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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Adye Douglas, Tasmania's oldest public man, celebrates his 85th birthday to-day.Mr.Douglas has(with the exception of a short term when he was ...

    Article : 841 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  4. JOHANNESBURG.

    All yesterday intense excitement prevailed in London,vast crowds waiting outside the War Office for news of Lord Roberts's advance.Late in the evening the War Office received a despatch from Lord Roverts showing that he had accomplished his advance from Klip River station in safety, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8,322 words
  5. RISING IN CHINA.

    The "Boxers," members of a Chinese secret society, who have risen in arms against the Government, and were reperted to be marching on Peking,are now within 29 ...

    Article : 518 words
  6. ASHANTI.

    There is a probability of the early relief of Sir Frederic Hodgson, Governor of the Gold Coast Colony,who with Lady Hodgson,is bes[?]eged in Kumasi by a large force ...

    Article : 309 words
  7. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMERS FORECAST.

    Wednesday (6 p.m).—At first cloudy generally, with occasional showers in southern districts, more especially near coast,but soon becoming finer; westerly to northerly winds, light ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  8. THE SOLAR ECLIPSE.

    The weather during the recent eclipse of the sun,which was visible in Spain, Algiers,and America, was especially favourable for observation.The ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. MR. DONALD MACDONALD'S LECTURES.

    The announcement that Mr.Donald Macdonald, our special war correspondent,is about to undertake a lecturing [?]our throughout Australia will be ...

    Article : 248 words
  10. SIR ROBERT PEEL.

    Sir Robert Peel,Bart., was yesterday committed for trial on the charge of having libelled Mr.Daniel Von der Heydt,his brother-in-law, who is one of the trustees ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. THE NAVAL EXPERIMENT

    In the House of Commons last night,Mr. Gosehen, the First Lord of the Admiralty, made a statement respecting the naval experiment that was carried out off ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. THE FREEZING WORKS EMPLOYES.

    Sir,—Perhaps it is not kenerally known that the employes at the [?]eezing works are not entitled to a holiday from year's end to year's end, Sundays included.There ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. THE DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER

    In the division in the House of Lords last night on the second reading of Lord Strathcona's bill legalising marriage with a de[?]ceased wife's Price of Wales,the Duke of ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. BEACONSFIELD PARADE DANGERS.

    Sir,-I beg to draw attention to the dan "'erous state of the "drne" at the end of Lingridge-treet, which runs from the parade to the beach The gale which eau-ed ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. ADMIRAL DEWEY.

    The United States Prize Court,appointed to decide upon claims for prize money in connection with captures of Spanish vessels during the Spanish-American war, ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 469 words
  17. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    Mr. j. R. Dickson, the Queensland federation delegate,has cabled the full text of the new clause in the Commonwealth Bill, which is as follows: ...

    Article : 323 words
  18. TOBACCONISTS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA.

    The fifth annual report of the Tobacconists Association of Victoria was presented at the annual meeting held at Rubira's Cafe,Bourke-street.last evening. Mr. D.Zukerman (persident)occupied ...

    Article : 341 words
  19. GRAIN SHIPMENTS IN BULK.

    The shipment of grain in bulk from the Argentine Republic has been a great success.Since January 16 steamers have brought 30,000 tons to Liverpool. ...

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  20. RAINFALL In NEW SOUTH WALES

    The murrumbidgee River at Wagga continnued to rise slowly all yesterday, and to-day registers [?] or [?]in higher than the maximum. [?] G[?]dagal all the water from the latter place is not expected ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. C. E. Borehegrevink, the leader of the recent Antarctic expedition in the Southern Cross, has arrived in England. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    FORBES, May 25.—The weather continues very changeable it was raining [?] all last weeks We have had enough rain for winter requirements. The river rose 2lft, above summer level; it is ...

    Article : 197 words
  23. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27 9-l6d. per oz. standard, being a decline of l-16d. since Friday last. ...

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  24. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    A wooden building at the rear of premises occupied by Mrs.Searsboro[?]gs,situated in a right-of-way in a central position of the town, early this morning caught fire. ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c.

    Quotations compare with those of a fortnight ago as follows:- Paid. May May up. 15. 29. ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. MUNICIPAL INTLLIGENCE.

    The circular letter from the St.Arnaud Council,asking co-operation in the matter of preventing plumping at municipal electionns, was last night considered by the Huwthorn Council, and it ...

    Article : 346 words
  27. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LEOPOLD, May 30.—Formerly this dictrict was nearly all cultivated, with a few orchards, but lately the market gardener has taken possession of it, and has been doing well. One whese ...

    Article : 185 words
  28. APPEAL TO THE CHARITABLE.

    Sir,—I desire to appeal to the charitably disposed for contributions to secure a passage home for a worthy elderly lady.Miss Eliza Meade, of Jackson-street, St.Kilda, ...

    Article : 417 words
  29. INCREASE IN THE BUILDING TRADE.

    It has been apparent that there has been a marked revival in the building trade in the last two or three years,but the extent of it has not been fully realised. ...

    Article : 251 words
  30. CONSOLS.

    Consols have advanced since Thursday last, yesterday's quotation being 10[?]. ...

    Article : 17 words
  31. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.— The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,025,000 quarters, as against 3,,225,000 quarters last week and ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. WHISKY FROM THE WRECK.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Glover and Christmas, J.P.'s, George Chapman and Oswald Neilsen were charged with stealing a bottle of ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Thomas Portbury was,in the District Police Court yesterday, fined £1 or in default seven days imprisonment, fro using obse[?]e language about [?] o'clock on Tuesday evening outside the ...

    Article : 151 words
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