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  2. CABLES.

    The siege of Koodoosrand continues. Cronje is using rockets in the hop of attracting as instance. In the mean time the beleaguered Boers have ...

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  3. ANOTHER DESPATCH FROM LORD ROBERTS.

    The following message has been received at the War Office from Lord Roberts :— “General Cronje, with all his force, ...

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  4. THURSDAY’S CABLES

    The following further despatch from Lord Roberts giving particulars of Cronje’s surrender, and of the events immediately preceding the capitulation ...

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  5. DOER WITHDRAWAL FROM NATAL

    It is estimated that up to Friday last 5000 Boers had withdrawn from Natal In all directions the Boer commandos are said to be hastening to ...

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  7. KING HUMBERT.

    King Humbert of Italy has sent a message of congratulation to the Queen. ...

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  9. WONDERFUL OUTBURSTS OF PATRIOTISM IN CANADA.

    In Canada the news of Cronje’s surrender, coupled with the part taken in the siege of Koodoos Band by the Canadian troops, has provoked a ...

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  10. THE QUEEN CONGRATULATES ROBERTS

    The Queen has congratulated Lord Roberts. ...

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  11. HEAVY FIGHTING AT GROBLER’S KLOOF.

    Heavy fighting took place around Grobler’s Kloof on Saturday last Eight British officers were killed and 34 wounded. The officers killed ...

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  12. DEFEAT OF CRONJE’S REINFORCEMENTS DEMORALISED THE BOERS.

    The War Office is in receipt of a further telegram from Lord Roberts dealing with the Boer surrender. The Commander-in-chief explained ...

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  13. HER MAJESTY VISITS THE WINDSOR HOSPITAL.

    The Queen yesterday visited the royal military hospital at Netley, and personally informed the wounded soldiers of Cronje’s surrender. ...

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  14. BOER AMMUNITION LOCATED BY BALLOON.

    A British balloon assisted Kitchener to locate four of the enemy’s ammunition waggons in the river bed, and within an hour these were exploded ...

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  15. SPLENDID DEFENCE BY THE BOERS.

    The Boer’s defence was splendidly stubborn, while the British attack was magnificent. The Inniskillings and Royal Irish ...

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  16. BOER PRISONERS SUPPOSED TO BE SIX THOUSAND.

    It is supposed that the Boer prisoners who capitulated with Cronje number about 6000. ...

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  17. ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPING.

    The Royal Engineers, forming part of Roberts’ army, are now engaged in sapping towards the Boer laager at Koodoosrand. ...

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  18. LORD ROBERTS’ SUCCESS.

    Tremendous enthusiasm has been kindled in London and the provinces by Lord Roberts’ success. ...

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  19. CRONJE’S HEAVY GUNS.

    In view of the unimportant seizure of guns at Koodoosrand, it is supposed that the Boer heavy guns were buried at Magersfontein and that the others ...

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  20. SUPPLIES FOR LADYSMITH GARRISON.

    The railway yard at Colenso is said to be full of waggons loaded with necessaries and luxuries for the beleaguered garrison at Ladysmith. ...

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  21. CASUALTIES AT COLENSO

    During the battle at Colenso on the 20th General Buller’s casualties among rank and file numbered 113. ...

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  22. BULLER’S ADVANCE ON LADYSMITH.

    Further particulars have been received respecting Buller’s advance. During the fighting at Grobler’s Kloof on Friday, the Irish Brigade suffered ...

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  23. THE BATTLE AT KOODOOSRAND.

    The British cordon around Koodoosrand is daily becoming closer. On Friday, the Gordon Highlanders rushed 200 yards beyond the ...

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  24. SECOND TASMANIAN CONTINGENT GO TO THE FRONT.

    The second Tasmanian contingent has left Cape Town for the front. ...

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  25. BRITISH CASUALTIES IN THE PAARDEBERG DISTRICT.

    It is announced that the casualties among British rank and file in the Paardeberg district on the 18th inst, numbered 750, and included corporal ...

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  26. THE ATTEMPT TO FIRE THE MAORI KING.

    While the Australian troopship Maori King, with the Queensland contingent on board, was off Madagascar, a lamp-trimmer was arrested on a ...

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  27. LORD ROBERTS’ MESSAGE READ IN PARLIAMENT.

    This message was read in Parliament last evening, and was interrupted by prolonged cheers. Lord Roberts’ reference to the ...

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  28. SEVERE FIGHTING CONTINUES.

    Severe fighting between Buller’s army and the enemy continues in the vicinity of Pieter’s station, about five miles from Colenso. ...

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  29. BOERS ENDEAVOR TO RELIEVE CRONJE.

