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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    After a long detour Major-General Bruce Hamilton, with Colonel F. D. V. Wing and Colonel Williams, surprised Commandant Piet V[?] in his laager at Witkraans on Friday. ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. SENSATIONAL COLLISION.

    A most sensational collision occurred about half-past 11 on Saturday night in Johnstone's Bay between the outgoing stamen Fiona, of 817 tons, and the Balmain ferry-boat Lady ...

    Article : 294 words
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  5. MILITARY COLONISTS.

    Mr. Rhodes has suggested to Lord Milner a scheme for settling 4000 military colonists in the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony. Mr. Rhodes suggests that the colonists should ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. FIRES.

    A fire broke out in a shop window at Mr. C. G. Hatte's establishment in King-street, Newtown, on Saturday evening, The outbreak was confined to the window, in which ...

    Article : 198 words
  7. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Reuter's agency reports that Signor Marconi is experimenting at St. John's, Newfoundland, in sending wireless electric messages across the Atlantic, and that he states ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. THE TWO ADMIRALS.

    The historic exclamation of the French King who came to grief at Pavia might be repeated by Admiral Schley. From a professional point of view, at any rate. he may ...

    Article : 569 words
  9. TRIALS UNDER MARTIAL LAW

    Mr. J. H. Schoeman, one of the members of the Cape Colony Assembly for Oudtshoorn, who was recently convicted by a military Court of Inquiry of allowing a horse to fall ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. SCHLEY EXONERATED.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the Court of Inquiry has exonerated Admiral Schley from the charge of cowardice brought against him ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. BALMAIN STRIKE.

    The sinkers of the Sydney Harbour Colliery at Balmain are still on strike, and the only fresh development is that the strikers have submitted their case to the Labour Council ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. NICARAGUA CANAL.

    The bill introduced into the United States House of Representatives providing for the appropriation of £36,000,000 for the building of the Nicaragua Canal has been favourably ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. NORTHERN SUBURBS WATER SUPPLY.

    What with insufficient means of communication, advertisement hoardings, and last, but by no means least, a threatened water famine, an atmosphere of gloom broods over ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  14. VILJOEN REPULSED.

    Commandant Viljoen, with 200 men, attacked the native station at Linokana, in the Zeerust district. He was repulsed with loss. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. ON THE RAND.

    The Transvaal Government has sanctioned the reopening of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Mr. Moneypenny will restart the ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. CHILI AND ARGENTINA.

    Sensational mobilisation of troops has taken place in the South American republics of Chill and Argentina in connection with the long-standing dispute concerning the ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. OLD AGE PENSIONER.

    "You are spending the money the Government gives you in drink," remarked Mr. Payton to an old, age pensioner who was charged with drunkenness at the Water Police ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. SAILED FOR THE CAPE.

    Two squadrons of the 20th Hussars and two and a half companies of the Royal Munster Fusiliers have sailed from Bombay for Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND IRON SANDS.

    Mr. A. J. Cadman, M.L.C., and Mr. E. M. Smith, M.H.R., of New Zealand, have arranged to form a company with a capital of £500,000 to develop the iron sands near New ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. MORE RETURNED SOLDIERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  21. THE HARBOUR COLLISION.

    The collision on Saturday night between the ferry steamer Lady Hampden and the Colonial Sugar Company's steamer. Fiona seems to have been a very narrow miss of a ...

    Article : 807 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Mr. Grainger, the State, Agent for South Australia, has suggested to Mr. Chamberlain the removal of the concentration camps to the coast in order to enable Australia to supply ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. SENATOR MATHESON.

    Senator A. P. Matheson, of West Australia, sails for Perth by the R.M.S. Arcadia. ...

    Article : 19 words
  24. N.S.W. CASUALTIES.

    The following casualties are reported among the 2nd Regiment of New South Wales Mounted Rifles at Bethel:-- Killed: Lieutenant G. B. Forster. ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips:--Ropeha, 7⅛d; Yanco, 7⅝d; Glenlyon, 7¼d; Springvale, 9⅛d; Rookwood, 16⅜d. ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. FALL FROM A NEW BUILDING

    About 8 o'clock this morning William Harvey, a plumber, 19 years of age, who resides at Parramatta, was working on the now section of the Standard Brewery, now in course ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. EX-PRISONERS FROM OTHER STATES.

    The question of amending the Vagrancy Act, or introducing a new bill for the purpose of enabling the police to arrest convicts from other States, was stated by the Premier, in ...

    Article : 886 words
  28. CHINESE PALACE FIRED.

    The Shanghai correspondent of the "Standard" reports that on the birthday of the Empress-Dowager a secret society set fire to the palace at Kal-fung, where the Court is ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. "A SNAKE IN BED."

    Sir,--I am pleased to read in to-day's issue a letter by Mr. David G. Stead, of the New South Wales Naturalists' Club, to the effect that the carpet snake is not venomous, ...

    Article : 358 words
  30. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL.

    The following are the official quotations of the Frozen Meat Trade Association. The basis of quotations is a sale of a line of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or ...

    Article : 222 words
  31. A TRAIN ON FIRE.

    An inquest was opened on Saturday into the cause of the fire which occurred in the luggage and mail van of the Adelaide express on Friday night. Sub-inspector ...

    Article : 265 words
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