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The Second Contingent.
Arrangements for to-morrow's departure are announced as follows:—The steamers Surrey and Southern Cross will be berthed on the eastern side of Woolloomooloo Bay, ...
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PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.
The idea of Australia helping England in the latter's wars abroad sprang from the movement initiated by the late Right Hon. W. B. Dalley. He, during the absence of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Chasing a Band of Rebels.
LONDON, Tuesday.—Sixty of the New South Wales Rifles and 120 men of Remington's Corps on the 12th drove a party of Griqualand West rebels from ...
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THE WAR
LONDON, Tuesday Morning.—An influential meeting of Australians has formed a committee to raise funds to equip the, Mounted Bushmen's' ...
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THE APPROVAL OF GREECE.
In the midst of a hostile Europe, passive but none the less bitter, Greece raises her voice in sympathy with Great Britain and applauds her conduct in South Africa. 'Tis ...
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General Buller's Position.
LONDON, Tuesday.—There has been no official news from General Buller since the 11th. Some anxiety exists on account of this. Unofficial ...
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Mafeking Safe on the 6th.
LONDON, Tuesday Morning.—Mafeking was safe on the 6th inst. The bombardment of the town has been resumed. ...
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NEWCASTLE PATRIOTIC FUND.
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Colenso Reported Evacuated.
LONDON, Tuesday.—It is reported that the Boers have evacuated Colenso and the river entrenchments. It is surmised that they found themselves ...
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DEALING WITH TRAITOROUS REPRESENTATIVES.
The British public are not quite so indifferent to unpatriotic actions by their representatives in Parliament as the cables would lead us to believe. Dr. Clark ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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General Carrington for the Front.
LONDON, Tuesday.—General Frederick Carrington has been ordered to start for South Africa. ...
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Buller's Movements.
LONDON, Monday.—It is affirmed that news regarding the movements of the force under General Buller is being withheld, pending the carrying not of ...
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AN INCIDENT OF THE AFGHAN WAR.
An incident in the massacre of Sir Louis Cavagnari and his companions, during the Afghan war, is thus related: The Residency in Cabul was fiercely attacked by ...
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DISTRICT NEWS.
As notified by advertisement in another column a moonlight excursion to Tomago will be made to-night by the s. s. Rose, in aid of the funds of the Stockton School ...
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New Bridge Over the Tugela.
LONDON, Tuesday Morning.—A new bridge over the Tugela River was built on Wednesday. It took Three weeks to bring out the material in sections from ...
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Boers Occupying Fresh Positions.
LONDON, Monday.—The "Times" reports that the Boers are removing to a fresh position south of Ladismith. It is reported from several sources that ...
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HONOUR TO THE NURSES.
There has been so much attention devoted to the Contingents that the public have quite forgotten the Nursing Reserve leaving Sydney to-day under the charge of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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MEREWETHER.
A number of friends of Mr. T. H. Bratten, who has been selected to proceed to South Africa with the contingent from this colony, assembled at Mr. N. Johns' Miners' ...
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Death of Two War Correspondents.
LONDON, Tuesday Morning.—Mr. Mitchell, the London "Standard's" correspondent in Ladismith, has died from typhoid fever. Mr. Ferrand, the ...
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THE HOLLAND SUBMARINE BOAT.
The United States Naval Board has issued the following report on the Holland submarine boat:—"The Holland is a successful and veritable submarine ...
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THE TRAITOR IN THE CAMP.
The attempt to set fire to a transport at Brisbane has led the authorities to suspect the existence of traitors. Perhaps their suspicion is well grounded, since traitors ...
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The Free State Invaded.
LONDON, Monday. — Major-General Wood, chief engineer of the staff of the First Army Corps, has occupied Zoutpans Drift, over the Orange River, thus ...
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HE GAVE £5000 TO THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.
When Mr. James Tyson was alive, Mr. Samuel M'Caughey was accounted the richest squatter in Australia. Since the former's death he is probably without a rival ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Boer Spies.
LONDON, Monday. — Boer spies dressed as Highlanders I have been found reconnoitring in the vicinity of Modder River. ...
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THE ROMANCE OF LADISMITH.
Ladismith, with has been brought into, such prominence since, the outbreak of the war, Was named after the wife of General Sir. Harry Smith. His ...
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A Dutch Attorney Charged with Treason.
LONDON, Monday.—An attorney named Vermootin has been charged with treason, for inducing the British at Dordrecht to sign the declaration of ...
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TO ASSIST GENERAL WARREN.
Lieutenant-General Warren, Commander of the Fifth Division, has as his chief subordinate Major-General Coke, an officer with a lengthy and honourable record at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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THE BOER AS A CAMPAIGNER.
An American who has lived in South Africa writes to the "New York World":—There are no bands in the Boer armies. The farmer, soldiers of the two Republics ...
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The Modder River Command.
LONDON, Monday.—The "Times" states that private letters supply ample evidence of the urgent necessity for an immediate change in the command at ...
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NEW LAMBTON.
A meeting in connection with the proposed Public School picnic was held in the council chambers on Monday evening There was a good attendance, including a ...
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THE WEIGHING QUESTION.
The appeal of Hugh Humphreys from the, decision given by Mr. Payten, Stipendiary Magistrate, came before Mr. Justice Walker in Chambers ...
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Boer Losses at Kuruman.
LONDON, Monday.—The Boer casualties during the siege of kuruman, British Bechuanaland, which was surrendered by the British garrison (a ...
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A COMPLIMENT TO BRITISH GUNNERS.
The German Emperor, as all the world known, has a mind stored with universal knowledge, and among other things he was studied the British army. ...
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Artillery from India.
LONDON, Monday.—India is sending to South Africa guns and equipment for three heavy field batteries, to be driven by native muleteers. ...
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More Troops Mobilising.
LONDON, Monday.— The second battalions of the Grenadier Guards and the Coldstream Guards and the 10th, 26th,and 92nd Field Batteries of ...
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WARATAH.
A lantern entertainment will be given this evening in the School of Arts by Messrs. Pritchard and Mosley, of the Wesleyan Church. The subject is the ...
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LOCAL MOVEMENTS.
The Army Medical Corps, which sails to-day for South Africa, includes among its members Sergeant Burden, of Newcastle. Corporals were plentiful and sergeants ...
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WALLSEND.
A meeting of the members of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club was held in Mr. Watson's hotel on Monday evening. There was an excellent attendance, and the ...
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Offer of Spanish Troops.
LONDON, Monday.—Three thousand ex-Spanish soldiers have offered their services to Lord Roberts. ...
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STREWING THEIR PATH WITH FLOWERS.
When Wellington entered Paris after the battle of Waterloo the daughters of some of the Orleanists strewed his path with flowers. The ladies of Melbourne have ...
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Transvaal National Bank.
LONDON, Monday.— The Pretoria Board of the Transvaal National Bank has failed in a lawsuit instituted to eject Mr. Lloyd, manager of the bank ...
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