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  2. CABLEGRAMS.

    The London newspapers generally discredit the Boer assertion that at Koorn Spruit they captured detailed British plans for the invasion of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    The British casualties over the ambush and subsequent action at Koorn Spruit are stated to have been 450 in all. ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS

    An official despatch from Lord Roberts states that Lord Methuen has just fought a small but successful action at Boshof, an important town lying ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS

    The American Naval Estimates provide for an expenditure of 61,000,000 dollars, or about £12,200,000. Provision is made in them for the ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    As a result, it is alleged, of the examination of the would-be assassin of the Prince of Wales a man named Meert has been arrested by the ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    In an article on the Commonwealth Bill, evidently inspired by the Colonial Office or the Crown, Law officers, the "Times" this morning says that under ...

    Article : 423 words
  8. TELEGRAPHIC

    The Premier (Mr Holder) is in receipt of intelligence from London with regard to the attitude of the Colonial Office towards the Commonwealth Bill. ...

    Article : 749 words
  9. TROUBLE IN ASHANTI.

    Grave disturbances have lately taken place in Ashanti, and a good deal of inter-tribal fighting has been going on. The natives are taking advantage of ...

    Article : 310 words
  10. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    An examination of the railway carriage shows that the Prince of Wales had a very narrow escape. The first bullet fired by Sipido struck the ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. IRISH GUARDS.

    The new regiment of Irish Guards, for the embodiment of which orders have just been issued, will be for the most part stationed in Ireland. ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. REVERSE AT REDDERSBURG.

    Official despatches from Lord Roberts contain the unwelcome news of another British reverse, which occurred on Wednesday last, the 4th inst., and ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. COLONIAL CONGRATULATIONS.

    Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, the Canadian High Commissioner in London, and the Australian Agents-General, have, both, personally and on ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. RHODES IN LONDON.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes, who left South Africa soon after the relief of Kimberley, has arrived in London. He will make only a few weeks' stay, and will ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. CLEMENTS' MARCH.

    Major-General Clements spent fifteen days of continuous marching on his road from Norval's Pont to his present post five miles north of Bloemfontein. ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. SINEWS OF WAR.

    President Kruger is having coins minted at the Pretoria Mint in exact imitation of British sovereigns and halfsovereigns and bearing the date 1892. ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. SAPPHO IN NEW YORK.

    There has been great excitement in New York lately over a theatrical prosecution. Miss Olga Nethersole, an actress well-known in Australia, staged ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. Fatal Mining Accident.

    A fatal accident occurred at the Stratford lease yesterday. A miner named James Pearson when working in the 7ft deep open cut was crushed to ...

    Article : 525 words
  19. ACTION AT WEPPENER.

    It was announced in the papers this morning that the commandant of a Boer force had summoned Brigadier-General Brabant to surrender at Weppener, a ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. PROFESSOR MIVART'S DEATH.

    In consequence of the Papal edict inhibiting the late Professor St. George Mivart from the Sacraments of the Church, Cardinal Vaughan, the Roman ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    In answer to a question in the House of Commons last night Mr George Wyndham, Parliamentary Secretary for War, said that up to March 31 the ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. TRADE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  23. REVERSE ON THE REIT.

    News was received this morning of a British reverse, fortunately not of a serious character. It occurred as long ago as February 15, the day of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  24. REDDERSBURG CASUALTIES.

    The Boer force that attacked Reddersburg numbered 3200, while the garrison was under 600 strong. The British casualties were 10 killed ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. COLONIAL CASES.

    Leave was yesterday granted to the Melbourne Tramways Company, represented to Mr Isaac Isaacs, late Attorney-General in the Turner Cabinet ...

    Article : 216 words
  26. WAR FUNDS.

    The "Daily Mail" this morning contains some very complimentary references to the liberality with which Australia has contributed to the various ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. BORDER EXPLORATION PARTY.

    Information has been given to the Commissioner of Police by Hill, the leader of the border exploration party, relative to the death of Charles Norton. ...

    Article : 164 words
  28. THE "TIMES" ON THE REVERSE.

    Commenting on the capture of the Reddersburg garrison the "Times" this morning says that it shows the urgent necessity for entrenching isolated ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. BRITISH TRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  30. COLLISION NEAR CAPE TOWN.

    Yesterday near Cape Town, in a heavy fog, the transport steamer Wingfield collided with the Union liner Mexican, 4661 tons, ramming her so badly ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals.—Zulu, Lindisfarne, Earlscourt, Siam, Samuel Plimsoll, St. Mark's Bay, Loch Lomond, Ville de Rouen, Othello, Silver Crag, Loch ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. JOHANNESBURG PROPERTY.

    The "New York Herald" of this morning declares it is authorised by the Transvaal Government to state positively that the Boers do not intend to ...

    Article : 160 words
  33. NORTH CAPE COLONY.

    The town of Upington, on the north bank of the Orange, in the south-west of British Bechuanaland, where a force of 800 Boers and rebels had recently ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. FIGHT IN ABYSSINIA.

    The Governor of Harrar, a town in the south-east of Abyssinia, has just successfully repelled an attack made by a Moslem army. ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The body of a swagman was found hanging ito a tree in Victoria Park this morning. The man had apparently been dead for about a week. In his ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. WHITE FLAG TREACHERY.

    After the action at Boshof was ended by the Boers hoisting a white flag in token of surrender, and the British fire had ceased, of the enemy deliberately ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    W. J. Lovell, of Baddaginnie, whilst taking milk to the local butter factory, was thrown from a conveyance and fractured his skull. Death must have been ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The new art gallery, which cost the Government £22,000, the construction of which arose out of a donation of £25,000 from the late Sir Thos. Elder ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. Advertising

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