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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    The Government is despatching 6000 seasoned troops from India to exchange places with young soldiers now serving in South Africa. ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir S. W. Griffith) has consented to open the show (says yesterday's "Warwick Argus"). His Excellency, we believe, ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  4. MEAT CONTRACT.

    It is understood that the contract for the supply of meat for the army in South Africa has been given to a syndicate which includes Bergl, Limited, Houlder ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The following questions were put in the House of Representatives to-day:— Mr. THOMSON (New South Wales) asked the Minister for Trade and Customs ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  7. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, the consideration of the Tariff was continued in Committee. In the last section of item 74, the duties on engines, bollers, ...

    Article : 908 words
  8. PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARIAN.

    "Keep your head cool with philosophy and your feet warm with travel" is one of the axioms laid down by one of America's recent fictional characters. Eben Holden. ...

    Article : 1,422 words
  9. THE WAIHI GOLD MINING COMPANY.

    The Walhi Gold Mining Company (New Zealand), has decided to amalgamate with the Union Walhi Company. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Arrivals.—Emil[?]e Galline, barque, from Sydney; Ras Mora, s., from Sydney. Departures.—For Brisbane: Duke of Norfolk, s. For Sydney: Star of ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is reported that a grain operator in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A., having developed smallpox, the police surrounded 300 traders from the north-west, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. DE WET'S MOVEMENTS.

    General De Wet is reported to be 17 miles east of Reitz (in the north-east of the Orange River Colony). ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the local betting market to-day 1000 to 50 each was taken against Tip Top and Myloe for the Newmarket Handicap. ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. BOTHA'S POSITION.

    General Botha is reported to be located twenty miles east of the Ermelo blockhouses. He is in touch with several groups of Boers, but there is no cohesion in his ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. SALE OF WORKS OF ART IN ITALY.

    A prosecution has taken place in Italy under the stringent law which prohibits the removal from the country of any works of art by the old masters. Prince Chig[?] ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. THE MACLEAN SHOOTING CASE.

    Mrs. Dowling, who was shot by her husband at Maclean, live shots taking effect, died to-day, the immediate cause of death being pneumonia. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. BOER LAAGER SURPRISED.

    The British force under Colonel Kekewich surprised Commandant Klassen's laager at Paardeburg, and captured eleven Boers. ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. PARLIAMENTARY CRICKET.

    Members of the Victorian Parliamentary party now on a visit to Sydney engaged in a friendly cricket contest with a New South Wales team of the State Legislature ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. REVOLUTION IN COLUMBIA.

    Information has been received of a fresh[?] outbreak of the revolution in Colombia, Central America. The vessels Padilla, Darien, and Gartan, belonging to the ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. PATROL SURPRISED IN CAPE COLONY.

    News is to hand that the Boers under Commandant Wessels surprised a patrol of fifty men of the Cradock town guard in Cape Colony, and most of the men forming ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. BANKING COMPANY'S REPORT.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, held to-day, the report showed a net balance at credit of profit and loss account of £74,137, ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. AMENDMENT BY MR. DILLON.

    Mr. John Dillon (Irish Nationalist) moved an amendment on Mr. Cawley's amendment, denouncing the systematic devastation and barbarism in connection with the ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. OTHER ITEMS.

    Ex-President Kruger is reported to have stated in a recent interview that the Boers, would never accept subjugation first, and afterwards autonomy. They ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. RAILWAY REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.

    The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended 31st December shows an increase in gross earnings over th[?] corresponding three months of £19,330 [?] ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. COMMENTS OF THE PRESS.

    The "Times" this morning says that so far the Liberal attack on the Government has been a sham one. The "Standard" states that Sir Henry ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. WHY THE BOERS GO ON FIGHTING.

    According to the story of 180 prisoners who have been brought to Standerton, in the south-east of the Transvaal, the Boers recognise that their independence is gone, ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. WOOL AND WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    Since the beginning of the wool season 565,000 bales have been received at Darling Harbour, Morpeth, and Newcastle, the increase being 40,000 bales, as compared with ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. BEET SUGAR PRODUCTION.

    Herr Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular, states that the production of beet sugar for the current campaign shows an increase of 481,000 ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    The Premier very much admires the spirit of Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, in offering further contingents for South Africa, and considers that the ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. PROVINDING FOR FINAL RESISTANCE.

    Reports are to hand that, with a view to making provision for a final resistance, the Boer women are now cultivating the fields near Zouatpansberg, in the extreme ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. CONFERENCE OF SCHOOL INSPECTORS.

    A conference of State school inspectors, convened by the Minister for Public instruction for the purpose of considering various subjects connected with the public ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Admiralty have invited tenders for the construction of ten torpedo boat destroyers. The new vessels are to have heavier scantlings than the present type ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. CONTEMPT FOR BOERS IN EUROPE.

    Mr. Wolmarans, a prominent Boer, who has been a prisoner in the hands of the British for some time past has expressed his contempt for those Boers who are ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    A great fire occurred at the south end of Argent-street, Broken Hill, this morning at 1.30 o'clock. The buildings, which were wholly or partly burnt, comprised Guidl's ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. AMERICAN INTERVENTION.

