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  2. RELIEF OF MAFEKING. UNPARALLELED REJOICINGS IN ENGLAND.

    News confirming the reported relief of Mafeking is anxiously awaited throughout England, and there is intense excitement in every town. Probably there will be no ...

    Article : 74 words
  3. THE WAR GENERAL BOTHA'S BROTHER CAPTURED.

    It is officially reported by the War Office that Major-General Hutton, commanding the Colonial Brigade, has captured General Botha (the Boer ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HERALD'S" LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.

    Speaking in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain denied being influenced by Chief Justice Way's privately circulated pamphlet, and ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The column which relieved Mafeking numbered 1500. The enemy withdrew as the column approached, and it entered the town unopposed on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 6,950 words
  6. LATE EDITION. HERALD OFFICE, 6.30 a.m. THE WAR.

    The correspondent of the "New York Herald " at Delagoa Bay announces that the Transvaal has asked Lord Roberts to agree to a cessation of hostilities. ...

    Article : 45 words
  7. SCENES AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    The English people at the Paris Exhibition assembled and sang "God save the Queen" when the news of the relief of Mafeking was announced. ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. 6 a.m. DEFENCE OF MAFEKING.

    Colonel Baden-Powell's achievement in defending Mafeking against the Boers is the chief theme in the American press. ...

    Article : 31 words
  9. FRESH OVERTURES TO MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Recognising that Mr. Chamberlain's main claim was the retention of the right of Imperial appeal in all Imperial affairs, and bearing in mind the difficulty of ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. SHARP FIGHTING AROUND MAFEKING.

    A Malopo telegraph operator has reported that sharp fighting was in progress around Mafeking on Thursday. At Pretoria on Friday it was officially ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. GENEROUS AID TO THE RELIEF F D.

    In a few days the sum of £10,000 was subscribed to the Mafeking Relief Fund. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. ENEMY ENTRENCHING AT RHENOSTER RIVER.

    The commandoes under Commandants Botha, De L[?] Rey, and Olivier are entrenching at the Rhenoster River, where the bridge has been destroyed. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. THANKSGIVING SERVICES AT ST. PAUL'S.

    The Lord Mayor of London (Sir A. J. Newton), together with the sheriffs of London, attended a Te Deum service in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday. ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. NEW FREE STATE CAPITAL.

    It is officially reported by the War Office that Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton, in command of the colonial division of cavalry, has occupied Lindley, ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. THE RELIEF CONFIRMED.

    The popular demonstrations in Great Britain at the news that Mafeking was relieved are described as unparalleled since the demonstrations which took place on ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. NEWCASTLE AND LAING'S NEK.

    It is reported that General Buller has occupied the important town of Newcastle, but he will [?] doubt have fouud it quite a different place from what it was in October last. A good many English resided there, ...

    Article : 802 words
  17. SURRENDER OF BOER GENERALS.

    General Dupreez and General [?] together with 40 Boers, have surrendered to Lord Methuen at Hoopstad. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. THE BOER QUESTION IN AMERICA.

    The Americans in Capetown are signing a petition urging both parties in America to exclude the Boer question from politics. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. CAPTURE OF A FIELD-CORNET.

    Further particulars received regarding the operations of Major-General Hutton and the Colonial Brigade show that he also captured Field-Cornet Gassen, five ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. CHIEF JUSTICE WAY'S CONFIDENTIAL PAPER.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has admitted that the Colonial Office received in February a printed paper containing Chief Justice ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. THE BOER DELEGATES IN AMERICA.

    The Demoorats and Tammanyites alone are feting in New York the Boer delegates, Messrs. Fischer, Wolmarans, and Wessels. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. PRESIDENT KRUGER AND EX[?]

    Ex-President Steyn, after a prolonged consultation with President Kruger at Pretoria, has returned to the Free State. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. OPERATIONS IN THE FREE STATE.

    The Boers in the neighbourhood of Bethlehem are returning and trying to draw Lieutenant-General Sir H. M. [?] into the hilly country north of ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. CHOLERA IN INDIA.

    Cholera is spreading throughout the towns and villages of India, and there are 45 famine camps in one district. There are a thousand victims at Godrha camp, ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. NEW CAPITAL OF THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Raad has endorsed the proposal to transfer the capital from Pretoria to Lydeuburg, on the north-east, and the archives of the Republic have been ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. A SECRET RELIEF COLUMN.

    A flying column led by horses, with light mule waggons carrying the baggage, left Kimberley secretly via Barkly West, leaving Taungs and Vryburg to the right, ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. NATAL CAMPAIGN.

