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  2. MINING.

    Prices generally were fairly well maintained yesterday, but what little movement there was was in the downward direction, and businoss was rery restricted. ...

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  3. CHINA.

    Li Hung Chang, writing to a friend in Shanghai, counsels that the Chinese should keep quiet and await developments. He says:— ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. THE BACILLUS AND THE LION

    "I am no more afraid of a boiled bacilins than I am of a well-cooked lion," says Dr. Alexander Hill, Master of Downing College and Vice-Chancellor of ...

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  5. COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATIONS.

    A Reuter's message states that Canada will be represented at the Australian Commonwealth celebrations by either the Premier (the Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. LADY HOPETOUN.

    The Countess of Hopetoun is suffering from a slight attack of fever. She is progressing favorably. [A message from Lord Hopetoun at ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. THE BOER WAR.

    The War Office explains that Johannesburg contains a large number of aliens, who are suspected of treachery towards the British, and that this—fact ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. LADY LOCH GOLD MINES.

    The fourth ordinary general meeting of this company was held in London en on October 30, under the presidency of Mr. Richard Hoffmann. ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  9. BRITISH TROOPS FOR THE INAUGURATION.

    It has been officially decided, says the London "Daily Express," that the home military forces which are to take part in the ceremonies inaugurating the new ...

    Article : 413 words
  10. A GERMAN WITHDRAWAL.

    The German forces have been withdrawn from the city of KaLgan, 120 miles to the north of Peking. ...

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  11. A GERMAN VIEW.

    The "National Zeitung," one of the leading exponents of public opinion in Germany, says that it is impossible that anyone should be surprised if Britain ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. U.S. CRUISER YOSEMITE.

    News has been received of the loss at Guam of the United States cruiser Yose-mite, daring a typhoon. Five of the crew were drowned. ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. THE TERMS OF THE ALLIES.

    Mr. Edwin H. Conger, American Ambassador at Fekin, has been instructed by his Government not to sign the terms of indemnity adopted by the ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL.

    At the wool sales to-day 6,250 bales were offered, comprising some choice brands from the westers districts of Victoria, and a number of good clips from New South ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. BOER PRISONERS.

    Two thousand more Boer prisoners hare been despatched to the island of St Helena. ...

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  16. BEER-POISONING.

    The beer-poisoning, which made its appearance in Manchester a few days ago, has assumed alarming proportions. The poisoning has spread to ...

    Article : 217 words
  17. HOUSING THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The tender of Mr. James Moore, for £18,862, has been accepted for alterations to the western annexe of the Exhibition building, and to fit it for a Federal or a ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. MARAUDING BOERS.

    The farms belonging to several Britishers in Natal and the Orange River Colony have been looted and burned by bands of marauding Boers. The[?] in ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. THE GERMAN EMPEROR IN PARIS.

    The London "Daily Express" says the Emperor of Germany recently spent a week in Paris, travelling incognito. He visited the Exhibition. The police ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. MEETING OF IMPORTERS.

    A meeting of importers was held this afternoon to consider the advisableness of establishing an association to strengths their claims, when necessary, against ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. SUICIDE OF AN AUSTRALIAN.

    Mr. Stephen William Impett, a buyer in the employment of Messrs. Murray and Co., of Adelaide, has committed suicide in London by shooting himself ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. MOVEMENTS OF DE WET AND STEYN.

    De Wet and Steyn are now in the vicinity of Dewetsdorp, which place is occupied by a small British garrison. Two guns have been posted en the heights ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    The inquiry which is being held into the charges against the immigrants on the steamer Jumna were continued to-day. Two of the officers of the steamer denied ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. THE MARIST BROTHERS.

    The cases against the Marist Brothers, formerly connected with the Stoke Orphanage, have broken down. The Crown solicitor entered a nolle prosequi in the ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. BRITISH LINE OF COMMUNICATIONS.

