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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    Lieutenant J. B[?]nstead, of the 3rd Now South Wales Mounted Rifles, and Lie[?]nt R. Clifton, of the Sixth Western Australian Contingent, are convalescent and have ...

    Article : 41 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Kovin Kingston, aged 18, son of the Federal Minister of Trade and Customs, died in a private hospital in Adelaide yesterday. Mr. Kingston was advised of his son's death, and arrived at Adelaide ...

    Article : 57 words
  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Methuen, who was sent by Commandant D[?]lar[?]y to Klerksdorp on Thursday, receivod a Martini-Henry bullet wound in the right thigh, and the femur is fractured. ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. CHINA.

    The Ministers of the Powers at Peking are unable to agree to the date and the method of restoring the civil government of Tientsin to Chinese authorities. Germany is willing tos ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A Court reception was held by the King and the Queen at Buckingham Palace yesterday afternoon. The gathering was large and extremely brilliant, and to the palace gates ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. MR. O'SULLIVAN AND THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. O'sullivan asks how it can be contended for one momeut that men are being attracted from the country districts by the minimum wage of 7s per day for able-bodied labourers, ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    The question whether further contingents should be sent to South Africa by the Commonwealth has been raised by the cabled announcement that Mr. Seddon has offered anothor contingent. Sir ...

    Article : 890 words
  9. THE MAILS BY THE BRITANNIA.

    The inter-state mails by the Britannia left Adelaide by special train at 9.15 p.m. The president of the Commercial Travellers' and Warehousemen's Association of South Australia ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. 7000 MOUNTED REINFORCEMENTS.

    Arrangements are progressing that the 21st Lancers and the 11th Hussars will accompany 6000 Imperial Yeomanry who are starting for South Africa in April. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE IN A TRAIN.

    On Saturday an attempted outrage is reported to have taken place in a tram on the main suburban line. From inquiries made it seems that a M[?] Kalia Young, aged 17, residing in Milton-street, ...

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  12. GENERAL NEWS.

    Colonel Parks' Mounted Infantry has captured two laagers and 25 Boers north of Middleburg by long [?]ght. marches. Thw Natal Treason Court has completed its ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. BRITISH AND PRUSSIAN ROYAL HOUSES.

    Reuter's Agency mentions that it is stated at the Hague that the betrothal of Princess Alice of Albany, niece of King Edward, with William, Crown Prince of Prussia, is ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. THE THIRD SWEEPING MOVEMENT.

    Several unsuccessful offorts to cross the Heilbron Wolverhoek line of blookhouses have been made. Fourteen of the enemy were captured. ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. THE NIUCHWANG AFFRAY.

    The Russian commandant at Ni[?]chwang has apologised to the commander of the United States cruiser Vicksburg for the recont collision between Russian soldiers and ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. FRENCH CONSUL-GENERAL.

    The King has approved of the appointment of M. Georges Biard d'Aunet at Sydney as Consul-General for France in New South Wales, Queensland, and Fiji; and of M. ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. CONTRACT V. DAY LABOUR.

    Mr See, State Premier, says that his remarks in relation te day labour appear to have been somewhat misunderstood. He had no intention of impugning the interity or capacity of the persons who carried ...

    Article : 431 words
  18. SALE OF THE DANISH WEST INDIES.

    The Danish Folkething, by 88 votes to 7, has approved of the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United States for £1, 000,000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. GERMAN TREATY WITH CHINA.

    Dr. Morrison, tho Peking correspondent of the " Times," says that every China Directory of Treaties contains the authoritative text of the German-Chinese agreement of March 6, ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. THE STATE OF THE NAVY.

    Rear Admiral Lord Charles Beresford spoke before a meeting of the London Chamber of Commerce yesterday on the state of the Navy. ...

    Article : 285 words
  21. RIVER ROBBERIES AT TIENTSIN.

    The " Standard " says that the provisional government at Tientsin has discovered large river robberies of imported merchandise. The Chinese had always ignored the complaints ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. GENERAL BOTHA.

    General Botha is retiring eastwards before Brigadier-General Bruce Hamilton in the Eastern Transvaal. ...

