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  2. THE WAR. THE ATTACK ON LADYSMITH.

    General Buller wires to the War Office from Chieveley, in Natal, that the Boers claim their losses in the attack on Ladysmith on Saturday to have been ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. THE GOONDIWINDl MURDER.

    At the Goondiwindi police court yesterday, the German farmer Pfingst appeared, charged with the murder of his wife. Mrs Magarey stated that previous to Mrs. Pfiugst's death, ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 119 words
  5. OBLIGING A LADY.

    I DON'T think (writes a correspondent in the "sketch") that this story has ever crept into pant before, but I should imagine it to be one of the most humorous ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE NEW SOUTH WALES CONTINGENT.

    Major Knight has been selected to command the New South Wales contingent, which, the Government announces, will positively leave Sydney on Wednesday next ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. METEOROLOGICAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    Mr. Saunders, of the Lands Department, has been appointed third commissioner to assist Messrs. Lewis and M'Mastora in defining the Federal electorates in New South ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. THE ETHICS OF WAR.

    Sir,—While the war is regan in either nation by the majority of the Government, of the commercial men, of the soldiers, of the pressmen, of the novelists, of the clergy, ...

    Article : 345 words
  10. A MODEL MINING TOWN.

    THE owner of a coal tract near Pittsburg, says an American contemporary, is building a model mining town, with the object of supplying to the 3000 employees in the mines ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. AMUSEMENTS.

    A DASH of patriotism in a large draught of mirth—that is the rollicking drama, "The Irishman; or My Country's Cause," as played last night at the Theatre There was ...

    Article : 277 words
  12. THE WAR FUNDS.

    The Bushmen a Contingent Fund has now reached £20,857. The New South Wales Patriotic Fund has reached £11,014. ...

    Article : 23 words
  13. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the council was held last night. There were present—Aldermen Dunalan (Mayor), Holdsworth, Retallick, Williams, Wright, Beskeen, ...

    Article : 1,330 words
  14. South Australia.

    The post-office statistics for last year show that the number of cablegrams received in South Australia was 173,301; the total number of telegrams that passed over all the ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. SHOCKINGLY DEFECTIVE ACCOUTREMENTS.

    A sensation has been caused by some statements made in the Assembly last night, especially by Mr. Staughton, who has taken a deep and practical interest in the local ...

    Article : 374 words
  16. POLICE COURT.

    IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Maitland, P.M. George Gordon, who yesterday evening caused considerable consternation by driving along Oxide-street at a furious ...

    Article : 68 words
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    Advertising : 78 words
  18. West Australia.

    Much satisfaction is, of course, expressed and great relief felt at the strikers resuming work on the railways. The trains are running again, but owing to parts of the lines having ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. GOOD ADVICE.

    "WHEN you have a pain in the stomach take Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy; it will soon case the pain; I know it is good,' was the advice my ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. WAR ITEMS.

    Some despatches from Mr. Rhodes intercepted near Kimberley state that the De Beers' mines are filling with water, and according to the Standard and Diggers' News ...

    Article : 914 words
  21. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    John Bashman, a farmer living near Young, while working in a wheat field, was struck by lightning and killed. Angus M'Innes, bookkeeper on Mimosa ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. IN NORTHERN CAPE COLONY.

    A strong British force from Sterkstroom, in northern Cape Colony, has removed a quantity of flour from the Molteno flour mills. The troops also ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. Naw Zealand.

    The Government has appointed Mr. Bethune, chief engineer at the Tutanekai mine, inspector of machinery and engineering surveyor of the colony. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. Barrier Miner.

    IT is satisfactory to find that the war relief funds are at last being organised and consolidated. Hitherto the efforts have been disjointed, and it was likely ...

    Article : 373 words
  25. CONCENTRATES.

    THE value of the imports to Mildura last year was £9763; total exports, £34,009; revenue, £4630. Mr. Cameron, overseer, who perished, with ...

    Article : 609 words
  26. SPORTING.

    In the cricket match yesterday, Jones, notwithstanding that he suffered from on injured band, took six wickets for 88, Jarvis one for 17, Reedman nil for 65, Hugo one for 65, ...

    Article : 313 words
  27. METHUEN RAILWAY MAKING.

    Lord Methuen is making a railway along his front at Modder River in the face of desultory shell practice by the enemy. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. LORD ROBERTS AT CAPE TOWN.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, with Major-General Lord Kitchener and the other members of his staff, has arrived at Cape Town. ...

    Article : 27 words
  29. TROOPS ON SERVICE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  30. THE GOVERNMENT CRITICISED.

    The Imperial Parliament will probably meet on the 30th instant. There is a growing outery against the Government on account of the unpreparedness of the ...

    Article : 285 words
  31. A Fall of Earth.

    Two miners, John Altmann and William Higgins, met with a serious accident at Block 10 about 6 p.m. yesterday. They were working at 600ft., when a large piece of ...

    Article : 266 words
  32. MINING.

    THE following quotations, dated London, January 10, have been received by Messrs. Clarke and Co.:—Associated, £6 2s. 6d; Great Boulder, 34s.; Perseverance, £10 6s. ...

    Article : 369 words
  33. PROVISIONING AN ARMY.

    The truth of the old saying that "An army marches on its stomach" in evidently realised by the War Office authorities, if one may judge from their arrangements for ...

    Article : 621 words
  34. THE EARLY CLOSING BILL.

    Some of the city warehouses, in consequence of the Early Closing Bill, have increased their employees' ordinary working hours in order to make up for the half holidays, &c. ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. BROKER HILL AND NEWCASTLE.

    ON the basis of imports and exports Broken Hill may welcome comparison with any extra-metropolitan city, of Australia. Newcastle, so generally ...

    Article : 415 words
  36. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A cable from Noumea states that a fresh case of plague was discovered yesterday, and the sufferer, a European resident, was removed to quarantine Two more deaths ...

    Article : 166 words
  37. INCIDENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN.

    The Queenslanders in London have sent a wire to Lieutenant-Colonel Ricardo, in command of the Queensland contingent at the front: "We ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 105 words
  39. THE LATEST.

    In the reconnaisance made by a squadron of Household Cavalry near Coleaberg on Sunday, Captain Ricardo and four troopers were captured by the ...

    Article : 153 words
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