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  2. THE TRANSVAAL WAR.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen has forwarded a report to the War Office in which he describes in detail the battle at the Modder River between his troops and ...

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  3. IN PARLIAMENT.

    Being a private members' night the Legislative Council yesterday proceeded soon after it met to the consideration of the Art Union Act Amendment Bill, which is a measure consisting of only ...

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  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Emperor of Germany, with the Empress Augusta Victoria and the members of the Imperial family who accompanied them on their visit to England, ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Further details have been received of Lord Methuen's victory at Modder River. His force numbered 7000 men. The British, early on Tuesday morning, discovered the enemy ...

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  6. THE BATTLE OF BELMONT.

    Particulars of the casualties in the battle fought at Kaffirs Kop, near Belmont, on Thursday last have been received. ...

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  7. LATEST NEWS FROM CAPETOWN.

    The latest news from the front is, as may be expected, of a sensational character. Capetown is almost hously flooded with special editions and leaflets announcing a British victory and a Boer ...

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  8. THE ITALIAN BUDGET.

    The Italian Budget, which has just been announced, is the best for the past 10 years, and shows a surplus of 15,000,000 lire (about £600,000). ...

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  9. SECOND EDITION.

    The 12th Lancers inflicted great loss to the Boer relief forces, under Commander Weenan, after the battle of Graspan. ...

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  10. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Much speculation has been occasioned regarding the composition of the British service squadron which has been ordered to join the Channel Squadron at ...

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  11. RELIEF OF LADYSMITH.

    General Sir Redvers Buller, the commander-in-chief, who is proceeding to the relief of Ladysmith, will himself take command of the forces. ...

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  12. THE UNITED STATES.

    The United States Government is seeking to secure possession of the Island of Kusai, in the eastern portion of the Caroline group, for the purposes of a ...

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  13. SORTIE FROM WILLOW GRANGE.

    Twelve British were killed in a sortie from Willow Grange, near Estcourt, on the 23rd instant, and 65 wounded. Seven were taken prisoners. ...

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  14. AIMS OF THE AFRIKANDER BUND.

    The Afrikander Bund has indefinitely postponed its special congress proposed to be held this month. Reasonably speaking the abandonment of the congress may be looked upon as the ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS AT CAPETOWN.

    The Victorian, South Australian, West Australian, and Tasmanian contingents, which arrived at Capetown by the Medic on Monday, were welcomed by Sir ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. ADDITIONAL GUNS FOR NATAL.

    Additional guns have been sent from Capetown to Natal, making a total number of 72 in that colony. ...

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  17. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

    It is stated in London "Truth" that her Majesty the Queen will visit the Prussian Court in April next. ...

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  18. THE BRITISH FORCES IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The British forces in South Africa are to be increased to 90,000 men. ...

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  19. THE BISHOP OF MANCHESTER.

    The roported accident to Dr. Moorhouse, Bishop of Manchester, is incorrect. The Bishop is well, and is at present in Manchester. ...

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  20. ARRIVAL OF THE CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

    The Canadian contingent for service in South Africa has arrived at Capetown. ...

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  21. VICTORIA.

    Another, attempt at train-wrecking was made early this morning, when an obstruction was placed on the Brighton line, near the Elsternwick station, evidently with the intention of ...

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  22. THE NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    The remainder of the New Zealand troops, who arrived at Capetown by the Waiwera, have been sent north. The streets of Capetown were decorated ...

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  23. BRISK CANNONADE BY THE ENEMY.

    The Modder River was swollen by recent rains. The British force under Lord Methuen numbered 7000 men. ...

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  24. NO AUTHENTIC NEWS FROM NATAL.

    There is a complete stoppage of authentic war news from Natal. ...

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  25. THE TALLOW MARKET.

    At the auction sales of Australasian tallow to-day 1500 casks were offered and 1100 sold. Fine mutton realised 28s; medium mutton, 20s 6d; fine beef, 26s 9d; ...

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  26. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The hon. secretaries of the ladies' committee have informed the general committee of the fund that the ladies' committee has burned collectingcards, which have been signed by his Worship ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. FEDERATION.

    In the Legislative Council this evening Mr. Randell's motion, that the Commonwealth Bill as amended by the Premier's conference and as amended by the select committee be sent to the ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. A BOER SYMPATHISER.

    Lord Halsbury, the Lord Chancellor, has removed from the Irish Magistracy the Nationalist Chairman of the Tipperary Council for moving a resolution ...

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  29. COMPANY PROMOTION.

    In connection with the case of the Industrial Contracts Corporation, Limited, of which the Lord Mayor of London (Alderman Alfred James ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. QUEENSLAND.

    From the Stock Department it is learned that many people in the central districts are using arscnic dips for the purpose of cleaning tick infested cattle. Both Mr. Gordon, the chief ...

    Article : 349 words
  31. SPEECH BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

    Speaking at Leicester last night Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of Slate for the Colonies, said: "The Boers have given us a clean slate whereon to write what we ...

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  32. PUBLIC MEETING AT RANDWICK.

    A public meeting of the residents of Randwick was held last night at the Randwick Town Hall for the purpose of forming a local committee to assist the central committee of the New South Wales ...

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  33. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Coghlan the actor. ...

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  34. THE QUEEN AND THE TROOPS.

    Her Majesty the Queen in inspecting the Grenadier Guards at Windsor gathered the wives and families of the Life Guards and Reservists around her carriage and ...

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  35. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 3 5-16d per ounce standard. ...

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  36. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales to-day were postponed on account of a fog. ...

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  37. THE POSITION.

    The Modder River, even when swollen, is not of vast width, and in the piping times of peace the ordinary traveller would hardly have time to see it as he was whisked across on the railway bridge. But it ...

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  38. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate of discount has been advanced to 6 per cent. ...

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  39. THE BATTLE OF GRASPAN.

    The effect of the shells from the British artillery at the battle of Graspan, near Belmont, on Saturday last, was terrific. ...

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  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Premier, the Minister for Lands, and the leader of the Opposition were yesterday returned unopposed. A claim for £14,120 has been brought against ...

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  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Marine Board to-day considered the question of the reduction of the light dues. Howard Smith and Sons, in a letter to the Government, stated that the whole of the Adelaide mercantile ...

    Article : 238 words
  42. POLITICAL CRISIS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. V. L. Solomon completed the task of forming a Ministry in succession to the Kingston Administration late this afternoon. He waited on his Excellency before 6 o'clock and informed him ...

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  43. TO-DAY.

    Sydney Municipal Elections, 8 a.m. Patnotic Fund: Meeting, Petersham Town Hall, 8 p.m. Meeting at School of Arts, North Sydney, in support of the proposal to construct a bridge to connect Sydney with ...

    Article : 130 words
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