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  3. THE TRANSPORTS.

    LONDON, February 24, 7.50 a.m.—The transport Maori King, with the second Queensland contingent, has arrived at Table Bay. LONDON, February' 25, 4.5 a.m.—The transport ...

    Article : 67 words
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  5. CRONJE'S PLAN.

    LONDON, February 25, 3.41 p.m.—The persistency of General Cronje in. holding his position, though surrounded by the British, is attributed to a preconcerted plan to occupy the attention of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 192 words
  6. A BOER CLAIM.

    LONDON, February 25, 3.41 p.m.—The Boers claim that the Ermelo and Middelburg commandos repulsed Sir Redvers Buller on Thursday with heavy loss. ...

    Article : 32 words
  7. ANXIOUS FOR NEWS.

    LONDON, February 25, 7.10 a.m.—Last night the largest crowd that has ever gathered on any Saturday night during the war assembled outside the War Office. No news, however, was posted. ...

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  8. LIEUTENANT G. WALL.

    LONDON, February; 24.—Lieutenant George Wall, of the Sydney Company Second Infantry Regiment, N.S. W. Defence Force, has been given a commission as Lieutenant in the Imperial ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. BOER LOSSES AT SPION KOP

    LONDON, February 25, 3.30 p.m.—A letter which was found in the deserted trenches of the enemy at Hlangwane Hill stated that the Boer casualties at Spion Kop, when attacked by ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. INDIAN VOLUNTEERS,

    LONDON, February 24, 7.50 a.m.—Two thousand of the great hill tribe of Afridis on. the north-west frontier of India, have offered to proceed to South Africa "to help" Lord Roberts. ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. FIGHTING NEAR KIMBERLEY.

    LONDON, February 25, 7.10 a.m.—Advices from Pretoria state that fighting is proceeding near Kimberley, and also around Petrusville, east of ...

    Article : 37 words
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  14. THE NAVY IN READINESS

    LONDON, February 24, 7.50 a.m.—The navy is in readiness for immediate mobilisation, if necessary. ...

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  15. FIGHTING NEAR ARUNDEL.

    LONDON, February 24, 7.50 a.m.—During the fighting near Arundel on Wednesday, Trooper W. E. Smith, of the South Australian Contingent, was killed. ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. LYDDITE.

    The treatise on Service Explosives for 1895 contains the following sentence: "Lyddite, which has i been largely used experimentally as a bursting charge of shells, is simply picric acid brought ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 480 words
  17. LIEUTENANT GRIEVE.

    Lieutenant Gideon James Grieve was a native of Glasgow, where he was born in 1864. In 1881, when only 15 years old, he joined the Midlothian Artillery Volunteers. Coming to Australia some ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 237 words
  18. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES SMOKE.

    The North Sydney Friendly Societies held their second half-yearly smoke concert at the local School of Arts on Friday night, when the large hall was comfortably filled, and a capital ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. RELATIVES OF THE KILLED.

    The Government intend to take steps with a view to rendering monetary assistance to the relatives of New South Wales volunteers who have been killed in the war. While the Patriotic Fund ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. GENERAL REGRET EXPRESSED AT HIS DEATH.

    Among the officers and men of the Defence Force universal regret has been expressed at the death of Captain Gideon James Grieve, of the Royal Highlanders (the "Black Watch") formerly ...

    Article : 252 words
  21. FAREWELL TO BUSHMEN.

    On Thursday night about 200 persons assembled at the Oddfellows Hall, Enmore-road, Emnore, to bid farewell to Private J. T. Brunning, of Ers-kineville, who is proceeding to the front with the ...

    Article : 584 words
  22. THE PRISONERS CAPTURED

    LONDON, February 25, 3.30 p.m.—Among the prisoners captured by the force under Lord Roberts is Count Sternberg, an Austrian. General Buller has captured General Baron von ...

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  23. TERRIBLE CARNAGE.

    LONDON, February 24, 7.15 a.m.—On Tuesday three British field batteries and two naval twelve-pounders occupied the south hank of the Modeler River, and the howitzer three batteries ...

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  24. REPORT BY BR. LEYDS.

    LONDON, February 25, 7.10 a.m.—Dr. Leyds, the Transvaal Envoy in Europe, affirms that General Cronje has broken through the British force. ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. GERMAN SPIES.

    LONDON, February 25, 3.41 p.m.—Two armed German spies have been captured at Ladysmith. They wore the Red Cross. The spies, when captured, were asking a native ...

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  27. NEARING LADYSMITH.

    LONDON, February. 24 .7.50 a.m.—General Buller reports that during the fighting on Tuesday ana Wednesday twelve of his force were killed and 102 wounded ...

    Article : 236 words
  28. THE HON. R CATHCART.

    The Hon. Reginald Cathcart, who is reported by cable to have been killed at Pieters, near Ladysmith, on Thursday, was the third son of the Earl of Cathcart. He was born in 1870, and was ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. GERMAN RECRUITS FOR THE BOERS.

    LONDON, February 25, 3.41 p.m.—The steamer Admiral has landed at Delagoa Bay 100 German recruits for the Transvaal. The steamer Germonde has landed at the same ...

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  31. THE BUSHMEN'S FUND.

    On Friday evening a concert and series of tableaux vivants, arranged by Mrs. Broomfield, I were given at the Balmain School ol Arts, Darling-street, in aid of the Bushmen's Contingent ...

    Article : 317 words
  32. MAJOR GENERAL MAC-DONALD.

    LONDON, February 25, 4.5 a.m.—Later reports state that Major-General Hector Macdonald was wounded in the foot, but not severely, as at first reported. ...

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  33. KIMBERLEY DISTRICT.

    LONDON, February 25, 4.5 a.m.—Lieutenant General Methuen has been appointed Administrator of the Kimberley district. ...

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  34. THE N.S.W. MEDICAL CORPS

    LONDON, "February 25, 4.5 a.m.—The N.S.W Army Medical Corps, which arrived by the steamer Moravian, has been entertained (entrained) at But LONDON, and proceeds to Sterkstroom. ...

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