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  2. LADYSMITH RELIEVED.

    LONDON, March 1, 10 a.m.—It is officially announced that Ladysmith has been relieved. 11 a.m.—Major-General the Earl of Dundonald, in command of the Natal Carabiniers and a ...

    Article : 195 words
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    Advertising : 917 words
  4. EIGHT HOURS FOR MINERS.

    LONDON, March 1:—In the House of Commons last night a motion by Mr. J. H. Lewis, M.P. (Liberal) lot the Flint District, Wales, to reduce the day's work of miners to eight hours was ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. A GERMAN WARSHIP ASHORE.

    LONDON, March 1, 6.25 a.m.—The German warship Sachsen is ashore at Keil. (The Sachsen was built at Stettin in 1877. She is a barbette ship of 7280 tons, carrying six 10.2in ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. N.Z. MORTGAGE AND INVESTMENT ASSOCIATION.

    LONDON, March 1.—The New Zealand Mortgage and Investment Association, Limited, has decided to wind up voluntarily. ...

    Article : 23 words
  7. CAPTURE OF RENDSBURG.

    LONDON, March 1, 4.50 a.m.—Colonel Price, (Victoria), with his Australian Regiment, has occupied Mooifontein, alter a smart fight near. Drooifontein. ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. AMERICAN WHEAT.

    LONDON, March. 1.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Bradstreet's," is estimated at 85,093,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 20 words
  9. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, March 1.—Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 9-16d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 18 words
  10. HASTINGS-MACLEAY ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  11. THE VICTORIAN LOSSES.

    The question of making provision for the widows and children of officers and men of the Victorian contingents killed while on active service in South Africa was considered at a meeting ...

    Article : 756 words
  12. THE AFRIKANDER BOND.

    LONDON, March 1, 4.50 a.m.—The Congress of the Afrikander Bond, fixed for the 8th instant, has been postponed. The proposed meeting occasioned anxiety owing ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. THAT MYSTERIOUS CABLE.

    According to the Premier, there is nothing alarming in the confidential cablegram which has been sent to the colonial Governments by the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The message was ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. BULLER IN LADYSMITH.

    LONDON, March 1, 9.10 p.m.—General Buller has entered Ladysmith. The garrison was living on the flesh of horses and mules, with half a pound of meat per day. ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. NEWCASTLE READY.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The announcement of the contents of the private cable to the Premier from Mr. Chamberlain, is anxiously awaited. Quite a flutter of excitement pervades military ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. THE BOERS IN RETREAT.

    LONDON, March 1, 4.5 p.m.—The Boers are retreating from their position near Ladysmith by means of a new railway from the east of Isimbulwana Mountain, joining the main line across the ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. THAT EXCITING CHASE AT WOOLLAHRA.

    The man Walter Attwood, 25, who was arrested under somewhat sensational circumstances on Old South Head-road on Sunday evening last, when the noise of revolver shots disturbed the ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. OCCUPATION OF COLESBERG

    LONDON, March 1, 4.5 p.m.—Major-General Clements has occupied Colesberg, securing a quantity of ammunition. He was enthusiastically receives by the townspeople. ...

    Article : 41 words
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    Advertising : 230 words
  20. BOER FORCES.

    LONDON, March 1, 6.25 a.m.—Mr. Winston Churchill, the correspondent of the "Morning Post," estimates that 10,000 Boers and seven concealed guns were engaged in resisting General ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. AT KENSINGTON CAMP.

    With the departure of the Bushmen's Contingent half the glory of Kensington camp has departed. Over half the tents are struck and packed, ready for carting; all sorts of ...

    Article : 380 words
  22. CRONJE'S CAMP.

    LONDON, March 1, 4.5 p.m.—Cronje's camp was a scene of pollution. The carcasses of the dead animals were collected in the shallows of the river. ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. CRONJE'S WOUNDED.

    LONDON, March 1, 4.5 p.m.—Lord Roberts is caring for 170 Boers wounded, who were unable to be moved with the other prisoners. M. Henri Rochefort has received many ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. CRONJE'S SURRENDER.

    LONDON, March 1 6.25 a.m.—Further particulars of the surrender of General Crohje state that quiet and dignifies, and attired as a civilian, he rode on a pony into the British camp, and ...

    Article : 242 words
  25. BOER LOSSES AT JAMESTOWN.

    LONDON, March 1, 4.5 p.m.—During the fighting at Jamestown, when Major-General Brabant surprised the Boers and captured the town, the enemy Bad 50 men killed and 123 wounded, while ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. DEPARTURE OF THE TRANSPORTS

    The transport Maplemore left her moorings, off Point Piper, this morning, and cleared the Heads at 7.10. She will proceed direct to Adelaide; to load grain and other commodities for' the Cape. ...

    Article : 496 words
  27. LORD LAMINGTON.

    LONDON, March L—Lord and Lady Lamington, who left London in the R.M.S. Omrah, will stay, in Egypt for a month, and proceed on to Australia in the R.M.S. Ortona. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. ABOUND LADYSMITH.

    LONDON, March 1, 5.30 a.m.—After [?] days hard fighting the British established themselves on the lower spurs of Pieter's Hill. The Inniskillings, the Dublin Fusiliers, and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 218 words
  29. SUR J. A. COCKBURN.

    LONDON, March 1, 4.5 p.m.—Sir J. A. Cockburn, Agent-General for South Australia, is to be invested with the insignia of Knight-Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George by ...

    Article : 42 words
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