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  3. SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—Johannesburg, steamer, 2,819 tons, from Melbourne (December 30): Gulf of Martaban, steamer, 1,725 from Brisbane (December 9) ...

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  4. FIGHTING NEAR DORDRECHT.

    Brigadier-General Brabant and his colonial force hare been completely victorious in the operations near Dordrecht. ...

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  5. LOCATION OF ROBERTS'S FORCES.

    Major-General French frustrated an attempt which was made by a body of Boers to trek towards the north-west. Lord Roberts reports that the Sixth ...

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  6. THE BOER WAR.

    There is little fresh fighting to report from the western frontier. The location of Lord Robert's forces is explained, the Sixth and Seventh Divisions being to the north, where there is abundant feed for the horses. It is said ...

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  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequar, delivered his Budget Speech in the House of Commons last night. ...

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  8. PRESIDENT KRUGER.

    President Kruger has arrived at Bloemfontein on a visit to President Steyn. He has issued a fervid appeal to the ...

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  9. FRANCE.

    A Paris telegram states that M. Delcasse, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and M. Ribot, who was Premier in 1895, have publicly deprecated the ...

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  10. DEFENCES OF PRETORIA

    The Boers are extending their entrenchments at Pretoria, and are working hard in completing the defences of the town, in view of the possibility of an ...

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  11. THE NATAL FRONTIER.

    General Sir Redvers Buller has 40,000 men under his command in Natal. ...

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  12. BONDS BEING ISSUED.

    The war loan bonds or stocks are being issued by the Government at a fixed price. The term of their currency id not to exceed ten years. ...

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  13. DYNAMITE SCARE.

    Quite a sensation was created by Cr. T. O'Beirne at last Tuesday's meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council. He said that he had it on the best authority ...

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  14. REBELS INCRIMINATED.

    The names of all the Natal Dutch serving with due Boers were discovered on a document left behind by the enemy in their flight from Mount Bulwana to ...

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  15. NO SERIOUS OPPOSITION.

    Although the Budget proposals of the Government are not likely to be seriously opposed, the "Times," the "Standard," and the "Morning Post" regret ...

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  16. QUEEN CONGRATULATED.

    The Mikado of Japan has congratulated Queen Victoria on the recent successes achieved by the British in South Africa. ...

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  17. THE CONTINGENTS.

    At the Karrakatta camp on Tuesday there was no difference between the day's drill and that of previous days. The final selection of men will not be made ...

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  18. COST OF THE WAR.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, in his speech, adhered to his statement of October 23 of last year as to the capacity of the Transvaal to bear a reasonable ...

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  19. BOERS RECUPERATING.

    The Boers who were lately engaged in the siege of Ladysmith are now recuperating on the Transvaal border. ...

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  20. BULLER'S CASUALTIES.

    The casualties sustained by General Buller's rank and file from February 14 to February 27 were as follow:—Killed, 127; wounded, 919; missing ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. THE BUSHMEN'S CORPS.

    The city was en fete this afternoon. It is estimated that fully 100,000 people witnessed the procession of the Bushmen's Contingent. Balconies and ...

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  22. ADVANCE NORTHWARDS.

    A strong British force, including the Kimberly. Light Horse, has marched northwards from Kimberley. It is expected that resistance will be ...

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  23. THE WESTERN FRONTIER.

    It is reported that some of the prisoners who were taken when General Cronje capitulated at Koodoosland attempted to escape on the railway ...

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  24. A LOADED REVOLVER IN COURT

    A loaded revolver is not an acceptable "exhibit" in a judicial trial, and when, in the Criminal Court on Tuesday, a policeman produced one from his ...

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  25. MARTIAL LAW.

    Marital las has been proclaimed by the British at Prieska, Kenhardt, Britstown (near De Aar), and Barkly West. ...

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  26. SECOND BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    A cable message has been receives by Mr. Lyne from the Premier of New Zealand, stating that that colony will sent 500 men as its second Bushmen's ...

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  27. IN THE FREE STATE.

    In military circles it is anticipated that General Joubert will experience some difficulty in concentrating 35,000 men in the Orange Free State. ...

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  28. BRITISH NAVY.

    The mobilisation of a powerful reserve fleet has been commenced at Torbay, on the coast, of Devonshire. ...

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  29. CROCODILE POOLS.

    On February 25 the Boers evacuated Crocodile Pools, 92 miles to me north of Mafeking. Colonel H. C. O. Plumer thereupon ...

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  30. THE SOUTHERN FRONTIER.

    Reuter's agent at the Cape cables to the effect that the Boers evacuated Stormberg on Sunday night. ...

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  31. PACIFIC CABLE.

    It is estimated that the All-British-Pacific cable will cost £1,400,000. ...

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  32. BOER CONCENTRATION.

    The latest reports as to the movements of the Boers are to the effect that five thousand men belonging to the Ladysmith and Colesberg commandos ...

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  33. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Robert Walker died at the quarantine station this morning. He was the fourth victim. The others are well, and those who had been associated ...

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  34. NEWS FROM MAFEKING.

    Mafeking news, dated February 19, says that the Boers who are besieging the town are using natives, Germans, and renegade British. ...

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  35. GENERAL GATACRE.

    Major-General Sir W. F. Gatacre he moved northwards from Sterkstroom and has occupied Stormberg. ...

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