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  3. 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
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES ALLIANCE.

    Although it has been the practice for years past for the council to go into recess from December to February, this year several council and other meetings have been held, and on Monday afternoon the ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. KRUGER AND CROMWELL.

    At the Randwick Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening the Rev. C. H. Talbot preached a special sermon on the above subject to a large congregation. Oliver Cromwell and Paul Kruger, the preacher said ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    Sir,-It is just about two years ago that I advecated through your columns the advantage of cembining in some organisation the splendid fighting material to be found in the country ...

    Article : 464 words
  7. BOER ANTICIPATIONS UNREALISED.

    The following (says the " Westminster Gazette ") are extracts from an interesting message from Maritzburg:— The majority of Englishmen can have searcely realised the sxtent to ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The English mails by the steamer Himalaya were delivered in Sydney yesterday. Her files of London papers are up to December 22, from which the following particulars of the battles of Magersfontein ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. BURIAL OF THE DEAD AT MAGERSFUNTEIN.

    The Modder Rivor correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," in a telegram dared Friday, December 25, says:— "The armistice agreed to after the British retirement, in order to bury the dead and remove ...

    Article : 310 words
  10. THE REVERSE ON THE TUGELA RIVER.

    We have to-day (December 19, says the "St. James's Gazette ") five brief accouuts of the battle of Colenso last Friday (December 16). Two are supplied by correspondents of the " Daily Mail," one by ...

    Article : 1,169 words
  11. GOOD TEMPLARS.

    At the last executive meeting [?] R. Campbell, jun, G.C.T., presided, there being also present —Mr J.B. Mercer, G. V. T., Mr. Samuel Hunter, G.S.J.T., Mr. G.D. Clark, G.E.S., Mr. J. Sime, ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. THE DEFENCE OF MAFEKING.

    The following message from Reuter's special service is published by the London papers:— Mafeking, November 30 (vin Mochudi and Lourenco Marques, December 11).— Sorties by the armonred ...

    Article : 453 words
  13. THE BUSHMEN'S EQUIPMENT.

    Sir,—As one who has had over 40 years' experience of bush life in this colony, in the course of which I have travelled over many thousands of miles of almost every [?] of country and under all [?] ...

    Article : 418 words
  14. USEFULNESS OF THE BALLOONS.

    The Beers are engaged in strengthening their defences We have discoverd this (says the Modder Rever correspondent of the "Daily News," in a telegram dated Friday, Decembar 10) by means of ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Wakanui. s., from New Zealand; weimar, s., from Sydney, via, porls; Bielefeld, s., from Sydney, via ports; Damasets,s.,from Sydney,Melbourne,and Capetown. ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. CORPORAL WILSON.

    Corporal Wilson, captured by the Boers, is believed to be a son of Mr. Robert Wilson, of [?] near Quirindi He went in the Langton Grange with the Australian Horse along with three other ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. THE HAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Austral arrived at Suez on the 21st instant, homewards. The R.M.S. Oceana left Colombo on Monday morning, the 22nd instant. ...

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  18. THE BOER ARTILLERY SAVE THE DAY.

    It is apparent from an interesting account of the battle of [?], telegraphed by the correspondent of the London "Daily News" at Modder River, that it was the [?] of the Boer artillery ...

    Article : 442 words
  19. A CAPTURED LANCER.

    The following letter has an especial interest now being from one of the non-commissioned officers or the New South Wales Lancers captured at [?], and was addressed to a friend and former comrade in ...

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  20. THE HIMALAYA.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya will be here on Friday next. Captain W. L. Broun, R. S. R., reports having left the Royal Al ert [?] on December 14, and proceeded to Tilbury, where after embarking passengers and specie she left at ...

    Article : 400 words
  21. THE BRITISH PRISONERS AT PRETORIA.

    The following are extracts from letters, which have kindly been communicated to the London " Times" from officers who are priscners of war at Pretoris, The first, dated November 1, says:—"It never ...

    Article : 908 words
  22. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    Messrs, Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents at the above line, note:_ The Airlic arrived at Port [?] on the 16th, and sailed from Port Darwin on January 17, on route from ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. A LANCER'S LETTER.

    Sir.—In a [?]'s letter of this morning's issue the writer says that when the Lancers under the command of [?] Cox were looting a Boer's [?] a policeman who was with the troop shot a [?] ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. THE UNION LINE

    The Monowai is due this afternoon from Wellington The Oonah arrived at Hobart yesterday forenoon, and leaves this evening for Sydney. The [?] arrived at Melbourne yesterday morning ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. SHOOTING A NATIVE IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir,—In the letter from Troopet Dalay, winch appearsd in your issue of Saturday, there is a piece of information that to my mind makes very bad reading. ...

    Article : 253 words
  26. VEESSEL SPOKEN.

    Tho R.M.. Orizaba reports having passed a barqut (QFTC) bound west,35'12 S., 120'36 E., on January 19, at 9,90a.m. The captain wished to bre reported all well. The ship Romanof[?] to Messrs. John Paxton and Co., ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE BY THE R.M.S. HIMALAYA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  28. THE GROSSER KURFUERST.

