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  2. THE LATEST.

    THE Evening News contains a statement of the horsewhipping of a musical critic by Maud McCarthy's brother. Intercolonial Cricket. ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 785 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    THE match between New South Wales and Queensland began on Saturday, the former scoring 462 for six wickets. Trumper was missed twice, which was a serious matter for Queensland. Had either ...

    Article : 532 words
  5. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    The correspondent of the Natal Times, writing from Ladysmith, gives a brilliant account of the determined attack made on the town on the 9th instant. ...

    Article : 401 words
  6. SIFTINGS.

    THE ideas of the new Minister for Works have always been on an extensive scale. When he assumed office, and before Mr. Lyne had had time to prune him down a bit, he unfolded a railway ...

    Article : 959 words
  7. BREVITIES.

    THE Spring Fair will be opened in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) evening by the Mayoress. There was a record attendance at the Adelphi ...

    Article : 824 words
  8. THE FUTURE OF AFRICA.

    There is an unconfirmed report, the Cape Times' London correspondent cabled on October 21, that the Imperial Government, after the war, intends to create five Federal States—the Cape, Transvaal, ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. RIFLE SHOOTING IN SYDNEY.

    SIR,—It is to be regretted that "Siftings" should have cause to comment on the non-attendance of riflemen at the N. S. W. Association matches. I think the real cause is not generally known. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. A FURTHER ENGAGEMENT.

    The sortie made by General Sir G. S. White's forces from Ladysmith on November 14 provoked a big engagement. The Boers were driven from their guns and lost ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  12. THE BOERS IN THE NORTH OF CAPE COLONY.

    The magistrate at Aliwal North, in the disaffected portion of Cape Colony, was compelled by the Boers to stand on the bridge spanning the Orange River whilst they crossed it. They feared ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. CABLE NEWS.

    The American Naval Board refers in terms of praise to the new submarine torpedo boat Holland. It is said to be an engine of terrible potency, and cannot be detected in the water. ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. WARD CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 450 words
  15. THE BOER MASSACRE.

    SIR,—A thrill of righteous horror must have filled every breast possessed of a spark of humanity as the account of the above was read. The British soldiers crept upon their sleeping, unsuspecting ...

    Article : 85 words
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    WRITING at the commencement of the Transvaal war we said that if as a result of that war the Transvaal and Orange Free State were annexed it would be universally ...

    Article : 963 words
  17. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LANCERS.

    The New South Wales Lancers, who upon arrival at Capetown were despatched to De Aar, which was being fortified as a base of military operations, specially designed for the relief of Kimberley, have ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. FRANCE.

    M. Paul Deroulede, who with others is being tried before the French Senate, sitting as the High Court of Justice, on a charge of conspiracy against the Republic, insulted President Loubet, and was ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. Confirmation at Spring Valley.

    OUR Currawang correspondent, "Hookum Snivvey," writes:—His Lordship Right Rev. Dr Gallagher administered the sacrament of confirmation at Spring Valley on Sunday last. Saturday was ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.

    The visit of the Emperor William to England is unpopular in Germany. ...

    Article : 19 words
  21. CONDITION OF PRISONERS AT PRETORIA.

    Some of the British troops who were made prisoners and taken to Pretoria have contracted scurvy. They complain of the inferiority of the tinned meats with which they have boon supplied. ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. THE SOUDAN.

    Lord Kitchener, Governor-General of the Soudan, has arrived at Khartoum. He has telegraphed that the Khalifa is west of Duem, which is on the White Nile, over 100 miles north of Khartoum. ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. TROOPS AT ORANGE RIVER.

    Two brigades are are assembled at Orange River. ...

    Article : 11 words
  24. MOVEMENTS OF THE BRITISH COMMANDERS.

    General Sir Redvers Buller, the Commander-in-Chief, has arrived at De Aar, on the main Cape. town line of railway. Major-General Sir William Gatacre, one of the ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. ARRIVAL OF BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    Twenty-six transports, conveying 27,000 troops, have arrived at Capetown. This force includes 9000 infantry and 18 guns intended for Durban, and 1000 troops for East London. ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. Adelphi Dramatic Co.

    THE seventh performance of the above company, which took place on Monday evening, was the greatest success that the company has yet met with. The attendance was enormous; in fact, never has ...

    Article : 452 words
  27. Presentations.

    ON Saturday afternoon the employees of the City Mills presented Mr. A. D. Ness with an address and a handsome meerschaum pipe. Mr. E. Deify, in making the presentation, spoke at some considerable ...

    Article : 334 words
  28. CAPTURE OF A WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    Reuter's agency states that Mr. Winston Churchill, the Morning Post war correspondent, who accompanied the British force on the armoured train which was attacked and wrecked between Colense ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. Homebush Fat Stock Sales.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  30. MEAT DUTIES SUSPENDED IN CAPE COLONY.

    The duties upon the import of meat into Cape Colony have been suspended. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. A STEAM PLOUGH FOR TRENCH-CUTTING.

    The War Office is sending to South Africa a gigantic steam plough to be used for the cutting of trenches. ...

    Article : 26 words
  32. THE POSITION.

    The cables contain the first definite news received for some time about the New South Wales Lancers. They are at Naauwport, some 570 miles north of Capetown, and they were received by the ...

    Article : 925 words
  33. SECOND GRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  34. Fire Brigades Act.

    SPEAKING to a deputation from suburban municipalities on Monday Mr. See advocated the passing of a new Fire Brigades Act. He would be very glad indeed to confer with any representatives they might ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. Wombeyan Caves Road.

    BOWRAL, Monday.—The conspiracy case, after four days' silting, was adjourned this morning back to Sydney. The evidence in defence is closed, and the case will probably come to a conclusion on ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. Gold.

    WE were shown on Monday morning 130zs. of shot gold won from Messrs. Armstrong and Bryant's alluvial claim at Yellow Springs, Shoalhaven. The yield is the result of eight weeks' work by the two ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. A Ghost in a Copper Mine.

    BLAYNEY, Monday.—Some consternation has been caused amongst some of the miners at the copper mine by the visitations of a ghost in one of the shafts. The men hear strange noises, bells ringing, sighing, ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. Australian Rifles.

    THE local company of the Australian Rifle paraded on Saturday last, 70 members attending. The company marched from the orderly-room via Auburn and Clinton streets to a spot at the rear of ...

    Article : 131 words
  39. A New Club and New Grounds.

    A number of Sydney gentlemen interested in the sport of coursing have decided on forming a now club for the metropolis, to be called the Sydney Coursing Club. A suitable piece of ground lose to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. Small Debts Court.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  41. Ravages by Native and Tame Dogs.

    A RETURN has been supplied to Parliament by the Chief Inspector of Stock, in compliance with a request from the Stock Board's Council of Advice, showing the losses of sheep in the colony owing to ...

    Article : 168 words
  42. Death of a Prominent Oddfellow.

    THE death was announced on Monday of Mr. John Alexander M'Cubben, at his residence, 56 Elswick-street, Leichhardt. Deceased, who died suddenly, had been ailing for some time. Death was due to ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. Spring Fair.

    READERS are again reminded that the spring fair in aid of the funds of the Wesleyan Church will be opened in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) evening by the Maycress. For some time ...

    Article : 120 words
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