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  2. Advertising

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  3. COMING EVENTS.

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  4. Very Latest.

    Further particulars concerning the enemy's attack on Zuurfontein show that the Boers, dressed in khaki, and further disguised by the wearing of British bandoliers, surprised a ...

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  5. POINTED PARS.

    Gold returns for three of the principal gold- bearing States of Australia for two years, 1899 and 1900, are thus set down:— ...

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  6. Transvaal War

    Lord Kitchener has reported to the War Office that three agents of the Peace Committee recently formed in the Orange River Colony, were taken as prisoners to De Wet's ...

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  7. TO-MORROW.

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  8. Family Notices

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  9. FUTURE DATES.

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  10. Disruption or Design?

    IT would seem that the news that several of the Boer commandoes are deserting the Boer general, Do Wet, and are starting out to conduct operations independently must be ...

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  12. Australasian Borrowing.

    SHOULD a national debt be a temporary or a permanent factor in national development? Such is the question we set ourselves to answer as the first of the series, which arose ...

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  13. Queen's Request.

    Mr. Alexander Gilpin has received a letter from Sir F. Ponsonby, Private Secretary to the Queen, stating Her Majesty would like to have a photograph of Lieutenant Gilpin ...

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  14. Attack on Entrenchments.

    In connection with the Kaalfontein affair a later report states that the British garrison consisted of 90 mounted infantry under Lieutenant Freemason, and a few details ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. To Correspondents.

    A SUFFERER.—We could not advice beyond saying that you should go to the Home Secretary. ...

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  16. Boers Twice Repulsed.

    At daybreak on the 12th instant a force of 1,400 Boers made an attack on Zuurfontein and Kaalfontein, two stations on the railway line between Johannesburg and Pretoria. ...

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  18. Cycling Races.

    At the cycle racing on the cricket ground last night the International Test Race, Australia v. World, was won by Martin and Green, representing America and England, ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. Returning Queenslanders.

    The steamer Orient cleared Sydney Heads yesterday afternoon at 3.30 for Brisbane, with Queensland and New Zealand returned troops and a portion of the New Zealand ...

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  20. Diary.

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  21. Zeerust Attacked.

    The Boers on the 7th instant made an attack on Zeerust, in the west of the Transvaal, about 40 miles from Mafeking, but the attack was repulsed. The British casualties ...

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  22. Pacific Cable.

    A private cable from the Eastern Extension Company states that the Agent-General for New South Wales signed the Cape cable agreement last Saturday. ...

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  23. Aldermen Amicable.

    At the meeting of the South Brisbane Municipal Council yesterday a feud which has existed between two of the aldermen for some little time was amicably settled. The affair ...

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  24. Boers Beaten at Scnekal.

    News has been received that a British force, under Colonel Boyes, defeated the Boers at Scnekal, in the north-east of the Orange River Colony, Commandant Vupruz and ...

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  25. Federal Fiscal Policy.

    SOME southern newspapers are altogether too impatient to extract from Mr. Barton wayside statements of his federal policy. He has promised to make a formal and very full ...

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  26. Welcome Rainfall.

    The weather yesterday was very close and trying, and all day heavy clouds hung about indicating an approaching storm. At 6 o'clock the sky presented a wild appearance, and rain ...

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  27. Mr. Bell Transferred.

    Mr. F. Bell, who, as accountant in the head office of the Works Department, was prominent in the recent commission's inquiries, has been transferred to the Marine ...

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  28. Boer Laager Surprised.

    Sixty men of the Royal Irish Rifles surprised a Boer laager at Kopjeallen, near Ventersburg road station, 100 miles north of Bloemfontein, and captured 300 horses and a ...

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  29. Boer Dynamite Explodes.

    News is to hand that when Commandant Haasbroek's wife and a number of Boers were travelling with a waggon between Boormberg and Ventersburg, in the Orange River ...

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  30. Blasting Accident.

    A man, when conducting blasting operations on the Collingwood railway yesterday, had both his hands blown off by an explosion of gelignite. ...

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  31. Municipal Elections.

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  32. Driven from Barkly East.

    The Boers who recently crossed the Orange River and advanced into the north-east of Cape Colony have been expelled from a strong position near Barkly East by a body of Cape ...

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  33. Sheep and the Drought

    Recent telegrams announced that at a representative meeting of pastoralists held at Winton last week it was decided to request, the Minister for Railways by ...

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  34. Robbery Under Arms.

