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  2. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, October 15, 4.10 p.m.—The Boers, advanced into Natal, have occupied Spitzkop and Newcastle without opposition. ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. DEPARTURE OF BULLER.

    LONDON, October 15.—General Sir Redvers Buller left London to-day for Southampton, on his way to assume the command in South Africa. The Prince of Wales, the Duke of C bridge, ...

    Article : 72 words
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  5. BOER IDEA OF INDEPENDENCE.

    The Boar himself, says Sir H. M. Meysey-Thompson In the "Times," produces next to nothing; he has his flocks and herds, but are there not black men and the women of his family to ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN MEAT SUPPLIES.

    The Government has received a cable message to the effect that the British War Office requires immediately tenders for about 850,0001b compressed beef and mutton for the commissariat ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. GERMANS IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, October 15.—The German Consul at Pretoria (Herr Biermann) has issued a proclamation warning the Germans in the Republic that they will forfeit the protection, of their ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. THE LABOR PARTY AND A COLONIAL S.A. CONTINGENT.

    Sir,—I think too much trouble is being taken in certain quarters to discredit the Labor party, the object being undoubtedly to weaken the position they at present occupy in politics. Certain press ...

    Article : 347 words
  9. THE GERMAN CORPS.

    The Boer Government organ at Johannesburg, the "Standard and Diggers' News," of September 3, says:—"The enrolment of members for the German corps to serve with the Boers in the ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. RAILWAY LINE DESTROYED

    LONDON, October 15.—Further particulars of the capture of the armored train state that the Boers destroyed the railway line near Kraapan, and derailed and captured, after shelling the train, ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. THE COMMERCIAL CONGRESS.

    LONDON, October 14.—The International Commercial Congress in connection with the National Exposition of American. Manufactures at Philadelphia, has been formally opened. ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. BOER COMMANDOS ACTIVE.

    LONDON, October 15.—Boer commandos from Marico and Rustenburg have destroyed the railway bridge over the Malopo River, and also a train Bt Landen (?), with dynamite. ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. MILNER'S PROCLAMATION.

    LONDON, October 15.—The proclamation issued by Sir Alfred Milner, declaring that abetting the Boers against the British' would be regarded as treason, was countersigned by Mr. W. ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. MAFEKING ISOLATED.

    LONDON, October 15.—Mafeking is isolated. It is reported that the Boers have been twice repulsed. ...

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  15. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    LONDON, October 15, 4.10 p.m.—Two trains crowded with refugees from Bloemfontein, the capital of the Orange Free Stat? came into collision at Victoria-road. Station, in Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. THE PHILIPPINES.

    LONDON, October 15.—The Americans have defeated the Filipinos in an engagement, killing 200 and wounding 400. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. VAN REENEN'S PASS.

    LONDON, October 15.—Lieutenant-General Sir George White, the Commander in Chief in Nattal, yesterday made a reconnoissance in force towards the frontier. ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. FRANCE.

    LONDON, October 15, 4.10 p.m.—The French naval estimates are 11,500,000 francs (about £460,000) in excess of those of 1899. ...

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  19. THE REFUGEE FUND.

    LONDON, October 15, 4.10 p.m.—The fund in aid of the refugees from the Transvaal and Orange Free State which has been opened at the Mansion House by the Lord Mayor now amounts ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. FROZEN MEAT.

    LONDON, October 15.—The following are the official quotations of the Frozen Meat Trade Association. The basis of quotations is the sale of a line of not less than 100 carcasses of mutton ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. MORE GOLD COMMANDEERED.

    LONDON, October 14, 2.35 p.m.—The Transvaal authorities have confiscated a further half million in gold at Johannesburg. ...

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  22. A PROCESS OF WALES' FUND.

    LONDON, October 14, 2.35 p.m.—The Princess of Wales is appealing for aid for the relations of soldiers and sailors who may fall in the war. ...

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  23. A TITLED CORRESPONDENT.

    LONDON, October 15, 4.10 p.m.—Lord De La Warr has been appointed war correspondent for the "Globe." He left London for the Cape on Saturday by the steamer Dunottar Castle. ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. FRANCE IN AFRICA.

    LONDON, October 15, 4.10 p.m.—M. Waldeck-Rosseau, the French Premier, has directed the Governors of the possessions of France in Africa to abstain from expansion ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. TROOPS FOR THE FRONT.

    LONDON, October 15, 4.10 p.m.—The preparations for the dispatch of the 1st Army Corps have been completed. Six transports, carrying nine thousand troops, will sail daily for South Africa, ...

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  26. DEATH OF VICE-ADMIRAL COLOMB.

    LONDON, October 6.—The death is announced of Vice-Admiral Colomb, at the age of 65 years. (Vice-Admiral Philip Henry Colomb was the third son of the late General G. T. Colomb, ...

    Article : 306 words
  27. A TRANSPORT IN A GALE.

    LONDON, October 14, 2.35 p.m.—During a gale between Durban and Capetown the transport Wardha lost 100 horses. ...

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  28. THE AMERICA CUP.

    LONDON, October 15.—The seventh attempt to bring off the first of the series of races for the America Cup between the yachts Shamrock and Columbia was made ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. THE IRISH IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, October 15; 4.10 p.m:—The Irish Transvaal committtee has issued a manifesto warning their countrymen that enlisting in the British army will be treason to Ireland. ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. SUPPLIES FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, October 14; 2.35 p.m.—The War Office has invited New Zealand to tender for 850,0001b of corned beef and mutton. ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. LEAD STATISTICS.

    LONDON, October 14.—The imports of lead into the United Kingdom, during September totalled 10,103 tons, of which 2487 tons were Australian. The exports amounted to 4145 tons. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. BOER MANIFESTO.

    LONDON, October 14, 2.35 p.m.—Dr. Reitz, the Transvaal Secretary of State, has issued a manifesto appealing to all Afrikanders in South Africa to resist "Mr. Chamberlain's criminal attack upon ...

    Article : 221 words
  33. HIDES AND LEATHER.

    LONDON, October 14.—Australian hides are scarce at 1/8d higher. Leather is held for above market rates. ...

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  34. WOOLCOMBERS' COMBINE.

    LONDON, October 14, 2.35 p.m.—The Yorkshire "Woolcombers' Association has been formed, with a capital of £2,600,000. The combine includes thirty-eight firms. ...

    Article : 24 words
  35. THE BOER GOVERNMENT.

    "A Minister" writes to the "Christian World," a leading English religious and Liberal paper:—"I have lived in South Africa seven years, and for some time in Johannesburg. I have repeatedly ...

    Article : 256 words
  36. MINING SHARES.

    LONDON, October 14.—The following are the closing quotations for mining shares: Mount Lyell, £10 5s; Mount Lyell North, £3 5s; Associated Gold Mines, £12 17s 6d; Lake View Consols, £21 7s ...

    Article : 51 words
  37. STAMP DUTY.

    The amount of stamp duty paid last week in respect of probate and letters of administration was £341 9s. ...

    Article : 22 words
  38. TO-MORROW'S AUCTIONS.

    Superior and High-class Jewellery, at the M[?] Piete, 74 Castlereagh-street, at 11, by John P. Lister. ...

    Article : 24 words
  39. D. AND W. MURRAY.

    LONDON, October 14, 2.35 p.m.—The directors of David and William Murray, Limited, Australian merchants, 28 Finsbury-street, London, have declared a dividend of 8½ per cent. ...

    Article : 34 words
  40. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, October 14, 2.35 p.m.—Bar silver is to-day quoted at 263/4 d per ounce standard.0 ...

    Article : 17 words
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