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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,674 words
  3. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The War Office has under consideration the request of the detachment of New South Wales Lancers, under Captain Cox, who leave England next week by the steamer Nineveh, ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

    Lient-General White left Durban to-day for the front amid cries from the spectators of "Remember Majuba" ...

    Article : 16 words
  5. SITUATION OF MAFEKING.

    Mafeking is now considered to be safe, although Colonel Baden Powell, who is in command of the British troops at Mafeking, fears that shells from the Boer artillery may reach ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. DUTCH LEAVING CAPE.

    A number of Dutchmen in Capetown are proceeding to the Transvaal. ...

    Article : 14 words
  7. CAPETOWN VOLUNTEERS ORDERED TO REMAIN NEUTRAL.

    Mr. Schreiner, the Cape Premier, bas ordered all Cape officials who are volunteering for service to remain neutral. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. ARRIVAL OF FURTHER TROOPS.

    A detachment of the Northumberland Regiment has arrived at Capetown. ...

    Article : 16 words
  9. THE WOOL SALES.

    The Colonial wool sales dosed to-day, rates being barely maintained, though merinos and crossbreds closed some 10 per cent, shove July, prices. Out of 195,000 bales available, 58,000 ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. LATEST SEWS FROM THE. METROPOLIS.

    FALSE WHISKY LABELS. J. March, a merchant, was fined £10 to-day for putting false labels on whiskey seized in a hotel supplied by him. ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. SCHREINER AND HOFMEYER ACCUSED OF BACKSLIDING.

    The Transvaal newspaper Volkstern accuses Messrs. Schreiner and Hofmeyer of backsliding in not sufficiently supporting the Boers. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. MR. JOHN MORLEY'S OPINION.

    Mr. John Morley, speaking at Caernavon, said that the Boers made a great mistake in refusing the five years' franchise, hut that Mr. Chamberlain was guilty of a still greater error ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. KRUGER ANXIOUS TO FIGHT.

    In spite of his advanced years--the President is 74 years old--President Kruger declares that be ardently desires to participate in fighting the British. The President ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. ORANGE FREE STATE.

    President Steyn, of the Orange Free State, in addressing the troops, stated that the Free State had no intention of attacking the British, but that they would straggle fiercely ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. BOERS FRENZIED.

    Latest despatches from South Africa state that the Boers are behaving in a most frenzied manner towards the refugees who are being transported by rail across the Transvaal ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. BOERS DISAPPOINTED

    The Transvaal Boers are greatly disappointed at the small rallying of Afrikander supporters in Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 25 words
  17. DARING ATTEMPTS AT ROBBERY.

    Two men last Thursday mane two nearly successful attempts to steal £10,000 by climbing the cashier's desk in the Bulk of New South Wales. The detectives arrested two ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. KAFFIR OUTRAGES.

    The Kaffirs on the Rand (Johannesburg) goldfields are committing great excesses, several Jewish storekeepers having been murdered by them. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. REFUGEES AT LORENZO MARQUES.

    Thousands of refugees have arrived at the Portuguese settlement of Lorenzo Marques, in a most destitute condition, and the Governments of Cape Colony and Natal are ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. CURIOUS CASE.

    Mr. Justice Hood has granted an order requiring Mr. Dobbin, police magistrate, and Thomas Palmer, the principal of Wesley College, to show cause why a warrant for the ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. BARBERTON DESERTED.

    Barberton, a town in the Eastern Transvaal, is quite deserted owing to the fear of a rising of Swazi natives. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. DELAY OF FREE STATE.

    The impression is daily gaining ground that the reason for the delay of the Boer advance is to be found in the unpreparedness of the Free State levies and the absence of adequate ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. GOLD ON THE RAND.

    President Kruger announces his intention of confiscating all the gold produced on the Rand, but expresses his willingness to pay the wages of miners who are willing to continue working ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. PROSPECTS OF PEACE.

    Mr. Reitz, Secretary of State for the Transvaal, declares that the prospects of peace are fast vanishing. ...

    Article : 24 words
  25. ARRIVAL OF TROOPS.

