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The House of Commons resolved itself into Committee of Supply last night, to consider supplementary war supply of £5,000,000. There was a thin House. The amount asked for was granted on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, February 1.—The House of Commons went into Committe of Supply last night. There was only a thin House. In moving the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, January 31, 1.55 p.m.—Lieutenant-General French has dispersed Commandant Fouche's commando in north-east of Cape Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LORD KITCHERER. reports that General French captured twenty-six Fouche's commando, and scattered the rest of his followers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JAPANESE infantrymen, numbering 210, were practising in the snow, in North Nipon District, when they last their way, and their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Budyard Kipling, who is at present in Capetown, deprecates patching up a peace in view of the Coronation. The grunting of an immediate amnesty to rebels would, he declares, prove the severest blow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Fischer, the Boer delegate, at an interview, said that the order to the Commandos from ex President Steyn was given as follows:— "We will drain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonel Wilson's assail[?]s on the 25th numbered 900. The British advance party of 200 were surrounded and sustained a heavy fire, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"THE desperate attempts we have made and the enormous numbers put into the field having proved [?]d quate to subjugate tho Boers in the guerilla…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—A few days ago I called at a cottage not very far from Maitland, occupied by two elderly ladies, whom I have known for many years. I received, as usual, a cordial welcome,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson, the Governor of Cape Colony, in replying to a loyal address presented by prominent members of the Afrikander Bond, including clergymen, stated that it was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANOTHER heated debate has occurred in the House of Commons regarding the allegations of bribery and corruption against British officials in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Notes exchanged by Dr. Kuyper, the Premier of the Netherlands, and the Marquis of Lansdowne, the British Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the occasion of the suggestions for the bringing about of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday—A sharp engagement took place on January 25 at Been waspruit, between portion of General Christian de Wet's force and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scotch Whisky as Manufactured in Egypt "War's Aftermath" is the title of a paper contributed to the "Forum" by Mr. W. K. Rose, Router's correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Prime Minister, the Marquis of Salisbury, speaking in London last night, said the Government would welcome with delight any peace in South Africa recognising the King's right and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Steyn, with a bodyguard of 30, is between Bethlehem and Reitz. In a collision between armoured trains at Burghersdrop five soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Prime Minister, the Marquis of Salisbury, speaking in London last night, said the Government would welcome with delight any peace in South Africa recognising the Kind's right and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN reply to a question in the House of Commons last night, Lord Stanley, Financial Secretary to the War Office, said that the wife of General De Wet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To journey around the world for the sake of becoming a soldier's bride is mote than most girls would be equal 10. But to make such a journey and then to…
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