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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received December 31, 1 a.m.] THE BOER WAR.

    Very few respectable farmers have joined the enemy south of Thabanchu, but, on the other hand, many have afforded MajorGeneral C. E. Knox valuable information. ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received December 31, 1 a.m.] THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    The "Standard's" correspondent at Shanghai is in receipt of private advices from Shansi, the present seat of the Chinese court, stating that the Emperor ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. THE SAVINGS BANK.

    Under the Commonwealth Post-Office administration the relationship between the Federal Department and the savings banks of the various States will require very [?] ...

    Article : 230 words
  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received December 31, 1 a.m.]

    Tempt of Major-General C. E. Knox's division, with the troops under Colonel J. C. Barker, Lieutenant-Colonel T. D. Pilchard, ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. THIS WONDERFUL CENTURY.

    Looking back over the events of the century, which in a few hours we shall leave [?] us, a single idea predominates. It is that expressed by Alfred Russel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12,322 words
  7. WHO WILL LEAD DC THE SENATE?

    The portfolios will probably not be allotted till Monday, as Mr. Barton wishes to consult with Sir George Turner and Mr. Kingston before doing so. The question to ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. ROMAN CATHOLICS AND THE COMMONWEALTH.

    "The beginning of the new century and the inauguration, of the Commonwealth will be observed in a special manner by the Raman Catholics of Australia," says the ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. THE NOOITGEDACHT DISASTER.

    It transpires that the [?] of the Nooitgedacht disaster include 17 of the Black Watch killed. The news is confirmed that Mr. M. T. ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. LAKE VIEW CONSOLS.

    The market for Late View- Consols has been convulsed by the failure of large operators to complete their engagements. A large number of Late Views were ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. MR. KINGSTON'S POLITICAL CHARACTER.

    "Polities to Mr. Kingston are as rife. He would not care a snap of the fingers to be tranquil and in repose. He must be fighting. In South Australia—being a ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. COMMISSIONS FOR COLONIALS.

    Commissions in the Imperial army have been given to the following colonials:— New Zealanders—Corporal D. R. Hewitt, in the East Lancashire Regiment; ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. CONGRATULATIONS FROM VICTORIA.

    The Lieutenant-Governor to-night telegraphed to Mr. Barton as follows:— "1 send you the warmest congratulations from the people of Victoria and from ...

    Article : 280 words
  14. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    Later particulars with regard to the convulsion in "he market for Lake View Consols State that the directors of the London Globe and Finance Corporation had ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. MR. KRUGER'S MESSAGE.

    Renter's correspondent at Newcastle reports on what is said to be the best authority that General Louis Botha, Commander-in-Chief of the Boer forces, has ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. THE TEMPERATURE.

    Sunday was the hottest day in Adelaide this simmer, die thermometer on that day registering 105.4° in the shade and 161-2° in the sun. On Saturday the mercury reached ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. COLONIAL MORTALITY.

    The following colonials have fallen victims to enteric fever:—At Rustenburg, Trooper J. W. Christie, of the Victorian Bushmen; at Pretoria, Trooper W. Petty, of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. LORD FREDERICK BLACKWOOD'S CONDITION.

    Lieutenant Lord Frederick Blackwood, son of the Marquis of Dufferin (whose eldest son was killed alt Ladysmith), is in a precarious condition, this wound, which ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. SAD DEATH OF AN ADELAIDE BOY.

    About two years ago two sons of Mr. Joseph; Conigrave, of Gilles-street, Adelaide, were engaged through Messrs. Elder, Smith & Co., for Messrs. Lindsay and ...

    Article : 551 words
  20. THE TASMANIAN VIEW.

    From the island colony cornea His news that the omission of any representation of Tasmania in the Commonwealth Ministry is regarded as an unmistakable slight. ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. HONORARY MINISTERS.

    According to a Sydney correspondent of the Melbourne "Age," Mr. Barton declares that the question of appointing honorary Ministers will not be considered until die ...

    Article : 928 words
  22. THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS.

    The Minister of Defence is anxious that no time shall be lost in complying with the recent requests for further troops for South Africa He has. telegraphed to Sir George ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. THE CAPE INVASION.

    With regard to the recent invasion of Cape Colony, Renter's correspondent reports that none of the inhabitants joined the Eastern raiders, and that only a few ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. BEER-POISONING EPIDEMIC.

    The total number of deaths in the Manchester district caused by drinking arsenical beer is 85. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The recent trials of Marconi's system of wireless telegraphy at the Cape were unfavorable owing to the dryness of she atmosphere, but similar trials in England ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. GALES IN BRITAIN.

    The worst gales known in Great Britain for many years have visited the southern and western coasts, causing enormous damage and considerable loss of life. ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,103 words
  28. SKATING CATASTROPHE.

    A fearful skating disaster is reported from Desmonies, in the state of Iowa, America. While a large number of children were enjoying themselves the ice ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  30. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of General Serpa Pinto, the commander of the Portuguese force, which some years ago came into collision with British troops in East ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. FIRE IN LONDON.

    A fire at the East India Docks has destroyed a large warehouse with a frontage of 450 ft. The contents consisted chiefly of jute and hemp. No less than 13 ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. GENERAL DE WETS MOVEMENTS.

    The latest news with regard to the at ...

    Article : 16 words
  33. LORD WILLIAM [?]

    The death is announced of Lord William Beresford, third son of the fourth Duke of Waterford, and broker of Lord Charles Beresford. In 1895 he married the widow ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    Mrs. Catherine Brodie, formerly of New Zealand, is suing a Glasgow millionaire for breach of promise. The damages are £30,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  36. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 words
  37. £5,000 DAMAGES AWARDED.

    The Glasgow breach of promise case has resulted in favor of Mrs. Brodie, who has been awarded £5,000 damages. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

    In spite of be hot weather the Zoological Gardens were well patronised on Friday and Saturday, especially on the latter day. Miss Siam and the dent swing were both kept ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    On Wednesday afternoon Sir John Madden will be sworn in as Lieutenant-Governor of the State of Victoria at a special meeting of Hie Executive Council. ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  41. WANDILTA COPPER MINING COMPANY.

    The prospectus of the Wandilta Copper Mining Company is published. The capital is set down at £120,000, of which it is intended to issue shares to the amount of ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The French mail steamer Vale de la Ciotat left the anchorage for Marseilles on Saturday afternoon. [?] a fair number of passengers. The [?] arrived at ...

    Article : 963 words
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