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  2. THE EMPRESS DOWAGER.

    LONDON, August 15, 1.10 p.m.—The Viceroys advise the Empress Dowager to remain at Pekin. ...

    Article : 18 words
  3. THE WAR IN CHINA.

    LONDON, August 16.—The forces of the Allies are well supplied with provisions. Brigadier-General Chaffee, the American commander, reports that the Allies have reached ...

    Article : 105 words
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  5. THE BOER WAR.

    LONDON, August 16, 12.57 p.m.—President Kruger is "sounding" the United States Government as to whether its Consul at Delagoa Bay will accord him sanctuary. ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    LONDON, August 16.—The Powers endorse the reply of the American Consul regarding the appointment of Li Hung Chang as Plenipotentiary—viz., that provided such a body of the Allies as ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES COMMISSIONS FOR COLONIALS.

    LONDON, August 16.—Private R. A. Douglas, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, was slightly wounded at Wolverdiend. LONDON, August 16.—Lieutenant R. H. Vandeleur Kelly, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, and Corporal J. H. Macartney Abbott, of the Australian Horse, have been granted ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    LONDON, August 16.—It is believed in Berlin that the Marquis of Salisbury, the British Premier, on his way to Schlucht met Count von Bulow, the German ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. GREAT BRITAIN'S POLICY.

    LONDON, August 16.—Mr. St. John Brodrick, Parliamentary Secretary for the Foreign Office, addressing his constituents at Godalming, Surrey, last night, stated that Great Britain was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  10. THE LEGATIONS.

    LONDON, August 16.—M. Pichon, the French Minister at Pekin, in a cipher message dispatched on August 9. states: "If the negotiations with Li Hung Chang for a cessation of hostilities hinder ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. TO-MORROW'S AUCTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  12. THE COLONIAL CONTINGENTS.

    LONDON, August 16, 12.57 p.m.—The "Daily News" says that the treatment of the colonial contingents in South Africa needs the severest investigation. ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. OFFER OF THE EMPRESS DOWAGER.

    LONDON, August 16.—Advices received in Washington state that the Empress Dowager offers, through Mr. E. H. Conger, the American Minister, to surrender the Ministers of the Powers ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. The Redfern Sensation.

    At the Redfern Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. F. W. Edwards, S.M., Elizabeth O'Neill, 45, was charged with administering poison to Frederick Stanfield, with intent to murder him ...

    Article : 1,371 words
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  16. DE WET AND DE LA REY.

    LONDON, August 16, 12.57 p.m.—Commandant Olivier, with his forces, is near Heilbron, in Orange River Colony. Reuter's correspondent states that Commandant ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. FOREIGN SYMPATHISERS EXECUTED.

    LONDON, August 16.—Prince Tuan is executing at Pekin everybody who is supplying the foreigners with food, or who is sympathising with them. THE BATTLE OF HO-HSI-WU LONDON, August 16.—Lieutenant-General Sir A. Gaselee, the British commander, reports that two squadrons of the Bengal Lancers charged the Tartar cavalry, at ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. THE ATTITUDE OF RUSSIA.

    LONDON, August 16.—It is officially announced at St. Petersburg that the Czar assented to Field-Marshal Count von Waldersee co-ordinating the operations of the Allies against the ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. COLONEL HOARE.

    LONDON, August 15, 1.10 p.m.—Colonel Hoare was resisting the enemy at Elands River on the 10th Instant, though the shell fire of the Boere was terrific. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. RISE IN CONSOLS.

    LONDON, August 16.—Consols closed yesterday [?] higher at 98¾. ...

    Article : 14 words
  21. THE RING.

    LONDON, August 16.—A match has been arranged between Fitzsimmons and Sharkey, at Coney Island, on August 24. The stakes will be 25,000dol (£4000). ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. RUSTENBURG.

    LONDON, August 15, 1.10 p.m.—Lieutenant-General Badea-Powell, before evacuating Rustenburg, destroyed the fortifications. The Boers have re-occupied the town. ...

    Article : 28 words
  23. BRITISH TROOPS AT SHANGHAI.

    LONDON, August 15, 1.10 p.m.—The Indian troops have arrived at Shanghai. The Viceroy, instigated by the French Consul-General (M. de Bezaure) and the Russian ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. GOLF.

    LONDON, August 15, 1.10 p.m.—Mr. Spencer Gollan, the New Zealand sportsman, has won the Calcutta (Golf) Cup, at St. Andrews, Scotland. ...

    Article : 26 words
  25. A TRANSVAAL FORCE

    LONDON, August 15, 1.10 p.m.—Commandant Grobelaar, with a Boer force, is marching on Mafeking. (A. cablegram on Tuesday stated that General ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES.

    LONDON, August 16.—The Prince and the Princess of Wales have started for Homburg. ...

    Article : 21 words
  27. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    LONDON, August 16.—The wheat market is 6d per quarter lower. . ...

    Article : 16 words
  28. LEAD STOCKS.

    LONDON, August 16.—The imports of lead into the United Kingdom during July were 12,843 tens, of which 1950 tons were Australian. The exports during the month totalled 4156 tons. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. THE PRETORIA PLOT.

    LONDON, August 15, 1.10 p.m.—Two of the ringleaders in the plot, at Pretoria to murder the British officers and abduct laird Roberts wore the uniforms of British officers. ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. FRENCH SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    LONDON, August 16.—The bounty on beet sugar exported from France will, after the end of August, range from 2s 4½d to 1s l0¼d per quintal (220½lb.) ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. DEFENCES OF CANTON.

    LONDON, August 16, 12.55 p.m.—The defences of Canton are very formidable and the river is guarded by submarine mines. The torpedo boats at Whampoa, an island on the ...

    Article : 72 words
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  33. MURDER OF A YEOMANRY OFFICER.

    LONDON, August 16.—Lord Roberts reports that Boers murdered Colonel C. W. H. Helyar, commanding a battalion of Imperial Yeomanry. Two Boers have been arrested on suspicion, and ...

    Article : 216 words
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