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  2. WATER CONSERVATION.

    Mr. Barton, Mr. Peacock, Mr. Wise, Mr. J. H. Gordon (Attorney-General, South Australia), Mr. Morrissey (Minister of Agriculture, Victoria), Mr. B. S. Bird (Treasurer, ...

    Article : 3,087 words
  3. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Pretoria correspondent of the "Standard " reports that despatch riders reached Klerksdorp on Sunday with letters for Mr. Schalk Burger from Mr. Steyn, who is with ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. THE LATE MR. RHODES.

    Queen Alexandra's beautiful wreath occupies the place of honour on Mr. Cecil Rhodes's coffin. April 4. ...

    Article : 188 words
  5. THE SWING OF THE PENDULUM.

    There is no more appropriate symbol of the progress of nationalities in the arts and sciences which together constitute civilisation than the old-fashioned eight-day clock, ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    The Senate sat for a couple of hours this morning. Senator O'Conner informed the Senators that the Minister for Defence had received no information regarding the remarks made by Major-General Hutton ...

    Article : 317 words
  7. THE SHOOTING OF UNARMED BOERS.

    With regard to the report of the shooting of unarmed Boers by officers of the Bushveldt Carbineers, and the subsequent execution of Lieutenants Morant and Handcock, it is ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. SECOND EDITION.

    A heavy running fight has taken place in the Western Transvaal between the British column under Major-General Walter Kitchener and Commandant Delarey's force. ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Wallack, C.B., who was relieved of the command of the Third Battalien by Major-General Sir E.T.H. Hutton, left for Melbourne last night in the express train. It is probable that ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. MR. STEYN AND THE BURGHERS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Grenfell's recent capture included addresses welcoming Mr. Steyn and Commandant de Wet, signed by Commandants Delarey and Liebendurg. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. THE Y.M.C.A. TENT.

    The tent has just closed after 90 days' work. The men of the Third Contingent, as well as the Carington Horse, gladly availed themselven of the facilities for writing letters at the tent. On Monday evening ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. SHOOTING OF UNARMED BOERS.

    A gentleman who recently arrived from South Africa, and who was in Pietersburg when the accused officers of the Bushveldt Carbineers were arrested and during a large portion of the sittings of the ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  13. THE SUSCEPTIBILITIES OF AUSTRALIANS.

    The "Times" this morning says that naturally but quite wrongly the Australians feel the slur which has been cast on the good name of their soldiers. ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. COMMANDANT DE WET.

    Commandant de Wet is near Boshof, in the west of the Orange River Colony. ...

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  15. SURRENDERS IN THE EASTERN TRANSVAAL.

    The number of surrenders in the Eastern Transvaal is increasing. ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES CASUALTY.

    The following is a copy of a telegraphic despatch received from the Chief Casualty Officer, Capetown, by his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor:— "Dangerously ill, inflammation of the liver, March ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. AN IMPARTIAL PUNISHMENT.

    The "Commercial Advertiser" of New York, in commenting upon the execution of Lieutenant Morant and Lieutenant Handcock says that the impartial punishment of ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Among the questions without notice addressed to the Minister in the House of Representatives on Friday morning was one relating to the execution of Australian officers in South Africa. Mr. Deakin said that ...

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  19. THE LATE SIR ANDREW CLARKE.

    The body of Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, was removed from his residence yesterday morning to Marylebone Church, where a ...

    Article : 196 words
  20. NECESSITY OF ENERGETIC DRIVES.

    Military and civilian opinion at Pretoria insists upon the carrying out of continuous and energetic drives as the quickest and surest way of bringing about peace. ...

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  21. THE ANTI-WAR LEAGUE.

    Last night at a meeting of the municipal council the Anti-War League sent a communication asking the co-operation of the council in endeavouring to secure peace in South Africa. Alderman Cox ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. INTERVIEW WITH MAJOR LENEHAN.

    Major Lenehan, the officer commanding the Bushveldt Carbineers in South Africa, who returned to Australia a few days ago, was interviewed by a "Herald" reporter yesterday afternoon at the ...

    Article : 343 words
  23. CAPTURE OF WAGGONS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel J. W. Colenbrander, of Kitchener's Fighting Scouts, when relieving Fort Edward, in the Northern Transvaal, captured Commandant Beyers' waggons. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. BARBERTON RAILWAY DISASTER.

    Six of the soldiers who were injured in the Barberton railway accident on March 30 have died. The guard saved the carriage in which the ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. LATE TROOPER C. BENNETT.

    Deep regret has been expressed here at the death from enteric of Pietermaritzburg of Trooper Charles Bennett, brother of the Hon. W. Ben[?]ett. Deceased was a mining manager at Johannesberg, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. STORES IN NATAL.

