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  2. THE TRANSVAAL WAR. GENERAL, BULLER'S ADVANCE.

    Sir Redvers Buller's Generals have made an important echelon movement, compelling the Boers, to subdivide their forces. ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. SECOND EDITION. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3[?]. per ounco standard. ...

    Article : 17 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonios, is sending Mr. Basil Thomson to Tonga to explain the terms of the Anglo-German Convention, by ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. LANDING OF REINFORCEMENTS.

    Three batteries of artillery and 5000 soldiers have landed at Capetown since Friday. ...

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  6. NEW ZEALAND THIRD CONTINGENT.

    The preparations for the despatch of the third contingent are commencing The second con tingent's camp at Wellington remnins infact A sum of £1000 has been remitted to London by ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    At a special meeting of the Adelatde local Board of Health this evening a series of resolutions was adopted aflirming the desirablences of obtaining a cliuioal diagnosis of the case of M'Cann, who is ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. THE HIGHLAND BRIGADE AT MODDER RIVER.

    Colonel Hector Maedonald, who recently arrived at Capetown, has been appeinted to succeed the late General Wanehope in the command of the Highland Brigade ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. THIRD QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    The Government has requested the LieutenantGovernor to submit to the home authorities the offer of a third contingent of mounted infantry and bushmen, consisting of 150 men and 300 horses. It also ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. INFLUENZA IN ENGLAND.

    The deaths of the Duke of Teck, 63, Mr. John Ruskin, 81, art critic and author, and Mr. R. D. Blackmore, 75, novelist, were due to influenza. ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. FIRE IN A PRODUCE STORE.

    Early this morning a fire was discovered In a produce store in [?]-place, city. occupied by Mr. P. Collins The alarm was given to George-street West station through a street ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    The main interest in matters military yesterday contred in the proceeding, at the Randwick camp, which recently have been of such a character that the best description of them would probably be given in ...

    Article : 2,166 words
  13. RELEASE OF THE BARQUE MARIE.

    The barque Marie, which was seized by the British authorities in Delagoa Bay and taken to Durban, and which had n cargo of Australian flour reported to bo ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. AUTOMATIC RAILWAY COUPLINGS.

    Tho report of the Royal Commission on automatic railway couplings includes railway employees as men engaged in dangerous trades, and recommends the extension ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 804 words
  16. THE SITUATION.

    There seems to be more than the relief of Ladysmith involved in the plans which Sir Redvers Buller is now carrying out. There eau be little doubt that the main portion of the Boer ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Tho Premier has received a eablegram from the Premier of Canada to the following effect:—" We would sincerely hope that the project of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company will not ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. BRIGADES CONVERGING ON THE BOER CENTRE.

    Tho British brigades are slowly, but surely, converging on the Boer centre. Major-General Hildyard's brigade threatens to act like " a pair of shears '' ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. THOU SHALT NOT LOOT.

    Tho order given by Lord Roberts that the British troops must not loot in any way will perhaps bo considered "hard luck" when Mr. Atkins and the various volunteers come to think the matter over, ...

    Article : 401 words
  20. CARDINAL VAUGHAN AND PROFESSOR MIVART.

    Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster, has inhibited the saerament being administered to Professor St. George Mivart, owing to his heretical ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. SUPPOSED ESCAPEES FROM NEW CALEDONIA.

    The Rockhampton harbour-master received a tolegram from Seahill to-day stating that six foreigners arrived in Kepped Bay in a entter this morning, and represented that they were ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. THE FIGHTING AT SPION KOP.

    During the fighting on Sunday, when Lioutenant-General Sir Charles Warren's force engaged the Boers at Spion Kop, the Dublin Fusiliers carried a strong ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. THE EDINBURGH INFIRMARY.

    Mr. Thomas Aitken, who is connected with the London and Edinburgh Shipping Company, has made a gift of £40,000 to the Edinburgh Infirmary. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. A BUSHMEN'S RACE MEETING.

    A movement is afoot among members of the Bushmen's Contingent to hold a race meeting in aid of the funds, and an application has been made to the A.J.C. for the use of the Randwick course, ...

    Article : 552 words
  25. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day the competition was better. Merinos are hardening. £ Jan. 23. The following rates have been realised ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. THE LANCER CONTINGENT.

    Our representative at Parramatta, in conversation with an officer of the Lancer regiment yesterday afternoon, found that there was some chafing at the indecision of the powers that be in regard to the ...

