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  2. INTERNATIONAL NEWS.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Chamberlain, Lord Selbourne, Sir Richard Webster, Sir R. B. Finlay, Mr. Herbert, and Lord Ampthill received the Australian ...

    Article : 216 words
  3. NEW MOVEMENT IN PROGRESS.

    LONDON, Friday.—On Monday the Guards in advancing to Bloemfontein, marched for 23 hours, with only two and a half hours' sleep. ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Everyone knows that Lord Roberts is a V.C. and, but few are aware to how he gained the distinction. It was after the relief of Lucknow, and a column under Hope ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 426 words
  5. Wallsend Miners.

    The monthly meeting of the above miners was held last evening, Mr. C. Richardson occupying the chair. Correspondence was received from ...

    Article : 813 words
  6. The Patriotic "Continental."

    The ladies who are banded together as a valuable auxiliary to the Newcastle Patriotic League and all the possibilities of the weather to compete against in their ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  7. Bethulie Bridge Mined.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Some British officers in the face of the enemy, daringly removed the wires connected with the mines laid by the Boers for ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. THE GIFT OF A HOSPITAL.

    It was recently announced that an anonymous donor had offered Lord Lansdowne, Minister for War in England, a completely equipped field hospital. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 325 words
  9. The First to Enter Bloemfontein.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Paterson, the Australian war correspondent, was the first man to enter Bloemfontein. He guided Mr. Fraser to Lord Roberts ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. Mr. Barton the Federal Spokesman.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Barton, Q. C., the New South Wales representative, has been, appointed spokesman for the delegates from Australia to ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. Clearing the Boers Out of Bethulie.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Gatacre, in command of 4000 men, attacked Bethulic and expelled the Boers, who retreated northwards. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. Jonbert Making for Bloemfontein.

    LONDON, Friday.—General's Hunter and Weston, with 10 Engineers, traversed the Boers' right, cut the telegraph wires, and exploded the railway ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. The Mafeking Garrison.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sergeant Major Looney, of the Commissariat Department, has been publicly degraded at Mafeking, and sentenced to ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. THE GALLANTRY OF NEW SOUTH WELSHMEN.

    Details of the fighting at Driefontein show the New South Wales troops in the light of good soldiers and very gallant men. The British were directed by Colonel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 238 words
  15. The Proposed Pacific Cable.

    LONDON, Friday.—An expert has informed the Pacific Board that one cable could he constructed for £1,7 50,000, and that one repairing steamer ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. Commercial Travellers' Licenses.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Associated Chambers of Commerce have protested against the licenses demanded from commercial travellers doing ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. Rolling Stock Captured.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Eight engines and a large quantity of railway rolling stock were captured by the British at Bloemfontein. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. New Developments.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Pole-Carew with 2000 Guards, two guns, and a body of mounted men, entrained at Bloemfontein and passed Bethany ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. The Fugitive Steyn.

    LONDON, Friday—Many of the inhabitants of Bloemfontein declare that if President Steyn's intention to the had been foreknown he would have ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. The Sultan's Daughter Elopes.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Telegraph" states that the favorite daughter of the Sultan has eloped with a Turkish poet. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. THE DEATH OF A VICTORIAN OFFICER.

    Victoria has lost another officer of distinction—Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. E. Umpelby, of the First Contingent. The Colonel was dangerously, wounded in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 232 words
  22. The Bushmen's Corps.

    The ordinary routine of the military camp at Kensington was carried out sunder depressing circumstances to-day, owing to rain, which fell at intervals. A large ...

    Article : 386 words
  23. The Threats to Wreck the Mines.

    LONDON, Friday.—Speaking in the House of Commons last night, referring to Kruger's threats to wreck the miners, Mr. Chamberlain said that the ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. A West Australian Loan.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A West Australian loan of £1,000,000 at 3 per cent. will be offered for subscriptions on Thursday. The minimum is fixed at ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. TORONTO PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The adjourned meeting of this association took place on Thursday evening at the Toronto Hotel. The chair was occupied by the vice-president (Mr. Tremelling), who ...

