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  2. THE SHARE MARKET.

    The recent spring in Broken Hill South was due to the expectation of a higher dividend being declared. At the mine, the 700ft stope near the boundary of "the Central" is looking well, the ...

    Article : 977 words
  3. THE FREETRADE CONFERENCE.

    The Freetrade Conference resumed its sitting in the Equitable Building at 10.30 a.m. yesterday, Mr. John Hughes, M.L.C., presiding. Mr. Varney Parkes resumed the debate, on the ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  4. BRITAIN AND CHINA.

    LONDON, February 14, 4.2 p.m.— The Was tribe have murdered at Monghan Mr. Southerland, one of the members of the Burmo-Chinese Boundary Commission, and the doctor with the ...

    Article : 51 words
  5. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, February 14, 4.2 p.m.— Tableaux vivants were given at Mr. Beerbohm Tree's theatre (Her Majesty's Theatre) yesterday by members of the aristocracy and "society" amateurs, in aid of ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. THE COLONIAL TROOPS.

    LONDON, February 14, 6 a.m.— In the House of Commons last night Mr. Wyndham, the Parliamentary Secretary of the War Office, deprecated "fussing" over the terms of the colonial offers. It ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    LONDON, February 14.—The Foreign Commerce, Committee of the United States Congress favors a subsidy of 400,000dol (£80,000) annually for twenty years in aid of a private Pacific cable. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. LIEUTENANT T. J. LYNCH.

    Lieutenant Thomas Joseph Lynch, who leaves for the cape as a subaltern in the Bushmen's Contingent, and whose portrait appeared in the "Evening News", on Wednesday, is a ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. FIGHTING NEAR COLESBERG.

    LONDON, February 14, 6 a.m.—Severe fighting has occurred in the neighborhood of Colesberg, Where the Boers outnumber the British by five to one. ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND BORROWING.

    LONDON, February 14, 4.55 a.m.—The New Zealand Government has floated Treasury bills to the amount of £300,000 at 4 per cent. The bills will have a currency of two years. The price ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. MAFEKING ALL SAFE.

    LONDON, February 14, 6 a.m.—Mafeking, was well on the 2nd instant. Lord Roberts has promised speedy relief. There is sufficient food in Mafeking to last until ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    LONDON, February 14, 4.2 p.m.—Mr. Mather, the Liberal candidate, has been elected to the House of Commons for the Rossendale division of Northeast Lancashire by a majority of 1372 over his ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, February 14, 2.21 p.m.—Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 3 9-16d per ounce, standard. ...

    Article : 20 words
  14. A Girl and Baby Drowned.

    WOLLONGONG, Thursday Afternoon.—News is to hand of a coach accident at Brownsville, near Wollongong, on Wednesday evening, by which two lives were lost. From what can be gathered, it ...

    Article : 213 words
  15. THE BOER FORCES.

    LONDON, February 14, 6 a.m.—Major Reay and Mr. Cameron, who visited the Boer lines in quest of Mr. Lambie, the ill-fated correspondent, were informed by Commandant De la Rey that the Boer ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. SADDLES FOR THE BUSHMEN.

    Recently Mr. F. D. McMaster, of Dalkeith, Cassilis, suggested through the press that those squatters, pastoralists, and country gentlemen who were sending down or recommending men for ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. THE DEATH OF MR. W. J. LAMBIE.

    LONDON, February 14, 6 a.m.—Mr. W. J. Lambie, the correspondent of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph," who was killed during the recent reconnaissance near Colesberg, was shot in the head, ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. THE ADVANCE ON KIMBERLEY.

    LONDON, February 14, 6 a.m.—The British have seized Zoutpai Drift, over the Orange River, to facilitate the advance on Kimberley. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. BOER PRISONERS.

    LONDON, February 14.—There are 438 Boer prisoners at Capetown. ...

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  20. THE VICTORIAN RIFLES.

    LONDON, February 14.—The Euryalus, with the Victorian Rifles, has arrived at Capetown. The men, who were enthusiastically welcomed on landing, have started for the front. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Both Houses sat until 5.30 a.m. to complete the business of the session, which was accomplished. The Factories Bill, Bushmen's Contingent Bill, and other ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. MAITLAND VOLUNTEERS FAREWELLED.

    WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.— There was a great demonstration last night, on the occasion of bidding farewell to Captain Nicholson, who is to leave in charge of the Lancers, and other local ...

    Article : 239 words
  23. THE DEPARTING LANCERS.

    The fourth detachment of the Lancers at an early hour yesterday commenced to remove their equipments and baggage, and to convey them to the steamer Australasian, in which they ...

    Article : 295 words
  24. BULLER'S REVERSE.

    LONDON, February 14, 6 a.m.—The casualties among General Buller's force from the 5th to the 7th instant were: Killed—24. ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. KENSINGTON RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 words
  26. THE BOERS IN ZULULAND.

    LONDON, February 14, 4.2 p.m.—The Boers have nine guns at Ngutu, Zululand. (A cablegram published on February 6 stated that crossing over the Zululand border, the Boers ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. THE WEATHER.

    New South Wales.—Capricious coastal rains chiefly in the north-east and south; north westers shifting westerly, thereafter strong southerlies, with rising seas from Sydney, under the influence ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. SPION KOP.

    The following are details (supplementary to those published yesterday) of the fighting which preceded the capture and abandonment of Spion Kop by the British, taken from Cape Colony files ...

    Article : 436 words
  29. THE LINES TO THE CAPE.

    LONDON, February 14, 4.2 p.m.—The shareholders of the Castle and Union Steamship Companies hare endorsed the scheme for the amalgamation of the two lines to the Cape. ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. THE TRANSPORT AUSTRALASIAN

    The Australasian has almost settled down to her Plimsoll mark, and will be trim and ready to haul off at 3 o'clock this afternoon from Messrs. Daigety and Company's Wharf at ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. THE ARMY SCHEME.

    LONDON, February 14, 4.2 p.m.—The German and Austrian newspapers consider that the new British army scheme, as outlined by Mr. George Wyndham, the Under-Secretary for War, in the ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. MELBOURNE TRAINING NOTES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A strong northerly wind was blowing at Flemington this morning, and great clouds of dust swept over the track. Alva ran four furlongs on the tan in 55sec. Stand ...

    Article : 418 words
  33. THE KENSINGTON CAMP.

    The races yesterday practically rendered the camp of no importance. Before lunch, the bushmen who were not required for fatigue work went off to the surrounding country, and there ...

    Article : 328 words
  34. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 words
  35. COOTAMUNDRA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  36. THE WEATHER IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, February 14, 4.2 p.m.—A severe blizzard has swept over England. Great damage was done to the telegraph lines, and the railways were blocked. ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. SWIMMING.

    ARMIDALE, Thursday.—At the swimming carnival at the Corporation Baths last night the championship of Armidale and gold medal was won by Fitten, with Chaff second. A young man ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. AT MODDER RIVER.

    LONDON, February 14, 6 a.m.—It is believed that lord Roberts the Army Corps and Lieutenant-General French the Cavalry Division at Modder River. ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. LIEUTENANT C. E. NICHOLSON.

    Lieutenant. C. E. Nicholson, of the Maitland Half-Squadron of the New South Wales Lacers, who now goes to the Transvaal in command of the Fourth Contingent from the Regiment, was good ...

    Article : 232 words
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