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  2. LORD ROBERTS' YOUNGER DAUGHTER.

    The news of the engagement of Lady Edwina Roberts, younger daughter of Field-Marehal Earl Roberte, to Major Henry Lewin, of the Royal Artillery, is of ...

    Article : 438 words
  3. THE CASE OF MR. CHINN.

    The following letter from Mr. Muir, Chief Inspector of Engineering Surveys, and member of the Railways Advisory Board, was published in the "West ...

    Article : 701 words
  4. BRISTOL UNIVERSITY.

    Meeprs. Georpe & Henry Wills, sons of the late Sir Edward Wills, the great tobacco manufacturer, of Bristol, have given £150,000 for the purpose of ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVEETISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 words
  6. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    An important pronouncement on the Unionist policy was made by Mr. Bonar Law at a Unionist dinner last night. The moment Unionists were entrusted with ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. MR. BOCKEFELLER.

    During his examination at Jeknal Island. Georgia, by the Money Trust Investigation Committee. Mr. Rockefeller became ill and was hurriedly placed under the doctor's ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. TRANSMUTING ELEMENTS.

    Some re markable papers were read before the Chemical Society yesterday by Sir William Ramsay, Professor N. Collie, and Mr. H. Patterson, of Leeds University, ...

    Article : 459 words
  9. RUBBER SCANDALS.

    The committee, appointed to investigate the Putemayo rubber scandals has adjourned. It will be reappointed next session, when further evidence will be heard ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. HOME RULE.

    At a Nationalist demonstration in Dublin yesterday, held to protest against the rejection of the Home Rule Bril, Mr. Redmond predicted that the measure would ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. WHEAT IN INDIA.

    Researches made by Mr. Howard, Government Botanist at Pusad, in Berar, show that wheat with milling and baking qualities similar to the best in the ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office has issued a book and views for use by those who give lantern lectures on Australasia. ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. SAD SHOOTING CASE.

    Yesterday afternoon two boys named McDonougb, aged 6 and 4, were hanling home a small bag of wood, when their father, who had been out rabbiting with a gun, ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. NEW YORK POLICE.

    Wholesale charges of graft on the part of the police and of protection of gaming-houses have been made by the keepers of these resorts. When the investigation ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. CHILD MURDER.

    A cruel case of child murder is being investigated by Plainclothes Constables Kelly and Lithgow, of South Melbourne. To-day, at 9.15 a.m., while Mr. W. ...

    Article : 210 words
  16. AERONAUTICS.

    An aviator named Michaelas Mutusis and a naval officer, Lieutenant Moriatikis, hydroplaned from Lemnos yesterday for a period of 140 minutes. They crossed and ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. CABMEN QUARREL

    A telegram from Inspector Sweetman at Townsville states that Dennis Callaghan and Frederick Smith, both old cabmen at Charters Towers, quarrelled at the ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. DRIED FRUITS.

    The Mildura Co-operative Fruit Company, which handles over one-third of Mildura's dried output, held the annual meeting on Saturday. Mr. J. J. T. ...

    Article : 425 words
  19. HARRY LAUDER.

    It was with something like a sigh of regret that the famous Scottish comedian remarked to an English writer a short time ago, dazing the course of an ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  20. THE ELOPING CLERIC.

    Miss SuffelL, a girl friend of Miss Grimes, the Sunday-school teacher who has eloped with the Rev. Albert Knight, and is now on board the emigrant ateamer Port ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. SLAUGHTERMEN ON STRIKE.

    There are indications in various centres that the cause of the slaughtermen on strike is weakening. Several freezing companies are carrying on fairly ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. RACE FOR A BRIDE.

    There was a "wild and woolly West" touch about a cross-country horse- race that took place near Colchester yesterday. There were only two entrants, "Billy" ...

    Article : 352 words
  23. PAITHFUL IN DEATH.

    Further particulars concerning the life led by the two old women at Wimborne, Dorsetshire, prior to the discovery of the skeleton, of one of them in a bed ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. AMERICAN BARBARISM.

    Houston, a town in Missouri, was the scene of a shocking tragedy yesterday. A negro, having confessed to the murder of a white woman, a crowd numbering a ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. TROUBLE IN CUBA

    The American Minister in Cuba has presented a peremptory demand to the Cuban Government insisting on the punishment of the persons responsible for the recent ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. PATENT MEDICINES.

    The disclosures published by the British Medical Association in regard to patent medicines and secret remedies have been reprinted by the Federal Government as a ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. NATIONAL INSURANCCCE.

    The House of Commons yesterday agreed to the Supplementary Estimates in connection with the National life Assurance Act. Occasion was taken by Mr. ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. DIED IN A CELL.

    John Finn, a thresher, of Scoteburn, died at the Buninyong lock-up about 7 o'clock this morning. He was knocked down by a cyclist at midnight near Buninyong, and ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. BOXING AND WRESTLING.

    In Kansas City yesterday Tommy Nowell, of Philadelphia, drew a ten-rounds' bout with Spike Kelly, of Chicago. Each bled freely. ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—Yesterday's market was characterised by great activity in the sale of cargoes, principally due to the drought and the unfavorable crop outlook in India. The ...

    Article : 658 words
  31. FINANCIAL NEWS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  32. WELSH FOOTBALLERS.

    The four playing members of the Welsh football team who were sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from a fortnight to a month, at Bordeaux, have ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. FIRE AT CROYDON PARK.

    Soon after 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon the Hindmarsh fire brigade was called to a fire on the premises of Messrs. Richardson & Jarvis, builders, ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government have appointed Major R. H. Collins, general statt officer at Palmerston North, as adjutant-general of the New Zealand forces, in succession to ...

    Article : 134 words
  35. SHIPPING NEWS.

    At Plymouth—Runic, from Merbourna December 25; Ionic, from Lyttelton December 10. Passed Dungeness—Indianic, from ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. AUTOMATIC TELEPHONES

    Two days ago the Postmaster-General announced that ne was calling for tenders for automatic telephone exchanges for most of the suburbs of Sydney. Mr. Frazer has ...

    Article : 280 words
  37. ALUMINIUM WARE FOR THE KITCHEN.

    There is no denying the fact that the "Wearerer" aluminium cooking utensils introduced by the New York import Company, limited, 34, King William-street, ...

    Article : 282 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 263 words
  39. THE COMMERCIAL TEAVELLERS.

    Yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large assemblage of business men, the Governor, Sir John Fuller, performed the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of ...

    Article : 478 words
  40. TELL-TALE LOVE LETTERS.

    Letters which a husband found in his wife's box showed that she bad not kept her promise to see no more of a male friend, and as a consequence the husband. ...

    Article : 474 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
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