The following article appeared in the "Bloemfontein Post" for May 14:—When the Staats Artillery Barracks were built the object the builders had in view ...
Article : 854 wordsA poll taken in the municipality of Ken-sington and Norwood recently decided that there should be aldermen for the district. His Excellency the Governor has ...
Article : 1,048 wordsThe worst fears in regard to the position of the Europeans and Americans at Pekin have apparently been realized, and Christendom to-day stands ...
Article : 364 wordsDespatches from China contain particulars of further shocking outrages by the Boxers: In the north-eastern province of Manchuria the anti-foreign ...
Article : 835 wordsColonel J. Willcocks, who is at Prahsue with a relief force for Kumasi, has advised the Colonial Office that some natives have reported that Sir Francis ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Prince and Princess of Wales have equipped a spacious farmhouse on their Sandringham estate for the use of invalided officers from South ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Government of Japan is responding with alacrity for the invitation of Great Britain to take the leading part in the task of suppressing the Boxer ...
Article : 69 wordsOwing to the measures which are being taken by the St. Petersburg authorities to Russianise the Government and institutions of Finland, large ...
Article : 74 wordsThe eyes of the civilized world are now turned in alarm and indignation to the capital of the Celestial Empire, where a barbarous anti-foreign rising is working ...
Article : 595 wordsA cable has been received from Sir Alfred Milner reporting the death of Private Marmaduke W. Atkinson, of the First Victorian Contingent, of enteric fever. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe report that the Dowager-Empress had fled from Pekin westward is generally discredited. There is reason to believe that Prince Tuan, who ...
Article : 155 wordsThe new Queensland 3 per cent. loan of £1,400,000, with a minimum of £94, has been underwritten about 25s. per cent. A few dealings are taking place ...
Article : 41 wordsAn interesting debate was initiated by the Duke of Bedford in the House of Lords on Friday last on the subject of army reform. From the explanations of ...
Article : 1,079 wordsThere was some sensational bidding at Newmarket yesterday for the yearlings belonging to the estate of the late Duke of Westminster. Twelve of them fetched a ...
Article : 85 wordsOnce again the cables are almost silent respecting the movements in South Africa. It may be taken for granted, therefore, that Lord Roberts has ...
Article : 44 wordsSilver.—The price of bar silver has risen to 2s. 4 5-l6d. per oz., as against 2s. 4¼d. on June 29. London, July 5. ...
Article : 111 wordsReuter's Agency reports that 140,000 Chinese troops are concentrated on the routes between Tientsin and Pekin, and that General Nich is advancing at ...
Article : 74 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Lord Tennyson, entertained the Speaker and other members of the Assembly at dinner at Government House on Thursday ...
Article : 253 wordsNews has been brought by the steamer [?], which arrived from the Straits Islands to-day, that the ketch Mary, of Melbourne, employed in the crayfishing ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany declares that none of the Powers who are now interfering in China are actuated by motives of aggression. They ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Bevan, of Melbourne, took this as the subject of a lecture which he delivered at the Congregational Church. Glenelg, on Wednesday night—"England ...
Article : 138 wordsAt the sitting of the Court of Marine Enquiry to-day the Glenelg case was further dealt with. Mr. Crocker, on behalf of the owners, contended that the steamer was ...
Article : 222 wordsThe United States battleship Oregon, which a few days ago struck upon the Pinnacle Rock in the Gulf of [?], has been successfully refloated. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Cape Town correspondent of the London "Telegraph" write:—For months I have been trying to think out the South African mystery. What was the real secret ...
Article : 545 wordsThe "Daily Express" contains the information that Admiral Seymour while sitting in a house at Tientsin a few days ago was wounded by Chinese ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Walter James addressed the Perth electors last night on "Federation." He said the people who opposed federation were the same as those who years ago ...
Article : 323 wordsThe G.M.S. Munchen arrived from Bremen via ports at 9.55 this morning. The following is a list of saloon passengers:—for Fremantle—Mr. and Mrs. J. Hott. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe "Times" publishes a despatch from its Shanghai correspondent stating that the guards at the British Legation on June 27 were attacked by an ...
Article : 318 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association was held last night. The balance-sheet, which showed, a satisfactory financial position ...
Article : 79 wordsThe annual business meeting of Our Boys' Institute was held in the gymnasium, Wakefield-street, on Thursday evening. The President, Mr. P. Wood, occupied the chair. ...
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Article : 122 wordsA conference of the vinegrowers of Victoria, convened by the Rutherglen Association, was held to-day. Mr. A. Prentice, of Rutherglen, presided. There were present ...
Article : 325 wordsIn proposing the health of the Queen, at the dinner which took place in Mafeking on Her Majesty's birthday, General Baden-Powell said:—"At a time like I feel as ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Fri 6 Jul 1900, Page 5
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