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  2. MINING. The Junction.

    The plant last week dealt with 1544 tons crude sulphides, which yielded 160 tons concentrates, including 43 tons from the buddies and Wilfley tables, bulking 58.7 per cent. ...

    Article : 258 words
  3. THE SILVERTON TRAMWAY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Silverton Tramway Campany was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. M'Bryde, the chairman, said the expenditure of the company for the six months ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  5. THE BOER WAR. FIGHTING IN THE FREE STATE.

    Further particulars to hand of the fighting in the Free State show that Lieutenant-General Kenny-Kelly's pursuit of the retiring enemy commanded ...

    Article : 400 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 324 words
  7. THE LATEST.

    On receiving a second message suggesting a surrender, Lord Kitchener invited General Cronje to the British camp, with a view to an arrangement of ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The Sydney health authorities are investigating a case which is suspected to be bubonic plague, and which has ended fatally. The victim is Captain T. R. Dudley, who died at ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. A NEW ZEALAND CRIME.

    A Chinaman has been found dead at Slabhut Creek, Reefton, with his head battered in. He had evidently been deliberately murdered. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. The North Central.

    Development work is being pushed ahead in prospects which, under ordinary circumstances, would be considered encouraging. At the 300ft the western crosscut has been ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE WAR FUNDS.

    The Patriotic Fund has now reached £23,994 and the Bushmen's Contingent Fund £29,654. BRISBANE, Saturday. ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    Mr. Lyne is experiencing a good deal of difficulty in obtaining the services of a competent third commissioner to inquire into the public accounts. Nevertheless he is still ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. THE FIRE ON THE MAORI KING.

    Colonel Lyster has intimated that a cable has been received stating that another attempt was made to set fire to the transport Maori King during the voyage to South ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. FURTHER BOER LOSSES.

    Fifty guns bombarded General Cronje's position on Monday and Tuesday, adding greatly to his losses, which had been confessed as 800 on Sunday. ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. The Nadbuck.

    The secretary reports that the South Australian agents have disposed of all the 60 shares of £10 each that have been offered privately to tba public. Steps will, ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. Victoria.

    The damage caused by the fire in Flinderslane yesterday is estimated at £20,000. The cause of the outbreak is still unknown. Henry and Walter Richardson, charged ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. A VOLUNTEER RESERVE.

    The New Zealand Government is forming a volunteer reserve of 500 men in case the necessity arises for additional forces in South Africa. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. THE LAMBTON ALDERMEN'S TROUBLES.

    A sensation was caused at Lambton yesterday afternoon by the arrival of the sheriff officer with warrants for the arrest of four of the local aldermen for contempt of court ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. West Australia.

    Two aboriginals have been sentenced to death at Derby for the murder of John Dobbie, a prospector. The Commissioner of Lands, under whose ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. THE RECENT PATRIOTIC CONCERT.

    Mr. A. E. Nott, the manager of the patriotic concert recently held in Braken Hill, has received from Mr. J. M. Atkinson, the hon. secretary to the Bushmen's Contingent, the ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. The London Market.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  22. METEOROLOGICAL.

    Mr. Russell's forecast for to-day is:—Cool and cloudy on the coast; fine island, with occastional thunderstorms; south wind. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 279 words
  24. CRONJE'S REPLY TO KITCHENER.

    General Cronje declared, in answer to Lord Kitchener's refusal of the 24 hours' armistice, that he would fight until he was dead. ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. New Zealand.

    When the Chinese sailors of the cable steamer Sherard Osborne were mustered prior to the vessel sailing for Sydney, two of the Mongolians were found to be missing. In ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. POLITICAL PRISONERS.

    The correspondent of The Times at Lorenzo Marquez states that four more political prisoners from Pretoria gaol have arrived there. Mr. P. Townsend, the editor of the ...

    Article : 257 words
  27. THE BROKEN HILL TOWN CLOCK.

