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  2. BRITAIN AND CHINA.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The British members of the Burmo-Chinese Boundary Commission have been attacked by the Was tribe on the Chinese frontier at Monghao. ...

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  3. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Thursday.--It Is believed that Field-Marshal Lord Roberts will personally command the Army Corps operating on the Beer western frontiors from the camp at ...

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  4. HOT FIGHTING

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Australians at the front are being hard-worked and have plenty of hot fighting, which they state they thoroughly appreciate. ...

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  5. A PACIFIC CABLE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Foreign Commerce Committee of the United States Congress Is In favor of a 400,000 dollars (£8O,OOO) annual subsidy being paid for a period of 20 years to a Pacific ...

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  6. FOR THE WIDOW AND ORPHAN

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A tableaux vivants display has been given by society amateurs at Mr. Beerbohm Tree's Theatre (Her Majesty's) in aid of the widows and ...

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  7. FAREWELL TO A WELL-KNOWN LANCER.

    Trooper B. F. Evans, of tho N.S.W. Lancers, on "Wednesday evening, at Quong Tart's, was entertained by the members of the "Sunday Times," "Referee," and "Arrow" staffs. He is one of the ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The New Zealand Government has placed £300,000 worth of 4 per cont. Treasury Bonds, with a currency of two years. The average price obtained was about 100[?] ...

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  9. BOERS IN ZULULAND.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Boers have now nine guns with their force at Ngupu, in Zululand. ...

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  10. VICTORIANS TO THE FRONT.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Victorian Mounted Rifles, sent by the transport Euryalus, have arrived at Capetown, and have been enthusiastically welcomed. ...

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  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--A severe blizzard has been experienced in England. In some places the telegraph lines have been damaged and the railway lines blocked. ...

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  12. FROM THE FRONT.

    SLINGERSFONTEIN, January 20th.--After following the New South Wales Lancers about in the vicinity of Modder River for several weeks, watching them draw Boer fire over and ...

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  13. THE LATE MR. W. J. LAMBIE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Further particulars with regard to the death of "The Daily Telegraph" special war correspondent, Mr. W. J. Lambie, show that he was shot in the ...

    Article : 272 words
  14. BOER PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--There are 43S Boer prisoners at Capetown. ...

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  15. PARLIAMENTARY BYE-ELECTION.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Mr. Mather, a Liberal, has been elected with a majority of 1372 votes at the Parliamentary bye-election for Rossendale Division, Lancashire, to fill the ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. THE BRITISH VOLUNTEERS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--"The Times" slates that the present Imperial danger is the explanation for the fact that facilities have been afforded to the volunteers to train for a ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. THE RACES.

    The race meeting in aid of the Bushmen's Fund, and which should have taken place on Wednesday, is to be brought off tills afternoon at Randwick. Changing tho date disappointed a ...

    Article : 331 words
  18. AMALGAMATION OF SHIPPING COMPANIES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The shareholders In the Union Steamship Company, Ltd., and Donald Currie and Co.'s Castle line, trading between England and South Africa, have endorsed the scheme ...

    Article : 281 words
  19. CABLE INTERRUPTION.

    The Postmaster-General has been advised by Adelaide as follows:-- "The following message has been received from Porthcurnow:--'3.30 p.m.: Through communication to London and ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    Yesterday was a record day for the Bushmen so far as effective drilling was concerned. The four squadrons left carap at 10 a.m., and did not return till 6 p.m. For nearly two hours the squadrons ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  21. JUDGESHIPS WITH CONDITIONS ATTACHED.

    Sir,--The Lyne-Wise Ministry is evidently a Government of new departures, of which the latest is the most startling. Mr. Lync yesterday informed the press that Mr. Heydon, Q.C. had ...

    Article : 518 words
  22. WAR NOTES.

    The silence of the cable has been broken, and to-day a hatch of news appears from the seat of war. Buller is at Chieveley. A large force of Boers has moved into the Colesberg district. ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  23. THE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  24. THE NATAL CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A complete return of General Sir Redvers Buller's casualties from February 5th to 7th Is as follows:-- Killed . . . 24 ...

    Article : 177 words
  25. AT COLESBERG.

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The Boers' In the Colesberg district, North Cape Colony, now outnumber the British forces by five to one. They have mounted a 40-pounder gun at ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. THE LANCERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 395 words
  27. GALLANT LITTLE MAFEKING

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A report from Mafeking states that the garrison has food supplies to last until June. The Mafeking garrison on February 2 ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. BRITISH ARMY REFORM.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The German and Austrian papers, criticising the scheme of the British Government for the re-organisation of the army as recently ...

    Article : 385 words
  29. COLONIAL GALLANTRY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--"The Times," In a loader to-day, states that the distinction won by the Australians during the fighting near Rendsburg is a proof of the great value of ...

    Article : 384 words
  30. THE RECOVERY OF SPAIN.

    The Transvaal war has almost completely absorbed public attention in Europe for the last two months, and the most intellectual men (to use an expression which has been only too much ...

    Article : 428 words
  31. EVANGELICAL ARMY CHAPLAIN

    At a meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Evangelical Army Chaplains' Fund, consisting of two laymen and the ministers from all the -Evangelical churches, held at the Central ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. RETURN OF MAJOR LEE.

    Major James A. Lee, of the New South Wales Engineers, is returning to Sydney to-day by the Ophir. Major Lee has been to Adelaide and Fremantle by the steamer Surrey, to superintend the ...

    Article : 321 words
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