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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 50 words
  3. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The "Express" states that Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Hunter, having Wegdraal with a large force, including Major-General ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. THE ASHANTI TROUBLE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- A rebel force, numbering 30,000, is besieging the town of Kumassi, in Asbanti, where the Governor of the Gold Coast, Sir F. Hodgson, and Lady Hodgson, ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. ENGLISH RACING.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- The Newmarket Second Spring meeting was continued today, when the principal event resulted as follows: -- ...

    Article : 408 words
  6. COMFORTS FOR THE SOLDIERS.

    Parcels of women's work for the use of those having care of the sick and wounded among our troops in South Africa continue to arrive, consigned to the care of Mrs. Waller, Parkside, ...

    Article : 285 words
  7. NEWCASTLE.

    Kow Hoy (37), described on the sheet as a dealer, the supposed keeper of the premises which were raided by the police as a gaming-house on Wednesday night, appeared before Mr. ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    The work of preparing for the new central railway station in Flinders-street has been commenced. The now station will occupy an area of just under six acres, when the complete use of ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. A RAND RIVER INCIDENT.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- During the advance on Kroonstad, when Lieutenant-General French, in command of the Cavalry Division, and the First Colonial Brigade ...

    Article : 266 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- The existence of a fund created for any purpose whatever is always certain to stir into activity the ingenuity of a section of people, who will invent some specious method for sharing in ...

    Article : 969 words
  11. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    There would appear to be considerable difference of opinion as to the expediency of the decision of the executive committee of the Patriotic Fund to disallow any drain on its funds which is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,320 words
  12. SALES OF STATION PROPERTY.

    Two station properties were sold at auction today at Scott's Hotel by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company. One was the well-known Tom's Lake Station, near Booligal, in the ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. WHEN A SHOP. IS CLOSED.

    Sergeant Thompson, an inspector under the Early Closing Act, prosecuted Joseph Israel at the Newcastle Police Court yesterday for having kept his shop, a secondhand establishment, open ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. COUNTRY PATRIOTISM.

    LITHGOW, Thursday. -- A further sum of £82 edit has been acknowledged by the treasurers of the Lithgow District. Teachers' Patriotic Fund. The district schools have remitted nearly £180 to ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. NO AID FROM AMERICA.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The American newspapers warn the Boer Peace Delegation, Messrs. A. Fischer, J. M. A. Wolmarans, and C. D. Wessels, that they will ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. CHARGE AGAINST A CAPTAIN.

    The charges against W. Osborne Hill, master of the British barque South Esk, were further investigated to-day by the Court of Marine Inquiry. The captain himself was under examination ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Debenture holders in the New Zealand Midland Railway Company are petitioning the Premier of New Zealand for the partial reimbursement of their loss, amounting to ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    Mr. H. O. Heath, solicitor, of Wagga, has received a letter from his brother, Gilbert O. Heath, who is serving with Roberts' Horse in South Africa, in which he gives some interesting details ...

    Article : 811 words
  20. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED POISONING.

    Herbert Halloway, 28, a coach-trimmer, has been arrested at Horsham on a charge of an attempt to poison a young woman, named Juanita May Cocks, youngest daughter of Mrs. J. P. Cocks ...

    Article : 261 words
  21. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  22. THE DUTIES OF SANITARY INSPECTOR.

    Lecturing at the Hamilton Council-chambers to the members of the Hunter District Sanitary Inspectors' Association yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. L. Bruce, of the Technical Education Department, ...

    Article : 549 words
  23. AN AUSTRALIAN PIGEON-SHOT.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- Mr. L. Walford, the well-known Australian pigeon-shot, has won several prizes at the London Gun Club meeting. ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. NEW SUBMARINE BOAT.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Mr. James Ellis Howard, a shipwright of Hobart, has offered a submarine boat invented by himself to the British Admiralty. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. THE CONQUERED FREE STATE.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The "Daily Telegraph" states that while Lord Roberts was rapidly nearing Kroonstad the remnant of the Free State Volksraad decided to ask ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. BUSHMEN AT BEIRA.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- The Victorian Bushmen have arrived at Beira, and have gone to Marandellas, the British camp in Rhodesia, 50 miles south of Fort Salisbury. ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. MINISTER FOR WORKS AT BULAHDELAH.

    BULADELAH, Thursday. -- Messrs. E. W. O'Sullivan (Minister for Works), R. A. Price, and W. Bennett, Ms.P., are making a tour of the Gloucester electorate. The party reached ...

    Article : 346 words
  28. BROKEN-HILL BLOCK 14.

    Operations at Broken-hill Block 14 for the half year ended 31st March resulted in the payment of only is dividend, instead of the usual two 2s disbursements, but the board ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. WAR NOTES.

    Everything associated with the war is subordinated now to the position of Mafeking. A report from Delagoa Bay announces that the town has been relieved. Only six weeks ago a similar ...

    Article : 999 words
  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Steady soaking rain started last night, and continued all day in Adelaide and the surrounding districts. Telegrams from the country show that the fall has been a general one. ...

    Article : 393 words
  31. ANOTHER WHITE FLAG OUTRAGE.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- Another white flag outrage has been reported from a farm near Kroonstad. It appears that a British patrol ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. SHIPPING ITEMS.

    The steamer Ness, which arrived yesterday from the East, will load a cargo of coal for Melbourne, through Messrs. M'Ilwralth, M'Eacharn, and Co. ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  34. BIG FIRE ON A WHARF.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- About 2 o'clock this morning the A.U.S.N. Company's Wharf, at the foot of Marry-street, was destroyed by fire. It was only yesterday the wharf was quarantined, and a ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. GALLANT MAFEKING.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- The daily bill-of-fare in the beleaguered town of Mafeking includes horse sausage, carried locusts, roast mule, and hide and brawn. ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. LIEUTENANT C. G. ANDERSON.

    The following interesting letter has been received by Mr. H. T. Morgan from Lieut. C. G. Anderson, of the Second New South Wales Contingent, dated March 19, at Bloemfontein: -- ...

    Article : 257 words
  37. INDEX TO NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  38. OPERATIONS IN NATAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- Detailed accounts to hand show that 4000 Boers, with 18 guns, fled northwards from Dundee on Monday night. ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. NYNGAN SHOW.

    NYNGAN, Thursday. -- Yesterday's rain greatly interfered with the attendance at the annual P. and A. Show. Entries all round were fairly numerous, showing an increase in most classes. ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. QUEENSLAND IMPERIAL BUSHMEN.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- The Brisbane Contingent embarked aboard the transport Manchester Port to-day, and will sail before noon to-morrow. There will be no demonstration. A ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    Messrs. Rigg and Jenkinson, two members of the Legislative Council whose terms have expired, have been re-appointed for a further seven years. Several vacancies having occurred in the ranks ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. A MEMORIAL TABLET.

    Sir, -- I think it is the earnest desire of many of my fellow countrymen of New South Wales to perpetuate the memory of our brave boys who may fall in their service to our beloved Queen ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. BOER PEACE DELEGATES.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- Mr. C. D. Wessels, late of the Free State Executive one of the members of the Boer Pence Delegation now in Now York, has declared ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 83 words
  44. MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

    The following promotions in the New South Wales military forces, whilst on active service in South Africa, have been approved of by the Governor-in-Council: -- ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. THE FREIGHT POOL.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The following important cable was received this afternoon by a lending city firm: "New York, 16 May. -- A rupture has occurred in the New York pool. London ...

    Article : 55 words
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