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  2. [Received July 1, 2.15 a.m.] A NEW DECORATION.

    His Majesty King Edward has been graciously pleased to institute a new decoration as a reward for meritorious service in the navy. It consists of a cross, to be ...

    Article : 81 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 1, 2.15 a.m.] MANCHURIA.

    The "Times" Shanghai correspondent telegraphs that a number of Manchurian refugees have arrived at Cheefoo, a treaty port between the mouths of the Yang-tse and ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    A new year, so far as the Commonwealth is concerned, begins to-morrow. Speaking of the first six months of its history on Saturday Mr. Barton said it had exceeded ...

    Article : 795 words
  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 1, 2.15 a.m.] DELUDED BOERS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Sir H. S. Rawlinson has visited a difficult part of the Magaliesturg district, and found the Boers ploughing the land and sowing seed for crops. ...

    Article : 716 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The Melbourne Mint returns for the last quarter and half-year show that the total receipts of gold from all quarters during the six months was 595,508 oz. (of which ...

    Article : 635 words
  7. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 1, 2.15 a.m.] THE ACCESSION OATH.

    The Parliamentary Committee which was appointed to consider the requests made for the excision from the King's accession[?] oath of words offensive to Roman ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 1, 2.15 a.m.] THE NETHERLANDS ELECTIONS.

    The Pierson Ministry of the Netherlands has resigned, in consequence of a defeat at the polls at the general elections which have just been held. The Liberals have ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The Charters Towers cycling meeting was continued yesterday. Results:- HALF-MILE FLYING HANDICAP. Lewis.................... 1 ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    In the House of Lords yesterday a debate took place on the new army reform scheme of the Government, under which it is proposed largely to increase the strength of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. ATTEMPTED TRAINWRECKING.

    Some sensation has been caused by a report which has been made public of an attempt to wreck the up and down Scotch express trains, on the London and ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. AUTOMOBILISM.

    The automobile race from Paris to Berlin, a distance of 750 miles, was won by M. Fourniser. The race was started on Thursday morning, and M. Fournier, who ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. THE LIBEL ON THE KING.

    In the Legislative Assembly of Victoria on Thursday, Mr. Bromley asked if Mr. Peacock was aware that a certain gentleman named ...

    Article : 596 words
  14. A COSTLY PAINTING.

    The famous portrait of Lady Louisa Manners, which was painted by Hoppner, has been sold at auction, the price realised being 14,050 guineas. ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Early on Saturday afternoon the police made a raid on 31 tote and double-event shops, taking the names of the occupiers and all persons found on the premise. In ...

    Article : 240 words
  16. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria and Tasmania, who had a distinguished career in the British army as an officer of the Royal ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. THE LEIPZIGER BANK.

    Besides the manager of the Leipziger Bank, Herr Exuer[?] who was arrested shortly after the stoppage of that institution, the second managing director, Herr Geutzsch, ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. THE CITIZENS' LIFE COMPANY.

    The Citizens' Life Assurance Company has engaged Mr. Ralph Price Hardy, a wellknown actuary, to conduct the annual valuations in Australia for the company. ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. THE MARRIAGE LAWS.

    On Thursday last Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the House of Commons, was petitioned by 66 members of the Unionist Party to facilitate the passing of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales closed yesterday. Prices were unchanged. About half the wool catalogued was disposed of, but out of 325 bales of Australian wool offered only ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. GIFTS BY MILLIONAIRES.

    Mr. Nelson Robinson, a wealthy American, has given 426,000 dollars to the Harvard University, and Mr. Frederick Vanderbilt and eight other millionaires have ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. THE SYDNEY STRIKE.

    The State Minister of Works has authorised the placing of the Government docks at the disposal of the strikers in the iron trade to carry out work on their own ...

    Article : 785 words
  23. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    For the last year or two great interest has been taken in the subject of submarine navigation in England. In view of the measure of success attamed by the United ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver is 2/3¼ per oz. ...

    Article : 18 words
  25. FRANCE.

    The Associations Bill—aimed at French religious societies—which was passed by the French Senate last week, has been sent on to the Chamber of Deputies with certain ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. A DUKE AND HIS CREDITORS.

    The creditors of the young Duke of Manchester, who was recently married to the daughter of an American millionaire, have accepted 12/6 in the pound in settlement ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. THE DUKE OF CORNWALL.

    The Duke of Cornwall, in a farewell letter to the people of the colony, expresses his appreciation of the generous hospitality shown him, and of the exertions of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Rosehill Hurdle Race yesterday the house Counterpoint fell at the last jump, and his rider, J. McCurley, was very much knocked about. His injuries included ...

    Article : 798 words
  29. THE AUCKLAND FIRE.

    The inquest on the fire which occurred recently at the Grand Hotel, when several persons lost their lives, took a sensational turn on Saturday. It appears that Jessie ...

    Article : 248 words
  30. A HARVESTERS' STRIKE.

    A strike of harvesters has occurred in the neighborhood of Ferrara, in the north of Italy, and bloodshed has resulted. Hundreds of Piedmontese p[?]asants were ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. INTERNATIONAL BOWLING

    The Australian bovlers, who are now touring Scotland, won a well-contested game at Edinburgh yesterday, beating the Braid Club by six points. The following were the ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. BROKEN HILL.

    Regarding the reports which have been circulated in Melbourne that 2,000 men are out of work at Broken Hill, enquiries show that the unemployed only number between ...

    Article : 190 words
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  35. ROTATION OF SENATORS.

    The settlement of the question of the rotation of senators is exciting much interest amongst members of the Senate.(writes the Melbourne "Age" of the 28th). The ...

    Article : 894 words
  36. [?]CIAL NEWS.

    The [?] the latest quotations on the London [?] Exchange for the undermentioned [?] Assoc[?] £[?]/3. ...

    Article : 133 words
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  39. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Frozen Meat.—The following are the official prices furnished by the Frozen Meat Trade Association:—New Zealand sheep— Crossbred wethers and me[?]ino ewes, ...

    Article : 255 words
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