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  2. MILITARY MATTERS.

    The men for the Draft Contingent who have passed the medical examination are now being put through their facings to show their fitness for active service in other respects. Lieutenant' ...

    Article : 725 words
  3. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, January 16, 1.& p.m.-The Chinese Envoys have affixed the Imperial seal to the Joint Note of the foreign Minister at Pekin, conveying the demands of the Powers. ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, January 16.-A Sharp fight took place t Murraysburg, about 50 miles north-west of Reuter, with Boer raiders, January 11, Six of the ...

    Article : 169 words
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  6. THE ALLEGED ATROCITIES

    LONDON, January 16, 1.16 p.m.-Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, is inquiring as to the grounds for the allegations of atrocities on the part of the international troops in ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. CARRINGTON RETURNING.

    LONDON, January 16, 1.58 p.m.-Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Carrington, recently commanding in Rhodesia, and bis Staff, have sailed from Capetown for England. ...

    Article : 26 words
  8. STARVING CHINESE.

    LONDON, January 16, 1.58 p.m.-Five million Chinese in the province of Shensi are in a state of starvation. ...

    Article : 21 words
  9. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    A number of important public works are to be put in hand almost immediately. In order to meet the requests of a number of unemployed, the Minister for Works has hurried on a number of water ...

    Article : 232 words
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    Advertising : 325 words
  11. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, January 16.-The -following names of Australians and New Zealanders appear in the casualty list: New South Wales.-Severely wounded at ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. CABLE INTERRUPTION.

    The Postmaster-General has been advised as follows: "Communication with Shanghai totally interrupted." ...

    Article : 14 words
  13. CAPE RAIDERS RETURNING

    LONDON, January 16.-Lord Kitchener reports that several small parties of raiders are returning from Cape Colony to Orange River Colony, and that some Cape rebels who were accompanying ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. FRANCE.

    LONDON, January 16.-The debate on the Religious Associations Bill, introduced by the Premier, M. Waldeck-Rousseau, has commenced in the French Chamber of Deputies. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, January 16,1.58 p.m.-The Victorians Bider Colonel Umphelby have captured a number of excellent cattle near Rustenberg. A squadron of the Johannesburg Mounted Rifles ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, January 16.-At the opening wool sales yesterday Messrs. Charles Balme and Company, Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Company, and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Company offered ...

    Article : 332 words
  17. RETURNED TO DUTY.

    LONDON, January 16.-The following have returned to duty: Victoria.-Major W. W. Dobbin, of the Bush Contingent. ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. WHY THE WAR IS PROLONGED.

    LONDON, January 16.-One thousand Boer refugees are detained in camps at Pretoria, Kroontad, and Rhenoster Spruit. The refugees declare that they understood that ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. PRESENTATION TO MR. W. M. HUGHES, M.L.A. '

    At the Freemasons' Hall, York-street, on Wednesday evening, Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.L.A., was the recipient of a handsome illuminated address from, the wharf laborers, who desired to ...

    Article : 996 words
  20. YEOMANRY ENLISTING.

    LONDON, January 16.-The War Office is enlisting 5000 Yeomanry for one year, or the duration of the war. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. VOLUNTEERS FOR AFRICA.

    LONDON. January 16, 1.58 p.m.-The volunteers are responding with enthusiasm to Lord Roberts's appeal for men for South Africa. Manitoba offers to send a thousand and Ottowa ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. SHOOTING PEACE ENVOYS.

    LONDON, January 16, 1.58 p.m.-In the course of an interview, President Kruger approved Commandant De Wet's action In shooting the face envoys. ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. KRUGER INVITED TO AMERICA.

    LONDON, January 16.-Mr. Mulholland, an American, millionaire, has invited President Kruger to visit the United States and deliver a series of lectures. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. FAREWELL TO A RECTOR.

    Nothing could have been more sincere than the regret which was so emphatically expressed on wednesday evening at St Barnabas's Church of England, when the Rev. W. Martin, B.A., after ...

    Article : 726 words
  25. THE HAUNTED CZAR.

    LONDON, January 16.-A Nihilist, said to be a Russian, Prince Nakachine, has been arrested at Nice. Documents which were found in his residence at Paris showed his connection with ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. THE RUSSIAN BLIZZARD.

    LONDON, January 16.-The survivors of the passengers "who were snowed up in the trains at Rasdelnaja, South Russia, have been rescued. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. "FROM BOER TO BOER."

    LONDON, January 16, 1.58 p.m.-Commandant De Wet is enraged at the circulation of Mr. Paul Botha's pamphlet, "Prom Boer to Boer and Englishman," and vows he will shoot the author. ...

    Article : 953 words
  28. THE UNION BANK.

    LONDON, January 16.-The directors of the Union Bank of Australia from the year's profits propose to pay a dividend of 7 per cent., to add £25,000 to the reserve, and to carry forward ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, January 16, 1.58 p.m.-The Pan-Germans in Austria, who favor annexation to Germany, have been successful in the Parliamentary elections, and have secured 21 seats in ...

    Article : 232 words
  30. SMALLPOX AT NEW YORK.

    LONDON, January 16, 1.58 p.m.-There is an epidemic of smallpox at New York, where 1,000,000 people have been inoculated during the past month. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. OCEAN TELEPHONY.

    LONDON, January 16.-Dr. Pupin, of the Columbia University, Washington, United States, claims to have solved the problem of ocean telephony, and that by his invention San Francisco ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND CO.

    LONDON, January 46.-The debenture-holders of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company, Limited, met to-day, and sanctioned the scheme proposed by the directors for dealing with the debentures. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. RANDWICK TRAISING NOTES.

    Lady Churchill was about the first to gallop on the grass track, running fire furlongs in lmin 7½sec. Numidia and Rugosa performed a similar task, pulling off op the straight. Scots ...

    Article : 402 words
  34. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, January 16.-Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 5 3-16d per ounce standard, a rise of l-16d upon yesterday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    LONDON, January 16.-At the sales of Alifetralasian tallow 1850 casks were offered, of which 650 casks sold. Fine mutton realised 29s 3d, medium 27s; fine beef 27s 9d, medium 26s 6d per ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. THE GULF LINE STEAMERS.

    LONDON, January 16, 1.58 p.m.-The Gulf Line steamers will in future load partly at Bristol, instead of at Glasgow. (The Gulf Line steamers run between ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. MISTRESSES AND SERVANTS

    LONDON, January 16,1.58 p.m.-The Rev. C. M. Sheldon, pastor of the Central Church, Topeka, Kansas, who (recently tailed in an attempt to run a Topeka daily paper upon "Christian lines," has ...

    Article : 227 words
  38. ROMEO AND JULIET ATHENS.

    A story of Romeo and Juliet in real life has just shocked society in Athens. A twenty-year-old law student of excellent family became enamoured of a Russian maidservant of sixteen, ...

    Article : 216 words
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