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  2. BISHOP GOE AND REV. D. BERRY

    An extraordinary situation has been created in the Anglican communion in connection with the delivery by the Rev. Digby Berry last week of another of his Protestant ...

    Article : 306 words
  3. THE STATE GOVERNMENT.

    This afternoon Mr. Irvine will table his motion in the Legislative Assembly, challenging the Government. Matters have been arranged in such a manner as to ensure the ...

    Article : 390 words
  4. THE BOERS.

    Further particulars with respect to the desperate fight at Villiersdrop, on the Vaal River, show that a company of the Railway Pioneer regiment was engaged on an ...

    Article : 156 words
  5. FEDERAL COMMANDANT.

    The "Times" to-day states that Major-General Sir Edward Hutton, K.C.M.G., commanding the Canadian militia forces, has accepted the post of commandant of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. A CUSTOMS TEST CASE.

    Ever since the passing of the Customs Act there has been an expressed opinion in shipping circles that a test case should be taken to determine the power of the ...

    Article : 520 words
  7. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  8. THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    The third day's play was the most sensational of the three, the game fluctuating most remarkably. The New South Wales team looked like being badly beaten when ...

    Article : 1,987 words
  9. A DUTCH MINISTER'S ATTITUDE

    Baron Melvil von Lijndon, the Dutch Minister for Foreign Affairs, has taken occasion to contradict some of the false reports which Boer agents are circulating in ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. DUTIES ON MINING MACHINERY.

    Col. Genders, secretary of the Protectionist Association of South Australia, has forwarded to Mr. S. Mauger, M.P., the following resolution, adopted at a meeting of ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. GENERAL HUTTON'S CAREER.

    Sir Edward Hutton, K.C.M.G., C.B., late King's Royal Rifle Corps, is very well known in Australia, having commanded, with the local rank of major-general, the New South ...

    Article : 954 words
  12. THE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

    The staff at the contingents office at Victoria Barracks, aided by four stalwart soldiers, by hard work on Sunday and yesterday had been able to dispose of the great ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. BOER DISASTERS.

    A series of minor Boer disasters are reported by the commanders of British mobile columns in South Africa. At New Amsterdam, on the Swazi border of the Transvaal, ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. BISHOP GOE INTERVIEWED.

    A representative of "The Age" had an interview with Bishop Goe yesterday. In reply to a number of queries the bishop said:--"The reason why I asked Mr. Barry not to ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S POSITION.

    Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, in a recent speech, declared that he was not a pro-Boer, but that the peril in South Africa ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. QUEENSLAND PINE BUTTER BOXES.

    In response to a request from the Federal Minister for Trade and Finance, the Agricultural department of this State has forwarded to Melbourne samples of butter ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. SETTLING THE COUNTRY.

    Press telegrams from the Transvaal and Orange River report that solid and steady progress is being made in the work of re-establishing safety and peace in the country. ...

    Article : 187 words
  18. CRIME IN THE SUBURBS.

    A well attended public meeting was held at the Presbyterian schoolroom, Toorak, last night to consider the question of police protection. Mr. R. Harper, M.P., presided, ...

    Article : 383 words
  19. THE COMMONWEALTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  20. THE REV. DIGBY BERRY EXPLAINS.

    Sir,--A paragraph has appeared about me in to-day's "Argus," with regard to which I beg to be allowed to make an explanation. In your columns. The endeavor to prevent ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. THE DUTCH IN SUMATRA.

    Singapore telegrams report a serious disaster to a Dutch expedition in connection with the long continued Achein war in the island of Sumatra. The chief of Sebakoel ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    The annual meeting of the Woman's Suffrage Council, held last night, took the form of a conversazione, which was largely attended. The report, which was made by the ...

    Article : 759 words
  23. THE ATHENS RIOTS.

    A political crisis has arisen in Greece in connection with the recent serious riots of students of Athens University. The undergraduates desperately resented the decision ...

    Article : 246 words
  24. PROTESTANT OR CATHOLIC GRIEVANCE--WHICH?

    Sir,--As Professor Harper is in Sydney, and the "King's business requireth haste," I have been advised by several mutual friends to send in a rejoinder to Archbishop ...

    Article : 688 words
  25. A CAPE REBEL'S FATE.

