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  2. CHINA.

    It is reported that the granaries at Singan-far, where the Emperor, Dowager Empress, and Chinese Court are residing, contain only six weeks' supplies. ...

    Article : 160 words
  3. THE WAR. THE DEWETSDORP CAPITULATION.

    Further particulars have been received of the attack on Dewetsdorp by the Boers under General De Wet and Ex-President Steyn. Lord Roberts reports that the ...

    Article : 896 words
  4. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The Government intends in connections with the insuguration of the Commonwealth to proclaim the 31st of December as a general public holiday in addition to ...

    Article : 204 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION IN FRANCE.

    By a dynamite explosion which took place in a colliery at Aniche, in France, twenty men were killed and forty injured. ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. A DETECTIVE'S CLEVER RUSE.

    A clever ruse, Although it has hardly the merit of novelty, says the Melbourne "Age," was resorted to by Detective Inspector Christie the other day to ...

    Article : 229 words
  7. PARLIAMENTAET NEWS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Amendment of Standing Orders. The Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) gave notice that he would move the amendment ...

    Article : 2,045 words
  8. TYPHOON IN THE LADRONES.

    A typhoon was experienced of Guam, the southernmost and largest of the Marianne Isles or Ladronc archipelago, in the Pacific Ocean. Fully 1000 houses were wrecked, ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    The first-class gunboat Sparrow, which has been commissioned for the Australian station, has sailed for Australia. ...

    Article : 23 words
  10. THE CZAR'S ILLNESS.

    The Czar is cheerful and his strength is increasing. The Czarina is his nurse, and constantly attends on His Majesty. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. C. C. SKARRATT.

    News was received in Sydney yesterday, says the " Sydney Morning Herald " of Monday last, of the death in London, on Friday morning, of Mr. C. C. ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. PRINCE MUNSTER'S RESIGNATION.

    Prince Munster, of Derneburg, has resigned his position as German Ambassador to France owing to old age. He has been succeeded by Prince Redolin. ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. IN THE COLONIES.

    The s.s. Harlech Castle did not reach the anchorage till after dark to-night. Although the members of the Defence Force paraded and thousands of people assembled in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. NEW RAILWAY PROPOSALS.

    The Commissioner for Railways, in his report on the railway from Clermont to Blair Athol, says:—"This extension commences at Clermont station, 227 miles 38 ...

    Article : 836 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The long sittings of the Legislative Assembly under exceptionally severe climatic conditions culminated at an early hour this morning in a disgraceful scene. The ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATIONS.

    The s.s. Britannic, which has on board the detachment of Imperial troops who are to take part in the ceremonies connected with the founding of the Commonwealth of ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. THEFT FROM THE CRITERION HOTEL.

    An impudent theft was committed at the Criterion Hotel at about ten o'clock last night, when a National cash register was lifted bodily out of the public or lower bar ...

    Article : 343 words
  18. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS (By Telegraph.) NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An appeal to the Full Court on technical grounds on behalf of Jimmy Governor against the sentence of death recently passed on him has been set aside and the ...

    Article : 429 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY.

    The New Zealand Trust and Loan Company has declared a dividend of five per cent. ...

    Article : 25 words
  20. THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES.

    Mr. Foxbourne, on behalf of the Aborigines' Protection Society, has written to the Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain) relative ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Sir John Bonython, editor and proprietor of the ''Adelaide Advertiser," who is at present on a visit to England, in a letter to " The Times " advocates the taking up ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. SPORTING NEWS.

    At the Council meeting of the Queensland Rifle Association to-night, the sub-committee appointed to select a team to proceed to Hobart to compete in the Federal Match ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. COMMERCIAL MESSAGES.

    The market rate of discount for three months' bill is 4?d. per cent. The following are the latest quotations on the metal and produce markets:— ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. DEATH OF MR. R. T. SHIELDS

    The many friends in Rockhampton of Mr. R. T. Shields will regret to hear of his death, which took place at St. Leonards-onthe-sea, London, on the 18th of October. ...

    Article : 494 words
  25. MR. F. BOLDEMAN.

    About fifty of the friends and wellwishers of Mr. F. Boldeman, late manager of the local branch of the Australian Joint Stock Bank, met him in the club room of ...

    Article : 423 words
  26. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The following are the latest quotations for Consols and colonial Government securities, with the rise or fall since last week:— ...

    Article : 233 words
  27. TASMANIA.

    The Premier (the Hon. N. E. Lewis) and the Chief Secretary (the Hon. G. T. Collins) have accepted the invitation to attend the Commonwealth celebralions in ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mrs Fogo has been sentenced to death at Dunedin for the murder of her husbuud. The accused and her husband quarrelled, and she shot him with a revolver. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. THE WEATHER.

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