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  2. RUMORED RESIGNATION OF THE GOVERNOR.

    It is stated that Lord Beauchamp shortly intends to resign the Governorship of N.S.W. Since his arrival in the colony It is remarked that he has spent as little time as possible in ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, January 25.—News of the assault on Spion Kop by Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren is keenly awaited. Many persons considered that General Buller's ...

    Article : 352 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,262 words
  5. To the Editor of the "Evening News."'

    Sir,—Will you please accept the enclosed cheque towards the "Evening News" Patriotic Fund. I forward this small donation to show how much I am in accord with the patriotic action of the ...

    Article : 220 words
  6. AT KIMBERLEY.

    LONDON, January 25.—Brisk artillery duels continue at Kimberley. Mr. Cecil Rhodes fired the first shot from the new gun manufactured in the town. The ...

    Article : 34 words
  7. THE DE BEERS MINERS AS SOLDIERS.

    LONDON, January 25.—Six thousand miners at the De Beers Diamond Mine, Kimberley, have now become soldiers. They receive the same pay as when they were miners, besides their ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. ENGLISHMEN SHOT AT HARRISMITH.

    LONDON, January 25.—Three Englishmen who possessed passes to remain in the Free State have been shot at Harrismith by the Boers for refusing to fight against the British. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. A BRITISH TRAITOR.

    LONDON, January 25.—Sergeant-Major Greener, who had deserted from the Royal Engineers at Aldershot, was captured at the battle of Magersfontein. ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, January 25, 3.51 p.m.—The death is announced of the mother of the German Empress. (The Duchess Adelaide, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, was born July 20, 1835, and married ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. Corporal R. R. Wilson,

    (Sketched from a photo, kindly lent to us by his father, who resides at Fairview, near Wallabadah.) Corporal Wilson is 19 years of age, and was born at Quirindi. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  12. REINFORCEMENTS AT DURBAN.

    LONDON, January 25, 3.51 p.m.—The steamer Kildonan Castle has arrived at Durban with 2000 British troops on board. ...

    Article : 23 words
  13. A PIGEON SHOT GONE TO FRONT.

    Mr. E. M. Faithfull, president of the N.S.W. Gun Club, at a recent lunch in the pavilion at the club's grounds, Botany, proposed "The Contingent," coupled with the name of the well-known ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. A GERMAN STEAMER RELEASED.

    LONDON, January 25.—The German steamer. Hans Wagner, from Hamburg, which was lately seized by the British authorities in Delagoa Bay on suspicion that she carried contraband of war, ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. FRANCE AND ITALY.

    LONDON, January 25, 3.51 p.m.—A protocol has been signed defining the French and Italian possessions at Raheita, East Africa. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. THE WHITE FLAG.

    LONDON, January 25, 5.51 p.m.—General Buller has directed his forces to disregard the white flag when hoisted by the Boers, unless the enemy halt, lay down their arms, and throw up their ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, January 25.—The London newspapers, in applauding the Conference of Premiers, now sitting in Sydney, declare that the war in South Africa has a binding influence upon the ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The S.A. contingent will embark on board the Surrey to-day. A great i demonstration is expected, large numbers of visitors having arrived from the country. The ...

    Article : 380 words
  19. MR. MORLEY ON THE SITUATION.

    LONDON, January 25.—Mr. John Morley, M.P., addressing his constituents at Forfar (Scotland) last night, said that Liberal Imperialism simply meant "Chamberlain wine with a Rosebery label." ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. THE BRITISH ARTILLERY FIRE.

    LONDON, January 25.—The Boers admit that the cannonading by the artillery of Sir Charles Warren and Sir C. F. Clery was the fiercest they tad encountered during the campaign. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. THE ASSUMPTIONIST FATHERS.

    LONDON, January 25.—The 12 Assumpionist Fathers and Bather Bailly, director of the newspaper "St. Croix," who were prosecuted in Paris for belonging to an illegal association, have been ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. THE FIGHTING ON SUNDAY.

    LONDON, January 25.—One hundred British soldiers, who had recovered from the wounds they received in the battle of Colenso, on December 15, participated in the fighting on Sunday last ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. LEE-ENFIELD RIFLES.

    LONDON, January 25, 3.51 p.m.—The War Office is hastily constructing new sights for the Lee-Enfield rifles, thus correcting a serious error. A quarter of a million rifles have already been ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. THE N.S.W. PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 698 words
  25. MAGERSFONTEIN CAMP.

    LONDON, January 25, 3.51 p.m.—Deserters from the Boers at Magersfontein declare the camp to be in an insanitary conditon, and that the scarcity of food, excepting meat, is causing much ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
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    Advertising : 141 words
  28. RECONNAISSANCE AT ROOIPAN.

    LONDON, January 25.—A joint reconnaissance has been carried out at Rooipan by the British forces at Modder River and the Orange River. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. THE BUSH CONTINGENT.

    It seems painfully evident, after all, that the bush contingent, with the wealth of splendid material we have at hand, will in the end leave our shores ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  30. METHUEN, FRENCH, GATACRE ACTIVE.

    LONDON, January 25.—Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen is keeping the enemy alert by shelling the trenches. The troops tinder Lieutenant-General French in ...

    Article : 63 words
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