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  2. POLITICIANS AND CROWN BRIEFS.

    In announcing yesterday that he was compelled to shift a case from the list of one Jury Court to that of another, Chief Justice Sir Frederick Darley announced that ...

    Article : 291 words
  3. FEDERATION.

    The Imperial Crown law officers chiefly object to clause 74 in the Australian Federation Bill, on the ground that it impairs the Qaeen's prerogative ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. THE BOER WAR. METHUEN ADVANCING ON PRETORIA.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen's movements north of Kimberley are interpreted as an advance on Pretoria. Whether he will go via Mafeking and ...

    Article : 62 words
  5. THE WEATHER. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Heavy Rains in Adelaide.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 194 words
  7. Glorious Rain in Victoria.

    There has been a glorious and much-needed rainfall over the colony. There is great joy among farmers and others, especially in the north, where a drought has existed for four ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] The New War Taxes.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has practically abandoned his proposed tax on produce contracts. ...

    Article : 29 words
  9. The Indian Famine.

    The Maharajah of Jaipur has given a pricely donation of several lakhs of rupees to the Indian famine fund. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. France and England.

    M. Lockroy, ex-Minister of Marine in France, declares in an article written by him for La Patrie, a Parisian journal, that France is cortain to be at war with ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. THE WAR LOAN.

    The applicants for the War loan of £35,000,000 number 39,800. Applicants for amounts above £10,000 will receive 6 per cent, of the amount applied ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Drowned at Circular Quay.

    John Bray, 32, wharf laborer, was fishing from Circular Quay last night in company with his wife and child, when his hook caught. While endeavoring to release it he ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. [BY TELEGRPH.] The Cases in Sydney.

    The bubonic plague continues to spread. Vincent Heaton, residing at Allison-street, Randwick, and engaged in the produce business in Bussex-street, Sydney, has developed ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. Consols.

    Consols are now quoted in London at 101½, a rise of a couple of points since the beginniug of the progress of Lord Roberts in the Free State. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. A SKIRMISH AT FOURTEEN STREAMS.

    A mounted column from Kimberley, believed to be marching to the relief of Mafeking, has progressed to Fourteen Streams, three miles north of ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. METEOROLOGICAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  17. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE WAR FUNDS.

    The New South Wales Patriotic Fund has reached a total of £31,083. ...

    Article : 19 words
  18. Various.

    At the St. Patrick's Day celebration in New York speeches were made and resolutions carried in favor of Home Rule for Ireland. ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. Another Shaft Accident.

    Three men were tilted out of a bucket at the Waihi mine yesterday and fell 45ft. All were seriously injured. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. THE CASE OF PRIVATE DAVEY

    The Cabinet has decided to grant the request of Private Davey, that he be allowed to rejoin the Victorian Bushraen's Corps. His passage is to be paid to the Cape by the ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. Drowned at Brisbane.

    Thomas Young, a butcher, was drowned in the river at Brisbane yesterday. ...

    Article : 19 words
  22. SPORTING. [REUTER'S MESSAGE.] A Boxing Championship.

    A boxing match for the 11st, championship of England waa fought yesterday between Plumb and Ryan. Plumb won in the 48th round. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. THE UNION RATE OF WAGES.

    At a meeting of the Builders and Contractors Association last night it was stated that Mr. B. W. O'Sullivan, Minister of Public Works, had declared that the union rate of ...

    Article : 265 words
  24. THE JUDELL CASE.

    The second inquest on the body of M. W. Judell was concluded lust night, a verdict being returned, though the proceedings nearly ended in a fiasco. Towards the close of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. NEWS FROM MAFEKING.

    A despatch received from Colonel Baden-Powell since the 13th instant states that the Boer fire on Mafeking had then slackened. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. Swimming.

    Percy Cavill, the Australian swimmer, has beaten Long, the Engllshman. ...

    Article : 15 words
  27. WITH GENERAL GATACRE.

    Lieutenant-General Gatacre has sent a force of mounted men to Smithfield, in the Free State, east of Springfontein, and has issued a proclamation stating ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. The Doubtful Adelaide Cases.

    No further details are available concerning the alleged planus case, and the doctors are still divided in their diagnosis. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. The Turf.

    Excellent nominations have been received for the A. R. C. Birthday meeting, totalling 216 against 245 last year. Fifty three entries were made for the Birthday Cup and ...

    Article : 458 words
  30. THE PHILLIP VACANCY.

    At a meeting of tba Labor party held to-day it was decided to run Mr. R. Hollis for the Phillip Dividion, in succession to Mr. Henry Copeland, Mr. W. F. Sohey, ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. THE AUSTRALIAN-IMPERIAL CONTINGENT.

    The Cabinet has decided to send a telegram to the Premier of New South Wales that the Queensland Government has no alternative but to accept Mr. Lyne's decision as to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  33. THE COAL TRADE.

    The northern, southern, and western coal miners have decided to make a concerted effort to obtain increased hewing rates. Mr. A. A. Atkinson, chief inspector of ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 54 words
  35. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    ST. PATRICK is evidently in no way displeased with the Hibernian Society for keeping up his birthday four days afterwards, To-day the weather is delightful, and it is only fair ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. LORD KITCHENER AT PRIESKA.

