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  2. ATTACK ON SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In a letter to the Melbourne "Age" on Saturday Mr. G. D. Meudell, a well-known Victorian financier, writes:—-"Mostly Babies and Children." ...

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  3. THE FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    When the test match was resumed on Saturday the attendance numbered about 10,000, and at 2.15 it had increased to 35,000, and to 40,000 before the close of play ...

    Article : 2,123 words
  4. TRYING EXPERIENCED OF ADELAIDEANS.

    Three residents of Adelaide who were journeying by the night express between Paris and Marseilles have been the victims of a most disagreeable experience at the ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The Secretary for War, Mr. Brodrick, laid on the table of the House of Commons yesterday the Army Estimate for 1902-3. The total amount which Parliament is ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    As may be imagined the views of Russia in reference to the alliance between Great Britain and Japan have been awaited with [?] interest. ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Mr. H. O. Arnold Forster, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary of the Admiralty, yesterday laid on the table of the House of Commons the navy estimates for 1902-03. ...

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  8. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    The latest advices from the seat of war show that Lord Kitchener's great driving movement in the Orange River Colony had the effect of completely demoralizing the ...

    Article : 299 words
  9. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    The "New York Herald" states that Prince Henry of Prussia has addressed a friendly letter to Admiral George Dewey, in which he admits that during the ...

    Article : 243 words
  10. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    M. Santos Dumont, the young Brazilian who won the Deutsch prize of £4,000 for aerial navigation in Paris, made his fifth ascent yesterday over the bay of Monaco ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. SPEECH BY LORD ROSEBERY.

    The Earl of Rosebery delivered an address last evening before an enthusiastic audience of 4,000 persons at Liverpool. Dealing with the war, his lordship ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. CANADIAN ENTERPRISE.

    The Earl of Minto, Governor-General of the Dominion of Canada, has announced that a direct line of steamers has been established between Canada and South ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. THE ENEMY'S STRENGTH.

    Prisoners recently captured estimate that there are still 12,000 Boers in the field. They also state that De Wet has some Krupp guns hidden away. ...

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  14. ENGLAND V. VICTORIA.

    The following team has been chosen to represent Victoria in the match with the English eleven, which begins on the Melbourne cricket ground next ...

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  15. THE AUSTRALASIANS.

    The following deaths from enteric fever of Australasian mounted troops are reported:—Lance-Cpl. Hedley, of the 5th Victorians ab Wakkerstroom: Ptes. Albert ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    The polo tournament between teams representing Geelong and Camperdown was brought to a successful close on Saturday, and resulted in a good win for Geelong. ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Miss Lilian Wheeler, of J. C. Williamson's and George Rignold's companies, has been engaged to take the part of Madge Lorrabee in the dramatization of Dr. ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    The special committee of the Reichstag, to whom the new tariff proposals were referred, have decided by 20 votes to 8 to recommend that the tariff shall be enforced ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. DEFENDING TOMMY'S CHARACTER.

    Eighty of the leading German residents of Cape Town have forwarded to Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier, a resolution which they have adopted condemning the ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. UNITED STATES.

    A sensational incident is reported from Kentucky, United States. A sheriff, with a posse of 40 police, in trying to execute a warrant authorizing the seizure of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. COMMERCE AND FINANCE

    Copper.—Standard brands, three months forward, are quoted at £54 7/6. Tin.—The price of tin on spot is £114 5/: at three months £109 5/. ...

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  22. ARMY CONTRACTS.

    Through the Agents-General of Australasia consider the revision of the meat contract given by the War Department to Mr. Moritz Bergl as impracticable, all of ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. MRS. DE WET.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Brodrick stated, amid cheers, that Mrs. Christian De Wet was staying at a concentration camp in Natal, although she was ...

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  24. FIRE AT THE SYDNEY G.P.O.

    The General Post Office was the scene of a fire at an early hour this morning, and, although the outbreak was extinguished before it assumed destructive proportions, it ...

    Article : 354 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Standard Insurance Company's report shows a balance of £17,705. The directors recommend a dividend of 7½ per cent. for the half-year ended December. ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    The Defence Department has been advised of the death in South Africa of three Victorian soldiers, Sergt. Fred A. Ferris, who died at Middelburg on February 6 ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. MELBOURNE AMUSEMENTS.

    The brilliantly successful run of "Aladdin" at the Princess Theatre was brought to a close on Friday night in the presence of crowded audience. The theatre was ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. RETURNING FROM THE WAR.

    The Defence Department has been advised by the General of Communications, Cape Town, that the following ships left Cape Town for Australia on February ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. REDUCED CABLE RATES.

    Mr. W. Croft, manager of the telegraph office, has forwarded the following memorandum, received on Saturday afternoon:—"The Postmaster-General of the United ...

    Article : 135 words
  30. AUSTRALASIAN MINING STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  31. DEATH IN THE BUSH.

    Mr. H. Malone, P.M., magistrate for Mount Browne district, held an enquiry at Salisbury Downs station on the 6th inst. concerning the death of Charles Graves ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. UNPROSPEROUS PROSPERITY

    Further particulars of the wreck of the brigantine Prosperity at Point Lookout, Stradbrook Island, Moreton Bay, show that the vessel was laden with sugar and ...

    Article : 240 words
  33. THE ADELAIDE WHEEL RACE.

    The final acceptances for the Adelaide Wheel Race close at 9 o'clock this evening at the league rooms, Waymouth street. The secretary, Mr. G. O. Latham has already received acceptances from ...

    Article : 223 words
  34. DEARER FLOUR.

    A rise in the price of flour to £7 10s. per ton has taken place at Canterbury at the instance of the Flour Millers' Association. There is a consequent increase in the price ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. A DISABLED STEAMER.

    The steamer Tagliaferro, belonging to Mcilwraith, McEacharn, & Co., was towed into Eden early yesterday morning by the Adelaide Steamship Company's Ramazan. ...

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  36. A DISABLED STEAMER.

    Capt. Worcester, of the R.M.S. India, which arrived from London on Sunday afternoon, reported that on the voyage from Fremantle on February 14, at 4 p.m. ...

    Article : 215 words
  37. COLLISION OF LOCOMOTIVES.

    A collision between two locomotives occurred at Bendigo railway yards at about 2 o'clock this morning. The accident caused considerable inconvenience for several ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. A CYCLE RECORD BROKEN.

    At the conclusion of play in the test match yesterday A. Smythe made an attack on the world's amateur paced five miles cycling record from a standing start. ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. FOUND DROWNED IN TASMANIA

    Lillian Annie Annie Hayward, a young married woman, whose husband is an assayer in Western Australia, was found drowned at Cataract Gorge on Friday night. At the ...

    Article : 135 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 331 words
  41. ELECTRIC TRACTION AT THE BARRIER.

    The electric locomotive was given a trial run on the Proprietary big dump to-day, when it responded most satisfactorily. It ran several times on the line, taking a full load ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. THE AUSTRAL WHEEL RACE.

    Litigation is threatened in connection with the Austral Wheel Race, won by W. Martin in December. Gordon, Martin's trainer, claims a commission on the amount ...

    Article : 54 words
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