A portion of the fourth contingent, comprising 83 all told left to-day for Wellington, being accorded a wildly e[?]thusiastic send-off The line of the procession from the drills[?]ed to the wharf was ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Premier states that it is possible that Lieutenant-Colonel Aytoun will go tO South Africa in charge of the next contingent. ...
Article : 28 wordsOn Saturday the Governor sent the following cable to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— "The Governor and Ministess, the Mayor of Adelaide, and the people of South Australia, beg to ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Se[?] (Colonial Secretary) stated yesterday that up to the present the Government had practically taken no action in connection with the raising of volunteers for the third contingent. There would, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Premier has received the following cable mes[?]age from Lord Roberts:—"Please convey to the school children of Noe Zealand my best thanks for their congratulations and good wishes.—Roberts." ...
Article : 225 wordsFor the purpose of assisting the Patri[?]ic Fund a concert was given in L'Avenue Hall, Newtown, on Wednesday evening Just, and proved a decided success. The gathering was a large one, and the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe sports committee of the Paddington Branch of the New South Wales Patri[?]tic Fund have practically made all necessary arrangements for carrying out the sports car[?]ival, which has been fixed to take ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Army Service Corps must just at the present be a highly popular branch of the sorvice with the relieved garrison of Ladysmith, because that is the department which is responsible for the transport of ...
Article : 136 wordsA working committee of North Sydney ladies is sending for the use of those wounded in the war a case containing over a hundred flannel shirts, nightingales, pyjamas, knitted helmets, socks, ...
Article : 125 wordsA bright service was held on Saturday night in the Y.M.C.A. tent for the members of the third contingentat K[?]nsington, when Messrs. Fo[?] and Whitehouse delivered addresses. The general secretary ...
Article : 98 wordsThe following cable bas been received from Lord Roberts by the chairman of the Adelaide stock Exchange:—"Osfontein. I sincerely thank you and the Adelaide Stock Exchange for your kind ...
Article : 141 wordsThe flue steamship Langton Orange arrived today from Gladstone, Queensland, where she shipped 200 horses. She will ship over 700 at this port, all of which have been purchased by the Imperial ...
Article : 62 wordsArrivals,—At Wellington: [?]esperides, ship, from Table [?]ay; Perthshire, s., from Brisbane. (For Continuation of Shipping Intelligence see Page 6.) SHIPPING REPORTS. ...
Article : 587 wordsIn Military General Orders issued yesterday several references to New South Wales contingents were embodied as follows:— Colonel S. C. U. Smith, in command of A Battery, ...
Article : 266 words[?] At last night's meeting of the Leichhardt Council, presided over by the Mayor (Alderman J. P. Treadgold), and at which the whole of the aldermen and a large number of ratepayers were present, together ...
Article : 404 wordsThe Mayor's list of the Empire Patricic Fund amounts to £25,967. The " Argus " list exceeds £500 The police carnival held in the Exhibition Building ...
Article : 67 wordsCaptain Walton Smith, acting principal medical officer Garrison Hospital, Victoria Barracks, [?]orwards the appended clipping from the "British Medical Journal," warning hospital nurses against ...
Article : 843 wordsMr. J. N. Small, eugineer for the Metropolitan Board of Water Supplv and Sewerage, is in receipt of a l[?]ngthy letter from Lieutenant W. Holmes (secretary of the board), who is at the front. The ...
Article : 953 wordsThe " Capo Times " on February 8 publishes the following graphic account of the buttle of Spion Kop and Taba[?]yam[?], forwarded by R[?]uter's special war correspondent at Spearman's Drift:— ...
Article : 1,373 wordsThe " Cape Times " of February 6, states:—An arrival from the Free state, who left the Bethlehem district as recently as January 13, has given us some interesting details. First of all, our informant ...
Article : 319 wordsA Graham's Town lady bus placed at the disposal of the " Capo Times " a letter she has received from her sister at Modder River, and from which that paper made the following extracts:—" Just a few ...
Article : 636 wordsSome particulars of Lord Dundonald, whose name stands out so prominently in connection with the relief of Ladysmith, cannot fail to be of interest at the present time. A correspondent writing in the ...
Article : 456 wordsThe London correspondent of the " Cape Times " cabled on February 6, as follows:—Mr. G. W[?]ndham, Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office, states that General Sir William Butler has applied ...
Article : 66 wordsA Reuter's special service message from Pretoria to the " Cape Times " on February 3, says:— The special war tax is to be lovied, in accordance with the power granted by the Volksraad resolution ...
Article : 123 wordsSergeant Patmore of the Kuffrarian Rifles, is a colonial who has shown that men of British blood are just as brave and as generous in the colonies as are their compatriots at home. At Stormberg, ...
Article : 485 wordsA meeting of the Senate was held yesterday at the Public Library. There wore present: The Chancellor (the Hon. Dr. MacLau[?]), the Vice-Chancellor (his Honor Judge Backhouse). Mr. H. C. L. ...
