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  2. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday.—Several correspondents adversely criticise Mr. Collins's letter to the "Times" defending the commandant's scheme of ...

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  3. Increase of the Navy Urged.

    LONDON, Sunday—The "Spectator" urges the doubling of the shifts at every arsenal and shipyard, the placing of contracts with private firms at home ...

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  4. The Second Contingent.

    The information published in Sydney with regard to the defective saddlery being supplied to the mounted contingent now in camp was somewhat erroneous, and ...

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  5. THE WAR

    LONDON, Monday Morning—General Babington and Colonel Pilcher, with the 9th and 12th Lancers, M'Leish's Victorians, Ricardo's Queenslanders, ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. CITY COUNCIL MEETING.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the City Council last night there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Timbury), Alderman Ellis, Cann, Thorn, Miller, Smith, Asher, ...

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  7. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The news telegraphed through from Adelaide on, Sunday touching the outbreak of supposed bubonic plague caused quite a sensation in the city yesterday. It was ...

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  8. Irregular Mounted Troops.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The recent mishap sustained by the 1st Battalion of the Suffolk Regiment when advancing upon the Boer position near Colesberg ...

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  9. Russia's Policy of Peace.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Czar, in a rescript, eulogises Count Mouravieff for his services in the maintenance of a continuous policy of peace. ...

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  10. Corps of Mounted Gentlemen.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Earl of Donoughmore has raised a force of 250 mounted gentlemen, who will provide themselves with all equipment. ...

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  11. NEWS FROM ADELAIDE.

    There are no fresh development to report in connection with the outbreak of Lubonic plague. Immediately Dr. Ramsay Smith, president of the Board of Health, ...

    Article : 315 words
  12. The Frozen Meat Trade.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In their annual review, Messrs. Weddel and Company, meat importers, anticipate a fair demand for frozen meat during the ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. Ceylon Mounted Rifles.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The offer of the Ceylon Government to provide, at the colony's expense, a corps of mounted rifles numbering 125 men for service in ...

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  14. Death of Dr. Martineau.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The death is announced, at the age of 95, of Dr. James Martineau, the eminent Nonconformist divine, for many years a Professor at, ...

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  15. A Cape M.L.A. in Trouble.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Dr. Josias Matthias Hoffman, one of the members of the Cape Assembly for the Paarl, and at member of the Afrikander Bond, will ...

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  16. The Modder River Column.

    LONDON, Monday.—The London "Times" states that private letters supply ample evidence of the urgent necessity of an immediate change in ...

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  17. The Famine in India.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Owing to the famine in India, 3,250,000 of the native population are being fed by the Government. ...

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  18. COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

    A collision occurred in the harbour yesterday afternoon between a Government punt and the tug Hero, by which the latter received considerable ...

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  19. The British Soldier on the Australian.

    LONDON, Monday.—The British soldiers admire the Australians quickness in mastering the lay of the country and capacity for individual fighting. ...

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  20. GENERAL CABLES.

    M. Zola, the famous French novelist, has been presented with a gold medal, weighing 5¼lb, for his strong defence of Captain Dreyfus. ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. Movement by Sir Charles Warren.

    LONDON, Monday.—It is reported that Sir Charles Warren on Friday, with a strong column, left Frere in an easterly direction. He will probably ...

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  22. ADELAIDE DECLARED INFECTED.

    Considerable excitement was manifested both in Gawler and Adelaide to-day owing to the bubonic plague outbreak. In the former town business was at a standstill, ...

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  23. TEST SWIMMING RACE.

    The Newcastle Federal Swimming Club has decided to be represented in the Flying Squadron Championship to take place in Sydney on Saturday next, and with a view ...

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  24. New Zealanders Guarding Communications.

    LONDON, Monday.—The New Zealanders frustrated the Boers' attempt to seize a position threatening the communication with Rensberg. A few ...

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  25. THE BUSHMEN'S CORPS.

    The announcement that the Victorian Cabinet was prepared to pay half the cost of raising a bushmen's corps for service in South Africa, ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. NEWCASTLE PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  27. From East and West.

    LONDON, Monday.—The second battalion of the West Kent Regiment from Alexandria and the first battalion of the Leinster Regiment from Halifax ...

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  28. French's Attempt to Outflank the Boers.

    LONDON, Monday.—Field Marshal Lord Roberts cabled that Major-General French failed on Sunday to outflank the Boers to the east of Colesberg. The ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. TENDERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 words
  30. SALE OF A TRANSVAAL HALF-SOVEREIGN.

    A unique method of supplementing the Tommy Atkins Fund was put into operation at the Ballarat Mining Exchange last Friday. Some days ago, ...

    Article : 219 words
  31. Lord Strathcona's Rough Riders.

    LONDON, Monday.—Major-General Hutton is supervising Lord Strathcona's scheme for the organising of a Canadian Corps of Rough Riders. ...

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  32. THE COUNCIL AND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At last night's meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council, Alderman W. B. Sharp moved, without notice (by permission), "That this council is agreeable to ...

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  33. The Gift of New Zealand Horses.

    LONDON, Monday Morning.—The War Office have gladly accepted the colonists' gift of New Zealand horses. Major Carthew Yorstoun commands ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. LOCAL MOVEMENTS.

    The men and boys employed at the Hetton Colliery are emulating, the example of the Welsh, coal-miners, by subscribing 6d and 3d per fortnight respectively in aid of ...

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  35. Bethune's Mounted Corps.

    LONDON, Monday.—Earl Delawar now commands Captain Bethune's Mounted Corps. ...

    Article : 14 words
  36. Release of Detained Food Stuffs.

    LONDON, Monday.—The steamer Maria's foodstuffs have been released. ...

    Article : 14 words
  37. AMERICAN MERCHANT SHIPPING.

    President M'Kinley's Message, which was delivered to Congress on December 5, invites the attention of the Congress to the value of an American merchant marine, to ...

    Article : 232 words
  38. The Lord Mayor's Volunteers.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Five hundred of the volunteers raised by the Lord Mayor were presented with the freedom of the City at the Guildhall ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. Advertising

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