The Watch Dog was b[?]cked for £900 to £100 for the Newmarket last night. Olaf was backed to win £2000 at 100 to 4. Vengauza had the same business. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe R.M.S. India arrived here to-day. Mr.Newbeggin, a first saloon passenger from Colombo to Sydney, was suffering from smallpox, and was sent to the hospital a[?] the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Rev. Father O'Gorman and Mr. J. W. Kirwan, of West Australia, yesterday interviewed. Mr. John Anderson, C.M.G., of the Colonial Office, ...
Article : 89 wordsLord Roberts has telegraphed to the War Office giving particulars of the surrender of General Crouje. He states that four howitzers ...
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Advertising : 203 wordsBy direction of the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Samuel Griffith), a royal salute of 21 guns was fired in the Botanic Gardens yesterday in celebration of the British victory at ...
Article : 56 wordsONE of the prevailing characteristics of the Broken Hill policeman is modesty, and consequemly when has has to deal with a woman like Annie Fogarty his lot is not a happy one. ...
Article : 586 wordsNominations for the pony races to be held on Wednesday next close with the secretary at the [?]enver City Hotel before 9 o'clock to-night. ...
Article : 458 wordsIt is estimated that 200,000 people assembled to see the Bushmen's contingent off yesterday. The demonstration was a remarkable one, the news of Lord Roberts' victory ...
Article : 45 wordsJohn Makins, the second Sydney plague patient, who died late the previous night, was buried at the quarantine station yesterday. The health authorities are now ...
Article : 83 wordsColonel Hoad has cabled to the Defence Department asking for three lieutenants to take the place of those killed and wounded. They will be sent at once. ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Justice Real yesterday granted a writ against Captain Kellie, of the third Queensland contingent for South Africa. The application was made in respect of £344 ...
Article : 39 wordsJames Pennent, aged 10, while watching the Bushmen's Contingent procession yesterday, was kicked on the head by one of the contingent horses. He was taken to the ...
Article : 84 wordsIt is believed that during General Cronje's retreat from Magersfontein many of the Free State troops deserted, returning to their farms. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsThe capture of so few guns with General Cronje's force has led to the belief that before vacating. Magersfontein the Boera buried their heavy guns, ...
Article : 49 wordsA Cooktown telegram says that the body of James Wilson, an immigrant by the Duke of Norfolk, has been found floating in the breakwater. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe British casualties at Paa[?]de Berg and Koedoes Rand on the 18th instant (Sunday week) are now officially stated to have been 740. Those figures ...
Article : 67 wordsAda Muriel Atkinson, a daughter of the postmistress at Jerry's Plains, Singleton, has been ill recently. Early yesterday morning she went out of her bedroom to the ...
Article : 89 wordsA match has been arranged between A. H. Williams and J. Mathais over one, three' and five miles. ...
Article : 19 wordsBLOCK 10, week to February 21.—Campbell shalt—1015ft. level: Main level north driven 3½ft.; present distance from crosscut 90ft. Lode in face appears to be widening; ...
Article : 920 wordsReports of terrible destruction and consequent destitution, the result of bush fires, are still coming on from Gippsland. Scores of settlers are homeless and ruined. The ...
Article : 146 wordsIncluding the Broken Hill Proprietary Employees' splendid contribution of £158 17s. 3d., received to-day, the MINER'S shilling fund now amounts to £491 2s. 6d. Thus £8 17s. 6d. ...
Article : 109 wordsTHE second annual meeting of the M'Culloch Park Association was held last night at the Freemasons' Hotel. Mr. J. Sully in the chair. The balance-sheet and report were adopted. ...
Article : 261 wordsGeneral Buller reports to the War Office that the casualties among the rank and file of the Irish Brigade at Grobler'a Kloof, north of the Tugela ...
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Advertising : 81 wordsArchbishop Carr, in the Patoral letter which he has addressed to the clergy of the archdiocese of Melbourne, and to which reference has been already made in our ...
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Family Notices : 53 wordsJames Field, aged 50, found guilty of incest, was sentenced to 10 years' gaol at Sale yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 27 wordsBrigadier-General Brabant, in command of a strong body of colonial troops, has reoccupied Jamestown, to the north of Dardrecht and north-east ...
Article : 71 wordsIT is impossible not to exult a little over the fallen Cronje. For, after we have made liberal allowances for probably apochryphal stories of his misdeeds, ...
Article : 1,065 wordsTHE Rev. T. Piper was elected secretary of the United Methodist Conference; the Rev. W. H. Hanton was second on the list. In the course of his address the retiring ...
Article : 500 wordsChief-Inspector Stuart, of the Police Department, has retired on a pension. He will probably be succeeded by Senior-inspector Douglas, of Townsville. ...
Article : 51 wordsTHE Port Pirie people apparently realise now that if they loss the Broken Hill Proprietary's ore-reducing works it will be very largely through the highly questionable ...
Article : 508 wordsThe population of London is radiant at the latest news from the front. There is intense excitement in the vicinity of the War Office, Mansion House, and ...
Article : 200 wordsTHERE is a movement on foot among the boarding-house keepers of Broken Hill which is likely to bring sorrow to the heart of many a bachelor, and which ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Queen yesterday visited Netley Military Hospital, and told the wounded soldiers there of Cronje's surrender and the British victory. Each man was ...
Article : 74 wordsTHE committee of the Primitive Methodist Conference appointed to frame a minute in accordance with the expressions of the assembled conference in revard to the Rev. ...
Article : 317 wordsSome of Lord Roberts' regiments in the recent movements in the Free State outstripped the transport and lived for days almost on quarter rations. All ...
Article : 188 wordsSergeant G. H. M. M[?], of the South Australian Bushmen's Contingent, is an ex-Barrierite. Until recently be was a magazine keeper at the Proprietary mine, and resigned ...
Article : 175 wordsThe, Boer prisoners taken by Lord Roberts proceed to Cape Town formed as commandos, under their own ofiicers. Lord Roberts describes the Canadians' ...
Article : 83 wordsAN appropriation meeting of the Broken Hill Starr Bowkett Society. No. 15, was held last night at the Masonic Hall. Mr. J. Hebbard presided. Mr. J. H. Pengelley, with registered ...
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