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    Captain Becker, an official of the Congo Free State, has won the affection of many of the natives in a very curious way. He bought a good loud-playing barrel-organ ...

    Article : 1,362 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    The negotiations between the administrators of the estate of the late James Tyson and the Syndicate which was formed in Gippsland for the purpose of acquiring the ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council private members' questions dealt with, Aborigines Bill further debated. Gold Dredging Bill read a second time. Council rose at 1.20 p.m. until August 15. ...

    Article : 166 words
  5. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    At the annual meeting of the Pastoralists' Association, held on Wednesday the Hon. J. L. Stirling, M.L.C., was re-elected President, and Messrs. W. B. Sells and Peter ...

    Article : 496 words
  6. VICTORIAN BUDGET SPEECH.

    The Budget Speech which Sir George Turner delivered in the Legislative Assembly to-day ought to go down to history as the "windfall," for in speaking of the ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  7. THE TRANSVAAL.

    Mr. T. W. Reitz, Secretary of State at Pretoria, informed Mr. Conyngham Greene, the British Resident, on July 31 that the latest draft of the franchise proposals ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. THE DREYFUS AFFAIR.

    In commenting upon the evidence given by Captain Dreyfus before the Court-marital being held at Rennes, the Nationalist journals of Paris declare that the ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

    After luncheon the Australians continued their innings in reply to the 177 of Warwickshire. Kelly secured his century, but with three runs added be snicked a ...

    Article : 488 words
  10. THE FAR EAST.

    The Russian Minister at Pekin has officially warned the T'sung-ii-Yamen that an alliance between China, and Japan would give great offence at St. Petersburg, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A conference of members of city and suburban Municipal Councils was held at the Town Hall to-day. It passed resolutions affirming the desirableness of the ...

    Article : 512 words
  12. ATTACKS ON FRENCHMEN.

    A recent, telegram from Mong-tsze, a town in the south-east of Yunnan, reported an attack by an armed band early on the morning of June 22. The residences of ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. NOTES IN THE COUNCIL.

    Five subjects, varying from education to goldsluicing, occupied the close and apparently careful attention of Legislative Councillors for two and a half hours on ...

    Article : 398 words
  14. OUTLOOK GLOOMY.

    The "Times" correspondent at Pretoria states that the Transvaal Government intends to decline to accept Mr. Chamberlain's suggestion that a Joint Commission ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. RUSSIA AND FRANCE.

    M. Deleasse, the french Foreign Minister, has returned to Paris from his visit to St. Petersburg, where he received a decoration from the Czar. In an Interview ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. SPAIN.

    The Court-martial has been concluded upon General Toral; who last year succeeded General Linares, in the command of the Spanish troops at Santiago-de-Cuba, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. DECREASING PREPARATIONS FOR WAR.

    Yesterday the Volksraad passed a resolution which empowered the President, with the consent of the Executive, to proclaim martial law in the State in the event of ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. INDIA.

    Lord George Hamilton, Secretary for India, has approved of the policy of Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, in regard to the formation of well-paid tribal militias ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    In recognition of his services as the chief German delegate at the Peace Conference at The Hague, the Emperor William has created Count Munster a Prince of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. NOTES IN THE ASSEMBLY

    Such scenes an those witnessed on Wednesday in the Assembly if repeated often would rapidly increase the popular lack of appreciation of local ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  21. A WARLIKE SPEECH.

    Files from Natal to July 15 contain pages of reports of public meetings in South Africa held in support of the Uitlanders' demands. Thespeeches made at these ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    It is announced that the question whether King Humbert of Italy will visit the Paris Exhibition next year will depend upon whether the Emperor of Germany decides ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. FEDERATION.

    In the Legislative Council Mr. J. H. Want rose to make a personal explanation regarding the circumstances surrounding his resignation as Attorney-General. He ...

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  24. THE CURRENCY CHANGES.

    Asked whether the impending famine in the North-West and Central Provinces of India would affect the new Indian currency proposals, Lord George Hamilton stated ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. RECORD OF MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    The annual Show of the Queensland National Society was opened to-day at the Exhibition Grounds, and attended by about 30,000 people. The Exhibition is ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. William John Munro, a medical student from Sydney, has won a gold medal at the University of Edinburgh for a thesis on the subject of ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. THE ATTITUDE OF CAVE COLONY

    The Cape newspapers who espouse the "Uitlanders' cause express great indignation at the conduct of the Africander Ministry in proposing an immense decrease ...

    Article : 205 words
  29. SHIPPING COLLISION.

    A disastrous accident occurred yesterday in the English Channel. Though a misadventure, hither to unexplained, a collision occurred between the ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The fact that the steamer Papanui, which was due at Hobart last Saturday, has not yet arrived leads the local representative of the New Zealand Shipping ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. NOTES.

    Where is the Australian tail? This team does not seem to possess one that is in any way vulnerable; Six wickets were down for under 100; all out 312! The praise is ...

    Article : 564 words
  32. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  33. THE CHINESE POLLITAX.

    At the Morce Police Court yesterday two Chinese, Ah One and Ohoy See, were charged with entering New South Wales otherwise than by sea without having first paid ...

    Article : 234 words
  34. AN APPEAL TO DEMOCRACY.

    The following extracts from the speech of Mr. H. Adie, the Chairman of a "Milnerite" meeting held at Ladysmith, fairly indicate how the Transvaal question is ...

    Article : 511 words
  35. LOSS OF THE KETCH ANNIE.

    Later particulars in connecton with the less of the ketch Annie, owned and commanded by Captain John Rockwell, show that there had been a succession of sharp ...

    Article : 386 words
  36. STOCKS AND SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  37. AN UNFORTUNATE PUBLISHING FIRM.

    A meeting of the creditors of Messrs. George Robertson & Co., described in the schedule of accounts as of "Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, and London ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. SPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

    Sun rises 7:3 a.m.; sets 5.30 p.m. Moon rises 8.29 a.m.: sets 8.10 p.m. 9.5..—W.C.T.E.,—Clark's Copper Co. ...

    Article : 34 words
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