    A Dutch Cape Colonist, named Rouw, who joined the guerilla rebel Lategan's commando, and served as an officer with it, was lately captured. He has been tried as a ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. THE TRANSFERRED SERVICES.

    The Public Service Board has received the report prepared by Mr. Cerutty at the instance of the Premier, on the subject of the pay received by officers of the Federal ...

    Article : 242 words
  27. THE REWARD OF TREACHERY.

    A warning to treacherous Boers has been given at Johannesburg by the execution of a surrenderer named Wernecke, who was court-martialled and convicted of having ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. DEATHS FROM DROWNING.

    Henry Reitz, farm laborer, aged 27, was drowned in Deep Creek, near Carisbrook, yesterday afternoon. The body was not recovered until late in the evening. A ...

    Article : 230 words
  29. LEE-ENFIELD V. MAUSER.

    Earl Roberts, the Commander in Chief, at a special parade of the mounted infantry at Aldershot who will shortly embark for South Africa, took occasion to eulogise the ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. JOHANNESBURG TRAITORS.

    Few particulars with respect to the lately discovered conspiracy of surrenderers and Boers under neutrality oath at Johannesburg have yet been allowed to transpire. It is ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. POSTAGE ON BANK NOTES.

    Representatives of the banking institutions waited on the Postmaster-General yesterday in reference to the postal charges on bank notes. The deputationists pointed out ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. AMONGST THE ICEBERGS.

    Reports brought in by steamers from New Zealand state that icebergs are phenomenally numerous in the vicinity of Cape Horn. The commander of one steamer reports that, ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    A public meeting, convened by Mr. Luxton, mayor of Prahran, in response to a requisition signed by about 150 ratepayers, for the purpose of discussing the Factories Act, ...

    Article : 444 words
  34. POWERS OF PERMANENT HEADS.

    It was recently mentioned that a fine of £5 inflicted on a postal employe by Mr. Outtrim, Deputy Postmaster-General, Victoria, had been refunded owing to a decision of ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. EGYPT'S FINANCES.

    Telegrams from Cairo report that prosperity in Egypt is steadily and rapidly increasing under British control. The budget statement for the year now announced is the ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. A SENSATIONAL FIRE.

    The Oriental Hotel and three shops in wills-street were destroyed by fire to-day. The insurances, which were distributed amongst a number of offices, amounted to ...

    Article : 194 words
  37. CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  38. THE BURGHER VOLUNTEERS.

    Further details with respect to the formation of the two volunteer corps of ex-Boer burghers to light for Great Britain against the guerillas show that two British colonial ...

    Article : 175 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The German Antarctic exploration ship Gauss, which left Kiel 5th August for the south polar regions via Capetown, has arrived at the Cape six weeks behind the date ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. TIMBER DUTIES.

    Notification has been received that the Queensland Saw Millers' Association has appointed two representatives to interview the Minister of Customs in regard to the timber ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Sir,--I am sure I express the view of every rifleman who took part in the recent National Rifle Association meeting at Williamstown when I say that there is the keenest ...

    Article : 261 words
  42. CURIOUS ABDUCTION CHARGE.

    At Glen Innes police court to-day Wm. Kingsley was charged with abducting Teresa Dunn, the wife of Owen Dunn, she being under the age of 21 years. The parties were ...

    Article : 223 words
  43. COAL DEPOSITS NEAR YARRAM.

    In "The Age" of 30th October appeared an article, stating that experts representing an English syndicate were buying property where coal has been found to exist. In ...

    Article : 234 words
  44. SEARCHING GOLD MINERS.

    About two months ago several miners employed at the Clarence mine were subjected to a very unpleasant mode of searching by having to divest themselves of all ...

    Article : 223 words
  45. MOUNTED VOLUNTEER CORPS.

    The "Statist," a leading London financial paper, has given emphasis to the national feeling that the war should be pushed unremittingly and unflinchingly to the earliest ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKES.

    A few slight earth tremors alarmed the people of Cheviot on Sunday morning and evening. Some of the residents who had returned to their shattered homes again fled ...

    Article : 39 words
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  49. LOCAL DEFENCE FOR THE CAPE.

    Sir Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, has undertaken to provide local forces for the defence of certain districts of the colony, commencing on the coasts and ...

    Article : 61 words
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