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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    It is probable that Lord and Lady Tennyson, who have been visiting Tasmania, will return to Adelaide about the end of the week. Lord Richard Nevill, who has been ...

    Article : 1,588 words
  3. NATIONAL MEMORIAL FUND.

    A meeting of the Ladies' Committee of the National Memorial Fond was held at the arbitration room, Brookmao's Building, on Monday afternoon, to receive the report ...

    Article : 2,456 words
  4. GOVERNOR AND CORPORATION.

    "The best laid plans o' mice and men, gang aft agley." Once more the Scottish bard has been proved a true prophet. A fortnight ago Adelaide's municipal ...

    Article : 638 words
  5. ENGLAND AND AMERICA.

    Mr. Joseph H. Choate, United States Ambassador in London, is on a visit to America, and on Saturday was entertained by, the Lotos Club, of New York. The ...

    Article : 430 words
  6. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    The "Standard" reports that the visit of Mr. Abraham Fischer and Dr. W. J. Leyds to Berlin, for the purpose of urging the Emperor William to mediate in the Boer ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. TROOPER HONNER.

    The Rev. Alfred Honner has requested us to make the following statement:—"Tpr. C. F. Honner, of the first Imperial Bushmen's contingent, is often reported to ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. GENERAL BULLER AND THE ARMY CORPS COMMANDS.

    The controversy aroused by Sir Redvers Buller's extraordinary defence of himself and denunciations of his newspaper opponents was vigorously maintained during the ...

    Article : 705 words
  9. AN EARTHQUAKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Tho damage done by the earthquake in the Cheviot district cannot yet be stated, but it ia variously estimated at from £10,000 to £20,000. Every building ...

    Article : 357 words
  10. THE LONG DURATION OF THE WAR.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Times" states that on unprejudiced foreigner, who has just arrived in that city from South Africa, attributes the protracted nature of ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. ENGLAND AND HOLLAND.

    A serious incident, for which explanations and an apology will probably be demanded, has occurred in the Channel. On Saturday, the crew of a Dutch fishing boat, in there ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. THE REVERSE AT BRAKSPRUIT.

    The patrol of yeomanry who were surrounded and captured after a hot skirmish at Brakspruit, near Magaliesberg, comprised 64 men. They were stripped of their ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. THE DUKE OF FIFE.

    It is understood that on the occasion of King Edward's coronation in June next His Majesty will confer on his son-in-law, the Duke of Fife, the semi-royal title of Duke ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. MINOR BRITISH SUCCESSES.

    A party of Queenslanders belonging to Brig.-GAen. H. C. O. Plumer's column have captured a number of Boers and two armed natives at Slingapies. ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. LOST IN THE SCRUB.

    Two little girls, while gathering flowers on the banks of the Thompson River, six milts from Walhalla, yesterday afternoon came across an old man lying among the ...

    Article : 303 words
  16. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The Railways Commissioner, Mr. A. G. Pendleton, has appointed the Engneer-in-Chief, Mr. A. B. Moncrieff; the Traffic Manager, Mr. J. B. McNeill; and the ...

    Article : 529 words
  17. TURKEY.

    An advice from Constantinople states that the Sultan has discussed Halil Rifaat Pasha from the post of Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire, and has appointed as ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN NATAL.

    The Natal Government has extended the branch railway which connects Glencoe with the Dundee coalfields, and the line has been completed to a point in the ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. MOROCCO.

    A correspondent of the "Times" has been granted an audience with Muki-Abd-el-Asiz, the young Sultan of Morocco. As a result of the conversation which took ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. A BAILIFF SHOT AT.

    A rather sensational shooting affray occurred to-day at Connangorach, about 22 miles from Horsham, in connection with the eviction of a farmer mid his family from a ...

    Article : 350 words
  21. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    The War Office has ordered the 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers, commanded by Lieut.-Col. W. G. Crole Wyndham, C.B., to proceed to Cape Town. ...

    Article : 30 words
  22. THE RAND GOLDFIELDS.

    The Grown Reef Goldmining Company and the Durban Roodepoort Goldmining Company, owning extensive claims in tho Johannesburg district, are each about to ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. COLD WEATHER IN ENGLAND.

    The heavy gale which raged last week over the British Isles, causing great loss of life and destruction of property, has been followed by a spell of severely cold weather. ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Piesse informed the House that not having been able to form a Ministry with which he could be satisfied, he had ...

    Article : 311 words
  25. SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    The following letter was written under date of September 2th, at Harrismith, South Africa, by Tpr. W. P. Marshall, to his parents:—We are back here again and ...

    Article : 679 words
  26. A DIVORCE PETITIONER'S STRANGE STATEMENT.

    A rather remarkable statement was made by the petitioner in a divorce case to-day. John W. D. Tyler sought a dissolution of his marriage on the ground of his wife's ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. SUICIDE AT SEA.

    Upon the arrival in Hobson's Bay this morning of the barque Windrush, from Hamburg, the master reported that J. Gullinea, a German apprentice, aged about ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The plague patient at the Quarantine station is progressing satisfactorily. Ratcatching operations have been reorganized under the supervision of the city sanitary ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 368 words
  30. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  31. SAD END OF A CENTENARIAN.

    John Jones, an old resident at Ballarat, who was within a few days of 101 years of age, was suffocated early this morning by the smoke from a burning log, which rolled ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Traveller," writing with reference to the accident, raises the question whether something should not he done promptly to try and rectify any defect of brake-power which ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. KILLED BY MACHINERY.

    Mr. John Wright, of the well-known Dunedin firm Messrs. Wright, Stephenson, & Co., was caught in the belting of the machinery to-day and killed. ...

    Article : 31 words
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