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  2. Return of Private Newton.

    Private Geo Newton, of the Army Medical Corps, returned to Newcastle by the ordinary train from Sydney last night, and the reception he met with was of a most ...

    Article : 542 words
  3. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    It is not the beginning of the end in the Transvaal ; it is the end. The taking of Johannesburg is equavalent o the taking of the enemy's treasure-chest, and he must ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 242 words
  4. THE WAR

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Roberts cabled to the War Office on Wednesday night as follows:—"At the commandant's request I ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. Royal Congratulations.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Kaiser and the King of Italy warmly congratulated the Queen on the brilliant successes of the British troops. ...

    Article : 24 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    A deputation of persons interested in the flour milling trade waited on the Premier to-day, to ask that the Government should not interfere with the duties on wheat and ...

    Article : 492 words
  7. Correspondents Captured.

    LONDON, Friday.—Lord Cecil Manners, representing the London "Morning Post," and Mr. Donohue, correspondent of the London "Daily ...

    Article : 28 words
  8. AT HOME.

    At about 10.30 p.m. the drags were again Placed in line, and a move was made for Harrison-street, Smedmore, where Newton resides with his widowed mother. All ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. More Bushmen at Beira.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Victorian, which left Melbourne with the Bushmen's Corps on May 2, has arrived at Beira. ...

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  10. Casualties to Colonials.

    LONDON, Friday.—Captain Palmer, of the New Zealanders, was slightly wounded on the 26th. Sergeant M'Kinney, a New Zealader, has died ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. More Congratulations for the Queen.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at the first meeting of the Governors of Birmingham University, moved that congratulations be ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. Roberts' State Entry Into Johannesburg.

    LONDON, Friday.—Lord Roberts' state entry into Johannesburg took place yesterday. Colonel Blake, the commander of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. Benefit for Australians.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. George Musgrove and others are organising a benefit for the Australian contingents on June 26. All the artists will ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. LETTER FROM THE FRONT.

    Private Herbert Ackland, No. 152, New South Wales Mounted Rifles, writing to his father and mother, at the Nepean River, Penrith, from ...

    Article : 378 words
  15. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Powers are threatening to override the Tsung-li-Yamen's opposition. A special train from Tienstsing ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. THE RELIEF OF KUMASI.

    A cable states:—"A column commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel J. Willcocks is marching to the relief of Kumasi, which is besieged by the rebel Ashantis." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  17. A NOTED PUBLISHER.

    Mr. Alfred Harmsworth, not content with donating one thousand pounds to equip an Arctic Expedition, has now offered a similar amount to the Royal Geographical Society ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 291 words
  18. Proclamation by Roberts.

    LONDON, Friday.—Lord Roberts has proclaimed an immunity for all non-combatants. The privilege of returning to their farms is withheld from ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. TROUBLE WITH THE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    In pursuance of a resolution passed on Tuesday last, a deputation from the Wharf Labourers' Union (comprising Mr. W. Stevens, secretary, and Mr. W. Coulton) ...

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  20. THE FORMAL WELCOME.

    While hundreds of people followed the vehicles which were driven down Scott-street to the A.A. Bridge and thence up to the Criterion Hotel, thousands went ...

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  21. THE DUTIES OF A WAR CHAPLAIN.

    The Rev. E. F. Hardy, most famous of war chaplains, has been interviewed in "Pearson's" on the duties of a chaplain and his physical and spiritual requirements. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 343 words
  22. The Plague in Egypt.

    LONDON, Friday.—The plague has appeared at Damietta, on the Nile, Egypt. ...

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  23. The Belgian Elections.

    LONDON, Friday.—In the Belgian elections the proportional representation method greatly reduced the clerical and Conservative returns. ...

    Article : 21 words
  24. Free Staters and Transvaalers

    LONDON, Friday.—There are growing indications that the Free Staters bitterly resent the Transvaal Boers in overrunning the Free State and ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. English Cricket.

    LONDON, Friday.—Hayward, the English cricketer, has scored over one thousand runs this season. ...

