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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,060 words
  3. THE LATEST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  4. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    Most of Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren's division of 11,000 men, who lately arrived in batches at Capetown, have arrived in Natal. The force under the command of General Sir ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. HELIOGRAPH MESSAGE FROM SIR G. S. WHITE.

    A heliograph message has been received at the British camp near Chieveley from Ladysmith to the effect that Lieutenant-General Sir G. S. White can safely hold the town for six weeks. ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. EXAMINATION.

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  7. THE WAR.

    Following upon the recent heavy summer rains which have recently fallen throughout the highlands of Natal a spell of exceptionally warm weather is being experienced. At ...

    Article : 448 words
  8. THE TUGELA RISING.

    The Tugela River is rising, thereby facilitating any attempt which may be made by the British to catch the enemy south of the river. There are 16,000 Boors between Colenso and ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. ENEMY ERECTING SIEGE GUNS.

    The enemy is erecting fresh siege guns in lieu of those destroyed by the British in the sorties from Ladysmith. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. LADY SARAH WILSON.

    Although Colonel Baden-Powell, the commandant at Mafeking, protested to the Boers that women were not lawful prisoners of war, he exchanged a Boer horse-thief named viljoen, whom he held prisoner ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. APPEAL FOR YEOMANRY.

    The Government is appealing for a yeomanry corps of 10,000 men for South Africa. It has authorised the statement to be made that one of the most pressing needs of the campaign is a ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. THE DUKE OF NORFOLK VOLUNTEERS.

    The Duke of Norfolk, K G., the Postmaster-General, has volunteered for service in South Africa. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. THE LONDON VOLUNTEER CORPS.

    The Honourable Artillery Company's 15-poundor battery has been accepted for the Lord Mayor's London Volunteer corps of 1400 men. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. BELGIAN AND DUTCH ARTILLERISTS.

    It has been ascertained that Belgian and Dutch artileriets have been imported into the Transvaal in steady batches since April, 1896. They are paid at the rate of o10a a day, in addition to which they ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  16. ANOTHER TRANSPORT CHARTERED.

    The steamer City of Rome, 8153 tone, has been chartered by the Government as a transport. ...

    Article : 19 words
  17. GENERAL BULLER'S ADVANCE.

    General Sir Redvers Buller has decided to await the arrival of a siege train from England before making a general advance. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. A MINISTER OF RELIGION ARRESTED.

    The Rev. Mr. Harmon, a minister from Hanover, who has been a frequent visitor to the Boor camp across the Tugela, has been arrested by the British military authorities at Chieveley. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. AT MODDER RIVER.

    The Boers are entrenched for many miles west of Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen's position near Modder River. Any movement with the object of turning the enemy's flank is said to be almost ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. Departure of Mr. Ibbs.

    AT a meeting of the Goulburn Glee Club on Friday evening, a send-off was given to Mr. Percy M. Ibbs, founder and conductor of the society, who is relinquishing his position as organist of S. Saviour's ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. BOER ARTILLERY PRACTICE IMPROVING.

    The Boers' artillery practice at Magersfontein, as well as at Ladysmith is improving. The enemy's guns command three springs at Spytfontein, from which supplies of water are obtained. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Sir Julian Salomons, the Agent-General for New South Wales, has subscribed 50 guineas to the Now South Wales Patriotic Fund. He has appealed to colonists in Great Britain to contribute to the fund. ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. Death.

    MRS MALCOLM, wife of Mr. Ivor Malcolm, stonemason, of Denison-street, died at her residence this morning after a lingering illness. About twelve months ago she was struck in the side with the end ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. TATTERSALL'S RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  25. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  26. AN AUSTRALIAN ARRESTED.

    Mr. Quash, an Australian, has been arrested at Johannesburg. The reason given for his arrest is that he refused to assist in the malting of shells for the Boers. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. CABLE NEWS.

    The extension of the foreign settlements at Shanghai has been conceded by the Chinese Government. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. Christmas at the Hospital.

    The patients at the hospital were not forgotten during the festive season. Mr. E. O. Bryden, president, provided liberally for their Christmas dinner, and the staff did everything possible to ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. FRENCH MILITARY ATTACHE WITH THE ENEMY.

    The French Government has accredited Captain Demange to the Boer headquarters as military attache. ...

    Article : 20 words
  30. Accidentally Drowned.

    BRAIDWOOD, Friday.—A young man named Martin Guerin had been missed since Saturday night, and upon search being made his dead body was found yesterday in a waterhole at Jembaicumbeno Mr. ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. THE CONTINGENT.

    The Government has received a reply to the cable to the Imperial authorities with regard to the proposal to send Major-General French to South Africa It is understood that the reply is unfavourable to ...

    Article : 386 words
  32. Adelphi Dramatic Company.

    THE above company repeated "The Land of the Living" last evening to a fair house, the performance going off satisfactorily. On New Year's Night that excellent comedy, "Our Boys," will be ...

    Article : 77 words
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    WHENEVER a reverse to British arms occurs in South Africa or anywhere else a shout of jubilant ecstasy goes up over nearly the whole of continental Europe. The emotional ...

    Article : 1,190 words
  34. THE LATE PREMIER OF NATAL.

    The Right Hon. Harry Escombe, late Premier of Natal, died suddenly in the street at Durban yesterday. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. THE GOULBURN HALF-HOLIDAY.

    THE proclamation of Wednesday as the general half-holiday for country districts under the Early Closing Act has been the chief topic of conversation in Goulburn since yesterday morning. The general ...

    Article : 725 words
  36. PLAGUE AT HAWAII.

    The plague has broken out in the Hawaiian Islands. ...

    Article : 17 words
  37. Goulburn Fire Brigade.

    THE federal shield won by the Goulburn Fire Brigade at Bathurst is on view at Messrs. Meyer and Son's. It is valued at 30 guineas, and is very handsome. A large silver oval is mounted on oak ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. Handsome Locally-made Furniture.

    THE public can readily understand the advantage of buying furniture which they can depend upon, and which they can have manufactured to designs to suit their own particular tastes in every respect. ...

    Article : 586 words
  39. A KLONDYKE VICTIM.

    The skeleton of Sir Arthur Curtis, Bart., who was lost a year ago while proceeding to Kloudyke goldfields, has been found on the Asteroff trail. Sir Arthur Curtis had evidently been frozen to ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. Goulburn Highland Society.

    AT a committee meeting of the above society on Friday evening it was decided to devote 25 per cent. of the net proceeds of next Anniversary Day to the fund for the support of the widows and orphans of ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. 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 : 367 words
  42. SIFTINGS.

    WELL, I dunno," said Stubbs, "but it seems to me with all these Acks for making 'olidays and altering 'olidays that somebody ought to have the common seen to alter the date for the sellybratin' ...

    Article : 697 words
  43. The X Rays.

    A NEW eight inch coil for the X rays has been received by Mr. Sach. We understand that the apparatus will be brought into use for the first time this afternoon, when two boys with bullet wounds ...

    Article : 49 words
  44. Excursion.

    Excursions are so popular with the public that a largo attendance may be expected at the one on Monday next to Barber's Creek. The management will be in the hands of the officers of St. Andrew's ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. New Year's Day Races.

    THE programme of races provided by Mr. J. O'Halloran for New Year's Day promises to furnish very interesting afternoon's sport. The first race will start at 12 46 p.m. Gray s starting machine ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. 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 new business represents 5768 policies, assuring £1,316,002, being the ...

    Article : 229 words
  47. Cricket.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  48. Rifle-shooting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
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