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  2. VISIT TO A DUTCH WAR SHIP.

    Mr Eloff, President Kruger's son-in-law and private secretary, who is still at Delagoa Bay, has paid visit to the Dutch man-of-war Friesland, which is ...

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  3. SHELLING THE FORTS.

    Further particulars of the fighting at Pretoria on Monday show that the forts were shelled by the British before the occupation of the town. ...

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  4. STEYN'S MOVEMENTS WATCHED.

    Mr Steyn, the ex-President of the Orange Free State, will find it no easy matter to escape from the consequences of his war policy. ...

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  5. THE MARCH PAST.

    Lord Roberts reports that when he made his ceremonial entry into Pretoria on Tuesday, the Grenadier Guards lined Church Square, in the centre of ...

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  6. MARCHING ON POTCHEFSTROOM.

    Sir Archibald Hunter and Major-General Baden-Powell, having effected a junction at Lichtenburg, to the southeast of Mafeking, are now marching on ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. IMPERIAL YEOMANRY CAPTURED.

    A despatch received from Lord Roberts shows that it was Colonel B. E. Spragge's Irish Battalion of Imperial Yeomanry whose perilous position ...

    Article : 206 words
  8. TAKES AWAY L2,000,000.

    Mr Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," in South Africa, has furnished to his journal a detailed account of the flight of ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. THE FICKSBURG DISTRICT.

    Since the rebels in the Ficksburg district, on the Basutoland border, have been isolated by Sir Leslie Rundle and General Brabant, there is a great ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. PRESIDENT KRUGER.

    President Kruger is reported to bellow staying in the town of Middlesburg, half-way between Pretoria and Watervalhoven. There are indications ...

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  11. THE QUEEN GRATIFIED.

    Her Majesty the Queen has expressed gratification at the occupation of Pretoria by the British. ...

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  12. ROBERTS'S STRATEGY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, Prime Minister of Great Britain, on the receipt of Lord Roberts's cable announcing his occupation of Pretoria, cabled ...

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  13. STEYN AGAIN IN THE FIELD.

    It is reported that ex-President Steyn is again in the field at the head of a strong force, which is threatening the British line of communications. ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. ANOTHER CAPITAL.

    The announcement that President Kruger had fled to Waterval Boven, on the Delagoa Bay line, and that he intended to reorganise the defence at ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    Resistance is by no means at an end in the Orange River colony, where. Sir Leslie Rundle has had a serious encounter with the enemy. ...

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  16. ADVANCE ON THE WEST.

    Sir Archibald Huner is steadily pushing on to Lichtenburg, an important Boer town, 36 miles south-east of Mafeking. ...

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  17. OPERATIONS IN NATAL.

    It is reported that 12,000 Boers are encamped at Laing's Nek. and that General Duller is slowly outflanking them, with a view of cutting off their retreat ...

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  18. OOM PAUL'S SLIMNESS.

    It was rumored recently that President Kruger, as a provision against the ill-success of the war, had placed the bulk of his fortune for safe keeping in ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. NEWSPAPER COMMENTS.

    The newspapers, in commenting the morning upon the mishap to the Yeomanry, eulogised Lord Methuen's splendid march and the spirited action he ...

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  20. BATTLE NEAR LINDLEY.

    The capture of Lindley by Sir Leslie Rundle was preceded by very stubborn resistance on the part of the Boers The majority of the casualties occurred. to the Grenadier Guards. Tlie enemy's ...

    Article : 301 words
  21. HILDYARD'S BRIGADE MAKING NORTH.

    Telegrams from Natal report that Major-General Hilyard's brigade, of General Buller's force, which lately received the surrender of Utrecht, in the ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. HUNTER'S ADVANCE.

    Sir Archibald Hunter, who has been joined by the flying column under Colonel Mahon which relieved Mafeking, has reached Lichtenburg, an ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. KRUGER'S INTENTIONS.

    Various rumors have been circulated with regard to President Kruger's intentions. The "Daily Express" affirms that he ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES.

    Captain Palmer, of New Zealand, was slightly wounded on May 26. Sergeant M'Kinny, of New Zealand, has died of dysentery at Blo[?]ein. ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. WHY THE FREE STATERS FIGHT.

    One of the prisoners taken in the fight was the field cornet of the Free State commandant De Villiers, who was wounded severely. The field cornet told ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. GENERAL BADEN-POWELL.

    Major-General Baden-Powell, in spite of the hardships endured in the protracted siege of Mafeking, has now taken the field again. ...

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  27. [?]OOM PAUL'S DECLARATION.

    President Kruger has not halted at Middlehurg, but has pursued his flight to Machaddorp, 60 miles farther to the east, and 48 miles south of Lydenburg. ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. ROBERTS'S PROCLAMATION

    A proclamation has been issued by Lord Roberts to the people of the Transvaal. Whilst immunity from punishment is guaranteed to all ...

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  29. RUNDLE AND BRABANT IN TOUCH.

    Sir Leslie Rundle has moved his head quarters from Senekal to Hibernia, where he is in touch with General Brabant's force. ...

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  30. OOM PAUL AND HIS FUNDS.

    Though President Kruger, in his flight from Pretoria, accompanied by his Secretary of State. Mr Reitz, took away some millions of sovereigns coined out of ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. PATROLS CAPTURED BY THE ENEMY.

    While two small patrols from General Brabant's command were engaged in searching farm houses for arms they were suddenly surrounded by a ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. FIGHTING THROUGH FIRE.

    Further particulars of the Lindley battle show that the action was begun on 29th May by the British Artillery opening fire on the Boer guns, but their ...

    Article : 248 words
  33. BOER DISAGREEMENTS

    There are growing indications of the bitter resentment of the Free Staters against the Transvaalers who overran what is now the Orange River Colony ...

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  34. ANOTHER ENTERIC VICTIM.

    The Lieutenant-Governor received a cablegram from Sir Alfred Milner, notifying His Excellency of two casualties to the second Victorian ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. HEILBRON OCCUPIED.

    Major-General Colvillle, marching north from Ventersburg road, has occupied Heilbron. During the entire distance of 63 miles ...

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  36. THE EMPIRE REJOICES

    Telegrams continue to be received from all parts of the empire with news of public rejoicings at the magnificent series of successes which have been ...

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  37. WILL FIGHT TO THE END.

    In a cable message to an American newspaper, Mr Kruger declares that he is resolved to fight to the bitter end. ...

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  38. LOOKING AFTER THE GOLD.

    It was rumored, owing to the arrival at Delagoa Bay, of Mr Eloff, President Kruger's son-in-law, and Dr Heymann, his physician, that the aged head of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. THE WHITE FLAG AT SENEKAL.

    Another instance of the abuse by the Boers of the white flag has beep reported. After the battle of Senekal, a party was sent by Count ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. TWO AUSTRALIANS.

    Despatches received from Lord [?]rts announce that Corporal W. Wallace and Private Eames (J. E. James), of the Australian Horse, who were taken ...

    Article : 45 words
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