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  2. A Result of the War.

    LONDON, Monday.—A bureau has been established in London for the purpose of finding employment for the wives and families of the men of the reserves who ...

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  3. THE WAR

    LONDON, Monday.—General Buller has decided to relieve Ladismith at the earliest possible moment. It is expected that 4000 British troops will ...

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  4. EMBARKATION OF THE CONTINGENT.

    Glorious weather, tens of thousands of cheering, excited citizens, brave men, and fair women, fluttering flags, martial music, and everywhere boundless enthusiasm. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE MINERS' PRESIDENT.

    The Hon. John Estell, M.L.C., who has been over 18 months president of the Collery Employees' Federation, has written to Mr. James Curley, resigning that position. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. British Treatment of Boer Prisoners.

    LONDON, Monday.—Colonel Schiel, the Commander of the German corps and Boers who were taken prisoners, have written to Pretoria acknowledging the kind treatment ...

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  7. A WORD FOR THE COMMITTEE.

    A report of the demonstration would be incomplete if it did not contain a more than casual reference to the work of the committee. It need only be said that with ...

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  8. A Daring Exploit.

    LONDON, Monday.—Lieut. Hooper, of the Fifth Lancers, journeyed from Estcourt to Ladismith, distance of 39 miles, and traversed the Boer lines. He rejoined the ...

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  9. USEFUL GIFTS.

    The Sydney Soap and Candle Company have sent to the Langton Grange 2cwt of their Siren sons, for the use of the contingent in South Africa, and 1cwt of ...

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  10. Arrival of Troops at Natal.

    LONDON, Monday.—The steamer Roslyn Castle has arrived, at Durban, Natal with General Hildyard and 1100 men. ...

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  11. Free State Boers at Bethulie.

    LONDON, Monday:—Latest advices from South Africa state that the Orange Free State Boers, who are massed at Bethulie Bridge, on the Orange River, are waiting ...

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  12. The Governor's Visit.

    A meeting of the citizens' general committee was held last evening in the council chambers. The Mayor, (Alderman Timbury) presided, there being also present: Rev. ...

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  13. The Kaiser's Visit to England

    LONDON, Monday.—Herr Von Bulow, German Minister for Foreign Affairs, will accompany the German Kaiser on his visit to Queen Victoria. ...

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  14. The Basutos and the Crops.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Basutos in the Orange Free State refuse to reap the crops. ...

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  15. The Position at Kimberley.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Boer forces have captured Conservancy Post and the South Kimberley reservoirs. LONDON, Monday.—Lieutenant-Colonel ...

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  16. King Menelik to Visit Europe.

    LONDON, Sunday.—King Menelik of Abyssinia will visit the Czar at St. Petersburg in May next. Afterwards he will proceed to Paris. ...

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  17. E., S., and A. Bank.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The annual report of the directors of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank, Limited, states that £6031 has been added to the reserve fund, ...

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  18. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    Mr. Walter Bentley the distinguished tragedian, made his re-appearance last night before a Newcastle audience under entirely different conditions to these under ...

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  19. Investment of Mafeking.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Beers made a general attack on Mafeking, but were, beaten off with the loss of fifty killed. The loss on the British side was trifling. ...

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  20. GENERAL CABLES.

    The death is announced of Edward Pooley, the once-famous Surrey wicket-keeper. The following are the closing quotations ...

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  21. Another Cape Colony Town Abandoned.

    LONDON, Monday.—The British authorities have now abandoned Aliwal North. ...

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  22. Duty on Food Stuffs in Cape Colony.

    LONDON, Monday.—The agitation in Capetown against the imposition of duty on food stuffs has been successful. The duties have now been suspended. ...

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  23. LADISMITH AND COLENSO DESCRIBED.

    Warrant-Officer Conway, of the 1st Regiment, who has been familiar with the towns of Ladismith and Colenso and their surroundings, speaks thus of them to a Sydney ...

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  24. THE MARCH.

    The order of march was then formed this:— Mounted Police, 12 troopers, under Sub-Inspector, Fowler. ...

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  25. The Future of Samoa.

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Chronicle" states that Great Britain has secured for the three nations equal trade rights throughout Samoa. Britain's attitude was ...

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  26. THE PARADE.

    At the conclusion of the luncheon the proceedings at which are reported elsewhere, the detachments of Australian Horse and Mounted Rifles, headed by the ...

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  27. A British Convoy Captured.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A British convoy, escorted by six of Colonel Plumer's troopers, has been captured by the Boers near Buluwaye. ...

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  28. The Death of Colonel Keith-Falconer.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Colonel Keith-Falconer, of the 1st Battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers, was killed while trying to turn the flank or the Boers to discover. ...

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  29. AN ANNOYING DELAY.

    The reason given for not transhipping the contingent from the Newcastle to the Langton Grange was that the work of getting the latter her complement of horses ...

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  30. More Reinforcements for Durban.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A naval brigade, with twenty guns, is to be landed for the defence of Durban. ...

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  31. TENDERS FOR PUBLIC WORKS.

    Tenders have been accepted for the following public works for week ending 11th instant:— Road Works.—Cooma and ...

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  32. Household Cavalry for the Cape.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Queen bade farewell at Windsor yesterday to the Household Cavalry, on the occasion of their departure for South Africa. ...

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  33. THE DECORATIONS.

    The business people, many private citizens, and the committee rose to the occasion very satisfactorily in the matter of decking the city, and the usually sombre ...

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  34. SIR C. HOLLED-SMITH'S SUCCESSOR

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—It transpires to-day that the Cabinet were divided between the re-appointment of Sir Charles Holled-Smith as Military Commandant and the ...

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  35. A Boer Trek.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A number of Boers living in the Western Transvaal are preparing to migrate to German South-West Africa. ...

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  36. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    On August 5, Juan Gonzalez 50, living at Montevideo, and the father of a large family, was certified to be dead by the doctor who examined him, and preparations ...

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  37. Arrival of Divisional Commanders.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen and Major-General Sir William Gataere, divisional commanders under Sir Redvers Buller in South Africa, have ...

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  38. AT THE WHARF.

    Strong barricades erected in the vicinity of the Newcastle and guarded by police preserved a large open space, into which the troops passed and were drawn up. A ...

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  39. A STIRRING ADDRESS.

    Then, in loud, clear tones, he said they had met there that day to perform a public duty. Their comrades to whom they were about to bid farewell were going to South ...

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  40. A Protest by Cardinal Vaughan.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Cardinal Vaughan has protested against the violent anti-British tone of the Vatican journals respecting the present state of affairs in the ...

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  41. THE POLICE ARRANGEMENTS.

    A conspicuous feature in the day's success wad the strong body of police who were present, and the entirely satisfactory manner in which they discharged their onerous ...

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  42. The French Conspiracy Trials.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The French High Court has decided that the Senate is competent to try M. Deroulede and the other persons arrested on charges of conspiracy ...

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