LONDON, January 18, 4.25 p.m.—A patrol, consisting of sixteen men of the New South Wales Lancers and Adelaide Horse, got into a Boer ambush, near Rendsburg. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, January 18, 5.5 a.m.—During the attack on the hill near Rendsburg by the Boers on Monday, Trooper John Connell, of No. 2 Company New Zealand Mounted Infantry, was killed, and ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, January 18.—At the meeting of the Court of Directors of the Bank of England to-day the rate of discount was reduced from 5 to 4½ per cent. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Marquess of Lorne, in proposing "Our Colonial Forces" at a banquet in London recently, said that the justice of our cause in this war was known in all parts of the Empire. Our colonies ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, January 18, 4.25 p.m.—The Municipality of Toronto is insuring the lives of the Canadian Contingent. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, January 18, 4.25 p.m.—The trial is proceeding of thirty-five Dutch rebels, taken prisoners at Sunnyside. Captain R. Dowse, of the Queensland ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Moravian passed Gabo at 4.10 p.m. yesterday. She signalled "All well." The Maori King was off Gabo at sunset last evening, "All well." ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is understood that chinaware, glassware, and earthenware are likely to become dearer in Sydney, as private cables indicate a sharp advance in Derby, Worcester, and other wholesale centres. ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, January 18.—It is reported that smallpox has broken out in the Boers' camps in Natal. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Premier received the following cable this morning from Lord and Lady Carrington apropos of the dispatch of the second contingent:—"Bravo, New South Wales." ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, January 18, 4.25 p.m.—The force under Lord Dundonald was only a small one. After seizing the hills the men were two days "sniping" the Boers, awaiting the arrival of ...
Article : 119 wordsAmong the suburban councils there does not seem to be a fairly general agreement with regard to the resolution passed at a recent meeting of the Annandale Council in favor of the inposition ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, January 18.—The letters of Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the correspondent for the London "Daily Telegraph," show that Captain Fitzpatrick behaved with conspicuous gallantry in the defence ...
Article : 100 wordsMinisters state that they are determined to take action on any authentic report being made to them as to disloyalty in the public service. As a body, the public service is intensely loyal, but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsThe resignation of Rev. Canon Souter, of Moree, has been accepted by the Parochial Council. He is taking a trip to England, on account of ill-health. ...
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Advertising : 1,323 words"WOLLONGONG, Friday.—Advices from the Cape state that Mr. George Humphries, late of the Wollongong Rifle Club, and a sterling rifle shot, was severely wounded whilst taking part in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 445 wordsLONDON, January 18, 5.35 a.m.—Lord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, has sent 2cwt of tobacco to South Africa for the men of the Queensland Contingent. ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, January 18.—The "Standard's" correspondent at Ladysmith cables that on the 6th instant a Boer commando from Hiedelberg, at an early hour in the morning, evading the British ...
Article : 277 wordsLONDON, January 18.—The cargo of the German steamer Bunclesrath, which was recently, seized by the British authorities, has been found to be correct, and will shortly be released. ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, January 18, 5.55 a.m.—The Portuguese Foreign Minister (Senhor da Viega Beirao), in reply to questions regarding Delagoa Bay, declared that Portugal would neither sell, cede, nor ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, January 18, 6.35 a.m.—The Bishops of the Church of England recommend that Septuagesima Sunday (the third Sunday before Lent), February 11, should be a day of special ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, January 18, 5.35 a.m.—The "Times" correspondent states that Colonel Lord Dundonald, by a dashing movement, on the 10th instant, occupied the hills above Potgieter's Drift, ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Army Clothing Store at Pimlico is passing through an unexampled period of activity (says the London "Daily Graphic" of December 4). There are over 1300 girls, ranging from 16 to 25 ...
Article : 424 wordsLONDON. January 18.—A great controversy is at present being carried on in the newspapers regarding the effectiveness of the British artillery. The "Times" admits that the British field guns ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, January 18, 4.25 p.m.—The steamer Persic will be delayed at Capetown till the end of January owing to a damaged rudder-head. ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, January. 18, 5.35 a.m.—The siege of Mafeking continues. The Boers shelled the women's laager, killing one girl, and wounding two children. ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, January 18, 3.35 a.m.—The "Standard" says it is strange the War Office has for years disregarded the potentialities of Australia as a recruiting ground for light cavalry and ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Fri 19 Jan 1900, Page 5
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