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  2. VICTORIA.

    A warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of Edward S. Moulton, Grand Secretary of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australia, on a charge of embezzlement. The warrant was issued ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The " Onsland," the Cape Colony organ of the Afrikander Bond, has published a circular embodying the terms of the promise which the Bond deputation, ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. STATE OF THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Naval Construction Bill received in the United States Senate from the House of Representatives has been amended so as to provide for the building of four new ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. HEAVY GALES IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Heavy gales have occurred throughout Great Britain. Several vessels have been wrecked. The barque Fingal, 2185 tons, bound for ...

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  7. THE STATE GOVERNMENT AND THE DROUGHT RELIEF FUND.

    Sir,—The distress deepens in the vast drought-stricken arens, and as winter comes on the sufferings of our fellow-colonists will be intensifled. Yet men, kindly-hearted in the main, will not help with a ...

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  8. BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A GROCER.

    A middle-aged man named Benjamin Ratcliffe, of the firm of Ratcliff Brothers, grocers, was the victim of a brutal assault last night. He was in the act of closing his grocery at Auburn shortly before 10 ...

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  9. WHOLESALE MURDER OF WOMEN.

    A man named Albert Knapp has been [?]ested at Hamilton, Ohio, on charges of [?]dering five women, including two of his [?]. He is suspected of having strangled ...

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  10. MR. HOFMEYR INTERVIEWED.

    Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr, in the course of an interview, stated that for 30 years he had never wavered in the belief that federation of South Africa on the Canadian ...

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  11. CONCERT AT THE TOWN HALL.

    The concert given at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, under the patronage of the Lord Mayor and Council of Sydney and under th[?]uspices of the Professional Musicians' Association, was successful ...

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  12. CHINA.

    The rebellion in Kwangsi province China is [?]reading. Five hundred Imperial troops were ambushed [?]d slaughtered in the Yang-ning Pass. ...

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  13. A GANG OF BOY BURGLARS.

    Recently numerous burglaries have been committed in the Eagle Hawk district. The police have succeeded in tracing them to a gang of small boys, eight of whom are now on remand on various charges of ...

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  14. TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall council on Friday a resolution was carried that a letter of condolence be sent to the widows and friends of the three strikers shot dead by the Federal police near ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. IN THE DROUGHT DISTRICTS.

    The statements by leading residents of Narrandera included in my last article must surely have convinced readers of the "Herald" that the condition of affairs in this district is extremely serious. Yet ...

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  16. THE BALKANS.

    As there are 500,000 intractable armed men [?] Albania the Porte's chief diffiently in regard to the Power's reform proposals is the injunction to make Albanians respect the laws. ...

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  17. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S MISSION.

    The Paris newspaper "Le Temps" eulogises the herculean labours of Mr. Chamberlain in his mission just closed, and admits that he has done everything ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE.

    A public meeting in advocacy of womanhood suffrage for the State elections in Victoria was held at the Town Hall yesterday, and was well attended. Resolutions were carried affirming the right of ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. EMPLOYEES OF MARRICKVILLE COUNCIL.

    The officer and staff of the Marrickville Council met on Saturday, and decided to contribute one day's pay to the local fund to help the drought-stricken people of the interior, The total amount ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. THE THEATRES.

    The "Fortune Teller" was staged at the Princess Theatre last night under brilliant conditions. The performance went without a bitch from beginning to end and was received with ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. EDUCATION IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    An ordnance issued by the Government at Pretoria establishes an Education Department for the Transvaal, together with clementary schools, high schools, a ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. MEETING AT CONCORD.

    A meeting of residents of Concord was held at the local council-chambers on Friday evening for the purpose of arousing interest in the drought relief fund. Alderman T. C. Correy (Mayor) presided, ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. BATTLESHIP RESOLUTION IN DANGER.

    The battleship Resolution, Captain John E. Bearcroft, encountered tha full force of the gale. She was continually washed with huge seas. ...

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  24. PARRAMATTA.

    Our Parramatta correspondent writes: The Mayor of Parramatta is convening a public meeting for the purpose of taking steps to raise funds for the relief of the drought-stricken suttlers, and an effort ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. CONSCIENCE MONEY.

    The Minister for Customs on Saturday received £21 13s 3d in notes and silver, together with an unsigned momo, which road: "For goods which have come into my possession on which the full amount of ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. ADMISSION TO THE TRANSVAAL.

    An amended ordinance for the preservation of peace in the Transvaal has been issued at Pretoria. The ordinance increases the stringency of the rules for ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. SHIPPING ACCIDENTS.

    The Elder-Dempster liner Las Palmas, with [?]arge of coal, bound from Newport to Bos[?]n, is hopelessly overdue. The crew numbers [?]. ...

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  28. CONDITION OF WESTERN DIVISION.

    Mr. Allen Lakeman, writing in reference to the Hay Land Board district, which includes a large portion of the Westeru Division, extending from the north bank of the Lachlan River to the South ...

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  29. SERIES OF TRAM ACCIDENTS.

    Shortly before 11 o'clock on Saturday night a collision occurred between two trams at the corner of Elizabeth and Liverpool streets. One of the trams had finished its running for the night, and ...

    Article : 479 words
  30. LORD ROSEBERY ON THE LIBERALS' NEEDS.

    The Earl of Rosebery, in the course of a speech at Paisley yesterday, said that the Liberal party was like a caterpillar which had scparated from its leaf. If ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. THE F.M.S. ARMAND BEHIC.

