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  2. THE LATEST.

    THE ship Illawarra, bound to Melbourne from London, was in a dangerous position off Caps Schank this morning, and signalled for the assistance of a tug. A lifeboat was ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. GOULBURN LICENSING COURT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  4. THURSDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. Shepherd and Foxall. HAWKERS' LICENSES. Renewals if hawkers' licenses were granted to ...

    Article : 1,816 words
  5. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    The Queensland and Victorian troops were hotly engaged yesterday at Sunnyside, near the Modder River, about 20 miles north-west of Belmont. Jan. 3. ...

    Article : 392 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 115 words
  7. SEND-OFF AND PRESENTATION.

    THE members of the regimental band of the First Australian Horse entertained their bandmaster, Mr. T. A. Wilkie, at the Drill Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. Wilkie has been promoted to take ...

    Article : 433 words
  8. TIRRANNA RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  9. The Early Closing Act.

    IN response to his telegram to the Mayors of country municipalities asking them upon which day the residents in the districts desired to close their shops for the Saturday half-holiday, the ...

    Article : 320 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    IF ever the possibility of the project of massing a troop of Australian bushmen, 500 strong, and despatching it to the seat of war was in doubt, that period is now absolutely past. The success of the ...

    Article : 404 words
  11. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  12. DOUGLAS OCCUPIED.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Pilcher has occupied Douglas, in Griqualand, near Sunnyside. The loyalists in the district are jubilant at the success of the British. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. THREE QUEENSLAND MEN KILLED.

    In the engagement at Rensberg, near Colesberg, the troops under Major-General French had three men killed and seven wounded. BRISBANEE, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN GOULBURN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  15. SIFTINGS.

    IT is reported that the Marquis of Lorne has been offered the position of first Governor of Eederated Australia. See what it is to be born clever! This young man's cleverness showed itself when he ...

    Article : 1,158 words
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    THE South African war is likely to be a guerilla one practically to the end. The Boers may be ignorant in many respects, but they know exactly where their strength ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  17. Oddfellowship.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  18. Cricket.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  19. THE BOER DEFEAT AT COLESBERG.

    The Boers routed at Colesberg numbered about 4000. They used a British 15 pounder (probably one of the guns captured when Sir William Gatacre's division suffered a reverse near Stormberg) ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  21. Federated Electoral Divisions.

    AT a meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday it was resolved that three gentlemen should be appointed to not as a commission for the division of the colony into districts for the purpose of elections to the ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. HOT WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  23. HEAVY EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED.

    The Daily Mail states that the Government will shortly expend £5,000,000 in additional artillery with the view of securing mobility in the field and the adaptability of position guns as field ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. The Government Statistician.

    The question of the administration of the office of the Government Statistician was discussed at Wednesday's Cabinet meeting. It was decided that Mr. Coghlan, who recently vacated his position on ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. A Letter from the Sydney Camp

    MR. H. O'BRIEN has received a letter from his son, who is in camp in Sydney with the Australian Horse. He writes:—"I passed the doctor all right, and since the shooting I have been made a corporal, ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. THE NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The battery supplied for the New Zealand second contingent by Sir William Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., Elswick, Newcastle-on-Tyne, will be sent out in three weeks. ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. The Public Accounts

    IN connection with the dispute between the Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid, and the Auditor-General, with regard to the state of the public accounts, it was decided at a Cabinet meeting held on ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. THE YEOMANRY BRIGADE.

    Twenty-five English-speaking foreigners, supposed to be spies working in the interests of Dr. Leyds, the Transvaal Plenipotentiary in Europe, endeavoured to enrol themselves as members of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. ANOTHER HORRIBLE TRAGEDY IN QUEENSLAND.

    THE Commissioner of Police has received a wire from the Goondiwindi police to the effect that on New Year's Day a woman named Mrs. Pfingst was found dead in her house. Dr. Woodforde, who ...

    Article : 147 words
  30. Resignation of the Bishop of Ballarat.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A few days ago a large and influential deputation waited on Dr. Thornton, Bishop of Ballarat, urging him to reconsider his contemplated resignation of the Sec. ...

    Article : 357 words
  31. The Village Priest Company.

    THE Plimmer and Carey dramatic Company which play here this evening and to-morrow evening, are very highly spoken of by the papers in Bathurst and Orange where they played "The ...

    Article : 174 words
  32. THE LATE MIDSHIPMAN HUDDART.

    The Queen has asked to be supplied with the portrait of C. A. E Huddart, of H.M.S Doris, who was killed at the battle of Grasspan. Her Majesty has also expressed sympathy with the ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. MILITIA FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Seven militia battalions have been ordered to South Africa. ...

    Article : 14 words
  34. SEIZURE OF A STEAMER IN DELAGOA BAY.

    The British authorities have seized the Hamburg steamer Hans Wagner in Delagoa Bay. ...

    Article : 15 words
  35. THE COLESBERG VICTORY.

    The importance of the victory which General French secured at Colesberg is shown by the news published to-day. The Boors, who were routed, numbered 4000, and 1000 of these fled towards ...

    Article : 161 words
  36. Death from Snake-bite.

    Singleton, Wednesday.—Yesterday a little boy named Cooper, aged 9, and son of Mr. W. Cooper, of Coorangoola, died from the effects of a bite from a tiger snake. Thee lad was engaged driving cattle ...

    Article : 306 words
  37. Music at Kenmore.

    Members of the Australian Horse Band visited Kenmore Hospital on Saturday last and rendered a capital programme of music for the entertainment of the patients. They were entertained at the close ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. Australian Horse Encampment Postponed.

    ON Tuesday the Mayor received a wire from Lieutenant Thompson stating that the Goulburn encampment of the Australian Horse, arranged for 18th and 21st instant, had been postponed for the ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. THE CONTINGENT.

    On Wednesday 300 men were selected for the mounted infantry portion of the New South Wales detachment of the Federal Contingent. Major Knight, who as officer charged with ...

    Article : 563 words
  40. Rifle-Shooting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  41. THE FRENCH IN CENTRAL AFRICA.

    The French expedition to Central African under M. Foureau and Commandant Lamy, which was reported to have met with disaster, it safe. The leader of the expedition is sanguine that a ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. FIGHTING IN SOUTHERN CHINA.

    A force of French marines leaded in the Mon-tan district, Southern China, and defeated 1500 Chinese troops, killing 200 of their number. The casualties on the side of the French numbered ...

    Article : 41 words
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