The following renewals of publican's licenses were granted at the Licensing Court yesterday:—Edward Carr, Tattersall's Hotel. Sunny Corner; George Lamerton, ...
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Advertising : 483 wordsAlthough it was reported a day or two ago that Commandant Cronje had left only a small commando to guard Mafeking while he went south to Kimberley ...
Article : 128 wordsParticular regarding the recent fighting at Reitfontein state that 6,000 Boars occupied a strong position on a ridge of hills which commanded the main ...
Article : 153 wordsThere is a very grave significance in the present alarm of a possible war by far more black and appalling than the quarrel in South Africa which must have ...
Article : 658 wordsThe War Office authorities now explain that the reason why the British wounded from Glencoe and Elandelaagte were left at Dandee under ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the Police Court yesterday, John Bernard Campbell applied for a prohibition against Joseph Edwards. The applicant gave evidence that the defendant drank to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsPresident Steyn, the ruler of the Orange Free State, has issued another proclamation, in which he summons the residents in the British South African ...
Article : 49 wordsOn Tuesday morning last two dogs of a bellicose disposition owned by William Kelly and Vivian Watson respectively met in William-street and immediately declared war. ...
Article : 208 words"Le Matin," a French newspaper, states that Francs is prepared to favorably consider any proposition, if made by Germany, for collective European action ...
Article : 46 wordsA most extraordinary incident occurred immediately after the engagement at Elandslaagte. Dr. Hornabrook, advancing quite ...
Article : 63 wordsThe portion of the 18th Hussars, numbering 30, who have arrived at Ladysmith, after being hotly pursued by the Boers, formed part of a ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsGeneral Joubert has informed General Sir George White that Major-General Sir William Penn Symons, who was shots at Glencoe, is dead. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon, has made arrangements to feed 392,000 of the natives, who are in a faminestricken state in several districts. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe naval brigade, constituted of men landed from men-of-war on the South African station and some who Were specially sent from England and India, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsImportant documents relating to the defences of Italy have been [?]tolen from the army headquarters. Several military officers have bean ...
Article : 39 wordsIt is reported that at Elandslaagte the Boers implored the British officials to admit them to the English ambulances, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Boere atter their reverse at Elandslaagte remained in force in the vicinity, and upon the dispatch of British burial parties carrying the white flag to ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Queen has cabled the following message to the Earl of Minto, Governor-General of Canada:—"Her Majesty the Queen desires to thank the people of her ...
Article : 83 wordsLo[?]g Oremer, the British Agent at Cairo, has issued a report that Egypt is now free from the bubonic plague. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsThe leading newspapers to-day, in articles on affairs in connection with the Transvaal war, endorsed the gratification expressed by the Government at the ...
Article : 42 wordsA deputation, representing the Stock Board's Council of Advice, asked the Minister for Mines to-day to introduce an Amended Sheep Diseases Act, under ...
Article : 134 wordsDawson City, the chief town of the Klondyke gold region in north-west Canada, has offered to send 100 marksmen at the town's expense to the ...
Article : 46 wordsAfter the reports of the battle at im-pati-Hill, which occurred on Friday, began to filter through it was variously stated that of the Boer artillery, which ...
Article : 74 wordsSir Edward Grey, member of the House of Commons for Berwick-on-Tweed, speaking at Glasgow last night, etrongly supported the policy of Mr. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Governor received a cable to-day from the War Office respecting the offer to send a number of unattached officers to the Transvaal. The tenor of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe Transport Zayatbla from England has landed at Capetown one and a half batteries of field artillery. The battalion of the Border Rifles ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Orange Free State troops, who were taught a sharp lesson at Elands-laagte on Saturday by the British, are again massing at that point. ...
Article : 54 wordsSpecial arrangements have been Made, in connection with the "National Advocate," for giving the Bathurst public news ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsA commercial traveller named Henry B. Loveday was killed at Parramatta this morning by a falling pillar of the old Court House which is being demolished. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe city has been decorated witb ever-green and bunting to do bonor to the departing troops. The effect, however, was marred by a steady fall of rain. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Boers have occupied Wind[?]orton and Barkly West, to the north of Kimberley. ...
Article : 21 wordsIt is bitterly cold here to-day, and this afternoon we had a smart shower of bail. WATTLE FLAT, Friday. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Waite Star [?]ner Afric, upon which an outbreak of smallpox occurred, reached Sydney at 5.30 this morning. The passengers, to the number of 222, ...
Article : 62 wordsViolent scenes have occurred in the Houe of Commons, where several members of the Radical and Nationalist parties have attacked the Secretary of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Bathurst District Band, under the conductorship of Mr. Sam Lewins, will render a programme of music in Machattie Park on Monday evening at 8 o'clock ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Maxim guns which were used by Dr. Jameson in his raid were recovered from the Boers in the recent engagement at Elandslaagte, ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Government has approved of the expenditure of £1000 on the Stuart Town to Muckerawa road, £200 of which will be spent forthwith. ...
Article : 29 wordsYesterday afternoon the privileges in connection with the Federal Band Contest were put up for auction sale. Only one booth was offered and as the price, £20. was not ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following members of the Australian Horse have been selected for service against the Transvaal:—Ser-geant Messenger, Lieutenant Dowling, ...
Article : 58 wordsOn the 14th instant a man-o-wars-man named Frederick George Moore was missed from H.M.S. Tauranga. To-day the body was found floating in ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Basuto natives have applied to Sir Godfrey Lagden, the British Resident Commissioner in Basutol[?]pd, for permission to fight for Queen Victoria. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Coster, a barrister practising in the Transvaal, was killed at Elandslaagte. He was formerly a popular State attorney, but resigned on account of President ...
Article : 35 wordsA single meeting in the matter of Henty Anderson. miner and laborer of Blayney, was held before Mr. C. E. Smith, Registrar in Bankruptcy, at the Court House yesterday. ...
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National Advocate (Bathurst, NSW : 1889 - 1954), Sat 28 Oct 1899, Page 2
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