Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has announced his intention of introducing the Australian Commonwealth Enabling Bill ...
Article : 52 wordsThere is very little news from Natal. It is stated that the Boers expected the British to cross the Tugela at ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Surveyor-General (Mr. H. F. Johnston) arrived here on Thursday from Albany, where he had spent a few days in inspecting the land lately held by Millar ...
Article : 459 wordsThe following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned mining stocks:—Associated, £6 11s. 3d.; Broken Hill Proprietary, 45s.; ...
Article : 48 wordsLord Roberts, who was last reported to be at Sterkstroom, the headquarters of General Gatacre, has arrived at the Modder River. ...
Article : 65 wordsFrozen Meat.—No New Zealand lambs are offering. ...
Article : 14 wordsOn Friday morning the body of a young woman was found floating in the River Torrens near Morphet-street bridge. The body had the appearance of having been in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,203 wordsThe New South Wales troops have been shelled by one of the Boers Vicker's maxim guns, near Colesberg. There were no causualties. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Government intends sending an experienced commercial man to London to watch New South Wales' interests. While the steamer Wyoming was ...
Article : 60 wordsJohn Rice, a police constable stationed at Kalgoorlie, died in the hospital yesterday from typhoid fever, after an illness of two months' duration. The deceased was ...
Article : 326 wordsA woman named Mary Ann Long was found dead at Richmond this morning. The deceased was a married woman, aged 38 years, but for many months past she ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Boers report that heavy firing was heard in the direction of LadySmith on Wednesday night. It is presumed that the garrison ...
Article : 45 wordsA secret memorandum laid before the Transvaal Volksraad is said to set forth that the Boers are possessed of 230 modern guns. ...
Article : 31 wordsAlderman J. M. Robinson, solicitor, has been elected Mayor of Brisbane. ...
Article : 16 wordsAccording to a Boer report received by Dr. Leyds, General Buller has again been compelled to retire. The report states that, after being ...
Article : 237 wordsIt is regarded as a significant fact that an alluvial dispute between the diggers and the leaseholders on the Adeline Lead ended concurrently with the starting of the ...
Article : 243 wordsA despatch from Durban states that the Boers have taken the Inkandhla magistracy, in Zululand. Prior to its capture the Magistrate ...
Article : 56 wordsA Reuter's despatch, received in London yesterday, states that a number of foreign military attaches have left Capetown for the front. ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. G. K. E. Beddoes, who died at Abrolhos on Thursday morning, had acted as roadhurst and McNeil's manager for the last 13 years. Previously to ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Boers assert that they compelled an armoured train, with 2,000 British troops, which was threatening their right (sic) on Tuesday, to return ...
Article : 35 wordsLieut-General Sir C. F. Clery, who was appointed to the command of the 2nd Division of the 1st Army Corps in South Africa, and who has been ...
Article : 90 wordsLater accounts from the Riet River state that the Highland Brigade, under Major-General MacDonald, encountered a strong force of Boers to the ...
Article : 250 wordsSir John Forrest arrived from Perth by train this morning. Messrs. Morgans, Moran, and Leake, M's.L.A., Mr. A. P. Matheson, M.L.C., and S. ...
Article : 159 wordsIn the Supreme Court, in Chambers, on Friday, Mr. Justice Boucaut heard an application from Mr. J. H. Symon, Q.C., on behalf of the A.M.P. Society, for a writ of ...
Article : 272 wordsAt a meeting of the Wellington Agricultural and Pastoral Association held this afternoon, it was resolved to forward a letter of sympathy and condolence to the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe weather to-day was an improvement on that of Friday and Saturday, the former having been the hottest day here during the present summer, the ...
Article : 43 wordsPresident Steyn, of the Orange Free State, has promised to release Colonel H. A. Eagar as soon as he is able to travel. ...
Article : 316 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 131 wordsSome later particulars have been received regarding General Buller's retreat. It is stated that the Boers proved ...
Article : 138 wordsSub-Inspector Connell has arrived to take charge of the Albany police district. The s.s. Coolgardie arrived this ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 12 Feb 1900, Page 5
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