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  2. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    AT last night's meeting ot the municipal council the question of water supply was brought on for discussion. Ur. A. E. Clarke, of Messrs. Clarke and Co., Melbourne, was ...

    Article : 857 words
  3. GREAT FIRE IN PARIS.

    A gigantic fire broke out in Paris last night,, the Comedie Francoise, the national theatre of France,'being burnt down. Some of the valuable pictures in ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. THE BOER WAR. THE FIGHT NEAR OSFONTEIN.

    Lord Roberts telegraphed to the War Office yesterday from Osfontein, in the Orange Free State, regarding the engagement between the' British and Boers ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 201 words
  6. THE LATEST.

    The Boers besieging Mafeking, according to advises just received, now rake the streets of the town with a new siege gun. The garrison is despondent, bat ...

    Article : 144 words
  7. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The bubonic plague has made its appearance at Chinatown, the Chinese quarter in San Francisco. ...

    Article : 22 words
  8. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Other Cases in Sydney.

    The bubonic plague is showing C7ery sign of spreading. Frederick Davey, aged 2 years, residing with hts parents on the Baptist Estate, ...

    Article : 432 words
  9. LABOR IN BROKEN HILL.

    THE miners and the mineowners again have different opinions regarding the state of the Broken Hill labor market. Mr. Wise, who ought to know if ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS.

    . The Victorian Bushmen's Corps breaks up camp at Langwarrin to-day and rides to Cheltenham, where it camps to-night. To-morrow the men will ride through Melbourne ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. BULLER PUSHING FORWARD.

    General Buller is pushing his army forward towards Van Reenen's Pass. ...

    Article : 16 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  13. THE BRITISH IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Ono of the flying columns detached from General Buller's main column and sent into Zululand some weeks ago has invaded the Transvaal. The column is ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. SHODDY GOODS AGAIN.

    Major Beay in his last letter says —Our men bare been close hpoa three months away, and they want boots. Supplies have been sent, and it has been found that in Bouie ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. THE UNEMPLOYED QUESTION.

    The unemployment board has presented its report to the Premier. It recommends the establishment of a department of labor control'ed by the Minister of Labor, to ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. PRESIDENT STEYN THREATENS.

    President Kruger 13 at Pretoria. He has been visited by President Steyn, who appointed a Deputy-President to remain at Bloemfontein. President ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. CALLS AND DIVIDENDS.

    ORTH.-The second, of Bd., payable March 14. SOUTH.-The 13th, of ls. sd., payable march 20. WATKR SUPPLY—The 28th of Bd., payablo April 2. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    THE fortnightly meeting of the council was held last night. There were present Aldermen Wright (Mayor), Retallick, Davitt, Williams, Beskeen, Waugh, Hendry, Harry, ...

    Article : 2,072 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 64 words
  20. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    An unusual notification was made recently in connection with the zeal of a santry of the New South Wales Medical Corps at Orange River camp. It runs—"No. 49, Private ...

    Article : 315 words
  21. ANNEXING THE REPUBLICS.

    The Times' Cape Town correspondent says that an. explicit Ministerial statement that the annexation of the South African Republics is intended would ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.. [BY TELEGRAPH.] Victoria,

    The annual fire brigade demonstration was held at Castlemaine yesterday. Results — Englne Drill, eight men—Tungamah, I; Hamilton, 2; Dunolly, 3. Alarm, six ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 47 words
  24. Birrier Minner

    The acceptance of the first Australian contingents for South African service meant little more than that the Home authorities were anxious to oblige us. ...

    Article : 667 words
  25. KRUGER PREPARING FOR THE WORST.

    It has been ascertained that all President Kroger's valuables have been lodged in the vaults at Amsterdam, the Dutch capital. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. BENDIGON GREAT MINE.

    THE Garden Gully mine, besides being the greatest gold-producer and dividend-payer on the Bendigo goldfield, ranks next in the colony to the famous Long Tunnel, mine, ...

    Article : 589 words
  27. South Australia.

    The Adelaida journalistic friends ot the late Mr. W. J. Lambie, the war correspondent who was killed recently, are joining with these of the other colonies'in subscribing ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. CRONJE TO GO TO. ST. HELENA.

    The British Government intends sending General Cronje and'some of his staff to St. Helena and keeping them there as prisoners at least until the war ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. PROPOSED IMPERIAL DUTIES.

    The Board of Trade at Montreal, in Canada, is sending to the Commercial Congress in London resolutions in favor of moderate special ad volarem duties ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. THE TOWN HALL FLAG.

    THE committee which was asked to undertake the purchase of a flag for the Town Hall, utilising for the purpose the money tent to the MINER'S Flag Fund, has been making ...

    Article : 282 words
  31. GENERAL BULLER'S LOSSES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  32. A SPRIG OF SHAMROCK.

    The Queen has ordered that all ranks (officers and men) ' in the Irish regiments of. the British army shall. in future wear on St. Patrick's Day a sprig ...

    Article : 205 words
  33. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    Farther particulars have been received of the death of Mr. Charles Forster, proprietor of the Knfield Chaff Mills, recorded last evening. It appears that: Forster was ...

    Article : 241 words
  34. THE AMBULANCE.

    MR. G. C. BOWEN, the hon. secretary to the ambulance trustees, has been informed by the Mines Department that the Government has granted £50 as a subsidy to the maintenance ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. THE COBALT-STREET FIRE.

    SOME of the circumstances surrounding the fire which occurred in a four-roomed house in Cobalt-street yesterday morning aroused the suspicions of the police. Diligent ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. INCIDENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN.

    .Residents of Kimberley declare that after Colonel Scott-Turner's sortie from the. town the Boers shot the survivors who were lying wounded on the ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. DAMAGE BY RETIRING BOERS.

    The Boers in retiring from Ladysmith to Biggarsberg exploded the railway bridges as far (north as Glencoe Junction and fired the Elands Laagte ...

    Article : 64 words
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