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  2. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies, M. Delcasse, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, declared that it was impossible to mediate in South Africa. Any attempt to enforce ...

    Article : 48 words
  3. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne was continued in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. F. Cawley, Liberal member for Prestwich, ...

    Article : 637 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The war vessels Padilla, Darien, and Gaitan, belonging to the Colombian Revolutionary forces, attempted to force a landing at Sabina, in the Bay of Panama. ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. OUR RAILWAYS.

    As is well known the government of the railways is controlled by aboard of commissioners. The new system of administration came into force by the Government Railways Act, which was passed ...

    Article : 2,404 words
  6. THE BRITISH ACADEMY.

    The King has been asked to incorporate the British. Academy for the promotion of historical, philosophical, and philological studies, and we are informed by cable that there is ...

    Article : 1,310 words
  7. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    Commandant Wessels surprised a patrol of 50 men of the Cradock Town Guard in the midlands of Cape Colony. Most of the patrol are missing. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    Colonel Kekewich surprised the l[?]ger of Commandant Klassen, at Paardeberg, and captured 11 Boers. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. LIBERALISM.

    Speaking at Edinburgh last night, the Earl ot Rosebery said that after two decades of disaster Liberalism had better resolve on a new departure, and reform its methods, not ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. COMMANDANT DE WET.

    Commandant de Wet is 17 miles south-east of Reitz, in the north-eastern district, Orange River Colony. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. GENERAL BOTHA.

    General Botha is 20 miles cast of the Ermelo blockhouses. He is in touch with several Boer groups. There is no [?]ohesion among the enemy's forces elsewhere. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. ITALY.

    Prince Chigi has been tried at Perugia for selling a picture by Botticelli to a foreigner. He was ordered to restore the picture to Italy or to pay the value of it. ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. ANOTHER COMMONWEALTH CONTINGENT.

    The Imperial Government has asked the Commonwealth to send 1000 men to South Africa in addition to the contingent now being formed, and Mr. Barton yesterday informed ...

    Article : 2,815 words
  14. THE ZOUTPANSBERG.

    With a view to final resistance the Boer women are cultivating the fields near the Zoutpansberg, Northern Transvaal. [The Boer chief depot is an almost inaccessible ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. MR. KRUGER.

    Mr. Kruger, in a recent interview, said that the Boers would never accept subjngation first and then autonomy. He also said that they would insist upon their ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. PETITION FOR INTERVENTION.

    Mr. Webster Davis, an American pro-Boer advocate, has presented a petition to the United States Congress, signed by 212,000 persons in the south-western States, asking ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. THE UNITED STATES.

    An operator at a grain elevator, having developed smallpox, the police surrounded 300 of the north-western traders at Minneapolis (Minnesota) and compelled them to be ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. BOERS' FALSE REPORTS.

    The prisoner Wolmarans has expressed his contempt for the Boers who are in Europe living at the Republics' expense, and who are sending optimistic reports knowing them to he ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An unfortunate accident in front of the Standard Shoeleather Company's premises, Grenfell-street, occurred this morning. A tripod was erected in front of the building for the purpose of swinging a costly ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The Admiralty has invited tenders for the construction of 10 torpedo-boat destroyers. They are to have heavier seantlings than the present destroyers. improved protection, and ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. BOER LEADERS INSIST ON RESISTANCE.

    According to 180 prisoners brought to Standerton, south-eastern Transvaal, the Boers recognise that their independence is gone. They persist in resisting because their leaders ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. A GREAT MEAT COMBINE.

    It is understood that the contract for supplying meat to the Army in South Africa has been given to a syndicate, including Borgl, Limited; Honlder Brothers, Limited; ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. REINFORCEMENTS FROM INDIA.

    Six thousand seasoned troops are starting from India to exchange places with young soldiers in regiments in South Africa. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier, Mr. Leake, states he has not received any invitation to the Coronation, but if one came he would not think of travelling on the terms published. It seemed individual States of ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. INOCULATION FOR RINDERPEST.

    Lord Kitchener reports that inoculation for rinderpest, enabling ox[?] transport to continue, has surprised the oldest inhabitants of South Africa. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The following is a copy of a telegraphic despatch received by, the State Premier (through the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth) from the General of Communications, Capetown:—"The Karamea left ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. COMMERCIAL AGENTS.

    A special meeting of the State Cabinet was held yesterday, at which a commercial agent was agreed upon "for the East." The gentleman selected was Mr. E.A.P. Whiteley, who for the last 13 years ...

    Article : 568 words
  28. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The "Times," in commenting on the amendment moved by Mr. Cawley, says that so far the Liberal attack on the Government has been a sham. ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. SUPPORTING MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    At a meeting of the City Council yesterday Alderman Bruceasked the Mayor if he thought it desirable to call a public meeting to take into consideration the despatch of a telegram to Mr. Chamberlain ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. COLLAPSE OF A FLAX MILL.

    The Smithfield Flax Mill at Belfast collapsed yesterday. Thirteen women and girls were killed and 50 others were injured. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND NINTH CONTINGENT.

    The proposal to send a ninth contingent is generally supported by the press of the colony and by members of Parliament. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. THE LIVERPOOL BANK FRAUDS

    At the Bow-street Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Fenwick, Thomas Peterson Goudie, bank clerk, of Liverpool, was charged on remand with forging cheques for ...

    Article : 376 words
  33. A FATAL FIRE.

    The adjourned inquest on the death of the child, Albert Edward M'Namara, who was burnt to deatls in a fire at its. home—a refreshment shop and dwelling at Carlton—on the night ...

    Article : 461 words
  34. THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The report of the Union Bank of Australia shows that deposits amount to £14,678,803, cash investments £5,132,440, bills and other securities £14,122,574. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day [?]d lower at 2s 1[?]d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 20 words
  36. NEW GUINEA.

    The steamer Adelaide arrived at Cooktown to-day from New Guinea. She reports the death of Captain Horne at Samarai on Friday last. Mining matters in New Guinea are stated to be ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  38. THE WRECKED BARQUE ALEXANDRA.

    The insurance on the barque Alexandra, which is wreeked 50 miles from Westport, is £3000. She is valued at £10,000. IF YOU WANT TO BORROW MONEY, go to ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Waihi Gold-mining Company of New Zealand has resolved to amalgamate with the Waihi Union Gold-mining Company. ...

    Article : 24 words
  40. SIREN SOAP

    [?]is all soap, and not soap and water; will last longer and do more work than any other. All grocers, in bars and tablets.—Advt. ...

    Article : 32 words
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