The debate on the supplementary War estimates to the amount of £13,000,000, recently submitted to Parliament by the Government, was continued in tho House of ...
Article : 120 wordsFOUR young ladies of Toowong chose the other day a very pretty way of showing their patriotism and their admiration for the Queenslanders who are going to fight for the ...
Article : 1,267 wordsFollowing the news of the retirement,of Major-general Clements's forces from Colesberg to Rensburg, comes the intelligence that, Boers now at Colesberg and the positions in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe transport steamer Euryalus, which left Melbourne in January, with the officers, men, and horses of the Victorian second contingent, has arrived ut Capetown. The ...
Article : 42 wordsNews from Capetown states that there are now 438 Boer prisoners aboard the hulks in Simon's Bay. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsInformation is to hand that the Boers who raided Zululand, occupying Ngutu, capturing the British resident magistrate, 11 white and 34 coloured police, together with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsA series of tableaux vivants (living pictures) arranged by the aristocracy, in which the performers were well known society amateurs, was given in Mr. Becrbohm Tree's ...
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Advertising : 27 wordsThe loading newspapers at Berlin and Vienna have criticised the statement made by Mr. George Wyndham, in which he outlined the proposals for the reorganisation of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsThe Times this morning says that the danger with which the Imperial Government now is confronted fully, explains the facilities which are to be afforded to the volunteers to ...
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Family Notices : 138 wordsThe retirement on Reusburg was not accomplished without come hard fighting. The Victorian Mounted Infantry for some time, gallantly defended their position at ...
Article : 89 wordsNews has been received, of a disaster which has befallen the Burme-Chinese Commission, which has for over a year been engaged in delimiting the frontier. The commission, ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsIt is surmised that the transfer of Major- general French and the majority of his mounted troops to the Modder River, to assist in the advance on Kimberley, encouraged the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsIt is reported that the Boers are placing heavy-position guns at Coleskop, near Colesberg. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Australian troops have been hard worked in the Colesberg district, and the hot fighting which they have experienced has been thoroughly appreciated. ...
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Advertising : 6 wordsAs has already, been said in these columns, the contest for the three seats on the Hamilton Board was the only contest in the neighbourhood of Brisbane which had any meaning in ...
Article : 265 wordsWe yesterday reproduced a striking communication addressed from Madrid by a special correspondent of the St. James's Budget, on the policy of ...
Article : 1,140 wordsMr. Hales ("Smiler"), correspondent of the West Australian Daily News, who was captured by the Boers during the reconnaissance near Colesberg on the 9 th ...
Article : 52 wordsThe leading newspapers this morning express regret at the fruitlessness of Major- general French's successes in the neighbourhood of Colesberg, in north Cape Colony, a ...
Article : 121 wordsA meeting to collect funds for tho bushmen's contingent was hold in Goodna last night. Mr. James Stafford, chairman of the Purga Divisional Board, occupied the chair. ...
Article : 179 wordsA severe blizzard was experienced in England yesterday, which so seriously damaged the telegraph system that the city was practically isolated. The railway traffic also was ...
Article : 48 wordsIn connection with the pending operations for an advance towards Kimberley from the Modder River, it is believed that Lord Roberts, the Commander-in-chief, will have ...
Article : 66 wordsNews from Washington states that tho Foreign Commerce Committee of the United States Congress is in favour of the payment of a subsidy of 400,000 dollars (£80,000) for ...
Article : 49 wordsThe authorities in New South Wales are rousing themselves, or perhaps it would he more correct to say, are bring roused to do something big in the way of boring for water. ...
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Advertising : 29 wordsThe British force stationed at the Orange River station has again advanced into the enemy's country and seized Zoutpan's Drift, in order to facilitate Lord Roberts's advance ...
Article : 32 wordsThe fourth annual congregational meeting and social of the members and adherents of the Manly and Wynnum Presbyterian Church was held in the church last evening. The ...
Article : 193 wordsAbout 8.40 o'clock last evening Mr. Richards, of Ellis street, Teneriffe was driving a horse attached to a dogcart down Queen street, when by some means a collision ...
Article : 94 wordsGeneral Buller, who after his withdrawal to the south of the Tugela River, ordered the retirement of the main portion of his army to From, now is at Chieveley, about six miles ...
Article : 38 wordsThe proposed scheme for the union of the Castle Line and Union Steamship companies has been endorsed by the shareholders of the companies named. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe War Office announce that the casualties suffered by General Buller's force in capturing the Boer position at Vaalkrantz, on the 5th instant and two following days, including ...
Article : 69 wordsThe New Zealand Government have floated £300,000 worth of, 4 per cent. Treasury bonds, which will have a currency of two years, at about £100 7s. 6d. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe now royal yacht Victoria and Albert, which was to have been undocked at Pembroke on January 3 (says the Daily Mail) met with a serious accident in the attempt to ...
Article : 324 wordsMr. W. J. Lambic, the special correspondent of tho Melbourne Age and the Sydney Daily Telegraph, who accompanied the Australian troops on the 9th instant on a ...
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Advertising : 47 wordsThe Times reports the following sales: -No. 2 North Columbia Smithfield, 2s 11½d; No. 3 South Great Eastern, is ; No. 2 North Victory, 5½d; No. 1 North Great Eastern, is ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following passengers passed through thy mail train this evening:— For Sydney—Mr. and Mrs. Bates, Mr. and Mrs. J. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Brisbane Jockey Club's weekly meeting, which is to he held to-morrow, should provide some interesting raring, as the whole of the events have received a good ...
Article : 54 wordsGood accounts have been,received from the Lukin. One man washed 50 oza. in one day All hands are on good gold. A big rush is anticipated. The Great Northern, at the ...
Article : 60 wordsWhen Major Reay and Mr. Cameron were with the Boer commander, De Larey, they were informed that the two republics had in the field 120,000 fighting men. ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsA message has been received drain Mafeking stating that the food supplies of the garrison are sufficient to last until-June next. All was well at Mafeking up to the 2nd ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Fri 16 Feb 1900, Page 4
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