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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, October 29.—A British convoy, escorted by a body of Cape Police, was attacked in the dense bush near Hoopstad, Orange River Colony, by a force of Boers under Commandant ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, October 29. 1.35 p.m.—The Allies rescued at Pao-ting-fu the Rev. Mr. Green and his family, the Rev. T. J. Griffith and family, the Rev. Mr. Brown, and Miss Greig, all of the ...

    Article : 168 words
  4. THE MILITARY INQUIRY.

    Some considerable interest again attached to the meeting of the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly on the administration of the Military Department to-day. It will be ...

    Article : 394 words
  5. GOVERNMENT BUSINESS IN THE COUNCIL.

    At the time of the recent little crisis in the Upper House, when Mr. Suttor, Vice-President of the Executive Council, contemplated resigning, owing to the difficulty experienced in passing ...

    Article : 235 words
  6. THE ROUT OF DE WET.

    LONDON, October 29.—Major-General Barton, in the attack on Comandant de Wet's forces at Frederickstad, scattered the Boers in all directions. ...

    Article : 92 words
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  8. PIRATES NEAR HONGKONG.

    LONDON, October 29, 1.35 p.m.—A British passenger steamer plying between Macao and Hongkong was seized by Chinese pirates, who looted the vessel, and then abandoned it in the Bogue. ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. CONCEALED BOER AMMUNITION.

    LONDON, October 29.—A burgher revealed to Lieutenant-General Sir A. Hunter the place where a quantity of 15-pounder ammunition was concealed by the Boers. ...

    Article : 32 words
  10. Attorneys Showing Cause.

    Charles Brian Pitt and George Sinclair Mackellar, attorneys, appeared before the Full Court on Monday, in obedience to a rule by which they had been called upon to answer matters ...

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  11. A RAID IN NATAL.

    LONDON, October 29.—Eighty Boers, led by a Russian officer, raided Waschbank, in Natal, about midway between Dundee and Elandslaagte, capturing a goods train, and injuring the line. ...

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  12. PUNISHMENT FOR OUTRAGES.

    LONDON, October 29.—The foreign Ministers at Pekin have added to the list of officials whose execution the Powers demand for having instigated the outrages on Europeans the names of Prince ...

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  13. THE BOER FORCES.

    LONDON, October 29.—The correspondent of "Daily Mail" states that there are 15,000 Boers fighting, half of whom are in Orange River Colony, divided into small commandoes. ...

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  14. THE ANNEXATION CEREMONY.

    LONDON, October 29.—After the ceremony of annexing the Transvaal, Lord Roberts presented Victoria Crosses to seven men to whom the honor had been awarded. He also handed the award ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. MODERN ARMS AT MOUKDEN

    LONDON, October 29.—The Russians have discovered in the arsenal at Moukden, Manchuria, fifty modern cannon and vast stores of ammunition. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. THE ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT.

    LONDON, October 29.—Speaking of the agreement between Great Britain and Germany with regard to China, the Berlin "Post" states that Germany came to the agreement with Britain in ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. A CAPTURED GUN FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    LONDON, October 29.—Lord Roberts allows the New Zealand troops to take to New Zealand the gun which they captured at the Vet River, in the Orange River Colony, at the beginning of May. ...

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  18. KRUGER AND HIS WIFE.

    LONDON, October 29, 1.35 p.m.—President Kruger, in a farewell message to his wife, bids her "trust in the Lord." The President adds that he himseif relies upon ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. VICTORIAN VICTIMS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A cable has been received by the Lieutenant-Governor, stating that Private A. Jones, of the First Victorian Contingent, had died from inflammation of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. FRANCE.

    LONDON, October 29.—M. Waldeck-Rousseau, the French Premier and Minister of the Interior, delivered an impressive speech at Toulouse, yesterday. He claimed that his Ministry had ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. THE DYNAMITE MONOPOLY.

    LONDON, October 29, 1.35 p.m.—The evidence given before the committee sitting in the Transvaal to inquire into the various concessions, proves that the concessionaries of the dynamite ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. THE CITY VOLUNTEERS.

    LONDON, October 29, 1.35 p.m.—On the arrival of the steamer from the Cape at Southampton with the City of London Imperial Volunteers on board, the Queen sent a message of sympathy ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. BRITISH AND FRENCH UNIONISTS

    LONDON, October 29.—Delegates from 200 French trade unions, representing 2,000,000 workers, have welcomed the British trade union delegates to Paris. ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. WEATHER IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, October 29, 1.35 p.m.—Severe gales and floods have occurred in the North of England. In valley of the Tyne was derailed ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    LONDON, October 29.—The "Daily Telegraph" states that the Duke and Duchess of York prefer to visit Australia in a "liner," escorted by cruiers, instead of in the new Royal yacht. ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. STORM AT NEWFOUNDLAND

    LONDON, October 29, 1.35 p.m.—During a storm which followed upon the Galveston disaster, 700 fisher folk on the coast of Newfoundland perished. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. DEATH OF PROFESSOR MAX-MULLER.

    LONDON, October 29.—The death is announced of the Right Hon. Fredrich Max-Muller, Corpus professor of Comparative Philology at Oxford, aged 77 years. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. THE ARREST OF SIPIDO.

    LONDON, October 29.—When Sipido, the as[?]lant of the Prince of Wales, was arrested at Paris he was armed fiercely resisted capture. ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. THE U.S. TREASURY.

    LONDON, October 29, 1.35 p.m—The gold now in the United State. Treasury amounts to £90,000,000. This is the largest gold fund in the world. ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, October 29, 4.45 p.m.—Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 5 13-16d per ounce standard ...

    Article : 19 words
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