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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received September 9, 9.57 p.m.] THE WAR.

    The South African Republic has now been formally annexed to the British Empire, and will henceforth be known officially as the "Transvaal Colony." ...

    Article : 123 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor attended the S.A.J.C. races at Morphettville on Saturday, and lunched with the, committee of the club. Afterwards he visited the ...

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  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received September 9, 9.57 p.m.] THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    Frequent street rioting has taken place in Canton. Large masses of General Lin's "Black Flags" are traversing the provinces of Hunan and Hupeh on their road north ...

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  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received September 9, 9.57 p.m.] FRANCE AND ENGLAND.

    The arrival in Paris of the British delegates to the Congress of the Chambers of Commerce was the occasion yesterday of a public demonstration of friendliness ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received September 9, 9.57 p.m.] THE PHILIPPINES.

    The Canadian Postmaster-General, who has been visiting Washington, reports having been informed by the authorities there that the Philippines are officially regarded ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    South Yan Yean, about 20 miles from Melbourne, supplies the latest domestic tragedy. A young mail, Bertie Gordon, a quarryman, about 20 years of ape, shot his ...

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  8. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Charles H. Fowler. aged 63, was taken to the 'hospital this afternoon, and died shortly after admission. Deceased told a man living in the same house as he did that he had ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    The jury who enquired into the circumstances of the death of Walter Taylor, killed on the railway, near Bendigo, about a week ago, returned a verdict of accidental ...

    Article : 311 words
  10. WAR IN CHINA

    There has been little development of the Pekin mystery since I last wrote. We are still being treated to what most persons consider bogus telegrams and ...

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  11. AFFAIRS IN SERVIA.

    In consequence of the action of ex-Queen Natalie of Servia in sending through the post-office an open postcard containing a gross insult to her soil, king Alexander, ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. IMPORTANT DISCOVERY OF GOAL.

    News has been received of an important discovery at the Collie coalfields, A bore put down some distance from where mining operation are going on at, a depth of 543 ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The "Daily News" understands that the determination of the Government is to dissolve in the last week of September, if, as expected, decisive news comes from South ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The following is the result of the running for the Regulation Plate at the Kempton Part meeting to-day:— Syela b. h. by Gozo-Cemse and Blue 1 ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. THE COMMISSIONER OF RAILWAYS.

    Mr. B. C. Wood has been offered and has accepted the position, of Commissioner of Railways in, succession to Sir. Please. Mr. Wood [?] a native of Freman[?] and [?]as ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. AFFAIRS IN TURKEY.

    It is reported from Constantinople that 118 persons, including two State officials, have been arrested for plotting against the Sultan's life. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. ST. MARY'S, SYDNEY.

    The ceremony attending the dedication of St. Mary's Cathedral to-day was a most imposing one. Pontifical high mass was celebrated yesterday and ...

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  18. THE ST. LEGER.

    In the betting on the St. Leger 3 to 1 is offered on Diamond- Jubilee. ...

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  19. BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.

    Dr. Drummond Morier, of Adelaide, has been appointed Australian representative on the committee entrusted with the reorganisation of the British Medical ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB.

    According to the report presented at the annual meeting of the Melbourne Cricket Club on Saturday afternoon, the full limit of membership, 2,500, had been reached, ...

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  21. THE PLAGUE GLASGOW.

    The latest intelligence from Glasgow is that the outbreak of plague in that city is believed to be arrested, no fresh cases having occurred. ...

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  22. DE WET JOINS THERON.

    General De Wet has joined Commandant Theron at a place near Johannesburg. Together their forces number only 1,800, and they hove no guns, but they hold a strong ...

    Article : 295 words
  23. WASHED OVERBOARD.

    The barque Eismore, from London, which arrived this morning, had very heavy weather on the voyage. On July 29 D- Petrovich, an Austrian, suddenly disappeared, ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. THE KAISER'S ATTITUDE

    In a speech at Stettin die capital of Pomezania, the Kaiser, referring to the recent manoeuvres of the German, army, stated that they had convinced him that ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES FLOUR

    Mr. Copeland, Agent-General for Now South Wales, in an address at the International Exhibition of Confectioners and Bakers at the Agricultural Hall yesterday, ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. A MINING FATALITY.

    A young miner, Harry Nicholls, was killed by a fall of earth in the South Glenfine mine, Pitfield Plains, yesterday morning. Deceased was a resident of ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. A FATAL FIRE,

    During a fire at an outfitter's establishment at Tunbridge, Kent, the manager, Mr. Tatham, and his three daughters perished in the flames. The key of the fire escape ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. DEATH AFTER AN ASSAULT.

    George Adams, aged 42, a ship's steward, died suddenly yesterday at the Temperance Hotel, Queen-street, under suspicious circumstances He asked one of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    "As illustrative of the effect of water conserration works it is ascertained from a report just received by the Minister of Works from the water conservation branch ...

    Article : 202 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE MEWS.

    Mr. J. M. Hogan has taken his passage for Australia, where he will represent the "Daily Chronicle" at the opening of the Federal Parliament. ' ...

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  31. ALLEGED FRAUD.

