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  2. Northern Sensation.

    With reference to the telegram published a few days ago stating that the manager of Chatsworth station had been found dead on the road 38 miles from Normanton, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. Cable Comments.

    Although Pekin is in the hands of tho allies, it is by no means free from Chinese fighting men. Pekin is spread over. a wide area, and the tactics of the allies up to ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  4. TELEGRAMS.

    Charles Hellings, ex-champion swimmer of New South Wales, died on Saturday morning at the Sydney Hospital, after a very brief illness. ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. Federal Preparations

    The Reclassification Board appointed to deal with the public service of Victoria, has furnished the political and permanent heads of the Post and Telegraph and other ...

    Article : 802 words
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  7. Latest from Transvaal.

    News was received on Thursday that Lieutenant-general Baden-Powell had an engagement on the previous Tuesday with Commandant Grobclaar's rearguard at ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. Perils in China.

    The best friends of modern evangelism will hardly deny that missionaries and their work ore the main indirect cause of the present disturbances in China. (says the Daily Mail of ...

    Article : 1,476 words
  9. LATEST SHIPPING.

    August 27.-- MAREEBA, s.. 1,500 tons. Captain Watt, from Rockhampton. Passenger: Mr. A. Paterson. - B.I. and Q.A. Company, Limited, managing agents. ...

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  11. Indian Princes.

    Lord Curzon, viceroy of India, has placed a veto upon the repeated visits of native Indian princes to Europe, in consequence of the restlessness and extravagance encouraged ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. Works Commission.

    The sittings of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of the Works Department resumed sittings this morning. There were present: Messrs. J. T. ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    The Melbourne railway goods frame revnue from July showed a decrease of £10,000 compared with the same period last year. The prohibition of the importation of ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. How De Wet Escaped.

    To enable Commandant Do Wet to cross the Potchefstroonm railway and to proceed to the Orange River Colony, Commandant Delarey surrounded the garrison of City of ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. How Cardua Died.

    Lieutenant Cardua, when taken to the place of execution, coolly seated himself in a chair facing a garden wall, folded his arms, and informed the firing party, who were ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A fire broke out in the drying room of the children's hospital on Saturday night, and damage was done to the extent of £150, or £200, and a lot of clothes were destroyed. ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. Works Under Secretary.

    Wo learn that the condition of Mr. R. Robertson, Under Secretary of the Deportment of Public Works, is still serious. His medical attendant has advised that Mr. ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. Positions Held by Boers.

    The Boers hold ridges between Belfast and Dalmanatha, both being stations on the Delagoa Bay railway line. ...

    Article : 21 words
  19. Boers in Natal.

    Seven hundred Boers in the Vryhcid district are constantly raiding Natal, und a severe skirmish took place at Imgagune, on the Natal railway line, last Thursday. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A constable at Highgate Hill, a suburb of the city, while attempting to arrest one of a gang of larrikins, was set upoh and maltreated. He drew a revolver and fired ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. Positions of British Troops.

    Lord Roberts is at Wouderfoutein on the Delagoa Bay railway line. Lord Kitchener is at Pretoria, whilst Lieutenant-general Pole Carew has occupied Belfast unopposed. ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. Scorchers.

    A correspondent writes, saying: Last evening my two daughters and a friend were returning from church when they were knocked down by a cyclist, who was riding ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government proposes to reintroduce a bill providing for grants to schools that are not under the control of the education boards. It is expected to give rise to bitter controversy. ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. Returning Invalids.

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  25. British Navy.

    The British Channel Squadron has been considerably strengthened, and the, Admiralty are also forming a reserve squadron for home defence. This will enable ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. Japanese Steamer.

    The Japanese steamer Futami Maru, which left Sydney on August 2, has gone ashore on Mindoro Island, one of the Philippine group. The passengers and crew were all ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. Horses at Sea.

    A passenger by a vessel dairying horses which loft this port for South Africa gives a painful account of the suffering of many of the unfortunate horses, before being killed ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. Point Judging.

    It may not be known that the judging of the British breeds at the late Sheep-breeders' Show was by points, the judges being Mr. Alexander Bruce, the Chief ...

    Article : 557 words
  29. Two Sudden Deaths.

    A married woman named Mrs. Marv Davis, wife of Mr. John Davis, boarding housekeeper, Wharf street, Spring Hill, died suddenly at her house ut 7.45 o'clock ...

    Article : 181 words
  30. Cricket Club Meetings.

    NEW FARM CRICKET CLUB. -- The fifteenth annual general meeting of the New Farm Cricket Club was hold at Mr. O'Connor's Oriental Hotel, Valley, on Friday ...

    Article : 347 words
  31. Relief of Kumassi.

    To gain an idea of the Ashanti trouble, the beck of which is now happily broken, it will be useful to hark buck to its beginning (says the Daily Express of July 18). ...

    Article : 570 words
  32. The Plague.

    One of the Lcichhardt street patients was released from quarantine yesterday. This leaves three sufferers in what is known as the "plague area"-- Hutchison, Woolff, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. CASE AT TOWNSVILLE.

    One of the plague patients still is dangerously ill at a hotel, but the boarders will be released to-day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. Scolding as a Fine Art.

    Scolding really is an art-- a fine art-- if only women would believe it, and refrain from administering a scolding to some unfortunate victims, be it children or servants ...

    Article : 303 words
  35. THREE PATIENTS IN QUARANTINE.

    There is nothing further to report with regard to tho bubonic plague. No now case has come to light since the 9th instant. There are three patients now in quarantine ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. MELBOURNE'S EXPENDITURE.

    A sum of £11,000 has been expended an plague preventive measures. ...

    Article : 16 words
  37. No Talkee Chinee.

    " It's a funny thing what a hurry some people are always in," said the assistant at a music-shop to me the other day. ".Whatever they do or say, is done or said in an ...

    Article : 204 words
  38. Buggy Accident.

    About 5.45 p.m. on Saturday Mrs. Kenyon, of the Globe Hotel, Adelaide street, and her mother, were driving in a sulky along Queen street, from the direction of Petrie Bight. The ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. Insects Among Seeds.

    A Continental experimentalist, Mons. E. Scrpbaux, records results obtained in killing insects among seeds by the application of heat. Weevils were dead after two ...

    Article : 247 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. Accounted For.

    Mr. Lenz (photographer): " I have not for a long time had so good a sitter as you are. The expression is exactly right. How did you gain such control over the ...

    Article : 140 words
  42. Public Works.

    The following tenders have been unaccepted by the Department of Public Works: Re-roofing State school, Hillgrove-- T. Keonan, £48 12s. Repairs and painting police ...

    Article : 135 words
  43. Barometric Verification Data.

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