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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON.—August 26.—The 10th Hussars had a sharp fight with Commandant Scheeper's force southward of Uniondale, Cape Colony. The Hussars had four men killed and 11 others ...

    Article : 254 words
  3. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, August 26.—At the instance of the Czar Count Von Bulow, the German Chancellor, will be present at the interview which is to take place between the Czar and the Emperor William. ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. DREADFUL ACCIDENT.

    SINGLETON, Tuesday Morning.—A dreadful shooting accident occurred in this district last evening. A man named John Yates, of Harrowby, Broke, was out opossum shooting ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. THE CZAR AND FRANCE.

    LONDON, August 26.—There are persistent reports that the aim of the Czar's visit to France is to raise a. loan, and also reopen the Manchurian question. ...

    Article : 33 words
  6. RABBI LANDAU.

    The annual meeting of the Great Synagogue last Sunday was very largely attended. The report of the board, which stated that in consideration of the high character of the ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. TURKEY AND FRANCE.

    LONDON, August 26.—It is stated that the condition of the finances of Turkey prevented, purchase of the French company's quays as demanded by M. Constans, the French Ambassador. ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. BELLE ISLE LIGHT.

    LONDON, August 26, 1.34 p.m.—The Canadian Government is establishing Marconi's wireless telegraph system on the Belle Isle Light Station for the use of shipping. ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. CAMPBELLTOWN ITEMS.

    CAMPBELLTOWN, Tuesday.—The last meeting of the local municipal council lapsed for want of a quorum, most of the aldermen being absent owing to sickness, of which there ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. SWIMMING THE CHANNEL.

    LONDON, August 26, 1.30 p.m.—M. Holbein, the ex-champion cyclist, yesterday attempted to swim from Cape Gris-nez to Dover, but after being in the water thirteen hours and thirty minutes,he ...

    Article : 301 words
  11. CAPE DISLOYALISTS.

    LONDON, August 26, 1.30 p.m.—Two Boer sympathisers at Middelburg, Cape Colony, nave been sentenced each to two months' Imprisonment for secretly entertaining the enemy, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. THE CAPTURE OF THE CONVOY.

    LONDON, August 26.—The Pretoria correspondent of the "Standard" states that Colonel WilMams's column in its capture of the Boer convoy near Klerksdorp escaped scathless. Among the ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. WEDNESDAY'S MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  14. BAB SILVER.

    LONDON, August 26.—Bar silver is quoted today at 2s 2 15-16d per ounce standard—a rise of 1-16d since Friday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. THE PROCLAMATION.

    LONDON, August 26, 1.30 p.m.—Commandant Latter has sent a reply to Lord Kitchener's proclamation which is unprintable. The officials of the Transvaal Boer Government ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. REARED IN IGNORANCE.

    Among the witnesses tendered by the Crown In a case at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions, before Judge Gibson on Monday, was a seemingly intelligent and attractive-looking little ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. FRENCH SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    LONDON, August 26.—The French Sugar Bounties show a deficit of 14,O00,O00f (£560,000). M. Caillaux, the Minister for Finance, will reduce the bounties by 55 per cent., and hopes that next ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. Advertising

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  19. FOREST FIRES IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, August 26, 1.30 p.m.—Damage estimated at £10,000 has been caused by forest fires in Russia. The "Daily Mail" says it is suspected that ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. STREET PAVING.

    LONDON, August 26, 1.30 p.m.—Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, In a letter to the "Times," ridicules the Statement that American red gum is superior to Australian ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. THE SULTAN AT HOME.

    In connection with the recent fire in the Sultan's harem at Constantinople; interest is attached to an account of the inner life of Abdul Hamid at Yildiz Kiosk, recently published in ...

    Article : 772 words
  22. THE CHINESE TROUBLE.

    LONDON, August 26.—A notorious Boxer named Na'Tung, who was Bent on the expiatory mission to Japan by the Chinese Government, has been detained at Shanghai It is understood ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. KRUGER'S OPINION.

    LONDON, August 26—President Kruger, in the course of an interview recently, said "The Boers Will disappear if God wills it, but man will never Conquer them." ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. THE OAKLAND.

    The following brief telegram was posted at the G.P.O. this morning:—Ballina reports steamer Oakland in same, position." The bar carried 15ft, with 12ft inside, at high tide. ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. HOPING AGAINST HOPE.

    LONDON, August 26,1.30 p.m.—The "Standard" says that President Kruger is convinced that the Czar's attention to Jonkheer Vanderhaven. implies that the Czar and President Loubet will ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. THE NAVY.

    LONDON, . August 26.—The official report of the trial in the run from Gibraltar to Portsmouth of the boilers of the cruisers Hyacinth (Belleville boiler) and ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. STATE CHILDREN RELIEF BOARD.

    The monthly meeting of the State Children Relief Board was held at the boardroom. 5 Richmond Terrace, Domain, on Monday. There were present the president ...

    Article : 233 words
  28. THE FAR EAST.

    IiONDON, August 26.—A letter which is published in the "Times" to-day quotes official documents showing that .Great Britain would be unable to rely upon Germany for help in any ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. LIEUTENANT BELL.

    LONDON, August 26.—Lieutenant M. Bell, of the Queensland forces, is now convalescent. ...

    Article : 15 words
  30. ENCOURAGING THE ENEMY.

    LONDON, August 26.—Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, in a letter supporting Mr. Faber, the Conservative candidate for Andover (West Hants), rendered vacant by the death of ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. PROPERTY SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  32. THE LATE FATHER TIMONEY.

    A meeting of the clergy, laity, and friends of the late Rev. Father Timoney, who acted as R.C. Chaplain to tie Bushmen's Contingent in South Africa, and subsequently died in London from ...

    Article : 662 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 650 words
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