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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1902

Page

2

Social items from the New South Wales ball and notices

The second annual ball of the New South Wales Sports Gab was held June 5 at Paddington Town Hall. Guests included His Excellency the Governor and Lady Rawson and numerous dignitaries. The event featured lavish decor, reception rooms, and a dinner, with patronage noted by Governor General and Governor of New South Wales.

New South Wales Paddington Town Hall F. A. Corti H. C. Holden David Anderson Burdekin Alex. Busby Dangar T. A. Dibba Vincent Dowling Ewan Frazer Alex, Hay Adrian Knox Major Holman A.D.C Mr. Rowe R.N Finn Alex Hay Miss Anderson Mrs. Scot-Skirving Phillip Morton Stuart Osborne Mrs. Pilcher Suttor Walker Edward Knox M. Iknox Phipps Hornby Lassetter Power W. Mort Mort J. Bell Reginald Laidley Chisholm L. Laidley Watt Darley George Innes Baskerville Muriel Williams Brennan Neville Dangar Wentworth P. Osborne Wedgwood Sir Harry Rawson Australian Natives’ Association Lady Rawson Mise Rawson Metropolitan Hall Harris Street Town Hall Kincumber Gore Hill J. T. Goffill Maurice Shaw J. J. Quinn Alfred Elliott Motuya Harrison Elliott Elott Braidwood Sydney Retekah Lodge No. 2 Sydney Order of Oddfellows L.O.O.F. Temple Elizabeth-street Prince of Wales Dyer Brother Clarke Order Australasia W. C. Bowler G.W J. T. Jay G.T A. B. B. Glider A. Spence G. Dyer I.P G.M F. H. Barnett P.G.M J. Webb Pjg.m M. Brennan J. W. Brightfeld Mrs. Woodrow Wallendbeen Hutchinson Foott Thos Holt Lobb’s Hall Messrs F. Smith W. Powell Old Times St. Peter's Church Richmond John Elder William T. P. Sullivan N.S.W Sophia John Eazy Grose Vale Sullivan J. P. Sullivan Commonwealth L. Meyer E. Ames E. Dietrich Lang Swanton Jamieson Rudd O. Meyer William Gane Lodge Newtown C.F Oddfellows’ Hall Wilson-street Manly Budd Lipscombe

Basutoland celebrates British victory over the Dutch

In Maseru Basuto chiefs Lerothodi and Jonathan Maloppo declare eternal loyalty to the British crown after the Bri tish victory over the Dutch. The Commissioner praises the loyalty and promises protection by the British nation as Morena songs echo through the Maluti dawn.

Maseru Mualutis Lerothodi Jonathan Maloppo Lumela Lerethodi Basutos Free State Mafunigalo Etseu Gagolo Lerothod Godfrey Lagdon Emu Jonathan Basuto Moshesh Bloemfontein Vrede Vaal Basutoland South Africa Transvaal Mafunigalo Etsen Gagolo Morena le Tethod Capetown Zambesi Pretoria Kopje

Reflection on Boers and ethics shown in awakening thought

The narrator muses on studying ethics of the situation and how knowledge would change views of the Boers. A moment of waking interrupts a contemplated reply, and the speaker notes the comfort that ignorance can bring in certain reflections.

Abolition of the Kilt in Highland Regiments Provokes Debate

Reuter reports Highland regiments in South Africa oppose removing the kilt from active fighting kit. Officials say khaki kilts will replace the garment for service, while full dress kilts and tartan heritage are preserved. Parliament questions follow with War Office affirming general rules with Highland exception.

Reuter Pretoria South Africa Blandslaagte House of Commons Orrowing Ayr Burghs Secretary of State For War Weir Roas and Cromarty Allan Gateshead Harmsworth Caithness Brodrick Mr. Brodrick War Office Bannockburn

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