    A sensational scene took place in the Bank of Australasia yesterday morning, when a man, giving the name of J. McLean Russell. was arrested ...

    Article : 254 words
  32. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    In connection with the voyage of exploration of the Stella Polare, under the Duke of Abruzzi's command, further information states that the ice at a spot which the ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. NEW GUINEA.

    Sir William Lyne, who passed through Melbourne on the way to Launceston on Saturday, lunched with the Ministers at Parliament House. Afterwards "he ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Frozen Meat.—Quotations for frozen meat are as follows:—New Zealand sheep —Crossbred wethers and maiden, ewes (55 to 65 lb.)—Canterbury, 3 9-16 d.; Dunedin ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. A CLAIM OF £230,000.

    A remarkable leasing dispute is likely to be brought under the notice of Cabinet next week it is said that a claim of no leas than £200,000 will be made by a ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. A FATAL EXPLOSION

    A shocking accident happened at Spectacle Island yesterday afternoon. George Halsen, aged 30, an armorer in the employ of the Imperial Ordnance Departments, was ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. FINANCIAL NEWS,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  38. BROKEN HILL

    Thomas Nicholas Simpson was admitted to the hospital suffering from concussion of the twain on Saturday morning. His horse bolted and rounding a corner sharply ...

    Article : 179 words
  39. AN UNPLEASANT VOYAGE.

    The barque Invercauld, which arrived this evening from Liverpool, had a somewhat sensational passage. Hardly had the Customs launch run alongside when there was ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Bynoe Harbor tin mines, including the Leviathan and adjoining properties, have been taken up locally by a strong representative syndicate, who intend to place ...

    Article : 192 words
  41. QUEENSLAND

    Truble has arisen over the return of sheep from the coastal districts to the central and western portions of the colony, from which they were removed daring the ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. COLONIAL CASUA[?]S.

    In the Eland's River engagement the following Australasia were slightly wounded: Victorian Bushmen—H. Hazel, A. Douglas. T. Lloyd. and A. Boss. Queensland ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  44. THE WILY CHINAMAN.

    Victoria, is likely to adopt the French system of identification at present in vogue in Sydney for the purpose of being quite cure that, the Chinaman who ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. GRAIN IN BULK.

    Mr. Sinclair, who has been commissioned by the Victorian Government to make enquiries in Europe and America as to the shipment of wheat in bulk instead of bags, ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. THE GERMAN GUNBOAT MOEWE.

    The German gunboat Moewe, from German New Guinea, called at Rockhampton on Friday night on her way to Brisbane, fairing in 100 tons of coal. She resumed ...

    Article : 94 words
  47. THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Agricultural show closed on Saturday in bad weather. The attendance and receipts this year, however, were larger than ever. The Hunters' Plate resulted in Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    One hundred and fifty naval and military veterans were entertained at dinner at Government House by Lord Banfurly on Friday sight. ...

    Article : 26 words
  49. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. Barton, has not yet decided which electorate in the Federal Parliament he will seek to represent. He is of opinion that it would be less costly to contest a ...

    Article : 252 words
  50. WAKKERSTROOM OCCUPIED.

    Major-General Hildyard has occupied Wakkerstroom, capital of the western district of the Transvaal, and about 155 miles north of Pietermaritzburg. ...

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  51. TASMANIA.

    The Premier has received the following cable message from the Agent-General in connection with the Great Western railway:—"Preliminary work of organising the ...

    Article : 130 words
  52. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The crisis in the wool trade at Roubaix and Tourcoing, two of the principal woolmanufacturing towns in France, is now over, the banks having come to the assist ...

    Article : 56 words
  53. LACROSSE.

    In response to invitations issued by the Woodville Lacrose Club a large number of people visited the clubs ground at Woodville on Saturday, where the break up of the season was celebrated ...

    Article : 219 words
  54. THE ASSEMBLY VACANCY.

    An influential gathering waited on Mr. C. E. Herbert last Thursday, and asked him to allow himself to be nominated for the vacant seat in the House of Assembly, ...

    Article : 108 words
  55. THE BREELONG OUTLAWS

    A telegram received by the InspectorGeneral of Police from Superintendent Garvin states that the Governors were seen on Friday at West Creek Gap, two miles ...

    Article : 167 words
  56. THE CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION BILL

    While the Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Bill was before the House of Representatives the important amendment of bringing Government employes within ...

    Article : 122 words
  57. CYCLING

    On Saturday last there was a good muster of the V.M.C.A. Cyclists club for the opening run of this season. Mr. R. S. Brown surged as captain, mid led the wheelers some 15 or 10 miles through ...

    Article : 108 words
  58. TO-DAYS ENGAGEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  59. BROKEN HILL CELEBRATIONS.

    The Mafeking and Pretoria celebrations committees finally met on Friday afternoon to settle up their affairs. It was reported that a. silver wreath for presentation to ...

    Article : 89 words
  60. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  61. TRANSVAAL ANNEXATION

    A thanksgiving service tor the annexation of the Transvaal was held this afternoon in the Albert Hall, and was attended by over 3.000 persons. Foot hundreds troops ...

    Article : 43 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 878 words
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