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  2. THE IMPERIAL BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    This afternoon at about 2 o'clock the New South Wales Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, numbering 750 officers and men, for South Africa, wil proceed to embark on board the transport Armenian, lying at ...

    Article : 1,634 words
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    Advertising : 308 words
  4. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. CASES AND DEATHS FOE TWO DAYS.

    The record of cases of bubonic plague for the two days—Saturday and Sunday—numbered six, being four for Saturday and two for yesterday. During the same period there were two deaths, both of them ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  5. FEDERATION. THE CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS.

    The Premier returned tiom Melbourne yesterduy, having journeyed to Sydney by special tram. Mr. Lyne states that whilst in Melbourne the Premiers were more or less together the whole of the time ...

    Article : 2,392 words
  6. PRESENTATION TO PRIVATE A. E. CAMPLING.

    Private A. E Campling, one of the departing Bushmen, was on Suturday afternoon presented by his fellow-workmen in the carnage and waggou branch of the New South Wales Government ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. IN THE OTHER COLOMES.

    The appointment of the following officers to the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent has been approved by the Lieut-ant-Governor:—Officer commending, Liectu[?]nt-Colonel Andrew Aylo[?]n; mnjor, second ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. INSPECTION OF THE CONTINGENT.

    On Saturday afternoon Colonel Finn, commandant, inspected the Fourth Contingent. The majority of the men were in uniform, mounted, and fully equimped. They looked a fine body. After the inspection, winch ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. THE CASE IN MELBOURNE.

    The health of the plague patient, James Brown, continues to improve. Medical experts are now satisfied that the lad Christopher Wilson was simply sullering from a severe cold and not from plague. ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. THE SUPPOSED CASE AT ROOKHAMPTON.

    There is nothing fresh in regard to the supposed came at Rockhampton. The Barwah has been fumigated and grauted pratique. The patient ia progressing favouiably. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    The members of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent were sworn at Lougwarrin on Saturday. ...

    Article : 17 words
  12. THE THIRD CONTINGENT.

    To-day at 9 o'clock, the Rookwood camp will be taken over by the third contingent. The guards will bo strengthoued and an inspection will be made of the tents occupied by the Bushmen to see that ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. INTERVIEW WITH MR. LYNE.

    Mr. Lyne, upon being seen yesterday by a " Herald " repoiter, sluied that he was specially pleased that a [?]ous decisiou had been arrived at.It was delicite work,and the Premiers did not ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. NEWCASTLE. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The five-masted schooner Inca, sailed yesterday for Honolulu with 1625 tons of Waratah coal, and the four-masted schooner James Ralph saied for Mahukona with 950 tons of Pacilic Co-operative coal ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Arrival: Vate, s., from Rarotongu. (For Continuation of Shipping Intelligence see Page 8.) ...

    Article : 372 words
  16. OPINIONS OF THE VICTORIAN PREMIER.

    The conference of Premiers winch has heen satting in Melbourneduting the week in order to decide what action shall be taken with regard to the proposed amendments in the Commonwealth Bill concluded ...

    Article : 520 words
  17. BOWLING COMPETITION.

    An interesting three-rink match between teams representtng the Highlands (city) and Lowlands Bowhug Clubs was played on the city green yesterday afternoon and resulted in an easy victory for ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. MEDICAL OFFICERS.

    It has been arranged that two medical officers shall accompany the troops. One is Dr. F. W, Kane (Muyoi of Bourke), and the other is Dr. G. L. Lawson, ot Goulburn. ...

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  19. THE LATE SERGEANT-MAJOR GRIFFIN.

    A function unique in the history of Australia was performed at the lown Hull yesterday, when several thousands of persons gathered to de honour to the memory of the first soldier of this colony who ...

    Article : 2,773 words
  20. COLONEL J. A. KENNETH MACKAY.

    Colonel the Hon. James Alexander Kenneth Mackay, the commanding officer of the first Imperial 1 roops to leave these shores, is a native of the colony Ho is the son of Mr.Alexander Mackay, a ...

    Article : 483 words
  21. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Moana left San Francisco at 8 p.m. on the 18th instant for Sydney, via Honolulu and Samo[?]. The R.M.S. Oitons, from London, passed Cape Borda at 6 p.m. yesterday for the Semaphore. ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. A FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A labourer named James M'Cann, 47 years of age, lately residing with his family in Brown-street, died in the Newcastle Hospital to-night from exhaustion, consequent upon the loss of a large quantity of blood. ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. THE QUARANTINED WHARFS.

    A meeting of business people of Erskine-street was beld on Friday atternon with reference to the action of the Government in keeping the wharls and terry traffic to Darhug Harbour cloned. The ...

