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  2. RUSSIA AND INDIA.

    The Vienna correspondent of The Times says that Russian troops are being drafted in the direction of Afghanistan, on the Indian frontier. ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. THE FIRE BRIGADE DIFFICULTY.

    AFTER the meeting of the council had broken up last sight a couple of the aldermen inquired if the Mayor had heard anything with regard to the Fire Brigade difficulty. ...

    Article : 654 words
  4. THE WAR. OPERATIONS IN NATAL.

    Despatches received from northern Natal state that the Boers have constructed bomb-proof ways leading from the kopjes north of Colenso to ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. Present— Aldermen Dunstan (Mayor), Retallick, Williams, Wright, Beskeeu, Waugh, Headry, ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  6. STRAY NOTES.

    NOWADAYS at Bendigo they think they have a climate which holiday-makers ought at least to sample before going elsewhere for bargains in that line. But it was not always ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
  8. THE MEN IN CAMP.

    The total number of men now in camp at Randwick is 924. An application has been made by the Victorian Government to New South Wales ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. THE NEW SOUTH WALES OFFICERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [REUTER'S MESSAGES.] France and China.

    The demand made by the French Government for the degradation of the Viceroy of Canton, for neglecting to punish the murderers of two French ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. The Price of Silver.

    Bar stirer (standard) is now quoted at 2s. 3 1-16d. per ounce. ...

    Article : 19 words
  13. THE VICTORIAN CONTINGENT.

    Colonel Tom Price is to be nominated by the Victorian Government for the command of the whole of the Australian contingent. ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. An Adelaide Confidence Man.

    An extradition warrant was granted at the Bow-street police court yesterday against a man named Harry Jones, alias Muir, who is charged with having, ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. A Specific Against Alcoholism.

    Doctors Thebat and Kepler, of Paris, are reported to have proved, as the result of experiments, that serum extracted from the veins of an alcoholised horse is ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 37 words
  17. FOR SICK AND WOUNDED CONVALESCENTS.

    Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand, has cabled home offering his house and park at Dungannon for the use of sick and wounded soldiers invalided from South ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. THE BOERS REPULSED BY A WOMAN.

    A striking instance of woman's pluck is reported by the Daily Mail from Lady Grey, the chief town of the native reserve, near the Free State border. When the Boers entered ...

    Article : 165 words
  19. S.A. FOUNDATION DAY.

    The weather was beautifully fine yesterday and a tremendous crowd visited Glenelg, where the usual Foundation Day celebration was held. The Governor made a patriotic ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. THE NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    The conditions governing the acceptance of volunteers for the second contingent have been relaxed so far that the age of acceptable candidates has now been reduced to 21. ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. Barrier Miner.

    FORTUNATELY most of the mines are now connected by branch lines with the main railway system; but from the northern end of the lode many hundreds ...

    Article : 402 words
  22. ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER.

    The Boer forces commanded by General Cronje at Magersfontein have been reinforced. The enemy is now engaged throwing up fresh ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. ACCIDENT AND FATALITIES.

    Herbert Barron and Fierbert Gearin were driving a cart through the Barrier Gap, Nowra, when the horse bolted and the cart fell over the embankment. Barron had ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The Auckland Racing Club has subscribed 20 guineas to the New Zealand Patriotic Fund, which now amounts to £3000. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. "THE PITY OF IT."

    Sir,—It is awfully hard work for the average British patriot to steel his heart against the sentiments of pity for the horrible sufferings, mutilation, and death of the units ...

    Article : 193 words
  26. RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  27. AMUSEMENTS. "Leah, the Forsaken."

    THE romantic tragedy, "Leah, the Forsaken," was presented by the Wilson Forbes Company at the Theatre last night before a well-filled house. The piece was well staged, and the ...

    Article : 225 words
  28. Death in a Mail Coach.

    John Darmody, of Innamincka, died in the mail coach, between that town and Coongy Well, on December 11, of heat apoplexy. He had left Innamincka for ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. SIEGE OF KURUMAN RAISED.

    The siege of Kuruman, a town in British Bechuanaland, west of Vryburg, has been raised, the Boers having withdrawn from the neighborhood of the ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. A Jockey Killed.

    At the Boxing Day races held at Lockhart, in the South-east, Alfred Hall was riding Vesper, when the animal fell and was so injured that it had to be shot. Hall was also ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. SEIZURE OF STOCK.

