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  2. THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE TOWN.

    LAST year a resolution was carried at a meeting of che municipal council in favor of centralising the population of Broken Hill, and urging upon the Government to take ...

    Article : 176 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND MURDERS.

    Another Chinaman has been found murdered in his hut at Reefton. The Maori woman to seriously wounded by her husband the o'her day died yesterday. ...

    Article : 36 words
  4. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] A Slump in Tin.

    There has been a decided slump in the tin market, heavy hear sales having been made at £140 per ton. ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. THE BOER WAR. LORD ROBERTS AT BLOEMFONTEIN.

    Lord Roberts, tbe British Commanderin-Chief in South Africa, telegraphed on Tuesday to the War Office as follows:— ...

    Article : 220 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 191 words
  7. REJOICINGS IN SYDNEY.

    The cable announcing the British occupation of Bloemfontein was received last night with great rejoicings. ...

    Article : 21 words
  8. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Thrown from a Cart.

    An old resident of Merriton named Guthrie was driving a cart when the horse took the vehicle into a gutter and overturned it. A few minutes afterwards Guthrie was found ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. THE SPRIG OF SHAMROCK.

    The military authorities in Sydney have granted permission to the Irish Rifles to wear a sprig of shamrock to-morrow. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. The Queen's Visit to Ireland.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  11. THE WAR FUNDS.

    The New South Wales bushmen's Contingent Fund has reached £31,232 and the Patriotic Fund £30,458. ...

    Article : 21 words
  12. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Another Sydney Case.

    Alexander Bell, a brother of the Bell already in quarantine, has developed the plague, and has also been quarantined. Mr. B. R. Wise says the general public is ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. THE AUSTRALIAN-IMPERIAL CONTINGENT.

    Yesterday the men of the AustralianImperial Contingent went to the Port Adelaide ranges for the shooting test at 200 and 300 yards. The percentage that passed was ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. STATE TREE PLANTING.

    THE Major is in receipt of a letter from Mr. J. Thomas, informing him that in the matter of tree-planting the Minister for Mines and Agriculture has, on the matter being brought ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. Suicide at Sea.

    The steamer Paroo arrived at Albany yesterday from Adelaide. The captain states that on Tuesday morning a steerage passenger named Arthur Carlier jumped overboard. ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    A FURTHER meeting of public servants was last night held at the Town Hall for the purpose of appointing officers of the newlyformed association, whose object is to act in ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. GENEROUS DOCTORS.

    The members of the Queensland branch of the British Medical Association have decided to attend free of charge the wives and families of all members of the Queensland ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. A False Alarm.

    The report that the steamer Tangler had plague on board has proved false. The vessel has arrived, and is free of disease. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. A Missing Passenger.

    During the voyage of the steamer Tangier, which arrived yesterday, James Jennings, one of the passengers, was missed, and it is surmised that he jumped overboard. ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. HOBART'S ENTHUSIASM.

    Bands paraded the city last night in honor of Lord Roberts' arrival at Bloemfontein. ...

    Article : 18 words
  21. THE PEACE OVERTURES.

    The general verdict in Great Britain on the Presidents' peace despatch is that it is canting, hypocritical, and insolent. Lord Salisbury's clear, dignified, and ...

    Article : 153 words
  22. Ravages in Bombay.

    According to Eastern advices by the steamer Tainan, the plague in Bombay was on February 15 raging with unabated virulence. The mortality on that date reached ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. MUNICIPAL LOANS.

    A deputation representing over 100 municipalities waited on the Premier yesterday afternoon to urge the necessity for the passing of a bill by which the Government would ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. THE BRITISH PRISONERS AT PRETORIA.

    Mr. A. E. Haserick, an officer in Colonel Plumer's force who was taken prisoner and is now confined at Pretoria, in a private letter received in London gives an interesting ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. INSPECTOR OF EXPLOSIVES.

    THE Public Service Board of New South Wales is calling for applications both in Sydney and in Melbourne "for the position of analyst and inspector of magazines, in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. METEOROLOGICAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  27. THE A. N. A. CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association has decided finally to abolish the art union which has hitherto been held in connection with the annual fete. ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. FROM BLOEMFONTEIN TO PRETORIA.

    The country from Bloemfontein to the Vaal is flat and uninteresting, although the old general volcanic formation of South Africa is here and there illustrated in a striking way. ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. WESTRALIAN SEPARATION.

    The separation petition has been prepared for handing to the Governor to-morrow. The petition has been pasted on a strip of canvas almost a mile long. While drying in ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. PEOPLE WE KNOW.

    They are Broken Hill People, and what they Say is Interesting. WHEN an incident like the following occurs right here at home it is bound to ...

    Article : 342 words
  31. THE CENTURY EXHIBITION.

    The Century Exhibition was opened last night by Lord Tennyson in the presence of a great crowd. The decorations are on a lavish scale, and the big hall of the Exhibition ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. BOMBARDING THE ENEMY.

    The British and colonial troops under Major-General Clements, who have advanced to the Orange River, in the vicinity of Norvals Pont, have ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. "THE OWLS."

    FOR some months past a suggestion that "The Owls" should undertake tbe production of opera has been under consideration by the members, and the proposal has gradually ...

    Article : 256 words
  34. AFTER THE SURRENDER.

