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  2. THE WAR.

    It is stated in connection with General Buller's operations in Natal that extensive tiers of formidable roofed and shell-proof trenches at ...

    Article : 101 words
  3. TELEGRAMS.

    A fire broke out at 2 o'clock this afternoon in a building in Marine-terrace occupied by Mr. David Hepburn. The residence adjoins the fire station and in a short ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    A despatch from Ottawa states that serious differences have arisen between Sir Wilfred Laurier, the Canadian Premier, and Major-General ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. GENERAL BULLER'S CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5,800 words
  6. THE INVASION OF FREE STATE.

    Reports continue to be circulated to the effect that Cronje has been surrounded. It is stated that General French ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. FRANCE.

    In the French Chamber of Depties yesterday General Galliffet, the Minister of War, announced that the troops in August next would be armed ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. KALGOORLIE.

    James Synott was charged to-day with sly-grog selling at Kurawong siding. Severe remarks were made by the Bench as to the extent of sly-grog ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. CRONJE'S RETREAT.

    General Cronje, at the head of a force 5,000 strong, with heavy guns, left Magersfontein on Thursday. He appears to have trekked across ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. ALBANY.

    At a meeting of the Town Council, held last night, it was decided to request the Premier that the local water system at Fish Ponds and all the revenue derived ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    Despite the ministerial crisis, both houses of the Newfoundland Parliament have agreed to an extension of the modus vivendi relating to the ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL.

    At the wool sales to-day merinos were about a penny lower than a month back. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. COMMERCIAL.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,355,000 bushels, and for the Continent 960,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    John Foster was arraigned in the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having unlawfully wounded Amy Alice Peterson with intent to commit murder. The facts ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. ZULULAND.

    In consequence, it is presumed, of the energy with which Lord Roberts is pessing the invasion of the Orange Free State, the Boers are leaving ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. THAT CAPTURED CONVOY.

    A further report has been received respecting the recent capture by the Boers of a British convoy of two hundred waggons at the Riet River. It ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. ON THE WEST.

    Practically all the Boers have cleared out of the British territery between the Modder and Kimberley, between which places the trains service ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. FINANCIAL.

    The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company's shares are quoted at £105. ...

    Article : 17 words
  19. FURTHER BRITISH SUCCESSES.

    The Boer position on Hlangwane Hill, to the south of the Tugela, has been evacuated. General Buller now occupies all the hills south of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. THE WEATHER IN PERTH.

    For the last few days the weather has been extremely oppressive. After a remarkably fine January, one of the best that has been experienced for very ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. LORD ROBERTS AT PARADE BERG.

    Lord Roberts has left Jacobsdaal, and is now at Paarde Berg, thirty miles further to the eastward. [Paarde Berg is, according to the maps, ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. THE BROADFORD TRAGEDY.

    William Robert Jones, charged with the murder of the little girl named Rita Jones, was placed in the dock this afternoon on the return of the jury from Broadford, ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. THE RELIEF OF KIMBERLEY.

    Later accounts of the relief of Kimberley state that a number of Australian troops, who had been guarding the communications at the Orange ...

    Article : 365 words
  24. PRETORIA DEFENCES.

    The outskirts of Pretoria have; it is reported, been undermined by the Boers preparatory to the siege of the capital, now regarded as inevitable. ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. GOOD NEWS FROM GENERAL BULLER.

    The War Office is in receipt of an interesting telegraphic despatch from General Buller, who states that the enemy, have practically abandoned ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. THE GRAFTON MURDER.

    The inquiry into the murder of Cyrus Macfarlane, at Grafton, on the 10th inst., concluded to-day. Jas. Murphy was present in custody. A statement in ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. IN THE NORTH OF CAPE COLONY.

    Owing to Commandant De la Rey's force having been withdrawn from the north of Cape Colony for the purpose of reinforcing Cronje, there are ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. CHARGE OF CHILD MURDER.

    A painful case was heard in the Criminal Court to-day, when a young woman, named Margaret Heffernan, was placed in the dock on a charge of having murdered her ...

    Article : 266 words
  29. COLONIAL TROOPS IN CAPETOWN.

    There was a striking military demonstration in Capetown yesterday, when the newly - arrived Canadian and Australian contingents ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. DEATH FROM STARVATION.

    John Close, aged 50, who was recently a quarryman at Kiama, has died at the Goulburn Hospital from collapse following upon starvation and exposure. He ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. THE BOER REAR GUARD.

    The report that the Boers, who had been entrenched in the neighbourhood of Colenso, were in full retreat has been confirmed. ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 255 words
  33. THE ROYAL RESERVE BATTALIONS.

    The Queen, who has returned to Windsor from Osborne, has issued an appeal to all former officers and privates capable of service to join the ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. THE RETREAT FROM NATAL.

    The war correspondents of the Times and Standard, who are with the army in Natal, believe that the Free Staters and Transvaalers are ...

    Article : 54 words
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