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  2. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT. A QUIET DAY IN CAMP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 624 words
  3. THE TRANSVAAL WAR. OPERATIONS ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER.

    The "Standard" states that Major-General Hector MacDonald's Highland Brigade, with a Cold battery, and the Ninth Lancers occupied kopjes and a dam ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. DEBATE ON THE CENSURE MOTION.

    In the House of Commons last night the debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne was resumed. On the motion for the adoption ...

    Article : 385 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Sir E. J. Monson, the British Ambassador at Paris, absented himself without protest from the ceremony in connection with the decoration of M. Leandre by ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. The S[?] M[?].

    Major-General Heator M[?]donald's Highland Brigade, with the 9th Lancers, and a field battery, have occupied some kopjes and a dam northwest of Spy [?] with [?] any opposition. ...

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  7. VICTORIA. THE FRASER CASE.

    An application for bail on behalf of Mrs. Kathleen Fraser, who stands committed for trial on a charge of shooting at her husband, Paul Wilkes Fraser, M.B., with intent to do him grievous ...

    Article : 330 words
  8. LATE EDITION. HERALD OFFICE, 7.30 a.m. THE WAR.

    Lieutenant-General Sir Wm. Gatacre's mounted troops are in touch with those of Lieutenant-General Kelly-Kenny at Thebus, between Rosmead Junction and ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. PRESIDENTIAL COMPLAINTS AGAINST GEN. JOUBERT.

    Presidents Kruger and Steyn are complaining of General Joubert's inactivity. The latter in reply has invited the two presidents to "come and look at General ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. ANTI-BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN EGYPT.

    Newspaper correspondents agree as to the futility of the efforts of the French press to persuade Germany to lead an anti-British campaign with regard to ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. DEPARTURE OF THE IMPERIAL YEOMANRY DELAYED.

    The scarcity of means of transport is delaying the departure of the Imperial Yeomanry from England. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. 6.30. BOER ARTILLERY FOR THE FRONT.

    The Cape "Argus" states that President Kruger has sent 90 additional guns to the front, thus denuding Pretoria of the whole of its artillery. ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. THE DISASTROUS BUSHFIRES.

    Consequent upon the disastrous loss occasioned by the Carrapook bushfire, the residents of that locality held a meeting to discuss the formation of an organisation for systematically ...

    Article : 290 words
  14. THE CONTROL OF NICARAGUA CANAL.

    Although the Anglo-American Convention does not reveal the fact, an impression exists that America has made concessions to Great Britain in Alaska in return for ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. IN NORTHERN CAPE COLONY.

    The Boers, by means of lyddite, have been shelled from a strong position between Slingersfontein and Colesberg. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. MOVEMENT OF BRITISH FORCES PENDING.

    A great movement of the British forces is pending in South Africa. Field— Marshal Lord Roberts and Major-General Lord Kitchener have left Capetown. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. BOER PRISONERS AT SIMON'S TOWN.

    Five Boer' prisoners at Simon's Town, the naval station 20 miles south of Gapetown, made an attempt to escape. They seized a number of firearms and wounded ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The population returns issued by the Registrar-General show the population to be 172,347, a net gain of 1325 over December. At Roeburne on Monday four natives were ...

    Article : 281 words
  19. A BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has authorised the formation of a bushmen's contingent, numbering 100 men, officered by one captain and three subalterns, and will form a second mounted infantry ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in thanking the Government of Newfoundland for its willingness to agree to a renewal of ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. COLONIALS STARTING FOR THE FRONT.

    Brigadier-General E. W. Brabant, who has been appointed Major-General commanding the colonial mounted irregular forces, assured the colonial divisions, ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the division in the House of Commons on Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice's amendment 38 of the Government supporters, chiefly from the front benches, ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. THE Y.M.C.A. TENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 466 words
  24. TASMANIA.

    Bush fires are reported in various parts of the colony. Fortunately, no loss of life has occurred Much damage has been done. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. CHINA.

    There is such strong opposition in the provinces of China to the reported deposition of the Emperor, that the Empress Dowager has explained that the ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. LORD ROBERTS AND THE PRESIDENTS' PROTEST.

    The insolent message of Presidents Kruger and Steyn to Lord Roberts, in which they describe the British troops as "white brigands indulging in general ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    The man Wolfe, who murdered his two children at Petone, near Wellington, has been sentenced to death. He asked that his execution might take place within 48 hours. ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S SPEECH.

    The speech delivered by Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in the House of Commons on Monday night during the debate on the censure ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. THE IRISH PARTY.

    Mr. John E. Redmond, M.P. for Waterford City, has been elected chairman of the Nationalist section of the Irish Parliamentary party. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Gray, the Railway Commissioner, was taken ill on Saturday. Though be is a trifle better to-day he is still seriously indisposed Railway returns for January show the following ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. THE HEAT.

    The official record of the temperature to-day was 118½ in the shade. Every provision was made for keeping the courthouse cool, but the business was conducted with considerable difficulty. ...

