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  2. AUSTRALASIANS.

    LONDON, April 18.—Bugler Melville, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has been missing since the engagement at Karee on March 30. LONDON, April 18.—Private George Heenan, of ...

    Article : 505 words
  3. "RED CROSS" COMBATANTS.

    LONDON, April 20.—Mr. Adelbert Hay, the United States Consul at Pretoria, has cabled to his Government that the members of the Chicago Ambulance. Corps, who left America with the ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. AFRIKANDERS.

    LONDON, April 18.—The Governments of the two Republics are circulating in the Cape an impassioned appeal to the Afrikanders to rise in their aid. ...

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  5. GERMAN MERCENARIES.

    LONDON, April 19, 3.36 p.m.—Two Germans hired horses in Capetown, and [?]appeared. They were found 100 miles inland, in possession of rifles and 600 cordite cartridges. The men were ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. SHARP SKIRMISH.

    LONDON, April 18.—Two hundred Transvaal burghers made a determined att..ck on a party of Orpen's Horse at Dorpas Pont, on the 13th instant. The British had two men killed and one ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. AMERICAN-PRO-BOERS.

    LONDON, April 23.—Three Americans, named Walsh, Nolson, and Dultman, who, it is believed are pro-Boer emissaries from Chicago, have been arrested at Niagara Falls upon a charge of ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. NEWS FROM MAFEKING.

    LONDON, April 18, 3.35 p.m.—Mafeking was "well" and "resolute" on the 11th instant. One hundred mounted police have left Salisbury, Rhodesia, to reinforce Colonel Plumer near ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. ANOTHER CORRESPONDENT CAPTURED.

    LONDON, April 18, 3.30 p.m.—The Earl of Rosslyn, who has been acting as correspondent for the "Daily Mail," has been captured by the Boers and sent to Pretoria. ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. STEYN AGAIN.

    LONDON, April 23, 3.50 p.m.—President Steyn has implored the burghers to resist pending Mr. A. Fischer's efforts in Europe to obtain intervention. He threatens the confiscation of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. Departure of the Imperial Bushmen.

    The Bushmen's Contingent left Rookwood about half-past 9 on Monday morning. Though they spent a very busy day on Sunday, the men were roused out at an early hour to make their ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. THE DUBLIN FUSILIERS.

    LONDON, April 18, 3.30 p.m.—The 1st and 2nd battalions of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers are proceeding homewards, owing to their depleted ranks. ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. BOER "FAIRY" TALES.

    LONDON, April 23, 3.50 p.m.—The Boer authorities have officially declared that 13,000 British troops have been recently captured, and that 2,500,000 Russians are invading India. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. ILLNESS AMONG THE TROOPS.

    LONDON, April 19.—There are 2000 patients in the field hospitals at Bloemfontein, suffering from dysentery and enteric fever. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. SIR CHARLES WARREN.

    LONDON, April 23.—Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren has arrived at East London, Cape Colony, from Durban. It is understood that he assumes a civil post in ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. THE DELAGOA RAILWAY AWARD.

    LONDON, April 19.—The Transvaal Government offered a loan to Portugal to pay the award of £612,560 to the Delagoa Railway shareholders. The Portuguese Government declined the offer. ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. RECRUITING FOR THE ARMY.

    LONDON, April 19.—Major-General H. C. Bofrett, Inspector-General, of Auxiliary Forces and Recruiting, reports that in 189[?] 83,353 pensons volunteered for the regular army and the militia. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. PORTUGUESE ON THE TRANSVAAL FRONTIER.

    LONDON, April 23, 3.50 p.m.—A thousand Portuguese troops are guarding the Transvaal frontier of Portuguese territory at Delagoa Bay. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. AFTER THE WAR.

    LONDON, April 19, 3.36 p.m.—Many of the reservists now serving in South Africa desire to settle there after the campaign. An Officers' Committee is helping the project. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. AIDING BOER PRISONERS.

    LONDON, April 23.—Mr. Gert [?]im. a Governmen horse contractor at Capetown has been arrested for concealing three Boer prisoners who escaped dressed as clergymen. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. BRITAIN AND THE COLONIES.

    LONDON, April 20.—Speaking at a Primroce League dinner at Bristol last night, Sir M. HicksBeach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that the loyal and generous action of the colonies in aiding ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. Military Items.

    The collection towards the New South Wales Bushmen's Contingent Fund so far totals £31,741. Corporal Owens, of Molong, who was recently wounded, in South Africa, is reported to have been ...

    Article : 822 words
  23. THE EMBARKATION.

    Shortly after the arrival on the wharf, the squadrons dismounted, and saddles were removed. The men then formed up on the squar[?] fronting the Admiralty shed[?], when ...

    Article : 662 words
  24. MARCHING THROUGH SYDNEY.

    The contingent left Rookwood Camp sharp at 9.30 a.m. It travelled via the Liverpool-road into the Parramatta-road, and thence on to the junction of George-street South with the ...

    Article : 1,117 words
  25. THE RAND MINES.

    LONDON, April 20, 3.53 p.m.—At the examination of the men who were arrested while making preparation to blow up the Rand mines with dynamite, M. Munnik, the State mining engineer, ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. ANOTHER V.C.

    LONDON, April 21.—Major William Babtie, C.M.G.. of the Royal Army Medical Corps, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for his gallantry in taking the late Lieutenant the Hon. F. H. S. ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, April 22, 2.30 p.m.—Commandant Schalk Burger has been appointed Vice-President. of the Transvaal: ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    LONDON, April 21.—The kindly impulse of the German Emperor in unexpectedly, journeying from Berlin to Altona, and summoning his brother Prince Henry of Prussia from Kiel to Altona, to ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. THE BOERS IN SWAZILAND.

    LONDON, April 22, 3.30 p.m.—Sir Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, M.P., has visited the Queen of Swaziland at her kraal, and urged her not to permit the defeated Boers to occupy the caves in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. A MILITARY GOVERNOR FOR THE FREE STATE.

    LONDON, April 21.—With a view to the preservation of law and order, Lord Robrts has appointed Major-General G. T. Pretyman, C.B., military governor of the whole of the occupied ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. BOER AMAZONS.

    LONDON, April 22, 3.30 p.m.—The doctors report that many of the Boers killed proved to be women disguised as men. Several women so disguised have been found ...

    Article : 55 words
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