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  2. THE TRANSVAAL RECONNAISSANCE BY GENERAL FRENCH

    Lieutenant-General French, whose right flank was reported on Saturday to be resting on the Komatie River, near Middolburg, has made a reconnaissance 30 ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. CHINA. THE MARCH ON PEKING.

    A reconnaissance by the Russian and Japanese forces taking part in the advance from Tientsin, revealed that the Chinese troops, numbering from 8000 to 11,000, ...

    Article : 192 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE "HERALD'S" LONDON COREESPONDENTS.

    The remains of the late King Humbert of Italy are to be interred in the Pantheon at Rome on Thursday next. Aug. 6. ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. LATE EDITION.

    An anarchist named Vallette, who has been arrested, was the man who found the money for Francis Salson, the assailant of the Shah. ...

    Article : 223 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL JEALOUSY AROUSED.

    The visit of Vice-Admiral Sir E. H Seymour to the Viceroy Liu, at Nanking, has aroused international jealousies. ...

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  7. THE SAFETY OF MR. JACK.

    Kuei-tchun, the Viceroy of Szuchuan, has been warned that he will be held responsible for the safety of the exploring party led by Mr. Jack, ex-Government ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. THE COLONIAL BRIGADE.

    Saddler-[?] S. A. Palazzi, writing from Elands River station on June 14, says:—"While at Bloemfontein we received orders to go out to the surrounding farms and purchase remounts, the party to ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  9. THE SITUATION.

    A new move has been made in regard to the foreign Ministers at Peking. An Imperial edict has been issued ordering them to proceed to T[?], and we may suppose that the Ministers will not be slow to ...

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  10. BRESSI'S ACCOMPLICES.

    In his admissions Angelo Bressi, the anarchist who murdered King Humbert of Italy, implicated a number of anarchists, some of whom are now in America, as ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. BOERS USING SOFT-NOSED BULLETS.

    Seventeen prisoners taken by Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton when he ejected the enemy from Megaliesberg, about 30 miles east of Rustenburg, ...

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  12. SEND-OFF CONCERT.

    In the evening a smoke concert was given at the Town Hall, when there was capital attendance of officers and men in uniform, to whom the whole of the ground floor, set out with tables as on Liedertafel ...

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  13. KING OF SERVIA'S MARRIAGE.

    King Alexander, of Servia, has married Madame Maschin, a widow, and a ladyin-waiting of Queen Natalie, mother of King Alexander. ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. THE FIGHT ON MEGALIESBERG.

    Commandant Delarey opposed Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton's march to Rustenburg, in the Megaliesberg. He made a stubborn attempt to hold ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    A match between Roberts, the champion billiardist, and Weiss, the Australian champion, was commenced to-night in Brisbane. The game is 7000, Roberts conceding 2000 to Weiss. At ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. INSURGENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    Three hundred and fifty insurgents in the Island of Luzon, the chief of the Philippine, group, attacked and cut up an American military detachment, consisting ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. THE LEGATIONS AT PEKING.

    Baron Nishii, the Japanese Minister at Peking, reported on July 23 that they had sufficient food for five days and only 25 rounds of ammunition a man. ...

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  18. CHOLERA IN INDIA.

    Cholera is seriously increasing in the Bombay Presidency, India. ...

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  19. MINISTERS ORDERED TO TIENTSIN.

    An Imperial edict has been issued. It orders the foreign Ministers at Peking to proceed to Tientsin under a strong escort, and permits them to communicate ...

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  20. THREE THOUSAND BOERS NORTH OF AMERSFOORT.

    Commandant Christian Botha and 3000 men are laagered between Amers[?] and Ermelo. [Amersfoort is 24 miles north of the ...

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  21. BRITISH FIELD FORCE. EQUIPMENT.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for War, in reply to a question in the House of Lords, stated that 47 guns will in future be part of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. REFUSAL TO TRANSMIT CYPHER MESSAGES.

    Colonel Hay, the United States Secretary of State, regards the refusal of the Chinese Government to transmit cypher messages for the foreign Ministers at ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. ONE OF THE MEN INJURED.

    Charles Ha[?]t, aged 26, one of the mea of the Naval Brigade, who was to leave for China to-day, met with an accident last night, which makes it doubtful whether he will be able to sail in the ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. COMMANDANT OLIVIER.

    It is officially stated that Commandant Olivier, who broke oway when General Prinsloo was surrounded, is, with 1500 men, in a position between Harrismith ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. MAIL STEAMERS AND FREMANTLE.

    A cablegram from the Secretary of State to the Administrator was received yesterday, stating that the Postmaster-General has given notice of the substitution of Fremantle for Albany on the ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. ANARCHISTS ACTIVE IN AMERICA.

