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  2. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Wessels, one of the Boo[?]delegates now at Amsterdam, stated that any arrangement sanctioned by Mr. Steyn and Mr. Schalk Burger would be binding on all Boers, and ...

    Article : 189 words
  3. THE CORONATION.

    Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, has submitted to Mr. Chamberlain a protest from the Premiers of the Australian States relative to the order of ...

    Article : 57 words
  4. THE GREAT VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.

    Clouds of ashes obscure Fort de France, Martinique, like a thick fog. Violent detonations, surpassing those of the 9th instant, were heard at the island of St. ...

    Article : 209 words
  5. LATE EDITION.

    In the continuation of the Leicestershire second innings in the match against the Australian Eleven, Odell joined Knight, but after scoring 6, he was bowled by Noble. ...

    Article : 475 words
  6. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In consequence of the uncertainly respecting the arrival of the new Governor the meeting of the State Parliament has been postponed until Wednesday next. This, Mr. See hopes, will be the means of ...

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  7. THE NEW STATE GOVERNOR.

    The R.M.S. Sonoma arrived at Auckland yesterday from San Francisco. Among the passengers are Vice-Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, K.C.B. (new Governor of New South Wales), Lady Rawson, and ...

    Article : 432 words
  8. INVITATION TO NONCONFORMIST MINISTERS.

    The presidents of the leading Nonconformist Churches have been invited to attend the Coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey. This is the first time that such an ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. THE CAPE CONTINGENT.

    A contingent of 150 men, representing the local military forces of Cape Colony, has left Capetown for England, whero it will represent the colony at the coronation. ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. ILLUMINATION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

    Yielding to local pressure the Federal Government has decided to illuminate Parliament House as well as the Customs buildings, Commonwealth offices, and Post Office. ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. ENEMY IN STRAITS FOR FOOD.

    The crops have been reaped in many of the districts in the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony by the troops. The straits of the enemy for food supplies are thus ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. CHINA.

    The Anglo-Chinese agreement concerning the northern railways confirms the arrangement of 1898, and specifies that if funds are needed for branches of the northern ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. NEW TOWNSHIP ON ST. VINCENT.

    A new township has been established on St. Vincent to take the place of the settlements destroyed by the eruptions. A sum of £50,000 is required to support the ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. COMMANDANT VAN HEERDEN KILLED

    Commandant Van He[?] in making an attack on the town of Aber[?] Cape Colony, was killed. The attack was [?]essful. ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. THE SURRENDER [?] WRECKER.

    The "Times" says that it was MacKinny, Hindon's subordinate, and not [?] who surrendered to the British at Balmoral. [It was recently reported that Jack Hindon, the ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. THE PAYMENT OF THE INDEMNITY.

    The Ministers of the Powers at Peking have unanimously decided that the argument of Sheng, the Treaty Commissioner, that the indemnity is payable on the basis of the silver ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. SIR HARRY RAWSON AT AUCKLAND.

    Among the passengers by the mail steamer [?]oma is Sir Harry Rawson, the newly-appointed Governor of New South Wales. He is accompanied by Lady Rawson, Miss Rawson, and Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 474 words
  18. THE COMMONWEALTH HORSE.

    The Fifth (N.S.W.) Battalion Australian Horse, under Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. Onslow, will embark this morning, for service in South Africa, on board of the transport Colombian at Cowper ...

    Article : 371 words
  19. ACTION BY FRENCH RESIDENTS IN SYDNEY.

    M. Biard d'Aunet, Consul-General for France, called on the Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) yesterday afternoon, to discuss the question of a public movement to aid the sufferers by the disastrous ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. THE CHI-LI REBELLION.

    The insurgents in Southern Chi-li have burned a bridge on the railway line from Peking to Hankow. The Belgian engineers who are supervising the construction of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. G. C. Henderson, M.A. (Oxon.), has been appointed to the chair of modern history and English language and literature in the University of Adelaide, rendered vacant by the resignation of Professor ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. THE ATTEMPTED DISGRACE OF OFFICIALS.

    Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the "Times," states that the Court's eyes have been opened to the injustice which was attempted to be done Yuan-shi-kai and ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. THE WHEAT AND FLOUR DUTY.

    Sir Charles Tupper, the leader of the Opposition in the Canadian House of Commons, in the course of an interview in London said that he anticipated that all colonial produce ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 1s 11?d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 15 words
  25. THE BIG FIRE AT ADELAIDE.

    The building in which the fire broke out to-night was occupied by Thomas Pritchard, importer, the National Cash Register Company, and Cholmondeley and Bosanquet, wine merchants. The fire was first ...

    Article : 364 words
  26. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The transport Aurania arrived from South Africa at 1 this morning with by far the largest number of troops on board that has ever left to come to Australia in one vessel. The handsome Cunarder ...

    Article : 535 words
  27. H.M.S. MARS DISASTER.

    The inquiry into the explesion of a 12-mch gun on H.M.S. Mars during gunnery practice at Berehaven showed that the disaster was due to the premature opening of the breech to ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. ODDFELLOWS' SESSION.

