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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    GOODOOOA, Saturday.--Shearing was [?] to commence at Currawillinghi Station on Friday, the 13th instant; but through a strike no shirt has been made. It appears that the ...

    Article : 109 words
  3. THE INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  4. BOER DEFEATS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Boers have again assumed the aggressive to the west of the Johannesburg-Pretoria railway line. On Wednesday, the 11th inst., ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. AUSTRALIANS IN HOSPITAL.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. J. W. Rail, of the Capetown branch of the National Mutual Association. sends to the Victorian Minister for Defence another report regarding the Australian soldiers. ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. GRENFELL LAND BOARD.

    GRENFELL, Saturday.--The land Board, after concluding a fairly long list f ordinary cases, commenced yesterday afternoon the first investigation under the new ballot system introduced ...

    Article : 228 words
  7. ANOTHER BOER SURPRISE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The story of another Boer surprise and a gallant recapture by Australian troops comes to band from the Orange River Colony. ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. ORANGE RIVER POLICE DUTY.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--During the last week it was reported that a large number of Victorians of the First Contingent had joined the Orange River police. The Premier desired Sir Alfred ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    During the past fortnight produce to the approximate value of £16,000 was exported through the Department of Agriculture. This included 177,000 pairs of rabbits. ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. STARVING INDIA.

    In connection with the Indian Famine Relief Fund, a service was held yesterday afternoon in the Town-hall by the Presbyterian Church, under direction of the Rev. J. C. M'Donald, ...

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  11. EIGHTY INVALIDED AUSTRALIANS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Lieutenant- Governor has received a cable from the general in command of communications at Newcastle, reporting that six Victorian soldiers, invalided ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. THE WARREN FLOOD.

    WARREN, Saturday.--The River Macquarie at Warren has fallen about 6in. during the pas hours, thus relieving the town of any anxiety of its overflowing its banks. Burlong Creek ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. FATALITY IN A SAWMILL.

    William Boal, 60, employed at M'Burnic's sawmills, Picola, near Nathalia, was killed on Friday night by the breaking of a fly wheel, a portion of which struck him on the left temple. He ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. WHY BOTHA ATTACKS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--General Botha's recent attacks upon British positions are ascribed to a desperate effort made with a view to relieve the Free Staters under ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. POLITICS OF THE WAR.

    CAPETOWN. June 19.--There have been many rapid changes of scene in the great South African drama since my last letter. In the first place, the Free State has been annexed, not, as had ...

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  16. A VERDICT OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    A coronial inquiry was held at Warracknabeal to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of Thomas Buckley, reported in Saturday's "Daily Telegraph." The medical evidence ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. MEETING AT BURWOOD.

    The Mayor (Alderman A. G. Ralston) presided over a committee meeting at the Burwood council-chambers, Conder-street, on Thursday evening. There were also present Messrs. J. P. Greig (hon. ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. LAUNCH OF A NEW BOAT.

    TILBA TILBA, Saturday.--The launch of the new vessel built by Gilbert Mowatt to the order of Captain Christianson, took place at Bermagui on Thursday night, at 8.30 p.m., in the presence ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. DE WET'S POSITION.

    LONDON, Sunday.--General P. De Wet, commanding the remnant of the "Free State" army, is strongly posted at Relief Nek, close to the Basutoland border. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The Customs returns for June show the imports for that month to have been £1,131,408, an increase from the same month last year of £10,561, and the imports £940,818, an increase of ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. CONDITION OF THE TROOPS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The "Daily Mail" asserts that many of the British troops at Pretoria are barefooted for want of boots. The officials at the War [?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. SYRIANS ASTRAY.

    CAPTAIN'S FLAT, Saturday.--About 8 o'clock last night, as the police and a number of the residents were about to form a large search party, ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. THE STRANDED BARQUE MAGNAT.

    Splendid progress is being made towards floating the stranded barque Magnat, which went ashore in Venus Bay in May last. The vessel has been hove out 200ft., and her head canted ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. THE MOVEMENT AT BALMAIN.

    The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman Henry Mills) has initiated a movement to raise funds for the relief of the starving millions in India. He is convening a public meeting for this week, and ...

    Article : 201 words
  25. EXPORT OF HORSES.

    SINGLETON, Sunday.--There is a good deal of dissatisfaction amongst the producers at the methods employed by the Imperial Government in the purchase of army horses. When Major ...

