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  2. THE BOER GENERALS.

    The Boer generals—Botha, De la Rey, and De Wet—have been interviewed by Mr. Stead. They stated that they were delighted ...

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  3. THE PEARLING INDUSTRY.

    Telegrams received from Fremantle, to the effect that the merchants and the Chamber of Commerce there are taking some interest in the alien labour ...

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  4. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,785 words
  5. CAPE COLONY.

    A conference of Dutch loyalists has been held at Paarl, in Cape Colony. Fifty-five delegates, representing all the districts of the Western Province, were ...

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  6. THE KING.

    It is the King's intention to retain Barton Manor, with the cottage residence and golf links at Osborne. Osborne House and the rest of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. INTER-STATE.

    In the District Court yesterday two cases, arising out of the production at the Bijou Theatre of the play, "Cyrano de Bergerac," were put an end to by the ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. NEWS AND NOTES.

    To-day's English Mail.—To-day's mail for the United Kingdom is notified to close at the G.P.O. at half-past 12 p.m., foreign mails at noon, for despatch by the ...

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  9. CHINA.

    The Chinese Commissioners have signed the tariff agreement. The new tariff will commence to operate about the end of October. ...

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  10. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Further trials with the latest type of British submarine torpedo-boat have proved satisfactory. The vessel dives very rapidly, and is ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the under-mentioned colonial mining shares:— Associateds (W.A.), 31s. 3d.; Broken ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. THE TINDERRY TRAGEDY.

    The inquest concerning the death of W. H. L. Rankin, of Tinderry Station, was continued yesterday. A. O. Moriarty, a member of the Land ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. THE WORLD'S SEAS.

    The German Navy Department has sanctioned the preparation of ships' charts of the world's seas and coasts. These charts are to be based entirely on ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. FINANCIAL.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s. 0 3-16d. per ounce. ...

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  15. IRELAND.

    Cardinal Moran, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, was yesterday the recipient of the Freedom of the City of Cork. ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. BIG FIRE IN FRANCE.

    An immense fire occurred yesterday in a wool-combing factory at Tourcoing, a frontier town of France, in the department of Nord. ...

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  17. COMMERCIAL.

    Tin.—Tin on spot is quoted at £120 15s., and forward at £119 15s. per ton. ...

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  18. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Attorney-General (Sir Robert Finlay) has refused to receive a deputation which sought to induce the Treasury to undertake the prosecution of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. VICTORIAN PUBLIC WORKS.

    The most important item in the public works programme of the Government is a scheme for supplying water to the arid districts of the State. It has been ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. ROUMANIA.

    The plans of the fortifications of Bucharest, the capital of Roumania, which were made by General Brialmont, the Belgian military engineer, ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    A deputation, representing the Council of Churches, waited upon the Acting Prime Minister, on Saturday, and asked that September 7 should be ...

    Article : 359 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND THREATENING LETTER CASE.

    It is probable that the sentence of three years, which was passed on Frank Moore for having sent a threatening letter to the Acting Premier, Sir Joseph ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. SMALL-POX AT CAPETOWN.

    An outbreak of small-pox has occurred at Capetown. Six cases have been reported. ...

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  24. THE WEST INDIAN ERUPTIONS.

    The recent earthquakes on the islands of Martinique and St. Vincent, in the West Indies, have caused, by the upheaval of the sea bed, the formation of ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. COUNTRY.

    The annual meeting of the Bunbury Shipping Association was held last Friday evening. The committee's report showed that a large amount of useful ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. A MELBOURNE SUICIDE.

    A man named Freeman (54), a widower, residing with his son-in-law, at, Carlton, hanged himself to-day with a silk necktie to a clothes-peg in his ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. VENEZUELA.

    The Venezuelan revolutionists attempted to storm the town of Tognay, but were repulsed after five hours' fighting. ...

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  28. THE SHAH.

    The Shah of Persia has placed orders in London for six motor cars. ...

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  29. WANNEROO ROAD.

    Sir,—I notice in the report of the meeting of the Farmers and Gardeners' Association, Wanneroo, that it was resolved to ask the assistance of the North ...

    Article : 523 words
  30. THE PERSIAN GULF.

    Captain Mahan, the author of "The Influence of Sea Power," has contributed a striking article to the "National Review," dealing with the importance of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. INDIA.

    Heavy rains in Nepaul, a northern native State of India, caused the rivers Baghmate and Vishnumati to overflow. ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. LEONORA.

    A deputation from Leonora has left for Perth to protest against the granting of a townsite at Gwalia. A petition in favour of the granting of the townsite ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. NORTHAMPTON.

    The beneficial effects of the recent rainfalls are very visible on the wheat crops and gardens, which were suffering much from the harsh, dry weather lately ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. PERSONAL.

    General Ben Viljoen, one of the repatriated Boer prisoners, intends to visit Europe. He will undertake a lecturing tour, on behalf of the Boer widows and ...

    Article : 184 words
  35. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    President Roosevelt's recent speech, in which he re-enuciated the Monroe doctrine, has created a flutter in the German Press. ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. PERSONAL.

    The Acting Governor-General received a cable message, on Saturday morning, from Lord Hopetoun to the effect that the retiring Governor-General had reached ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. KALGOORLIE.

    A French woman, named Duciennie Volti, was arrested to-day on a Fremantle warrant, which charged her with having procured a girl, named Ivy ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. THE NEW SOUTH WALES SHEARING TROUBLE.

    The position with regard to the trouble between the pastoralists and the shearers is practically unchanged. Both sides still express themselves confident of ...

    Article : 97 words
  39. NORTHERN NIGERIA.

    An Anglo-French Commission has been appointed to delimit the frontier of Northern Nigeria. ...

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  40. THE APARIMA FIRE.

    The fire on the s.s. Aparima has been completely extinguished. To-day, hands were employed restoring the cargo that had been removed from No. 2 hold, and ...

    Article : 150 words
  41. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The British War Office will, in future, furnish the officers' messes and the quarters of unmarried regimental officers at the public expense. ...

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  42. AN ABANDONED BARQUE.

    The Adelaide Underwriters' Association has received advice to the effect that the Russian barque Lotus, which left Wallaroo for Spain on June 11 with ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. FATALITY ON A RAILWAY LINE.

    Jno. Treggelis (20), who was employed at the South Yarra Railway Station, met with a shocking accident this morning. In crossing over to a platform, at which ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. ATTACK ON A CONSTABLE.

    Constable Carlin was treated at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday for bruises, a bitten finger, and wounds on the head and neck. The last-mentioned ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. MOUNT KEMBLA RELIEF FUND.

    This afternoon a well-attended open-air concert was held on the Kalgoorlie Recreation Reserve, in aid of the Mount Kembla Relief Fund. It was preceded ...

    Article : 57 words
  46. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The consolidated revenue for August was £787,185—an increase of £54,062. The amount returned by the Commonwealth showed an increase of £102,511. ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. A TASMANIAN MINING STRIKE.

    The strikers at the Mount Lyell Block mine, St. Mary's interviewed the mine manager yesterday, with the hope of going on to work again. Their hopes ...

    Article : 47 words
  48. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    This morning, a wood-cutter, named Andrew Johnson, found the dead body of an Italian, named Peter Foopoli, hanging from a limb of a tree in the bush, six ...

    Article : 57 words
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