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Loxpoy, March 2—Lord Roberts is ap- parently still at Paardeberg.

In his address to the Canadians he attributed to them the most important share, io bringing abeut the surrender of Cronje’s arnay.

On Wedneeday last Remington scouts were io touch with the Boer force, 7,600, streng, in the direction of Bloemfontein, but nothing isknewn of the result of the skirmishing.

WHAT WILL THE BOERS BO?

Loxpox, March 2.—The columns of this morning’s newepapers bear testimony to the wild enthusiasm of the people of London and throughout Great Britain and the Empire on account of the relief of Ladysmith.

It ie, at present, too soon te judge of the attitude of the Boers in consequerce of the complete change in the military situation

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forces will be concentrated in the neig- borhood of Winburg. INNISKILLIN3’S LOSSES.

At the roll call, after the unsuccessful storming of Pieter’s Hill on Friday, oaly one officer and forty men of the Ianiskil- lings responded oat ef 600. At daybreak,

ties are estimated by a news correspenden at 400.

THE PRISONERS

Loypon, March 2.—The prisoners captur- ed at aardeburg will be encamped om the athletic grounds adjoiaing the military camp at Greenpoiat, two miles from Cape Town.

The latest news from Kimberly states that the Beers are looting in the Barkley West district.

o ALBRECHT’S OPINION.

Loxpon, March 2.—The Standard’s cor- respondent sends some interesting remarks by Mejer Albrecht en the conduct of the war.

lie expressed the opinion that al) British tactics up to Magersfoutein had been stupid. But he praised the strategy adopted since thea by Lord Roberts, aud blamed Grepje for blundering in locking up his men in a hole instead of occupying the kopjies.

OFFICIAL RECOGNITION.

Orrawa, March 2.—The offizer com- manding the Militia of Canada has much pleasure in anmouncing that Lieut. Col. Otter, commanding the 2ad Special Sers vice of the Royal Canadian Regiment has reported that the battalion under his coms mand did ‘well in the engagement on the 27th ult, especially Captain H. B. Stairs of the 66th Fusiliers, Halifax,and Captain A.H. MseDonnel!, ef Company “G,” in the Royal Canadian Regimen’.

PRICE OF PEACE AND SAFETY.

Lonpon, March 2.— Army estimates, which were issued last night, reached the

however, several turned up and the casual !

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£61 ,499,400, and provide for 430,000 men.

Im compariecon with last year’s esti- mates, thie meane am increase of 245,147 men and an increased cost of over +400,- 000.

CLEAR OF THE BOERS.

Lonxpex, March 1.—Lord Buller wires from Nelthorpe, under today’s date, that he has just returved from Ladyemith

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PAARDEBERG, (by courier to Kimberley, Feb. 28.)—Yesterday was a glorious day for the Canadian seldiers here. By their gallant comduct they have earaed ihe admiration of the whole army aad com-~- mendation of Roberis himeelf,

The name Canadian” is now asynonym for bravery, dash and courage.

strong, had been drawing lines closer around the laager of Cronje’s army.

The advance was made by sappiag along the bank of the Modder River.

Smith-Derriea, in which were the Cana. dians, cccupied a position on the weet bank of the river. Canadians extended four hundred yards on the river bank ‘> the enst, facing those of the enemy aad six hund:ed yarde— [Owing to the breaking of the tele- graph wire, the message stopped at this

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