    Article : 333 words
  26. STOCKTON COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of this council was held last night. There were present: Aldermen Errington (Mayor), Warland, Rees Hudson Callen, and Griffiths. An apology ...

    Article : 515 words
  27. A New Movement.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Warren's divisio0n has embarked for Cape-town, and will re-join General Buller. ...

    Article : 25 words
  28. Britain and Intervention.

    LONDON, Friday.—Speaking in the House of Lords last night, Lord Salisbury, referring to the proffered good offices of the Government of the United ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. The Enemy at Loggerheads.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The breach between the Transvaal Boers and the Free Staters is widening. ...

    Article : 19 words
  30. Surrender of Rebels.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Cheshire Yeomanry and some Canadian troops have proceeded to Prieska, on the Orange River 145 miles W.S.W. of ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. A YOUNG TURKISH PARTY.

    The Sultan's daughter has run away with a post. If with an Armenian poet, his Majesty's cup is about full. Still, she might have run away with an Australian ...

    Article : 326 words
  32. The Boer Appeal to America.

    LONDON, Friday:—Mr. Balfour intimated in the House of Commons last night that America, in response to the Presidents' appeal had offered Britain ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. Clements and Gatacre Join Hands.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Major-General Clements patrols have joined hands with Lieutenant-General Gataere's at Burghersdorp. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. France and Britain.

    LONDON., Friday.—M. Delcasse, the Minister for War, speaking in the French Senate yesterday, said that Lord Salisbury's reply to the Boer ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. THE BOY KING OF SPAIN.

    In an illustrated article on Alfonso XIII., in "The Young Woman" for February, we are told that the boy. King of Spain has been trained as a king from his cradle. ...

    Article : 256 words
  36. The Boer Prisoners for St. Helena.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Five transports have been Selected to convey Boer prisoners to St. Helena. They will be escorted by H.M.S. Niobe. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. NEWCASTLE AND DISTRICT PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  38. WHAT WAS THE PRICE?

    The announcement by Lord Salisbury of the intended annexation of the Transvaal and Orange Free State does more than convey the assurance of Britain's adherence to ...

    Article : 486 words
  39. NEWCASTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    A meeting of the general committee of the Chamber was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present: Messrs. G. F. Earp (president), F. J. Doddlmeade ...

    Article : 193 words
  40. West Australians at the Front.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The West Australian troops have returned to Victoria West on the railway eightly mile, south of De Aar. ...

    Article : 26 words
  41. The Censorship.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Crick) has received the following:—British Administration advises that the censor notified March 2 will be modified, in ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. Australian War Fund.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The London "Daily Telegraph" fund will devote the proceeds from the sale of Messrs. Raphael Tuck and Son's ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. WHAT BECOMES OF THE WOUNDED.

    An army loses far more of the strength through its wounded them through its killed. In the first place, there are four or five wounded to one ...

    Article : 288 words
  44. THE INTENDED SIEGE OF PRETORIA.

    The defences of Pretoria being now such no important matter, the means which the British have taken to reduce them should be noted with interest. The most ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 316 words
  45. PLATTSBURG.

    A meeting of the committee in connection with his movement was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening. There were present; ...

    Article : 163 words
  46. SPEED OF AN EARTHQUAKE.

    The course which an earthquake runs is usually very rapid. From the Instant when the first shock was felt at Lisbon to the period when all was over, and many ...

    Article : 167 words
  47. The Imperial War Loan.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The subscription list for the War Loan of £30,000,000, which was offered at a minuimum of 98½, bearing interest at 2½ per ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 194 words
  49. Threats to Destroy Johannesburg.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Persistent statements are made at Delagoa Bay that great preparations hive been made by the Boers to dynamite the ...

    Article : 36 words
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