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  2. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

    Nothing was done yesterday by the Executive Council in connection with the Great Western question. Notices will be sent out to-morrow. ...

    Article : 25 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    In connection with the scheme of defence, the committee in its report recommends that the number of the proposed reserve forces shall at the ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The population of Victoria at the end of June is estimated at 1,168,136, of whom 581,728 are males and 586,408 females. ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Right Hon. Sir Henry Cambell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition, and Sir William Harcourt have issued long manifestoes criticising the present ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. IN CAPE COLONY.

    The Legislative Council of Cape Colony has endorsed the annexation of the Orange River Colony and Transvaal Colony by a vote of twelve to nine. ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 612 words
  8. THE YANGTSE.

    The Chinese, fearing that the German fleet would ascend the Yangtse-kiang, are blocking the channel at Kiang-yin, ,leaving only a very narrow passage. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. ALLEGED FATALITY.

    Sub-Inspector Weston wired to the Commissioner of Police to-day from Queenstown as follows:—"Constable Egan and party returned at 4 p.m. on ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. GERMANY'S DEMAND.

    Berlin advice state that Germany's demand is intended to show the Dowager Empress her true position, and impress her with the fact that a ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. HOSPITAL BAZAAR.

    The bazaar in aid of the Children's Hospital, which was opened three weeks ago, closed last night. The total receipts were £16,251, and the ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. PRIVATE PEDDER'S ILLNESS

    The committee of the Alfred Hospital have received from the Government of Tasmania a draft for £18 to cover the cost of Private Pedder's treatment at ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The Premier intends to bring before the Cabinet during the week the question of appointing a committee of Ministers to consider what ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. LATE TROOPER BROWN.

    A gloom was cast over the town yesterday evening, when the sad news of Trooper G. H. Brown's death in South Africa was circulated. The deceased ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is reported that 1800 Boers are massed south of Koomati bridge. It is not anticipated they will make any stand, and many have threatened ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. INLAND WIRES.

    A tender has been accepted for the erection of a new State-school at Wattle Grove, near Port Cygnet. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. WESTERN NEWS.

    The trial of the new explosive, lithyte, at the Town Board quarry yesterday was very successful. Seven and a half plugs of the explosive were used, and ...

    Article : 207 words
  18. BLOWN OUT TO SEA.

    The steamer Mambare, which arrived from the islands to-day, brought the news of a remarkable escape from death of a European trader, named Foulston, ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Right Hon. R. W. Hanbury, member for Preston, and a Conservative, in the course of an address on the situation in South Africa, declared that ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. ROYAL ASSENT.

    The Royal assent has been received to the following bills:—Supplementary Appropriation, Married Women's Property, Interpretation, Deep Sinking ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. MR. CHAMBERLAIN SPEAKS.

    The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain has addressed his constituents at Birmingham, and received a tremendous ovation. ...

    Article : 166 words
  22. PRISONERS RELEASED.

    Among the prisoners of war released at Nootgedacht were Trooper Whelan, who was captured on July 8, and the following other New Zealanders: ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. LAUNCESTON MARINE BOARD

    Three members of the Launceston Marine Board, having supplied goods for the board, forfeited their seats as members. On discovering their position ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. ABORIGINAL OUTLAWS

    The Insepctor-General of Police received a telegram on Friday night stating that the Governors were seen early that morning about half a mile ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. FEDERATION.

    The Queen has invested Lord Hopetoun, Governor-General of Federated Australia, with the Order of the Thistle. ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. CASUALTIES.

    Trooper J. Crighton, of the Victorian Bushmen, has succumbed to enteric fever at Mafeking. ...

    Article : 15 words
  27. APPOINTMENTS.

    Mr. John H. Brown,Penguin, has been reappointed a justice of the peace for the district of Mersey. Mr. Brown, it appears, left the-district after receiving ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. AN ODDFELLOWS' JUBILEE.

    To-day marks an epoch in the history of Oddfellowship in Tasmania, and is deserving of more than passing mention, not only as the jubilee of the ...

    Article : 1,404 words
  29. BOER FORCE ROUTED.

    The force under Lord Methuen on the 19th inst. routed the Boers to the north-east of Hart's River, capturing a 15lb gun which had been lost by ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. NEGRO HUNT IN NEW YORK.

    Furious anti-negro riots broke out at New York on August 16, and raged for hours. The cause of the disturbance was the murder of a policeman named ...

    Article : 548 words
  31. A DIABOLICAL OUTRAGE.

    The Inspector-General of Police has received a telegram stating that one of the aboriginal murderers at 11 o'clock on Saturday morning met the ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. THE PLAGUE.

    Despite all precaution, the plague continues to spread in Glasgow. Two fresh cases are under treatment, and three suspicious ones are ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. A SENSATIONAL INCIDENT.

    Mr. Harold Fysh, son of Sir P. O. Fysh, had a very unpleasant encounter the other evening. Highbury, formerly the residence of Sir Philip, being vacant, ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. BRITISH AMBULANCE CAPTURED.

    The Boers under General De La Rey captured at Heppoort three British ambulances, under Captain Perkins, and Drs. Maund, Dobellan, Harkalsh, Henry, ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match between Memmott, of Brisbane, and F. Smith, of Melbourne, resulted in an easy win for Memmott, who had compiled a score of ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. DISASTERS IN TEXAS.

    The Governor of Texas reports that the Galveston and other disasters recently experienced in Texas have resulted in the loss of fully 12,000 lives. ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. DROWNED IN BATHS.

    Father Mulligan, assistant Roman Catholic priest at Townsville, has been drowned in the city baths. ...

    Article : 20 words
  38. COMMERCIAL.

    Quotations for frozen meat are as follow:—New Zealand Sheep.—A rise of one-sixteenth is recorded. ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. SUPREME COURT

    The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court will be held on Tuesday at Hobart before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Clark. The following is the ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Cockerill, the plague patient at Townsville, whost father prevented his removal to the quarantine station, still remains at home. The house is guarded ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    Marauding is going on in parts of the Orange River Colony. Large bands of Boers are reported to be causing trouble, and are stated ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    Captain Calvert, Government Inspector of Stock, met with a peculiar accident, which threatened to have fatal results. He was seated on the ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. METALS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 4 15-16d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 14 words
  44. PUBLIC WORKS.

    The following tenders have been accepted:-Road, South Baker's Creek extension, Fred. Gall, £109 0s 11d, subject to a reduction of work at schedule ...

    Article : 112 words
  45. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  46. DELAGOA BAY.

    The Boers and their supports who have reached Delagoa Bay are endeavouring to induce the officials there to cash the "bluebacks," or promissory ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. A SUBSTANTIAL FORTUNE.

    The will of the late Thomas Graves, merchant, has been lodged for probate. The estate is valued at £107,000. ...

    Article : 24 words
  48. MR KINGSTON ELECTED.

    An election was held on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. S. Tompkinson. The poll resulted in the ...

    Article : 50 words
  49. MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS.

    In connection with the local examinations for the Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music, conjointly with the University, the examiner (Mr. ...

    Article : 138 words
  50. GENERAL CADLES.

    'The estate of the late Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has been sworn at £15,253. The establishment of branches of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  51. UNWELCOME VISITORS.

    A riotous state of affairs prevails at Delagoa Bay. The mecenary refugees from the Transvaal quartered there are ...

    Article : 95 words
  52. ADELAIDE TRAMWAYS.

    A cable has been received from the Westinghouse Electric Company and Callander's Cable Construction Company agreeing to the proposals of the ...

    Article : 70 words
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