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  2. THE DESTROYER COBRA WRECKED. SHE STRIKES A SHOAL.

    The torpedo-boat destroyer, Cobra (turbine engines), while on a steam trial from the constructor's yard, Newcastle-on-Tyne, to Portsmouth, struck a rock on the Dowsing Shoals ...

    Article : 492 words
  3. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. BRITISH REVERSES.

    A serious British recerse is reported to have occurred near Utrecht, in the Southeastern Transvaal, near the north-eastern Natal bolder. ...

    Article : 570 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Czar and the Czarina nnd President Loubet were present at a brilliant review of French forces at Reims yesterday. The Czar, who was on horseback, witnessed ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Whilst it would be a mistake to exaggerate the importance of the British reverse at Utrecht last Tuesday, it is more than disappointing to find that anything of the kind ...

    Article : 4,192 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH NOTES. THE SENATE.

    After formal business was disposed of in the Senate this morning Senator O'Connor moved the third reading of the Property Acquisition Bill. Senator Neild entered a final protest against the measure, ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. "INDULGENCE PASSAGES" FOR THE CAPE.

    Prior to the arrival of the transport Harlcch Castle with returned troops from Capetown Lioutenant Chaseling, the officer in Charge of returned troops from South Africa, received numerous applications ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. VICTORIA. BOX HILL TRAINS COLLISION.

    The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the outgoing and incoming Box Hill trains, near Jolimont, last Friday, was brought to a close to-day. Counsel representing the railway ...

    Article : 639 words
  9. ENROLMENT OF TROOPS.

    The enrolment of men to keep up the strength of the fifth and sixth contingents is now procceding. Up to the present 15 have been accepted. Several returned officers have volunteered for more service, ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. THE LATE PRESIDENT M'KINLEY. THE FUNERAL AT CANTON.

    The Dake of Cornwall and York will be represented at the funeral of the late President M'Kinley at Canton. Mrs. M'Kinley is too ill to attend. ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives this morning Mr. Barton moved for the resumption of the Tuesday sittings. On the suggestion of Sir William M'Millan the motion was amended so that it should not come ...

    Article : 394 words
  12. CRICKET IN ENGLAND. RECORDS FOR THE SEASON.

    In the cricket season just closed two records were broken. The aggregate score of each of nine batsmen exceeded two thousand runs, and 11 batsmen made an average of over 50 ...

    Article : 394 words
  13. ACTION AGAINST A NEWSPAPER.

    An action, instituted by James Mirams, exM.L.A., to recover from David Syme, proprietor of the " Age " newspaper, £1000 damages for alleged libel occupied the attention of Judge Hamilton and a ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. A DAY OF MOURNING AND PRAYER.

    Yesterday in the United States was extensively devoted to mourning and prayer. Railway and other traffie was largely suspended during the hour of interment of Mr. ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. THE LOSS OF H.M.S, VIPER.

    Concerning the wreek of the Viper the " Shipping World" stated on August 7:— " The destroyer Viper, which struck on a rock on Saturday afternoon, when steaming away at 17 ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. MILITARY PAY COMMITTEE.

    The report of the Commonwealth Defence Pay Committee was laid on the table of the House of Representatives this morning by the Minister for Defence. The committee, which consisted of Colonel ...

    Article : 2,226 words
  17. A CAPITAL CHARGE.

    The adjourned inquest was held to-day on the death of George Reginald Hill, who was brought to Melbourne Hospital early on the morning of the 4th instant suffering from extensive injuries to the head, ...

    Article : 283 words
  18. MEMORIAL SERVICES IN ENGLAND.

    The memorial service for the late President, M'Kinley yesterday in Westminster Abbey was crowded. The Earl of Pembroke (Lord Steward ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. THE TEAM FOE AUSTRALIA.

    Barnes, of Lancashire, completes MacLaren's team for Australia. In first class cricket this season he has only bowled in one match. He took six wickets with an average of 16 ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. THE SECOND REVERSE.

    A second British reverse has taken place at Elands River Poort in Cape Colony. Sept. 20. Lientenant-General Sir J. D. P. French, ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day biddings for all classes of wool were spirited. Prices were unchanged. Sept. 20. ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. CABLEGRAM FROM THE KING.

