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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Hon. Sir Jenkin Coles, K.C.M.G., who has again been elected to the high and responsible office of Speaker of the House of Assembly, has long occupied an ...

    Article : 1,795 words
  3. THE NORTHERN GOLD DISCOVERY.

    The Warden of Goldfields, Mr. Lionel Gee, who left Adelaide by the North train on Friday morning, to inspect the reported telluride discovery north-east of Leigh's ...

    Article : 647 words
  4. ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 493 words
  5. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    A deputation representing the Eastern and Eastern Extension Telegraph Companies waited upon members of the Salisbury Government yesterday with reference to ...

    Article : 903 words
  6. THE THIRD TEST MATCH.

    To-day's play in the test match at Leeds was highly sensational. In the second innings of Australia Hearne got rid of three great Australian batsmen with successive ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  7. THE DUCHY OF SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA.

    It is officially announced that H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught has renounced his right of succession to the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in favour of his nephew the Duke of ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    Captain Dreyfus, who was conveyed from Devil's Island on board the cruiser Sfax, was landed at Quiberon early on Saturday, and lodged at Rennes before 6 o'clock in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Telegrams from Pretoria state that numbers of Africanders from British Bechuanaland are crossing the border into the Transvaal, and joining the artillery corps ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. MEETING OF HUSBAND AND WIFE.

    Madame Dreyfus was permitted to see her husband soon after his arrival in Rennes, and the interview between them was of a very touching character. ...

    Article : 330 words
  11. SPORT.

    The United States yacht Columbia, which is to race against Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock for the America Cup in October next, has achieved a splendid record ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. SIR ALFRED MILNER.

    Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of Cape Colony and Her Majesty's High Commissioner for South Africa, speaking at the City Club, Cape Town, stated that if there were ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. ATHLETICS.

    Lane won the half-mile scratch race at Surbiton, Surrey, easily defeating the champion of London. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. HOSTILITIES FEARED.

    German and American subjects in the Transvaal have appealed to the resident Consuls of their respective nations and to the commanders of their visiting warships ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. CYCLING.

    Yesterday Murphy, of Brooklyn, cycled [?] mile in 57 4-5th sec. ...

    Article : 15 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Madame Melba has accepted engagements to appear at concerts in Germany, Paris, St. Petersburg, and Italy. The Municipality of Paris has decided to ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. FURTHER CONFERENCE.

    A Reuter's message states that Mr. Hofmeyer, President of the Africander Bond, and Mr. Herholdt are, at the request of the Cape Ministry, proceeding to ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. RECORD OF MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  19. BELGIUM.

    The civil disturbances in Brussels are said to constitute the worst crisis ever known in the history of Belgium. The riots, which broke out on Wednesday as a protest ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. DIRECT SERVICE WITH MANCHESTER.

    The Hon. J. W. Taverner, Victorian Minister of Agriculture, has arranged with the Gulf Line for the running of a monthly service of steamers direct between Australia ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    The inquest on the infant entrusted to the care of Mrs. Dillon, a registered nurse, was resumed yesterday, and further adjourned till Tuesday, when it is expected ...

    Article : 315 words
  22. BRIGGS'S HEALTH IMPROVED.

    J. Briggs, the Lancashire cricketer, who was seized with a fit while watching an entertainment at Leeds on Thursday night, has recovered consciousness, and his ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. GREATER BRITAIN EXHIBITION.

    The Jurors speak in laudatory terms of the Victorian exhibits, in the Greater Britain Exhibition at Earl's Court. It is expected that 60 per cent. of the exhibits ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Kauri Gum.—Yesterday 2,078 cases of kauri gum were offered at auction and 250 cases were sold. Prices were unchanged. Wool.—At the wool sales to-day the ...

    Article : 297 words
  25. A COMPROMISE TALKED OF.

    The latest news from Brussels concerning the riots is to the effect that a truce has been arranged to enable the Government to study the whole situation with a view ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. ANOTHER REST FOR HILL.

    Clement Hill has obtained medical advice concerning a small growth in his nose which has been troubling him lately. The doctors intimated that a slight operation ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. THE UNION BANK.

    Mr. William Richmond Mewburn has retired from the position of Manager of the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, in London. He will be succeeded by Mr. Carbery. ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. THE CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY.

    The burgomasters of Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp, and Liege informed King Leopold that they are unable to undertake the responsibility or maintaining order unless ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. FEDERATION.

    Before taking the federal referendum the Premier intends to send every voter on the rolls for the Legislative Assembly a copy of the Commonwealth Bill, showing in large ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES.

    Since Mr. Reid has been in office he has submitted nine Estimates of revenue for different tariffs, and has the satisfaction of showing receipts in excess of his estimates ...

    Article : 202 words
  31. NOTES ON THE GAME.

    The third test match has ended unsatisfactorily, without much advantage to either side. In the light of the cablegrams describing the second innings of Australia. ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  32. THE SOUDAN.

    Telegrams from the Soudan state that twenty-six Emirs, together with about 2,000 women and children and 1,000 Dervishes, who have deserted the Khalifa, have been ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. ITALY.

    An obstructionist minority of Deputies in the Italian Chamber, believing that the Speaker had favoured the Ministerialists, created a terrible scene. ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The military authorities state that no official intimation has been received at head-quarters relative to men who are desirous of volunteering for service in the ...

    Article : 454 words
  35. AFGHAN CAMEL-DRIVERS.

    Some prominent men in local labour bodies have taken up the case of the Afghan camel-drivers who were recently sent to gaol for the non-payment of costs in the ...

    Article : 335 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  37. QUEENSLAND FINANCES.

    The revenue for the year ended June 30 amounted to £4,174,000 against £3,768,000 for the previous financial year, or an increase of £306,000. Of this amount the ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT.

    A sad boating accident in connection with a Sunday-school picnic took place at Pwllheli, a seaport of Carnarvonshire, Wales; and twelve of the excursionists were ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  40. SCARCITY OF FIREWOOD.

    The scarcity of firewood and consequent increase in prices is beginning to seriously concern wood merchants and consumers. The merchants held ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION FOR SYDNEY.

    A scheme to provide a central railway station by resuming a large area of land between King and Park streets, and fronting Elizabeth-street, at a cost of a million ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. LONG-DISTANCE CYCLING.

    W. Kerr, the Sydney amateur cyclist, arrived at Fremantle from Albany on Saturday at 12.55 p.m., having covered the distance from Albany, 285 miles, in 49 hrs. 55 ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. MELBOURNE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    The position of affairs in connection with the strike of engineers at Robison Brothers' foundry. South Melbourne, is unchanged, expect that several of the men employed ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    The English team of footballers met representative Queensland players yesterday, and sustained a defeat by 11 paints to 3 amid a great display of enthusiasm on ...

    Article : 137 words
  45. JUDICIAL ADVICE TO DETECTIVES.

    The trial of Detective Wilson, who was charged with perjury in connection with the Collingwood tote cases, was brought to a conclusion on Saturday, and resulted in ...

    Article : 98 words
  46. TASMANIA.

    Henry Benjamin Sweet, a commission agent, thirty-six years of age, was found dead on Saturday in circumstances which indicated poisoning by hydrocyanic acid. ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. Advertising

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