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  2. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A troop of Inniskilling Dragons and Victorians defended several kopjes west of Bastaard's Nek, south-west of Rensburg, ...

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  3. Dr. Leyds Explains.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Dr. Leyds, the Transvaal Agent in Europe, explains in a communication to the press that the Free Staters who were in Natal have ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. The Bushmen's Contingent.

    The Premier received a cable from Mr. Chamberlain to-day expressing the pleasure of the Imperial Government at the receipt of Mr. Lyne's congratulations upon ...

    Article : 585 words
  5. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Roberts is up to win, It is "Bobs" against Sovereigns—the latter foreign—that he will down the Boers in every fresh advance to makes. Unlike in the case of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 221 words
  6. Proclamation by Lord Roberts.

    LONDON, Monday.—Lord Roberts has issued an proclamation stating that President Steyn, and not the burghers of the Orange Free State, will ...

    Article : 47 words
  7. AMMUNITION VIA DELAGOA BAY.

    LONDON, Monday. — Lieutenant-General Kelly-Kenny has now captured 150 waggons and large quantities of loot, including thousands of stock. ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. HOW QUEENSLAND FIGURED AT SUNNYSIDE.

    Particulars are to hand of the Sunny-side affair, In which the Queeslanders achieved such distinction under Lieut.-Colonel Pilcher. News being brought to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 288 words
  9. French's Casualties.

    LONDON, Monday.—The British casualties in the relief of Kimberley numbered 50. ...

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  10. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In answer to a question last night in the House of Commons, Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, said that the ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. The Relief of Ladismith.

    LONDON, Monday.—After the capture of Gingolo Hill on Sunday, General Buller drove the Boers from a strong position at Monte Christa, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. NEWCASTLE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Amount previously advised... 773 0 10 Officers and Employees Newcastle tramways—second fortnightly donation... 3 9 3 ...

    Article : 468 words
  13. A SENSATIONAL STORY REGARDING THE COLONIALS.

    Among the many stories told of the Tugela disaster, one by Mr. Bennet Burleigh is deserving of special attention. Mr. Burleigh—who, by the way, is Burleigh by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 387 words
  14. THE FOOLS' PARADISE OF LADI-SMITH.

    A gentleman who is largely responsible for the fools' paradise into which the press originally led the public is regard to Ladismith is Mr. Melton Prior. A war artist ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 252 words
  15. Disloyal Irish Mayors.

    LONDON, Monday.—The British Government has owing to their disloyalty, omitted the names of the Lord Mayor of Dublin and other Irish ...

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  16. BULLER'S OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—General Buller poured a heavy fire of shrapnel an Iyddite shells among the Boers in the Inhlawe trenches, which stretch to ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. HONOURING A WAR CORRESPONDENT'S MEMORY.

    The Melbourne "Age" and Sydney "Daily Telegraph" are going to honour the memory of the late Mr. Lambie, their war correspondent, by erecting by erecting a suitably inscribed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 184 words
  18. Mafia Chiefs Arrested.

    LONDON, Monday.—Forty-four chiefs of the Mafia (secret society) have been arrested at Messina, Sicily. ...

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  19. Sir E. Monson Returns to Paris.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir E. Monson, British Ambassador to France, has returned from the Mediterranean coast to Paris. ...

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  20. THE N.Z. CONTINGENTS.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—In replying to a telegram from the Governor, announcing the despatch of the New Zealand third contingent, and congratulating him ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. The Queen and the Indian Famine.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Queen has subscribed £1000 to the Indian Famine Fund, opened by, the Lord Mayor of London. ...

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  22. Colonel Brabant's Operations

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Colonel Brabant's column, with a train of oxen and mules. left Peahock and crossed the trackless weldt, bivouacking in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. GENERAL CABLES.

    The personality of the late Sir Henry Tate has been sworn at £1,250,000. Herr F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly report on the beet sugar ...

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  24. SEND-OFF TO CORPORAL C.C. WESTON

    Having obtained leave of absence, Corporal Clive C. Weston, who is bound to South Africa with the Bushmen's Contingent, came to Newcastle yesterday ...

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  25. Monte Christo Captured.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—General Buller reports that he has occupied Monte Christo, and that the final resistance offered by the Boers was slight. ...

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  26. NOTETTES.

    The public get a word and worry it to death, even so a terrier does a rat. Witness the word "mobile" in relation to the nimbleness of' the Boers. ...

    Article : 365 words
  27. MEETING OF COALTRIMMERS.

    A meeting of coaltrimmers was held in the ante-room of the Masonic Hall last evening. There were about 40 present. ...

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  28. UNEMPLOYED DIFFICULTY.

    At a meeting of Ministers the Premier brought under the attention of his colleagues a complete scheme, prepared by an officer of the Treasury ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. Britain and the Colonies.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. G. Wyndham, Under-Secretary for War replying in the house of Commons last night to Mr. Drages, said that in view ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. The Irish Fusiliers Take Greenhill.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Irish Fusiliers, with cheers and with bayoncis flashing, won the summit of Greenhill. General Buller's cavalry is guarding ...

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  31. THE VERDICT OF THE POPULACE.

    The present war has been bungled, The public says so, and of course the public has so many opportunities of knowing. It has been bungled because it has been ...

    Article : 565 words
  32. The Situation at Magersfontein.

    LONDON, Monday.—The Boers abandoned Magersfontein in a panic. Cooked dinners were found untouched and great quantities of stores were ...

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  33. THE CRESWELL COMMISSION.

    The labours of the Royal Commission which is engaged in inquiring into the identity of William Cresswell, who is thought by some people to be the ...

    Article : 331 words
  34. The London Bushmen's Corps Fund.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The London Australian Bushmen's Fund now reaches £11,400. The committee have cabled £10,000 to Sydney for ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. A RED PAGE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The hand of grim visaged war has filled in a death-roll for all the Australian colonies, but of no other has it given so sanguinary a page an Victoria. The affair at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 305 words
  36. Delarey on Kitchener's Right.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent reports that Commandant Delarey, who disobeyed the order to retreat, is hovering on ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. The Wounded Pretorious Released.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Commandant Pretorius, who was made prisoner at Elandslaagie and recently had a leg amputated in Capetown, has been ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    After several wooks' patient rehearsal, Planquet's sparkling opera, "Les Cloches do Cornville," will be produced for the first time at the Victoria Theatre this evening by ...

    Article : 197 words
  39. British v. Boer Treatment.

    LONDON, Monday.—The residents of Jacobsdal were amazed that the British troops did not loot the town, but on the contrary distributed army stores ...

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  40. Cronje's Dilemma.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It is unofficially stated at the War Office that Commandant Cronje's force is surrounded by the British. ...

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  41. Narrow Escape of a British Convoy.

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Mail's" correspondent, who saw the fight at Riot River between a large Boer force from Rensberg, with ten ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. Boers Hastening to the Free State.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A telegram received from Reuter's agency states that the Transvaal Government is sending large forces under the command of ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. WOOL SALES.

    The Melbourne wool sales were resumed to-day, when Dalgety and Coy. offered a catalogue of 1100 bales, comprising a fair selection for the season of the year. There ...

    Article : 88 words
  44. Rhodes' Munificence.

    LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Cecil Rhodes will pay the expenses of the conveyance of the women and children from Kimberley to the seaside. ...

    Article : 26 words
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