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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    THE Boer delegates, who have recently been in consultation at Klerksdorp, have now left Pretoria to consult the commandoes in the field. Peace negotiations are, it is ...

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  3. Latest Intelligence.

    IT is now announced that Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, who has been unwell for some days past, is suffering from typhoid fever. ...

    Article : 21 words
  4. THE ORIENT COMPANY.

    The balance-sheet of the Orient Steam Navigation Company for the past year shows a profit of £37,601. A dividend of 10 percent. has been declared, a sum of £25,000 ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. PREVIOUS NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN KITCHENER AND BOTHA.

    In the recent cable messages reference is to the terms of peace offered by Lord Kitchener to General Louis Botha in March last year, the " Times" stating that the Boer ...

    Article : 763 words
  6. Queensland News.

    MR. J. F. GOLDIE, Methodist minister, who has accepted the position of missionary to the Solomon Islands, was presented with a purse of sovereigns at a farewell gathering of friends ...

    Article : 226 words
  7. Inter-State News.

    A FURTHER case of plague was reported to-day The patient is a girl named Nellie Parker, aged 13 years, and residing at She is supposed to have contracted the ...

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  8. THE MURDERED RUSSIAN MINISTER.

    The workman and students of St. Petersburg are exhibiting open demonstrations of joy over the murder of M. Sipyaghin, the Russian Minister for the Interior (who was shot ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. AN ARMISTICE REFUSED.

    It is reported from Pretoria that the Boer leaders asked to be granted an armistice, but this was refused by Lord Kitchener. ...

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  10. FIGHTING IN MACEDONIA.

    Information has been received of a fight between Turks and Bulgarians at Perlepe, in Macedonia. Seven Bulgarians were besieged by 25 Turkish gendarmes, and were eventually ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. A HOPEFUL PROSPECT.

    The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, speaking in the House of Commons to day, stated that Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener had twice conferred with the Boer delegates at Pretoria. ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. Other Items.

    Colonel Rochefort's column has captured at Schweizer Reineke, near the south-western border of the Transvaal, a Boer officer named Hennop, who is said to be Adjutant to ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. COMBINATION OF ATLANTIC STEAMSHIP LINES.

    It is announced that the leading American, British, and Continental steamship lines have entered into an arrangement with the object of avoiding ruinous competition in the North ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. Situation in Belgium.

    THE business losses in Belgium arising out of the present strike of workmen already amount to £4,000,000 A body of 6000 strikers who were marching ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. LANGUAGE OF THE TRANSVAAL COURTS.

    The official language which is being used in the new Transvaal law courts is English, but the law administered is still the Roman-Dutch heretofore established. The regulations of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. New Zealand Premier.

    THE New Zealand Premier, who, with Mrs. Seddon and daughters, is proceeding to England via the Cape, arrived in Sydney yesterday on the Drayton Grange, which is taking ...

    Article : 725 words
  17. GREAT BRITAIN.

    IN connection with the new war loan of £32,900,000 (only half of which was offered for public subscription), the Consols to the amount of £5,000,000 allotted to the United ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. NEWSPAPER COMMENTS.

    There is a general consensus of opinion expressed by the leading London newspapers that the Boer leaders in the field are now ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. AN HONOUR CANCELLED.

    His Majesty King Edward has cancelled the Companionship of the Distinguished Service Order which was conferred upon Captain W. Butler of the sixth New South Wales Imperial ...

    Article : 40 words
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  21. ROMAN CATHOLIC CLAIMS IN ENGLAND.

    An important Roman Catholic petition has been presented to Parliament in the matter of the control of church property. The petition declares that his Holiness the pope and the ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION.

    The Belgian Chamber of Representatives yesterday, by 84 votes to 64, rejected the proposal for amending the Constitution in the direction of amending the franchise. ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. ATTITUDE OF THE SOCIALISTS.

    M. Vandervelde, addressing a gathering of Socialists in Brussels last night, urged them to remain quiet, and expressed a hope that his Majesty King Leopold would intervene to ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    The Unionist party are praising the Right Hon. G. Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland for not proclaiming the United Irish League as the league, lest such a course of ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. ANOTHER SERIOUS RIOT.

    The Socialists at Louvain, 15 miles from Brussels, assembled outside the residence of M.Schollaert, President of the Chamber of Deputies, yesterday, and made a riotous ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. AN IRISH M.P. FINED.

    Mr. P. A. M'Hugh, Nationalist member of the House of Commons for North Leitrim, was lined £50 at the Land Court at Dublin yesterday for inserting in the "Sligo Champion" a ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. AMUSING MAINTENANCE CASE.

    A REMARKABLE case was heard, before Messrs. Paterson and Bennetts, at the Fitzroy Court, yesterday (says the Melbourne "Argus" of the 15th instant). Elizabeth Jordan, aged ...

    Article : 329 words
  28. BRITISH TELEGRAPH CABLES.

    The Inter-departmental Committee appointed to consider the question of British telegraph cables has brought up a report in which it is affirmed that a cable touching ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir William Anderson Ogg, aged 79 years. ...

    Article : 17 words
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