    Article : 595 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly the Minister of Railways oharaeterised as excellent a suggestion in regard to the advisability of connecting the South Australian and Victorian railway systems by a line ...

    Article : 519 words
  28. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The statement of accounts of the Union Bank of Australia sets forth the following particulars: — Deposits, £14,943,077; cash and investments, £5,834,916; bills ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. THE EARL OF DUNDONALD'S ADVANCE.

    Major-General the Earl of Dundonald, continuing his advance from Acton Holmes, now holds the approach to Oliver's Hook pass. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. VICTORIA. DEPARTURE OF MR. DEAKIN.

    Mr. Alfred Deakin, Victoria's representative if the federal delegation, received a formal sendoff at the Town Hall this morning in the presence of 500 leading citizens. Mr. Holder, Premier ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. BULLER REINFORCED.

    Further reinforcements have reached General Sir Redvers Buller. ...

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  32. THE BOERS WEAKENING.

    Tho Boers are exhibiting less tenacity in the prosecution of the campaign. They are seldom using cannon, and are suspected of being short of ammunition. ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Holder, Premier of South Australia, arrived here this morning by the express and was met by the Minister of Railways, the Attorney-General, and the Postmaster-Geueral. He was entertained ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Twelve volunteers for the Bushmen's Contingent left yesterday amidst great enthusiasm. At a service in the cathedral on Sunday night Bishop Green gave an address. A collection of over £10 was ...

    Article : 406 words
  35. LORD ROBERTS'S BODYGUARD.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has [?] his personal bodyguard from the colonial contingents. ...

    Article : 19 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Tho Commissioner of Police to-day received a telegram announeing that an Afghan had shot another at Hergott this morning. The wounded man is now in au extremely critical condition, and ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. BRITISH AMBULANCE ARRANGEMENTS.

    Sir, William MacCormac, president of the Royal College of Surgeons, and principal medical officer with the forces in South Africa, considers ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. OUR NEW TALE.

    Wo begin to-morrow the publication of a new story, " The Rebel," by Mr. H. B. Marriott Watson, the author of " The Adventurers. " &c. This is the gentleman whose story, " The Princess ...

    Article : 377 words
  39. SERGEANT-MAJOR GRIFFIN.

    At St John s, Ashfield, last Sunday night Canon Corlette, preaching on the subject of the war, mentioned it as a fact interesting to the congregation that the first of our New South Wales soldiers to give up ...

    Article : 169 words
  40. A RANDWICK LADIES' EPFORT.

    Mrs. David Storey has just received an acknowledgment from Colonel Taunton (A.Q.M.G.) thanking the Randwick ladies on behalf of Major-General French for their patriotism in sending a case ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. BALMAIN LADIE'S CONTRIBUTIONS.

    A successful meeting of ladies was held yesterday afternoon at the residence at Mrs. Broomfield, Glentworth, Darling-street, Balmain East, for the purpose of making arrangements for the cellection of ...

    Article : 199 words
  42. THE PHILIPPINES.

    News by the Culgoa states that in the Philippines Aguinuldo's wife and principal lieutenant were captured in a recent engagement. The American troops now number 60,000. It is ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING.

    Colonel [?]'s force, which. is moving southwards to the relief of Mafeking, defeated a Boer patrol at Gaberenes. ...

    Article : 27 words
  44. THE MODDER RIVER CAMPAIGN.

    Trooper Phil. Brew (of the West Camden Halfsquadrou of the New South Wales Lancars), who went home with the contingent to Aldershot last year, writing to his mother from Modder River, ...

    Article : 520 words
  45. SUPPLIES FOR THE BRITISH FORCES.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts' has ordered that cash payments shall be made for all supplies required by the British army in South Africa. He has also given ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE,—[?]: Titanin, barque, from [?]tius Departures:[?] s., for Java;[?], s., for Fremantle. ...

    Article : 21 words
  47. DEPARTURE OF THE CONTINGENTS.

    The Maori King, with the Queensland contingent, left the Port Melbourne pier at 7. o'clock this morning, amidst ringing cheers from the people on the pier. The New South Wates and [?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. COMFORTS FOR SOLDIERS.

    A meeting of ladies interested in making comforts for the troops in South Africa was held in St. David's Hall, [?] Hills, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. G. Brown presided, and ...

    Article : 688 words
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