we have received by telegraph from Melbourne the following interesting account, from the pen of Mr. W. S. Newton, of the voyage of the Aberdeen Line steamer Aberdeen, which left Sydney on ...
Article : 1,829 wordsESTCOURT, November 19.—When I returned I found that our little force had been strengthened by a full battalion of the East Surreys, a battalion of the West Surveys (Queen's), and a battalion of ...
Article : 2,305 words1he details of the arrangements in connection with the dispatch of the contingent to South Africa kept the Premier and Colonial Secretary busy yesterday. So far, everything is progressing ...
Article : 629 wordsAs reported yesterday, the bodies of Misses Lee and Harding were recovered shortly before noon. The remains of the unfortunate girls were identified by one of the parry to which ...
Article : 358 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon.—The intercolonial cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria was resumed on the M.C.C. Ground at noon; N.S.W., with five wickets down ...
Article : 790 wordsAs indicating the value to orchardists of thinning-out their peaches and apricots, with a view to securing good prices for choice samples, it may be mentioned that both these kinds, where large ...
Article : 150 wordsESTCOURT, Natal, Friday, November 24,1899.—I am going to attempt to ride through to Moo[?] River to-night, in order to get my despatches forwarded on to you, as we have been completely ...
Article : 1,922 wordsJINDABYNE, Wednesday.—A large party of Sydney visitors reached Jindabyne on Saturday, and left for Mount Kosciusko on Sunday morning. They returned last night, and report having had ...
Article : 192 wordsIt is not intended that "A" Battery shall rely on supplies of Imperial ammunition when it arrives at the front. For some days past, a large bell-[?] has been standing on the grass plot ...
Article : 234 wordsSINGLETON, Wednesday.—An old identity of this district, Robert Johnston Batty (generally known as "Old Johnston"), died on Sunday night, at the great age of 103 years. The deceased ...
Article : 231 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The files from the Cape by the steamer Moravian give accounts, received by dispatch older to Modder River, of a daring and successful sortie from Kimberley on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 wordsNew South Wales.—Occasional thunderstorms; further dust storms and great heat, especially in central and Darling districts, with cyclonic blows under the monsoonal disturbance "Eloth," partly ...
Article : 300 wordsST. MARYS, Wednesday.—A fire occurred last night in a four-roomed cottage owned by Mr. Edgar Cox, and occupied by Mr. Paul Harford, bootmaker. A man named William Woodheart ...
Article : 175 wordsPENRITH, Wednesday.—John Donovan, who has been working at Wentworth Falls, was returning from his home at Perth by the mail train this morning, and, as the train did not stop at ...
Article : 72 wordsCapetown, December 4.—In connection with the battle of Belmont, I have a pathetic incident of which to tell. Just one week before the Grenadier Guards landed at the docks at Capetown, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsLIVERPOOL, Wednesday.—During the progress of the sports at Collingwood Racecourse yesterday, one of the horses competing in the Collingwood Handicap became uncontrollable, and in dashing past under the ...
Article : 148 wordsGUNDAGAI, Wednesday.—A fire broke out yesterday on M'Evoy Brothers' Bengaralong Station, near Gundagai. A strong wind was blowing at the time. The flames spread rapidly, ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 28 Dec 1899, Page 6
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