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  2. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of the Shops and Factories Act again sat at Parliament House to-day, Mr. Outtrim, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    A terrible colliery disaster is reported from Vancouver Island, a district of Canada, forming part of the province of British Columbia.. ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    In articles on the South African situation published to-day. "The Times" and "Standard" complain that no signs are apparent to indicate that the Government appreciate the ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Pateena, steamer, from Launceston. Tonkin, F.M.S., from Sydney. Penguin, steamer, from Devonport. Flinders, steamer, from Devenport. ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. MAILS OOTWARD.

    Are made up at the G.P.O., Melbourne, as follows:— NEW SOUTH WALES— Overland daily, 5.30 a.m., 4.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. MAJOR GOUGH'S DISASTER.

    The Boer women at Vryheid, in the south-eastern corner of the Transvaal, were much elated by the disaster which befel the force under Major Gough a fortnight since at Blood ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. CAPTURED BY BRIGANDS.

    Miss Stone, the well-known American missionary, has been captured and carried off by Bulgarian brigands in Macedonia. The United States consul is arranging ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. THE DISPUTE IN THE WOOLLEN BOARD.

    Some little time ago considerable [?] tion was caused in the woollen trade owing to the appointment on the wages board of representatives who, in the opinion of many ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. PERSIAN GULF TROUBLES.

    Intelligence has been received that a force, under Mabaroukh Sheikh, of Koweyt, has come into collision with the Nejd tribes. The British are sending big guns to ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 words
  12. THE NEW ARMY CORPS.

    An explanation has been made by tne war Office with regard to the recently announces appointments of Sir Redvera Buller and H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught to command ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. EAGLEHAWK FIRE BRIGADE'S SPORTS.

    The Eaglehawk Fire Brigade held a sports meeting in Canterbury Park yesterday afternoon, with the object of raising a sum of money to reduce the overdraft of £100, which the ...

    Article : 1,089 words
  14. THE ATTACK ON ITALA.

    Particulars of the attack on the fort at Itala show that the fight lasted for 19 hours, and was participated in by General Botha and Commandants Emmett, Danhauser, ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. THE SAMOR DISASTER.

    Further details have been published of the disaster which befel a company of United States infantry on the Island of Samor, in the Philippines. ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. RAID IN ZULULAND.

    A Boer commando, being short of supplies, has raided the Nuuipu district, in Zululand, and captured much stock. Resistance was offered by the natives, of ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  18. A BOER REPULSE.

    On 25th September a strong force of Boers under General De La Rey and Commandant Kemp attacked the position held by Colonel Kekevich (the defender of Kimberley), at ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. DANISH GUNBOAT SUNK.

    The Danish gunboat Moen, 356 tons, five gnns, which was launched at Copenhagen in 1875, has been sunk in the Sound while experimenting with powerful explosives. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    The Brussels correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that large quantities of contraband of war have been landed by sailing vessels at Lambert's Bay, on the west coast ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. MELBOURNE CATTLE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  22. THE FISHERMEN'S STRIKE.

    A number of Grimsby fishermen on strike have refused to allow the matter in dispute to be settled by arbitration, as appointed by the Board of Trade. ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. DROUGHT IN ENGLAND.

    The prolonged drought in Lancashire and Yorkshire is having a most serious effect on trade, and thousands of operatives have been thrown out of employment. ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. AN OFFICER DECORATED.

    The following war decoration is announced:—Major Anstruther Thomson, of the Life Guards, to be a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. BOER PRISONERS.

    News has been received from Ceylon that several Boer prisoners in the camp at Ragama have made a daring attempt to escape. ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. THE AMERICA CUP.

    The second event of the America Cup took place to-day, when the Shamrock [?] and Columbia sailed over a triangular course, in order to test their beating ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,686 words
  28. LATER DETAILS.

    In the race for the America Cup yesterday Shamrock II. rounded the first mark 188 seconds ahead of the Columbia, and after the time limit had expired it held a lead of ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 29 words
  30. DEATH OF MR. T. KRUGER.

    Among those who recently surrendered in consequence of Lord Kitchener's proclamation calling upon the Boer leaders to surrender by the 15th September, under penalty ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. THE WOOL SALES.

    The colonial wool auctions were continued to-day. Bidding was a little more brisk, but prices generally were without quotable change. ...

    Article : 26 words
  32. THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER.

    Cabinet Ministers have sometimes to face hostile audiences on the hustings, but post-prandial orations at such gatherings as agricultural shows are generally ...

    Article : 3,314 words
  33. THE KANAKA BILL

    The Pacific Islanders Bill, more commonly known as the Kanaka Bill, has been received with warm approval by the Labor party, more especially by those members ...

    Article : 357 words
  34. VICTORIAN GOLD JUBILEE EXHIBITION.

    A special meeting of the finance committee was held yesterday afternoon. It was decided to recommend that the tenders of Mr. William Thomson, of Melbourne, for the privileges in ...

    Article : 369 words
  35. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

    Huntly Shire Council, 10. Marong Shire Council, 11. Strathfieldsaye Shire Council, 12. Pyramid Hill Show. Special train leaves ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. THE BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    The South-street Debating and Literary Society's competitions were continued to-day. Results:—Oratorieal display, "Sheridan's Invective," Alexander Galloway, Miners' Rest, 1; ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. INDIGNATION IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Philp, when seen to-day on the subject of the Kanaka Bill, said that nothing could be more drastic, and the indignation of the people of the sugar districts would ...

    Article : 63 words
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