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  2. THE WAR.

    Great anxiety is manifested as to the position at mafeking, and tidings of the place are eagerly awaited. ...

    Article : 33 words
  3. DEATHS REPORTED.

    Deaths from enteric fever of members of the Australian contingents in South Africa are reported as follow:— At Naauwpoort, Trooper Budd, of ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 659 words
  5. CURRENT TOPICS.

    "Pinafore."—Owing to the Albert Hall being otherwise engaged, the rehearsal of "H.M.S. Pinafore" announced for to-night is postponed until 8 o'clock ...

    Article : 1,884 words
  6. OFFICERS' FAMILIES' FUND.

    The authorities of the officers' families' fund have decided to include the colonies in their sphere of assistance. Committees are to be formed in ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. PLUMER GOES BACK.

    "The Times" states that Colonel Plumer, commanding the relief force from the north, who engaged the Boors under Commandant Snyman at ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. BOUND FOR RHODESIA.

    The New Zealand bushmen's contingent, which recently arrived by the steamer Knight Templar at Durban was ordered on to Capetown. The ...

    Article : 262 words
  9. DEPUTATION TO THE CHIEF SECRETARY.

    A deputation from Launceston, consisting of Messrs. R. J. Sadler, M.H.A., Thomlinson, Whitaker, Boag, and Dr. Wilson, was introduced ...

    Article : 621 words
  10. THE UNRULY ELEMENT.

    Reference was made in our issue of Saturday when describing the reception of the reported relief of Mafeking ,to the increasing proportion which the ...

    Article : 572 words
  11. OPERATIONS AT WARRENTON.

    The enemy, with four big guns, hold the ridge which commands the Vaal River frontage facing Warrenton, up-wards of 40 miles above Kimberley. ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. MAFEKING STILL SAFE.

    Information has been received to the effect that Mafeking can hold out for three weeks longer. ...

    Article : 23 words
  13. ORANGE FREE STATE.

    The Free State burghers, who are Gurrendering, are in many instances playing a "slim" game. They are handing in quantities of old an inferior ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. PRETORIA.

    Preparations are pushed' on with great activity at Pretoria to resist the British bombardment of the city. The Boers state they are confident ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. FEROCIOUS WOMEN.

    The Boer women, fearing that the British will secure possession of the Transvaal, are demanding that the British prisoners who are now in ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. AT KROONSTAD.

    The Boers are massing in force at Kroonstad, in the northern portion of the Orange Free State, at the junction of the Bloemfontein-Pretoria railway ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. IN NATAL.

    The Boers in Nat[?] have sent the women and children who accompanied them back to the Transvaal. Deserters from their ranks report ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. STEYN'S WEAK POINT.

    Steyn, addressing the burghers at kroonstad, declared that the Boer losses during the campaign had only been 800, whilst those of the British ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. THE REBELS.

    The rebels in the disturbed districts of Cape Colony are disarming slowly. It is believed that prior to their surrender they secreted many of their ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. AT FAURESMITH.

    Word has been received that 500 Boers are entrenched in a strong position at Fauresmith, in a south-westerly direction between the Orange River ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. QUARRELSOME PRISONERS.

    Owing to the bitter feeling which exists between the Transvaal and Free State Boers who are imprisoned near Capetown, and the frequent quarrels ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. THE COLONIES AND THE EMPIRE

    "Co-operation between Great Britain and the colonies" is the keynote of a communication sent by a distinguished personage in English politics in South ...

    Article : 318 words
  23. AUSTRALIANS ON THE MARCH.

    The Australian regiment which has lately been stationed at Norval's Pont is about to start on a 16 days' march to Bloemfontein. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The Town Hall authorities are in receipt of a letter from Mr. F. J. Tole, land and estate agent, Longford, setting up the theory that sparrows are ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. INOCULATION AT SYDNEY.

    Some 8500 persons have now been inoculated. ...

    Article : 13 words
  26. A BOER MOVEMENT.

    General French while at Thaba'nchu, between Ladybrand and Bloemfontein, was advised by heliograph from Maseru, on the Basutoland frontier, ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. IT SAVED HER LIFE.

    "In one instance," says Mrs. A. Cully, Royal Hotel, Riversdale, "my daughter had an extremely bad attack of croup, and I feel positive in stating that ...

    Article : 236 words
  28. OTHER ITEMS.

    Major-General Woodgate, who was wounded at Spion Kop, is dead. [Major-General E. R. P. Woodgate served with the 4th Regiment ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. TIRED OF STEYN.

    It is affirmed that a specially organised committee of burghers has assumed the reins of government of the Orange Free State at Kroonstad. ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. VENTURESOME OFFICERS.

    Lord Roberts reports that four British officers, unescorted, except by a trooper, rode on the 23rd inst. eight miles beyond the camp at Modder ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. WAKATIPU AT TOWN POINT.

    In reply to a wire to the Chief Secretary, Dr. L. S. Holmes (health officer) received a telegraphic reply on Saturday evening instructing him not ...

    Article : 225 words
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