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  2. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON. Thursday Afternoon.--Mr. Joseph Chamberlain's despatch to the Transvaal concerning the withholding of the franchise to the Ultlanders, the administration of the law, and the ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. SECOND EDITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 603 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Australian Cricketers commenced a match to-day against a mixed team of English players. The home team consists of F. G. J. Ford ...

    Article : 625 words
  5. THE FEDERAL CAMPAIGN.

    There are three candidates In the running for the Wollombi seat--Mr. Wheeler, Mr. John Norton, and Mr. Frank Farnell. All three have been in Parliament. Mr. Farnell represented Ryde for ...

    Article : 2,437 words
  6. SEWERAGE CONSTRUCTION.

    The Minister for Works has decided to [?] tenders for the construction of the second division of the Randwick and Kensington sewerage works. It is estimated that the cost of these works will ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. THE SENATE'S STRENGTH.

    By the Convention Bill, as It was originally drawn, the Senate was given the power to AMEND taxation bills and the power to SUGGEST amendments in appropriation bills for ...

    Article : 1,862 words
  8. PROFESSIONAL DIVISION OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The Public Service Board has re-graded the staff of the professional division in the various departments. The total number of officers whoso salaries have been under review is 634, increases ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. THE "UNEMPLOYED" BOARD.

    The first meeting of the board appointed to consider practical steps for coping with the unemployed difficulty will be held at the Colonial Secretary's Office at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday next. Each ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. EXCITEMENT SUBSIDING.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The excitement at Pretoria in regard to the trouble with the Uitlanders is subsiding. The Continental press generally recognise that ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. PERSONAL.

    Yesterday Earl Beauchamp received official visits from the following:--The Admiral and staff, the Mayor of Sydney, Major-General French, and the Archbishop of Sydney. His Excellency ...

    Article : 810 words
  12. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The 50th annual meeting of the A.M.P. Society was held in the Y.M.C.A.-hall yesterday, and the speeches of the directors of the head board and of the boards of the other colonies showed that the ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of Cape Colony, and High Commissioner of South Africa, has accepted tho invitation of M. M. Steyn, the President of the Orange Free State, to ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. KRUGER'S PROPOSALS.

    LONDON, Friday.--It is reported that President Kruger's proposals for reforms are illusory, and are limited to the reduction of the qualification for the full exercise of the franchise to residence ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. STOCK SALES AND THE TIME LIMIT.

    Since tho inauguration of the time limit at the Hombush fat stock sales, a great improvement is noticeable in very direction. The competition has become quicker, and the sales are ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The conference of the nations to discuss the means of arriving at universal peace assembled at the Hague today (which is tho birthday of the Czar of ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. THE WARSHIPS.

    The flagship Royal Arthur leaves Sydney to-day with Admiral Pearson on a visit to West Australia. She is expected to be absent about two months, and during that time she will probably ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. 'M. STAAL ELECTED PRESIDENT.

    LONDON, Friday.--M. G. de Staal, Russian Ambassador at London, and representative' of Russia at the Peace Conference opened yesterday at The Hague, has been elected President. ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Oroya, of the Orient line, from London, reached Albany at 11.35 p.m. on Thursday. and the French mail steamer Ville de la Clotat, from Marseilles, arrived there at 5.35 a.m. ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Privy Council has upheld the appeal of the Australian Joint Stock Bank v. Bailey, and has allowed costs. This action was one of several brought by the ...

    Article : 270 words
  21. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Imperial Treasury officials are disposed to agree to an increase in Great Britain's proposed contribution of three- eighteenths of the annual loss upon the Pacific ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. THE LAWS OF CRICKET.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has Issued an invitation to the Australian cricketers to discuss with them the suggested alteration in the ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. COMMUTATION OF DEATH SENTENCES.

    The Cabinet had under consideration yesterday the case of John M'Coy, who was convicted before Mr. Justice Walker at Mudgee on April 7 of the murder of his wife. The jury asked that mercy ...

