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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Representative Kingston (Federal Minister for Trade and Customs) and the Hon. D. J. Doherty, M.L.C., of Western Australia, were passengers by the Melbourne ...

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    Mechanical engineers and business men generally aim at obtaining a maximum amount of energy at a minimum cost. For many years the steam engine has been ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  4. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES FOR SEPTEMBER, 1901.

    On the whole September weather was favourable to agriculture. The first half of the month was dry and wanner than usual, particularly between the 10th and ...

    Article : 548 words
  5. GENERAL RAIN.

    The rain which set in on Friday night continued intermittently on Saturday and Sunday, and, as the reports published below indicate, the downpour was of a ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  6. AFGHANISTAN.

    Habibullah, the new Ameer of Afghanistan, has addressed a letter to Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, announcing his accession to the throne at Cabul. He says that in ...

    Article : 380 words
  7. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Cape Town advised on Friday that British columns under Col. Atherton and Mjr. Kavanagh has split Scheepers's commando into small parties, which were hiding among ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. COL. SCOBELL'S CAPTURE OF LOTTER'S COMMANDO.

    A telegram to the "Cape Times" from Grand Reinet gives the following account of the capture of Loiter, who, according to our cables, has since been executed for ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  9. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Prime Minister, Representative Barton, expresses some surprise at the statement of Mr. Philp, Premier of Queensland, on Friday in reference to the Pacific ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Keen interest has been aroused by Representative Reid's intended indictment of the Federal Government in his speech next Tuesday. Mr. Reid's criticism will, it is ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. COMMANDANT LOTTER EXECUTED.

    It is officially announced that Commandant Lotter, who was made prisoner with 111 of his followers by Col. Scobell's column last month, has been found guilty ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. THREAT OF BOER REPRISALS.

    After having had a conference with Gen. Christian De Wet and Mr. Steyn, Gen. Louis Botha informed Lord Kitchener that he intends to make reprisals for the ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. REVIEW OF THE WINTER SEASON, 1901.

    In the term winter season are here included the autumn and spring months, or from April to September inclusive, and a brief review of the climatic conditions may ...

    Article : 1,248 words
  14. EXHIBITION OF COLONIAL PRODUCTS.

    The Common Council of the City of London has granted the use of the Royal Exchange for the exhibition of the colonial natural products and minerals which were ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. MARTIAL LAW AT THE CAPE.

    Boers in Holland describe the action of the British authorities in proclaiming martial law in Cape Colony as terrorism, and declare that the new policy is certain to ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. RUSSIA AND SERVIA.

    It is reported that, owing to statements privately communicated to the Russian Court by ex-Queen Natalie of Senna, the Czarina of Russia has declined to grant a ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    At a meeting of the Bendigo Vine and Fruit Growers Association last evening, the duty on sugar, as proposed in the federal tariff, was discussed. A motion was ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. ENGAGEMENT WITH BOTHA.

    Gen. Louis Botha, with a force of 2,000, fought all day on Sunday last, in country east of Vryhcid, and finally retreated before the British, troops. ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. TRADE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Since the imposition of the federal tariff very few goods have been passed through the customs owing to the heavy stocks that were carried through in expectation of new ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. THE TASMANIAN LOAN.

    The prospectus of the Tasmanian Government 3 per cent. loan of £450,000 has been issued. The loan, the price of which is fixed at £92, has been underwritten. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday the Cook Islands Government Bill was considerably amended in committee. The Premier explained that the measure was ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. BOER LEADERS BANISHED.

    In accordance with the terms of Lord Kitchener's famous proclamation, 18 additional Boer leaders, who have fallen into British hands since September 15, have ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. THE RAINFALL.

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  24. ILL-ADVISED CRITICISMS.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the course of his address at Oldham, protested against what he characterized as an equinoctial gale of ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. THE EFFECT IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Philp, the Premier, does not think that the federal tariff is a bad one, but he says that it will mean a loss of about ¢£200,000 to Queensland, principally ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. CONSTERNATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The federal tariff has caused consternation in the Poverty Bay district, where one of the chief products is maize for the Australian markets. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. A BIG CYCLE ROAD RACE.

    The bicycle road race Warrnambool to Melbourne, 165 miles, promoted by the Dunlop Tyre Company, was held on Saturday, and yielded an interesting contest ...

    Article : 587 words
  28. THE AUSTRALASIANS.

    The following casualties have occurred to members of the seventh New Zealand contingent at Botha's Farm:—Sgt. D. Cotton and Cpl. E. Pointed, severely wounded ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. PROUD OF THE GORDONS.

    According to the "St. James's Gazette" recent battalion orders issued by Col. Forbes Macbean, C.B., commanding the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders, at Pretoria ...

    Article : 171 words
  30. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

    Steady rain, which set in early on Saturday morning and continued throughout the day, extended over the greater portion of the state. The rain comes opportunely ...

    Article : 58 words
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