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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 25, 1.45 a.m.] THE ACCESSION OATH.

    Good progress, is being made in the House of Lords with Lord Salisbury's Bill, dealing wich the Sovereign's accession declaration, which, was introduced at the end of last ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 25, 1.45 a.m.] SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Milner, Governor,of the Transvaal and Orange Riveor Colonies and High Commissioner in South Africa, was presented to-dayr with the freedom of the City of ...

    Article : 579 words
  4. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The only passenger booked to leave Adelaide by the mail steamer Cuzco-to-day is Captain J. A. Walker, for London. Special trains for visitors will leave the ...

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  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A miner, William Henry Down, employed at the New Tunnel, Wallsend colliery, after finishing the work of the day, and hanging up his pick, sat down for a few minutes, as ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The State Parliament was opened to-day by the Lieutenant-Governor in the presence of a large assemblage ot ladies, who almost completely monopolised the benches in the ...

    Article : 885 words
  7. WORK IN PARLIAMENT;

    In days of peace and quietness the proceedings of the Assembly have little interest for the general public, and although, there were rumors of no confidence in the air on ...

    Article : 2,404 words
  8. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received July 25, 1.45 a.m.] CROSSING THE ATLANTIC.

    The directors of the Atlantic Shipping Company propose to construct a series of turbine steamers, capable of travelling at a speed of 30 knots, which will enable them ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Senate spent several boura to-day over a motion to refer back to the Elections and Qualifications Committee the petition against the return of Senator ...

    Article : 768 words
  10. GENERAL BADEN-POWELL.

    Major-General Baden-powell, the hero of Mafeking, is seriously ill as a consequence of the prolonged strain he has undergone during the war. ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. THE PITTSBURG STRIKE.

    The president of the Chicago Labor Federation, speaking in connection with the strike of metal-workers at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, declared that the men on strike ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. ARSEMCATED BEER.

    In January last a Royal Commission was appointed to make investigations respecting the beer poisoning epidemic which, caused so many deaths and so much alarm and ...

    Article : 313 words
  13. ATTACK ON ABERDEEN.

    Latest advices from the front report that the Boers made a determined attack, lasting for two days, upon Aberdeen, a town in Cape Colony, situated 36 miles ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. RAID ON PIRATES.

    The Chinese pirates have been having a lively time lately at the hands of the Eastern fleet. Recently, according to files by the steamer Airlie, one of the gunboats ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. GERMANY.

    Advices from Germany state that the Gerbard Terlinden Metal Works Company at Oberhauten, in Prussia, has suspended payment. The liabilities amount to ten ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. ONE MORE DASH SOUTHWARDS.

    For some time there have been rumors that another invasion of Cape Colony by the Boers was in contemplation. Burghers, who have surrendered during the past few ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. TUBERCULOSIS.

    The sittings of the Scientific Congress, convened to consider the best means of preventing the spread of tuberculosis and to enquire into the most promising methods of ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. BIG FIRE AT BATHURST.

    Tremain Bros Victoria flourmills, at Bathurst, have been totally destroyed by fife, the loss amounting to several thousand pounds. It was found impossible to save ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. JOHANNESBURG THREATENED.

    A correspondent of the "Times" telegraphs that Major E. H. H. Allenby, a few days ago, reported to Lord Kitchener the presence of 1,000 Boers at Kroondrai, near ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. FIGHTING IN CAPE COLONY.

    Lord Kitchener's latest dispatches to the War Office contain an account of the latest exploit by Commandant Scheeper, who was denounced by Mr. Chamberlain in the ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. LORD CROMER.

    Lord Cromer, who has been British Agent and Consul-General in Egypt since 1883, and who is now on a visit to Londion, has been created an earl. ...

    Article : 482 words
  22. SHOOTING WITH INTENT.

    At the Albury Police Court Denis, Mullavey, a young man, the son of a well-known farmer at Wyndham, was charged on remand with shooting at Ernest John ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. PERSONAL.

    At the meeting of the senate of the Adelaide University, held on Wednesday afternoon, the clerk was directed to forward a letter of condolence to the widow of the ...

    Article : 527 words
  24. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    The McGill University, Montreal, Canada, will confer the degree of. Doctor of Laws upon his Royal Highness the Dulce of Cornwall during his visit to the Dominion. ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. THE BOXING FATALITY.

    An inquest concerning the death of Alfred Otto Simpson, better known as Otto Cribb, a pugilist, was commenced to-day. Eleven men, who are under arrest in ...

    Article : 192 words
  26. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    There was a good competition amongst buyers at to-day's wool sales, prices for all sorts being above the opening rates. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  28. CONCERNING AUSTRALASIANS.

    Captin Edwin Tivey, Lieutenants W. B. Cho[?]ley, Borwick, Wanliss, and T. J. Gilpin, of the Victorian Mounted Rifles; the Rev. G. McConnell, chaplain to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    In the State Assembly to-day the second reading of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill was carried and the Bill taken into committee. On clause 6, prescribing that a ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,080,000 quarters, as against 3,140,000 quarters a week ago, a decrease of 60,000 ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The Ortona arrived to-day with the following returned- soldiers on boaird:—Sergeant W. Casement (Victorian Bushmen), Private R. A. Douglas (N.S.W.), Trooper ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    The Full Court to-day held that the Small Debts Court had no jurisdiction to institute proceedings against the Government. ...

    Article : 24 words
  33. THE ROYAL VISITORS.

    The weather was again beautiful to-day, and all the functions on the programme passed off in a highly satisfactory manner. There is a great crowd still in the city, ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. LIBERALS AND THE WAR.

    The committee of the Imperial Liberal Council at a meeting yesterday carried a resolution in favor of the vigorous prosecution of the war in South Africa. It was ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. A CASE OF PLAGUE.

    A wharf laborer, residing at New Farm, was discovered to-night to be suffering from plague. ...

    Article : 19 words
  36. INTERNATIONAL BOWLING

    In a match against the Southampton Bowling Club the New Zealand team won by two points, scoring 44 to their opponents' 42. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Assembly to-day a further batch of petitions were presented against the proposal to open hotels at certain hours on Sunday. ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,083 words
  39. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  40. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  41. AN ARMISTICE WANTED.

    Dr. F. W. Reitz, the Transvaal Secretary of State, in his letter to Mr. M. T. Steyn, which was found in the latter's baggage at Reitz (the headquarters of the Orange Free ...

    Article : 199 words
  42. YATALA NORTH COUNCIL.

    July 22.—Present—All. Constables sworn in. Cr. Whittlesea reported on repairs rcquired on K[?]uckcy'[?]-road. Cr. Thompson reported on new weighbridge at Cross Keys. Three slaughtering ...

    Article : 51 words
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