The Cabinet to-day held a long sitting in regard to contingent matters, and, after consultation with Major-General French, fixed up all the necessary arrangements as far as is practicable at present, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 wordsNew South Wales.—Fine; hot northerly winds inland and strong north-east winds on the coast during the day; winds changing to cool, southerly in western districts; southerly is expected ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,444 wordsMELBOURNB, Saturday Afternoon.—Play in the intercolonial cricket match—N.S.W. v. Victoria—started punctually at noon. The weather was splendid. Gregory, the N.S.W. captain, won ...
Article : 545 wordsALBURY, Saturday Afternoon.—Mr. Walter Wood, of Albury, who is in Natal with the Mounted Police, writes under date November 16 from Estcourt as follows: Thinking that you might like ...
Article : 931 wordsMr. Wragge has issued the following special holiday forecasts for the ensuing five days: West Australia.—Continued intense heat in the north, with variable winds, blowing occasionally ...
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Advertising : 879 wordsShortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon the men who had passed the medical examination for the Army Medical Corps were paraded on the green at the back of the Garrison Hospital. The ...
Article : 811 wordsCOOMA, Saturday Afternoon.—The team of junior cricketers sent away by the New South Wales Junior Cricket Association arrived at Cooma from Sydney this morning, and commenced a match against the Excelsior club on the ...
Article : 115 wordsAt this time of the year no place of amusement has greater charms for the public than the Cyclorama, where the birthplace and earthly pilgrimages of Christ are depicted with such ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsThis afternoon a horse parade was held at the Victoria Barracks, for A Battery. The total strength of old and newly purchased horses was 170, the exact number required. Colonel Smith ...
Article : 137 wordsAt the last meeting of the board it was unanimously agreed, on the motion of Archdeacon Langley, seconded by Dean Slattery, and supported by Messrs. Kidd, M.L.A., Black, Schey, ...
Article : 255 wordsIn the Assembly last night, Mr. Quinn drew the attention of the Colonial Secretary, to the fact that Great Britain had been obliged to place [?]rdere for war material in Germany. He hoped that ...
Article : 98 wordsA fire, said to have been caused by a light having been thrown, down, occurred this afternoon at the premises of Messrs. Milne Brothers, engineers and founders, 166 Sussex-street. The flames had ...
Article : 265 wordsThere may yet be some slight changes in the personnel of the rank and file going to the front with the Army Medical Corps. Owing to the sudden illness of his wife, Private Arthur Gates has ...
Article : 191 wordsEach member of the regiment, on being sworn in, signs the following document:—"Whereas the Government of the colony of New South Wales is about to dispatch a contingent of troops for ...
Article : 187 wordsA police grievance against the recruiting authorities was brought under the Colonial Secretary's notice by Mr. Norton and Mr. W. M. Hughes, last night. Some thirteen men, the member for Lang ...
Article : 124 wordsThe condition of the man White, who was cut about the face and neck in the row at the George-street Old Men's Asylum, by a Chinese fellow inmate, is considered to be much improved. This ...
Article : 82 wordsAfter the House broke up last night, members were entertained by the Government at an informal gathering "up stairs." Every section and party were represented, and a few jolly social hours ...
Article : 339 wordsA church parade of St. George's Rifles, in connection with the Patriotic Fund, will be held at the Town Hall, to-morrow, at 3.30 p.m., His Excellency the Admiral has intimated to Colonel ...
Article : 73 wordsA resident of Marrickville has reported to the police that he was assaulted and robbed last, night in King-street, near Clarence-street. He states that he was coming out of a shop with a friend, ...
Article : 116 wordsSeveral members of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade have volunteered for military service in South Africa. On behalf of the Fire Brigades' Board, the chairman, Mr. Charles Bown, J.P., ...
Article : 69 wordsCOOMA, Friday.—Seven men of the Cooma district have volunteered for service in South Africa, and it is expected they will leave for Sydney to-morrow. Sub-inspector Langworthy, of Cooma, ...
Article : 216 wordsThere is bitter disappointment among the members of the police who volunteered for service in South Africa. Without doubt, they were a fine body of men, many of them over 6ft high; some ...
Article : 668 wordsMajor Broughton, Reserve of Officers, is directed to assist Captain Luscombe at Randwick Camp as may be required on and after the 26th instant. ...
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Advertising : 44 wordsA meeting of the Executive Council was held to-day, and subsequently a proclamation was issued, proroguing Parliament until January 30 next. It is understood, however, that under ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 23 Dec 1899, Page 5
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