    The new mammoth twin-serew steamer Grosser [?] fuerat, of the Norddeutscher Lloyd Imperial mail service which left the stocks at Danzig on December 2 last, has special interest for the Australian travelling public, as ...

    Article : 442 words
  29. AMERICAN OPINION ON THE TUGELA REVERSE.

    The New York correspondent of the London " Times " cabled on December 18, after the news of General Buller's reverse at the Tugela River, as follows:— ...

    Article : 516 words
  30. NAVAL TRAINING.

    Sir,—In view of the patriotic fervour shown by Australia in sending her citizen soldiers to South Africa, and also that the English pupers are making adverse criticisms on the advisability of using her ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. THE CASUALITIES AT THE TUGELA RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  32. THE MOUNT STEW ART.

    The ship Mount Stewart, from London to Sydney, passed Gaba Island at 5.15 a.m. yesterday. ...

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  33. THE [?]

    The birque Ivanhoc, Captain Grant, to Messers. J. I. Falk and Co., yesterday, arrived from San [?]. She left on November 29, and had an [?] [?]. ...

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  34. TILE I.OTA.

    This handsome [?] from New York, to Messrs, R. W. Cameron und Cu., yesterday arrived, She reports leaving on October 7, crossed the Equstor on November 13, and the e meridian of the Cape on December 4. From ...

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  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I will never forget the sight as seen in Sydney streets and around Woolloomooloo Rav on Wednesday. It was a glorious spectaclo of British feeling. In returning over the mountains'I could ...

    Article : 336 words
  36. SALES OF SHIPPING.

    The steamer Quiraing, so long a ponular passenger vessel under the A.U.S.N. Company's flag, is reported to have changed hands, She has been purehaned by a syndicate, who purpose, after docking, painting and general ...

    Article : 384 words
  37. THE GUDRUN— AN ACCIDENT.

    This barque, to Messrs, Gibbs, Bright, and Co., arrived yesterday from Liverp of. She reports leaving the Mersey on October 20,crossed November 19, the Caps on December 14, and to Tasmania in 83 days. From there ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. REMOVALS.

    The barque Ivanhoe with be [?] to a dicharging berth at Keid's Federal Wharf to- day The steamer Port Victoria yesterday berthed at Circular Quay. ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. FURTHER DETAILS OF THE FIGHT.

    Laftan's correspondent, in a description of the Colense fight; says that General Buller displayed the greatest energy and courage. Wherever the bullets and shells flew thickest Buller was there. The ...

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  40. CHARTERS.

    Mesars. Nelson and [?] report:— Australia, barque, [?] to [?], Hiddekel, four-masted barque, Neweaste to San Fran[?] ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. THE SIEGE OF MAFEKING.

    Renter's correspondent in Mafeking, in a despatch dated December 6, says:— Yesterday we had an unpleasant experience. The enemy did no shelling in the early part of the morning, and many people ...

    Article : 543 words
  42. BOER WRECKERS.

    The Capetown correspondent of the London " Daily Mail," writing on December 8, says:— "Stories are coming in from all parts of the country invaded by the Boera recounting the most wanton, ...

    Article : 339 words
  43. LETTER FROM WARRANTOFFICER BOND.

    Warrant officer Bond, of the New South Wales Army Medical Corps, in writing from " Camp, Green Point," Capetown, under date Decembar l6, says: — We are still [?] at Capetown. The carps is ...

    Article : 296 words
  44. AUSTRALIAN HORSES.

    Sir,—It may interest Colonol Eden's friends and other Australians to read an extract from a letter recently received by me:—" I see the Australian Contingent in South Africa cut out the British ...

    Article : 172 words
  45. THE BOER ARTILLERY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the London " Daily Telegraph " telegraphs:— The " National Zeitung " publishes, on what it describes as trustworthy authority, a list of the guns in [?] of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  46. THE NORTH GERMAN LTOYD.

    Measrs, Weber, T,ohmann, and Co. note movements of the above line as under:Friedrich [?] Grosse,—Left Melbourne for Fremantle on the 10th instant. Nat calling at Adelside on account of ...

    Article : 87 words
  47. AHIPBUILDING IN 1809.

    The total output of new tonnage from British yards for 1899 reaches to f 1,700,000 tons, thus making the year just closed a record one. Next to the British total. perhaps the most [?] pro rata increase will be found in the ...

    Article : 172 words
  48. AMERICAN APPLAUSE OF THE OCEANIC.

    [?] for a British ship could scareely go further than this from an American source:—" The monster ocean steamers now coming into vogue have abolished sea[?] Of the 2000 passengers who came over on the ...

    Article : 212 words
  49. BRITISH GUNS USED BY THE BOERS.

    A good deal of discussion has taken place as to the military equipment of the Boers, which, in proportion, han been declared te be equal, [?] not superior, to that of any of the Great Powers. In relation to ...

    Article : 176 words
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