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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
  3. THE WAR.

    There has been of late considerable anxiety manifested as to the position of affairs at Mafeking. No direct information from Col. Baden Powell has come to hand for some ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. A Great Event Impending.

    The correspondent of the " London Post" at Chievoley states that a great event is impending. The " Daily Telegraph" correspondent ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. England's Enemies.

    Numbers of European officers are arriving weekly at Delagoa Buy and proceeding to Pretoria to assist the Boors. ...

    Article : 26 words
  6. English Yeomanry.

    In response to the call to arms of the English Yeomanry a force of 10,000 of the Yeomanry troops have been assured for enrolment, and will be taken into camp ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. General Buller's Siege Train.

    The lost portion of the siege train for General Buller has left Capetown. ...

    Article : 19 words
  8. Later Intelligence.

    General Methuen is still entrenched at Modder River, the Boers being in great force and strongly placed on three sides of him. There are frequent artillery duels between ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. For the Defence of Pretoria.

    Two large Armstrong guns Und sixteen ammunition carts lately arrived at Pretoria, manifested as agricultural implements in order to avoid seizure by the Customs. ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. The Transvaal Plenipotentiary.

    Dr. Leyds, the Transvaal Plenipotentiary to the European Powers, has written to on Egyptian agitator, Mustapha Kiamil, urging that Egypt should shako off the control of ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. Offer of Ambulance.

    President Kruger has refused Sir James Sir James sivewright's offer to equip an ambulance corps for the wounded Boors, explaining that he could not accept gifts from the enemy. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. THE COLONIAL TROOPS.

    The Colonial troops have been ordered to wear helmets instead of hats, owing to their, being mistaken for the enemy at Arundel. ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. INDIAN OFFERS OF HORSES ACCEPTED.

    The British Government has accepted offers of horses for tho troops in South Africa from the Maharajah of Mysore, the Maharajah of Oashmere, and the ruler of the ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. The Modder River Engagement.

    In dismissing the recent engagement at Modder River the "London Times" says the experience there gained proves modern weapons to be wholly to the advantage of ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. A CHRISTMAS GREETING.

    At Christmas time the Boers fired unloaded shells into Ladysmith containing plum puddings, and messages wishing the British the season's compliments. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. CEYLON SENDS A CONTINGENT.

    Ceylon is Bending a contingent of mounted volunteers to serve with tho British forces in South Africa. ...

    Article : 23 words
  17. A Six Hours Fight.

    The British cavalry engaged the enemy at Dordrecht, but after six hours fighting the Boers were reinforced and the British retired. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. Count Gleichen Recovering.

    Major Count Gleichen, who was hurt whilst engaged with Lord Methuen's forces at the battle of the Modder River, is now convalescent. ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. American Sympathy With the Boers.

    The New York and Boston City Councils have carried resolutions expressing sympathy with the Boers. ...

    Article : 23 words
  20. Meteorological Report

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  21. "The Mikado."

    Last evening in the School of Arts' Hall lovers of comic opera had presented to them " The Mikado," or " The Town of Titipu," Messrs. W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan ...

    Article : 520 words
  22. The Supply of Waggons.

    It was recently stated that the War Office had given large orders for a supply of waggons from America. It is now announced that England declines ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. Tax Upon Privately Owned Mines.

    The Transvaal Government is imposing a tax upon the output of privately owned gold mines, which will probably lead to the suspension of a number of mines. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. THE SITUATION AT LADYSMITH.

    Matters are growing more serious at Lady-smith. Food is becoming very scarce, and only the necessaries of life are obtainable, luxuries being exhausted some days ago. ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. English Volunteers.

    Sir Charles Vincent, M.P., will command the volunteer infantry force now being organised by the Lord Mayor of London. (Later), London, Monday. ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. H.M.S. Doris.

    Mr. H. Erischler, an Australian, who has won the Queen's medal on the naval training ship Britannia, has been appointed midshipman on H.M.S. Doris, on the Cape ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. BATHURST Daily Free Press. " Magna est veritas et prevalebit." TUESDAY, January 2nd, 1900.

    The year 1900 upon which we have just entered is big with the promise of great things, following as it does one of the most eventful periods of the world's history. The ...

    Article : 596 words
  28. Boer Dissensions.

    Mr. Matt Steyn, President Steyn's brother, has left the Orange Free State, with a following of 800 men. Mr. M. Steyn a told his brother, the ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. The Church Militant.

    Preaching in St. Paul's Cathedral at a service of supplication for the success of the British arms in South Africa, Dr. Creighton, Bishop of London, said " It was not good ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. The War Relief Fund.

    The War Belief Fund is receiving big support in India. ...

    Article : 16 words
  31. A Sharp Skirmish with the Boers.

    A Reuter's telegram states that the British force in camp at Victoria West, on the main line of railway from Capetown, and about 80 miles south of Do Aar, had a sharp ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. Letter from a Bathurstian.

    We have received a lengthy letter from Private J. T. Russell, who is now at the front with the other Australian troops, and who formed one of the first contingent from ...

    Article : 521 words
  33. General Sir George White Recovers.

    It is reported from Ladysmith that General Sir G. S. White has recovered from the slight attack of fever from which he was suffering. ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. INADEQUATE BRITISH TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS.

    Intelligence from South Africa states that the great delay which has occurred in the transport of equipments has been the means of greatly hampering General Buller and ...

    Article : 195 words
  35. A Victorian Naval Officer.

    Lieutenant Commander Colquhoun, of the Victorian Naval Brigade, who recently distinguished himself in an engagement against the Boers, has arrived at Lord Mothuen's ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. A BRITISH CRUISER

    Owing to the large number of foreign military officers and troops finding their way into the Transvaal to assist tho Boors, a vigilant watch is being kept by the British ...

    Article : 169 words
  37. New Year Greetings.

    Hor Majesty the Queen, in replying to New Year greetings from Kimberley, said that she was deeply touched by the message from the besieged, and had watched with ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. Rain Troubles the Boers.

    Indications of movements on the part of the Boors in their camps, both at Magers-fontein and the Tugela River, have given rise to the belief that the heavy rains now ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. Licensing Court.

    AUCTIONEERS LICENSES. Auctioneers' licenses were granted to E. H. Taylor (E. H. Taylor and Co.), James Apps, and Hamilton Cutler (Cutlor and ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. Major-General French at Work.

    Major General French, operating at the north of Arundel, succeeded in outman[?]uvring the Boers at every point. The latter were compelled to abandon ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. THE ENEMY AT COLENSO.

    Major-General French reports that the Boers are entrenched at Rendsburg, but fearing that the cavalry would out off their communication withdrew to Colesberg. ...

    Article : 31 words
  42. SMALL DETACHMENT OF THE ENEMY ISOLATED.

    It is reported that 400 Boors stationed at Aliwal Hill are isolated owing to the swollen state of the Tugela River. ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. The Position in Natal.

    The Boers have constructed fresh fortifications on many points between Colonso and Springfield. ...

    Article : 20 words
  44. BULLER REINFORCED.

    General Buller has been reinforced with 8000 men and eighteen guns. ...

    Article : 16 words
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