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  2. GREAT FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    After several years' immunity from large fires a serious conflagration occuired in Sydney to-day, when one of the most extensive retail businesses in the Southern ...

    Article : 5,239 words
  3. THE BOER WAR. STEYH AND SCHALK BURGER.

    A fresh proclamation has been issued by ex-President Steyn and Mr. Schalk Burger, the titular acting President of the Transvaal. It urges the Boers to continue the ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The question of adding to the titles borne by His Majesty the King one recognising the immense growth and importance of Greater Britain and His Majesty's ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    A terrible tragedy was enacted Charters Towers to-night. A meeting of shareholders of the Towers Trites Co. was to be held in Bright and Co.'s offices, ...

    Article : 268 words
  6. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL EXTENSION OF TIME FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    During the past few weeks we have intimated each day that the subscription opened by Mr. Marcus Beresford, with a contribution of £1,000, for the St. ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES. THE SENATE.

    Senator Glassey's proposal to insert a condition in the Post and Telegraph Bill that no subsidy be granted to any mail-carrying vessels except such as are manned by ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENTS.

    On arrival here the Fourth and Fifth Contingents and their friends will be entertained at a public luncheon by the citizens. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.

    Russia has agreed to guarantee a Bulgarian loan for an amount sufficient to cover the present requirements of the principality. ...

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  10. MR. DUPLESSIS.

    The Rev. Mr. Duplessis, minister of the Dutch Church at Lindley, in the Orange River Colony, and now an inmate of the Vredefortraad refugee camp, who recently ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. FRANCE AND MOROCCO.

    The Paris journal "Le Temps" publishes an inspired article seriously warning the Sultan of Morocco that he must not dabble in intrigues with other powers, or do ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. SCHEEPERS'S RAID.

    Further details respecting the pillage and burning of Murrayaburg, 50 miles northwest of Graaff Reinet, by Commandant Scheepers, show that the Boer raider ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night, a debate took place on the new Education Bill introduced by the Government. This is a measure consisting of a single clause, ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES. WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The railway strike is still unsettled, and the prospect of a settlement is as remote as ever. Mr. Guilfoyle, the general secretary of the Railways Association, in reply ...

    Article : 386 words
  15. MEETING OF LIBERALS. IMPORTANT SPEECHES.

    A meeting of the Liberal members of the House of Commons was held to-day to consider the position of the party and show their confidence in their leader, Sir Henry ...

    Article : 459 words
  16. FOUCHE'S COMMANDO.

    The Boer raiders, under Commandant Fouche, whose attack on Maclear, in Kaffraria, was repulsed, and who retreated towards the Drakensberg mountains, ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—At a meeting of our directors, held this day, the claims of St. Vincent's Hospital were mentioned, and it was resolved to contribute £10 to the building fund of ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. INTERNATIONAL BOWLS. THE AUSTRALIANS DEFEATED.

    The Australian team of bowlers now visiting Scotland played a game yesterday against the Dumfries club, and were defeated by 10 points, the final scores ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. RECENT BOER LOSSES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  20. JANET LADY CLARKE'S APPEAL. FURTHER SUBSCRIPTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  21. THE TREASON TRIALS.

    The Treason Court sitting in Natal has imposed fines amounting to £20,000 on the rebels tried by it. Of this sum £18,000 has been paid. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. AN ESCAPED PRISONER.

    A Boer named Duploy, one of the prisoners sent to Bermuda, escaped from the island, and was taken by a steamer to New York. On his arrival there he was ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Nothing is further from the objects of the Charity Organisation Society than to try and stem the flow of charity to the necessitous poor; but we fear that at the ...

    Article : 436 words
  24. A PRO-BOER AGITATOR.

    A pro-Boer agitator at Vienna, named Kapuscha, has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment for embezzlement. He had appropriated funds subscribed for the ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. IRONWORKERS' STRIKE.

    A meeting of the strike executive committee to-day was attended by the Rev. J. H. Blais and Mr. W.C. M'Dougall, who a fortnight ago were appointed at a public ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. THE NEW ZEALAND PLAYERS.

    The, New Zealand team played two matches in Scotland yesterday. In the first game, which was against the Cathcart club, the visitors met with a ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. MEDALS FOR THE CITY.

    South African war medals are to be conferred on the City Corporation and the city companies in recognition of the public spirit they showed in raising the regiment ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. THE LONDON WOOL SALES

    At the London wool sales to-day a large selection was offered For superior merinoes there was strong competition, and prices showed a hardening tendency. ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. THE PRICE OF BEEF.

    A further advance of 15/ per head in the price of cattle at yesterday's stock market made the prices the highest quoted for mamu years. This was the culmination of ...

    Article : 797 words
  30. VIEWS OF "THE TIMES."

    "The Times" states that the opinion held in the lobbies of the House of Commons is that the meeting has had the result of distinctly strengthening Mr. Asquith's ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. CONVALESCENTS,

    The following officers are convalescent and have resumed duty:—Major James Rose, of the Western Australian Contingent, and Lieutenant W. Day, of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. FIGHT AT ELAND'S HOEK.

    The Lieutenant-Governor received a cable message yesterday from the casualty officer at Cape Town, stating that in an engagement of the Second Scottish Horse (the ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  34. ALLSOPP'S BREWERY.

    It was recently announced that the committee appointed by Samuel Allsopp and Sons Limited, browrers of Burton-on-Trent, had issued its report. After a searching ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. "THE AUSTRALASIAN."

    The picturesque celebrations at Hobart during the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York's visit are reproduced in "The Australasian" of this week from ...

    Article : 421 words
  36. R.M.S. OMRAH AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Omrah arrived at 9 a.m. to-day with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Fremantle—Mr. and Mrs. E. MacColl, Mr. E.P. Jones, Mr. F. E. Haigh Dr. MacColl, Mr. ...

    Article : 386 words
  37. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    There is still no hint given as to the time when we may expect the tariff to be introduced. Questioned on the subject, Mr. Barton said, "It might, be in the ...

    Article : 1,376 words
  38. THE ORIENT CONTINGKNT.

    The reception of the 800 returned Australian soldiers to-morrow promises to be the most striking of any of those functions that have yet taken place. The Orient will ...

    Article : 413 words
  39. SILVER.

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  40. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A railway accident has occurred in Egypt. A train, by which the Sirdar, Sir Reginald Wingate, was travelling, waa derailed between Cairo and Alexandria. ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. CONSOLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  42. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  43. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Union Bank of Australia Limited declares a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum for the half-year ended February 28last. An addition of £25,000 ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. COMMERCIAL-TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat in flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,290,000 quarters as against 3,50,000 quarters last, week and ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Frank Robet Matlews of Toorak-road, Toorak, coachbuilder. Causes of insolvency—Having purchased lands and entered into contracts for the purchase of ...

    Article : 133 words
  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. White, son of Mr. Andrew Dickson White, the American ambassador at Berlin, has committed suicide during an attack of illness. ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

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  48. Advertising

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  52. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The I.G.M.S. Prinz Regent Lultpold left Suez for Australia on 9th inst. ...

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