The statement by Reuter's correspondent at Cape Town that General Botha, who recently visited General De Wet and Mr. Steyn at Heilbron, in the Orange River ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe Albury police have arrested a man named Alfred Jeffreys, a cook, on a charge of stealing bank deposit receipts and cash to the value of £265 from Oliver ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsYesterday morning Mr. Barton, Prime Minister, and his colleagus inspected the western annexe of the Exhibition-building, which is being fitted up as ...
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Article : 65 wordsMr. R. G. Wilson, treasurer for the citizens' arch fund acknowledges the recript of £5/5/ from Siemens Bros. and Co. Ltd., and £2 from Mr. M. Glassford. ...
Article : 34 wordsSo many inquiries have reached the Cabinet Celebrations Committee from invited guests from the country districts and other states, regarding the accommodation ...
Article : 158 wordsGeneral the Earl of Errol, with a force of Imperial Yeomanry, has relieved Hoopstad, in the Orange River Colony, 95 miles north of Bloemfontein. The garrison, ...
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Article : 79 wordsThe Federal Cabinet yesterday gave consideration to the title that should be given to the members of the Commonwealth Parliament in all official correspondence. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsTwo hundred Cape Colony rebels, under Commandant Frooneman, have reached Kakaman Crossing, on the Orange River, in German territory. ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe Federal Ministers are devoting themselves assiduously to the preparation of the measures to be placed before the Commonwealth Parliament in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsMr. S. G. Black, the newly-elected representative of the Nelson Province in the Legislative Council, visited Ararat yesterday, and addressed a public meeting in the ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. Chanter, who has frequently been Acting Chairman of Committees, has consented to be nominated for the positior of Chairman of Committees in the House of ...
Article : 36 wordsPresident Loubet, who is at Toulon in connection with the visit of the Italian squadron under the Duke of Genoa, yesterday inspected the French submarine boat, ...
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Article : 43 wordsAt a meeting of the Marine Board yesterday, the question of holding a formal investigation into the circumstances attending the supposed loss of the schooner ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsThe bank of the Domain, along the St. Kilda road, has been surveyed and found equal to accommodating the 34,000 Sundayschool scholars and teachers who propose ...
Article : 122 wordsThe New York police have arrested several notorious forgers of foreign bank notes. They have also seized a number of plates for printing false notes of banks in ...
Article : 50 wordsLieutenant F. G. Hume, of the West Australian contingent (Bushmen), and Lieutenant J. C. Rose, of the 5th New Zealand contingent (Rough Riders), have been ...
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Article : 276 wordsAt the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night, Mr. Nelson, secretary of the Victorian Daily Paid Railway Employes' Union, ...
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Article : 43 wordsWilliam Davis, aged 14, was out shootint with three younger lads at Bathurst yesterday. He gave his pea-rifle to William Elliott to hold, and Elliott, not ...
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Article : 70 wordsFrederick John Claridge, of Vale-street, St. Kilda, tea merchant. Complete schedule—Liabilities, £910/9/10; assets, £543 13/1; deficiency, £366/16/9. Mr. J. G. ...
Article : 182 wordsThe case against James Exton of having stolen a necket valued at £2, the property of Arthur Coningham, was concluded at the Water Police Court to-day. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Loch Lomond, from Melbourne December 7; Persie, from Melbourne ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 13 Apr 1901, Page 13
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