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  2. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.J [Received January 23, 9.56 p.m.]

    One of the most notable incidents in the fighting on Sunday between General Sir Redvers Boiler's forces and the Boers, in the north of Natal, was a plucky piece of ...

    Article : 483 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.]

    ly and steadily enveloping the enemy's right flank. It is reported that the casualties on Sunday, when General Sir Charles ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 169 words
  4. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE

    The chairman of the Central Board or Health, Dr. Ramsay Smith, forwarded the following telegram to the boards of public health in the other provinces on Tuesday ...

    Article : 567 words
  5. TH MOUNTED CONTINGENT.

    Throughout Tuesday crowds of people visited the encampment on Montefiore Hill. The ubiquitous email boys were especially keen in their desire to pry into ...

    Article : 1,260 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Department of Agriculture's taking steps to recover amounts due to the Government by various persons in different parts of the colony on account of seed ...

    Article : 207 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Ministers having resolved that the Westinghouse brake shall be applied to the railways of North Island, Mr. Nesbit, the engineer for Australasia for the ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. THE WYCHEPROOF MYSTERY.

    The two Indians arrested in connection with the recent fatal fire at Wycheproof were before the Police Court To-day. The charge was merely that of hawking without ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. MANSION HOUSE FUND.

    The first remittance of £200 from the "Barrier Miners"' War Belief Fund was yesterday sent to the Nations' Fund, Mansion House, London. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. DISLOYALTY OF CIVIL SERVANTS.

    The first business in the Legislative Council to-night was the calling of attention by Mr. MeCulloch, ex-Minister of Defence, to the action taken in the other ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. GERMAN LOYALTY.

    A number of German residents assembled at the rooms of the Fortschriets Vercin, Gay's Arcade, on Monday evening to celebrate the birthday of the German ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    Messrs. G. Wood, Son, & Co. received a message from Broken Hill on Tuesday morning stating that their representative, Mr. John Cameron Fraser, had died as the ...

    Article : 550 words
  13. THE SHILLING FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  14. THE FRUIT FLY.

    The Tasmanian Minister of Agriculture informs the New South Wales department that fruit frequently arrives in Hobart from New South Wales infested with the ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. TRAGEDY AT- BOMBERRY.

    News was received at Parkes this evening that Mrs. Schnarhel was shot dead today at Bomberry, 20 miles distant. A mounted constable has-been dispatched to ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. THE STEAMER AIRLIE.

    The Eastern and Australian Company's steamer Airlic is ashore on Chapman Island reef, near the Piper Island lightship, and it is feared that she may ...

    Article : 672 words
  17. YOUTHFUL STOWAWAYS.

    A Sydney lad, William Guider, wanted to go to war, and stowed away on the Moravian. The captain did not approve of this, and put Guider and three other lads ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. A YOUTH KILLED.

    George Frost, aged 19, of the Toryburn station; near Armidale, was thrown from a fractious horse to-day, and when picked up it was found that his neck was broken. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. ACCIDENT ON A.BARQUE.

    A serious accident betel three seamen on board the German barque Gudrun this morning. The vessel was making ready to cast off from her moorings, and a number ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. THE BRITISH LOSSES.

    The Agent-General cables that General Warren's losses on January 19 and 20 numbered 350. The enemy's forces retired coolly. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. A VICTORIAN'S LETTER.

    Private J. Murray, one of the tallest and youngest of the first Victorian contingent, writes home, a letter, from which the following is extracted:—"The Boers are said ...

    Article : 336 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS.

    The troops from New South Wales, Queensland, and Tasmania sailed to-day for Sooth Africa amidst most enthusiastic wishes for a good voyage, a speedy ...

    Article : 770 words
  23. A CRUEL HOAX.

    A remarkable case came before the Water Police Court to-day, when a young man, Philip Augustus Cross, was charged with attempting to obtain £50 from the ...

    Article : 169 words
  24. AN APPEAL TO CORNISHMEN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  25. ADELAIDE LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    A special meeting of the Adelaide Local Board of Health was held on Tuesday night, at the City Council Chamber, for the purpose of considering matters a[?] ...

    Article : 1,689 words
  26. THE PHYLLOXERA PEST.

    A large and representative meeting of vignerons, held at Liverpool, strongly condemned the department's treatment of the phylloxera pest, and passed resolutions to ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. THE NURSES' FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  28. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Mr. Way Lee has organised a subscription for the Transvaal Patriotic Fund amongst the Chinese of South Australia. He has also telegraphed to the Northern ...

    Article : 295 words
  29. A SOUTH AUSTRALIANS LETTER.

    Sir. A. McDonald, of Hindmarsh, has sent us a letter from his son, Private R. McDonald, a member of the South Australian contingent, published in a Tosmanian ...

    Article : 839 words
  30. VICTORIA.

    A meeting of shareholders of the Canadian and Jewellers' Shop Dredging Company, Ballarat, was opened to-day and adjourned for a fortnight, to enable the ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. PARLIAMENTARY WORK.

    The Legislative Council spent some time to-night over the Factories Act, the second reading of which was carried, and the Bill was taken into committee, when one or ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. PROTECTIONIST LEAGUE.

    A largely-attended meeting of employers and employes was held in the Banquetingroom of the Town Hall on Monday evening, for the purpose of forming a ...

    Article : 489 words
  33. BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. John Scott, the licensee of the Family Hotel, was the victim of a brutal assault on Sunday night. Three men entered the hotel, and one of them, who ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. THE BRITISH ADVANCE.

    latest advices from Natal with reference to the concerted movement now being made by the British troops for the relief of Ladysmith state that General Sir ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. SHIPMENT OF GOLD.

    The Ortona, which sailed to-day, took£50,000 on account of the Bank of Australia, with the option of Bombay or Calcutta, and £6,000 on the shipping ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. A CASE OF SUICIDE.

    Mr. Charles F.T. Arnold, who bad an extensive dyeing business in the city, committed suicide in a deliberate manner today. He sent his wife out to collect ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. FOUND DROWNED.

    Mr. R. O'Dwyer, aged 25, was found dead to-day in a water trough close to his father's farm, at Boosey, near Cobram. He had been ill for some time past, and it is ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. A FEELING OF SECURITY.

    "When baby has the least cough, cold, or indication of croup, I always give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy," says Mrs. G.J. Bam of 5, Grosvenor-terrace, Cape Town. ...

    Article : 165 words
  39. AN OPEN VERDICT.

    An inquest was held 10-day at Ballarat on the body of Robert Hampton, who died from injuries received on Saturday night. Richard Watson, charged with the ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND BUSHMEN

    It is suggested that as the Imperial Government Gas offered the use of the troopship to convey the bushmen, from Australia, much of the cost of transit of the third ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. ACTIVITY AT THE PORTS.

    Owing to instructions from the Defence Department, increased activity is being displayed at the Qneenscliff forts. The number of sentries has been increased, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 356 words
  43. BOER SYMPATHISERS.

    Two demonstrations have taken place here in opposition to those who show sympathy with the Boers in the present war. On Saturday last a large number of ...

    Article : 138 words
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