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  2. NEW ZEALAND'S CONTINGENTS.

    The Governor has received a [?] from the [?] [?] of State for the Colonies [?] that [?] [?] the of the people of New Zealand [?] the third [?] to the [?] at ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    We have received a communication from the hon. secretary of the Hurstville Progress Association, who alleges that the returning officer for Peakhurst Ward, who is also the Mayor, has not provided a polling ...

    Article : 670 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 244 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    Reel, out of the Nursery Handicap, and Rusty, out of the Kogarah Stakes, were the scratchings recorded yesterday in connection with the Moorefield February Meeting. ...

    Article : 437 words
  6. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BUSHMAN'S CORPS.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Bushmen's Corps to-day the secretary reported that the credit balance now amounted to about £5170, while a large number of gifts of horses had been received. It was ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. PADDINGTON BRANCH.

    The Mayor of Paddington (Alderman T. J. West) presided over a meeting of the Paddington Branch Committee of the New South Wales Patriotic Fund at the local Town Hall on Wednesday evening, at ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. PATRIOTIC SPORTS COMMITTEE.

    The ladies committee of the above carnival met at the Town Hall yesterday morning. Lady Harris was in the chair Reports were received from several of the ladies stating that numerous trophies had been ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. HISTORY OF THE WAR.

    As an example of the war news purveyed for Free State consumption (says the London "Daily News"), the following extract from the "Bloemfontein Express" of December 5 is sent by the ...

    Article : 336 words
  10. A BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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

    Article : 113 words
  11. BURWOOD LADIES' EFFORT.

    The ladies of burwood have evidenced a desire to emulate the efforts in neighbouring suburbs in aid of the Patriotic Fund. On Wednesday a well-attended meeting of Indies was held in the Burwood ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES.

    The Premier received a cable yesterday from Lord Roberts expressing high appreciation of the patriotic spirit which led the people of Victoria to send such a useful and workmanlike body of men as the Mounted ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. PATRIOTIC CONCERT AT THE GLEBE.

    For the purpose of assisting the Patriotic Fund, the members of St. John's Institute, Glebe, arranged it concert, which was given in the Record Reign Hall, Glebe, on Tuesday night. There was a crowded ...

    Article : 686 words
  14. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The weather was cool and pleasant at Randwick yesterday morning, when the middle grass and the [?] tracks were in use. Owing to the late hot weather the grass track was not in the best of order, and the ...

    Article : 568 words
  15. THE QUEENSLAND THIRD CONTINGENT.

    Preparatory work in regard to the mounted drill of the third contingent is still delayed on account of the want of saddles. A large number have been sent in, but the examining board refused to pass them, ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. KRUGER'S CRAFTY APPEAL.

    The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" cabled to that journal on Sunday, December 31, as follows:—"The 'Journal' publishes the following letter from President ...

    Article : 363 words
  17. NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    Most people who have stayed at Kimberley (says the London "Times'" correspondent) know of Modder River as a recreation ground, only thinking of it, in fact, much as London regards Maidenhead. ...

    Article : 252 words
  18. AMUSEMENTS.

    An entertainment described as a "Bush Night" concert was given with considerable success at the Centenary Hall last night. The audience included numbers of men from the Bushmen's Contingent, ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. THE NEW ZEALAND THIRD CONTINGENT.

    The Government has definately appointed Major Jowsey to the command of the third contingent. ...

    Article : 9 words
  20. NEW ENGLAND JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  21. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom-house.—Entered outwards: February 8, Augsburg, s., 4908 tons, Captain Schutt, for hamburg, via Melbourne; Roman[?]ff, ship, 1226 tons, Captain Robertson, for Liverpool; Adelaide, ss., 1711 tons, Captain W. G. ...

    Article : 308 words
  22. THE LATE TROOPER MEEHAN.

    The solemn requiem mass at St. James' for the repose of the soul of the late Trooper Meehan on Tuesday was celebrated by the Rev. Father Roche. ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. A REPORT FROM CAPTAIN SLOCUM.

    Joshua Slocum and Oom Paul.—In the "Century" Joshua Slocum, the adventurous captain of the Spray, contributes his mite to the numerous tales that are told regarding Oom Paul. He went to ...

    Article : 305 words
  24. RIMINGTON'S GUIDES.

    As brave a man as any Major Rimington, head of the Imperial Corps of Guides (writes Julian Ralph in the "Daily Mail"). "You may be sure," he says, "that the Boers will never know which are ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. CARCOAR JOOKEY CLUB

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  26. Y.M.C.A.

    A musical evening in connection with Our Boys' Institute to open the year's work was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday. Mr. J. C. Hemery (Assistant Secretary) presided, and a musical ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. LATE MINING.

    The main lode of the Imperial Boulder continues to furnish payable ore as it is driven on north and south. A bulk sample of stone broken at the 400ft. level ...

    Article : 338 words
  28. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES. FLEMINGTON.