    Mr. Cano, M.P., has been informed by the Works Department that the Minister (Mr. O Sullivan) has placed the construction of the Broken Hill post-office clock in the hands of a ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. AMUSEMENTS.

    UNDER the title of "A Woman's Sin," Miss Maud Williamson has produced a powerful dramatisation of "The Manxman." Last night, at the Theatre, the drama was played ...

    Article : 326 words
  29. THE PURNANGA POISONING MYSTERY.

    OUR correspondent at White Cliffs furnishes the following statement concerning the whole of the facts so far as known relating to the Purnanga poisoning mystery:— ...

    Article : 736 words
  30. THE QUESTION OF REINFORCEMENTS.

    The reinforcements to Lord Roberts' army have so increased its strength that it is said now there is no possibility of the Boers being reinforced by secessions ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. TWO MINISTERIAL DECISIONS.

    Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, has given imperative instructions that from the 1st proximo laborers employed on country road contracts shall be paid 7s. per ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. STARTING THE MINES AT KIMBERLEY.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen, who is in command in Kimberley, reports that there is enough coal in the town to start the De Beers mines in 10 days' ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 19 words
  34. Barrier Miner.

    THE Broken Hill shareholders in the South who took the initiative in expressing that dissatisfaction with the management which has now become ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  35. ANOTHER ACCOUNT OF THE FIGHT.

    The Daily News correspondent states that General Cronje, in his retirement, marched 33 miles without outspanning, his force numbering 8000 men. This ...

    Article : 200 words
  36. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    Hugh Brocker, a police pensioner, who took a prominent part in the capture ot the Kelly gang, suicided at Wallan yesterday by blowing his brains out. ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. THE EARLY CLOSING ACT.

    Twelve newsagents were charged at the Newtown police court yesterday with not closing their shops on Wednesday afternoons. It was submitted on behalf of the defendants ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. TWO MORE AUSTRALIANS DEAD.

    Private S. C. Atchinson, of the Fifth Infantry Regiment, Sydney, one of the first New South Wales Contingent, has been killed by a shell whilst holding ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    The Mayor of Ladysmith was a stone nason on small wages at a place called Aboyne, De[?]side, a decade ago. Being of an adventurous spirit, he emulated Dick Whittington, ...

    Article : 558 words
  40. THE TRADES HALL.

    THE newly-appointed board of Trades Hall trustees held a meeting last night for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. The election resulted as follows:— ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. A BOYS' QUARREL.

    THE borough of South Dunedin, a suburb of Dunedin (N.Z.), has been the scene of another sad tragedy, the parties concerned being two little boys, one of whom stabbed the ...

    Article : 390 words
  42. BEFORE LADYSMITH.

    General Buller has got all his heavy guns across the Tugela River. Apparently the relieving column is not yet in Ladysmith, though the men of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. THE TURF.

    NOT a solitary favorite got home at Epsom (Vic.) on Wednesday. Neva, who won the Epsom Handicap, was a 5 to 1 chance, Liberty, the favorite, running second. The ...

    Article : 392 words
  44. THE TRANSFER OF THE FURNACES.

    THE Argus says:—The statement of Mr. D[?]lprat, general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary mine, while visiting Newcastle recently, that he had inducements ...

    Article : 320 words
  45. COMPLETE BRITISH LOSSES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  46. BOMBARDMENT BY LORD ROBERTS.

    Lord Roberts, who is at Paarde Berg, on Wednesday and yesterday made a careful reconnaissance of the enemy's position, in his vicinity, and being ...

    Article : 173 words
  47. THE QUEEN AND HER SOLDIERS.

    The Queen's appeal to the nation for strengthening the British army is meeting with surprising success. ...

    Article : 26 words
  48. AFTER THE WAR.

    Lord Salisbury stated in the House of Lords last night that Great Britain had made no engagement with any Power respecting the treatment of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. INCIDENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN.

    The Australians have frustrated an attempt by the enemy to cut the railway at Naauwpoort, in Gape Colony. Owing to a deficiency of silver coins, ...

    Article : 51 words
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