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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The newspapers are delighted that the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Australia has not been abandoned. It is stated that after leaving New ...

    Article : 184 words
  3. THE WAR.

    Sixty thousand Boer refugees are now under British protection. Of the 7000 regular mounted troops intended to be despatched to South Africa ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  4. THE S.S. DUKE OF WESTMINSTER.

    The s.s. Duke of Westminster, which left London on the 4th of January, has two passengers for Rockhampton—namely, the Rev. A. Kenny and Mr. J. F. S. Garrett. ...

    Article : 35 words
  5. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.

    The Registrar of the Supreme Court (Mr. T. G. [?]), on Saturday, on the application [?] L. E. Hobler (town agent for Mr. G. [?] Vaux, solicitor, Emerald), ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. ANTHRACITE COAL MINES.

    The first general meeting of the Anthracite Coal Mine Company was held at the Young Men's Christian Association Chambers yesterday afternoon, says the ...

    Article : 394 words
  7. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous explosion is reported from Durango, the capital of the state of that name in Mexico. One hundred cases of dynamite accidentally exploded in the San ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. SPORTING NEWS.

    The weather for the autumn meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club was delightfully cool and the attendance was good. A mishap occurred in the Hurdle ...

    Article : 685 words
  9. THE SUPPLY OF SADDLES TO THE FIFTH CONTINGENT.

    Mr. G. S. Curtis, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter, dated the 6th instant, from Major O. A. Tunbridge, who is at present officiating as Assistant ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. CABLE MESSAGES. THU QUEEN.

    The sarcophagus at Frogmore has been rescaled, and the recumbent marble figure of the Queen, which was carved at Windsor, and which has been preserved ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. COREAN LAND-GRANT RAILWAY.

    A Japanese syndicate has entered into a contract for the construction of a railway from Fusan, an important port in the southeast of Corea, to Seo[?], the capital, 200 ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. LORD ROSEBERY AND PARTY POLIT[?]S.

    The presidency of the Bristol Liberal Club was offered to Lord Rosebery. He declined to accept the posi[?]ion, declaring that he had severed his c[?]onection with all ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. THE KING.

    The King is receiving an enormous number of congratulatory addresses and telegrams from all parts of the Empire. LONDON, February 9. ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT.

    The Home Secretary (the Hon. J. F. G. Foxton), says the " Brisbane Courier " of friday, has abandoned the idea of securing man from Scotland Yard to take over ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. THE MEAT MARKET.

    The following are the latest quotations for frozen meat:— Australian lamb.—Fa[?] 4[?]d. per lb. New Zealand mutton [?] crossbred wethers ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. IN THE COLONIES.

    The Governor-General (the Earl of Hopetoun) yesterday afternoon received the following cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Right Hon. J. ...

    Article : 844 words
  17. THE GERMAN EMPEROR'S VISIT TO ENGLAND.

    The German newspapers sharply criticise the action of the Emperor in decorating Lord Roberts with the Order of the Black Eagle. They declare that this act ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. PUBLICANS' PROFITS.

    "What are a publican's profits?" repeated a Scottish wholesale wine merchant in reply to a query the other day from a "Scotsman" reporter. ...

    Article : 1,571 words
  19. CONVINCING BIT OF EVIDENCE!

    The most sceptical man cannot refuse to believe the evidence of his own senses; and the steady increase of CHARLES GILBERT'S Tailoring Business in the face of ...

    Article : 186 words
  20. SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2s. 4 3/16d. per oz. ...

    Article : 16 words
  21. CHINA.

    The Pekin correspondent of "The Times" (Dr. Morrison) states that the Russian Government has offered to purchase the section of the ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. IN THE COLONIES.

    There are in camp at the Agricultural Grounds to-day 1383 officers and men. The first Imperial draft contingent of the 2nd Regiment of Mounted Rifles, as ...

    Article : 206 words
  23. QUEENSLAND, NEWS.

    Alderman T. Proc has been elected Mayor of Brisbane. GLADSTONE, February 9. Alderman W. J. Manning has been ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. THE LATE MR. J. WESLEY HALL.

    The will of the late Mr. James Wesley Hall, who died at his residence, Oma, Boundary Road, Toorak, on the 7th of January last, has been lodged for probate, says ...

    Article : 549 words
  25. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    The returns of the British Board of Trade show that the imports for January were £1,431,602 in excess of those for the corresponding month of the previous year ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. THE BUSH FIRES.

    In connection with the bush fires reported at Hamilton an old man named Charles Anderson, while trying to get his horse out of a burning stable, fell into the ...

    Article : 415 words
  27. ISSUE Of IMPERIAL BONDS.

    The Imperial Government is issuing exchequer bonds to the amount of £11,000,000. The bonds will bear three per cent interest and will be repayable in 1905. The issue ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A distressing occurrence took place at Leifer Station, near Orange, yesterday. A corpse was accidentally cremated. Mrs. Ivers, an old resident, died in the morning, ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. OUTBREAK OF PLAGUE AT CAPETOWN.

    Two cases of bubonic plague have been discovered at Capetown. Surgeon-Major M. T. Yarr, F.R.C.S.I., of the Army Medical Corps (who is an expert in plague matters), ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. DISTRICT COURT.

    The quarterly sitting of the District Court has resumed before His Honour Judge Miller to-day. Mr. H. E. King prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ...

    Article : 215 words
  31. THE QUEEN OF SWEDEN.

    The Queen of Sweden is reported to be seriously ill. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The following clips were sold at the wool sales yesterday:—Fotara, 6[?]d.; Beri[?]i, 7[?]d.; Manthon, 7[?]d.; Manthon (scoured), 13[?]d. Bogamilda, 8d.; Burindi, 8[?]d. ...

    Article : 200 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    The s.s. Britannic arrived yesterday will the Imperial troops. The reception of the visitors was marked by great enthusiasm and unbounded hospitality. Both officers ...

    Article : 57 words
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    A Clean Sweep.—We are making clean sweep out of the balance of Summer Goods. We want nothing left if possible. Our Dress Goods, comprising, as they do, the ...

    Article : 78 words
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