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  2. THE BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT. THE BENEFIT RACE MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 681 words
  3. THE TRANSVAAL WAR. THE WESTERN FRONTIER.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts in reviewing the Highland Brigade stationed at the Modder River stated that the brigade would soon have a chance of avenging its ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for War, explained in the House of Lords last night an extensive scheme formulated by the War Office for ...

    Article : 581 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Lord Roberts told the Highlanders during a review at the Modder River that they would soon have a ohance in avonge Magersfontein. Success was undoubted, but tho battle would not be a ...

    Article : 7,523 words
  6. LATE EDITION. HERALD OFFICE, 7 a.m. THE WAR.

    General Sir Redvers Buller reports that it was found impossible to entrench his troops at Vaal Krantz, owing to the rocky nature of the ground. ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. BRAVERY OF A N.S.W. OFFICER.

    Lieutenant G. P. Grieve, who accompanied the New South Wales infantry to South Africa as a special officer, and was attached to the Black Watch Regiment ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. THE ASSAULT ON LADYSMITH.

    The Salamis arrived this evening from the Cape, bringing files to January 25. The Natal "Witness" of January 20 contains a graphic uccount of the attempt malle by the Boers ...

    Article : 1,493 words
  9. REFUGEES SENT TO LORD METHUEN.

    The Boers have sent 1400 refugees from Winterton and other places to Lord Methuen at Modder River. The refugees report having passed ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. LORD ROBERTS ABOUT TO STRIKE.

    The press censors have indicated that there will be little news from South Africa for a few days. This intimation is interpreted to mean that Field-Marshal ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. THE FORFEITURE OF LOYALISTS' PROPERTY.

    Sir Alfred Milner's proclamation stating that the British Government would refuse to recognise the forfeiture of the property of the loyalists in the Transvaal after it ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. WITHDRAWAL OF THE BRITISH TO RENSBURG.

    The British troops have withdrawn from Slingersfontein to Ronsburg owing to their eastern flank being threatened. ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. DEPARTURE OF TROOPS.

    Two thousand additional troops sailed from England yesterday for South Africa. ...

    Article : 17 words
  14. THE FIGHTING AT KOODOES BERG

    It is estimated that the Boers lost 100 men in the recent fighting with the column under Major-General Hector Macdonald at Koodoes Berg, north of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. LARGE PURCHASE OF HORSES.

    The British Government has purchased 5000 horses in Hungary. ...

    Article : 16 words
  16. OFFER OF TROOPS FROM CANADA.

    The Canadian Government has offered the militia for service to take the place of the 1st Leinster Regment (Royal Canadians), stationed at Halifax, Nova ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. COMFORTS FOR QUEENSLAND TROOPS.

    Lady Lamington, wife of the Governor of Queensland, has acknowledged the receipt of a sufficiency of comforts for the Queensland troops. ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. CAMP TRAFFIC AND RANDWICK-ROAD.

    At last night's meeting of the Randwick Council the Major (Alderman Theo Powell) reported that he had instructed the council clerk to write a letter to Major-General French, pointing out that in ...

    Article : 261 words
  19. A NOTED GOLFER KILLED.

    Lieutenant F. G. Tait, of the Black Watch Regiment, a noted golfer, was killed in action at Koodoes Berg. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The " Times' " correspondent at Capetown recommends the despatch of 75,000 troops to South Africa. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND BUSHMEN'S FUNDS.

    The Australian Bushmen's Fund amounts to over £11,000. Mr. James Dick has contributed £500 to the fund, the managers of the Orient Steam ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. REASSURING MESSAGES FROM LADYSMITH.

    Reassuring heliographic messages have been received from Ladysmith stating that the garrison is able to hold out for weeks. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. DECISION AGAINST THE MILITIA BALLOT

    Lord Salisbury has decided against the revival of the militia ballot. Ten thousand recruits have been enrolled in England since Christmas. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. BRAVERY OF THE BOERS.

    The British were in the act of seizing a Vickers-Maxim gun at Vaal Krantz when Commandant Viljoen with a team of horses effected a splendid rescue ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT RACE MEETING.

    The race meeting to be held to-day at Randwick is one which will strongly appeal to the patriotia feelings as well as to the sporting spirit of the people. It has been promoted with the object of increasing ...

    Article : 1,189 words
  26. ADDITIONAL TORPEDOES ORDERED.

    Great Britain has placed a large order at Venice for Schwartzkopf torpedoes. ...

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  27. THE WOOLWICH ARSENAL.

    Great activity prevails in the Woolwich arsenal. Twenty thousand men ore working in the establishment day and night. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. THE SKIRMISH NEAR COLESBERG.

    The list of casualties among the Western Australian Mounted Infantry engaged in the skirmish near Slingersfontein, in the Colesberg district, has been ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. HEAVY DEATH RATE AT KIMBERLEY.

    The death rate amongst the white residents at Kimberley amounts to 60 and that of natives to 138. The mortality amongst infants is appalling, amounting to ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. THE SITUATION.

    The press censors have indicated that for a few days little news will be forthcoming in regard to military operations in South Africa. In England this is regarded as an intimation that Lord ...

    Article : 1,600 words
  31. MINTING OF BRITISH COINS AT PRETORIA.

    The Transvaal Government is minting Fritish gold and silver coins at Pretoria, owing to tho difficulty of passing the coins of the Republic bearing the ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    ThE Government having ascertained from the Secretary of State for thn Colonies that he approved of a delegate being appointed to represent Western Australia in London during the passage ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. THE DISASTER TO A PATROL.

    The following was received by tho steamer Salamis, which arrived from the Cape to-day:— RENSBURG MILITARY CAMP, Jan. 22. The details of the disaster to the patrol of 22 men ...

    Article : 828 words
  34. TO-DAY.

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  35. GOOD WORK BY VICTORIANS.

    A picket of five Victorian Mounted Rifles defended a post at Rensburg for hours, and only retired when tho Boers secured a dominating position. ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION AT BROKEN HILL.

    In referenes to the municipal election yesterday in Wills Ward, which resulted in the defeat of Mr. R. Hawkins, the labour candidate, by three votes, the returning officer ...

    Article : 237 words
  37. TASMANIANS' RECONNAISSANCE.

    The names of the six Tasmanian Mounted Infantry reported missing during the reconnaissance near Colesberg on Friday are Lance-corporal 0. Hynes, Troopers A. ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. THE MAORI KING.

    The Premier is in receipt of a letter from the Queensland Government thanking him for the arrangements made in connection with the fitting-up of the steamer Maori King, for the transport of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. ARTILLERY FOR THE BRITISH.

    Japan has allowed Great Britain to acquire four big naval quick-firing guns, constructed at the Elswick works, Newcastle-on-Tyne, to the order of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 102 words
  41. Advertising

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