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  2. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen on September 19 routed the Boers to the north-east of Hart's River. He recaptured from the enemy one of the 15-pounder field gone lost by the British at Colenso. ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. BRAIDWOOD.

    MR. A. CHAPMAN. M.P., is in receipt of the following:— "Office the Railway Commissioners of Now South Wales, Sydney, 27th August, 1900. Proposed line of railway from Tarago to Braidwood ...

    Article : 543 words
  4. LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.

    Mr. J. J. McJannett has received letters from S. Africa from his sons Vincent and Robert. The former had been laid up in the hospital at Johannesburg for three weeks suffering ...

    Article : 1,971 words
  5. BUNGENDORE.

    CRICKET.—The first match of the reason was played to-day in the park between the married and single men. There was a large attendance, including a number of the fair sex. The day was all that could ...

    Article : 445 words
  6. MONDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY AND ASSAULT. Michael Byrnes, charged with being drunk and disorderly and assaulting Constable Ball in the ...

    Article : 477 words
  7. BOER PLUNDERERS.

    There are at least 12,000 men in the marauding bands of Boers in the Orange River Colony, They have an enormous number of spare horses in splendid condition. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. CAPTURE OF NEW SOUTH WALES AMBULANCES.

    The Boers at Heckpoort captured three ambulance under Captain A. E. Perkins, Lance-corporal Maund, and Privates Donnelian, Harkness, Henry, Hartnett, and Harrison, of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. TARALGA.

    Welcome Home to Mr. J. E. Maher: Mr. J. E. Maher, who wont to South Africa with the Mounted Rifles in the beginning of the trouble, and who later on was invalided ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The name of the following Australian appears in the casualty list:—New South Wales: Severely wounded at Sherpoort, Corporal J. P. Gilshennan, of the Mounted Infantry. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. COLONIAL PRISONERS ESCAPED AND RELEASED.

    Private W. J. Webber, of E Company New South Wales Regiment Imperial Bushmen, who was reported missing some months ago, was taken prisoner by the Boers. He has escaped from Rustenburg ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. BARBER'S CREEK.

    THE proceedings in connection with the Barber's Creek Arbor Day were brought to a close on Thursday at the Public school after the close of the day's work. Mr. Thos. Ferguson, J.P., presented the ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. TELEGRAMS.

    A SMART shock of earthquake was felt hero yesterday morning at about four o'clock. It lasted some seconds. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. Trooper S. Parry.

    Trooper S. Parry, one of our invalided Australian Horse, has returned to Goulburn after spending sometime in the hospital in Sydney. His log still troubles him a good deal, but it has improved and ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS]

    Last evening as a strong body of police under Inspector Sykes were proceeding in the dark to an abandoned house on the Bowman River a rifle shot was heard and ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. THE TREASON BILL.

    The House of Assembly of Cape Colony has agreed to the third reading of the High Treason Bill by 46 votes to 37. Later. ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. TATTERSALL'S RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  18. Football Benefit.

    There was a good attendance at the Deanery on Saturday to witness the football matches in connection with the benefit to the Australian Rifles Band. All through the season the band has been ...

    Article : 256 words
  19. ENDORSEMENT OF ANNEXATION.

    The Legislative Council of Cape Colony has by 12 votes to 9 endorsed the annexation of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State by Great Britain. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. GENERAL.

    There are 1800 Boers south of the Komati Bridge, and they are threatening to trek to Swaziland. The Boers at Delagoa Bay are vainly demanding of the late Boer officials to give them cash for ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Liberal party in the recently dissolved House of Commons, and Sir William Harcourt who is an ex-leader of the party, have ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. DALTON.

    BUGGY ACCIDENT.—Last Monday week as Mr. S. South well was on his way to Gunning to attend the picnic he was unfortunate enough to meet with no less than two accidents before reaching Dalton, ...

    Article : 375 words
  23. THE CHINESE CRISIS.

    The allied forces which participated in the attack on Pei Tang comprised 4000 each of Russians and Germans, 1000 French, and a detachment of Austrian ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. Chinese Crisis.

