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  2. THE FAR EAST. THE ADVANCE ON PEKIN.

    The Emperor of Germany, farewelling a body of troops bound for China, said he was resolutely opposed to the partition of China, but favored the ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. SPORTING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Roberts v. Devise.

    Last night, when play ceased at the Gymnasium Hall in the billiard match, Roberts v. Devine, 8000 up, Roberts conceding 4000, Devine had scored 5447 and Roberts ...

    Article : 48 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 98 words
  5. POLITICAL. [BY TELEGRAPH.] The New South Wales Budget.

    Sir. W. J. Lyne will deliver his Budget Speech in a fortnight's time. Mr. O'Sullivan will shortly introduce a bill in the Assembly dealing with the country ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. THE PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses sat last night. ...

    Article : 11 words
  7. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] The Railway Disaster scar Ro[?]e.

    The young King and Queen of Italy were close at hand when the railway accident occurred near Rome on Monday, and at once went to the scene of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. THE WAR. CLOSE QUARTERS WITH DE WET.

    Some details have been received of the fighting by the Imperial Bushmen in the western Transvaal. Major-General Carrington, with 600 ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. THE COUNCIL.

    The Darling Harbor Resumption Bill as amended was passed through Committee. The Mount Kembla Harbor Amendment Bill was passed through Committee without ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. Broken Hill Jockey Club Annal Meeting.

    The annual meeeting of the Broken Hill Jockey Club was held at the Commercial Hotel ("Tattersall's") last night, Dr. Bartley (president) in the chair. ...

    Article : 479 words
  11. South Australia.

    In the Assembly attention was called to the fact that Mr. Deakin, the Victorian Federal delegate, had only spent a certain amount of his expenses, and the Treasurer ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. THE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. Fitzpatrick asked whether, in view of the statements in the newspapers that the other colonial Governments were being furnished with vouchers for expenditure and ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  14. Lord Salisbury's Illness.

    Lord Salisbury will stay for a month on the Continent in an endeavor to recover his health. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. A Fire at Sea.

    The crew of the ocean-liner Cymric, on a voyage from Queenstown (Ireland) to New York, battled for 36 hours with an alarming fire in the forehold of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. New Zealand.

    In the House of Representatives last night a measure limiting the profits of meat freezing companies was read a first time, after a long discussion. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. MINING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] A North Dividend.

    A dividend of 9d. per share has been declared by the North Broken Hill Company. The company has concluded an agreement with the Junction and Junction North ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. Protecting Shanghai.

    It is semi-officially announced that measures have been taken to protect, if necessary, the French concession at Shanghai. ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. THE SEA SERPENT AND THE WHALE. A New Westrallas Productios.

    Captain Campbell and the members of the crew of the steamer Perth, which has arrived at Fremantle from Geraldton, states that when abont 30 miles from Fremantle a huge ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. Heavy Shipmests of Gold.

    New York's shipments of gold yesterday formed a record. The total value was 8,000,000 dollars. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. French Dockers Secure an Eight Hours Day.

    The French dock laborers have secured the eight hours day. ...

    Article : 20 words
  22. The London Market.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  23. The Late Lord Chief Justice.

    The late Lord Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England, was buried yesterday. The attendance at the requiem service at Brompton Oratory ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  25. The Chinese Defences.

    Modern 12-centimetre disappearing guns have been mounted by the Chinese on the Canton forts. The garrisons consist of 1000 Manchus, 2000 Tartars, ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  27. Ore Dispatches.

    The B. H. Proprietary shipped to Port Pirie for the week ending August 8 4408 tons. This consisted of 2577 tons oxidised ores and 1831 tons mill products. ...

    Article : 279 words
  28. The Price of Silver.

    Bar silver (standard) is now quoted at 2s. 4 1-16d. per ounce. ...

    Article : 19 words
  29. Expelling all Foreigners.

    The situation at Chung-king-fu, in Szechuen province, is said to be serious, The Tsung-li-Yamen has also peremptorily ordered the viceroys to expel ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. A FUNERAL IN THE SNOW.

    Jane Bartlett, a resident of Kiandra for many years, died suddenly during the week. At the funeral the corpse was conveyed to the grave on a toboggan, drawn by four ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. THE PROPOSED STEAM TRAMS.

    A PUBLIC meeting convened by the Mayor in accordance with a requisition was held last night at the Alma Institute to consider the subject of the steam trams. The Mayor ...

    Article : 253 words
  32. THE A. M. P. SOCIETY.

    Acting on the advice of Sir Julian Salomons, Mr. Lingen, and Mr. C. B. Stephen, that such a course is permissible under the society's laws, the directors of the A. M. P. ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. HORE'S COLUMN REPORTED SAFE.

    The Pretoria correspondent of the Daily News states that Colonel Hore's column, reported captured at Elands River, is safe, with a convoy of 1000 ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. Pony Races.

    A stiff northerly gale blew all the enthusiasm out of the pony races yesterday afternoon. A good programme had been provided, but the weather arrangements had ...

    Article : 346 words
  35. The Advance on Pekin.

    It is reported that the allies advancing on Pekin are now only 16 miles from the capital. The American troops hope that Pekin ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. Barrier Miner.

