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  2. THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

    This society has issued its 51st annual report, which is a most prosperous-looking document, showing that splendid progress has been made during the past year. This ...

    Article : 360 words
  3. SECOND EDITION.

    General French on Friday seized a drift on the Vaalach River, but was too late to prevent the Boer retreat by cutting the railway line to the north-east, as the Boers ...

    Article : 357 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    There is a consensus of opinion in Natal and Cape Colony that the Boers are collapsing, and will crave peace at the earliest opportunity. ...

    Article : 288 words
  5. THE PASSAGE OF THE ZAND.

    General Louis Botha commanded 6000 men, with 12 guns, in the attempt to prevent the British crossing the Zand River. There were eight ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. THE BOER POSITION ALMOST IMPREGNABLE.

    The "Times" correspondent with Lord Roberts, in his report of the forcing of the Zand River, states that the enemy held an almost impregnable ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. THE INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

    At the meeting of the committee of management of the Horsham and Wimmera District Agricultural and Pastoral Society on Saturday there was read a ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. MONDAY'S NEWS.

    In consequence of the attempt by the Boers to re-occupy the Thaba 'Nchu district, Generals Brabrant and Sir Leslie Rundle were ordered to ...

    Article : 309 words
  9. FREE STATE OPPOSITION AT AN END.

    Reuter's correspondent declares that the Free State opposition to the British is now at an end. Several meetings held within their laagera ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. THE AFRICKANDER SCHISM.

    The schism in the Afrikander Bond ranks in Cape Colony is widening. ...

    Article : 15 words
  11. COLONIAL TROOPS.

    Lord Roberts has personally congratulated Major Pilkington on the gallantry displayed by his troops, the Western Australains, during the ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. MAFEKING RELIEF COLUMN.

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent with the Mafeking Relief column, 3000 men and six guns, which is marching day and night, states that it is now past Vryburg, 96 miles ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    Mr. Chamberlain has informed Mr. Griffiths, M.L.A., who represents the Western Australian separationists, that the decision of Sir John Forrest to submit the ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. THE RAND MINES.

    According to the "Standard" the off-repeated threats of the Transvaal authorities that the Witwatersrand mines are to be destroyed, have resulted ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. HELP FROM JUNG JUNG.

    Thirty-five bags of wheat have been des- patched to the Co-operative produce Co., Melbourne, for transit to India for the Indian Famine Relief Fund. The wheat was ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. SPEECH BY MR ASQUITH.

    Mr. Asquith, M.P., for East Fife, and one of the leaders of the Liberal Party, has made an important speech at Colchester, on the subject of the amendments proposed by ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. BOER FOREIGN ALLIES QUITING THE COUNTRY.

    Many of the foreign mercenaries who hare been fighting for the Transvaal are quitting the country in disgust. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. WHAT A BLESSING.

    What a blessing it is. Sought after by thousands. Many a miserable man is happy now. Nights of unrest; days of trouble. ...

    Article : 353 words
  19. SIEGE OF MAFEKING.

    The Boers are massing in great force to the north of Mafeking, in order to oppose Colonel Plumer's relief column. ...

    Article : 23 words
  20. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    The Lieutenant-Governor has received from Sir Alfred Milner a cablegram dated 9th May, reporting the following casualties among Victorian soldiers :—No. 7, Corporal ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 428 words
  22. MR. CHAMBERLAINS FINAL MEMORANDUM.

    "The Times" states that there is a remarkable consensus of opinion in Australia in favor of the amendment to the Commonwealth Bill. It is confident that a riper ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. ENEMY NORTH OF FOURTEEN STREAMS.

    The Boers are located 12 miles north of Fourteen Streams, but their ranks have been depleted by desertions. General Hunter is moving ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. GENERAL BULLER'S ADVANCE.

    After a long period of comparative inactivity, General Buller is commencing to move northwards. ...

    Article : 17 words
  25. RETURNING WARRIORS.

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, Sir John Madden, has received a cable stating that " Captain Edwards" and 14 wounded Victorians, members of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. THE NATAL LOYALISTS.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons last night, stated that the Natal loyalists would be compensated for their losses out of the indemnity ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. SPORTING ITEMS.

    A good deal of interest is being taken in the buggy races proposed to be held by the Horsham Amateur Trotting Club on the 6th of June. Already several well-known teams ...

    Article : 360 words
  28. THE AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL REGIMENT.

    On Saturday Mr. J. Anderson, M.L.A. Mr. Seymour Fergie, solicitor; and M. Mafferzodi, who was one of the rejected applicants for the Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. A SERIES OF BRITISH SUCCESSES.

    Lord Roberts from his headquarters at Rietspruit, eight miles north of Zand River, cables that on Thursday the British forces had a successful day, ...

    Article : 205 words
  30. HORSHAM ACRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Committee of Management of the Horsham Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held on Saturday afternoon. There were present :—Messrs. ...

    Article : 978 words
  31. Advertising

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