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  2. FEDERAL CAMPAIGN.

    Australian Liberal Association: Wentworth Electorate: Meeting, Oddfellows' Hall, Queen-street, Woollahra, 8 p.m. South Sydney Electorate: Mr. M'Gowen, Balcony ...

    Article : 162 words
  3. CHINA.

    Chi-hsiu and H[?]-cheng-yu were publicy beheaded in Peking yesterday in the presence of the Allied troops. Chi-hsiu was dignified, calm, and fearless. ...

    Article : 252 words
  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," reports that the Australian troops greatly desire that they should all be included under one ...

    Article : 71 words
  5. THIRD EDITION.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Brodrick, the Secretary of State for Wa[?] stated that women detained in camp, with husbands on commando, were on reduced ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    Mr. W. C. Goddard, who has been chosen by the Albury Freetrade Association to contest the H[?]me electorate, will open his campaign there on Tuesday evening next. ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. RETREAT OF TRANSVAAL BOERS.

    The force of Commandant Lukas M[?]yer is retreating before [?]eutenant-General French on the road to the Pongolo Bush, south of Swaziland. ...

    Article : 29 words
  8. THE AMERICAN STEEL TRUST.

    The capital of the United States Steel Trust formed tp control steel steel manufacturing industry, consists of of 300,000,000 dol. (about £60,000,000) in bonds; 4O0,000,000dol. ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. THE COMING ELECTIONS.

    As the time draws near for the dates of the federal elections candidates are manifesting uneasiness because or the backwardness of the arrangements. The returning officers for the whole of the districts have ...

    Article : 616 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Private W. N. Fisher, of the Victorian Bushmen, was severely wounded at Vlakfontein. The casualties among the Australian ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. THE ALAMEDA IN A FOG.

    The steamer Alameda ran into a fog off San Francisco, and slowed down. The passengers protested against the delay. When they heard of the disaster to the City of Rio ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. DR. HOWSE WELCOMED AT ORANGE.

    Surgeon-Lieutenant Howse, who was attached to and left with the Second Contingent for South Africa, returned to Orange this evening, and was accorded a most cordial welcome. He was met at the station ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. BLUE BOOK PUBLISHED.

    A blue book has been published to answer pro-Boer critics. It shows that in June last General Botha asked for an armistico to enable him to consider the terms offered by ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. FLIGHT OF SENTENCED PRINCES.

    The "Standard," correspondent at Peking states that there are trustworthy reports that Prince Tuan, Prince Chuaug, Duke Lan, and Tung-fu-hsiang have taken refuge at ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. THE CANDIDATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 words
  16. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4 1-16d per ounce standard, a fall of 1-16d since yesterday. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. GENERAL NEWS.

    English people at Mentone, France, are Bonding 40,000 lemons to the British troops. ...

    Article : 18 words
  18. PUNISHMENT OF PROVINCIAL OFFICIALS.

    The Foreign Ministers at Peking are preparing a list of provincial officials implicated in the outrages of the Boxers, and will demand their punishment. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    At the weekly sales of Australasian tallow 1375 casks were offered, and 425 casks were sold. Prices were unchanged as follows:— Fine mutton 29s, medium 26s 9d; fine beef ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. CUTTING THE OUTPOSTS' THROATS.

    Mr. B. B. Nicoll has just received an interesting letter dated from Pretoria, January 20, from his son, Trooper G. A. Nicoll, of Bethune's Mounted Infantry, in which he says:—"The three months which ...

    Article : 269 words
  21. THE IMPERIAL DRAFT CONTINGENT.

    At a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday the appointment of officers to the 3rd Regiment of Mounted Rifles, Imperial Draft Contingent, was made as follows:— ...

    Article : 267 words
  22. RELIEFS FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Peking states that the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers will relieve the Australians (New South Wales and Victorian Naval ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. PROFESSOR PETERSON.

    Professor Franklin Peterson, of Edinburgh, who has been selected to fill the Ormond Chair of Music in the Melbourne University, in a passenger by the Britannia. He has ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN AGENT-GENERAL.

    Mr. Lefroy, the Minister for Mines, has been offered and has accepted the position of Agent-General for a term of three years. It has not been definitely arranged when he will commence his new duties. ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. THE STATE DEFENCE FORCES.

    With regard to the taking over by the Federal Government of the defence forces of the State, Mr. See, Minister for Defence, yesterday stated to a representative of the "Herald" that the Federal ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. CHINESE LOSSES.

    The Chinese losses in the recent fight with the German force to the westward of Paoting-fu numbered 300 killed. ...

    Article : 24 words
  27. SPAIN.

    The Spanish Premier (General Azcarraga) has resigned. Senor Silvela, a former Premier, has been summoned to form a Ministry. ...

    Article : 23 words
  28. AN INTERESTING REVIEW.

    Exactly a fortnight has elapsed since De Lisle's force moved out from Piquetberg-road, only 70 miles from Capetown, whither it had travelled by train from Beaufort West after chasing Hertzog's ...