    Article : 18 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dr. O'N[?]il M'Kelire has been appointed medical officer of the New Zealand Government asylums. A fire destroyed a sugar factory at Roman, ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    A meeting took place at Medlow, midway between Katoomba and Blackheath on the 12th [?]nstant, comprising the Mayor of Katoomba (Alder[?] Duff), Aldermen Marx, H. R. Goyder, W. ...

    Article : 306 words
  25. SMALL PARTY OF THE ENEMY IN NATAL.

    Sixty Boers have been driven through the Kudu Pass in the Drakensberg into Natal, They are proceeding in the direction of Ennersdale. ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. VISCOUNT WOLSELEY.

    Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley will sail to-morrow for South Africa on private business. ...

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  27. TRAGEDY NEAR MELBOURNE.

    A tragedy was [?]nacted this morning at the [?]sidence of James Devaney, of Stephenson-street, K[?]w. Devaney and his wife attended early mass at the Roman Catholic Church this morning, and receivcd ...

    Article : 301 words
  28. THE UNITED STATES.

    It is reported that the Boston strike has terminated. The strike referred to is probably that of the 20,000 labourers on the railways connecting N[?]w ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    The top portion of Nelson, Monte, and Co.'s warehouse in Wellington was gutted by fire this morning. The stock. which was principally tea, was greatly damaged by water. ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. THE UNITY OF THE EMPIRE.

    Continental critics are increasingly impressed by Great Britain's resolute optimism, Australia's fealty, and New Zealand's latest fervour. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    The Coadjutor Archbishop (Dr. Kelly) speaking at Paddington yesterday afternoon, referred to the question of St Patrick's Day holiday He said, they as Catholics, did not wish to cause dissension or to ...

    Article : 541 words
  32. GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S MEDALS.

    The Royal Geographical Society has made the following selections for the granting of royal medals:—Brigadier-General Sir Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, High ...

    Article : 175 words
  33. SYMPATHY FOR LORD METHUEN.

    Mr. F. [?]. Mason, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, has sent the following cable to Lieute[?]ant-General Lord Methuen:— "Deepest sympathy. Earnestly wish you a speedy recovery." The ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. ROBBERY FROM AUSTRALIAN TOURISTS IN FRANCE.

    Mr. and Mrs. Charles Birks, who arrived from a trip to England to-day, were, with Mrs. Edwin Thomas, the victims of the train robbery on February 6 which was reported by cable. They state ...

    Article : 188 words
  35. SPEECH BY THE QUEENSLAND TREASURER.

    Speaking at the annual banquet of the Federal Institute of Accountants last night the State Treasurer (Mr.T. B. Cribb) said that the new Parliament had a considerable amount of work before ...

    Article : 468 words
  36. COLLIERY EMPLOYEES' FEDERATION.

    The annual demonstration and sports' meeting [?] the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern Distri[?]t was held on the Albion Ground yesterday. The weather was gloriously [?]ine until abouti 1 p. m., ...

    Article : 371 words
  37. PUNISHMENT SUGGESTED BY A NEWSPAPER.

    The "St. James's Gazette" says that if the state of affairs disclosed by Lord Charles Ber[?]sford's speech is true it would suggest that somebody should be hanged. ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. RETURN OF TROOPS BY THE TEMPLEMORE.

    The transport Templemore, which left Melbourne on thursday at 3.30 p. m., arrived and anchored in Watson's Bay at 11 p.m. on Saturday. The steamer proceeded to Cockatoo Dock at 6 a. m. yesterday, ...

    Article : 393 words
  39. THE PEARL-SHELLING INDUSTRY.

    Mr. George Smith, of the Clark combination of shelling [?]ts, gave a representative dinner on Friday night to the officers of the Dutch gu[?]boat Va[?]doorn, at which were also present the Hon. John ...

    Article : 313 words
  40. RAID ON A CHINESE GAMBLING HOUSE.

    Under the supervision of Inspector Bell and Senior-constable Quelch, assisted by a posse of 16 constables in plant clothes, a raid on a Chinese gambling house was successfully carried out last ...

