A Cape Town despatch states that disloyal Dutch settlers attempted to destroy a bridge to the south of Naauwpoort, in the Orange River districts of ...
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Article : 48 wordsMr. Gregorowski and several of the Portuguese officials at Delagoa. Bay are believed to have proceeded to Cape Town on a peace mission. ...
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Advertising : 95 wordsWe take the following from the London "Evening News" of October 3:- The New South Wales Lancers, now in England, will sail from the Royal ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsThe following graphic account of the battle of Glencoe, on October 20, came to hand In the English mail yesterday: - The Boer plan of campaign was ...
Article : 1,265 wordsA report is current in Natal that General Sir George Stewart White, on Sunday last, captured one of the Boer positions near Ladysmith, and secured ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 1 Dec 1899, Page 5
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