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  2. THE REBEL ATTACK ON JACOBSDAL

    Reuter's Agency received, on November 17 or 18, a letter, dated Modder River. October 29, written by one of the Cape Town Highlanders, giving the following graphic ...

    Article : 1,860 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 341 words
  4. DROUGHT-STRICKEN DISTRICTS.

    The Commissioner of Public Works, Hon. R. W. Foster, who returned from the Perth on Monday, has met a number of farmers and others who are anxious about ...

    Article : 797 words
  5. PERSONAL NOTES FROM ENGLAND.

    "Dr." J. A. Dowie's projected lacemaking colony at the new "Zion" has had a serious setback, the Board of Customs Enquiry of the United States having finally decided ...

    Article : 656 words
  6. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    "Shearer."—Harvesting commences in New Zealand about the end of February and the beginning of March. "An Enquirer."—Tartar may be ...

    Article : 463 words
  7. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    NHILL, December 24.—All the farmers about here are busy stripping. Not much winnowing lias been done yet. What wheat has been cleaned is very heavy and well filled. In some cases the ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. WAR NOTES.

    Telegrams dated Bloemfontein, November 21, say:—"The Boers, under George Brand, were defeated at Babersnan on Sunday, and lost heavily. Later details show that ...

    Article : 1,343 words
  9. "INAUGURATING THE COMMONWEALTH."

    Sir—"J. Langdon Parsons in "The Register" of December 24 labours hard to have a thrust at revenue tariffors and single-taxers in particular, but is not at all happy ...

    Article : 545 words
  10. THE FLAG OF AUSTRALIA.

    Sir—The Southern Cross is common to the whole world south of the equator, and is even risible considerably north of it at times. 1 trust that the new Australian ...

    Article : 215 words
  11. THE POST OFFICE.

    Sir—I regret that my letters five or six weeks ago on the sluggishness and mismanagement of the poet office have not yet had the desired effect. The same slowness ...

    Article : 457 words
  12. POLICE COURTS.

    Maggie Walsh was fined 10s. and costs for having used indecent language in Currie-street on December 26. Edward Ryan was charged, on the information ...

    Article : 131 words
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  14. EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir—I was under the impression that the new Act stipulates for business people to please themselves in the matter of closing, provided a half-holiday be given every week ...

    Article : 420 words
  15. A COUNCILLOR'S COMPLAINT.

    It is a terrible thing to be a victim to indigestion and liver complaint. Yet such was the experience of Mr. McDonough, who is a Councillor of St. Peters, a suburb ...

    Article : 295 words
  16. PINNAROO LANDS.

    Sir—In reply to "Rainfall," in "The Register" of December 22, re Pinnaroo lands. your correspondent must surely know from the geographical position of the country ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Sir—The open-door policy of Great Britain to humanity has raised England to the exalted plane she rests upon. How is it, then, that a protectionist has been sent for ...

    Article : 231 words
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