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  2. THE ELINGAMITE.

    The news of the wreck of the Elingamite has caused great anxiety here, and the various offices are besieged by the friends of the passengers and crew anxious for ...

    Article : 547 words
  3. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Council to-day passed the Ministers and Officers Salaries Retrenchment Bdl, and several measures providing for the postponement of repayment of ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW.

    The Lord Mayors show yesterday was an unusually elaborate affair, in spectacular effect surpassing any of its predecessors. It was witnessed by an immense concourse. ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. THE GUILDHALL BANQUET.

    At the Guildhall banquet last night Mr. Balfour had a great reception. In responding to the toast of the Ministry, the Prime Minister referred to the ...

    Article : 452 words
  6. FEARFUL TRAGEDY.

    At East Malvern in the early hours of this morning a city merchant, Arthur Mueller, in a sudden fit of dementia, killed his sleeping wife and child, and ...

    Article : 1,475 words
  7. IMPROVING THE THAMES.

    The Thames Conservancy, of which Sir F. D. Dixon-Hartland, M.P., is chairman, is dredging the, river to ensure a depth of 14 ft. at the lowest spring tides in London ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The London "Daily Chronicle" of a recent date writes thus concerning the Acting Governor-General:—A Governor who was an experiment and has turned out a ...

    Article : 793 words
  9. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The settlement of the compensation claims of the shareholders'in the Netherlands South African Railway Company has been retarded by the fact that the German ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. A BURNING MILL.

    A terrible fire has taken place in one of the cotton mills at Stockport, a large manufacturing town 6½ miles south-south-east of Manchester. Eight persons were either ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. A. Griffith moved—"That, in the opinion of this House, the financial condition of this State demands that an ...

    Article : 299 words
  12. THE INDIAN BUDGET.

    Lord George Hamilton (Secretary for India) delivered his Indian Budget speech yesterday. He stated that surpluses had been realised during the past three years ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. THE DOUKHOBORS.

    The Canadian police, after overtaking the members of the eccentric Russian see[?] known as the Doukhobors at Minnedosa, had considerable difficulty in inducing tne ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. VICTORIA.

    The Rev. A. Hardie was to-day installed as moderator of the Victorian General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church. ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENTS.

    Mr. Bent is determined to effect retrenchment amongst the salaried men of the Railway Department. He has written to Mr. Fitzpatrick, pointing out that as the latter's ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. THE BEEF TRUST.

    The American Bent Trust is establishing a line of steamers between [?]alveston, [?] Texas, and the various European ports tor tue purpose of supplying the British and ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. KITCHENER AT KHARTOUM

    Viscount Kitchener ot Khartoum, who is visiting the Soudan, on his way to assume the position of Commander-in Chief in India, to-day performed the opening ceremony ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. HEAVY SHIPMENTS OF GOLD.

    The shipments of gold to-day per the Pacific Company's R.M.S. Victoria consisted of £5,000 on private account for London. The R.M.S. India took £155,000 optional ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Hopkins gave notice of his intention to ask the Premier on the following day:—"1. Whether the present or previous ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. THE MAGNETIC POLE.

    Captain Amundsen has arranged to lead an Antarctic expedition to Greenland and King William's Land during 1903, with the object of trying to locate the true ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. TNTER-STATE BOWLING.

    The first of a series of three,matches between teams representing the New South Wales and Victorian Bowling Associations was played to-day at the Albert Park ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. TWO DEATHS REPORTED.

    It is impossible as yet to estimate the full extent of the disaster, but it is fervently hoped that the loss of life will prove small. So far one passenger (Mrs. Skully), who ...

    Article : 723 words
  23. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The amendment of the Opposition to Mr. Balfour's motion for closuring the debate on the Education Bill invites the House to refuse to restrict the discussion on a ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Councillor Brown and Senator Ewing have been nominated for. the Perth mayoralty. In the five wards there is only one contest for councillor. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. THE FORTRESS OF METZ.

    Three Italians have been sentenced by court-martial at Leipzig to undergo various terms of penal servitude on a charge of revealing to the French ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. FIRE AT EAST LONDON.

    Thirty buildings in the centre of East London, a seaport of Cape Colony at the mouth of the Buffalo River, have been burnt. A hurricane was raging while the ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. A CHARGE OF MURDER.

    An enquiry into the death of the young woman, Maud Pengelly, who died in a dentist's chair at the premises of Harcourt W. Ellis, William-street, on Saturday night, ...

    Article : 215 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    The libel action, Mulcahy (Minister of Lands) versus Patton and Massey, proprietor and publisher respectively of the "Clipper" weekly ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. THE RUSSIAN SYNOD.

    M. Pobedonostseff, the Procurator of the Holy Russian Synod, has resigned, owing to ill-health, and Count Sergeius Schercostieff has been appointed to succeed him. ...

    Article : 338 words
  30. ITALY AND TURKEY.

    Turkey has indemnified Italy for the injury done to an Italian steamer by pirates in the Red Sea, and has undertaken energetically to repress piracy on the part of ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. THE CHURCH AND DIVORCE.

    The Right Rev. A. F. Winnington-Ing ram, D.D., Bishop of London, has announced his refusal to visit any church in which the re-marriage of divorced persons have ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. BURMESE OILFIELDS.

    The Government of India have refused the request of the directors of the Standard Oil Trust, for permission to prospect the oilfields of Burmah. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Ventnor's missing boat, t gether with a quantity of wreckage, and a number of cases, have been washed ashore north of Hukatere. This appears to confirm the ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    In the Supreme Court this morning, before, the Chief Justice, James W. Henderson, who was arrested in Melbourne, was charged with conspiring to defraud the ...

    Article : 299 words
  35. BROKEN HILL.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall last night to consider the situation with regard to the water supply. The Mayor (Mr. Jackson) was in the chair. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    To-day's price of bar silver is 23 l-16d. per Oz. London, November 11. Silver is quoted at 1/10 15-16 per oz. ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper is quoted at £51 10/ on spot and £51 15/ at three months. Tin.—Tin, forward, is quoted at £115 10/. ...

    Article : 26 words
  38. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  39. SHIPPING.

    Aberdeen, steamer, 2,684 tons, at London, from Sydney September 12., Erin's Isle, ship, 1,778 tons, at London, from Albany May 30. ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,023 words
  42. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 words
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