    The Durban correspondent of "Le Temps," of Paris, declares that heaps of preserved meat and other viands are left exposed in the docks for months, until fermentation ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. BUSHRANGING IN QUEENSLAND.

    Sub-inspector Dillon, with three constables and one black tracker, arrived at Mitchell this morning. There are over 40 police in the locality, but if the parties wanted decided to remain out much ...

    Article : 688 words
  28. CHINA.

    In reply to inquiries by the United States Government, Germany has admitted having been granted important concessions by China in the province of Shantung, but adds that ...

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  29. AN OUTRAGE IN QUEENSLAND.

    Shortly after 7 p.m. yesterday a report reached the police head-quarters that the body of a young girl had been found dead on the Fernberg-road, Upper Ith[?]a. A young man named Leonard Gyles, ...

    Article : 874 words
  30. THE COMMONWEALTH HORSE.

    The Minister of Defence states that the following arrangements have been made for the organisation of the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th battalions of the Commonwealth Horse for service in South Africa:— ...

    Article : 851 words
  31. CHINESE TROOPS ACROSS THE BURMAH FRONTIER.

    A force of armed Chinese crossed the Burmah frontier at Bhamo, and seized and beheaded a Chinese who was a British subject. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON QUESTIONED.

    Major-General Sir Edward Hutton was asked last evening if he could say anything with regard to the "Morning Leader" correspondent's version of the crimes alleged to have been committed by Lieutenants ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. ALBANIA.

    The "Wiener Morgen-Zeitung," of Vienna, states that Signor Ricciotto Garibaldi (son of the Italian Liberator), in response to an invitation from the magnates, has conditionally ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. PROHIBITION IN MANITOBA.

    A vote an the question of prohibition has been taken in Manitoba, and the principle has been re-affirmed by a majority of 5000 votes. ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. BRITISH SUBMARINE BOAT.

    Satisfactory trials have been made with the first British submarine vessel at Barrow-in-Furness. The vessel was submerged a depth of 9ft. ...

    Article : 337 words
  36. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    A colliery explosion occurred at Wigan, Lancashire. Eleven miners were entombed. Four of them who were rescued were seriously injured. The others porished. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. COINAGE COMMITTEE.

    Mr. Edwards (N.S.W.) brought up the report of the Representatives' Committee on decimal coinage. The report was ordered to be printed. THE NEW HEBRIDES. ...

    Article : 276 words
  38. ATTACKS ON COLONIAL FINANCE.

    The "Financial Times" is republishing and commenting upon Mr. G. D. Meudall's attacks upon the finances of the colonies. ...

    Article : 30 words
  39. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A petition was presented to the Governor yesterday praying for a reprieve of the men M'Kay, Cullen, and Campbell, who were recently sentenced to death in connection with the Hay-street tragedy. Among ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. SIR SAMUEL GRIFFITH.

    Mr. Geoffrey Drage, barrister-at-law, in a letter to the "Times" occupying two columns, warmly commends the [?]dification of the criminal law of Queensland by Sir ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The quarterly meeting of the Saddle and Harness Trades' Society was held at the Trades' Hall on Wednesday evening Mr. R. King presided. The secretary presented the balance-sheet, showing ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    Shareholders in the Bank of Van Diemen's Land have voted the chairman, Mr. G. P. Fitzgerald, a bonus of £500 for careful management of the affairs. Another shilling per share refund has also ...

    Article : 190 words
  43. RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY.

    This afternoon the selection committee of the Commonwealth Rifle Association met to select 12 marksmen to represent the Commonwealth in the competition for the Kalapore Cup at Bisley in July. ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. UNITED LABOURERS.

    At the Trades' Hall last evening the United Labourers' Society held a smoke concert in aid of a banner fund. ...

    Article : 24 words
  45. NORTH BOTANY TRAM ACCIDENT.

    In connection with the tram accident at North Botany on March 27, in which a motor left the rails and overturned, with the result that the driver and fireman were injured, the latter (Horace Blaney) ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL

    A meeting of the organising committee of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades' Hall on Wednesday evening. The business was principally to consider the work of organising in ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  48. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Messrs. Smeath and Flowers have abandoned an action which they brought against "Truth" for the alleged slandering of their title to the Mokau property, New Zealand. ...

    Article : 61 words
  49. JOURNEYMEN FARRIERS.

    A meeting of the Journeymen Farriers' Association of New South Wales was held at the Trades' Hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. H. Lee was in the chair. The principal business was the further ...

    Article : 64 words
  50. HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES.

    The great Antiseptic for old and young. Ask for HUDSON'S. In Tins, 1s 6d. —Advt. ...

    Article : 21 words
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