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  2. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A case, which was partly heard last Wednesday, when the Brunswick Police Court was hurriedly adjourned, was again called on yesterday, before Messrs. Wallace, Stranger, and Rose, J.P.'s. ...

    Article : 2,324 words
  3. THE QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL STATUE.

    The Mayor (Councillor Gillott) is receiving numerous promises of support from influential citizens with regard to the memorial statue of Her late Majesty. He finds ...

    Article : 3,380 words
  4. THE BOER WAR. MARTIAL LAW.

    Among the divisions of the Cape Colony which have been placed under martial law is Hanover, which adjoins the Colesberg division. ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. A MILLIONAIRE'S SON.

    The whole country has been talking about a notable example of successful kidnapping for ransom. In the small group of millionaire slaughterers and packers, ...

    Article : 775 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The wheat traffic on the railways continues very heavy. During the present month over one million bushels have been delivered at Darling Harbour, an increase ...

    Article : 737 words
  8. CHINA AND THE POWERS. ARRESTS AT PEKING.

    Several arrests of prominent Chinese officials have been made in the Japanese quarter at Peking. The arrests include Hsu Chen[?]i, late ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. PUNISHING THE GUILTY.

    According to the "North China Daily News," published at Shanghai, Prince Chuan, brother of Prince Tuan, was lately executed by the Empress Dowager's ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. EXPELLED FROM DURBAN.

    The Natal Government, which some time ago expelled a number of "undesirable" persons from the colony, has expelled another batch of "undesirables" from Durban. ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Wednesday (6 p.m.)—Cooler generally, and fine, except for a few light coastal showers later, fresh westerly to southerly winds, squally iin Straits, with rough sea, but soon moderating. ...

    Article : 610 words
  12. THE CAPE INVASION.

    The Boer commandos operating near Oudtsthoorn, in the Cape Colony, have been twice repulsed. So hurr[?] their fight that they were ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. SENSATION ON AN EXCURSION STEAMER.

    A young woman whose name is not known threw herself from the Manly steamer Narrabeen last night when the vessel was off the Heads. Her body was ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. BECHUANALAND RAIDERS.

    As already reported, Lord Methuen brought such pressure to bear upon the Boers who were raiding the Bechuanaland border that many of them re-entered the ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. MR. RHODES'S CATTLE.

    The presence of Boer raiders in the vicinity of Kimberley is reported. They succeeded in carrying off a number of cattle belonging to Mr. Cecil Rhodes. ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. THE COMMONWEALTH. THE JANUARY CUSTOMS RETURNS.

    Mr. Kingston estimates that £120,000 will be handed back as Queensland's portion of the federal excise and Customs for January. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. THE CAPE DUTCH.

    A timely warning has been given to the Cape Dutch by Sir Alfred Milner, His Majesty's High Commissioner in South Africa. ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. THE ELECTIONS.

    Last night, at the Mechanics'-hall, Brunswick, a large meeting was held for the purpose of presenting a requisition to Mr. J. Hume Cook requesting him to become ...

    Article : 219 words
  19. EAST OF PRETORIA.

    Colonel Plumer reports having come up with numerous small bands of Boers at Bronkhorst Spruit, 30 miles cast of Pretoria. ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. DELAYS AT REGISTRATION OFFICE, G.P.O.

    Sir,—In your columns of to-day's issue I noticed a paragraph anent the above, and I am surprised not only that the matter has not been mentioned before, but also ...

    Article : 424 words
  21. HAY ITEMS.

    The first meeting of the newly-elected hospital committee was held last night. Mr. Alfred Fred[?]ick Julian was elected president, and Mr. C. Bellamy hon. treasurer, ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  23. GENERAL DE WET.

    Although every effort was made to intercept General Do Wet, who crossed the railway between Ventersburg and Halfontein, in the Orange River Colony, on the ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. SUBURBAN MEMENTOES.

    Yesterday the mayor of Brighton, Councillor John Peacock, Councillors Hartley, Macpherson, Wilson, and Stone, Mr. J. H. Taylor (town clerk), and Mr. L. Whyte (local Board of Advice), visited ...

