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In the House of Commons last night, a debate took place on the course of the war in South Africa. Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said that it was estimated that; there were 9000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boer advices state that Commandant De Wet and Delarey are trying to join forces at Parys, on the Vaal. [Parys, on the Vaal, is about twenty-five miles west of Wolvehock, an important junction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Reuter's correspondent says that last weeks drive westwards in the Orange River Colony resulted in the capture of 127 Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUEEN Alexandra, replying to an appeal made by the women of Munich to use her influence to stop the immoral, cruel, and shameful conduct of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Schalk-Burger (nominally the Boer Acting President), Mr. F. W. Reitz (formerly State Secretary of the Transvaal), and Commandants Lucas Meyer, Koch, and Van der Walt arrived by train at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boer advices state the "Free State" war leader, General Christain De Wet, and General J. H. De la Rey, commanding the Boer forces in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, stilted in the House of Commons that a fortnight ago Mr. Schalk Burger, the Acting President of the Transval, asked for permission to pass the British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the House of Commo[?]s this afternoon, Mr W St. John Br[?]drick, secretary of state for War stated that a [?]night ago General S[?]balk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a combined movement of columans against Commandant Delarey in the Western Transvaal, the cavalry moved without guns and impediments. Altogether 100 prisoners were captured, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Standard's" correspondent at Pretoria reports that Mr. Schalk Burger and the other members of bis party were at Rbenosterkop during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. W. St. John Bredrick, Secretary of State for War, stated that a fortnight ago General Schalk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very pleasant and enjoyable welcome borne party was held at the residence of Mr. Angus Martin, Mountain View. Timor, on Friday week last. 21st instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commandant General Botha escaped capture recently by hiding in an adjacent kloof. General Bruce Hamilton has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The war of the future is bound to become more and more a war of individuals, an affair of initiative, in whi[?]h doing the best thing, after a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SANGUINE expectations of peace, resulting from the meeting of Schalk Burger, the so-calld President of the Transvaal Boers, with Mr. Stoye, are not justified. For the only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great dissensions are reported among the Boer delegates in Europe. Dr. Leyds and Mr. Kruger are annoyed at the mission of Mr. Scbalk Burger to Mr. Steyn, while the other delegates insist upon peace…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a combined movement of columns against Commandant Delarey in the Western Transvaal, the cavalry moved without guns and impedimenta. Altogether 100 prisoners were captured, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is reported from South Africa that a combined movement has lately been proceeding against General De [?] Rey in the Western Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It the combined movement of columns against [?] Delarey in the Western Transvaal which as commenced from Commando Drift, on the [?] through Swartbank, Gostopfontein, and Geluk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Details of the Sweeping movement against the forces of Commandant Delarey show that owing to the enormous area to be covered and the incompleteness of the block house lines, Lord Kitchener adopted…
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