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  2. EXTRA SPECIAL.

    LONDON, December 30.—Reuter's correspondent at Newcastle, Natal, states that it is reported on trustworthy authority that General Louis Botha has intimated to the commandants ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. TO-DAY'S CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  4. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, December 29.—The worst gale for years swept over the south and west of England yesterday, causing many wrecks. A mountainous sea drove the steamer Primrose ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. THE CELEBRATIONS.

    The Commonwealth procession will start from the Domain at 10.30 o'clock to-morrow. Most of the troops participating in the procession will parade at 9.30 in the Domain. The ...

    Article : 861 words
  6. LADY GUESTS.

    General reception-rooms for lady guests attending the celebrations have been opened in the Mayoress's room at the Town Hall. The rooms, which will he opened daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. THE WEATHER.

    Continued hot, sultry weather, with thunderstorms over greater part of the colony. ...

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  8. STAMP DUTY.

    The amount of stamp duty received last week in respect of probate and letters of administration was £3594 11s 11d. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    LONDON, December 30.—In the action for breach of promise for marriage brought by Mrs. Catherine Brodie, late of New Zealand, against a Glasgow millionaire, the jury returned a ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  11. TRAGEDY IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A shocking tragedy was enacted on Saturday night in the suburb of Burnley, when John Nash, a baker's assistant, brutally assaulted his wife, and finally shot her ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. BOER PRISONERS.

    LONDON, December 30, 1 p.m.—The total number of Boers captured while fighting and still prisoners in the hands of the British is 14,838, while there are 382 on parole. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, December 29.—The death is announced of Lord William Beresford, V.C., aged 53 years. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. WELL MERITED.

    LONDON, December 30, 1 p.m.—The British Government has forwarded £1000 to Mrs. Labram, the widow of Mr. Labram, the American engineer who constructed the gun "Long Cecil" at ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. BRITAIN AND TURKEY.

    LONDON, December 30, 1 p.m.—The Porte has made amends for the attack by Turkish soldiers upon Mr. De Bunsen, the Secretary of Embassy, and other officials of the British Embassy at ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 93 words
  17. FIRES.

    A destructive fire occurred on Sunday afternoon at Hornsey-street, Balmain, the upper portions of four terrace houses being destroyed before the flames could be checked. The outbreak ...

    Article : 341 words
  18. INVALIDED TO ENGLAND.

    LONDON, December 30, l p.m.—Captain A. Riggall, of the Tasmanian Bushmen, and Veterinary Lieutenant Leitch, of the Victorian force, have been invalided, and have sailed for England. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. THE "SUNBEAM" DINNER.

    LONDON, December 30, 1 p.m.—The "Sunbeam" dinner to poor children of London was given yesterday at Hoxton. Fifteen hundred children partook of the dinner. Dr. Cockburn, the ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, December 30, 1 p.m.—Trooper M. M'Intyre, of the N.Z. Rough Riders, was wounded at Tull; Private D. Spencer, of the N.Z. Mounted Infantry, was slightly wounded at Rhenosterkop. ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. Advertising

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  22. MAJOR SERPA PINTO.

    LONDON, December 29.—The death is announced, at the age of 54, of Major Serpa Pinto, the famous Portuguese explorer, who crossed Africa from west to east in 1877-79. ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. LORD F. BLACKWOOD.

    LONDON, December 29.—The Marquis and Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava have sailed for South Africa to see their youngest son, Lieutenant Lord Frederick Blackwood, of the 9th ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    Several horses galloped on the tan this morning. War God ran half a mile easily in 55sec, while Vocalist and Sirdar put a mile to their credit in 1min 49sec, the former finishing very ...

    Article : 221 words
  25. THE LINDLEY SURRENDER

    LONDON, December 29.—In connection with the reopening of the inquiry into the capture of the Irish Yeomanry at Lindley, Lieutenant-Colonel B. E. Spragge, commanding the battalion, and ...

    Article : 36 words
  26. AMERICAN WHEAT.

    LONDON, December 30, 1 p.m.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Bradstreet's," is 87,926,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 21 words
  27. FROZEN MEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  28. COMMISSIONS FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    LONDON, December 29, 3.5 p.m.—Commissions have been granted to the following men belonging to the Australasian contingents:— New Zealanders.—Sergeant-Major T. H. ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. PUBLIC SERVANTS' PRIVILEGES.

    A correspondent writes:—It is stated that in one Government office on the route of the procession, seats were to be erected for the use of the officials employed in the department in ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. LATE SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  31. RENEGADE ENGLISHMEN.

    A number of Englishmen are still in the Boer ranks. A Vryburg telegram, of November 27, to the "Cape Times," says: "The Boer Landdrost at Wolmaranstad is an Englishman from ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. THE INJURED ARTILLERYMEN.

    Inquiry at St. Vincent's Hospital as to the condition of the injured British Artilieryment this morning elicited the information that they were each "a little better." In view of the accident ...

    Article : 167 words
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    At Launceston (Tas.) on Sunday morning a fire broke out in Fowler's timber yards, at the rear of the "Daily Telegraph" office. A hundred thousand feet of Baltic pine were destroyed, and the ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. THE TRAINS.

    By New Year's morning the Railway Commissioners expect that the country and intercolonial traffic will have eased off, but a heavy suburban traffic is expected. A difficulty which presents ...

    Article : 373 words
  35. THE CHINESE TROUBLE.

    LONDON, December 29.—The correspondent of the "Standard" at Shanghai states that private advices received from Shansi assert that the Emperor Kwang-su was permitted to return to ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. LAID UP FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

    While working at the Bathurst-street Fruit Markets this morning, a laborer named Robert Quinnell, 58, residing at Young-street, Annandale, slipped and fell, fracturing his left thigh. ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. FRENCH MISSIONS.

    LONDON, December 30, 1 p.m.—His Holiness the Pope, in a letter to the Archbishop of Paris (Cardinal Richard), says that foreign missions will gradually supersede French missionaries [?]f ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. TUESDAY'S MAILS.

    Mails close at the G.P.O. to-morrow: For West Australia, via Adelaide, per the R.M.S. Victoria, at 9 a.m.; for the Clarence River per the City of Grafton, at 9 a.m.; for Byron Bay, Coff's Harbor, ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. THE VISITING TROOPS.

    On Saturday the principal item of interest was a captive balloon at an altitude of about 300ft over the Agricultural Ground, and it proved an unfailing source of interest to all who visited the camp. ...

    Article : 1,706 words
  40. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, December 30.—Bar silver is quoted at 2s 5 9 16d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 19 words
  41. ANOTHER COPPER COMPANY.

    LONDON, December 29.—The Wandilta Copper Mines Company is being formed, with a capital of £120,000. Shares to the value of £80,000 are being issued. ...

    Article : 41 words
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