"The Prisoner of Zenda," the first of three great plays—"The Sing of the Cross," "A Royal Divorce," and "The Prisoner of Zenda"—so intimately associated with the ...
Article : 652 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Mr. J. M. Wilson), Alderman Curry, Forshaw, Lingard, Acton, ...
Article : 809 wordsThe two contingents are off—the whole of the Victorian and part of the New South Wales. The latter departed under unfortunate circumstances; it was raining ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 478 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Admiral Fourmier's fleet of twenty-one warships is to proceed to Beyrout, on the Syrian coast, with a view, as alleged, to counteracting the Russian ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Tuesday, 6.10 a.m.—General White on Sunday night sent out of Ladismith a mountain battery of artillery, the Irish Fusiliers, and the Gloucester ...
Article : 279 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Boer commandos which were watching the Basutos have gone to the front, believing that the British will prevent an attack on the part ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The use by the Boers of the white flag as a subterfuge prevented the British artillery decimating the enemy in the retreat from Glencoe. ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The friendly reception accorded by the London newspapers to the Emperor William's scheme of naval construction is much appreciated in ...
Article : 28 wordsThat the quality of coolness is not destroyed by the spirit of fighting in the British is indicated in the "smoking" incident at Elandslaagte. Laeutenant-Col. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 309 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Kitchener, who recently decided to abandon the pursuit of the Khalifa, is expected to arrive in Cairo shortly. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—It is announced that the German grain duties will be largely increased in 1903 in order to meet the naval expenditure. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt has been arranged that the remaining portion of the contingent for South Africa shall attend at the Town Hall at half-past 3 o'clock next Thursday afternoon on the ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Major-General Sir W. Penn-Symons was buried in Dundee churchyard without a coffin, the body being simply enshrouded in the Union Jack. ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The 1st (Royal) Dragoons have left for South Africa. The German Emperor, who is honorary colonel of the regiment, cordially wished them a ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Tugela River is flooded, and Is impeding the advance of the Boers southwards. ...
Article : 20 wordsInstructions have been despatched to Major Eddy that he is to confine himself to the command of the Victorian Contingent of the Medic. Tasmania and Victoria have ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Tuesday, 6.50 a.m.—Brigadier-General Grimwood's Brigade and four batteries of artillery next attacked the enemy's left, while Brigadier-General Hamilton's ...
Article : 191 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The British force under Colonel Plumer, which engaged and defeaed a Boer commando at Rhodes' Drift, on the Limpopo, or Crocodile River. the ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Colonel Adolf Schiel, commander of the German Legion, and 188 other Boor prisoners, have arrived at Durban. They will be convoyed to ...
Article : 35 wordsA great novelist has passed away in Grant Allen. One of the three or four giants of the presents English literary world, he has gone with but half of his ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 220 wordsAlthough to-day was not declared a public holiday thousands of persons crowded the main streets to see the contingent march from their camp on the Old Exhibition ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the Maribyrnong races to-day the principal event, the Cup, was won by The Dride, with Miss Carbine second, and Alva third. ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Monday.—General Yule's troops during their arduous march in the rain were continuously under arms for six days. They lost their entire kits, owing ...
Article : 41 wordsAt Flemington this morning War God was in front of Clarion at the end of a mile and a half gallop on the tan in 2 min 53sec. Gauleon ran eleven furlongs on the sand in 2 min 40sec. ...
Article : 385 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Roberts, the Commander-in-chief in Ireland, has inspected the First Battalion of the Connaught Rangers and the First Battalion ...
Article : 66 wordsThe steamer Langton Grange, which is to follow the Aberdeen to South Africa, is still in Queensland waters, having arrived at Bowen on Monday, where her insulated ...
Article : 89 wordsQuite a series of accidents have occurred recently on the railway lines between Newcastle, the dyke and Hamilton. The latest victim is Guard Frederick Bruce, aged 39, ...
Article : 476 wordsThe good things said by the principal speakers at the send-off on Saturday were many, but nothing was so happy as the verse-quote of his Excellency the Governor. ...
Article : 537 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Night.—Later details received regarding the engagement at Ladismith state that it is officially reported that the Irish Fusiliers, the Gloucester ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—A deputation from the French African Society, headed by M. Sollier, the explorer, waited upon the French Minister for Foreign Affairs ...
Article : 47 wordsA Johannesburg minister, writing to the "Christian World," does not mince his words in referring to the Boers. He says:— "My knowledge of the facts convinces me ...
Article : 154 wordsJust as Lord Beauchamp delivered an admirable address in Sydney so did Lord Brassey one in Melbourne. The latter tooquoted poerty, the well-known ...
Article : 261 wordsCapt. Leggo (Infan.) Capt. Antill (M. Rifl.) Capt. Lee (Lancers) Col. Williams (Med.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Berlin newsapaper publish comments on the telegram sent by the Emperor William to the Royal Dragoons, wishing the officers and men a ...
Article : 87 wordsA really novel notion comes to us from Michigan. The Legislature of that enlightened State has hit upon the glorious plan of licensing not only the drink seller ...
Article : 87 wordsReviver, on the strength of an excellent gallop at Flemington to-day, is much fancied by his party for the Derby. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe German Emperor takes a keen interest in all athletic sports. He offered a prize at a recent cycle race at Mayence. A correspondent at Berlin gives an account ...
Article : 233 wordsIn France a process of utilising meat that has been seized as unfit for food, and the bodies of animals that have died of disease, for the manufacture of superphosphates, is ...
Article : 214 wordsLewis who has the mount on Ballistite in the Cup, is reported to be very sanguine now that Le Var is showing signs of lameness. ...
Article : 17 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—President Kruger is at Glencoe. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Early to-day the Boers shelled Ladismith with forty-pounders. The British artillery returned the fire, and quickly silenced the enemy's ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Cabinet decided to-day to construct the tramway extension from Broadmeadow to Adamstown and from Tighe's Hill to Mayfield. The works will be undertaken ...
Article : 65 wordsCAPT. M'LEISH, Com. Officer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsCopies of the "Newcastle Herald" may be obtained at the Railway Bookstall, Redfern Station. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 1 Nov 1899, Page 5
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