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    FUNERAL OF THE LATE MISS BROWN.--The remains of the late Miss Brown were laid in their last resting place in the Hamilton cemetery on Tuesday afternoon, and the ...

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  3. THE BOER WAR.

    Lord Roberts has issued a proclamation annexing the Transvaal. ...

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  4. COLONIAL INVALIDS AT WINDSOR.

    Captain Arthur Stourton recently took 30 invalided Canadian and Australian soldiers to Windsor, where they were entertained by the mayor and shown over the Castle. The Queen ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. CAPTURE OF BERGENDAL.

    Although the Boors are, as a rule, reluctant to disclose their losses, there is distinct evidence that severe punishment was inflicted upon them by Sir Redvers Buller when he ...

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  7. ROBERTS'S PUNITIVE POLICY.

    Stringent measures are being adopted by Lord Roberts in dealing with persons guilty of railway mid other outrages. It was recently reported that the Boers had ...

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  8. JOHANNESBURG WATERWORKS.

    The Boers on August 31 vainly attempted to destroy the Johannesburg waterworks, but General Hart surprised and defeated them. ...

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  9. MARCH OF COLONIALS.

    The march of the colonial troops from Z[?]rust to Krugersdorp was stubbornly opposed all the way, but the Boers lost heavily in the fighting. ...

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  10. SIEGE OF LADYBRAND.

    General Hunter is now hastening to the relief of Ladybrand, which is being hard pressed by several commandos. ...

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  11. THE CHINESE WAR

    The French newspaper Le Temps states that an inspired communication is passing between Russia, France, America and Japan in favour of the withdrawal from Pekin. It also states ...

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  12. SEVERAL COMMANDOS ENGAGED.

    Commandos under Commanders Grobelaar, Fo[?]ie, Lemmers and Haasebrock respectively are besieging Ladybrand. They have commandeered all able-bodied ...

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  13. REPLY OF POWERS POSTPONED.

    The various Powers are taking steps to ascertain the views of their respective Ministers in China, and of their military and naval commanders, before replying to the circular ...

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  14. GARRISON STILL RESISTS.

    The Ladybrand garrison was still offering resistance to the Boers on Tuesday afternoon. The garrison numbers 350, which the besiegers number 3000 ...

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  15. KRUGER AND STEYN.

    Kruger and Steyn are living in railway carriages at Nelspunt on the Delagoa railway, about 50 miles from the Portuguese frontier. The carriages are covered with hoods, bearing ...

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  16. ALARM AT HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI.

    The Europeans at Hong Kong and Shanghai are alarmed and amazed at the suggestion. They declare it will simply encourage a repetition of the horrible atrocities. ...

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  17. BULLER V. BOTHA.

    General Sir Redvers Buller is now marching on Lydenburg. ...

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  18. FEARS OF EUROPEANS.

    The opinion of the European residents in the Chinese treaty ports is unanimous that the withdrawal of the allied troops from Pekin will inevitably foreshadow the beginning of ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. BOTHA IN STRONG POSITION.

    Botha, with several thousand men and four big guns, is holding a strong position overlooking Lydenburg. He is able to check the advance of General Buller's many, which is in a basin ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. ANOTHER RUSSIAN CIRCULAR.

    Count Lamsdorff has issued a further diplomatic circular to the Powers. He states that at the outset of the recent troubles in China Russia laid down certain general principles to ...

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  21. BOER FIRE INEFFECTIVE.

    Botha maintains a continuous but ineffective fire on General Buller's army with ten big guns. ...

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  22. MONDAY'S CABLES.

    A correspondent of the London Standard telegraphs relating an act of deliberate treachery on the party of Louis Botha's army. He states that during the recent fighting ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. GLOOMY FRENCH VIEW.

    The Paris journal, Les Debat[?], takes a pessimistic view of the situation, and foresees in Russia's attitude her intention to occupy Pekin alone, as noon as the trans-Siberian ...

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  24. BOER FORCE FOR KOMATI POORT.

    A report states that 1500 Boers ore hastening eastward to Komati Poort, the point at which the Delagoa Bay railway enters the Transvaal, their object being to oppose the ...

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  25. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    An edict issued, dated August 19th, which is attributed to the Emperor of China, orders Li Hung Chang to open negotiations with the Powers. ...

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  26. RELEASED BRITISH PRISONERS.

    Seventy-one British prisoners, who were in hospital at Nooitgedacht and who were released by General Botha, have arrived at Delagoa Bay. ...

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  27. GERMAN AGGRESSION.

    The Chinese are preparing to resist any attempt on the part of Germany to expand her territory in China, and 20,000 Chinese regular troops are massed round Kiao Chan as a ...

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  28. RAID ON THE RAILWAY.

    Another successful railway raid has been made by the Boers. At K[?] River Theron's Scouts destroyed the railway line and burned a train of 28 trucks laden with supplies, besides ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. RUSSIA IN MANCHURIA.

    Russia is steadily solidifying her position in Manchuria, and has occupied every fortress in the province with the exception of Mukden. The Russian Government evidently relies ...

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  30. IN THE BUSH VELDT.

    General Baden-Powell's troops have been replaced in the bush veldt by General A. H. Paget's 20th Brigade. Acting upon orders from Lord Roberts ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. RUSSO--JAPANESE UNDERSTANDING.

    Indications are not wanting of a through understanding between Russia and Japan, the latter power being allowed a free hand in Korea on condition that she supports the ...

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  32. TUESDAY'S CABLES.

    Colonel Plumer again defeated the Boers at Roo[?]op. ...

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  33. BRITISH AMBULANCE SEIZED.

    Commandant Vil[?]en recently seised a number of ambulance [?] and mules sent by General Buller to above the prisoners at Nooitgedacht. ...

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  34. REPULSE OF 1000 BOXERS.

    The British expelled 1000 Boxes and regulars from the Imperial hunting park, Pekin. ...

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  35. COMMANDO NEAR THE VET.

    A large commando as also reported near the Vet River. ...

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  36. PEKIN CUSTOMS RE-OPENED.

    At the [?]atance of the Austrican [?] at Pekin, Chung[?],a member of the [?] Yamen, has been [?]charged with [?] the [?] ...

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  37. THE SEIZURE OF GERMAN VESSELS.

    Hamburg advices state that Great Britain has to-day an indemnity of £87,500 for the [?] ...

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  38. CONDUCT OF VICEROYS.

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