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Advertising : 16 wordsThe Boers at Nitral's Nek, 18 miles from Pretoria, captured 200 British and two guns. Five companies of the Lincolnshire Regimant, a Squadron of the Royal Scots ...
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Article : 37 wordsSheng, the director of the Chinese telegraphs, who admits that he had constant information from Pekin, but suppressed or altered it, fearing the consequences of the ...
Article : 247 wordsIt is estimated at Pretoria that there are 11,000 men in the commandoes under General Botha and General De Wet. ...
Article : 24 wordsField Marshal Lord Roberts intends to send the Boer prisoners to Ceylon. ...
Article : 19 wordsMajor-General Clements and Major-General Paget had sharp fighting for two days with the Boers in the vicinity of Bethiehem and captured the town. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe above shows the comparative success attending racehorse owners in the contests far the Blue Riband of the Turf. Thus, twenty-six Derby winners have been owned by lords and so on. For further details ro [?]cus, cou[?]te, etc., see text. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsIn the attack which the Boers made on Rustenburg Private P. M. Walsh and Private L. Hoy, of the New South Wales Bushmen, were wounded. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe nerves of aristocratically-bred horses are always highly strung, and occasionally they develop peculiarities which have to be humored in many different ways. ...
Article : 806 wordsThe Boer Peace Delegates have arrived at Paris, where they were formally received by M. Delcasse, the Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...
Article : 65 wordsOn April 24 Privates Nicholson and Musselthwatte, of the 19th Hussars, on emerging from a donga, where they had been watering their horses, found themselves among a party of Boers, who called upon them to nurrender. They preferred to make a dash for liberty. Nicholson came to grief in a douga; and was taken, and Musselthwalte lost his charger after is had been hit three times. He drew his carbine, fired a parting shot, and crawling along a spruit, regained his comrades.-"Illustrated ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 124 wordsScccucuni, a loyal chief of Basutoland, has severely defeated the Boers who were marauding his territory. ...
Article : 23 wordsMajor-Gencral H. L. Smith-Dorrien. commanding the 19th Brigade, defeated the Boers with heavy loss at Krugersdorp on July 11. ...
Article : 177 wordsA detachment of Australian Bushmen made a forced march from Zeerust, near the western border of the Transvaal, to Rustenburg, a distance of about 100 miles, ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. P. J. Blignaut (State Secretary), Mr. Dickson (State Attorney), and Mr. Vantonder (a member of the Council of the Orange Free State), have, surrendered to ...
Article : 100 wordsThe telegraph line and the railway line between Greylingstad and Standerton, on the Transvaal-Natal Railway, have been repeatedly cut by the Boers. ...
Article : 58 wordsOn three occasions only has the Derby been won by princes—in 1788, 1875, and 1896. Other winning owners include one count, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 314 wordsThe Allies have decided to confine their operations for the present to fortlfylng Tien-tsln and to establishing communication with Takn, which is cut off by the ...
Article : 70 wordsAnother army division is being prepared in India for dispatch to China. ...
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Advertising : 128 wordsIn response to an Imperial ediet the Viceroys of the previnces are sending troops to Pokin, nominally to suppress the rebellion. ...
Article : 27 wordsVice-Admiral Seymour, commanding the British forces at Tien-tsin, cabled to the Admiralty as follows:— "The enemy's position to the south-west ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 18 Jul 1900, Page 1
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