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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] Bulgaria and Roumasis.

    The relations between Bulgaria and Roumania, on the Continent, are reported to be gravely strained. The reason given is the extortion practised ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. THE FAR EAST. THE ATTACK ON PEKIN.

    Large forces of Chinese troops from Honan province are massing in the rear of the allies. It is believed that the Pekin-Tientsin ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. THE WAR. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] THE CHASE AFTER DE WET.

    Major-General Paget engaged General De Wet's rearguard on Monday, in the Rustenburg district, with what result is not stated. ...

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  6. SPORTING. [REUTER'S MESSAGE.] English Cricket.

    Albert Trott, the Australian bowler, has completed his 1000 runs for the season in first-class cricket. ...

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  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Roberts v. Smith.

    The billiard match between Roberts and Smith, the latter receiving 6000 points in 14,000, progressed a stage last night. At the close of play the scores stood: Roberts, ...

    Article : 561 words
  8. A COSTLY RECONNAISSANCE.

    Colonel Setwell made a reconnaissance at Venteraburg the other day, and came up with the enemy, who engaged him. The British casualties numbered 31. ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS. Church of England Social.

    THE Church of England parish social, held in the Town Hall last night, was as well attended as any of its predecessors. These socials continue to be very popular among ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. The Paris Exhibition.

    West Australia has taken four grand prizes at the Paris Exhibition for minerals, wool, wheat, and timber, as well as eight gold, five silver, and fire ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. MACHADODORP EVACUATED.

    The Standard correspondent at the front confirms the news that Machadodorp has been evacuated by the Boers. ...

    Article : 22 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  13. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    Private M'Leod and Private E. Meredith, of the Queensland forces, have died at Pretoria of brouchitis and enteric fever respectively. ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. Lord Hopeton Dines with the Kaiser.

    Lord Hopetoun, Governor-Generalelect of the Australian Commonwealth, dined yesterday with the German Emperor. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. The Attack on Pekin.

    The walls of the Inner City in Pekin were dynamited and the Imperial Palace captured on Friday last. The allies found no signs of the Dowager Empress, ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. FROZEN TO DEATH.

    Three men left Queenstown on August 14 en route for Hobart, going overland. The party consisted of William Westaway, Bobert Casim, and George Connois The trio spent ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. THE GILGANDRA BLACKS.

    At the Gilgardra police court yesterday, Jackey Underwood, one of the Gilgandra blancks, was charged with participation in the Breelong murders. Accused made the ...

    Article : 797 words
  18. Shop Assistants' Social.

    The Shop Assistants' Association held a successful dance social last night in Tait's Hall, about 45 couples going on the floor. The gathering was a sequel to the recent ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. The Post and Telegraph Cricket Club.

    The Post and Telegraph Cricket Club held a meeting on Monday night, Mr. A, W, Harris in the chair. It was decided that the club retain its old name, and that it join the ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. The Orphanage Ball.

    At a meeting of the Orphanage Ball committee held at the Convent yesterday afternoon the report of the secretary and treasurer was presented. This showed that the total ...

    Article : 302 words
  21. CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

    SOUTH.—Of 1s. (contributing shares), payable September 12. DIVIDEND. NORTH.—The fourth, of 9d., payable September 14. ...

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  22. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Severely Burned.

    Mary Jones, 17, was severely burned at Ascot Vale last night through her dress catching fire. ...

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  23. CONCENTRATES.

    Old-age pensions will, it is expected, coat New Zealand £200,000 this year. Mr. Albert Swift, a well-known "sport" of Ballarat, died a few days back, aged 65. ...

    Article : 919 words
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    Advertising : 76 words
  25. BROKEN HILL HOSPITAL.

    THE adjourned monthly meeting of the committee of the Hospital was held last night at the institution. There were present —Messrs. L. H. M. Avery (president), Wilson, ...

    Article : 993 words
  26. Fatal Bicycle Accident.

    Yesterday afternoon Alexander Paull was riding a bicycle along Angas-strect, and when turming into Hanson street he collided with a butcher's cart. When picked up he was ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. The Turf.

    A wire received in Broken Hill is to the effect that Mr. J. O. Hunt, with his horses Ingomar and Zero, arrived safely at Cobar on Monday. The horses experienced a rather ...

    Article : 473 words
  28. Li Hung Chang Offers Negotiations.

    Li Hung Chang, in a circular note to the Powers, suggests that since the avowed object of the advance of the allies was to achieve the relief of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. Barrier Miner.

    THE Labor unions in the West are not so strong in numbers as they are active in disposition. Their leaders have, however, contrived to win a great deal of ...

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  30. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Victoria.

    Henry Swithian, charged with concealment of birth at Bendigo, was again before the court yesterday and was discharged. Evidence was given that he acted openly throughout. ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. Governor of Shantung Dead.

    The death is announced of the Chinese Governor of the province of Shantung. ...

    Article : 19 words
  32. THE COUNCIL.

    THE ordinary meeting of the municipal council will be hold to-night. There is not a great deal of business to be transacted, but among the notices of motion is one by ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. South Australia.

    The postmaster at Melrose reports that a sharp shock of earthquake was felt there yesterday at 11.58 o'clock, followed by a rumbling sound like a cart being driven over ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. [BY TELEGRAPH.] The Protector at Thursday Island.

    The Governor received a telegram from Captain Creswell last night that H.M.C.S. Protector had arrived at Thursday Island and was coaling preparatory to leaving for Hong ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. BARRIER BOYS' BRIGADE.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the board of management was held at the brigade rooms on Tuesday evening. Mr. Eaton presided. The plans of the new building, presented at the ...

    Article : 108 words
  36. POLITICAL. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Victoria.

    In the Assembly last night the adjournment was moved to discuss the action of the Railway Commissioner in abolishing special excursion fares for the holidays. The ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. WHY MEN GET BALD.

    "CUTTING the hair too short and wearing hats are the beginning of baldness." This is the opinion of Dr. Alfred Neale, of Sydney, who has just published a paper on ...

    Article : 561 words
  38. THE WILCANNIA RAILWAY.

    THE Government's proposal to build a railway from Cobar to Wilcannia is having a hostile reception in the Legislative Council. "Of all the wild, mad schemes that any ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. THE PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses sat last night. ...

    Article : 13 words
  40. Bicycle Sports.

    The League of Wheelmen held a very successful cycle race meeting at the Hillside track yesterday afternoon. Although the weather was extremely windy and ...

    Article : 896 words
  41. South Australia.

    In the Assembly last night Mr. Wood moved the appointment of a select committee to inquire into the unemployed question. After debate the motion was adjourned. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. THE COUNCIL.

    In the Council, Petitions were received from the colliery proprietors of Lithgow against the Miners Eight Hours Bill; and from the Chamber of ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. PRISONERS OVER THE BORDER.

    IN the Assembly last week, Mr. Price: I desire to ask the Minister of Justice whether his attention has been directed to the case reported in the Daily ...

    Article : 311 words
  44. Queensland.

    In the Assembly last night, in reply to a question, the Premier said the Government had made arrangements with Mr. Barton to deliver in South Africa a number of lectures ...

    Article : 149 words
  45. THE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Assembly, Sir W. J. Lyne informed Mr. A. Griffith that he would introduce an Old Age Pensions Bill shortly. ...

    Article : 242 words
  46. West Australia.

    The Government expects a majority of three on the vote of no-confidence now before the House. Mr. C. W. Thomas, P.M. at Wentworth, ...

    Article : 76 words
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