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  2. MINING. [By TELEGRAPH.] The Associated Mines.

    Mr. H. Landau, the chairman of directors. of the Associated Gold Minea, is at present visiting the mine at Kalguoilie. In an interview he described as false the rumors ...

    Article : 137 words
  3. THE BOER WAR. FURTHER NEWS FROM LADYSMITH.

    Had Sir George White not reduced the rations to the garrison of Ladysmith the food supplies would have been exhausted some weeks ago. Even with ...

    Article : 190 words
  4. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE BY A SUPPOSED LUNATIC.

    A MAN named Thomas Gilday attempted, to commit suicide last cignt in a sensational manner, and his escape from death was jost as sensational as his manner of seeking it. ...

    Article : 357 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 204 words
  6. METHUEN AND WAUCHOPE.

    The following letter, addressed to the editor from Mrs. Wauchope appeared in The Times ' on Tuesday, January 23 — " Sir,-Statements have, I understand, ' ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. THE WAR FUNDS.

    The Patriotic Fund now amounts to £26,943 and the Bushmen's Fund [?] £30,349. ...

    Article : 18 words
  8. THE. BUSHMEN IN ADELAIDE.

    The streets of the city are very gay again this morning, for the Bushmen are to have a send-off this afternoon. The people are enthusiastic enough, though one miases a ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. Port Pirie Water Supply.

    In reply to a communication from Mr. Delprat, general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary, who asked whether the recent rains had removed the threatened ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. THE BOER LOSSES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  11. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    A recent proposal in Melbourne is that Lord Roberts should be first GovernorGeneral of Australia. This is a passage from a letter written by ...

    Article : 350 words
  12. The.London Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  13. THE QUEEN'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Queen has communicated her congratulations to General Buller upon his successful relief of Ladysmith, and to the bluejackets, the Canadian troops, ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  15. Block 14.

    The mill lose 16 hours last week from various causes; consequently only 2198 tons. crude sulphides were dealt with. This yielded 639 tons concentrates and slimes, fair ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  17. WITH THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Nearly the whole of the Australian forces are now engaged on patrol and general duties in the Orange Free State and northern Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. ADMONITION TO THE FREE STATERS.

    President Steyn came in person on Decem ber 2 to a camp about eight miles from Jacobsdal, and brought with him a message from President Kruger, which he ...

    Article : 326 words
  19. JOUBERT'S NEXT STAND.

    The presentindications are that General Joubert will next oppose the progress of the British troops somewhat to the north of Bloemfontein. His troops are ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. The British.

    The plant, with no stoppages of any Importance, did steady work during the past two weeks, dealing with 4430 tons crude sulphides, which returned 663 tons first-grade ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. " LONG TOM."

    The whereabouts of " Long Tom," the Greusot gun which gave moat trouble to the defending force during the siege of Ladysmith, is still in some ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. WANTED-A FLAG.

    SIR,-I note with satisfaction Mr. Fromen's letter, believing that it wilt be practically endorsed and followed by an outburst of patriotic enthusiasm, culminating in the ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

    It was recently semi-officially announced that unless the attitude of Britain French people towards Great Britain and the Queen improved, the ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. THE CARRIAGE OF ORE.

    As the resule of meetings which have been held in the'north of South Australia with regard to the recent increase of rates for the carriage of Broken Hill ore, a deputation ...

    Article : 810 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  26. THE ATTITUDE OF THE FREE STATERS.

    Shortly after assuming command in South Africa, Lord- Roberts issued a proclamation setting out that the British Government did not hold that the people ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. A COTTON AND WOOL TRUST.

    The-British Cotton and Wool Buyers Association is being floated with a capital of £3,000,000, The association, it is said, represents 80 per cent, of the entire ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. "QUITE DIFFERENT TO. ENCAMPMENTS IN SYDNEY.

    The following letter has been received by Mr. William Fogarty, of Quirindi, from his brother, Trooper Tom Fogarty, of the First Australian Horse Contingent, South Africa ...

    Article : 881 words
  29. THE TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

    General Cronjo and Mr. J. M. Wolmarans, a member of. the Transvaal Executive, have thai kid Lurd Roberts for hts considerate treatment of the Boer ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. AUTOMATIC AND MAGAZINE RIFLES.