    It is officially announced by the War Office that Lieutenant-General Sir C. F. Clery, K.C.B, is at Ingogo. [It was announced in a cable message from ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. DEATH OF A GRAND V[?]ER.

    The death of the Grand Vizier is considered likely to precipitate serious troubles in Morocco. ...

    Article : 24 words
  29. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  30. NATAL CAMPAIGN.

    The Boers are retreating to Majuba. ...

    Article : 15 words
  31. ATTEMPTED DESTRUCTION OF A LOCK.

    The three men named Walsh, Nolson (or Nolin), and Dultman, who attempted to blow up the Thorold Lock of the Welland Canal connecting Lakes Erie and ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. OCCUPATION OF LAING'S NEK.

    Major-General the Earl of Dundonald, who has reached Laing's Nek, captured some prisoners and a few waggons. ...

    Article : 25 words
  33. A DISORGANISED RABBLE.

    General Sir Redvers Buller, who has occupied Newcastle, reports that, of the 7000 of the enemy who retreated on the advance of his forces, 1000 went ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. DELAGOA-PRETORIA RAILWAY.

    The Boers anticipate the early closing of the Delagoa-Pretoria railway. ...

    Article : 15 words
  35. TRAGEDY ON THE HIGH SEAS.

    The man Nordlung, who ran amok on the steamer Prins-Carl, killing seven of the crew, desperately attacked the detectives who arrested him. He confessed ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. EARL OF DUNDONALD REACHES LAING'S NEK.

    It is officially reported by the War Office that the Earl of Dundonald in charge of a cavalry brigade has reached Laing's Nek. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. RENEWED DEMONSTRATIONS IN LONDON.

    Cheering crowds blocked the streets of London to-day. There was tremendous enthusiasm everywhere. ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. EXPELLING THE BOERS FROM ZULULAND.

    General Sir. Redvers Buller has sent a force to expel the Boers from Zululand. ...

    Article : 22 words
  39. IMPERIAL VOLUNTEER SYSTEM.

    The bill introduced by the Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for the War Department, enabling Volunteers to agree to service both at home and abroad ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. THE COLONY'S ROLL OF HONOUR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,129 words
  41. GENERAL BULLER CONGRATULATED BY THE QUEEN.

    The Queen has congratulated General Sir Redvers Buller on his occupation of Dundee. ...

    Article : 23 words
  42. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company has declared an interim dividend of 7 per cent, on the deferred shares, 5 per cent. being paid on the ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  44. SUSPECTED PLOT TO DESTROY A GUNBOAT.

    The British gunboat Forte (secondclass [?]), which is lying in Delagoa Bay, steams seawards a distance of seven miles every night, owing to a suspected ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    Sydney City Mission: Thirty-eighth Annual Meeting, Y.M.C.A. Hall, 7.45 p.m. N.S.W. Amateur Sports. Club: Fourth Annual Meeting. Club Rooms, [?] 7.45 p.m. ...

    Article : 177 words
  46. THE QUEENSLAND TROOPSHIP.

    The Premier yesterday paid a visit to the Manchester Port, the steamer which is conveying the Queensland troops to South Africa. A general inspection was made, and Mr. Lyne was gratified with ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was good competition. Prices were slightly above the opening rates. May 19. ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. A GERMAN CORPS FARES BADLY.

    The correspondent of the London "Daily News " at Delagoa Bay states that 80 men of the German corps were killed during the fighting around ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. THE SITUATION.

    For nearly half a century the sentiments of the people have not been so deeply [?] as by the tidings of the relief of Mafeking. Every heart was touched by the terrible sufferings of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,588 words
  50. THE LATE CORPORAL FETTING.

    A public meeting was held last night, presided over by the Mayor, when a resolution was carried expressing sympathy with the relatives of the late Corporal Fetting, of the 4th Squadron, New South ...

    Article : 133 words
  51. LATE SHIPPING. ARRIVAL.—May 20.

    City Grafton, s., [?] tons. Captain Edward Farrell [?] May 18. Passengers M.S. Walder, [?] Perty, [?] Messrs. [?] W. Parker, D. [?] J.E. [?] J.Walder, P. ...

    Article : 59 words
  52. GREAT POPULAR DEMONSTRATION.

    On the mental tablets of most individuals who eulered the city of Sydney on Saturday was noted "The Relief of Mafeking." To say that the, contingency had been ardently hoped for is doing ...

    Article : 2,029 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  54. IMPORTS.—May 20.

    City of Grafton, [?] from Clarence River: 891 [?] [?] 180 bags sugar, 7 bags pumpkins, 12 bales wool, [?] [?] cases egg[?] [?] meat, 15 cases fish, [?] casks tallow, [?] cases honey. 133 hides, 187 ...

    Article : 44 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
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