LONDON, February 26, 3.45 p.m.—General Cronje; whose force is surrounded in the Modder River, is using rockets in order to attract assistance. ...
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Advertising : 726 wordsMAITLAND, Tuesday.—A letter from a correspondent at Ventners Spruit, South Africa, states that in an engagement there a young man named Robinson, a native of Maitland, who was formerly ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Premier has received an interesting private letter from Coionel Williams, who went to South Africa in command of the First Army Medical Corps. The colonel writes that the Medical Corps ...
Article : 296 wordsThe near approach of the departure of what is called the Bushmen's Contingent was evident at the Kensington camp by the alert and ready attitude of the men who had been lucky enough to ...
Article : 807 wordsLONDON, February 26, 5.40 a.m.—The "Times" Delagoa Bay correspondent says that trustworthy information received there shows that consternation prevails at Pretoria, and that Commandant ...
Article : 209 wordsThe matter of the wood-blocking of Parramatta-road, which is more or less a standing topic and grievance with some of the western borough councils, is likely at last to come to a head, ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, February 26, 10.46 p.m.—The Engineers With Lord Roberts's troops are sapping towards the laager occupied by General Cronje. Lord Roberts has allowed the German ...
Article : 49 wordsSir,—On behalf of the Bush Contingent, more especially of those few actual bushmen that the authorities have condescended to take, I thank you for the great interest you have taken in them ...
Article : 264 wordsLONDON, February 26, 3.45 p.m.—In addition to the casualties already notified, twenty members of the Canadian Contingent, which is employed with the British Division at Modder River, have ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the Central Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers of publicans licences were granted William, Nicholls to James Breen, Cheerful Home Hotel, John and George streets, ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, February 26, 3.35 p.m.—Colenso is full of waggons containing supplies of necessaries and luxuries for Ladysmith. ...
Article : 21 wordsLater.—Lord Roberts's offer to Commandant Cronje of safe conduct for the women and children in the laager was refused. Medical aid was also rejected unless the Boers were allowed to ...
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Advertising : 655 wordsLONDON, February 26, 3.35 p.m.—President Kruger has re-opened Robinson's Bank at Pretoria, restoring cash security (currrency). ...
Article : 24 wordsSir,—I am an old New England native, and 52 years of age. Until about four months back (when I came to reside here) I hardly knew one Sydney street from another, and during my lifetime never resided within ...
Article : 521 wordsLONDON, February 26, 3.35 p.m.—Mr. J. W. Sauer, Minister for Works in Cape Colony, has stopped the Pay of railway employees who have gone to the front as volunteeris. ...
Article : 156 wordsIn General Orders published to-day appear the full arrangements to be carried out in connection with to-morrow's departure of the Bushmen's Contingent for the seat of war in South ...
Article : 1,130 wordsLONDON, February 26, 3.45 p.m.—Colonel Paterson, of Queensland, was the first man to enter Klmberley. ...
Article : 23 wordsLONDON, February 26, 6.40 a.m.—Around Ladysmith every hill is strongly entrenched, and as the country is splendidly adapted for Boer tactics every foot of ground is being contested. ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, February 26, 3.45 p.m.—While the steamer Maori King, conveying the Queensland Second Contingent, was off the coast of Madagascar, a lamp-trimmer was arrested for attempting ...
Article : 42 wordsMajor Reay, war correspondent of the Melbourne "Herald," in a letter dated Belmont, January 27, has the following relative to the feeling of the Boers toward the Australians: "What ...
Article : 235 wordsLONDON, February 26, 3.45 p.m.—The Tasmanian Second Contingent has left Capetown for the front. ...
Article : 20 wordsLONDON, February 26, 3.35 p.m.—Mr. E. Martin, of Adelaide, has been given a commission as lieutenant in the Manchester Regiment. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, February 26, 6.40 a.m.—Mafeking was on the 15th instant. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe residents of Watson's Bay are much affected by the death of Lieutenant Grieve, who was killed in action at Paardeberg, South Africa, on the 18th instant. When the news contained in the cable ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, February 26, 6.40 a.m.—Captain de Montmorenecy [?] Montmorency's Scouts, and Colonel F. H. Hoskler, 3rd Middleses Volunteers, have "been killed while reconnoitring In the neigh- ...
Article : 283 wordsLONDON, February 26, 6.40 a.m.—Sir Alfred Milner welcomed the New South Wales and New Zealand contingents which arrived at Capetown by the Waiwera and Maori King. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Tue 27 Feb 1900, Page 5
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