a timber structure. The work involved in this undertaking is immence and the delay now inevitable will prove a serious obstacle to the defeat ...
Article : 185 wordsCommunication between General White, at Ladysmith, and General Buller, who is now at Frere, has been established with the aid of one of the ...
Article : 199 wordsAt the St. Kilda court recently a charge of perjury was preferred against Herold Kemp, brother of the present mayor of [?]t Kada. The perjury was alleged to have ...
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Advertising : 1,088 wordsA tram fatality of a shocking nature (the first that has occurred since the inauguration of the electric system) happened on the line near Circular Quay this afternoon. A little ...
Article : 108 wordsImmediately after the council meeting Cr Cameron and others who felt it incumbent upon them to see that the reception accorded to time Premier and ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Free State Boers have issued a proclamation "annexing" Griquatown, in Griqualand, about 100 miles west of Kimberley. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe first message received from the beleaguered town was a short congratulation at having been restored to communication with the outside ...
Article : 71 wordsThe railway station here was broken into last night and the safe removed. The thieves were unable to open it, and it was found, intact, in an adjacent paddock this morning. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the Bairnsdale District Hospital was held at the institution last Thursday night. ...
Article : 2,802 wordsA dastardly outrage by Boers during a recent engagement has been reported. A lancer was despatched with a flag of trace from the British lines to arrange ...
Article : 62 wordsHugh Lyons, who was sunstruck whilst working on a haystack at Broadmeadows yesterday, died in the Melbourne Hospital to-day. ...
Article : 25 wordsGunga Singh, an Assyrian hawker. who was charged at the City Court to-day with assault, refused to accept the services of the interpreter, Mr Pritchard, and was committed ...
Article : 41 wordsThe second attempt at communication resulted in more cheering news being received by Captain Scott. The troops at Ladysmith, General White ...
Article : 156 wordsWe were yesterday favored with another extraordinary atmospheric visitation. The morning dawned close and sultry, and a northerly wind ...
Article : 535 wordsThe British Government has ascertained that the Transvaal authorities had determined upon a resort to hostilities six months before the despatch of ...
Article : 62 wordsA robbery of a very mysterious nature was perpetrated at the central telegraph office during the luncheon hour to day, when a sum of £90 was stolen from a drawer of the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe strike of carters on the Collingwood railway came to an end to day, the Government agreeing to pay the men a small advance on the rate offered—10½d per load. ...
Article : 38 wordsWHATEVER opinions Councillor Rashleigh may have entertained as to his fitness for the position of shire president when consenting to nomination ...
Article : 2,130 wordsAt the meeting of the Bairnsdale council on Thursday Cr Cameron brought under the notice of the members the impending visit to Bairnsdale ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsAmongst the business submitted for consideration by the Bairnsdale council on Thursday, but which, owing to the inability of the president to keep the ...
Article : 387 wordsCaptain Scots and his Bluejackets put their searchlight to useful service during a reconnaisance of the Weenen district, to the westward of Frere. ...
Article : 112 wordsGeneral Gatacre's column of 6000 men, which was detailed to clear the northern districts of Cape Colony of the marauding bands of Boers, is now ...
Article : 99 wordsNews as to the manner in which the Boers keep themselves supplied with the "sinews of war" has been received at the Cape, though from ...
Article : 88 wordsCricket appears to have fallen into disfavor in Bairnsdale this season. There has been hardly any practice in the evenings and several matches that have been attempted ...
Article : 261 wordsGeneral Methuen, who commands the Western or Kimberley column, and who recently inflicted a signal defeat upon the Boers at the Modder ...
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Bairnsdale Advertiser and Tambo and Omeo Chronicle (Vic. : 1882 - 1946), Sat 9 Dec 1899, Page 2
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