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  2. A SCHOONER WRECKED.

    In connection with the wreck of the schooner Prosperity on Stradbrooke Island, it is stated that the vessel struck at 1 o'clock on Friday morning. The survivors ...

    Article : 504 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received February, 17, 1 a.m.] GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The New York "Herald" publishes the text of a friendly letter addressed by Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of the German Emperor, to Admiral Dewey, ...

    Article : 220 words
  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received February. 17, 1 a.m.] LAWLESSNESS IN [?]KENTUCKY.

    A sensational encounter is reported from Kentucky. A sheriff, accompanied by a posse of 40 police, was trying to seize a saloon keeper's property, and a severe fight ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received February 17, 1 a.m.] THE NEW ALLIANCE.

    The tone of the Russian newspaper comments on the Anglo-Japanese treaty is one of equanimity. Its bearing on Russian policy in the Far East is ignored, and it is ...

    Article : 220 words
  6. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received February 17, 1 a.m.] BRITISH DEFENCES.

    The navy Estimates for 1902-3 submitted in the House of Commons yesterday, provide for a total expenditure of £31,255,000. The sum includes votes for new warships, ...

    Article : 576 words
  7. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received February 17, 1 a.m.] KITCHENER'S DRIVE.

    The great driving movement carried out by Lord Kitchener is reported to have had the effect of utterly demoralising the Boers, who hid themselves ...

    Article : 623 words
  8. THE ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The Governor-General has received the following telegram from Mr. H. Eitaki, acting Consul General for Japan in Sydney:— "I have pleasure in expressing to your ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Miss Lilian Wheeler, an Australian actress, has been engaged to play Madge Larrabee in "Sherlock Holmes" at the Lyceum Theatre, and to accompany the ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. ADELAIDEANS ROBBED.

    A sensation has been caused by a most daring train robbery committed last night on the railway between Paris and Marseilles. The victims were residents of ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  12. SOME CONSTITUTIONAL DIFFICULTIES.

    One of the unforseen circumstances of Federation has cropped up in regard to Civil servants taken over by the Commonwealth. Under the constitution all their ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    The recent A.N.A. fete at the Exhibition Buildings resulted in a loss of £400. This is attributed to the absence of the usual art union which the committee last year ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND HAY.

    The War Office authorities are making large purchases of New Zealand meadow hay for South Africa. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. CANADIAN COMMERCE.

    The Canadian Government have announced their intention to subsidise a direct line of steamers between the Dominion and South Africa, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. MELBOURNE AMUSEMENTS.

    Perhaps the most notable production at a Melbourne theatre for years was the fulfilment last night at the Princess Theatre of Mr. George Musgrove's promise to ...

    Article : 274 words
  17. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  18. AN AERONAUT'S ESCAPE.

    M. Santos Dumont, who has gained such celebrity on the Continent as an aeronaut, was making his fifth ascent at Mona[?] when the gas escaped and the balloon fell ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOLD.

    Our London correspondent, under date January 17, writes at follows:— Perhaps your Minister of Mines may find time to read, mark, and inwardly digest the ...

    Article : 495 words
  20. THE PRICE OF SILVER

    Silver is quoted at 2/1 7-16d. per oz. ...

    Article : 15 words
  21. BROKEN HILL.

    Some interest was taken on Saturday in the trial run of the electric motor, which is at work at the Proprietary mine's principal dump. The result was most ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  23. POST-OFFICE REGULATIONS.

    Some comment has been made in regard to the delay in issuing uniform post-office regulations for the whole Commonwealth. It is explained that new differences in ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    The Committee of the Reichstag, to whom the new German tariff was referred, have decided, by a majority of 28 votes, that it should not be enforced after ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. ANOTHER SHOOTING FATALITY.

    While out shooting near Ballarat yesterday a youth named William Perry, son of an old resident, was accidentally shot in the stomach by a companion, who was loading ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. THE IRISH QUESTION.

    Lord Rosebery, in addressing a large gathering at Liverpool yesterday, made an explicit statement of his views with, regard to Home Rule. It would be simple ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. DEATH FROM EXHAUSTION.

    Mr. H. Malone, of the Mount Brown district, held an enquiry at Salisbury Downs station on February 6 concerning the death of Charles Graves, a butcher. From the ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. A STABBING AFFRAY.

    A quarrel occurred last night in Flinders-street between Victor Forslund, a seaman of the ship Waterloo, and a German sailor. The latter accosted Forslund in such a ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. NEW GUINEA.

    Our London correspondent writes:—One of the Bills of next session to be introduced by Mr. Chamberlain will provide for the formal transfer of the control of British ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. MELBOURNE PENNANT MATCHES.

    The seventh round in the cricket pennant matches commenced yesterday. The following are the positions:— Carlton, two for 124 (T. Warne not out ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. THE MEAT CONTRACT.

    Although the revision of the meat contract is considered impracticable, all the Australasian Agents-General, excepting the West Australian (Mr. H. B. Lefroy), have ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. THE FIRST TRAM ACCIDENT.

    The new street trams started running on Saturday, and from early morning they were crowded. The first accident occurred this afternoon, when, in attempting to save ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Bandmaster George Campbell, of the Headquarters Band, died suddenly in bed on Friday night, the body being found on Saturday morning. A post-mortem ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. THE BATTLE OF ONVERWACHT.

    In the desperate battle of Onverwacht, in which Major Vallentin was killed, and which was gallantly[?] fought on both sides, Australians and New Zealanders took a ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  35. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    The warships Royal Arthur[?] Wallaroo[?] Mildura, Phœbe. and Karrakatta arrived in Hobson's Bay for coaling purposes from Portland last evening. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID.

    The city health officer reports that 15 cases of typhoid fever have occurred during the past fortnight. ...

    Article : 22 words
  37. RAILWAY MISHAPS.

    Railway accidents occur every day in Victoria. This morning a pilot engine, while running to the yards at Bendigo, dashed into the tender of a goods train, which had ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    The barque Eden Holme left for London on Saturday with 4,149 bales of wool. At the pennant cricket match on Saturday Launceston scored 527 against Tamar[?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. BURNT TO DEATH.

    A terrible burning fatality has taken place at Mokine. A girl 14 years of age, named Josephine McGiskin, poured kerosine on some wood to light a fire at midday ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. THE GERMAN FARMERS.

    Seeing that German farmers nre leaving South Australia, and knowing the need of farm labor for this State, the Colonial Treasurer was interviewed on Saturday, ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    Messrs. Worrall and Laver on Saturday. evening selected the following team to represent Victoria in the forthcoming match against the Englishmen, which will be the ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. Advertising

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