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  2. EASTER ENCAMPMENT.

    The camp orders for the Second Battalion, Tasmanian Infantry, have been issued, and the following are the principal items:—The bat[?]alion will attend ...

    Article : 607 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Bruce Hamilton on Wednesday had a running fight for 20 miles with the Boer force under Commandant Fourie. ...

    Article : 52 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Various sections of the German press comment on the speech delivered by the Emperor to the Alexander Guards. It appears Kaiser William declared ...

    Article : 67 words
  5. THE BRITISH BIOGRAPH.

    There was a very large attendance at the Albert Hall last night, when the British Biograph Company gave the second entertainment of its brief ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Ministerial.—The Chief Secretary (Hon. G. T. Collins) was engaged yesterday forenoon with departmental business, and left for Hobart by ...

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  7. A MAGERSFONTEIN HERO.

    Surgeon-Lieutenant H. Douglas has been awarded the V.C. for his distinguished services during the battle of Magersfontein. ...

    Article : 27 words
  8. STRIKE AT MARSEILLES

    A message received from Marseilles reports that the strike is at an end. The chief agitator was arrested, and has been sentenced to three months' ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. FRENCH'S FORCE.

    Commandant Eaglebreck has surrendered to Major-General French. General French also reports that between March 16 and 27 17 Boers were ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. RENEWAL OF THE TROUBLE.

    There has been a renewal of the dockers' strike at Marseilles. The foremen, who remained on duty throughout, have now joined the ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. ANOTHER TRAIN WRECKED.

    A train was wrecked by the Boers near Pan, and 200 of the enemy attempted to loot the wreckage. They were, however, repulsed, leaving ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. PANAMA CANAL.

    Columbia has offered to the United States the absolute control of the Panama Canal. It has also offered to America an ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    Barometer.—Maximum, 30.10 on 15th, wind E.S.E.; minimum, 29.30 on 10th, wind N.W. Mean for month, 29.81; range, 0.80. ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. THE COLONIALS.

    The following officers have (been discharged from the hospital and resumed duties:— Captain Crawshaw, of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. SMALL-POX.

    Reports from Glasgow regarding the outbreak of small-pox are more reassuring. The number of cases registered with ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. "B-P.'S" POLICE.

    Major-General Baden-Powell has stopped recruiting for his constabulary. Eleven thousand men have been enrolled, and a large proportion of the ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. DISORBER IN RUSSIA.

    The man Kapovltoh has been sentenced for the murder of M. Bogolepoff, Russian Minister of Public Instruction, to 20 years' penal servitude. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. SEIZURES OF PRESSES.

    Secret presses for printing revolutionary documents have been seized at St. Petersburg. A majority of the employees were ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. THE RAND MINES.

    A committee of the Uitlanders recently urged the Right Hon. Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of the annexed colonies, to allow a resumption of work on ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. A SMALL-POX SUSPECT

    The symptoms of a young man named Percy Hirst, who hails from beyond Beaconsfield, and who was admitted to the General Hospital some days ago, ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. MONTHLY MEAN EXTERNAL TEMPERATURE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  22. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Fresh cases of the piague have been reported at Capetown. Four of the sufferers are Europeans and 12 are coloured men. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    Miss Maggie Moore, supported by a capable combination, commenced a season at the Academy of Music last evening. The initial production was a ...

    Article : 416 words
  24. DE WET'S DORP DISTRICT.

    Seven Boers have been killed, nine wounded, and 70 captured in the De Wet's Dorp district. Fifteen horses were also collected in ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. EARTHQUAKE.

    An earthquake shock was reported at 9 a.m. from Constantinople, the direction of the movement being given as east to west. ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. MISS ALICE SYDNEY BURVETT.

    This artiste will give a musical recital (her only appearance here) in the Mechanics' Institute to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. KRUITZINGER'S COMMANDO

    Seven 'British columns are rapidly encircling Commandant Kruitzinger's force near the Orange River, which is still unfordable. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. BRITISH REVENUE.

    The revenue for the United Kingdom and Ireland for the quarter ended yesterday totalled £53,748,719. Of this amount £9,12F,026 was ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. GENERAL DE WET.

    General De Wet is in the neighbourhood of Heidelberg. Two British columns are pursuing his force. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. FIRE ON A GUNBOAT.

    A fire broke out in the sail-room of the United States gunboat Petrel while she was at Cavite, ten miles from Manila, in the Philippines. ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Imperial Light Horse made a capture near Utrecht. They swooped down on a convoy and secured 30 wagons, which they took to a ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The strike at the Cornwall and Mt. Nicholas mines has been settled on the lines of a compromise arrived at between the owners and the men. The ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. WANE OF FOX-HUNTING.

    It would be useless to deny that the golden age of fox-hunting is over Hounds, horses, and huntsmen were probably never better than they are now. ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. BURGHER POLICE.

    A burgher police force is being established at Bloemfontein, capital of the Orange River Colony. Many of those who surrendered to the ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. LORD SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, who has been suffering from influenza, is now able to take more nourishment. The general condition of the Prime ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. DEATH OF A TROOPER.

    Trooper Joseph O'Callaghan, of the Queensland contingent, who was taken to the hospital from the troopship Chicago, suffering with pneumonia, ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 871 words
  38. TRANSPORT.

    The transport vessel Templemore has proceeded to Port Elizabeth. Fresh cases of plague are reported at Capetown. Four are Europeans, and ...

    Article : 26 words
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