Nothing fresh has transpired concerning the negotiations for the sale of Dewey to Mr. S. H. Gollan. A communication is awaited from England. ...
Article : 274 wordsTHE committee of the Broken Hill Agricultural Association met last night at the Denver City Hotel, Mr. L. Cohoun presiding. The secretary reported the receipt of the ...
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Advertising : 195 wordsParticulars have now reached the War Office of the battle fought on Thursday at Elands Laagte between a British force commanded by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 505 wordsThe first contingent of New South Wales troops will embark by the steamer Kent at 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The Cabioet will decide to-day whether the day shall be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsMr. T, Payten, owner of Dewey, won £2125 in stakes at the Caulfield Cup meeting. Mr. G. Lee won £1000 and Mr. J. M. M'Arthur came next with £515. Mr. W. R. ...
Article : 387 wordsThe South Australian Contingent is now complete, though a couple or three exchanges may possibly be made. Lieutenant J. W. Powell, of Mount ...
Article : 43 wordsWhen the news of the British victory at Glencoe and the success at Elands Laagte was reported to the Queen, her Majesty wrote to the Marquis of ...
Article : 89 wordsAll the Queensland troops accepted for service in South Africa are now in camp and are drilling steadily. The greatest anxiety is manifested among the men to be away. ...
Article : 35 wordsAUSTRALIA on Saturday, on one of the two great feast-days of the year, once more professed its steady and wholesouled allegiance to the racing equine. ...
Article : 497 wordsBrigadier-General (now Major General) Sir William Penn Symons, who was wounded at the battle of Glencoe, is in command of a brigade under Sir George White. He is an ...
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Family Notices : 82 wordsH.M.S. Tartor, of tho British equadron at the Cape, has removed from the steamer Avondale Castle, in Delagoa Bay, specie valued at £25,000, ...
Article : 143 wordsNine British soldiers taken prisoners of war by the Boers when they captured a train on.the Ladysmith-Glencoe railway line Lave since been recovered. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn Adelaide, on Saturday, East Torrens scored 293 for seven wickets against Weat Tarrena. Lyona (as already reported) made 102, E. A, Evans 58 not out, and P, Stewart ...
Article : 219 wordsTHE last of Mdlle. Trebelli's song recitals was given in the Theatre last night. In spite of very unpleasant weather there was a fairly good house, and the singer was most ...
Article : 135 wordsTHERE is serious work in South Africa much earlier than most of as had expected. The chief and his staff are not in the country yet, nor is the main body ...
Article : 886 wordsEstimates made of the Boer losses in the two battles in Natal gire 800 men of all ranks at Elands Laagte and between 1000 and 1200 at Glencoe. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe details of the fighting at Elands Laagte show that Sir George White is making mach use of his cavalry. This is a branch of the forces of which the Boers have a genuine ...
Article : 221 wordsWhen the Boer forces, commanded by Geueral Meyers, had been almost defeated in the. battle of Glencoe, they were encouraged to still hold their ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Flying Jordans' Circus.and Hippodrome, as already announced, will commence a season in Broken Hill on Saturday. An Adelaide paper speaks of the show thus: ...
Article : 402 wordsTHE plant did heavy work last week, dealing with about 2400 tons crude sulpbides, producing about 440 tons first and second grade concentrates, of the usual satisfactory silver ...
Article : 88 wordsThree-hundred and fifty. Boers, wounded daring the.fighting and explosion of lyddite mines last week at Mafeking, have arrived at Pretoria and ...
Article : 164 wordsThe following quotations, dated London, October 21, have been received by [?] Clarke and Co.:— Associated. £12 13s. 9d. ...
Article : 65 wordsLord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, reports to the Indian Office that the famine in India affecta 350,000 square miles of country, having a population of' ...
Article : 40 wordsSulphide Corporation.—Work done during week ended October 14:—Central mine,.' Broken Hill—Ore milled, 3232 tons; concentrates produced, 723 tons; containing ...
Article : 114 wordsBar silver (standard) is.now quoted at 2s. [?] per oz. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Australasian delegates to the Philsdelphia Congress are unanimously of opinion that it would be highly beneficial to have a central commercial ...
Article : 45 wordsA MEETING of the fire insurance agents of Broken Hill was held yesterday at the Exchange Hotel for the purpose of nominating a deltgate to represent the insurance ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Broken Hill Proprietary shipments for the week ending October 18 to Port Pirie totalled 3157 tons, These comprisel 1735 tons oxidised ores and 1422 tons mill ...
Article : 33 wordsDuring the engagement at Elands Laagte on Thursday a trumpeter of the 5th Lancers, a boy 14 years of age, shot three Boers with his revolver. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe main northern column of the Boer army, under the direct command of General Joubert, commenced shelling Glencoe at long range on Saturday, but ...
Article : 75 wordsMR. J. H. C-NN, M. P., lately wrote to the Postmaster-General suggesting that, instead of effecting certain proposed alterations to the post and telegraph premises at Broken Hill ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. [?] L. Zox, M.L.A. for East Melbourne, died somewhat suddenly at his residence last night from the effects of inflaenza. He was 62 years of age. He was ...
Article : 85 wordsJOSEPH ASHWOOD, who was arrested on Saturday for being in un awful possession of a lot of old cast iron, escaped from the Kadina police station about half past 5 ...
Article : 114 wordsThe commanding.officrs are.at present considering what devices are possible by which the men may have rifle target practice on the voyage. Nothing definite has yet been ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Tue 24 Oct 1899, Page 2
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