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  2. THE SIEGE AT MAFEKING.

    Advices received from Mafeking state that the investing commandos a few days ago dropped shells upon the women's laagest in the town, with the result that a girl ...

    Article : 51 words
  3. THE WAR.

    A great battle has either been fought oris in progress in the Tugela River district, several miles west of Colenso. General Buller is in ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. ECHOES AND RE-ECHOES.

    "Truthfulness is not a conspicuous Boer virtue. Joubert admits that the attacking forces were everywhere beaten. Native eye-witnesses say that one of Joubert's ...

    Article : 1,209 words
  5. A GALLANT CAPTAIN.

    The letters written by Mr. Bennet Burleigh, of the "Daily Telegraph," show that Captain Fitzpatrick, of Queensland, behaved with conspicuous gallantry in ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. REPORTED BATTLE IN NATAL.

    The "Times" correspondent at Estcourt has advised that during Monday very heavy artillery firing was heard in the direction of Springfield, a village on the Little Tugela ...

    Article : 588 words
  7. THE BRITISH FIELD ARTILLERY.

    A great controversy is proceeding in regard to the degree of efficiency of the British artillery used in the war. The "Times," which was the first to complain that ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. SMALLPOX IN NATAL.

    It is reported that owing to the insanitary condition of the enemy's camps in Natal, a number of cases of smallpox have broken out among the burghers. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. COMPLIMENT FOR COLONIAL TROOPS.

    The "Standard," in a leading article to-day, remarks that it is strange that the War Office should have for years disregarded the potentialities of Australia as a ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. THE IMPERIAL YEOMANRY.

    Arrangements have been made for 3,000 officers and men of the Imperial Yeomanry to sail for South Africa in the beginning of February. When complete the regiments ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. PORTUGAL AND DELAGOA BAY.

    Signor Francisco A. de Veiga Beirol, Portuguese Minister for Foreign Affairs, has declared that Portugal will neither sell, cdde, nor leave any portion of her ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. TELEGRAMS.

    Reuter's Agency reports that a body of Boers on Monday last tried to storm a hill which commanded their position near Rensburg and was being held by a company of ...

    Article : 616 words
  13. HELP FROM THE COLONIES.

    A number of Anglo-Australians now in England have expressed a desire to join the Bushmen's Corps for service in South Africa. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. ARMAMENTS FOR THE BOERS.

    The "Times of Natal" publishes a statement which reflects seriously on the manner in which the British cruisers on the South African Station are carrying out their ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. A THOUGHTFUL GIFT.

    The Earl of Lamington, the Governor of Queensland, has sent the Queensland troops who are at the front a gift of 2 cwt. of tobacco. ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. MARTIAL LAW AT THE CAPE.

    In order to place a check on the sedition which is rife in portions of Cape Colony, Sir Alfred Milner, British High Commissioner in South Africa, has placed the ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. A CONCILIATION COMMITTEE.

    The Right Hon. Leonard H. Courtney, Mr. Frederick C. Selous, the African traveller, Mr. Henry Neville Gladstone, Rev. Stephen Edward Gladstone, Rev. Dr. John ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. MILITARY NEEDS.

    Another siege train for service in South Africa is being organized at Sheerness, a seaport town and naval arsenal on the Thames. The train will be shipped to and ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. THE SUNNYSIDE ENGAGEMENT.

    The War Office has issued a corrected list of the soldiers killed in the engagement at Sunnyside. It was recently stated that Victor Jones, of the Queensland ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. TROUBLE IN SWAZILAND.

    It was recently reported that the Queen of Swaziland, a small Native State in South Africa, almost surrounded by the Transvaal on the north-west and south, had died, ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. A WAR IN EVIDENCE.

    I took the sun from their presence, I cut them down with my blast, And they died, but the Flag of England blew free ere the spirit passed. ...

    Article : 373 words
  22. PATRIOTISM ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Thirty-one members of the London Stock Exchange and eighty-one stockbrokers' clerks have joined volunteer regiments which are going to the front in South ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. THE FIGHT AT LADYSMITH.

    Some idea of the severity of the Boer losses in the battle which was waged around Ladysmith on the 6th inst. can be gathered from the fact that in the evening ...

    Article : 613 words
  24. CONTINENTAL SYMPATHIZERS.

    Sympathy for the British is being shown in a practical manner by the hotelkeepers in the French and Italian Riviera, whose prosperity depends in no small measure upon ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. AN ENGLISH DOCTOR'S TRIALS.

    An English doctor named Caldwell, who was command[?]ered by the Boers, has been tried, and sentenced to four years imprisonmen by a Transvaal Court-martial for ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. MAIL NEWS FROM CAPE TOWN.

    Captain R. H. Owen, of the South Lancashire Regiment, has been selected for employment with the New Zealand local forces, and Lieutenant A. P. Berthon, of the 2nd ...

    Article : 1,572 words
  27. COMFORTS FOR QUEENSLANDERS.

    Lady Lamington is conecting comforts, especially knitted clothing and caps, for the Queensland troops who are at the front. ...

    Article : 25 words
  28. NEW ZEALANDERS KILLED.

    The General Manager of the South British Insurance Company has received a cable message from Cape Town stating that in a gallant charge by New Zealanders ...

    Article : 85 words
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