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  2. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Six hundred and thirty-one Australasian soldiers yesterday felt the deep joy of coming home, that is good to feel but hard to express, after over 12 months spent on the ...

    Article : 2,008 words
  3. THE BOER WAR. FIGHT AT VLAKFONTEIN.

    The Boers admit that they had 56 killed in the engagement at Vlakfontein on May 29. It is believed that they had as many wounded as the British, whose casualties ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. AFFAIRS IN CHINA. GREAT FIRE IN PEKING.

    Telegrams from Peking state that a great fire is raging in the Forbidden City, and that Japanese and American troops are protecting that part of the Chinese ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. RACING IN ENGLAND. THE DERBY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  6. THE ROYAL VISITORS. DEPARTURE FROM SYDNEY.

    The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York left Sydney for Auckland to-day. Splendid weather prevailed, and a large number of people witnessed the departure ...

    Article : 595 words
  7. DEATH OF DR. GARRAN, M.L.C.

    Dr. Garran, M.L.C., who for some time past had been suffering from a severe attack of bronchitis, died at Elizabeth Bay yesterday morning, at the age of 75 years. ...

    Article : 696 words
  8. KING EDWARD VII.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Hopetoun) has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies the following despatch ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. GALLERY NOTES.

    Yesterday morning the senators who have taken their seats on the left of the President met in caucus for the purpose of electing a leader of the Opposition in ...

    Article : 1,886 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    An eight-year-old daughter of victor Beale was burnt to death at Cargo, through her dress catching fire while she was engaged in the kitchen. ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. THE RACE[?] DESCRIBED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  12. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    Further details are published of the capture, on the 2nd inst., of Jamestown, which is about midway between Molteno and Aliwal North, by Commandant Kruitzinger ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. THE TAKU-ROAD FRACAS.

    Count Waldersee, who left Peking on Monday en route for Germany, has postponed his departure for Tientsin until he has investigated the recent fracas among ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. ACCIDENT AT EPSOM.

    A serious accident occurred yesterday at Epsom, where the Derby was run. The horses attached to a charabanc, or drag, were frightened and bolted. One person ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. THE ALLIED FORCES.

    Count Waldersee is of opinion that the allied forces ought to remain in Tientsin for five years. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. KRUITZINGER DEFEATED.

    After leaving Jamestown the Boers under Commandant Kruitzinger were attacked and defeated near the town by Colonel White's column. The British ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. ATTITUDE OF RUSSIA.

    Russia has decided not to withdraw her troops from the various points between Peking and the coast which are to be garrisoned by the allies. ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. MR. ANDREW CARNEGIE.

    Last month it was announced that Mr. Andatew Carnegie, the Scottish-American ironmaster and millionaire, had given the large sum of £2,000,000 to provide free ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    The theft is reported of about 40 yards of carpet, which was recently laid in the Royal box at the Exhibition on the occasion of the state concert. The thieves cut ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. THE INDEMNITY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Standard" states that the British proposal for raising the Chinese war indemnity has been accepted by the powers[?] ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. GENERAL SNYMAN.

    General Snyman, who succeeded General Cronje in command of the operations against Mafeking, has, with 100 followers, crossed the Orange River into the Cape ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The state Agent-General, Mr. H. A. Grainger, who will succeed Sir John Cockburn, left by the China for London to-day. There was a large gathering, including ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK. PASSENGERS RELEASED FROM QUARANTINE.

    Yesterday afternoon all the persons detained at the Point Nepean Qaurantine break on the R.M.S. Ormuz, with the exception of two, werE released and ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. LARGE CAPTURE OF STOCK.

    The column commanded by Colonel E. C. J. Williams, of the East Kent Regiment (The Buffs), which has been operating from Klerksdorp, in the South-western ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. A STRANGE INCIDENT.

    An extraordinary incident occurred yesterday in Toronto, Canada. A corestable was taking three burglars to the locltop in a cab. As they were being ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. MANCHURIA.

    Russia has taken measures to strengthen her hold on Manchuria. Centres of Russian administration have been established at Harbin, Kirin, Hunchu, and Moukden. ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. THANKS TO THE RAILWAY MEN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  28. MOUNT GAMBIER, Wednesday.

    The surveyors appointed by the Victorian Government to make a flying survey of a railway to the border from Portland have completed their work. It is stated ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  30. THE NORTH HEAD PATIENTS.

    A meeting of the Board of Health was held to-day, at which the question of the release of those members of the Ormuz passenger-list and crew who were ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. NAVAL CONTINGENTS.

