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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Right Hon. Sir Samuel Way) will be engaged this week from Monday to Friday at the criminal sessions of the supreme ...

    Article : 957 words
  3. THE KEMBLA DISASTER.

    Among the messages of sympathy received is one from the Secretary of State for the Colonies as follows:—"Have heard with great ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. MOUNT KEMBLA DISASTER FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  5. THE KING.

    The British Medical Journal reports that the surgical wound in the groin of King Edward has been reduced to very small proportions, and that apart from accidents ...

    Article : 161 words
  6. IMPERIAL PROBLEMS.

    An imposing ceremony took place in the City yesterday, when Mr. Chamberlain and Viscount Kitchener received the freedom of the Grocers' Company, which, is one ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  7. PEACE AND AFTER.

    The task of resettling the Boers peacefully on the land in the Transvaal and Orange River Colony is proceeding satisfactorily; and it is estimated that in the ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. THE REV. J. A. BEET.

    A majority, of the members of the British Wesleyan Conference decided yesterday to reappoint the Rev. Joseph Agar Beet, D.D., to the position of Professor of Systematic ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. BOER GENERALS TO BE PRESENTED TO THE KING.

    If is expected that the King will receive Gens. Botha, De Wet, and De La Rey in the presence of Earl Roberts and Viscount Kitchener after the naval review ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. MR. STEYN ARRIVES IN ENGLAND.

    Messrs Fischer and Wessels, the Boer delegates who proceeded to Europe several months before the war ended, met ex-President Steyn and his wife on their arrival ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. LIFE AND LAW.

    The Rev. H. Howard, preaching at the Pirie Street Methodist Church last night, made special reference to the appalling disaster at Mount Kembla. He said:— ...

    Article : 2,187 words
  12. —The Death Roll.—

    So far as can be ascertained the death roll will not be so large as was at one time feared. In the list given yesterday morning 79 names appeared, but two of the ...

    Article : 1,711 words
  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    It is expected that the autumn session of the British Parliament will be opened on October 16. ...

    Article : 22 words
  14. EARL ROSEBERY OPPOSES HOME RULE.

    During his speech on the occasion of the dinner given by the Liberal League on Thursday the Earl of Rosebery again declared himself against Home Rule for ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The Lords of the Admiralty hare decided to name one of the new British battleships, which are shortly to be launched, the New Zealand, and another will, in all ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The will of the late Air. William Richard Sutton has been lodged for probate. The estate has been sworn at £2,095,850, the bulk of which has been bequeathed for the ...

    Article : 252 words
  17. A NEW LIBERAL PEER.

    In consequence of the Right Hon. Sir V. J. Kay-Shuttleworth, Bart., having been raised to the peerage a by-election was held yesterday in the Clitheroe Division of ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. TORPEDO NETS ABANDONED.

    The Pall Hall Gazette states that recent teats have shown that torpedo nets arc practically useless for defence purposes owing to the fact that they arc capable of ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. THE FAR EAST.

    A proclamation issued by the Foreign Office to-day notifies that the city and treaty port of Tientsin in China will be transferred to the Chinese Government on ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Rp. Poynton, speaking in the House of Representatives last week, remarked:— "Recently what is looked upon as a grave reflection upon state officials in South ...

    Article : 555 words
  21. CHANGES AT THE FOREIGN OFFICE.

    Mr. Francis Alexander Campbell, C.B., who has filled the position of senior clerk at the Foreign Office since 1896, has been appointed Assistant Under-Sccretary of ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. UNITED STATES.

    The American exports to Europe during the year ending June 30 show a decrease of $100,000,000 as compared with the previous year. The imports during the same ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. FIREDAMP AND AFTERDAMP.

    Firedamp is the miner's term for the terrible gas which has caused so many coalmining disasters. Technically, it is known as light carburetted hydrogen or ...

    Article : 738 words
  24. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premiers' Conference was continued at the Colonial Office yesterday. In addition to Mr. Chamberlain, who presided, and the representatives of the various ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. EGYPT.

    The Assouan dam, which is being constructed across the Nile, will be completed before the end of autumn. ...

    Article : 23 words
  26. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Tin.—The stock amounts to 17,708 tons. On spot, 3,741 tons. Afloat, 3,582 tons. The total deliveries for the month were 2,270 tons. ...

    Article : 274 words
  27. THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    Dr. Elkington, of Melbourne, has been appointed to the charge of the operations for the suppression of the plague in the District of the Punjaub, India. ...

    Article : 33 words
  28. EARTHQUAKES IN CALIFORNIA.

    Many severe shocks of earthquake have occurred at Los Alamos, a township in California, and the inhabitants are panicstricken. No leas than 75 shocks have been ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. "COL" LYNCH, M.P.

    "Col." Arthur Lynch, M.P. for Galway, who fought with the Boer forces during the recent campaign, aud who was recently arrested and brought before Bow Street ...

    Article : 359 words
  30. A COSTLY COLLISION.

    Messrs. Shaw, Savill, & Co., owners of the steel screw steamer Rangatira, 4,045 ions, which collided with a barque in the English Channel at midnight on July 15. ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. AUSTRALASIAN MINING STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  32. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba left London yesterday with the members of her Australian concert company. An immense crowd assembled at the Euston railway station to ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The steamer Selsdon, which arrived to-day from Argentine, has a cargo of 3,700 tons of maize, the greater portion of which is consigned to Sydney. ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. VICTORIAN RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    The Minister of Hallways says that it is his intention to introduce into the Legislative Assembly next Tuesday a Bill to place the management of the Victorian ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    The matinee performance given by Williamson's Company in aid of the fund for the family of the late Mr. Brunton Stephens realized £150. ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The gold export for July, including the Mint returns amounted to 184,227 oz., or, reduced to fine ounces, 158,303. ...

    Article : 23 words
  37. SWIMMING.

    Mr. Holbein, a well-known athlete, has unsuccessfully attempted to emulate Capt. Matthew Webb's feat of swimming across the British Channel from Dover to ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SYMPATHY.

    The Premier, Hon. J. G. Jenkins, has received the following message from Sir John See, Premier of New South Wales:— "Your telegram received. Your kind ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    The National Dairy Association committee recommends the Government to maintain the principle of one brand only for each factory, and to refuse to allow ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. MR. SEDDON'S ADVICE.

    Speaking at the Junior Reform Club's dinner yesterday, Mr. Seddon declared that England was still proceeding in the same commercial "rut" as in 1897. He urged the ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. SYMPATHY AT THE BARRIER.

    Profound sympathy is expressed locally with the bereaved relatives in the Mount Kembla disaster. The Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. THE TRANSPORT NORFOLK.

    The transport Norfolk arrived here yesterday morning landed the Victorian section of the troops, and resumed ber voyage to-day to Sydney. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 156 words
  44. BOWLS.

    Twenty-eight clubs took part in the Charles Wood Bowling Cup contest at Valentine's Park yesterday. The London Club won by 115 against 48. The ...

    Article : 39 words
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