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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—There are now 3000 Boers in the field in Orange River Colony. Major-Generals Broadwood and Byng have ...

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  3. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—Some officials of the Congo Free State, who were searching for deserters, were attacked by natives on the French bank of the Ubanghi. In the fighting ...

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  4. AGITATION ON THE CONTINENT.

    LONDON, December 12.—A meeting in sympathy with the Boer cause held at Munich the capital of Bavaria, yesterday, was attended by thousands of people. Several ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. HUNGARIAN HORSES.

    LONDON, December 12.—In the Hungarian Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Szell, the Premier, said that he declined to prohibit the sale of Hungarian horses to Great Britain, ...

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  6. IN CAPE COLONY.

    LONDON, December 12.—Further particulars of the fighting at Tontelboschkop, in the extreme west of Cape Colony, show that seven commandos attacked the grain depot ...

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  7. MR. H.C. WHITE'S HORSES.

    LONDON, December 12.—The Australian race-horses, two yearlings (a colt and a filly), shipped by Mr. H. C. White, in the steamer Sophocles, have arrived in excellent condition. ...

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  8. BACK FROM THE WAR.

    The following soldiers have returned to Sydney from SOuth Africa by the steamer Wilcannia:—N.Z.M.R., Lieutenant Selwyn Joyce, for Wellington; Q.I.B., Sergeant-Major Andrew Percy ...

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  9. SMALLPOX IN LONDON.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—There are now 500 cases of smallpox in London. ...

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  10. IAN HAMILTON.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton, Chief of the Staff to Lord Kitchener, hass arrived at Pretoria. ...

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  11. STRENGTHENING DESTROYERS.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—The hulls of twenty-four torpedo-boat destroyers are now being strengthened at Devonport Dockyard. ...

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  12. MISS AMY CASTLES.

    LONDON, December 12.—Miss Amy Castles, the Australian soprano, gave her second concert at St. James's Hall last night. There was a good attendance, and the concert was a success. Miss ...

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  13. MURDERS OF KAFFIRS.

    LONDON, December 12.—The War Office has published a statement by Lord Kitchener implicating Commandants Myburgh, Hertzog, Malan, Theron, and Scheepers in the ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LONDON, December 12.—Spot copper is quoted at £55 2s 6d per ton. Soft foreign lead is quoted at £10 13s 9d per ton. ...

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  15. EMIGRANTS TO SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir,—With your kind indulgence, just a few lines on the above problem. First, being a British colonist for thirty years in this part of the sphere, I venture to assert that intended ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, December 12.—Private T. Powell, of the Third New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died of enteric fever at Heilbron. ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.40 p.m.—Bar silver is quoted 1/8d higher at 2s 1 7-16d per ounce standard, a rise of 1/8. ...

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  18. GALE IN THE CHANNEL.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.25 p.m.—A gale is blowing in the English Channel, and a number of vessels are in distress. A Belgian fishing vessel foundered, and ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    LONDON, December 12.—Lord Milner proposes to break up most of the concentration camps in the west, and to reduce the number elsewhere. He will send the overflow to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—No match has been arranged for the Australian cricket team for July 28.(The cable published yesterday said: "July 28. ...

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  21. THE CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—The recruits offering for service at the Cape in the new Canadian Contingent are in many towns largely in excess of the number required. ...

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  22. GENERAL NEWS.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—Two hundred and fifty persons have entered for the "ping pong" matches at the Westminster Aquarium. The Prince of Wales has been elected ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. FOREIGN VOLUNTEERS.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—Fifty young foreigners, mostly Frenchmen, have applied in London to be allowed to enlist for service in South Africa. ...

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  24. BREAKING CUSTOMS SEALS.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—It appears that the Customs seals placed on ships' stores aboard the Orient R.M.S. Ortona in Melbourne, were broken outside limits during the voyage to Adelaide, and ...

    Article : 353 words
  25. A CITY YEOMANRY REGIMENT.

    LONDON, December 12, 2.15 p.m.—The Stock Exchange and the City Council are applying for permission to raise a Yeomanry Regiment. ...

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  26. GERMAN INCONSISTENCY.

    LONDON, December 12. 2.15 p.m.—The "Temps," a leading paper of Paris, dwells upon the inconsistency of the German pro-Boers in condemning Great Britain with ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. FOR SICK SOLDIERS.

    Sir,—In response to that letter which you printed in the "Evening News" of the 4th, asking for reading and writing materials for the sick soldiers in South Africa, I have started collecting, ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. RETURN TO THE RAND.

    LONDON, December 12.—Lord Kitchener is allowing 400 refugees per week to return to the Rand. The number of stamps at work at the mines is being increased by 100 per ...

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  29. BOER BRUTALITY.

    LONDON, December 12.—Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, speaking at Glasgow last night, accused the Boer ambulances of gross breaches of the rules of ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. THE SOLICITOR AND CHRISTMAS.

    "And as a further ground for your Honor's clemency," said a solicitor at the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday, when appealing to Judge Docker for mercy for his client, a man with a ...

    Article : 93 words
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  32. A SNAKE IN A BED.

    Mr. Phillips, residing at 45 Lower Fort-street, Dawes Point, met with an extraordinary and very unpleasant experience shortly after midnight on Thursday. She was in bed in a front balcony ...

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  33. BANNERMAN'S DENUNCIATION.

    LONDON, December 12.—Mr. W. S. Robson, M.P (Liberal) for South Shields, in an outspoken letter to the "Times," indignantly repudiates the charges made by Sir Henry ...

    Article : 109 words
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