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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, February 5, 6.15 a.m.—Heliograph messages from Ladysmith on Saturday state that hearing Buller's guns actively booming, the enemy commenced massing nearer, bringing a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 186 words
  3. COMMANDANT PRETORIUS.

    LONDON, February 5, 6.15 a.m.—Lord Roberts wrote to General Joubert proffering to release Commandant Pretorius, who was wounded and taken prisoner at Elands Laagte. Lord Roberts ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.

    LONDON, February 5, 3.51 p.m.—The French newspapers assert that President Loubet has decorated M. Leandre, the artist who drew the recently published objectionable caricatures of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  5. A COLONIAL OFFICER FOR THE FRONT.

    LONDON, February 5.—Lieutenant H. C. Hawker, R.N., of Adelaide, son of the late Mr. G. C. Hawker, M.L.C., is proceeding to South Africa to join the South Australian contingent at the front. ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. ANGLOPHOBIA IN GERMANY

    LONDON, February 5, 3.51 p.m.—The "Vossiche Zeitung" and the "Berlin Post" strongly warn the Germans against the exhibition of passionate hostility towards Britain, which will only ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. THE N.Z. BATTERY.

    LONDON, February 5.—The "Standard's" correspondent at Durban states that Sir William Armstrong, Whitworth, and Company, in November, offered to lend the Natal Government a ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. N.S.W. TREASURY BILLS.

    LONDON, February 5.—Treasury b[?] to the amount of £1,000,000, at 4 per cent., have been placed on the London market by the Government of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. IN FRONT OF METHUEN.

    LONDON, February 5.—There are 20,000 Boers between Modder River and Kimberley. ...

    Article : 18 words
  10. N.S.W. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 526 words
  11. THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

    LONDON, February 5.—Reuter's correspondent at Washington states that Great Britain has consented to relinquish her share in the control of the Nicaragua Canal, without compensation ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. THE DISAFFECTED DISTRICT.

    LONDON, February 5.—Eight hundred Dutch rebels from Barkly East have reinforced the Boers at Dordrecht. The total strength of the enemy at Dordrecht is 2200 men. ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. THE WEATHER IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, February 5, 3.51 p.m.—Heavy snow has fallen in England. ...

    Article : 16 words
  14. H.M.S. MILDURA.

    LONDON, February 5.—Captain Henry C. A. Baynes, now commanding the cruiser Diana, conveying reliefs, will recommission the Mildura on the Australian Station. Captain Henry Leah, of ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. THE EUROPEAN SOLDIERS.

    With reference to the cabled report that the Boers have 10,000 European soldiers, it may be mentioned that the Capetown correspondent of the "Natal Witness" telegraphed on December ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    GOULBURN, Tuesday.—On Sunday, while a severe storm was passing over Marulan, a man, carrying a swag, whose name is at present unknown, and a youth, Lloyd ...

    Article : 368 words
  17. METHUEN SHOOTS A SPY.

    Did you hear about that cursed stationmaster at the Orange River, writes a correspondent of the "Globe" (London). He has been shot, and it serves him right. He had been telegraphing to ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. BEWARE OF BOER AGENTS.

    The following notice was recently issued by the Foreign Office:— "Information has been received that agents from the Boer Government are endeavoring to ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN MOUNTED TROOPS.

    LONDON, February 5.—The Australian infantry at Modder River are being transformed into mounted troops. They are described as likely to be invaluable as a reconnoitring force. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,004 words
  21. THE "INVASION OF CANADA."

    Reports from all parts of the country (says the New York correspondent of the "Daily Mail") state that the Cian-na-Gael and other Irish societies are holding secret meetings, at which they ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. AUSTRALIANS AT PLAY.

    LONDON, February 5, 3.51 p.m.—The Australians are playing a cricket match at Prieska against a local team. ...

    Article : 23 words
  23. BULLER CROSSES THE TUGELA.

    LONDON, February 5, 7.5 a.m.—Definite statements have reached Durban to the effect that General Sir Redvers Buller's column has crossed the Tugela. ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. IN ZULULAND.

    LONDON, February 5, 6.15 a.m.—A Boer force from Vryheid has captured the magistrate at Ngtu (?), in Zululand, with eleven white and thirty-four colored police, their horses, 340 ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. SPION KOP.

    LONDON, February 5, 6.15 a.m.—Colonel Thorneycroft, of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, who ordered the abandonment of Spion Kop, reports that when Spion Kop was surprised a native who gave ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. To the Editor of the "Evening News."

    Sir,—May I ask the privilege of your columns to respectfully suggest to all persons in the Civil service of New South Wales, who are paid by annual salary, that a meeting should be convened, ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. MORE LETTERS FROM THE FRONT

    Trooper Myers, of Auburn, writing from Arundel under date December 18, gives the following graphic account of the N.S.W. Lancers' feelings and experiences under fire and of their camp life ...

    Article : 2,777 words
  28. MAJOR-GENERAL WOODGATE.

    LONDON, February 5.—Major General E. R. P. Woodgate, who was wounded in the British attack on Spion Kop on the night of January 23, received severe injuries over the eye from fragments of a ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. STORES FOR LADYSMITH.

    LONDON, February 5.—General Buller has prepared an immense convoy of stores for Ladysmith. ...

    Article : 20 words
  30. N.S.W. "A" BATTERY.

    LONDON, February 5.—The steamer Warrigal, with the New South Wales "A" Battery on board, arrived at Durban on the 2nd instant. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. NORTHERN CAPE COLONY.

    LONDON, February 5.—Lieutenant General French's column encloses 7000 Boers in the hills around Colesberg. The lack of naval guns is severely felt by the ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. KRUGER AND THE POWERS

    LONDON, February 5.—The "Daily Telegraph" States that had Ladysmith fallen on January 6, the date of the last attack by the Boers, when the enemy was repulsed with heavy loss, ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. IMPORTANT FOR OUR BUSH BRIGADE.

    Sir,—It would be well if every member of our Bush Corps were to cut this out of your paper, and learn it by heart. Years ago in South America, the knowledge saved the writer. Point the ...

    Article : 143 words
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