There was an air of suppressed excitement at the barracks. among both officers and men on Saturday morning. A reply to the Premier's offer of further assistance to the Empire was expected ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsWOLLONGONG, Saturday.-- In a letter written to a friend, Trooper Arthur Woods, son of Mr. Edward Woods, of this town), who is one of the Lancers now at the front in South Africa, dated ...
Article : 248 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.--It was "Patriotic Saturday" here yesterday, and those who participated in the movement which bestowed the name are well satisfied with themselves to-day. From ...
Article : 1,057 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--The news of General Buller's reverse filtered out by some means or other this morning. The newspapers posted nothing, and the information, scant, uncertain, and ...
Article : 610 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Premier on Friday received the following telegram from Mr. Dyne:--"In light of the latest war news, should the British Government desire the colonies to send more ...
Article : 351 wordsThere are 25 per cent. of the Mounted Rifles of this colony at the front at present, but, notwithstanding this, there will be a large number of the Rifles among the volunteers for the ...
Article : 178 wordsALBURY, Sunday.-- The posting of telegrams last night announcing the reverse of General Buller by the Boer forces at Chleveley caused quite a sensation here, and provided the sole ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words"Now, look here." said a very big man, with a bronzed face and a very big hand, which he waved about in a manner suggestive of a desire to hit somebody in the immediate foreground; ...
Article : 298 wordsMajor Thompson, the British officer who arrived in the colony about two months back, under, orders from the Imperial authorities to purchase suitable horses for service in the Transvaal war. ...
Article : 353 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday.--Colonel Goff, killed at Magersfontein, was a cousin of Lord Ranfurly. ...
Article : 21 wordsPublic attention has of late been concentrated on the lancers Regiment, and not altogether to the benefit of the regiment. The charges against Certain of the members have been accepted in ...
Article : 522 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Mr. Dickson, Chief Secretary, will to-morrow consult the Acting Commandant on the subject of the Federal contingent for South Africa. The Cabinet will then fully ...
Article : 37 wordsRejoice not yet, ye nation-- alien Alike in mind and heart, in blood and laws-- Think not that England for dire loss shall pause. Or stay her hand to vainly mourn, now when ...
Article : 122 wordsIn command of the 5th division of the army corps. Landed at the Cape last week. Has seen service in Bechuanaland, in Griqualand West (as Commander-in-Chief), and in Egypt. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsDr. Alexander M'Cormick, of 123 Macquaric street, and Dr. Scot-Skirving, of Darlinghurst, have volunteered their services as surgeons, on condition, of course, that they are attached in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe name of Trooper Gartkwaite is among those of the three members of the squadron which went to England for training who remained in the, old country. He is a member of the ...
Article : 224 wordsPERTH, Saturday.--The Premier has received a telegram from Mr. Lyne informing him that he had received a cable message from the Imperial Government stating they would be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe following form of prayer was recommended in the "London Inquirer," for use during the war by ministers of Free Christian, Unitarian, and other Liberal Churches. It was read as the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsThe dead body of a man named James Wilkinson Peasgood (33) was found in the water last night near the Colonial Sugar refinining Company's Works at Pyrmont. Peasgood had been employed at the works as a day ...
Article : 141 wordsARMIDALE, Saturday.--A representative meeting of citizens of Armidale was held in the Town hall last evening, Mr. Parker, police magistrate, presiding, when a branch of the Patriotic Fund ...
Article : 199 wordsMajor General French was disturbed by a "Daily Telegraph" reporter last night while having a chat with Major General Gunter, the late commandant of the Queensland forces. He had ...
Article : 509 wordsWhen it became known that a mountain battery had been surrounded by the Boers and captured almost en bloc, the regret produced was both keen and general. But it is to be ...
Article : 634 wordsCommanding the Queensland Permanent Artillery. He went home to undergo a special course of training, and upon the outbreak of hostilities was attached to the Imperial Forces. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsThe City Coroner has received a report from No. 4 police station, touching the death of a married woman named Susan Creedon, which took place on Saturday night, following on a medical operation. Death is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsSUCCESS TO THE BOERS IN CHAMPAGNE. An incident which indicates the feeling of a section of the German towards England is reported to have occurred on a well-known German ...
Article : 85 wordsA girl named Ada Jarvis (13), residing with her parents at 36 Riley street, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last evening, suffering from concussion of the brain, the result of a fall from a tram. The girl had ...
Article : 119 wordsWINDSOR, Saturday.--A highly-successful Continental was held last night at the Hawkesbury Show Ground, in aid of the Patriotic Fund. About 1000 persons wore present. The Royal Artillery ...
Article : 108 wordsMost of the ammunition used by the Boers is of German or French manufacture. A comparatively very small quantity was made in England, and an equally small proportion was ...
Article : 834 wordsMajor General French is in receipt of a cable from Capetown stating that Trooper J. M. Byrne, of the New South Wales Lancers who was reported missing after a brush with the Boers, is safe ...
Article : 70 wordsTwo important events in the history of Lane Cove will take place early in the new year, and festivities are being arranged by way of celebration. The borough, which has hitherto laid to depend almost solely upon ...
Article : 124 wordsSaturday last was observed as "Patriotic Day" in Ashfield, a scheme of outdoor collection in aid of the Patriotic Fund having been formulated and carried into effect by a number of local ladies. ...
Article : 517 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--The news of General Buller's reverse was received in Brisbane on Saturday night, and created intense excitement. Thousands assembled outside the newspaper offices, ...
Article : 54 wordsSurgeon in Ordinary to the Duke of York, now at the seat of the war. Surgeon to the London Hospital, and author of a number of works on anatomy and surgery. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsThere is a disinclination among those connected with "A" Battery to say anything at all beyond that they are anxious to go to the war. Over anxiety and a desire to avoid raising the ...
Article : 303 wordsThe question of the destruction of garbage is attracting more attention than it did from municipal authorities, and, in proof of this, the Mayor and aldermen of the Glebe, together with a number of aldermen from ...
Article : 83 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday.--The Government is receiving numerous offers for service in South Africa, including one from Major Kennedy, ex-Imperial officer. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsOur Parramatta correspondent writes:-- "Among the men of the regiment there is the keenest interest taken in the situation, and, as before, the difficulty will be in deciding which ...
Article : 349 wordsBULLI, Sunday.--The following is a letter received by Mr. W. Warren, of Bulli, from his brother, Mr. F. J. Warren, No. 4873, "B" Company, 1st Devonshire Regiment:-- ...
Article : 199 wordsNEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The service of the Australian Church at the Victoria Theatre tonight was in memory of the gallant Highlanders who fell at Magersfontein. The Rev. Donald ...
Article : 337 wordsSir,--I think that the general opinion in reference to the present war is that the Naval Brigade have proved themselves to be the most useful body of men engaged there. ...
Article : 158 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--The South Australian Rowing Association summer regatta was held on Torrens Lake on Saturday. Results of the principal events:--Webb Memorial Cup.--Mercantile. 1; Adelaide, 2. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe men in the dark green uniforms-- the Australian Horse-- will form a considerable part of the representatives of this colony in the contingent which is to sail in a couple of weeks time. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Mon 18 Dec 1899, Page 6
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