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  2. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY. "QUEEN'S" WEATHER.

    In accordance with the Act passed in regard to the observance of public holidays which fall upon Saturday, the sixtieth anniversary of the birth of his Majesty King Edward VII. was celebrated ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The match between Mr. MacLaren's English Team and South Australia was resumed at 11.30 to-day, the early beginning being due to a desire to conclude the engagement by Wednesday in time for the ...

    Article : 2,259 words
  4. SECOND EDITION SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day 1-16d lower at 2s 2[?]8d per ounce standard. ...

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  5. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    With the exception of the commandos of Myburgh, Fouche, and Wessels, the vvhole of Cape Colony south and east of the Capetown-Transvaal railway line is almost clear ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HERALD'S" LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    Senator Cabot Lodge, speaking at Washington, said that the Senate would certainly ratify the new Anglo-American Isthmian Canal treaty. ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE CONFERENCE.

    A conference of representatives of the various Chambers of Commerce within the Commonwealth was opened to-day. Mr. Robert Reid, M. L. C., presided, and the following chambers ...

    Article : 340 words
  8. A REBEL SENTENCED.

    Commandant Lotter's brother, who is a doctor, was captured and sentenced to be hanged. The sentence has been commuted to seven years' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. COLONEL BENSON'S SUCCESSOR.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Mackenzie, of the Seaforth Highlanders, formerly Military Governor of Johannesburg, has been appointed to succeed to the command of the column of ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. BALMAIN REGATTA.

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  11. NEWCASTLE. THE ANNUAL EISTEDDFOD.

    The fourteenth annual Eisteddfod, under the auspices of the Newcastle and District Cambrian Society, which was commenced on Saturday, was continued at the Victoria Theatre this morning, ...

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  12. MORE BOER LEADERS BANISHED.

    Fourteen more Boer leaders have been banished for life from South Africa. Included among them is Mr. Klopper, an exchairman of the Yolksrand. ...

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  13. GERMANY AND THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    The "New York Herald" reports that in order to evado the Monroe doctrine Germany induced the Hamburg American Steamship Company to apply to Colombia for a coaling ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. EMBARKATION OF TROOPS.

    One thousand troops, including 300 constabulary, have embarked at Southampton for South Africa. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    The Victoria Cross has been conferred upon Sergeant-major Young, of the Cape Police, for capturing Commandant Erasmus at Rutterskr[?]al, single-handed. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. LATE MINING.

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  17. COMMERCIAL PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Commercial Pacific Cable Company has fixed its capital at 3,000,000dol. [The company which has been formed at Albany proposes to construct a cable to connect California ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. PURCHASE OF HORSES IN HUNGARY.

    Great Britain's purchase of 70,000 horses in Hungary has exhausted the supplies in that country. ...

    Article : 24 words
  19. RECAPTURE OF CONVICTS.

    Most of the convicts who escaped from Leavenworth Gaol, Kansas, have been recaptured. Some were shot dead, as they would not surrender. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTY.

    Private R. R. Young, of the 7th New Zealand Mounted Infantry, was dangerously wounded at Schurvenoerg. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Colonel Waller, after two days' fighting, captured a stronghold at Sojaton. Two marines and 26 Filipinos were killed. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. FRANCE AND TURKEY.

    It is announced that the Sultan has conceded all the claims made on Turkey by France. Admiral Caillard has therefore been ordered to leave Mitilini, and diplomatic ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. UNITED PROTESTANT DEMONSTRATION.

    The united demonstration of the Protestant friendly societies, which for some years past has been held at Ryde, was held yesterday at Fern Bay—a ground much nearer the city. Shortly after 9 a.m a ...

    Article : 937 words
  24. SMALL FIRES.

    At an early hour this morning a fire occurred at the rear of premises occupied by Mrs. Elizabeth Clark in Cowper-street, Waverley. A quantity of flooring, measuring about 30ft. by 16ft., was destroyed, ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. TERRIBLE NAVAL CATASTROPHE.

    A terrible accident occurred aboard the battleship Royal Sovereign, Captain H. Adair, a[?] As[?]akos, Greece, on Saturday. One of the big guns was being fired, and after it had ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    A deputation representing the Royal Geographical Society of Australia waited upon Mr. Barton this afternoon to ask for a contribution from the Commonwealth Government towards the funds of the ...

    Article : 487 words
  27. CHINA.

    The Emperor Kwanghs[?] sent the Royal Pall to cover the coffin of Li Hung Chang. ...

    Article : 25 words
  28. THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    M. de Witte, the Russian Minister for Finance, has congratulated the Czar upon the completion of the Siberian railway. The Minister describes the completion of the ...

    Article : 319 words
  29. THE GLASGOW EXHIBITION.

    The Glasgow Exhibition, which has closed, realised a profit of £80,000. There were 11,495,200 visitors. ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND.

    James Burrows, butcher, of Ann-street, near the Waterloo Hotel, closed his business shortly after 10 p.m. on Saturday, taking £25, the proceeds of the day's business, in his trousers pocket. When about 400 ...

    Article : 192 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Supreme Court Judge, in reviewing the evidence of the Ariadne case, stated that Captain Willis, Lloyd's agent, had perfectly justified his paying Mumford £400 for information in regard to ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. THE FRENCH LOAN.

    A French loan of 210,000,000fr. (£8,400,000) has been issued. It was recently announced that France was about to issue a loan of £11,000,000 secured on the war ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. WOONONA v. NEWCASTLE BOWLERS.

    The visiting team of bowlers from the South Coast district, representing the Woonona Club, played a four-rink match against Newcastle City Club this afternoon on the City green. The visitors suffered ...

    Article : 306 words
  34. VICTORIA. AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association was held at St. Kilda Cricket Ground to-day. G.A. Moir won both the 100 yards and the 220 yards Victorian championships. In the ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. A.H.C. GUILD PICNIC.

    The annual picnic and sports demonstration of the Australian Holy Catholic Guild Friendly Society was held yesterday at Sir Joseph Banks'pleasure grounds, Botany. The event proved to be a decided ...

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  36. TASMANIA. THE GOVERNOR'S LEVEE.

    Sir Arthur Havelock's first levee to-day was a pronounced success. The attendance was unusually large and thoroughly representative. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. THE DEUTSCH PRIZE.

    M. Dumont, who recently won the Deutsch Prize of 100,000fr.(£4000) for successful serial navigation at Paris, has handed the amount to the Paris poor to redeem their ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. THE HOLIDAY.

    The A. N. A. sports were attended by the Governor and Lady Havelock. The sports attracted a large crowd. The holiday as a whole was enjoyable. ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Captain R. S. Smith, late of the Queensland Mounted Ri[?]les, has been appointed a captain in the 3rd Battalion (Militia) of the West Yorkshire Regiment. ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. CONSTITUTION CONVENTION ABANDONED.

    It is understood that the Premier (Mr. Peacock), after consultation with his colleagues, has decided to abandon the proposal to entrust to a convention the work of reforming the State Constitution, and will ...

    Article : 150 words
  41. THE PARISH OF GORDON AND HORNSBY.

    The parish of Gordon and Horasby has lately been subdivided in accordance with resolutions passed at meetings held in the different centres within the parish. Under the new conditions Gordon, ...

    Article : 113 words
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