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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 285 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A storekeeper and hawker named J. A. Jonsson, a Swede, residing at Reynolds-street, North Goulburn attempted to commit suicide this morning. He inserted ...

    Article : 755 words
  4. Britania's Flag.

    THE following are now verses of the national song, "The Red, White, and Blue," written by Mr. Joshua Lake for Miss Sara Lewis, the popular soprano, to sing at the Mafeking ...

    Article : 237 words
  5. At the Front.

    A member of the 'Herald' staff has received a letter from Trooper Norman Priddle, of Mitta Mitta. It was written on Easter Sunday, in the ...

    Article : 272 words
  6. THE WAR.

    From all parts of the world congratulations are pouring in to the hero of Mafeking. Hundreds of cable messages congratulating.Colonel Baden-Powell on ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. THE TURF.

    The Brisbane cup was won by Boreas II, Newman second, Reprobate third. ...

    Article : 15 words
  8. RETURNING HOME.

    Messrs. Sleath and B. B. O'Conor M.P., are passengers by the steamer Moravian, which arrived in Melbourne yesterday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  9. ENTHUSIAM IN PARLIAMENT.

    Great enthusiasm was manifested in both Houses of Parliament in connection with Colonel. Baden-Powell's splendid defence of Mafeking and the brilliant ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. Mafeking Day.

    THIS day's local demonstration was marred by rain. It had been intended to have a procession oh an appropriate scale; but it was nearly all washed out of the ...

    Article : 557 words
  11. THE WAR.

    Although the defeat of the Boers who had for the last seven months been beseiging Mafeking was assured on Thursday May 17, the actual entry ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. DEFENCE OF JOHANNESBURG.

    An official intimation has been forwarded to the British Cominander-in-Chief (Lord Roberts), from the authorities in Pretoria, that they intend to defend ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. ANOTHER LETTER fROM TROOPER PRIDDLE.

    D[?]r Ern,—I wrote a letter to Kate a couple of days ago, bub I thought I would send another to-day, it being Easter Sunday. I wonder what sort of ...

    Article : 459 words
  14. NEW TRANSVAAL CAPITAL.

    Preparations continue to be made by the Boers to transfer Transvaal capital to Lydenburg should they be compelled to to abandon Pretoria. Although the Lydenburg district is fortified, an ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. MINING.

    The Challenger Company has crushed 28 tons for a yield of 28[?]z. A one-fiftyeighth share in tho Cale[?]onian Goldmining Company was sold to-day for £75. ...

    Article : 246 words
  16. THE FLYING COLUMN.

    Colonel Mahon, of the 8th Hussars, who commanded the flying column, reports that he left Kimberley on May 1, his force consisting of 1,500 picked ...

    Article : 235 words
  17. BOER DISSENSIONS.

    Pretoria advices show that the dissensions between President Kruger and other prominent Boers are steadily growing. It was recently reported that the ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. THE BOER MISSION

    Colonel John Hay, the American Secretary of State, has unofficially received Mr. Abraham Fischer, State Secretary of the Orange Free State, and ...

    Article : 390 words
  19. BADEN-POWELL'S VICTORY.

    Colonel Baden-Powell reports that a desperate attempt was made by the Boers on Sunday, May 13, to take Mafeking by assault, and in order that ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. The Colonists' Magnificent Men

    The reeklessness and incompetence of many British officers at the front form the subject of numerous private lettore, some of which are getting into print. Here is one bit of ...

    Article : 314 words
  21. Scotch Concert.

    THE annual Scotch concert, in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church, was held in the Assembly hall on Thursday evening, but, owing to the continued wet ...

    Article : 485 words
  22. Crumbs.

    Sir W. J. Lyno! Farmers' big meeting this afternoon. Very high prices for fat sheep are ruling in New Zealand. ...

    Article : 741 words
  23. Farmers' and Settlers' Association.

    Secretaries of branches are requested to send to Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary, their members' rolls, affiliation fees, delegates' names and ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. To-morrow's Church Services.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  25. WESLEYAN CHURCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  26. THE BOERS SURROUNDED.

    Although the Boers had apparently secured a success, it was of short duration. Colonel Baden-Powell adds that his western post enclosed and intercepted ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. PROGRAMME.

    1. Reports from Officers and Committees. 2. Land Questions and Stock Routes.3. State Bank. 4. Bag Question and Grain Sheds. ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. FORGING AHEAD.

    THE colonies of Australia suffer very much from vicissitude of climate. Except in New Zealand, as a general thing, and Tasmania, and some ...

    Article : 1,068 words
  29. FOREIGN MER[?]ENARIES CAPTURED.

    The Boers losses were very heayy, including 10 killed, whose bodies were left behind by the retreating enemy. The enemy also left 19 wounded on the ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  31. A True Friend.

    A FRIEND in need is a friend indeed. That is exactly what Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is. It is the mother's help when she is suddenly awakened in the night by the ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. THE BRITISH CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  33. THE FIGHT ON MAY 17.

    An official despatch received by the War Office states that a force of 1,500 Boers made a determined effort to oppose the advance of Colonel Mahon's column, ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 514 words
  35. DELEGATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  36. OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION

    The first official confirmation that was received of the relief of Mafeking last Thursday was by a despatch addressed to Mr. Chamberlain, at the Colonial Office, ...

    Article : 335 words
  37. OUR TELEGRAMS.

    Rain continued throughout last night and this morning, sometimes falling at the rate of three and three-quarter inches per hour. The lowlands in the suburbs ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. Not a Surprise.

    IT will not be a surprise to any who are at all familiar with tho good qualities of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, to know that people everywhere take pleasure in relating ...

    Article : 262 words
  39. Friday's News.

    Lord Roberts is now on the south bank of the Rhenoster river. General French has crossed the river north-west of Hounin Spruit. ...

    Article : 519 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 215 words
  41. PLAGUE.

    Only one case of plague was reported yesterday, making only seven for the week, which has been the lowest,for some weeks. ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. COMMONWEALTH.

    Sir W. J. Lyne says the compromise in reference to the Privy Council appeals in the Commonwealth bill is the nearest approach to what was desired that could ...

    Article : 32 words
  43. SOLDIER S MEMORIAL.

    The Premier has received a cable from the ' Daily Express' relative to a memorial in honour of the British and colonial troops. The Premier replied intimating ...

    Article : 58 words
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