A shooking railway fatality occurred at Horsham at an early hour this morning John M'Lachlan, a single man, about 55 years of age, being the viotim. M'Lachlau arrived at ...
Article : 209 wordsField-Marshal Lord Roberts telegraphed on Wednesday from Poplar Grove:— " So hurried was the retreat of the Boers yesterday that they abandoned their ...
Article : 218 wordsThe proposed visit of the Queen to Ireland has been heartily welcomed all through the nation. The tone of the. Irish newspapers is ...
Article : 195 wordsThe colonial trade is agituting against the tax on brokers' contracts for the sale of produce, as proposed by the Chanceller of the Exchequer. ...
Article : 60 wordsDuring the attack by the British upon the Boer foroes before Osfontein, the cavalry under Lieutenant-General French was twice volleyed upon by the entrenched Boers. The flanking ...
Article : 8,510 wordsThe Boers are still in the northern portion of Natal. Commandant Louis Botha commanda 6000 men at Glencoo. ...
Article : 29 wordsMajor-General Sir A. Hunter, who was with Sir G. S. White in Ladysmith, has been appointed to the command of the Tenth Division of the Army Corps. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe scrip of the warloan of £30,000,000 is called " Khakis." The loan is quoted at a premium of £1 15s lo£2. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Eight Division of the Army Corps, commandered by Lieutenant-General Sir H. M. L. Rundle, will start on March 16 for South Africa. ...
Article : 61 wordsA conference was to have been held to-day between the Premiera and Postmusters-General of the two colonies on the subject of the Cape cable proposal of the Eastern Extension Company, ...
Article : 128 wordsA hostile demonstration has been made at the British Consulate at Bordeaux by the residents of the city. The Prefect of the Gironde and the Mayor of ...
Article : 73 wordsFifteen transports will embark 14,000 men from England for South Africa before March 20. ...
Article : 19 wordsAccording to the returas supplied to the Minos Department the yield of gold in Victeria during last month was 64,703oz., as compnred with 51,317oz. in February, 1899. The output for the ...
Article : 192 wordsAt the invitation of her Majesty the Queen, who is staying in Buckingham Palace, till Saturday, the mombers of the House of Lords and of the House of ...
Article : 160 wordsPresident Steyn assured Mr. A. G. Hales (the Australian war correspondent), while the latter was a prisoner at Bloomfontein, that the capitulation of Pretoria ...
Article : 44 wordsA gigantic fire broke out in Paris last night, the Comedio Francaise, a splendidly appointed theatre, being burnt down. Some pictures only were rescued. ...
Article : 66 wordsWe publish some additional particulars to-day of the battle which took place in the Free State on Wednesday. The mounted brigade, which implies in English phraseology prinoipally ...
Article : 1,234 wordsThe separation petition was despatched to-day with 718 Bignaturos. To-morrow will be devoted to collecting names, and the forma then fillod will be sent by bieyelc. So far, about £45 has ...
Article : 370 wordsLord Roberts threatens the railway from Bloomfontein to Norval's Pont. ...
Article : 18 wordsIn the summer it is intended to mobilise 60,000 volunteers and militia for manœuvres on Salisbury Plain. ...
Article : 26 wordsMajor-Gonernl R. A. P. Clements, operating in the north-western portion of Cape Colony, is rapidly advancing. He has seized Norvals Font, on the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Rev. F. J. Chavasse, rector of St. Poters-le-Bailey, Oxford, and principal of Wycliffe Hall, has been appointed Bishop of Liverpool. ...
Article : 29 wordsAs indicated in yenterday's message the Union Company has increased passonger fares and freights. Owing to the weather being showery and ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the wool sales to-day the biddings were brisk. Merinos are hardening slightly. March 9. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Government does not intend to take any action in regard to the relief of the famiue-stnrken people in India, and has not entertainud the proposal of the Western Australian Preruier that the colonies ...
Article : 91 wordsThe operations in the Colesberg district, in which the Australian Mounted Infantry has taken part, have triod the men and their horses to the utmost. ...
Article : 57 wordsSir Andrew Clarke, Agent General for Victoria, will entertain Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the members of the Australian Federal ...
Article : 45 wordsSpeaking at a social at "Wellington the Premier, in referring to the Federal Enabling Bill, said he hoped that the Imperial Parliament in passing that measure would make some ...
Article : 222 wordsIn the operations which preceded the occupation of Achtprang Private A. H. Baker, of the Western Australian Mounted Infantry, was wounded, and ...
Article : 56 wordsSir Andrew Clarke, the Agent-General for Victoria, is arranging with the AgentsGeneral of the other colonies to re-open the agitation to obtain permission for ...
Article : 43 wordsThe eleventh convention of the Pastoralists' Federal Council of Australia was hell ia the Colonial Mutual chambers, Matket-street, ' on March 7 and following days The ...
Article : 246 wordsLieuteuaiit-Genoral Sir William Gatacre advancing from Stormberg has seized Burghers Dorp, about 25 miles to the north, forming the junction of the line ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Bank of Australasia held yesterday a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent, was declared. A sum of £35,000 was carried to the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Boers besieging Mafeking rake the streets of the town with a new siege gup. The garrison is despondent, but is ...
Article : 114 wordsAccording to the decision of the trustees in the estate of tho Duke of Westminster, his valuable stud of racehorses was submitted for sale by public auction ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsTrooper Barwick, of Cleveland, sustained internal injuries through his horse falling on him. He was removed to the Campbelltown Hospital. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsThe R.M.S Ormuz H. W. Livett commander, arrived from Colombo at 5 a.m to-day. The passongers in the saloon are:— For Albanny: Mr.Barr, Mrs.Croyle, Messrs ...
Article : 108 wordsOn the second day of the Hurst Park March race meeting the Riverside steeplechase was won by Lambton, by Controversy, with Lord Percy second, and the ...
Article : 39 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3?d per ounce standard. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 10 Mar 1900, Page 9
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