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  2. BRITISH OCCUPATION PRETORIA.

    It is officially announced that Lord Roberts has occupied Pretoria. He had previously surrounded the town on every side, the troops being disposed as follows:- The Guards Brigade, commanded by General Inigo Jones, hadd ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6,545 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES RIFLE SHOOTING.

    In order to stimulate individual exertion and reward efficiency in the use of the rifle, the military authorities have decided to award monetary prizes for good ...

    Article : 278 words
  4. THE LICENSING ACT.

    A large deputation, consisting of upwards of 100 ladies and gentlemen, waited on the Premier yesterday to oppose the proposal recently ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  6. DISAFFECTION IN THE FIFTH BATTALION.

    The recent disaffection in the 5th Battalion Infantry Brigade furnished the reason for the visit of the commandant, MajorGeneral Downes, to Bendigo to-night. He ...

    Article : 998 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    As there is so much doubt as to what is the meaning of the proposed new clause in the Commonwealth Constitution Bill which it is proposed to insert in lieu of ...

    Article : 335 words
  8. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Bar silver is quoted at 27[?]g. per ounce standard, being an advance of 1-l6Gd. since May 29. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. ENGLISH MAIL LETTERS.

    "A most unqualified success" is the way in which Mr. Springhalt, the mail superintendent, describes the result of the first effort made to sort English mail letters ...

    Article : 460 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Tuesday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine inland but cloudy, with occasional misty showers, especially in districts near coast. Light southerly and south-westerly winds. Moderate to slight sea. ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  11. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT.

    It having been ascertained that the Police department has 350 Martini-Henry rifles to spare above its requirements, the Defence department is applying to have these ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  12. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Further murders are reported from the New Hebrides. On Malckula and Santo Outrages have been committed upon settlers, the perpetrators for the most part ...

    Article : 407 words
  13. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Professor Segar, of the Auckland University College, in the course of an address on the population statisties, stated that in 11 years Hie old age pensions would cost the ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The miners of the South Greta colliery, West Maitland, carne out of the pit last night, in consequence of in incicise in the hewing rate asked by them being refused. ...

    Article : 567 words
  16. NEGLECTED CHILDREN.

    At the Collingwood Court on Monday, before Messrs. Nettleton ond Eade, J.P.'s, Alice M. Cromar aged nine and her brothers Robert and William, aged ...

    Article : 295 words
  17. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    John Derby kruee and John D. Dike were charged yesterday, in the City Police Court, be fore Mr. Panton, P.M., with uttering a cheque for £5/7/6 on Lincoln, Stuart, and Co., on May ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  18. MELBOURNE GENERAL SESSIONS

    A young man named Henry Armstrong charged with stealing from the house of Elizabeth Bryant in Melbourne, on the 23rd ult., some clothing and a breast-pin, belonging to Fredk. Geo. Barnett. ...

    Article : 417 words
  19. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    ECHUCA, June 5.—The following stock have trusted from New South Wales into Victoria during the month of May, viz.:—5,588 sheep, 319 cattle, 15 horses, and 17 pigs. ...

    Article : 388 words
  20. RAINFALL IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Good falls of rain occurred in many parts of the western and central divisions of New South Wales to-day. On the Darling, at Brewarrina and Tilpa, over half an inch fell, and westward, at ...

    Article : 441 words
  21. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the Moorabbin Council meeting on Monday Councillor Mills complained bitterly of the havoe created in the poultry-yards in the northern and eastern ends of the shire by foxes. He said that ...

    Article : 478 words
  22. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    CAMPERDOWN.—The milk supplied at the Camperdown Batter Factory and Bostock's Creek Creamery for the past week was 27,402 gallons, as compared with 27,332 gallons the previous week. ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    The newly-appointed licensing commission held its first meeting yesterday, when formal business was transacted, and a plan of operations was sketched. It is proposed ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    HOPETOUN, June 1.—2lin. of rain were registered at Hopetoun for May, 2in, of which fell on the 16th and 17th. This was the best fall in the district for several years past, and it has not only ...

    Article : 415 words
  25. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  26. LATE MINING NEWS.

    KALGOORLE, Tuesday.—The May return from the BOULDER MAIN REEF oxidised slimes is 1,570oz. This is the first run with sulphide ore since the plant was remodelled. IVANHOE, 5,602 tons,for ...

    Article : 330 words
  27. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the Criminal Court to-day E. L. Wilson, well known in business and financial circles in the city, was found guilty on a charge of gross indecency in the Fremantle ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 132 words
  29. TEMPERANCE DEMONSTRATION

    A united temperance demonstration of the Hawthorn, Kew, Camberwell, Surrey Hills, Canterbury. and Box Hill temperance organisations was held at the Town-hall, Hawthorn, last evening. Prior ...

    Article : 124 words
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