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  29. THE KING.

    On Saturday Ring Edward will leave [?]ronberg, where his sister the Empress Downger Frederick is lying ill. His visit has greatly cheered the Empress Dowager. ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons last night, during the progress of the debate on the Address in Reply to the King's speech, the closure was applied. The address was then ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. A BYE-ELECTION.

    At the bye-election yesterday for the representation of Stretford in the House of Commons, in place of Sir J. W. Maclure, deceased, Mr. Cripps, Unionist, was elected ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. OFFICERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

    A "Commonwealth Gazette" issued yesterday contains following notifications:—"His Excellency the Governor-General in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, by and with the advice of the ...

    Article : 385 words
  33. PROCLAMATION AT ADELAIDE.

    The whole community entered with splendid enthu[?]isem into the demonstrations to-day in consection with the visit of the Imperial troops and the proclamation of the King. The Government had ...

    Article : 466 words
  34. RUSSIA'S ADMINISTRATION OF MANCHURIA.

    Viscount Cranborne, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons last night that the undertaking by Russia that her ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. THE LOSS OF THE SYBILLE.

    A Court martial has been held upon the officers of H.M.S. Sybille, which was wrecked at Saldanha Bay, on the west coast of Africa. Lieutenants Holland and Cayley ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. MR. BARTON IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Barton (Federal Premier) and Mr. Drake (Federal Postmaster-General) left Toowoomba at 7 o'clock this morning, and after a pleasant drive by train through delightful country they arrived at ...

    Article : 620 words
  37. EARLY DEPARTURE OF THE TROOPS.

    Yesterday Mr. John See, State Minister for Defence, stated, in conversation with a representative of the "Herald," that the transport Maplemore, which arrived yesterday, would take her departure from ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  38. HOURS OF SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    In the House of Lords last night the Premier (Lord Salisbury), in reply to a suggestion by Lord Avehury (Sir John Lubbock) consented to the appointment of a ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. WENTWORTH CONSTITUENCY.

    A number of electors of the Wentworth Electorate met last night at the Town Hall, Randwick, to hear an address from Mr. J. C. Neild, M.L.A., a candidate for the Federal S[?]te. Mr. D. Storey, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  40. ASTRONOMICAL DISCOVERY.

    English and German astronomers simultaneously discovered a star of the first magnitude, which flared up in the constellation Perseus. ...

    Article : 125 words
  41. GIBRALTAR NAVAL WORKS.

    The Government, in reply to Mr. T. G. Bowles's attacks, has conceded the request to appoint a committee to inquire into the new naval works at Gibraltar owing to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. FEDERAL ELECTORAL ROLLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  43. REPULSE OF SOMALIS.

    The Ogadayn Somalis, in East Africa, on February 19 attacked the British zareba at Sannasa. The tribesmen were repulsed with a loss of 150. Seventeen of the British were ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. DEFECTIVE GUNS.

    Several of the 15-pounder quick-firing guns manufactured in Germany and supplied to Aldershot have been found to be defective. Half of the number, being disabled, have ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. THE DUKE OF CORNWALL AND YORK.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, is negotiating with a view of persuading the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York to return from Australia via the ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    A fire occurred in a colliery at Diamondville, Wyoming, United States, entombing 50 miners. One man escaped by fighting his way ont through the flames. The others ...

    Article : 37 words
  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. James Stirling, representative of the Victorian Mines Department, has formed an influential committee, having Sir Andrew Clarke as chairman, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. ISSUE OF ELECTORS' RIGHTS.

    The issue of rights at the central city office of the electoral department in Young-street has been congested during the last few days, and many people have had to wait about the building in order to ...

    Article : 484 words
  49. LATE MINING.

    On Change to-day Chillagoe Railway and Mines sold at 29s forward delivery. CHARTERS TOWERS, Wednesday. To-days sales were:—Bonnie, 9s; Extended, 1[?] ...

    Article : 220 words
  50. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    The Duke of Connaught has been appointed Great Master and Principal Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath. ...

    Article : 42 words
  51. VICTORIA.

    The chess tournament for the championship of Victoria resulted in R. L. Hodgson winning the title. A. E. Grant scored second place. The f[?]nale operators of the Central Telephone ...

    Article : 83 words
  52. GERMANY.

    The census taken in December last shows that the population of Ge[?] was then 56,345,014. Al the census of 1895 the population was ...

    Article : 41 words
  53. QUEENSLAND.

    The Rev. A. Hutchison was last evening elected president of the Methodist Conference and the Rev. W. Harrison secretary. Typhoid fever is very prevalent at Mount Morgan. ...

    Article : 61 words
  54. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' BANQUET.

    In the evening Mr. Barton and Mr. Drake were the guests of the Australian Natives' Association of Queensland at their annual dinner at the Centennial Hall. The president (Mr. A. G. ...

    Article : 1,389 words
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