Tender call for 500 tons Australian goods to Durban
The War Office invites tenders for 500 tons of Australian four to be sent to Durban. The Fifeshire loads frozen mutton at the Plate River for South Africa under new contractors. The Highland Chief will follow. Newspapers back Hon A Copeland Agent General for New South Wales in favor of steady Australian horse supplies.
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London
War Office
Durban
Fifeshire
Plate River
South Africa
Highland Chief
A Copeland
New Bouck Wales
Australia
Details of the fight at Bothasberg and New Zealand forces
The Standard reports a combined sweep with columns aimed east and south toward Harrismith. Boer forces attacked Byng and Rimington’s flanks while New Zealand troops bore the main brunt and repelled the assault with notable dash. The piece notes colonial bravery and celebrates their service to the Empire.
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Standard
Harrismith
Byng
Rimington
Cahada
Paardesborg
New Zealand
Corrow
List of Casualties in Seventh New Zealand Contingent
The article lists members of the Seventh New Zealand Contingent wounded or killed in action, with ranks and hometowns. It notes Lieutenant Forsythe killed at Bothasburg, Lieutenant Colledge dangerously wounded, and details several promoted or missing service members with their origins in Canterbury, Napier, Akaroa, Dunedin, Wellington, and other towns.
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Saxpon
New Zealand
Neat Rede
Keicrep
Harold L Dickenegn
Caneterbury
Lieatenant
William George Forsythe
Napier
Arthur R Noonan
Akaroa
Owen Ho Tarner
Amberley
Napier, March
Forsythe
Bothasburg
Eiroles
James Colledge
New Zealanders Reported in Pietermaritzburg Hospital
Governor receives message from Capetown dated February 23 noting New Zealanders in Pietermaritzburg hospital. Names listed include Athbott Devine, George Prauar, George Walker, and Okerlea Qoopppe with hospital numbers.
Casualties Reported From Voudonop Convoy Clash
Casualties from the Voudonop convoy on March 1 included two dangerously wounded, five severely injured, and ten slightly wounded. The Pieteraburg camp reportedly had not received aid. Beyers dispatched apparent refugees who persuaded 150 surrenderers to rejoin Boer forces. Mr Chamberlain noted Lord Kitchener accepted the surrender of some minor isadera without forced banishment and the government did not object.
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London
Voudonop
Mgr Brodrick
Pieteraburg
Beyers
Gffy
Telegrams Show Boers Captured After Nighttime Checks
The telegraph office stayed open until midnight as townspeople awaited word of Boer losses. A Wellington message to the Mayor claims 600 Boers captured, tied to the Tob on the 23rd clash, sparking relief that gallant contingents did not die in vain.
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Gsa
Ashturton
Wellington
Tob
Tinwald Town Council Notes and Rate Motion
The Tinwald Town Council met with Chairman Present-Merars Dokerley Williama and Sealy. A letter from the Auditor General urged refund of rates on concrete channelling. The chairman moved at the next meeting to assess a general rate of 24 in the pound. The clerk was instructed to pursue all outstanding rates. Accounts totaling £9 10s 381d were presented for payment.
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Tinwald
Besta
Merars Dokerley
I Williama
Sealy
Corresfondench
Anglo-Japanese Pact Not Yet Communicated to Colonies
London reports that the Anglo-Japanese agreement has not been communicated to the Colonies for approval. The government believes the agreement has given great satisfaction in Australia.
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London
Hicks-Beach
Australia
Racing results from Doyen meeting February finals
The report lists multiple race results from Doyen on February 28. Winners include RanphaP Heiress Donovan Lapidary Of Chance and others with dividends and placements noted. The weather affected the third day as Governor and party attended with races including Fesalta Noven Hanotcar Patron and Bancon.
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Doxepin
Fesalta
Noven Hanotcar
Patron
OF Chance
Far Nicate
Bancon
Hawiltt
Pailae
Sarchedon
Lady Roaslyn
Opening of the Cape Cable Telegraph Presa Association
Opening of the Cape Cable is reported by the Electric Telegraph with copyright noted March 1 at 105 am. The brief item confirms the inauguration event and mentions the association involved.
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United Press Association
Electric Telegraph
Presa Association
Cape
Catted Prees Association
United Presa Association
Eteatric Telegraph—Copyright
Robbery at Mer H. Robinson’s Jewellery Shop
A bold robbery occurred in Wildle Steeb last night. A window was broken and a diamond plus £200 worth of watches and jewellery were taken from Mer H. Robinson’s shop. Samuel Thames Bolton, mayor of Weet Harbour, is arrested on a theft charge involving Union Starship Company property and remanded on bail until Friday.
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Wallinetoy
Wildle Steeb
Mer H. Robinson
Dunepis
Mareh i Samuel Thames Bolton
Weet Harbour
Union Starship Company
Polica
Charge of Attempted Murder in Domestic Dispute
Joseph Smith, a brickmaker, was charged with attempted murder of his wife after threatening to kill her for visiting with others. On the night of the assault he allegedly attacked her with an axe while she sat on the doorstep, and he was committed for trial.
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Fienping
Joseph Smith
Australians Triumph Edges England in South Seas Test
Australia won the final test of the English tour as England’s 133 was chased in steady fashion. Bowler Hayward led with four wickets for 22 as Trumble and Quaife impressed for Australia, while MacLaren and Travers provided resistance for England amid variable weather and a soft pitch.
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Mogland
Saunders
Travers
Howell
Eady
MacLaren
Colonial Essences Bottles Listed for Sale
Fragmented OCR notes list Colonial Essences flavors such as lemon vanilli almond and peppermint with mentions of cochineal and pepperment. It cites a quantity of 2402 bottles and references Crosa and Blackwell brands in unclear phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosa & Blackwell
Coloniel Haaences
Loz
Bovties
Colonial Essences
Thrifty House Wife Pomp Promises Quick Savings
An unclear ad-like snippet touts saving with a throttled kerosene product labeled Thrifty House Wife Pomp. It mentions purchasing a “Pampa” device or fuel item to save time and money, but the text is garbled and lacks clear details or supporting entities.
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Jaicney
Keroaene Pampa
Pomp
Ita Ccatin
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