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  2. GEOGRAPHICAL CONGRESS.

    At the Geographical Congress which is now being held in Berlin, it was resolved yesterday to organise an expedition to search in Australia for traces ...

    Article : 237 words
  3. FREE STATE ACTIVITY.

    Six hundred Orange Free State Boers have arrived near Harrismith, which is only a short distance from the Natal frontier. They are proceeding at once ...

    Article : 190 words
  4. SAMOA.

    The tripartite High Commission which was appointed by the British, German, and American Governments several months ago to find a means to ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. STORM ON THE FIELDS.

    A series of squalls visited Coolgardie to-day, being accompanied by dust storms. The most violent occurred between 2 and 3 o'clock this afternoon, when the wind travelled at ...

    Article : 369 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Daniel Weir, who is alleged to have created a deficiency of £1.500 in connection with the funds of the Commercial Bank of Australia, has been a ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.

    Brigadier-General Sir William Penn Symons, K.C.B., will be in command of the British forces in Natal, having under him 8,000 regulars and 2,300 ...

    Article : 341 words
  8. MR. A. HAY'S ESTATE.

    Some valuable city properties belonging to the estate of the late Mr. Alexander Hay. were offered for sale to-day, and were passed in as they did riot reach, the reserves. ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES

    The action of the Mayor of Sydney in suspending the town clerk, Mr. John R. Palmer, was dealt with by the municipal council to-day. Some of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. SHIPPING.

    Further arrests of sailors have been made on the charge of having looted the passengers on the occasion of the stranding of the Dominion liner ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. THE NATAL FRONTIER.

    Twenty thousand Boers in all are assembled on the Natal frontier, and they boast that they can sweep the British into the sea. ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE'S SPEECH.

    The British Liberal "Forwards" are still working energetically to prevent war. They have telegraphed to President ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND.

    A petition promulgated by Hie Auckland branch of the Australian Federation League has been presented to the House of representatives praying ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. ST. KILDA TRAGEDY.

    It is now stated that Dr. Fraser has a chance" of recovering. His wife is in the same condition as she was reported to be in on Monday. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. GULF OF GENOA.

    The steamer Gulf of Genoa, 3,448 tons, of the Gulf Line Association Limited. Greenock, which left Manchester for Sydney on August 24, has been ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. COMMERCIAL

    The London wool pales were continued to-day, when the competition was slightly better than on Saturday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    A young married woman died in the Geelong Hospital to-day. Her death was caused by an illegal operation, which she performed herself. ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. NOT HEAVY TO HIM.

    The man on the elephant's back is nothing to the elephant. The big beast doesn't mind him any more than one of those immense dray horses you see in London minds the ...

    Article : 867 words
  19. SCHREINER ACCUSED.

    The loyalists of Cape Colony who have been blaming the Premier, Mr. W. P. Schreiner, for his apathy in connection with the Transvaal crisis are ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. FIRE IN A NEWSPAPER OFFICE

    A serious fire occurred in the "Otago Daily Time" newspaper office, Dunedin, last night. Considerable damage was done by the smoke and water, but ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. STEAMER BUNINYONG.

    The steamer Buninyong, with her intermediate shaft broken, arrived in the bay early this morning in, tow of the tug Champion. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. BRITAIN'S POSITION.

    Replying to a correspondent, Lord Salisbury, the British Premier, stated that the Government would make every effort to avert war. The British ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. SPECIAL CLIP RATES.

    The following prices were relised yesterday for speefal clips:—R S T, 77/8 d.: Weinteriga, 85/8.: Well. 11 1/8d.; Braemar, 23 3/8d. and Mount Duneed, 23½d. ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    The Police Commission to-day examined Robert George Christie, a plainclothes constable stationed at Gatton. In connection with the Gatton tragedy ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. CRIMINAL COURT.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Wm. Hurst Buckley, formerly chief clerk in the Crown Law Department, was found guilty of having stolen a cheque for ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Tallow.—Stock at the end of September. 15,070 casks : imports, 5.415 casks ; deliveries, 8,617 casks. Wheat.—The wheat market is very ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. THE TWO REPUBLICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  28. OVERSEA NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  29. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The committee met to-day, and decided that both Houses of Parliament should be placed at the disposal of the federal representatives. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. INNAMINCKA ASHORE.

