The information regarding the disaster to sixteen of the New South Wales Lancers created great excitement in Sydney to-day, and further news giving details and the ...
Article : 588 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The "Times" estimates that Sir Charles Warren's force consists of 12,000 infantry, 1500 cavalry, 30 guns, and six-howitzers. ...
Article : 229 wordsThe accompanying "comparative" geographical map shows how the various South African positions would appear were they on the eastern coast of Australia. Such ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—A patrol, consisting of sixteen men of the New South Wales Lancers and South Australian Horse, got into a Boer ambush ...
Article : 108 wordsThe proposed conference of the Statisticians of the respective colonies, to decide the number of Federal electorates, will not take place until after the Premiers' ...
Article : 417 wordsThe Secret Service: The army just now under General Buller. Things, looking at the procession: "Why are the contingent dressed in snuff-coloured ...
Article : 367 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Later particulars regarding the disaster to the colonial patrol near Rensburg state that the mishap is attributed to treachery on ...
Article : 321 wordsThe monthly meeting of the above miners war held last evening in the School of Arts, Mr. J. Bower in the chair. Correspondence was read from Mar. J. W. ...
Article : 1,870 wordsThe following Hymn for use in time of war, written by H. C. Ainger, has been set to music by the famous Sir John Stainer. If the music is as good as the ...
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, Friday.—It is announced that Sir Henry Rundle will command the eighth division which is about to proceed to South Africa. Sir Henry ...
Article : 55 wordsMiss M'Lean was to-day appointed super-intendent of the Women's Hospital. The demand for compensation made upon the Government by James Scarffe for ...
Article : 420 wordsAUCKLAND, Friday.—Thomas L. Murray, General manager Bunk of New Zealand in Auckland, died suddenly to-day from paralysis of the brain. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe following letter, says the "Cape Argus," has been addressed to the General Commanding-in-Chief:— To the Commanding Officer, Headquarters, ...
Article : 298 wordsA meeting to consider the formation of a Bush Contingent was held in the Town Hall to-night. The Mayor" presided. Among those present were Messrs. Philp, ...
Article : 671 wordsPrincess Agnes Salm-Salm is perhaps the must famous Red Cross nurse of the day. The other day she stepped into the telegraph office, London, and sent the following ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 314 wordsIt has been said that England oppresses the black man and wars with, to exterminate him. History proves to the contrary, and contemporary history that, although ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 445 wordsThe regular meeting of the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present: Messrs. F. J. ...
Article : 366 wordsLONDON, Thursday—The force under Lord Dundonald was only a small one. After seizing the hills the men were two days "sniping" the Boers, ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Dawson has been in indifferent health lately. His medical adviser has ordered him to take a short trip to the south. He will leave for Sydney shortly and spend a ...
Article : 314 wordsAt the Mechanics' Institute last evening Messrs. Hall and Simon, assisted by a number of the leading lady and gentlemen vocalists, went through a splendid programme ...
Article : 564 wordsThe Princess of Wales from all accounts is doing a great deal of work in connection with the sending out of hospital ships to South Africa. As may have been noted the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—At the trial of the 35 Dutch rebels captured at Sunny-side near the Modder River, on January 1, Captain R. Dowse, of the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe train which has been specially constructed for the siege of Pretoria is to be manned by companies drawn from the southern and western ...
Article : 337 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The steamer Persic will be delayed at Capetown till the end of January owing to a damaged rudder-head. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—At the meeting of the Court of Directors of the Bank of England to-day, the rate of discount was reduced from 5 to 4½ per ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Holder, leaves on Monday for the Premiers' Conference in Sydney. Dr. Hayward, in charge of the quarantine ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsNo greater man of his class has passed away this century than Dr. James Martineau. The deceased was the possessor of the following degrees:—D.C.L., LL.D., ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, Thursday—The Municipality of Toronto is insuring the lives of the Canadian Contingent. ...
Article : 17 wordsAustralia to her boys on the sending off of the Second Contingents— Good-bye, my boys, good-bye, good-bye, My brave lads on the sea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 313 wordsMany inquiries have been made by correspondents as to how telegraph messages can be sent without wires, and the thing has been described over and over in more ...
Article : 184 wordsThe war is having a somewhat marked effect on the shipping trade, and therefore indirectly upon trade generally. Merchants are now beginning to find difficulty ...
Article : 176 wordsMay the Australians have as great success in South Africa as the Montpelier Tailoring Company's Branch (No. 2) at 73 Hunter-street, opposite the Y.M.C.A. building. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 20 Jan 1900, Page 4
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