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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 52 words
  3. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Advices from Natal show that General Joubert expected that the British troops would cross the Tugela River at Skiet’s Drift. He therefore massed his burghers ...

    Article : 791 words
  4. THE NORTH OF CAPE COLONY.

    A despatch from Cape Town states that a patrol of New South Wales mounted infantry was shelled near Colesberg yesterday from one of Vickers, Sons, & Maxim’s ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. A JEALOUS WOMAN.

    Amy Spain, a dark prepossessing young woman, started the lower end of Argent-street this morning by coodly shooting at John Thomas Bevan, with whom she ...

    Article : 410 words
  6. THE BUSHMEN’S CORP.

    Additional subscriptions received by “The Register.” Previously acknowledge .. .. £2,362 16 111. Hewett-Hoey’s Old that .. .. 0 5 0 ...

    Article : 577 words
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  8. GALLANT WALES.

    “Justice” writes:—“One would imagine from the general news about the Transvaal campaign that the regular army engaged there is entirely composed of English, Irish, ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. BUGLER AT GAWLER.

    Disappointment was felt on Tuesday because Bugler did not arrive from Adelaide in time to be offered at auction that afternoon, but the postponement till to-day was ...

    Article : 449 words
  10. THE RIGHT SORT OF MEN.

    Sir—The man who signed himself “Forty-five Years in the Bush” is seemingly prejudiced against young men. He speaks of riding forty miles and making a johnny ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The Address in reply to the Queen’s Speech was adopted in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Chamberlain has notified that the ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. THE PROJECTED ADVANCE INTO THE FREE STATE.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, after visiting General Gatacre’s headquarters at Sterkstroom, returned to De Aar, and proceeded northwards to the Modder River, where he ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. THE RESULT OF DISOBEDIENCE.

    Mf. Maitland, Police Magistrate, held an inquest to-day to ascertain the cause of the death of Ralph G. Monsell (not Alfred Mansell), who was fatally injured at the ...

    Article : 200 words
  14. YACHTING.

    The Royal Yacht Squadron.—The Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron have had great cause of complaint this season against the clerk of the weather for the treatment ...

    Article : 602 words
  15. THE ENEMY’S GUNS.

    A secret memorandum, which has emanated from the Volksraad at Pretoria, contains the intelligence that prior to the outbreak of war the Boers were armed with ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. “SUNBEAM” PICNIC.

    The fifth annual picnic in connection with, the Children’s Sunbeam Society was held in the grounds of Mr. R. Barr Smith, at Torrens Park, Mitcham, on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 767 words
  17. A BOY MURDERED.

    A murder was committed at Grafton last night, the victim being Cyris McFarlane, aged 15 years, who was found at the top of Princess-street with his head battered. A ...

    Article : 314 words
  18. BOER RAID IN ZULULAND.

    A large commando of Boers have captured the Magistrate’s Court, and residence in the Nkandnla district of Zululand. Mr. J. L. Knight, the Magistrate, previously ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. A YACHTING FATALITY.

    Two persons were drowned in the harbour this afternoon owing to the capsizing of a sailing boat. A party of five, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Leigh, Fred Riley, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. THE ENEMY’S HORSES.

    A burgher, who has been taken prisoner by the British, states that so many of the Boers’ horses have been killed that the authorities in the Republics have been ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. BUGLER.

    “A Resident of a Northern Town” hopes that as the . Government have put Bugler and his rider on our trains free of cost they will visit all towns along the line, ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. COLONEL EAGAR.

    President Steyn has promised to release Lieutenant-Colonel H. A. Eagar, of the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles, as soon as he is able to travel. Colonel Eagar was ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. PATRIOTIC CONTINENTAL.

    The patriotic continental which was held in the Jubilee Exhibition Gardens on Saturday evening, in aid of the Bushmen’s Corps, proved in all important respects a ...

    Article : 818 words
  24. THE FEDERAL DELEGATES AT ALBANY.

    On the arrival of the mail steamer Orizaba at Albany the Premier and Messrs. Morgans, Moran, Leake, and Matheson went off in the pilot launch, and met Messrs. ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. ANOTHER BUGLER.

