SOME matters in connection with the alleged discrepancies in the account-books of the Ipswich Municipal Council came before the members at the usual fortnightly meeting, ...
Article : 2,046 wordsTHE 11th biennial meeting of the committee of management of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows was held in the Western Star Lodge-room, Brisbane-street, on Monday last, under ...
Article : 1,136 wordsIT has been announced that Her Majesty the Queen has decided to prolong her visit to Ireland until the 27th of this month. It was originally intended that Her Majesty's ...
Article : 56 wordsTHE committee of the club held a meeting a tow evenings ago at the Wilmot Hotel, when the following members were present:—Messrs. Walker, Skinner, Donoghue, jun., ...
Article : 1,006 wordsTHE Boer sympathisers in the United States have, it is said, despatched a messenger-boy to personally present to President Kruger a commendatory address signed by 22,000 American ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Shah of Persia—Muzaffar-ed-Din—who, it will be remembered, was recently invited by the British Government to pay a visit to England during his Europe tour, ...
Article : 45 wordsIt has transpired that the Boers are secretly circulating in Cape Colony an impassioned appeal to the Afrikander population to rise against British rule. ...
Article : 29 wordsDespatches relative to the battle of Spionkop from Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warron, General Sir Redvers Buller, and Field-Marshal Lord Roberts have been gazetted. ...
Article : 326 wordsIt is now stated that five cases of bubonic plague have occurred at Capetown. (The plague appears to have been dormant at the capital of Cape Colony for some weeks, as ...
Article : 74 wordsAdvices have been received from Reuter's Agency at Constantinople indicating that the Porte has decided to ask Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria to visit the Tuskish ...
Article : 86 wordsThe letters of war correspondents and others, new coming to hand, show very clearly the enormous difficulties which confronted General Buller in his efforts to relieve Ladysmith. ...
Article : 465 wordsMr. Walter Griffiths, of South Australia, who is representing the West Australian Separation League in London, has written letters to several of the leading newspapers in which he contends ...
Article : 96 wordsIn consequence of the extreme iritability exhibited by many et the pro-Boers in New fork and elsewhere, in the United Stetes, at any expressions of feeling adverse to the Boers, ...
Article : 50 wordsIT is announced that the Emperor William of Germany intends visiting Cowss (in the Isle of Wight), the base of the big annual yachting carnival, in August of the present year. ...
Article : 38 wordsIn connection with the arrival of the Boer prisoners of the Island of St. Helena, from Capetown, it is reported that five British bands played the prisoners, including Colonel Schief, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Citizens' Life Assurance Company have paid over to the relatives of the late Lieutenant Powell and Private Smith, members of the South Australian first contingent, £250 each, ...
Article : 42 wordsFROM the "Wide Bay News" of Tuesday the following additional particulars are taken of the sad d[?]ewning accident which happened at Pialba on Easter Monday ...
Article : 363 wordsWith regard to the recent capture by the Boers of Mr. Frank Smith, a prominent diamond mine-owner of Kimberley, information has now been received that Mr. Day, the ...
Article : 86 words"Old Sport" writes:—The surroundings at Lytton presented an exceedingly animated scene on last Saturday afternoon and on Sunday morning. When I arrived at the camp, at about ...
Article : 1,025 wordsNews has been received that Private George Heenan, of the New Zealand mounted infantry, is seriously ill with typhoid fever at the Winberg Hospital, near Capetown. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsThe steamers Atlantian, Maplemone, and Euryalus, conveying the New South Wales, Tasmanian, and Victorian bushmen's contingents, have safely landed 1100 bushmen, ...
Article : 83 wordsNews has been received of a skirmish which look place on the 13th instant. A body of 200 Transvaalers made a determined attack on a detachment of Orpen's Horse. The latter, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsIt transpires that Bugler Melville, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, took part in the engagement at Karree Siding, north of Bloemfontein, some time ago, and has since ...
Article : 35 wordsMR. R. MORRISBY, who has been in charge of the selection branch of the Lands Department since the Act of 1897 came into force, has (says the "Observer") been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsIn the engagement between the relieving British force under Colonel Plumer and the enemy, near Mafeking, on March 31, the British casualties totalled 70. Many of the men, ...
Article : 79 wordsA FETE, in aid of the Indian famine fund, was held in the Exhibition building to-night, consisting of two distinct entertainments. The attendance did not exceed 3000, ...
Article : 75 wordsBY Mr. A. Macgregor, Ellenborough-street: For the erection of a reading-room, April 24. ...
Article : 15 wordsQueensland (North, Central, and South).—Cloudy and unsettled over a large tract of the colony, with variable rains, mostly, however, east from a line joining Burketown, Alice, ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsLord Roberts, in a despatch forwarded on Tuesday, the 17th instant, reports that the British troops at Wepener were still surrounded, but the attacks of the Boers wee being made ...
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