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  2. SPORTING. [REUTER'S MESSAGE.] English Cricket.

    Further results of the County contests during the English cricket, season (Yorkshire won the premiership) are as follow:— Lancashire, second; Kent and Kasex, equal, ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  4. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Fall from a Tram.

    Sidney Augustus Black, an elderly man, fell from a tram at Lonsdale-street yesterday and was killed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  5. THE WAR. THE TRANSVAAL ANNEXED.

    General Buller is now at Badfontein and Colonel Paget at Nylstroom. The raina are impeding General Buller's advance. ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] Reurn of an Explorer.

    M. Fourean, the French explorer, has returned to Marseilles from Central Africa. He reports that the country in the immediate vicinity of Lake Chad is ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. THE FAR EAST. AN EPIDEMIC OF SUICIDE.

    The Times to-day states that neither the honor nor the interests of England will permit her acceptance of the Russian proposal to withdraw from Pekin. ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. A WOMAN WHO ALTERED HER MIND.

    Madame Alicia Bron, a Belgian lady of local literary renown and great philanthropic tendencies, was one of the first of her country women (writes a London ...

    Article : 370 words
  9. A Trap Accident.

    Yesterday, at Hindmarsh, George Russ was driving his wife and two other ladies when he was jolted out over a rough road. The horse bolted, and the three ladies were thrown ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. The Plague is Glasgow.

    The health authorities at Glasgow are cremating the bodies of victims of the plague in that city. The Continental authorities have ...

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  11. The Turf.

    A race meeting will be held at Moons Valley to-morrow. The ex-australian racehorse Australian Star displayed very bad temper going to and ...

    Article : 555 words
  12. A Boy Shot.

    The son of A. Sinclair, of Myponga, while rabbit-shooting, was trying to disturb a wounded rodent when the gun exploded, lodging the contents in the buy's side. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. STREET BETTING.

    SIR,—It is with very great pleasure that I have read the letters and your leader on street betting; and, while heartily endorsing all that has been said condemning the practice. ...

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  14. COALMINERS' TROUBLES.

    The Wallarah and Catherine Hill Bay colliery strike, which was undertaken for the purpose of securing a higher hewing rate, has been settled, though the terms of settlement are ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  16. COMMONWEALTH DAY.

    Sir W. J. Lyne has written to Mr. M'Lean regarding the suggestion that January 26 should be chosen for the purpose, stating that the establishment of the Australian ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. THE GILGANDRA BLACKS.

    A telegram from Murrurundi states that the Governors, after robbing Hamilton's baton Chilcott's Creek, near Ardglen, robbed Michael Harper, a boundary rider, on Colly ...

    Article : 645 words
  18. The Russians in Manchuria.

    The Russian troops, by force of arms, have regained the whole of the Mancharian railway. LATER. ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. THE YEAR'S RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  20. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    The Government has decided that the Prince of Wales' Birthday this year shall be kept up on Monday, November 12, instead of Friday, November 9. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. THE TRANSVAAL ANNEXED.

    Lord Roberts has issued a proclamation from Pretoria formally annexing the Transvaal (the South African Republic) to the British Crown. ...

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  22. CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  23. BUILDERS' LABORERS' SOCIETY.

    THE builders' laborers and others connected with the building trade in Broken Hill held a well-attended meeting at the Trades Hall last night for the purpose of taking steps to ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. Chinese at Kiao-chau.

    Twenty thousand Chinese regulars are massed in the direction of Kiao-chau for the purpose of opposing any act of expansion on the part of the Germans. ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. Victoria.

    The Royal Agricultural Society's Show was opened to-day at Flemigton. Melbourne is crowded with country visitors. As anonymous donor has expressed his ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  27. AN ENGAGEMENT NEAR PIENAAR'S RIVER.

    Colonel Plumer has engaged and defeated a Boer force ander Commandant Pretorius east of Pienaar's River, capturing 26 prisoners, 1000 ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. Exodus of Chinese.

    There has been a wholesale exodus among the Chinese in the coastal districts of China, out of fear of the Japanese. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. The Butchers' Picnic.

    The annual Butchers' Picnic and Sports will be held to-morrow at the Recreation Ground, and from a glance at the programme one would be inclined to judge that only a ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. South Australia.

    The weather was beautiful for the holiday yesterday. The Eight Hours Demonstration passed off splendidly. The theatres were so crowded at night that hundreds of people ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. DEATH OF MR. CHRISTOHPER WADE.

    MR. CHRISTOPHER WADE, one of the pioneers of the pastoral industry in this portion of the Australian inlands, died at his residence near Adelaide on Saturday, aged 70 ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. A PLOT THAT FAILED.

