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    News from the front in Natal shows that General Buller assaulted the Boer position at Monte Christo with his heavy artillery, both in front and on the flank, also attacking the ...

    Article : 344 words
  3. Reinforcements from Pretoria.

    Reuter's correspondent at Pretoria states that the Transvaal Government are sending a large force, under the command of a prominent general, into the Orange Free State, ...

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  4. Queensland Soldiers.

    We have been shown the receipts signed by the Government for £250 each, paid by the Mutual Life Association of Australasia on account of David Cumming M Leod ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. De La Rey and Kitchener.

    The correspondent of the Daily Chronicle reports that a Boer force under Commandant De La Key is hovering on the right of Lord Kitchener, who is personally commanding ...

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  6. The Third Transport.

    On board the transport steamer Duke of Portland the arrangements for getting ready for sea are in a forward state. The vessel was coaling ail day on Tuesday, and the ...

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  7. Macdonald at Klipraal.

    Major-general Hector Macdonald, with the Highland Brigade, is at Klipkraal, near Kiipdrift, at the Riet River, protecting the British communications there. ...

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  8. Boer Gun Captured.

    The Boers appear to have succeeded in taking their position guns away from Magersfontein for so far only a 12-pounder has been captured by Lieutenant - general Lord ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. That Lost Convoy.

    Information now to hand states that notwithstanding the arrival or British reinforcements the British convoy of 200 waggons, which was intercepted by the Boers at the ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. Kimberley Trains Running.

    The relief of Kimberley has been followed by the resumption of railway traffic, and trains now are running to Kimberley. ...

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  11. British at Dordrecht.

    Information has been received that a British column, under Colonel Brabant, with a number of transport oxen and mules, left Penhoek, near Sterkstroom, on the branch ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. Boers in North Cape Colony.

    The invasion by the British of the Orange Free State has been followed by the withdrawal of some of the Boer commandoes from north Cape Colony. It is stated that ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. Proposed Bivouac at Lytton.

    No further progress was made with the swearing in of the third Queensland contingent at the camp in the Exhibition ground on Tuesday, though in other respects ...

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  14. De La Rey's Force.

    Commandant De La Rey, with a force of 1,000 Boers who have been withdrawn from Colesberg is hovering on the right of Lord Kitchener's (Major-general Knox's) brigade. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. Kimberley Country Clear.

    The country all round Kimberley is reported to be clear of the enemy. It is known that the Boers have evacuated their positions at Dronfield, Saltpan, Schott Nek, and Spy ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. Disaster to Victorians.

    Further news of the fighting in the neighbourhood of Colesberg Last week, states that a troop of Inniskilling Dragoons accompanied by a detachment of Victorian Mounted Rifles ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. Pretorlus Released at Arundel

    Commandant Pretorius, who was wounded and captured at the Battle of Elandslaagre, on October 21, and subsequently had to have a leg amputated, has been released at Arundel, ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. Boers Leaving Zululand.

    The Boer commando which recently raided Ngu[?] and other places in Zululand, now are leaving that country for the Transvaal. ...

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  19. British Convoy.

    It has transpired that Lord Roberts declined to delay the advance of the British column which had been ordered in pursuit of General Cronje's retreating forces, in ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. Buller's Position.

    Further news regarding General Buller's operations shows that the Boer position at Hlangwane had been evacuated by them. General Buller's forces now have occupied all ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. Gallant Charge.

    Later news from the front states that the Royal Irish Fusiliers made a gallant charge up Greenhill, and with ringing cheers and bayonets flashing, they carried the position. ...

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  22. Queen and Bugler Dunn.

    Her Majesty the Queen yesterday summoned the bugler boy Dunn to Wind or Castle, and presented him with a bugle. Young Dunn, it appears was wounded when ...

    Article : 198 words
  23. Methuen at Kimberley.

    Lord Methueu's force, which for two months has been entrenched at Modder River, has now traversed the position lately held by the Boers at Magersfontein, and arrived at ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. Australian Bushmen's Fund.

    The fund which was recently opened in London to assist in the equipment of the Australian bushmen's contingent for South Africa, now reaches a total of £11,500. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. Boers Routed at Klip Drift.

    The Naval Brigade, with their 12-pounder guns encountered a force of 1,000 Boers in a kopje near Klip Drift, and routed them. This body of the enemy had previously shelled ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. Australian Troops.

    An influential committee has been appointed in connection with the bushaten's contingent. SYDNEY, February 15. The proposal to keep a fourth contingent of ...

    Article : 692 words
  27. Southern Cross Arrived.

    The transport steamer Southern Cross, with 4[?]4 officers and men of the second New South Wales contingent, and 4[?]3 horses, has arrived at Capetown. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. General Cronje Surrounded.

    Information has been received at the war Office, although the statement is given as unofficial, that General Cronje's force has been surrounded by the British troops. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. Cronje's Force Headed.

    Reports have been received to the effect that the cavalry division under Lieutenantgeneral French has succeeded in getting ahead of General Cronje's force, which is now ...

    Article : 74 words
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