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ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS.

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the Beil»»ys- no secretary *as directed to write to the Committee the Priry Coaocii with reference to defeetire lifting whore the cattle are 1 loaded at North an eventful year. changes but nature. That th* great lesson which is learned from the history of the yeor that dies at m

SITUATION UNCHANGED. London, Friday. The War Office issued tie following despatch this afternoon; From General Officer Lines •>f CommunicatioD, Cape, the retir ? < State for War. Cape Town, 28th 9.45 a.m. —No change in the acre and French, with the exception of Indwe not working

Tlie “Daily ' correspondent at Ladysmith, in a mess-ige dated December 24ti). says —We were subjected to Thursdav, when several shells in succession fell near tlie General's house. Sir George White, who is suffering from slight fever, occu| pied a neighbouring chamber. Most fort