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  2. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The South African railway Conference has adopted adopted a proposal for a railway line from Natal to Johannesburg via Harrismith (Orange River Colony), ...

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  3. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    London. Friday Afternoon.--Though the Berlin newspapers declared that the creation of a British North Sea squadron would be a menace to Germany they profess to ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. AN ENTHUSIASTIC MINISTER.

    Complaints have been frequent that Ministers have not made themselves sufficiently acquainted by personal investigation with the State of the country in the west and the condition of the ...

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  5. THE CENTRALIA GOLDFIELD.

    VIEW OF WINNECKE'S REWARD. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SPEECH BY CARDINAL MORAN.

    Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran made some further references to the Bible-burning at Fiji, and the State education question. The occasion was the opening and blessing of ...

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  7. DROUGHT RELIEF.

    Through an inadvertence Bourke was oniltted from the list given in Saturday's issue of the centres to which grants from the relief fund had been forwarded. Bourke ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Sunday afternoon.--The Lord mayor of London presided as a meeting held to inaugurate the British Bible Society's centenary Mr. A. J. Balfour, the British Premier, in a ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. "THE DAILY TELEGRAPH" FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  10. THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT.

    LONDON,, Saturday.--The second, reading of a bill introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. T. H. Sloan (Independent member for Belfast South), for the closing of publice-houses in Ireland ...

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  11. THE IRISH LAND QUESTION.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Ulster Unionist Association has passed a resolution warmly supporting bold legislation, and an expenditure of millions of pounds if necessary, in ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. THE LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  13. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The proposal of the Commonwealth to extend the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company's facilities to Victoria and Queensland is considered in Canada as a ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. ANTHRACITE STRIKE AWARD.

    LONDON, Saturday.--According to the New York "Herald," President Roosevelt's Commission of Arbitration in the recent anthracite, strike, awards a 10 per cent. increase in wages, and other ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. THE MULLAH'S VENGEANCE.

    LONDON Sundays Afternoon.--The Somali Mullah has cut the throat's of several chiefs of the Dolbahants'' tribe for refusing to accompany him on a recent journey ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. DESCRIBED AS "HILLS OF GOLD."

    LONDON, Friday afternoon,--The england newspaper are publishing stories of "hills of gold" discovered at Aritunga, South Australia. ...

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  17. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Germany and Russia have begun negotiations for a commercial treaty. ...

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  18. MOROCCO.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A Renter's message state's that the Governor of Fez reports the capture of the Morocco Pretender. ...

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  19. ASHFIELD COLLECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 465 words
  20. THE ARLTUNGA GOLDFIELD.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Minister for Mines, has decepted a tender for shilling a well at Arltunga. In an interview with the Melbourne "Argus" ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. DESTRUCTIVE BLIZZARD.

    LONDON, Friday. Afternoon.--A blizzard nus destroyed great numbers of cattle in Texas and Arizona. ...

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  22. THE GERMAN TARIFF.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The members of the London Chamber of Commerce have resolved that the German tariff is most injurious to Great Britain. It was contended that the "most ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. KAISER AND HIGHER CRITICISM.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The German Emperor has presented copies of his Bible criticisms to all the chaplains of the fleet. ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON Saturday Afternoon.--The Rhodesia Cold Storage Company, with a trading capital of £500,000, is issuing 193,616 shares in order to acquire cold storage plants in Rhodesia, and also ...

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  25. THE GOLD FEVER.

    PERTH, Sunday.--A Roeburne telegram states that the latest report from the now rush near Egina shows that 130 men are on the spot. The largest, nugget so far obtained weighs 4312oz. ...

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  26. DARING ROBBERY IN JOHANNESBURG.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Two men threw cayenne pepper into the faces of two Customs officers, who were carrying a bag containing £5000 to a bank in the centre of Johannesburg. ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. AN "IRREPARABLE LOSS TO THE ARMY."

    LONDON, Saturday,--"The Times" describes the death of Lieutenant-Colonel George Francis Robert Henderson, who had been engaged in special employ at the War office since the South ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. THE BURWOOD COLLECTION.

    After due consideration the Durwood committee have decided to fall into line with the central committee, and will hold the street collection on Saturday next. In the interval, however, ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. FATAL SEAMEN'S QUARREL.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A seaman named Doroteo Alvardo was fatally stabbed on board the Chilian ship Royal Sovereign at port Price early this morning With another Chilian ...

    Article : 153 words
  30. TRADE RETURNS FOR FEBRUARY.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--During the month of February the imports of merchandise into the United Kingdom have shown a decrease on the corresponding month of last year ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. SMALLPOX ON THE TSINAN.

    TOWNSVILLE, Saturday.--When the steamer Tsinan arrived here to-day the second engineer was found, to be suffering from smallpox. He, along with eight Europeans and five Chinamen, ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. ENFIELD'S EFFORT.

    The Enfield committee have decided upon a house-to-house collection at an early date, Messrs, a Camphell and W. Tuekwell having been appointed secretaries, and the mayor ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--It is expected that king Edward will meet President Loubet in Paris when proceeding to the Riviera" in April next. ...

