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  2. THE WAR.

    The joyful news has come to hand that Ladysmith was relieved by the forces under General Buller on February 28. It was preceded by severe fighting in the vicinity of Pieters, around Grobler's Kloof Kop and elsewhere, and the taking of the Boer main position ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 827 words
  4. A LADY'S LETTER FROM LONDON.

    "Society" is under a heavy cloud, and the most sanguine and least sensitive do not look for its lifting very soon. There are some "misfortunes of other people" which ...

    Article : 2,210 words
  5. OPERATIONS IN NATAL

    Sir Redvers Buller reports that intelligence as received by him from his out[?] that the Boer's had made preparations for a determined stand at Grobler's Kloof ...

    Article : 165 words
  6. FIGHTING AT FORT WYLIE.

    On Sunday, February 25, a determined attack was made by the Boers on Fort Wylie, which is on the northern side of the Tugela River, close ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. LADY SMITH ENTERED.

    Sir Redvers Buller cabled to the War Office that Ladysmith was relieved on February 28, when Lord Dundonald entered the town with the Natal Carbiniers ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. ARMISTICE ASKED.

    The Boers admitted a loss of 800 up to Sunday. On Tuesday Cronje asked for an armi[?] tice to bury dead, &c. ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. FIGHTING AT GROBLER'S KLOOF.

    On Wednesday Feb. 21, the 2nd Battalion of the Somersetshire Light Infantry seized and held until nightfall a kopje in the vicinity of Grobier's Kloof Kop. Owing ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. THE BOERS IN A GULLY.

    The Boers were in a wide gully trave[?] by the Modder River, and enclosed by high banks. They were cut off at the di[?] or fords above and below. Lord Roberts, ...

    Article : 474 words
  11. BOERS WITHDRAWING.

    The Boers are retreating rapidly from the neighbourhood of Ladysmith. To facilitate this operation they had constructed in advance a new railway to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. SIR GEORGE WHITE CO-OPERATING.

    Sir George White on Monday last co-operated with Sir Red vers Buller, whose approach to Ladysmith is being obstinately contested by the Boers. The naval ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. A TERRIFIC CONFLICT.

    Descriptions of the fight at the capture of Pieter's Hill show that a terrific conflict took place before the position was won. The Boers remained at their guns ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. PROLONGED FIGHTING.

    So strong were the positions occupied by the Boers at Langverwachte Spruit, that Sir Redvers Buller determined to continue his advance by another route, and, with ...

    Article : 365 words
  15. ON SHORT ALLOWANCE.

    General Buller, on entering Ladysmith, found the garrison living on horse-flesh and mule-flesh, with a ration of a half a pound of meal daily. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. REJOICINGS IN ENGLAND.

    There have been great rejoicings in England at the relief of Ladysmith. The London streets were crowded by cheering citizens. Ail through the country the greatest ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. ROBERTS'S OPERATIONS.

    Since Kimberley was relieved by the troops under Lord Roberts, the situation has assumed a new phase. The Boer forces, on finding the British ...

    Article : 100 words
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    Advertising : 41 words
  19. GENERAL FRENCH'S WORK.

    Lord Roberts gives particulars of the [?] portant work carried out by General French to the eastward. General French's instructions were to [?] the country in the ...

    Article : 18 words
  20. THE ENEMY ENVELOPED.

    The brunt of the [?]suit was burne by Lieut.General Kelly-Kenny's divisions, His troops followed both banks of the [?] River in their advance, and when, at last, ...

    Article : 361 words
  21. THE QUEEN THANKS THE IRISH.

    Much gratification has been caused amongst the Irish Brigade by a telegram that Sir Redvers Buller has received from the Queen, in which Her Majesty expres[?] ...

    Article : 15 words
  22. A HUNDRED PRISONERS CAPTURED.

    A despatch from Lord Roberts [?] [?] on Friday, February 23, a detachment [?] advancing to [?] [?] the British [?] ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. TEN THOUSAND BOERS ENGAGED.

    [?] of the "Morning Post." estimates that 10,000 Boers were engaged against Sir Redvers Buller, and that they had seven concealed guns on ...

    Article : 61 words
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