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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Lord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, and Lady Lamington, accompanied by their children, and staff, were passengers by the mail steamer Ortona. The trip ...

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  3. HEAVY RAIN.

    "The season continues to promise well for agricultural in South Australia," observed Mr. Griffiths, the Assistant Government Meteorologist, on Monday afternoon. We ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. RAID ON TOTE SHOPS.

    On Easter Monday the Port Adelaide police made a vigorous raid on local tote shops, and evidently with satisfactory results to them. Recently two proprietors ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. THE WAR.

    The idea prevails in Dondon that Lord Roberts has began his marsh northward from Bloe[?]ntein. The "Standard" says that his army will ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. [Received April 23, 11 p.m.]

    A brigade of cavalry, under Major-Gene-ral John Palmer Brabaron, cleared the enemy off the plateau in front of the British line of advance, and then after a long ride ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    The severe censorship applied by the military authorities to all messages relative to the movements in the Free State is believed to indicate that Lord Roberts ...

    Article : 382 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN BUSHMEN—SEARCHING FOR MOUSES.

    Major-General lan Standish Monteith Hamilton—who has the chief command of Colonel H. Sutton's Brigade and Colonel C. P. Ridley's Cape Brigade, each of which ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. FUMIGATING A CATTLE TRANSPORT.

    The steamer Kolya, the cattle transport of the Adelaide Steamship Company, which arrived from Western Australia on Sunday, has been subjected to thorough ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. UNFORTUNATE AUSTRALIANS.

    Private Henry, of Queensland, and Private Bennett, of the New South Wales Artillery, are seriously ill at the Cape. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. THE ATTACK ON A BRITISH CONVOY.

    In reference to the fight which took place on Friday on the main road north of Boshof, it is stated that the British mounted troops engaged formed the rearguard of ...

    Article : 286 words
  12. A NEIGHBOUR'S QUARREL.

    Besides one or two cases of drunkenness there was only one information for the Magistrates to deal with at the Police Court on Monday morning, but this ...

    Article : 293 words
  13. AMERICAN PRO-BOER OUTRAGE.

    Three Americans named Walsh, Nolson, and Dultman, who are believed to be pro-Beer emissaries from Chicago, have been arrested at Niagara Falls, a town in ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. AN AWKWARD POSITION.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the The barton Local Board of Health, on Monday evening, it was reported that a case of enteric fever had occurred. The Chairman ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL REGIMENT.

    The New South Wales portion of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent left for South Africa to-day. The contribution from this colony numbers 730 officers and men under ...

    Article : 596 words
  16. WOUNDED VICTORIANS.

    The Lieutenant-Governor has received from Sir Alfred Milner the following cable message relating to two members of the Victorian First Contingent:—"Cape Town ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. WAR ITEMS.

    The Boefs, on declaring war on England, certainly counted upon an Africander revolt. Why this did not take place is explained by an Africander, evidently a ...

    Article : 1,631 words
  18. THE CITY CORPORATION.

    The City Fathers had a protracted sitting on Monday, and their programme was a diversified one. The first motion, of which notice had been given, was by ...

    Article : 385 words
  19. AN OUTER HARBOUR.

    The more on the part of Councillor Biglands, a member of the Semaphore Corporation, in the direction of securing an outer harbour for the Semaphore was begun ...

    Article : 2,152 words
  20. OPERATIONS IN NATAL.

    The prolonged inactivity of the British forces in South Africa has made the enemy very venturesome. Recently several of their number, disguised in khaki, probably ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. AFFAIRS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Sir Ellis Ashmead-Bartlebt, M.P. for the Ecclesfield Division of Sheffield, who is now in South Africa, has paid a visit to the kraal of the Queen of Swaziland, and urged upon ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. THE FIGHTING AT WEPENER.

    The Boers continue to make desperate efforts to bring about the downfall of Colonel, Dalgety's gallant little garrison, which is so stubbornly defending Wepener. Besides ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. THE PLAGUE.

    The plague record to-day again assumed alarming proportions, as no fewer than eight cases, two of which were, fatal, were reported. The list is as follows:—Jeannie ...

    Article : 487 words
  24. THE BOERS' HOPE OF FOREIGN INTERVENTION.

    A number of deserters from the Boer forces in Natal, who have arrived at the British camp, declare that the hope of intervention on their behalf by Continental ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. COPPER.

    English mail advices, which take us up to March 17, received by Monday's steamer, state that during the preceding seven days there had been more activity in the copper ...

    Article : 352 words
  26. ENCOUNTER WITH BRABANT'S DIVISION.

    A message has just been received by the War Office stating that General Brabant's column, which is moving to the relief of Colonel Dalgety's Harrison at ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. BOER AMAZONS.

    The doctors attached to the Army Medical Corps have made a curious discovery. They report that on examination of several of the Boers killed in battle the bodies ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. THE CENSURED GENERALS.

    Many American military critics have expressed their approval of Lord Roberts's censure of Generals Buller and Warren and Colonel Thorneycraft in connection with ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. THE ACTION NEAR DE WETS DORP.

    Details are forthcoming of the engagement which opened on Friday hast at a point five miles west of De Wet's Durp between the Eighth Division, under ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. "ON SUFFERANCE ONLY."

    Two of the wards in the municipality of Thebarton are separated by a large allotment of vacant land, which is in the bands of a lessee. Repeated agitation by ...

    Article : 231 words
  31. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 463 words
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