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  2. SPORTING.

    Acceptances for all local events for the race meeting to be held on March 8 close with the secretary tomorrow evening. The ground ...

    Article : 69 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The test match between Stoddart's English Eleven and the Australians was resumed to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The weather was rather ...

    Article : 961 words
  4. Telegraphic News

    Parliament has been further prorogued by proclamation until May 3. It is improbable that Parliament will, be called together till the end of ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    Several New York papers publish daily, inflammatory articles inciting the public to demand the declaration of war against Spain. Some of the journals are ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. Telegraphic News

    A terrible accident occurred this morning in the British mine. In the main workings of the 300ft level rock drills were being used, and holes had ...

    Article : 215 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Dervish forces appear to be combining to resist the further advance of the Anglo-Egyptian army to Khartoum. Mahmued, the Dervish General, has ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. CABLEGRAMS

    The German Ambassador at Pekin insists on the employment of German engineers and the use of German material in the Chinkung railway. ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. A RESERVE OF REINFORCEMENTS.

    A battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders has been ordered to Assouan. The battalion will be held in reserve to be utilised for service, if necessary, at the ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. THE COOLGARDIE RACE CLUB.

    The sale of privileges in connection with the approaching meeting of the Coolgardie Race Club took place to-day. Good prices wave real sed. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. THE MISHAP TO THE VICTORIOUS.

    The captain-commander of H.M.S. Victorious, which, when en voyage for China, went ashore off Port Said, has been tried by court-martial. As the ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. AMERICA'S UNPREPAREDNESS.

    Several authorities agree as to the unpreparedness of the United States for war. The coast defences are stated to be insufficient. The best ships are ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Frank Victor de Sauty was committed for trial, at the Perth Police Court to-day for having, by means of false pretences, procured Lucy Quinn to ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. LEGISLATION AFFECTING TRADES UNIONS.

    The Free Labor Protection Association are preparing Bills for introduction to Parliament affecting trades unions. The Bills penalise picketing, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. NORTH-WEST FRONTIER.

    News has been received of the submission of the Zakka Kels, one of the most formidable of the frontier tribes. ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. ADELAIDE CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  17. VIEWS OF THE STATE SECRETARY.

    The Secretary of State for the United States, Mr John Sherman, referring to the Maine disaster, states that a large indemnity will be claimed if the explosion ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. THE DREYFUS CASE.

    The witnesses examined for the defence in the trial of Zola have been subjected to further persecutions. M. Grimaux, Professor at the Ecole ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. THE MENZIES FIRE.

    Joseph Miller, who was arrested on Saturday on a charge of arson in connection with the fire, was to-day remanded for a week, but was allowed ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. CANADIAN - AUSTRALIAN STEAMER COMPANY.

    Mr Hnddart has written to the Financial Times stating that the losses by the Australian-Canadian S.S. Co. for the year ending April next would ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. MELBOURNE CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  22. THE SPANISH CORTES.

    The Spanish Cortes has been dissolved. The dissolution is significant as indicating a feeling amongst the members as to the improbability of serious trouble in ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. NEW GUINEA EXPLORATION.

    Mr Haddon's expedition for the exploration of New Guinea sails by the Duke of Westminster. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. THE REPORTED PEGGING AT PEAK HILL.

    Mr Alex Forrest, a director of the Peak Hill Gold Field Company, Limited, on being spoken to to-niglit in reference to the pegging for alluvial, stated that ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. PERTH CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  26. FIRM STAND BY THE PRESIDENT.

    President McKinley has stated that he declines to allow himself to be jingoed into war, or to anticipate events that possibly will not occur. ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. AUSTRIAN POLITICS.

    The German representatives have finally left the Prague Diet owing to the Czechs demand for making a kingdom of Bohemia, to include Moravia ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. THE ATTACK ON KING GEORGE.

    The Greek newspapers unanimously express indignation at the attempted assassination of King George of Greece. His Majesty states that he closely ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. A TRIAL OF COLLIE COAL.

    A trial of Collie coal was made on a steamer on the Swan River, in the presence of a large and distinguished company, including the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Several Nev South Wales delegates from the Convention are in Sydney, and have been interviewed. They are generally very reticent. Mr Reid is very ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The eight-oar championship for Sir. Edwin Smith's Challenge Shield was rowed on the Port river yesterday, between the Adelaide and Port Adelaide ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. SPAIN PREPARING FOR WAR.

    The leading Madrid daily strongly urges the Government to awake to the reality that America is preparing for war. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The Reichstag Budget Committee, in their report on the Bill to provide funds for vastly increasing the strength of the navy, have expressed, the hope ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. THE RECENT FIRE AT THE GOODS SHEDS.

