Details of the recent reverse of General Clements's forces show that khakiclad Boers at Nooitgedacht cropt within forty yards of Clements's lines before ...
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Advertising : 775 wordsHarry Wood, ketch, 35 tons, B. J. backwood, for East Coast. Agent—W. G Andrewartha. Mokoia, s.s., from Melbourne, was ...
Article : 283 wordsMarine Board elections to-day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. University commemoration gathering at Town-hall yesterday well attended. ...
Article : 3,987 wordsThe Allies are distributing large quantities of rice among destitute Chinese, and thus averting the horrors of famine. ...
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Article : 63 wordsThe Mahinapna, from Hobart, did not reach Strahan till 7.30 p.m. on Wednesday. She was to leave on the return passage at daylight to-day, making her due ...
Article : 90 wordsPrivate letters state that the Boers shot Lucas Meyer for alleged treachery. [General Lucas Johannes Meyer, who was President of the Transvaal Upper ...
Article : 272 wordsThe decision was given this forenoon in the Customs case which has occupied the Police Court Bench for the past two days. The real defendants were Charles Atkins ...
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Article : 135 wordsThis Day.—Victoria and other colonies, New Zealand ports. Friday.—West Coast, New South Wales. Saturday.—United, Kingdom, Victoria, ...
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Article : 63 wordsThe sentences passed by the Colesberg Court on persons found quilty of treasonable practices have satisfied the loyalists. ...
Article : 57 wordsA. B. Biggs, accountant at Launceston Savings Bank, died to-day at his residence in St. John-street. He was of a quiet and studious disposition, taking great interest ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe volunteer movement on the Rand for enrolment of every British subject there as a rifleman is progressing satisfactorily. ...
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Article : 55 wordsMelbourne, December l8.—Fruit quotations—Apples, 3s to 4s per case; apricots, 1d to 3d per lb; cherries, 1d to 2d ditto; currants, red, 3d to 4d ditto; ditto, white, ...
Article : 93 wordsReferring to the Queen's message of thanks to militia, volunteers, yeomanry, and colonial troops, and the appeal embodied therein that those still in the ...
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Article : 19 wordsHobart Observatory, 9 a.m., December 19, 1900. Synopsis—Overcast, squally weather obtains over West Australia, whilst in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 20 Dec 1900, Page 2
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