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  2. PEOPLE.

    THE South-East of South Australia boasts a centenarian, Mrs. Mary M'Lachlan, of Mount Gembier, who passed her hundredth birthday on December 31. The old lady enjoys good ...

    Article : 1,359 words
  3. SPORTING. A. R. C. Summer Meeting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 503 words
  4. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] The Price of Silver.

    Bar silver (standard) is now quoted at 2s. 3?d. per oz. ...

    Article : 26 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 155 words
  6. BLOCK 10 FATALITY.

    AT the Courthouse yesterday afternoon the coroner (Mr. T. Hall, J.P.) held an inquest into the death of Robert Samuel Jones, enginedriver, who was killed at Block 10 ...

    Article : 467 words
  7. THE WAR. THE MARCH ON LADYSMITH.

    The British generals under General Buller operating before Ladysmith have made an important echelon movement, compelling the Boers to subdivide their ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. Britain and Tonga.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain is sending Mr. Basil Thomson to Tonga to explain the terms of the Anglo-German Convention, by which Tonga has been placed ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. Influenza in England.

    The deaths of the Duke of Teck (not the Prince), Mr. John Ruskin, and Mr. R. D. Blackmore were due to infiuenza. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  11. Railway Men's Dangers.

    The report of the British Royal Commission on automatic railway couplings includes railway employees as men engaged in dangerous trades, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Thomas Patrick Middlemes, 296, who has volunteered for the Bushmen's Contingent, leaves Broken Hill for Sydney to-night to go into camp. This morning he passed the ...

    Article : 550 words
  13. A Generons Gift.

    Mr. Thomas Aitken, who is connected with the London and Edinburgh Shipping Company, has made a gift of £40,000 to the Edinburgh Infirmary. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. Science and Religion.

    Cardinal Vaughan, the Archbishop of Westminster, has inhibited the sacrament being administered to Professor St. George Mivart, the eminent ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. MUNICIPAL REVISION COURT.

    THE adjourned sittings of the annual court for the revision of the municipal rolls was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Dunstan), ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  16. CIVILIAN RIFLE CLUB.

    A SPECIAL general meeting of the Civilian Rifle Club was held last night at the Centennial Hotel. There was a good attendance. Mr. A. S. Knight was voted to ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  18. A TRAGEDY AT HERGOTT.

    Yesterday evening the Commissioner of Police received the following telegram from Constable Crabb, at Hergott "A tragedy occurred here this morning. Imon Shah and ...

    Article : 66 words
  19. The Turf.

    At the Calcutta races last month the exAustralian racehorse Ninepins appropriated the Club Cup, 1200 rupees, one mile and a quarter with the top weight of 10st. 6lb., ...

    Article : 260 words
  20. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    The Sydney wool sales closed yesterday. The recent depression in prices continued to the last. It is reported that 12,000 sacks of flour ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. Barrier Miner.

    FROM the beginning of this year the Methodist Church in South Australia incroporates the Wesleyan, Primitive Methodist, and Bible Christain bodies; ...

    Article : 892 words
  22. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    Further reinforcements have reached General Buller in northern Natal from Durban. ...

    Article : 20 words
  23. PROMOTION OF COLONEL M'DONALD.

    Colonel Hector M'Donald has been promoted to the rank of BrigadierGeneral, and has been appointed to succeed Major-General Wauchope in ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. Victoria.

    The second reading of the Amending Factories Bill was agreed to in the Legislative Council last night. ...

    Article : 21 words
  25. New Zealand.

    Bush fires are raging in the Coromandel district, An immense quantity of kauri timber has been destroyed at Marchiry Bay. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. THE BUBONIC PLUGUE.

    At a meeting of the local Board of Health last night, much indignation was expressed in regard to Dr. Ramsay Smith, the chairman of the Central Board, who was alleged to ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE WAR FUNDS.

    The Patriotic Fund now amounts to £14,399 and the Bushmen's Contingent Fund to £23,280 ...

    Article : 21 words
  28. ARTESIAN BORES.

    A DEPUTATION, representing a considerable area of country lying between the River Barwon and the Queensland border, waited upon the Minister for Lands last week, and ...

    Article : 418 words
  29. THE HOSPITAL.

    IN connection with the forthcoming annual meeting of the Broken Hill and District Hospital, a meeting of subscribers under the Workers' Scheme was held in the Town Hall ...

    Article : 629 words
  30. THE SYDNEY TRANWAYS.

    The New South Wales Railway Commissioners have decided, owing to the success of the George-street electric tram, to convert the whole of the tramways of the city to ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. DISLOYALTY IN VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Council last night Mr. M'Culloch drew attention to the action of the other colonies in dealing with disloyalists in the ranks of public servants, and asked the ...

    Article : 224 words
  32. A PATRIOTIC CONCERT.

    A NUMBER of gentlemen interested in the success of the patrotic concert to be held in the Crystal Theatre on January 31 met last night at Sayers Crown Hotel, Mr. A. E. ...

    Article : 555 words
  33. THE WRECK OF THE AIRLIE.

    The steamer Airlie, from Hong Kong to Sydney, struck Chatham Reef on Sunday morning. The weather was foggy and rainy, and the passengers were in their berths at ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. QUEENSLAND'S THIRD CONTINGENT.

    The Governor, who is now in England, has been instructed to offer the British Government a third Queensland contingent, principally of bushmen. ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. SYDNEY ANTI-FEDERALISTS.

    The anti-Federalists of Sydney decided yesterday afternoon, at a meeting, that a committee should, be formed to take any action that might be necessary for sending an ...

    Article : 256 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NURSES ACCEPTED.

    The Chief Secretary has received a cable accepting the offer of nurses to accompany the Mouth Australian Contingent to the front, but as it is understood that the nurses ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. THE STEPHENS CREEK RESERVOIR.

    SIR,—I read in your issue of the 20th instant that the Stephens Creek reservoir had benefited by the late rainfall to the extent of 500,000,000 gallons of water. I am unable ...

    Article : 235 words
  38. FOOD FOR THE TROOPS.

    One hundred and forty tons of jam goes by the Surrey for the use of the Imperial troops in South Africa; also 1000 cases of Conrad's preserved meat. ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. A VICTORIAN VOLUNTEER.

    A correspondent writes from Thackaringa: —Re Private H. E. Schultze, a native of St. Arnaud (Victoria), whose death after the battle of Belmont is indeed lamented by his ...

    Article : 318 words
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