    Article : 304 words
  24. THE GERMAN LINER GERA.

    The Gera upon arrival on Saturday anchored down the barbour, but will come along-ide the company's wharf to-morrow. The Gera left brenenhaven on February 28, and after tauing in a large cargo at Antwerp left on March 4. ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. A COLLIERY PICNIC.

    The annual picnic of eraployees of the Australian Aericultural Company took place at Toronto, Lake Macquarie, yesterday, and proved an unqualified success. Theminers of the Borehole and Septit Collieries ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. THE BRITISH INDIA LINE.

    The British India Company's large carrying steamer Umbulla, of over 6000tons, on Saturday night arrived from Callentta, and yesterday came up to Woolloomooloo Bay, Captain Campbell reports leaying caleutta on March 2, ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. THE AUSTRALIAN CHURCH.

    Mr. Samuel Manger, M.L.A., of Victoria, conducted a special service for miners at the Australian Church at Merewether this aftarnoon, and delivered a discourse on the subject of " Factory Acts and ...

    Article : 506 words
  28. THF ADERDEEN LINE.

    Amongst the arrivals on Saturday from oversea ports was the fine steamer Nineveh, from London, in the above well-knowu line, represented here by Messrs. Dalgety andl C[?]. The Nineveh is just the elnss of vessel to make an ...

    Article : 384 words
  29. CHINESE DWELLINGS AT BOTANY.

    At the last meeting of the Bolany Council the inspector for the borough pointed out in his report that the case of a Chnaman suffering from plague had been wrongly attributed to Botany. So far ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. THE CAMPAIGN IN VICTORIA.

    lu expectation of the Common wealth Bdi becomeng law, the Cubluet some time age arranged for the preparatioa of a bill to divide Victo[?]a into 20 electoral districts, that being the number of members which ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. CAPTAIN AND LIEUTENANT RYRIE ENTERTAINED.

    Captain Granville Ryrie and his brother, Lieutenant Vincent Ryrie, paid a flymeg visit to Michelage, and before leaving the members of the Australian Horse, in uniform, escorted their late ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. THE GOLDFIELDS SEPARATION LEAGUE'S TELEGRAM.

    The telegram despatched by the Separation League to the Premiers' Conference regarding Sir John Forrest's smendinent of the Commonwealth Bill excited a considerable amount of hostile critic[?]m here. ...

    Article : 169 words
  33. PRESENTATION TO TROOPER R, E. ADRIAN.

    A very plessing ceremory toole place on Thursday evening at Messrs. Henry Bull and Co.'s, Limited, warehouse when the employees presented Tronper H.E.Adrian, of E Squndrou Bushmen's ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. THE RATS IN INDIA.

    A recent issue of the " Bombay Times " contains a long and very interesting article on rats and the plague, dealing with the subject in extenso. It puts [?]eth sides of the vexed question there as to the part ...

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  35. THE LATE LIEUTENANT C. O. KASCHE.

    The Government has received a cable announcing the death from enterie fever of Lisutenant Carl Oswald Basche at Bloomfontein. The deceased officer, who was the second youngest Subaltern in ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. A SERIOUS OCCURRENCE.

    A serious incident occurred opposite the Circular Quay Fire Station on Saturday. At 6.30 p.m. the fireman were turning out with the steamer to attend an outbreak in Pitt-street ...

    Article : 237 words
  37. SEND-OFF TO A VOLUNTEER.

    On Thursday evening, in the Leichhardt Town Hall a coiuplinientary smoke concert wes tendered to Mr. J. Phillipson, a member of the Imperial Bushmen's. A lengthy programme of mu[?]l ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. FAREWELL ENTERTAINMENT.

    A bout 100 ladies and gentlemen assembled in the Town Hall, Chastwood, on Thurstday evening to take part in a farewell entertainment tendered to the sond of Mr. F. Roberts, council clerk ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. WAGGA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The fourth annual show of the Wagga Horticultural Society, which was brought to a close last night, was most succesuful. It was [?] her eaily for a large display of Chysonthemums, but those shownn by Mr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  40. DEATH OF LIEUTENANT NEAVE.

    Mrs. Neave, of Christchurch, has received a letter from the Queen, sympathising with her on the death of her son, Lieutenant Neave, who Was killed in the war in South Africa. ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. SEND-OFF TO MR. WILLIAM BOARD.

    The City Club Hotel on Friday evening was the scene of an enhustatic function when Mr. Alfred Board, of Marrickville, gave a champagne supper to his son Willlam an his friends. Mr. Board, jun. ...

    Article : 56 words
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