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  2. THE LATEST.

    THE inquest on the victims of the harbour fatalities was held this morning. A verdict of accidental death was returned, and the jury expressed their appreciation of Mr. ...

    Article : 128 words
  3. Advertising

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  4. MARRIAGES.

    MISS MIBIAM PALMER, second eldest daughter of Rev. C. Palmer, pastor of the Goulburn Baptist Church, was married on Christmas evening to Mr. George E. Smith, son of Mr. Joseph Smith, of ...

    Article : 691 words
  5. CABLE NEWS.

    The Khedive, Abbas Pasha, has recorded his warm appreciation of Major-General Lord Kitchener's services as Sirdar of the Egyptian Army. The Khedive expressed regret at the severance of ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    A heliograph signal has been received at Chieveley from Ladysmith, intimating that the garrison can hold out indefinitely. The British casualties as the result of the sortie ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. GENERAL JOUBERT AGAIN AT THE FRONT.

    General Joubert, who temporarily resigned his command of the Boer forces before Ladysmith in consequence of illness, has gone to the front again. President Kruger is suspicious of the presence of ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. THE EASTERN SOUDAN.

    Lieutenant-Colonel B. T. Mahon, D S O. (8th Hussars), has occupied El Obeid, the capital of Kordofan, west of the White Nile, one of the strongholds of the late Khalifa. ...

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  9. THE TUGELA RIVER ENGAGEMENT.

    In the action at the Tugela River on the 15th instant General Sir Redvers Buller, who was under heavy fire, had a narrow escape, a bullet having grazed his ribs. ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    His Holiness the Pope inaugurated the Holy Year by an impressive service in St. Peter's, Rome, on Sunday. The service lasted three hours and a half, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. CADET RIFLE MEETING.

    SIR,—I notice in a recent issue that the Goulburn cadet teams only secured 9th and 11th places in the list, whilst Bathurst, Wellington, and Orange take the first three places in this competition. As a ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. THE WAR.

    THE second battalion of the Duke of Cam. bridge's Own Middlesex Regiment (77th) and the second battalion of the Royal Lancaster Regiment (4th) have arrived at ...

    Article : 277 words
  13. THE NICHOLSON'S NEK INCIDENT.

    The Daily News states that it was Colonel Adye, Lieutenant-General Sir G. S. White's staff officer accompanying Lieutenant-Colonel Carleton's brigade, who hoisted the white flag at Nicholson's ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. RAILWAY DISASTERS.

    A Pullman train from Brighton came into collision during a fog with the Continental boat train from Newhaven, which was standing at Wivelsfield station, Sussex, on the London, Brighton, and South ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. THE WOUNDED TROOPER.

    Trooper G. Bradford, one of the members of the New Zealand contingent who was wounded in the engagement near Arundel, is likely to recover. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. EUROPEAN SKILLED OFFICERS AT PRETORIA.

    The members of the Afrikander Bund at Capetown report that 8000 European officers and men skilled in artillery tactics are held in reserve at Pretoria. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. AT MODDER RIVER.

    General Cronje. the Boer commander at Magersfontein, has notified that he declines to hold communications with Lord Methuen until the end of the war ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. DISASTER IN ITALY.

    A shocking catastrophe has occurred at Amalfi, a well-known watering place on the shores of the Gulf of Salerno, Italy. An enormous rock, on the site of the Cappuccini ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. COLONIAL DETACHMENTS EXTREMELY POPULAR.

    The Times war correspondent at Modder River says that it is difficult to over-estimate the effect of the loyalty displayed by Australia and Canada The colonial detachments are extremely popular with the ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. WAR, THE ACCURSED.

    DEAR SIR,—Your correspondent, "Pax Vobiscum," has cleverly imitated the verses of Archbishop Alexander. But I should like to point out that he has fallen into the very common error of mistaking ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. NEW YEAR'S DAY RACES.

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  22. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced, from pneumonia, of the Duke of Westminster, K.G., at the age of 74. A telegram has been received from New York reporting the death of Mr. Moody, the well-known ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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  24. THE DUTCH RISING.

    One thousand Dutch residents of Cape Colony have reinforced the Boors at Tugela. The Times correspondent at Sterkstroom says that the fear of the consequences of going over to ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. TWENTY-ONE LIVES LOST.

    The steamer Ariosto, bound from Galveston, United States, to Hamburg, has been stranded at Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina. Twenty-one of the crew perished. ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. LETTER FROM A GOULBURN VOLUNTEER.

    MR. W. WILKIE has received a letter from Private Cyril Fowler, of the Goulburn Company of Australian Rifles, one of the contingent which was conveyed to the Cape in the Aberdeen. Private ...

    Article : 584 words
  27. KIMBERLEY WELL PROVISIONED.

    Kimberley has sufficient provisions to last for six months. ...

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    THE strict censorship exercised by the War Office authorities over all cables from South Africa can no doubt be thoroughly defended, but it is annoying all the same. Those ...

    Article : 874 words
  29. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  30. THE FAR EAST.

    Russian reinforcements for the Far East are being hastily dispatched from Odessa. ...

    Article : 18 words
  31. THE DISAFFECTED DISTRICT.

    The Cape mounted police hove occupied Dordrecht, about 50 miles north-east of Sterkstroom. The Boers retreated from the town. ...

