Mr. Hugh Leonard, aged 43, holding a re-ponsible position in "Tattersalls Hoburt, was found dead in his bunk on board the steamer Pateena on Saturday ...
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Article : 106 wordsThe battle of Glencoe lasted five hour, and the Boer losses were very heavy as gregating, it is believed 600 killed and wounded. ...
Article : 407 wordsSir W.P. Symons's brilliant victory at Glencoe, while it has left him badly wounded, has also resulted, in his promotion from a colonelcy to a major-generalship. ...
Article : 445 wordsAt Queenstown on Saturday, a. boxing contest took place between Tot Higgins. of Victoria, and Jem Deer, of Tasmania, for the lightweight championship of Tasmania, ...
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Article : 64 wordsSir—I have to ask that you will kindly publish the accompanying correspondence I am, &c., ...
Article : 426 wordsA proposal has been made for the formation of a company to be called the Queensland Deep-Sea Steam Trawling Company, and there is every prospect of ...
Article : 55 wordsAnother example of resuscitation after a long immersion in water is reported. A five-years-old son of a farmer, Mr. E. Short, fell into the Yarriambrack Creek on ...
Article : 100 wordsImmediately after Colonel Sir William Symons's victory General Sir William White and Major-General French attacked Elaands Laagte, a town on the railway ...
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Article : 58 wordsPhillip Sullivan, who came over from Sydney a day or two ago. attempted a bill of lading trick here. He filled some boot boxes with bricks, stored them, got the ...
Article : 69 wordsNotwithstanding statements to the contrary, the Government have, not yet finally decided what troops will be sent to the Transvaal. Much disappointment and ...
Article : 469 wordsThe notorious native murderer, Lillimarra, was executed in the Derby Gaol on Saturday morning in the presence of a targe number of native prisoners. ...
Article : 51 wordsSome hoys were playing with a pea rifle at Stawell yesterday when Eric Membrey aged 11, was shot in the abdomen. A three hours' search for the bullet ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 wordsThe terrible daughter inflicted upon the Bores at Mafeking by means of, lyddite mines which they were tricked into crossing, which and which were, then* ...
Article : 411 wordsThe lawn tennis championship tournament was concluded on Saturday. The results were:—Championship Singles— Cramond beat Bolton Championship ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsSir—The searching energy with which our eloquent member (Mr. Bice) recently characterised war as "The old and barbarous arbitrament of brute force is well ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsA boating fatality occurred at Bunbury this morning. A fishing party, consisting of Mr. Maxwell Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. William Frederick Fen ton, Miss Fitzner, and ...
Article : 174 wordsSir—The thanks of the residents of Peterburg are due to Messrs. Grainger and Giles for the able manner in which they brought forward in the House of ...
Article : 241 wordsA bicycle relay ride from Albany to Perth, undertaken at the suggestion of the Governor, for the purpose of demonstrating the utility of the bicycle for carrying ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe claims and expenses in connection with the Rakai railway accident cost £25,000, and the dispatch of the Tutanekai to Samoa during tee recent trouble cost ...
Article : 79 wordsSome days ago the Agricultural Department invited tenders with the object of ascertaining what supplies the colony would be able to send the British ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsNews from Molong is to the effect that the shearers' strike at Larras Lake continues. Some 40 shearers arrived by train on Saturday. They were met by ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. J.C.L. Fitzpatrick, M.P., who has given notice of motion for a Select Committee to enquire into the case of Cresswell. a patient in the Parramatta Lunatic ...
Article : 105 wordsThe departure of the New Zealand contingent caused unbounded enthusiasm and expressions of loyalty and patriotism. The troops as they marched from the camp ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 23 Oct 1899, Page 5
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