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  2. LORD ROBERTS'S ADVANCE.

    Before making his general advance from Kroonstad northwards towards Johannesburg, Lord Roberts employed his cavalry effectively, both to the ...

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  3. COMMON WEALTH BILL.

    Just after Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonics, had announced in the House Commons that the Federal delegates of the Australian colonies had unanimously ...

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  4. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    After a period of excitement there is always a reaction. Mafeking day stirred Melbourne to such a pitch of enthusiasm, that the roysterers were glad yesterday to ...

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  5. SUBDUING GRIQUALAND.

    The pacification of Griqualand West, and of the southern part of the Bechuana Protectorate, where many of the Dutch farmers joined the Boer invaders, is proceeding ...

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  6. WITH LORD ROBERTS.

    When time was called at the end of the last bout the clusive Boer retired to his corner, stunned, but not nearly knocked out. He is danding round again now as nimbly ...

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  7. THE AGREEMENT ARRIVED AT.

    Mr. M'Lean received the following telegram yesterday from Sir William Lyne:--Am in receipt of following cable from Mr. Barton:-- ...

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  8. IN NATAL.

    Though reports from Pietermaritzburg yesterday announced that the Boers had completely abandoned the Laing's Nek pass from Natal, after blowing-up both ends of ...

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  9. THE ELOFF ASSAULT.

    Further details of the repulse of Eloff's attempt to storm Mafeking on Sunday, 13th inst., show that when the Boer commandant by a surprise dash before dawn took the ...

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  10. VlCE-REGAL LEVEE.

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  11. THE BOERS AND THE CATHOLICS.

    The British troops under General Buller who have reoccupied the north of Natal, found that in the towns of Dundee and Newcastle the Boers had first desecrated ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND BUSHMEN'S BRAVERY.

    The Queensland Bushmen of Sir Frederick Carrington's division, who took part, dismounted, in the relief of Mafeking, behaved with magnificent and reckless courage in the ...

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  13. THE RAND MINES.

    It is reported from Pretoria that President Kruger has finally, but reluctantly, abandoned his intention of blowing up the machinery and works of the Rand mines ...

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  14. SNYMAN'S ESCAPE.

    Telegrams from Mafeking report that the Boer commandant Snyman, commanding the besieging force, barely managed to escape after Colonel Mahon had raised the ...

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  15. BOERS AT RHENOSTER.

    Lord Roberts has moved his head quarters from Bolemfontein 15 miles north along the railway line to Honning's Spruit, a southern tributary of the Rhenoster. ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    The War Office reports the following Australian casualties:--Dangerously ill at Springfontein, P. J. Jones, Western Australian Contingent. Dangerously ill at ...

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  17. WESTRALIA AND THE BILL.

    The debate on the second reading of the Enabling Bill was continued in the Assembly to-day. The Premier said,there was a feeling throughout the colony that they ...

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  18. "KARRI" DAVIES AT MAFEKING.

    Among the officer who accompanied Colonel Mahon's column in its flying march from Kimberley to Mafeking, was Major "Ktarni" Davies, the well-known Western ...

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  19. THE PRESENT POSITION.

    Lord Roberts is once more afoot. The last time he moved the distance covered was, counting from Bloemfontein, 127 miles; if only from Brandfort, 92 miles; and it was ...

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  20. GENERAL HAMILTON'S DIVISION.

    The infantry of General Ian Hamilton's division, Which is leading the general advance of Lord Roberts's army, has occupied the town of Heilbron, about 45 miles to the ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. CONGRATULATIONS TO CANADA

    Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, has sent a cablegram to the Canadian Government, offering congratulations on the part taken by the Canadian Artillery in the ...

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  22. THE FALLEN HEROES.

    The Premier has received a cablegram from the proprietor of a London daily in reference to the memorial proposed to be erected in London to the heroes who have ...

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  23. SIR F. CARRINGTON'S DIVISION REPRESENTED.

    Further news of the relief of Mafeking shows that the Canadian Scouts and Queensland Bushmen forming part of Sir Frederick Carrington's command took part in the ...

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  24. THE BRITISH TERMS OF SURRENDER.

    There are indications that Lord Roberts, upon crossing the Vaal, will issue a proclamation announcing that if the Transvaal burghers will lay down their arms, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. THE QUEEN IN SCOTLAND.

    Her Majesty the Queen has left Windsor Castle for Scotland, and is spending her birthday at Balmoral Castle. ...

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  26. FICKSBURG OCCUPIED.

    Telegrams from Bloemfontein report that Ficksburg, 33 miles north-east of Lady-brand, close to the Basutoland frontier and the centre of an important grain district, ...

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  27. THE KHEDIVE VISITS ENGLAND.

    Abbas Pasha, the young Khedive of Egypt, who has for some time past meditated a visit to England, has finally arranged to reach London on 20th June. He proposes ...

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  28. THE VRYHEID AMBUSCADE.

    The "Daily Mail's" special correspondent reports, with respect to the ambuscade into which a squadron of Bethune's Horse fell near Vryheid, while on the way to rejoin ...

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  29. THE BANK RATE.

    The directors of the Bank of England to-day fixed the rate of discount at 3½ per cent. ...

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  30. THE FOO CHOW TEA MARKET.

    Arrivals of the new crop to date amount to 85,000 original half-chests. The crop is to average one, and about equal in quality to that of last year. ...

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  31. FALL IN CONSOLS.

    Imperial consols, which on 17th inst were quoted at £101 10, have fallen, to £101. ...

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  32. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At yesterday's sales there was fair competition for the lots submitted at unchanged prices. The following prices were realised for ...

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  33. BOER SURRENDER AT BESHOF.

    At Boshof, in the west of the Free State, Lord Methuen has received the surrender of 350 Free State burghers, 360 rifles, 100 horses and a great quantity of ammunition. ...

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  34. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  36. THE BOER DELEGATES.

    It is generally believed and affirmed in Capetown that Mr. Fischer, who is at the head of the Boer delegation Which has just been assured by President M'Kinley that ...

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  38. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Australia arrived Suez from Australia 21st, a.m. Arcadia arrived Colombo from Australia 23rd, a.m. ...

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