WHEN DR. JOWETT, the Master of Baliol, was asked whether politics were an art or a science he cynically replied, "neither; they are a dodge." ...
Article : 3,106 wordsLord Roberts has issued a proclamation annexing the Trnmsvaal to the British Empire on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen. The name by which the new Bitish colony ...
Article : 49 wordsThe question of whether the occupation of Pekin by the powers will be continued until a stable Chinese Government has been established is still the chief subject of public ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsBenjamin Constant the French artist who has just finished n portrait of the Pope, tells of his introduction to His Holiness, and the conversations that took place ...
Article : 827 wordsPresent: The President (Cr. Hall), Crs. Lee, Killeen, D. Hurley, Thomson, all Lett, J. Hurley, Crockett and Connolly. PRESIDENT'S ALOWANCE. ...
Article : 1,483 wordsThirteen thousand five hundred yarded; all qualities were fully represented, the greater portion consisting of merinoes, grading from useful to prime. In the early pa t, ...
Article : 210 wordsSome interesting particulars have been published of the recent operations in the bush veldt north of Pretoria, which resulted in General De Wet being ultimately forced ...
Article : 250 words6,700 were penned. The mrket was a reflex of that for sheep, opening practically unaltered, with a gradnally weakening diency as sales progressed, closing at prices ...
Article : 56 wordsMr Elihn Root, the United States Secretary for War, desires that the American troops shall be recalled form Peking. Mr W. W. Rockhill, who was sent by ...
Article : 72 wordsThe following is the praise of A. Mackenzie, No.4. Knight-street, Williamstown, Vic.—" For over a ear I have suffered from indigestion and kidney complaint; the latter ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Russian proposal that the allied forces should be withdrawn from Peking has caused a great sensation in the Chinese treaty ports. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsA strong body of the Boers, including the men under Commandants Grobelaar Fouries, Lemmers and Sascbrock, are now besieging Lady brand on the Basuto frontier ...
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Advertising : 1,171 wordsThere are indications that Japan has been induced by Rusia to support her proposal for the withdrawal of the allied forces from Peking. ...
Article : 51 wordsA.N.A. Gold .Mining Co. (Deptford).— The contractor reports, 19/00 :- Tambo tunnel driven 14ft. for week, total 365ft. Country hard slate, with several quartz ...
Article : 80 wordsA shooting affray occurred to-night at the residence of Mr J. 8. Henderson, Rockhampton. On August 4 a jockey named Jack Smith was disqualified for suspicious ...
Article : 188 wordsThe report that ex-President S[?]wn, who, after the break-up of De Wet's commando, was said with a small boldy-guard to be endeavoruing to reach Mr Kruger's ...
Article : 71 wordsSome steps are now being taken by the Powers to punish the more active of the official participants in Chinese anti-foreign revolution. ...
Article : 97 wordsAccording to a German report Great Britain has agaieed to pay £87, 500 indemmity for the seizure of lierman steamers believed to contain contraband of war. ...
Article : 27 words"The day before Colonel Gordon left Lon. don for India, W.H.R. writes, "he called on mine at the Carlton and asked me to came out and have a little farewell chat with him, ...
Article : 440 wordsA large deputation consisting of representatives from Gippsland municipalities, accompanied by Mr A. Harris, M.L.A., and Legislative Council ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following particulars of the Pretoria plot to capture lord Roberte and murder other British officers, for complicity in which Lieutenant ]fans Cardua was shot ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsIf you ever watch a dentist draw a nerve out of a tooth, you will remember how much it looked like a little ship of wet, white, rotten thread, How can so ...
Article : 754 wordsA deputation from Bairnsdale waited upon the Minister asking for a recoup of expenditure in repairing flood damages. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe annual special number of the "Farmer and Grazier," which is well known in this district, his become a recognised feature in connection with the Royal ...
Article : 204 wordsDirk Hammerhand has been scratched for the Caulfield Cup. like Malster for the A.J.C. Derby. It is possible that he and Hant Boy are not ...
Article : 268 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly Mr Outtrim's resolution for the construction of the Moe-Walhalla railway line was carried. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Premier does not favor Mr Hume Cook's proposal to hold an exhibition in Melbourne to inaugurate the new century. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsIt will no doubt interest a large number of your readers to know that the Public and Bank Holiday Act (introduced by tie) has been passed, and that it will ...
Article : 180 wordsA day or two ago some mean spirited individual removed all the chain fastenings from the gates on the Toongabbie road on this estate, and if you will give ...
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Gippsland Times (Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Thu 6 Sep 1900, Page 3
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