In connection with the peace proposals the Gorman Consul at Pretoria as handed the following despatch to the Transvaal Government: —"The ...
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Advertising : 1,255 wordsAlthough this siege is tragically serious to most of us, still there is a lighter and humorous side which the receipt of good news serves to bring out. ...
Article : 831 wordsA very rich copper Iode Iiob lately been discovered on the Rocky River Company's ground. Its size is not known, but, to judge by the huge bloeks of lode-matter ...
Article : 622 wordsCaptain Reed and Corporal Nurse, who were awarded the V.C. for their efforts to save the guns at Colenso, were presented with the decoration at ...
Article : 140 wordsThe ceremony at midday on the 24th March was very impressive B Squadron, of the Inniskillmgs, under the command of Major Dauncoy, rode in with ...
Article : 191 wordsThe stores and shops were nil opened on Wednesday. 14th March, on the occasion of the entry of the Sixth Division, which received an ovation from the ...
Article : 382 wordsAt noon to-day General Clements re-enterd the town, with a bodyguard of Inniskillings, who rode down the street with drawn swords, a bugler ...
Article : 229 wordsThis afternoon several members of the Agricultural Council of Education, accompanied by Mr. D. Maitin (Secretary for Agriculture), and Mr. T. J. Purvis ...
Article : 117 wordsA sad coaching disaster has occurred on the West Coaatof the Middle Island, the accident happening in one of the most mountainous parts of the colony. The ...
Article : 472 wordsRecently the chief section of the late Evenden Co.'s property, situated on Moore's Pimple, Mount Dundas, has been taken up by the original prospector. Mr. ...
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Article : 192 wordsThe manager of the Union Steamship Co. of New Zealand states tint in the event of the company being able to participate in the subsidies granted by the ...
Article : 302 wordsHalf-yearly meeting of White Pinafore G.M. Co., at Launceston, April 30. Extraordinary meeting of Broken Hill Proprietary Co. at Melbourne to-morrow. ...
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Article : 253 wordsThe defence authorities contemplate constructing a new fortification at Lytton, to completely command the entrance to the river. Plans of the locality have been ...
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Article : 191 wordsExchange sale.—Duke Lyell, 45s. Quotations:—Royal Tharsis, b. 2s. 6d., s. 2s. l1d. Western Tharsis, b. 1s. 4d., s. 1s. 6d. Tasman and Crown Lyell Extended, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe [?] of the leading skin autho[?] of [?] Sir Ermamat [?] Dr. Redwood,[?]Ph.D., F.C.[?], [?].I.C Mr. John M[?] Senior S[?] ...
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Advertising : 2,103 wordsMr. Peroy Crisp, the local director of the Mount Lyell Reserve Copper and Goldmining Co., returned to-day by the steamer Coogee, from Melbourne, where, ...
Article : 187 wordsA fire broke out m the Coolgardie Telegraph Office on Sunday, and the despatch and operating rooms were gutted, two instruments out of ten being slightly ...
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Article : 167 wordsThe Mayor of Pore Elizabeth has initiated a movement to present Colonel Baden-Powell with a handsome sword of honour in recognition of his gallant ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 19 Apr 1900, Page 4
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