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  2. MINOR BRITISH SUCCESSES.

    A party of Queenslanders belonging to Brig.-Gen. H. C. O. Plumer's column have captured a number of Boers and two armed natives at Slingapies. ...

    Article : 74 words
  3. TELEGRAMS.

    Lord Kitchener in an advice to the War Office states that the enemy have been guilty of several murders, both of whites and kaffire. A party of Boers recently ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. "AMOUNTING ALMOST TO IRRITATION."

    [?]"It should be plain to the Government that there is a growing public anxiety, amounting almost to irritation, over the present condition of affairs."—"Standard," October 1, 1901.] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  5. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION IN NATAL.

    The Natal Government has extended the branch railway which connects Glencoe with the Dundee coalfields, and the line has been completed to a point in the ...

    Article : 44 words
  6. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS.

    The War Office has ordered the 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers, commanded by Lieut.-Col. W. G. Crole Wyndham, C.B.[?] to proceed to Cape Town. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. THE RAND GOLDFIELDS.

    The Crown Beef Goldmining Company, and the Durban Roodepoort Goldmining Company, awning extensive claims in the Johannesburg district, are each about to ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. GERMAN ANGLOPHOBIA.

    The evangelical churches of the Rhine Province of Prussia have issued a manifesto on behalf of the Boers and in denunciation of Mr. Chamberlain. The writers ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. DE WET GATHERING HIS FORCES.

    Advices received at Brussels are to the effect that Gen. Christian De Wet, the Free State Commander-in-Chief, has succeeded in collecting 6,000 men, including ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. REVIVAL OF BRITISH ENERGY.

    The War Office appears to be fully alive to the desirableness of doing everything possible to bring the protracted military, operations to an early termination by ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. MISS EMILY HOBHOUSE.

    Particulars have been received regarding the movements of Miss Emily Hobhouse, who, according to the "Daily News," was arrested in Cape Colony by the British ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. THE LATEST BOER DEMANDS.

    A Boer leader named Sandbery, who acted as aide-de-camp to Gen. Louis Botha during the early stages of the war, is now engaged in a lecturing campaign in France. ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    The bluebook issued by the War Office this week contains several interesting despatches relating to the management of the Boer concentration camps. The reports ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. GIVING OFFICERS A FREE HAND.

    The war Office reports that Lord Kitchener has lately dispatched specially equipped mobile columns to the disaffected areas in the Transvaal, Orange River, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. CAPE RAIDS.

    A commando of 60 burghers have raided the rich grain and cattle district south of the village of Darling, which is situated 24 miles west of Malmesbury, in order to ...

    Article : 212 words
  16. SOLDIERS KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    The War Office has received an intimation that four British soldiers were killed by lightning during a severe thunderstorm at Vryheid a few days ago. Two others ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. THE CAPE RAIDS.

    Cape Town advises that Commandant Fouche and his followers are in country, north of Jamestown, a village in the division of Aliwal North, and retreating ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. MURDERING NATIVES.

    The "Times" correspondent at Middelburg, in the Transvaal, has supplied his journal with details of a dastardly outrage which was committed lately by one of ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. SHOCKING DEPRAVITY.

    The bluebook supplies evidence in support of the charges of filthiness, ignorance, and obstinacy. It is shown that mothers refuse to obey the advice given to them by the ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. DISLOYAL VOLUNTEERS.

    Recent advices from Cape Town indicate that the tendency of disloyal Dutchmen to enlist as British soldiers for the purpose of avoiding suspicion is a source of great ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. KITCHENER'S WEEKLY REPORT.

    In a despatch to the War Office Lord Kitchener reports that the Boer Josses during the past week were aS follow:—Slain, 43; wounded and captured, 16; made ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. BOER LOSSES.

    Reuter's Agency reports that Lieut.-Col. Dawkins recently captured 24 Boeds at Waterberg, and that Brig.-Gen. Plumer has secured a number of prisoners in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. GENERAL F. W. KITCHENER RETURNING TO ENGLAND.

    General F. W. Kitchener has been granted leave of absence from South Africa to enable him to visit England. His object is to secure a much-needed rest. ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. MRS. STEYN DEPORTED.

    Advices from Brussels state that the British authorities have deported from South Africa Mrs. M. T. Steyn, wife of the exPresident of the Orange Free State, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. DISGUSTED AFRICANDERS.

    Correspondents at Cape Town state that several colonists who have been known as prominent members of the Africander Bond are severing their connection with ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. ATTITUDE OF GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

    The "Standard" reports that the visit of M r. Abraham Fischer and Dr. W. J. Leyds to Berlin, for the purpose of urging the Emperor William to mediate in the Boer ...

    Article : 201 words
  27. A PATROL SURROUNDED.

    Lord Kitchener reports that a commando of 300 Boers recently surrounded a Yeomanry patrol at Brakspruit, near Magaliesberg. The Bitish soldiers made a ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. CAPTURES OF THE ENEMY.

    Lieut. A. G. Hall, with a squadron of mounted infantry belonging to the Bedfordshire Regiment, has run down and made prisoners of 20 Boers in the Vlakfontein ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. LORD KITCHENER'S VIEWS.

    With a view of allaying the anxiety caused in Great Britain by the long continuance of the war, the British Government has published a number of important despatches, ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR.

    Lord Selborne, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Leeds yesterday on the South African campaign, declared that the Beers were absolutely irreconcilable. If ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. KITCHENER'S SCOUTS MEET DE WET.

    The Commander-in-Chief in South Africa has advised the War Office that while Col. Byng's Light- Horse were operating near Heilbron, about 150 miles north-east of ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Lieut. George Cossins, of the 6th South Australian mounted contingent, has been accidentally severely wounded in the leg at Stigpoort. ...

    Article : 43 words
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  34. AUSTRALIAN BRAVERY.

    In his latest despatches to the War Office Lord Kitchener specially mentions [?] number of officers and men of the Australlian contingents, including several South ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. THE LONG DURATION OF THE WAR. A FOREIGNER'S OPINION.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Times" states that an unprejudiced foreigner, who has just arrived in that city from South Africa, attributes the protracted nature of ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. BOER BRUTALITY.

    In the course of one of his latest articles on the Transvaal war, Sir. Bennet Burleigh, war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," makes several grave charges ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. THE CAPTURE OF SMUTS'S LAAGER.

    Major O'Shea, of the 15th Bengal Lancers, is commended by the Commander-in-Chief for the skill and coolness which he displayed on the night of August 1 as leader, ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. BOER LEADERS BANISHED.

    The Military Court in South Africa has passed sentence of perpetual banishment upon 12 additional Boer leaders, including the Landdros't of Zoutpansberg. ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. BELGIAN COMPENSATION CLAIMS.

    In pursuance of a recommendation made by the South- African Compensation Commission, the Government of Great Britain has decided to set aside the sum of £4,000 ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. THE REVERSE AT BRAKSPRUIT.

    The patrol of yeomanry who were surrounded and captured after a hot skirmish at Brakspruit, near Magaliesberg. comprised 64 men. They were stripped of their ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. FOUR SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HEROES.

    Captain Watt, of the South Australian fifth contingent, and Lieut. McFarlane, of the sixth contingent, are mentioned for hav[?] The attack on the Grootvlei farm was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 850 words
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