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BULLER RETREATS AGAIN.

Loypen, Feb. 10.— General Buller has abandoned third attempt to reach Ladyemith and has retired behind the line of the Tugela.

A despatch from Bennett Burleigh to the Daily Telegraph, dated Spiagfeld

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BOER POSITIONS SAID TO BE TOO STRONG.

London.

What Mr. Balfour said in the Commons—Canadians Detained at Graspan— General Macdonald’s Retirement — What the next Move will be— General Hutton to go to South Africa.

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THE NEXT MOVEMENT. Feb. 10.—Charles

the military writer, vho is understood to be in confidential relations wita Lord Wolseley, savs that, beyond a doubt the most authoritative opinion in London re- gaids it as probable that an endeavor

Lonpox, Williams,

Bridge, Toursday night, states that the loer -pesitiers wer: too strong for ! Buller’s force and thet the General de- eided not to persist in trying to advance

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NEWS IN LONDON.

Lonpoy, Feb. 10.—London acceyts as true the Boer sist2ments that General Buller has failed again.

‘These statements were passed by the British censor at Aden and are read in the light of Mr. Balfour’a annuuncement in the House of Commons that General Bull

wil! be made t» force the line of the vrange river before Wendesday n¢ xt, pos- sibly by Monday.

HUTTON GOES TO AFRICA.

Orrawa, Feb. 10.—It is officially an. nounced that General Hution has been selected by the War Office for special eer- vice in Seuth Africa. This involves the relirquishment by him of his command of the Canadian Militia.

BOERS IN ZULULAND.

PeTreRMARITZBURG, Feb, 10.—The posi~

ler is not pressing his advanc>.

Wioston Courchill wires that Vaa. Krantz impracticable for the guns which | wereneeded to support a further advance.

His cablegram leaves Gen. Buller on Tuesday night sending a fresh brigade to ralieve the tired holders of Vaal Kraatz.

MR. BALFOUR’S STATEMENT.

Lowxpoy, Feb, 10.—Mr. Balfour, govern- ment leader, replying to a question in the House of Commons as to whether any information had been received from the eest of war, esid: “Our information pointe to the fact thatGederal Buller is not pressing the advance from the position be has eccupied.

‘‘We do not consizer it right to press for details of the operations whick are in pro- gress, nor if he gives such information do we deem it proper to make this public until such operations are completed.

“The government has no information as to whether or not General McDonald has retired”.

CANADIANS DETAINED.

Toronto, Feb. 10.—Frederick Hamil- ten, the Globe’s war correspondent, cable ingfrom Belmont, says that the Cana- dians who left here a few days ago under orders to proceed to the front have been urexpectedly detained at Graspan.

McDONALD’S RETIREME NT.

Lonooy, Feb. 10.—The Times corres. pondeot confirms the statement that or- ders were received on Thureday for Gen- eral McDonaid’s whole force to retire to the Modder river, and adds the startling information that the position was easily tenable.

He does not pretend to understand the meaning of the order to retire, which,

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‘ion in Zululand isdaily becoming more acute. Following up their seizure o¢ Ngutu, the Boers have invaded Nkandhla and are boasting that thev will march on Eshowe and from there t> Durban.

The Gevernor of Natel has made every endeavor to restrain the Zulus from rising

against the invaders of tae province. It is impossible to say how far these efforts wi!l be succes:ful, British Parliament. {SeeeiaL To Tne Examiver.]} Lonpoy, Feb. 10.—The address in

reply to the Queen’s Speech was adopted yesterday by a vote of 229 against 5Y.

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Will Return the Gold.

Dvureax, Natal, Feb. 8.—The priz2 court here has decided to return £25,000 in gold belonging to the Transvaal National Bank which was seized on the steamship Avondale Castle last October. Te bank wes traneferrima: the gold from Durban to its branch at Delsgoa Buy.

‘lof the lines of commnuication, and an ALL Cuoice Corons, evacuation was decided upon.

Retirement commenced at 9 o’clock a - flowersars worth 1dc night, the pontoon, bridge being removed each, grown in _ pretty after General Hildyard’s force bad crose~ Hyacintu Guasses worth 15c ed this merning. The whole force retired each. We are selling

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a) HE WILL TRY AGAIN. |

Lonpox, Feb. 10.—A despatch trom | Spearman. Cainp, dated Feb. 9th, says * “General Buller’s retirement was merely temporary, Owing to @ determination to change tactics,

The force, it is added, will resume operations.

The casualties were mostly slight wounds.

THE THIRD RETIREMENT

Lonpon, Feb 10.—A despatch to the Londen Times from Springfield Bridge, dated Feb 9th, ays: “Our force at Vaal Krantz has entrenched itself as well as

The Boer artillery fired incessantly, and as Wedoesday proceeded it was increas- sault force its way through the centre of the Boer position, it

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ME RS A a i 8 Sie EE ‘Pika eal Ea a aa Seca Si ia ek

Orrawa, Feb. 10.--In the House of Commons yesterday, don. Mr. Borden, in reply to Mr. McNeill, stated that the Goy> ernment had decided to offer the 1mperia! Government a garrison for Halifax in case the Imperial garrison were withdrawn, The announcement received with cheers from both sides; and Mr. McNeil! expressed his gratification that the courze he had urged upon the Government Lad been adopted.

He would, however, urge on both sides that the House should vow consider what

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Loxpoxn, Feb. 8.—According to the' Rev R. W. Allen, senior Wesleyan army | chaplain, prayer meetings have been for some time a daily feature in besieged Ladysmith. Over a theusand men attend then regularly, and Sir George White is often present. The Rev. Owen S. Wat- kine, Wesleyan chaplain, is among those shut up in the town.

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