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  2. THE BOER RETREAT.

    LONDON, March 11, 11.9 p.m.—Colonel R. G. Broadwood's cavalry column, attached to Major General Kelly-Kenny's division, had a severe but successful engagement with the enemy at ...

    Article : 132 words
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  5. NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, March 10.—On Thursday night, while her Majesty was at dinner at Buckingham Palace, there was an enormous demonstration in St. James's Park. ...

    Article : 223 words
  6. AT KIMBERLEY.

    LONDON, March 11, 4.25 a.m.—Private, R. B. Campbell, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, is seriously ill; and Trooper H. Burroughs, of the New Zealand Mounted Contingent, has ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. SIMONS TOWN PRISONERS.

    LONDON, March 10, 2.55 p.m.—A desperate attempt has been made by the Boers to escape from their prison at Simons Town, by making a tunnel. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. THE EIGHTH DIVISION.

    LONDON, March 11, 3.30 p.m.—Major-General Sir H. Rundle, commanding the 8th Division of the Army Corps, and his Staff left Southampton for South Africa yesterday. ...

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  9. OVERTURES FOR PEACE.

    LONDON, March 10, 7.25 a.m.—The "Daily Mail" states that President Kruger and President Steyn have made "audacious" overtures to Lord Salisbury for peace, on the basis of independence ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. IMPORTANT JUDGMENT.

    LONDON, March 10, 7.25 a.m.—The Court of Appeal has reversed the decision of the lower court in the case of the granting of relief by the Merthyr Tydvil (South Wales) Board of Guardians to ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. KRUGER AT PRETORIA.

    LONDON, March 11, 3.30 p.m.—President Kruger has arrived at Pretoria. A letter from President Kruger was found in a commandant's bag among the stores captured by ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    LONDON, March 11, 3.31 p.m.—The importers of Hamburg and Bremen are indignant at the action of the German Reichstag in widening the scope of the Inspection of Meat Bill, introduced ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. THE ADMIRALTY MASSACRES.

    MAULAPOA, NEW BRITAIN, January 20.—The question as to whether the German Government officials in New Britain would allow the subject of taking action to inflict punishment on ...

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  14. GENERAL WHITE.

    LONDON, March 11, 3.30 p.m.—Lieutenant-General Sir G. S. White, the commander of the garrison during the siege of Ladysmith, is feeble from fever contracted during the siege. ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. AFTER OSFONTEIN.

    LONDON, March 10, 7.25 a.m.—Sharp fighting preceded the retreat of the Boers from Osfontein On Wednesday. The enemy's rearguard showed a bold front, ...

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  16. THE WAR LOAN.

    LONDON, March 10, 7.25 a.m.—The war loan of £30,000,000 will bear interest at 2¾ per cent., and be issued at a minimum of 98½. The issue will be either in bonds or inscribed stock, redeemable ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. DEATH OP MR. E.J. PHELPS.

    LONDON, March 11, 3.30 p.m.—The death is announced of Mr. Edward J. Phelps, formerly United States Minister, in London. (Mr. Phelps, prior to his appointment by ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. THE NICARAGUA CANAL.

    LONDON, March 11, 3.30 p.m.—The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate, yielding to popular clamor, has amended the Nicaragua Canal Convention so as to enable ...

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  19. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  20. IN NATAL.

    LONDON, March 11, 4.25 a.m.—The Boers are entrenching at Biggarsberg, south-west of Dundee, and are guarding the western passes of the Drakensberg. ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. THE WAR BUDGET.

    LONDON, March 10.—In the House of Commons last night the Chancellor of the Exchequer stated that the stamp duty of 1s on contracts applies to sales of all descriptions of produce effected ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. MINING SHARES.

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  23. SKIRMISH AT WASCHBANK.

    LONDON, March 11.—The Boers report that a skirmish has occurred at Waschbank, 29 miles north-east of Ladysmith. ...

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  24. THE HEMP MARKET.

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  25. TOBACCO FOR THE TROOPS.

    In connection with the dispatch of troops to South Africa a smart piece of work was done in Liverpool (Eng.), illustrating the large resources of local manufacturers. An order was received ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. AT LADYSMITH.

    LONDON, March 10. 2.55 p.m.—Kipling's poem, "The Absent-minded Beggar," has been issued with General Orders at Ladysmith, and was read on parade amid immense cheering. ...

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  27. SHEEPSKINS.

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  28. AUSTRALIANS AT THE FRONT.

    LONDON, March 11, 4.25 a.m.—Private C. Wargalt was dangerously, and Private J. M'Cracken seriously, wounded during the fighting at Poplar Grove. ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. "DOWN IN A LITTLE BOOK."

    Shortly after the Jameson raid a Boer (says the Allahabad "Pioneer") was loudly asserting that they could easily drive the English before them in headlong confusion. An Afghan, a resident ...

    Article : 386 words
  30. THE DISAFFECTED DISTRICTS.

    LONDON, March 10, 2.55 p.m.—The entire population of Carnarvon, which was threatened by the Dutch rebels, entertained the New Zealand troops upon their arrival in the town. ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. CRICKETERS ROBBED.

    During the progress of the game Central Cumberland Second v. Paddington Third, in the B division Second Grade Cricket, someone paid a visit to the Paddington team's dressing-room, and "went through" their ...

    Article : 195 words
  32. BRABANT MARCHING ON ALIWAL NORTH.

    LONDON, March 11, 4.25 a.m.—Brigadier-General Brabant, with his cavalry division, is marching on Aliwal North, near the Free State border. ...

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  33. LAMBIE'S FATE.

    LONDON, March 10, 2.56 p.m.—Mr. A. Hales, the West Australian war correspondent, who was taken prisoner when Mr. Lambie, the Sydney "Dally Telegraph" correspondent, was killed, and ...

    Article : 152 words
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  35. THE BRITISH ADVANCE.

    LONDON, March 11, 4.25 a.m.—A Boer Commando has arrived at Bloemhof to resist the vance of troops going to Mafeking or Klerksdorp. (There is a drift over the Vaal River at Bloemhof.) ...

    Article : 43 words
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