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  2. PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Notwithstanding Lord Wolseley's defence of the British field artillery gun, more directly alluded to in another news page, the Government, according to the "Daily Mail," ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. AFFAIRS IN THE EAST.

    Dr. G. E. Morrison, correspondent of the "London Times" in Pekin, and one of the most widely travelled and adventuresome of Australians, returned to the colony for a ...

    Article : 1,595 words
  5. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    "The Leader" illustrations this week cannot fail to prove of general interest. There is one page of pictures dealing with incidents of the war reproduced from ...

    Article : 3,186 words
  6. THE WAR.

    Telegram from Belmont, where the Australian infantry contingent sent in the Medic and the Canadian troops are stationed, on the railway line between Modder ...

    Article : 445 words
  7. BRITISH CASUALTIES LIGHT.

    Major-General French, who so brilliantly out-manœuvred the Boers at Rensburg, drove them back on Colesberg, outflanked and put them to flight there on New Year's ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. THE TOWN HALL PUBLIC MEETING.

    The Mayor of Melbourne (Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn) has convened a public meting to be held at the Town Hall on Monthly next, for the purpose of putting the ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. NEW YEAR'S DAY ON THE MODDER.

    Notwithstanding the heat of the weather, the recent tropical rainfall, and the shelling of Boer big guns on the right flank of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. THE MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB CONCERT.

    At the open air concert to be given in aid of the Victorian patriotic fund on Monday night, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the following artists will appear:--Miss ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. BOER POSITION ON THE TUGELA

    Telegrams from General Buller's camp at Frere report that reconnaissances along the Upper Tugela River show that the Boers occupy very strong positions from there to ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. LORD WOLSELEY DEFENDS BRITISH GUNS.

    Field-Marshal Lord Wolseley, the commander in chief, has replied to the attack made upon the War Office by the "Times," which has declared the British field ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. THE PRESENT POSITION.

    Our Victorian troops have had a fair opportunity of proving their metal on the enemy, and in conjunction with the Queenslanders and Canadians have approved ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,544 words
  14. QUEENSLAND TRAGEDIES.

    A brutal murder was perpetrated near Goondiwindi, a township on the New South Wales border, about 200 miles south-west of Brisbane, on Saturday or Sunday night. A ...

    Article : 405 words
  15. THE YEOMANRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Unabated patriotic enthusiasm is manifested in regard to the Yeomanry Volunteer corps of 10,000 men, which is being raised in England for the South African war, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. FRANCE AND CHINA.

    Canton telegrams report that Admiral Courrejolles, who two months ago had two of his officers murdered by a Chinese mob at Montao, on the Chinese mainland, ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. SECOND AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT

    There was more military bustle in the camp yesterday than the previous day. By early in the forenoon the greater number of the men had arrived, and any moments ...

    Article : 1,368 words
  18. THE QUEENSLANDERS.

    In addition to the casualties to the Queensland Contingent already mentioned, Private Victor Jones, of Mount Morgan, was killed. Sir Alfred Milner, in advising ...

    Article : 173 words
  19. THE NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    The battery of four Hotchkiss quick-firing guns which the Elswick Gun Manufacturing Company has offered to provide gratis for the second New Zealand contingent in ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. FRANCE IN THE SAHARA.

    News has been received in Algeria of the safety of the Foureau-Lamy French expedition, despatched last year to establish a new route though the Sahara to Lake T[?]had ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. ENGLISH MILITIA VOLUNTEERS

    The appeal for volunteers from the British militia and yeomanry for active service in the Transvaal, has been as readily responded to by the militia infantry as by ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. THE EUREKA MURDER.

    The aboriginal, Billy Broom, who was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the murder of the girl Blowitz at Eureka on Boxing Day, slipped off his horse before ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. INFLUENZA IN ENGLAND.

    Influenza is prevalent in England, and the coincidence, of the disease with severe wintry weather has resulted in heavy increases in the mortality lists, a large number of ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. DARING BOER SPIES.

    Among the candidates for enrolment in the Yeomanry Volunteer Corps for South Africa, which is being raised by Lord Chesham, were 25 foreigners who were able to ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. CANADA'S SECOND CONTINGENT

    The patriotic enthusiasm prevailing throughout the Canadian Dominion in regard to the South African war is unbounded. ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. THE ENGINE DRIVERS' STRIKE.

    The executive of the Amalgamated Miners' Association waited on the Minister of Mines yesterday, and in asking that the labor covenants should be enforced in the ...

    Article : 670 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Something approximating to a coal famine exists in England at present, not on account of any falling off in the production of the mines, but because the supply of ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. EUROPEAN ADVENTURERS.

    In addition to the German and Dutch officers engaged by Dr. Leyds and sent out to the Transvaal via Delagoa Bay, crowds of other European adventurers are arriving by ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  30. A NEW ZEALAND OFFICER.

    Lieutenant Pilkington, a New Zealand officer in the British army, has received orders to proceed to South Africa. ...

    Article : 25 words
  31. GENERAL FRENCH'S VICTORY.

    Further details of the brilliant tactical successes of Major-General French in the Rensburg and Colesberg engagements, resulting in the precipitate flight of the Boer ...

    Article : 245 words
  32. BRITISH FORCE MOVES ON.

    After routing the Boers at Sunnyside, Colonel Pilcher pushed on thence to Douglas, a small town on the road to Campbell, which a Boer commando a few weeks ago ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. A VICTORIAN MIDSHIPMAN.

    Her Majesty the Queen, who was much affected by the heavy loss which the naval brigade attached to Lord Methuen's column suffered in the battle of Graspan, has asked ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. A SEAL CAPTURED IN THE BAY.

    On Sunday last, while a fisherman named William Pearse, of Mordialloc, was idly paddling his boat in the vicinity of the pier, he saw a leopard seal about 6 feet long a ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. A QUEENSLAND LIEUTENANT WOUNDED.

    Lieutenant A. G. Adie, of "A" Company, Queensland contingent, a resident of Clifton, and a married man, was severely wounded by a bullet while on patrol duty ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. TROOP HORSES FROM INDIA.

    The example of the Nizam of Hyderabad, the Maharajah Seindiah of Gwalior and the rulers of Jodhpur, Mysore and Kashmere, has been followed by nearly every ruler of ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. A DISABLED STEAMER.

    The harbor master at Edithburg reported this evening that a large steamer was lying to off Troubridge Point, with signals flying, which the lighthouse keepers were unable ...

    Article : 152 words
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  39. KILLED IN THE ACTION.

    The news that Private Art[?]t Jones, late of Camperdown, a member of the mounted unit of the Victorian contingent, had been killed in the fight at Sunnyside was cabled ...

    Article : 225 words
  40. AN ARMORED TRAIN.

    A new armored train, to replace that destroyed six weeks ago by the Boers at Chieveley, has arrived at Estcourt from Durban and will be used in patrolling the ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    The disclosures recently made with respect to the corruption among Portuguese ...

    Article : 152 words
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