    Article : 371 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    George warper and Maude, the well-known Canterbury solicitors, who were struck off the rolls five years ago, on account of their connection with the insolvent firm of Harper and Co., have ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    LONDON, Friday.--For the Derby, which is to be decided on Wednesday week next, odds of 2 to 1 are being laid on Flying Fox. Against Holocaust 7 to 1 is offered, and against My Boy 20 ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. THE PARTITION OF CHINA.

    LONDON, Friday.--M. De Giers, the. Russian Minister at Pekin, has informed the Tsiang-li-Ya-men that the demand for the direct railway extension from Pekin to Manchuria was Russia's ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. DR. MACLAURIN AT THE GLEBE.

    Last night at the Glebe Town-hill, Dr. Mac, Laurin, M.L.C., and Mr. Hughes, M.P., spoke to a large and orderly gathering of electors from the anti-bill side of the question. Only one ...

    Article : 5,268 words
  28. THE OXLEY MURDER.

    BRISBANE. Friday.--The Attorney-General has filed no true bill in the case against Wilson, charged with the Oxley murder. It is understood that the Crown has taken this action in ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The New South Wales Lancers now in England will assist at the Queen's Birthday review at Aldershot. ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Anxiety is felt as to the safety of a police party "under Constable Bradley, which left Onslow in a 15 ton boat on the evening of May 9 to go to the relief of the sufferers in connection ...

    Article : 206 words
  31. THE CANADIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAMERS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The official liquidator of the Canadian-Australian Royal Mail S.S. Co, has decided to sell the steamers Miowera, Warrimoo, and Aorangi. ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN LEATHER.

    LONDON. Friday.--Mr. J. W. Taverner, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, who has been endeavoring to have the restrictions upon the trade in Australian leather and dried apricots removed, ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Assembly went into committee to consider the desirableness of introducing the Federal Enabling Bill. Mr. Grimes, in taking the chair, thanked the ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. TO-DAY.

    Sydney Turf Club, Randwick: First Race, 1.15. Football: Sydney Cricket Ground, Agricultural Ground, University Oval. Woollahra Point Estate Sale: 3.30.. ...

    Article : 251 words
  35. STRIKE OF POSTMEN.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The postmen of Paris have struck work because a bill passed by the Chamber of Deputies providing for an increase in their pay has been rejected by the ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. THE SOUDAN.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Sirdar will resume operations against the Khalifa's forces at Sherkeleb in September. ...

    Article : 19 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of fruitgrowers, hold as the outcome of several persons being fined at the police court 'for selling fruit infested with codlin moth, a committee was appointed to draw up a petition ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND FRUITS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The New Zealand apples by the steamer Papanui were sold from 7s 3d to 15s per case, and the pears from 15s 6d to 20s per case. ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. CONDOBOLIN WATER SUPPLY

    CONDOBOLIN, Thursday.--The town water supply was cut off yesterday through the bursting of one of the boiler tubes. When patched up temporarily, and the engine started this morning, ...

    Article : 228 words
  40. DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN SOLICITOR.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A well-known city solicitor Mr. Robt. Bruce Rennick, a member of the firm of Crisp, Cameron, and Rennick, was found in his office this morning with a bullet wound ...

    Article : 205 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN PICTURES AT PARIS.

    LONDON, Friday.--Five Australian artists (Messrs. Bunny, Quinn, Coates, and Officer, and Miss Teeson) have pictures on exhibition at the Paris Salon. ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. DISAPPEARANCE FROM A STEAMER.

    Immediately on the arrival of the steamer Newcastle from Newcastle yesterday Captain Thompson reported the disappearance of a passenger. A man, who took his ticket out in ...

    Article : 163 words
  43. MORTGAGE, LAND, AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    LONDON, Friday.--The New South Wales Mortgage, Land, and Agency Company, Limited, has declared a dividend at the rate of 213 per cent, and has carried forward £1200. ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4d per ounce. ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. SUNDAY SERVICES.

    The nineteenth anniversary of the Presbyterian Church will be celebrated, the Revs. Dr. Cosh, W. L. Pattison, and D. Allan preaching. The Croydon Congregational Sunday School ...

    Article : 78 words
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