    Anaccident has occurred in the stokehole of the F.M.S. Armand Behic. Four of the [?] were killed and three others were [?]ured. ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    A school of instruction for officers of the Mounted Infantry was commenced at the Victoria Barracks this morning by Captain Forsyth. The class will last 10 days, and at the close the officers will be ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. THE ADVANCES TO SETTLERS ACT.

    Sir,—With your permission I would call attention to a matter of importance viz., the Advances to Settlers Act. The Minister has increased the amount of loan from £500 to £1500. This was a move in the light direction, but when ...

    Article : 642 words
  34. A COLLIER WRECKED.

    The collier, Ottercaps, belonging to Sunder[?]and, has been wrecked off Cape Finisterre. Seven dead bodies have been recovered. It is [?]ared that the crew and passengers, ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. WHAT LORD ROSEBERY SHOULD DO.

    The "Times," in commenting on Lord Rosebery's speech at Paisley, says that it is not enough that Lord Rosebery should tell the Libel al pally it needs ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. SEED WHEAT APPLICATIONS AT NARRABRI.

    Many persons who have been refused seed wheat are well known to be deserving to receive it, while many who have applied are not. Over 60 applications have been lodged for wheat through the F. and ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of the Metropolitan Waterworks Board on Friday it was resolved to order 60 tons each of Newcastle. Collie, and Collie Boulder coal to carry out a series of tests. ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. SARDINES MIGRATION.

    Shoals of sardines have migrated from Brittany, France, to the estuary of the Elbe, and further northwards on the coast of Schleswig-Holstein. ...

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  39. FOOD SUPPLY IN WAR TIME.

    An influential meeting was held at the Mansion House yesterday to consider the subject of the supply of food for Great Britain in war-time. ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. COLLECTIONS AT WAGGA.

    The municipal council has empowered the Mayor to call a meeting of ladies to arrange, for street collections on March 14 in aid of the Lady Mayoress's Drought Relief Fund. ...

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  41. UNEMPLOYED AT BROKEN HILL.

    Another deputation of the unemployed waited upon the Mayor yesterday morning to ask that immediate steps should be token to alleviate the prevailing distress among those unable to obtain work at the mines. ...

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  42. FIJI.

    A meeting was held to-day at Suva of delegates from the various district to discuss the elective element in Legislative Council in place of nomination of members. It was decided that the deputation should ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. DETECTION OF SUBMARINES.

    Signor Siglio's apparatus to show the approach of submarine and other vessels when several miles off has been successfully tested at Naples. ...

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  44. CONFERENCE ON THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The national conference of municipal representatives and delegates from employers and workmen's organisations called to consider means to alleviate the ...

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  45. A VOLCANO PURCHASED.

    The Standard Oil Company has bought Popocatepetl volcano, Mexico, for 5,000,000 dol. (£1,000,000). It is proposed to mine the sulphur of the volcano. ...

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  46. TASMANIA.

    The sittings of the Supreme Court were concluded yesterday, when Marianne Harris, charged with manslaughter by killing Mary Ann M'Carthy, was acquitted. ...

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  47. ACCIDENT AT REDFERN.

    A boy named Joseph Brailey, 15, lately residing at Buckingham-street, Redfern, died at Prince Alfred Hospital last evening, from the effects of a tram accident. Itappeara from statements made that ...

    Article : 140 words
  48. THE LIQUOR ACT.

    A case of considerable importance to publicans and the public generally was heard at the police court yesterday before the P.M.. Mr. H. F. Roberts, and Messrs. T. Carter and R. M. Bate. ...

    Article : 278 words
  49. THE MINISTER FOR WORKS.

    The Minister for Works managed to compress a large amouut of work into a three days' visit to his electorate. Leaving Sydney last Tuesday evening, he reached Bungendore, near Lake George, at 5 o'clock ...

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  50. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    As the outcome of a conference held a few weeks since between the New South Wales Coastal Steemship Owners' Association and the Federated Seamen's Union an [?]cable settlement was brought about in ...

    Article : 334 words
  51. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    George Read, the champion swim[?]r, rescued [?] boy from drowning at Glenelg this morning. ...

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  52. THE AUSTRALIA'S MAILS.

    The mails by the R.M.S. Australia were forwarded to Melbourne to-night by special train. ...

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  53. KNOCKED DOWN IN KING-STREET.

    John Walker, 67, a resident of Elizabeth-street, Waterloo, was knocked down by a cable tram in King-street on Saturday night. He was taken to Sydney Hospital and admitted suffering from a ...

    Article : 79 words
  54. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    In the course of a speech yesterday, Sir Joseph Ward said he was very glad to be able to say New Zealand was in a very satisfactory condition. There was nothing in the nature of a boom, but the colony ...

    Article : 199 words
  55. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The London School Board proposes to exchange a list of schools with the Agents-General for the Colonies to enable boys and [?]irls of the upper standards to correspond ...

    Article : 57 words
  56. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    On Saturday night, S. S. Smart, a steward on the steamer Nineveh, was treatod at Sydney Hospital for a severe scalp wound. The injury was caused through Smart falling from a tram in George-street ...

    Article : 64 words
  57. WE WANT ARNOTT'S

    Milk Arrowroot Biscuits. They satisfy and nourish children of all ages, and will keep them in splendid health.—Advt. ...

    Article : 21 words
  58. ARNOTT'S MILK ARROWROOTS

    sustain und nourish growing children; being light and easily digested, they are especially suitable during hot weather.—Advt. ...

    Article : 22 words
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