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  2. VELDT THIRST.

    Bananalander' (Melbourne) writes as follows to the Melbourne "Argus":— This unquenchable thirst is the greatest of the minor afflictions of our soldiers in ...

    Article : 488 words
  3. THE BOER WAR

    Particulars which, have been received from Natal in reference to the capture of Spion Kop on Tuesday night by the British troops, under Major-General Sir ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. A TYPICAL DAY AT LADYSMITH.

    Mr. G. W. Stevens, war correspondent of the London "Daily Mail, whose death from typhoid fever was recently reported, sent the following undated ...

    Article : 635 words
  5. A MOUNTED RIFLEMAN'S VIEWS.

    Lieutenant Staughton, son of Mr. Staughton, M.L.A. (Victoria), writes from the Modder River, under date December 12, as follows:—"I have not ...

    Article : 689 words
  6. CONTINENTAL OPINION.

    In referring to the British victory at Spion Kop the continental newspapers acknowledge that the success gained by Major-General Warren is the turning ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. INSURANCE OF LOCAL CONTINGENTS

    A correspondent writes as follows:— What is to be done with the Patriotic Fond how being raised, with the Mayor of Perth as treasurer? I hear that the ...

    Article : 309 words
  8. THE TWO PRESIDENTS.

    In December President Kruger sent a message to President Steyn, of the Orange Free State, urging the latter to enforce firmness among the ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. COLONIAL PATROL DISASTER

    The Boer version of the disaster which befel the New South Wales patrol under Lieutenant Willoughby Vincent Dowling Dear Rensburg on January 16 ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. HORSES FOR THE CONTINGENT.

    In response to a request from the acting Premier, the Commandant (Colonel Chippindall) forwarded to him on Thursday the following report upon ...

    Article : 382 words
  11. THE SECOND CONTINGENT.

    The uniforms brought from Melbourne for the members of the Western Australian Mounted Infantry have all been distributed at Karrakatta ...

    Article : 860 words
  12. HANS WAGNER CARGO.

    The contraband portion of the cargo of the barque Hans Wagner, which was seized by the British and afterwards released, has been landed at Port ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. THROUGH THE BOER LINES.

    A middle-aged native just down from Nigel gave us (says the "Cape Times") his experience on his way to Heidelberg. Charlestown he found demolish. ...

    Article : 663 words
  14. A CELEBRATED SCOUT.

    Lord Roberts, the British Commander-in-chief in South Africa, has engaged the well-known scout Burnham, of Matabele fame, for scouting purposes. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The "send-off" accorded to the members of the South Australian second contingent to-day was an event which will ever be remembered by those who ...

    Article : 367 words
  16. LEE-ENFIELD RIFLES.

    The War Office authorities have ordered the immediate construction of new sights for the Lee-Enfield rifles, in order to correct a serious error which has ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. FIGHT AT CHIEVELEY.

    An engagement was fought at Chieveley on Tuesday between the Boers and the British under Major-General G. Barton, the commander of the Sixth, ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. MAUSER BULLET WOUNDS.

    The special correspondent of the "British Medical Journal" sends some particulars with regard to the Wynberg Hospital and the wounded. "One is ...

    Article : 359 words
  19. BOERS AT MAGERSFONTEIN.

    Boer deserters who have come into lord Methuen's lines at the Modder River declare that the Boer camp at Magersfontein is in a highly insanitary ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. HORSEBREAKING.

    Horsebreaking as practised by the men of Yezo, is graphically described by Miss Isabella Bird, but it will not comment itself to British or Australian ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. THE MAYOR'S FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 509 words
  22. THE WHITE FLAG.

    General Sir Redvers Buller, the British Commander in Natal, has issued directions to his troops to the effect that the exhibition of the white flag by ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. GENERAL BULLER'S DESPATCH

    General Baller's despatch to the War Office in reference to the capture of Spion Kop, and the subsequent severe attack made by the Boers on ...

    Article : 211 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 118 words
  25. NATAL REINFORCEMENTS.

    The steamer Kildonan Castle, of the Castle Mail Packets line, has arrived at Durban from Britain with 2,000 troops for General Buller. ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. THE BUSHMEN'S CORPS.

    The formation of a bushmen's corps was advanced but little to-day. Colonel Otter and Captain Patterson have been ordered to go to camp with the men who ...

    Article : 110 words
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