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  2. THE BATTLE OF COLENSO.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Shaw, Savill, ana Albion Company's steamer Aotea, from London via the Cape, arrived here to-day. She brings Cape files to December 19. Following are details of ...

    Article : 659 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,324 words
  4. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, January 9, 3.54 p.m.—Messages received from newspaper correspondents on Tuesday state that no anxiety was felt as to the ability of Ladysmith to hold out. ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. THE RANDWICK CAMP.

    From day to day similar work goes steadily on at the camp—riding, shooting, and recruiting. As stated in the "Evening News" yesterday, Major Knight's severe tests for horsemanship are ...

    Article : 241 words
  6. TO-DAY'S GENERAL ORDERS.

    In General Orders to-day appears the following:—For officers proceeding with, the contingent now being organised, the Government has approved the following rules:—(a) Officers ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. VOLUNTEERS FROM INDIA.

    LONDON, January 9, 3.54 p.m.—The British Government has accepted the services of a contingent of 250 mounted Indian volunteers. ...

    Article : 24 words
  8. THE YEOMANRY CORPS.

    LONDON, January 9.—Messrs, Wernher, Beit, and Company, the well-known South African merchants and financiers, of Johannesburg, Kimberley, London, etc., have given £50,000 towards the ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    Over 300 men have now been enrolled for the Bushmen's Contingent, and £20,112 subscribed towards the expenses of the expedition. The additional subscriptions received are: Colonel W. F. ...

    Article : 430 words
  10. MR. BALFOUR ON THE SITUATION.

    LONDON, January 9.—Addressing his constituents at Manchester last night, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons, pleaded that the Jameson raid ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. SATURDAY'S FIGHTING.

    LONDON, January 9, 3.5 a.m.—Widespread Suspense was relieved late yesterday afternoon by the War Office publishing Lieutenant-General Sir G. White's heliogram giving the result of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. CHURCH PARADE.

    A church, parade for Protestant and Roman Catholic denominations of members of the second contingent, now being organised, will be held on Sunday next, the 14th instant, at St. Anderw's ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. PERKINS' POLICY PAID.

    Mr. P. J. O'Driscoll, resident secretary of the Citizens' Life Assurance Company, Limited, writes to us as follows:—It may be of interest to your readers to know that the Tasmanian, R. ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. SPEECH BY LORD LAMINGTON.

    LONDON, January 9.—Speaking at St. Pancras, London, last night, Lord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, eulogised the Queensland troops in South Africa, and said he rejoiced that Australia, ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. THE CONVOY QUESTION.

    A few days since, Mr. Lyne, chiefly at the instigation of Queensland, communicated with the Admiral on the question of sending a warship as convoy to the troopships on the voyage to South ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Dalgety and Company's cable: London, January 8.—The list of arrivals has closed for the first series of sales in 1900 commencing January 16, the total available of Australasian and Cape, ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. BULLER'S INACTIVITY.

    LONDON, January 9.—In the demonstration made by General Sir Redvers Buller before Colenso the enemy's trenches were bombarded with shrapnel, but the Boers did not reply to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. THE N.S.W. LANCERS.

    When the detachment of Lancers who are accompanying the present contingent were paraded before Lieutenant-Colonel Burns, the officer commanding the regiment, at headquarters at ...

    Article : 430 words
  19. A NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER'S GRIEVANCE.

    There is a slight grievance—which possibly only needs notice for rectification by the G.O.C.—among the hard-worked N.C.Os. of the camp staff. They have no allowance made them, like the ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. N.S.W. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The Colonial Secretary (Hon. John See) presided at the lecture delivered by Rev. C. H. Talbot at the Randwick Town Hall on Monday night. There was a large attendance, and a number of ...

    Article : 566 words
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    Advertising : 255 words
  22. THE BOERS AT COLESBERG

    LONDON, January 9, 3.54 p.m.—The Boers are reinforcing in the neighborhood of Colesberg. ...

    Article : 19 words
  23. THE SURRENDER OF ARUNDEL.

    LONDON, January 9, 3.56 p.m.—The Transvaal Boers fired upon the Free State troops for surrendering Arundel. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. ANOTHER CHAPLAIN.

    The Rev. H. J. Rose has been appointed to serve as chaplain to the second contingent. Mr. Rose held a commission as chaplain to the Soudan Contingent, in 1885, and he also acted as ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. COLONIAL TROOPS AT BELMONT.

    LONDON, January 9, 3.56 p.m.—The activity of the Queensland and Canadian troops in the neighborhood of Belmont has caused the enemy to abandon a large belt of country across the Free State ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. FREE STATERS LEAVING BLOEMFONTEIN.

    LONDON, January 9, 3.54 p.m.—Reports from Pretoria state that the Free Staters are preparing to leave Bloemfontein. Many are going to the Transvaal capital. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. ALLEGED DISLOYAL UTTERANCES OF A POLICEMAN

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The inquiry into the alleged disloyal utterances of a local constable as concluded last evening, and all the papers in connection with the matter have been forwarded ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. BRITISH INTERESTS.

    LONDON, January 9. 3.56 p.m.—President Kruger has again refused to allow the United States Consul at Pretoria to represent British interests in the Transvaal. No British representative, ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    JUNEE, Tuesday.—A number of likely young men have offered their services for South Africa. Junee will be represented by Mr. J. Bennetts (a private in the Mounted Infantry) and Mr. ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    Yesterday afternoon Lieutenant-Colonel Kelly approved the list of nurses selected by Misses Gould and Johnston to accompany them to South Africa. The ladies are all members of the ...

    Article : 253 words
  31. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS

    LONDON, January 9.—A dozen batteries of Field Artillery have been warned to be in readiness for active service. LONDON, January 9, 3.54 p.m.—Six thousand ...

    Article : 50 words
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