    Yesterday King Edward sent the following cable message to Mr. Choate:— " Our thoughts were especially with the American nation when its distinguished President was ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. AUSTRALASIAN EXHIBITION IN LONDON.

    The holding of an Australian and New Zealand Exhibition at Earl's Court in 1903 is projected under the auspices of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce of London. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The second annual congress of the Federated Enginemen's Association was opened yesterday at the residence of the President (Mr. G. W. Ward). There were present Messrs. G. W. Ward (South ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. LETTER FROM THE QUEEN.

    Queen Alexandra has sent an autograph letter of sympathy to Mrs. M'Kinley. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Pendleton, the South Australian Railway Commissioner, has been appointed chairman of the inquiry board to investigate the charges against the General Manager of Railways, Mr. Davies. The ...

    Article : 334 words
  27. HEALTH OF MRS. M'KINLEY.

    The condition of Mrs. M'Kinley, who on Wednesday collapsed on account of her deep grief, is reported to be grave. ...

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  28. BUSHMEN SURROUNDED.

    Forty Hussars and Imperial Bushmen while pursuing 20 Boers were suddenly surrounded by 300 other Boers outside of Klerksdorp. A-sharp light ensued at close quarters, ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. MR. J. G. WOOLLEY IMPRESSED.

    Mr. J. G. Woolley, the American temperance lecturer, who arrived in Sydney by the steamer Oonah yesterday, when seen by a " Herald ' reporter referred especially to the death of the late President ...

    Article : 513 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    The recent heavy rains have been of immense value to the Briseis Company, and, fortunately, the constructive works in anticipation of the early completion of the Kingarooma water supply are so far ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. COMMANDANT SCHEEPER.

    Commandant Schcoper has entered Barrydale, Cape Colony. Colonel Crabbe is closely pursuing him. ...

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  32. THE STRIKE AT GRIMSBY.

    Further rioting has taken place at Grimsby in connection with the strike of fishermen. The police charged and used their batons on the mob. ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. RAIDING FOR SUPPLIES.

    The recent attack by the Boers on Belfast was intended to capture supplies. A similar raid in Natal is expected. ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND. GOVERNMENT OF COOK ISLANDS.

    Mr. Seddon introduced a bill to provide temporarily for the Government of Cook Islands. According to the measure the local laws, customs, and usages of the native inhabitants shall continue until other ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. DEATH OF MR. W. G. CASSIDY.

    The death is announced of Mr. William George Cassidy, late Parliamentary steward, which took place yesterday at his residence, Mentone, Old South Head-road, Waverley. The deceased for ...

    Article : 260 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  37. PRISONERS AT DURBAN.

    There are 2000 prisoners at Durban about to be shipped abroad. Some go to India. ...

    Article : 21 words
  38. INTER-STATE COMMISSION BILL.

    Mr. Chamberlain has informed the Steamship Owners' Association that he is in telegraphic communication with the Earl of Hopetoun respecting the Inter-State ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES CASUALTIES.

    The Lieutenant-Governor has received the following telegram from Capetown:— Death from Bright's disease, Dcelfontein, September 14, Prince of Wales Light Horse, No. 32,717, ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. STATE CONTROL OF LIQUOR.

    The new Licensing Bill empowers the Government to open licensed houses in tourist resorts. This step is proposed with a view of fostering tourist traffic, and will be an interesting experiment in a small way ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Mr. Bernacchi, who is a member of the scientific staff of the Antarctic exploring ship Discovery, has sailed for Melbourne. He has been studying in German meteorological and ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. THE WELCOME TO "A" BATTERY

    The final meeting of the "A" Battery reception committee was held at the Australia Hotel yesterday afternoon Mr. J. B. Christian presided. The hon. treasurer submitted a balance-sheet, which showed a ...

    Article : 213 words
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  45. LATE SHIPPING.

    PORT ADELAIDE.—Arrival: September 20. Devo[?] s., from New York. Departure: September 20, Paroo, s. for Fremantlc. ...

    Article : 21 words
  46. Advertising

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