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  2. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Highland Brigade, under Major-General Hector Macdonald, has reinforced Lieutenant-Gen. T. Kelly-Kenny's command. ...

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  3. THE NEW YORK SENSATION.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Roland Molineux, who was recently found guilty of poisoning, and whose arrest and trial caused a considerable sensation in New York society, has been sentenced ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    Probate has been granted to the will of the late Mr. Walter Chisholm, grazier, of Kippalaw, near Goulburn. The estate was proved at £28,390, and consisted largely of landed property. The ...

    Article : 250 words
  5. "JACK SHEAS" FOR THE CONTINGENT.

    At a large and representative gathering of gentlemen yesterday at the establishment of Messrs. James Inglis and Company, Ltd., Dean's-place, George-street, Mr. J. Randal Carey (chairman of ...

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  6. THE PHILIPPINES.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--From America it is reported that President M'Kinley, believing that the war is ended, win shortly withdraw half the United States troops from tho Philippines. ...

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  7. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, Monday.--The death is announced of Mr. Joseph Cowen at tho age of 69. The late Mr. Cowen was a wealthy coalmine owner, manufacturer, and Journalist. He was ...

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  8. FUNERAL OF THE LATE MRS. G. F. WILLIAMSON.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. G. F. Williamson, wife of Alderman Williamson, of Ivy Villa, Glebe Point, took place yesterday. The deceased lady, who was only 28 years of age, died very ...

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  9. CONGRATULATIONS FROM THE QUEEN.

    LONDON, Monday--The Queen has congratulated Lord Roberts upon the success of his recent movement. Her Majesty has also acknowledged the ...

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  10. OPERATIONS IN THE ORANGE FREE STATE.

    On the western frontier, the several divisional commanders of Lord Roberts' army are doing their utmost to take the fullest advantage of the Boer retreat from the vicinity of the relieved diamond-centre. Generals Kelly-Kenny, Tucker, Kitchener, Knox, and French are all engaged in the, doubtless, pleasant, but exceedingly arduous, task of harassing the Boer rear-guard. The boasted Boer mobility has vanished owing to the retreating column being compelled to regulate its retirement by the speed of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. POSITION IN NATAL.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The latest news from Natal is to the effect that General Sir Redvers Buller is threatening the Boor position at Inhlawb-hill, cast of Colenso, and ...

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  12. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Rev. Price Hughes, the distinguished divine, has completed arrangements to visit Australasia on behalf of the Wesleyan Mission. ...

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  13. FUNERAL OF THE LATE REGINALD LEICHHARDT BURNS.

    The funeral of the late Reginald Leichhardt Burns, fifth son of Mr. William Moffitt Burns, J.P., of Balmain, took place on Sunday afternoon last, at St. Jude's Cemetery, Randwick. The deceased ...

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  14. THE LATE DUKE OF WESTMINSTER.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The personalty of the late Duke of Westminster has been sworn at under £594,229. ...

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  15. QUESTIONS FOR BRITISH MS.P.

    The keenest criticism of the conduct of the war is being indulged in by some British newspapers and newspaper correspondents. The awakening as to the unpreparedness of the ...

    Article : 604 words
  16. BULLER ON THE MOVE.

    LONDON, Monday.--General Buffer has captured and established his headquarters at Hussar-hill, south of Inhlnwe-hill, and has also occupied Cingolo-hill, to the ...

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  17. CRONJE AT BAY.

    LONDON, "Monday.-- Having accomplished his task of relieving Kimberley, Lieutenant-General French returned to be pursuit of the flying Boers, with a fore of 10,000 ...

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  18. THE QUESTION OF CHAPLAINS

    Mr. Lyne caused a cable message to be sent to the Cape yesterday, inquiring whether four chaplains, if sent with the Bushmen's Contingent, will be received. The original proposition ...

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  19. FIGHTING AT RENDSBURG.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon. -- Heavy fighting is reported to have taken place in north Cape Colony, near Rendsburg, on Monday, the 12th inst. ...

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  20. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS.

    The appointments of Mr. John Randal Carey, formerly captain of Auckland Cavalry, New Zealand, as Major; and Captain Rupert Carrington, late Grenadier Guards and Headquarter Staff, ...

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  21. BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    There is a calm apparently after every storm. After the heavy work of Saturday and Sunday there was a little relief for the bushmen in camp at Kensington yesterday, the men only being ...

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  22. NEW ZEALAND VOLUNTEERS.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.--The Governor sent a cable on Saturday to Lord Roberts, informing him that the third New Zealand contingent had called, and congratulating him upon the relief ...

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  23. IN A TIGHT PLACE.

    LONDON, Monday.--The 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, with four guns, the 1st (Royal) Dragoons, the 12th (The Prince of Wales' Royal) Lancers, and two companies ...

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  24. LORD ROBERTS' ADVANCE.

    LONDON, Monday--Lord Roberts' recent movement, which culminated in the relief of Kimberley, is pronounced an unsurpassed military feat. ...

    Article : 291 words
  25. WRECK AT FIJI.

    FIJI, February 8.--News still comes to hand of the effects of the hurricane of the 30th December. The cutter Espeagle, 32 tons, owned by Mr. Krause, of Nukualofa, Tonga, was wrecked, with ...

    Article : 344 words
  26. A PRO-BOER CONVERTED.

    At least one convert has confessed his mistake in hitherto believing in the pacific disposition of the Boers. That mighty hunter, Mr. Sellous, who has championed the Boers, declared that this war ...

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  27. WAR NOTES.

    The swiftness with which Lord Roberts struck the Boers directly he had perfected his scheme mystified and almost prostrated the enemy. And no doubt the genius which conceived and ...

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  28. BRILLIANT COLONIALS.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--A force of colonial volunteers made a brilliant bayonet charge near Dordrecht, In the eastern part of north Cape Colony, on Friday night. ...

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  29. A LIVELY MEETING.

    A stormy scene occurred recently at High Wycombe (Eng.), at a meeting held in support of the local War Relief Fund. Earl Carrington, having moved a resolution expression ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. THE CHANNEL SQUADRON.

    LONDON, Monday.--The cruise of the Channel Squadron, which was recently ordered to Gibraltar to relieve the Particular Service Squadron, has been altered. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  32. KRUGER'S TERMS FOR PEACE.

    The "Magdeburger Zeitung" (Cologne) has received a telegram from Brussels, emanating from the Transvaal Agency, confirming a statement that President Kruger is ready to make peace if ...

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  33. RE MODELLING THE ARMY.

    "Spectator" urges the permanent inclusion in the British army of 20,000 Canadians, 10,000 Australians, and a Foreign Legion of 10,000 men, all to ho paid by Great Britain. ...

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  34. VICTORIAN LOSSES.

    The Premier, Mr. Lyne, forwarded a telegram yesterday to Mr. M'Lean, the Victorian Premier, expressing, on behalf of the people of this colony, sympathy with the relatives of the men ...

    Article : 485 words
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