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  2. BLOEMFONTEIN.

    LONDON, March 17, 4.20 p.m.—The banks and markets at Bloemfontein have resumed business. Among the convalescent at Bloemfontein Hospital are Troopers Maxwell and Meagher, of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,142 words
  4. BRITISH PATRIOTISM.

    LONDON, March 18, 3.4 p.m.—Mr. Wyndham, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the War Office, states that since October 30,000 men have joined the Volunteers, and 20,000 men have joined the New Royal Reserve Battalions. ...

    Article : 42 words
  5. THE BATTLE OF DRIEFONTEIN.

    LONDON, March 17, 7.10 a.m.—The killed at the battle of Driefontein numbered sixty-three, including Private W. Abrahams, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, and three thousand and ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. BOERS DISARMING.

    LONDON, March 17, 7.10 a.m.—Lord Roberts reports that hundreds of the Boers are disarming and submitting. Eight hundred have arrived at Bloemfontein. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 130 words
  7. THE STORMBERG REVERSE

    LONDON, March 18. 3.4 p.m.—Lord Roberts, Commander-in-Chief in South Africa, has officially censured Lieutenant-General Sir W. F. Gatacre for the reverse at Stormberg. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. MAFEKING.

    LONDON, March 18, 3.42. p.m.—Colonel Plumer, with his relieving force, is nearing Mafeking. The railway is reported clear. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. CAPTURED STORES RECAPTURED.

    LONDON, March 18, 3.42 p.m.—A portion of the Stores that were being carried by the British convoy captured at the Riet River, has been recovered at Bloemfontein. ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    LONDON, March 18.—St. Patrick's Day was celebrated throughout the United Kingdom and the Empire generally with unparalleled enthusiasm. ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. HUNTER-WESTON'S FEAT.

    LONDON, March 18, 3:42 p.m.—Major A. G. Hunter-Weston, of the Royal Engineers, who traversed the Boer lines by night with ten of his men, cut the telegraph line, and exploded portion ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. The Rosehill Cup Weights.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  13. THE CELEBRATION IN DUBLIN.

    LONDON, March 18.—During the St. Patrick Day celebrations in Dublin yesterday, the Lord Mayor of Dublin (Alderman Pile), while riding in the procession, had the windows of his carriage ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. IN THE FREE STATE.

    LONDON, March 18.—The railway from the Cape to Bloemfontein is now open. Lieutenant-General Gatacre is at Springfontein. As Major-General Clements advanced the south ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. AT NORVAL'S PONT.

    LONDON, March 17, 7.10 a.m.—Major-General Clements secretly constructed a mimosa lined road through the fords leading to the river below Norval's Pont, and on Thursday threw over a ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. GALLANT NEW ZEALANDERS,

    LONDON, March 18, 3.42 p.m.—The New Zealand Mounted Infantry, under Major Robins, during the battle of Driefontein, repelled an attack upon a British convoy. ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. DEATH OF SIR F. BURTON.

    [?] is announced of Sir Frederic William Burton, for many years Director of the National Gallery, at the age of 84. (Sir F. W. Burton, F.S.A., R.H.A., LL.D., was ...

    Article : 265 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, March 18.—Trooper L. A. Palmer, of the Australian Horse, was wounded at Poplar Grove. The following deaths are reported:—Private ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. ROSEBERY PARK WEIGHTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  20. THE NATAL BORDER.

    LONDON, March 18, 3.4 p.m.—The enemy is in strength at Van Reenan's Pass. A skirmish has taken place at De Beer's Pass, a few miles further north, between the Boer ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. ILL AT CAPETOWN.

    LONDON, March l7.—Among those seriously ill at Capetown are Captain R. M. Salmon, of the Victorian Mounted infantry, and Trumpeter H. Budd, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry. ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. NORTHERN CAPE COLONY.

    LONDON, March 17, 4.20 p.m.—After the flight of the Landdrost, the loyalists at Ladygrey pretended that the British were advancing, and made the gaoler don the British uniform and order the ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. FREE STATE

    LONDON, March 17, 7.10 a.m.—Lieutenant-General Gatacre, on arriving at Bethulie, was much amused to learn that "President Kruger has annexed the Free State, making Kroonstadt ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    LONDON, March. 18.—The distress in India caused by the famine, is increasing. Nearly five million starving people are now being fed daily. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 327 words
  26. THE AUSTRALASIAN AT DURBAN.

    LONDON, March, 17.—The Aberdeen line steamer Australasian, which left Sydney on February 17 with a detachment of New South Wales. Lancers, has arrived at Durban. ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  28. FEDERATION.

    LONDON, March 17, 3 p.m.—At the first interview of the Australian federation delegates with the British Law Officers numerous criticisms, far reaching, and involving the covering clauses of ...

    Article : 195 words
  29. A REBEL M.L.A.

    LONDON, March 18,3.42 p.m.— Mr. P. J. De Wet, one of the representatives of Wodehouse in the Cape House of Assembly, and a prominent member of the Afrikander Bond, has been arrested at Burghersdorp, on a charge of treason. ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. H.M.S. POWERFUL.

    LONDON. March 18, 3.42 p.m.—H.M.S. Powerful of poultry, and for the Cape, 2 cases of seeds, (equipment.) ...

    Article : 30 words
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