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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 785 words
  3. THE LATEST.

    THE detachment of Lancers for the front paraded through the city this morning and proceeded to the Victoria Barracks A large crowed assembled in front of a shipping office ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    Prior to the retirement of the British forces under General Redvers Buller on Wednesday evening across the Tugela, Major-General the Hon. N. G. Lyttelton reported that there were no ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR GOULBURN.

    SIR,—As one of the aldermen who still derives satisfaction that Goulburn does not yet possess the electric light, I crave space to reply to the writer of "Siftings" in Saturday's issue. "Siftings" ...

    Article : 462 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 250 words
  7. LOCAL OPTION VOTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  8. BOERS SOUTH OF THE TUGELA.

    The Boer forces have occupied a bill on Bray's farm, south of the Tugela, and within an hour's ride of Chieveley. The occupation of this position, combined with ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. RECONNAISSANCE BY AUSTRALIANS.

    Further details of the reconnaissance on Friday by 60 Australian and Tasmanian troops under the command of Captain St. Clair Cameron, commanding the Tasmanian Contingent, show that a ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. Reserve Rifle Club.

    MR J. J. ROBERTS, president of the above, which is practically being re-organized, has already had 20 names of new members handed in to him. A meeting will be held in the drill hall to-morrow ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  12. THE WAR.

    A splendid deed of Boer daring is reported from Natal, in connection with General Buller's late advance across the Tugela and subsequent seizure of the ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. Prize Shooting.

    WE have been asked to draw attention to the prize shooting of the Australian Rifles Rifle Club, which takes place on Saturday next. The club is open to civilians and members of other military ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. Funeral of Mr. Norman Middleton.

    THE funeral of the late Mr. Norman Middleton took place on Monday evening. The body was conveyed from the hospital to his parents' residence at 4 o'clock, and remained there till a little after 6, ...

    Article : 348 words
  15. The Adelphi Dramatic Company.

    WILL appear in the Oddfellows' Hall next Wednesday evening in Dion Boucicault's evergreen drama, "The Shaughraun." Special care has been taken to follow the author in every detail. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS UNDER HEAVY FIRE.

    The "Daily Mail's" correspondent telegraphs further particulars of the reconnaissance near Colesberg on Friday in which 60 Tasmanian and Victorian troops, under the command of Captain C. St. ...

    Article : 137 words
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    SOME of our candid friends, of whom the world is full, say that the British never learn anything new. What they do know was known in the days of Noah, and they ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  18. Criterion Dramatic Co.

    THE third performance of the above company was given in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening, when Wilkie Collins' society drama, "The New Magdslen," was produced to a large ...

    Article : 332 words
  19. SIFTINGS.

    SPECIAL war correspondents, submarine cables, and modern newspapers all combine to bring war into the focus of a microscope. Every little skirmish is noticed; every reconnaissance assumes the ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES MEN.

    Fifty of the New South Wales mounted infantry, under Lieutenant W. Holmes and Lieutenant M. W. Logan, assisted a detachment of the Inniskilling Dragoons and the artillery in clearing the ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIANS UNDER A HOT FIRE.

    Twenty Western Australian troops, under the command of Captain H. G. Moor, discovered the Boers in the act of placing a gun near Slingersfontein, eight miles south-east of Colesberg. ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. The Goulburn Races.

    THE weights for the two principal events of the above races to be held on 2nd and 3rd March will be ready on Friday next. Large entries for the minor events and a satisfactory meeting are anticipated. ...

    Article : 696 words
  23. Lighting the Band-stand.

    The Mayor is to be commended for his notion in having the gas laid on to the band-stand in Belmore Park, so there is no doubt now that lighting facilities are afforded that the local bands ...

    Article : 225 words
  24. ADVANTAGE OF COLONIAL TROOPS.

    The Capetown correspondent of the "Times" says that the more colonial troops south to South Africa the better. The continual stream of colonials, he says, is producing an incalculable moral effect upon ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. Prosecution Under the Early Closing Act.

    AT the Water Police Court, Summons Division, before Mr. James Mair, S M , on Monday, James Bremner, an inspector under the Early Closing Act, proceeded against a number of shopkeepers ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. THE NEW SOUTH WALES "A" BATTERY.

    The New south Wales "A" Battery started from Capetown for the front on Sunday. The Mayor of Capetown attended to witness the departure. The men's in handling the gone has ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON ORDERED TO SOUTH AFRICA.

    Major-General E. T. H. Hutton, C B., A.D.O., commanding the militia of the Dominion of Canada, and formerly commanding the New South Wales forces, has been ordered to South Africa. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. Strange Accident on the Bungonia Road.

    AN accident happened on the Bungonia road on Monday evening under peculiar circumstances. About dinner time on Monday the wheel of a heavy team belonging to Mr. Chapman broke through the ...

    Article : 255 words
  29. THE SIEGE OF KIMBERLEY.

    The Boers have been bombarding Kimberley with a six-inch gun since the 7th instant. The assailants are increasing in numbers and the trenches are closer to the town. ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. LORD ROBERTS.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, the Commander-in-chief, has been accorded an enthusiastic reception by the troops at Modder River. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. The Grafton Murder.

    GRAFTON, Monday.—An inquest was commenced to-day before Mr. J. A. Creagh, coroner, concerning the death of Cyrus M'Farlane, which took place at the north end of the city on Saturday. In the ...

    Article : 411 words
  32. THE SUNNYSIDE DISLOYALISTS.

    The disloyal Dutch who wore taken prisoners at the recent engagement at Sunnyside, in which Canadian, Queensland, and British troops took part under Lieutenant-Colonel Pilcher, were sent ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. WANTON DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.

    Lord Roberts has sent a second telegram to Presidents Kruger and Steyn complaining of the Boers' wanton destruction of property in Natal. The four squadrons of the Bushmen's Contingent ...

    Article : 324 words
  34. The Bishop Thomas Library.

    IT is stated that the above library, which was presented to the Goulburn Diocese by the late Mrs. Thomas and kept in S Saviour's Cathedral, has been removed and that the books are to be sold in Sydney ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. The Local Churches.

    Special references were made to the war at the services in the Presbyterian and Wesleyan Churches on Sunday. Rev. G. D. Buchanan referred to the war in his sermon on Sunday evening and also in the ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. Mr. Ernest Hosking.

    Those who delight in clever and amusing entertainment are reminded that Mr. Ernest Hosking will appear in the Oddfellows' Hall this evening. Daring the evening Mr. W. Chas Daniel will, by ...

    Article : 63 words
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