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  2. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Owing to tho coal famine, which has been caused through the supply of railway rolling stock being insufficient to meet the present heavy demands of the manufacturing ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Information is to hand that a sharp skirmish with the Boers, in which the Queensland (Mounted Infantry and the Victorian Rifles (?) wove hotly engaged, ...

    Article : 456 words
  5. AUXILIARY FORCES.

    A sum of £40,000 has been subscribed at Newcastle on Tyne and in the county of Durham towards the equipment of the Imperial Yeomanry force for South ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. QUEENSLAND LOSSES.

    The following cableginm has been received by his Excellency the LieutenantGovernor from Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of Cape Colony, and High Commissioner for ...

    Article : 685 words
  7. A GIFT FOR THE FUND.

    Mr. Fred. Elliott has contributed a watercolour sketch of the departure of the first Queensland contingent, which is to be sold by auction by Messrs. Isles, Love, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    The epidemic of influenza is again assuming serious proportions in England, and is causing a heavy mortality. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. THE FOUREAU-LAMY EXPEDITION.

    News has been received of the safety of the French expedition under M. Foureau and Commandant Lamy, which started fifteen months ago from Algeria to cross the ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. PATRIOTIC FUND CONCERT AT SANDGATE.

    In order to do their little to assist the Patriotic Fund the Sandgate Town Band will, to-morrow (Friday) evening, perform a special programme at the kiosk, in Moora ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. MILITIA BATTALIONS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    It is announced that seven battalions of the militia force will be organised for service in South Africa to strengthen the regular troops. ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. HORSES FROM INDIA.

    Nearly every one of the ralers, of the Native States in India have now made offers to the Imperial Goverment to furnish horses for the use of the army ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. THE WRECK OF THE SCHOONER ECLIPSE.

    Captain C. J..Harris, mastor of Rooney and Co.'s schooner Eclipse, which was recently wrecked, was interviewed here yesterday. He stated thnt the Eclipse left ...

    Article : 327 words
  14. ASSISTANCE FOR THE BOERS.

    News has been received that the German steamer Haus Wagner, from Hamburg, has been seized by a British cruiser at Delagoa Bay, on the ground ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. PATRIOTIC FUND IN THE COUNTRY.

    A branch of the " Courier" Patriotic Fund, to be called the M'Intyre River branch, was formed here last night, and over £17 was collected in the room as a start. ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. FIGHTING BETWEEN FRENCH AND CHINESE.

    News has been received that a body of French marines landed in the Mon-tao district in Southern China (the scene of the recent murder of two French officers), and ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. EUROPEAN ADVENTURERS AT DELAGOA BAY.

    It is reported that a number of European military adventurers are entering Delagoa Bay under the gulse of being Connected with the Red Cress Society. ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. INTENSE HEAT IN THE SOUTH.

    Owing to the [?]tense heat yesterday, Emma Robinson, aged 14 years, an adopted daughter of a farmer at Parneip, was seized with apoplexy, and died within an hour. ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. BOER SPIES VOLUNTEERING IN ENGLAND.

    It is reported that twenty five Englishspeaking foreignes, who are supposed to have been spies in the pay of Dr. Leyds, the Transvaal agent in Europe, ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. The Queensland Contingent

    The organising work in getting everything ready for the embarication of the contingent is now In a fair way towards completion, men and officers being so busy in their ...

    Article : 1,870 words
  21. ENTHUSIASM IN CANADA.

    The news of the successful engagement between the Canadian and Queensland troops and the Boers at Sunnyside has been received in Canada with ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 229 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 380 words
  24. OPERATIONS IN CAPE COLONY.

    In the recent engagement in which Major General French compelled the Boers to evacuate Rensburg, in the north of Cape Colony, the British ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. A NEW ZEALAND OFFICER.

    Lieutenant Pilkington, a New Zealand officer naw in Englaud, has been ordered to proceed to South Africa. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. ARMSTRONG GUNS FOR THE NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    The field battery presented by the Elawicih works to the New Zealand contingent, will be despatched to South Africa in about three weeks. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. THE OCCUPATION OF COLESBERG.

    With reference to the occupation of Colesberg, near the Orange Free S[?]ate frontier, by the British force under Major General French, as already ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. MILITARY SPORTS AT MODDER RIVER.

    The British troops in the Modder River encampment held a gymkhana meeting yesterday in honour of New Year's Day, notwithstanding that the camp was ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  30. THE BRITISH FIELD ARTILLERY.

    (With regard to the complaints that liave been made of the inefficiency of the British artilery in South Africa as compared with the superior guns of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. THE ORANGE FRONTIER.

    There is now a force of 1O0O (Boers, with two guus, at Norvals Pont, on the Orange Free State frontier, a few miles north-east of Colesberg, but General ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. SEPARATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Our Kalgoorlie (Westein Australia) correspondent telegiaphs as follows:—At the adjourned conference on the question of the sepeartion of the eastern goldfields from ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. IMPROVING THE ARTILLERY.

    The London "Daily Mail" publishes the sta'temeut that the Government intend shortly to spend a sum of £5,000,000 in improving the British ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. SITUATION IN NATAL.

    Latest reports from the front in Natal state that the Boers are now strongly posted upon the upper Tugela River, as far as Acton Homes, about twenty-four ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
  36. THE QUEEN'S SYMPATHY.

    Her Majesty the Queen has asked for a portrait of Midshipman C. A, E. Huddart, of H.M.S. Doris, who was killed recently while serving at the front with ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. ARMOURED TRAIN AT ESTCOURT.

    In connection with the operations of General Buller's force in Natal, information is to hand that a new armoured train has now arrived at Estcourt, ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    In the engagement between the British and Boer forces at Sunnyside, about twelve miles north-west of Belmont, on the Capetown to Kimberley railway, the Queensland ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  39. THE "TOSCIA" BOX.

    The sum of £5 0s. 10d. acknowledged yesterday as from the Tosca Studio was derived chiefly from the sale of photographs of officers of the first contingent. A locked ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. OCCUPATION OF DOUGLAS.

    Since the engagement at Sunnyside Colonel Plicher has occupied Douglas a [?]lace on the Riet River about fifty miles west of the Modder River Station on ...

    Article : 56 words
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