    Article : 258 words
  32. MOVEMENT OF THE CHANNEL SQUADRON.

    The Channel squadron has sailed from England for Gibraltar. ...

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  33. REINFORCEMENTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Thirteen thousand troops, with 3000 horses and six guns, will embark, for South Africa within a week. ...

    Article : 24 words
  34. AGRARIAN AGITATION IN IRELAND.

    The United Irish League has ordered the graziers in the counties of Mayo and Roscommon and iu Eastern Galway to surrender their pastures in May, ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S POPULARITY.

    The French are much chagrined at the increasing popularity and influence of Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies. ...

    Article : 28 words
  36. A BANK CLOSED AT JOHANNESBURG.

    President Kruger has closed Robinson's Bank at Johannesburg. ...

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  37. THE WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    Owing to a number of reclamation and other works now being carried on in and near Sydney Harbour, such as those at Glebe Island, Darling Island, Pyrmont Bridge, Duck ...

    Article : 513 words
  38. THE FEDERAL DELEGATION.

    Mr. E. Barton arrived in Adelaide by the Melbourne express this morning and was met at the station by several distinguished federalists. Mr. Barton and Mr. Kingston were entertained at ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. THE NICARAGUAN CONVENTION.

    The Anglo-American Nicaragua Convention is meeting with opposition from American jingoes because under its provisions America will not be allowed the ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. THE WARRIGAL AND EURYALUS AT CAPETOWN.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, the Commander-in-Chief in South Africa, has visited the steamers Warrigal and Euryalus, which recently arrived at Cape ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. NATURALISATION OF ALIENS.

    A London solicitor and three other persons have been arrestod for conspiracy to obtain the naturalisation of an alien, knowing the claim to be a dishonest one. ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

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  43. DEATH OF A BANK MANAGER.

    The death is announced of Mr. W. Fairclough, manager of the London branch of the Bank of Victoria. ...

    Article : 26 words
  44. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 492 words
  45. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION.

    Mr. Faber, a Conservative, has been elected to the House of Commons for one of the seats for York. He polled 6248 votes, defeating Mr. Murray ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    At the auction sales of Australasian tallow to-day 875 casks were offered and sold. Fine mutton realised 30s 3d; medium mutton, 28s 6d; fine beef, 29s ...

    Article : 39 words
  47. ALLEGED MURDER AT CUMNOCK.

    A verdict of wilful murder was returned at the coroner's inquest against David Pert, who is alleged to have fatally stabbed a man named Gustoff Person, at Cumnock, on Monday night. In the ...

    Article : 206 words
  48. THE IMPERIAL YEOMANRY.

    There was, perhaps, never such volenteering as for the Imperial Yeomanry, and private letters to hand by this mail go a long way to prove that many of the beat men in the United Kingdom joined. ...

    Article : 364 words
  49. THE WAR FUND IN INDIA.

    The Maharajah of Jaipur has given a donation of a lakh of rupees (£10,000) to the War Fund initiated in India. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 5-16d per ounce standard. ...

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  51. GREEK FRIENDSHIP TOWARDS GREAT BRITAIN.

    Sir E. H. Egerton, the British Minister at Athens, has in the Queen's name thanked Greece for her friendship towards Great Britain as shown by the recent ...

    Article : 41 words
  52. THE HON. I. A. ISAACS IN LONDON.

    The Hon. I. A. Isaacs (late Attorney-General of Victoria) has arrived in London. ...

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  53. THE BUSH FIRES IN VICTORIA.

    The large bush fire on the Pyrenees ranges is still burning fiercely, and the damage is considerable. A number of selectors have been burnt out, losing everything, including ...

    Article : 170 words
  54. MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference bctween the directors and officers of the Outtrim Coal Mining Company and the representatives of the miners was held to-day to discuss various objections which had ...

    Article : 128 words
  55. TO-DAY.

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  56. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE IN ENGLAND.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. W. A. Long, President of the Bourd of Agriculture, stated that a serious outbreak of foot and mouth disease in sheep ...

    Article : 43 words
  57. THE SITUATION.

    Major-General Hector Macdonald, the successor of the late gallant Major-General Wauchope, who commanded the Highland Brigade at the Modder River, has soon ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  58. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    A cargo of 8500 quarters Victorian wheat, February shipment, has been sold at 20s 4½d per quarter. ...

    Article : 24 words
  59. PATRIOTIC SPORTS CARNIVAL.

    At the executive committee meeting held yesterday afternoon the programme of sports to be held on the 21st instant was finally adopted. The military section has been placed in the hands of Major Savage ...

    Article : 100 words
  60. EXPORTS OF MEAT.

    Owing to the demand in Natal for mutton, the s.s. Port Elliott, in addition to large consignments of wheat and forage, took as a dock cargo over 1400 sheap and 100 head of cattle. ...

    Article : 40 words
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