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  3. Boer Distress.

    In consequence of the great outcry raised against the concentration camps, the British columns operating in the Transvaal are now leaving the Boer women and children on the ...

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  4. War Secretary's Reply.

    The Right Hon. W. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, speaking at Glasgow last evening, accused the Boer ambulances of gross breaches of the rules ...

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  5. War News. successes. Several British

    A British Force under Colonel Holland surprised Commandant Brand's laager at Smithfield, in the south-east or the Orange River Colony, capturing six Boers. ...

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  6. Commando Captured.

    News has been received that Major-general Hamilton's column, by making a night march, surprised and captured the Bethel commando, near Aarichardsfontein. Seven of ...

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  7. French Misrepresentations.

    At a banquet given by the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris last evening, the Right Hon. Sir Edmund J. Monson, the British Ambassador, protested strongly against the ...

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  8. Burgher Scouts Executed.

    Advices, received at Brussels report that fifteen men belonging to the recently formed force of Burgher National Scouts, who were recently captured, were executed by order ...

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  9. Boer Delegates' Conference.

    At a conference of the Boer delegates in Brussels yesterday, it was decided to ask ex-President Steyn, of the late Orange Free State, to ascertain the views of the burghers ...

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  10. Three Australians Dead.

    Private J. M'[?]iveen, of the fifth Queensland bushmen's contingent, who was wounded accidentally at Waiterstroom, in the Transvaal, has since died. ...

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  11. Botha's Force Divided.

    The force under Commandant-General Botha in the south-east of the Transvaal is reported to have split up. Seven hundred men have gone to the south-west of ...

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  12. Death of a Victorian.

    Private R. A. Watson, of the fifth contingent Victorian Mounted Infantry, hasdied at Middelburg from enteric fever. ...

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  13. Kitchener's Weekly Report.

    Lord Kitchener, in his weekly report to the War Office, gives the following Boer losses: Killed, 31; wounded, 17; prisoners taken, 325; surrenders, 35. The number of ...

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  14. No Collective Action.

    Mr. Vanderveldt, one of the Socialist members of the Chamber of Deputies, at (Brussels yesterday, after quoting the statements made by Miss Hobhouse and other ...

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  15. Boer Laager Surprised.

    On the night of the 7th instant Colonel Colin Mackenzie's colnma surprised a Boer laager near Carolina, in the south-east of the Transvaal, and captured 13 Boers. ...

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  16. Hungary and Britain.

    News comes from Buda-Pesth, the capital of Hungary, that the Premier, M. Coloman de Szell, has declined to prohibit the sale of Hungarian horses to Great Britain. At the ...

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  17. De Wet's Commando.

    A part of the Boer force under Commandant De Wet, recently operating in the north, of the Orange River Colony, has joined Commandant Delarey in the Western ...

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  18. Systematic Operations.

    The completion of the line of blockhouses from Orugspruit to Greylingstadt having restricted the area open to the Boers in the eastern Transvaal, the British columns under ...

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  19. National Burgher Scouts.

    Colonel Allison's National Burgher scouts assisted the British columns in their recent large captures, near Bethel, in the south-east of the Transvaal. ...

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  20. Raid by Boers in Natal.

    A party of Boers have raided the hotel at Ingogo, a railway station in the north of Natal, near the Transvaal frontier. ...

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  21. Returning Refugees.

    Lord Kitchener is allowing the British refugees who were expelled from the Transvaal on the outbreak of the war to return at the rate of 400 per week. ...

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  22. No American Intervention.

    The German and Irish leaders yesterday waited upon President Rooseveltat Washington, on the subject of intervention by the United States in South Africa. In reply, ...

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  23. Ox Waggons Forbidden.

    Lord Kitchener has forbidden the use of ox waggons in connection with the mobile columns of British troops lately formed for active operations against the Boers. ...

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  24. Rand Mines at Work.

    The mines on the Rand are resuming wort with great activity, the number of stampers' in operation being increased at the rate of lOO a week. ...

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  25. District Cleared of Boers.

    The south-eastern part of the Orange River Colony has been cleared, of the enemy, and the British columns which were operating there are returning to the north of Thaba ...

