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  2. South African War

    The Boers were hardly visible throughout the battle of the Modder River, their rifle pits being protected and bullet proof. They had been seven weeks fortifying the ...

    Article : 510 words
  3. WAR ITEMS.

    There is a curious fatalism, about Mr Rhodes. There was no special reason why he should go to Kimberley. He wrote to a friend just before he started ...

    Article : 1,307 words
  4. THE BATTLE AT MODDER RIVER.

    For ten hours the British troops in the battle at Modder River, fought in the great heat. The men became almost maddened with thirst, the watercarts ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. AN ARISTOCRATIC WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    Earl Dc La Warr, who is a son-in-law of Lord Brassey, and is acting as war correspondent in South Africa, was nearly shot while assisting to remove the ...

    Article : 48 words
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  7. JOUBERTS ILLNESS.

    Commandant General Joubert is again suffering from illness, and has returned to Volkrust, which is in the Transvaal, a few miles north of Majuba Hill, where he ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. THE ADVANCE ON KIMBERLEY.

    Lieut. General Lord Methuen is satisfied that the enemy's morale is much shaken by their losses, which were much heavier than the British in the battle of ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. LOYAL ENGLISHMEN.

    The Boer commandos have been forcing under the pains of court martial, all residents, whether of foreign or Dutch nationality, to bear arms with the enemy, ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. THE THIRD COLUMN.

    Major-General Sir William Forbes Gatacre has arrived at Putter's Kraal, which is on the railway line to Aliwal North, and only a few miles South of ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. THE KIMBERLEY SORTIE.

    Major Scott Turner, who led the Bechuanaland Border Police when they captured the enemy's laager outside of Kimberley on 28th November, was wounded, ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. THE NEW SOUTH WALES CONTINGENT.

    The transport Kent, with a portion of the New South Wales contingent arrived at Capetown on Friday last. LONDON, December 6. ...

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  13. THE COLONIAL CONTINGENTS.

    The Australian said Canadian contingents, it has been decided, are to form a separate brigade, under Major-General Lord Methuen. The troops left ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. STOPPED BY BARBED WIRE.

    The following appears in a private letter from one of the Volunteers at Ladysmith:—I was down the town on Sunday. There was great excitement over ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. A TRAITOROUS POLITICIAN.

    Mr Labuschagne, member of the Natal Legislative Council, has been arrested for treason, having joined the Boers at Estcourt. ...

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  16. AN INVALID.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Yule, who commanded the British forces at Glencoe after Major-General Sir Frederick Symons was mortally wounded, is returning to ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. SIEGE OF KIMBERLEY.

    Kimberley, 23rd October (per Despatch rider to Orange River).—Notwithstanding the existing siege all are fairly cheerful, and a wedding was actually ...

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  18. WOMEN AND PEACE.

    A number of women have visited Commandant General Joubert at Ladysmith, sad implored him to end the war by capitulating. ...

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  19. NEWS FROM LADYSMITH.

    Official reports received from General Sir George White at Ladysmith state that the garrison is cheered into a state of excitement at the prospect of the town ...

    Article : 218 words
  20. THE QUEEN AND THE WAR.

    Her Majesty the Queen, when welcoming the nurses at Windsor Castle, remarked to them: 'How sweet of you to care for my men.' ...

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