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  2. NEW ZEALAND. LORD BEAUCHAMP.

    Lord Beauchamp arrived from Rotorua this afternoon, and is tho guest of Lord Ranfurly at Government House. The Auekland Naval Brigade furnished a guard of honour at the railway ...

    Article : 46 words
  3. THE WAR. FEELING AT PRETORIA.

    The, surrounded Boer force under General Cronje at the Modder is confined in the river bed. The dimensions of the confined area are-Length, 2 miles; ...

    Article : 277 words
  4. The Sydney morning Herald.

    Last Saturday General Buller's foroe was within two miles of Sir George White's outposts. All the hills along the line of advance were strongly forlified, and every foot of the country was ...

    Article : 7,214 words
  5. LATE EDITION. HERALD OFFICE, 7 a.m. THE WAR.

    General Cronje, whose force is surrounded in the Modder River, is using rockets in order to attract assistance. He has burrowed into the river banks so as to ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. THE SITUATION. SOME REMARKABLE STATEMENTS.

    We have been taught, during the progess of the war, to accept with a large amount of reservation the reports of operations which como from Delagoa Bay; and the British authorities are ...

    Article : 1,392 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The Victorians' innings closed for 430, Ross making 46, M'Ilwraith 31. Wellington in the first innings only scored 65, and following on added 8 more without the loss of ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. ADVANCE ON LADYSMITH.

    The onemy's forces encountered by General Sir Redvers Buller have every hill they hold strongly entrenched. The country is splendidly adapted to Boer ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    Very hot weather prevails. Mr. Dennis O'Flynn, a young man, received a sunstroke yesterday, and died to-day. Mrs. Paris, 70, died to-day from the effects of ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. RELIEF OF KIMBERLEY.

    Colonel Paterson, of Queensland, was the first man to enter Kimberley. ...

    Article : 17 words
  11. HORSE MORTALITY IN THE FREE STATE.

    It is evident from the cables that the British cavalry horses are suffering terribly from the great heat that the British troops are experiencing in the Organe State. It is natural that they would ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. CANADIAN CASUALTIES.

    It is reported that in addition to the casualties already notified, 20 members of the Canadian Contingent, which is employed with the British Division at ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A "Gazette Extraordinary" was issued to-day further proroguing Parliament until May 3. A meeting of graziers and farmers who are sufferers by the fire that originated on the ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. SUPPLIES FOR LADYSMITH.

    Colenso is full of waggons containing supplies of necessaries and luxuries for Ladysmith. ...

    Article : 19 words
  15. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT. DEPARTURE TO-MORROW.

    The Bushmen's Contingent, mounted, will leave Kensington racecourse nt 1 o'clock p.m. to-morrow, and will pass through the following streeks on its way to Cowper Wharf, where the men and horses will ...

    Article : 2,088 words
  16. NEWCASTLE. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulio cranes at the dyke for interual, international, aud foreiga'consuption during the week ended this morning was 54,287 tons, as compared ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. AN INCIDENT ON THE MAORI KING.

    While the steamer Maori King, conveying the Queensland Second Contingent to South Africa, was off the coast of Madagascar, a lamp-trimmer was arrested ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. FIGHTING AT GROBLER'S KLOOF.

    The Boers are tenaciously defending an extremely strong position at Grobler's Kloof, north-west of Colenso. After a tremendous cannonade the Fifth ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. AFTER THE WAR.

    The problem of what the Boers are going to do alter the war is over is one that constautly presents itself to those who are acquainted with the Dutchmen of the South African Republic. And then, too, ...

    Article : 593 words
  20. THE TASMANIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Tasmanian Second Contingent has left Capetown for the front. ...

    Article : 16 words
  21. A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OFFICER.

    Mr. E, Martin, of Adelaide, has been granted a commission as lieutonant in the Manchester Regiment. ...

    Article : 23 words
  22. THE ARRESTED MAYUR AND ALDERMEN.

    The Mavor of Lambton and two other aldermen who were arrested by order of the Sheriff on Saturday morning for non-payment of fince of £10 each imposed by the Full Court for ...

    Article : 336 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. W. J. Sauer, Ministor for Works in Cape Colony, has stopped the pay of railway employees who have gone to the front as volunteers. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. LOSSES OF THE IRISH BRIGADE.

    On Friday the Irish (5th) Brigade, consisting of the first battalions of the Inniskilling Fusiliers, the Connaught Rangers, the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, and the Bor., ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. ROBINSON'S BANK RE-OPENED.

    President Kruger has re-opened Robinson's Bank at Pretoria, restoring a cash currency. ...

    Article : 20 words
  26. A BOER REPORT.

    The Boers claim that the Ermelo and Middleburg commandos repulsed Sir Redvers Buller on Thursday with heavy loss. ...

    Article : 24 words
  27. SATE CONDUCT FUR WOMEN AND CHILDREN REFUSED.

    Lord Roborts offered General Cronje to grant a safe conduct for the women and children from the laager. General Cronje refused the offor. ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. SILVER.

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

    Article : 17 words
  29. FEDERAL STATISTICS.

