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  2. BREVITIES.

    The Customs revenue received in Sydney yesterday waS £3471. Mr. Wragge predicts scattered coastal rains in this colony, with fine weather inland. ...

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  3. KIMBERLEY RELIEVED.

    LONDON, February 16, 1.20 a.m.—Kimberley has been relieved. LONDON, February 16, 10.30 a.m.—Lieutenant-General French reached Kimberley on Thursday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 211 words
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  5. FORESTRY.

    The Forest Branch is at present, as it always should have been, under the sway of the Lands Department, and we have now before us the report for 1898, comprising the first complete year's ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. THE FIGHTING AT RENDSBURG.

    LONDON, February 16, 2.10 a.m.—The War Of [?]ce reports the following casualties among the colonial troops in the fighting near Rendsburg on the 10th and 12th instants: ...

    Article : 437 words
  7. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, February 16.—In the House of Lords last night the Earl of Rosebery, in the course of an impassioned speech, complained of the movements of the militia, and said that the ...

    Article : 245 words
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  9. RELIEVED.

    THE relief of Kimberley so well and quickly accomplished by General, French is important not only in the sense of the safety which it brings the garrison, and removes from them the daily sight ...

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  10. FIGHTING NEAR ARUNDEL.

    LONDON, February 16, 4.4 p.m.—The British yesterday retired to Arundel, and the enemy reoccupied the Taa[?]osch Hills. The 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons stopped their ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    LONDON, February 16.—In the House of Commons last night, Mr. George Wyndham, Under-secretary for War, stated that the expenditure incurred in the training of the volunteers during ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. WITNESSES.

    It has long been a standing discomfort—if the double meaning will be pardoned—that witnesses in our courts of law should be compelled to stand up in the witness-box when giving their evidence. ...

    Article : 354 words
  13. AROUND LADYSMITH.

    LONDON, February 16, 3.56 p.m.—The Boers on Sunday, approaching Potgieter's Drift, constructed trenches and other defences on that side. The bombardment of Ladysmith has become ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 453 words
  15. FIGHTING NEAR SPRING-FIELD.

    LONDON, February 16.—Reuter's correspondent states that the Boers claim to Save killed thirteen Lancers, wounded five, and captured nine, in an engagement with a portion of General Buller's ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. THE FRENCH IN WEST AFRICA.

    LONDON, February 16, 6.25 a.m.—The French have captured Kuma, the fortress of the Arab Sultan Rabah, in the Western Soudan, defeating 12,000 of his followers. ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. ORDNANCE MAPS FOR THE BOERS.

    LONDON, February 16, 3.56 p.m.—It has been ascertained that General Joubert, commander of the Boer forces, ordered the printing at Zurich, Switzerland, a year ago of 5000 ordnance maps of ...

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  18. A WIRE GUN FOR BULLER.

    LONDON, February 16, 3.56 p.m.—Captain Scott, of H.M.S. Terrible, has mounted a [?]in wiregun for General Buller. ...

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  19. MONDAY'S AUCTIONS.

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  20. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL CLERY'S BRIGADE.

    LONDON, February 16.—Major-General the Hon. N. G. Lyttelton has succeeded Lieutenant-General Sir C. F. Clery, who has been invalided home, in the command of the Second Division of ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. COLONEL PLUMER'S MOVEMENTS.

    LONDON, February 16, 3.56 p.m.—Colonel Plumer reports a lively artillery duel with 600 Boers at Crocodile Pool, on the north-west border bf the Transvaal. ...

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  22. "THE ABSENT-MINDED BEGGAR."

    The amount contributed up to the present to the Patriotic Fund in response to the charming appeal of Miss Dorothy Vane, at Her Majesty's Theatre, has reached £280 in round numbers. ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. THE PLAGUE.

    From the result of the experiments conducted by Dr. Tidswell, it would appear that we actually have had the bubonic plague on our shores, or something so closely resembling it that the ...

    Article : 310 words
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  25. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, February 16, 3.56 p.m.—Major Crompton's Volunteer Electrical Engineers have been incorporated with the army, and will take to the front two traction engine trains, a ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. PROTECTION OF ZULULAND.

    LONDON, February 16, 3.56 p.m.—A flying column has been dispatched to Zululand for the protection of Eshowe. The British column commanded by Colonel ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. POLICE TRAINED AS RIFLE SHOTS.

    LONDON, February 16, 3.56 p.m.—The police at Sheffield, England, are being trained in the use of the rifle. ...

    Article : 36 words
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  29. THE AUSTRAL CHARTERED

    LONDON, February 16.—The British Government has chartered the Orient liner Austral as a transport for the conveyance of troops to South Africa. ...

    Article : 39 words
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