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  2. CRICKET.

    The return match between South Australia and New South Wales was begun yesterday, after two adjournments on account of wet weather. At noon, the umpires, Messrs. C. Bannerman and P. ...

    Article : 1,487 words
  3. THE SHARE MARKET.

    Much jubilation ensued on a notice being posted in the vestibule of the Sydney Stock Exchange of a British victory at Ladysmith. London came through very weak in W.A. lines ...

    Article : 1,712 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, January 8, 6 p.m.—Lieutenant-General White reports from Ladysmith: "Enemy repulsed everywhere with very heavy loss, greatly exceeding the British." ...

    Article : 76 words
  5. PAYMENT TO THE SELECTED MEN.

    The men selected for service with the half unit of the Army Medical Corps in South Africa are somewhat dissatisfied at the fact that, despite that they were enrolled between December ...

    Article : 452 words
  6. THE BALLARAT SENSATION.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday Afternoon.—Dr. J. D. Lalor was before the Ballarat City Court to-day, charged with presenting a loaded revolver at W. J. Coghlan, auctioneer, with intent to commit ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. BANDAGES FOR THE WOUNDED.

    Mrs. S. C. Crawshaw, of 100 Stanley-street, Hyde Park, has a son-in-law who has gone to South Africa with "A" Battery. She has got the true British blood, and desires to herself help the ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. DEPARTURE OF THE TRANSPORTS.

    A correspondent writes: Just one week, and then the second N.S.W. contingent will sail from Sydney for the seat of the war in South Africa. As the time is rapidly approaching, perhaps it would ...

    Article : 321 words
  9. CAPSIZE OF A MAIL COACH.

    GRAFTON, Tuesday.—Nicholas Dix, driver of the mail coach from Glen Innes to Grafton, was accidentally killed early on Sunday morning by the coach capsizing on the road, 20 miles from ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    The following additional subscriptions to the Bushmen's Contingent Fund have been received. Mr. W. Kilgour, £10 10s; Messrs. A. Tange and Company, £5 5s; Mr. W. Curnow, £5; Professor ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. THE SECOND CONTINGENT.

    Rain again hampered the camp work on Monday morning, but in the afternoon the men, under Major Knight, were pretty well extended in both senses of that word. Quartermaster Lieutenant ...

    Article : 690 words
  12. A YOUNG MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    John Strange, 19, residing at Cornwallis-street, Redfern, was thrown from a cart yesterday morning, and received serious internal injuries. Strange was sitting at the back of the cart, which ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. THE AUSTRALIANS AT PORT ELIZABETH.

    In connection with the landing of Australian soldiers at Port Elizabeth, the Colonial Secretary has received through Major-General French copies of three local addresses to the troops, one ...

    Article : 180 words
  14. THE WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    A large meeting of members of the Public Works Department was held yesterday "to consider the advisability of forming a volunteer rifle corps and rifle club," in connection with the department. ...

    Article : 602 words
  15. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were resumed in the Sydney market on Monday, when a large attendance of buyers faced the auctioneers. There was a marked difference in the quality and condition of the ...

    Article : 532 words
  16. GIFT OF A CHARGER.

    Mr. Pateson, the manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, has presented Lieutenant C. F. Brace, N.S.W.A., with a brown charger for use in the campaign. Mr. Brace is one of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. THE PERSIC.

    The Government received information yesterday stating that the Persic, which has been chartered as a transport for the Bushmen's Contingent, has broken down at Cape Colony. Mr. ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Mr. J. H. Angas, of Collingroote, near Angaston, the well-known breeder, has presented the S.A. Contingent with five mules, thoroughly broken in, from his ...

    Article : 416 words
  19. HORSES FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    FORBES, Tuesday Afternoon.—Major Thompson, buyer for the British army, completed the local purchase of horses for South Africa to-day. He succeeded in obtaining over seventy horses. ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. THE WEATHER.

    New South Wales.—Further showers along coast and in north-east; scattered precipitation inland, but generally fair west from highlands; variable winds; some thunder; sea moderate. ...

    Article : 219 words
  21. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    In yesterday's General Order the following announcement appears: "His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to approve the following ...

    Article : 642 words
  22. REMOVAL OF THE ABATTOIRS.

    An important meeting of stock agents, butchers, pastoralists, and others was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday to discuss the removal of the abattoirs. Mr. P. C. Close was voted to ...

    Article : 240 words
  23. WHY SOME GOOD MEN CANNOT BE TAKEN.

    There have been a great number of rejections from the huge battalion of men which has passed under the hands of doctors, drill sergeants, and examining officers at Randwick during the last ...

    Article : 714 words
  24. ROSEBERY PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  25. THE WARRIGAL AT ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday Afternoon.—The Warrigal, with "A" Battery (N.S.W. Artillery) aboard, is expected to leave Port Adelaide at 8 o'clock to-morrow morning, and will coal at Albany. The ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. SUPPOSED POISONING OF HORSES.

    PENRITH, Tuesday.—Mr. James Paul, residing at Mount Druitt, lost two valuable horses on Friday last. The animals were kept in a fenced in paddock of about two acres, close to the house. ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. THE CIVIL SERVICE CORPS.

    The following letter was yesterday sent to the Premier through the Secretary for Lands (Mr. T. Hassall, M.L.A.), from the officers of the Survey Branch of the Department: Survey Branch, ...

    Article : 358 words
  28. THE FEDERAL ELECTORATES.

    The matter of the appointment of a committee to divide the colony into federal electorates was dealt with yesterday, when the following gentlmen were selected by the Government to do the ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  30. THE BROADFORD MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday Afternoon.—The inquest touching the death of the little girl, Rita Jones, the victim of the Broadford murder, was resumed to-day at Broadford. William Robert ...

    Article : 60 words
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