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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    The 'British garrison at Tontellbochkop was recently attacked by a Boer force under Comandant Maritz. The garrison repelled the attack, Maritz ...

    Article : 36 words
  3. THE QUARRY HILL TRAGEDY.

    Though the tragedy of Monday morning last is still the main topic of conversation in the city, the fact that there has been no development of any great importance since the ...

    Article : 734 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    The proposal made by Senator Hoar, of the United States, that negotiations should be opened up with the leading Powers in order to secure international action in the ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Coogee. steamer, from Launceston. N[?]evch, steamer, from London. Sailed—11th December. Highfields, barque, for Falmouth. ...

    Article : 35 words
  6. MAILS OUTWARD.

    Are made up at the G.P.O., Melbourne, as follows:— NEW SOUTH WALES— Overland daily, 5.30 a.m., 4.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

    A joint agreement has been signed by Nicaragua and the United States, under which the latter country acquires a perpetual lease of a strip of land six miles broad for ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. DE WET SURPRISED.

    Intelligence has been received that General De Wet, with from 1400 to 2000 followers, some days ago surrounded a small British column, under Colonel Wilson, 20 ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day prices were firm, with a general hardening tendency. ...

    Article : 19 words
  10. COPPER SPECULATIONS.

    Advices from New York to-day show that the efforts to "corner" Mr. Thomas Lawson, one of the leaders of the Amalgamated Copper Company, are still being pursued ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  12. MORE CANADIAN TROOPS.

    The enlistment of men in Canada for service in South Africa is proceeding freely, the recruits for the Montreal portion of the contingent being three times as many as are ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. AFFAIRS IN IRELAND.

    The Government is prosecuting Mr. Conor O'Kelly, Nationalist member of the House of Commons for North Mayo, and two other persons, under the Crimes Act, for making ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. CHICAGO SYMPATHY.

    At a pro-Boer meeting, held in Chicago, the sum of 5000 dollars was subscribed for the benefit of the Boer women and children in the concentration camps. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. CAPTURE OF BOERS.

    On the night of the 7th December Colonel Colin Mackenzie surprised a Boer laager at Carolina, in the Eastern Transvaal, capturing 13 Boers. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. THE FRENCH BUDGET.

    It was recently reported that the French budget would, it was expected, show a deficit of £4,000,000. The actual amount of the deficit is £6,000,000. ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    The Earl of Onslow, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at Crewe yesterday, announced that the Colonial Office had assumed the management of the Boer ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  19. CRISIS IN AUSTRIA.

    Affairs in the Reichsrath have reached a deadlock in consequence of the antagonisms of the various nationalities. Dr. Koerber, the Austrian Premier, has ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. AMERICA'S ATTITUDE.

    President Roosevelt has told the leader of the German and Irish parties that the United States Government has not the remotest idea of intervening in the South ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. BOER VOLUNTEERS.

    The newly-constituted National Burgher Scouts under Colonel Allison assisted in the large captures recently made at Bethel. ...

    Article : 25 words
  22. MELBOURNE CATTLE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  23. WILLIAM STRINGER'S STATEMENT.

    A statement of a somewhat sensational character has been made by a young man named William Stringer, a laborer, aged about 25 years, who resides in a small ...

    Article : 814 words
  24. PRO-BOER DOCKERS.

    [?] movement was recently initiated amongst the dock laborers at Rouen, in France, to arrange a boycott of British shipping, in order to compel Great Britain to make peace ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. MR ANDREW CARNEGIE.

    It is reported that Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the Scottish-American millionaire, has promised to give 10,000,000 dollars (£2,000,000) to establish a university extension system in ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER.

    The extreme difficulties which stand in the way of those who are endeavoring to elucidate the mysterious murder at Quarry Hill early on Monday morning, are patent ...

    Article : 3,514 words
  27. THE BANK FRAUDS.

    Thomas Goudie, the bookkeeper of the Bank of Liverpool, who was recently arrested at Bootle in connection with frauds on the bank involving about £170,000, has been ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. BOER WOMEN IN DISTRESS.

    The British columns in South Africa are now leaving the Boer women and children on the farms, disregarding their appeals to be taken into the refugee camps. ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,736 words
  30. DUELLING IN GERMANY.

    The Emperor William, who, in connection with the recent fatal duel at Insterburg, between Lieutenant Hildebrandt and Lieutenant Biaskowitz, showed his disapproval of ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. SIR CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition, in addressing a meeting at Dunfermline last night, declared that a stable and equitable settlement of the trouble in ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    The south-eastern portion of the Orange River Colony has been cleared of the enemy, and the British column, which has been parading in the district, is now returning ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. THE BOER LOSSES.

    Lord Kitchener's weekly report to the War Office gives the Boer losses for that period as follows:—Killed, 31; wounded, 17; prisoners, 352; surrenderers, 35. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The fixtures of the Australian cricket team, which is to visit England next year, have been published. Five test matches have been arranged, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. SUNDRY ITEMS.

    In view of the suggestion made by "The Times," that the British Government should accept the offer of any troops made to them by the colonics, the Prime Minister appears ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. THE KING'S CORONATION.

    It is definitely announced that the Coronation of His Majesty King Edward will take place on 26th June next. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. THE TIENTSIN EPISODE.

    General Creath, commander of the British troops at Tientsin, has exonerated the Germans of all blame for the recently reported fight in which some Punjaubis and German ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND LOYALTY.

    The "Wellington Post" says that to refuse more men for South Africa would be to play directly into the hands of the enemy of the Empire. Referring to the part played by ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

    Victorian Gold Jubilee Exhibition, 10. Local Land Board, 11. Loyal Bendigo Lodge, M.U., 8. A.N.A., Sandhurst Branch; Lecture by Mr. ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. QUEENSLAND ENTHUSIASM.

    Mr. Philp says that a lot of Australians are wanted for South Africa. To send out further troops is a federal matter, but Queensland will, nevertheless, be prepared to send ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    The s.s. Nineveh arrived in Hobson's Bay yesterday from South Africa, bringing 5S soldiers who have seen service in the Boer war. Thirty-one, including Lieutenant ...

    Article : 181 words
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