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  2. THE POSITION IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Large numbers of Boers who reside in Swaziland, a Transvaal native dependency, are making preparations for a final resistance la the British troops. The Swazis ...

    Article : 478 words
  3. A BOER SYMPATHIZER.

    Mr. J. Gert Bam, a Government horse contractor, of Cape Town, has been arrested on a charge of having concealed three Boer prisanena who had escaped from ...

    Article : 53 words
  4. PORTUGAL AND THE BEIRA ROUTE.

    Mr. F. W. Reitz, the Transvaal- State Secretary, sent a despatch to the Portuguese. Government, angrily protesting against Portugal permitting British troops ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. DEFENCE OF PORTUGUESE TERRITORY,

    In order to prevent Encroachments on their territory by the Boers, 1,000 Portuguese troops are guarding the Transvaal frentier of Portuguese East Afnica. ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. THE PEACE DELEGATES.

    Messrs. Fischer, Wo[?]rns, and Wessels, the delegates from the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, accompanied by fifteen ministers of the Dutch ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. SENTENCES ON SUNNYSIDE HEHEES.

    The Dutch rebels who were captured by Canadian and Queensland troops under Colonel Pilcher in an engagement at Bunnyside on January 1 have been tried for ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. DEATHS FROM TYPHOID.

    Lieutenant Carl O. Basche and Private W. Render, of the New South Wales Mounted infantry, have succumbed to typhoid fever at Bloemfontein. ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. RUSSIAN NOBLEMAN SLAIN.

    It transpires that in the fight which took place at Boshof recently between some of Lord Methuen's troops and a body of Boer mercenaries, Prince Morgapf, a Circassian ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. GUN FACTORY AT PRETOCIA

    A foundry for the manufacture of big g[?]s has been established at Pretoria. The first piece of artillery turned out from it has just been dispatched to the Orange Free ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. ENEMY'S MOVEMENTS IN NATAL.

    Despatches from Rietermartzburg show that the report that the Boers in the Biggarsberg district had retired northwards was circulated-by the enemy for the ...

    Article : 314 words
  12. FOR DISTINGUISHED BRAVERY.

    Major W. Babtie, M.B., of the Army Medical Service, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for the bravery he displayed on December 15 at the cattle of ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. LADY SMITH'S NAVAL BRKIADE.

    Her Majesty the Queen has intimated her intention of reviewing on May 2 the detachment of bluejackets from the cruiser Powerful, who so ably assisted in the ...

    Article : 560 words
  14. THE STEAMER SURREY.

    The transport Surrey, winch convened the Second South Australian Contingent and other Australian troops to the Cape early in the year, has arrived at Cape Town ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. THE AUSTRALASIAN TROOPS.

    At the instance of Lady Tennyson, wife of the Governor of South Australia, her sister-in-law, Mis. Boyle, has appealed for funds to purchase winter clothing and ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. ENCOUNTER WITH BRABANT'S DIVISION

    A message has just, been received by the War Office stating that General Brabant's column, which is moving to the relief of Colonel Dalgety's garrison at ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. BRITISH CONVOY HOTLY ATTACKED.

    Lord Methuen, whose force moved as far north an Zwart's Kopjes, has been directed In retire to Boshof, a town in the Orange Free State about thirty miles northeast ...

    Article : 442 words
  18. THE BOERS HOPE OF FOREIGN INTERVENTION

    A number of deserters from the Boer forces in Natal, who have arrived at the British camp, declare that the hope of [?] tervention on their behalf by Continental ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. BOER AMAZONS

    The doctors attached to the Army Medical Corps have made a curious discovery. They report that on examination of several of the Boers killed in battle the bodies ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. GENERAL PROBOERS IN TROUBLE

    Two Germans, who had arrived in Cape Town, a short time ago hired a pair of horsea, and then disappeared. The police kept a sharp lookout, and succeeded in ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. THE RUODESLAN COLUMN

    General Sir Frederick Carrington, who is deputed to the task of defending Rhodesia, has arrived at Beira, in Portuguese East Africa. The 1.100 bushmen and ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN BUSHMEN— SEARCH INU FOR HORSES'.

    Major-General Ian S[?]ndish Monte[?]th Hamilton—who has the chief command of Colonel H. Sutton's Brigade and Colonel C. P. Ridley's Cape Brigade, each of which ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. RESERVISTS AS SETTLERS IN SOUTH AT.HJTf'A

    Many of the Reservists who are serving with the army in South Africa a re delighted -with the country and the climate, and have expressed a desire to settle there with ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL REGIMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,883 words
  25. AMERICAN PRO-HOE R OPTRA OH.

    Three Amercans named W[?]sh, Nolson, and Dultman, who are believed to be proBoer emissaries from Chicago, have been arrested at Niagara Falls, a town in ...

    Article : 224 words
  26. IMPERIAL COMMISSIONS FOR. COLONIAL OFFICERS

    The Dominion (government of Canada has paid Lord Roberts the compliment of asking him to nominate twenty-four members of the Canadian contingents at the front ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. PRIMROSE DAY SPEECHES.

    At the Primrose Day gatherings yesterday the patriotism of the colonies in helping the mother country in the war was a favourable theme of oratory. ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. PROTRACTED ENGAGEMENT NEAR DE WET'S DORP.

    Friday at a point five miles went of De Major-General Rundfe, who is in com mand of the 8th Division, which is moving torwards Wepener, fought the enemy on ...

    Article : 609 words
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