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COUNTRY CLEAR TO BLOEMFONTEIN.

Plain Was Covered With

British

Troops.

THE SIGHT DEMORALIZED THE BOERS.

‘And Nothing Could Persuade Them

to Wait.

Further Details

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SpeciaL DeEsraTcI

THE SITUATION,

Portarn Grove, Oraoge Free State, March 9 —Geueral french, who ia ten miles ahead, reports that bis front is clear of the Totts,< *

All other reports tend to confirm a state of cisorganization in the Boer forces in the Tranevaal as the Free State. The general impression

well as in

of Their Flight.

1 TO THE EXAMINER.

(cf the rebels in the avxious t) surreader,

BOERS DISURGANIZED.

re qrae Grove, March i0,—Wednes- day’: move nas accomlished more than was thought. The Boer flight appears to mean the desintegration of the enemy, whose organization has gene.

neighborhood are

is that the further progress of the Br:tish to Bioemfontein will not be opposed.

A SWORD FOR CRONJE.

Parts, March 10.—Subscriptions have clesed fora sword to be presented to General Cropj>. Nearly 1300 francs have been collected.

CORKRESPONDENT’S REPORTS.

Loxvpow March 10.—Special despatches from Poplar Grove confirm the reports of the panic of the Boers.

Toé ;Morning « Post’s correspondert sess: Fresident Kruger shed tears at his ineffectual attempts to rally the Boera who who were completely paralyzed by Lord Roberts, masterly tactics. They were woo demoralized to heed bis expostulations end declared that the British [cannon were everywhere.

AT NORVAL’S PONT.

patch from Lord Roberts :

**(jeneral Clement; has occupied Norval Pont and the adjacent drift.

As soon astne engineers’ pontoon and troops arrive he will cross the river, when necessary repairs tothe railway bridge will be commenced.

General Gatacre occupied Burghersdorp on March 7th, and was greeted witi creat enthusiasm On the part of the loyal in- babitante.

His scouts report tha! large numbers

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Loxpoy, March 9. 9.05 p. m.—The| War Office has issued the following des-

Moreover, President Kruger’s personal | authority over the Free Staers has

| snapped.

| Wenow know, as a fact,that Kruger |

| Was pereonaily present during the fight. | He elept on Tuesday night at Poplar Grove, where we are now encamped. On | Wedoesday, finding that his personal in- flaence was exbausted, he made a fervent | exhortatios to the Burghers quoting scrip. tural pas3ages and making appeals to biblical propbecy to induce them to stand. They fled, however. He then ficd alee | never 6taying his flight until Abraham’s | Kraal was reached. | No in mediate opposition is now ex- pected. Indeed there is no trace of the ' enemy for miles. The infantry was prac- ticelly outside the picture of Wednesday’s battle.

The correspondent of the Dale News says: “ The Boers were seized with panic thus spoiling the whole plan, which had been beautifully ca'culated to destrey them utterly.

Asthe tixth Division emerged from 4 | h ddea pdsition and appeared on the crest {with mounted infantry in skirmishing order, the Boers thought th: whole earth was covered with soldiers, in their front and rear and on their fianks.

They did not wait to verify their sup- position but fled, seized apparen.!y with dread that they might share the fate of

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Phelps, ex-minister to Eogland, is dead.

Deserved Promotion.

Lonpox, March 9.--Lloyd’s Week!y states that Lieutenant [General White, the commander at Ladysmith, ,will be pro- moted .to general, gand thatthe ap5- pointment wili be gazetted next week. Lord Dusdonald will obtain a junior step cn the grade to mejorgeneral. The service regulations prevent the imme- diat promotion of General Buller, but his work will be recognized at no distant date.

AN ATfrkaetivge programme is being

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RUSSIA PREPARING |

FOR WAR

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BELIEF THAT AN ADVANG!

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Lonpon, March 10.—Lloyds was, yee~ terday, thrown into a state of much per. turbation by the receipt,from Lloyds agent at Sebastopo!, of a code word Signifying Russia was making there, surprising war- like preparations.

Lioyds, committe cabled back asking for the details out of cipher, as the com- mittee believed that a wrong code word must have been used.

The reply came at once that the code word was quite correct and thet active warlike preparations were proceeding at

“Now,” caid a member of Lioyds,— “ Agents are not hysterical jaurnalists. Put what interpretation you like upoa it, itis my belief that Russia means business | to some ove,'and may not the usaprecedent- ed Roya! happenings mean that the Queen calls her people, not forgetting Ireland about her in view ofthe possibility of a greater storin than we are now weathering in South Africa.

BULLER’S ADVANCE.

Boer Heapgvargers,Biggarberg,March 10—Shots were exchanged this morning near Helpmakaar with asmal! body of tbe British, who retired heatily. Our scouts reports that the British main sdvence is

coming from Ladysmith towards Susday’s River,

A Costly Horse.

Loxpon, March 9.—At the sale today of the Jate Duke of Westmiueter’s ¢tring ot race horses, Kingscleric, England, Fiying For, winner of tn: Derby, the thousand guineas, the Eclipse staker, and ihe Don- easter St. Leger, was purctased by Et- mond Bianc for 37,000 guineas, about $196,900. Blanc is a eon of the founder et Monte Carlo and brother-in*law of Ro- land Bonsparte. His competitor in the bidding for Flying Fox wase man named Gilpia, who was bidding for an American, | probably William C. Whitney,

Lecrore.—A very clear new war map has been specially prepared to illustrate Mr. McCready’s lecture in ‘he Baptist Church, Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock. His subject, the “Transvaal War,” is of great inierest at this juacture. Admission 15 cents.

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Orrawa, March 16.—Andrew R. Mille has been appointed wharfinger ef Murray Harbor North, P. E. Ieland, in place of William Miller, resigned.

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A Sad Case. Cotenso, March 9.—One of the most pathetic incidents of the Boers’ hurried flight is that many children were found

in the trenches, lost, if not forgotten, by their parents.

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Canadians Ill.

Orrawa, March $.-—A cable from Gov- ernor Alfred Milner to the militia depart- men: this afternoon states that 7,541, Corporal W. H. Grant, 48th Highlanders, Toronto,, and Private F.B. Irwin, 8th Royal Rifles, are se:iously ill in Wyn- berg hospital.

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