    Lord Kitchener has occupied Prieska, west of Orange River Station, without opposition, and the rebels there have surrendered. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. MILITARISM IN ADELAIDE.

    The final batch of men for the Imperial Contiugent has passed the shooting test. It is expected that all the horses will, be purchased and ready for the men next week. ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH] New South Wales.

    Mr. Lyne has promised to receive a deputation to-day asking for a Royal Commission to inquire into the ecal industry. As an indication of the insanitary ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. BULLER PREPARING TO ADVANCE.

    Trains can now again cross the Tugela River bridge at Colenso, in Natal, and proceed north to Ladysmith. General Baller is receiving large ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 104 words
  41. FORAGE FOR THE ARMY.

    The steamer Vine Branch has sailed from Wellington for Durban with 50,000 sacks of O[?]ts. ...

    Article : 23 words
  42. AT MAFEKING.

    Each one of his outworks, Baden-Powell writes, was, even before the siege began, provided with underground shell-proof accommodation for the whole of its garrison. The ...

    Article : 434 words
  43. THE BALMAIN DISASTER.

    At the Balmain colliery disaster inquest yesterday, Watkin, the sole survivor, stated that the bucket in descending the shaft struck the side, which caused the bucket to ...

    Article : 53 words
  44. Barrier Miner.

    IN a general way, we know that our troops are doing excellently in South Africa; but details are as much obscured aa ever. It is not only that we do not ...

    Article : 1,285 words
  45. FIRE IN ARGENT-STREET.

    ABOUT 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a wood-and-iron store at the corner of Argent and Iodide streets occupied by H. Salant. Someone ...

    Article : 244 words
  46. INTERVIEW WITH KRUGER.

    In the coarse of an interview President Kruger said that he did not expect any outside help in the present struggle. There were, be said, 40,000 men ...

    Article : 139 words
  47. Queensland.

    The R.M.S. Juman leaves London at the end ot March with 430 immigrants for Queensland. The acting-Mayor of Cairns gave a dinner ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. THE UNEMPLOYED BOARD.

    The personnel of the proposed Unemployed Board determined upon by the Government is causing some discussion in Labor circler. It is claimed that prominent members of ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. MINING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Proprietary Special Meeting.

    At an extraordinary meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, held yesterday afternoon, it was decided to alter the articles of association so as to empower the directors ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    MESSRS. BAGOT, SHAKES, AND LEWIS, Limited, report:—We yarded 60 head of bullocks on Monday, 10th instant, at our yards, West Broken Hill, and disposed of the ...

    Article : 369 words
  51. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    MR. HAMLET, Government Analyist, who has been deputed by the Government to make an examination of the Broken Hill water supply, arrived in Broken Hill, this ...

    Article : 95 words
  52. The North.

    The plant had a very fair run last week, dealing with 940 tons crude sulphides, yield lag 170 tons concentrates, including 26 tons from the buddies, worth in bulk 61 per cent. ...

    Article : 241 words
  53. THE COLONIAL TROOPS.

    The New Zealanders dispatched into the rebel country west of the main railway line from Cape Town marched from Carnarvon to Vandyksvale, in 24 ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. THE CITIZENS' FLAG.

    SIR,—In your report of the presentation of the abovo it is stated as the Major's reply: " When people come with a precut of a flag he was reminded of the £27 worth of flags ...

    Article : 125 words
  55. POLICE COURT.

    JOHN JONES, while "under the influence," last evening entered the saloon bar at the Denver City Hotel, and boisterously demanded to be served with a drink He used ...

    Article : 268 words
  56. CHEAP EXCURSIONS.

    BY the Adelaide express this morning there arrived in Broken Hill a number of excursionists from Moonta, Kadina, Wallaroo, Port Pirie, &c. Cheap excursion fares will be ...

    Article : 85 words
  57. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    There are at present 31,000 men on the sea going to South Africa from England, including the Eighth Division of the Army Corps. ...

    Article : 33 words
  58. SANITARY CONTRACTS.

    SIR,—Has not the inspector of nuisances gone altogether beyond his proper dates when he signed those letters threatening legal proceedings against the customers of the council who ...

    Article : 139 words
  59. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Colonel Hoad has for warded to the Secretary of Defence the following copy of staff orders made by the general officer commanding at Rendsburg on February 12, ...

    Article : 721 words
  60. FAREWELLING MINING MANAGERS.

    THE local branch of the Mining Managers' Association met in the Freemasons' Hotel last night to say goodbye to Captain Warren and Mr E. J. Horwood, who sail for Europe ...

    Article : 107 words
  61. INCIDENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN.

    During the fight at Driefontein on Saturday week Corporal Raff bayonetted a Boer who was firing at the British under the protection of the white flag. ...

    Article : 94 words
  62. Manager's Report.

    BLUE BELL, Myrtleford, March 3.— "Upper tunnel, laid rails, &c.; driven 3ft. on well-defined lode 3ft. wide and very hard; stone heavily charged with mundic and ...

    Article : 42 words
  63. Ore Exports.

    Block 10 dispatches for the week consisted of 633 tons concentrates to the Fremantle works, West Australia. ...

    Article : 21 words
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