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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, December 16, 2.40 p.m.—Colonel Rimington and Colonel Wilson chased a force of Boers for 35 miles, and compelled them to cross the Rhenoster River at Waterval ...

    Article : 84 words
  3. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE.

    In the minds of many, yesterday's date will be fixed by the fact that the new premises of the Sydney Stock Exchange, in Pitt-street, were opened by his Excellency the Lieutenant ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  4. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, December 16, 2.35 p.m.—Admiral Sir N. Bowden-Smith formerly Commander in-Chief on the Australian Station, and Captain Sir John Colomb, M.P., the well-known ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  5. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  6. MARITIME MISCELLANY.

    The A.U.S.N. steamer Pilbarra, having been overhauled at Brisbane, leaves there on Christmas Eve for Fremantle via Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Lund's steamer-movements are as follow: The ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  7. TROOPER TASKER.

    LONDON, December 16, 2.40 p.m.—Trooper Tasker will shortly be released, owing to the King's intervention.(Trooper Tasker Is a New Zealander, who was ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. THE CAPTURE OF BADENHORST.

    LONDON, December 16.—Colonel Colenbrander reports the capture of Commandant Badenhorst and 14 other Boers at Sterkfontein, in the Northern Transvaal. Major ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. THE CAPE RAIDERS.

    LONDON, December 16.—The garrison at Tontelboschkop, near the Great Berg River, only numbered 20. Besides repelling three attacks of the Boers, the garrison had to fight ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. THE NATIONAL SCOUTS.

    LONDON, December 16.—Colonel Allison's National Scouts now number 150 burghers, and are increasing daily. ...

    Article : 18 words
  11. THE ENEMY DISCOURAGED

    LONDON, December 16.—The extension of mining on the Rand has discouraged the enemy. Commandant de Wet is disinclined to take the offensive. Some of De la Rey's ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. HE WAS A BIT HAZY.

    "I believe I must have been suffering from the effects of drink if I made an attempt to take that bag. I have but a very hazy recollection of the proceedings. I was never in a police court ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 937 words
  14. SAFETY OF THE RAND.

    LONDON, December 16.—A branch railway from Machadodorp, on the Delagoa line, to Ermelo has been begun, with the blockhouses as a protection. ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. GENERAL BADEN-POWELL.

    LONDON, December 16.—Major-General Baden-Powell has sailed from England for South Africa. He expects to proceed to the Eastern Transvaal. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 617 words
  17. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    LONDON, December 16. 2.33 p.m.—Signor Marconi, who has been experimenting at St John's,. Newfoundland, in sending wireless messages across the Atlantic, and who ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. REINFORCEMENTS.

    LONDON, December 16.—The remainder of the 20th Hussars aud the Royal Munster Fusiliere have left Bombay for South Africa.Three hundred and fifty Canadian officers ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. THE NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    LONDON, December 16.—The "Times" says that New Zealand's offer of another contingent of 1000 men for service in South Africa is a wonderful instance of patriotism in ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. CHILI AND ARGENTINA.

    LONDON, December 16, 2.35 p.m.—Chili is willing to disavow its intention of treating the roads into the disputed frontier as evidence of previous possession", if Argentina withdraws ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. MONTGOMERY'S ENTERTAINERS.

    As will be seen by advertisement in another column, Montgomery's Entertainers and Biograph Company will open at the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, on Saturday, when the military ed songs and story ballads. ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. THE SNOW IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, December 16,2.35 p.m.—Owing to the breaking down of the telegraph lines during the recent: heavy snowstorms, many provincial towns In England are still isolated. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. TURKEY AND THE POWERS.

    LONDON, December 16, 2.40 p.m.—M. Belard, a high authority, writing in a Parisian magazine, alleges that Russia encouraged the Sultan to resist France, hoping eventually to ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. THOSE BETTING CASES.

    At the Central Summons Court yesterday,before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., the cue in which Inspector Alfred Potter was proceeding against John Free man for a breach of the Betting Houses ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. THE ISTHMIAN CANAL TREATY.

    LONDON, December 16, 2.40 p.m.—The Op-position in the United States Senate has abandoned all hope of preventing the ratification of the treaty signed by Colonel Hay(the ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. BEET SUGAR.

    LONDON, December 16, 2.40 p.m.—Herr F.O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular on the beet sugar trade, eta tea that the production during November increased 252,000 ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. CLEANLINESS IS NEXT TO GODLINESS.

    But at what cost is this cleanliness, procured by many people? Often at the cost of a and uncomfortable skin, the result of the use of inferior soaps. To Insure a good healthful skin, Pears' Soap should ...

    Article : 56 words
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