    THAT is a very important and interesting proposal made by Mr. Waugh, secretary of the Rifle Club, and adopted by the Minister for Defence, respecting the ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  37. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    Messrs. Barton and Dickson, the Federal delegates, had an enthusiastic reception at Albury last night. ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. THE CHASE AFTER DE WET.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen overtook General De Wet's rearguard across the railway, in the direction of Venteradorp, on Sunday, and captured a ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. THE WILLS WARD ELECTION.

    MR. R. HAWKINS held a meeting at the Junction Hotel last night, Mr. J. C. Massey in the chair. Alderman Wise addressed the meeting, as well as the candidate, and a vote ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. Victoria.

    A highly successful municipal concert for the masses was held in the Melbourne Town Hall last night. ...

    Article : 21 words
  41. South Australia.

    One of the Arltunga blacks who were recently confined in the Port Augusta gaol was being conveyed to the hospital yesterday when be collapsed and died in the buggy. ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. AMUSEMENTS. The Theatre.

    "ARRAH-NA-POGUE" was played for the last time at the Theatre last night to a fair house. To-night "Called Back" will be staged. "Called Back," made famous in ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  44. THE UMBERUMBERKA WATER SCHEME.

    IN proposing that "the expediency of constructing works at Umberumberka Creek for providing a water supply to Broken Hill and Silverton" be referred to the Works ...

    Article : 392 words
  45. PEOPLE.

    A CORRESPONDENT at Hay wrote on Friday: —An interesting service was held at St. Paul's Church, where Bishop Anderson gave a sympathetic address on the work of the late ...

    Article : 617 words
  46. Disputed Credit.

    The various sections of the continental Press all claim that their particular forces are taking the leading share in the Chinese fighting, whereas the chief work ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. MORE SURRENDERERS.

    A cornet and 182 Standerton burghers hare surrendered to Lieutenant-General Clery. Of 6000 horses captured by the ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. Shop Assistants' Picnic.

    The weather treated the Shop Assistants very badly yesterday. They had made elaborate preparations for their picnic to Yancowinna Creek—the first of what they ...

    Article : 133 words
  49. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Fears for the Northern Territory.

    Recent events in China, coupied with the establishment of a branch of the "Boxer" Society at Palmerston, have given rise to fears in some quarters at Port Darwin and ...

    Article : 93 words
  50. The Turf.

    Merman's turf career in England is endad, judging by the papers received by the last mail, it having been determined to send the Grand Flaneur horse to the stud, where his ...

    Article : 137 words
  51. THE OFFER OF FARMS.

    The South African Chartered Company's offer of farms in Rhodesia to colonial soldiers is for blocks of 3000 acres each. Each colonial who accepts ...

    Article : 45 words
  52. SUCCESS LODGE OF DRUIDS.

    THE anniversary of the Success Lodge of Druids was celebrated last night at the lodge-room, Tattersall's Hotel. The proceedings, over which P.A. Bro J. Bache presided, ...

    Article : 432 words
  53. THE GILGANDRA BLACKS.

    A Gunnedah telegram states that the Breelong blacks were at Garrawilla station yesterday afternoon, and there stuck, up and robbed a Chinaman. They were going in ...

    Article : 226 words
  54. THE CAPE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Cape Legislative Assembly yesterday a motion by Mr. Saner, ex-Minister for Public Works, for the appointment of a select committee to ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. Cricket.

    A meeting of the St. Peter's Cricket Club was held in the High School, Chloride-street, on Monday evening, Mr. H. M. Lawrance presiding. The balance-sheet, showing cash ...

    Article : 157 words
  56. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Accident to a Prisoner.

    An old prisoner in Pentridge met with a fearful accident yesterday, at the machinery for weaving clothing. He had his arm amputated. ...

    Article : 33 words
  57. INVALIDED COLONIALS IN ENGLAND.

    A large party of invalided colonial soldiers from the Thorncliffe Depot, including several of the N. S. W. Lancers, visited Canterbury Cathedral ...

    Article : 74 words
  58. A Victim of the Gilgandra Scare.

    The evidence at the inquest on the victim of the Goondoobran shooting, by which the girl Lewis lost her life, showed that the deceased's brother (15) was cleaning the ...

    Article : 280 words
  59. CHURCH ANNIVERSARY.

    THE anniversary of the Congregational Church was continued on Monday evening with a public meeting, which was well attended. Mr. G. Eaton presided. The ...

    Article : 130 words
  60. Hillside Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  61. LOUIS BOTHA'S ARMY.

    Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the war correspondent, has visited Belfast, on the Delagoa Bay railway line, a few miles inside the Transvaal, where he met ...

    Article : 88 words
  62. DEATH OF MR. INSPECTOR DIXON.

    Mr. John Dixon, F.G S., Government inspector of collieries, died last night at Merewether, in the Newcastle district. He had been but a week ill and his end was ...

    Article : 76 words
  63. TENDERS FOR SUPPLIES.

    THE following tenders for sunplies for gaols and other Government establishments have been accepted:—Broken Hill, bread, J. C. Gunnell, Mudgee; other articles, W. F. ...

    Article : 72 words
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