Article : 29 words
  40. COMING EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  41. HIS ONLY RELATIVE.

    Dr. Gillespie met a ragged urchin one day in the streets of Glasgow. when the following conversation took place:— "Who looks after you, iny laddie?" ...

    Article : 147 words
  42. MEAT FOR THE PHILIPPINES

    The Mt ate Agricultural Department has received an enquiry as to whether New South W ales can supply 6,500,0001b. of frozen fresh beef and 480,0001b. of ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. FRENCH IN AFRICA.

    A survey of the Anglo-French frontier of the Niger country to Lake Chad has been nearly completed, and benefits Great Britain. At present France has no line ...

    Article : 140 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 704 words
  45. PERSISTENT CONSTIPATION

    A generally aggravated by violent purgalives, because they weaken the organs Acted upon. The gentle, reliable, and pleasant laxative, California Syrup of Figs, ...

    Article : 121 words
  46. CHAMPION YACHT RACE.

    The third and final race between the yachts Bona and Sayonara was sailed this afternoon. The Sayonara won with over a couple of minutes to spare. ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. A MINISTERIAL STATEMENT.

    The Prime Minister (Right Hon. A. J. Balfour), addressing his constituents. declined to discuss the possibilities of war, beyond stating that Great Britain was ...

    Article : 654 words
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