The speech delivered by Lord Milner the luncheon given by Mr. Chamberlain Saturday last, has given great gratification to the Cape Colony loyalists. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsCommandant Kruitzinger who, with a commando of 700, has been advancing in a south-westerly direction in the Cape Midlands, has received another check. ...
Article : 43 wordsCommandant Scheepers, whose force was recently reported to have dwindled to 100 men has been driven by the [?]ritish into the hills north of Aberdeen,30 miles ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsGeneral Elliott, who has been sweeping the north-eastern part of the Orange River Colony, has arrived at Harrismith. General Elliott's column was sniped at ...
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Article : 26 wordsLord Kitchener reports that a British squadron tinder Johann Elenbrander, a Rhodesian loyalist, has captured 50 Boers near Pietersburg. ...
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Article : 515 wordsThe Boers derailed a train near God-wan. Prior to the explosion the Boers during the night fired into the train, killing four ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsThe American troops have latterly been guarding one of the entrances to the Forbidden City in Peking. This action has caused much irritation among many ...
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