Lord Kitchener is now at Gausrand, 15 miles behind General De Wet's present position Lord Methuen is a few miles further to the south-west. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe United States Government is in receipt of a further telegram from Mr. Conger. American Minister in Peking. The despatch, which was lodged at Tsinfu ...
Article : 80 wordsWarrnambool, str., from London, via Cape-town Wollowre, str., from Sydney. Leura, str., from Townsville. ...
Article : 51 wordsAre made up at the G.P.O., MELBOURNE, as follow: — SYDNEY AND BRISBANE— Overland, 5.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. daily; (2.30 ...
Article : 105 wordsLord Roberts reports that Lord Methuen, who is operating against the Boers under General De Wet, captured six waggons and two ambulances at Buffel's Hoek on the 9th ...
Article : 39 wordsSir Robert Hart, director of the Chinese Maritimes Customs, in a cipher message, dated 5th inst., states:—"The sooner we can get out of this the better, as our presence is ...
Article : 65 wordsGeneral De Wet has passed further north, and made an attempt on Saturday to cross the railway at Welvendiend, 35 miles south-west of Krugersdorp. ...
Article : 40 wordsReports received by the War Office state that during Sir Frederick Carrington's determined attempt to relieve the Elands River garrisen Lieutenant Thomas and 10 Australian bushmen ...
Article : 86 wordsThe French Government, has received a cipher message from M. Pichon, the French Minister in Peking, dated 7th inst., stating that ammunition and provisions were nearly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Tientsin, telegraphing on the 3rd inst., stated that the influence of Yung-li, the Chinese Prime Minister, was growing in Peking, and that ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Boers in the Ficksburg district continue to give in their submission, 130 additional men having surrendered to Sir Archibald Hunter during the last few days. ...
Article : 75 wordsEfforts are being made by the Chinese to prevent the allies from pushing on from Yangtsun towards Peking. Li Ping Heng, the Chinese ...
Article : 119 wordsLord Roberts cables to the War Office that the plot to kill the British officers at Pretoria, and to kidnap the commander-in-chief, was clumsily conceived, and that all ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is expected that by the end of next month the number of foreign troops in the province of Chihli (which includes Peking and Tientsin) will be 78,000, and the number ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Boers continue to man[?]uvre in small bodies in the neighborhood of Pretoria, and a commando of 500 men, with two guns, has taken up a position on an eminence known ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is expected that Count Waldersee, who has been appointed commander-in-chief of the allied forces in China, will reach Shanghai on 22nd September. ...
Article : 61 wordsGeneral Louis Botha has informed Lord Roberts that since the importation of food-stuffs via Delagoa Bay has been prohibited by the Portuguese authorities, the British ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 wordsThe Russians have relieved Harbin, in Manchuria, a number of refugees from which place recently arrived at Khabarovsk, in the Amur province of Russia. ...
Article : 75 wordsCommandant Marais and 130 armed burghers have been arrested at Harrismith by Sir Leslie Rundle. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Wellington hotel, White Hills, last evening, a number of young men of the district tendered a welcome home to their companion, Private C. Williamson. Mr. N. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsIt is semi-officially stated in St. Petersburg that the Russian Government regards the unexpected sending of 2500 British troops to Shanghai from Hong Kong as totally ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Viceroys of the southern provinces in China are strongly opposed to the landing of foreign troops at Shanghai, and are doing all in their power to dissuade the allies from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words"INQUIRER."—We have already obtained and published the colors of the Governors of South Australia and New South Wales, and we would suggest it ...
Article : 57 wordsM. Bezaure, the French consul at Shanghai, reports that an Imperial edict has been issued empowering Li Hung Chang, the new Viceroy of Chihli, to enter into peace ...
Article : 69 wordsTHE fact that the retiring councillors for the three wards in the city have been re-elected unopposed for two years in succession may be regarded as an indication that the ...
Article : 4,450 wordsThe Minister of Defence, Mr. Ramsay [?] the Defence department), and Captain Osborne, A.D.C., on behalf of the military authorities, went down to the wharf this morning ...
Article : 167 wordsEaglehawk Police Court, 10. Opening new Salvation Army Rescue Home, Mundy-street, 3. James Roe Lodge, Beehive Exchange. ...
Article : 70 wordsThere are now 82 foreign warships in the Gulf of Pechili, 32 on the Yangtse Kiang, and 20 at Canton, making a total of 124. ...
Article : 25 wordsA meeting of the Miners and Engine-drivers' anniversary committee was held at the Town Hall last night. The president (Mr. Grigg) was in the chair, and there was ...
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Advertising : 2,265 wordsPrivate Percy Walker, of the V.M.R., who went to South Africa with the second contingent and contracted enteric fever while in camp, which caused him to be invalided home in the ...
Article : 195 wordsA deputation from the Stock Exchanges of Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo, and Castlemaine waited on the Attorney-General to-day for the purpose of opposing the bill to licence and ...
Article : 206 wordsSergeant A. M. Reid. of the New Zealand troops, has died of enteric fever at Johannesburg. Orders were passed by the ...
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