    The forces commanded by Lieutenant-General Baden-Powell and General De Wet recently raced to occupy a position at Warm Baths. The Boers won by a ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. An Epidemic of Suicide.

    An epidemic of suicide has broken out in Pekin. Whole families have put an end to their lives by hanging. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. Barrier Miner.

    THE Federal Constitution leaves many things in which the Commonwealth is interested for the States to settle. One of these is the constitution of the ...

    Article : 870 words
  35. The Heir-Apparent Suicides.

    One of Reuter's correspondents in the East states that Li Hung Chang has announced that the heir-apparent to the Chinese throne has suicided at ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. Tasmania.

    A strike has occurred in the local carpentering trade. The men employed in two establishments have gone out. They have been receiving 8s. and now demand 9s. per ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. ALDERMAN WILLIAMS' POSITION.

    SIR,—Mr. Kilroy still adheres to what he wrote on the 28th ultimo, and concludes that I have misread his letter; at the same time he disclaims ever charging Alderman ...

    Article : 347 words
  38. MINING. The South.

    THE mill did steady work last week, treating 1908 tons crude sulphides for 373 tons concentrates, including 11 tons front the buddles and 33 tons from the Wilfley tables, ...

    Article : 346 words
  39. "THE LADDER OF LIFE."

    THE houses that have witnessed the two productions of "The Ladder ot Life" probably establish a record for the Crystal Theatre. Certainly they can never be beaten, ...

    Article : 183 words
  40. [BY TELEGRAPH.] The Protector at Ilo Ilo.

    The Governor has received a cable from Ilo Ilo from Captain Creswell stating that the Protector has arrived there safely, all well. ...

    Article : 32 words
  41. PUNISHMENT OF RAIDERS.

    When the railway was exploded by Boer raiders near Krugersdorp, Lord Roberts ordered a sudden descent upon the village of Roodepoort, where all ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. MR. REID IN HIS DEFENCE.

    Mr. G. H. Reid addressed a meeting at Granville last night on political topics. He had never, he declared, shown any soreness over his political capsize out of office last ...

    Article : 172 words
  43. A SUPPLY TRAIN CAPTURED.

    A body of Boer scouts cat the railway at Klip River and seized and burnt a supply train of 28 trucks. The Boers also captured 35 prisoners, but ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. "NOT PROVEN."

    Mr. Commissioner Gilmore yesterday gave judgment in the case of Harrison v. Nicholls. Defendant is manager ot the Mount Lyell Tharsis mine, and he was charged with ...

    Article : 192 words
  45. THE LABOR PARTY AND CONTRACTING.

    SIR,—Speculation is rife as to the probability of the ratepayers of King Ward having the opportunity of deciding whether they are favorable to the day labor plank of the Labor ...

    Article : 369 words
  46. THE BOERS' "LAST STAND."

    It is stated that the burghers in the Eastern Transvaal reminded General Botha of his promise to make a last stand at Machadodorp. He, it is ...

    Article : 53 words
  47. HOMES FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The committee of the Queen Victoria Home for Consumptives asked the Government yesterday to make a pound-for-pound grant to enable the institution to start with a total capital ...

    Article : 151 words
  48. IN DISEASE'S WEB.

    THE following is the praise of A. Mackenzie, No. 4 Knight-street, Williamstown, Victoria:—"For over a year I have suffered from indigestion and kidney complaint; the ...

    Article : 312 words
  49. CARRINGTON RETURNS TO RHODESIA.

    Major-General Carrington is returning to Rhodesia with his troops, owing to a report that some Boer commandos are close to the northern frontier. ...

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  50. Mill and Furnace Returns.

    South, week ending August 31:—Treated 1908 tons crude ore, producing 373 tons firstgrade concentrates, assaying 63 per cent, lead, 22oz. silver, 9 per cent, zinc; and 75 tons ...

    Article : 222 words
  51. THE AUSTRALIAN BUSHMEN.

    Speaking of the Australian Bushmen now serving in the Transvaal, the Rhodesia Herald, published at Salisbury, the capital of Rhodesia, says:— ...

    Article : 187 words
  52. AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE.

    An extraordinary case came before the Bendigo police court yesterday. Thomas Rhodes Williams in was summoned by his daughter-in law for using insulting words at ...

    Article : 133 words
  53. THE WRECK OF A BARQUE.

    A couple of seamen of the barque Else have arrived at Hamelin. They report that while attempting to enter the harbor the vessel got into the wrong channel and ran ...

    Article : 97 words
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