    In connection with the recent fire at the railway goods sheds, claims amounting to £2675 were sent in for goods destroyed. Of this £1790 was ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. OFF TO KLONDYKE.

    About a hundred miners hare already booked by the Cape Otway, which leaves for Junea, the port of the Klondyke goldfields. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. THE MAINE DISASTER.

    An immense sensation has been, created by a statement in the New York Herald that divers examining the wreck of the Maine found 11ft of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. BOXING.

    An athletic entertain meat was held at the Miners' Institute, Bulong, on Saturday evening last, which proved a thorough success. Charlie Woods ...

    Article : 213 words
  38. DELAY OF THE MAIL TRAIN.

    In consequence of the late arrival of the Cuzco at Albany on Sunday the mail train did not leave till midnight. When the train reached Grassmere a ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. VICTORIA.

    At the half-yearly, meeting of the Standard Bank of Australasia, the liabilities were reported to amount to £1,308,393. The Chairman said that ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS.

    The latest development in political circles is a split in the Labor Party. Those more directly concerned describe it as a secession. The trouble mainly ...

    Article : 128 words
  41. ARMY REFORM.

    The scheme of army reform which has been explained by Mr St John Broderick, the Under-Secretary for War, provides three corps for home ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. SCARCITY OF FOOD.

    There is an appalling scarcity of food in many districts in Spain. The price of wheat is unprecedented in the history of the country. ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. THE THREE, STAR LEASE, MOUNT MAGNET.

    The Three Star lease, Mount Magnet, crushed 17 tons. for an average of 13½oz. ...

    Article : 20 words
  44. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The list of officers of the Public Service under the jurisdiction, of the Public Service Board has been published. It contains the names of 15,222 officers ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. CLAIMS FOR WAGES.

    At the City Police Court to-day Charles and William Bov[?]s sued Jones and Lawrence, of the Old Englyshe Fayre, for a sum of £45 10s, wages. ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The Glamorgan County Council is about to prosecute a number of shopkeepers for selling Millewa and Toorangamite butters, on the ground that they ...

    Article : 47 words
  47. THE STEAMER FITZROY.

    The wrecked steamer Fitzroy at Morna Point was blown up on Saturday. A party of sappers and miners were present with the view to assist in the ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. BYE-ELECTION

    Lord F[?]zmaurice, Liberal, has been returned fur the Cricklade Division of Wiltshire, defeating Viscount Emlyn by 489 votes. ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. THE BOGUS ATMQSPHERIC GAS CO.

    A meeting of shareholders in the Bogus Atmospheric Gas Co was held to-day. The chairman, Mr Garrard, the Minister of Instruction, said ...

    Article : 80 words
  50. A BOY KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    At Steiglitz, a boy of seven was struck by lightning, which passed through him, and burnt down the whole of his side, and one of his boots was ...

    Article : 59 words
  51. THE OUTRAGES AT USKUB.

    It has been decided by the Turkish Commission of Inquiry appointed by the Sultan to investigate the circumstances of the outrages at Uskub, to ...

    Article : 46 words
  52. QUEENSLAND.

    Colonel Buller has been appointed as temporary military adviser to the G-vernment. An order has been given for 3000 Martini rifles and four Maxim ...

    Article : 36 words
  53. CYCLING.

    At the Coolgardie Recreation Greund on Saturday afternoon last Jots Jerger, paced by a tandem, covered a quarter of a mile in 29 2-5th sec. On ...

    Article : 130 words
  54. OIL PAINTINGS IN LITIGATION.

    Judge Homer, in the Chancery Court, has given judgment in a case brought by the trustees of the late Sir A. W. Peel's estate against Sir Robert Peel. ...

    Article : 67 words
  55. UNUSUAL DOWNPOUR OF RAIN.

    An extraordinary downpour of rain caused a complete suspension of foot traffic in E izabe-street to-day. The water ran oven the footpaths, and in ...

    Article : 83 words
  56. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  57. PURCHASE OF THE S.S. RANELAGH.

    Captain Mitchell purchased the stranded Ranelagh for £300, and he anticipates raising her at no great expense. ...

    Article : 23 words
  58. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Rain is falling, while the reports from the country give evidence of the beneficial effect of the downpour. In the north, however, it was only patchy. ...

    Article : 34 words
  59. QUEENSLAND TRADE.

    The commercial agent for Queensland, Mr Finucane, reports that there are good prospects of increasing the trade of his colony with Italy. ...

    Article : 30 words
  60. SUGAR CANE YIELD.

    The Bundaberg sugar cane crop throughout the district is showing a magnificent growth, and a record season is regarded as a certainty. ...

    Article : 28 words
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