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  2. GREAT BRITAIN.

    At the dinner on board the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert last Friday his Majesty the King, in toasting the health of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall, expressed ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. THE KANAKA BILL.

    The House of Representatives met at 7.30, the Chairman of Committees being in the Chair, in the absence of the Speaker. A petition was presented by Mr. Edwards ...

    Article : 2,382 words
  4. V.R.C. SPRING MEETING.

    Melbourne Cup day was ushered in with a steady rainfall, which continued till 8 o'clock, when the clouds began to disperse, and before midday the sun shone ...

    Article : 2,845 words
  5. THE DUTCH COMPENSATION CLAIMS.

    It is stated that the Government of Holland have accepted the offer made by Great Britain for the settlement of the claims made by Hollanders for compensation for ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. THE BOER WAR.

    Additional details in connection with the recent engagement at Brakenlaagte state that General Hamilton's column, which was at Standerton, on the Johannesburg to ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. THE KING'S TITLE.

    His Majesty King Edward has issued a proclamation, announcing the title assumed by him, which includes the addition to the former title of "the British dominions ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. POLITICAL SPEECHES.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, referred to the war in South Africa in a speech delivered at Bristol last night. He stated that the war ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. THE COURT AT SANDRINGHAM.

    The King and Queen and members of the Court are now at Sandringham. ...

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  10. THE LIBERAL LEADERS ON THE WAR.

    Speaking at a public meeting in Leeds, the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith repudiated the suggestions made by the Right Hon. John Morley and Sir Henry Campbell- ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. PARLIAMENT FURTHER PROROGUED.

    A proclamation has been issued further proroguing the Imperial Parliament to the 14th December. ...

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  12. JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT.

    Mr. Swinfen Eady has been appointed a Judge of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice in succession to Sir H. H. Cozens-Hardy, who has succeeded Sir John ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. STATUES OF GENERAL BULLER.

    It is announced that it is intended to erect statues of General Sir Redvers Buller at Exeter and Plymouth Hoe, in his native county of Devonshire. ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. FRANCE AND TURKEY.

    Great activity still prevails at the French naval port of Toulon, where a second squadron, with additional troops, is being prepared for service. It is also announced ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. DIRECTOR OF NAVAL CONSTRUCTION RESIGNED.

    Sir William Henry White, who has been Director of Naval Construction and responsible designer of all H.M. ships since 1885 has now resigned that position owing to ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. GOVERNMENT CONTRACT FRAUDS.

    At the Old Balley (Central Criminal Court) yesterday, John Henry Coram, J.P., a Government contractor, of Pembroke, and Charles E. Davies; a sergeant in the Army ...

    Article : 228 words
  17. OPERATIONS IN THE RUSTENBURG DISTRICT.

    General Lord Methuen has visited the Rustenburg district, to the westward of Pretoria, as far as the Elands River, and reports that large areas of crops have ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. KEMP AND DELAREY.

    Commandant Kemp's force, which has lately been operating with Delarey in the Western Transvaal, is being supplied with food by the natives. ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. THE TAILORING DEPARTMENT.

    Charles Gilbert is simply wiping out all past records this season. His new chief (Sydney) cutter has proved a most pronounced success, and those who appreciate ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    The will of the late Mr. Samuel Slaughton, M.L.A., has been lodged for probate. The estate is valued at £116,000, and is left to his widow and children. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. CAPTURES OF BOERS.

    A detachment from Colonel Taylor's column has captured at Wolvekop, in the Aliwal North district, in the north-east of Cape Colony, twenty-one Boers, including ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. 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 : 68 words
  23. THE PLAGUE AT LIVERPOOL.

    The Governor-General has received a cable message from the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, intimating that several cases of plague have been reported in Liverpool, ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. PROMINENT REBEL CAPTURED.

    Information has been received that Chris. Botha, cousin of General Botha, and a prominent rebel, formerly employed in the Natal civil service, has been captured at ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. JOB HOSIERY.

    Just opened up-Boys Strong Ribbed Hose, 9d. pair; Boys' Cashmere Hose, double-knee, 1s. pair: Children's Socks in Cashmere, white and black lace cotton, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. GENUINE TUSSORE SILK SUITS SPECIAL VALUE AT 22s. 6d.

    Amongst other lines, Charles Gilbert (the specialist in Washing Suits) is selling genuine Tussore Silk Coats and Trousers, perfect fitting, and splendidly finished, in ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. STATEMENT BY A BOER COMMANDANT.

    Information has been received that Vanheerden's commando overpowered and stripped fourteen men of the Worcester district Mounted Rifles at Constable, a ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. FIRST-CLASS QUALITY.

    The quality, design, and finish of our Summer Worsteds are unsurpassable. Firstclass Business Suits, to measure, from £3 3s.; serviceable Trousers, from 12s. 6d. ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. MEN'S WASHING DELHI SILK SUITS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons' Delhi Silk Suits, two garments, 50s., to order only. Superior to Assam. Will not rag out in washing. 'Real Irish Brown Drill Suits, ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. HELMETS AND SUN HATS.

    B. Mountcastle and Sons have an Australian reputation for Helmets and Sun Hats. Beware of imitations of their standard goods. Quaid's Patent Kapri ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. OTHER ITEMS.

    Three hundred men of the Royal Artillery now stationed at Halifax, Nova Scotia, are to leave for South Africa to-morrow, taking with them six Maxim guns. They ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. FASHIONABLE GLASSES.

    I carefully study " that requisite something called Style." Patrons of my Optical Department are assured of Fashionable Spectacleware, perfect in fit and finish. ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. £20 REWARD.

    The above reward will be paid to any person or persons who will give such information as will lead to the conviction of the dastardly individual who systematically ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. THE NEW TARIFF

    Makes our values better than ever, as we have not increased our prices. Pure-wool Serges and Suitings, summer textures, excellent designs, unrivalled quality. Also ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. ALBION PARK RACES TO-DAY.

    Choice New Season's Goods just opened at Merry Silver Ball, Courier Building. Smoke YANKEE DOODLE Tobacco. ALBION PARK RACES TO-DAY. ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. RETURNING VICTORIANS.

    Captain E. Tivey, and Lieutenant Galpin, of Victoria, who were invalided to England from South Africa, are passengers for Melbourne by the R.M.S. Oroya. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

    T. C. Beirne and Co. having opened this year's shipment of New and Choice Cards prior to the advance in duty of 25 per cent, are able to sell the various lines at last ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. THE QUEEN'S CHRISTMAS GIFT.

    It is announced that her Majesty Queen Alexandra intends sending silver-mounted briar pipes to the troops in South Africa as a Christmas gift. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. ALBION PARK RACES TO-DAY.

    Archibald MacLea & Co., Tailoring and Outfitting Emporium, George-street (next the Lands. Office). Smoke YANKEE DOODLE Tobacco. ...

    Article : 24 words
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