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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received February 15, 1 a.m.] THE BOER WAR.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," estimates that the Boe[?]s during the recent drive in the north-eas[?]ern district of the Orange ...

    Article : 306 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received February 15, 1 a.m.] MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies was entertained at the Guildhall to-day at a luncheon, followed by a reception. The functions were a great success. Besides Mr. ...

    Article : 285 words
  4. THE IRON INDUSTRY.

    Despite the fact that it had occupied the House of Representatives the best part of two days the iron and steel machinery schedule was attacked by the Opposition ...

    Article : 907 words
  5. ENGLAND BATTING.

    The fourth of this season's series of test matches between Australia and MacLaren's English team was entered upon to-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground. At the ...

    Article : 2,023 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A man, named McMillan, lost his life at Port Hacking while out fishing. He was accompanied by his son, and the boat capsized. The boy managed to cling to the ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. THE RIVAL CABLES.

    The laying of the Pacific cable is being rapidly pushed on. Mr. Barton to-day received a communication from the Pacific Cable Board, informing him that the ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. MINING SHARES.

    The following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:— Mount Lyell, £4 5/. Mount Lyell North, £1 8/9. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. MARKET RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The market rate of discount for three months' bills is 2¾ per cent. ...

    Article : 21 words
  10. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  11. THE RICHMOND MYSTERY.

    The magisterial enquiry was resumed today at the Melbourne morgue into the circumstances of the death of Edward Latham, a prosperous butcher, who carried ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  12. ALIEN RESTRICTION LEGISLATION.

    Evidence of American interest in the Commonwealth alien restriction legislation is shown by a communication received by the Prime Minister from the Boston ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published to-day, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank is £25,934,000, as ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. VICTORIA.

    Frederick Clarke ("Jos"), a notorious criminal, who has been sentenced to 61 years' imprisonment at various times, and served long periods in Victorian gaols, ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. MISS STONE'S RANSOM.

    The money subscribed in America— £27,000—for the ransom of Miss Stone, the American missionary captured by Bulgarian brigands on the Turkish frontier in ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. MUNICIPAL UNIFICATION.

    Mr. Prendergast, M.L.A., at whose instance it was decided to create the Municipal Unification Commission, has declined to accept a seat on the Commission. His ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. THE MEAT CONTRACT.

    A mee[?]ing of the Agents-General for Australasia [?]as been convened to discuss the propriety of urging that the meat contract for the s[?]ply of the [?]rmy in South Africa ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. A LIBEL ACTION.

    An application was made to the Chief Justice to-day to strike out certain paragraphs in the statement of defence in the libel action brought by T. R. Ashworth, ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. THE LATE LORD DUFFERIN

    World-wide regret has been occasioned by the death of the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava. and innumerable messages of condolence have been received by the widow ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/1½ per oz. ...

    Article : 16 words
  21. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—The English and American wheat markets are farm and inactive. The Continental markets are dull, and that of France is weaker. Australian cargoes are ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. INFLUENZA IN ENGLAND.

    Two hundred boys at Harrow school are suffering from influenza. The malady is rampant at other great public schools, notably Eton, where 300 boys are down ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. THE FRENCH ARMY.

    A committee appointed by the French [?]enate to consider the conditions of ser[?]ice in the army, which have been much [?]odified of late years, recommends that a ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  25. A.N.A. CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association is to be held this year at Ballarat, commencing on March 18. Usually the conference lasts three days. In ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. BROKEN HILL.

    The municipal council held a special meeting last night for the purpose of electing the mayor. After the newly-appointed aldermen had been welcomed, it was ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,502 words
  28. THE METALS MARKET.

    Copper.—The copper market is dull. Copper on spot is quoted at £54 12/6 per ton. and at three months it is quoted at £54 2/6 per ton. ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. THE SUGAR MARKET.

    Sugar.—The sugar market is firmer. German beet sugar, 88 per cent., is quoted at 6/9 per cwt., and sugar, first marks granulated, f.o.b., Hamburg, at 8/7½ per cwt. ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. FATALITY AT BENDIGO.

    While a corporation laborer was burning some rubbish in the Bendigo Show Ground last night the fire got beyond his control, and spread to the commodious dog-house ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. THE BACON INDUSTRY.

    Sir—I know nothing about Queensland bacon, but I do know that there is a great deal of truth in what Messrs. Ebdy and Co. say about South Australian bacon. My ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. THE WOOL MARKET.

    Wool.—The Bradford wool market is quiet. Bradford tops, common 60's, are quoted at 19¼d. per lb.; Bradford tops, super 60's, are quoted at 20¼d. per lb. ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A special meeting of the Perth City Council to-day considered the North Perth Tramway Bill. The City Council in its agreement with the tramway company has ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. THE WOMAN'S HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the Woman's Hospital committee to-day it was reported that there were 67 applicants for the position of superintendent and only two, those of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. A RAILWAY MISHAP.

    A Northam telegram states thaat a railway accident, which caused considerable delay to traffic, occurred at Woorooloo station last night through the front wheels of ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.

    The Brown Hill mine, Kalgoorlie, was the scene of a serious fatal accident this morning. Two miners, John Bronwer and James Cock, were engaged timbering in a stope, ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. THE RECENT STORM.

    Roeburne reports that only meagre particulars are to hand concerning the recent gale in the north-west. The telegraph lines were down, and in several cases ...

    Article : 151 words
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