    At the trien[?]al sessions of the Independent Order of Oddfellows the resolution passed at the previous session censuring the jurisdiction of New South Wales for dismissing a certain officer was reseinded. ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES VOLUNTEERS.

    The following is a copy of [?]graphic despatch received by the Lieutenant [?] from the Chief Casualty Officer, Capetown:— Dangerously ill of enteric fever, May 18, at ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. CUBA.

    The Republic of Cuba was formally constituted yesterday. President Roosevelt, in a letter to General Palma, the President of Cuba, expressed his ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. FIRE AT WESTMINSTER.

    A fire occurred to-day at the Welsbach Incandescent Gaslight Company's premises, Westminster. The building was gutted. ...

    Article : 211 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    The R.M.S. Sonoma has brought a very large cargo for New Zealand, consisting of 2040 tons, included in which are 8085 sacks of wheat, 286 sacks 10,085 half sacks and 21,555 quarter sacks of flour, ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. TROOPERS [?]ARRIVE.

    The Tokamaro left C[?]wn on May 8, having on board Major Burnage a[?] three men of the New South Wales Infantry for Sydney. They tranship at Hobart. ...

    Article : 37 words
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    It is announced that Italy's annexation of Raheith, opposite Perim, in the Re[?] Sea, a harbour which had formerly been within the sphere of influence of that Power, was ...

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  35. DEATH OF MR. W. H. TRAILL.

    Our Brisbane correspondent wired last night that Mr. William H. Traill, a gentleman well known in journalistic and political circles in Sydney, died yesterday at his residence at Yeerongpilly, a suburb of ...

    Article : 637 words
  36. RUSSIA.

    The Czar warmly welcomed M. Loubet, the French President, at Peterhof. May 21. A gala dinner, attended by 180 guests, was ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. THE GALES IN THE TASMAN SEA.

    The steamship Balmain, which arrived timberladen from Hokiauga, New Zealand, yesterday morning, experienced a terrible passage across the Tasman Sea. She was many days overdue, and ...

    Article : 334 words
  38. BIG FIRE IN ADELAIDE.

    A big fire broke out between 9 and 10 o'clock to-night in a large building known as Pritchard's building, situated in Grenfell-street, two doors cast of the "Register" office. The flames got a good hold before ...

    Article : 103 words
  39. EARL BEAUCHAMP.

    It is announced that Earl Beauchamp, ex-Governor o New South Wales, is engaged to Lady Letti[?]e Mary Eliza beth Grosvenor, second daughter of the late Earl Grosvenor ...

    Article : 171 words
  40. THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. P. O. Knox, the Federal Attorney-General, has obtained a temporary injunction against the beef trust prohibiting it from restricting its output of beef for local ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. PLOT AGAINST PRESIDENT LOUBET.

    The Central Revolutionary Committee in Russia sent to Lieutenant-General de Wahl, the Governor of Vienna, who was wounded with a revolver by a man named Lockert, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  42. R.M.S. ARCADIA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Areadia arrived from London at 7.30 a.m. to-day with the following passengers aboard:— For Fremantle: Messrs. Taylor, Rend, and Robinson. ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. INTERVIEW WITH COLONEL LASSETTER.

    Colonol Lassetter, who went away in charge of the 2nd Regiment, interviewed on board, was glad to talk of his regiment and the war generally, but he carefully abstained from saying anything about ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  44. THEFT OF PICTURES.

    Burglars stole a picture by Raphael, worth £8000, and several pictures by Corot, from the residence, at Vive Seaux, of the Humberts, who have absconded from France. ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES.

    The Rev. Dr. Russell has been elected Moderator of the Established Church of Scotland. The Rev. Dr. Howi[?] has been elected ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. STRANGE FLOW OF SPRINGS.

    The phenomenon of springs breaking out in the district is being observed in many parts. Springs which had dried up are again flowing freely. Several hitherto dry watercourses are running, and ...

    Article : 202 words
  47. A PARACHUTIST KILLED.

    Edith Brookes, a parachutist, was killed at Sheffield yesterday. She had ascended in a balloon, purposing to descend by means of a parachute, but when she cast off the ...

    Article : 46 words
  48. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  49. FRANCE.

    M. Waldeck-Rousseau, the French Premier, will resign from office prior to June, as he considers that his political programme has been accomplished. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. THE NAVIGATION SYNDICATE.

    The White Star Company's shareholders almost unanimously approved the sale of the company's assets to the Navigation Syndicate. It is understood the price was £10,000,000. ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. THE EXTRAORDINARY CONSPIRACY CASE.

    It is stated that M. Humbert, Mme. Humbert, and Mdlle. d'Aurignac, who are accused of obtaining £2,000,000 from financiers by representing that a bequest had been made to ...

    Article : 46 words
  52. BOATING DISASTER.

    Nine tourists and four boatmen were drowned during a gale on the Lakes of Killarney. ...

    Article : 22 words
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