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  2. THE ADVANCE ON LANDYSMITH.

    LONDON, February 28, 1.30 p.m.—General Sir Redvers Buller reports that he has captured the enemy's main position, and taken sixty prisoners. LONDON, February 28, 5.5 p.m.—General Buller ...

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  3. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, February 28.—Messrs. O'Gorman and Kirwan, delegates of the Gold Fields Separation League of West Australia, had an interview yesterday with Mr. John Anderson, C.M.G., principal ...

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  4. JAMESTOWN OCCUPIED.

    LONDON, February 28, 5.15 a.m.—Major-General Brabant has occupied Jamestown, about midway between Sterkstroom and the Free State border, capturing all the horses of the enemy, the ...

    Article : 57 words
  5. THE QUEEN AT NETLEY.

    LONDON, February 28, 5.15 a.m.—The Queen visited Netley Hospital yesterday, and told the wounded patients of Cronje's surrender. Her Majesty presented each of the wounded ...

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  6. THE BUSHMEN'S FUND.

    Additional subscriptions to the fund have been received as follow: Day's takings at Cyclorama, February 22, 1900, donated, £25 12s 2d; Palmer and M'Coll, Bathurst, Bingara, £10 1s; in response to ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. BRISBANE ART GALLERY.

    LONDON, February 28, 4.35 p.m.—The wellknown picture "The Holy Mother," by Mr. Frederick Goodall, R.A., has been purchased for the Brisbane Art Gallery. ...

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  8. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, February 28.—Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3½d per ounce standard, being a recovery of l-16d. ...

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  9. SIR ALFRED MILNER'S CABLE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In reply to Sir Alfred Milner's cablegram, announcing the surrender of Cronje's force, and congratulating the colony on the noble share taken by its troops, the ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    LONDON, February 28.—At the sales of Australasian tallow 1650 casks were offered, of which 1100 were sold., Prices of all kinds were unchanged. ...

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  11. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    At a committee meeting of the Railway and Tramway Branch of the Patriotic Fund, held on the 26th instant, the hon. treasurers reported that up to the present they had received £161 17s l1d, ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. WHEAT AND FLOUR.

    LONDON, February 28.—Ten thousand quarters of Victorian wheat, February-March shipment, have been sold at 29s per 4801b c.i.f. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. BANK SHARES, &c.

    LONDON, February 28.—Bank of Australasia are 1¾ higher at 66¾. Bank of New South Wales, ½ higher at 39½. Union Bank of Australia, ½ higher at 33. National Bank of New Zealand, ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. FURTHER VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of Cape Colony, cabled to the Victorian Government last night: "Regret to report further casualties among the Victorians: Private L. M. Inglis, single, a grazier of Kconowarra, severely wounded; Privates Frank Suttie, single, a farmer ...

    Article : 99 words
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  16. ROBERTS'S OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, February 28, 4.35 p.m.—During the recent operations at Modder River, some of Lord Roberts's regiments outstripped the transport waggons, and the men were living for days on ...

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  17. PRESENTATION TO LIEUT. C. S. CAPE.

    Lieutenant Charles Scarvell Case, who has left for South Africa with the New South Wales Bushmen's Contingent, was tendered a cordial and hearty send-off on Monday last at the office ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. LETTER FROM CAPTAIN HOLMES

    Captain W. Holmes, of the 1st Infantry Regiment (and secretary of the Water and Sewerage Board), writing from Enslin, under date January 26, to his local commanding officer, Major ...

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  19. THE GIPPSLAND BUSH FIRES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Further harrowing details of the destruction caused by the bush fires in Gippsland continue to come in Scores of settlers are reported to be homeless, and ...

    Article : 226 words
  20. RIGHTLY SERVED.

    LONDON, February 28, 5.5 p.m.—Mr. Robert Harris, a son of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Harris Commander-in-Chief of the Cape of Good Hope end West Coast of Africa Station, and Lieutenant ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. FOREIGN FEELING,

    LONDON, February 28, 5.55 a.m.—France and Russia are exasperated, though acknowledging the importance of the victory. Germany and Austria are disappointed, while ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. REMOUNTS WANTED.

    LONDON, February 28, 4.35 p.m.—Correspondents at the front urge the shipment of remounts to South Africa. The following appeared in our War Edition last night ...

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  23. CRONJE'S SURRENDER.

    LONDON, February 28, 4.35 p.m.—Lord Roberts cabled that four howitzers received from Do Aar greatly intensified the bombardment. At 3 o'clock on Tuesday the Canadians, Royal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 499 words
  24. SMALLPOX ON R.M.S. INDIA.

    ALBANY (W.A.), Wednesday Afternoon.—During the voyage of the R.M.S. India, which arrived this morning, Mr. Newbiggin, a first-class passenger, who booked for Sydney at Colombo, ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. OUTSIDE LANDYSMITH.

    LONDON, February 28, 6.55 a.m.—In the fighting outside Ladysmith on Friday the casualties among the rank and file of the Irish Brigade numbered 252. ...

    Article : 88 words
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