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  2. "THE FOURTH GENERATION"

    The next "Examiner" serial tale is by an author whose name is as familiar as household words with, readers in all parts of the world, namely, Sir ...

    Article : 402 words
  3. THE HARE SYSTEM.

    We have already published a few brief instructions for the guidance of electors under the Hare system, and we now propose to give some ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. ANOTHER GREAT VICTORY.

    Despatches from the front bring intelligence of another great victory achieved by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, Commander-in-Chief of the British army in South Africa. ...

    Article : 62 words
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    Advertising : 130 words
  6. VALID PAPERS.

    Suppose then that a voter was handed a ballot paper with the undermentioned seven names on,. and he wished to record his vote primarily ...

    Article : 219 words
  7. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Denlson Gorge.—A cheap trip to this to favourite resort runs to-morrow afternoon, leaving the city at 2:15 p.m. Police Court.—At ,this court ...

    Article : 1,865 words
  8. INVALID VOTES.

    We now come to what would be put c aside as invalid votes. It has been the custom hitherto to strike out the names of those candidates for whom ...

    Article : 352 words
  9. POSITION OF THE ENEMY.

    On Monday it was reported that Lord Roberts had removed his camp to Osfontein, six miles east of Paardeberg, his previous headquarters. There was said to be a considerable force of Boers some four miles further east, which was manoeuvring for the purpose of obstructing the British ...

    Article : 228 words
  10. TURNING THE FLANK.

    Lord Roberts, having become seized of the true position of affairs, at once arranged his plan of operations, and his instructions were carried out by the various generals with extreme care. As a result the following cable reached London to-night, and caused a thrill of joy to run throughout the ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. FULLER PARTICULARS.

    A cable despatched by the Commander-in-Chief, dated from Osfontein yesterday afternoon, gave additional particulars concerning the important movements which had led up to such a successful issue. It appears that the enemy had occupied a position extending four miles ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. THE ENEMY RETREATING.

    The cavalry's outflanking movement opened the way for General Kelly Kenny, and the latter advanced without tiring a shot. On the British approaching the Boer lines the enemy retired to the north-east, closely followed by the cavalry, horse artillery, and the mounted ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. LORD ROBERTS'S HEADQUARTERS.

    Lord Roberts has now removed his headquarters to Poplar's Grove, which is 20 miles east of Osfontein, from which he cabled a further despatch to the War Office last evening. ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. A HINT.

    Electors would be well advised to consider carefully and decide ere entering the Albert Hall how they are going to vote. Let them write the names ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. IT SAVED HER LIFE.

    "In one instance," says Mrs. A. Cully, Royal Hotel, Riversdale, "my daughte had an extremaly bad attack of cr[?]up. and I feel positive in stating that ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. BOER FORCES COMPLETELY ROUTED.

    In it the Commander-in-Chief declared that the troops had a very successful day, and had completely routed the enemy. An examination of the position lately occupied by the Boers showed that it had been very cunningly arranged with a second line of entrenchments. ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. FIGHTING CONFINED TO THE CAVALRY.

    A direct attack on such a position would, he declared, have cost a large number of lives, and he had decided on the turning movement, which was necessarily wide. As a consequence the cavalry was moved with much rapidity, and their horses are now fatigued. ...

    Article : 79 words
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