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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Senator Stewart (Q.) moved—"That in the opinion of this House it is expedient for the Parliament of the Commonwealth (if State Parliaments see fit to make the ...

    Article : 384 words
  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Prime Minister received a telegram on Friday from the Governor-General stating that the long railway journey from Melbourne to Brisbane had not prejudiced his ...

    Article : 900 words
  4. THE GOVERNOR ELECT OF VICTORIA.

    The "Times" says that the appointment of Col. Sir George Sydenham Clarke to the Governorship of Victoria will be welcome to all friends of the movement for ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In order to rush the Estimates through committee in the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Balfour exercised the power given him on the previous day of ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. THE FAR EAST.

    Advices from Pekin indicate flint certain articles hitherto admitted into China free of duty are to be subject in future either to the 5 per cent. tariff or to specific ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    The terms of a new proclamation issued by Lord Kitchener are published to-day. It is dated the 7th inst., and contains a notification that Generals Louis Botha, ...

    Article : 242 words
  8. A PEACE ENVOY IMPRISONED.

    Mr. Du Plessis, a Cape Dutchman, who came to England last year as a peace envoy on behalf of the Boers, has been sentenced to one month's imprisonment ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. AN OUTPOST CAPTURED.

    The enemy have surprised and made prisoners of a post of 25 men of Steinacker's Horse on the Sal: River. ...

    Article : 27 words
  10. COUNT VON WALDERSEE.

    Field-Marehal Count von Waldersee, recently Generalissimo of the allied forces in China, has arrived at Cuxhaven, a village containing docks at the mouth of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. EXECUTION OF REBELS.

    The "Cape Argus" for July 17 contains the following:— Cradock, July 13.—Yesterday an impressive ceremony took place on the ...

    Article : 418 words
  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Australasian Chamber of Commerce, which was established in London chiefly through the instrumentality of Sir John Cockburn, promises to be a decided success. ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. FIGHTING THE GUERILLA BANDS.

    The following Reuter's messages are from the latest Cape files to hand:— —Affair at Brugspruit.— Pretoria, July 3.—The commando ...

    Article : 1,406 words
  14. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    The annual dinner of the Bendigo branch of the Australian Natives Association, held it Bendigo to-night, was attended by the Prime Minister, Sir Philip Fvsh, and other ...

    Article : 1,502 words
  15. AUSTRIA.

    Three attempts have been made within the last two months to explode a powder magazine at Vienna. A man crept within 10 yards of the magazine when he was ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. THE ACCESSION OATH.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Balfour formally dropped the Bill which provided for alterations in the language of the King's declaration against. Roman ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Mining Shares.—On the London Exchange yesterday Mount Lyells were quoted at £4 2/6, Mount Lyell Norths at £2 l/3 and Chillagoes at 11/3. ...

    Article : 266 words
  18. THE CAPE-AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

    The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company have made arrangements for the early laying of the submarine cable which is to connect Australia with the Cape of Good ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL.

    The royal yacht Ophir, with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York and their suite on board, left Port Louis, Mauritius, yesterday, and is now steaming for Durban. ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. KRUITZINGER'S THREAT TO KILL NATIVES.

    It was recently reported that the enemy had shot a number of unarmed native scouts who surrendered along with a patrol of 20 Imperial Yeomanry to 200 ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Representative Holder. S.A.) took the chair at 10.30 a.m. —Petitions Regarding the Postal Bill.— Representative Clarke (N.S.W.) ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  22. THE LATE EMPRESS FREDERICK.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Boyd-Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon, assisted by the Rev. Thomas Teignmouth Shore, Canon of Worcester, conducted a quiet service yesterday ...

    Article : 323 words
  23. A NAVIGABLE BALLOON.

    The navigable balloon which has been constructed by M. Santos Dumont, a French inventor, was subjected to another trial yesterday when disaster unfortunately ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. LATEST STOCK QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  25. THE BALCONY SMASH.

    Accounts given by persons who either saw or were actually involved in the collapse of the balcony, at the imperial Hotel Quirindi, last night, convey the ...

    Article : 863 words
  26. COLLAPSE OF A RACE STAND.

    During a race meeting yesterday at Paisley, a manufacturing town near Glasgow, a stand collapsed, and 40 of the persons who were occupying it were injured, many of ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  28. GENEROUS "C. B."

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition, in a speech at Peckham yesterday, expressed the view that the Government should deal more considerately ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. DISASTER IN THE IRISH CHANNEL.

    During a fog yesterday the monster steamship Oceanic, 17,274 tons, of Liverpool, ran down the steamer Kineora, 944 tons, of Waterford, in the Irish Channel. ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or m Channel.—Bungaree, from Sydney May 26; Inverlyon, barque, from Geelong April 11; Strathgryfe, barque, from Sydney March 8; Salamis. barque. ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. SURRENDER OF PROMINENT BOERS.

    Lord Kitchener advised the War Office yesterday that Commandant De Villiers, second in command of Gen. Beyers's forces, and two field corners have surrendered ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. BARQUE EMPIRE BURNT.

    An advice from San Francisco states that the wooden barque Empire, 1,132 tons, which left Newcastle, Australia, with a cargo of coal for Mahukona on May 11, was ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. WREATH FROM SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. H. A. Grainger, state Agent for South Australia, on behalf of the Government and people of that state, has gent a beautiful wreath to Cronberg to be placed ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. DELAYED NEWS.

    The "Times" correspondent at Pretoria states that Lord Kitchener has given orders that despatches of newspaper correspondents containing narratives of ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. VIGOROUS SAXON.

    Sir George O'Brien, on the date of his departure from Fiji, replying to an address from the native chiefs, said:—I have spent great sums of money in providing you with ...

    Article : 466 words
  36. THE HENTY SHOOTING CASE.

    Mr. Lampert, the bank manager who was shot on Tuesday at Henty, though not out of danger, is reported to be progressing favourably. The prisoner Roberts, who is ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. ADULTERATED WINE,

    Under the Wine Adulteration Bill, passed through Parliament last session, the use of salicyclic acid by vignerons is prohibited, and power is given for the ...

    Article : 294 words
  38. TASMANIAN INDUSTRIES.

    The Minister for Lands made a long statement this evening in the House of Assembly, the burden of which was that the main industries of the state were going ...

    Article : 174 words
  39. BRITISH CASUALTIES FOR JULY. TOTAL WAR LOSSES.

    The War Ofiice has issued a statement giving some statistics of the war. The total casualties, &c., on the British side during the month of July were as ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. A MISSIONARY SCHOONER WRECKED.

    A message received to-aay from Cooktown stated that the London Missionary Society's schooner Olive Branch missed stays when leaving Kwa'o Island, in ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. A BERLIN JOURNALIST IN TROUBLE.

    Herr Meyerhach, the Cape correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt," a leading daily newspaper of the German capital, has ...

    Article : 52 words
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