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Advertising : 439 wordsOwing to the Sydney Stock Exchange being closed for the holidays there are no mining transactions to report. Business will, however, be resumed to-day. ...
Article : 518 wordsPrivate W. S. Rich, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, writing to his father, Mr. W. M. Rich, of Mount Victoria, from near Brandfort, beyond Bloemfontein, on April 9, says:—" My last ...
Article : 759 wordsTo-day, being the anniversary of the Queen's birthday, was observed as a general holiday. Hitherto ordinary and industrial life assurance business have never been successfully ...
Article : 887 wordsCorporal J. Bent, of the New South Wales Mounted Rifles, writing from 20 miles north of Bloemfontein, on April 8, says that he had taken part in four engagements, but bad only received a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsMr. H. C. Bell, of Paddington, is in receipt of a letter from Warrant-officer T. Lynch, written from Capetown. After relating some of the experiences of the trip to the Cape, and mentioning the loss of ...
Article : 216 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 3 9-16d per ounce standard. THE TALLOW MARKET. At the sales of Australian tallow to-day 1275 ...
Article : 83 wordsThis council met on May 21. The Mayor (Alderman Neilson) occupied the chair. There were also present: Aldermen Luland, Stephen, Wiggins, Etherden Page, Hambly, and Woodlands. A letter was read from Messrs. ...
Article : 429 wordsTrooper Allen Whittington, a brother of Trooper George Whittington, who recently escaped from Pretoria, writing to his mother at Paddington from Maitland Camp, Capetown, says:—" We are all ...
Article : 136 wordsThere is no improvement whatever in the local breadstuffs market, business being very dull. Rates are unchanged and more or less nominal. London advices report substantial advance in cream of tartar, ...
Article : 95 wordsAnother valuable addition to the many makes of rich ore in the Great Boulder Perseverance mine has been exposed by the eastern crosscut 60ft. from the main haft at the 400ft. lesvel. The vein is 18in. in ...
Article : 1,216 wordsNo business was passing in general produce, the day being observed as a close holiday. ...
Article : 20 wordsTrooper Geoffrey H. L. Harris, of the Australian Horse, writing to his father, Mr. Hamlyn L. Harris, of Tumut, from Spring-field Camp, Blosmfontein, on April 8, says:— ...
Article : 591 wordsA drowning fatality occurred at Robertson Park yesterday. Thomas Brooks, aged 11 years, a nephew of Mr. J. M'Pherson, was on his way home from a paddock, and had to cross by means of a log ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Manly Council met on Tuesday, May 22, when the Mayor (Alderman W. H. Fletcher) was in the chair, and there were also present: Alderman F. C. Passau, Owen Carroll, J. F. Walker. A. Russell, J. J. Dargan, J. B. ...
Article : 278 wordsA very large and influential and the most representative meeting ever held in Wentworth of pastoralists, homestead lessees, selectors, and towns-people was held this morning to consider the ...
Article : 338 wordsTrooper Jim Crowley, who left for South Africa with the second contingent of Australian Horse, writing to Mr. C. P. O'Neill, of Quirindi, from Bloemfontein, on April 1, says:—" We are attached ...
Article : 178 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has written, accepting the invitation of the local agricultural society to be present at the annual exhibition in August next. The Hon. J. A. Wallace, M.L.C., of Victoria, has ...
Article : 533 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on Monday, May 22. There were present—Aldermen J. J. Farr, J.P., Henson, Gould, Josephson, Heslehurst, Howarth, Ellie, Hardy, Leslie, and Moyes. A letter of apology was read ...
Article : 354 wordsPrivate W. Quinn, son of Mr. John Quinn, of Molong, writing from Bloemfontien, says:—" F. Owens, W. Finch, and T. Ball, members of the Molong Mounted Rifles, who were recently wounded, ...
Article : 115 wordsWriting from Spytfontein, under date April 6, to his mother and sisters in Molong, Lance-corporal Moore says:— " I am in rather a novel position to day for letter writing on an ...
Article : 392 wordsCorporal Legge, who left with the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, writes as follows to Mr. W. Howden, of Dubbo:—" Braudfort, April 4.— Since coming out here I've been in three ...
Article : 644 wordsAt the Stock Exchange smoke concert held last night in honour of the relief if Mafeking, the Premier, in replying to the toast of the Ministry, acknowledged the excellent support accorded himself ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on May 23. The Mayor (Alderman Theo. Powell) presided, and there were also present—Aldermen G. Gale, S. R. Kennedy, J. Hincks, I. B. Hodgron, F. Hannan, J. G. Carter, ...
Article : 286 wordsSir,—I rather expected that you would have taken notice of the reckless way in which the Government is granting holidays, regardless of the cost to the taxpayers of this colony. An extra holiday means loss of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 670 wordsSergeant Legh, writing to Mr. H. C. Holmes, of Glen Innes, from Bloemfontein on March 25, says:— " At Poplar Grove, which is not far from Paradeberg, Lieutenant Holborow, my division leader, was ...
Article : 392 wordsThis connell met on May 21. The Mayor (Alderman Vernon) occupied the chair. There were also present:— Aldermen Clarke, Roche, Sullivan, Stanley, Gorton, Poole, Jackson, Medcalf, and Parkes. A letter was read ...
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Advertising : 785 wordsBugler Lusher, of the New South Wales First Contingent, writing from Jagersfontein, on April 9, says:—" At present I am on guard at the Jagersfootein Courthouse. We have a lot of prisoners ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsThe show was opened to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance good, including many visitors from other districts. The stock exhibits, especially in sheep, were not so large as usual, owing to the hard season. The ...
Article : 167 wordsLance-Corporal Gribble, writing to his mother from Spytfontein on April 5, says:—"I have been in the thick of two battles but came out without a scratch. I had a bit of luck though in the last one. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 25 May 1900, Page 7
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