    Early on Sunday morning the post office at Bundoora was stuck up by two armed men, wearing crape masks. They entered the bedroom of the postmaster's daughter and ...

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  35. Leyds and Fischer.

    A representative of the London Daily Telegraph has had an interview at Brussels with Dr. Leyds and Mr. Fischer, who was one of the Boer peace delegates sent to ...

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  37. Lamps.

    Country visitors should certainly see the fine assortment of Wizard burner lumps which Finney, Isles, and Co. are showing. These burners give a bright white light and ...

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  38. Cavalry for South Africa.

    It is announced that several drafts of cavalry will sail from England for Cape Colony immediately. ...

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  39. South African Police Force.

    The Morning Post reports that the raising of the proposed South African Police Force has been temporarily abandoned in England, the War Office authorities preferring a further ...

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  40. Plague Matters.

    Comslie Hospital was yesterday cleared of the last patient. It may be mentioned that since the outbreak towards the end of last April, 56 cases have occurred, death ...

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  42. Missing Bank Clerk.

    The missing bank clerk has not yet been arrested. The police, however, think his capture will now be a matter of only a few hours. ...

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  43. Suicide by Drowning.

    The body of a tailor, aged 74, of Beaumont, was found floating in Torrens Lake on Sunday. He has been reported missing since January 10. At the inquest it was stated ...

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  44. Raiders in Cape Colony.

    The Boer raiders are reported to have appeared at Damslaagte, 28 miles north of Matjesfontein (a station on the Cape Northern Railway, 195 miles from Capetown). ...

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  45. When Words Fail.

    One trial of Velvet Soap will convince that it is the best, the longer you use it the better you like it; a never changing soap, good all the time, tablets 4d., bars 9d., all ...

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  46. Beauty

    Calls for admiration and appreciation whether it be in art or nature. That's why Finney, Isles, and Co.'s furniture is admired so much. Its beauty and utility are ...

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  47. Cape Colony Disloyalists.

    The disloyal colonists in Cape Colony are endeavouring to create confusion by the circulation of false information as to the movements of the raiders. ...

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  48. Windsor Shire Loan.

    TO THE EDITOR.—Sir,—Allow me a small space in your valuable paper to ask the ratepayers of the Windsor shire to make themselves acquainted with the facts with regard ...

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  49. Russian Budget.

    The Russian budget for 1901 predicts a surplus of 73,000,000 roubles (about £7,684,210) over the ordinary expenditure for the year. ...

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  50. Specialist with Children.

    Mathewson & Co., photographers, next Royal Bank only, Queen street, closed Thursdays 1 o'clock, open all day Friday and Saturday. Opposite Opera House. ...

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  51. Cannon Accident.

    The youth William Gibson, who was injured by an explosion of a toy cannon at the Albion oil Saturday afternoon, was in a low state yesterday, but, on inquiry at the ...

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  52. Excursions to Troopships.

    Among the steamers which will make an excursion to the bay to meet the troopships, which are expected to arrive to-morrow, will be the Flinders, which will leave the new ...

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  53. Letters Stolen.

    At the Goulburn police court yesterday, two children aged 10 and 8 years respectively, were charged with stealing six letters from the Goulburn post office. They told the ...

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  54. Big Heads, Small Heads.

    And medium size heads should visit Charles Gilbert, Queen street, near bridge, for hat-wear. He guarantees to give better value in men's felt and straw hats than any other ...

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  55. "Tapu"'in New Zealand.

    A singular example of the working of "tapu" is reported from the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (says the Sydney Mail). Recently 19 Maoris were drowned at ...

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  57. Winch Accident.

    On inquiry at the hospital this morning it was learned that the man Chris Rohdes, who was injured on board the steamer Burwah on December 20 last, died in the institution ...

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  58. Jimmy Governor.

    In reference to the report that Jimmy Governor did not take kindly to the Church of England chaplain and that he had let the gaol authorities know it, and suggested rather ...

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  59. American Centenarian.

    Malone, a village in northern New York State, possesses as its oldest inhabitant Mrs. Sadi Russell, who is remarkably well preserved and active at 105. Her eyesight is keen, and ...

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  60. Cocoa

    Is more than a mere stimulating and refreshing drink it is also a nutritious food, sustaining and invigorating the system probably more than any other beverage. The ...

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  62. Suicide by Shooting.

    A man aged 39, and an engineer, but of no occupation lately, shot himself yesterday morning at his residence, Woollahra. Deceased had been worried a good deal lately ...

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