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  2. WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    An armoured train sent out in the direction of Elandslaagte had an engagement with the Boers. The lieutenant in charge reports that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 310 words
  3. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Latest News from the Transvaal.—Several important announcements are made in our "over leader" columns of this issue. Readers are there informed ...

    Article : 2,076 words
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  5. GENERAL JOUBERT'S NEPHEW.

    A nephew of General Joubert, who was attached to the staff of General Koch, was badly wounded. He was picked up and carried to the ...

    Article : 50 words
  6. OTHER PRISONERS.

    The prisoners were numerous. Amongst the number was Commandant de Million and Colonel Schiel, commander of the German corps. ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. ARTILLERY DUEL.

    At 4000 yards the 42nd and 21st British and Natal Batteries opened fire, and a brief duel ensued. The Boer shells were splendidly ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. IMPERIAL LIGHT HORSE.

    During the continuance of this duel the mounted Boers engaged the Imperial Light Horse, but retreated very quickly when the guns were turned ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. VICTORY AT GLENCOE.

    Before midnight the Right Hon. Arthur James Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, read in the House of Commons the message announcing the ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. A SPLENDID CHARGE.

    While the Devonshire Regiment at- tacked the front, the Manchester Regiment and the Gordon Highlanders, under Colonel Hamilton, turned the ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. SIR WILLIAM PENN-SYMONS.

    When Mr. Balfour announced, that Sir William Penn-Symons had received a mortal wound all the members of the House rose and uncovered their ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. BRITISH LOSSES.

    Reuter's representative declares that the British casualties at Elandslaagte totalled 100 men. Many of the Boers, he adds, have ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. LANCERS AND DRAGOONS.

    The 5th Lancers and 5th Dragoon Guards thrice charged through the retreating Boers. They did great execution in this ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. THE FIGHTING.

    Herr Meyer, chairman of the First Volksraad, was in command of a column at Glencoe. When the British had almost ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. THE COMMANDERS.

    General Koch commanded the Boers, and directed the operations until he fell mortally wounded. The general was taken prisoner ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. ON THE BOER SIDE.

    It is estimated that the Boers lost 800 men at Elandslaagte. ...

    Article : 18 words
  17. FURTHER DETAILS.

    The contest at Elandslaagte was of a brilliant character. The Boers occupied the rocky hills in exceptional strength. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. THE MAXIM GUNS.

    The Maxim guns were used to the greatest advantage, and did much execution throughout the day. ...

    Article : 22 words
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