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  2. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    An executive minute was passed to-day confirming the distribution of an order for 2,040,000 rounds 303 ball ammunition, given some ...

    Article : 690 words
  3. PORT ARTHUR DESCRIBED.

    The main feature of Port Arthur is it great value from the military point of view, it being well-night as impregnable as Gibraltar, both landwards and from ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  4. COMMERCIAL.

    Butter.—Choicest colonial butter is selling steadily, with prices unchanged. The best demand is for secondaries, which are scarce at 90s. and under. ...

    Article : 224 words
  5. THE SITUATION IN THE BALKANS.

    The Albanians who had besieged the Turkish commander, Shemsi Pasha, at Diakova in Northern Albania, have been routed. ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. RIFLE SHOOTING MATTERS.

    A conference was held last evening between the State Commandant and representatives of the rifle clubs to discuss matters of interest in regard to rifle ...

    Article : 936 words
  7. LABOUR NOTES.

    A considerable number of Italians and Austrians have been arriving on the Easterns goldfields since the beginning of the year, many of them finding work at ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  8. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Although not in the crowded condition of Tuesday night, the first on which Cirnoc, the city bred Will-o'-the-Wisp, was put to a local test, the Theatre Royal was ...

    Article : 1,193 words
  9. BULGARIA'S ATTITUDE.

    Prince Ferdinand, of Bulgaria, has assured Mr. George Buchanan, British Agent and Consul General at Sofia, that Bulgaria ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. LORD ROBERTS.

    His Majesty the King, in the form of an Army Order, pays a high tribute to Lord Roberts. His Majesty states that Field Marshal ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. PLACES OF PUBLIC INTEREST.

    Public Library, corner of James and Beanfort streets, open on week days between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m., and on Sundays between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Admission: ...

    Article : 699 words
  12. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 331 words
  13. CAPE POLITICS.

    Sir J. Gordon Sprigg's Ministry in Cape Colony, in consequence of its defeat at the general elections, has resigned. ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. THE DOMINICAN REVOLUTION.

    A United States warship has bombarded the Dominican insurgents at Pajarito, and has landed marines. ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The Legislature of British Guiana has granted a tariff preference to Great Britain and Canada. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Manchester Corporation, the directors of the Manchester Ship Canal, the executive of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, and the Meat Trade ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 44 words
  18. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The majority of the British battleships have received, and the remainder will shortly receive, four 12-inch guns each. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. THE VLADIVOSTOCK SQUADRON.

    Various statements have been made as to the strength of the Russian Squadron at Vladivostock, which, it is reported, is about to attempt to open the sea route ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. A SOUTH AFRICAN MILLIONAIRE.

    The "Daily Express" states that the late Mr. Thomas Shiels, who was a director of the De Beer's Company, made princely bequests to many friends. ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

    Mr. Harry Rickard's present season at the Theatre Royal terminates on March 5, when the Pollard Musical Comedy Company will take possession of the ...

    Article : 602 words
  22. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining shares:—Chillagoes (Q.), 1s. 9d.; Mount Lyells (T.), 16s. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    The announcement on Wednesday last as to the formation of the new State Government was believed at the time to have practically covered all the ...

    Article : 314 words
  24. THE ZIONIST DISTURBANCES.

    Further evidence was given to-day in connection with the charges against the two Zionists—Middleton and Voliva—of having used threatening language to W. ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. THE AUTOCRACY OF THE CZAR.

    One often hears questions asked as to how far the Czar is master in his own house (writes a contributor to the "Times") and many people seem to ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  26. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The British supplementary Army estimates have been laid on the table of the House of Commons. They amount to £2,750,000 and ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. A SHOCKING CASE.

    At an inquest at Christchurch to-day in connection with the death of a woman a doctor, who prescribed for the woman, said that the chemist who had supplied ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. THE CORN TAX.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that the Government had no ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. LARCENY BY A SOLICITOR.

    In the Central Criminal Court to-day David Chenball, formerly a solicitor in Sydney, was found guilty of the larceny of money belonging to clients, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. A HOTEL-KEEPERS' BREWERY.

    A sequel to the Brewers' Combine raising the price of beer 5s. per hogshead is the formation of the Melbourne Co-operative Brewery Co., Ltd. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING LAWSUIT.

    In the County Court to-day Judge Chomley gave judgment for the full amount claimed to William McGregor, an investor, who sued J. C. Hiscox and ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 433 words
  33. A BANK MANAGER CHARGED WITH FORGERY.

    Geo. Washington Cooke lately manager of the Werribee branch of the Commercial Bank, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of having forged the ...

    Article : 50 words
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