GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARTILLERY VOLU,~NTEE111.4 By Cel, F. C. OnD, Commanding. 1,-Drills durinig thle weak: Inspeetion.-Cat. A. Hence! tt DS.O . ?? wiii inspect Boa. 10 and 13 comupaneje, 5 yPortiahead, on Saturday next, thle 23th inst. h comanes wvill Parade in marching order. vr ig

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;-.iOYAL -MILITARY ACADEMY, I WOOL WICEf The following ara declared by the Civil Service Corn. I eiiseioners to be the tuaceseful. candidates at 'the o001. .5Tetitive examination held in June ~aud July. 1000, for wdroisajon to ~he Royal Militay'Academy, Woolwich, -bat their admis

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[ The cottffirs ot Blagdon yesterday, by 'ilo kind F. ?? of Sir W. H. Wills, Bart,, Opened their 4n 15th sanuai show In the beautiful grounds of Voroml - odge. The entries showed an iucrnes of 100 oa iU L2 fyear, the exhibits sihowing a great advance in i. quality on previous ye

CDCt BJWt 24 Io)Drs ,a a elconicle of day by day.-Thebernempt; I Console closed at 150* for money and account. C Light N.Wt'. winds and finer weather to-day. "And it don't seem a day too much." ' Maximum and minimum temperature recorded by thernmometet outside the BRISTOL MERCURi

ThE WAR. ORANGE STATE CAMPAIGN. I,,. Despatches from Roberts. Fighting on the Vet River. e b Terrific Artillery Duel. i r d e Capture of Smaldeel. nl d Boers Evacuate Thabanchu. it| ID de,. Small British Losses. d g i e [Press Association Telegrams.] The following was Issued at t

"VI .4atblettm a In consequence of the frost there will be no Bristol All t rugby football at the County Ground to-day. W0 of Owing to frost the Bristol City Reserve mnatch k, with Fulham (London), arranged for St. John's Iane, Fit to) has been postponed. Fi -is The Bristol team

YESTERDAY. BI The Speaker took the chair at three o'clock. pC AUSTRALIAN FPDERATION. -W MriClTAI]3ElLTAIN, replying to Sir Charles ])like fo who asked when the Australian Common wealtb Bisl would be Introduced, said the delegates from the different Arstrallan colonies wore comin