On Thursday morning a fireman of the steamer Omba, berthed at the Sugar Company's Wharf, Port Adelaide, was discovered by Tide Waiter Lewis leaving the vessel ...
Article : 1,087 wordsBeyond receiving the names of those willing to go to the front and tight for Queen and country' there vis hardly anything doing with reference to the ...
Article : 467 wordsThe honours of the Magersfontein battle went to the Highland Brigade and the Gordons, whose "wonderful and sublime courage" is admitted ...
Article : 346 wordsAlthough "The Register Shilling War Fund" has not yet been started a week ir has been splendidly successful, and the movement is growing daily by its ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 212 wordsThe war correspondents who are accompanying General Buller's forces state that the ten guns which were abandoned near colenso on Friday last have not been ...
Article : 750 wordsIn his official reports to Pretoria of the engagement at Magersfortein on the 11th inst. General Cronje freely admist that the British troops especially the Highland ...
Article : 189 wordsThe "following additional '"subscriptions have been received by tlie.'To'wn Clerk,-Mr. T. G. EUery:-Mr. George Ley. £1; Mr. .T It TnHiJU"? v.i !/• Afis/.l.-"R. Totliill. ...
Article : 135 wordsMr.D McFarlane, of Malvern, in sending 40s., writers:—"I think it would be it sitting time at the Christmas dinner table af every family would try and make up one ...
Article : 95 wordsIn a speech delivered at Aberdeen yesterday, the Eight Hon. Sir Henry Camp-bell-Bunnerma.n, a former. Chief v Secretary of TrolanH. nnrl LSprrptnrv of Sfatfi for^AV.ari ...
Article : 422 wordsMiss J. Melville Hamilton, is working most, zcalcusl." to assist, in increasing the fund, and expresses gratitude for the courtesy with which she has been treated at ...
Article : 300 wordsWhile rejoicing with you over the success of the Shilling Fund, I wish to suggest that in every Church throughout South Australia one ...
Article : 218 wordsIn the Assembly on Thursday the Chief Secretary (the Hon. J. G. Jenkins) stated that he was iu receipt of a communication from Mr. R. Barr Smith In that letter ...
Article : 1,425 wordsThe rising generation. dearly love a sodier. Give a toy the choice' of a toy gun and a. toy elephant and he will probably choose the gun. He would perfer a ...
Article : 161 wordsAt the Criminal Court, today, before srs. Finneriy and Colm. the hearing of the charges against ,tbc alluvialisU, Carl Zoeli. Michael Borah. Timothv liuckley, ...
Article : 538 wordsLord and Lady Tennyson have accepted the invitation of the Mayor ot Glenelg (Mr. A. J. Roberts) to be present at luncheon in the Town Hall. Gleneg on ...
Article : 715 wordsThe citizens of Perth have resolved to send to South Africa twenty nurses, free of cost to the British Government. ...
Article : 28 wordsOne hundred pounds per week is being paid to Mr. Tree for reciting "The Absentminded Beggar" at the Palace Theatre, London. Every penny of this large salary ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. L. R. gordon, who has had considerable experience in South Africa, having served through the Zulu War and [?] campaign, and who is at present residing in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 981 wordsA meeting of gentlemen interested iu the Transvaal Patriotic Fund was held in the Mayor's Parlour, Lnley Town Hall, on Thursday evening. The Mayor. Mr. ...
Article : 151 wordsAn official message from the seat of war states that the forces under treneral French shelled 'Wasfon-tein farm, near Arundcl, in thfi north of ("ane (.nilonv. ?\vhore a. ...
Article : 178 wordsThe nurses who have undertaken to collect for the Transvaal Fund have taken up their task with characteristic energy and thoroughness, and will collect, in the ...
Article : 234 wordsThe "Times" this morning, in commenting upon the military situation, declares it to be one of extreme gravity. Jt asserts, thai Lord Methuen's column, while ...
Article : 87 wordsA Methodist writes:-'There are 25,000 Wesleynn ilethodists in tjip British, army. A great many of them, with two Wesleyan chaulain-:. have proceeded to the scene of ...
Article : 190 wordsIn view of the failures which have attended the British military movements in South Africa during the past fortnight, ana the large number of troops slain' in battle. ...
Article : 91 wordsA shockins fatality occurred on tne main suburb.™ railway between Asktield and Croydon this morning. A gang of fettlcrs ira-o Iv.ll^rinn- the line when trains a»- ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsSir—To give the second contingent an opportunity of showing their ability at marksmen, would it not be wise for our Government to order the arrest, of a few ...
Article : 104 wordsGeneral Lord Methuen is taking precautions to prevent a recurrence of the aiis-fortune fr6m which he suffered at Magere-fontein on December 11, when, his troops, ...
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Family Notices : 523 wordsThe following cable message has been received from. Mr. Chamlrerlain:—'"New Zealanders were most steady under fire at close ...
Article : 44 wordsThe chief Commissioner of police has decided to transfer from the Criminal Investigation Branch Detective Police-constrables H. H.Wilson and T. Armstrong, who were ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Fri 22 Dec 1899, Page 5
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