LONDON, January 5, 3.56 p.m.—The composite regiment of Household Cavalry has left Cape-town by train to reinforce Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen's forces ...
Article : 40 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday Afternoon.—The colliery owners of the district met the miners' representatives in conference at the Chamber of Commerce to-day to discuss the terms of the proposed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,067 wordsA fatal tram accident ocurred near Belmore Park this afternoon, a child named Albert Franklin, 4 years of age, being killed. It appears that the youngster, with a brother, had been to "Paddy's ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Government Astronomer is at present out of town, but an "Evening News" reporter, who made inquiries at the Observatory this afternoon, relating to weather matters in general, was informed ...
Article : 418 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.57 p.m.—Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, reports that there has been no rain, and prospects are worse. No fewer than two and three quarter million of people are being ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.57 p.m.—The Channel Islands mail steamer, Ibex, struck on the Black Rock, off the coast of Guernsey. The steamer afterwards sank slowly, all on ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.57 p.m.—The Boers have evacuated Molteno. (A cablegram yesterday stated that the Boers had occupied Molteno and Cyphergat. Sir ...
Article : 58 wordsThe man whose body was found lying in Hyde Park on Wednesday last, having died from cerebral apoplexy, has been identified as Peter M'Cabe, 63, a laborer. Deceased, who was a native of ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Premier received a cable to-day from the Secretary for State for the Colonies, conveying the thanks of the Imperial Government to New South Wales for the prompt dispatch of "A" ...
Article : 234 wordsThe prisoners' dock of the Water Police Court has probably contained at different times a greater variety of nationalities than any similar institution in the city, and to-day it guarded a more ...
Article : 628 wordsDr. Tidswell, who proceeded some short time ago to Queensland to test the efficacy of inoculation as a preventive against tick fever, reports to the Minister for Agriculture that a ...
Article : 214 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.56 p.m.—Two lieutenants of the British Cavalry were captured by the enemy at Rendsburg, owing to their having mistaken a body of the Boers for the New Zealanders. ...
Article : 42 wordsNew South Wales.—Unsettled, muggy weather, rising temperatures; some rain and thunderstorms, chiefly on coast and highlands; winds tending to north-east. ...
Article : 473 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.56 p.m.—All the prisoners captured by Colonel Pilcher at Sunnyside were rebels. The success of the British at Douglas has ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the Water Police Court to-day, before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., Ernest Rivett, a duly-appointed inspector of the Board of Health, appeared to present a complaint that about 6cwt of corned ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 747 wordsA large meeting of the employees of the Government Printing Office was held this morning in the reading-room on the premises, Bent-street, to consider matters in connection with the formation of ...
Article : 452 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.57 p.m.—Major lord Edward Cecil (fourth son of the Marquis of Salisbury) of the Grenadier Guards, who is Chief of the Staff to Colonel Baden-Powell at Mafeking, who was ...
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Advertising : 874 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.36 p.m.—The Queen of Swaziland is dead. The late King's brother, Necoco, is terrorising the natives, whom he is freely massacring. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Premier has selected Mr. M'Masters, of the Selectors' Relief Board, and Mr. George Lewis, formerly of the Electoral Department, to be two of the members of the committee to divide the ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.56 p.m.—The second Ca-nadian contingent left Montreal for Capetown to-day. There was an enormous demonstration at the ...
Article : 36 wordsIn connection with the running of the George-street tram into the railway station on and from Monday next, and the introduction of the 1d fare to and from the railway by all trams, the sale ...
Article : 138 wordsThe police have received word of the mysterious disappearance from Brisbane, on December 13, of a young girl, named Ethel Floyd, 16 years of age, 5ft 6in high, of dark complexion, and having black ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 wordsThe match New South Wales v. South Australia should have begun to-day, but at noon it was still raining, when the umpires (C. Bannerman and P. Argall) inspected the wicket and decided ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.57 p.m.—Lord Iveagh will equip a field hospital with Irish surgeons and nurses for service in South Africa. (Lord Iveagh is the third son of the late Sir ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 539 wordsMURWILLUMBAH, Saturday.—About 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered on board Messrs. Skinner Brothers' river launch Magnet, lying in the river, close to the new ...
Article : 159 words"It's all right, sir; I'm a detective," said a tall, seedy-looking individual to one of the assistants in the shop of Riley Brothers, George and Bathurst streets, yesterday. He did not however, possess ...
Article : 263 wordsThe threatening weather, following on the reaction after the holidays, has further conduced to dull business across counter, and yesterday afternoon and this morning wholesale orders ...
Article : 359 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.56 p.m.—A mounted infantry corps is forming in Ireland, to join Lord Chesham's Yeomanry Volunteers. ...
Article : 28 wordsCOOMA, Saturday.—A fatal accident occurred here yesterday. Three lads were out shooting with two pea rifles, about a quarter of a mile from town. They were walking along when a ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, January 5, 3.57 p.m.—Mr. William Waldorf Astor, the American millionaire who has recently become naturalised in England, has given £5000 toward the formation of a battery ...
Article : 54 wordsBERRY, Saturday.—Trooper Pestall, of the N.S.W. Lancers, an interview with whom by the war correspondent of the Melbourne "Herald" appeared yesterday in the "Evening News" had ...
Article : 65 wordsSydney Daniels, 14, residing at Foster-street, Leichhardt, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital this afternoon suffering from a wound in the right arm. He stated that he was shooting birds ...
Article : 127 wordsWEST MAINTLAND, Saturday.—Messrs. Harold Mullen (of the Bank of Australasia), Fortescue, Cooper, and Jno. Dunshea, have volunteered for ...
Article : 58 wordsALBUBY, Saturday.—A man was arrested this morning on a charge of railway at the railway station goodshed. A large Quantity of goods, including three cases of beer, bad been removed ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Army Nursing Service Reserve is attached to the Army Medical Corps; and in connection with the cable received yesterday by Mr. Lyne intimating that the Imperial authorities had ...
Article : 417 wordsBERRY, Saturday.—Fifty horses were bought at Nowra yesterday by Major Thompson, who is buying for the British army In South Africa, through Messrs. Stewart and Norton. The ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 6 Jan 1900, Page 5
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