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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe poll for the election of a member for Melbourne East to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. John Anderson will take place to-day. The hours of polling are ...
Article : 7,135 wordsJames Harrigan, 81 years of age, fell into a fire in his hut at Upper Manilla and was burned to death. George Edward Manning, aged 53 years, ...
Article : 89 wordsAn official despatch has been received from Lord Kitchener, the Commander-inChief of the forces in South Africa, dealing with the progress of the movement ...
Article : 244 wordsSir,—The public will read the letter of Trooper Williams with great astonishment. It is almost impossible to believe that those who have fought and bled for their ...
Article : 188 wordsA letter was received at the meeting of the Malvern Council last night from a number of ratepayers, asking that a public meeting be called at an early date to devise ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the Army Orders of South Africa dated Pretoria March l8 appears an order announcing that the general commanding in chief had been pleased to sanction ...
Article : 207 wordsMr. W. D. Cruickshank, for some time inspector under the Marine Board, and ex-president of the Engineers' Association, has been appointed by the iron trade ...
Article : 52 wordsThe first vouchers for the payment of old-age pensions were delivered to about 500 applicants in the city to-day. These vouchers are to be presented at the Bank ...
Article : 368 wordsDANDENONG.—The Wesleyan Church was crowded on Sunday evening, when an impressive service was held to the memory of Private H.H. Hendy (son of Councillor Hendy), who was killed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 365 wordsThe following are extracts from Army Orders, South Africa, dated Pretoria, March l8 and 21:— "Promotions for Distinguished Gallantry in the ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Bloemfontein correspondent of the "Daily News" gives further details of the occupation of Reitz. By a forced march, he states, General Broadwood surprised the ...
Article : 118 wordsBALLARAT.—Captain Alfred, Lieutenant Elliott, D.S.O., Lieutenant Nichol, and some half-dozen other soldiers of the Fourth Contingent, who returned to the Ballarat district on Saturday night ...
Article : 1,660 wordsMr. C.M. Sherrep, late sergeant New South Wales Third Bushmen, writes:—"The Sergeant-Major Weir who was mentioned in South African war despatches for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsA combined movement has been inaugurated to capture Commandant Scheepers, one of the most daring of the Boer raiders now in the Cape Colony. ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Rivers, stage manager for Mr. Wilson Barrett, whose company is now en route to Australia, reached South Australia by the R.M.S. Omrah to-day. Mr. Rivers, ...
Article : 122 wordsOf the 400 Australian soldiers belonging to other states who arrived by the troopship Orient on Friday, no fewer than 100 contrived to "miss" the steamer when she ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. G. B. Scott, an old resident of the Eucla district, reported on June 25 that some of his native employes had discovered another subterranean lake, situated about ...
Article : 113 wordsThe "Daily News" states that Lord Kitchener has suggested to the War Office that the greater part of the unmounted men in South Africa should be withdrawn, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsAn in memoriam service in connection with the death in South Africa of LanceCorporal Gerald Massey Lvor Wilkinson, of Tullibardine's Scottish Horse, was held in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsFrom June 27 to July 5 12,108 passengers travelled to Hobart by railway. These all held return tickets, and under the reduced fares charged during the Royal visit the ...
Article : 294 wordsAn appreciative audience assembled at the St. Kilda Town-hall last evening, at the invitation of the mayor (Lieut.-Colonel F. S. Hughes), as president of the local ...
Article : 141 wordsThe straits to which the Boers are reduced for food compels them at times to deeds of great daring, one of the latest instances of which is furnished from the ...
Article : 84 wordsA plucky incident on the part of a small body of scouts is reported from Smaldeel, a station in the Orange River Colony, on the main railway line to the north of ...
Article : 154 wordsOn Monday Mr. Gurr, Minister of Education, accompanied by Mr. Keast, M.L.A. visited Oakleigh, where they were received at the railway station by Councillor G. S. ...
Article : 190 wordsThe site of the proposed soldiers' statue, in Sturt-street, was at a meeting of the committee to-night finally chosen on a spot in a direct line with Bridge-street, Ballarat ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsThe members of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent arrived by the troopship Orient this evening. The men were landed in tugboats at Woolloomooloo Bay, and they ...
Article : 79 wordsMURTOA, July 15.—The severe frosts of the last fortnight have retarded the growth of grass and wheat crops and caused mortality amongst the lambs. The early-sown crops are apparently ...
Article : 656 wordsThe British authorities have been compelled to take stern measures in the case of Cape Colonists who have been found guilty of acts of rebellion. Recently two ...
Article : 67 wordsAmong the passengers on the R.M.S. Omrah, which arrived from London to-day, are Troopers Daly, of Queensland Mounted Infantry; Stanley, of West Australian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe transport Tugus, with the New Zealand soldiers from South Africa, arrived here to-day. The troopers received the warmest welcome everywhere. ...
Article : 32 wordsSERVICETON, July 13.—Stock crossings:—[?]— 18 horses, from Adelaide for Mr. Gove, Newmarket from Barker Bros. agents; three trucks containing 21 horses, from Adelaide to Ballarat, on ...
Article : 149 wordsThe death is announced of Major Henry Phelts Dangar, late of the 13th Hussars, from malarini fever, contracted while serving with the Rhodesian Field Force in ...
Article : 223 wordsSir,—I have read with great interest the letter which appears in your issue of today regarding the treatment meted out to returned soldiers. I offer to my comrade ...
Article : 289 wordsGustav Adolph Honeman, of Jolimont, and Arthur B. Moss and Rudoloph J. Ochr, of East Melbourne, were charged at the District Court yesterday with neglecting to have their children ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Rev. H. J. Howell, of All Souls, Sandringsham, writes to say that the audited balance-sheet of the O'Mara Relief Fund shows that the amount subscribed was £378/15/2. The executive ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 16 Jul 1901, Page 6
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