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  2. LATEST CABLES.

    LONDON, July 2, 4.30 a.m.—The British Consul at Chefoo telegraphs that Chinese troops in Pekin, on the 18th instant, murdered the German Minister (Baron Ketteler) while he was ...

    Article : 673 words
  3. A COMBINED MOVEMENT.

    LONDON, June 29.—The combined movement by the British to crush Commandant de Wet, who is active in the northern portion of the Orange River Colony, has commenced. ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.

    After every big leap forward of the British. general forces there succeeds a lull for the purpose of securing remounts, guarding lines of communication, getting together adequate provisions, ...

    Article : 221 words
  5. NO TROOPS TO BE WITHDRAWN.

    LONDON, June 27, 4 p.m.—It is officially announced at Capetown that no troops will be withdrawn, from South Africa until the end of the war. ...

    Article : 32 words
  6. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    LONDON, June 27:—The Victoria Cross has been bestowed on Major E. J. Phipps-Hornby, Sergeant Parker, Gunner Lodge, and Driver Glassock, all of Q Battery Royal Horse Artillery, for ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. THE RAILWAY OFFICIALS.

    LONDON, June 29,—Owing to their insolen[?] and treachery, Lord Roberts has ordered the officials of the Netherlands Railway Company to leave the country within three days. ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. FIGHTING NEAR SENAKAL.

    LONDON, June 29, 3.25 p.m.—A [?]ying column of 800 men under, Colonel Grenfell, which was proceeding towards Roinburg, in the Orange River Colony, encountered a strong force of ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. THE LIBERATED PRISONERS.

    LONDON, June 29, 10 a.m.—The British officers who were taken prisoners by the Boers and have been liberated have been, reinstated in their former positions, Lord Roberts reporting that no ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. AT PRETORIA.

    LONDON, June 29, 3.25 p.m.—An attempt has been made by Boers to blow up the artillery barracks and magazine in Pretoria. The attempt was frustrated by a gunner seeing the fuse and ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. ACTION NEAR LINDLEY.

    LONDON, June 30.—Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen, with the 1st, Infantry Division, while pursuing the Boers to Lindley re-captured 8000 sheep and 500 cattle. ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. THE PRETORIA PRISONERS.

    LONDON, July 1.—A belated message from Mr. Winston Churchill, the correspondent of the "Morning Post," states that Captain the Duke of Marlborough, when the British entered Pretoria, ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. 100 BRITISH CAPTURED.

    LONDON, June 30, 3.30 p.m.—Commandant de Wet is very active in the eastern portion of the Orange River Colony, and has captured one hundred prisoners in minor fights. ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. PRETORIA HIGH COURT.

    LONDON, July 1.—Captain T. M. M'Inerney, of the Victorian Mounted Infantry, has been appointed Queen's Advocate in the reorganised High Court of Justice at Pretoria. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. THE MILITARY HOSPITALS.

    LONDON, June 28.—Great indignation prevails at Capetown at the condition of the military hospitals, and at the absence of comforts. Mr. W. A. Burdett-Coutts, M.P., in a letter to ...

    Article : 397 words
  16. BOERS SURRENDERING RIFLES.

    LONDON, June 29, 3.25 p.m.—Boers in the Transvaal have surrendered 4000 rifles to Lieutenant-General Baden-Powell within a week. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. BURNHAM INVALIDED.

    LONDON, June 29, 3.25 p.m.—Mr. Burnham, the famous American scout, has been invalided home. ...

    Article : 16 words
  18. AUSTRALIANS.

    LONDON, June 26.—Private R. M. Baxter, of the N.S.W. Mounted Infantry, is reported missing from Pretoria. Private S. C. Hill, of the N.S.W. Mounted ...

    Article : 275 words
  19. PRETORIA SWARMING WITH SPIES.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.45 p.m.—Pretoria swarms with Boer spies. The Boers having greased the railway lines at inclines, Lord Roberts has issued a proclamation ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. THE DELAGOA BAY RAILWAY.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.50 p.m.—A report from Delagoa Bay received on the 20th instant stated that a bridge on the railway to Delagoa Bay had collapsed at Hectorspruit, in the Transvaal, 18 ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. The Bubonic Plague.

    The cases since those reported last week are as follows: Sydney.—Agnes Langre, 38, living in the city; Minnie Barnes, an infant, living at Double Bay; ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. MORE DEATHS FROM FEVER.

    LONDON, June 29.—Private G. E. Walker, of the Queensland Mounted Infantry, has died of enteric fever at Bloemfontein. His Excellency the Governor, nae received the ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. DR. JAMESON.

    LONDON, June 26, 4.22: p.m.—Dr. Jameson, the leader of the famous raid, has been elected to the Cape. House of Assembly for Kimberley unopposed. ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. RUNDLE'S REARGUARD ATTACKED.

    LONDON, June 27.—The Boers made a daring attack on the rearguard of of Lieutenant-General Sir H. M. Rundle's division near Senekal, about 40 miles north-east of Winburg, in the Orange ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. HIGH TREASON AT THE CAPE.

    LONDON, June 27.—Mr. Jacobus Nicholaas Petrus Botha, one of the members for Aliwal North in the Cape House of Assembly, has been arrested on a charge of high treason. ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. THE BOER PEACE DELEGATION.

    LONDON, June 27.—Messrs. Fischer, Wolmarans, and Wessels, the Boer peace delegates, who have been on a visit to the United States endeavoring unsuccessfully to induce the Government ...

    Article : 64 words
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  28. A SEVEN-HOURS' FIGHT.

    LONDON, June 26, 4.22 p.m.—During the attack of the Boers on the British post at Honingspruit 400 British who had been prisoners at Waterval, near Pretoria, and who were released on the ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. BOER FORCES AGAIN NEAR PRETORIA.

    LONDON, June 27.—The advance guard of Commandant Louis Botha's army, which was defeated at Eerste Fabrieken, has returned to the hills eighteen miles from Pretoria. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. OPENING THE RAILWAY.

    LONDON, June 26, 4.22 p.m.—The railway from Natal is now open to Standerton. Vital portions of the machinery of the captured locomotives were found buried at Standerton. ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. WINTER CLOTHING CAPTURED.

    LONDON, June 28, 2.45 p.m.—During the recent attacks by the Boers under Commandant De Wet, on the railway in Orange River Colony, the enemy captured and burned the winter clothing of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. THE PRISONERS AT MACHADODORP.

    LONDON, June-26, 4.22 p.m.—Five hundred British prisoners who had arrived at Machadodorp saluted President Kruger. The President raised his hat in return. ...

    Article : 32 words
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