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  2. VENEZUELA.

    Advices from Berlin state that in consequence of the failure of the German cruiser Panther to silence the Venezuelan forts at San Carlos, the cruiser Vineta has been ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. THE SENATE ELECTION.

    The newly-elected senator, Mr. Robert Reid, took his seat in the Legislative Council this afternoon. The President reported the result of the joint sitting of the two ...

    Article : 314 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Sir Edmund Barton,who arrived in Sydney from Melbourne on Thursday morning, will stay in the former city until the middl of February. ...

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  5. THE SYDNEY TRAGEDY.

    Following on an important clue, the detectives early this morning effected the arrest of a man suspected of having been concerned in the murder of Constable Long ...

    Article : 265 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The great mining houses connected with the development of the rich auriferous reefs on the Rand, with the exception of those controlled by Mr. J. B. Robinson, the ...

    Article : 329 words
  7. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    At the District Court to-day several business firms were fined for breaches of the Customs Act. In no case was there any allegation of intention to defraud. A fine ...

    Article : 224 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    At an inquest to-day on the body of Peter McGennis, aged 58, which was recovered from the Yarra a few days ago, it was stated that the deceased was the son ...

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  9. GERMAN POLITICS.

    During the debate on the Imperial Estimates in the German Reichstag Herr Sonneberg blamed the Government for Germany's excessive friendliness to other nations. ...

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  10. PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.

    The Prime Minister has been informed that during 1902 there were 570 cases of bubonic plague at Hongkong and 557 deaths, or over 90 per cent. of fatal cases. Of 557 ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. A WEST AUSTRALIAN COMPLIMENT.

    The State Treasurer, who has returned from Adelaide, in an interview to-day stated that after examining the working of the various departments in the other ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. AFFAIRS IN CHINA.

    The Pekin friends of Tung-fuhsiang, the leader of the Boxer movement, are urging him to depose Kwang-su, the present Emperor of China, and to instal Ku-chan on ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. THE RAND MINES.

    Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at a conference of leading mining men at Johannesburg, promised to recommend the Foreign Office to open Uganda and all the other British ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. QUEENSLAND AND THE COMMONWEALTH.

    It is asserted that as one result of the present visit to Melbourne of the Premier of Queensland, a better understanding than has heretofore existed will be established ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. IS THE ELECTION VALID.

    Federal Ministers are somewhat chary of expressing an opinion as to the legality or otherwise of the action of the members of the State Parliament in choosing one of ...

    Article : 495 words
  16. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    A Bill ratifying the decision of the Sugar Convention has passed its third reading in the Hungarian Lower House. The British ratification of the finding of ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    The trustees of the estate of the late Mr. Cec[?]l Rhodes, Messrs. Wernher, Beit, and Co., Mr. Abe Failey, and the Agricultural College have provided the sum of £23,000 ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir John See delivered a very pronounced opinion to-day on the subject of the Federal capital. He has noticed an undue haste on the park of one or two members of the ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. RUSSIFICATION OF FINLAND.

    It is stated that prior to the Russification of Finland the number of emigrants from the country totalled 3,400 annually, while last year under the new rule it increased to ...

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  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A young woman, Florence Simpson, aged l8 years, jumped into the sea from the rocks at Bluefish Point, Manly, and was picked up in an unconscious condition by ...

    Article : 313 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIA'S NEW GOVERNOR.

    A banquet was given at the Colonial Club on Wednesday evening in honor of Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick George Denham Bedford, the newly-appointed ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    The Maritime Association of New York have presented a petition to both Houses of the United States Congress praying that they will authorise the expenditure ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. MOROCCO.

    Intelligence has been received that Tangier in Morocco, which is situated at the west entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, has been proclaimed a neutral and free ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. FITZGERALD'S CIRCUS.

    The London agent for Messrs. Fitzgerald Bros., the Australian circus proprietors, who were recently playing in Adelaide, have engaged as additional attractions the ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The board of the Pacific Cable Company have undertaken, at a cost of £2,500, to supply the exact time of the dispatch of cablegrams entrusted to their service. ...

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  26. COLONEL LYNCH, M.P.

    Colonel Arthur Lynch, the Australian journalist, who, on November 21, 1901, was elected Nationalist member for the city of Galway in the House of Commons, ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. CANADA.

    Messrs. Elder, Dempster, & Company's Beaver liners, are conveying 2,000 British farmers and agricultural laborers to Canada, where it is proposed to found l8 ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. C. Kaufman has purchased at auction the Fremantle smelting works for the sum of £41,000. ...

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  29. TROUBLE AT A MINING MEETING.

    A scene of a somewhat exciting character occurred at an adjourned meeting of shareholders of the Ivanhoe and Boulder Junction Proprietary Mining Company at the ...

    Article : 471 words
  30. THE QUEENSLAND SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    In connection with the system of paying rebate on sugar grown by white labor, inaugurated by the Federal Government during their first year of administration, some ...

    Article : 369 words
  31. AMERICAN WHEAT.

    The visible supply of American wheat is 81,054,000 bushels. ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    Lord Hawke's team has beaten a Wairarappa twenty- two by an innings and 81 runs. A STEWARDESS DROWNED. ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The London wool sales, which should have been held to-day, were postponed in consequence of the dense fog that prevailed in the city. ...

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  34. THE UNITED STATES.

    Senator Elkins has introduced into the United States Senate a Bill to make antitrust laws applicable to railroads. ...

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  35. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £52 16/3 per ton, and at three months £53 2/6 per cwt. Tin.—Tin on spot is quoted at £128 per ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. THE FRENCH PRESIDENT.

    M.Emile Loubet, President of the French Republic, is visiting Tunis, the French protectorate on the Mediterranean, and Italian warships have been ordered to Tunis to ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. LORD MAYOR OF DUBLIN.

    The Irish National League have abandoned their intention of supporting the candidature of Mr. Timothy C. Harrington, MP., for a third term as Lord Mayor of ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. THE GOLDFIELDS WATER SCHEME.

    The first event in connection with the water scheme opening festivities took place at Mundaring to-day, when a large number of guests witnessed the starting of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. James Callender, a well-known bookmaker, was found dead in his bed at the Grand Hotel this morning. He had been unwell for some time, and the heat during ...

    Article : 211 words
  40. ROYAL TOURISTS.

    The Crown Prince of Germany and Prince Eitel, the second son of the German Emperor, are about to make an extended tour, during which they will visit Khartoum, ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. MACEDONIAN REFORMS.

    M. Saratoff, the Bulgarian Minister of Finance, states that the position of affairs not only in the Macedonian provinces on the border of the principality, but in ...

    Article : 126 words
  42. THE STONES OF VENICE

    The municipality of Venice have voted the first instalment of 350,000 lire towards the sum of 1,000,000 lire, which it has been decided to expend in the restoration of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Citizens' Building, [?]—Health lecture. EVENING. Theatre Royal, 8—"The Merchant of Venice." Old Exhibition Grounds, 8—Wirth's Circus. ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    A visitor, Edward Shee Evelyn, has been arrested on a warrant charging him with having in 1891 obtained by means of false pretences £80 from the Australian ...

    Article : 36 words
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  47. JULIAN RALPH DEAD.

    The death is announced at the age of 50 years of Mr. Julian Ralph, the well-known American was correspondent, whose vivid descriptions of battle scenes during the ...

    Article : 191 words
  48. FRENCH POLITICS.

    M. Combes, the French Premier, has promised to support a measure providing for the abolition of sub-prefects throughout France, thus effecting an annual saving ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. Advertising

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  51. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
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  54. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 1/9 11-16d. per oz. ...

    Article : 16 words
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