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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The friends of the Hon. S. Tomkinson, who has been confined to his bed for some weeks, will be glad to learn that he is gradually improving in health and hopes to be ...

    Article : 673 words
  3. SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Rowell gives the following description of the march of the South Australian Imperial Bushmen from Kroonstad to Lindley:—"On June 26 we ...

    Article : 1,850 words
  4. WAR NOTES.

    The march of the allies from Tientsin to Pekin is going to be an extremely arduous task, occupying considerably more than ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. TROUBLED CHINA.

    Messages from Wenchow state that the anti-foreign fanatics have committed horrible barbarities in the town of Chu-chow, forty-three miles distant ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL JEALOUSIES.

    Official reports published at Tokio disclose the disagreeable fact that friction and jealousies subsist between the international forces, now moving ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Lord Roberts reports that there are indications that General Sir F. Carrington, with his Bushmen's Contingents and other troops, has relieved ...

    Article : 229 words
  8. BRITISH AMBASSADORS.

    The "London Gazette" to-day announces several important Ambassadorial changes. The Hon. Sir Francis Richard ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. THE POWERS' MILITARY STRENGTH.

    M. Delcasse states that at present there are 2,600 French troops in China 6,500 more will arrive to-morrow, and a further 6,300 will be there on or ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. THE ABORIGINAL FUGITIVES.

    After the lapse of several days the tracks of the Governors, the fugitive aboriginals, were again picked up at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Sub-Inspector Galbraith, with ...

    Article : 750 words
  11. NEW BRITISH WAR LOAN.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach. Chancellor of the Exchequer has placed £10,000,000 worth of Exchequer bonds, to bear interest at 3 per cent, per annum, at the ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. THE BOER CONFLICT.

    Lord Kitchener is drawing closer the cordon around Christian De Wet's force near Vredefort, while General French's cavalry and a column from the south ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. FIGHTING IN CHINA.

    News received to-day from Hongkong by the steamer Yawata Maru to July 21 verifies the uncertainty of the fate of the Legations at Pekin, but the general feeling ...

    Article : 1,955 words
  14. FEARFUL VENGEANCE ON PRO-FOREIGNERS.

    Advices have been received from Shanghai to the effect that Hsu-ching-cheng. President of the Chinese Eastern Railway Board ...

    Article : 200 words
  15. ANARCHISM.

    The Italian detective have discovered that an Anarchist named Laner, who is proved to have been an accomplice of Angelo Bressi, the murderer of ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    Viscount Gormanston and party arrived at Melbourne by the steamer Pateena on Wednesday morning from Launceston after [?] The viceregal party ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. THE CORDON AROUND DE WET.

    Brabant's Irregular Cape Horse and the Canadian Regiment have gone to the Rhenoster River to reinforce the troops under Lord Kitchner, who is ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. BRITISH ADVANCE ON THE DELAGOA BAY ROUTE.

    A British column from Middelburg and another body of soldiers from the south are slowly advancing eastward to Machadodorp, on the Delagoa Bay ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. DEATH OF A FAMOUS SOCIALIST.

    The death is announced, in the seventy-fifth year of his age, of Herr Liebknecht, the prominent Socialist member of the German ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An earthquake shock which occurred at 9 this morning is reported from Oberon and Rockley. It lasted half a minute. At Oberon substantial buildings vibrated, and ...

    Article : 400 words
  21. MARAUDERS DESTROYING RAILWAYS.

    Bands of marauders are giving a good deal of trouble in country north of Kroonstad. They occasionally swoop down on the railway and try to ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. FLIGHTS TO SIBERIA.

    Reports from St. Petersburg state that 6,000 refugees from Charbin and other towns on the route of the Chinese Eastern Railway—a line which is ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. THE ANNEXATION POLICY.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Chamberlain, in reply to a question, said that the Governments of Canada and the Australasian Colonies ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. BESIEGED IN PEKIN.

    Couriers who arrived at the seats of government of the southern Viceroys from their agencies in Pekin (states a cable message to a San Francisco paper on July 4) ...

    Article : 436 words
  25. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    During the few hours allotted to Government business in the legislative Assembly to-night the Federal Electorates Bill was advanced a further stage in Committee. The ...

    Article : 407 words
  26. A RAILWAY RESTORED.

    Lord Roberts has advised the War Office that the railway from Natal to Harrismith, through Van Reenen's Pass, has been restored, and is open ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Malcolm McEacharn has decided to return to Melbourne in the Arcadia, which leaves London shortly. Lady MeEacharn's health has improved, but ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. LEGATIONS IN SORE STRAITS.

    M. E. de Cartier de Marchienne, the Belgian Charge of Affaires at Pekin, managed to dispatch a cable message to Brussels on the 2nd inst. ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. FOREIGN SYMPATHIZERS WITH THE BOERS.

    Lord Roberts has released from custody a number of foreigners who were arrested at Johannesburg on suspicion of plotting with the Boers against ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. PROPOSED COMMERCIAL COURT.

    In connection with the Attorney-General's proposed Commercial Court for the trial by a simpler method of mercantile cases, Mr. Wise points out that there was ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. THE AUSTRALASIANS.

    Privates A. D. Jones and E. R. Longman, of Western Australia, were wounded, the latter only slightly, in a right at Krombraai. ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. THE BATTLES NEAR TIENTSIN.

    Some particulars have come to hand an regard to the fighting near Peitsang, twelve miles north of Tientsin, on Sunday last. ...

    Article : 318 words
  33. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,250,000 qrs., compared with 2,345,000 qrs. a week ago and 2,640,000 qrs. a year ago. The ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. A MINIMUM WAGE.

    Sir—I am extremely sorry that the idea of a minimum wage should ever have been brought forward, and I earnestly hope that the proposition will not be carried. It may ...

    Article : 268 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    The official opening of the Queensland National Agricultural Society's Show took place to-day in splendid weather. Fully 23,000 people were present. In all classes ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    Trooper Campden, who returned wounded from South Africa, had a grand reception on his arrival here. A large concourse of the residents met him at the railway ...

    Article : 241 words
  37. DEPARTURE OF THE SALAMIS.

    An official visit was paid to the transport Salamis to-day by the Governor and the Premier. After inspecting the vessel Ear [?] made a short speech to the ...

    Article : 296 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation representing the employes of the Government Printing Office, waited upon the Colonial Secretary to-day and asked for a minimum wage of £2 15s., that ...

    Article : 342 words
  39. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  40. FEDERATION.

    The claims of Albury as the site for the Federal Capital were urged by a deputation which waited to-day upon the Acting Mayor of Melbourne. The deputation which ...

    Article : 171 words
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  42. EXPLOSION IN A FIREPLACE.

    A sensational occurrence, which at present is shrouded in mystery, took place at Mr. Arthur Artridge's residence at Wandiligong at 4 a.m. on Monday. ...

    Article : 136 words
  43. THE NURSES AT BLOEMFONTEIN.

    At the request of the Treasurer of the Nurses' Fund, Mr. Holder asked His Excellency the Governor to cable to Sir Alfred Milner a further ...

    Article : 62 words
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