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  2. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    After a spell of 48 hours without any additional cases of plague the fiftieth case of the present outbreak was reported to the Health Department yesterday morning. It was that of Michael Hickey, ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. SERVIA.

    M. Alavantic, a distant relation of Prince Peler Karageorgevi[?]ch, and four others have attempted a rebellion in Servia. Alavantic, in a general's uniform, induced a ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. CHINA.

    Y[?]an-shi-kai, the Viceroy of Chi-h, strongly insists that the civil government of Tientsin shall be restored by the Powers to the Chinese authorities. He states that it is ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. SECOND EDITION.

    Mr. Kruger is bitterly disappointed at the declaration of President Roosevelt to the Boer delegates, and that America would not and could not intervene in the war. Mr. ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN HORSES AS REMOUNTS.

    In Breeding or buying army remounts one thing stands out as necessary above all others, and that is— the horse must have weight-carrying power. Speed is of very slight importance, quality is of no ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  7. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. O'Sullivan asks for proof of the statement that the minimum wage is attracting men from country employment to Sydney. We may say we have [?] received many ...

    Article : 2,531 words
  8. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    In the year 1867 the threatened failure of the Botany supply led to the appointment of a Royal Commission. Several gentlemen put forward schemes for improving the supply. The ...

    Article : 1,960 words
  9. THE COST OF GERMANY'S COLONIES.

    The Radicals in the Reichstag complain of Germany hating paid 17,000,000 marks (£850,000) for the Caroline, the Pelew, and the Marianne groups in the Pacific. ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Lords last night Earl Carrington moved for a return of all contracts entered into for the supply of wines and spirits for the troops in South Africa. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. THE BOER FORCES UNDERESTIMATED.

    Mr. St. John Brodrick, in the House of Commons last night in the course of a speech, confessed that he had been unduly sanguine in his estimates of the Boers in the field. It ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. CONDITION OF PATIENTS.

    Reports received last evening from the Coast Hospital showed that in most instances there were signs of improvement in the conditions of the patients. The report stated that ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the late sweeping movement in the north-east of Orange River Colony, a movement which ended on February 27, the British guns were lowered down precipices. ...

    Article : 339 words
  14. THE COMMISSIONERS.

    The Premier informed a "Herald" reporter yesterday that Mr. T. Hughes (Mayor of Sydney) and Mr. E. W. Knox had been formally added to the commission, which is "to make inquiry into the ...

    Article : 326 words
  15. THE SUGAR CONVENTION.

    The Sugar Convention, which has been agreed to by the Powers as the result of the conference held in Brussels, has been signed. March 7. ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. CAPTURE OF REBELS.

    The rebels under Vandermerwe were nearly surrounded in the Vryburg district of Cape Colony. Vandermerwe escaped. Thirteen rebels and three Transvaalers were captured. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. SANITARY CONDITION OF RUSSELL'S WHARF.

    Mr. Martin, secretary to the Sydney Harbour Trust, speaking last evening on behalf of the Commissioners of the Trust relative to the remarks made by Alderman Kelly at a meeting of the health ...

    Article : 315 words
  18. GOVERNMENT BUSINESS IN PARLIAMENT.

    Owing to the time which will be taken up with the debate on the New Procedure Rules for the House of Commons, and the granting of supply, and then the interval caused ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA

    The report of the Bank of Australasia recommends the payment of a dividend of 10 per cent. A sum of £[?]0,000 is carried to the reserve, £20,000 to premises account, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. THE SPLIT IN THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    The speech of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman at the National Liberal Club has stiffened the determination of the Roseberyites to pursue an independent policy on ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. DEATH OF DR. JOSEPH KINGSBURY.

    The death is announced of Dr. Joseph Kingsbury, of Enmore, in his 88th year. The deceased gentleman was a colonist of long standing. He was born in Somers[?]shire, in England, but came to New South ...

    Article : 300 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The German Emperor has recalled the first-class cruiser Kaiserin Augusta and two torpedo boats from the China station. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. THE DROUGHT.

    Most Australians know that the most valued rains of the whole year are those that fall in January and February, and sometimes very early in March—the monsoonal rains. They mean to the farmer a good ...

    Article : 910 words
  24. THE RAT CRUSADE.

    The latest development in connection with the crusade against rats was the employment yesterday of 18 carts to pass through the various streets of the city and collect all dead rats, which were ...

    Article : 567 words
  25. IRELAND.