    Article : 17 words
  26. WORSE THAN A FISH STORY.

    No one is asked to believe it, but only to read it. The San Francisco "Examiner" publishes an account of a wonderful child, which is too wonderful to let pass. It ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 550 words
  27. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Australian apples by the Omrah, Persic, and Aberdeen were landed in good condition. The heavy arrivals have, however, depressed the market. ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. Kruger's Place of Flight.

    LONDON, Friday. — Ex-President Kruger is at Middleburg, 75 miles east of Pretoria, on the Delagon line. There are indications that Kruger ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    A complimentary benefit will be tendered to Messrs. Shipp and Crawford in the Victoria Theatre to-night by the members of Shipp's. Tourist Party. ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. MOSQUITO ISLAND-HANNELL-STREET ROAD.

    The above matter, though in one sense a trivial one, has given a vast amount of trouble to the Departments of Lands and of Works, and to the member for Waratah ...

    Article : 480 words
  31. The Boers at Laing's Nek.

    LONDON, Friday.—There are 12,000 Boers at Laing's Nek. General Buller is slowly outflanking them, with a view of cutting their retreat to Lydenburg. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. LAMBTON.

    A meeting of this committee was held in the Council Chambers last night. There were eighteen members present, and Mr. Lawson Crichton presided. Messrs. Crichton and ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. THE PEOPLE'S CONCERT.

    Messrs. Hall and Simon's next monthly concert takes place in the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday next, and judging by the programme ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. Fighting in Griqualand.

    LONDON, Friday.—Colonel Adye captured the Boer laagers in Griqualand, defeating the rebels. During the fighting five British were killed and ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. The British Forces Round Johannesburg.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Ian Hamilton on Wednesday was at Florida, 10 miles west of Johannesburg, and General French a few miles ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. HAMILTON.

    A grand smoke concert took place in the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening last, in aid of the building fund of that institution, and was well patronised. It ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. THE HAND MOULDING RUSSIAN POLICY.

    She probability of trouble between Russia and Japan brings the Chinese question once more to the fore, and with it the question of whether any outbreak will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 291 words
  38. Hunter's Movements.

    LONDON, Thursday. — Lieutenant-General Sir A. Hunter reached Geysdorp, about 45 miles south of Mafeking, yesterday, and is now marching ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 359 words
  40. The British in Heidelburg.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Heidelburg, a town on the railway from Natal to Johannesburg, and the centre of the Witswatersrand gold fields, has been ...

    Article : 30 words
  41. THE SELATI RAILWAY.

    Paris, April 20. The "Revue Sud-Africane" says:—"Dr. Leyds, acting on behalf of the Government of the South African Republic, has summoned before the ...

    Article : 294 words
  42. Boers Off to Lydenburg.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Reports from Delagoa Bay state that the Netherlands railway is blocked with Boers and goods going to Lydenburg, the ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. ONE WHOM FORTUNE LOVED.

    The Australian turf lost a great man in the death of Mr. W. R. Wilson, and the speculative world, in so far as it is compassed by mining, an even greater. He was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 299 words
  44. AN ALARM OF FIRE.

    Shortly after 7 o'clock last evening an alarm of fire was raised by the vigorous ringing of the City bell. Smoke was seen issuing from the asylum grounds, and at ...

    Article : 200 words
  45. Kruger's Companions.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Two wounded members of the Executive Council accompanied President Kruger in his flight to Watervalboven. ...

    Article : 19 words
  46. British Captured.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Two of Major-General Brabant's officers and 40 men have been captured by the Boers near Ficksburg. ...

    Article : 20 words
  47. The Cape Cabinet at Loggerheads.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A split has occurred in the Cabinet of Cape Colony, owing to Mr. Schreiner (the Premier) and Mr. Solomon (the ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. Empire Rejoicings.

    LONDON, Friday.—There are rejoicings throughout the whole Empire, and there is the utmost enthusiasm in Canada. ...

    Article : 19 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 173 words
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