LONDON, Tuesday.—The New Zealand troops attached to Major-General French's division got into a tight corner in the action near Arundel, ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—General Cronje, the commander of the Boer forces at Magersfontein, has notified that he declines communication (with ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. W. A. Squire, formerly of West Maitland, writes from Durban, Natal, 21st November, as follows:— No further news has reached us from ...
Article : 1,428 wordsMajor-General French, who has offered his services in connection with the Federal contingent, will proceed to South Africa, but the Government have not yet decided ...
Article : 1,474 wordsAn institution to be known as the "Avondale Health Retreat," erected at Cooranbong, the home of the Seventh Day Adventists, as an adjunct to the well-known ...
Article : 1,570 wordsThe Defence Department have received advice that only one of the horses sent to the Cape by the Medic died. Mr. Lyne has promised to give an answer ...
Article : 119 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—It is reported from Kimberley that the town is Provisioned for six months. ...
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, Wednesday—Twenty thousand men have volunteered to serve with the Yeomanry force now being formed by Lord Chesham. ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The members of the Africander Bond, Capetown, report that 8000 European officers and men skilled in artillery tactics are ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The naval guns of the British command the whole of the Boer position at the Tugela River, rendering it impossible for the enemy ...
Article : 38 wordsA private wire was received in town last night, stating that Lieutenant J. P. M Glinn will probably be appointed adjutant and quartermaster of the contingent. The news ...
Article : 291 wordsMr. Ernest Hogan's company of gifted negroes, the Georgia and Alabama "cake walkers," delighted a large audience in the Victoria Theatre last ...
Article : 418 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—General Joubert has gone to the front. ...
Article : 14 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—General Sehalk Burger, who is in commend of the Boer forces outside Ladismith, reports that during the recent battle of Tugela the ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—President Kruger is very suspicious of the Presence of spies. ...
Article : 19 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Three members of the Cape House of Assembly are implicated in sedition. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—General Buller had a narrow escape on the 15th instant, a bullet grazing his ribs. Another bullet grazed Sir C. Clery's ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The London "Times " states that it is difficult to overestimate the effect of Australian and Canadian loyalty. The colonial ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Wednesday—Advices from South Africa state that 1000 Cape Dutchmen are proceeding to the Tugela River to reinforce the Boers ...
Article : 35 wordsA well attended muster of the Nava) Brigade was held last night in the seamen's waiting room, attached to the Shipping Office. Lieutenant-Commander Gardifer ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Redvers Buller has received a heliograph message from Ladismith that the town can hold out of an indefinite period. ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—It was recently reported that Marconi's wireless telegraphy instruments for the use of the Boers had been seized by the ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—There is much friction between the Free State and Transvaal troops opposing Lord Methuen near the Modder River. The ...
Article : 61 wordsWhile at Katwomba on Christmas Day the Premier received telephonic communication that the steamer Pacifique, from New Caledonia, reported a serious outbreak of the ...
Article : 659 wordsLONDON, Tuesday—The Vienna correspondent of the "Times" says that the nervousness of European diplomatists at Great Britain's reverses in ...
Article : 53 wordsTenders have been accepted for the following public works for week ending 22nd last.—Road Works: Woodbury's to Yarramajong, J. S. Gam, Carrington, £374 13s ...
Article : 445 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Before leaying England, Lord Roberts obtained a Promise that the 16th Lancers, stationed in the Punjaub, should be ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The 63rd Battery of Artillery, which recently arrived at Capetown, has left for Durbun. ...
Article : 20 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—General Gatacre, to prevent disloyalty, has excluded all male colonists over 12 years of age from a radius of twelve miles ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—General Kitchener has arrived at Gibraltar in H.M.S. Dido. ...
Article : 15 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The British cruiser Fortuna, one of the Cape squadron, has captured a cargo of stretchers and railway sleepers ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The services of the squadron of Canadian rough riders have been accepted by the British Government. Another similar squadron ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The steamer Ariosto, bound from Galveston, United States, to Hamburg, has been stranded at Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina. ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Boers allege that Lieutenant Churchill, the correspondent of the "Morning Post," who recently reached Delagoa Bay, ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Tuesday—General Gourko, the well-known Russian Field Marshal, has left Russia for Delagoa Bay, accompanied by two Dutch officers. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of Baron Ludlow, lately one of the judges of the Court of Appeal, aged 72. ...
Article : 39 wordsIn Northumberland £20,000 has been subscribed toward equipping a yeomanry corps. Yorkshire is raising £50,000 for a similar purpose. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe great "ocean ferry" across the Atlantic gives a striking illustration of mechanical progress in 60 years. Speed, says Sir William White, has been increased from 8½ to ...
Article : 180 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. R. Caton Woodville, the artist recently in Capetown, states that he warned the Government in 1894, that he had seen ...
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Advertising : 98 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The British newspapers bitterly complain that the British artillery in South Africa is antiquated as compared with the Boers' ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Thu 28 Dec 1899, Page 5
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