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  2. THE SECOND CONTINGENT.

    After a most enthusiastic send-off from the people of New South Wales on Wednesday last, the troops on board the Moravian took their last fond look at Sydney Heads, and when the last echoes of the ...

    Article : 1,212 words
  3. FEDERAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    Some time ago the executive of the New South Wales Political Labour League decided to call an intercabuial conference to discuss the question of the formation of a federal labour party. Invitations ...

    Article : 346 words
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    Advertising : 299 words
  5. FEELING AT NORFOLK ISLAND.

    Our correspondent writes on Jauuary 15:—The last news from the Transvaal with accouuts of the reverses of the three British generals has caused intense excitement amongst the islandors, and appears ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. RETURN OF MR. WASHINGTON SOUL.

    By the R.M.S. Mariposa, Mr. Washington Soul, of Sydney, with his two daughters, arrived back in this city after a holiday tour in Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, and America. They left hero by the ...

    Article : 1,165 words
  7. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    The good news that the British Government not only gladly accepts the offer of 500 or more mounted Australian. bushmen, trained to shoot and instinctive scouts—human ferrets, indeed, in that aspect—but ...

    Article : 2,184 words
  8. A SUSPICIOUS PERSON IN THE CAMP.

    A rumour is current to the effect that a suspicious person is now in the camp at Randwick, and is desirous of obtaining a free passage to South Africa. The persons to whom the suspect is well known by sight ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. THE CONTINGENTS IN MELBOURNE.

    The members of the Tasmanian, New South Wales, and Queensland contingents are being overwhelmed with hospitality by the people of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. ANOTHER LANCER HALFSQUADRON.

    The following 18 men have volunteered for South Africa, and go to Sydney by the next steamer:- Corporal A. L. Morrison, Troopers J. Braid, T. Brctksuridge, H. Beeching, W. Cavill, A. Dare, T. ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Government has decided that Friday next shall be observed as a public holiday in cousequence of the departure of the second contingent, which is now located at Mon eflora Hill. ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. LETTER FROM DR. NEWMAR[?]H.

    Mr. Robert Moodie, the hon. secretary to the committee which organised the send-off to the North Shore volunteers for service in South Africa, is in receipt of a letter from Dr. Newmarch, written on ...

    Article : 266 words
  13. MOVEMENT IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Chief Secretary received a talegram this morning from the Premier of New South Wales int[?]ating that he had received a message from Mr. Chamberlain uccepting the services of the Bushmen's ...

    Article : 737 words
  14. THE M.M.S. NATAL.

    Sir,—In your issue of Thursday last a telegram was published roading as follows:—"The 'Times' reports that the Messageries Maritimes steamer Natal in December landed six Creuzot 'Long Toms' ...

    Article : 231 words
  15. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 549 words
  16. QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    Mr. Dickson, in answer to questions this morning, said that the sending of the third contingent was not yet definitely decided; but Mr. Philp would first see what the other Premiers proposed to do, and also ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Custom house-Entered outwards: Junuary 22, Offzaba, R.M.S., 6297 tons, Captain E. E. Lavington, for London, via port, Mariposa, R.M.S., 31 9 tons, Captain H. C. Houdlette, for San Francisco, via ports; Augsburg, s., ...

    Article : 445 words
  18. THE NEW SOUTH WALES "A" [?]TTERY.

    When the steamer Warrigal, with the New South Wales "A" Bnttery of Artillery on board, arrived at Albany, Private Sturrock wus lauded on a charge of insubordinate conduct, aud was to be sent buck to ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENTS.

    A sufficient sum has been raised at Canterbury to equip 60 men for the third contingent of rough riders. A sum of £1700 has been raised at Wanganui for the same purpose. ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. NEWCASTLE.

    The quantity of coal shipped at the Government hydrau[?] crane at tha Dyke for internal, intercolonial, and foreign consumption, during the week ended to-day, was 52,128 tons as compared with ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT.

    A church parade at the Karrakatta camp yesterday was attended by 250 troops and about 1000 civilians including the Acting-Premier. The service was conducted by Bishop Rdney, assisted by Dean ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Omarah arrived at Plymouth, homeward bound, on the 19th instant. The Weimar arrived at Southamton from Sydney on the 20th instant. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. THE DESPATCH OF THE SURREY.

