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  2. GENERAL CABLES.

    Peking has been placarded with a proclamation declaring that China committed a national crime in 1600, and that the punishment inflicted upon it by the powers was ...

    Article : 57 words
  3. WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,106 words
  4. MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5,065 words
  5. A COMMANDANT KILLED.

    Commandant Froneman, a son of the notorious commandant of that name, has been, killed at Winburg, in the Orange River Colony. Important papers were ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. A BAYONET CHARGE.

    General Viljoen'g commando has met with a reverse on Olifant's River, in the north-east of the Transvaal. A British force, consisting of 18th ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. FORTY FAMILIES REMOVED.

    Forty Dutch families, residing in the Waterkloof district in the Cape Colony, hare been sent into camp to prevent them from harbouring Boer raiders. ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. THE NEW FOREIGN OFFICE.

    The new Foreign Office which has been created in China by demand of the powers to replace the Tsungli Yam en has now been fully established. Prince Chine, one ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. MR. STEYN'S LETTER.

    "The Times" surmises that the letter from Mr. Steyn brought on August 4 under a flag of truce by two Boers to the British officer in command at Kroonstad, in the ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. CONSTRUCTION OF ARSENALS.

    The Chinese are constructing arsenals for the manufacture of small arms, ammunition, and smokeless powder in Shantung, the northern coastal province of China, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. BURIED TREASURE.

    A British patrol bas discovered under the floor of a farmhouse at Heidelberg, 30 miles south-east of Johannesburg, the sum of £7,000. The money was concealed in jam ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. CHINESE UNFRIENDLINESS.

    The Peking populace is showing unfriendliness to foreigners, cursing and jostling them in the streets. In several of the Chinese arsenals there is ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. KRUITZINGER'S MOTIVE.

    Commandant Kruitzinger, the most active of the Boer raiders in the Cape Colony, has explained to a loyalist the reason for his continued resistance. He said that ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. INTERCEPTED MESSAGES

    During the French naval manoeuvres, wireless telegraphy messages passing between French ships were intercepted by British men-of-war. ...

    Article : 20 words
  15. A LAAGER CAPTURED.

    A success is reported by Colonel G. F. Gorringe, who has been engaged in hunting the Boer raiding bands in the Cape Colony. ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    An old-age pension scheme has come into operation in Belgium. The allowance is 65 francs (about 54/) per annum. The applicants, who must be over 65, number ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. THE ROYAL TOURISTS.

    The Royal Yacht Ophir, which left Fremantle on July 26 with their Royal Highnesees the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York on board, arrived at Mauritius ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. LATEGAN DEFEATED.

    Colonel H. J. Scobell, of the Royal Scots Greys, who has for some time past been operating against the Boer raiders in the Cape Colony, has defeated Lategan, the ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. CAPTURE OF QUEENSLANDERS.

    Colonel Jarvis, with a party of Queenslanders, recently pursued a Boer force north-west of Botha's hoek, capturing in a day 15 of them, together with 150 horses ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. A SUCCESS ON THE VAAL.

    Sir Henry Rawlinson and General G. G. Cunningham attacked a force of 250 Boers on a farm at Parys, on the Vaal River, expelling them from the farm. The British ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. THE KING'S DECLARATION.

    In the House of Lords on August 5 the King's Declaration Bill was read a third time and passed. The Marquis of Salisbury warned the ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. FOOLISH MR. STEAD.

    Mr. W. T. Mead, editor of the "Review of Reviews," and a strong sympathiser with the Boers, has strongly urged Herr Brenner, the President of the Swiss ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. IRISH MEMBERS THANKED.

    Mr. Kruger has written to the Irish Nationalist members of the House of Commons, thanking them for their condolences and the help they have given to what be ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. FATHER TIMONEY ILL.

    The Rev. Francis Timoney, who went to South Africa as Roman Catholic chaplain to the New South Wales citizens' bushmen's contingent, is seriously ill in St. ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. YOUNG BARMAIDS PROHIBITED

    Consternation has been caused in Buda Pesth through the Minister of the Interior having decided not to permit women under 40 to serve as barmaids. He has ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. EMPLOYING LASCAR FIREMEN

    In the House of Commons on August 6 Mr. Gerald Balfour, president of the Board of Trade, made a statement hearing on the employment of lascar seamen on mail ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. THE CENSOR.

    "The Times" correspondent at Pretoria states that Lord Kitchener will not forward correspondents' accounts of Boer atrocities until they are confirmed, owing ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  29. AN ALLEGED SPY.

    Herr Meyerbach, the Berlin "Tageblatt's" correspondent in the Cape Colony, has been arrested for espionage. He will tried by court martial. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. BIG GOLD ROBBERY.

    An extraordinary gold robbery has been committed at Vallejo, a Californian port, 27 miles from San Francisco. The robbers constructed a tunnel 350ft. ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. DANCING SALOONS BANNED.

    Cardinal Logue, Archbishop of Armagh, has threatened to excommunicate the keepers of dancing saloons at Blackrock, a bathing resort in Gounty Dublin, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. Advertising

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  35. UNSUCCESSFUL BALLOONING.

    Whilst M. Dumont's ballon sailing between Saint Cloud and the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, it was struck by a gust of wind and wrecked. M. Dumont narrowly ...

    Article : 24 words
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