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  2. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT

    Mr. See (Minister for Defence) says that Mr. Fosbery, as Inspector-General of Police, has provided 200 of the horses for the contingent that will leave on January 17. They are all ...

    Article : 793 words
  3. PLAYING THE BOER GAME.

    THE BRITISH SOLDIER TAKING COYER ON THE veldt.--("illustrated London New,") ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  5. THE YOUNGEST LANCER'S VIEWS.

    During the past week Lieutenant-Colonel Burns, the officer commanding the Lancers, received a letter from Mrs. Treatt, of Wagga, enclosing letters received from her son. Trooper ...

    Article : 738 words
  6. FOR THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The fund started oy the Caledonian Society In aid of the widows and orphans of the killed in the Highland Brigade is growing apace. In addition to £50 voted by the ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. COUNTRY PATRIOTISM.

    GRAFTON, Saturday.--A meeting was called at Copmanhurst last night for the purpose of forming a mounted corps, and was very enthusiastic. Twenty-five members were enrolled. ...

    Article : 855 words
  8. OFFICERS FOR THE FRONT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  9. WIRE CUTTERS FOR THE TROOPS.

    The general use of barbed wire as a first line of defence for an occupied position has brought the wire-cutter into prominence as a warlike weapon. Some particularly effective cutters have been ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. ENTERTAINING THE CONTINGENT.

    The officers and men of the second New South Wales contingent for South Africa will, by the permission of the Premier and Major-General French, accept the invitation of Mr. J. C. ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. ANOTHER VOLUNTEER CORPS

    A vigorous movement is going on in the Hurst ville district for the purpose of forming a company to bo attached to the St. George's Hides. Lieutenant-Colonel Nelld bins already been ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. IN CAMP AT It AND WICK.

    The men and horses put in a wot Saturday morning at Randwick, and there were general expressions of relief when tho rain hold oft in the afternoon. As it was considered inadvisable to ...

    Article : 623 words
  13. DEFENCE OF KURUMAN.

    KURUMAN, November 15,--When the news of the approach of the enemy was received in the Camp redoubts were built, the positions chosen being excellent. in addition to these a strong ...

    Article : 677 words
  14. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE VOLUNTEERS.

    A meeting was held on Saturday at! the Government Printing Office, to consider tho question of forming a company for tho proposed Civil Service Volunteer Corps. Mr. W. A. Gullick (Government ...

    Article : 308 words
  15. LETTER FROM THE REV. E. C. BECK.

    Before he loft with the "A" Battery in the Warrigal, tho Rev. 15. C. Bock, of Mosman, who has gone as chaplain to the forces, was tho recipient of a letter from the Mayor of North Sydney, ...

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  16. MAJOR KNIGHT. MIDSIHPMAN HUDDART.

    Commanding Mounted Infantry of the H.M.S. Doris, fantry, Second Contingent. Killed at Graspan. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The movement for Inducing the Government to dispatch a third contingent has been enthusiastically taken up, in Christchurch particularly. One newspaper ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. "TAKE ME, TOO, DADDY."

    (A Photograph of an Officer off to the AVar, Baying Goodbye to Ids Little Girl.)--"The Sketch." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  19. A LANCER'S LETTER FROM THE FRONT.

    WOLLONGONG, Saturday. --Trooper Arthur Woods, of this town, who is ono of the New South Wales Lancers now at the front in South Africa, in a letter to his brother, written at Naauwpoort ...

    Article : 957 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Saturday.--A deputation of wheelwrights waited on the Commissioner for Lands yesterday, urging him to ascertain if there was any possibility of getting orders for waggons for ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. WAR CORRESPONDENTS.

    War Correspondent and War Correspondent of tlio Artist of "The Graphic." "Daily News." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  22. ANTI-BRITISHERS AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--In a city so cosmopolitan in its trade as Newcastle, there is naturally a good deal of the foreign element in the community. Many of the people of other nationalities ...

    Article : 240 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Mayor has received a wire from Sydney, asking him to appoint a committee to work with the New South Wales committee in obtaining men and money to form ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 622 words
  25. Mr. MELTON PRIOR, Mr. BENNETT BURLEIGH.

    War Correspondent and War Correspondent of the Artist of the London "Daily Telegraph. "Illustrated London News." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  26. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The match between Now South wales and South Australia was to have been commenced on Saturday at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but heavy rain fell overnight and during the morning, and put ...

    Article : 304 words
  27. THE TRANSPORT WARRIGAL.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The steamer 'Warrlgal sailed from Portland last night, with 5000 carcases of lamb. 3000 carcases mutton, 1000 crates rabbits, and 275 cases corned mutton, for ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. THE NAVAL BRIGADE VOLUNTEERS.

    At a meeting of the officers and men of the Now South Wales Naval Brigade, held recently, it was unanimously decided to offer the services of six officers and 120 men to form a field battery of six ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. NICHOLSON'S NEK.

    LONDON, December 1.--There is a good deal of horrified exclamation in the detailed "Mall" account by Mr. G. W. Stecvens of Nicholson's Nek, but not a great deal of information. We all ...

    Article : 732 words
  30. THE MINISTER FOR WORKS ON THE WAR.

    QUEANBEYAN, Saturday.--Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan being on a visit to the centre of his electorate to-day, an informal gathering of a few of his supporters took place at M'Pherson's Hotel, ...

    Article : 861 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Victoria's second contingent held its first mounted' parade in strict secrecy at the Agricultural Grounds on Saturday afternoon. This was to give Colonel Price and ...

    Article : 810 words
  32. PURCHASING HORSES FOR WAR.

    Major Thompson, the Imperial officer who had boon away in the country districts during the week inspecting and buying horses- for the use of the British troops in South Africa, attended ...

    Article : 394 words
  33. FROPOSED CASSILIS RAILWAY.

    An intimation has been convoyed by the Minister for Public Works Mr. I. G. L. Fitzpatrick. M.P., to the effect that Mr. Scarr, of bin department, will leave for Muswellbrook to-day, ...

    Article : 59 words
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