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  2. THE WEATHER. STILL SHOWERY IN THE COUNTRY.

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  3. SECOND EDITION FRANCE AND TURKEY.

    As the Sultan did not fulfil his promise to purchase the French Quays at Constantinople, and settle the claims of two French bankers, amounting to £800,000, M. Delcasse, the ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE PROCLAMATION.

    Commandant Letter has sent an unprintable reply to Lord Kitchener's ' proclamation. Aug. 27. ...

    Article : 110 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Floods have occurred on the Yangtszekiang, and have caused much loss of the and destruction of property. Intense distress of the inhabitants of the affected districts is ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Ministers resumed consideration of the tariff in detail to-day, and sat right on without intermission till 11.30 to-night. The Premier stated to-night that the tariff was engaging the attention of the Cabinet ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. THE VICTORIAN BUDGET.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Treasurer made his financial statement. He pointed out that Victoria was in the position of not knowing exactly what she was to receive from the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 991 words
  8. WOMEN'S WAGE.

    The question of the employment of women in the Public Service and of the wages to be paid them has developed a queer complication in the Federal Parliament. As the ...

    Article : 2,475 words
  9. RECOGNITION OF SERVICES.

    The following minute from Lieutenant-Colonel E. C. Williams, D.S.O., commanding Mounted Infantry Brigade in South Africa, was published yesterday in a general order:—"O.C. 2nd Regiment ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. ROUGH WEATHER ON THE SOUTH COAST.

    During the recent rough weather a dead seal, 9ft. long, was washed up on the bench between Pambula and Eden. A number of small fish were also killed. "The steamer Friendship is still at Merimbula ...

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  11. ARRIVAL OF LIEUT. MARKS, D.S.O.

    Lieutenant F. W. Marks, D.S.O., one of the two survivors of the memorable Lindley disaster in South Africa, arrived on Monday night by the steamer Arawatta. Lieutenant Marks went to South ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Small bands of Boers are wandering about the Drakensberg Mountains, Natal. ...

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  13. RUSSIA. FOREST FIRES.

    Forest fires in Russia caused damage estimated at £10,000. The "Daily Mail" correspondent states that it is suspected that timber merchants originated the fires in ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. LORD MILNER.

    Lord Milner, the Governor of the Transvaal and of the Orange River Colony, and High Commissioner for South Africa, has arrived at Capetown on his returu from his holiday visit ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. THE BOER LOSSES.

    Lord Kitchener in his weekly report says:— "Our columns report the Boer losses as follows: 32 Boers killed, 24 wounded, 130 prisoners, and 185 surrenders. The majority ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. STATION REPORTS.

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  17. 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 : 311 words
  18. THE ANDOVER ELECTION.

    Mr. Faber, Conservative, has been elected to the House of Commons for Andover (West Hants), beating Mr. Judd, the Liberal candidate, by 223 votes. ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. A POOR HARVEST.

    The harvest in many districts of Russia is a failure. The only hope is that there will be average crops in the southern and south-western provinces. Stocks of food in reserve ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. FEDERAL BILLS.

    Mr. Edward Dowling, honorary secretary of the Australasian Federal League of New South Wales, has received a letter from the Department of External Affairs stating that arrangements have ...

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  21. MR. KRUGER AGAIN INTERVIEWED.

    Mr. Kruger has been interviewd by a correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." In the course of the interview Mr. Kruger said: "The proclamation issued by Lord ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. CAPTAIN THOMPSON.

    Captain R. R. Thompson, of the 1st Australian Horse, has been appointed to the Remount Department, with the rank of captain in the Army. ...

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  23. ISSUE OF TREASURY BILLS.

    The issue of Treasury bills of £1,000,000, to replace bills which have matured, has been covered sevenfold at the lowest interest during the course of the war. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    As soon as the formal business in the Legislative Assembly had concluded yesterday Mr. Dacey moved the adjournment of the House with the view of calling attention to the management—or, as was ...

    Article : 802 words
  25. CRICKET TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    C. Robson, of Middlesex and Hampshire, and L. C. Braund, of Surrey and Somerset, will accompany A. C. Maclaren's cricket team to Australia. The team will sail in the ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. SHOOTING CASE IN MELBOURNE.

    Early this morning Mrs. Anne Stephens, a married woman, living apart from her husband, at Cardigan-street, Carlton, was wounded by shots which she said were fired by an armed masked burglar, who ...

    Article : 708 words
  27. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Canada is establishing Marconi's wireless telegraphy system at Belle Isle light station (at the entrance to the strart between Labrador and Newfoundland) for the use of ...

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  28. REMARKABLE SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A remarkable shooting fatality occurred in Regent-street, Redfern, at a late hour last night. The victim was an elderly man who is believed to have recently reached Sydney from the country. At the time ...

    Article : 641 words
  29. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to day 1-16th higher, at 2a 3d per ounce standard. ...

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  30. SUBSIDENCE IN FIFESHIRE.

    Owing to Moorland subsiding 14 colliers have been buried in the workings of a colliery in Fifeshire. ...

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  31. QUEENSLAND. MURDER OF AN ABORIGINAL.

