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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. THE PROTECTOR DISASTER.

    None of the badies of the six men who were lost in the Protector disaster on Monday have been recovered. Nearly £100 has been subscribed locally for the widows and families of the deceased. ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. THE ROYAL VISIT. THE DUKE AND THE DUCHESS AT HOBART.

    To-day there was a scene of intense excitement. The streets were thronged from early morning with crowds eagerly anticipating the landing of the Royal party. The excursion trains brought many ...

    Article : 315 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT. THE SENATE.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p. m. Senator Keating presented a petition from 10,448 residents of Tasmania against the sweep suppression clause in the Postal and Telegraph Bill. ...

    Article : 2,573 words
  5. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFEICA. CAPE COLONY RAIDERS.

    The Boers under Commandant Fouche attacked Maclear. Thirty farmers kept them in check for two days. Colonel Dalgety, with detachments of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HERALD'S" LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    The Chinese have assumed partial government in the British section, Peking. ...

    Article : 27 words
  7. A BODY WASHED ASHORE.

    The body of a man about 45 years of age was found washed on to Stanwell Park beach at 1 p.m. to-day. The body had only a coloured flannelette and white [?] shirt, with lifebelt over them. Constable ...

    Article : 492 words
  8. A WARNING FROM THE COURT.

    The Emperor and the Empress Dowager admit that the Allies have been successful in Northern China, and they have warned the people of Thibet to respect the missionaries ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. BOERS CAPTURED BY RIMINGTON SCOUTS.

    Rimington Scouts surrounded and captured 11 Boers who wero heliographing from a hill at Petrusburg (in the Orange River Colony). ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. ANTI-BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN BELGIUM.

    Mr. Andreas do Wet, who claims to be a nephew of Commandant Christopher do Wet, is arousing an anti-British demonstration in Brussels and Ghent. He alleges that the ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. THE KING.

    The Duke of Norfolk, Viscount Esher, the Bishop of Winchester, and 12 other gentlemen, have been appointed an executive committee to make arrangements for the ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. PREPARATIONS IN ADELAIDE.

    Owners of balconies and others along the principal routes in Adelaids have made ample accommodation for the public. The Adelaide Corporation has been ascond to none in its arrangements for the ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The Imperial transport Orient sailed from East London for Australia on June 22 with the fourth New South Wales and Victorian Bushmen, totalling 860 officers and men. ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons last night Sir John Gorst, Vice-President of the Council, introduced a bill enabling local authorises to empower the School Boards to conduct higher ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Owing to the poorness of ore at Wallaroo and Moonta Copper Company's property at Moonta recently, bo[?]ing operations have been carried on in the hope of locating fresh lodes of copper. The operations ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. THE LATE MIDSHIPMAN HUDDART.

    The Conspicuous Service Cross has been awarded for Midshipman Cymbeline A. E. Huddart, who was killed at the battle of Grasspun early in the campaign. ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. THE DIVISION IN THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    Sil Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the leader of the Opposition, speaking at Southampton yesterday, said that the situation of the liberal party was critical. Sectional jealousies ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. G.M.S. OLDENBURG AT FREMANTLE.

    The G.M.S. Oldenburg arrived from Bremen at 2 p.m. to-day with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Fremantle: Mrs. Jeffreys and three children, ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    Private Robert M'Lean, of the New Zealand Mounted Infantry, was killed at Joedchoop. Private M. C. Power, of the Queensland Bushmen, was severely wounded; and ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. LATE MINING.

    At Hanuan's Block 45 developmeut work has been principally confined to opening up the lods below the 100ft. level of No. 5 shaft, and driving southward at the No. 2 level of the new main ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    There is a public agitation in regard to the weakness of the British Navy. It is rumoured that Rear-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford is anxious to resign his ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. THE UNITED STATES. THE HEAT WAVE.

