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  2. AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL CONTINGENT.

    Sir,—If any further evidence were needed to prove how our military authorities keep up their reputation of "how not to do it," then ...

    Article : 325 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,540 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Premier has telegraphed to the Agent-General authorising him to sign an agreement with the Eastern Extension Tolegraph Co. in respect of the ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    Robert Russell, the surveyor who laid out Melbourne, died last night, aged 92. Mrs. Hoad has received a cable ...

    Article : 315 words
  6. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    There was sharp fighting all day Monday at Wepener, on the Basutoland border, both sides losing considerably. Though the Boers were checked, they ...

    Article : 85 words
  7. MACOUARIE WATER TRUST.

    The Trust met on 9th inst. Present:—Messrs. Thos. Riggall (chairman), W. H. Bennett, R. C. Kermode, and Thos. Parramore. ...

    Article : 122 words
  8. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    It is believed that the bubonic plague has been introduced here by rats, and the City Council has decided to thoroughly cleanse the city. ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. ST. HELEN'S.

    The weather at St. Helen's for the past ten days has been cold and wintry. Several welcome showers of rain have fallen, and on the 8th it rained nearly all night. ...

    Article : 361 words
  10. GLEBE TOWN TOWN BOARD.

    The annual meeting of electors of Glebe Town took place on the 11th inst., at 1 p.m., there being only a few electors present. Mr. Riddoch moved that ...

    Article : 175 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    Advices from Honolulu, received per s.s. Mariposa, show that there have been 64 deaths from plague there. Inquiries made by the Government ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. BRAVE CAPTAIN CAMERON.

    The Melbourne "Herald" special war correspondent, Major W. T. Reay, writing from Colesberg, on March 3rd, said: — "The South Australian Company is ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. SPORTING.

    For these races on Easter Monday the number of entries are:—Trial Stakes, 17; Hurdle Race, 6; Sorell Plate, 12; High Weight, 12; Time Handicap Trot, 24; Free ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. INTERESTING MAORI CEREMONY.

    At Rotorua a few days ago there took place a very interesting ceremony connected with the consecration ot Mr. C. E. Nelson's carved house by the Arawa ...

    Article : 372 words
  15. CENTRAL CAMPAIGN.

    A Boer commando, numbering two thousand men, well armed and equipped, is now marching on Springfontein. Rundle's division, which had been ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. MARIBYRNONG RACING CLUB.

    The Maribyrnong Racing Club meeting to-day was held in showery weather. There was a poor attendance. R. Wren, the trainer of Utah, was brought before ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. BABY NURSING LIMITED.

    Certain documents, which a correspondent has received from some "stock and share dealers," and which he has forwarded to us for inspection, are of ...

    Article : 947 words
  18. THE MIDLANDS.

    The Midland people are not of an initiative disposition, nor are they susceptihle to the impulse of the moment, to laud or condemn, but with critical eye ...

    Article : 434 words
  19. THE REDDERSBURG REVERSE.

    Directly the news reached Bloemfontein that three companies of the 2nd Battalion of the Irish Rifles and two companies of the 9th Mounted ...

    Article : 339 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Premier states that the cost of fighting the bubonic plague amounts to nearly £30,000 per month. Inspection of houses in the area ...

    Article : 636 words
  21. A FAITHLESS SURRENDER.

    Many of tho Orange Free State Boers who had surrendered and laid down their arms at Rouxville, north of the Orange Rivor, have again risen in ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. KAFFIRS DESERTING MAFEKING.

    The Boers report that on the 5th inst. they surrounded and shelled a hand of armed Kaffirs who were escaping from Mafeking. ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The town has been busy of late, owing to the rush of potatoes to the port for shipment. A kind of panic has seized the farmers in regard to the bubonic ...

    Article : 692 words
  24. FOREIGN MERCENARIES.

    All the prisoners recently captured at BoBhof by the British are French, German, and Russian mercenaries, except three Dutchmen. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. GENERAL ITEMS.

    Private F.W. Matthews, of the South Australian Mounted Contingent, has died from enteric fever at Deelfontein. Corporal Allen, of the New South ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. EXPLAINED IN FIVE MINUTES.

    You have heard it said that the b[?] is father to the man. Yes. Very good. Now see what a prodigious de[?] may be tied up in that idea. ...

    Article : 727 words
  27. WARATAH.

    The members and friends of the Wesleyan Church tendered Mr. Crocker (who has been in charge for the past three years) a farewell social on Monday ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. BASUTO BRAVES.

    "Indaba," of the Melbourne "Hornld," commenting upon war cables, writes:- Trouble is anticipated along tho Basutoland borders, it being considered ...

    Article : 659 words
  29. TWENTY THOUSAND REMOUNTS.

    Twenty thousand horses from Australia, Buenos Ayres, and New Orleans will be landed at the Cape during April and May. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. BUSHMEN FOR BELRA.

    The transport steamer Duke of Portland, which left Brisbane on March 1st ult., with Queensland contingent, has left Capetown for Beira. ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. ROSS MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The Council met on the 9th inst. Present:—Councillors Thos. Riggall (Warden), W. H. Bennett, H. W. Brown, H. J. Davis, and Thos. Parramore. ...

    Article : 159 words
  32. VERY LATEST CABLES.

    Troops are leaving Natal to r[?]inforce Lord Roberts at Bloemfontein. Bluejockets sent from H.M.S. Monarch to r[?]inforce Lord Roberts are now ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. MORE GUNS FOR THE BOERS.

    The Boers have received thirty new guns from European factories. Some of these are of heavy calibre. The guns were landed at a western ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. CRONJE.

    Cronje has been safely landed at St. Helena. ...

    Article : 12 words
  35. BOARD OF ADVICE.

    Non-attendance returns were tabled. A letter from Mr. Murphy, asking for the assistance of the Board to enable him to recover certain fees owing to ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. RELIEF OF MAFEKING.

    There are indications that the vanguard of Lord Methuen's Mafeking relief force has traversed Vryburg, 96 miles south of Mafeking. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. COLONEL PLUMER WOUNDED.

    Colonel Plumer was slightly wounded in the arm, and his horse shot under him, during the rifle engagement with the Boers within six miles of Mafeking, ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. HUONVILLE.

    A harvest festival service was held in the Congregational Church, uonville, on Sunday, the 8th inst. The church was tastefully decorated with fruit, flowers, ...

    Article : 349 words
  39. SOUTH MACQUARIE ROAD TRUST.

    The Trust met on 9th inst.:— Present:—Messrs. Thos. Riggall (chairman), W. H. Bennett, H. W. Brown, and Thos. Parramore. ...

    Article : 189 words
  40. TRY THIS IF TROUBLED WITH RHEUMATISM.

    Our little boy was afflicted with rheumatism in his knee, and at times unable to put his foot to tho floor. We tried in vain everything we could hear of ...

    Article : 128 words
  41. THE PEACE AMBASSADOR.

    Mr. Abraham Fischer, member of the Orange Free State Executive Council, who is now on his way to England, accredited as a peace ambassador from the ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. QUESTION FOR THE DOCTOR.

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

    Article : 95 words
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