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  2. AFGHANISTAN AFFAIRS.

    Habibullah Khan, who has succeeded his father, the late Ameer Abdur Rahman, as Ameer of Afghanistan, has sent a letter to Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, announcing ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    A Cabinet meeting is to be held to-morrow to decide, amongst other matters, the order in which Ministers are to speak on the no-confidence motion, to be moved by ...

    Article : 505 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    An engagement took place on Sunday last between the British and General Botha's force to the cast of Vryheid. The Boers numbered 2000, and the fighting continued ...

    Article : 108 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    A sentence of one year's imprisonment and a fine of 1000 francs has been passed in France upon an Anarchist named Tailhade, who was the author of an article in ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. THE KANAKA BILL.

    The Federal Premier has referred to the reports of Dr. Maxwell in proof of the contention that a crudity of method in the cultivation of sugarcane in Queensland has ...

    Article : 2,240 words
  7. BANISHMENT OF BOER LEADERS.

    Eighteen additional Boer leaders have been banished for life from South Africa under the terms of Lord Kitchener's recent proclamation. ...

    Article : 29 words
  8. MARTIAL LAW IN CAPE COLONY.

    Martial law has now been applied to parts of Griqualand East and Tembuland, in the extreme north-east of Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. TURKEY AND FRANCE.

    At the instance of the Sultan of Turkey, M. Zinovief, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, has requested Count Lamsdorf, the Russian Minister for Foreign ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. BOER OPINION ON MARTIAL LAW.

    The Boers in Holland describe the proclamation of martial law and the condition of military terrorism now prevailing as being certain to increase rebellion in South ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. THE NEW AMEER'S BROTHERS.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" publishes the statement that Russian official advices received from Bokhara, in Central Asia, allege that the brothers of the Ameer, ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. GENERAL BULLER'S SPEECH.

    There is a unanimous opinion that General Buller, in delivering his sensational speech yesterday regarding the surrender of Ladysmith, has allowed himself to ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. QUEEN DRAGA OF SERVIA.

    It is reported that, in consequence of certain communications from ex-Queen Natalie, of Servia, the Czarina has declined to receive Queen Draga, who, with ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. PROTEST BY SIR M. HICKS-BEACH.

    The Right Hon. Sir M. E. Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has protested against "the equinoctial gale of newspaper criticism" regarding the action of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. AMERICAN TARIFF ON RUSSIAN SUGAR.

    In a case which came before Judge Morris, of Baltimore, U.S.A., the Judge upheld the legality of the additional tariff enforced in America on Russian sugar, on ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    An unexplained message received through Reuter's Agency states that orders have been received at Peshawur, the military headquarters near the north-west frontier ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. THE TARIFF.

    Sir William Lyne says that he has heard from the Protectionists' Union in Sydney that, taken as a whole, the tariff is considered satisfactory, though there are ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. LATE SPORTING.

    In the First Grade cricket matches yesterday, Paddington defeated Sydney by 171 runs, the scores being: Paddington, 261 (Trumper 108); Sydney, 90, and 122 for nine ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. CAPTURE OF COMMANDANT SCHEEPERS.

    The British force which has been pursuing Commandant Scheepers in the southwest of Cape Colony has captured 110 of his horses. ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. GREAT BRITAIN.

    Serious injury to a third torpedo-boat destroyer has now been reported. As already reported, the destroyers Crane and Brazen have broken down owing to their ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. BICYCLE TEST RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  22. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    With regard to the reply he gave in the Senate that it was absurd to contend that Chinese would be able to wander from State to State at their own free will, Mr. ...

    Article : 384 words
  23. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    Sergeant Cotton and Corporal E. Pointed have been severely wounded at Botha's farm, and Sergeant Rayd, Lance-corporal R. M'Ivor, and Private G. Dandy were ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. COLLECTING THE SUGAR EXCISE AT TOWNSVILLE.

    Our Townsville correspondent wires:— In connection with the excise on sugar, it is not proposed to put Customs officers into the mills; but weekly visits will be paid ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. THE LOSS OF THE COBRA.