    A lot of serviceable work was done this morning, and the sand track was again in splendid order, but the weather was hardly favourable to fast time, as a fairly strong southerly wind was blowing, and ...

    Article : 921 words
  29. RACES AT TENTERFIELD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  30. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. Company notifies that the steam tender will leave the Watson's Bay jetty at noon to-day to meet the Oceana and bring ashore the passengers from that vessel. ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. V.A.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  32. THE NOWRA SHOW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 579 words
  33. HOW KRUGER GOT HIS GUNS.

    A plausible story was told in the press lately (says the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News") of the manner in which President Kruger succeeded in putting money aside for armaments, and, according ...

    Article : 561 words
  34. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    Brilliant, ship (RBKC), from London—86 days. Carnmoney, barque (JQHB), from London—101 days. Clan Robertson, ship (JQMC), from Hamburg—87 days. E. J. Spence, barque (WMNJ), from Mauritius—18 days. ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 547 words
  36. THE P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The agent of the P. and O. Company is in receipt of information that the company's steamers Pekin and Nankin have been chartered by the Imperial Government as additional transports for South ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. CYCLING.

    A special meeting of the council was held last night at the league rooms for the purpose of considering the desirability of continuing the race meetings which are now being held on the Sydney Cricket ...

    Article : 353 words
  38. REMOVALS AND DOCKINGS.

    The four-masted barque City of Adelaide was yesterday towed from Jubilee Dock to Johnstone's Bay. The missionary steamer John Williams was yesterday floated into Jubilee Dock. ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. THE FEDERATION DELEGATES.

    The Hons. E. Barton, C. C. Kingston, and J. R. Dickson, the delegates from New South Wales, South Australia, and Queensland respectively, who are going to England to confer with the Imperial ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. Y.M.C.A. TENT.

    During yesterday the Y.M.C.A. tent was vey useful to the men of the Bushmen's Contingent. Some hundreds of letters were written during the day. In the evening, despite the fact that a large ...

    Article : 105 words
  41. CHARTERS.

    Canara, ship, New York to Fremantle—General. Bay of Bental, ship, Fremantle to United Kingdom or Continent—Jarrah. C. Wroldsen, barque, Fiji to Europe—Cop[?] ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. OUR MEN AT THE FRONT.

    The following is a letter from Trooper Pole, one of the members of the Gunnedah half-company of First Australian Horse, received by his father at Curlewis:—"R[?]sburg, January 3. We are having ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  43. TRANSIT COMMISSION.

    The Metropolitan Transit Commission met on Wednesday, the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harns) presiding. An application from James Lugg to extend the route of his Erskine-street 'buses ...

    Article : 139 words
  44. DEATH OF A SHIPOWNER.

    Yesterday aboard the P. and [?] Company [?] Company's steamers flags were at half-[?] in respect to the memory of Sir Edward Percy Bates. Referring to the late Knight, the Liverpool "Courier" says:—"We ...

    Article : 270 words
  45. MANNING RIVER SHOW.

    The Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association Show was held to-day. Mr. J. H. Young, M.L.A., opened the show. The day was cool and cloudy About 1000 people were present. The horse stock was ...

    Article : 188 words
  46. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  47. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  48. THE SUNNYSIDE AFFAIR.

    The "Brisbane Courier," from a private letter, gives the following graphic account of the first engagement in which the Queenslanders took part, and which resulted int he death of Private Jones and ...

    Article : 547 words
  49. LOCAL OPTION VOTE.

    Sir,—Some of the recent advertisements in regard to the local option vote to be taken within the next few days in the suburbs and country districts are rather misleading, and I would ask you to direct the ...

    Article : 156 words
  50. OUTPUT OF TONNAGE FOR 1899.

    Messrs. Angier Brothers' steam shipping report on the output of tonnage for last year states that it overlaps all previous years, both in the total tonnage and in the completion of the largest ship ever constructed before or since ...

    Article : 238 words
  51. SAILING.

    The following bandicans have been declared for the above club's general handicap race to-morrow: —First heat: Effie, scratch; Keriki, [?] minute; Southern Cross, 1 minute; Niobe, 1½ minute; and ...

    Article : 101 words
  52. ACCIDENT TO A CROSS-COUNTRY RIDER.

    The cross-country rider J. Williams received a bad fall in the Hurdle Race at Warrnambool to-day. His condition is critical. ...

    Article : 27 words
  53. BALMAIN [?] BRANCH.

    The largest meeting yet held in connection with the Balmain branch committee of the New South Wales Patriotic Fund was held on Wednesday might in the local Town Hall. The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman ...

    Article : 192 words
  54. TASMANIAN TURF CLUB MEETING. SECOND DAY.

    The second day of the T.T.C. mention was favoured with fine weather. There was a large attendance, and the racing was good. The T.T.C. Handicap, the principal event, was won easily by ...

    Article : 962 words
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