General Clery is endeavouring to outflank the enemy at Weenen, north-east of Estcourt. ...
Article : 44 wordsOURSELVES.--Our supplement this morning contains letters from our correspondents at Portland and Merino,' and also the list of valuations of the rateable property ...
Article : 3,594 wordsPolling day for Ministers seats has been fixed for the 20th inst., nominations next Tuesday. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe new Ministers attended at the departments to-day, but nothing was done. At the Cabinet meeting it was decided that Mr. M'Lean should unfold his policy at ...
Article : 55 wordsA rather stormy arresting the late Opposition was held to-day, when Mr. M'Kenzie and others denounced Mr. Irvine and Mr. M'Coll for accepting office. ...
Article : 115 wordsAdvices from Estcourt state that the Boers have evacuated Weenen. ...
Article : 15 wordsIt has been ascertained that the bridge over the Tugela river at Colenso, has now been totally destroyed. ...
Article : 25 wordsCount Gleichen, major of the First Grenadiers, and nephew of the Queen, who was wounded at Modder River, is suffering from a ballet in the neck. ...
Article : 31 wordsPrisoners in Pretoria have obtained permission to purchase beer and newspapers. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe War Office has finally decided to appoint Major-General Kenny, Inspector-General of the Auxiliary Forces, to the command of the Sixth Army Corps Division, which will ...
Article : 35 wordsThe news of the British victories has reassured the Basutos. ...
Article : 17 wordsDespatches from Major-General French's column at Naanwpoort show that a reconnaissance was made in the north, consisting of a detachment of Infantry of the Twelfth ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Cabinet sat till a late hour this evening arranging the policy, which Mr. M'Lean states will be of a progressive and liberal character. The programme is to be ...
Article : 122 wordsQueen .Victoria has received and welcomed at Windsor Castle those ladies who have volunteered to go to South Africa as nurses. In the course of her remarks, the Queen ...
Article : 49 wordsThe speech of Mr. Chamberlain at Leicester is generally deprecated by the American press, who refer to the utterance as rash and overzealous. The Berlin newspapers explain that ...
Article : 60 wordsThe military authorities in England have received many offers from private persons to nurse the wounded soldiers who are returning, home. ...
Article : 23 wordsSir W. -F. Gatacre has removed 1000 bags of wheat from Molteno, fearing a raid by the disaffected inhabitants of the district. ...
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Advertising : 2,503 wordsDespatches from Kimberley state that reports nave been received from native sources that the Boers have occupied Maritsani, a town in the north. An auction was held in ...
Article : 57 wordsWool has a brisk sale, the highest prices being realised. ...
Article : 15 wordsIt is reported that the Boers are commandeering all the whites in Bechuanaland from the age of 14 years. ...
Article : 23 wordsPresident, M'Kinley yesterday presented a lengthy message to Congress. The message contained 18 columns, and is regarded by the American press to be of a timid and colourless ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Australian contingents have been amalgamated under the command of Colonel Hoad. ...
Article : 19 wordsLatest news from Capetown states that the Cape Times declares that the siege of Mafeking is practically raised. ...
Article : 26 wordsFurther details of the recent severe fighting, which took place at Modder River, state that the military staff consider that the British army never faced more severe and sustained ...
Article : 403 wordsThe general elections took place throughout the colony to-day. There was also the local option poll taken,three issues bring submitted, continuance of licences as at present, ...
Article : 131 wordsThe police of both colonies doubt the identity of the men arrested at Berriegan with the Rutherglen-robbers. The horses, which the robbers rode after exhausting those used ...
Article : 188 wordsWhen the Assembly met this afternoon Mr. T. W. Holder ex-treasurer moved the adjournment of the House, which is tantamount to a vote of want of confidence. On a division the ...
Article : 54 wordsJanet Gri[?]ths, a widow, residing at Glenferrie, has obtained an order by default in the County Court for the payment of £163 by Alexander Allen, a mounted constable, of ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Justice Williams, after lengthy arguments, refused to make the rule absolute to review the decision of the Hamilton police magistrate in the case of Brennan against ...
Article : 71 wordsThe railway station at Gaildford near Castlemaine, including the stationmaster's residence was completely destroyed by fire last night Mr. Burns, the stationmaster, at the ...
Article : 9 wordsDetails of the battle at Modder River show that the Boers [?] [?] ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Thu 7 Dec 1899, Page 3
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