    A NEW military Mauser was patented last year in which the loading is entirely automatic. With the ordinary magazine rifle, lt will be remembered that after every shot the firer ...

    Article : 553 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 43 words
  32. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    The silver market continues steady, the latest quotation being 2s. 3 7-lGd. ...

    Article : 20 words
  33. Barrier, miner.

    THE severe experience of the pastoralists in the western district of New South Wales, to which some attention was given here yesterday, is not, after all,' ...

    Article : 973 words
  34. Mill Returns.

    Broken Hill South.-Week ended March 3: Treated 1804 tons crude ore, producing 335 tons first-grade concentrates, assaying 65 per cent, lead, 20oz, silver, 8 per cent, zine;. ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. CRONJE'S CAPITULATION.

    > Aa official explanation has now come 'from Pretoria, of the.capitulation of Cronje, President Kroger having announced that his general surrendered ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Speaking at Hay last evening, Mr. Lyne stated that the Government has ordered 4000 of the best makes of rifles and an immense quantity of ammunition. Speaking farther ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN KILLED.

    Trooper M'Lelland,. of New South Wales, patrolling near Arundel, received a bullet wound, from the effects of which he gradually succumbed. He lived ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. TWO BRUSHES WITH THE ENEMY. "

    Major Maxwell, in command of a mixed force of 11,000 men, attacked the Boers in the rear yesterday at aposition north of Dordrecht. The ...

    Article : 208 words
  39. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    Last night an open session of the Methodist Conference was hold for the purpose of launching a movement for raising 40,000guineas for the extinction of church debts ...

    Article : 222 words
  40. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    A scheme for dealing with the unemployed ls at present under the consideration of the Government. It is the outcome of the reports of the Unemployed Advisory Board, ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. THE RETREAT OF THE BOERS.

    .- Many of the Boers, retreating from Natal, have made east.- The British are now sending out companies of fast mounted men into Zululand to ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE

    No further cases of plague have been reported either inside or outside the quarantine station. ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. -THE AUSTRALIAN MOUNTED MEN.

    ' The South Australian? and. West Australian mounted men forming the second contingent from those colonies, which left Australia in the beginning of ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    Mr. Stephen Freemen, a member of th?e Land Appeal Court, has resigned on account of illhcalth. Mr. William Houston, late Under-Secreterr for Laads, bas been appointed ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. AN ENCOURAGEMENT TO PROSPECTORS.

    ATTER the Government had taken over theTarmwingee tramline, and when it was making an agreement with the Silverton Tramway Company for the working of the ...

    Article : 176 words
  46. " MORE TROOPS ARRIVE.

    Adrices from Durban are to the effect that a battalion of the Lincolnshires has arrived there and is now disembarking.' ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. OUR WESTERN LANDS.,

    SIR-I am pleased to see the above question has been taken up; and without reviewing the whole of your article In to-day'a MINER I wish to refer to ono ot. the last paragraphs ...

    Article : 139 words
  48. KRUGER WANTS PEACE.

    Dr. Leyds, representative in Europe of the, Boer.Republics, now says that President Kruger wants peace, but that he will never sacrifice the independence ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. INCIDENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN.

    : Lientenant-Golonel Clements has now occupied a strong position to the east and north-east- of Colesberg.". The enemy is still in strong force at Norval's ...

    Article : 42 words
  50. Victoria,

    The steamer India has arrived at Melbourne with smallpox on board. The patients will be taken into, quarantine to-day. The passengers for Melbourne have already ...

    Article : 38 words
  51. South Australia.

    H. Bartel, a farmer, the other day followed a snake track to a hole, where he set to work and dug out a tiger snake, which on eximination proved to contain eggs, and young ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. [BY TKLEGRAPH.] THE ADDITIONAL CON TINGENTS.

    In response to the request by the Imperial Government for 2000 more bushmen, the Queensland Government has decided to supply 500. The greatest difficulty will be ...

    Article : 95 words
  53. THE COST OF THE WAR.

    The British newspapers, discussing the probable budget, insist on making the cost of the war a first charge on the revenues of the Orange Free State and ...

    Article : 48 words
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