THE year 1900 has become one of the most memorable in the long and glorious reign of QUEEN VICTORIA. It is a year in which peace has had its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 581 words"A Merry Christmas to you, old man." "Oh rot !" "And a happy New Year." "Oh, go to—Sydney!" ...
Article : 680 wordsA meeting of the Board, representing the shires of Avon, Maffra and Rosedale, was held at the Council Chambers, Maffra, on Friday, 14th December, for the purpose of ...
Article : 753 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes at St. Mary's Boys' School took place last Friday morning in the presence of the Rev. Fathers Synnott, Hayes and MacMahon, and a ...
Article : 1,369 wordsThe War Office has received an important telegram from Lord Kitchener respecting the Boer invasion of the Cape Colony. Lord Kitchener reports that the first body ...
Article : 222 wordsParliament has I [?] busy le[?]ting this week that men have had little time to discuss the [?]itical situat[?] The perennially unpor[?] Income. Rate ...
Article : 1,678 wordsMessrs Little and Borthwick report :— Fat Cattle.—We yarded about 10 head at the various markets, prices about the same. We sold pens of Cairnbrook bullocks at £8 ...
Article : 877 wordsSir Gordon Spring estimates that the number of Boers who crossed the Orange River at the Zand drift is 2,000. He states that their attempt to reach Colesberg was ...
Article : 42 wordsHaving broken through the environing British columns, General De Wet is still clinging to the broken and mountainous country near the Basutoland border, and is ...
Article : 62 wordsIt is stated that after the British retreat many of the Boer women rented their hatred by jeering and insulting the wounded soldiers left lying on the field, and behaved ...
Article : 42 wordsKruger has given up all hope of securing arbitration and declares that the Boers are prepared to submit if a self-governing constitution under the Crown, similar to that ...
Article : 34 wordsDetails of De Wet is recent escape describe it as one of his boldest and one of his finest dashes during the campaign, De Wet Leading 2500 men northwards through ...
Article : 209 wordsA [?]ant evening was spent in the M.U. Hall the occasion of the first breaking up Christmas vacation of Miss Neilson's for The elder scholars had tastefully ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsA lecture was given in the hall on Tuesday last by the Rev. Mr Bickford, secretary to the Home Mission. The night was beautifully fine but the hour (six o'clock) ...
Article : 176 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report :—We held the closing sale of the old century this afternoon, when we submitted a very large ...
Article : 101 wordsGeneral French, on the 19th, expelled 2,500 Boers , with four guns and pom pom from positions at Thorndale, north-west Krugersdorp, with heavy loss. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe War office will despatch eight hundred mounted infantry next we and two cavalry regiments very soon. The transports are ready. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsMessrs Campbell and Sons report:— About 3500 were penned, for a fortnight's supply, comprising 500 stores, slips, and suckers, 1800 porkers. 1000 bacon pigs, ...
Article : 154 wordsMartial law has been claimed in many parts of Cape Colony, were all the people have been warned of the penalties that will be indicted for rebellion and that previous ...
Article : 83 wordsLONG TUNNEL EXTENDED G.M. COMPANY. The manager reports:—Stopes 800ft level.—Reef 20in, showing fair gold. Stopes 1300ft level.—Still showing small vein of ...
Article : 216 wordsW. R. Wyatt, Esq. Public Schools, Sandringham, N. S. W. says ,—" After suffering for some time by a very bad attack of dysentry, I was induced to try Chamberlain's ...
Article : 77 wordsSir William Lyne, who sent for the Premiers of the other colonies to consult with him as to the formation of the Federal Ministry, had a lengthy conference with Sir ...
Article : 46 wordsThe public welcome to Major Smith M'Bain, Chaplain to the Bushmen's Contingent on his return from South Africa, in spite of the wet weather, was largely ...
Article : 235 wordsThe annual entertainment given by the State School pupils took place on Friday evening last, in the presence of a good audience. The entertainment was of a very varied ...
Article : 517 wordsThe Imperial troops to take part in. the Commonwealth Inaugural ceremony arrived it Sydney to-day and met with a great reception, the Indian officers meeting with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsThe engineer reported as follows. There are 25 contracts in progress, and their condition is as follows, viz.—G. Shaw has not got yet completed his contract for works off ...
Article : 893 wordsEntries for the tug-of-war closeon Saturday next, when the names of the teams should be sent in to Mr Legge. ...
Article : 353 wordsW. Costain begs to intimate to his many friends and the public generally, that Vitadatio, that marvellous remedy, has worked a miracle. I have suffered for many years ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsJohn S. Dawes, Esq., editor and proprietor "Guardian and Star,' Hokitika, said :—" I have found Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a very valuable medicine, having received great ...
Article : 46 wordsThe price of the Medicine is : Large Size, 5s 6d ; Small Size, 3s 6d ; Indian Oil of Cream, 2s 6d. Head Institute for Victoria: ...
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Gippsland Times (Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Mon 24 Dec 1900, Page 3
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