    Mr. Webster Davis, a prominent American pro-Boer advocate, has presented a petition to the United States Congress, signed by 212,000 persons in the South-western ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. QUEENSLAND UNIT.—DEPARTURE OF COLONEL LYSTER.

    So far nothing appears to have been decided with reference to the movements of the Queensland unit of the Federal Contingent. Lieutenant-Colonel Lyster, as ...

    Article : 262 words
  37. LORD ROSEBERY ON THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    The Earl of Rosebery, in a speech delivered at Edinburgh last night, declared that after two decades of disaster to Liberalism it would be better for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. FOUR CASES OF PLAGUE.

    A fourth case of plague has occurred at Rushcutters Bay, the patient (being Ruby Vipond, aged 10 years. Another case of bubonic plague occurred ...

    Article : 142 words
  39. QUESTION OF FRENCH INTERVENTION.

    M. Delcasse, Minister for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, said it was impossible for France to mediate between ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    To-night in His Majesty's Theatre Master Maurice Evans, the clever young imitator, will give an entertainment. As already announced, an excellent musical programme ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. THE LIVERPOOL BANK ROBBERY.

    Thomas Peterson Goudle, the defaulting ledger clerk of the Bank of Liverpool, who is charged with defrauding the bank by means of forged cheques to the amount of ...

    Article : 310 words
  42. INOCULATION FOR RINDERPEST.

    Lord Kitchener reports that the inoculation of cattle for rinderpest is enabling the system of ox-transport to be continued, and this has surprised the oldest ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Hazel Girl and Haulette have been [?]eratched for the Challenge Stakes. Houlette has also been withdrawn' from the Anniversary Handicap. ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. SYDNEY, JANUARY 21.

    The White Cliffs mailbag was stolen from the mail coach from Wilcannia to White Cliffs, which arrived at Broken Hill this afternoon. It is believed to have been ...

    Article : 105 words
  45. SHIRTS! SHIRTS!

    B. Mountcastle and Sons, the leading shirt-makers of the colony. White Dress Shirts, 7s. 6d. and 10s. 6d.; French Cambric Neglige Shirts, 7s. 6d. Hundreds of ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Frederick Cawley, Liberal member for the Prestwick division of Lancashire. In a pro-Boer speech, moved the amendment on the ...

    Article : 634 words
  47. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, January 21.—Arrived: Cornwall, s., from Durban; Isa Holme, from Java; Wakeful, from Brisbane; Barrabool, s., from Melbourne. Sailed: Breconshire, for ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. SPECIALLY GOOD.

    If you want a specially good family group, get photographed at Wiley's. This up-to-date studio is of such a size that large groups can be taken with ease. ...

    Article : 116 words
  49. A BIG BUSINESS

    Is the natural result of giving good values. This is what we do in Clothing. Our cutters are experts, our Suitings perfectin in quality and design. Shirts, Ties, Callars, ...

    Article : 47 words
  50. EVERYTHING IN SEASON.

    Is a very safe maxi[?]for all. The most suitable goods to were for the hot season we dispday in pro[?]nsion. Light airy clothing to measure, cool and comfortable ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. THE FEDERAL CONTINGENT.

    Forty-five men are still wanted to complete the New South Wales portion of the Federal Contingent. There were 250 horses in camp to-day, and 100 more are ...

    Article : 39 words
  52. A NEW YEAR'S GIFT.

    A Framed Enlargement given free of cost with each Dozen Cabinets at the Tosca Studio for one month only.* ...

    Article : 22 words
  53. CHAS. GILBERT'S SALE PLUMS IN READY-MADE CLOTHING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  54. SALE PLUMS IN TAILORING— CHAS. GILBERT'S STOCKTAKING SALE.

    Now in full swing, when, as t[?]ual on these occasions, he will make a first-class Suit to measure for 42s.; satisfaction guaranteed. His genuine sale ...

    Article : 67 words
  55. Uwantsum YANKEE DOODLE.

    H. F. Axon during Sale is selling ten dozen Oxford Shirts at 1s. 11d. each; usual price 5s. 6d. Only address: Courier Building.* ...

    Article : 115 words
  56. SALE PLUMS IN MERCERY AT GILBE[?]'S STOCK[?]KING SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  57. SALE OF DRAPERY.

    T. C. Beirne and Co.'s Clearing Sale still continues. See front page advertisement.* Smoke YANKEE DOODLE Tobacco. See. H. F. Axon's window during Sale. ...

    Article : 74 words
  58. ALBION PARK RAICES, TO-DAY.

    H. F. Axon's previous to stocktaking, genuine sale of Shirts, half the usual price. See windows, Courier Building only.* YANKEE DOODLE, smoke natural bright.* ...

    Article : 47 words
  59. A DISASTROUS ACCIDENT.

    A terrible disaster occurred at Be[?] yesterday. The Smithfield flax-mill collapsed, from some unknown cause, and thirteen women and girls who were ...

    Article : 51 words
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