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  2. Advertising

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  3. WITH THE AUSTRALIANS

    TUESDAY, December 5.—Encamped here, we are practically cut off from the news of the outer world, including other ports of South Africa where the war is going on. "Herald" ...

    Article : 353 words
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  5. MINING NEWS.

    The City Stock Exchange will re-open after the Christmas holidays at 11 o'clock to-day. A call is announced in the Susanite P.A. ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. KIND TREATMENT OF BORE PRISONERS.

    The wounded Boers, as it has been my privilege to mention before, are treated with a tenderness which marks the Britisher as a generous foe. Poor devils, it is obvious ...

    Article : 205 words
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  8. THE COUNTRY.

    On New Year's Day a picnic and tea meeting in aid of the Salvation Army was held, and passed off fairly well. The weather was very hot, and doubtless ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. NEW METHOD OF DETECTING GOLD.

    A new method of detecting the presence of a small quantity of gold has been recently discovered by Dr. Ohler. By this method the presence of quantities as low as 77 ...

    Article : 253 words
  10. DEVONPORT.

    The Anglican fair was brought to a conclusion on New Year's night, when it was crowded with spectators. Occasion was taken to present to the successful ones in ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. UNPAID BOER SOLDIERS.

    "We have to find all our own gear and give our services without pay; you British don't do that." I agreed that we did not—that is to say, not always, and remarked ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. AUSTRALIANS AT THE FRONT.

    Remington's famous scouts are patrolling in front of our outpost, and the Victorian mounted rifles are also taking a hand in the urgent work. The reconnoitring patrols ...

    Article : 217 words
  13. GOLD.

    New Golden Gate, Mathinna.—December 30—The usual overhaul of the winding, crushing, concentrators, and pumping plants has been completed, and the machinery ...

    Article : 285 words
  14. ULVERSTONE.

    Mr A. G. Dixon, police clerk and registrar, met with a serious accident on Tuesday evening, resulting in a compound fracture of the thing. The mishap occurred in ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LANCERS.

    The New South Wales lancer who is under treatment for dysentery in the hospital here is Trooper Pestall, a fine-looking young fellow, of Captain Cox's company ...

    Article : 230 words
  16. CONDITIONS OF CAMP LIKE.

    On the whole, our camp life is not uncomfortable. The weather is not uncomfortable. The weather is still hot, although not quite so terrible as that of Sunday, and as the nights are cool to ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. WYNYARD.

    The Xmas and New Year festivities are now over, and the place has returned to its usual quietness. During these three days the Christian Brethren have been holding ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. SILVER.

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  19. GRAVES OF BRITISH HEROES.

    Close below the Cheviot Hill stands a little cemetery, which I have visited. Here are buried Lieutenant-Colonel Keith Falconer, of the let Northumberland Fusiliers ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. THE LANCERS IN ACTION.

    "On our very first day," said Pestall, "we got an idea of what active service is. We were engaged scouting the greater part of the time, and had several exchanges of ...

    Article : 339 words
  21. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—Will you kindly allow my space in your valuable columns in answer to a letter re "Military Mounts in Australia," and signed "Shetland Pony.' There are three ...

    Article : 696 words
  22. COMMANDER COLQUHOUN.

    Commander Colquhoun presents a brand new appearance, clad in khaki and wearing one of our turned-up soft felt hats. He tells me that he is taking very kindly to ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED.

    There is a dining-room at the railway station here and nine of the officers are having their meals in it. Such a strain upon the resources of the place had never ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. AT MODDER RIVER.

    "What more did you do?" "We went on to Modder River, and, as you know, it was a pretty hot day. There we were engaged as an escort for a battery ...

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  25. NEWS FROM NEW GUINEA.

    SYDNEY, MONDAY.—During an interview to-day with Dr. Lawes and the Rev C. W. Abel, who have just arrived in Sydney from New Guinea by the steamer John ...

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  26. GOOD WORK OF AUSTRALIANS.

    WEDNESDAY, December 6.—Judging by the Australians since their arrival here, their presence would appear to have been appreciated already. A considerable array ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. TREATMENT OF THE WOUNDED.

    After the battles at Belmont and Modder River, the wounded, both British and Boer, were in the first instance treated by the surgeons at the front. The antiseptic field ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. OFF TO THE FRONT.

    Happily the looked-for order to march is well within view. We have been warned that we leave to-morrow, and it is understood that we go to the front. No more ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. EFFECTS OF MAUSER BULLETS.

    It was my privilege yesterday to accompany General Wilson on his morning tour through the hospital tents, and to see the effects of Mauser bullets upon our brave ...

    Article : 340 words
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