    The "Times" says that Earl Cadogan, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, will attend the meeting of the Cabinet to-day, and that he will probably insist upon stronger measures ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. MIDNIGHT ENCOUNTER.

    Soon after midnight an exciting encounter between the police and a number of young men, whom the police were attempting to arrest, took place in the vicinity of Castlereagh, Liverpool, and Bathurst streets. ...

    Article : 464 words
  27. BOER DELEGATES IN THE UNITED STATES.

    President Roosevelt received Messrs. Wolmarans and Wessells, the Boer delegates, as private citizens, and declared that the United States could not and would not interfere in ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. LATE MR. H. B. BROUGHTON.

    The late Henry Bingham Broughton, J.P., was a descendant of two of the oldest families in the Commonwealth, his grandfather, William Broughton, having been Assistant Commissary-General ...

    Article : 352 words
  29. THE MOTHERLAND AND THE COLONIES.

    Sir Howard Vincent, M.P., in the House of Commons, has given notice of motion for the refusal of the ratification of any treaty with other States which restricts the right of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    The War Office makes the following correction:—Private Lytton Ditely, New Zealander, dangerously wounded, not killed. March 7. ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. MIKADO'S GIFTS TO THE KING.

    The Mikado of Japan is sending splendid gifts to King Edivard upon his Coronation. The gifts include a pair of vases representing the work of seven years of 30 of the best ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. A SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The American liner Waesland came into collision with the Houston liner Harmonides off Holyhead, North Wales. The Waesland immediately commenced to ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. PRINCE HENRY AND THE AMERICANS.

    Prince Henry of Prussia is suffering from the strain of his prolonged journey through the United States. Crowds of roughs at wayside stations ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The health committee of the City Council met yesterday, the Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) presiding. COLLECTING THE DEAD RATS. ...

    Article : 2,070 words
  35. THE YAMBA TRAGEDY.

    Cornelius Peera was again before the Court to-day on a charge of the murder of Ah Won, a Chinese, on or about January 10, at Yamba. Mr. Dowling appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. Clarke for the ...

    Article : 350 words
  36. THE LATE MR. J. S. HARRISON.

    The funeral of the late Mr. James Start Harrison took place at the Waverly Cemetery yesterday, and was attended by persons representative of the churches, law, commerce, and of philanthropic ...

    Article : 365 words
  37. GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

    A sensation has been created in Germany and Holland by the publication of Professor von Halle's latest book. The work fore shadows Germany's absorption of Holland ...

    Article : 148 words
  38. MEETING OF CZAR AND EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor will be the guest of the Czar at the Russian naval manœuvres at Reval in July. ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  40. THE LOSS OF THE WAESLAND.

    The collision between the Waesland and the Harmonides, resulting in the sinking of the former vessel, occurred in a fog. The discipline of the crew of the Waesland averted ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN SWIMMERS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    R. Cavill (N. S. W.) won the Invitation Scratch Race of 50 yards at the Christchurch Carnival to-day. Gailey (Queensland) was second. The time was 28 1-5 seconds. The Invitation Scratch of 200 ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. TURKEY.

    A son of the late Osman Pasha and a Kurdish chief were sentenced to death for treason. The sentences have been commuted to imprisonment for life. Nazmi Pasha, son of a former Grand ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. THE TERMS OF THE SUGAR CONVENTION.

    The terms of the Sugar Convention have been published. The convention is to last for five years. The surtax is to have a maximum of 6 francs on refined sugar and 5½ francs ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  45. BLASTING FATALITY AT BROKEN HILL.

    A shocking blasting accideut occurred this evening about 5.30, at No. 3 shaft in the South Blocks mine, whereby one man was killed and his mate was painfully injured. Thomas Ninnes, aged 25, and William ...

    Article : 151 words
  46. THE LATE MRS. CONLON.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. Ellen Treresa Conlon, wife of Mr. M. J. Conlon, of Broughton-street, Gl[?]be, which took place yesterday afternoon, was numerously attended. Amongst those who were ...

    Article : 169 words
  47. NORTHERN NIGERIA.

    The Rev. Herbert Tagwell, the Bishop of Equatorial Africa, has returned from a visit to Kano, in Sokoto. Northern Nigeria, He declares that British influence will soon be ...

    Article : 95 words
  48. THE DULWICH HILL SHOOTING CASE.

    Charles Henry Lukins, the surviving victim of the recent Dalwich Hill case, who is at present a patient of Prince Alfred Hospital, was reported last night to have developed p[?]curisy, and to be again in a serious ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day 1·16d lower at 2s 1[?]d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 18 words
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