    The fatalities from heat in the United States number 280. In Greater New York on Monday 87 deaths occurred, making a total of 136 in ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND AND FEDERATION.

    The Federation Commissioners in their report express the opinion that the 1200 miles of sea between Australia and New Zealand is a wolghty argument against New Zealand joining the Commonwealth, and they ...

    Article : 388 words
  24. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. TRADE MARKS AND PATENTS BILL. Sir LANGDON BONYTHON (S.A.) asked when the Trade Marks and Patents' Bill would be ...

    Article : 4,493 words
  25. MOROCCO.

    A French squadron of 11 battleships has arrived at Tangier, Morocco. Although the cable says 11 battleships it is probable that the squadron consists of warships of various ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. THE IRONWORKERS' STRIKE.

    The decision of the mans meeting ot the Ironworkers' Assistants' Union, held at the Trades' Hall on Tuesday night, in regard to the proposed graduated scale of payment of irontrades' operatives submitted ...

    Article : 361 words
  27. TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN IRELAND.

    A Royal Commission has been appointed to inquire into higher education in Ireland, outside of Trinity College, Dublin, and into technical education. The Commission is to ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    Lightning struck a pier at Chicago, and 11 boys who were fishing were killed. ...

    Article : 20 words
  29. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the July series of wool sales which opened to-day competition was dull, and prices showed a decline of from 5 to 10 per cent. compared with the closing rates of last series. ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. LEAD TRUST.

    A lead trust has been formed with a capital of 20,000,000 dollars (£4,000,000) to control the output from South-east Missouri. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. THE WRECK OF THE ALEXANDER BERRY,

    An inquest was held at the Courthouse to-day, before the Coroner (Mr. C. C. Russell) and a jury of 12, on the body of John Pratt, A.B., found on the beach on Tuesday. Captain Fletcher, manager of the ...

    Article : 249 words
  32. HOSPITAL SHIP MAINE.

    The Atlantic Transport Company has presented the hospital ship Maine to Great Britain. ...

    Article : 19 words
  33. SUPPRESSION OF SMOKING BY JUVENILES.

    Mr. Vernon Jenkyu, hon. secretary of the Juvenile Smoking Suppression Society, writes:—"I am very glad to see through the medium of your paper that the Public School Teachers' Association is taking ...

    Article : 223 words
  34. FAILURES IN GERMANY.

    Several heavy failures have occurred in Germany consequent upon the suspension of the Leipziger Bank. ...

    Article : 21 words
  35. THE FOOCHOW TEA MARKET.

    The Taiyuan has sailed to-day with 80,000lb. tea for Australia. The first crop is 30 per cent. less than last year. Supplies are expected to be much smaller than last year. ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. A VICTORIAN JOCKEY IN ENGLAND.

    The Victorian jockey J. Stevenson won the Norton Selling Plate at the Birmingham June Meeting, on Friday last, on the four-year-old horse Forward, by Pioneer from ...

    Article : 188 words
  37. THE CHURCHMAN'S INSTITUTE.

    A meeting of the Churchman's Institute was held at St. James's Hall on Tuesday night, when a paper on the "Creed of St. Athanaius: its use in the Public Services of the Church" was read by the Rev. ...

    Article : 254 words
  38. R.M.S. BRITANNIA AT FREMANTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  39. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF TEMPERANCE.

    The adjourned quarterly meeting of the Rising Sun Division, No. 144, was held at St. George's Hall, Newtown, on Tuesday evening. Bro. J. Daly, W.P., occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of ...

    Article : 187 words
  40. BOWLING. THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    A Glasgow team has defeated the Australian bowlers by 96 points to 70. The scores at the different rinks were as follow:—Mr. Bentley's rink, 20 to 20; Mr. Young's rink, ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. THE NEW ZEALAND TEAM.

    Playing at Govan yesterday the New Zealand bowlers won by 12 points, the scores being:—New Zealand, 55, Govan, 43. ...

    Article : 28 words
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