    The London Daily Chronicle's war correspondent was the first of the newspaper men to enter Bloemfontein after the surrender. ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 100 words
  36. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    The rehearing of the case brought by H. Lowe, a journalist, against the Sydney Morning Herald proprietary for £2000 damages for breach of contract, has resulted ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. THE LATE MR. LAMBIE.

    Mr. J. A. Cancron, the correspondent of the West Australian, Perth, in a letter received the other night, says:—"When Mr. W. J. Lambie, the war correspondent, was ...

    Article : 505 words
  38. SURRENDER OF REBELS.

    Armed rebels in the neighborhood of Dordrecht, in Cape Colony, have surrendered to the British to the number of 260 men. Many of the rebels who ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 24 words
  40. Victoria.

    John Dowell, well known at Eaglehawk as a friendly society secretary, has committed suicide by shooting himself with a revolver. Ha had been drinking heavily. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. STREET TRAMWAYS.

    SOME time ago, immediately after the proposal was made to construct a tramway system in Broken Hill by private enterprise, a Government officer was sent up at the ...

    Article : 354 words
  42. METHUEN MOVING.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen, in command of a British force, has penetrated the Free State to the north-east of Kimberley, and has taken the town ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. Barrier Miner.

    THE Methodist churches of South Australia and the Barrier have completed their first united conference. Hitherto Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists ...

    Article : 1,025 words
  44. South Australia.

    A large public meeting yesterday afternoon decided to collect funds in aid of the victims of the Indian famine. ...

    Article : 24 words
  45. THE IRISH NATIONAL CELEBRATION.

    SIR,—As chairman of the St. Patrick's Day Sports Committee, I consider myself privileged to give publicity to the subjoined letter, addressed by the secretary Irish National ...

    Article : 369 words
  46. West Australia.

    Six and three quarter inches of rain fell at Peak Hill yesterday afternoon in three hours. ...

    Article : 20 words
  47. NEWS FROM MAFEKING.

    Sergeant-Major Looney, of the Commissariat Department at Mafeking, has been publicly degraded andsentenced to five years' imprisonment on a charge of ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. CAPTURE OF ROLLING STOCK.

    Much railway rolling stock, including eight engines, has been captured by the British at Bloemfontein. ...

    Article : 22 words
  49. Queensland.

    A telegram from Charleville states that the mulga in that district is nearly all gone, and most of the cattle and a number of horses have been removed by rail to obtain feed ...

    Article : 51 words
  50. CHRONIC DIARRHŒA CURED.

    WEP. NE[?], O. F. S., August 28,1897.—About two years ago a sample bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhœa Remedy was sent to me. I gave it to a customer who ...

    Article : 460 words
  51. STEYN AT KROONSTAD.

    President Steyn, who left Bloemfontein a couple of days ago, is at Kroonstad, a station on the railway north of Winburg. ...

    Article : 27 words
  52. New Zealand.

    Mr. William Crowther, a member of the House of Representatives, is dead. ...

    Article : 18 words
  53. THE QUEEN OVERJOYED.

    The Queen was overjoyed when she received her telegram telling of the fall of Bloemfontein, and ordered the intelligence to be published forthwith. ...

    Article : 30 words
  54. FRACAS BETWEEN FOREIGNERS.

    A WIRE from Perth states that a serious fracas between afghans and Beloochees occurred 23 miles from Cue, on the Lake Way-road, by which three men on each side ...

    Article : 324 words
  55. INCIDENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN

    The war correspondents at the front state that the burghers' wives in the republics are anxious that their husbands should return home. ...

    Article : 61 words
  56. ENTHUSIASM AT CAPE TOWN.

    The enthusiasm was tremendous at Cape Town when the news of the fall of Bloemfontein arrived. Peals of bells were set ringing in all directions. ...

    Article : 32 words
  57. THE PEOPLE'S FLAG.

    IF only the people's flag had arrived yesterday morning it might have floated over the Town Hall for the first time in honor of the bloodless entry of the British into ...

    Article : 134 words
  58. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    It was officially announced at Cape Town on January 26 that the Imperial Government will not recognise as valid any forfeiture of property situated in the Transvaal or Orange ...

    Article : 265 words
  59. FEELING THROUGHOUT EUROPE.

    The Daily Telegraph publishes news from its correspondents thronghout the European capitals who agree in declaring that the British victory at Bloemfontein ...

    Article : 53 words
  60. THE LATEST.

    Major-General Clements' patrols have joined hands with Lieutenant-General Gatacre's main column at Burghersdorp. Five transports have been selected to ...

    Article : 56 words
  61. THE DROUGHT IN QUEENSLAND.

    A DROVER has just arrived at Singleton, a Sydney correspondent says, after a long tour in Queensland, and he gives a fearful account of the ravages of the drought in the ...

    Article : 183 words
  62. CROWN LANDS BUSINESS.

    THE following applications have been lodged with the Crown lands agent:—I P. 1900 3, Jules Martin, 37½ perches, parish Picton; 1900 4, Thomas O. Manuel, ¼acre, parish ...

    Article : 94 words
  63. A RUSSIAN'S TRIBUTE.

    General Gourko, the famous Russian officer, who is witnessing the war with the Boers, has cabled to the Czar that he has been perfectly amazed at the ...

    Article : 52 words
  64. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE CASE OF PRIVATE DAVEY.

    The sub-committee of the Cabinet appointed to deal with the matter has arrived at a decision in the case of Private Davey, who at the last moment was dropped out of ...

    Article : 84 words
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