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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsA cable message from San Francisco reports that news has been received there by steamer from Honplulu that an outbreak of bubonic plague has occurred in the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe latest reports from Chieveley, General Buffer's head quarters, indicate that important fighting is near at hand. General Buffer, whose force now amounts ...
Article : 236 wordsFurther evidence has been afforded of the loyalty to the British Empire of the native princes of the protected Indian States. The Nizam of Hyderabad and the ...
Article : 78 wordsThere is very little fresh to record in connection with the bubonic plague scare. The Premier to-day enabled to the British consul at Noumea asking him to furnish the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsThe manager of the South Australian wine depot in London, Mr. E. Burney Young, has, with approval of the AgentGeneral for the colony, presented to the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe British Government has issued, in connection with the movement initiated by Lord Chesham for the enrolment of men of the yeomanry cavalry for active serive in ...
Article : 176 wordsJ.L . 0 10 0 To-morrow, at 11 p.m. (New Year's Eve), a special service will be held at Christ Church, South Yarra, when Canon Tucker ...
Article : 182 wordsMr. Henning, a South Australian colonist, now in London, has banded to Dr. Cockburn, Agent-General for the colony, a cheque for £105, as a Christmas donation ...
Article : 46 wordsThe stir caused by the outbreak of the plague in Noumea, and the subsequent arrival of the Australien at Melbourne, has led the local health department to consider ...
Article : 332 wordsA glance at the details of the murder of the little girl Rita Jones, at Broadford, revives memories of the Gatton horror, and suggests certain points of resemblance ...
Article : 907 wordsSouth African telegrams report that the British troops at the front--on the Tugela, in Cape Colony and on the Modder River--celebrated Christmas by festivities and ...
Article : 89 wordsThe selection of the 262 men required for the victorian detachment of the second Australian contingent was continued at the barracks yesterday. The Volunteers ...
Article : 2,432 wordsThe proprietors of the Christchurch newspapers have, secured from the London "Daily Mail" permission to reproduce in New Zealand a fac simile of Kipling's ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Honorable' Company of Artillery, a wealthy quasi-military corporation, which derives its origin from the old London train bands, has offered to supplement the ...
Article : 58 wordsColonel Baden-Powell, in command at Mafeking, while protesting that women ought not to be considered lawful prisoners of war, arranged for the exchange of Lady ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Boer forces investing Ladysmith are showing renewed activity. The bombarding is being maintained, and fresh heavy siege guns have been brought down by ...
Article : 62 wordsSir Julian Salomons, Agent-General for New South Wales, has subscribed 50 guineas to the patriotic fund being raised in New South Wales in connection with the ...
Article : 55 wordsIn the midst of the mild excitement caused by the plague news from Noumea, I found the mayor of Sydney cool, collected and ready. Neither an alarmist nor an ...
Article : 552 wordsThe War Office has chartered the fourmasted steamer City of Rome, 8453 tons, owned by the Barrow Steamship Company, to transport troops to South Africa. ...
Article : 37 wordsWith respect to the Boer boast that the Transvaal had 8000 trained European artillery soldiers in reserve at Pretoria, it has been elicited that the Boer Government, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe New South Wales patriotic fund has now reached £9016, having been substantially increased to-day by a contribution of £2000 from Mr. W. C. Cooper, of Sydney. ...
Article : 42 wordsGeneral Sir George white has informed General Buffer by heliographic signal that he has sufficient food to last for two months, but that the forage supplies for his ...
Article : 77 wordsFrom a military point of view it is evident that Natal is considered of more importance than the Cape side. Practically the whole of General Warren's division has been sent ...
Article : 1,095 wordsThe separation movement is being carried on with great vigor. The residents of gold fields, from Southern Cross to Kanowna and from Lawlers to Esperance, are ...
Article : 605 wordsNews received by flashlight signal from Ladysmith reports that the Boer big gun bombardment, which had been ridiculously ineffective, on the 22nd inst. resulted in a ...
Article : 63 wordsTelegrams from Pretoria, by way of Delagoa Bay, report that an Australian colonist, named Quash, who remained in Johannesburg when the British exodus took place ...
Article : 67 wordsMost of the fifth army division under Sir Charles Warren, comprising 11,000 troops, have been sent to Natal. The force under the command of Sir Redvers Buffer will ...
Article : 116 wordsThe French staff office has now duly accredited Captain Demange, an officer of the French army, as military representative of France with the Boer troops. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Harmes, a Hanoverian German, minister of the Dutch Reformed Church in Natal, has been arrested at Chieveley, General Buffer's present ...
Article : 82 wordsYesterday the president of the Central Board of Health, Dr. Ramsay Smith, received a telegram from the Secretary of the Public Board of Health of Victoria. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe latest news from Lord Methuen's camp at Modder River states that the Boers are still further extending their entrenchments, which now extend many miles to the ...
Article : 191 wordsAs in all cases that excite much public interest, a great amount of "information" has been volunteered to the police, which when tested has proved valueless, and ...
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Article : 5 wordsThe latest news from Colonel Baden-Powell's gallant little garrison at Mafeking has been received by way of Bulawayo, and is just a week old. ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,--In your issue of this morning you state that the Australien will be quarantined for 10 days at Adelaide. This information is rather misleading, and caused ...
Article : 170 wordsOn going to his stable door early yesterday morning. Frederick Stokes, cabman, of West Brunswick, found that his horse and cab had been stolen during the night, and without delay he informed the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe man William R. Jones, who is suspected of the murder of the little girl Rita Jones, at Broadford, passed through Kilmore early yesterday morning. He was ...
Article : 101 wordsThe loyalists in Cape Colony are strongly advocating as a means of protection against the spread of Dutch disaffection, treachery and espionage on the British forces, that ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 30 Dec 1899, Page 7
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