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  2. METHODIST CHURCH.

    IN continuation of the anniversary celebration of the Ellenborough-street Methodist Sunday-school (special services in connection with which were conducted on Sunday last), a ...

    Article : 682 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    In connection with the comments of the leading London newspapers on the result of the conference of Australian Premiers in Melbourne, Mr. E. Barton, Q.C., the federation ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. THE VERY LATEST.

    A SERIOUS marine disaster is reported as having occurred at Beyrout. During the testing of the scare-hlight apparatus on board the Turkish torpedo-boat destroyer Scham an ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. Boer War.

    It is now stared this Major-General Six Charles Warten has been appointed Administrator of Beahuanaland, and not of the Orange Free State, as was previously announced. ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. COLONIALS IN ACTION.

    When it was decided that the British troops should advance upon Sannasport, about 25 miles east of Bloemfontein Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton sent 140 of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Joint Committee of the British Houses of Parliament (the Lords and Commons) have adopted a bill to provide for the private construction of the Pacific cable. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. THE PRICE OF CONSOLS.

    Consols are now quoted at 103[?]. ...

    Article : 13 words
  9. REPRESSIVE MEASURES BY LORD ROBERTS.

    Lord Roberts has prohibited the circulation of the newspaper ''Onsland,'' which has strong Afrikander tendencies. Martial law has been proclaimed in the Free State districts held by ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. SEND-OFF TO MR. J. J. PETFORD.

    Mr. J. J. PETFORD, who has occupied the position of railway station-master at Ipswich for the past 14 years, is about to take a trip to Europe on a well-deserved holiday. When ...

    Article : 1,442 words
  11. "AUSTRALIAN POETS."

    THE lecture-entertainment conducted in the Presbyterian Sunday-school room last night by Mr. A. Muir was of an interesting character. His subject was " Two Hours with the ...

    Article : 475 words
  12. NOTES FROM BLOEMFONTEIN.

    In Bloemfontein there are about two churches to every hotel, instead of, as in Australia, five or six hotels to every church. The Dutch Reformed is, of course the ...

    Article : 505 words
  13. THE LATEST FROM MAFEKING.

    Commandant Sysman, the commander of the Boer force besieging Mafeking, has been reinforced by troops from Natal and from the districts south of the beleagured town. ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. NEW ZEALAND ROUGH RIDERS.

    The New Zealand rough riders have had their baptism of fire. They made a clever and successful flanking movement against the Boers at Boesman's Kop on Sunday, and have since ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. COUNTRY NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 657 words
  16. DEATH OF A QUEENSLANDER.

    Private E. Cronau, of the second Queensland, contingent, has died of enteric fever at Blosmfontein. Private Tarrant, of New Zealand, has died of ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. OPERATIONS NEAR WEPENER.

    The latest reports received in connection with the operations now proceeding for the relief of the British troops under Colonel Dalgety state that the bank of the Boer hoses who have ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    The Premier has been advised by the War Office that they are unable to accept his offer of the surplus bushmen who have passed in addition to the 700 required to make up ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. MEMBERS OF THE CONTINGENT TO BE INSURED.

    The question of the insurance of the members of the fourth contingent has been the subject of considerable discussion for some time. It was declared that the Government did not ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. THE EFFORTS TO RELIEVE MAFEKING.

    Reports from Capetown are to the effect that the relief of Colonel Baden-Powell's garrison at Mafeking depends entirely upon the operations of the mounted force which is now being ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. MAJOR W. T. DEACON.

    Captain William Thomas Deacon, who will major and made second in command of the Imperial contingent, is a Queenslander (says the Brisbane, "Telegraph"), having been born in ...

    Article : 295 words
  22. A PICNIC DISASTER.

    A SAD coaching disaster has occurred on the west coast of the Middle Island, the accident happening in one of the most mountainous parts of the colony. The Buller River is one ...

    Article : 462 words
  23. LONDON, April 25. THE ADVANCE TO WEPENER.

    Official news has been received that, en Monday last the British forces under Lientenant-General Pole-Carew and Major-General French, who are advancing to co-operate with ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. CRICKET NOTES, &c.

    THE members of the ''Queensland Times'' Cricket Club will try, next Saturday afternoon at North Ipswich, ''to make even'' with their printer friends of the Ontridge Company, of ...

    Article : 481 words
  25. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    THE Central Board of Health has decided to recommend that certain disinfectants of known purity be stored by the various local authorities, and retailed to the public at cost price. ...

    Article : 448 words
  26. Apropos of the War.

    SAYS Trooper Joe M'Donald, of Gympie, and one of the Queensland contingent:—People say that the Boers cannot fight, but it is false; they so just the fellows that san fight, hut their ...

    Article : 643 words
  27. DEATH OF ONE OF KRUGER'S GRANDSONS.

    THE ''New York Journal'' publisher an interview with Mr. Webster Davis, Assistant-Secretary of the Interior, who has been for a holiday in South Africa. Before ...

    Article : 251 words
  28. THE MISSING GUARDS.

    Nine of the 11 Dragoon Guards, who were reposted by Lieutenant-General Pole-Carew as missing after an engagement with the enemy at Karriefontain, have safely returned to the ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. THE BLOEMFONTEIN WATERWORKS.

    Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton, the commander of the fifth division, has occupied the Bloemfontein waterworks. Colonel Smith-Dorein and Major-General Hector Macdonald ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 117 words
  31. THE ADVANCE FROM BLOEMFONTEIN.

    Colonel Maxwell, with the Fourteenth Brigade, which is attached to the seventh division under Lieutenat-General Tucker, has moved out from Glen Camp, some ...

    Article : 135 words
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