    Article : 1,725 words
  26. DUNDONALD AT WORK.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Major-General Lord Dundonald commanding the 3rd Cavalry Brigade of the Natal Field Forces, has captured the camp of the Boers who destroyed ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--This week a small lot of stone will be put through the Great Boulder now plant by way of a test, but it is safe to leave a margin of a couple of weeks for the thorough ...

    Article : 340 words
  28. ANOTHER SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A shooting fatality at a dairy farm is reported from Camperdown. Two lads, Ryan and M'Carthy, aged about five years, were playing in a room when Ryan, the elder, picked up a gun, ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. MARAUDING BOERS DEFEATED.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Seecoconi, a well-known Kaffir chief on the Basutoland frontier, has defeated a force of marauding Boers. The Boers lost heavily in the ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    In the District Court yesterday, a man obtained £80 damages against the Chillagoe Railway and Mines for injuries sustained through negligence. A charge which had missed fire exploded, ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. MEETING AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A very well attended meeting to raise funds for sufferers by the Indian famine was held to-day in Islington Reserve. Alderman John Kidd (Mayor of Wickham) ...

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  32. COLONIAL CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--In addition to the names previously cabled, Troopers P. M. WALSH and L. HOY, of the New South Wales Bushmen's Contingent, were wounded ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. THE RABBIT PEST.

    A conference of delegates from the various Rabbit Boards, Queensland, was commenced on Saturday, Mr. John Cameron presiding. Several suggestions were made to relievo the pastoralists of ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. IN THE COUNTRY.

    BURROWA, Saturday.--A branch of the Indian Famine Fund committee has been formed here, the Mayor, Alderman Stevenson, being chairman. A ladies' committee has also been organised. ...

    Article : 472 words
  35. SUPPOSED SUICIDE IN A TRAIN

    Stanley Braithwaite, 3d, travelling representative for the Vacuum Oil Company at Brisbane, was round in a first-class carriage in the mail train at Bundaberg, on Saturday, shot through the head. ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. A TREBLE ACCIDENT.

    An accident of a serious character happened at the Newtown railway station at 7 o'clock last evening resulting in three persons being more or less badly injured. A cabdriver named Charles ...

    Article : 240 words
  37. MORTALITY AMONG TROOP HOUSES.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.--Letters from the Tasmanian Bushmen in South Africa show that out of 60 horses landed from the steamer Atlantian only 15 were alive on May 30. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    During June the exports of butter, cheese, mutton and beef from the colony were valued at £319,089. The amount subscribed by Outgo and Southland ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. THE BUSHMEN'S FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  40. THE GOVERNOR'S SALARY.

    A bill dealing with the colony s allowances to her Majesty's representative has been introduced by the Government. At the present time his Excellency is receiving a salary of £5000 per ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE.

    The annual report of the Government Insurance Commissioner for the year ended December 31 shows that during the year 3074 proposals were dealt with, for an assurance of £987,534, the ...

    Article : 221 words
  42. INVALIDED SOLDIERS.

    Two more of the invalided Australian soldiers --Private Beard, of the N.S.W. Infantry, and Private Jackson, of the Queensland Mounted Infantry --arrived here by the Salamis yesterday. They ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. INDEX TO NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  44. FALLEN AT THE FRONT.

    A church parade in honor of the memory of the Lieutenant W. R. Harriott and Lieutenant Oswald Basche. of the New South Wales Mounted infantry, who have fallen during the Transvaal ...

    Article : 181 words
  45. ULTRA-PROTESTANTISM

    Sir,--As a Protestant, I deeply deplore the recent disturbance which arose in Parliament out of Home indiscreet remarks made by one of those who take an active interest in the annual Orange ...

    Article : 183 words
  46. SERVICES AT CHRIST CHURCH, ENMORE.

    Special services were hold at Christ Church, Enmore, yesterday, on behalf of the Indian Famine Relief Fund, the rector (the Rev. C. C. Dunstan) preaching both morning and evening. There ...

    Article : 769 words
  47. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The following are the results of the football matches played on Saturday:--North Adelaide, 3 goals 4 behinds, had a draw with West Torrens, 3 goals 4 behinds; West Adelaide, 8 goals 13 ...

    Article : 47 words
  48. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.--A meeting of public school teachers was held to-day--Inspector Cooper in the chair--for the purpose of winding-up matters in connection with the teachers' patriotic ...

    Article : 131 words
  49. Advertising

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