The £50 bonds issued by Mrs. Anna Druce for the purpose of raising funds to enable her to pursue the claim of her eldest son to the Dukedom of Portland, ...
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Advertising : 125 wordsFurther reports have now been received respecting the fighting which took place last Thursday on Tathsm's Farm, near Besters, about 15 miles north of ...
Article : 171 wordsThe news of the second big battle near Ladysmith has been confirmed. A British reconnaisance found that the Boers had their guns mounted on the summit ...
Article : 135 wordsAt the riflle matches at Randwick yesterday, the Members' Match was won by Vernon, of the Sydney Rifle Club. Smith, Broken Hill, was sixth, 48 points, and won £3. Winners ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsSeveral speeches on the South African situation were made at the luncheon held in connection with the Rifle Association's meeting. ...
Article : 189 wordsIt is probable that General Sir Redvers Buller's plans way be modified by the recent successes of the British troops near Ladysmith. He remains for the present ...
Article : 63 wordsA swagman answering the description of the person suspected of the attempted outrage upon a female school teacher at Wellesley has been arrested and charged at Bombala. ...
Article : 62 wordsPapers which have arrived from the Cape give particulars with regard to the preparations for the siege of Mafeking, which is now being [?] gallantly resisted. The following ...
Article : 1,415 wordsBY adopting the same reasoning that gave to brevity the soul of wit, the Druids' procession this morning might be given the palm for excellence. It was very short; but what ...
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Advertising : 114 wordsThe feeling that more troops may have to be sent from England to South Africa is gaining ground. The Daily Mail states that the second ...
Article : 58 wordsThe inquiry into the fire that occurred in a fashionable boarding house in Macqnarie street, near the Colonial Secretary's Office was concluded yesterday afternoon. A ...
Article : 112 wordsThe announcement that 30 out of the 90 New South Wales Laucers who had been in training in England, and who left London with the avowed object of serving in South ...
Article : 87 wordsA cessation of hostilities was arranged at Ladysmith between Generals White and Jonbert from Friday to Monday last. ...
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Family Notices : 36 wordsA sensational episode is reported in connection with the Boer attack on Kimberley, on the western frontier. The Boers set fire to the grass and ...
Article : 77 wordsIN a few respects the figures which are issued by the Block 10 Company are not an imposing as those of some other Broken Hill companies. For Block 10 ...
Article : 1,120 wordsNow that the returns of the Australasian contingent for South Africa are complete, it will be seen from the particulars given below that a considerable and effective fighting force ...
Article : 202 wordsA young man named R. Allen was killed at the Government railway ballast yard, near the Burra, yesterday. It appears that he was in charge of the horse ballast trucks, and was ...
Article : 79 wordsA message has been received by the Daily Mail, purporting to give an account of the attack which was made on Mafeking early in the campaign and the ...
Article : 161 wordsAs already notified, several Boyal Humane Society certificates and one bronze medal will be presented on Saturday night in connection with an incident of the Block 12 fire. The ...
Article : 92 wordsThe matter of Martin's alleged breach of agreement in not coming over to ride at the recent bicycle meeting was considered by the Lengue last night; but as no distinct ...
Article : 55 wordsIN the Assembly, Mr.Thomas: I wish to ask the AttorneyGeneral if he has seen a letter in the Daily Telegraph written by a Mr, Fulton stating ...
Article : 259 wordsA race meeting will be held at Williamstown to-morrow, when the Williamstown Cup will be run. The Sportsman tips Flodden or Mazzatina. ...
Article : 373 wordsA despatch from Charlestown to the London Daily Telegraph early in October said: —"The Boer leaders are very confident of scoring the first successes, and profess their ...
Article : 972 wordsThe Morning Post this morning publishes a sensational account of a battle reported to have been fought in the vicinity of Ladysmith. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 414 wordsAfter the battle of Glencoe,as already reported, the Boers cut off some of the British troops pursuing them and took them prisoners. ...
Article : 129 wordsTHE youthful patrons of the Flying Jordans Circus yesterday afternoon enjoyed the performance as keenly as youngsters ever enjoyed a circus. In the evening the usual ...
Article : 86 wordsTHE S.A. Commissioner of Police (Colonel Madley) received a telegram from Denial Bay yesterday stating that the local coroner. Mr. M'Kenzie, had held an inquest on the body ...
Article : 118 wordsThe following will represent the Grafters in their match against the Block 14 Stars on the Hillside Reserve to-morrow morning:— Rodd, Plummer (2), White, Mitchell, Isbell ...
Article : 104 wordsLady Randolph Churchill, who undertook by subscription to provide an American hospital ship for the treatment of the British wounded in South Africa, ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Thu 9 Nov 1899, Page 2
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