On Thursday evening Lieutenant Stapleton and Lieutenant Blair (subalterns of the S.A. Transvaal contingent), were entertained at a farewell dinner in the ...
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Article : 192 wordsThe Chief Secretary to-day launched the Factories Act Amendment Bill in the Legislative Assembly, and occupied some time in explaining its provisions. He said ...
Article : 240 wordsThe military contingent for South Africa continues to absorb a great deal of attention, and the preparations for the send-off are on a most elaborate scale. The city ...
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Article : 124 wordsLatest advices concerning the engagement between General Sir George White's farces and the Orange Free State burghers on Wednesday state that the encounter ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the local art and science examinations held by authority of the board of governors of the Public Library, Museum, and Art Gallery of South Australia, on Tuesday, ...
Article : 803 wordsA printer, John Charles Turner, was charged at the Carlton Court to-day with removing obliterations from stamps and then selling them to the postal authorities. ...
Article : 59 wordsGeneral Sir George White, who is in command of the garrison at Ladysmith, reports that the forces under LieutenantColonel J. H. Yule, who recently formed a ...
Article : 146 wordsCaptain J. C. Thompson, the master of the schooner Violet, on a recent trip from Adelaide to Melbourne neglected to report that he had three gallons of gin and 20 lb. ...
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Article : 21 wordsA flower show in connection with the Port Adelaide and Suburban Horticultural and Floricultural Society was opened in the Port Town Hall on Thursday ...
Article : 750 wordsThe detectives this evening arrested Solomon Fryberg, aged 42 years, describing himself as a merchant, in connection with the robbery of 21 diamond rings, valued at ...
Article : 115 wordsIt was recently announced that in pursuance of the decision of Lord Kitchener, Governor-General of the Soudan, preparations had been made at Omdurman for ...
Article : 92 wordsA cable message has been received from the War Office offering an increase of the order for Queensland meat for South Africa by 7,000 cases, making in all 10,000 ...
Article : 136 wordsA case of contempt of court brought against the proprietor of the Glen Innes "Guardian" on account of commenting on a matter which was sub-judice, in a column ...
Article : 71 wordsWhen the so-called Marquis 'd'Avranche left the bank, after learning that the credit of what had been the wealthiest criminal society in the world was no longer ...
Article : 1,221 wordsLatest advices from South Africa state that Kimberley, the centre of the diamond fields, has been completely invested by the Boers. The streets of the town have been ...
Article : 50 wordsReports were recently received that the famine in India would affect 350,000 square miles of country, and that 30,000,000 people would be included in the list of sufferers. ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Jackson moved—"That it is desirable that the Government should establish additional School of Mines and ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Postmaster-General has received a cablegram from the bead of the Postal Department at Cape Town. The message reads: — "Extreme pressure here through ...
Article : 125 wordsIt is estimated, that the combined forces from the Transvaal and the Orange Free States now engaged in invading Natal number 30,000. ...
Article : 35 wordsOban, who was favorite for the Cambridgeshire, was soon beaten in the race. The Grafter, the Australian horse, who was quoted in the betting at 25 to 1, ...
Article : 43 wordsA deputation from the Women's Christian Temperance Union waited on the Home Secretary to-day and asked that in the new Electoral Bill, provision should be ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is reported that 500 horses were captured, by the British troops during the engagement at Elands Laagte. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat through the night till 6.15 this morning. A disorderly scene occurred at 4.30 a.m. Mr. Norton proceeded to deal with the Port Kembla ...
Article : 288 wordsThe Supreme Court case. Dr. Harvey v. the Perth Tramway Company, a claim for personal injuries, was concluded to-day. A verdict was given for the plaintiff for ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Wellington Garrison Band has left for Bathurst. The Governor, has left for Melbourne, where he will be the guests of Lord Brassey ...
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Article : 99 wordsMr. Chamberlain has cabled to the Governor of New Zealand conveying the Queen's thanks to the people of New Zealand for the striking manifestation of their ...
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Article : 27 wordsMr. J. Edme Brown, Conservator of Forests, died this morning of failure of the heart's action, supervening on influenza. Mr. Brown was Conservator of ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Chief Justice, sitting as an Admiralty Court, to-day granted the release of the Waikato. ...
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Article : 154 wordsSome of the Radius and Irish Nationalists are still using every opportunity afforded to denounce in Parliament what they call the infamous war in the ...
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The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), Fri 27 Oct 1899, Page 3
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