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  2. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    General Joubert, the Boer leader, held a great Council of War with his officers before attacking Ladysmith and the plan of action was ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    An ordination service was held in St. Mark's Church to-day, when the Bishop of Tasmania ordained the Rev. John Hayes a deacon. Eight clergymen, in addition to ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    There is not much likelihood of an Australian Rifle Team being sent to England this year to compete in the Bisley matches. Before coming to any ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The devastation in the fires which ra[?] during the first two or three days of this new year is not only unparallelled in our history, but probably exceeds the ...

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  6. Mining & Stock & Share Martet

    A Mount Bischoff Co. London cable, received at Launceston yesterday, quotes tin at £112. Market firm. Last sales £110. ...

    Article : 34 words
  7. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    AMALGAMATED WEST TASMANIA, January 6.—Past fortnight the main shaft has been timbered 15ft., and the opening set of timber put in. There is yet 12ft. to ...

    Article : 936 words
  8. WESTERN FRONTIER.

    Major-General French's squadron of Household Cavalry operated on Sunday, north of Colesberg, against the enemy's east flank, and the Boers ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGE[?]T

    The rain interfered with the movements of the Tasmanian detachment yesterday. The men were to have been taken down to the Sandy Bay range and put through a ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A young woman paid a visit to Government House to-day, and generally took possession, saying she was lady-in-waiting to the Queen. She was promptly removed ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Public feeling is strongly against the strike of railway engine drivers and firemen. Signal lines have been cut at Fremantle, and other acts of violence are threatened. ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. THE SUFFOLK REGIMENT'S MISHAP.

    During the engagement at Colesberg the Suffolk Regiment were deceived by the Boers imitating the English bugle call "cease firing," and a portion of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. LADYSMITH STILL SAFE.

    Correspondents flashing messages from Ladysmith on Tuesday, sent the cheering news that no anxiety was felt there as to the garrison holding out ...

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  14. OBSTINATE KRUGER.

    President Kruger has again refused permission to the American Consul at Pretoria to represent British interests. He gruffly asserts that no British ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the great patriotic meeting held here £2,266 was raised, making a total of £4,229. WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. PROPOSED INCREASE OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    Mr. Dickson, Acting-Premier of Queensland, telegraphed to-day as follows:- "To Premier of Victoria. Brisbane, January 10.—This Government is strongly ...

    Article : 337 words
  17. PLUCKY NEW ZEALAND ERS.

    The New Zealanders when approaching Colesberg offered to capture the Boers' big gun, commanding the position. ...

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  18. ENEMY CONCENTRATING AROUND COLESBERG.

    The Boers, though temporarily driven from Colesberg, appear determined to regain possession. They are reinforcing their ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. FROM A TASMANIAN VOLUNTEER.

    The following is a copy of a letter received by Mrs. Holmwood from her son, who is a member of the Tasmanian contingent:— ...

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  20. NEW TOWN RECTORY FETE.

    SIR,—Here am I and my band of workers being consoled by the Chief Justice and Lady Dodds with the hospitalities of "Stoke," as a solace for our ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. FREE STATERS ABANDONING THEIR CAPITAL.

    Pretoria reports that Orange Free Staters are preparing to abandon Bloemfontein, the seat of Government and capital of their State, the position ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. QUESTION FOR THE DOCTOR.

    Would it not be desirable to consult the doctor as to which soap commends itself to our [?], as to many skind are ruined past redemption by inferior soaps[?] PEARS' SOAP is recommended ...

    Article : 546 words
  23. KIMBERLEY ROUTE.

    The activity of the Queensland and Canadian Contingents in the neighbourhood of Belmont, on the main Kimberley line, has caused the enemy ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. DON'T NEGLECT.

    When people generally understand that all such fatal diseases as fistula, ulcer of the rectum, fissure, etc., almost invariably begin in a simple case of piles, they will ...

    Article : 333 words
  25. BOERS AND FREE STATERS.

    After the surrender of Arundel the Boers, enraged at the weakness shown by the Free Staters, deliberately fired volleys at them as a punishment. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. STOCK EXCHANGES.

    Gold,— Hickson s, s. 3/. New Monarch, b. 2/8. New Pinafore, b. 3/. Tasmania, b. £5, s. £5/10/. Volunteer, b. 1d. Silver.—British Zeehan, b. 1/3. Comet, ...

    Article : 371 words
  27. PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  28. THE QUEEN'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    Her Majesty the Queen has sent a special message to General White, congratulating him on the successful defence of Ladysmith, and the gallant ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. BOERS USING ELECTRICITY.

    The Boers, who have already placed guns in position at every available point between Ladysmith and Colenso, have now fixed electric alarm wires across ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. FIRE RELIEF FUNDS.

    We have received the following amounts, and shall be glad to acknowledge further contributions:- £ s. d. ...

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  31. CONTINUED REINFORCEMENTS.

    An additional force of 6,000 men and six guns will be landed in South Africa from England by the end of the present week. ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. BUSH FIRES.

    SIR,—Everyone is so interested in the Patriotic Fund that it is difficult to collect money for any other object. May I, however, remind your readers that there are ...

    Article : 361 words
  33. DEVELOPMENTS IN NATAL.

    Recently a body of Boers was "isolated" on Inhlawe Hill owing to the Tugela River being in Hood. Inhlawe is almost due east of Colenso and south of Tugela. All our ...

    Article : 699 words
  34. GLENORA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  35. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The Afrikander Bond Party in 1896 secured the appointment of the two Examiners of Customs at Capetown who have since passed war munitions ...

    Article : 177 words
  36. GENERAL FIRE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 971 words
  38. THE BEST TREATMENT FOR CHOLERA INFANTUM.

    Our baby has been continually troubled with colic and cholera infantum since his birth, and all that we could do for him did not seem to give more than temporary ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. NOTES ON THE CABLES.

    To-day's news of Saturday's asauult on Ladysmith is of thrilling interest. It is described as the fiercest lighting since the beginning of the siege, and the Boers ...

    Article : 1,461 words
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