    News of the murder of an aboriginal has reached the Commissioner of Police from the police at Cairns, who wired as follows:— "The Duranda police report that the remains of an ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. THE QUELPART MASSACRES.

    France has demanded of Corea 5000 yen (about £500) for losses in Quelpart. She has also demanded the pnnishment of 50 Coreuns who took part in the recent riots. ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. BOER AMMUNITION FAILING.

    The correspondence captured from Commandant Haasbrock at Doornberg, Cape Colony, showed that he hud received the last dynamite and the last ammunition which Mr. ...

    Article : 33 words
  34. THE TREATMENT OF KANAKAS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Keough called the attention of the Premier to the language alleged to have been used by Mr. M'Donald and Senator Stewart in Melbourne last Sunday ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. MR. STEYN AND COMMANDANT DE WET.

    Mr. Steyn and Commandant de Wet are near Basutoland. ...

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  36. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    The invaders in the Cape Colony Midlands are attempting to move south to join Commandant Sehecper in the vicinity of Oudtshoorn, 35 miles north of Mossel Bay. ...

    Article : 156 words
  37. ATTEMPT TO SWIM THE CHANNEL.

    Holbein, the ex-champion cyclist, attempted to swim across the English Channel from Cape Gris-nez to Dover. He abandoned the attempt through becoming ...

    Article : 202 words
  38. A MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    At the Supreme Court, Rockhampton, to-day John Reuben was charged with the murder of a single woman named Fanny Hardick, and was found guilty and sentenced to death. ...

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  39. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Government Resident in the Northern Territory, Mr. E. J. Dashwood, in his annual report states that the area held under lease is 283,777 square miles, an increase for the year of 11,783 square miles. The ...

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  40. MARITIME DISASTER.

    The Oakland is regarded as a total wreck. The grew left last night, aud are now staying ashore. The position of the vessel is unaltered, and she is still lying on the breakwater. ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN TIMBERS.

    Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, ridicules the statement that American red gum is superior to Australian for paving. He also states that ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. ACCIDENT AT REDFERN RAILWAY STATION.

    At about half-past 6 o'clock yesterday morning an accident occurred close to the Redfern tunnel signal box. An empty tram constating of seven carriages had left the carriage ...

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  43. ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE ORANGE RIVER.

    Two commandos of 700 men- unsuccessfully attempted to cross the Orange River into Cape Colony. ...

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  44. BRITISH TROOPS CAPTURED.

    Three officers and 65 men on the right of Major-General Elliot's column, northwards of Ladybrand, in the Orange River Colony, were surrounded on unfavourable ground by a ...

    Article : 67 words
  45. RANDWICK PRESBYTERIAN INSTITUTE.

    The Rev. C. H. Talbot delivered a lecture on "Marriage, before and after," on Monday night, under the auspices of the Randwick Presbyterain Institute, in the church. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 101 words
  46. FUNERAL OF MR. H. KELLETT.

    The death took place on Thursday last of Mr. Henry Kellett, who succumbed to an attack of pneumonia at his resideuce, Moana, Malvern-avenue, Chatswood. The deceased gentleman, who was in ...

    Article : 171 words
  47. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    At a meeting of the Federal Capital Committee, held last night, a deputation was appointed to wait upon the Premier to lay before him the claims of Bathurst to be included in the list of proposed federal ...

    Article : 231 words
  48. VICTORIA.

    Bishop Goe, who has been suffering from physical prostration, has been urged by his medical advisers to take a few weeks' rest from official duties and to seek a change of scene. ...

    Article : 101 words
  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Greymouth and Point Elizabeth Coal and Railway Company's properly on the west coast of the South Island, has been placed under offer to the Government in connection with the State coal mine ...

    Article : 40 words
  50. R.M.S. HIMALAYA AT FREMANTLE.

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  51. TO-DAY.

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  52. SENTENCES ON REBELS.

    Two Boer sympathisers at Middelburg have been sentenced to two months' imprisonment for secretly entertaining the enemy. ...

    Article : 42 words
  53. THE BAKING TRADE.

    A largely attended meeting of master bakers was held last evening at the Agincourt Hotel, for the purpose of considering the position of the linking trade in Sydney and suburbs. The attendance was ...

    Article : 270 words
  54. DISPUTED FLINDERS DIVISION ELECTION.

    The members of the Elections and Qualifications Committee met yesterday morning in one of the committee rooms at Parliament House, for the purpose of holding an ...

    Article : 210 words
  55. THE LATE MRS. COULTER.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Coulter took place at the Waverley Cemetery yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering of the personal friends of the deceeased lady. A short service ...

    Article : 264 words
  56. THE CZAR AND INTERVENTION.

    The "Standard" states that Mr. Kruger is convinced that the attention shown to his secretary, Jonkheer Vanderoven, by the Czar on the occasion of the wedding of a ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Bishop of Carpentaria left for Ballarat on Tuesday afternoon. The death is announced of Mr. Matthew Goode, aged 81 years. He was a member of the firm of ...

    Article : 77 words
  58. Advertising

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  59. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Lieutenant S. Selman and Private J. Mathesen, of the 5th Victoria Cotingent, were wounded at Pivanspoort. ...

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  60. Advertising

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  61. Advertising

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