    A body of Cape Colony Mounted Rifles operating in the Belmont district, south of the Modder River, has captured 1000 of the enemy's cattle and ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    The "Lieutenant" A. J. Bennett selected to go to South Africa with the New South Wales contingent is Captain Bennett, the headmaster of the Burke Ward Public School. ...

    Article : 437 words
  33. Overcome by Fumes.

    A trucker named Charles Brooks was this morning overcome by the smoke and fumes from the Block 12 fire at the Proprietary mine, and for some time his position was ...

    Article : 146 words
  34. THE DEFENCE OF MAFEKING.

    The Daily Mail printed on November 17 a long connected narrative of events at Mafeking from its correspondent in that town. A good deal of what he says is already ...

    Article : 525 words
  35. ENROLLING VOLUNTEERS.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Broadwood, of the 12th Lancera, will command Major-General Warren's corps of irregular horse now being formed at Cape Town ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. The Yerto Vaudeville Company.

    At the Alhambra Hall last night the interesting entertainment by the Verto Company was repeated, and the clever feats of legerdemain by Verto, the skilful juggling ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. SALVATION ARMY CHANGES.

    ADJUTANT SHARP, of the Salvation Army, is under orders to leave the Broken Hill district and proceed to Newcastle division, where he will take up a much larger command. He ...

    Article : 89 words
  38. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales.

    The various senior officers of the police have been notified by Mr. John See, the Colonial Secretary, that the regulations under the Early Closing Act must be ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. THE SILVERTON TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    A RETURN called for by Mr. Foster, a South Australian M. P., giving particulars in reference to the Silverton Tramway Company, shows the nominal and paid-up ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. Victoria.

    At a meeting of creditors in the estate of Grey, the missing Geelong solicitor, debts amounting to £87,000 were proved. A big fire occurred at Ballarat yesterday, ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. SHARE FLUCTUATIONS.

    IT speaks volumes for the Broken Hill mines that their stocks have sufferer very little in the great slump which has followed upon the realisation of what a ...

    Article : 246 words
  42. A LOVER'S ALLEGED CRIME.

    Thomas Riley, aged 23, a laborer, has been arrested at Stawell on a charge of having attempted to poison the family of a man named King, King's daughter was to have ...

    Article : 94 words
  43. THE DISLOYALTY AT THE CAPE.

    The Times hints this morning that measures will be introduced before the Imperial Parliament during the approaching session with a view of ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. South Australia.

    Mr. Montague, proprietor and manager of Montague's Britomarte copper mine, Leigh's Creek, started to erect a now camp a day or so ago. He unloaded his baggage and cleared ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT.

    SIR,—With reference to the erroneous statements reported in your issue of December 21, that "spyrexial Pneumonitis" meant nothing at all, I beg to refer to the N. S. W. ...

    Article : 211 words
  46. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The Board of Health has endorsed Dr. Ashburton Thompson's precautionary measures taken against the bubonic plague. The board his recommended also that the plague ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. RUSSIAN OFFICERS AT THE FRONT.

    General Count Gourko, the Russian military expert, who has left Odessa for Delagoa Bay, will officially represent his Government in the Transvaal daring ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. THE BENDIGO ENGINEDRIVERS.

    There is a gloomy outlook in connection with the enginedrivers' strike at Bendigo. It is rumored that it is intended by the executive to call out all the drivers in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  49. POLICE COURT.

    MR. MAITLAND, P.M., and Mr. Hall, J.P., adjudicate in the Police Court this morning. One first-offending drunk was fined 2s. 6d., and Christina Callaghan, with nine previous ...

    Article : 113 words
  50. THE ALLUVIAL TROUBLE.

    The 11 men arrested for stealing ore at Brookman's Boulder mine were before the court yesterday, and were remanded for a week. Bail was allowed, and was promptly ...

    Article : 65 words
  51. [BY TELEGRAPH.] THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    A number of young bushmen, all laid to be good shots, residing at Goodooga have decided to come to Sydney to offer their services for the war. If they are not accepted they will ...

    Article : 89 words
  52. THE A. M. A. ELECTIONS.

    THE annual election of office-bearers in the Barrier Branch of the A. M. A. will be in progress during next week. The balloting will commence to-morrow. All the offices ...

    Article : 51 words
  53. BOER NEWS AND VIEWS.

    The following items are from the latest available issues of the Johannesburg Diggers' News, which is, of course, favorable to the Boers:— ...

    Article : 577 words
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