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  2. M'KINLEY'S MURDERER.

    The Anarchist Czolgosz, who was sentenced to death by electrocution for the murder of President M'Kinley at Buffalo, was conveyed yesterday to Auburn, where ...

    Article : 143 words
  3. A QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    It is understood that the Queensland Government are issuing a loan of £1,250,000, bearing 3 per cent interest, at £92 10s., and that subscriptions will be opened ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. THE AMERICA CUP.

    In connection with the first race for the America Cup, which was sailed yesterday, but was declared off owing to the course not being completed within the time limit, ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    To be a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order: Captain Norton. Distinguished conduct medals are conferred upon Captains Spencer, Knapman, ...

    Article : 177 words
  6. THE BOER WAR.

    Further details have been received of the recent serious reverse at Vlakfontein, fifteen miles south of the Bloemfontein Waterworks, where the Boers captured two ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. THE ALBERT HALL.

    There was quite a brilliant assemblage at the Albert Hall on Saturday afternoon in response to the invitations issued by the Albert-street Wesleyan Church ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The weather at present is fairly hot for this [?] of the year, and some of our weather prophets predict rain at an early date. The country all round has a beautiful green appearance. ...

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  9. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for Queensland, has invited Anglo-Queenslanders to contribute subscriptions for the proposed statue of Queen Victoria in Brisbane. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  11. RESULT OF THE FIRST RACE.

    The first race for the America Cup was resailed to-day, and resulted in a win for the Columbia by 35sec. The contest was a most exciting one, and at a number of ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    Mr. Barton on Saturday stated, in reply to a question as to whether the new German tariff would be inimical to Australian interests, that when the public learnt what ...

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  13. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The members of Mr. A. C. Maclaren's English cricket team, who are proceeding to Australia, left London to-day. Many of the leading cricketers and personal friends ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. QUEENSLAND AND TASMANIAN STOCKS.

    Queensland and Tasmanian Government stocks have been gazetted as trustee investment stocks (or stocks in which trust funds can legally be invested). ...

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  15. OPENING OF THE CRICKET SEASON.

    The cricket season opened yesterday in splendid weather, and the following were the results of the first grade matches:[?] Paddington met Redfern, and put together ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. ALLEGATION AGAINST FROZEN MEAT.

    A correspondent has written to one of the newspapers suggesting that disease, and especially cancer, is due to the consumption of frozen meat, owing to the cattle having ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. CAPTURES FROM THE BOERS.

    Information is to hand that Colonel Kekewich, who has been operating to the north-west of Rustenburg (a place about sixty miles west of Pretoria), has ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. THE LOSS OF THE COBRA.

    An examination has been made of the wreck of the new turbine torpedo-boat destroyer Cobra, which recently, foundered while making a trial trip on the English ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. THE BETTING MARKET.

    In the local betting market yesterday a fair amount was secured about Maltster for the Caulfield Cup at 100 to 6, and Sesport was supported at 10O to 2. For the ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. THE TIME ALLOWANCE.

    A correction has been made of the time allowance announced on Wednesday last as being conceded by the Shamrock to the Columbia as a result of the official ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. MORE BOER TREACHERY.

    Lord Kitchener, in a report to the War Office, states that Lieutenant Miers, of the Somerset Light Infantry, who was attached to the South African Constabulary ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN PHOTOGRAPHS FOR THE KING.

    His Majesty King Edward has accepted a handsome portfolio of photographs, dealing with the recent Australian tour of the Duke and Duchess of York, from Talma, the ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. THE NEW LORD MAYOR OF LONDON.

    Alderman Sir Joseph C. Dimsdale was yesterday elected Lord Mayor of London for the ensuing year, and will assume office on the 9th November next. ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The directors of the South British Insurance Company recommend a dividend at the rate of 2s. 6d. per share for the past half-year. A sum of £20,000 is added to ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. CYCLING[?]CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The inter-club cycling championship was contested yesterday. Champness secured the fifty mile championship medal, winning from Carter, Jones, and Wilksch. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. FIGHTING ON THE ZULULAND FRONTIER.

    Reports have been received that a force of the enemy, believed to be under the command of General Botha, made an attack on Forts Italia and Prospect, on the ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The correspondent of the "Times" at Bombay furnishes particulars of a complication that has arisen in the Persian Gulf. He states that Commander E. R. Pears, of ...

    Article : 262 words
  28. MR. SEDDON AND THE "REVIEW OF REVIEWS."

    Mr. W. T. Stead, editor of the London Review of Reviews," in the course of an interview, stated that it was certain that the Rev. W. H. Fitchett, who controls the ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. WHEAT ON THE DOWNS.

    For the past six weeks the weather has been exceptionally mild. There has been a great abundance of rain, but as yet no cold snap. The cold change farmers have ...

