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  2. SOUTH AFRICAN MEAT CONTRACT.

    In the House of Lords yesterday, in reply to a question by Earl Carrington with regard to the new contract for the supply of meat for the army in South Africa, Lord ...

    Article : 253 words
  3. GALES AND STORMS.

    Very heavy gales and storms are now being experienced in Europe and America. There are seventy steamers weatherbound at the mouth of the River Thames, and a ...

    Article : 214 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    It is reported that ex-President Steyn, with a bodyguard of thirty attendants, is now between Bethlehem and Reitz, in the north-east of the Orange River Colony. ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The match between England and New South Wales was continued to-day, but the commencement of play was delayed for some time by rain, which fell during the ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  6. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The French peasant Brierre, who was convicted of the murder of his five children at Corancey, in Normandy, and sentenced to death, has had his sentence ...

    Article : 606 words
  8. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS.

    In North Brisbane only one aldermanic seat was contested—namely, that for the West Ward. Here Alderman J. G. M'Nab was opposed by Mr. W. Morse, solicitor; ...

    Article : 2,860 words
  9. BOER LAAGER CAPTURED.

    Information is to hand that Colonel Price has captured Commandant Bester's laager at Klaarfontein. Three Boers were killed in the affair, including Commandant ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. COLLISION BETWEEN ARMOURED TRAINS.

    [?] collision between two armoured trains occurred at Burghersdorp, in the north of Cape Colony, on the railway line from Port Elizabeth, with serious results, five ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. BLIZZARD IN CANADA.

    News from Canada states that a terrible blizzard has been experienced over a large portion of the country. Snow has fallen almost continuously for sixty hours, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. EARL OF MUNSTER KILLED.

    The Earl of Munster, who was Major of the Third (Milltia) Battalion Royal Scots Regiment, has been accidentally killed at Kroonstad, in the Orange River Colony. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN INTERESTS.

    Sir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for Queensland, in the course of an interview regarding the subordination of the State Premiers to the Federal Prime Minister in ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. DEATHS OF COLONIALS.

    Privates Aubrey Ipthorpe and Isaac Bewley, of the Third Contingent New South Wales Mounted Infantry, have died from enteric fever at Bloemfontein. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Saville Gore, assistant private secretary to Lord Hopetoun, died at Government House early this morning, after a short illness, from typhoid fever. ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. LOYAL ADDRESS FROM THE AFRIKANDER BOND.

    A loyal address from prominent members of the Afrikander Bond, including a number of clergymen, was presented yesterday to Sir Walter F. Hely-Hutchison, Governor ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. LIST OF PROBABLE CANDIDATES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 672 words
  18. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The imports into Victoria last year amounted to £18,880,040, against £18,331,811 for the previous year. The exports were valued at £18,646,096, compared with ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Menelaus, s., from Brisbane, via ports; Oakhurst, barque, from Port Broughton. Departures.—For Sydney: Kyogle, s., ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. REPUDIATION OF CONTINENTAL SLANDERS.

    The Mayor of Capetown has invited the Mayors of the various towns in Cape Colony to make arrangements for holding public meetings with the object of ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. THE PLEYSTOWE INQUIRY.

    The inquiry into the working of the Pleystowe Central Mill was opened this morning. After come preliminaries an adjournment was applied for to enable the petitioners ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. THE GENEVA CONVENTION.

    The Paris journal "Matin" has published the statement that the Swiss Government are about to propose an early revision of the Geneva Convention, as ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The "Berliner Post," in an officially-inspired article dealing with the cordiality displayed during the Prince of Wales's recent visit to Germany, declares that the ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. FEDERAL CONTINGENTS.

    It appears that the great coats supplied to the Queensland unit of the First Federal Contingent created a most favourable impression among the authorities in Sydney, ...

    Article : 183 words
  25. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, February 4.—Arrived: Gabo, s., from Melbourne; Islander, from Brisbane; Anglian, s., from Brisbane. Sailed: Anglian, s., for Melbourne; Langton ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    A company which has been working the Marconi system of wireless telegraphy commercially at Hawaii for the past two months has failed. The failure is due to ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. GERMAN TRADE WITH AUSTRALASIA.

    The "Vossische Zeitung," a leading Berlin newspaper, publishes an article in which it declares that the acceptance of the principle of commercial reciprocity ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. THE PLAGUE.

    The death of Mrs. Falvey, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, in Edward-street, which took place on Monday night, and was reported to the health authorities, has now ...

    Article : 247 words
  29. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday the Socialist members caused a scene by protesting against the vote of 3,000,000 francs (£120,000) to cover the ...

    Article : 108 words
  30. THE HUNGARIAN REMOUNTS.

    There was a renewed and heated debate in the House of Commons last night on the question of the horses purchased in Hungary for army remounts, and the Right ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. TICK-INFESTED HORSES.

    The New South Wales authorities have made a complaint about the manner in which the horses of the Queensland unit which went to Sydney were allowed to ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES CONFERENCE.

    The Brussels correspondent of the "Times" states that the international conference on sugar bounties which is now sitting in the Belgian capital is aiming at ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    The election of a member of the House of Commons for E[?]lesall division of Sheffield, the seat for which became vacant through the recent death of Sir Ellis ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. SERIOUS FIRE IN AMERICA.

    A large fire has occurred in Waterbury, Connecticut, when several stores were destroyed, and damage done to the extent of £500,000. Several persons were also ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. EXCISE ON QUEENSLAND SUGAR.

    The Hon. C. C. Kingston, Minister for Customs, was seen to-day by Mr Page and Mr. Edwards, with reference to a complaint sent to them by Messrs. Brabant ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. MEMORIAL TO THE LATE LIEUTENANT L. J. CASKEY.

    A meeting of the Caskey Memorial Committee was held last evening in the North Brisbane School of Arts. There were present—Major Halstead, Mr. C. G. ...

    Article : 246 words
  37. SMALLPOX IN LONDON.

    Seventy-three fresh cases of smallpox were reported in London yesterday, and the total number of cases in the various hospitals is now 1159. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. SALE PLUMS IN MERCERY AT GILBERT'S STOCKTAKING SALE.

    Now in full swing, Gent.'s Silk Bows, Knots, and Derby Ties, four for 1s.; black all-wool Cashmere Socks, 7d. pair, or 3s. 3d. the half-dozen; white ...

    Article : 159 words
  39. A BIG BUSINESS

    is the natural result of giving good values. This is what we do in Clothing. Our cutters are experts, our Suitings perfection in quality and design. Shirts, Ties, Collars, ...

    Article : 45 words
  40. SOUTHERN BETTING MARKETS.

    In the local betting market to-day the largest transaction was 2000 to 60 about Kenley for the Newmarket Handicap. MELBOURNE, February 5. ...

    Article : 122 words
  41. TAILORING EXTRAORDINARY! WONDERFUL SALE VALUES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  42. SHIRTS! SHIRTS!

    [?] Mo[?]castle and Sons, the leading shirt-makers of the colony. White Dress Shirts, 7s. 6d. and 10s. 6d.; French Cambric Neglige Shirts, 7s. 6d. Hundreds of ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. SALE OF SHEETINGS.

    Wonderful values in Sheetings at T. C. Bairne & Co.'s Clearing Sale. See front page advertisement.* End of Season production Guinea ...

    Article : 65 words
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