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  2. GATACRE'S OPERATIONS.

    White details with regard to Sir W. F. Gatacre's operations in the northern districts of the Cape Colony continue to be given very sparingly, it is known that ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. THE WAR

    The passage of the Tugela by so large a portion of General Bullet's force has greatly alarmed the Boers, and by far the greater portion of their forces in ...

    Article : 959 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC.

    An honorable compromise has been effected in connection with the strike of painters engaged at Mort's Dock, who will return to work to-morrow. ...

    Article : 110 words
  5. THE SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    On Saturday last a number of the shop-keepers took advantage of Mr. Gormly's presence in town to interview him with reference to the provisions of the Early Closing ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 317 words
  7. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    Nothing definite has been done in the matter of the command of the Bushman's Contingent. It is possible the Cabinet will to-morrow discuss the subject, and also come ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. ELECTRIC TRAM ACCIDENT.

    The man Dunn, who was run over by the Electric tram in Harris-street on Saturday, and had his limb emputated, is progressing favorably. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. THE BLIND STUDENTS.

    The Blind Students Concert Co. gave their second concert in the Oddfellows' Hall, Wagga, on Saturday evening. There was a much larger audience than on the previous ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. REINFORCING THE ARMY.

    The embarkation of reinforcements for the Cape is being proceeded with very rapidly. Next week's departures will include ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. THE ANTI-FEDERAL DELEGATE.

    A preliminary meeting of those favorable to sending a delegate to England on behalf of the electors opposed to the Federal Bill will be held to-morrow ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. BIG FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    A fire broke out shortly before midnight in a large drapery establishment, known as Denison House, in George-street, between the Post Office and ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. COLONEL HECTOR MACDONALD.

    The arrival is announced at the Cape of Colonel Hector MacDonald, C.B., D.S.O., side-de-camp to the Queen, who, upon the death of Major-General ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. AN IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT OFFER.

    The offer of the Imperial Government to send transport from the Cape for the Bushmen's Contingent does not, the "Times" says, necessarily mean that the ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. A DANGEROUS PRACTICE.

    The dangerous practice in vogue amongst a number of boys of the town of carelessly discharging firearms within the Municipal boundaries has, it is to be hoped, received a ...

    Article : 277 words
  16. SUSPECTED MURDER.

    The body of a man with his skull fractured was found on the Narromine common, near Dubbo, yesterday. It is believed that the man, who is known as ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. JOHANNESBURG MINED.

    According to advices received from the Transvaal the Boers intend to destroy Johannesburg if they are defeated. With this object in view it is reported ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. THE NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPS.

    The encampment at Randwick is proceeding satisfactorily. The enrolment of men for the third contingent continues, and the training which the men receive ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. GENERAL WARREN'S TACTICS.

    The latest cables from South Africa state that General Sir Charles Warren attacked the Boers occupying the northern ridge at Spionkop on Saturday with ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.

    The American mail steamer Mariposa arrived to-day. The vessel did not call at Honolulu, where an outbreak of the Bubonic plague is reported to have ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. THE AMBUSHED AUSTRALIANS.

    According to the list of casualties furnished by the War Office, there has been confusion with regard to the details of the two detachments which, whilst ...

    Article : 277 words
  22. A PUGILISTIC ENCOUNTER.

    It is reported that a well-known horse owner and an equally well-known ex-jockey had a dispute over some sporting matters, and resolved to fight it out for ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. THE QUESTION OF TRANSPORTS.

    Owing to the breakdown of the steamer Peraic, the Premier telegraphed to the Imperial authorities asking if there were any transports available at Cape ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. WAGGA PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Almost all the subscriptions to the Wagga Branch of the New South Wales Women's Patrick Fund have been handed to the hon. treasurer, Mrs. Fitzhardinge, and where the ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. VICTORIA.

    The Minister for Defence states that the Premier, Mr. M'Lean, will consult in Sydney with Mr. Lyne as to the proposed Bushmen's Contingent for South ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. THE EARLY CLOSING ACT.

    The inauguration of the new half holiday on Saturday does not seem to have satisfied a number of the shopkeepers, judging by their expressions of opinion yesterday. Friday's ...

    Article : 494 words
  27. STATE OF THE RIVER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  28. REMOUNTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    A depot for the horses to be forwarded to South Africa has been formed at West Maitland, and already 600 horses have been distributed in good ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. GENERAL FRENCH'S OPERATIONS.

    News to hand states that there is force of 7000 Boers at Colesberg. General French has commenced playing at die enemy's position with ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were resumed to-day by Dalgety and Co. who offered a catalogue 8100 bales. There was a good attendance of buyers, and competition, though irregular, ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 169 words
  32. SECOND NEW SOUTH WALES DETACHMENT.

    The troopship Southern Cross, of the Houlder line, conveying the second portion of the New South Wales second Contingent, consisting of 21 officer, ...

    Article : 221 words
  33. MAFEKING STILL HOLDING OUT.

    News received from Mafeking dated 10th inst. states that the garrison are cheerful, and hope to be able to hold out against the enemy until released. ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Central Board of Health reports this morning that rats found dead in the open close to the place where Eppstein and M'Cann, the Bubonic plague ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. LATEST FROM LADYSMITH.

    Further particulars from the Ladysmith relief army state that the troops under Sir Charles Waren swinging round occupied the points vacated by the ...

    Article : 211 words
  36. THE MEN KILLED.

    Sergeant-Major G. A. Griffin, of the 1st Australian Horse, was, before joining that regiment connected with the Naval Brigade. He belongs to ...

    Article : 287 words
  37. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    At the instance of Mr. Lyne a conference of Premiers is to be held in Sydney to-day to consider a number of matters deemed to be of ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  38. BICYCLE HANDICAPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  39. A NUMBER OF STOWAWAYS.

    A telegram received to-day from Queencliff stated that over half-a-dozen stowaways were discovered on board the troopship Southern Cross. One of them ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. THE WEATHER.

    The welcome cool change which set in on Friday wa accentuated on Saturday by a copious rainfall which was experienced throughout the greater part of the colony. ...

    Article : 238 words
  41. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    Mr. Chas. Lyne, District Stock Inspector, reports the following movements of stock for the week ended yesterday:—80 ewes and lambs, J. Driscoll, Yerong to Albury; 21 ...

    Article : 186 words
  42. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    At the Homebush sales to-day about 11,000 sheep were penned. Values were down 6d per head; wethers 7s to 12s 6d, ewes 7s to 1ls 1ld. 970 cattle were yarded. ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. THE SOUDAN.

    The "Daily Telegraph" reports that Conan Digna, the Khalifa's Commander-in-Chief, who fled during the recent battle with the forces under Major-General Sir ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. LATEST WAR NEWS.

    The turning of the main Boer position in the neighborhood of Ladysmith has successfully begun. The extreme right of the enemy ...

    Article : 265 words
  45. PRODUCE SALES.

    At the produce sales to-day chaff sold at from 2s 1d to 3s 9d per cwt. Chaff from Angel, Wagga, one truck passed and the other sold at 2s 4d. ...

    Article : 32 words
  46. CONFINED AT SUAKIM.

    Ooman Digna, whose capture was announced on Saturday, has been taken by his capture to Suskin, where he is now in prison. ...

    Article : 26 words
  47. LIEUTENANT DOWLING.

    The Premier has received a cablegram stating that Lieutenant Dowling, of Mudgee who was in command of the patrol and who was captured at Rensberg, was wounded in ...

    Article : 40 words
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