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  2. CIVIL SERVICE REFORM.

    The system upon which the English public service is managed contains valuable lessons for the reform of our official life. Here we cannot take the slightest step to ...

    Article : 1,675 words
  3. THE REAL & IDEAL BOER. OR THE CAPETOWN AND MELBOURNE VARIETY.

    If the Rev. Messrs. Rentoul and Hopkins will snatch a few moments from their task of wet-nursing the Peace and Humanity Society, and peruse the following graphic ...

    Article : 3,156 words
  4. PRETORIA.

    The War Office has received a despatch from Lord Roberts, describing his proceedings after having hemmed in Pretoria on Monday night, and the surrender of the town. Lord Roberts's despatch, which is dated Tuesday, is as follows:-- Just before dark on Monday the enemy were driven from most of ...

    Article : 309 words
  5. CHINESE REBELLION.

    The London evening papers the "Daily Mail" and the "Express " announce that two thousand Cossacks have been ordered to proceed to Pekin. The Russian squadron ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. REBELS SEEKING TERMS.

    Since the isolation of the Boers in the Fieksburg district, on the Basuto border, by the combined action of General Rundle's and Brigadier Brabant's forces, the rebels ...

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  7. TIEN-TSIN THREATENED.

    The advance of the Boxers from the south and west is now threatening Tien-Tsin, a treaty port and the great commercial depot of Northern China, which ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. THE JOHANNESBURG SURRENDER.

    Major Karri Davies, the well known Western Australian outlander, of the Imperial Light Horse, was the first Englishman who entered Johannesburg, being the ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. GENERAL HAMILTON'S LOSSES.

    The casualties of General Ian Hamilton's division in the fighting march from the Vaal River to Florida, on the west of Johannesburg, during which he was constantly ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. A MISSIONARY MURDERED.

    Telegrams from Pekin report that the Boxer rebellion is growing in gravity. The Chinese troops which were sent from Pekin to defend the railway to Tien-Tsin, which ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. DIED OF ENTERIC.

    The War Office reports the death of enteric fever, at Kroonstad, of Private Wakley, of the Victorian Contingent. ...

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  12. VICTORIAN CASUALTIES.

    Two additions have been made to the death roll of the Victorian contingents in South Africa. Yesterday the Lieutenant-Governor received a cablegam from Sir ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. THE COMMONWEALTH BILL.

    Mr. E. Barton, Q.C., Federal delegate of New South Wales, states, in respect to the Queensland protest against the modification of the amendment to the appeal clause of ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. PRETORIA AND ITS SURROUNDINGS.

    In this map A's mark the positions where forts are reported to have been recently constructed. Of the British prisoners the officers are said to be confined on the flat just south of Daspoort Fort, while the men are at Waterval, a little north of the station. Hatherley was the point where it was intended to send a detachment to cut the railway so as to stop communications with Middleburg and Delagoa Bay. The northern line leads to Pietersburg, the capital of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  15. WESTRALIA AND FEDERATION.

    The Federal Enabling Bill passed the third reading on the voices without discussion, and was sent on to the Upper House. The first reading of the Enabling Bill ...

    Article : 255 words
  16. PRETORIA REJOICINGS.

    BEECHWORTH.--The news of the occupation of Pretoria was received, here with great jubilation. The town hall, public buildings and residences are decorated with flags. ...

    Article : 531 words
  17. MRS. BROWN POTTER DIVORCED

    Mr. J. B. Potter, husband of the popular actress, Mrs. Brown-Potter, now playing in England, and well known in Australia, has secured a divorce from her in New York, ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. A TREE STATE DISASTER.

    Further details with respect to the action fought by General Sir Leslie Rundle near Senekal, in order to relieve the 13th Battalion Irish Yeomanry under ...

    Article : 286 words
  19. CAPTURE OF PRETORIA.

    Details of the operations by which Lord Roberts secured possession of Pretoria show that on Monday morning the main column marched from a point 16 miles south of the ...

    Article : 280 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    American telegrams report that the disease of leprosy is spreading alarmingly in Cuba. ...

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  21. MESSAGE FROM SIR ALFRED MILNER.

    The Lieutenant-Governor received the following cablegram yesterday from Sir Alfred Milner, her Majesty's High Commissioner for South Africa:-- ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  23. RUMORED DISASTER TO NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPS.

    A private cablegram was received in Sydney this afternoon, to the effect that a disaster had happened to a party of New South Wales mounted troops. No details ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO POISON

    At the Stawell Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice a'Beekett, a respectable looking young man named Herbert Alloway was charged with having unlawfully ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. THE PRESENT POSITION.

    The triumphal entry into Pretoria has been slightly clouded by the news of a disaster to a battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry at Lindley. It is inevitable that from ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  26. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    In "The Age" of Tuesday it was intimated that the New South Wales Government had informed the Imperial authorities that it was ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. REJOICINGS IN ENGLAND.

    The fall of Pretoria has been celebrated throughout Great Britain with great rejoicings, but without frantic enthusiasm. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. THE BOER CUNNING.

    The London newspapers, in commenting on Colonel Spragge's disaster and Lord Methuen's victory, highly eulogise the splendid march accomplished by Lord Methuen's ...

    Article : 128 words
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  30. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Te F.M.S. Armand Behic, outwards, left Colombo 5th inst. The F.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat, homewards, left Colombo on Saturday, 2nd inst. ...

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