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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Matabeleland, on the south by Cape Colony, on the west by German South-West Africa, and extends northwards to the northern boundaries of the Bamangwalo ...

    Article : 39 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    Intelligence has been received from St. Petersburg of the discovery of a gigantic system of fraud, in which several naval officials are implicated, at Sebastopol, the ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    In each of the four districts for the Legislative Council petitions against the Household [?] Kill have lately been circulated for signature. These, with a large ...

    Article : 1,713 words
  5. TASMANIA.

    Mr. N.H. Blacklock. the local manager of the Union Company, died lost night at the age of 38. He came from New Zealand 18 months ago and had been 12 years ...

    Article : 94 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An application was unable before the Full Court to-day for a new trial in the case of Low v. Fairfax and others. The application was on behalf of the defendants. ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    The Gippsland Hotel, situated in Swanston-street, was sold at auction to-day for £15.-250. Mr. S. Gillott has decided to stand for ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. THE TRANSVALL WAR.

    With regard to the charge of foul play preferred against the Boers in the Elands [?] battle, when some of their forces continued to fire after the leaders had ...

    Article : 340 words
  9. AFTER THE BATTLE.

    It is stated that after the battle at Elands Laagte the Boers and the British troops fraternised together in a most friendly manner in their efforts on behalf ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

    The R.M.S. Oruba arrived to-day, having on board the first contingent of the returning Australian cricketers. They comprised Messrs. V. Iredale, W. Howell. J.J. ...

    Article : 576 words
  11. PARLIAMENTARY WORK.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister of Education was asked if he would consider the desirability of causing an enquiry by a Royal Commission, or ...

    Article : 438 words
  12. PROCEEDINGS IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    The .Minister of lands. in reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly, to day said lie had not been able to secure any suitable lands for closser settlement. ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. THE BEHRING SEA.

    It is reported that Russia has agreed to act as arbitrator with respect to the claims made by the United States Government regarding the seizure of vessels engaged in ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. VENEZUELA.

    General Castro, who, at the head of a powerful body of insurgents, inflicted several serious defeats upon the Government troops, has been peacefully installed as ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. KTMBERLEY THREATENED.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" slates that General Cronje, the Boer commander who recently led the enemy in their attack upon Mafeking, has left a small body of ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. ST. KILDA SHOOTING CASE.

    Dr. Fraser, the victim of the St. Kilda shooting case, was removed from the Alfred Hospital to a private hospital at St. Kilda to-day. His condition is unchanged. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. THE RABBIT EXPORT TRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  18. ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL ENGAGEMENT.

    Latest advices in connection with the action of Lieutenant-Colonel J.H. Yule, who was recently reported to have left Dundee in order to concentrate his forces at ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The law relating to the muzzling of dogs will be terminated in London on Friday next. ...

    Article : 22 words
  20. ENGLAND AND THE POWERS.

    Active preparations are now being entered into for commissioning all the cruisers which have been mobilised in connection with the forthcoming manoeuvres ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  22. THE PROPOSED MILDURA RAILWAV.

    The Railway Committee will probably consider to-morrow the point raised on behalf of the Mildura settlers, who fear that the proposed line will not be made ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. TRANSPORT Of TROOPS.

    The victualling of a chip's company such as the Medic will carry is a matter requiring serious attention, and few people have even an approximate idea of the ...

    Article : 318 words
  24. DEATH OF A PIONEER.

    The death is announced of Mr. John Jenkins, of Nangus, near Gundagai, at the age of 66. He was one of the pioneers of the Riverina, where he settled 67 years ago. ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. WAR NOTES.

    The '''Times" correspondent credits Colonel Schiel, a German, with the preparation of the Boer plans for the capture of Glencoe, which failed, cither ...

    Article : 575 words
  26. ALLEGED SMUGGLING.

    Suliman Davil, 36 years of age, a native of Antwerp, was arrested in Collins-street to-day on a charge of smuggling jewellery. Davil arrived in the colony a few months ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  28. THE PREMIER ILL.

    The Premier was taken ill last night, and' this morning was unable to leave his room. His arm became affected, and it remains in a semi-paralysed condition. It ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. ATTEMPTED SUCIDE.

    A married woman, Winifred Lee, aged 48, living in Cumberland-place, off little Lonsdale-street, swallowed a quantity of poison this morning. She had been in ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. A SENSATION TN PARLIAMENT.