    The Prime Minister placed before the House of Representatives yesterday the following despatch, which he received from General Caselee, commanding officer of the ...

    Article : 358 words
  32. THE CHINA TEA SEASON 1901-1902.

    The market has opened, but only a moderate business is doing. Prices for panyongs are about the same as last season. The first direct steamer will be the ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. THE IRONWORKERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of ironworkers' assistants has continued nearly three weeks, and in that time no progress as regards a settlement of the dispute can be repotted; in fact, the ...

    Article : 359 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Leake (the Premier) for West Perth, and Mr. Sommer. (the Minister of Lands) for the North-East Province, have each been elected unopposed. Parliament ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  36. A HOMING PIGEON MESSAGE.

    Mr. J. Wright, the hon. secretary of the Sydney Homing Pigeon Society, placed two valuable birds on board the Ophir, to be liberated 20 miles outside the Heads. ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. TASMANIA.

    At the inquest held at Derby touching the death of Samuel Cantwell, a verdict of suicide by drinking carbolic acid was returned. ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. THE ADELAIDE PATIENTS.

    This morning another passenger by the Ormuz, now detained at Torrens Island, was isolated, owing to illness. The president of the Central Board of Health has ...

    Article : 252 words
  39. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. THE BANK RATE.

    The directors of the Bank of England to-day reduced the rate of discount for three months bills from 4 to 3½ per cent. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. SILVER.

    Bar s[?]ver is quoted at 27 7-16d. per oz. standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  41. A CAPETOWN MEMORIAL.

    It is proposed to erect the eastern portion of the new cathedral at Cape Town as a memorial to the Cape Colonists who have fallen in the war, and a thank-offering for ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. ADELAIDE ILLUMINATIONS.

    The Government have accepted the tender of Messrs. Noyes Brothers, of Sydney, for illuminating public places on the occasion of the Royal visit. The price to be ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Workmen's Compensation Act. by which all employers of labour are liable for any accident, fatal or otherwise, unless caused by wilful misconduct, comes into ...

    Article : 94 words
  44. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  45. HOBART PREPARATIONS.

    The work of erecting the frames for the arches and of placing the illuminations gear in position for the beautifying of the city during the Royal visit is going on ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. OLD-AGE PENSIONS. TREATMENT OF PENSIONERS.

    The old-age pensioners, whilst waiting for their pensions at Richmond, were kept standing out in the steet, where they were exposed to the inclemency of the weather. ...

    Article : 116 words
  47. SWEARING ALLEGIANCE.

    One hundred and fifty burghers at Pretoria have taken the oath of allegiance to the British Government. ...

    Article : 25 words
  48. THE AUSTRAL COMPETITIONS.

    The competitions in connection. with the Austral Literary Society were continued to-day. Results:For the open scene there were'three entries, ...

    Article : 498 words
  49. PREPARATIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Two thousand Maoris are already encamped at Rotorua, preparing for the Royal visit. A military rehearsal of the reception will be held at Auckland on ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Another case of bubonic plague is reported. John Edward Lloyd, a resident of West End, South Brisbane, was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday and died ...

    Article : 69 words
  51. THE RABBIT PEST.

    At a conference of delegates from the Pasttires and Stock Boards of the southern districts of New South Wales, held at Goulburn to-day discuss the rabbit question, ...

    Article : 227 words
  52. A CANADIAN OFFER DECLINED.

    Canada has offered to furnish another mounted infantry corps for service in South Africa. The offer has been declined by the British Government. ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. THE POULTRY CLUB OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  54. NEW CALEDONIA.

    A Noumea correspondent writes to the effect that the authorities at New Caledonia have effected a peaceful settlement of the native troubles which a few weeks ...

    Article : 98 words
  55. APPLICATIONS IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  56. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  57. THE DISCHARGE OF TROOPS.

    With reference to the cable message published this morning stating that members of the Australian contingents had been taken to England to be discharged there ...

    Article : 165 words
  58. ST. VINCENTS HOSPITAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  59. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    To-day a six-roomed weatherboard house, owned and occupied by Mr.Johnson, and situated in Frederick-street, was destroyed by fire, nothing being saved except a box ...

    Article : 59 words
  60. THE FEDERAL FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  61. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Perry v. Smith (Part heard). (Before the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Williams, and Mr. Justice A'Beekett.) ...

    Article : 110 words
  62. Advertising

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  63. Advertising

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  64. Advertising

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  65. Advertising

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