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  2. A HOT DAY.

    Yesterday was hot, in fact hotter than is generally expected at this season, and quite up to ordinary summer level. The maximum recorded in the shade at the Observatory was 80.5deg. This ...

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  3. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Pretoria Executive has asked Sir Alfred Milner, British Commissioner in South Africa, whether he considers the mobilisation of British troops on the frontier is capable ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    "I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I Please." --AS YOU LIKE IT. ...

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  5. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The British newspapers reviewing the tour of the Australian Cricketers pronounce it to have been an unqualified success, and a veritable triumph. ...

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  6. THE MORIBUND MINISTRY.

    The shallow artifices adopted by Mr. Reid in endeavoring to make out that he is still unbeaten, and that, if he is beaten, he has a right to a dissolution, are regarded by most people ...

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  7. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Almost with the arrival at Sydney yesterday of the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Arcadia, from London, came news from Albany of the arrival of the Orient liner Orizaba, also from London. ...

    Article : 276 words
  8. NO VISIT TO NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--The Australian cricketers have cabled stating that they will not be able to visit New Zealand. ...

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  9. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  10. BANQUET TO THE TEAM.

    LONDON, Friday.--The members of the team were entertained at a banquet at the Inns of Court Hotel last night. The chair was occupied by Lord Jersey, and ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. THE TRANSVAAL'S REPLY.

    LONDON, Friday.--The reply of the Transvaal Government to the demands made by Great Britain has been the subject of wide comment. Latest intelligence from the Orange Free State ...

    Article : 364 words
  12. ONE OF THE CAPE SQUADRON ASHORE.

    H.M.S. Thrush, one of the Cape squadron, recently went ashore on the African coast, and on her arrival at Simon's Bay a court-martial was held. The prisoners, Lieut.-Commander Pochin ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Mr. Le Hunte, with Captain Barton, left Government House yesterday for Brisbane. Lady Mary Lygon, his Excellency Lord ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Colonel Jouaust, President of the Rennes court-martial, has refused an application by Maitre Labori for a Commission to examine abroad the gentlemen ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. MISS RENEE LEES.

    A preliminary meeting was held at the Hotel Australia yesterday afternoon, to arrange a benefit concert for the talented young Australian pianist, Miss Renee Lees. The meeting ...

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  16. THE SHIP REPUBLIC RELEASED.

    Mr. G. J. Waterhouse, the agent here for Mr. Nicol, the owner of the ship Republic, yesterday received a notification from the Marine Board that the vessel had been released, and might proceed ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. A NEW VESSEL FOR THE ISLAND TRADE.

    Mr. David Drake, of Balmain, has just built a smart little schooner of 33 tons to the order of Mr. E. Pratt, for the inter-Island trade of the Solomon Group. The vessel was successfully ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. FURTHER EVIDENCE DECLINED

    LONDON, Friday.--At the Rennes court-martial yesterday, General Mercier, ex-Minister for War, in a brow-beating manner challenged the judges to choose between himself and Major ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. SPEECH BY MR. LYNE.

    Mr. Lyne, M.P., who may be called the Premier, designate, made an important declaration last night at the annual dinner of the Chamber of Manufactures. In responding to the toast of the ...

    Article : 1,403 words
  20. DEBATE IN THE VOLKSRAAD.

    LONDON, Friday.--The debate in the Volksraad on the situation of affairs was resumed yesterday. Mr. Reitz read a telegram from Sir Alfred ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. A CABINET MEETING.

    Ministers met in Cabinet yesterday. All of them were present. The meeting lasted for two hours and a half--from a little before two in the afternoon until a few minutes prior to ...

    Article : 475 words
  22. PORT PIRIE PILOTAGE.

    In order to secure the better working of the new pilotage regulations which the South Australian Marine Board have framed for the conduct of the Spencer's Gulf system, the pilots at Port ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 3-16d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 22 words
  24. APPEAL TO AMERICA.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Transvaal Government has cabled to the New York "World" that British agitators are attempting to destroy the Transvaal Republic, and to ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Belfast have negatived by, 51 votes to 29 a resolution in favor of the exclusion of bounty-fed sugar from Great ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    The work of blowing up the hull of the Ranelagh, which, it will be remembered, was totally wrecked just inside the Burnett Heads (Q.) some considerable time ago, is now being proceeded ...

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  27. BRITISH LABOR NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--An attempt to bring about a strike of the seamen and firemen of Great Britain has proved a failure. ...

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  28. MR. SCHREINER'S ATTITUDE.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The organs' of the Cape Ministry repudiate any idea of sympathy on the part of Mr. Schreiner, with the demand of the Transvaal Government for the ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Board of Trade returns for the month of August show that the imports had increased by £3,489,213, and the exports by £2,072,522, including ships. ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. TROOPS FOR THE FRONT.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Two battalions of the Rifle Brigade (the Prince Consort's Own) have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness for service at the Cape. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. THE PHYLLOXERA CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Intercolonial Phylloxera Conference met, and concluded its labors to-day. The main point was the question of resistant stocks, the principal witness ...

    Article : 450 words
  32. THANKS TO VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Sir George Turner has received a letter from the chairman of the Uitlanders' Council, Johannesburg, in which are conveyed their thanks to both the Government and ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. KILLARNEY LAKES.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--It has transpired that Sir Thos. Lipton offered a sum of £50,000 for the portion of the Muckross Estate embracing the Killarney Bakes. ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. DEMAND FOR AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The position of affairs in the Transvaal is exercising an influence locally. There have been considerable orders for frozen and tinned meats, wheat, flour, and oats placed. ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    ARMIDALE, Friday.--The theoretical and practical examinations in music by Professor G. P. Moore who is at present touring the world, as examiner for the Associated Board of the Royal ...

    Article : 237 words
  36. NEWS BY MAIL.

    By August 15 (to which date Cape papers were available yesterday) the situation in the Transvaal had drifted perceptibly nearer to the present acute stage. All the talk was of war, and the din of ...

    Article : 1,655 words
  37. MR. LYNE

    Yesterday a representative of "The Daily Telegraph" saw Mr. Lyne at his residence, North Sydney. The Opposition leader was busily engaged at a table on which were scattered a large ...

    Article : 963 words
  38. RITUALISM IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Bishops of Rochester and Salisbury have issued letters to their clergy urging obedience on their part to the decisions of the Archbishops in matters of ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Bank of Australasia has declared a dividend at the rate of 7 per cent. per annum on the transactions of the past half-year, as against 6 per cent. for the previous ...

    Article : 61 words
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