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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received May 15, 10 p.m.] AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

    The great interest taken in the Commonwealth Bill was shown by the large attendance of members in the House of Commons on Monday, when the measure ...

    Article : 173 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received May 15, 10 p.m.] THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    It is reported that Rear-Admiral Arthur William 'Moore will succeed Rear-Admiral Hugo Lewis Pearson as Commander-inchief of the Australian naval station. ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received May 15, 10 p.m.] THE WAR.

    The latest cables from the north of the Orange Free State show that the bulk of Loud Roberts's troops are at present resting at Kroonstad after their rapid ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. FLIGHT FROM PRETORIA.

    The steamer Koenig has brought from Delagoa three British officers, Captain Haldane (Gordon Highlanders), who was captured in the armored train at ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  6. VICTORIA,

    The latent information regarding the stranded barque Magnet is to the effect that she is still in the same position in Venus Bay. Captain Wymark, Lloyd's ...

    Article : 674 words
  7. FEDERATION.

    At the Stirling Institute on Tuesday, evening the Hon. R. W. Foster. Commissioner of Public Works, addressed nearly; 100 electors on "Current Topics," and Mr. ...

    Article : 4,975 words
  8. GERMANY IN AFRICA.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent reports that 1,000 German troops last month seized 3,000 square miles, extending from the Congo Free State to the Rusiz. ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. A FIGHTING CRIMINAL.

    A notorious criminal William King, was arrested about midnight in Chapel-street, Prahran. after a desperate struggle with half a dozen detectives and constables. ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. THE TROUBLE IN ASHANTI.

    Dispatches from the Gold Coast intimate that preparations for the relief of Kumasi, which is invested by the natives, are progressing satisfactorily. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. MUTINY AND MURDER

    At last some light has been thrown upon what seems to have been a Shocking mutiny and murder on the high seas, by which several persons, lost their lives on ...

    Article : 626 words
  12. PARIS MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The Nationalists secured a majority at the recent municipal elections at Paris but the party has no responsible leader, and scored no success in. the provinces. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. MESSAGE FROM MAFEKING.

    In reply to a cablegram sent on April 24, the Mayor to-day received a message from Makeing by a runner to Mootsi as follows:—"Mootsi, May 10—We highly ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. THE APPEAL CLAUSE.

    All the Federal delegates, with Sir Julian Salomons, Mr. Henry Copeland, the new Agent-General for New South Wales the Hon. James Balfour, M.L.C, of Victoria, ...

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  15. ANOTHER WAR CORRESPONDENTS. DEAD.

    A private message received by the "Evening News" proprietary to-day conveyed the sad intelligence that Sir. H. H. Spooner, special war correspondent at the ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    There was an inferior selection at the wool sales to-day, and the sale was a dragging one. Prices were unchanged. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. PRICES REALISED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  18. THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    The Defence Force have of late found great difficulty in providing sufficient tents for the different demands made upon them. The various outbreaks of plague in ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. BUTLER BUSY.

    Latest advice from the north of Natal is to the effect that on Sunday General Sir Redvers Buller forced a strong Boer position near Helpmakaar, a village 40 miles ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Tom Hearne, a, well-known cricketer, who was a prominent player for Middlesey and retired from first-class cricket some 20 years ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. A MILITARY TROUBLE.

    There has been trouble in military circles in Bendigo for some time past over the appointment of Sergeant Buley as quartermaster of the battalion. Matters ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Henry Copeland, the Agent-General for Now South Wales, has been installed in his new office. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. THE SIEGE OF MAFEKING.

    The Government have authorised a. special military display on the occasion of the relief of Mafeking. The city is to be decorated and a mlitary bands are to play in ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier, referring to the result of the election of Sir George Shenton for the metropolitan province yesterday, said the Opposition candidate had been put forward ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    British 2¾ per cent. Consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £101. ...

    Article : 15 words
  26. THE CMMONWEALTH.

    The Premier was afternoon received the following cable message from "Mr. Barton, dated London, May. 14:—"Commonwealth of Australia. Bill—The Secretary of State ...

    Article : 408 words
  27. BOER BRUTALITY.

    Another instance of Boer brutality is reported. Messrs. Parke, Neale, and Berry, three Englishmen, who were arrested when the Boens re-entered Ladybrand, received ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. THE ASSOCIATED MINES.

    Some doubts were expressed with regard to the report on the Associated Mines, but the genuineness of the expert's report is unquestionable. Doubt exists in the minds ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  30. PROPOSED NEW RAILWAY.

    A special meeting of Cabinet will be held to-morrow evening' to consider the question of giving permission to an English syndicate to construct a railway to the ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. A STABBING AFFRAY.

    The Commissioner of Police has received information from Derby to the effect that an affray took place aboard the lugger Thistle off the Chain Mangroves on May ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  33. THE BIG MINING FRAUD.

    Some interesting facts have come to light in relation to the forged telegram from Adelaide, which caused a sensation on the Melbourne Stock Exchange this day ...

    Article : 383 words
  34. STORAGE WHEAT.

    Mr. Mathieson, the Railway Commissioner, who leaves for England and America, by the R.M.S. Orizaba on May 29, has advised the Government to place £200,000. ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    A private telegram was received this morning stating that torrents or rain had fallen at Charleville. ...

    Article : 20 words
  36. BROKEN HILL.

    Starlight, of Queensland, met Archer, of Victoria, last night in a boxing match. The fight was well contested throughout, and was witnessed by a packed house. After ...

    Article : 142 words
  37. CASUALTIES TO AUSTRALIANS.

    Intelligent has been received that Lieutenant J. F. M. Wilkinson, of the First Australian Horse, was captured with the 16 men of the" Inniskillings who with ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. THE STEAMER CINTRA.

    The Cintra, which stranded on Flinders Island, was floated off, and arrived at Cairns this afternoon. in company with the steamer Taldora, No opposition will now ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Louis Roth, at one time ledgerkeeper for Messrs. McIlwraith, McEacharn, & Co., was before the City Court to-day on eleven charges of embezzlement from bis ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. HOW WOMEN BEHAVED IN KIMBERLEY.

    Different women behaved differently, "As a rule we dunk they showed more pluck Chan the men,"' a leading citizen said to me. ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    Unusually cold weather is being experienced in all parts of the colony. Snow has fallen in many districts in South. Island. The hills between Christchurch ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. TASMANIA.

    A special meeting of the Council of Agriculture to-day decided to request the Minister to frame regulations permitting the introduction from Victoria of certain ...

    Article : 213 words
  43. THE BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    The annual conference of the Butler and Cheese Factories' Managers' Association was opened this afternoon. The president, in his address, dealt with the large increase ...

    Article : 298 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. THE SCHOOL OF MINES.

    On Tuesday evening the members of the Victorian Commission on Technical Education visited the School of 'Mines and Industries. They were met by Mr. R. E. E. ...

    Article : 110 words
  46. MAFEKING RELIEF COLUMN.

    The latest intelligence respecting the movements of Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter, who commands the Makeing relief column of 10,000 men, states that ...

    Article : 314 words
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