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  2. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    The following are extracts of letters from Private Sydney C. McFarlane, of South Australia, who went with the Western Australian Contingent, to his father, Mr. D. ...

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  3. THE QUEEN IN IRELAND.

    It was the night of August 3, 1849, that about 9.30 the quiet town of Cove was startled by hearing a gun fired from the warship in the harbour. This was ...

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  4. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Lady Tennyson has consented to christen the Adelaides' new four-oared racing boat on Saturday afternoon, April 7. The Premier, Minister of Education ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    The fight on Friday near Karee Siding, fourteen miles south of Brandfort, provided a severe test to the skill of the British officers and the pluck and ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Lord Roberts has supplied the War Office with further particulars regarding the fight on Friday last, near Karree Siding, fourteen miles south of Brandfort. ...

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  7. THE DELAGOA BAY RAILWAY.

    The Delagon Bay Railway Arbitration Tribunal at Berne his promised to deliver a judgment embodying the reasons which induced it to award to the shareholders of ...

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  8. WAR NOTES.

    The Queen loses no opportunity of exhibiting her sympathy with the army, and her personal interest in the soldiers. Hearing the other day at Windsor Castle that ...

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  9. ITALY.

    Consequent upon the disgraceful scene created in the Italian Chamber of Deputies on Thursday, when the President was pelted with paper pellets, and compelled ...

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  10. A BRITISH MISFORTUNE AND A RECOVERY

    Reuter's correspondent at Bloemfontein has supplied particulars of an unfortunate contretemps in connection with the operations between Bloemfontein and the ...

    Article : 407 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TAXATION.

    A deputation representing the Directorates of thirty-eight mining Companies of Western Australia have waited upon Mr. E. H. Wittenoom, Agent-General of the ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    The representatives of denominations who had consented to act on the Religious Instruction in State Schools Commission met at the Government Offices to-day, and ...

    Article : 207 words
  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. and Mrs. Smith, who were among the victims of the poisoning case which occurred at the inns of Court Hotel, Holborn, about the middle of July, due to the visitors ...

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  14. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    British Revenue Returns. The revenue returns for the quarter ended March 31, the fast quarter of the financial year, show the total receipts to have been ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Holman, a member of the Labour Party, speaking at Grenfell to-day, defended his attitude with regard to the war in South Africa, which he said was iniquitous ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL REGIMENT.

    Mr. Lyne has received a notification from the imperial authorities that there was an objection to either Major-General French or Major Thomson, who has been buying ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. TRADE WITH SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir—I notice in "The Register" to-day your remarks regarding exports of South Australian products to South Africa. I enclose a cutting from the "Australasian," ...

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  18. A BIG STEAMER ASHORE.

    The steamer Gulf of Taranto, on her way from Sydney, went aground about 6 this morning near Altona in a thick mist and rain, which made the atmosphere very dark. ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. NEW BOER COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

    President Kruger has announced that he does not intend to retain the position of Commander-in-Chief of the Transvaal forces. He states that, in accordance with ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. THE NEW SOUTH WALES AGENT-GENERAL.

    Mr. Henry Copeland, the new Agent-General, was to-night entertained by his political associates and other friends at a banquet. The ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. [Extract referred to.]

    A great expansion of the trade between Victoria and South Africa has taken place during the last few months; and judging by reports received regarding the quality of our produce, a very ...

    Article : 710 words
  22. ROUGH TRAVELLING.

    The members of the Railways Staning Committee have completely failed in their last endeavour to pierce the mallee along rival railway routes. After being bogged ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. LENIENCY TO REBELS.

    Many of the leading newspapers in England and at the Cape are complaining of what they term the "undue leniency" with which rebel Dutchmen are being treated by ...

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  25. THE MOVEMENTS TOWARDS MAFEKING.

    Information to hand indicates that Colonel Plumer, who, with a Rhodesian column, is moving to the relief of Mafeking, has been reinforced by a body of fresh troops ...

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  26. GENTLEMAN RIDERS.

    The Premier, at the request of Mr. Aitken, of Mount Aitken, recently submitted to the Imperial war authorities an offer to equip a corps of ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. IMPERIAL UNITY.

    With reference to the terms of peace at the conclusion of the war, Mr. Lyne received the following message from Mr. Seddon to-day—"It is most gratifying indeed to ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. THE ANTI-GERMAN FEELING IN VICTORIA.

    The news that in the colony of Victoria the German flag has been lowered by the people as a mark of disrespect has been largely circulated, but in Berlin it is not ...

    Article : 609 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Remittance by money-orders from the colony during March totalled £27,943. The following were the principal destinations:—London, £4,011; South Australia, £3,000 ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    G. Smesby, seaman of H.M.S. Dart, and Petty-officer J. Corbett were rabbit-shooting near Kempton to-day, when Smesby was accidentally shot in the back by ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. LONDON MAD WITH DELIGHT.

    A correspondent writes from London under date March 2 as follows:—On Friday London went absolutely insane. The news of the relief of Ladysmith came over ...

    Article : 490 words
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  33. NEW SOUTH WALES STATISTICS.

    Mr. [?] has issued a preliminary report on the agricultural and live-stock statistics of the colony for the year ended March. It shows that the area cultivated ...

    Article : 146 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    Lillie Smart, aged three, fell into a basin of boiling water to-day and was scalded to death. All the men who were recently injured in ...

    Article : 225 words
  35. QUEENSLAND REVENUE.

    The consolidated revenue for March amounted to £453,003 an increase over the corresponding month of last year of £36,590. The revenue for the nine months totalled ...

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  37. TASMANIAN REVENUE.

    The consolidated revenue for March was £90,770, against £76,479 for the corresponding month of last year. ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    While a picnic party, numbering thirty-five, was returning in a drag to Reefton on Saturday the vehicle fell over a bank. the driver was killed, and many of the ...

    Article : 106 words
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