    Article : 769 words
  30. DEATH OF THE HON. W. HOLMES.

    The death is announced of the Hon. Mathew Holmes, who was for thirty-five years a member of the Legislative Council, and who was also a stockbreeder, of ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. THE FIRE ON THE PAPAN[?]

    The New Zealand Shipping Company have been advised that the fire on the steamer Papanui, which recently put into Vigo, in Portugal, has been extinguished, ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. OTHER ITEMS.

    Between the months of May and September of the present year the total number of reinforcements despatched to South Africa from England was 10,311. ...

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  33. COLONIAL CONSIGNMENT COMPANY.

    The Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company is issuing 4½ per cent debentures to the amount of £100,000, the issue price being par. ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. WELLINGTON, SEPTEMBER 29.

    The Auckland Fruit-growers' Union has adopted a resolution, approving of the prohibition of the importation of Australian grapes, and asking the Government to ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. DALGETY AND CO.

    Dalgety and Co., Limited, have engaged Sir Edward H. Wittenoom, late Agent-General for Western Australia, to manage their West Australian business, and he will sail ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. A RAILWAY DISASTER.

    News has been received that a train conveying a number of British, troops in the Transvaal was accidentally derailed at Standerton, on the Johannesburg to Natal ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. THE RECENT LABOUR TROUBLES.

    A labour deputation told the Premier that there would be no finality to industrial strife until the unions got what they wanted—namely, a week of forty-four ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  39. DEATH OF A COLONIAL.

    Private George F. Coyle, of the second New South Wales Contingent, has died from enteric fever at Ventersdorp, in the Transvaal. ...

    Article : 28 words
  40. [?]NISHMENT OF BOER LEADERS.

    The following are the ten Boer leaders who, as already announced, having been captured since the date on which Lord Kitchener's proclamation came into force, ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. A "PROCESSION" OF ICEBERGS.

    The steamer Rimataka, on the homeward voyage, encountered 700 icebergs between longitude 149deg. and 133deg. ...

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  42. THE CAMPAIGN IN CHINA.

    General Voyron, who is in command of the French troops comprising portion of the allied forces in China, has returned to France. He asserts that Field-Marshal von ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. DEATH OF DR. E. W. WAY.

    Our Adelaide correspondent wires under yesterday's date:—Dr. Edward Willis Way, brother of Sir S. Way, Chief Justice of South Australia, and an eminent surgeon, ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. SEATS IN THE GARDENS.

    The experiment of providing seats in the Gardens for which a small charge is made, though not yet thoroughly started, is proving a distinct success. Of the hundred ...

    Article : 355 words
  45. THE HUMPYBONG STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

    The Humpybong Steamship Company have resumed the early Monday morning trips from Redcliffe and Woody Point, and in future the Emerald will leave those ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. HONOURS FOR COLONIALS.

    The following additional list of honours conferred on members of the various Australasian contingents serving in South[?] Africa, and dating from 29th November, ...

    Article : 224 words
  47. GERMAN TROOPS ENTERTAINED IN VIENNA.

    The German troops lately serving in China, who are returning home by way of the Austrian port of Trieste, were entertained at Vienna yesterday by the Emperor ...

    Article : 55 words
  48. ALTERATION SALE.

    Sterling Reductions have been effected in both the Tailoring and Mercery Departments, and the £3 3s. Suits now offered are perfect in production, and for design and ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. RUSSIA PURCHASING CHINESE WARSHIPS.

    It is stated that the Chinese Government are considering an offer made by Russia to purchase the Chinese Peiyang Squadron, which consists of three fast cruisers, ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. LADIES' LACE MANTLES

    In the newest and best styles, and at prices to suit all purses. T. C. Belrne & Co., the Valley.[?] ...

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  51. LADIES' SAILOR HATS[?]

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, Sole Manufacturers of Mountcastle and Quaid's Celebrated Patent Sailor Hats, as worn by the elite of Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  52. AN AGREEABLE CHANGE

    Has taken place in the weather, rendering thinner clothing necessary. Our light suitings are just the thing for spring and summer wear; specially made for ...

    Article : 160 words
  53. PURE INDTGO BLUE SERGES.

    Another magnificent range of these serviceable materials in fine summer weights, from 50s. to 80s., Suit to measure, has just been opened by Chas. Gilbert, the leading ...

    Article : 104 words
  54. ALL-WOOL-CASHMERE SOCKS.

    Ninepence per pair, or 4s. the half-dozen; nothing to equal the value in Queensland. See special window display at Chas. Gilbert's, Queen-street, near Bridge. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  55. Smoke YANKEE [?] Tobacco.

    Choice New Season's Goods just opened at Merry Silver Ball, Courier Building. Typewriting Headquarters.—Shorthand-Typist open for engagement. ...

    Article : 24 words
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