Additional details of the engagement last Friday near Colenso is to the effect that the Boors' occupied an impregnable position, which was well entrenched across the Tugela ...
Article : 154 wordsThe annual mooting of the Progress Association was held last night, the chair being occupied by Mr. A. G. Thompson, President. ANNUAL REPORT. ...
Article : 1,108 wordsThe English newspapers declare that there is a greater number of German and French officers serving with the Boors than was generally supposed. ...
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Advertising : 728 wordsRecruiting is actively proceeding to-day, and additional men are coming forward in large numbers. As the men are passed for enlistment they are sent the camp at ...
Article : 40 wordsUp to this morning sixteen Bathurst men had volunteered for service at the second call. Amongst other Bathurst boys who have volunteered ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty, pays a warm tribute to the help proffered by Australia, and says the preparedness of the Navy is largely explained by the country's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsThe guides who led Major-General Gatacre into the Stormberg trap were mysteriously shot during the British retreat. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Sydney newspapers are very eulogistic of the "village Priest" Co. which is to visit us on Boxing Night and two following nights at tho School of Arts, under the direction of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsLieutenant-General Lord Methuen is stengthening the British position by constructing redoubts. ...
Article : 21 wordsIt is announced that Field-Marshall Lord Roberts and Major-General Kelly Kenny will sail for South Africa on Saturday by the Dunottar Castle. ...
Article : 57 wordsGeneral Sir Redvers Buller is being reinforced by four Infantry regiments with horse and field batteries from India. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.—New South Wales.—Further great vicissitudes in the temperature are to be expected; very hot in the centre, and especially in the north-west ...
Article : 336 wordsOne flank of the Boer force rests on the Modder River, and extends eastwards, while the other flank is rapidly approaching westwards, with one continual line of ...
Article : 41 wordsInformation from Apia, dated the 18th instant, states that tho German Consul on the Warship Cormoran announced the coming annexation of Samoa. ...
Article : 102 wordsLondon and provincial volunteers are eagerly and enthusiastically responding to the call for active service for South. Africa, and already offers oxcood requiremonte. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Continental press, in commenting upon recent developments in connection with the South African campaign, acknowledge the dignity and calmness with which ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the local Italics Court to-day, James Melville, of Hobby's Yards, summoned Norman Donglass of the same place for illegally detaining a beast Melville claims ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Boors, who have recently been largely reinforced on the Western Frontier, have compelled Major-General French to evacuate the position taken up at Vaal Kop. ...
Article : 33 wordsMajor-General Gatacre has forbidden the farmers at Sterkstroom and Queenstown districts not to move without passes. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, who has been on a visit to Dublin, has had the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) conferred upon ...
Article : 46 wordsOn the motion of tho Premier, tho Assembly yesterday decided, amidst cheers, to Seal with the question of sending another Australian contingent to South Africa. The ...
Article : 327 wordsTho offer of a second Canadian contingent for South Africa has been accepted by the War Office. ...
Article : 35 wordsA number of Australians who are now residents of Capetown and other parts of South Africa are providing comforts for their countrymen who are engaged in active ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the Assembly yesterday the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Early Closing Bill were considered in committee and agreed to. ...
Article : 136 wordsSir Charles Warren has left Capetown for De Aar. ...
Article : 24 wordsA Reuter message states that tho Boors at Waterfalhausen have recaptured Lieutenant Winston Spencer Churchill, oldest son of Lord Randolph Churchill, who escaped after ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Diamantina country, Western Queensland, is reported to bo suffering from,one of the worst droughts known for years. ...
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