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  2. SPORTING. [REUTER'S MESSAGE.] English Racing.

    The Chester Cup, run yesterday, resulted:— Mr. C. A. Brown's Roughside, 1; Duke of Portland's Manners, 2; Lord Carnarvon's Baldur, 3. ...

    Article : 35 words
  3. FEDERATION.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain is apparently disposed now to reopen several amendments to the Commonwealth Bill which it was understood had been abandoned. ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 201 words
  5. THE BOER WAR. BRITISH STILL ADVANCING.

    Lord Roberts reports that the railway between Brandfort and Smaldeel has been seriously damaged by the Boers. The bridge over the Vet River, he ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. [BY TELEGRAPH.] S. A. J. C. Races.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  7. AFTER THE WAR.

    Mr. Henry Lucy writes in his weekly London letter:—"A strong desire is felt at headquarters that at the close of the war in South Africa General Roberts should for some ...

    Article : 553 words
  8. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] An Eruption of Vesuvius.

    An eruption of lava from the famous Vesuvius volcano, in Italy, has injured four English tourists who ventured too near the crater, disregarding their guide's ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. THE BOER PRISONERS.

    The Dutch colonials in Cape Colony have subscribed £9000 for the purchase of comforts for the Boer prisoners at St. Helena and elsewhere. ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. The Wool Sales.

    Messrs. Balme, Jacobs, and Co., wool salesmen, report a wretched election of wools offered at the opening sales of the present series. There was a large ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. AMERICA AND THE PEACE DELEGATES.

    The New York municipality has decided to welcome Mr. Fischer and his fellow peace delegates from South Africa. The motion was carried with ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. The Turf.

    In connection with the generous dividend paid on Ranfurly in the Goodwood Handicap, it may be interesting to recall the only case where that dividend was beaten. In 1881 a ...

    Article : 477 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  14. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    Major-General Hutton's Mounted Brigade is at Welgelegen, close to the railway line, north of Winburg Road. A body of Royal Engineers are ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. English Licensing Laws.

    In the House of Lords, Dr. Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, introduced a motion demanding that licensing legislation should be based on the common ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. SHOOTING A WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    Lieutenant Marchison, of the Mafeking garrison, who shot and killed Mr. Parslow, a London war correspondent, has been courtmartialled. He was ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. English Legal Appointments.

    Sir Richard E. Webster, Q C., who has been appointed Master of the Rolls, has been raised to the Peerage. Sir Robert B. Finlay, Q C., Unionist ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. THE COLONIAL FORCES.

    The transport Maori King, with portion of the Bushmen on board, has arrived at Beira. Trooper Gazzard, of the Victorian ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. THE BUBONIC LEAGUE. [REUTER'S MESSAGE.] Outbreak at Alexandria.

    The bubonic plague has again broken out at Alexandria, in Egypt. ...

    Article : 22 words
  20. MARCHING ON MAFEKING.

    After the fighting at Rooi Dam between Major-General Hunter's forces and the Boers the British buried 35 Boers. The British losses in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 75 words
  23. SHIPPING DISASTERS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Another Big Wreck.

    A sailing vessel of about 1200 tons, bound from Cape Town to Newcastle, in ballast, to load coal, has gone ashore between Cape Liptrap and Cape Patterson. The captain ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. THE DEFENCE OF KIMBERLEY

    Lord Roberts, in his official despatches regarding the defence of Kimberley, eulogises Colonel Kekewich's tact, judgment, and resolution during the siege. ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Affairs in Sydney.

    The following fresh cases of plague are reported:— David Fatzen, 20, Glebe John Nutt, 23, Bedfern ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. Barrier Miner.

    IT would be foolish to create a plague scare in Broken Hill; it would be more foolish still to take no steps to ward the plague off. Some steps have, of course, ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  27. THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    PERHAPS the people of Broken Hill do not like to show they take an interest in a thing for fear it would be thought that they did. That probably explains their attitude with ...

    Article : 2,009 words
  28. IN NORTHERN NATAL.

    General Buller is rapidly completing his transport arrangements in Natal, preparatory to advancing. ...

    Article : 20 words
  29. The Wreck of the Sierra Nevada.

    Among the apprentices drowned in the wreck of the Sierra Nevada was Augustus Sala, a nephew of the late George Augustus Sala, the writer. ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. Football.

    Messrs. Moloney, M'Allister, Gilbert, Bogle, and J. Ford have been appointed a general committee for the Alma Club; M'Allister, Harrison, J. Ford, Callaghan, and W. Grose ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. AN ESCAPE FROM PRETORIA.

    Trooper Whittington, of the New South Wales Lancers, and Shoeingsmith Ford, of the Australian Horse, who escaped from the Boers' prison at ...

    Article : 190 words
  32. THE LATEST.

    The Boers who were expelled from Fourteen Streams by Major-General Hunter fled precipitately. They abandoned everything, although the trenches ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. The Disease in Queensland.

    A telegram from Townsville states that the steamer Cintra's contacts have been released. They are very angry at bring quarantined, and declare that the steward, Garde, died of ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. AMUSEMENTS. The A. M. A. Band Ball.

    THE A. M. A. Band's annual ball and supper took place in the Trades Hall last night. The fixture has been looked forward to expectantly for weeks past, and its succes was ...

    Article : 180 words
  35. Tramway Exployees' Sports Association.

    The annual general meeting of the Silverton Tramway Picnic and Sports Association was held last night at the goods station. Mr. W. G. Lewis presided over a good attendance. ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The first, second, and third New Zealand contingenta are being merged into one regiment in Major-General Hatton's Brigade. The fourth and fifth contingents have arrived ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. A BOMB IN A CHURCH ASSEMBLY.

    At the meetubg of the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday afternoon the Rev. Dill Macky stated that as moderator of the church he had been served with a writ by a ...

    Article : 338 words
  38. Lecture by the Rev. R. J. Daddow.

    The Rev. K.J. Dallow lectured on South Africa at the Blende-street Methodist Church last night. The speaker had a fiarly numerous audience, and, as his subject was a ...

    Article : 336 words
  39. THE COLONIAL DEATH ROLL.

    Colonel Burns, commanding the Lancers, has received a letter from Captain Cox, in South Africa, informing him of the death of Corporal Harkus, of the Lancers, in the ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. MINING.

    There have been about a d[?] fresg arrivals on the Tarcoola goldfield following the reports of the rich discoveries of gold, but men are warned that water is at least seven ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. RED TAPE.

    The force of red tape can surely go no further than in the case of Private Hamme[?] which has been brought to light by a London journal. Private Hammond belongs—or he ...

    Article : 507 words
  42. OPENING OF THE VOLKSRAAD.

    The Transvaal Yolksraad has been opened at Pretoria. Four seats in the chamber were vacant, four members having been killed in the war; laurel ...

    Article : 163 words
  43. A BIG MELBOURNE WORK.

    WORK in connection with the formation of the Collingwood railway line is proceeding at a satisfactory pace (the Age says). All along the route there are abundant evidences of ...

    Article : 212 words
  44. THE LAND BOARD.

    THE following[?]ses have been listed for consideration by the Land Board sitting at Menindie on May 19:—George Cameron, H. L. 1458, extension of time and inquiry as ...

    Article : 148 words
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