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, ...
Article : 179 wordsGENERAL LORD METHUEN'S force has captured 1200 head of cattle and 12,000 sheep. ...
Article : 36 wordsTHE 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 wordsLAST 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 wordsMONDAY 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 wordsHendrik 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 wordsThe war in South Africa to the present time has cost Great Britain 18,798 lives. ...
Article : 18 wordsTHE 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 wordsSpeaking 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 wordsAt the Berlin bookstalls pamphlets by Miss. Hobhouse, on the condition of the Sooth African concentration camps, are being distributed gratis. ...
Article : 68 wordsNew 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 wordsTHE 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 wordsSOME 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 wordsIt 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 wordsMiss Hobhouse, who gained notoriety through certain articles written by her concerning the concentration camps, has commenced an action against Lord Kitchener, Sir ...
Article : 39 wordsIn 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 wordsON 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 wordsOn the 8th instnt nine Boers from R[?]eder's commando were captured near Wepener by the British. ...
Article : 19 wordsTrooper John Dellars, of the Seventh New Zealand Contingent, has been slightly wounded near Standerton. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe 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 wordsA DEPUTATION representing the Chamber of Agriculture waited upon the Commissioner for Railways on Saturday. The delegation consisted of Messrs. T. de M. ...
Article : 265 wordsTHE 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 wordsThere 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 wordsThe 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 wordsIn 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsIn the Western Transvaal, there are about 1000 Boers concentrated in the vioinity of Heilbron and Zeerust under Commandant Kemp. ...
Article : 73 wordsTHE "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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe "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 wordsTHERE 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, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsINFORMATION 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 wordsIN 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 wordsTHE 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. ...
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