LONDON, February 23, 7.45 a.m.—The British, with fifty guns, bombarded Cronje on Monday and Tuesday, adding to his loss. Cronje asKed for twenty-four hours' armistice ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Customs revenue received in Sydney yesterday was £8[?]22. The hessian fly is spreading in the Bridge district, province of Canterbury, South Island, N.Z. ...
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Advertising : 457 wordsCaptain Thomas Dudley, of the firm of T. R. Dudley and Company, oilskin, sail, tent, tarpaulin, and flag makers, and boat outfitters, carrying on business at 47, 49, and 51 Sussex-street, ...
Article : 645 wordsLONDON, February 23, 3.54 p.m.—The 6th Inniskilling Dragoons and the Australians have occupied Mooifontein, expelling the Boers, who are retreating northwards. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, February 23, 7.45 a.m.—General Buller, with his heavy guns, is across the Tugela. The Naval guns are on the hills towards Ladysmith. ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, February 23, 7.45 a.m.—Private S. C. Atchinson, of the 5th Infantry Regiment, one of the contingent who left by the steamer Aberdeen, was killed by a shell while holding horses ...
Article : 264 wordsLONDON, February 23, 4.5 a.m.—Major-General Kelly-Kenny, in pursuing the enemy, enveloped Commandant Cronje's force on both banks of the Modder River, and compelled the main body to ...
Article : 551 wordsThe arrest of certain aldermen of Lambton, which, unless unexpected developments occur, is to take place to-day, is another demonstration that even in these degenerate days, principle still ...
Article : 501 wordsLONDON, February 23, 7.45 a.m.—Lord Methuen, who is at Kimberley, reports that there is enough coal to start work at the De Beer's Mine within ten days, thus relieving the ...
Article : 49 wordsIn yesterday's issue of the "Gazette" the cancellation of the appointments of Lieutenant Colonel Onslow and of Captain Larkin to the Bushmen's Contingent were notified. The ...
Article : 676 wordsLONDON, February 23.—The Australian troops frustrated an attempt by the Boers to cut the railway line near Naauwpoort. ...
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Family Notices : 414 wordsSome credit may be taken by us, without claiming any great gift of prescience, for the manner in which our conjectures yesterday as to the nature of the military operations of both British and Boers ...
Article : 1,167 wordsLONDON, February 23.—Owing to the deficiency of silver coins, one, two, and three shilling notes have been issued at Mafeking. ...
Article : 25 wordsAs a matter of fact we have enough, stock diseases on our hands, but it seems that our junior morning contemporary has found a fresh one, and the Department of Agriculture has been ...
Article : 366 wordsLONDON, February 23.—Corporal R. S. M'Alpine, Private A. E. Coulson, and Private H. J. Colley, of the Victorian Mounted Rifles Contingent, are seriously ill. ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, February 23.—In the House of Lords last night, Lord Salisbury, the Premier, stated that Great Britain has entered into no engagement with any Power respecting the treatment of the ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, February 23.—The appeal made by the Queen for ex-soldiers to rejoin the ranks has met with surprising success. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsLONDON, February 23, 10.25 a.m.—General Cronje declared, in answer to Lord Kitchener, that he would fight to the death. Lord Kitchener resumed the attack on the ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, February 23.—The open market rate of discount for three months' bills is [?] higher at 4 per cent. The Bank of England rate remains at 4 per cent., to which it was lowered from 4½ per ...
Article : 55 wordsA meeting of seven justices at Walgett Courthouse yesterday afternoon expressed great disgust at the delay in the appointing a police magistrate. Their opinion has been forwarded ...
Article : 134 wordsSome fair work was this morning done on the grass and tan tracks, which were in good order for fast times. On the former track, Bullomin and Rock Forest ran six furlongs in 1min 20[?]sec. Longford beat ...
Article : 232 wordsLONDON, February 23, 3.54 p.m.—A force of 500 Chinese attacked a party of British explorers; who were travelling on the Burmo-Chinese border, between the rivers Irrawadi and Salwen, ...
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Advertising : 127 wordsLONDON, February 23.—The death is announced of Mr. Charles Gibson Millar, the senior partner of Messrs. C. and E. Millar, contractors, of West Australia. Mr. Millar died at Madeira. ...
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Advertising : 64 wordsLONDON, February 23.—Mr. John Beaumont, late of Christchurch, New Zealand, has succeeded Mr. Edward Martin as chairman of the board of directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, February 23, 12.30 a.m.—Lord Roberts pays a tribute to the heroism of the Canadians in charging the Boer laager. The "Times" correspondent at Ottawa says ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Sat 24 Feb 1900, Page 4
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