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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain), speaking in the House of Commons to-day, denied that he had been influenced by the ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. THE WAR. GENERAL BULLER'S ADVANCE.

    The Boers in Natal are retreating to Majuba Hill, which adjoins Laing's Nek, in the extreme north of Natal. LONDON, May 19. ...

    Article : 517 words
  4. MAFEKING RELIEVED AFTER 217 DAYS' SIEGE.

    The people of Britain are awaiting news of the relief of Mafeking. Great excitement prevails in every town in the kingdom. It is considered probable, however, ...

    Article : 630 words
  5. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The Governor (Lord Lamington) received a despatch from the Acting Consul at Samoa, dated the 18th instant, stating that the United States flag was hoisted at ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—In reply to Mr. Huggins, permit me to state that he has entirely misconstrued the meaning of my remarks. I referred not to the Lake's Creek Company, but to the only ...

    Article : 493 words
  7. ATTEMPTING TO DYNAMITE A CANAL.

    In connection with the attempt made by the three men Walsh, Nolin, and Dultman, to blow up with dynamite the Thorold lock, on the Welland Canal, which runs ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    An official return issued by the Government Statistician (Mr. Coghlan) shows that the reduction in the number of sheep in the colony last year was over 5,000,000. ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. CHOLERA IN INDIA.

    Cholera is spreading throughout the towns and villages of India. Forty-five famine camps in one district are affected. There have been 1000 victims of the disease ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. MOUNT MORGAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    At the adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday afternoon, the reason of going into Committee was to consider a letter from the Town Clerk, ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. THE ATTACK BY NORDLUNG.

    In connection with the murderous attack made by the man Nordlung, who ran amuck on the steamer Prinz Carl off the coast of Norway and killed seven of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. SPORTING NEWS. [By Telegraph.] QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB MEETING.

    The autumn meeting of the Queensland Turf Club was opened at Eagle Farm today under very successful auspices. The weather was fine and wintry to a degree, a ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. COMMERCIAL MESSAGES.

    In the pearlshell market to-day there was a small supply, and there was a good demand. Western Australian shell was 5s. dearer. Queensland is steady at late ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. TROUBLE IN MORROCCO.

    The death of the Grand Vizier in Morrocco is considered likely to precipitate serious trouble in that country. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The quantity of wool catalogued for the series of wool sales which closed to-day was 93,105 bales, of which 82,071 bales were sold. Prices closed firm. ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. RELIEF OF MAFEKING.

    A little before eight o'clock this morning a report somehow got abroad that official news had been received of the relief of Mafeking, the result being that the booters ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. ROCKHAMPTON REJOICING.

    Confirmation of the news of the relief of Mafeking reached Rockhampton on Saturday morning and occasioned great rejoicing. Flags were hoisted on all the ...

    Article : 2,024 words
  18. THE FROZEN MEAT MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  19. IN THE COLONIES.

    The Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) is very pleased with the prompt manner in which the Manchester Port was despatched. None [?] the men or horses remain in camp. ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. THE PLAGUE PATIENT.

    I am glad to be able to report that the suspected plague patient. Miss Hennesy, is a great deal better. The Health Officer and the medical staff in connection with ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. THE NURSES' QUARTERS.

    The nurses' new quarters have been handed over by the architects to the Committee, but have not yet been put to the use for which they were built. Doubtless ...

    Article : 183 words
  22. SYDNEY TATTERSALL'S MEETING.

    The Sydney Tattersall's Club's May meeting was commenced at Randwick yesterday. Fine weather prevailed, and there was a moderate attendance. The horse ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. IN THE COLONIES.

    On receipt of the cable announcing the relief of Mafeking, the Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) cabled to Colonel Baden-Powell as follows:—'On behalf of people of ...

    Article : 423 words
  24. FOOTBALL.

    In the senior football contests to-day the Merthyrs beat the Grammars by ll to 5 and Gregory beat the Walley by 11 to 3. There was some good [?]lay in both matches. ...

    Article : 37 words
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