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  2. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 797 words
  3. SECOND EDITION THE WAR TN SOUTH AFRICA.

    In regard to the complaint of Lord Kitchener that some of the last contingent of Yeomanry had to be taught in South Africa to ride and to shoot before he could ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. CHINA. THE IMPORTATION OE FIREARMS.

    The Emperor of China in his Edict prohibiting the importation of firearms and ammunition into the Empire also prohibits the importation of machinery for their ...

    Article : 201 words
  5. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. BOER TREACHERY.

    Affidavits have been made that Boers treacherously shot Australians. Lord Kitchener has issued a proclamation stating that drastic measures will be adopted ...

    Article : 868 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH NOTES. IN THE SENATE.

    The Senate by resolution this afternoon requested the President to lay upon the table as early as practicable his warrant for the appointment of a senator to act upon the Committee of Elections and ...

    Article : 206 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The British submarine boats which are being built at Barrow-in-Furness each being fitted with a horizontal vertial rudder and a water ballast arrangement, enabling the ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. COLONEL WILLIAMS'S COLUMN.

    A few days before leaving Krugersdorp Colonel Williams's column (of which the 2nd N.S.W.M.R. forms part) had experience of a particularly audacious act on the part of the Boers. We had brought in ...

    Article : 2,027 words
  9. CAPTAIN THOMAS.

    Captain G. Thomas, of the 1st Australian Horse, has suited from South Africa for England. ...

    Article : 22 words
  10. SHARPSHOOTERS CAPTURE BOERS.

    Sharpshooters north of Lndybrand in the Orange River Colony, captured five Boers and many horses at a jarmhouse which was used as a Boer remount depot. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. THE CZAR'S VISIT TO FRANCE.

    A member of the Municipal Council of Marseilles, at a meeting of the council yesterday, proposed a motion congratulating the Government upon the forthcoming visit of ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In reply to a question by Sir Edward Braddon this afternoon Mr. Barton gave an outline of the negotiations that have taken place regarding the occupancy of Parliament House by the Federal Parliament. He ...

    Article : 808 words
  13. THE NAVY.

    The cnmmittee appointed by the Admiralty to inquire into the victualling of warships has recommended the carrying out of certain reforms. It is proposed to make the number ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. CHRISTIANS KILLED.

    Six Christians hare been killed at Kulja, China. [Kulja is the capital of the province of Dsungaria, on the Ill, and is 48 miles east of the Russian frontier. ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. NOTES IN THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council had only a short sitting yesterday, and as soon as the House met the VicePresident of the Executive Council informed Mr. Kethel that a bill was in course of preparation in ...

    Article : 883 words
  16. GERMANY. THE MURDER OF CAPTAIN KROSIGE.

    The case in which the soldier Marten has been convieted of mutiny and the murder of Captain Krosigk and sentenced to death, is to be re-opened. ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. THE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    The Union Steamship Company of New Zealand hasordered to be built at Dumbarton a steamer of 4500 tons, with a speed of 16 knots. ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. FRANCE AND TURKEY.

    It is stated that the real cause of the rupture between France and Turkey is the interposing by Turkey of constant obsta eles in the way of French commercial interests. ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    His Majesty the King has approved of Mr. A. J. Cadman, of New Zealand, retaining the title of Honourable. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. THE LATE EMPRESS FREDERICK.

    The value of the estate of the late Empress Frederick is 11,000,000 marks (£550,000). Her Majesty left to each of her children, including the German Emperor, 1,000,000 marks ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. PRINCE CH'UN'S MISSION.

    Prince Ch'un awaits at Basle the sanction of the Emperor Kwang-hsu to the conditions of the obeisance to be made by him and his suite on their reception by the German ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. DEATH OF THE HON. S. A. STEPHEN.

    The news of the death in London of the Hon. S. A. Stephen will come as a shock, not only to his friends in Sydney, but also to a large circle of friends and acquaintances throughout Australia. For some years ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  23. TERRIBLE BOILER EXPLOSION.

    A disaster occurred on the steamer City of Trenton yesterday on the Delaware River. United States. The boiler of the steamer exploded. Eleven persons were killed and 25 ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. THE FIFESHIRE COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Three more miners have been rescued from the workings of the Donibristle Colliery, Fifeshire. One of the rescued had been imprisoned for 36 hours. Hope of rescuing the ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. THE UNITED STATES. DISUSE OF AUSTRALIAN COAL.

