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  2. SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. TINSON.

    MR. THOMAS TINSON, Inspector of Nuisances for the city, dropped dead yesterday morning while transacting business in the railway goods shed. Mr. Tinson seemed to be in his usual state of health and ...

    Article : 517 words
  3. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    IN response to a request we have decided to open a shilling fund the proceeds of which will be added to the amount raised for the patriotic fund in this district. The object of the patriotic fund is to provide for the ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. THE LATEST.

    SOME of the prisoners taken during the battle of Magensfontein state that the fire from the British artillery was most effective, entirely clearing the upper Boer entrenchments. So terrible was the ...

    Article : 203 words
  5. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    THE Highland Brigade at Magersfontein consisted of the 2nd Battalion Black Watch, 1st Battalion Highland Light Infantry, 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, and 1st Battalion Argyll and ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,794 words
  7. KING'S COLLEGE, GOULBURN.

    THE break-up for the Christmas vacation of the above college took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday afternoon. Rev. Canon Pritchard, B.D., occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance ...

    Article : 1,764 words
  8. GENERAL CRONJE'S FORCE.

    General Cronje's force engaged in the battle included 4000 troops who had been taking part in the siege of Mafeking, ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. DESPATCH OF REINFORCEMENTS.

    The first portion of the sixth division of the Army Corps sails from England for South Africa to-morrow. The Government is actively mobilising the seventh ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. HIGHLANDERS TO BE REINFORCED.

    Fresh drafts of Highlanders will embark to-morrow to take the places of those in the Highland Brigade, which lost so heavily at the battle of Magersfontein. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. COLENSO BOMBARDED.

    In connection with the advance from Frere of the Ladysmith relief column, Major-General G. Barton, C B., with 38 guns, bombarded Colenso on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. SIR CHARLES WARREN.

    Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren, who in to command the Fifth Infantry Division of 11,000 men, has arrived at Capetown. ...

    Article : 22 words
  13. THE BRITISH PUBLIC PATIENT.

    There are no signs of a panic in Great Britain. The public is patient and is resolute in its determination to continue the war. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. A SECOND CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

    A second Canadian contingent has been raised, and is ready to proceed to South Africa. ...

    Article : 19 words
  15. FAST TRANSPORTS WANTED.

    The newspapers insist on the employment of rapid transports for the conveyance of troops to South Africa. ...

    Article : 20 words
  16. Shakesperian Recital.

    Mrs. Hannibal A. Williams, a talented elocutionist from America, gave a recital of Shakespere's play, "As You Like It," in the Town Hall on Friday evening. The hail was crowded with ladies ...

    Article : 277 words
  17. ANOTHER SIEGE TRAIN IN PREPARATION.

    The British Government line given instructions for the preparation of another seige train and a special mounted corps representing Great Britain and the colonies. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. SPREAD OF DISLOYALTY.

    Disloyalty is spreading in the Umtata River district, Victoria East, and King William's Town, three largo centres in the eastern province of Capo Colony. ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. SITUATION AT LADYSMITH.

    Lieutenant-General Sir G. S. White, the commander of the garrison at Ladysmith, has blown up the bridge over the Modder Spruit to the eastward of the town, with the object of cutting off the ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. ENGAGEMENT NEAR ARUNDEL.

    An engagement has taken place to the eastward of Arundel, south of Colesberg, between 1800 Free State Boers and Major-General J. D. P. French's division, to which Captain Cox's detachment of ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. THE DENTON GRANGE.

    The British transport Denton Grange, which recently went ashore near Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, with a large number of military munitions on board, is discharging her cargo. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. LIEUT. WINSTON CHURCHILL.

    Lieutenant Winston Churchill, the correspondent of the London Morning Post, who distinguished himself and was reported to have been slightly wounded at the armored train affair, which took ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. SIR WILLIAM GATACRE REINFORCED.

    Sir William Gatacre's division at Sterkstroom has been reinforced by a battery of artillery. ...

    Article : 18 words
  24. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  25. SENTENCE FOR DISLOYALTY.

    Four Natal Dutchmen have been sentenced to four years' imprisonment for disloyalty. ...

    Article : 17 words
  26. KIPLING WAR RELIEF FUND.

    The Daily Mail War Relief Fund, derived from the sale of Mr. Rudyard Kipling's poem " The Absent-minded Beggar," has, so. far, realised £37,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. Red Birds.

    MR. BANSHER, direct representative of the Goold Bicycle Co., is at present in town, and has on view at their agents, Messrs. Judd and Murphy, Auburn-street, samples of their latest models. These models ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN MEAT FOR DURBAN.

    Messrs. William Weddel and Company have sold the whole of the cargo of meat of the steamer Langton Grange at Durban. They have also sold the ship Timaru (of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. GOULBURN PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  30. S. Saviour's Cathedral.

    AT the evening service to-morrow Canon Pritchard will preach a special sermon on "The Call to Patriotism." The surplus offertory will be given to the N.S.W. Patriotic Fund. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. THE SIEGE OF LADYSMITH.

    A private message was received in Adelaide from London on Friday stating that Ladysmith had been relieved and that 6000 bad been captured. The cables, which left London several hours later, do not ...

    Article : 451 words
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    ONE probable result of the war in South Africa is, or certainly should ne, the complete upending of the incapable British War Office. Its complete inadequacy has been ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  33. Presentations.

    AT the break-up of the Superior Public School, Bourke-street, yesterday Miss Rushforth, head mistress, and Miss Taylor, M.A., assistant, were each presented with tokens of the esteem entertained ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. LAWS AND CUSTOMS OF WARFARE.

    Lord Salisbury has announced that Great Britain has signed the conventions drawn up by the late Peace Conference at the Hague for securing a pacific settlement of international disputes regarding the ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. SWIMMING SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 491 words
  36. Technical College.

    The public will be afforded an opportunity of inspecting some of the work done by tire students of the wood-working classes or the College this evening. The Mayor, Mr. J. Knowlman, will open ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE EUROPEAN POWERS.

    Speaking at York last night the Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Council, said that the attitude of every Continental Government towards Great Britain was "absolutely correct." ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. Police Court.

    AT the Police Court to-day, before the Police-Magistrate, James Oxenberry pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly and to using indecent language in Auburn-street early this morning. He ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. Patriotic Fund.

    ATTENTION is directed to an advertisement in another column calling a meeting of the women of Goulburn to take steps to assist the local branch of the patriotic fund. As it is desired to considerably ...

    Article : 442 words
  40. The Government Statistician.

    WHAT is known in political circles as the "Coghlan inquiry" has been finished. The Premier states that the determination arrived at is that Mr. Coghlan shall remain in his present office an ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. Goulburn Progress Association.

    THE above association met on Thursday evening. Mr. A. M. Betts in the chair, and there was a fair attendance. Mr. Sendall, secretary, informed the meeting that he had further reliable information ...

    Article : 202 words
  42. Adelphi Dramatic Company.

    THE next performance of this company will be on Wednesday evening next, when the nautical drama, "Insured at Lloyd's," will be staged. Care will be taken to make the piece Us acceptable no previous ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 12 words
  44. Nicholson's Musical Magazine.

    WE have received a copy of the Xmas issue of the above, containing seventeen songs, including "Come into the Garden, Maude" "Good-night, Beloved," and "The Green Trees Whispered Low," Balfe; ...

    Article : 99 words
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