Acara, s., is at Melbourne. Adelaide, s., arrived at Sydney this morning from Brisbane. Alameda. R.M.S., from San Francisco, left ...
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Article : 45 wordsThe Rangitiki election yesterday resulted in the return of the sitting member, Mr. Lethbridge, an Oppositionist. ...
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Article : 431 wordsThe Legislative Council will meet to-day at the usual hour. The motion as to the sending of a farther contingent of troops to the Transvaal will be discussed: also ...
Article : 70 wordsFancy goods and novelties for Christmas season are to be seen in abundance, and at lowest prices, at Finney, Isles, and Co.'s. See the windows and visit the cool basement, ...
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Article : 100 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Mount Morgan Gas and Lighting Company, Limited. Bill will be read a third time. The House in committee will consider the ...
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Article : 460 wordsPortmanteau Baskets, with and without straps, are on sale, in all sizes, at Finney's. Prices from 1s. 6d. to 14s. 6d. ...
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Article : 441 wordsThe quantity of wheat and flour alloat for the United Kingdom is now estimated at 1.770,000 quarters, and for the continent of Europe 915,000 quarters. ...
Article : 42 wordsOne of the most stirring incidents of the fight at Elandslaagte hitherto reported was the attack made by three Boers upon a little trumpeter of the 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers. ...
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Advertising : 256 wordsMr. J. G. Millais has published a life of his father, the great painter. He was fond of shooting; and on one occasion he shot a stag, a real mountainer. So pleased was he ...
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Article : 34 wordsChristmas Day, which this year falls on Monday next, will be " the printers' holiday," and in consequence there will be no issue of the Telegraph on that day. As the next day ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Thu 21 Dec 1899, Page 5
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