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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, November 29, 2.50 p.m.—Although 13,000 Boers have been accounted for since May, only 4400 rifles have been taken. Fifteen officers belonging to the Indian Staff ...

    Article : 75 words
  3. BREVITIES.

    To-day is St. Andrew's Day. the patron saint of Scotland. Mails from South Africa per the White Star steamer Persic will reach Sydney on Monday, in ...

    Article : 1,451 words
  4. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON. November 29, 7.14 p.m.—Several newspapers announce that, notwithstanding repeated denials, the Pope's health is causing anxiety to his medical attendants, and he ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,184 words
  6. MR. G. H. COX.

    By the death of the Hon. G. H. Cox, New South Wales loses one of the best type of her sons—one of the type to which belonged such men as Wentworth. Sir James Martin, Dalley, and others, who ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. The East Coast of England.

    LONDON, November 29, 2.50 p.m.—Phenomenal tides have occurred on the East Coast of England, and miles of country have been submerged. A cyclone, followed by a tidal wave 67 high ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. BRITAIN'S PRESTIGE.

    LONDON, November 29, 2.56 p.m.—Captain Mahan, the famous American authority upon military and naval matters writes: "Doubtless the general public everywhere considers Great Britain ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. COLOMBIA.

    LONDON, November 29, 2.56 p.m.—Reuter's correspondent states that the leaders of the Liberals, after conferring on board the American gunboat in the harbor of Colon, with the Conservative ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. THE TARIFF.

    Salt was the principal item discussed by the House of Representatives yesterday. It proved to be an attractive subject. There is, it seems, one salt company in South Australia, the only one ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. BRITISH PRISONERS SHOT.

    LONDON, November 29.—Commandant Fouche shot two privates of the Connaught Rangers whom he captured at Dordrecht. It is not known why they were shot. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. CAPTURES OF BOERS.

    LONDON, November 29.—Lieutenant-Colonel Cole has captured Field-Cornet van Rensburg and 13 other Boers in the south-east of the Orange River Colony. Several smaller successes are ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. THE GREAT BANK FRAUDS

    LONDON, November 29, 2.50 p.m.—One hundred men are searching in London for Thomas Goudie. the absconding bookkeeper of the Bank of Liverpool. ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES,

    LONDON, November 29.—Private T. Slingo, of the 5th West Australian Mounted Infantry, was slightly wounded at Greylingstad. Sergeant Thomas Harris, of the 6th New Zealand Mounted ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. THE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    LONDON, November 29.—Italian immigrants proceeding to Colorado were the chief sufferers in tie railway disaster near Seneca. Four cans telescoped, and the flames prevented ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. THE LOCH VENNACHER.

    LONDON, November 29.—The ship Loch Vennacher, which was sunk at Gravesend on the 12th instant, has been raised. (The Loch Vennacher, from Melbourne, August ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE.

    In a cot at the Children's Hospital, Melbourne, lies little Dovey Taylor, 5 years old, apparently in a deep and peaceful slumber. The child's face is suffused with a rich warm color, and his ...

    Article : 336 words
  18. A SWIMMER DROWNED.

    A young man named Andrew Grant, a son of a boat-builder, named Robert Grant, was drowned in Botany Bay, near the Botany pier, at about a quarter-past 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. TRANSVAAL GOLD LAWS.

    LONDON, November 29.—The Government of the Transvaal has appointed a commission to suggest amendments in the gold laws, with a view to lessening the power of capitalists. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. TO END THE WAR.

    LONDON, November 29.—The "Daily News." pro-Boer organ, urges that a long armistice should be granted the Boers in order to enable the views of those still fighting, the refugees, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. MONDAY'S MAILS.

    Mails close at the G.P.O. on Monday:—For Eden, per the Bega, at 11 a.m.; for Noumea, per the St. Louie, at 4 p.m.; for Lord Howe and Norfolk Island, Noumea, New Hebrides, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. BRITISH POLITICS.

    LONDON, November 29.—Mr. C. T. Ritchie, the Home Secretary, speaking at Croydon last night, indicated that the Government would early introduce legislation bearing upon temperance, coal ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. DEATH OF MR. G. H. COX, M.L.C.

    The Hon. G. H. Cox, M.L.C., died on Thursday evening at his residence, "Burrundulla," Mudgee, at the age of 77. He was the "father" of the Legislative Council, and ...

    Article : 470 words
  24. HEAVY THUNDERSTORM.

    The weather in Sydney this morning broke bright and fine, but very warm, and as the day advanced there was every every indication of a "roaster" being experienced. Shortly after 10 ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 218 words
  26. LIBERALS AND IRISH.

    LONDON, November 29.—Sir Edward Grey, M.P. (Liberal), speaking at Glasgow last night, said that it was only honest to tell the Irish that it would be impossible for the Liberals to repeat ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. FRANCE.

    LONDON, November 29.—The French Chamber of Deputies, at the instance of M. Waldeck-Rousseau, the Premier, rejected toy 314 votes to 163 a motion which condemned plundering bishops and ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. ROBBERY AT ASHFIELD.

    The Ashfield police have been informed of a robbery which was perpetrated yesterday afternoon at a house in Queen-street, Ashfield. The thief, or thieves, secured entrance by climbing ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. MR. A. J. BALFOUR.

    LONDON, November 29.—Mr. A. J. Balfour. First Lord of the Treasury, who is suffering from an attack of influenza, is decidedly better. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  31. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, November 29, 2.45 p.m.—Bar sliver is to-day quoted at 2s 1 7-16d per ounce standard, a rise of 1-16d. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. TUG AGROUND.

    The tug Unique, while attempting to proas the fear inward at Camden Haven on Friday night, grounded on the north spit. She commenced leaking, and this morning was lying full of water ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. THE MONEY MARKET.

    LONDON, November 29.—The open market rate of discount for three months bills is [?] lower at 5[?] per cent. The Bank of England rate remains at 4 per cent. Consols are [?] lower on the ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. DOMESTICS.

    LET it be made at once clear. This article does not relate to the male of the species—the immortal "Jeames" of Thackeray abideth not with us, or only in such infinitesimal form as to be hardly ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  35. THE SONOMA.

    The American mail steamer Sonoma, which left on Tuesday last for San Francisco via ports, arrived at Auckland this morning. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, November 29.—At the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised:—Cobran, 10½d; Barrata, 8[?]d; Morden, 15[?]d; Para [?]d; Mile 12[?]; Wolfang, [?]d; Dunraven, 15[?]d ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. THE SANE OLD CRY.

    Protection and Freetrade again Are words that all the air. Yet, the they agitate mankind, Nought doth A. SAUNDERS care ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    LONDON, November 29.—The New Zealand 3 per cent loan of £1,500,000 is quoted at about [?] discount. The public subscribed about one-half of the loan. ...

    Article : 26 words
  39. PUBLIC COMPANIES.

    LONDON, November 29.—The report of the directors of James M'Ewen and Company, Limited shows a credit balance of £1265, which has been occupied is the reduction of stock and depreciation ...

    Article : 70 words
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