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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    Sir John Forrest had an interview with Mr. Crick, the Postmaster-General, yesterday relative to making Fremantle, in lleu of Albany, the port of call for mail steamers in ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. THE RAILWAY STRIKE IN THE WEST.

    Pursuant to the determination arrived at last night by the locomotive enginedriver and firemen, the men as a body ceased work to-day. Those who should have gone on at ...

    Article : 995 words
  4. PROPOSED YOLUNTEER CORPS.

    A PUBLIC meeting, convened by Mr. G. Smith, was held last night in the Trades Hall to consider the advisableness of forming a volunteer rifle corps in Broken Hill. There ...

    Article : 1,498 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 147 words
  6. THE BOER WAR. THE ATTACK ON LADYSMITH.

    The widespread suspense caused in London by the receipt of the news of the Boer attack on Ladysmith was relieved late this afternoon when the War Office ...

    Article : 343 words
  7. South Australia.

    The blunder's and vexations which characterised the inauguration of the electric lighting system at Port Adelaide have been entirely absent so far as the city system is concerned. ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  9. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Colonel Pole-Carew, who distinguished himself at the crossing of Modder River, is the head of an old Cornish family which has been settled at Antony for several centuries. ...

    Article : 364 words
  10. CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 91 words
  12. SPORTING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Intercolocial Cricket.

    The bowling analysis in the New South Wales v. South Australian match yesterday was:—Jones, three wickets for 49 runs; Reedman, nil for 35; Giffen, five for 59; ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE WAR.

    Mr. A. J.. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, speaking at Manchester last night, defended ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. V. R. C. Races.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  15. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 48 words
  16. Barrier Miner.

    APPARENTLY the Department of Industry is so busy interpreting the Early Closing Act and seeing that its provisions are enforced in the city and ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  17. A GOVERNOR'S EULOGY.

    Lord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, speaking at North St. Pancras (London), which he represented in the House of Commons at one time, referred ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. MINING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Gold Returns.

    The Ballarat Central gold returns tor the year were 68,000oz., which ls 4000oz. below that ot 1898. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. The Turf.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Australian Jockey Club held on Thursday afternoon the disqualification of Mr. W. H. Birdseye's horse Valdimar for running at an ...

    Article : 265 words
  20. A Yisiting Metallurgist.

    Mr. J. S. M'Arthur, one of the original patentees of the M'Arthur-Foriest cyanide process for the extraction of gold from its ores, has arrived in Melbourne from London. ...

    Article : 368 words
  21. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    The Bushmen's Contingent Fund has now reached £21,112 This includes £2000 given by Mr. W. E. Sparke, of Darlinghurst. Three hundred mea have been enrolled for ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. THE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

    THE Caledonian Society held a general meeting last night at Strachan's Centennial Hotel, Chief J. Linton in the chair. Three new members were admitted. ...

    Article : 280 words
  23. GENERAL BULLER'S MOVEMENTS.

    The demonstration made by the British troops under General Buller before Colenso was without much effect. The British artillery poured a hot fire of ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. CONVOYING THE TRANSPORTS.

    At the instance of the Queensland Premier, Mr. Lyne communicated with Admiral Pearson, in command of the Australian Squadron, with regard to convoying the ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. THE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  26. COLONIAL TROOPS ACTIVE.

    The activity of the Queensland and Canadian mounted troops in the neighborhood of Belmont, on the western frontier, has caused the enemy to ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. NURSES FOR THE FRONT.

    The following nurses have been selected to go to South Africa from New South Wales:— Ellen Gould, Julia Johnston, Bessie Pocock, Nancy Newton, Terese Woodward, Elizabeth ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. IN NORTHERN CAPE COLONY.

    The Orange Free State troops are surrounding the township of Arundel, to the south of Coleaberg, in Cape Colony. The Boers are also being ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. HALLUCINATIONS OF A FATHER.

    AMPLIFYING a report already received from White Cliffs, via Wilcannia, a local correspondent says:—The 4 year-old son of Andrew Witt, of White Cliffs, disappeared ...

    Article : 171 words
  30. A GOOD REMEDY FOR WEAK LUNGS.

    MISS C. DONOVAN, Stanger, Natal, says:— "I used to have very severe coughs and colds, and at times would cough up some blood; but since I have been using ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. The Metal Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  32. THE VICTORIAN CONTINGENT.

    A bicycle corps for South Africa is the latest Victorian suggestion. Dr. Kelly, of Dookie, goes with the troops aa stretcher-bearer, as there is no vacancy on ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. PREPARING TO LEAVE BLOEMFONTEIN.

    Reports from Pretoria state that the Free Staters are preparing to leave Bloemfontein, the Free State capital. Many are sail to be going to Pretoria ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. The London Market.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  35. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    Twelve more batteries of field artillery now in Great Britain have been warned to be in readiness to leave at a moment's call for the seat of war. ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. VICTORIA FOOTS THE BILL.

    The Legislative Assembly met last night and voted £35,000 towards the cost of the Victorian contingent. ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 171 words
  38. MISADYENTURE WITH EXPLOSIVES.

    Two men, named Harry Robins and Charles Hoffrichter, working at the Central mine, had a very narrow escape from death this morning. They were apparently drilling into an ...

    Article : 220 words
  39. AMUSEMENTS.

    "EAST LYNNE," the sad and tearful, never loses any of its popularity. Although Lady Isabel has been wept over times out of number in Broken Hill, last night's ...

    Article : 192 words
  40. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

    An application has been made by the Mayor of Brisbane to be allowed to deposit the moneys of the Queensland Patriotic Fund in the Government Savings Bank. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. Bullion Returns.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  42. THE YEOMANRY BRIGADE.

    Messrs. Wernher, Beit, and Co, the South African firm of financiers and diamond merchants, have given a donation of £50,000 towards the cost of ...

    Article : 35 words
  43. A VOLUNTEER'S CRIME.

    At the local police court yesterday James Wakefield, who had volunteered for the Transvaal, was sentenced to six months' gaol for the larceny of a soldier's kit belonging to ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. Ore Exports.

    The following ore shipments were made for the past week:— Broken Hill Proprietary to Port Pirie, 1873 tons, consisting of 816 tons oxidised ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. BRITISH REPRESENTATION AT PRETORIA.

    In reply to further representations, President Kruger has again refused to allow the United States consul at Pretoria to represent British interests ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. THE HIGHLAND BRIGADE FUND.

    At a meeting of the Caledonian Society last night the secretary read a list of donations to the fund which is being raised for the relief of the wires and families of the men ...

    Article : 311 words
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