    The evidence given at the official inquiry into the loss of the new turbine torpedo-boat destroyer Cobra while on her trial trip shows that her engines were ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. COMMANDANT LOTLER EXECUTED.

    Lord Kitchener has confirmed the sentence of death passed on Commandant Lotler, who, with his commando, was surprised and captured on the 5th September ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. HALF-MILE FOOT RACE.

    A half-mile foot race between W. M'Manus (New South Wales) and L. C. M'Lachlan (New Zealand) was run at Newcastle yesterday. The former was favourite ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. SUEZ CANAL DIRECTORATE.

    Mr. Frederick Green, of the firm of F. Green and Co., ship and insurance brokers, of London, has been appointed a director of the Suez Canal Company. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. THE TOBACCO DUTIES AND THE GROWERS.

    Mr. R. S. Nevill, the Tobacco Expert of the Department of Agriculture, considers that the new tobacco duties should have the effect of preserving the tobacco-growing ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. ALLEGED INFANTICIDE AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    Isabella Mary Ellen Dixon, a girl, 18 years of age, was charged, on remand, at the Police Court to-day with causing the death of a male child. She was defended by ...

    Article : 254 words
  31. THE BETTING MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND'S POSITION.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday several members made reference to the Federal tariff, and contended that something must be done to meet it. Mr. ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. CYCLING MEETING AT ADELAIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  34. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE WAR.

    Sir C. E. Howard Vincent, M.P. for the Central division of Sheffield, colonel commanding the Queen's Westminster Volunteers, who took an active part in raising the ...

    Article : 310 words
  35. FATAL SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    A fatal shooting affray occurred this morning at Busselton. Thomas Johnson and George Anderson quarrelled at the house of a mutual friend named Nutty, ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. QUEENSLAND'S POSITION.

    The Premier was invited on Saturday to express an opinion on the new development in connection with Federal politics. So far as the chief trouble of Queensland ...

    Article : 264 words
  37. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.

    At St. Paul's Presbyterian Church yesterday, anniversary services in connection with the Sunday school were conducted. In the morning Dr. Hanson, of Marylebone, ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. LADIES' SAILOR HATS.

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

    Article : 70 words
  39. FASHIONABLE WOOLLENS.

    For richness in quality and artistic in design, we now claim to carry one of the most fashionable and up-to-date stocks in Queensland. Special Summer Worsted Suit ...

    Article : 241 words
  40. A TERRIBLE FATALITY.

    Four men were working a machine on the Coolgardie pipe track when an explosion occurred with disastrous results. Nearly every stitch of clothing was ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. A CORDIAL INVITATION.

    On the same principle, "that actions speak louder than words," so is an ounce of proof worth a ton of argument. In pursuance of this, Charles Gilbert, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. THE COLOURED LABOUR QUESTION.

    Our columns have lately given many signs of the increasing anxiety which is felt in many parts of the Anglo-Saxon world on the question of coloured labour ...

    Article : 1,766 words
  43. T. C. BEIRNE AND CO.

    Have opened, ex Duke of Norfolk, one case Suede-finish Lisle Gloves, four clasp, in white, black, grays, and beavers. Clearing at 1s. 6½d. pair.[?] ...

    Article : 29 words
  44. PERSONAL.

    Mr. P. M'Lean, the Agricultural Adviser, left Brisbane on Saturday by the Innamincka for the North, where he will inspect the State Farm at Kamerunga, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. A GREAT REPUTATION

    Has been gained by us, simply by giving unfailingly best goods at lowest prices. A range of fine Worsteds, Tweeds, and Serges, for summer, now in; also, Assam and ...

    Article : 86 words
  46. Smoke YANKEE DOODLE Toba[?]

    Do you know that eye strain causes blurred vision, all sorts of headaches, neuralgia, sickness, giddiness, congested and inflamed eyes, insomnia, and many other ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. OTHER ITEMS.

    The "Morning Post" publishes the statement that General Botha, after a conference with General De Wet and ex-President Steyn, has informed Lord Kitchener that he ...

    Article : 50 words
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