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  2. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    The Transvaal drama is nearly played out, and it will not be long ere the curtain is rung down for ever. Lord Roberts showed fully two months ago that the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 218 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    Mrs. Mary Carnie, wife of the farmer near Numurkah who poisoned two of her little children yesterday, and attempted to commit suicide, is not dead, and there is a ...

    Article : 260 words
  4. TRANSVAAL WAR

    LONDON, Thursday.—A Boer commando is threatening Wepener, in Orange River Colony, on the Basutoland border. ...

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  5. From the Front.

    The following letter has been received from Private C. J. Coombes, New South Wales Mounted Rifles:— Johannesburg, July, 29, 1900. ...

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  6. WAR IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The allies are sending an expedition to clear the villages in the direction of Paoting-fu of "Boxers." ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

    To-morrow the congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, will celebrate the jubilee. Presbyterians throughout the district have been invited ...

    Article : 222 words
  8. Boer Lesses at Ladybrand.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Boers lost 24 killed and 36 wounded at Ladybrand. They retreated to Allandale. ...

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  9. The Proposed Withdrawal.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In reply to the Russian circular advocating the withdrawal of the allies from Pekin, since, with the rescue of the Legations, ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. The Boers at Lydenburg.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Ian Hamilton is engaged executing a wide turning movement, and is threatening Lydenburg from the south-west. ...

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  11. BADEN-POWELL IN CAPETOWN.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Baden-Powell is visiting Sir A. Milner at Capetown, where he received an ovation on his arrival. ...

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  12. HISTORY OF THE CHURCH.

    From small beginnings St. Andrew's has grown with the passing years to its present influential place in the community—from the gathering together of a few ...

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  13. Germany and the Withdrawal

    LONDON, Friday.—The American Charge d'Affaires in Berlin reports that Germany considers it necessary to retain troops in Pekin. Other ...

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  14. THE MURDERS BY BLACKS.

    The black outlaws stuck up and robbed the camp of a ringbarker named Weber at sundown last night, only two miles from Nundle. Weber ...

    Article : 472 words
  15. PORTUGUESE TROOPS FOR DELAGOA BAY.

    LONDON, Friday.—One thousand Portuguese troops are leaving Lisbon for Delagoa Bay. ...

    Article : 18 words
  16. ANOTHER VICTIM TO FEVER.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Private Reilly, of the New South Wales Mounteds, died at Bloemfontein from enteric. ...

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  17. The Question of Peace.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Viceroy of Wuchang urges Britain to take the lead in securing peace, and so prevent injury to commerce. ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. SOMETHING ABOUT SIR EDWARD ARNOLD'S FAMILY.

    The statement that Sir Edwin Arnold's second son is "wanted" revives the rumour that Sir Edwin himself is going to vacate his native country and take up a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 242 words
  19. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The English Trade Union Congress at Huddersfield, by an immense majority, rejected Mr. Tillett's motion in favour of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. THE PEKIN RAILWAY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Pekin railway is being repaired by the Russians. ...

    Article : 14 words
  21. The Rise in Coal.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The French steamship lines are reducing the number of voyages of their steamers, and are laying up a portion of their fleets, ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. RESIDENTS RETURNING TO PEKIN

    LONDON, Thursday.—The residents are returning to Pekin. ...

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  23. ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN BARONET.

    Australia has produced another native born baronet. Sir Rupert Clarke, of Victoria, was the first; Sir Edward Samuel of New South Wales, is the second. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. A GERMAN PATROL ATTACKED.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Five hundred Boxers attacked a German patrol at Tisintan. ...

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  25. Polar Exploration.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The ship Stello Polare, which started from Norway in The summer of 1899 in search of the North Pole, and which has now ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. A TRANSFER.

    Some few weeks ago the Public Service Board held an inquiry into a case of alleged insubordination in the pilot service at Newcastle. The case ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. The Ashanti Rising.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Colonel Blake, with 2000 troops and two guns, attacking in front and on the flanks, defeated 3500 natives who were ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. NEWCASTLE IRISH RIFLES.

    In the "Military Defence Gazette" it is announced that Mr. T. M. O'Neill is to be captain on probation, and Messrs. J. P. M'Call and T. D. ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. EARLY CHINESE IRONCLADS.

    The old Corean print from which the accompanying illustration is taken depicts two vessels of ancient design, which belonged, perhaps, to the first fleet of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 285 words
  30. THE SAVINGS BANK OF N.S.W.

    Mr. A. Griffith, M.P., has given notice that he will ask the Hon. the Premier:—Is the Savings Bank of New South Wales a State-owned institution with ...

    Article : 221 words
  31. The Plague in Glasgow.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The French authorities require clean bills of health from vessels arriving in French ports from England, Ireland, or Scotland. ...

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  32. THE KINGSLEY FLOATED.

    Later details concerning the grounding of the steamer Kingsley show that the vessel went ashore at Cape Hawke on Thursday. The steamer grounded ...

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  33. Mr. Courtney's Seat.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Owing to his action in connection with the Boer war, the Liberal electors of the Bodmin Division of Cornwall have rejected ...

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  34. CLAIM BY AN ATTORNEY.

    At last night's sitting of the Newcastle District Court, before his Honor Judge Murray, George Thomas Chambers, solicitor, of East Maitland, sued ...

    Article : 350 words
  35. THE MOON AT ONE'S ELBOW.

    Mr. Charles T. Yerkes is the founder of the Yerkes Observatory, Chicago. Until the erection of a certain great instrument at the Paris Exhibition, this contained ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 344 words
  36. THE PRESENT BUILDING.

    With the present building, the imposing spacious edifice in Lamon-street almost every man, woman, and child in the district is familiar. The memorial stone was ...

    Article : 344 words
  37. Sculling Championship.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Geo. Towns, who is to row Jas. Wray on Monday for the sculling championship of England, is favourite at 12 to 4. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. SWIMMING.

    LONDON, Friday.—Madame Seaceseu, the Austrian champion, failed to swim from Calais to Dover. She swam 20 miles in 10½ hours. ...

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  39. THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.

    It will be remembered that during the debate in the Legislative Assembly on the question of sending troops to take part in the South African war, ...

    Article : 329 words
  40. INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  41. BOER TREACHERY.

    The following has been communicated by the miltary authorities:— From Lord Roberts to High Commissioner, Cape Town. ...

    Article : 208 words
  42. OLD MEMBERS' RECOLLECTIONS.

    There are living in the district several old ladies and gentlemen (who are still members of St. Andrew's) who were prominently associated with the old St. ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  43. SCHOOL OF ARTS DEBATING CLUB

    A well-attended meeting of this club was held last night[?] Mr. J. P. Ralston in the chair. The premier (Mr. Owen Gilbert), in moving "That the Federal tariff should be ...

    Article : 297 words
  44. INOCULATION AGAIN[?]T TYP[?]OID.

    The "Lancet" contains some remarkable statistics, compiled from the experience of doctors at Ladismith during the siege, regarding the value of ...

    Article : 202 words
  45. PRESENT OFFICE-BEARERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 186 words
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