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  2. THE WEATHER. A GENERAL RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
  3. MARITIME DISASTERS. STEAMER OAKLAND AGROUND.

    The steamer Oakland from Sydney, in crossing at 6.30 a.m. to-day, took the ground on the south side of the channel on the bar. It was ebbtide, and there was a fairly ...

    Article : 405 words
  4. SECOND EDITION SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2 15-16d per ounce standard—a rise of 1-16d since Friday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  5. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE PROCLAMATION.

    The officials of the Transvaal Boer Government and Commandant Delarey have issued a proclamation warning the Boers against Lord Kitchener's proclamation, and adding that ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HERALD'S" LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    It is stated that at the instance of the Czar Count von Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, will attend the interview which is to take place between the Czar and the ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH. (FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Ministers commenced a detailed consideration of the tariff in Cabinet this morning and sat till late in the afternoon. The sitting would have been continued later but that Mr. Barton had to leave for ...

    Article : 1,673 words
  8. THE DARLING DOWNS SEAT.

    The following nominations were received to-day for the vacancy in the Darling Downs electorate in the House of Representatives.—Joshua Thomas Bell, barrister; Lyttleton Ernest Groom, barrister; ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE STATES.

    The Prime Minister paid a visit to Geelong this evening for the purpose of opening a bazaar for the benefit of the Ladies' Benevolent Society. In declaring the bazaar open Mr. Barton made passing ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. F. J. VINDIN.

    The remains of the late Mr. Francis James Vindin, formerly manager of the Richmond and Albury branches of the A.J.S. Bank, arrived here from Albury by train this morning, and were interred at ...

    Article : 561 words
  11. THE CZAR'S VISIT TO FRANCE.

    There are persistent reports that the Czar's aim on his visit to France is to raise a loan. Another object of his visit, it is stated, is to reopen the Manchurian question. ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    Further particulars have been received of the defeat of Haasbrock's commando at Doornberg, Cape Colony. Brigadier-General Barker s column almost encircled the ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. ATTEMPTED MURDER IN MELBOURNE.

    Mrs. Annie Stephans, aged 29 years, Irving at No. 17 Cardigan-street, Carlton, reported to the police that an armed masked man effected an entrance to her house at half-past 1 o'clock this morning and ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    A letter which is published in the "Times" to-day quotes official documents showing that Great Britain would be unable to rely upon Germany for help in any circumstances in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. STATION REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,826 words
  16. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The Premier has received through the Governor-General and Mr. Barton the following cablegram from the General of Communications, Capetown:—"Harlech Castle left ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. THE NAVY.

    The official report of the trial of the boilers of the second-class cruisors, Hyacinth (Belleville boiler), and Minerva (Scotch cylindrical boiler) states that the Hyacinth's boilers ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. THE LOSS OF THE BARQUE ALEXA.

    By the French steamer St. Louis particulars are to hand of the loss of the New Zealand owned barque Alexa. The report states that the steamer St. Pierre had arrived at Gomen with the shipwrecked crew of ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  19. THE CAPTURE OF A LARGE CONVOY.

    The Pretoria correspondent of the "Standard" states that Lieutenant-Colonel Williams's column in its capture of the Boer convoy near Klerksdorp escaped scathless. ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. TURKEY AND FRANCE.

    It is now stated that the condition of the finances of Turkey prevented the purchase of the French company's quays as demanded by M. Constans, the French Ambassador. ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. CIRCULAR QUAY IMPROVEMENTS.

    The installation of the electric tram system in Sydney has brought about a number of changes and alterations that a few years ago would have been scouted as entirely beyond the reasonable limits of ...

    Article : 448 words
  22. THE YEOMANRY.

    It is stated that 11,000 more Yeomanry are required in Great Britain to complete 35,000, the number projected under the new Army scheme. ...

    Article : 283 words
  23. QUEENSLAND. SPLENDID RAINS.

    Splendid rains have been experienced in Central and Southern Queensland, extending well back into the drought-stricken regions. This fall will do an immense amount of good. Hopeful reports have been ...

    Article : 265 words
  24. WARNING AGAINST ENCOURAGING THE ENEMY.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, in a letter supporting Mr. Faber, who is contesting the Andover (West Hunts) seat, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. W. W. ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. THE YORKETOWN TRAGEDY.

    Further particulars are to hand of the tragedy which occurred at Yorketown last Thursday. Francis Hickman, a farmer of over 70 years of ago, had for a month employed Edward Dingley, who was a quiet, ...

    Article : 183 words
  26. INTERVIEW WITH MR. KRUGER.