    Mr. Wright, of Oberlin College, Ohio, in a letter dated from Stretensk, of the Trans-Baikal province, adjoining Manchuria, explains that the news of the outrages on Europeans ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. Goulburn Literary Club.

    The weekly meeting was held in the Protestant Hall on Saturday evening, Mr. W. Carey Taylor (vice-president) in the chair. The subject, a debate on the proposed extension of the franchise to women, ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. Braidwood Electorate

    Mr. Chapman is advised that a special grant of £40 has been given for the road from the Braidwood Queanbeyan Road and Bombay Bridge to Gifford's; that £20 has been granted for the improvement of ...

    Article : 144 words
  27. THE REFORM OF THE WAR OFFICE.

    Mr. Robert W. Hanbury. Conservative, in addressing the electors of Preston, which he represented in the last Parliament, stated that the War Office required sifting from top ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. The Boer War.

    Lieutenant-General Hildyard has occupied Vryheid after Colonels Gough and Bethune had turned a strong position held by Commandant Christian Botha. ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. SPEECH BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. J. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, addressed the electors of West Birmingham last night, and received a tremendous ovation. ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. THE CHINESE PLENIPOTENTIARIES.

    Li Hung Chang has arrived at Tientsin. Sheng the Director of Telegraphs, has been added to the number of Chinese plenipotentiaries to treat with the Powers. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. THE BREELONG BLACKS.

    Armidale, Saturday.—Superintendent Garvan received a telegram this evening from Sub-inspector Sykes, at Copeland, stating that another crime had been committed by ...

    Article : 341 words
  32. GERMANY'S PROPOSAL.

    Advices from Berlin state that the demand of Germany that the Chinese Government should deliver up the instigators of the outrages before entering upon negotiations is ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. Fatality on the Milson's Point Railway.

    About 8 o'clock on Sunday morning the dead body of a man was found lying on the Milson's Point railway line, close to the new platform at Warrawee, between Turramurra and Wahroonga. The ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. RETURN OF THE PREMIER.

    Sir William Lyne, the Premier, accompanied by Messrs. Watson, Hawthorne, Ferris, Cohen, and Dr. Graham, Ms.L.A., returned to Sydney on Sunday morning by the ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. OPERATIONS OF THE ALLIES.

    The Allies at Peitang included 4000 Germans and 4000 troops of other nations. Brigadier-General Wilson, with 800 Americans, 600 British, and six guns, has left ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. THE GOVERNOR GENERAL.

    At Balmoral yesterday her Majesty the Queen invented the Earl of Hopetoun with the insignia of the Knighthood of the Order of the Thistle. The Earl of Hopetoun then delivered to her ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. TOWRANG.

    The crops along the river look beautiful. Grass is in abundance, and stock are fast recovering from the effects of the winter. Everything points to a flourishing season. ...

    Article : 146 words
  38. The State and Federal Parliaments.

    The Premier says that he considers it unnecessary to pass a law at the present time to prevent members of the Federal Parliament sitting in the State Parliament of New South Wales He points out that ...

    Article : 420 words
  39. COUNT WALDERSEE.

    Field-Marshal Count von Waldersee has arrived at Shanghai. ...

    Article : 13 words
  40. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 920 words
  41. REFUSAL TO WITHDRAW FROM PEKING.

    The refusal of the Allies to withdraw from Peking was based upon information that the Boxers were prepared to return to the capital in strength. ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. VICEROY FEARS THE GERMAN FLEET.

    Liu Kun Yi, Viceroy of Liang Kiang, whose headquarters are at Nanking, fearing that a German fleet will ascend the Yangtsze-Kiang, is blocking the channel at ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. SIR CLAUDE MACDONALD'S WITHDRAWAL.

    The withdrawal of Sir Claude Macdonald from Peking is on account of his health, and had been arranged for last April. ...

    Article : 26 words
  44. THE FUTURE CAPITAL.

    The Empress Dowager has ordered the Governor of Shansi to raise money for the erection of an Imperial Palace at Sing-an-fu, which will be the future capital. ...

    Article : 31 words
  45. THE FUTURE CAPITAL.

    H.M. gunboat Protector, with the South Australian naval contingent, has boon ordered to Shanghai. ...

    Article : 16 words
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