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Advertising : 259 wordsThe siege of Kimbarley now belongs to the past, but the page on which its history will be wiritten will be most interesting one in the chronicles of South African colomsation. The great sub-continent ...
Article : 3,097 wordsI came here yesterday with Major Leo on a flying visit to inspect a lot of horses that had been supplie as remouts in exchange for such of ours as had gone to pieces through wear and tear, sore ...
Article : 879 wordsThe third contingent was drilling all day Saturday and those of the bushmen who were not on the march were kept from idleuess. The arrival on the Atlantran and the sighting of the ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Continental held on the upper reseve, under the anspices of the Newcastle Ladies Patriotic League, on Friday evening last, resulted in the sum of £1182s being realised. There were 54 collection ...
Article : 272 wordsYesterday afternoon a military purade and demonstration, under the nuspices of the St. George's Rifles, Balmain Company, in connection with the local branch of the patriotic Fund committee, were ...
Article : 847 wordsIn our advertising columas will be found a compelte programme of events to eb held a the above carnival on Wednesday next at the Agricultrual Showgrounds. The 33items include almost every ...
Article : 181 wordsThe committee organited to raien funds to augment the Patritoic [?]ond have met weekly at the Town Hall, Rockdale, and to further increase the Rockdale subscription a patrictic demonstration is to take ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Mayor of Melbounre has recived a cable from the Lord Mayor of London in acknowledgment of £12,00, recently cabled to the Empire patrito[?]o Fund. The cable is worded: —'' Many ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Premier, Mr. W. J. Lyne, yesterday forwarded telegram to Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colomies, and to Sir Alfred MilnerGovernor of the Capo Colony, warmly ...
Article : 60 wordsThe stream of volunteers for service in South Africa shows so diminution. Already there are 514 men in camp, so that if a fourth contingent be required the men will be ready on the apot, and a week ...
Article : 131 wordsMessrs, Alan B. Bright and Co., in their report for the month of January on mining at Charters Towers Queenslaud, state that the year has opend [?] t[?], the mill returns being 16,011 tons for ...
Article : 241 wordsA pleasant send-off was tendered to Tropper, C. M'Phee, of the Bushmen's Contingent, by the officers and employees at the Civil Service co-operative Society's Stores, Pittstreet, on Friday nith, prior to ...
Article : 411 wordsAt the annual dinnfer of the Naval Artilery Volunteer's Rifile Club, held at the Elite Hall on Saturday night, the after-dinner speeches were of a specially patriotie nature, and great enthusiasm was ...
Article : 490 wordsYesterday afternoon, at St. Jude's Church, Randwick, the members of the Third Contingent and a squsd of the Bubmen's Contingen;, numbering in all 130, under Lieutensant, A. Holmes, were present ...
Article : 380 wordsMr. H. Callahan, manager of the Lake View Console mine, Kangorlie, was a passanger by the R.M.S. Moann, which arrived from San Francised yesterday. Last night Mr. callahan explained to ...
Article : 574 wordsThe Premier state that he will this morning forward £100 by telegraph to tthe America cousul at Protoria for the relief of any members of the New South Wales contingents who may be taken prisonera ...
Article : 47 wordsThe average Australian is quite satisfied that the Bushmen's Contingent is the ideal forece to fight the Boers with. There is a good deal of justification, no doubt, for this spirit of complaceney, but ...
Article : 2,761 wordsDuring the past few days the members of the Bushmen's Contigent encamped at Langwarm have been exercised at patrol work, under the direction of Colonel Otter. The men shaped excellenetly. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe operation in the west have been described by Lord Roberts as brilliant and successful; and certainly the deseription is bone out by the results. The Boers, have Been dispersed from the ...
Article : 1,103 wordsSir,—May I ask, through the medium of your cloums, if anything is being done in reference to the appintment of a Church of England chaplain to the Bushmon's Contigent, shortly about to sail for ...
Article : 175 wordsAt the camp yesterday Commandant Colonel Stuart congratulated the bushmen on the cleanliuess of the camp. Until the uniforms are furnished the men are working in blue dungaree overalls, which, ...
Article : 132 wordsA Military church pade took place at St. Francin Church, Oxford-street, Paddington, yesterday afternoon. The congregation was so large that it completley filled the spacious church. Numbers had to ...
Article : 393 wordsThe Atlantian, which yesterday anchored in Neutral Bay, in direct from Durban, which port the left on January 25, thus making a fast passage of 24 days. She is in command of captain Wallace, and ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Annual conference of Railway Commissioners will be opened at Parilament House to-morrow morning, when respresentatives of the following colines will be ...
Article : 268 wordsThe third New Zealand Contigeut left Lyttleton yesterday for the seat of war, and was accorded an enthussiasthe send-off by a vast concourse of people from all parts of Caoterbury and many other ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Bushmen's Crops has been increased to 125. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. Alexander Oliver, the fearal captial the Commissioner, yesterday and to-day presonally inspected the country through which passes the surveyed line of the proposed railway from Bombala vis ...
Article : 63 wordsConsatable Call of the Nowra police staff, has received the following letter from his brother William, a gunnor of the New South Wales Permanent Artillery, now serving in the South African war:— ...
Article : 1,145 wordsThe second of the troppers, the Malpemore, sigualled at 2 p.m. yesterday at wilson's Promontory, and will therefore reach port to-morrow. She is of less tonnage than the Atlantian. Lloyd's ...
Article : 68 wordsIn view of the disaster which befel the first Victorian Contingent last week in South Africa the Government is not inclined to send any more married officers or men to the seat of war. The Government ...
Article : 127 wordsThere is great disstifaction amogest the shopkeepers here in regard to the Early Closing Act it is asserted that some are allowed to keep open, and they are defying the Act, while all the r[?]f ...
Article : 38 wordsThe local Patrioric Fund totals £2052 Contiugent Fund £635. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 19 Feb 1900, Page 8
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