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  2. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The court sanctioned the payment by the official liquidator of the Premier Permanent Building Society of a dividend of l1d. in the £, absorbing ...

    Article : 36 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A fire broke out last night in the Benevolent Asylum at Waratah. Before it was extinguished a portion of the dining-hall was gutted. ...

    Article : 33 words
  4. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    The latest news from the Natal frontier is to the effect that a large camp of Boers has been established at Dannhauser, on the line between Newcastle ...

    Article : 178 words
  5. THE AMERICA CUP.

    After the seven unsuccessful attempts which were made by the yachts Columbia and Shamrock in connection with the race for the America Cup, a definite ...

    Article : 138 words
  6. THE PRESS CENSORSHIP.

    The press censorship has been established at Cape Town. This will have the effect of isolating President Kruger telegraphically. ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this evening, the Ministers, as new members, were sworn in. Mr. Lyne intimated that among the first measures the ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. FISHERMEN MISSING.

    Two fishermen named Arthur Patterson and Chas Beglin left Portland this morning to haul in cray-fish. As they had not returned, a seach was made ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. NORTHERN LINE SEIZED.

    The [?] now hold the whole of the railway between Kimbezley and the Orange River, a distance of over 70 miles. ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. INCREASE IN TRADE.

    For the past sine months of the current year, the trade of the colony shows a comparative increase of £1,000,000. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. SHIPMENT OF GOLD.

    The shipment of gold in the R.M.S. Oroya was only £5,500 for London, on account of the Orient S.N. Co. ...

    Article : 23 words
  12. SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—Pakeha, steamer, 2,840 at London from Lyttelton (August 23); Rockhurst, ship, 1,332 tons, at London from Fremantle (June 5) ; Elda, ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. COMMANDOES RETREATING.

    It was stated yesterday that the Boer commandoes had passed Ingagane, a few miles to the south of Newcastle, and that they were proceeding southwards ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. MEETING IN THE CITY.

    A meeting which was called by the Lord Mayor of London, Sir John Voce Moore, Kt., was held in the Guildhall last night. ...

    Article : 197 words
  15. HEAVY WEATHER.

    The barque Solvelg arrived to-day from Kaipara. She met with particularly heavy weather. During a gale the lower topsail and the foresail were ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. ASPENDALE PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    The Police Commission sat to-day. It was mentioned that a rumor was current that a certain constable who had given valuable evidence had already ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. THE THERMOPILE.

    The work of salvage is proceeding in connection with the wreck of the steamer Thermopylae at Green Point, near Cape Town, some weeks ago. ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. TENDERS FOR HORSEFEED.

    Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland firms are receiving large orders from the British War Office for oats and oaten hay. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. POSITION AT KIMBERLEY.

    It was reported yesterday that the British were engaged in heavy fighting at Spytfontein, to the south of Kimberley, and it is now stated that firing has ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. LATE LORD FARRER.

    The body of Lord Fairer, who died on Thursday last, has been cremated. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following are the latest scratchings in connection with the V.A.T.C. spring meeting:—Hunters' Cup— Sardine. Eclipse Stakes—Le Var and ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. KIMBERLEY'S DEFENDERS.

    The total number of the British troops and volunteers who are defending Kimberley is four thousand. A proclamation against treason has ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The selection of men for the Transvaal is being continued. One hundred and twelve have been selected, and the complement will be made up from the ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The debate on Mr. Dawson's want of confidence motion was resumed in the Legislative Council to-day. In the Legislative Council this evening the Chief Secretary, in reply to an interrogation concerning the arrangements for the transport of troops. ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND.

    Two miners named Marchard and Stretch have been suffocated by fond air near Greymouth. Marchard was overcome by the fumes, and Stretch lost ...

    Article : 307 words
  27. MORE VOLUNTEERS RAISED.

    Two thousand additional volunteers are being raised in Cape Colony and one thousand in Natal, bringing the total number of volunteers up to 9,350. ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. CAPE COLONY INVADED.

    A Free State Boer supply column, six miles long, is said to be approaching Doorakop, in Cape Colony, some miles to the south of Aliwal North. ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. ACTION FOR DAMAGES.

    Margaret King sued the Railway Commissioner in the County Court to-day for £1,000 for damages for injuries received at the Frankston railway ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. VICTORIA.

    The weather was too wet for the Victorian contingent to go under canvas to-day. The men are still in the barracks. Gifts of various kinds have ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. DUNDEE LEFT TO THE ENEMY.

    The latest news from the front in Natal is to the effect that General Sir George Stewart White, the British Commander, has ordered the evacuation of ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. PENSIONS.

    A statement has been compiled which shows that, from 1870 to 1899, Victoria has paid away in pensions £4,500,000. ...

    Article : 20 words
  33. MARTIAL LAW IN NATAL.

    Martial law has been proclaimed in Northern Natal, owing to the distrust entertained of Dutch sympathisers with the Boers. ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. BRITISH BLUE BOOK.

    The press censorship is now in operation, both at the Cape and in Natal A Blue-Book which has just been issued by the British Government ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Peter Voight and William Harris were charged to-day with having attempted to rob the Bank of New South Wales of the sum of £10,000. They ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The Premier has cabled to the Agent-General offering the War authorities 3,000 cases of compressed corned beef monthly. The price has not been made ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    A meeting of influential citizens, the Mayor presiding, decided to entertain Sir E. N. Braddon at a [?], in recognition of his valuable services to the ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the question of the Victorian contingent for the Transvaal occupied the early proceedings. A message from the ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN SYMPATHY ACKNOWLEDGED.

    The following correspondence, relative to the trouble in the Transvaal, was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly by the Premier yesterday: — ...

    Article : 178 words
  40. AUSTRALASIAN TROOPS.

    Yesterday afternoon a reporter of "The Morning Herald" visited the camp at Karrakatta, where the members of the Western Australian contingent, ...

    Article : 655 words
  41. WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    Mr. W. J. Lambie, who accompanied the New South Wales contingent to the Soudan, has been appointed special war correspondent for the Adelaide ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. BRITISH TROOPS IN NATAL.

    The most northerly point held by the British troops in Natal is Glencoe, 4,000 troops being stationed there. At Ladysmith, where General Sir ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. THE REFUGEES' FUND.

    The Refugees' Fund, which was opened by the Lord Major of London At the Mansion-house, has already readied the sum of £74,000. Her Majesty the ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    Samuel William Smith, an old Victorian journalist, who is lately been engaged on the "North-West Post," at Devenport, died in the Launceston ...

    Article : 190 words
  45. THE FINE ARTS.

    The Queensland Government has purchased the picture pointed by Mr. Philip H. Calderon, R.A., in 1893, and entitled "Elizabeth Woodville parting from her ...

    Article : 108 words
  46. KIMBERLEY ISOLATED.

    News has been received that Kimberley, like Mafeking, has become isolated, owing to the Boers having cut all the communications. ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  48. LATEST BETTING.

    The betting market was again dull to-night. On the card being called at the Victorian Club, Dewey was nibbled at for the Caulfield Cup at 7 to 1. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

    Mr. Westland, a Canadian officer, is to assume the command of the Canadian volunteer brigade. One thousand marksmen are to ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. MOUNTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Recently the A.D.C. to His Excellency the Governor received the following letter from Major Thompson, who is [?] the colonies on behalf of the War ...

    Article : 728 words
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