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  2. THE FLOODS.

    Walgett, or, rather, the principal portion of it, is still out of reach of the flood. The waters are lapping at the very door of the town. The circle of dry land is slowly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,715 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    There was a distinguished and representative gathering at the State banquet tendered to Lord Kitchener in Parliament House. The Premier (Mr. Moore) presided. ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. FRANCE IN FLOOD.

    The floods in France have greatly extended. The Paris correspondent of the "Times" writes that it is scarcely an exaggeration to say that nearly half of ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The pollings declared yesterday gave a return of 17 Liberals, two Unionist, one Labour, and one Nationalist. Both the Unionist seats ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. BY STEAM TO WALGETT.

    Messrs. Martin and Johnson inform our correspondent that the steamer Wandering Jew, Captain George White, in charge, left here at midnight on Saturday with 30 tons of general ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. MR. BALFOUR SPEAKS.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Unionists, speaking at Haddington, said that if the Conservatives were called upon to manage the affairs of the country they would ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. AT BREWARRINA.

    The Inspector-General of Police received the following telegram from Brewarrina yesterday morning:- River 16ft, and rising. Stock owners ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S AWARDS.

    The British Royal Geographical Society has awarded its gold medal to Commander Peary, and its silver medal to Captain Bartlett, who commanded the Roosevelt on the ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. DAMAGE NEAR WARIALDA.

    The damage on Boo[?]ah, F[?]at Bottom, and Mosquito creeks has been disastrous to many settlers. Mr. Wr. D. Capel had every dam and eight miles of fencing washed away, ...

    Article : 451 words
  11. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT.

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. J. Cook, warmed up to the subject of naval and military defence yesterday. "My department is already busily ...

    Article : 567 words
  12. MR. CHAMBERLAIN VOTES.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain voted for the constituency of East Worcester, yesterday. He was warmly received by the crowd. ...

    Article : 20 words
  13. INTEREST IN INDIA.

    Absorbing interest is manifested in India over the British elections. Several newspapers are publishing special editions. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. THE POLLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  15. SUDBURY RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The death roll attending the derailment of the express train at Sudbury, Ontario, is estimated at 70. Twenty-five bodies were incinerated and ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. SUCCESSFUL NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Dr. A. Chappl[?] (Liberal), who has been elected for Stirlingshire, is a native of New Zealand. Mr. Alfred St. George Hammersley (Unionist), who was elected for ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. ASSASSINATION IN INDIA.

    A dastardly murder was committed at Calcutta yesterday, the victim being Shamvalulam, Mohammedan Inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department, who ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. AN ALLEGED ANARCHIST.

    Dr. Martin Ekenburg, a chemical scientist, well known in the Swedish colony in London, who has been under remand at the Bow-street Police Conrt for some time ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. ANTICIPATIONS IN GERMANY.

    The German newspapers are publishing long reports of the polling, and some of the papers are arguing the possibi[?]ty of a good tariff arrangement with the Unionist party. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. ELECTION NOTES.

    Only 145 returns for the House of Commons now remain to come in and on the figures as they now stand it is almost impossible to see how a Cabinet cris[?]s can be averted in the ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  21. LADY CONSTANCE LYTTON.

    A woman calling herself Jane Warton was sentenced on January 14 to a fortnight's imprisonment at Liverpool in connection with suffragists' disturbances. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. MURDER IN A MENAGERIE

    Mr. Akerman, the owner of a menagerie at Devallslanding, Louisiana (U.S.A.), was murdered while feeding an ape. After the murder the animal, whenever it saw Starr, ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. LORD FISHER RETIRES.

    Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, First Sea Lord, retires from that position to-day, when he completes his 69 years. He is succeeded by Admiral of the Fleet Sir ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. THE DREADNOUGHT COLLEGE.

    In reference to a letter printed in yesterday's "Herald," in which Professor Anderson St[?]art urges that the proposed Dreadnought Training College should be connected with the ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The test match, England v South Africa, was continued yesterday. England carried its score to 199, and South Africa, in the second innings, made ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. EARTHQUAKE IN WEST INDIES.

    Two sharp shocks of earthquake were experienced at Kingston. Jamaica, and St. Vincent, yesteraday. The inhabitants became panic-stricken. No damage was done. ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. RUSSIA'S CASUAL METHODS.

    A Russian warship recently carried to Vladivostock a number of new and costly fortress guns, and discharged them on the coast without giving the fortress of ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Dr. Lasker and non Herr Schlechter are competing for the chess championship of the world at Vienna. After four draws Schlechter ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. UNIONIST GAINS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  30. DRAMA IN REAL LIFE.

    Believed to be the son of a local resident last seen by his surviving parent in Norway 38 years ago and not heard of by her since 1892 a man who gave the name of Gustav ...

    Article : 365 words
  31. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    The High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) had a busy day on Tuesday. Early in the morning he was at the Department of External Affairs, looking through official ...

    Article : 274 words
  32. AT COLLARENEBRI.

    On Monday morning the river reports were much more satisfactory. The river only rose l½ inch here on Monday night, about the same at Mogil and Mungindi, but the Moonie rose ...

    Article : 178 words
  33. THE NEW COMET.

    The brightness of the new comet discovered by Mr. Innes, of Johannesburg, is diminishing with great rapidity. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. TEMPERATE COUNSELS.

    The "Westminster Gazette" writes:— "The cleavage between the north and the south, between the industrial and rural districts, will require courageous handling ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. THE WOOL SALES.

    There was a good sale at the wool auctions this afternoon, and keen competition at late rates. Jan. 25. ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. OFFICIAL EEPORTS.

    The Railway Department had information yesterday that, for the first time since the lines wore damaged, a train had been brought over the bridge at Narrabri. The service is ...

    Article : 133 words
  37. LONDON COMMERCIAL.

    Closing quotations yesterday were:— Copper.—Spot, b £60/12/6, s £60/17/6; three months, £61/10/, s £61/15/. Tin.—Spot, b £147, s £147/10/; thre[?] ...

    Article : 54 words
  38. IGUANA CLIMBS HORSE'S LEG.

    An extraordinary experience befell Mr. Hector M'Lean last week. While driving near Cudal he noticed on the road ahead of him some object making considerable dust. When ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. KINDNESS REWARDED.

    A Warrnambool (Vic.) blacksmith, Mr. E. J. Graco, has experienced a practical appreciation of his kindness (says the "Argus"). He has received a gift of over £1000 from an ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. RADICAL DEMONSTRATIONS.

    'A procession of Radicals indulged in much window-throwing on Saturday at Carnarvon, where Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, was returned. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 28 words
  42. MAILS DELAYED BY FLOODS.

    With reference to the report of Monday regarding altered mail arrangements at Manilla, Barraba, Bingara, and other places served by the railway from Tamworth to ...

    Article : 301 words
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