    Mr. Kruger, in the course of an interview recently, said "The Boers will disappear if God wills it, but man will never conquer them." ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. FOREIGN SOCIALISTS' PROTEST.

    The Belgian socialists desired to inaugurate a universal strike as a protest against the war. As British socialists sent a discouraging answer, the movement collapsed. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. THE DEFAMATION ACTION.

    A well-attended meeting of persons representative of all sections of the community was held at the office of Mr. H. E. Bond this afternoon, to express in a practical form sympathy with the "Observor" in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. CHINA. ACCUSATION AGAINST LI HUNG CHANG.

    The Chinese accuse Li Hung Chang of capitulating to the foreigners in the matter of the protocol. A numbor of officials have petitioned the Emperor to punish Li Hung Chang ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. COLONIAL OFFICERS.

    Lieut. W. Jaite, of the South Australian Bushmen, and Civil Surgeons Peter B. Randall and W. Fitzpatrick, of New Zealand, are convalescent, and have resumed duty. ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. THE ADELAIDE TRAMWAYS.

    The tramway committee of the Adelaide Corporation presented its second progress report to the council to-day. It recommended a scheme for converting the whole of the suburban trams into electric ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. WHARF LABOURERS STRIKE SETTLED.

    The differences between the wharf labourers and the employers have been amicably settled. The Rev. C.E. James was asked to mediate on behalf of the men. A meeting of employers was held this morning, ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. MR. O'SULLIVANS VISIT TO KIAMA.

    The Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, State Minister for Works, arrived here by the afternoon train on Saturday, accompanied by Mr. D. O'Connor, Mr. J. Hurley, Ms.L.A., and the ...

    Article : 839 words
  34. MAGNIFICENT RAINS.

    Since Saturday there has been a magnificent fall of rain throughout the State. In the far northern agricultural areas, and over the pastoral country northeast and north-west of Port Augusta, it has been the ...

    Article : 288 words
  35. WAR SOUVEN[?]RS FOR TEACHERS.

    Some months ago it was decided at a large meeting of teachers to inaugurate a fund to purchase souvenirs to recognise the services of teachers who went on military service to South Africa. The ...

    Article : 197 words
  36. THE EXPIATORY MISSION TO JAPAN.

    A notorious Boxer named Na-t'ung, who was sent on the expiatory mission to Japan by the Chinese Government, has been detained at Shanghai. It is understood that Japan has ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. LATE MINING.

    It is reported from Rockhampton that the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Company has decided to start most of the works again again as soon as they can be got ready. Men are to be put on at once, with this ...

    Article : 738 words
  38. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    Boer-prisoners at Capetown presented the Duke of Cornwall and York with curios made of Kruger coins. His Royal Highness shook hands with the prisoners. They were ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. RETURNED TROOPS.

    At the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. John Cliff, son., of Medlow, about 50 persons assembled in the large diningroom of the Belgrave Hotel on Saturday evening to welcome home Sergeant James Cliff, of ...

    Article : 115 words
  40. THE OROYA'S MAILS.

    The mails by the R.M.S. Oroya left Adelaide at 6.45 p.m. by special train. ...

    Article : 17 words
  41. WYALONG SHOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 530 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The working members of the New Zealand Institute of Journalists have decided to take steps to register under the Conciliation and Arbitiation Act. The last monthly return of the Waihi mine is ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. THE MURDER TRIAL IN GERMANY.

    All the members of the Court-martial which convicted the soldier, Marten, of the murder of Captain Krosigk, and which sentenced him to death, have petitioned the German Emperor ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. GOOD WORK BY NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The Premier is advised that a party of the Seventh New Zealand Contingent, under Colonel White, made a night march and captured a Boer langer and 27 prisoners. There were no casualties on the New ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. STUDENTS' CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE.

    A large number of students, representative of the various Christian Unions in the colleges and University of this State, assembled in conference at St. Paul's College on Saturday. The proceedings were ...

    Article : 314 words
  46. FRENCH SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    The French Sugar Bounties show a deficit of 14,000,000f. (£560,000). M. Caillaux, the Minister for Finance, will reduce the bounties by 55 per cent., and hopes that next season's ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. VICTORIA.

    The Professorial Board of the University of Melbourne having had its attention directed to a cable message in the English press reflecting unfavourably on the conduct of the students of the University at the ...

    Article : 137 words
  48. CRICKET.

    During last week 31 centuries were made in first-class cricket. C. B. Fry's arerage is 75½ and Ranjitsinhji's average is 55½. ...

    Article : 29 words
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