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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    A party of Menzies' Scouts, whilst following fifty Boers at Platrand, in the south-east of the Transvaal, were surrounded by a force of 200 Boers. The scouts charged ...

    Article : 85 words
  3. THE LATE PRESIDENT.

    The body of the Late President M'Kinley has been conveyed from Washington to Canton, in Ohio, for interment. Despite the heavy rain which was falling, thousands ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. IN THE GALLERY.

    Hon. members of the Legislative Assembly were back from the reception of his Excellency the Governor-General in good time for the meeting of the House at ...

    Article : 1,637 words
  5. THE CZAR IN FRANCE.

    Thousands of visitors have flocked to Dunkirk, on the northern coast of France, where the Czar and Czarina of Russia will disembark. President Loubet and the ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate it was gratifying to find that Mr. Dawson was sufficiently recovered from his recent severe illness to resume his seat. He was present yesterday in the ...

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  7. VISIT OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Hopetoun) had a hearty reception yesterday on the occasion of his first official visit to the city. His Excellency, as is ...

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  8. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The umpires in connection with the recent British naval manoeuvres have brought up their report on the results of the operations. They state that the "X" fleet (the ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. IN THE WIDE BAY DISTRICT.— II.

    The Tewantin people and others interested in railway connection are chiefly familiar with a proposal to join the main (North Coast) line at a point near Cooroy ...

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  10. MILLENNARY OF KING ALFRED.

    The millennary of the death of King Alfred, the famous Saxon King of England, who died in 901, is now being celebrated at Winchester. The celebrations have ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. AN IMPORTANT SURRENDER.

    Ex-President Kruger's youngest son, Tgaard kruger, has surrendered to the British authorities in order to secure the safety of the farms which his father ceded ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN SCOTLAND.

    Several sharp shocks of earthquake were experienced at Inverness, in Scotland, early this morning. LONDON, September 19. ...

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  13. BRITISH PATROL CAPTURED.

    Information is to hand that a patrol of Grenadiers, who were surrounding a farm at Riet Siding, on the railway line between De Aar and Naauwpoort Junction, in Cape ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. THE GRIMSBY FISHING STRIKE.

    The strike of trawling fishermen at Grimsby, on the east coast of England, which has lasted for three months, has now reached an acute stage. Five thousand of ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. HEAVY RAINS IN CAPE COLONY.

    Reports from Cape Colony state that heavy rains have fallen, and caused a suspension of military operations against the Boer commandoes in the southern portion ...

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  16. ANNOUNCEMENT BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    President Roosevelt announces that he has decided that the tragedy (the assassination of President M'Kinley) will eliminate his candidature for the Presidency in ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. NATAL TROOPS CALLED OUT.

    Reports from Natal state that the Natal Mounted Rifles and Field Artillery have been called out for service. ...

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  18. THE AMERICAN CABINET.

    With reference to the report published yesterday that the Hon. Elihu Root, Secretary for War in the United States Cabinet, is expected to succeed the Hon. John Hay ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Hon. J. G. Drake states that the postmaster at Oakey Creek has been authorised to issue money orders, and also that certain necessary repairs to the ...

    Article : 453 words
  20. DEATH OF A COLONIAL.

    Private A. J. H. Chisholm, of the New South Wales (Mounted Infantry, has died from measles at Kroonstad. ...

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  21. FRAUD ON A MELBOURNE WIDOW.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day, George Thompson, alias George Stephens, formerly of Bendigo, and Charles 'Macnelly, alias M'Kay, who were recently committed ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. CHRISTMAS COMFORTS FOR THE TROOPS.

    Lord Kitchener is warmly supporting the appeal to the public for Christmas [?] mforts for the troops in South Africa. ...

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  23. MISS GOLDMAN'S BAIL.

    Miss Goldman, the Anarchist lecturer, who was arrested at Chicago on the charge of being concerned in the conspiracy to murder President M'Kinley, has been ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York arrived at Montreal yesterday from Quebec. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The supplementary report of Mr. Oliver, the Federal Site Commissioner, was tabled in the Legislative Assembly to-night. It states that Tumut might now be definitely ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN SYMPATHY.

    The United States Consulate and all places of business carried on by Americans were closed to-day. All of them displayed striking mourning decorations, and the ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    The steamer Quiraing, which arrived to-day, had on board the crew of the steamer Moonstone, which was wrecked at Ocean Island. The Moonstone had loaded 2500 ...

    Article : 384 words
  28. ACCIDENT TO SIR THOMAS LIPTON.

    Information has been received from New York that Sir Thomas Lipton, owner of the yacht Shamrock II., the challenger for the America Cup, fell from a boat, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. ASSEMBLY'S ADDRESS OF CONDOLENCE.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, the Speaker, on taking the chair, intimated that he had presented to his Excellency the Governor-General, for ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. SCOUTING IN THE GERMAN ARMY.

    The South African war correspondents who are attending the German army manoeuvres at Damtzig describe the scouting of the Germans as being greatly inferior to ...

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  31. SALE OF A RACEHORSE.