    Several thousand Boers hare made determined but ineffective efforts to relieve Cronje, being everywhere repulsed with heavy loss. ...

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  30. THE JACOBSDAL GERMAN AMBULANCE.

    Lord Roberts has allowed the German ambulance corps from Jacobsdal to go to the assistance of Cronje’s wounded. ...

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  31. BOER CASUALTIES 600.

    The Boers admit that their casualties number 600. ...

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  32. THE BOER CAPTIVES.

    The Times declares that the Presence AT Capetown of 5000 prisoners will be a source of danger. It urges that the captives be sent to saint Helena. ...

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  33. BULLER CAPTURES THE ENEMY’S MAIN POSITION.

    The War Office has received the following brief report from General Buller. “Enemy’s main position captured. Sixty prisoners taken.” ...

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  34. INNISKILLINGS AND AUSTRALIANS TO THE FORE.

    On Sunday last General Clements, with detachments of Inniskillings, Dragoons Artillery, and Australians, the latter being under the immediate ...

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  35. JOUBERT MOVING HIS STORES AND AMMUNITION.

    Joubert, the Boer Commandant General, is moving his stores and ammunition across the Klip River, near Ladysmith. ...

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  36. MANY DESERTERS IN CRONJE’S RETREAT.

    It is believed that during Cronje’s retreat from Magersfontein many of the Freestaters deserted and returned to their farms. ...

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  37. RAILWAY VOLUNTEERS.

    Saner, the Commissioner of Railways for Cape Colony, has stopped the pay of their railway employees who are serving as volunteers at the front. ...

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  38. TELEGRAMS.

    At a committee meeting of the W.A. Turf Club on Monday the appeal [?] S. [?]. Linthorne against the decision of the Geraldton stewards in disqualifying ...

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  39. BRABANT OCCUPIES JAMESTOWN.

    Brigadier General Brabant, commanding the regiment of Colonial Irregular horse, has occupied Jamestown town and captured all the enemy’s ...

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  40. PRISONERS PROCEED TO CAPETOWN.

    The prisoners have proceeded to Capetown formed as commandos under their own officers. ...

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  41. APPOINTMENTS FOR COLONIAL OFFICERS.

    Martin, of Adelaide, has received a lieutenant’s commission in the Manchester Regiment, Colonel Boynns, an Australian ...

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  42. BRITISH RE-OCCUPY BARKLY EAST.

    The British have re-occupied Barkly East, in North-East Cape Colony. ...

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  43. A LATER DESPATCH FROM ROBERTS.

    Lord Roberts, in a later despatch to the War Office, describes the Canadians final rush at Koodoosrand as “ a gallant deed, worthy of our colonial ...

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  44. CRONJE SURRENDERS

    An official despatch was received this morning at the War Office, announcing that Cronje the Boer General, had, with his entire force, unconditionally ...

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  45. A QUEENSLANDER THE FIRST ENTER KIMBERLEY.

    It has transpired that Colonel Peterson, a Queenslander, was the first to enter Kimberley. ...

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  46. CRONJE’S SURRENDER.

    London is radiant as a result of Cronje’s surrender. The excitement the War Office, Mansion douse and Stock Exchange yesterday was intense. ...

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  47. SIR GEORGE WHITE.

    A Duban despatch states that Sir George White on Monday last made a sortie from Lady smith, thus co-operating with Buller’s advance guard, which ...

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  48. MORE CANADIAN CASUALTIES.

    The Canadian contingent, forming part of Lord Roberts’ army at Koodoosrand, have sustained 20 additional ...

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  49. BOERS AT ALIWAL NORTH.

    A Landrost has been set up by the Boers at Lady Grey, in Aliwal North, in the northern district of Cape Colony, being apparently tired of the ...

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  50. KRUGER REOPENS A JOHANNESBURG BANK.

    President Kruger has reopened the Johannesburg branch of Robinson’s Banking Company, and has restored all the cash and securities that were ...

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  51. BULLER’S OBJECT IN ASSAULTING SPION KOP.

    It is now revealed that Buller’s object in assaulting Spion Kop was to relieve Warren, who was being hard pressed by the enemy. ...

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  52. CONSIDERABLE EXCITEMENT ON THE CONTINENT.

    News of Cronje’s surrender has created considerable excitement on the Continent. ...

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  53. THE SEPARATION AGITATION

    Yesterday Father O'Gornan, late of Kalgoorlie, and Mr. Kirwan, delegates from the W.A. Goldfields Separation League, called on the Colonial Office. ...

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  54. THE EIGHTH DIVISION OF THE ARMY.

    The eighth division of the army, numbering 10,500 troops, will sail next week. ...

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