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  2. JUVENILE SMOKING.

    Japan, like New Zealand, is a land of legislative experiments, and we have received from Miss C. H. Spence a copy of an Act for "prohibiting the smoking of ...

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  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 24, 8 p.m.] FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published to-day, show that the reserves of notes and coin held by the bank is £21,213,000, as ...

    Article : 274 words
  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 24, 8 p.m.] THE ASHANTI RISING.

    Latest advices from Accra, the capital of the Gold Coast Colony, state that two British columns, numbering 1,800 men, are now engaged in punshing the Ashanti ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 24, 7.41 p.m.] THE WAR.

    "A dispatch has come to hand from Lord Roberts, in which he expresses the belief that General De Wet, who has so long and so successfully eluded capture by the ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received August 22, 7.41 p.m.] ALLIES AT PEKIN.

    There are now at Woosung no less than twenty-seven international warships, with crews numbering in all 7,000. It has been arranged that each of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    At the Cairns Police Court to-day Alfred Lamb was charged with manslaughter in conection with the death of five men in a cutting at Riverston in May last. A ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. OUR SOLDIERS.

    I am waiting patiently to be sent down to the Cape, but I'm afraid there is little prospect of going at present, as the infernal Boers are giving our troops a lot of ...

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  9. TASMANIA.

    The Premier has forwarded the following cablegram to the Agent-General:—"Provided Great Western Company proceeds immediately with a bona tide survey and ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. WILKIE DIVORCE CASE.

    The most interesting incident in the Wilkie divorce case to-day was a collision that occurred between the Chief Justice, who presides, and Mr. Purves, Q.C., the ...

    Article : 406 words
  11. A BANK ROBBERY.

    Proceedings are in progress in connection with the sensational robbery which occurred some time ago at Parr's Bank. A man named Goss, who was formerly a ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. BROKEN HILL COUNCIL.

    A stormy meeting of the municipal council was held last night. As the newlyelected Alderman Gubbins was being welcomed to the council, Alderman Linnane ...

    Article : 682 words
  13. STRIKE IN WALES.

    A strike has occurred at Taffvale, in Wales, owing to the refusal of the authorities to reinstate a signalman on the railway. It has resulted in 30,000 colliers being ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. RIOT AT HANKAU.

    A riot has occurred at Hankau, on the north bank of the Yangtse, but it was stopped by the order of the Viceroy, who had two of the rioters decaptiated for ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. EX-PRESIDENT STEYN.

    It is reported that ex-President Steyn, whose movements were for a long time suspiciously watched by the Free Staters, has now left the Orange River Colony. ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    Twenty of the natives who took part in the riots at Cawnpore, owing to the precautions taken by the authorities for the prevention of the plague, have been sentenced ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. ANOTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESS.

    Intelligence has been received of another Russia succcess in Manchuria It is reported that General Rennicka[?], after 12 days' lighting, catpured Mergen, a town ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market quotation for three months' bills is 3[?] per cent. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  20. BADEN-POWELL FIGHTING

    General Baden-Powell had an engagement with the rearguard of Commandant Grobelaar's force at Hamanskraal. The fighting started early on Tuesday and lasted ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. THE BREELONG OUTLAWS.

    Word has been received by Superintendent Gavin that the Governors burnt down the residence of Mr. Ambrose John Rawlinson, 12 miles from Cassilis, at 7.30 last ...

    Article : 346 words
  22. FROZEN TO DEATH.

    Queenstown reports that a telegraph line repairer at The Dee, named Taylor, dates that the party of men who endured such privations on the overland track, as ...

    Article : 208 words
  23. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 2/4? per oz. ...

    Article : 12 words
  24. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—The copper market is nominal. Copper on spot is quoted at £73 per ton; three months, £73 10/. Tin.—The market is declining. Tin on ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. PRO-BOER POLITICIANS.

    It is stated in connection with the letters discovered at Bloemfontain bearing the signatures of English politicians, that amongst the correspondence are included ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. ENTRY INTO PEKIN.

    Latest advices from China state that when the British artillery were about, to bombard the central gate of the Tartar City, the American and Russian guards ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General of the Australian Commonwealth will leave London it the beginning of October. He will spend a few weeks in India. He will catch the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 417 words
  28. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Sir John Forrest, in replying to the Premier's message, congratulating him on the passage of the Address to the Queen, expresses the hope that the colonies will all ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. OUR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.

    Sir—South Australians will be grateful to the Council and Senate of the University of Adelaide for deciding to commemorate any of its alumni who shall have ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. SHIPPING.

    Torrens, ship, 1,198 tons, from Adelaide March 31; Cambursdoon, barque, 1,552 tons, from Port Pirie April 5; Loch Nevis, barque, 2,338 tons, from Sydney May 6; ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The following were nominated to-day for the Metropolitan Suburban electorate:— Sir. W. G. Brookman, Dr. Kelsall, Mr. J. M. Speed, Mr. G. F. Pearse, Dr. Jameson, ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. GOOD ADVICE.

    ROBT. M. OSBORNE, Esq., the wellknown publisher and printer, of Adelaide, recently said— "By actual experience, the efficacy of ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. A DIVORCE SUIT.

    A divorce case, in which William Turner, a steward on the Penguin, sought a dissolution of his marriage with Mercy May Turner on the ground ...

    Article : 227 words
  34. ATTACK ON PEKIN.

    It is announced with regard to the attack upon Pekin by the allies, that, contrary to all agreement, the Russians made their onslaught upon the Chinese capital at 2 ...

    Article : 211 words
  35. THE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The officers of the Public Works Departwell to Mr. Plesse, Mr. Jull, the Under Secretary for Works, pointed out that the department had expedded during out the four ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    It has been found impossible to tow the Mapouraka off Mable Island, and more elaborate means will have to be taken to refloat the vessel. ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 678 words
  38. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  39. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
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