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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, August 26.—General Buller is at Leeuwkloof, six miles west of Dalmanutha, on the Pretoria-Delagoa railway. He reports that "through a mistake," on ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    LONDON, August 25.—The "Times" correspondent at Pekin telegraphs that the Dowager Empress, the Emperor, and Prince Tuan ere at Tai-Yuan-fu. The French and Russian flags are ...

    Article : 251 words
  5. THE PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    LONDON, August 25.—Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn, Mayor of Melbourne, after ? consulting the War Office and the heads of the different patriotic funds, is of opinion that the various funds and ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. ANOTHER BATCH OF INVALIDS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Damascus arrived yesterday morning with 70 sick and wounded soldiers from South Africa. The list is as follows: ...

    Article : 546 words
  7. HUNTING DE WET.

    LONDON, August 25.—Colonel Spreckley, of the Rhodesian force, who was killed during the fighting with the vanguard of the enemy and that of Lieutenant-General Baden-Powell, encountered ...

    Article : 148 words
  8. FIGHTING NEAR TIENTSIN.

    LONDON, August 25.—Colonel Dorward, commanding 350 British infantry, 200 Japanese infantry, 500 American cavalry, and 25 of the Bengal cavalry, defeated a ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. TROUBLE NEAR AMOY.

    LONDON, August 25.—The British and American missions near Amoy have been looted and burnt, and also the Japanese temple. A number of bluejackets have landed at Amoy. ...

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  10. TO SCREEN DE WET.

    LONDON, August 26.—In order to enable Commandant De Wet to cross the railway from Johannesburg to Potchefstroom and to proceed to the Orange River without being observed by the ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. INDIA.

    LONDON, August 26.—Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, hss stopped the repeated visits of native princes of India to Europe, on the ground that they encourage restlessness and ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. THE WU-CHANG "REFORMERS."

    LONDON, August 25.—The so-called Reformers beheaded at Wu-Chang are declared to have really been anti-dynastic agitators. The Viceroy is maintaining order. ...

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  13. THE MUSGROVE-STEWART OPERA COMPANY.

    LONDON, August 26.—Mr. George Musgrove and Miss Nellie Stewart have sailed for Australia by the P. and O. steamer Arcadia. They take out an opera company, with which they intend to tour ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. BRITISH NAVAL PREPARATIONS.

    LONDON, August 25, 2.40 p.m.—The Channel Squadron is being strengthened. The Admiralty is forming reserve squadrons for Home defence, thus enabling the ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. BRITISH MOVEMENTS.

    LONDON, August 26.—Lord Roberts is at Wonderfontein, 28 miles east of Middelburg. Major-General Lord Kitchener is at Pretoria. Lieutenant-General Pole-Carew has occupied ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. A RAILWAY COLLISION.

    LONDON, August 26.—A railway collision has occurred at Glasgow. Four carriages were telescoped, and twenty-four persons injured. ...

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  17. CURRANTS.

    LONDON, August 25.—Owing to damage to the crops, prices of currants are abnormal, Provincials being quoted at 44s per cwt in London. ...

    Article : 26 words
  18. MELBOURNE ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT.

    LONDON, August 25.—Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn, Mayor of Melbourne, has inspected the Melbourne electric light plant now being manufactured at Wolverhampton, and has arranged for its ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. BOERS ON THE BUFFALO.

    LONDON, August 25.—The Boers have a gun on the Transvaal side of the Buffalo River, commanding Dannhauser, in Natal. LONDON, August 26.—Seven hundred Boers of ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. THE SALAMIS AT HONGKONG.

    The Premier received a cable on Sunday from Captain Hixson, stating that the steamer Salamis, with the Victorian and New South Wales Naval Contingents had arrived at Hongkong. They ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. MINING SHARES.

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  22. THE PRETORIA PLOT.

    LONDON, August 25.—Lord Roberts has confirmed the sentence of death passed by the court-martial upon Lieutenant Ha[?] Cardua, of the Transvaal State Artillery, for complicity in ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. BULGARIA AND ROUMANIA

    LONDON, August 25.—Owing to the strained relations between Bulgaria and Roumania, the Bulgarian reserves have been summoned to be in immediate readiness for active service. ...

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  24. BAR SILVER.

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  25. FROZEN MEAT.

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  26. THE RING.

    LONDON, August 25.—The boxing match between Bob Fitzsimmons and Sharkey came off last night. Sharkey was knocked out in the second round. ...

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  27. MISSING BUSHMEN.

    LONDON, August 26.—The following have been missing since the engagement at Coster River on July 22: Trooper G. E. N. Woodley, Trooper J. W. Hewitt, Trooper C. Gardiner, Trooper S. ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. TEE FUTAMI MARU.

    LONDON, August 25, 1.40 p.m.—The Japanese mail steamer Futami Maru has gone, ashore at Mindanao Island, one of the Philippine Group. The passengers and crew landed safely, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. TUESDAY'S MAILS.

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  30. THE INSURANCE.

    It is understood that the insurance on the Futami Maru amounted to £200,000 in London offices. She is therefore, fully covered. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha has a fine fleet, and ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, August 25.—Private John Heasley, New Zealand Mounted Infantry, was dangerously wounded at Crocodile River; and Private C. H. Crick, of the Queenslanders, and ...

    Article : 86 words
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