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  34. EARTHQUAKES ON THE CONTINENT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Alarming earthquakes have occurred during two successive days in Saxony and Bohemia. ...

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  35. THE HUNTER'S HILL CONCERT.

    The programme for the concert at Hunter's-hill to take place on Wednesday evening includes many well-known singers, and the city organist, Mr. Arthur Mason, is to assist. ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. ANOTHER BRITISH EXPEDITION.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A small British expedition is establishing posts between Lake Chad and Sokoto, covering much hitherto unvisited territory. ...

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  37. SPLENDID RAINS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The whole of South Australia has been visited with another splendid rainfall Beginning on Saturday night the Total for 24 hours was an inch a half. There ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. MISS KATE ROONEY.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Miss Kate Rooney, the Sydney contralto, sang the "Stabat Mater" at Cork yesterday with great success. ...

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  39. RYDE MEETING POSTPONED.

    A public meeting had been called for Ryde for Wednesday evening to consider what should be done to assist the relief fund but owing to the concert at Hunter's hill being already ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. BIBLE-BURNING.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At the evening service in St. Patrick's Cathedral this evening Archbishop Carr had some, farther remarks to make In regard to the alleged furning of Bibles by ...

    Article : 136 words
  41. GREAT FIRE AT ROTHERHITHE.

    LONDON Friday Afternoon.--A great fire is burning at a maltster's at Rotherhlthe (London, S.E.) Two hundred firemen are engaged. ...

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  42. THE UNITED STATES.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The prompt renomination by President Roosevelt of Dr. Crum, a negro, as Collector of Customs at Charleston is understood to be intended 'to force the Senate ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. MEETING AT DRUMMOYNE.

    Alderman Thomas Henley, Mayor of Drum moyne, presided over a Drought Relief Fund meeting on Friday night last. when it was decided to make an immediate start on the house-to-house ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Friday.--The Queen Margaret for the four weeks just, ended crushed 749 tons for 249oz. Hannan's Reward, (Mount, Charlotte), 420 tons ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. THE RUSSIAN SPY AT ADEN.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Much indignation is expressed at the authorities at Aden not punishing the Russian engineer who was arrested in the batteries. ...

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  46. MR. BALFOUR AND SCIENCE ADVANCEMENT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The council of the British Association for the, Advancement of Science has unanimously nominated Mr. A. J. Before (British Prlme'Mlnister) to the presidency of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. CONCERT AT HORNSBY.

    Arrangements have been made for a concert to be held in the Hornsby School of Arts on Wednesday evening next in aid of the Distressed settlers Relief Fund. An excellent programme ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. MILITARY DISPLAY AT PARRAMATTA.

    The military, display at Parramatta yesterday was largely attended, despite the excessive heat The band of the lancer Regiment by special permission of Colonel Burns, have a number of ...

    Article : 154 words
  49. AROUND ARLTUNGA.

    The special representative of the Adelaide "Advertiser," writiser writing from Alice Springs on March 4 regarding the Arltunga and Winnecke's Depot Goldfields, says:--"The Government battery at ...

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  50. THE BALKAN TROUBLE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Constantinople correspondent of the "Standard" has elicited, in an interview with the Grand Vizier, that it is the Intention of the Executive to adhere ...

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  51. GRASS AND CROPS FAIL IN NEW ENGLAND.

    GUYRA, Saturday.--The present prolonged drought is unparalleled in the history of New England, which hitherto was looked upon as a stand-by for flat country stock, when the plains ...

    Article : 311 words
  52. KANAKA, LABOR TRAFFIC.

    The Volador, a Sydney-owned barquentine, has just, completed a labor-recruiting cruise among the islands for Fiji and particulars of the trip were brought to Sydney from Suva by the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 281 words
  53. FRACAS AT A CRICKET MATCH.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Late on Saturday afternoon a squne occurred during the progress of a cricket match at East Brunswick between the Young True Britons and North Coburg Cricket ...

    Article : 156 words
  54. ACTION BY PENNANT HILLS.

    The Pennant-hills Progress Association voted the sum of 10s towards the drought relief fund, and appointed Messrs. S. Pike and C. Booth to collect subscriptions In the district for the same ...

    Article : 37 words
  55. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    BOMBALA, Saturday.--On Thursday a small but representative gathering of town and country, people met at the School of Arts for the purpose of organising funds for ...

    Article : 251 words
  56. SMUGGLED OPIUM.

    The appearance of a Chinaman carrying a picnic hamper is so unusual that when Sergeant J. Wallace of the Water Police saw a Celestial walking along Circular Quay last evening with ...

    Article : 161 words
  57. A RESULT OF THE GALES.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--During the recent gales, in Great Britain, telegraphic communication was almost totally interrupted. In consequence, the underground telegraph lines are ...

    Article : 87 words
  58. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    It is reported that sparrows have been seen in the Government Gardens, Perth, and an inspector of the Agricultural Department has been detalied to patrol the gardens with a shot gun. ...

    Article : 75 words
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