I HAVE to report a splendid rainfall for the month, four inches. This has done an immense amount of good, and there is now every prospect of a beautiful harvest. ...
Article : 194 wordsOCTOBER has been a trying month to the grower, the dry winds following so much wet causing the surface soil to harden and cake. Only persistent stirring of the surface and abundant watering, where practicable, would allow ...
Article : 344 wordsBaron von Richthofen, the German Foreign Secretary in the Reichstag, yesterday stated that the expulsion by the British of undesirable persons from the Transvaal Colony was ...
Article : 109 wordsMajor-General French was expected in Goulburn on Saturday last to make the annual inspection of the two infantry companies, but he was unable to leave Sydney, and Major Boam, D A.A.G., was ...
Article : 661 wordsP., A., and I. Society; A meeting of the general committee was held on Saturday afternoon when there was a very good attendance. Mr. E. E. Morgan, one of the vice-presidents, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 wordsThe French official reception of Mr. Kruger is the result of Great Britain not having notified the Powers of the annexation of the Transvaal. ...
Article : 190 wordsThe German-Italian force which is marching to Kalgan, near the Great Wall, 110 miles north-west of Peking, was on the 20th instant near its destination. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe sleeplessness of the Czar has caused anxiety. Nov. 25. The general condition of the Czar is declared to be satisfactory, but his recovery is likely to be ...
Article : 37 wordsQuite a gloom was cast over the district yesterday when the news arrived of the death at Pretoria of Trooper William Myles Ayre, of the 1st Australian Bushmen Contingent, and ...
Article : 614 wordsDr. Hornabrook, of Adelaide, the Indian plague expert, is at Capetown, and is advising the Government as to what measures they should take to prevent the spread of the disease. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe French fleet at China has been, subdivided. A section is watching Yangize. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. Kruger arrived at Paris yesterday afternoon, and met with a demonstrative reception. M. Crozier, one of the officials of the ...
Article : 320 wordsTHE Abigail case was before the Court this morning. Thomas Coogan gave sensational evidence. Action Against the Commissioners. ...
Article : 192 wordsA detachment of the Madras Pioneers has been sent to Tongku, near Taku, to prevent the Russian troops evening a Briton from premises which he owns. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Imperial Light Horse is being recruited at East London into an Imperial Brigade of 2000 men This brigade will be the nucleus of an army of 50,000 men to be raised from among the different ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsThe steamer Britannic, with the Imperial contingent of troops to take part in the Commonwealth inauguration ceremonies, arrived at Port Said yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsThe steamer Dalhousie with the Indian contingent of 100 men, under Lieutenant Lumley Scobell Peyton, to take part in the Commonwealth of Australia inauguration, sailed yesterday from Bombay ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Premier is in receipt of a telegram from Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in which he states that Lord Hopetoun anticipates being able to land officially on his arrival at Sydney, ...
Article : 298 wordsBEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. S. Mayor and C. H. Roberts. CHARGE OF INSANITY. John Brogan, arrested on a charge of supposed ...
Article : 102 wordsThe citizens of Bathurst entertained Mr. Edmund Barton, Q C., at a banquet on Saturday night in recognition of his services in the cause of Australian union. The acting Mayor (Alderman James ...
Article : 907 wordsThe French newspapers declare that intervention in the Transvaal is impossible. All wars they declare especially mercenary aid guerilla wars, are barbarous. They ...
Article : 54 wordsAmerican newspapers which had been previously pro-Boer advise Mr. Kruger to admit that the Boers have been defeated. They commend the coolness of the British press in ...
Article : 44 wordsEx-President Kruger, tired and apparently disappointed by the hysteria and unreality of the demonstration in Paris, retired early. He remains indoors all day. The Paris ...
Article : 134 wordsThe discussion in political circles of the recently proposed Federal electorates has drawn attention to the inequality in the numbers of voters in the different constituencies ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 wordsThe following general orders have been published :— 1. It is probable that the whole of the P.P. and Volunteer Forces will be concentrated in Sydney on or about December ...
Article : 721 wordsTwo hundred men of the Royal Fusiliers while stationed at the Wilge River, near Bronkhorst Spruit, were attacked by 600 Boers. The Fusiliers splendidly entrenched ...
Article : 142 wordsMajor-General J. E. Boyes is clearing the country between Vrede and Harrismith and has killed 23 Boers. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Indian contingent to take part in the Commonwealth demonstration has sailed for Sydney. A Significant Intimation. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Standard states that Major-General Lord Kitchener is to be promoted LieutenantGeneral forthwith, and that he will have a still higher grade when Lord Roberts returns ...
Article : 36 wordsSince it was arranged that the GovernorGeneral of Australia should live at Government House, Sydney, it has been a somewhat difficult question how to locate the State ...
Article : 177 wordsQueen Wilhelmina of Holland, in a telegram to Mr. Kruger, whom she addressed as "the President of the South African Republic," stated that she was pleased to have offered ...
Article : 57 wordsWhile playing beneath the cliffs at Coogee Bay on Saturday afternoon some boys discovered the dead body of a single woman named Amy Kerr. The corpse was much mangled, and had evidently ...
Article : 126 wordsAn extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Araluen proprietary Gold-dredging Company, N.L , was held at Viekery's-chambers, Pitt-street, on Thursday, Mr. R. G. D. Fitzgerald, ...
Article : 389 wordsA German Boer among the prisoners at Ceylon was shot dead in attempting to escape. Commandant Olivier on his landing at Ceylon had luncheon with the Governor. ...
Article : 34 wordsLieutenant Guy G. E. Wylly, of the Tasmania force, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for conspicuous bravery at Warmbad. (Lieutenant Wylly was the officer in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 wordsMr. Henry Carey, eldest son of Mr. J. W. Carey of Weejasper, died suddenly in Cooma-street, Yass, about half-past twelve on Thursday morning. It seems deceased, who lived in Walker-street, was on ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Tue 27 Nov 1900, Page 4
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