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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    One hundred and fifty Boers raided De Beer's farm, near Kimberly. The residents are flocking into the town for protection. ...

    Article : 30 words
  3. THE VATICAN.

    The Duke of Norfolk, late Postmaster-General in Lord Salisbury's Cabinet, but who resigned his position to go to the front in South Africa ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. TRAMWAY COMPANY AND ITS EMPLOYES.

    In regard to tie disclaimer, bearing ,on the face of it, the signatures of 59 of the employes of the Tramway Company, and purporting to give statements from the ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. DEATH OF SIR DICKSON.

    Sir James R. Dickson, the Minister of Defence in the Federal Cabinet and ex-Premier of Queensland, died at 2 o'clock this morning, at the Australian Club. The ...

    Article : 226 words
  6. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  7. RETURNED WEST AUSTRALIANS.

    In the s.s. Wollowra, which readied the Port yesterday from Sydney, there returned to Fremantle Sergeant-Major Norman Malcolm and Private Mosgrove, of ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. CAPE VOLUNTEERS.

    Eight hundred mounted men were enrolled in Cape Town in a few days. General Brabant has been appointed head of the colonial defence corps, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. THE LONDON AND GLOBE CRISIS.

    An extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the London and Globe Finance Corporation was held yesterday to consider the position of the company. ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. EQUIPPING THE TROOPS.

    Mr. B. Rosenstamm informs as that the business people of Perth who are interested in the matter are prepared to protest against the action of the military ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. AWAITING THE INVADERS.

    A British force under Colonel Henniker, including the 2nd Coldstream Guards, holds an extended line to the south of Sutherland, 160 miles to the ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. INTERSTATE FORECAST.

    South Australia, Thursday.—Cool change daring to-night; windy weather with fresh to strong S. W. winds; rough on coast with rising seas; little or no rain. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. GENERA WEATHER REMARKS.

    West Australia.—The cool change has now extended inland over the Coolgardie goldfields, and the weather is fine throughout the colony, but cloudy to threatening ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The troops returning from the Cape in the steamer Persic were:—South Australian Bushmen—Private G. S. Forbes. South Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. ROMAN NEWSPAPERS INFLAMED.

    The Roman newspapers are inflamed at the incident. They consider that the Duke of Norfalk abused the hospitality extended to him, and that he ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. THE EMPLOYES' GRIEVANCES.

    A further statement was made by Mr. Wray regarding the time of work and pay of the employes of the Perth Tramway "Co. "Here," he said, "they get 48s. for a week ...

    Article : 694 words
  17. THE BOER VANGUARD.

    The Boers' vanguard is reported to be 20 miles from Piquetberg, which is 74 miles north-east of Cape Town. The invaders have been instructed to ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

    Mr. Barton to-day despatched a telegram to the Premier of Queensland, on behalf of the Commonwealth Government, expressing sympathy with the people ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. RECORD OF THE MONTH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  20. QUEENSLAND VOLUNTEERS.

    The Premier states that men from all quarters are freely volunteering for the Fifth Contingent. ...

    Article : 20 words
  21. REASSURING REPORTS.

    The latest reports as to the altitude of the Cape Dutch are of a most reassuring character. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. ANTWERP WOOL SALES

    The Antwerp wool sales have closed, the advanced, rates being fully maintained. The number of bales sold was 4,988. Out of 105 Australian bales ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. HAY FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Imperial War Office has accepted through the Government the tender of an Adelaide firm to supply 300 tons of oaten hay for South Africa. ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. THE NAAUWPOORT ACTION.

    In the action at Naauwpoort, between Rietfontein and Krugersdorp, when General Babington expelled the Boers front an almost impregnable position ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    Another batch of returning colonial soldiers, consisting of three officers and nine men, passed through Fremantle yesterday on the R.M.S. Oroya. ...

    Article : 736 words
  26. EASTERN STATES.

    The Government is making complete arrangements for a good water supply for the Tarcoola goldfields. The latest reports of the prospects of the field ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. FRANCE.

    M. Paul Deschanel, the Opposition candidate, has been reelected President of the French Chamber of Deputies. He defeated M. Henri Brisson, a ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. FEELING IN BRISBANE.

    The news of Sir James Dickson's death was received in Brishane with expressions of profound regret. All the flags were placed at half-mast and the Government ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. KRUGER CONVALESCENT.

    Mr. Kruger, who was recently reported to be suffering from weakness of the heart, is now pronounced to be convalescent. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. REGRET IN ADELAIDE.

    General regret is expressed by the citizens at the death of Sir James Dickson. The flags at Parliament-house, the Government officers, and the General Post-office ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. THE HARLECH CASTLE EPISODE.

    The following letter from Colonel Price anent the Harlech Castle and subsequent incidents has come to hand, addressed jointly to the Government resident and ...

    Article : 404 words
  32. UNITED STATES.

    The railway gamble on Wall-street, New York, continues with unstated vigor. Two million shares were sold on ...

    Article : 30 words
  33. VICTORIA.

    Applications for forms for old-age pensions continue to pour in in the city, suburban, and country police courts. Up to date more than 10,000 forms have been ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. CHINA.

    It was cabled yesterday that the Germans had expelled 3,000 Chinese from a town to the north of Peking, killing and wounding 200. ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. THE RAINFALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,131 words
  36. VANDERBILT'S SCHEMES.

    Mr. Vanderbilt, by welding the Chicago railways with the Union Pacific system, has secured the control of the through Continental line. ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. SIR GEORGE TURNER'S SEAT.

    The Speaker of the Legislature Assembly has not been officially informed of Sir George Turner's acceptance of Federal office, but he expects to be informed to-day. ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. COMMERCIAL.

    The wheat cargo of the barque Mao-Duff, from Australia, has been sold at 29s. 6d. per quarter. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. THE COAL TRADE.

    The coal importers met to-day, but were unable to fix a definite date for the resumption of their contract agreements. It is anticipated that before the end of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. ENVOIS TO BERLIN.

    Dr. Morrison, the "Times" correspondent at Peking, states that Dr. Mumm, the German Minister, suggested that Prince Chun, aged 17, a brother of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. PRICE OF MEAT RAISED.

    At a meeting of the master batchers today it was decided to raise the price of meat all round by one half-penny per Ib. The reason given is the extraordinary rise ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. A CHALLENGE TO MR. SOMERSET.

    Sir,—Will yon please insert the following which is a protest to a letter in this morning's "West Australian," signed "H. J. Somerset, M. and E. Perth E. Tramways ...

    Article : 142 words
  43. BRITISH ARMY.

    The five native regiments which are being raised in India for the purpose of relieving line battalions in British colonies are to go to Mauritius, Singapore ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Eastern Extension Cable Company has notified that the reduced cable rates for New South Wales are to take effect on February 1. The new rates will be 3s. ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A death from bubonic plague has taken place at Constantinople. The last day for obtaining licences for vehicles plying for hire has passed, and Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. INFLUENZA IN AMERICA

    An influenza epidemic is raging with great celerity in the United States. There are 200,000 patients in New York, 100,000 in Chicago, and 70,000 ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. QUEENSLAND.

    At Bowen wing inches of rain has fallen since Monday. The water is several inches over the railway line in various places. ...

    Article : 30 words
  48. COMMERCIAL.

    Messrs. Dalgety said Co., Ltd., Fremantle, report having received a cable from their London office under date 8th inst., to the effect that the list of arrivals had ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
  50. THE FIFTH CONTINCENT.

    We understand that Lieutenants Darling and Brown, who recently returned from South Africa, intend to join the Fifth Contingent. Major Campbell informed us ...

    Article : 149 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 37 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
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