    The United States Government has decided to discontinue the purchase of Australian coal for American transports crossing the Pacific. When the coal supply at Honolulu ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND. TWO SEAMEN DROWNED.

    Two seamen, named T. Niblett and Fred Simpkin, belonging to the warship Archer, were drowned in the harbour by the capsizing of the captain's gig. The boat was struck by a heavy swell near the ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. RETURN OF AUSTRALIAN BOWLERS.

    The Australian bowlers will return to Australia in the steamer India. Mr. John Young has entertained the leading English, bowlers in London. ...

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  28. THE NEW SOUTH WALES FOOTBALL TEAM.

    The New South Wales football team returned here to-day. Heavy rain is falling. The ground will be sodden on Saturday, and will thus [?]avour the New Zealanders. ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. A BLACKMAILER'S INCOME.

    The New York correspondent of the "Times" states that one man by means of blackmail in regard to the New York Fire Brigade contracts yearly received £10,000. He ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. QUEENSLAND ELECTORAL LAW AMENDMENT.

    A bill to amend the present Parliamentary Elections Act was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly to-night. The bill provides for granting the franchise to women and prevents ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a meeting of country legislators a few weeks ago a committee was appointed to draw up an alternative system to that proposed by the Government for reducing the number of members of Parliament ...

    Article : 231 words
  32. JAPAN.

    Japan is sending a commission of merchants to Russia to open markets. ...

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  33. DECIMAL COINAGE.

    The Select Committee of the House of Representatives on decimal coinage met to-day. Letters were read from the Treasurers of New South Wales and Victoria stating that no one in their departments ...

    Article : 844 words
  34. MALTA.

    The Vatican's newspaper organs support the dissentients in Malta, and encourage them to renew attacks on the English. ...

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  35. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    It is reported that part of Scheeper's commando is near Mossel Bay, about midway between Capetown and Port Elizabeth. Aug. 29. ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. QUEENSLAND PASTORAL LEASES.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. O'Connell introduced a bill providing for the granting at now leases of Crown lands. The bill provides that at any time within 12 months after its passing the Court ...

    Article : 543 words
  37. COMMONWEALTH BILLS.

    The Shipping Federation of Great Britain has received no request from Australin respecting the Commonwealth Customs Bill, and is taking no action in regard to the ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    The case against Louis Henn, charged with forgery of accounts of the Tasmania mine, was concluded today. Owing to the admission of accused's confession as evidence the plae of "not guilty" was ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. TRAGEDY IN QUEENSLAND.

    The police authorities at Brisbane were informed to-day by Taroom police that a girl named Ellen Jounquay, also her child, aged 2 months, were found murdered at Taroom Cemetery last night. Police ...

    Article : 461 words
  40. THE PRISONER VAUGHAN.

    Thomas Cant, alias Vaughan was charged with escaping from custody on the 12 th instant while being conveyed on the railway from Darlinghurst to Young. ...

    Article : 312 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Private Fred Cook, of the Western Australian forces, was accidentally dangerously wounded at Middlekraal. Lieutenant D. G. Turleston, of the 7th New ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    C.B. Fry, of Sussex, has made four successive centuries. C.B. Fry has established a record for first-class cricket. Several English batsmen have obtained three ...

    Article : 226 words
  43. SUGGESTED SUBWAY AT CIRCULAR QUAY.

    The attention of the Mayor of North Sydney (Alderman T. W. Hodgson) having been directed to the congested state of the traffic at Circular Quay and the difficulty experiencced by passengers from the ...

    Article : 273 words
  44. SUCCESS OF COLONEL LASSETTER'S MOUNTED RIFLES.

    The following private cable from Colonel Lassetter has been received in Sydney:—"Arroved Klerksdorp Friday; leaving Monday. All well. Had great suceess. Mounted Rifles captured large convoy, ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. ILLNESS OF CAPTAIN NIESIGH.

    A cable message was received by the Premier yesterday from South Africa in which it was stated that Captain J. W. Niesigh, of the New South Wales Volunteer Infantry Regiment, is lying dangerously ...

    Article : 139 words
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