    Four thousand five hundred troops have arrived in Natal from India. Several regiments are hurriedly proceeding to the Vaal river in order to guard against any movement by the ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. BOERS WILL NOT ATTACK.

    President Kroger, replying to' an interviewer, stated that the Transvaal troops would not advance from their present positions unless the massing of British troops on the ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. SHEEHAN RELIEF FUND.

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  28. ABANDONMENT OF NEWCASTLE.

    There is a great outcry in England the abandonment of Newcastle," as Laing's Nek is characterised as " England's Khyber Pass in the Transvaal." ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. ACCIDENT TO THE CASTERTON TRAIN.

    The Branxholme to Casterton train is delayed here at present, owing to the engine stud being blown out just as it was starting for Casterton. Another engine has been sent ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. WARLIKE WOMEN.

    Reports from Pretoria state that the warlike feeling which has characterised the burghers has also animated the Boer women, who are busily engaged in rifle practice, and are stated ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. PRINCE CHRISTIAN VICTOR.

    Prince Christian Victor, with 1600 of the Army Service Corps has embarked at Southampton for Natal. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. THE IRISH BRIGADE.

    Mr. John M'Bride, who is well known as an agitator, has appealed to all Irishmen in the Transvaal to join the Irish Brigade at Pretoria. ...

    Article : 61 words
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  34. SUNDAYS CABLES.

    In consequence of the illness of Mr. E. Wingfield, permanent Under-Secretary for the Colonies, Sir Robert Herbert temporarily fills the place. ...

    Article : 23 words
  35. SUPPLY OF RAILWAY MATERIAL.

    The Railway Company and the Royal Engineers at Natal have been furnished with a large amount of material in the event of the Boers dismantling the lines. It is estimated ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. MR. HOFMEYER ABANDONS HIS VISIT TO PRETORIA.

    It is understood that Mr. Hofmeyer, the leader of the Cape Afrikanders, bas abandoned his intended visit to Pretoria after having had an interview with Sir Alfred Milner. ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT TO MEET ON 17TH OCTOBER.

    Parliament will meet on Tuesday, the 17th inst., for the purpose of voting the money required for the Transvaal campaign. ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. FREE STATE AGGRESSION.

    It is reported that the Free State has seized 800 tons of Cape coal. Mr. Schreiner has promised to inquire into the report. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. N.S.W. LANCERS IN LONDON.

    At the Alhambra music hall on Saturday night the New South Wales lumen were present During the interval one of the troop sang "Soldiers of the Queen," the orchestra ...

    Article : 52 words
  40. THE BRITISH RESERVES TO BE CALLED OUT.

    A proclamation has been issued calling out the reserves, who will be selected according to the discretion of the Marquis of Landsdowne, the Secretary of State for War. ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. ANOTHER BOER GENERAL APPOINTED.

    Commandant Cronje, of the Transvaal army, has been appointed general commanding the western freatier of the Transvaal. He is concentrating six thousand Boers with artillery ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. BUFFALO RIVER FRONTIER.

    The Boers in the vicinity of the Buffalo River have retired leaving patrols only. ...

    Article : 20 words
  43. MONDAY'S CABLES.

    Latest intelligence regarding the preparation being made for the South African campaign states that 25,000 reserves have been called out to serve with the colour. ...

    Article : 3 words
  44. NEW COMMANDER AT ALDERSHOT.

    Major-General Kellykenny, Inspector-General of Auxiliary Force and Recruiting, is to succeed General Sir Redvers Buller in command at Aldershot, where it is stated he will ...

    Article : 23 words
  45. ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

    The war office has ordered immediate mobilisation of the army service [?]orns and 50 transport vessels have been chartered to [?] the troops to South Africa. ...

    Article : 5 words
  46. SATURDAY'S CABLES.

    Mr. Campball Ba[?] leader of the Opposition in the House of Comm[?] speaking at Maidstone, admired that the Uitlander had great grei[?] and [?] the [?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. REPORTED ULTIMATUM BY KRUGER.

    Persistent report are current in Capetown that President Kruger has went an [?] to the British Government declaring that the will attack the British unless their troops are ...

    Article : 3 words
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