There has been much debate concerning the valne of Mr Cecil Rhodes' gigantic conception of an All-red railroad from the Cape to Cairo, ...
Article : 193 wordsGreat Britain’s, military preparations up to the present in connection with the contemplated invasion of the Transvaal have cost over £1,000.000. ...
Article : 136 wordsA heavy fall if rain is taking place in the Transvaal. It is thought that the Boers will now immediately vssnme the aggressive, as it is generally believed ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Victorian Parliament: is to he asked on Tuesday to pass a short, bill; granting a sum of £50,000 for sending; troops to the Transvaal either as ...
Article : 47 wordsFifty thousand Mauser rifles, half a million cartridges, and several heavy mortars, leave Holland almost immediately for the Transvaal. ...
Article : 26 wordsCaptain Campbell, the actings commandant, is receiving a large number of applications from persons wishing, to. volunteer for service in the Transvaal. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe British, war. authorities are purchasing 20.000 males in America and Italy for purposes of transport in South Africa. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe " Daily Chronicle " states that President Kruger's efforts to approach the English Premier direct, had been foiled. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Orange Free State Raad has unanimously instructed the Government to make every effort to maintain peace without violating the honor or the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe “Times” urges the Government to insist upon reforms approaching those demanded by the Outlanders Council at their conference in July. The ...
Article : 38 wordsThe transport, Sumatra is under orders to. convey a battalion of the Border Regiment from Malta to the Cape. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe first, detachment of the Indian troops is expected to arrive at Durban on Tuesday. Five thousand men are expected to ...
Article : 30 wordsLord Gurzon of Kedleston, the Governor-General of India, is supporting a Bill .restricting the alienation of aericnlt[?]ral lands in the Punjaub. The ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Boers are faying to purchase large supplies of wheat and tinned meat in Cape Town. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr A. J. Balfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, speaking at Dundee, last night, said that the Government had strived loyally with long—suffering ...
Article : 84 wordsTwenty-five companies of the Army Service Corps are to sail for Africa, next week. It is considered that this is indicative of the early despatch of an ...
Article : 33 wordsPresident Steyn, of the Orange Free State, has sent his wife and family to Cape Town in order to ensure their safety. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Venezuelan Arbitration Committee has concluded its deliberations, after sitting for fifty-five days. An early award is expected, which it is ...
Article : 40 wordsThe subject of the Transvaal crisis was brought before the House of Representatives to-day. Parliament decided to send a force to the Transvaal at the ...
Article : 47 wordsMr Chamberlain’s despatch, as read in the Volksraad on 22[?]d inst., has greatly intensified the fighting spirit among the Boers. Many of those who advocated ...
Article : 46 wordsA sensational scene occurred at a bull fight at Bordeaux yesterday. A number of Spanish girls were taking part in the performance as toreadors and ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Boer force at Vryburg threatens, if the British forces at Glencoe are reinforced to cross the Buffalo river, to seize the railway to Kimberley, and thus ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is feared that there will be great difficulty in keeping Johannesburg supplied with provisions. Food supplies have been very inadequate for some ...
Article : 54 wordsIt is expected that President Kruger will make a formal demand for the stoppage of all English reinforcements pending the receipt of the final British ...
Article : 34 wordsA run has started on the banks at Pretoria in consequence of the uncertainty prevailing respecting the jutentions of the English authorities. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe “Daily Telegraph” publislied this morning a sensational telegram from a special correspondent at the Cape in which, the statement is made that ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Right Hon. T. C. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, addressed a meeting in London on the Transvaal question last night. He said that if ...
Article : 57 wordsThe members of the Australian Eleven are., turning their steps home ward. Major Wardill Trumble Hill and M’Leod will join the Ormuz. and ...
Article : 43 wordsA number of Cape boys and muleteers at Ladysmith have mutinied and ref[?]sed to go to the front. ...
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