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  2. Cable Comments.

    Reports have been received from many of the foreign ambassadors in Pekin and from many other sources, that the chief legations, and most of their occupants, are safe. what now ...

    Article : 1,329 words
  3. Very Latest.

    It is announced that Lieutenant-general Lord Methuen's division, which is marching from Friedrickstad to Potchefstroom, in the south-west of the Transvaal, was fighting ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. TELEGRAMS.

    Thirteen points of rain fell last night. Grass and herbage are growing rapidly. In some paddocks near the town the grass is 6 inches high. Large numbers of sheep are ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. Imperial Commissions.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 829 words
  7. LATEST SHIPPING.

    July 31.--LEURA, s., 1,050-tons, Captain Ellie, for Mackay and Townsville (transhipping to Lass O'Gowrie for Townsville outports, Cairns, and Port Douglas). Passengers: ...

    Article : 872 words
  8. Transvaal War

    Lord Roberts, in his official report to the War Office of the surrender of General Prinsloo with 5,000 Boers, states that on the 26th instant Major-general Hector Macdonald, ...

    Article : 227 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A master mariner, for many years in the service of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, and lately captain of tho steamer Emu, fell down in a fit when travelling in an ...

    Article : 343 words
  10. Boers Rejoining Commandoes.

    It is reported that the Boers who only recently surrendered to the British in the Rustenburg district are rejoining the Boer commandoes, and threaten to make an attack ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. Works Commission.

    The sittings of the Works Department Royal Commission were resumed in No. 2 committee-room, Parliament House, this morning. There were present: Mr. J. T. ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. Boers Repulsed.

    A message received from Pretoria states that a detachment of Lieutenant-general Clery's force, consisting of 250 infantry, on Saturday repulsed a strong Boer commando ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. Australian Casualties.

    It is announced that Private J. M. Moone, of South Australia, who was mortally wounded at Stinkhoutboom on July 24, and Private F. H. Toothill, of West Australia, ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. Casualties Corrected.

    An official correction has been received of the list of casualties among the Australian troops at Stinkhoutboon on July 21. Private A. R. Tate, of West Australia, who was ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. Latest from China.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, the Hon. W. St. John Brodrick, in answer to a question, stated that the British Government had assented to Russia's guaranteeing ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    The young son of a well known farmer in the Rochester district, fell from a dray on which he was riding to school and the front wheel of the vehicle passed over his head, ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. Federation Referendum.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  18. A Sure Cure for Croup.

    The first indication of croup is hoarseness, and in a child subject to that disease it may be taken as a sure sign of the approach of an attack. ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Ministry proposes to raise the salaries of its own members, the Premier to receive £1,600 per annum, the Minister for Railways £1,300, and the other Ministers £1,000 each. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. The Plague.

    Plague matters are not to-day causing any concern to the health authorities. No suspects are under observation. Patients are improving, and the contact area is ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. Railway Commissioner

    Mr. R. J. Gray, Railway Commissioner, who for some months has been on leave of absence owing to ill-health, was presented this morning by the officers of the Railway ...

    Article : 783 words
  22. Southern Sporting.

    The feature in the local betting market yesterday was the execution of a Victorian commission in favour of Massanissa in the Melbourne Cup for a few thousands at 100 to 2. ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. War Loan Authorised.

    The House of Commons yesterday passed a resolution authorising Sir Michael Hicks-Bench (Chancellor of the Exchequer) to raise a loan of £13,000,000 in connection with the ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. DEATH AT TOWNSVILLE.

    The Chinaman who was stricken with plague last week died yesterday. All the other patients are doing well, with the exception of one who is in a bad way. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. Pekin Legations Safe.

    It is reported that an Imperial edict has been issued at Pekin which asserts that the foreign legations there were safe on July 24, and that the Government of China were then ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. NO CASES IN SYDNEY.

    It is now a fortnight since the last case of bubonic plague was reported in Sydney. The great majority of the patients still in hospital are doing very well indeed, but ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. Affairs in Soudan.

    A Cairo telegram to the Daily Mail says:--The news from the Soudan will be received with some disappointment, ...

    Article : 349 words
  28. Japanese Mistake.

    It has transpired that daring the recent fighting at Tientsin, the Japanese troops, mistaking a body of Russian troops for Chinese, fired at them, killing one and ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. V.A.T.C. Races.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  30. Sudden Death of Woman.

    A married woman named Mary Leahy, who resides with her husband in Grey street, South Brisbane, died suddenly between 2 and 3 o'clock this morning. She had been ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. New Spring Goods.

    The flowers that bloom in the spring at Finney, Isles, and Co.'s are punctual in their appearance as ever, and their spacious warehouse is abloom with fresh tinted materials ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. Australian Parliaments.

    On the adjournment of the Assembly last night, Mr. Willis asked the Premier if he would press the claims of prominent Australians for selection as Stats Governors. ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. Railway Accident.

    A porter was killed at the South Yarra station yesterday. He had just finished collecting the tickets, and stopped off a carriage on the down-line side. At that moment a ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. Exodus from Turkey.

    A Constantinople telegram to the Daily News says:--The secret and hurried exodus from the Ottoman Empire of Turks in high and ...

    Article : 475 words
  35. Brisbane Jockey Club Races.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly yesterday several questions were asked concerning the rejection of the Protector by the Admiralty, after the vessel had been accepted. One member declared ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  38. Barque Helene.

    The following news is to hand from the Islands, by the German warship Seeadler, which left Apia for Hongkong on July 14: The barque Helene, from Sydney, struck a ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. Assembly Adjourns.

    Flags were flying at half-mast to-day in Brisbane and on ail Government offices in consequence of the death of H.R.H. Prince Alfred. Messages of sympathy will be ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. Dramatic Scene.

    There was a striking scene of patriotic enthusiasm in the House of Commons at Ottawa on June 6 (says the Daily Mail) on the passing of an Address to the Queen ...

    Article : 267 words
  41. Purse Stealing Case.

    In the District Court this morning, before his honour Acting-judge Byrne and a jury, the case of J. Dempsey, on a charge of stealing from Margaret Dowling a purse, ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. His Double.

    Men who know the American Ambassador by sight and were at the dinner to Sir Henry Irving (says the Daily News) were startled to meet his Excellency, as ...

    Article : 220 words
  43. Supreme Court.

    The civil sittings of the Supreme Court were continued this morning, before his honour Mr. Justice Real. COOPER V. THE MUNICIPALITY OF BRISBANE. ...

    Article : 225 words
  44. Fitzgerald's Circus.

    Messrs. Fitzgerald will bring to Brisbane for the carnival season their enlarged circus. It has arrived by this morning's train from the north. The whole of the new continental ...

    Article : 197 words
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    MR. E. LLOYD'S RECENT ILLNESS.--Referring to the announcement which recently appeared in these columns to the effect that Mr. Edward Lloyd had resumed the practice of his ...

    Article : 142 words
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