General Sir Redvers Buller reports that Major-General J. T. Coke, with the 10th Brigade and the South African Light Horse on Wednesday, seized Van Wyk ...
Article : 191 wordsThe federal delegates are conferring with the Crown Law officers relative to a verbal alteration in clause 74 of the Commonwealth Bill as amended, with a ...
Article : 89 wordsA battle is proceeding 20 miles from Tientsin between the Chinese troops and the Boxers. June 10. ...
Article : 80 wordsReuter's correspondent states that General Sir Redvers Buller summoned the Boera at Laing's Nek to make an unconditional surrender, and that he allowed them ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is believed in England that Lord Roberts is preparing a great surprise in the direction of Majuba and Laing's Nek. Major-General Coke on Wednesday was at Van ...
Article : 8,692 wordsTwo thousand Boers, with six guns, are in position at Roodewal, 32 miles north of Kroonstad. " They have cut the telegraph line. ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Steyn is at Bethlehem, 125 miles N.E. of Bloomfontein. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe following cable message has been received here from Mr. J. R. Dickson, the Queensland federal delegate, dated London, June 8:—" The views of Sir Samuel Griffith, Chief Justice of Queensland, as ...
Article : 520 wordsThe " Times " in a leading article this morning states that the interests of civilisation demand that the Powers shall no longer tolerate the sinister rule of China ...
Article : 66 wordsDuring the operations of LieutenantGeneral Sir A. Hunter's division at Lichtenburg two guns were captured. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Tsung-li-Yamen will not permit a train with foreign marines aboard to leave Tientsin to repair the railway to Pekin. ...
Article : 107 wordsAt Capetown, it is believed that Lydenburg, which it has been stated is the town where the Boers will make another stand, has only ammunition and foodstuffs ...
Article : 39 wordsThe " Boxers " have burned the Russian chapel at Tungtingan, 35 miles north of Pekin. The French consuls at Mongtse and ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Pulitzer, the greatest Boer champion in America, urges the Transvaalers to surrender. He says that their cause is lost, and as the republic is beaten the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Tsung-li-Yamen protests against the presence of such large bodies of foreign forces in Pekin, stating that they are equivalent to a garrison. ...
Article : 100 wordsIt is reported from St. Petersburg that Russia is willing to co-operate in collective action by the Powers in regard to China, but that she is determined that the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe transport Manhattan, with the Tasmanian, South Australian, and Western Australian Imperial Bushmen aboard, has arrived at Beira. ...
Article : 40 wordsNo news has been officially published regarding the movements of Lord Roberts. The silence is considered to be an indication that Lord Roberts is preparing a ...
Article : 53 wordsWe published on Saturday a statement prepared at the instance of the Premier (Sir William Lyne) showing the differences in the clauses as they appear in the Australian draft of the Commonwealth Bill ...
Article : 357 wordsConsols are quoted at £101 11s 3d, a rise of 1s 3d on the previous day's quotation. ...
Article : 22 wordsSir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, has declined to introduce into the Canadian House of Commons a bill restricting the immigration of Asiatics on ...
Article : 109 wordsThe casualty list contains the names of the following Australians who have died of enteric fever. Private J. N. Walton (New South ...
Article : 52 wordsMiss Mary Kingsley died of fever, contracted while nursing sick Boer prisoners at Simonstown. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe civilians of Pretoria decided, previous to Lord Roberts' summons, to surrender the town, which had been actually abandoned, but the return of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsIn view of the large numbers of miners in Australia among men from other countries who have been employed on the Rand, Sir Altred Milner's notification that the bulk of them will be unable to ...
Article : 466 wordsThe northern portion of Natal is likely to be the main point of interest until a further Strategie move made by Lord Roberts. The Commander-in-Chief just now is particularly ...
Article : 1,495 wordsMr. Donald Macintosh, the Victorian pigeon shot, divided a sweepstakes of £195 at Hurlingham, besides winning a cup valued at £50. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir John Forrest (Premier of Western Australia) has forwarded the following telegram to the Premier:—"I have pleasure in informing you that the Referendum Bill has practically passed both ...
Article : 65 wordsOwing to Russian encroachment on the Korean coast towards Japan the relations between Russia and Japan have been further strained. ...
Article : 29 wordsAn extraordinary accident occurred at Heidelberg Rifle Range on Saturday afternoon. A shooting competition was in progress, and Mr. Graham, secretary of the Heidelberg Rifle Club, ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. M'Lean, the Premier of Victoria, has received from Sir John Forrest, Premier of Western Australia the following telegram relating to the Federal Enabling Bill in Western Australia:—" I have ...
Article : 229 wordsThe total value of gold commandeered by the Transvaal Government from the mines on the Rand was £2,500,000. ...
Article : 26 wordsYesterday the annual inspection of the Bathurst Volunteer Infantry, which is usually conducted by the officer commanding the 3rd Regiment, was made by Lieutenunt-Colonel Guest, who put the company ...
Article : 252 wordsMrs. Gladstone, widow of the late Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, continues seriously ill. She is reported to be sinking. ...
Article : 25 wordsPresident Kruger command[?]eed from the Rand mines gold to the value of £2,500,000. On Monday last the Boer officials in the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe death is announced of Miss Mary H. Kingsley, daughter of Dr. G. H. Kingsley. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn reply to a communication sent by the Western Australian Government to Mr. Chamberlain announcing that the Enabling Bill had pruetically passed, the Administrator received the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe British prisoners who were removed by the Boers to Nooitgedacht, an unhealthy spot in the Elands Valley, numbered 900. No officers are included ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Governor of Victoria has replied to Sir Alfred Millner that he will welcome South African trophies of war, and see that a proper display of them is given. South African collections of other kinds increase in ...
Article : 532 wordsThe death is announced of the Duke of Wellington, aged 54 years. ...
Article : 19 wordsAn attempt was made at an early hour on Saturday morning to blow open with dynamite a safe belonging to the One Mile Sawmill Company. An explosive was inserted in the keyholes. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for May, have been published. They show that the value of the imports had increased by £[?],299,599, and the value of the exports ...
Article : 60 wordsA public meeting will be held on Monday night in aid of the Indian Famine Fund. Mr. James Niven, of Goodimau, has given five sheep, which were sold by auction at 35s such to Mr. Eugene O'Connell. ...
Article : 66 wordsAn important [?] Messrs. A. Clayer, F. [?] telegraph operators, 12 [?] Australian border and 8 [?] ...
Article : 271 wordsAt the Manchester Whitsuntide Meeting to-day the contest for the principal event resulted as under:— Manchester Cup of 2500 sovs. (200 in plate, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsThe Australians of Major-General Button's Brigade have done magnificent work. They are described as being "as steady as veterans, and full of dash." ...
Article : 35 wordsDr. Montgomery, the Bishop of Tasmania, returned by the Peninsular from Western Australia. He reports that great success attended his mission in the western colony. He proceeds to ...
Article : 85 wordsA detachment of New South Wales men and Western Australians on Monday evening, prior to the surrender of Pretoria. displaced the rails of the railway line ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 11 Jun 1900, Page 7
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