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  2. THE WAR

    LONDON, Friday.—Lord Roberts telegraphs by cable cart north of the Zand River on Thursday: "The enemy is in full retreat. They occupied a ...

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  3. Movements of the British Forces.

    LONDON, Friday.—An army of thirty thousand is with Lord Roberts, equalling General Buller's force. Buller is beginning to move. ...

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  4. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    It's Young Australia and his Pa, as game as game can be, And they're going to have a pretty little tussle, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Valediction to Mr. R. Langer

    Mr. Rudolph Langer, after a residence of 17 years in Newcastle, purposes visiting Europe, and a number of influential people took occasion last night to show their ...

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  6. "OLD GOLD DUST."

    Mr. William Williams may fairly be described as one of the most remarkable men in Australia. Born in 1800, he celebrated his 100th birthday at Adelong on the 3rd ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. E. Barton has publicly and indignantly repelled what he styles Lord Lamington's "ungenerous insinuations" that the ...

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  8. Complimentary Conversazione to Inspector Dettman.

    The Lyceum Hall presented quite a gay appearance last evening on the occasion of the complimentary conversazione tendered by the teachers of the Newcastle district to ...

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  9. The Enemy Panic-Stricken.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lieutenant-General Sir H. M. Rundle is guarding the country between Winburg and Lady brand. ...

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  10. THE SURPRISE IN MODERN ARTILLERY.

    Whatever the opinion of experts that of laymen in regard to modern a[?]illery and modern artillery missiles is that they are much exaggerated. Every war proves ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. A FAMOUS LADY AT THE ALTAR.

    Mrs. Hodgson Burnett has married Dr. Townsend. The ceremony, which was celebrated at Genoa, has world wide interest Mrs. Burnett was the author of "Little Lord ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. A COMMANDER OF COLONIALS.

    Genera Hutton, who is playing such a distinguishing part in leading Colonial troops, is not unknown in Australia. To him, indeed, the colonies owe the present ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. The Transvaal Volkraad.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Transvaal Volksraad has authorised the Government to adopt peace decisions according to the circumstances. ...

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  14. Improvements in Explosives.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Government has appointed a committee of scientists, With Lord Rayleigh as chairman, to devise improvements in explosives. ...

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  15. Release of Two Prisoners.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Halliwell, who was the Mafeking correspondent of the "Cape Times," and who was made prisoner at the beginning of the ...

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  16. New Lord of Appeal.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sir Nathniel Lindley, late Master of the Rolls, has been appointed a Lord of Appeal, in succession to Lord Morris, who has ...

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  17. Important to Municipalities.

    The Full Court to-day delivered judgment in the appeal on behalf of the defendants in the case of Brierley against the Borough of Burwood. The action was one brought ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLES.

    At the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised:—Waihuka, 6[?]d; Mount Brown, 8¼d; Bowen Downs, 9[?]d and 19¾d; Headlam, ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. Boers Massing Against Plumer.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Boers are massing north of Mafeking to resist Colonel Plumer, who is attempting to relieve Colonel Baden-Powell. ...

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  20. Newcastle Technical College.

    Last evening at the Newcastle Technical College the ceremony of inaugurating the recently-formed Teachers', Students, and ex-Students' ...

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  21. Australians Again Praised.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Everyone is eulogising the New Zealnders and Austrlians for the wonderful aptitude they show for the present style ...

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  22. Mercenaries Backing Out.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Many foreign mercenaries are quitting the Transvaal in disgust. ...

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  23. THE COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    It is stated that of the men injured in the colliery explosion at Gunnedah three are in a serious condition. Mr. J. Watson (manager) has a broken toe, ...

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  24. The Johannesburg Mines.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Standard" states that the European Powers have warned the Transvaal Government that, if the Johannesburg mines ...

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  25. BOTH SIDES.

    Mr. Chamberlain was right in insisting on a voice for Great Britain in a constitution to which she was asked to be a party. He is, however, wholly wrong in listening to ...

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  26. Concealed Boer Arms.

    LONDON, Friday.—New Zealand scouts at Smithfield found arms and ammunition stored in a farmhouse which they burned, and removed a ...

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  27. INVITING TROUBLE.

    The Marquis of Salisbury is generally the safest of safe Ministers. In his most recent utterances, however, he has made a mistake the magnitude of which can hardly be ...

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  28. Loyalists to be Compensated.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Chamberlain stated last night in the House of Commons that the Natal loyalists would be compensated for their losses out of an ...

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  29. Australian Casualties.

    LONDON, Friday Morning.—Trooper Fetting, of the New South Wales Lancers, died of enteric fever, and Corporal Hennessy, of the Victorian ...

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  30. NEWCASTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The regular meeting of the committee of the Chamber was held yesterday, when there were present: Messrs. G. F. Earp (president), F. J. Doddimeade (vice-president), A. Fenwick, ...

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  31. A NOVEL SUBMARINE BOAT.

    Of the different types of submarine boats which inventors are bringing before the public with more and more frequency every year, few attain to any very great ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. The Army Reserve.

    LONDON, Friday.—The War Office is arranging for every volunteer battalion to contribute one company to the Army Reserve. ...

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  33. Boer Supplies at Delagoa Bay.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The new Governor of Delagoa Bay is treating corned beef, clothing, and boots destined for the Transvaal as contraband of ...

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  34. THE CONTRABAND DECREE.

    LONDON, Friday.—Twelve thousand cases of supplies for the Boers remain in bond at Delagoa Day, owing to the new Governor's contraband decree. ...

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  35. New Zealanders at Beira.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The steamer Waimate, with New Zealand troops, from Lyttelton March 23, and Albany April 12, arrived at Beira on Tuesday. ...

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