    Article : 22 words
  32. BREVITIES.

    SATURDAY'S collections in aid of the Patriotic Fund realised £70 13s 10d. Goulburn Fire Brigade at Bathurst was again to the front. The trophies won included the federal ...

    Article : 815 words
  33. 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 : 143 words
  34. FEVER AND PINKEYE.

    Fever and pinkeye have broken out in the Boer camp at Magersfontein. Pinkeye has also appeared among the horses of the British at De Aar and Sterkstroom. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. ROSEMONTE PICNIC RACE CLUB.

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  36. MATERIAL FOR THE BOERS.

    The British cruiser Forte, one of the vessels of the Cape of Good Hope and West African elation, has captured a cargo of stretchers and railway sleepers in Delagoa Bay intended for the Boers. ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. MAJOR-GENERAL LORD KITCHENER.

    Major-General Lord Kitchoner, chief of Lord Roberta's staff, now on his way to Capetown, has arrived at Gibraltar in H M S. Dide. ...

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  38. THE SIXTEENTH LANCERS.

    Before leaving England Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, the newly-appointed Commander-in-Chief in South Africa, obtained a promise that the 16th (the Queen's) Lancer, stationed in the Punjab, ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. Borough Council.

    THE following will be considered at to-night's meeting:—Alderman O'Brien to move—"That this Council place upon record its great reg[?]at the sudden death of its late Inspector of Nuisances, Mr. ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. SEDITION IN THE CAPE ASSEMBLY.

    Three members of the Cape House of Assembly have been implicated in seditious acts. ...

    Article : 19 words
  41. THE YEOMANRY BRIGADE.

    Twenty thousand men have volunteered for the Imperial Yeomanry Brigade being organised for service in South Africa. ...

    Article : 20 words
  42. Kenmore Hospital.—An Exoneration.

    IN the Legislative Assembly on the 22nd December Mr. Donaldson (Tumut) said: I desire to make a personal explanation. Two or three weeks ago I made a statement with regard to the case of ...

    Article : 247 words
  43. The Silver Star Minstrels at Taralga.

    THE above well-known favourites appeared on Boxing Night at Rose's skating rink, Taralga, to a large audience, who received the entertainment with marked favour and unbounded applause, ...

    Article : 162 words
  44. CHARTER OF TRANSPORTS.

    The following liners have been chartered as transports by the British Government for the conveyance of troops to South Africa:—Umbria (Canard liner), Cymrio (White Star), Norseman (British and North ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Marconi instruments for wireless telegraphy, intended for the Beers, were recently seized by the British at Capetown. Experiments were made by the British between the Orange River station and ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. THE CONTINGENT.

    A movement is on foot in Sydney to raise and properly equip a mounted force of 500 Australian bushmen for service against the Boors. It is estimated that to purchase the necessary horses, to send ...

    Article : 776 words
  47. THURSDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. S. Meyer. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY AND LANGUAGE. William Love pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly and using obscene language. He was ...

    Article : 136 words
  48. National Mutual Life Association of Australasia.

    THE report for the year ending. Sep. 30, 1899, which is now issued, indicates another year of substantial progress. The now business represents 5768 policies, assuring £1,315,602, being the ...

    Article : 169 words
  49. Road Tenders.

    THE, following lowest tenders were opened at the Goulburn Roads Office to-day:—No. 23, Lake Bathurst to Currawang, £78 4s 4d, Robert Weir; No. 24, Lake Bathurst to Bronti, £35, John Smith. ...

    Article : 285 words
  50. Goulburn Railway Traffic.

    From returns kindly supplied to us by the railway officers at the Goulburn station it is shown that an increased number of persons travelled by rail during the Christmas Holidays. For the ordinary trains ...

    Article : 103 words
  51. Adelphi Dramatic Company.

    ON Boxing Night the shove company produced the well known drama "Never too Late to Mood" to a full house The play was mounted well throughout, the Australian gully scene in the third ...

    Article : 207 words
  52. Horses for the Transvaal.

    THE Goulburn police authorities dispatched a consignment of 35 horses by special train this morning to Sydney for use by the Australian contingent in South Africa. A number of police horses were ...

    Article : 76 words
  53. The Drowning Fatalities.

    ON Wednesday the bodies of the four young ladies, Miss Lizzie Lee, Misses Ada and Lily Ward, and Miss Sallie Harding, who were drowned in Elizabeth Day on Tuesday by the capsizing of a sculling ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. Protestant Alliance Friendly Society.

    The quarterly meeting of Belmore Lodge was held on Tuesday evening in the Protestant Hall, Bro. H. S. Jones, W.M., in the chair. Drs. McMaster and Burkitt were re-elected medical officers for the ...

    Article : 183 words
  55. The Plague.

    THE Premier received a cablegram on Wednesday stating that the plague had broken out in Now Calodonia, and that precautions were being taken to prevent it spread there Stringent measured have ...

    Article : 162 words
  56. Christmas Dinners.

    THE Ladies' Benevolent Society supplied 89 Xmas dinners to the poor of Goulburn. The president, Mrs Morisset, helped in the distribution, with the vice-president, Mrs A. B Chisholm, Mrs Wm. ...

    Article : 99 words
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