    Some surprise and amusement were caused in the Legislative Assembly to-night by a middle-aged woman in the gallery attempting to address the House. She rose ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    Arthur W. Pinero's remarkable play, "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray," which has justly been pronounced "the play of the century," was revived at the Theatre Royal ...

    Article : 635 words
  32. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Alexander Kidd, a laborer, aged 45, was arrested at Albany to-day on a charge of having assaulted a blind old woman known as "Granny" Hill, about 89 years of age. ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. THE JACKSON ENQUIRY.

    The Parliamentary Committee enquiring into the Jackson case met attain to-day, when Mr. F.L. Morkham, Secretary for Lands, was further examined, lie gave a ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. A. D. Somerville, the manager of the Wellington branch of the Rank of New Zealand, has died suddenly. lie retired to rest in his usual health last night, but ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    The Premier was absent from the Legislative Assembly to-day owing to an attack of influenza. Mr. Piesse, Commissioner of Railways, led the House. It was resolved ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. QUEENSLAND.

    The Police Commission, finding it impossible to finish its investigations by the end of October, the Executive Council has granted an extension of time of one month. ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. BOER PLAN OF OPERATIONS.

    The "Times correspondent states that the Boers', although defeated in the recent fights at Glencoe and' Elands Laagte, showed much cleverness in their ...

    Article : 275 words
  38. BROKEN HILL.

    The fourth show of the Broken Hill Agricultural and Pastoral Association opened auspiciously to-day. but ended in an unpleasant manner. The morning was bright. ...

    Article : 203 words
  39. SMALLPOX ON THE AFRIC.

    The Board of Health to-day received a telegram from the Port Nepean quarantinestation, announcing that all was going well there. Ninety-eight passengers were ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. A DISTINGUISHED SURGEON.

    The British Government have accepted the offer made by Sir William MacCormack, president of the Royal College of Surgeons, to join the staff of Sir Redvers ...

    Article : 166 words
  41. RAIN AND SNOW.

    Extraordinary weather is prevailing for October. It is bitterly cold and showery, and snow is falling at several places in the country. ...

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  42. THE INFLUENZA OUTBREAK.

    "The Premier is suffering from a severe attack of influenza, and is unable to attend his duties in Parliament, or at his office. A large number of police are ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. THE LATE MR. E. L. ZON.

    The funeral of the late Mr. E.L. Zox took place to-day, this being the anniversary of his sixtieth birthday. His remains were interred in the Hebrew section of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    A meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will be held next Monday for the purpose of selecting six representatives of manufacturers to a[?]end the Federal Tariff ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. FEDERATTON.

    Mr. Harper moved in the Legislative Assembly to-day—"That in consequence of the disastrous effect the adoption of Federation as proposed would have upon die ...

    Article : 184 words
  46. A CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    The body of a woman. Maria Rumbell, was found in the river yesterday. A companion of the woman, Annie Withers, has been arrested on a charge of ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. THE ALLUVIAL TROUBLE.

    Complications have arisen with the alluvial miners in connection with Zeigler's find. Last week a number of claims were pegged out in the vicinity of Zeigler's lease. ...

    Article : 380 words
  48. A GHASTLY DISCOVERY.

    Some Italian fishermen made a gruesome find at Whario Bay to-day. They hooked a very large shark, which, on being opened, was found to contain a woman's entire leg. ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. RESULT REALLY WONDERFUL.

    Mr. W.C. Viljoen, Richmond, C Colony, says:—"My wife, who is subject to rheumatism, had at times such bad attacks in her arms, shoulders, and neck that it was ...

    Article : 83 words
  50. THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    The destination of the Medic with the colonial troops has now been definitely' fixed upon. At first Cape Town was stated, and then Port Elizabeth, but now the ...

    Article : 693 words
  51. MURDER AND SUICIDE

    The Commissioner of Police received a telegram from Sub-inspector Connor at Cossack this morning advising him that a tragedy occurred there last evening. A ...

    Article : 76 words
  52. A FREE STATE PROCLAMATION.

    It is reported that President Steyn, of the Orange Free State, has proclaimed his intention of annexing to the Free State that portion of Cape Colony which ...

    Article : 71 words
  53. COLONEL YULE'S MOVEMENTS.

    Mr. George Wyndham, Under-Secretary of State for War, has received information to the effect that Lieutenant-Colonel Yule, who succeeded Major-General Sir ...

    Article : 89 words
  54. THE HOWARDS OPERA COMPANY.

    The box-plan for the [?] season. which commences next Saturday at the [?] Theatre. will be opened to-day at Howells. Extensive alterations are ...

    Article : 50 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 752 words
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