    The British toops are in strong force at all the drifts between Aliwal. North and the Orange River stations, to prevent any raiding of the Cape country ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A motion was agreed to in the Legislatire Asssmbly to-day releasing Mr. Kingston from the pledge he made last session, that be would not leave the local ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. A YACHTING EXCLUSION.

    In connection with the Commonwealth celebrations, Messrs. M'llwraith, M'Eachern and Co. intend Jaspatching chair steamer Kalgocrlie from Melbourne to ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. KRUGER'S EUROPEAN TOUR.

    According to M. de Blowitz, the "Times" special correspondent at Paris, Mr. Kruger will visit Belgium, Holland, Germany, Hungary, and Russia ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. AN OFFICIAL INQUIRY.

    An official investigation has been instituted by the Home Office into the cause of the outbreak of beer-poisoning cases in the Midland district, and is now ...

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  30. RETURNING WESTERN AUSTRALIANS.

    The Western Australian soldiers in the steamer Woollmocloo have been invited to take part in the march to-morrow in connection with the welcome of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. THE LATE SIR A. SULLIVAN.

    Among the effects of the late Sir Arthur Sullivan has been found a new setting of the "Te Deum." The intention of the celebrated composer was to have ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    H. King, a New Zealand Roughrider, and E. H. Palmer, of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles, have died of enteric fever at Klerksdorp and Pretoria ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. POLITICAL.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the loan estimates were agreed to. The Government promised to consider the advisability of distributing fac similes ...

    Article : 253 words
  34. TASMANIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  35. LORD HOPETOUN.

    The Premier (Sir William Lyne) received a cablegram to-day from the Governor of Ceylon stating that Lady Hopetour's health was improving. ...

    Article : 356 words
  36. PROPOSED ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Baron Otto Nordenskjoeld, son of the famous Swedish naturalist and explorer, has purchased the steam whaler Antarctic, and will lead the Swedish ...

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  37. EMPLOYMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir Alfred Milner has, through the Colonial Office, published a report in which he strongly emphasises the scarcity of employment in South Africa ...

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  38. THE BREELONG MURDERS.

    The hearing of the arguments on the points reserved in connection with the conviction of "Jimmy" Governor was brought to a close to-day. ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND.

    A man named Oliver, an officer of the National Bank, Christchurch, has been arrested on a charge of embezzling £1,390 from hb employers. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. DISCOVERY OF GOLD.

    The Police Department has received a telegram from Sub-Inspector Connor, of Marblo Bar, stating that the M'Phee Brothers and Clark, prospectors, have ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. BACK FROM THE FRONT.

    In the R.M.S. Omrah, which reached Fremantle yesterday morning, from London, the following Australian soldiers returned from South Africa, invalided ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Governor-Generals horses, which were token out for exercise this morning, became restive on the sight of a steam tram. The pair, in charge of the ...

    Article : 225 words
  43. SHIP-OWNERS AND SEAMEN.

    When the ship-owners meet on Monday next to consider an increase of wages to the seamen, a strong section of them will suggest that the increase ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. COOLGARDIE.

    A crushing from the GREAT GNARL BINE Gold-mining Company at Bulla-bulling of 17 tons returned 23oz. 12dwt of a value of £3 19s. l0d. per ounce. The ...

    Article : 180 words
  45. THE W.A. LOAN.

    The Western Australian loan of £880,000 has been allotted. The underwriters receive about half of the total sum. ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Council this evening, Dr. Collen moved the second reading of the Presbyterian Church of Australia Bill, which, he said, was to enable certain ...

    Article : 246 words
  47. RETURN OF DELEGATES.

    The delegates to the Steamship-owners end Seamen's Conference, held in Melbourne, returned to Sydney to-day. The secretary of the Federated Seamen's ...

    Article : 88 words
  48. WELCOMING THE COLONIALS.

    The Duke of Abercorn is appealing through the press for subscriptions to a fund to be applied in connection with a public welcome to the colonials. ...

    Article : 40 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
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