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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, January 3, 4 a.m.—Further accounts of the engagement on Monday at Sunnyside, 20 miles north-west of Belmont, state that the Boers held a range of kopjes on the north and south. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 285 words
  3. LEYD'S SPIES IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, January 3, 4 a.m.—Twenty-five foreigners, speaking English, supposed to be spies of Dr. Leyds, the Transvaal Agent in Europe, endeavored to enrol in the corps of yeomanry which ...

    Article : 68 words
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    Advertising : 742 words
  5. MR. E. F. KNIGHT'S WOUND.

    We learn (says the London "Morning Post") with the utmost regret that Mr. E. F. Knight, our war correspondent, has had his right arm amputated at Wynberg Hospital, Capetown. Our distinguished ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. THE CAMP AT RANDWICK.

    At last there is a slight abatement in the rush for applications to go to the front, and considering that over 1100 men are now in camp at Randwick, while only about 400 are wanted, it is, ...

    Article : 320 words
  7. THE SECOND CONTINGENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 words
  8. MILITIA FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, January 3, t a.m.—Seven battalions of militia are to go to South Africa. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. THE POWERS AND THE TRANSYAAL.

    The "Independence Belge," of Brussels, maintains, in spite of all denials, the statement, which it claims to have received on the most competent diplomatic authority, that an understanding exists ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. MORE ARTILLERY.

    LONDON, January 3, 7 a.m.—The "Daily Mail" says that the Government will shortly be spending £5,000,000 on artillery, with a view to mobility in the field and adaptibility as guns of ...

    Article : 42 words
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    Advertising : 106 words
  12. THE N.S.W. PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  13. ENTHUSIASM IN CANADA.

    LONDON, January 3, 7 a.m.—There is unbounded enthusiasm in Canada. Major Borden, a son of the Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence, has resigned his ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    The strength of the half-unit of the Army Medical Corps to proceed to South Africa was officially notified on Wednesday afternoon, and it appears that the number of officers and men will be even ...

    Article : 472 words
  15. THE "EVENING NEWS" SHILLING FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 393 words
  16. THE NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    LONDON, January 3, 4 a.m.—The battery of howitzers presented to the New Zealand contingent by Sir William Armstrong and Company, will be sent to the Cape from Elswick-upon-Tyne with ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. WITH "A" BATTERY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon.—The sun rose on Tuesday morning hot as usual. Such a fiery white glare was unmistakable. At 9 o'clock the temperature was 98deg in the shade, ...

    Article : 383 words
  18. G.P.O. VOLUNTEER CORPS.

    A general meeting of permanent officers of the Government Printing Office was held in the large reading-room of the establishment on Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose of considering the ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. ANOTHER N.Z. OFFICER.

    LONDON, January 3, 4 a.m.—Lieutenant Pilkington, a New Zealander, has been ordered to South Africa. There are two Lieutenants Pilkington ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. OCCUPATION OF DOUGLAS.

    LONDON, January 3, 7 a.m.—Lieutenant-Colo-nel Pilcher afterwards occupied Douglas, in Griqualand. The loyalists in the district are jubilant. ...

    Article : 27 words
  21. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    The Premier has received a cablegram from the Agent-General Stating the Australians in London propose to organise a fund for equipping a troop of mounted colonial bush men, and requesting ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. VOLUNTEERING IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, January 3, 4 a.m.—Forty thousand pounds have been raised in Newcastle and the County of Durham for providing a local yeomanry corps. ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. A VICTORIAN KILLED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon.—A telegram has been, received by the Premier from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, advising that PRIVATE ARTHUR JONES, B Company, ...

    Article : 67 words
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    Advertising : 329 words
  25. FRENCH'S COLUMN.

    LONDON, January 3, 7 a.m.—The Boers routed by Lieutenant-General French at Colesberg numbered about four thousand. They used a British 15-pounder gun, probably ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. RAILWAY MEN FAREWELLED.

    Twenty-six men belonging to the Army Medical Corps and Mounted Rifles, who are employed in the railway and tramway service, are going with the second contingent to South Africa, and they ...

    Article : 127 words
  27. THE LATE MIDSHIPMAN HUDDART.

    LONDON, January 3, 4 a.m.—The Queen has asked for a portrait of Mr. Cymbeline A. B. Huddart, late midshipman of the Doris, who was killed while serving with the Naval Brigade at the ...

    Article : 177 words
  28. THE TRANSPORTS,

    The transport Maori King will leave to-day for Newcastle to load bunker coal, prior to taking her departure for Brisbane to embark troops for the Transvaal. The vessel will carry 175 horses and ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. ANOTHER GERMAN STEAMER SEIZED

    LONDON, January 3, 7 a.m.—The British have seized the Hamburg steamer Hans Wegner at De[?] Bay. ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. AN AUSTRALIAN PRESSMAN.

    Mr. M. H. Dono[?]oe, who sent us such an aid mirable account of the battle of Belinont, and is again to the fore to-day with a vivid account [?] ...

    Article : 114 words
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