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  2. ECONOMIC REFORM.

    In any scheme for retrenchment we must commence at the top of the tree, with the Legislature. Do we require 57 members of Parliament with two ...

    Article : 560 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Kruger and other delegates in Europe declare that General De Wet and Mr. Steyn caused the negotiations to fail. ...

    Article : 300 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The American Beef Trust is trying to corner eggs and other foodstuffs. Forty-five million eggs are now stored in New Jersey. ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The Russians had a sharp encounter with the bandits on the outskirts of N[?]uchwang. ...

    Article : 25 words
  6. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Out of Session Addresses.—Mr. Carmichael Lyne, M.H.A., Invites his constituents to meet him at Scottsdale at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, Ringarooma on ...

    Article : 1,704 words
  7. QUEEN OF HOLLAND.

    Queen Wilhelmina's disease remains normal, but her strength is diminishing. ...

    Article : 17 words
  8. WAR OFFICE CONTRACTS.

    The War Office has ordered from New South Wales 100 tons of jams, to be shipped in transports for South Africa in April and May, and has also accepted ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. CABLE QUESTIONS.

    "The Times" supports the inter-departmental committee's recommendation on the minimum strategic requirements of the Empire, namely, a cable ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. SOCIALISTS IN BELGIUM.

    The Socialist campaign in Belgium is fizzling out, and the belief is general that a resumption of work is imminent. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. STEAMSHIP COMBINE.

    Mr. Morgan's company declares that American interests dominate the amalgamation, which makes the United States the real rulers of the merchant ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. STEAMPACKET BURNT.

    Advices from America declare that the Illinois pocket City of Pittsburgh has been burnt and 50 passengers are missing. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. OUTRAGE IN NICARAGUA.

    An explosion destroyed the barracks at Managua, killing 150 men. This out-rage has been attributed to the Conservative opponents of the President ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. DIVORCE CASE.

    The Marquis of Downshire has divorced his wife on the ground of adultery with Captain Joseph Laycock. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. CAMPAIGN NOTES.

    The Lovat Scouts shave pursued the commandoes under Bezuidenhout and Odendard, in the Jamestown district, capturing all their pack mules and ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    The Eight Hours demonstration to- day was favoured by splendid weather. The trades procession through the streets was an imposing one, and was ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. A TRYING EXPERIENCE.

    Kaiser William's yacht Meteor has arrived at Southampton after a perilous voyage, her decks ,having been under water for 14 days. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. THE SPION KOP DESPATCHES

    Major-General Sir Charles Warren has asked the Government to publish the whole of the Spion Kop documents, in order to remove aspersions on ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. AMERICA AND CUBA.

    The "Daily Express" is delighted that the American House of Representatives has, by a large majority, amended the Government's Cuban ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. THE AUSTRALASIANS.

    Trooper B. Byrnes, of the New South Wales Bushmen, was severely, and Troopers W. Linton and P. E. Stokes were slightly, wounded at Rooival. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. A HEAVY PENALTY.

    At the Police Court to-day a fine of £50, in default six months' imprisonment, was inflicted upon George Man-ton for having committed a breach of ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. CITY COUNCIL.

    Present—The Mayor (Alderman F. K. Fairthorne), Aldermen S. J. Sutton, M.H.A., D. Storrer, C. Russen, P. M'Crackan, M.H.A., P. Boland, E. H. ...

    Article : 238 words
  23. TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.

    'A Socialist student assassinated M. Skinop, secretary to the governor of Warsaw, in a railway carriage. M. Plehive, Secretary of State for ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. A STEAMER ASHORE.

    The small steamer Franklin, trading between Albany and Eucla, is reported to be ashore at Point Malcolm. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. A REPORTED MASSACRE.

    News has been received of the massacre of Mrs. Wolff, wife of the Rev. H. Wolff, and infant, by natives of Paparotora, in German New Guinea, on 3rd ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. RETRENCHMENT.

    Under this head C. Fisher writes suggesting the reduction of the House of Assembly to 20 members and the Council to 10. He says that the Parliaments ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. COLONIAL TROOPS CLUB.

    Under the patronage of the Colonial and War Offices, a colonial troops club is being organised in London. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. A VACANT OFFICE.

    The City Council is inviting applications to fill the post of town clerk at a salary of £800 per annum. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    The overturning of a paraffin lamp in a shop at Hackney set fire to the premises. Two children were saved, but the mother perished with her ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. MOVEMENT IN THE COUNTRY.

    The first meeting of the committee of the State Reform League was held on Friday night, when there was a large attendance. Several additional ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. CIVIL SERVANTS.

    A Cabinet circular orders the retirement forthwith of all civil servants of 65 years of ago and upwards, receiving upwards of £200 per year, cases of ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  33. "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS

    The following notifications appear in this week's "Gazette":—The assessment roll for the municipal district of Mersey is published. ...

    Article : 249 words
  34. TESTAMENTARY.

    The following have been issued:—Probate—Robert Brown to William A. Walker and Jacob Hyett, £16. Administrations—George Leech to ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. BOARD OF HEALTH.

    The officer of health (Dr. J. T. Wilson) reported having inspected 101 premises in regard to their sanitary surroundings. Thirty-eight premises had ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 802 words
  37. ACCIDENT TO A YOUTH.

    A youth named William Portance had one of his forefingers severed to-day while engaged with a circular saw at Mr. F. Crisp's sawmill. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. THE "WANDERING JEW."

    Lord do Mauley, who is familiarly known as the "Wandering Jew," has two peculiarities. One is his extraordinary thinness, and the other this ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. HOW TO BEAR A WEARY LIFE.

    Paris is afflicted with ennui, and people are at their wits end for fresh ways of enabling them to bear up against life. The latest device is the use of ...

    Article : 176 words
  40. DOMESDAY BOOK.

    The original "Domesday Book" is in the most perfect preservation, and it is difficult to believe in turning over its rages that it is over nine hundred years ...

    Article : 120 words
  41. VERY BROAD.

    A latitudinarian Dean, whose thirst for information makes him the dread of the society in which he moves, recently catechised one of the Siamese Princes ...

    Article : 99 words
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    Mr. J. H. Garside has presented £10,000 to Owens College, Manchester, for the establishment of scholarships of commerce and industry. ...

    Article : 21 words
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