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  2. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, February 10, 7.45 a.m.—The Boers report that General Buller was heavily shelled and compelled to withdraw across the Tugela. The War Office has received no news. ...

    Article : 325 words
  3. THE SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES.

    LONDON, February 10, 7.45 a.m.—Supplementary Estimates amounting to £13,000,000 were introduced into the House of Commons last night. They provide for the increase of the army by an ...

    Article : 79 words
  4. BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT RACE MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 499 words
  5. A COLONIAL MEMORIAL.

    LONDON, February 11 3.30 p.m.—The "Spectator" proposes the erection in the heart of London of a conspicuous monument to the colonies, with the view of commemorating the devotedness ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. THE GOVERNMENT'S POLICY

    LONDON, February 11, 3.30 p.m.—Owing to his constituents having censured him for his attitude with regard to the Boer war, Sir Edward Clarke, M.P. for Plymouth, has resigned his seat. ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. THE BOERS IN ZULULAND.

    LONDON, February 11.—The Boers have taken the magistracy at Nkandhla, Zululand. Previous to his departure, Mr. J. L. Knight, the resident magistrate, exploded the magazine. He ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, February 11—The Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne has been agreed to in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 25 words
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  10. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    LONDON, February 11.—In reply to a question in the House ol Commons Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated that the Australian Commonwealth Bill would be ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    Saturday afternoon and Sunday were essentially sightseers' days, and the attendance of the public was something remarkable. The inspection of the Bushmen by the General on Saturday has ...

    Article : 481 words
  12. MACDONALD'S MISSION.

    LONDON, February 10, 7.45 a.m.—Lord Roberts explains that Major-General Macdonald fulfilled his mission of dispersing the Boers who expected to traverse the drift and cut Lord ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES PATRIOTIC FUND.

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  14. ROBERTS AT MODDER RIVER.

    LONDON, February 11.—Lord Roberts has arrived at Modder River from Sterkstroom. Lieutenant-General French, with his cavalry, has also reached Modder River. ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. MASKED GUNS.

    LONDON, February 11, 3.30 p.m.—A balloon reconnaissance has revealed to General Buller a dozen cunningly-masked guns at Doorn Kloof, commanding the Ladysmith road. It was the ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. AUCTION SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  17. A SORTIE FROM LADYSMITH

    LONDON, February 11.—The Boers report that heavy firing took place on Wednesday night in the direction of Ladysmith. It is believed the garrison was attempting to ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. THE ROBINSON BANK SEIZED.

    LONDON, February 11, 3.30 p.m.—President Kruger has seized the Robinson South African Banking Company's bank at Johannesburg, and transferred the customers accounts to the ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. NEAR COLESBERG.

    LONDON, February 11, 3.30 p.m.—The Boers are not surrounded near Colesberg, as was retorted. They hold the whole of the northern district in a semicircle extending east to west, with ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. THE BOER GUNS.

    LONDON, February 11.—According to a secret memorandum presented to the Transvaal Volks-raad, the Boers had 230 modern guns prior to the war. ...

    Article : 28 words
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  22. COLONEL H. A. EAGER.

    LONDON, February 11.—President Steyn has promised to release Colonel H. A. Eager, of the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Rifles, who was wounded and captured at Magersfontein, as soon as he ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. LYDDITE AT WORK.

    LONDON, February 11, 3.30 p.m.—Lyddite silenced a Vickers-Maxim gun which was annoying the troops near Cole's Kop, in the vicinity of Colesberg. ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. THE FORCES IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, February 11, 3.30 p.m.—Five thousand additional troops embarked yesterday for South Africa, including the first troop of Lord Loch's Contingent of Veterans. ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. RECONNAISSANCE NEAR COLESBERG.

    LONDON, February 1l.—On Friday fifty Australian and Tasmanian troops, under the command of Captain C. St. Clair Cameron, the commanding officer of the Tasmanian Contingent, ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. GENERAL CLERY

    LONDON, February 10, 7.45 a.m.—Lieutenant-General Sir C. F. Clery, who was in command of the Second Division, is returning homs invalided. ...

    Article : 26 words
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