The Emperor William of Germany, who is the guest of the Queen at Windsor, yesterday paid a visit to Blenheim Palace, the seat of the Duke of Marlborough, at ...
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Article : 48 wordsMatowan's Hoek, Near Ladysmith, 24th October. —Following upon the reappearance of the Boers at Elands Laagte yesterday, when they tore up the line on the town ...
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Article : 233 wordsYesterday, Sergeant Carter, of Toorak, and Senior Constable Wilsoncroft, of Malvern, were engaged from 8 a.m. till 7.30 p.m. in dragging Gardiner's Creek for the body of ...
Article : 398 wordsOutside Mafeking, 22nd October, 8 a.m. — Reliable information has been obtained that Mafeking was all right on Friday night last. On the previous Monday Cronje's ...
Article : 697 wordsThe G.M.S. Stuttgart arrived at Southampton from Australia 24th inst. ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe work of discharging cargo into lighters was begun at the detained Aberdeen liner early on Saturday, and continued under an emergency permit all ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Union Steam Ship Company's steamer Talune, G. Spinks commander, from the Bluff 21st inst., arrived at the wharf at midnight last night, with 26 saloon and 20 ...
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Article : 365 wordsDr. Marx Lang, the French scientist and veterinary surgeon, of the military establishments in New Caledonia, who visited Queensland a year ago to investigate the ...
Article : 98 wordsA fire the origin of which is not known, and which was likely to have occasioned loss of life had its discovery been longer, delayed, occurred in Chapel-street, Prahran, on Saturday morning. ...
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Article : 244 wordsMafeking, 13th October. —To-day the siege commenced in earnest: soon after sunrise communication by rail and wire was cut off with the north. At 7 o'clock the native ...
Article : 440 wordsThe Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of New Zetland, will arrive here to-morrow; and Earl Beauchamp, Governor of New South Wales, is expected here on Tuesday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsThe Ministry held their final Cabinet meeting yesterday, at which they disposed of a quantity of departmental matters, and then they tendered their resignations. It is ...
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Article : 88 wordsAt the Richmond court last Saturday, Margaret Henniker, of Balmain-street, South Richmond, was charged with a breach of the Infant Life Protection Act. Sergeant Gray deposed that, although ...
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Article : 102 wordsMr. F. H. Wise, well known in shipping and commercial circles, and a prominent member of the Masonic order, died to-day. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe new Presbyterian Church on the Sydney- read, Coburg, was formally opened yesterday. The cost of the building was £1100, and it will accommodate 300 persons. At the morning service ...
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Article : 114 wordsMr. Samuel Manger will address a public meeting of the electors of Footscray in the Royal Hall to-morrow evening, at 8 o'clock, and will deal with the chief public questions ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Wesleyan synod of New Zealand has resolved in favor of Bible reading, in State schools, and has also decided to endeavor to secure a visit from the Rev. Thos. Waugh, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 27 Nov 1899, Page 6
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