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    MAP SHOWING COMPLETE FIELD OF OPERATIONS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. FEDERATION.

    The Premier yesterday received the following cable from Mr. Barton: -- "Mr. Reeves writes us quoting press interview wherein he has qualified his previous utterances. He now defines his ...

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  4. THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO IRELAND.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The arrangements for the Queen's visit to Ireland have been completed. Her Majesty will start for Dublin on Monday next. ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- "The Times" publishes what is claimed to be a moderate and trustworthy estimate of the Boer losses during the present campaign. ...

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  6. THE PLAGUE.

    Five more cases. This was yesterday's quota to the now formidable list. The patients are: -- John White (39), Boronia-street, Redfern. Five "contacts." ...

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  7. DELUDED FREE STATERS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- The unfortunate Free Staters, who have been so miserably trapped into the present war, threaten to shoot Commandant Olivier, one ...

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  8. A PAN-ANGLICAN PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The Hon. Thomas Brassey, in a circular to the Liberal party, urges that the war has advanced the question of the representation of the outlying portions of the Empire in a ...

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  9. AT BETHULIE.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- The railway line has been diverted so as to cross the Orange River at Bethulie by the waggon bridge. ...

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  10. MR. SEDDON'S ATTITUDE.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday. -- The New Zealand Press Association cables from Sydney that Mr. S Seddon has informed Mr. Lytic that he has been at great pains to circulate amongst the press the ...

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  11. BOER MERCENARIES.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- Foreign steamers are constantly landing at Delagoa Bay recruits for the Boer forces. It is calculated that the number of these ...

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  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government is offering a reward of £100 for the detection of the person who wilfully tampered with the railway points near Invercargill, Where a serious accident was narrowly averted. ...

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  13. THE COAL FAMINE.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has privately declared that it is proposed, in view of the coal famine, to impose an export tax of 2s 6d per ton ...

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  14. IMPERIAL YEOMANRY

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The equipment of the Imperial Yeomanry, 10,000 strong, for service in South Africa, has been completed. ...

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  15. LIEUTENANT FITZPATRICK.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- Lieutenant A. Fitzpatrick, of the New South Wales Artillery, has been appointed to the Headquarters Staff in Natal. ...

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  16. THE DUKE OF NORFOLK.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- The Duke of Norfolk is going to the front as an officer of the Sussex Yeomanry. ...

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  17. MAFEKING.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- Many of the natives who are shut up at Mafeking have refused to take their ration of horseflesh -- to which the garrison has been ...

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  18. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- The death is announced of Field Marshal Sir Donald Stewart, at the age of 76 years. Field-Marshal Sir Donald Martin Stewart, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. UNIQUE NATIVE CEREMONY.

    The consecration of the native carved house at Rotorua by the Arawa and Ngatiawa tribes was concluded to-day. It was a most interesting ceremony, which will probably never be witnessed ...

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  20. COMMANDEERING RAILWAY SLEEPERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The Boers have transferred 90,000 sleepers, which were to have been utilised in the construction of the Dundee-Vryheid railway, from Dundee ...

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  21. METHUEN'S RELIEF COLUMN

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- Lord Methuen is completing arrangements for the transport of war munitions and stores with a view to a rapid and effective advance to the relief ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    The cyclist, Donald Mackay, arrived from Sydney to-day, completing his tour round Australia. ...

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  23. MAINTAINING BRITISH SUPREMACY.

    For some days the Premier, Mr. Lyne, has been in communication with the other Australian Governments and the Government of Tasmania, with regard to forwarding to the Imperial ...

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  24. HEAVY LOSSES FROM DROUGHT.

    News from Hughenden states that the season is very bad, and many selectors are removing their stock. In about a month's time there will be 200,000 sheep on the road to grass and water. ...

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  25. KROONSTAD AS A BATTLEFIELD.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- Military experts express the hope that the Boers will elect to light at Kroonstad, as, the position from its physical characteristics is not naturally ...

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  26. THE BUSHMEN'S FUND

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  27. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Some 300 candidates from the western district were at the barracks this morning seeking enrolment in the Imperial Australian Bushmen's Corps. A considerable ...

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  28. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    KALGOORLIE, Tuesday. -- Owing to the probable improvement that may be introduced in the design of the sulphide plant at the Associated Mines, it has been decided to suspend for the ...

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  29. LANCERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The detachment of Lancers under Captain Nicholson, which left Sydney on February 16th in the steamer Australasian, has arrived at Capetown. A private cable has been received at ...

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  30. FRENCH AT BLOEMFONTEIN.

    LONDON, Tuesday -- Lieutenant-General French has returned to Bloemfontein from the Thabanchu district, where he received the submission of many of the belligerent ...

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  31. WAR NOTES.

    The estimates given by the London "Times" of the losses by the Boers in battle, and the present probable strength of their available lighting forces, may be taken as based on the most ...

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  32. BOERS IN GRIQUALAND.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- A force of 400 Boers has re-occupied the town of Paapkuil, 40 miles north-west of Kimberley. The invaders are recruiting from the rebels ...

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  33. "FEARFUL WILDFOWL."

    The puzzlement of the Spanish Customs officers on the frontier as to how a cartload of French on earth, consigned to Paul Deroulede by one of his enthusiastic followers, should be taxed (says ...

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  34. PATRIOTIC FUND.

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  35. IMPERIAL BUSHMEN.

    The formation of the contingent is to be completed this week. Altogether only 64 men are required to fill up the vacancies in the six squadrons. The enrolment of "F" Squadron will be ...

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  36. TREATMENT OF REBELS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- The colonists of Natal are excited because of the belief that the disloyal element of the population will escape punishing altogether. ...

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  37. SIR WILLIAM LOCKHART.

    General Sir William Stephen Alexander Lockhart, G.C.B., K.C.S.I., whose death was reported last week, was Commander-in-Chief of the forces in India. He had seen considerable service, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  38. CONTRACTING SCANDALS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- Mr. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, has agreed that a Select Committee of the House of Commons shall be appointed to inquire into ...

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  39. SIR ALFRED MILNER.

    LONDON, Monday. -- At Molteno and Dordrecht, in Cape Colony, Sir Alfred Milner, on his journey northwards, was welcomed by the populace, who also hooted Schreiner. ...

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  40. QUAKERS AND CONSCRIPTION.

    A protest against compulsory military service was agreed upon at a representative meeting of the Society of Friends, held at Devonshire-house, Bishopsgate Without. "We feel it our duty," ...

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  41. FUTURE OF SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The "Standard" affirms that the leaders of the Opposition recognise that the extension of the sovereignty over South Africa is the only possible ...

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  42. ROBERTS' POLICY.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- Lord Roberts' long halt at Bloemfontein was due to a cautious effort on his part to secure a peaceful transition of authority in the Free ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- For the Oxford Cambridge boat race the betting is six to one on Cambridge. ...

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  44. COUNTRY PATRIOTISM.

    COBAR, Tuesday. -- Mr. Ben Loyd and Mr. T. Meagher, who passed the tests under the supervision of Sergeant-Major Butler for the Bushmen's Contingent, were accorded a send-off at ...

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  45. LONDON MISREPRESENTED

    I thought that I know my London pretty well, but the London I know is not an hysterical metropolis, exulting extravagantly when British soldiers capture a little hill, and dropping into ...

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  46. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3⅝d per ounce standard, being an advance of [?]d per ounce. The interests of Italy are bound up with those ...

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  47. FIRE AT CAPETOWN.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- A great fire has occurred at Grave-street, Capetown, in which the Government offices narrowly escaped, destruction, and which led to the ...

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