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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    A committee has been formed from the electors of West Adelaide to tender the Right Hon. C. C. Kingston, Q.C., a complimentary social, which will take place about ...

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  3. A LOAD-LINE QUESTION.

    An important question affecting loadlines occupied the attention of the Marine Board at its meeting on Thursday afternoon. A few weeks ago the colliers Moorabool and ...

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  4. HEAVY RAIN.

    A year ago the dry districts of the colony were suffering from want of rain, and fervent prayers for a much-needed downpour were offered. How different are ...

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  5. WAR NOTES.

    By dint of skilful strategy, Lord Roberts has, with little loss to his gallant forces, driven Louis Botha's commandos, totalling between 7,000 and 8,000 ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. THE YANG-TSZE VALLEY.

    A message from Shanghai announces that a French gunboat is ascending the Yang-tsze-kiang. A German firm is offering Chang ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Persistent reports "are current that the Commander-in-Chief. Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, will retire from office at the expiration of his ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. TROUBLED CHINA.

    A number of Europeans and Americans, who were shut up in the Legations in Pekin during the fierce outbreak of anti-foreign fanaticism, have ...

    Article : 631 words
  9. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Advices from Middelburg state that Sir Redvers Buller's column, after taking possession of the strong Boer position at Bergendal, occupied ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. DEATH OF SIR SAUL SAMUEL

    The death is announced, in the eightieth year of his age, of the Hon. Sir Saul Samuel, K.C.M.G., C.B., who recently retired from the position of ...

    Article : 658 words
  11. THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

    Thrilling circumstantial details are forthcoming of the trials endured by the occupants of the Legations during the two months of their investment by ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The Lords of the Admiralty have tested a new submarine steamboat, which goes under water with facility and travels well. ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Western Lands Commissioners are requesting country people to notify them regarding evidence likely to be forthcoming, so that they can make arrangements to visit ...

    Article : 286 words
  15. ITALY.

    The trial of Angelo Bressi for the murder of Humbert, the late King of Italy, is proceeding. Immense precautions are being taken to prevent any ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    In the Assembly last night Mr. Holmes, one of the members for Fremantle, speaking in support of the no-confidence motion, [?] a strong indictment against the ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. THE AUSTRALASIANS.

    Trooper Douglas, of Tasmania, who a few days ago was reported missing from Sir F. Carrington's force at Ottoshoop, has returned to the British ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has forwarded a message to the Pacific Cable Board urging that a tender should be accepted for the proposed cable. The Government intends to bring ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Corporation of Edinburgh will tender a banquet to the Earl of Hopetoun on a date in September. ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. THE QUEENSLAND BUDGET.

    The Budget Speech was delivered tonight. Mr. Philip stated that the total increase of revenue over the amount expected was £199,762. The surplus of receipts over ...

    Article : 449 words
  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The barque Socotra, with her cargo of coal on fire, was brought into the river this morning and stranded. She was flooded yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. RESERVOIRS REPLENISHED.

    The Railways Commissioner received advice on Thursday that the railway reservoir at Farrell's Flat, holding 3½ million gallons, had been filled as the result of the heavy ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. BUBONIC PLAGUE

    Several deaths which have occurred within the last few days in Glasgow are attributed to bubonic plague infection derived from the shipping in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. INVALIDED SOLDIERS.

    The steamer Medie arrived at Albany to-day with sixty-one invalided soldiers from South Africa. These are in charge of ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 718 words
  26. MARRIAGE MADE EASY.

    A case arising out of a marriage, or alleged marriage, at a matrimonial agency in the city, came before the Central Police Court, to-day the charge amounting ...

    Article : 649 words
  27. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    A. E. Trott, the Australian, who plays for Middlesex, has completed his 200 wickets in first-class matches this season. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. ANGLICAN GENERAL SYNOD.

    The session of the Anghean General Synod was resumed to-day. The Primate, in reply to a question regarding the marriage regulations, said he would ...

    Article : 423 words
  29. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The cargo of wheat by the ship Yarkand, which left Adelaide on May 30, has been sold for 31/3 per quarter. The estimated visible supply of American wheat ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. THE BLACK OUTLAWS

    The aboriginal fugitives are still at large. The Colonial Secretary received a telegram this afternoon from Mudgee intimating that the Queensland trackers had run down ...

    Article : 275 words
  31. MILITARY MANAGEMENT IMPUGNED.

    The Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to enquire into the dispatch of contingents to South Africa continued its sittings to-day. Charles Melyor, a stock ...

    Article : 343 words
  32. KEEPING AUSTRALIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Premier has received information on reliable authority that many men of the New South Wales contingents are being requested by the military authorities to ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. REPORTED MASSACRE IN SHENSI.

    It is reported at Chefoo that fifty foreigners, who accepts the proffered protection of Yu, the Governor of the Shensi province, were brutally ...

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  34. A SYDNEY SEDUCTION CASE.

    An action in the Supreme Court by Mary Rogers, of Ashfield, nurse, against Lionel Bridge, of Redfern, to recover £1,000 compensation for the loss of the services of her ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. THE FAIRFIELD RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The inquest upon the deaths of Patrick Glennon, Edward Hanney, and John James McGregor, who were killed in the railway accident near Fairfield Park, was continued ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. RAIDS AT CANTON.

    Two hundred Chinese bandits have raided the Tartar City at Canton and looted four houses. The raid is ascribed to the hatred of ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. JAPANESE ACTIVITY.

    A detainment of Japanese troops have landed at Taku, and are advancing to occupy Paoting-fu. a city about eighty miles south-west of Pekin. ...

    Article : 88 words
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  39. COAL FOR THE CAPE.

    A cable message has been received from the Cape Town Railway Department asking for quotations for best New Zealand coal, such as is supplied to the navy. Replies ...

    Article : 81 words
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  41. A SOLICITOR'S ESTATE SEQUESTRATED.

    The estate of W. S. Fergie, solicitor, against whom a warrant has been issued on a charge of embezzling Lodge funds, is to be sequestrated by the creditors. The ...

    Article : 86 words
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  45. THE PROPOSED POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Crick is of opinion that the proposed conference of permanent heads of the Postal Departments of the different colonies should meet in Sydney at an early ...

    Article : 92 words
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