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  2. GREAT BATTLE.

    LONDON, February 22, 4.5 a.m.—Commandant Cronje's forces were subdivided, and traversed the Modder in separate groups. The severest encounters were at the laager at ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. MORE MEW ZEALAND VICTIMS.

    LONDON, February 22, 4S a.m.—Lieutenant A. C. Neave, of the New Zealand Contingent, "who was attached to the Yorkshire Regiment, was among those killed at the relief of Kimberley. ...

    Article : 53 words
  4. N.S.W. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    A branch of the patriotic fund is being organised at Balderodgery, near Molong. A general public meeting has been called, and the residents are taking up the movement with enthusiasm. ...

    Article : 521 words
  5. SHOT AT BY A POLICEMAN.

    Early on Thursday morning Constable Hamilton, who was on duty at the corner of Erskine and Sussex streets, was. approached by a man whose face was bleeding profusely am' who said ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. A HOME FOR KRUGER.

    LONDON, February 22, 4.3 p.m.—The "Neueste Naehrichten," a leading daily paper of Berlin', in an inspired paragraph, tenders President Kruger; hearty German hospitality. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. THE SECOND CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

    LONDON, February 22, 6.50 a.m.—Despite the mourning for the Canadians killed in the fighting at Koodoes Rand, indescribable enthusiasm prevailed at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on the occasion of ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. CARPENTERS' STRIKE.

    A further meeting of the strike committee of the Master Builders was held at their rooms, Pitt-street, on Thursday afternoon From the returns to hand, they were fully satisfied that the builders ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. LADYSMTTH.

    LONDON, February 22, 4.5 a.m.—General Buller on Wednesday crossed the river by a pontoon, and drove back the enemy's rearguard, the naval contingent, with its 12-pounders, silencing the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 222 words
  10. THE N.Z. CONTINGENT.

    LONDON, February 22.—The steamer Waiwera with the second New Zealand Contingent has arrived at Durban. ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. INCREASING THE RESERVES.

    LONDON, February 22.—The Government has offered bounties of £22 to ex-soldiers rejoining the Reserves for one year, and of £6 to those joining the Militia. ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. PRICE OF MAIZE.

    A sharp advance took place this morning in the price of maize in Sussex-street, best southern being worth from 2s 11d to 3s per bushel. ...

    Article : 28 words
  13. BUSHMEN OFFICERS.

    Lieutenant Stanley Stewart Ryrie, who has been appointed adjutant of the contingent, was born at Micalago Station, Monaro, in 1873, being the youngest of six sons of Mr, Alexander Ryrie, of ...

    Article : 486 words
  14. DUPLICATION OF NORTH SHORE LINE.

    Sir,—In last evening's issue of your paper there appears an official paragraph in regard to the above matter, which is so one-sided and unjust that a special meeting of my council has been ...

    Article : 121 words
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  16. BATTLE RAGING ON WEDNESDAY.

    LONDON, February 22, 6.50 a.m.—The casualties reported by Lord Roberts relate to his advance guard. The battle was still raging yesterday. ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. COLONEL ALDWORTH.

    Colonel William Aldworth, who was killed early in the battle, was the eldest surviving son of Colonel Robert Aldworth, of Glouncaume and Meenkeragh, county Cork, by his ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. CRONJE SURROUNDED.

    LONDON, February 22, 3.20 p.m.—General Cronje has been surrounded by the British force for three days. The enemy has suffered tremendous losses. ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. THE SIEGE OF MAFEKING.

    LONDON, February 22, 6.50 a.m.—News from Mafeking states that Colonel Baden-Powell has placed the Boer prisoners in the. women's, laager and the hospital, in order to prevent the shelling ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. THE BUSHMEN'S FUND.

    Additional subscriptions have been received as follow:—Miss D. Raphael, Darlinghurst, £1 1s; Westgarth, Nathan, and Company, Sydney, £5 5s; collected during singing of "Absent-Minded ...

    Article : 303 words
  21. COLONEL PLUMER'S ADVANCE.

    LONDON, February 22, 4.8 p.m.—Colonel Plumer, who is advancing to the relief of Mafeking, made a night attack upon the enemy at Crocodile Pools, about 80 miles north of ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. THE HIGHLAND BRIGADE.

    LONDON, February 22, 4.3 p.m.—Sixteen officers of Major-General Macdonald's Highland Bri­gade bad been wounded and two killed up to Sunday last. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. CANADIAN CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, February 24, 4.5 a.m.—In the Dominion House of Commons yesterday, the Premier, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, in announcing that 20 Canadians had been killed and 69 wounded in the ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. THE REPORTED VICTORIAN DISASTER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Liieutenant-Governor yesterday received the following official telegram from Six Alfred Milner, British High Commissioner in South Africa, dated Capetown, ...

    Article : 190 words
  25. BOER GUNS CAPTURED.

    LONDON, February 22, 4.3" p.m.—Commander Du Toit, the Boer leader, acknowledges having retreated to Riverton, north of Kimberley, and that the British cavalry captured all his guns. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. COMFORTS FOR THE WOUNDED.

    In connection with the appeal made to the public for further, comforts for. the soldiers, Messrs. Hordern Brothers, of Pitt-street, are making special patriotic .prices in connection with the ...

    Article : 89 words
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    Advertising : 54 words
  28. THE DUTCH REBELS

    LONDON, February 22.—A burgher roll-call incriminating many disloyalists has "been captured at Dordrecht. ...

    Article : 26 words
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