    Messrs. [?]irt and Co. write:—"It will be interesting to those who are not very well acquainted with the shipping business to learn that notwithstanding all that has been said about the apparent delay in the despatch of this ...

    Article : 923 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES LANCERS.

    The Governor yesterday received a cublegram from Sir Alfred Milner to the effect that advices received from Pretoria stated that Lieutenant W. V. Dowling, of the 1st Australian Horse, who was captured ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. HORSES FOR THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT.

    Major Thompson and Captain Nathall were in town to-day purchasing horses for the Imperial Government. Between 400 and 500 horses were brought in, Many were Projected. The highest ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. DEPARTURE OF A CITIZEN.

    Mr. Eduard A. Mitchell, late manager of the Newcastle branch of the Bank of New South Wales, was made the recipient of a handsome presentation on the eve of his departure from the district, at the ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. THE TUGELA DISASTER.

    Respecting the disaster to General Buller's division in connection with its attempt to cross the Tugela in December, the London correspondent of the "New York Tribune" wired to that journal on December ...

    Article : 1,393 words
  28. THE MISSING TROOPERS.

    Our Singleton correspondent writes:—"Trooper John Roberts reported missing, is the son of Mr. George Roberts, farmer of Glendenbrock, 16 miles from Sinhleton. He is 22 years of age, and ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Seweruge Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) ocoupied tho chair and Messrs. J. W. ...

    Article : 438 words
  30. WOMEN'S PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The proceeds of the recital unnoancod to be given by Mr. Lawrence Campbell at the Centenary Hall to-morrow evening will, we are requested to state, be applied to the Women's Patriotic Fund. ...

    Article : 37 words
  31. THE FEDERAL DELEGATES.

    Sir,—All federalibts will hail with satisfaction the appointment of Mr. Barton as federal ambassador to the British Parliament, and public opinion will unanimously endorse Mr. Lune's action in taking ...

    Article : 331 words
  32. SERVICE AT PETERSHAM.

    A patriotio service was held in the Petersham Congregational Church on Sunday, conducted by the Rev. Win. Allen, pastor. There was a large congregation, and the musical portion of the service was ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. THE RANDWICK CAMP.

    Despite the recent despatch of so many troops to the seat of war, the encampment at the Randwick Riffle Range still presents a busy and at times almost exciling acene. There are about 460 bushmen under ...

    Article : 861 words
  34. TROOPER LYNN.

    Trooper Lynn, of the Australian Horse, was one of the youngest of the coutingent. He was barely 20 years old. His parents reside here. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. SERGEANT M'DONALD.

    Sergeant Peter M'Donald is the son of the late Mr. Duncan M'Donald of Maiza Grove, Lismore. He was born at Berry, Shoalhaven, 35 years ago, and has been a resident here about 30 years. He ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. BALMAIN BRANCH FUND.

    The treasurer of the committee formed in Balmain (Mr. S. N. Hogg, manager of the Balmain branch of the Bank of New South Wales) reports having received the following subscriptions towards the fund: ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. CORPORAL HOPE.

    Corporal Charles Hopf was born at Tucki, near Lismore, where his parents reside. He is a farmer, and is about 6ft. high. He has been four years in the troop, and went home to Aldershot. ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BALMAIN.

    A number of ladies residing at Longnose Point, Balmain, were waited upon during last week in relation to the proposal made by Mrs. Waller and other ladies, and subscriptions to the amount of £4 13 were ...

    Article : 609 words
  39. TROOPER TAYLOR.

    Trooper Albert N. Taylor is a son of Major Taylor, commanding the Lismore Squadron of Lancers, 21 years of age, about 5ft. 8in. in height. He was for many years bugler in the Lismore ...

    Article : 289 words
  40. THE SHERARD OSBURN.

    The cable steamer Sherard Osborn, which [?] arrived, left Singapore on December 28, 1899; had [?] weather to Thursday Island, where she arrived on January 9, and left same day. Experienced wet weather and strong ...

    Article : 60 words
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