    Article : 225 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government has concurred in the proposal to appoint Sir Spencer Walpole as chairman of the Pacific Cable Board. The manager of the Colonial Sugar ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. A FARM SURROUNDED.

    A squadron of Hussars recently surrounded a farm near Standerton, in the south-east of the Transvaal. Six Boers who were asleep in the farm ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister of Mines received a telegram to-day from the Commissioner of Public Works, who is touring the West Coast, stating that a camel-owner who had ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    SANDFORD, Jan. 30.—Messrs. A. S. Smith and Co. sent from here to-day by rail, 700 prime fat crossbred wethers, sold to the Austral Freezing Company, Melbourne. They were from Mr. J. ...

    Article : 436 words
  29. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    Sir,—I take it for granted that the above institution can lay claim to doing some good, but I wish to point out a serious error into which the institution is drifting, ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. LEGAL APPOINTMENT.

    A legal appointment has been made in the Transvaal with the special object of conciliating the Dutch portion of the population. ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A public meeting convened by the mayor of Perth was held last night, for the purpose of discussing the best means to adopt to erect a monument to the memory of ...

    Article : 451 words
  32. ATTACK ON A TRAIN.

    An attack on a train by a party of Boers an the Delagoa Hay railway line was frusteated by the courage shown by the engine-driver. ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. THE FIRE AT PRAHRAN.

    Sir,—The shocking death of the little girl Nellie Taylor by fire at Prahran early on Tuesday morning might have been averted had there been a fire alarm within ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The members of the Federal Institute of Accountants, when they held their annual meeting at their office[?] yesterday, had a very satisfactory state of things disclosed to them. The report of ...

    Article : 286 words
  35. AN EMPIRE FLAG.

    Sir,—I notice from the cablegrams that there is an agitation in the United Kingdom for the adoption of a comprehensive Royal title. The time is, therefore, ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. COLONIAL TROOPS.

    The following casualties among the colonial troops look place in the light near Balmoral, in the Eastern Transvaal, on Junuary 23. ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. MR. W. G. BARKER'S ILLNESS.

    Sir,—Might I remind your readers that the meeting of those interested in the success of the proposed benefit concert to Mr. W. G. Barker, the well-known basso, takes ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Jan. 29.—There are about 12 thrashing-machines at work within 15 miles of the town. A large area of barley was placed under caultivation, most of the Chevaller variety ...

    Article : 196 words
  39. INCORPORATED INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS, VICTORIA.

    The fourth half-yearly intercolonial examination of applicants for admission as members of the Sydney Institute of Public Accountants, the Incorporated Institute of Accountants, Victoria; ...

    Article : 306 words
  40. POST AND STATION MISTRESSES.

    Sir,—I beg leave to draw your attention to the troubles and worries of the post and station mistresses on the Great Southern line between Leongatha and Foster. ...

    Article : 239 words
  41. ST. THOMAS'S, ESSENDON.

    The annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Thomas's, Essendon, was held in the Schoolhouse on January 29. The incumbent (Rev. W. Perelval, B.A.), presided. There was a good attendance. ...

    Article : 223 words
  42. A PROCESSION COMPLAINT.

    Sir,—I was desirous to let a party of ladies see the representatives of so many of our famous regiments, who have been allowed to visit this country for the purpose ...

    Article : 173 words
  43. ST. MARY'S CHURCH, CAULFIELD.

    The annual meeting of parishioners was held on 29th January, After the adoption of the balance-sheet, which disclosed a very satisfactory position, the vicar reviewed the work of the past ...

    Article : 151 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    The strike at the Cornwall and Mount Nicholls collieries continues. Each company intends to adhere to its decision not to grant the concessions asked. The men ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 7,762 bales were offered, and the total clearings amounted to 6,771. Greasy brought to 9½d., some merino black fetching 10[?]d., scoured sold to 15¼d. Best greasies were ...

    Article : 68 words
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