    Mr. M. Hogan, a wealthy farmer at Murrrimbum, has offered a valuable mare, Maid of Erin, of the cavalry remount stamp, as a gift to the Bushmen’s ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. A PATRIOTIC VICTORIAN.

    Mr. P. L. Russels, of Carngham, Victoria, has accepted a commission in the South Staffordshire Militia, and proceeds to South Africa on active service. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. SUPPLEMENTARY WAR ESTIMATES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. George Wyndham, Under Secretary for War, introduced Supplementary War Estimates for £13,000,000 to provide for 120,000 ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    Arrangements for the dispatch of the Bushmen’s Contingent are going on apace. Among those selected are several employes of the Melbourne Tramway Company, who ...

    Article : 700 words
  29. RIVAL CABLE SCHEMES.

    A deputation from the Brisbane Chamber Commerce interviewed the Postmaster General on Saturday, and strongly supported the Pacific cable scheme. Mr. Drake ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. A FAMILY POISONED.

    A mysterious case of poisoning near Jondarjan on the Darling Downs. A family named Wakne, numbering ten in all, with one-exception, developed strange ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. A TROOPER REINSTATED.

    It is understood that Major-General Downes has dealt finally with Trooper Ratcliffe, who was put ashore from the Eucalyus at Albany owing to his refusal to submit ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. THE MILITARY FORCES.

    The General Order issued on February 9 contained the following:—“On assuming the command of the South Australian Defence Forces (land)Colonel J. Stuart confidently relies on the ...

    Article : 375 words
  33. INTERCESSION SUNDAY IN OTHER COLONIES.

    Special intercessional services in connection with the war were held at the leading Protestant Churches throughout the colony to-day. They included special sessions, ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

    Recently Mr. George Armstrong Dairyman, a farmer, residing near Creswick, Victoria, left home to visit this colony. After spending a few weeks in the ...

    Article : 126 words
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  36. QUEENSLAND SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The report of Dr. Maxwell, a sugar expert, from Honolulu, on the Queensland sugar industry, deals exhaustively with the Bundaberg, Mackay, and Cairns districts. ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. LEMONS FOR THE TROOPS.

    Miss G. Melville Hamilton wishes to impress upon those who intend sending lemons and apples to South Africa for the troops the absolute necessity for communicating ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  38. GENERAL CLERY INVALIDED.

    Major General Sir Francis Clery, K.C.B., Professor of Tactics at Sandhurst, is returning to England invalided. He has been for several weeks in Natal discharging ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. THE FIGHTING AT THE MET RIVER.

    Particulars are reaching the War Office of the fight which took place on the Riet River between Macdonald’s Brigade and a force of the enemy on Wednesday last. It ...

    Article : 343 words
  40. VICTORIAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    If the feeling in the lobbies of Parliament House is any indication, Mr. Higgins has no hope of carrying his adverse motion against the Government. Ministers are ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. PHILANTHROPIC.

    Slinda.—A meeting of ladies interested in Minda the Home for Weak minded Children—was held at Brookman’s Building on Friday, February 9, to arrange for a sale of goods left over from the ...

    Article : 93 words
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  43. MELBOURNE CRICKET.

    The fifth round of pennant cricket matches was resumed on Saturday. Except as regards East Melbourne and Fitzroy this was the second Saturday of the round, the ...

    Article : 117 words
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  45. LIEUTENANT DARLING’S COURAGE.

    Lieutenant Herbert Fergus Darling, who was mentioned in the war cable messages in “The Register” of Saturday, for courageously rescuing ...

    Article : 222 words
  46. A STRANGE SIGHT AT SEA.

    The ship Brilliant, which arrived to-day from London, had a sensational experience on the voyage. During a heavy electrical storm a huge meteor fell not more than ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. ANOTHER NOVELTY AT GAWLER.

    Gawler provided another novelty in aid of the Bushmen’s Fund on Saturday. A wager of 10s. was laid in favor of the Patriotic Fund that Mr. R. H. Barnet, a ...

    Article : 155 words
  48. BUSHMEN’S CAMP.

    Sir—I would like to offer some suggestions for the control of the Bushmen’s. camp: 1. That a site be selected away from town if possible. 2. that the drill ...

    Article : 188 words
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