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  26. Dr. Krause Committed for Trial.

    Dr.F.E.T. Krause,formerly Governor of Johannesburg, who was arrested in London on September 2, on charges of high treason and inciting to murder in the Transvaal, and ...

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  27. British Concentration Camps.

    Lord. Onslow, Under Secretary at the Colonial Office, speaking at Crewe last evening, announced that the Colonial Office had assumed the management of the British ...

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  28. Canadian Recruits.

    The number of recruits in the towns in Canada, for the new Canadian contingent for South Africa, is largely in excess of the number required—namely, 900. ...

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  29. Wakkerstroom Casualties.

    The following details have been received of the casualties among the Fifth Queensland Bushmen's Contingent in the Wakkerstroom engagement on the 6th instant:— ...

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  30. Ian Hamilton at Pretoria.

    Lieutenant-general Ian Hamilton has gone to Pretoria. ...

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  31. Boers in Orange Colony.

    It is estimated that there are 3,000 Boers in the field in the Orange River Colony. ...

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  32. Boer Attack Repelled.

    The British garrison at Tontelboschkop recently repelled an attack made by Maritz's commando. Maritz was severely wounded in the fight. ...

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  33. Transvaal Revenue.

    The finances of the Transvaal under the new Government are in a very satisfactory condition, the revenue received nearly equalling the expenditure. ...

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  34. Boers Thrice Repulsed.

    Seven Boer commandoes attacked the grain depot at To[?]telboschkop, but were three times repulsed by the British garrison. Most of the Boers afterwards retired to the north. ...

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  35. Frenchmen Willing to Enlist.

    It is announced that 50 young foreigners, most of them Frenchmen, have applied in London to enlist for service in South Africa. ...

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  36. Canadian Contingent.

    The Canadian contingent of mounted infantry, which is to consist of 900 men, has been successfully formed. The portion expected from Montreal was exceeded three ...

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  37. Conference of Commandants.

    It has transpired that Commandant Delarey and other commandants met recently at Lichtenburg, in the west of the Transvaal, about 40 miles from Mafeking. and conferred on the ...

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  38. German Inconsistency.

    The "Temps" of Paris, in an article to-day, dwells at length upon the inconsistency of the pro-Boers in Germany condemning the alleged harshness of the British in South Africa ...

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  39. Death of New South Wales Private.

    Private Bastick, of the second contingent New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died from enteric fever at Elandsfontein. ...

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  40. Botha near Vryheid.

    Commandant-general Botha, with a large Boer commando, has been located to the north-east of Vryheid, in the extreme south-east of the Transvaal, near the Zululand ...

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  41. Officer Invalided.

    Captain Rudkin, of the sixth Imperial bushmen's contingent, has been invalided to England. ...

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  42. Pro-Boer Meeting at Chicago.

    At a pro-Boer meeting at Chicago, U.S.A., yesterday, a sum of £1,000 was subscribed in aid of the Boer women and children in the concentration camps. ...

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  43. Lord Kitchener in the Field.

    Lord Kitchener is at Standerton, on the Johannesburg to Natal railway line, hear the north-eastern border of the Orange River Colony. He is personally directing the ...

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  44. Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Leader of the Liberal Party in the House of Commons, speaking at Dunfermline last evening, said, they were no nearer a stable and equitable ...

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  45. Execution of Burghers.

    It is announced that the execution or the 15 Burgher National Scouts was ordered in pursuance of a proclamation issued, by Commandant-general Botha on November 15 to ...

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  46. Natives Murdered by Boers.

    The War-Office has published statements received from Lord Kitchener implicating the Boer Commandants Myburgh, Hertzog, Malan, Theron, and Scheepers, who have ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. Failure to Cross Railways.

    News has been received that a large body of Boers failed in their attempt to crow the railway line to the west of Wonderfontein, in the Transvaal, and they had to abandon a ...

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  48. Attack by De Wet Fails.

    Commandant De Wet, who at last accounts had mo[?] but no ammunition, has [?]ad a, sharp fight with the British. De Wet, with a Boer force numbering from 1,400 to 2,000, ...

    Article : 273 words
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