    The Premier is in receipt of a [?]raudum from the Conference of Government Statisticians, stating the populaton of the five federating colones, and the number of members each colony is entittd to in ...

    Article : 191 words
  30. LATE MINING.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Tasmanian [?] mining Company was held to-night, when £100 was voted to the Patriotie Fund. Mr. Wm. Hart said that if they were without another break ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. SPIES CAPTURED AT LADYSMITH.

    At Ladysmith two armed German spies have been oaptured. They wore the red cross. The spies when captured were asking ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. A NEW SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The ceremony of laying the four memorial-stones in connection with the new School of Arts building might break through; and presently the lock was at Tighe's Hill, now in cource of construction, was ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. BOER LOSSES AT SPION KOP.

    A letter which was found in the deserted trenches of the enemy at Hlangwane Hill stated that the Boer losses at Spion Kop, when attacked by ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. THE PREMIER AND THE WAR

    The Premier (Mr.W.J. Lyne) was spoken to after the receipt of the telegrams from the seat of war last night, and was asked whether, in view of the more favourable outlook of events, it was still the ...

    Article : 173 words
  35. CRONJE WILLING TO SURRENDER.

    Deserters from the enemy's laager deolare that General Cronjo is willing to surrender, but that he is overborne in his desire by the young Transvaal Boers. ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. THE CITY COURT.

    At the City Court to-day Norman Phillips, 17, and George Fiedler, 19, were charged with having, in company, stolen a cet of haruess valued at 60s, the property of Charlas M'Lenuau. The former ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. MISS ADA CROSSLEY.

    Miss Ada Crossley, the Australian contralto, has been selected as a soloist at the approaching Handel festival. ...

    Article : 24 words
  38. MAFEKING WELL.

    Colonel Baden-Powell reported Mafeking " well " on the 15th instant. ...

    Article : 17 words
  39. CRONJE'S RESISTANCE DESCRIBED AS MURDER.

    Boer prisoners describe General Cronje's resistance as murder. ...

    Article : 17 words
  40. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 537 words
  41. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The ordinary meeting of the City Council was held at the council-chambers this evening. The Mayor (Alderman David Miller) presided. The municipal iospector reported that during the past fortnight ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    At the meoting of the Southern Monare and Federal Capital Railway Leagues the secretary Mr. C. Murphy reported on a trip to Baunsdale as delegate to a conference. He said that a league including ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. RECONNOITRING NEAR STORMBERG.

    While reconnoitring near Stormberg, in North-enstern Cape Colony, Captain the Hon. R. H. L. J. do Montmoreney, in command of a corps of scouts, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. BOERS USING INHUMAN BULLETS.

    Lord Roberts, in his cabled despatoh on Saturday, complains that the Boers are using expansive and explosive bullets of the worst type. ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. REPLY FROM LORD ROBERTS.

    The Premier has received the following reply to his cable to Lord Roberts:—Please tender my grateful thanks to the Queensland Government for the kind and encouraging message. I rejoice to hear ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. HASTINGS AND MACLEAY ELECTION.

    On Saturday night Mr. It. Basche, one of the caudidates for Hastngs and Macleav, addressed a large meeting of the electors at the Theatre Royal, Kempsey. He was accorded a good hearing. Mr. ...

    Article : 71 words
  47. GENERAL CRONJE'S PERSISTENCE.

    The persistency of General Cronje in holding his position, though surrounded by the British, is attributed to a preconcerted plan to occupy the attention of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. A SANITARY INSPECTORS' ASSOCIATION.

    Au association of santary inspeotors, embracing the whole of the Hunter River district, has been formed, with the following objects:—(1) To cultivate and foster more active interest in matters ...

    Article : 124 words
  49. THE PRISONERS CAPTURED.

    Among the prisoners captured by the force under Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, is Couut Sternberg, an Austrian. General Sir Redvers Buller has captured ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. THE LATE LIEUTENANT G. J. GRIEVE.

    The sad news of the death of Lieutenant Gideon James Grieve, one of the New South Wales special service officers sent to South Africa, came as a shock to his many friends in Sydney, both military and ...

    Article : 915 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  52. THE SELLING PRICE OF COAL.

    The contention of the miners' representatives that some of the colliery propristors of the northera districk are violating the agreement arrived at some time ago between the ...

    Article : 156 words
  53. COLONIAL CONTINGENTS.

    Sir Alfred Milnor, tho High Commissioner for South Africa, has welcomed the members of the New Zoaland second contingent and the members of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. CONSTERNATION AT PRETORIA.

    The correspondent of the " Times " at Delagoa Bay states that he has obtained ...

    Article : 139 words
  55. PRETORIA.

    Great consternation, according to the Delagoa Bay correspondent of the London "Times," pravails in the city of Mr. Krauger, and the state of that dorp can well be imagined, for it can hardly to ...

    Article : 476 words
  56. SUPPLY THE MISSING WORD.

    Sweet is pleasure after pain, And sweet the sunshine after rain; But swector still whom life seems misty Is Brown's Famous FOUR CROWN ...

    Article : 29 words
  57. GERMAN RECRUITS AT DELAGOA.

    The stoamer Admiral has landed at ...

    Article : 44 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
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