    Italian anarchists in America are very active under the direction of Malatesta, who is supposed to be now in London guiding their movements. It is believed ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. THE COMMAND OF THE NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    The Premier informed a " Herald " reporter yesterday that it was intended that Captain Hixson should have command of the Naval Contingent as far as Hongkong, and that he would then hand over ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. ANTI-FOREIGNERS' AGGRESSION,

    Since General Li Ping Heng has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Imperial forces the aggressiveness of anti-foreigners at Peking has been ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. THE NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    The Naval Contingent for China embarks on the transport Salams to-day, leaving the drill-hall, Fort Macquarie, at 3 p.m. The naval forces will parade, and, led by the Naval Band, will escort their ...

    Article : 260 words
  30. TASMANIA. LORD GORMANSTON'S DEPARTURE.

    The Governor of Tasmania, Viscount Gormanston, at the Hobart Town Hall on Saturday, was presented with addresses on the [?] of his departure, from the Houses of the ...

    Article : 382 words
  31. A DARING BURGLARY.

    A daring burglary occurred at Barnes's Hotel, Leonora, this morning. An entrance was effected into the bar parlour, thence to the bur, from which was extracted a safe containing £250 in ...

    Article : 190 words
  32. THE TRAIN WRECKERS AT HONONG SPRUIT.

    Lieutenant-General Sir H. M. Rundle is pursuing the Boers who wrecked and burned a train at Honing Spruit. The Boers whom he has pursued have ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL CONTINGENT.

    The gunboat Protector, with the Naval Contingent aboard, left her moorings in the Port River this afternoon for Sydney, on route for China. The occasion was a gala day for the seaport. Thousands of people ...

    Article : 296 words
  34. LATEST REPORTS.

    Amongst the invalided Australian troops who arrived in Sydney yesterday from the Transvaul were many who, whilet willing to be interviewed as to their experience and views upon questions ...

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  35. MAINTENANCE OF ORDER IN THE YANGTSZE VALLEY.

    There are 16 British warships and four Japanese warships near Shanghai. Vice-Admirnl Sir E. H. Seymour has settled with the Viceroy Liu-kun-yi the ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. BOER TREACHERY.

    A party of Boers at Waterfall volunteered to surrender if a show of capturing them was made. A patrol of Strathcona's Horse (Canada) ...

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  37. PRESENTATIONS AND FAREWELLS.

    A pleasant gathering of the officers of the Colo[?] Sugar Refining Company was held at the head office of the Company, O'Connell-street, on Saturday last, for the purpose of wishing [?] voyage to Mr. A. L. ...

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  38. PROFOUND IMPRESSION CAUSED BY EXECUTIONS.

    The execution of Hsu-ching-cheng and Yoon at Peking by General Li Ping Heng has profoundly impressed the officials in the southern and central ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. DALY RIVER MURDER.

    The Daly River case was continued to-day. The natives Chatpa and Kadeel were examined. They gave evidence that the Victoria River bla[?] crew, after assaulting and casting ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. PRETORIA RESIDENTS BANISHED.

    Many residents of Pretoria, for cruel and shameful treatment of Britishers, have been sentenced to be exiled. The periods of banishment range from one year to ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. VETERINARY EXAMINATION OF HORSES FOR CHINA.

    Yesterday about 300 horses, purchased in New South Wales by Pitt, S[?], and Badgery, Limited, for the German Imperial Government, were presented at the firm's paddoc[?] at Homebush for ...

    Article : 114 words
  42. MAIL STEAMERS AT FREMANTLE.

    Preparations are being made at Fremantle to suitably celebrate the calling of the mail steamers. Although the first steamer will call somewhat earlier than was expected, arrangements are being ...

    Article : 126 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES CASUALTY.

    Private A. Sharpe, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, was slightly wounded at Zilikatsnok. ...

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  44. FIGHTING IN MANCHURIA.

    The Russians have captured Aigun, or Sakhalin Ula, on the Amur, in Manchuria. Heavy fighting has occurred at Cita, ...

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  45. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    The home-coming of soldiers invalided from the war in South Africa has now become of such frequent occurrence that the edge of public interest has in a sense been dulled. That is to say, although public ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  46. TASMANIAN TURF CLUB.

    The twenty-ninth aununl meeting of the Tas[?] Turf Club was held to-day. The report stated that the club held three meetings during the past year, extending over four days, and paid ...

    Article : 101 words
  47. PURCHASE OF HORSES FOR THIS GERMAN ARMY.

    By advertisement in another column Messrs. Weber, Lohmann, and Co. announce that they arts alone empowered to purchase horses in Austra[?] for the Imperial German Government, and that ...

    Article : 105 words
  48. A PRISONER WITH THE BOERS.

    Trooper Whittington has written an account of his expeniences after he was captured by the Boers. He Says that immediately after their capture the Boers hastened them away from the [?] of the ...

    Article : 365 words
  49. VICEROYS' COMPLICITY WITH THE "BOXERS."

    Captain A. W. S. Wingate, commanding a company of the British-Chinese regiment, discovered in the Imperial offices at Tientsin a paper proving the ...

    Article : 42 words
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