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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary for War, made the announcement that a fortnight ago Mr. ...

    Article : 402 words
  3. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The French Chamber of Deputies, by 460 votes to 32, yesterday passed bill providing 500,000 francs towards the expenses of ...

    Article : 121 words
  4. EDUCATION IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, introduced a bill, which is to apply to England and ...

    Article : 203 words
  5. THE PLAGUE.

    A lad named Samuel Wearing, 15 years of ago, was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital late on Monday night suspected to be suffering from plague. The patient ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The SPEAKER of the House of Representatives (Mr. F. W. Holder) took the Chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. O'MALLEY (Tas.) gave notice of ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  7. PEN=NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Russia prides herself on her equanimity. It has remained for one of her military officers, Colonel Grimm, to shakes her into an unprecedented condition of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 380 words
  8. THE SCREW.

    Next to steam itself the greatest discovery in connection with shipbuilding is the screw. Every schoolboy knows the origin of the first, but it is questionable if ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Leading Japanese newspapers suspect France of territorial designs in the province of Yunnan, and Russia of similar designs in ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. JOURNEY TO THE STATION.

    The patients having been placed in the car, they were then driven to the wharf The first stage of the journey—from Newcastle to Stockton—was by the ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. SIR HARRY RAWSON.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Vice-Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, K.C.B., had an audience of the King yesterday and kissed hands upon his appointment as ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. THE FIRST PORTRAIT EVER TAKEN.

    There has just died at Hastings, New York, the original of the accompanying picture. She woos Miss Dorothy C. Draper, aged ninety-five, and the photo from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 475 words
  13. MR. RHODES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—the latest intelligence from the Cape concerning the condition of Mr. Cecil Rhodes in that the patient has pissed another restless ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. VICTORIA

    The Victorian country party are to meet to-morrow in the State Parliament to consider the question of State Parliamentary reform. ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. NEWCASTLE GRAVING DOCK.

    Mr. A. Griffith, M.P., and Mr. A. H. Lamond waited upon the Premier, Mr. See, this afternoon, in reference to the proposed leasing of a site at Newcastle ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. KING'S HOLIDAY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It has been decided that the King's Birthday, which falls on 9th November, shall be celebrated on the 30th May. ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. SOURCE OF INFECTION.

    The lad Wearing resided with his parents at Now Lambton, and was employed as a cart-boy at the Aerated Water Works at Wickham. It is stated ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. THE CORONATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Nearly two thousand applications have already been received from New South Wales and Victoria for seats to view the ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. POLICING ORANGE COLONIES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Milner, High Commissioner for South Africa, has issued a proclamation establishing a permanent police force in the towns ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. THE EULOMENE'S CARGO.

    Acting under instructions from Dr. Dick, Mr. Lloyd yesterday obtained a copy of the Eulomene's cargo manifest. To-day he will endeavour to trace the goods and ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Standard" says that the proposal of Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, for a triennial meeting of the Premiers of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND ARBITRATION.

    It is considered somewhat singular that two of the recent awards at the Wellington Arbitration Court, those regarding the Sawmillers, and the Cooks and ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. HOW BOTHA ESCAPED.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—When Major-General Hamilton on the 15th instant surprised a Boer commando at 'Ngothi Basin, close to the Swazi border, when ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. THE HEAD OF THE AMERICAN PROBOERS.

    If Great Britain was ill-informed of the strength of the Boers on land, the Boers were signally ill-informed of Great Britain's invincibleness on the sea. Both ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. KITCHENER'S RETURN.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Kitchener reports that since his last weekly returns five Boers have been killed, 95 captured, and 63 surrendered. Three ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. THE IRISH PARTY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. William Redmond, M.P. for East Clare, and brother of Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish party in the House of ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    Mr. C. Holloway's dramatic company made another change in the season's programme last evening by reviving. Mr. Charles Darrell's melodrama. "The ...

    Article : 474 words
  28. THE EULOMENE APPRENTICE.

    Yesterday the apprentice, Hardgraves, from the Eulomene, who left the vessel on leave the day before she was quarantined, returned to Newcastle, and was put ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. THE BOER PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—An affray occur red among the Boer prisoners in Broadbottom Camp, St. Helena. The guard tried to suppress the affray, but ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. MURDER IN HAYTI.

    LONDON, Monday.—A Frenchman named Gabriel recently shot with a revolver a Hayti policeman, who was trying to arrest his on a charge of ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. CONDITION OF PATIENTS.

    When seen at eleven o'clock last night. Dr. Dick stated that he had just returned from the quarantine station, and found the patients in fair condition. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. QUEENSLAND

    The Government has accepted the resignation of Mr. R. J. Gray, Railway Commissioner, who retires on a pension of £666 per annum. Mr. Gray has been 36 ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. HEALTH COMMITTEE MEETING.

    At the meeting of the Health Committee yesterday, there were present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Cann), Aldermen Reid and Timbury, and) the inspector. ...

    Article : 422 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—The Tenth Contingent will leave for South Africa on or about April 15. The Cabinet has accepted the tender of Houlder ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Vice-Admiral Alexieff, Commander-in-Chief in Eastern Siberia, has been granted several months' leave. This is interpreted to mean that Russia ...

    Article : 153 words
  36. GENERAL.

    Major-General Bruce Hamilton on the 18th instant captured 18 Boers. A shipload of light cavalry horses is leaving England for South Africa ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. THAT MUNICH PETITION.

    The women of Munich who petitioned Queen Alexandra to protest against the alleged inhuman treatment of the Boer women by British soldiers have received the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 210 words
  38. THE ARBITRATION COURT.

    At the invitation of the Ministry, the representatives of the employers and employees who visited Sydney for the purpose of electing the members of the ...

    Article : 235 words
  39. CONVALESCENT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The following despatch has been received from the Chief Casualty Officer at Capetown:—"Referring to your telegram of 28th February, ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—The shore end of the Pacific cable from Norfolk Island was laid at Doubtless Bay, on the eastern side of the North Island of ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. EASTER WEEK'S PROGRAMME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  42. MORE SYDNEY CASES.

    Two cases of plague were reported to-night. The patients are Albert M'Innes, 15, residing in Yule-street, Petersham, and Alice Hourigan, residing in ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. Advertising

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