MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
(Received January 13, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON,- 12th January. Lord Hopotoun, formerly Governor cf Victoria, has placed a wing of Hopetoun House— his family seat in Scotland — for the use of the Scottish soldiers wounded in the war. SYDNEY, 12th January. A policeman in one of the country districts has been removed from the force for the utterance of disloyal sentiments. '' ADELAIDE, This Day. A big procession was formed at Moonta, 102 miles north-west of Adelaide, .to mark disapproval of the remarks and actions of local pro-Boers. A gallows was erected, and effigies of the proBoers were exeouted ; patriotic speeches being also made. LONDON, 12th January. The Queen has contributed two pictures to the Artists' War Fund — one from her own hand, and the other by the late Prinze Consort. The Hon. Thomas Brnssey, son of the Governor of Victoria, is raising a Yeomanry Corps for South Africa, and will accompany it.
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Evening Post, Volume LIX, Issue 11, 13 January 1900, Page 5
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153MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Evening Post, Volume LIX, Issue 11, 13 January 1900, Page 5
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