    The Telegraph Department has received a message from the harbormaster at Bowen staling that the steamer Innamincka is ashore at North Rock. Cape Edgecumbe. The ...

    Article : 389 words
  31. JOHANNESBURG MAIL TRAIN.

    The Johannesburg mail train, which was stopped by the Boers at Velksrust was subsequently allowed to proceed, and after having crossed the border into ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. SUPPOSED FOUL PLAY.

    A young woman about 30 years old was found in the Albert Park lagoon today. There is a suspicion of foul play. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. GOLD SHIPMENT.

    In the R.M.S. Orizaba, which left today, gold to the amount of £77,000 was shipped. ...

    Article : 18 words
  34. CHIEF BOER LEADERS.

    The chief Boer leaders are—Herr Meyer, the Chairman of the First Raad; Herr P. A. Cronje, the Superintendent of Foreign Affairs ; Herr Wellbach. and ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. PERSONAL

    Miss Ada Crossley, the favorite Victorian contralto singer, has received a command to sing before Her Majesty the Queen at Balmoral Castle. ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. LATE TURF NEWS.

    Betting was quiet to-day Scorn hardened from 4 to 1 to 100 to 30 for the Derby, and that price was on offer about Cranberry. There was no ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    Although the Ministers are dow more guarded in their references to the despatch of Australian troops, they do not disguise their irritation that, so far. ...

    Article : 148 words
  38. PRESIDENT STEIN.

    Herr M. T. Steyn, the President of the Orange Free State, has asked the American Government to endeavor, with the co-operation of some of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. YACHTING.

    The first of the series of races for the America Cup will take place to-day between the American yacht Columbia and the British yacht Shamrock. ...

    Article : 370 words
  40. TASMANIA.

    The following are the placed horses in "Tattersall's" consultation on the Demonstration Handicap:—First prize, (Fortunatus). Locomotive Department ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. CAPTAIN V. SKLLHEIM.

    Captain Victor Sellheim, of the Queensland Defence Force, who was sent to England some time ago by the Queensland Government for a year's ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. BOER MOBILISATION.

    In the event of war, Admiral Schley. of the United States navy, will proceed to Delsgoa Bay with the object of protecting American subjects. ...

    Article : 96 words
  43. CHARLESTOWN DESERTED.

    The small town of Charlestown, in the extreme north of Natal, and the former terminus of the Durban line, has been deserted by its inhabitants. ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Criminal Court to-day. Alfred J. Ball pleaded guilty to three charges of embezzlement of the money of the Mitcham district council. He was ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    In connection with the Old Axe Pensions question, Cardinal Herbert Vaughau, the Archbishop of Westminster, advocates the payment of the sum ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. WESTRALIAN ACTION.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon, the Premier gave notice that on the following afternoon he would move:—"That this House ...

    Article : 137 words
  47. THE VAIKATO.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company has received information from London to the effect that the news [?] on Saturday in respect to the steamer [?] ...

    Article : 87 words
  48. BRITISH PEACE MANIFESTO.

    The Rev. Hugh Price-Hughes, who was recently Chairman of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference, refused to sign the peace manifesto which was arranged ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. AUSTRIA.

    Count S. Clarij. who. in 1895, was Councillor to the Austrian Embassy in London, has succession to that of Count ...

    Article : 51 words
  50. CONSOLS STILL FALLING.

    Imperial Consols have sustained a further fall, and are now quoted at £102 15., or 22s, 6d. less than on Saturday. It is anticipated that the British ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Chief Secretary moved the second reading of the Household Su[?] Bill. The made out a strong case in its favor. The ...

    Article : 68 words
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