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  2. SENSATIONAL CRIME.

    AN extraordinary crime was committed at Quarry Bill, Bendigo, shortly before 12 o'clock last night. Andrew Jones, 25 years of age, the owner of a grocery store, had retired to rest, ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    GENERAL LORD METHUEN'S force has captured 1200 head of cattle and 12,000 sheep. ...

    Article : 36 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    THE English cricket team commenced a match at Newcastle yesterday against a local Fifteen, 18 men being allowed to field. The weather was fine. Mr. Maclaren (who is ...

    Article : 475 words
  5. NEWTOWN STATE SCHOOL.

    LAST year the experiment of holding the annual concert and distribution of prizes in connection with the Newtown State School in the Town Hall was tried, and with such success ...

    Article : 1,496 words
  6. PARLIAMENT.

    MONDAY sittings were instituted to-day, There rare but a couple of questions on the business paper, both of which the Minister for Railway was called upon to answer. He ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  7. SENTENCE ON A REBEL.

    Hendrik Albertyn, who held a corporal's rank in a Boer rebel commando, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life at Graafreinet on a charge of marauding sad incendiarlsm ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. TOTAL BRITISH LOSSES.

    The war in South Africa to the present time has cost Great Britain 18,798 lives. ...

    Article : 18 words
  9. IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION BILL.

    THE Melbourne "Argus" gives the following summery of the proceedings in the Federal Senate on Friday last when Senator M'Gregor, leader of the Labour party there, ...

    Article : 594 words
  10. A DUTCH AMBULANCE.

    Speaking it the Second Chamber of Representatives in Holland Dr. P. W. A. Cort van der Linden, Minister of Justice, stated that the British Government had to decline ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. PRO-BOERS ON THE CONTINENT.

    At the Berlin bookstalls pamphlets by Miss. Hobhouse, on the condition of the Sooth African concentration camps, are being distributed gratis. ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. LONDON, December 9.

    New is lo hand that a force of 400 Boers made a desperate attempt to the railway line near Viakrand, but were repulsed through the aid of an assistance train which had been ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. The First Test Match.

    THE Australian team to meet the English Eleven in the first test match, which begins on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday next, has been announced as follows :—Darling, Hill, ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. WEST-END METHODIST SUNDAY-SCHOOL.

    SOME 12 months or so ego the need of a Sunday-school in the Harlin-road locality was recoginsed by the Methodists living in that portion of the town. The project for ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  15. BOERS WANTING TO FIGHT FOR THE BRITISH.

    It is elated that the better else of Boers In increasing numbers are anxious to fight on the side of the British, declaring that the irr[?]ollables who are keeping the field now are ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. LEGAL ACTION AGAINST BRITISH LEADERS.

    Miss Hobhouse, who gained notoriety through certain articles written by her concerning the concentration camps, has commenced an action against Lord Kitchener, Sir ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. Cricket in Sydney.

    In first grade cricket yesterday the Sydney District pat up 551 runs for a loss of five wickets against the Glebe, K. Quiet being 168 not out and H. Deery 148 . ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    ON Saturday a shooting accident happened at night on the railway line to Bendigo, involving the loss of the lives of Hans Niclous Wilken, aged 16 years, and ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. A SMALL CAPTURE.

    On the 8th instnt nine Boers from R[?]eder's commando were captured near Wepener by the British. ...

    Article : 19 words
  20. COLONIAL CASUALTY.

    Trooper John Dellars, of the Seventh New Zealand Contingent, has been slightly wounded near Standerton. ...

    Article : 17 words
  21. SUPPOSED ESCAPE OF THE NOMINAL TRANSVAAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Boer commandos which have been laegared on the high veldt in the Ermelo district (in the Southeastern Transvaal) have recently been making constant efforts to break ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. CORRECT WEIGHTS ON THE RAILWAYS.

    A DEPUTATION representing the Chamber of Agriculture waited upon the Commissioner for Railways on Saturday. The delegation consisted of Messrs. T. de M. ...

    Article : 265 words
  23. INTER-STATE NEWS.

    THE election to All the office of Mayor of Sydney was held today. There was a full attendance of the aldermen, and the voting resulted:— Thomas Hughes, 12; Sir James ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. THE NORTHERN TRANSVAAL.

    There stated to be no British troops operating at the present time in the part of Transveal Colony lying to the north of the Delagos Bay railway line. Here the country is ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. THE BAZAAR.

    The bazaar in aid of St. Mary's new church which was being connected in the Town Hall, is now over, and the ladies who carried it through as spendidly certainly deserve a well-earned ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. THE TARIFF.

    In the House of Representatives today the tariff was further considered. On division 5— apparel textiles—Sir William M'Millan thought it would be well to reconsider the item with a ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. PERTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  28. DISPOSITION OF FORCES.

    In the Western Transvaal, there are about 1000 Boers concentrated in the vioinity of Heilbron and Zeerust under Commandant Kemp. ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. THE GYMPIE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    THE "Gympie Times" of Tuesday says:—In consequence of rumours current during the day, the quarterly meeting of the Gympie Co operative Society, held in the Oddfellows' Hall on ...

    Article : 212 words
  30. WELLINGTON.

    The President of the Canterbury Industrial Association states that no doubt, generally speaking, Labour legislation has retarded enterprise and enabled foreign manufacturers to get ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. THE "TIMES" ON THE WAR.

    The "Times" declares that greater exertions than at present appear to be being made will be required if the war is to be finished within a year. It is suggested that another appeal ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. A FAMOUS MASONIC APRON.

    THERE has recently come to light, we learn from the "Humanitarian," a Masonic apron— probably the most exquisite example of needle work extant—that [?]usied the fiugers of Mary, ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. WEATHER FORECASTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  34. BURGLARIES AT CLAYFIELD.

    INFORMATION has been received (says the "Observer") that an attempt had been made to rob at Stratpine railway station. The particulars so far are very [?]angre, but point to the ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. COMMANDANT FINN'S DEPARTURE.

    IN reply to his inquiries, the Commandant (Colonel Finn) has been informed that it is proposed that he should assume command of the New South Wales forces on 1st January. ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    THE Premier states that an estimate which had been made of the vales of the sugar crop for the present year gave the figures at £2,000,000. ...

    Article : 29 words
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