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  2. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Queen's Speech, read at the, opening of the Imperial Parliament, in referring to the naval preparations of other nations, ...

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  3. THE WAR

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Doctors report that the carnage by the artillery was awful. Spion Kop was a real shell trap. The British mountain guns and' ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. The Bushmen's Contingent.

    The Government have decided to send between 40 and 50 additional Lancers and horses to the front, and arrangements have been made for them to leave Sydney by the ...

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  5. Our Defenceless Condition.

    The news received from South Africa and published during the past two or three days has created a feeling of widespread disappointment. The ...

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  6. LETTER FROM ARUNDEL.

    Trooper Chilcott, of the Singleton Lancers, Writes from Arundel, under date December 17th:—Since I have been here there have been very few deaths through the ...

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  7. HAMILTON FIRE BRIGADE.

    The annual business meeting and social re-union of the Hamilton Fire Brigade took place at the brigade headquarters, James-street, next to the council chamber, last ...

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  8. The Government and the War Expenditure.

    LONDON, Thursday—During the debate in the House of Commons on the reply to the Queen's Speech, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the ...

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  9. WHERE'S "BOBS?"

    "The opinion is growing that the, most feasible strategy for the British to pursue is for them to advance in force from De Aar." So reads a cable item in the war news. ...

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  10. The Public and the Debate in Parliament.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The press and the public are indignant at the partisan and recriminating tone of the debate, and appeal for a cessation of party ...

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  11. The Abandonment of Spion Kop.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Colonel Thornycroft ordered the retirement of the British troops from Spion Kop. General Buller acquits Colonel Thornycroft ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. The French Navy.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The French Cabinet has adopted a scheme of national defence costing a million and a half francs. The scheme embraces ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. Total Casualties.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The casualties in the flanking movement amounted to a total of 1379, including 204 killed and 552 wounded, with 82 missing. ...

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  14. Russia Guarantees a Persian Loan.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Russia has guaranteed a Persian loan on the security of Customs, excepting Fars, a province in the Persian Gulf, thus securing ...

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  15. The Troops and General Buller.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Winston Churchill the correspondent of the "Morning Post," states that the army at the front has entire confidence in ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  17. Foreign Aggression in China.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Empress of China has directed the Tsen-li-Yamen to forcibly resist foreign aggression. ...

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  18. The Invasion of the Free State.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Field Marshal Lord Roberts has assigned the colonials an important share in the operations preparatory to the invasion of the Free ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. The French Assumptionist Trial.

    LONDON, Thursday.—M. Waldeck-Rousseau, Premier and Minister of the Interior, has reprimanded the Archbishop of Paris and suspended the ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. LOCAL ITEMS.

    Lieut. J. A. Newton, of the Newcastle Scottish Rifles, has been asked to report himself to Captain Morris, at the Bushmen's camp, with a view to his selection as an ...

    Article : 857 words
  21. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    At Randwick yesterday morning Bob Up beat Scientist over six furlongs in 1min 21¾sec, and" Portague ran a similar distance in 1min 23sec. Auda and After Ten ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 words
  23. Another Cavalry Brigade for the Front.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Fourth Cavalry Brigade will embark from England immediately. ...

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  24. NEWCASTLE PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  25. Italian Ultimatum to the Porte.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Italian Government has sent an ultimatum to the Turkish Government regarding the refusal of the latter to surrender Sylvia ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. STOCKTON MINERS.

    A special meeting of this lodge was held last night, Mr. J. Houston, chairman, presiding. The minutes of the quarterly meeting of the delegate board were read and adopted ...

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  27. New British Base for Horses.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Britain has decided to convert Garga, Borneo, into a horse base, as a counteract to Saigon, possessed by France. ...

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  28. More Messages from Ladismith.

    LONDON, Wednesday.— Heliograph messages from Ladismith state that the garrison and townspeople are in good spirits, awaiting General Buller's ...

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  29. Indian Famine Fund.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Lord Mayor of London has opened it Mansion House Fund for the relief of the sufferers by the famine in India. ...

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  30. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    A meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held at the rooms last evening. Present: The president (Mr. C. H. Hannell), in the chair, Messrs. E. A. ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. Coates v. the Queen.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the case Coates versus the Queen judgment has been reserved. ...

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  32. Design to Flood Ladismith.

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is reported from Delagoa Bay that the Boers are sending huge quantities of timber and sandbags with which, to dam the Klip ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. A Win for Tornado.

    LONDON, Thursday.—At the Gatwick second January meeting yesterday, the Australian racehorse Tornado won the Gatwick Maiden Hurdle Race. ...

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  34. The Boer Abuse of the White Flag.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Boers abused the white flag at the fight on Spion Kop, and fired a volley on Colonel Thorneycroft before he was able to ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. Kenny's and Gatacre's Commands.

    LONDON, Wednesday. — General Kelly-Kenny has 8600 troops under his command at Rosmead Junction, and General Sir W. F. Gatacre 5000 ...

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  36. A CASE OF ANTHRAX IN LAMBTON

    A very interesting and very rare case came under the notion of Dr. A. W. Nash, of Lambton, early last week. He was called in to see a young man named Taylor, about 19 ...

    Article : 344 words
  37. Death of Trooper Booth.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Trooper Harold Booth, of the New Zealand Mounted Infantry, was acting as orderly to General Clements, and Was killed by a ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Wednesday—Count O'Brien (a Spaniard) and Mr. Donald Macintosh, the Victorian pigeon shot, divided the first and second prizes in the Grand ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. A ROMANCE OF A PEERAGE.

    It appears that the succession to the Viscountcy of Bolingbroke and St. John is missing some discussion. When the into Baron died, his cousin, Canon St. John, of ...

    Article : 240 words
  40. Colonials in Action.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A force composed of 500 Australians and Canadians had a smart fight at Badenhorst's, Reit. Rivier, near the Modder River station, ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. Continental Taunts.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Reeves, the New Zealand Agent-General, addressing the Leeds Chamber of Commerce, said that the colonies resented ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. Advertising

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