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  2. A COMPARISON OF TROOPS

    Should an Australian Corps come here we shall have no need to bo ashamed of a comparison with the Natal forces. In physique, set up, and ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. REVIEWS OF BOOKS.

    "England in the Nineteenth Century," by C. W. Oman Fellow of all Souls Colege, Oxford and Lecturer in History at New College, Oxford: Edward Arnold. ...

    Article : 1,560 words
  4. SMALLPOX ON THE NINEVEH.

    Early this morning the Aberdeen liner Nineveh, arrived in the bay from Cape Town, which she left on November 2 with a full complement of for ...

    Article : 474 words
  5. AT THE SEAT OF WAR.

    While casual and somewhat frenzied accounts of that brilliant little fight at Eland's Laagte—pronouneed Elondslawtery—were still coming into Durban ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 387 words
  6. THE BOERS RETIRE.

    It was about noon when the Boers began to give way on the coveted position next to the road. Most of them tn the loft were screened in their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 251 words
  7. GENERAL YULE'S RETREAT.

    On Wednesday night there was great anxiety in Ladysmith as to the Dunder column. Day after day they had been comparded in camp by 2 French guns ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. A MEMORABLE WALK.

    At Ladysmith horses were at a premium. though Boer mounts and Basuto ponies were obtainable in Ladysmith on the morning after Eland's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The Intercolonial Lawn Tennis Tournament was continued to-day in squally weather. The morning was devoted to the Singles Championship, when two good ...

    Article : 788 words
  10. BATTLE AT LADYSMITH.

    The files of the Cape Times of November 1 and 2 contain details of the battle Ladysmith fought on october 30, and thus few days subsecent to the dismater ...

    Article : 460 words
  11. AN ARTILLERY DUEL.

    The British artillery swung their guns into action with the splendid promptitude of highly trained Indian troons but before they could do so ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. IN THE HOSPITAL.

    No conception of war is complete until one has watched its painful se-quel— the bringing in of the wounded ami the burial of the dead. Tho ...

    Article : 272 words
  13. LADYSMITH AND CAMP DESCRIBED.

    Just at break the train runs the Ladysmith a seattered town enclosed in an amphitheatre of rocky hills. It is a natural ciaded, and provided the artil ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 218 words
  14. THE INJURED BOERS.

    One lingers longest at the Boer hospital, where, amongst the eighty wounded, who occupy the line of tents. one gets a good ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 296 words
  15. PLAN OF THE ENGAGEMENT.

    It is estimated that General Joubert's total force in the engagement yesterday was 20,000. He had effected a junction with the free state commando of some ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. COMING CENTENARIANS.

    "The majority of men should live to be 100 years of age," is the opinion, of a well known Deputy-Coroner and doctor expressed to [?] the other day. "I believe" he ...

    Article : 370 words
  17. A REMARKABLE INCIDENT.

    There was very little crying out from the wounded, some of whom as they dropped gave a sudden gasping in desperation, and that was all. Wonderful ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. THE ENGAGEMENT AT REITFONTEIN.

    The intruding commance was composed entirely of Free state Boers. who had moved eastward from the point [?] Restors and appeared to be ...

    Article : 690 words
  19. THE SURRENDER OF A BRITISH

    The following official statement has just been published:—Early yesterday morning Sir George White took out from Ladysmith a brigade of mounted troops. two divisions ...

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  20. A COLUMN ON THE MOVE.

    One has hardly set foot on the platform at ladysmith in the grey of early morning before one finds something special is bending all through the ...

    Article : 426 words
  21. JOURNALISTS IN TROUBLE.

    Occasionally the spitting whistle of a Mauser bullet came to us over the fighting line, but the real ordeal to perves for the first time strung to the ...

    Article : 164 words
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