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  2. The Boer War.

    The Cape Town correspondent of "The Times " states that the Boer raid into the Cape Colony is a manifest failure, as the Dutch colonists have neither joined the ...

    Article : 121 words
  3. OUR MELBOURNE LETTER.

    Need I tell you how pleased all true federalists were when the news came through that Sir William Lyne had failed to form a Commonwealth Government. ...

    Article : 1,736 words
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  5. THE STUDLEY PARK DROWNING CASE.

    An inquest in the case of William Main, aged 18 years, a messenger at the "Age" office, who was drowned in the Yarra at Studley Park on Christmas Day, ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. NEW YEAR'S DAY CARNIVAL, YACKANDANDAH.

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  7. THE EDITOR OF THE "AGE."

    No person wields so great an influence over the destinies of a democracy as the editor of a great newspaper. And it is equally true that no public personage is ...

    Article : 567 words
  8. LORD KITCHENER.

    Lord Kitchener. the commander-in-chief of the British forces in South Africa, has left Naauwport, the junction of the railways to Kimberley and ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. NEARLY AMBUSHED.

    A force under Major Burrows has narrowly escaped falling into a Boer ambush. The force, which comprised detachments of the 19th Hussars of mounted infantry, ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. AWFUL MURDER.

    The police at Brisbane have received a telegram from Ayr, a township on the Bondekin Delta, 60 miles S.E. of Townsville, reporting that Alfred Burnstead, a ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. THE COLESBERG DISTRICT.

    The British troops in the Colesberg district of the Cape Colony, which was invaded by Boor raiders, are commandeering all the horses for remount purpose. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    Missionaries who have arrived at Peking report further atrocities by the Boxers They state that on the 21st inst., 35 miles east of the capital, the Boxers killed ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. A POST OFFICE FIRED BY LIGHTNING.

    The heavy thunderstorm the fringe of which passed over Melbourne about half past 6 on Wednesday, night did considerable damage in the North-Eastern ...

    Article : 506 words
  14. ELECTRICITY AND TUBERCULOSIS.

    The medical faculty of Paris is devoting considerable attention to a new cure of tuberculosis through the transfusion of microbe-destroying drugs by ...

    Article : 518 words
  15. AT STEYNSBURG.

    A mixed British force, with seven guns, has expelled the Boers from the kopjes north-west, of Steynsburg, in the Cape Colony. The enemy retreated to ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. ADVICE TO BURGHERS.

    Mr. Mattheus Jacobus du Plessis, Bond member of the Cape House of Assembly for Cradock, has written a letter, urging the burghers in the district to remain ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. GENERAL DE WET.

    General De Wet, who was last reported to be pear Senekal. 35 miles north-west of Ficksburg, on the Basutoland border, refuses to make a stand against the ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. FIGHTING NEAR PEKING.

    Count Waldersee, the commander-in-chief of the allied forces in China, and General Voyron, the French commander, report severe fighting not far from ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. V.A.T.C. RACES.

    Very hot weather was experienced at Caulfield on Boxing Day, and as a consequence the attendance was only moderate but good fields ruled, and the sport was' ...

    Article : 265 words
  20. BRITISH MOUNTED INFANTRY.

    A Reuter's telegram from South Africa states the experience gained in the long-continued pursuit of De Wet has made the British mounted infantry the finest in ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. THE LADYBRAND DISTRICT.

    The district around Ladybrand, in the south-east of the Orange River Colony, near the Basutoland border, has now been cleared of the Boers. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. THE SOUTHERN MASSACRES.

    Members of the reform party in the south of China declare that on the 18th inst. Chinese regular troops massacred 1500 reformers, and beheaded 27 of their ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. AT ZEERUST.

    In consequence of the heavy and persistent Boer sniping at British conveys at Zeerust north-west of Mafeking, in the Western Transvaal, Lord Methuen has ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:-- [?] Eldorado -- Structure [?] completed carry 120ft. sluice boxes. Getting boxes hoisted into position. ...

    Article : 357 words
  25. THE BOER CAUSE.

    The Paris journal "Le Siecle " publishes an interview with a Hollander who has arrived from the Transvaal. He says that General Louis Botha, the ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES AT THE RUTHERGLEN STATE SCHOOL.

    The children attending the Rutherglen State school were gratified at the close of of this year's studies by a re-union on Friday, when the distribution of prizes to the ...

    Article : 360 words
  27. LORD ROBERTS.

    Lord Roberts, who sailed from Cape Town on the 11th inst., and is expected to arrive in the Solent on January 2, has ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. A.J.C. MEETING.

    Splendid weather favored the Boxing Day meeting of the Australian Jockey Club. There was a large attendance, including more than the usual number of ...

    Article : 248 words
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  30. GENERAL BADEN-POWELL.

    General Baden-Powell, speaking at Port Elizabeth yesterday, said a moral derivable from the war was that the colonies should mutually help one another. ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. A CYCLIST REGIMENT.

    A regiment of cyclists is being formed in the Cape Colony for the purpose of protecting the British lines of communition. ...

    Article : 26 words
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