    San Fran was sold to-day to Mr. John Prim, of Wagga, a new patron of the turf. The price paid was £2500. ...

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  32. THE PENTRIDGE ESCAPEES.

    The Inspector-General of Police stated to-day that the authorities here had decided not to proceed further with the charge of shooting with intent against ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. FURTHER ARMENIAN OUTRAGES.

    Advices received from Armenia, in Asiatic Turkey, announce that a shocking condition of bloodshed, pillage, and fire now prevails at Mush, and the situation at ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    At a caucus of members of the Government party it was stated that if the San Francisco steamship service were discontinued all the Auckland members would ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Tarloch has been scratched for the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. ...

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  36. BRITISH AGENTS EXPELLED FROM THE PHILIPPINES.

    Reports are to hand that the American authorities in the Philippines have expelled the agents of two British firms from the island of Samar on the charge of ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. THE BETTING MARKET.

    During the settling at the Victorian Club to-day, a fair amount of wagering was transacted, principally in doubles for the two Cups. Warrior [?] and Pegasus for the ...

    Article : 301 words
  38. LEGALISATION OF LOTTERIES.

    A bill introduced into the Legislative Council to legalise lotteries and sweepstakes was rejected by 17 votes to 15. ...

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  39. THE OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The Auditor-General has challenged certain payments under the Old Age Pensions Act, and the matter has been referred to the Public Accounts Committee. ...

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  40. CHILDREN'S THREE-QUARTER HOSE

    In Black, Navy, and Tan Cashmere, all sizes, 4¾d. pair; Ribbed Cashmere Hose, all sizes, 9d. pair, and with double knees 1s. pair. T. C. Beirne and Co., Valley. ...

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  41. T. C. BIERNE AND CO.

    Are now showing White Muslin Box Robes, newest design; Shaped Skirts, with Valencienne Insertion and Lace Trimming. Special sale prices, 15s. 6d., 17s. 6d., and ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. THE GRAND FAIR.

    Attractions for this (Friday) evening, from 6 till 9.—Remnants of all kinds at half-price; bargains in every department, at Carew, Gardner, and Chisholm's, ...

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  43. EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS.

    We beg to inform the general public that owing to Mr. A. Neuman's fast-increasing business, he is compelled to make extensive alterations, which necessitates a heavy ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. DRESSES FOR SPRING WEAR.

    White Dress Muslins, 1s. 11d. dozen; Coloured Muslins, choice patterns, 3s. 11d. dozen; White Piques, 4s. 11d. and 5s. 11d. dozen. Rare values. Carew, Gardner, and ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. LIPTON'S YACHT MAY BE BEATEN.

    Those who appreciate a well-cut garment at a reasonable price should not fail to call on Chas. Gilbert and inspect his up-to-date specialities in Light-weight ...

    Article : 65 words
  46. THE FIGHT AGAINST CONSUMPTION.

    The Mayor of Sydney (Sir James Graham) expressed his satisfaction at the hearty manner in which the police were co-operating with the council's officers in ...

    Article : 168 words
  47. JOHN REID AND CO.

    Having purchased a warehouseman's stock of Laces, are now showing an assortment of these goods in Torchon, Valenciennes, &c., 10½d., 1s., 1s. 3d., 1s. 6d., ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    A sign that the Cabinet has practically concluded its deliberations as to the tariff was forthcoming in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Barton announcing ...

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  49. LACES. LACES.

    Just opened, a large shipment of Laces, in all the leading makes. Real Torchon, in line and coarse makes, from 12d. dozen. Cotton Torchons, l½in. wide, from 6½d. ...

    Article : 45 words
  50. FABRIC GLOVES.

    500 Dozen just landed by T. C. Beirne and Co. The New Shades in Lisle, Silk and Taffeta, with self, black, and white points, and with buttons and domes.* ...

    Article : 32 words
  51. FASHIONABLE GREASE-PROOF HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, Hat Manufacturers and Importers, are celebrated throughout the whole of Australia for Fashionable Hats—Silk Hats, Stiff Felt ...

    Article : 95 words
  52. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, September 19.—Arrivals: China, R.M.S., from London; Mareeba, s., from Brisbane. Departures: Darius, for Calcutta; Wilhelmine, for Falmouth; ...

    Article : 94 words
  53. SPECIAL VALUE IN HELMETS.

    A splendid line, thoroughly ventilated, guaranteed equal in appearance, comfort, and wear to anything in Brisbane at 10s. 6d.; procurable only at Chas. Gilbert's ...

    Article : 74 words
  54. HEADACHES CURED.

    Ninety per cent of headaches are caused from eye-strain. Mr. W. Flegeltaub, D.B.O.A., 198 Queen-street, opposite His Majesty's Theatre, can permanently cure ...

    Article : 35 words
  55. THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING.

    From 6 till 9. Carew, Gardner, and Chisholm will offer their weekly accumulation of Remnants, of all kinds, at half-price. Also, special bargains in Men's and Boys' ...

    Article : 33 words
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