Article : 609 wordsThe following are the stock passings for the past week:—70 head of cattle, from Quantambone to Dubbo, Meads and Co. owners, F. Delaney in charge; 40 head fut cattle, from Coo[?]amble to ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. Isaacs, S.M., Mair, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publ[?]cans' licenses were granted:—William Murphy to John M'Into[?], ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Charles Crack, a well known sportsman and clerk of the course of the Longford Racing Club, died suddenly to-day. After dismounting at his farm he felt unwell, and succumbed i few minutes ...
Article : 61 wordsMajor-General French has recently been seen wearing additional colours. Inquiry elicited that the clerical department of the War Office had at length issued certain decorations gained over 30 years ago. ...
Article : 278 wordsAt a meeting of the Glebe Council held last evening Alderman Law moved,—" That a deputation from this council, together with the members for Glebe, D[?]nison, and Pyrmont electorates, and the ...
Article : 234 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president, Mr. H. D. Walsh, occupied the chair,and Messrs. J. W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydraulio cranes at the Dyke for internal, intercolonial, and foreign consumption during the week ended this morning was 59,670 tons, as compared ...
Article : 98 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin) conducted an inquest at the Clarendon Hotel this evening on the body of an omnibus propri[?]tor, named John Jack, lately r[?]iding at Carrington, who was killed ...
Article : 130 wordsThe March sittings of the Newcastle Court of Quarter Sessions will open on Wednesday next, before his Honor Judge Docker. The calendar is an excep[?]onally heavy onr, and embraces 28 cases, as ...
Article : 187 wordsAn inquest on the body of Charles Farnell, who died from effects of injuries received at Cockle Creek on Saturday, was held by the City Coroner at the Commercial Hotel, Boolaroo township, this morning. ...
Article : 80 wordsIn accordance with the decision of the Full Court the Mayor and two other aldermen of Lambton, who were recently imprisoned for non-payment of flues imposed for contempt ...
Article : 83 wordsAt a meeting of the northern district assembly of the Political Labour League, held at Broadmeadow ou Saturday night, the following resolutions were carried:—[?]. " That it be a suggestion to the various ...
Article : 307 wordsIn addition to the movements now on foot for the establishment of a full squadron of 100 Lancers and a military Cycle Corps at Newcastle, it is now proposed to forma company) of Irish Rifles at this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,961 wordsFollowing upon a summary of the returns of the rainfall for January and February, a "Herald" reporter last night called at the Observatory. Mr. Russell made the following interesting ...
Article : 513 wordsA meeting was held in the Redfern Town Hall last evening for the purpose of advocating the extension of the electric tram service along Regent-street from George-street West to Redfern-street, Redfern, The ...
Article : 266 wordsThe February output of the Ivanhoe Gold Corporation was 6162 tons of ore crushed for 6902oz. [?]ldwt. 12gr. of gold[?] tailings were cyanided for l310oz. 18dw[?].; 3[?]44 tons of slimes were treated for 905oz. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Nance O'Neil Dramatic Company arrived in Sydney by the Miowera yesterday afternoon. The last h[?]ard here of the new artists was their recent appearance at Salt Lake City, but it seems that ...
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Advertising : 293 wordsThe commander of the Union Company's Waikare, Captain Richardson, reports the discovery Cascade Co[?]e[?] Dusky Sound, of a rock with only 12ft[?] of water over it at low water on the western side of the cove, near the ...
Article : 115 wordsThe R.M.S. Miowera, F. A. Hemming commander, left Vancouver on February 9 at 6.20 a.m. and Victoria at 8.25 p.m. same day. Arrived at Honolulu on February 17 at 4 a.m. and sailed again on February 18 at 2.17 a.m. ...
Article : 182 wordsThe French mail steamer Australiea, from Mar[?]e[?]lle[?] February 25, left Su[?]z on the 2nd instant at,10 p.m. The I.G.M.S. Konigin Luise, of the Nordde[?]Lloyd Company, arrived at Colombo, homewards, on ...
Article : 64 wordsOne of the British-Colonial line steamers, the Beira, to Messrs. Dangar, Gedye. and Co. is due [?] shortly. The Cape was made on December 16, and Alg[?] [?]ay on January 7. A call at East London was made on January ...
Article : 79 wordsMessrs. Burns. Philp, and Co. note that the U[?]balla left Calcutta for Sydney, via Adelaide and Melbourne, on the 2nd instant. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe steamer Gymerio will be floated out of Sutherland Dock to-day, and berth on the west side of Circular Qu[?]y. The ketch Envy was yesterday floated off Drake's [?]lip. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsRobert Duncan, four-masted barque, Newcastle to West Coast—Coal. [?]rimpen and Lek, barque, Newcastle to West Coast— Co[?]l. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 6 Mar 1900, Page 6
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