    Article : 255 words
  41. MR. CECIL RHODES.S

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes'S condition is weaker despite the cooler weather. March 16. The condition of Mr. Rhodes is critical. ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. SIBERIAN BUTTER TRADE.

    The Russian Government has decided to grant a sum of £7000 a year in order to develop the Siberian butter trade. In addition the Government makes an immediate grant of ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. IRELAND.

    Mr. John Dillon, Nationalist, M.P. for Mayo, speaking at Greenock last night, commented upon the statement of Lord Rosebery that because the [?]rish had shown themselves ...

    Article : 110 words
  44. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day biddings were spirited. Prices had a hardening tendency. March 15. At the wool sales yesterday the following ...

    Article : 146 words
  45. TO-DAY'S HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Although to-day will not be observed as a holiday by the whole community a great many of the residents of Sydney and its suburbs have intimated their intention of closing their places of business in order ...

    Article : 409 words
  46. THE LATE MR. S. PUNCH.

    Mr. Stephen Punch, an old and respected citizen, passed away on Friday at his residence, Paul-street, North Sydney, at the age of 62 years. The deceased had been in failing health during the past 12 ...

    Article : 409 words
  47. RETURNING TROOPS,

    The Defence Department is advised by cable that the steamer Atheni[?] left Capetown on March 8 with 14 men for Sydney, 8 for Melbourne, 10 for Brisbane, 2 for Adelaide, and 2 for Fr[?]antle. ...

    Article : 121 words
  48. A RAILWAY COLLISION.

    During the collision on Thursday night on the railway. half a mile from the station; there was heavy thunderstorm. Six trucks loaded with wheat and chaff got away from the shu[?]ter, and a coal train ...

    Article : 117 words
  49. THE KASUGA MARU AT BRISBANE.

    The Kasuga Maru arrived at Pink[?]nba this morning from Yokohama and ports after an uneventful voyage. She resumes her journey south at noon tomorrow Amongst her passengers for Brisbane was ...

    Article : 107 words
  50. THE PROHIBITION OF CONSULTATIONS.

    The Premier (Mr. Lewis) has sent another and strongly worked protest to the Federal Premier (Mr. Barton) against the threatened infringement of State rights by certain provisions of the Post and ...

    Article : 229 words
  51. THE PARLIAMENTARY INTERNATIONAL CHESS MATCH.

    The chess match between representatives of the Houso of Commons and the Australian Commonwealth Parliament, to take place by cable, is likely to be postponed till the end of ...

    Article : 50 words
  52. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    On Saturday morning the third battalion was given a couple of hours' drill, mounted and di[?]ted. The men were then paid and were free for the afternoon. ...

    Article : 154 words
  53. THE BISHOPRIC OF NORTH QUEENSLAND.

    At a large informal meeting of the chapter of St. James' Cathedral, the Diocesan Council, and synodmen, held at Townsville on Friday night to consider the question of the nomination of a candidate for ...

    Article : 148 words
  54. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  55. A JAPANESE JOURNALIST.

    By the Japanese mail steamer to-day there arrived Mr. M[?]rkaw[?], the chief editor of the Hokkm " Times," published at Sapporo, Japan He will proceed to Sydney, Melbourne, and New Zealand, ...

    Article : 127 words
  56. CHESS TOURNEY.

    In the international chess tournament at Monto Carlo, the scores are:— Maroezy, 14¾ Pillsbury, 14½; Junowsky, 14; Te[?]hmann, 13. ...

    Article : 29 words
  57. IT IS VERY EASY

    to be de[?]ved. Take the wise precaution to ask for ARNOTT'S Milk Arrowroot Biscuits. Write it down—ARNOTT'S—and see that you get them.— Advt. ...

    Article : 27 words
  58. FEDERAL HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    When seen on Saturday afternoon by a " H[?]rald" representative and asked as to whether it was his intention to appoint a Federal High Commissioner before proceeding to London to attend the King's ...

    Article : 376 words
  59. ALLWAYS ASK FOR ARNOTT'S

    MILK ARROW ROOTS beecause they are especially manufactured from the finset and purest ingredients for Children.—Advt. ...

    Article : 22 words
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