The days dragged their weary length along with no change for the batter in the position. With Ma[?]beth, the tired citizen of Ladysmith oried, "To-morrow, and to-morrow, and ...
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Article : 199 wordsMr. Frank Smith, day manager of important diamond mines at Kimberley, saved a large number of diamonds and documents. ...
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Article : 81 wordsSir Alfred Milner, the High Commissioner for South Africa, complains that the large number of visitors to South Africa, especially ladies, ...
Article : 63 wordsLord Roberts, in his remonstrance to President Kruger regarding the harsh treatment of colonial prisoners, complains that the prisoners have been forced to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe American pro-Boers have despatched a messonger boy to President Kruger with a message on behalf of 22,000 children. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe air of Ireland greatly invigorates the Queen, who is still at Dublin. The activity of her Majesty in visiting the hospitals and other public institutions ...
Article : 39 wordsThe soldiers of the Third Contingent were put through the usual routine of drill yesterday, manual aud firing exerci[?]es in the morning, and company drill in the afternoon under Lieutenant-Colonel ...
Article : 83 wordsHerr Epler, an Austrian, commanding tile Rand Mines Police, has arrested 14 men who were acting under the orders of Herr Munnick, the State Mining ...
Article : 89 wordsOwing to the irritability shown by the American pro-Boers Mrs. Langtry has been compelled to cense reciting "The Absent Minded Beggar" at New York. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe opposition newspapers in Paris Urge the postponement of the Paris Exhibition for a month owing to the unpreparedness of the work. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 wordsFive bands played the Boer prisoners on St. Helena, including Colonel Schiel, into Deadwood Camp. When Colonel Sohiel landed he was ...
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Article : 644 wordsSir F. M. Hodgson, the Governor of the Gold Coast of West Africa, now at Kumasi, has sent to the Imperial Government reassuring messages regarding the ...
Article : 73 wordsA despatch from Reuter's agent at Constantinople indicates that the Porte has decided to ask Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria to Constantinople before ...
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Article : 43 wordsThree thousand horses, remounts for Lord Roberts, have been landed at Capetown since Friday, the 13th instant. ...
Article : 26 wordsDuring the past four weeks 560 horses have been purchased by Mr. A. J. Cotton through Mr. J. B. M'Dougall, local agent for South Africa. ...
Article : 31 wordsFurther particulars have been received of the attempt of Colonel Sohiel and two other Boer prisoners to escape from St. Helena. ...
Article : 63 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 5-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 16 wordsCommandant Sayman, commanding the Boers besieging Mafeking, is bombarding the western defences of the town with five guns. ...
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Article : 19 wordsThe Exchange Telegraph Company's special correspondent at Spearman's Camp on February 3 atates (according to "st. James's Gazette") that General Warren, addressing the troops on February ...
Article : 253 wordsThe Commissioner of Police has received information that Alexander John Black, a paiuter, formerly residing at Rockhampton, jumped overboard from the steamer Manawatu yesterday when ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Queen intends to prolong her visit to Ireland. Her Majesty will not leave Dublin until the 26th instant. ...
Article : 29 wordsBritish influence with the authorities at Delagoa Bay appears to have increased at the same time that the secret An[?]lo-Portuguese treaty, allowing of the despatch uf troops to ...
Article : 1,204 wordsLieutenant Smitheman (of the Rhodesian Horse, with Colonel Plumer), penetrated the Boer lines around Mafeking and found the town well on the 5th ...
Article : 42 wordsOn Thursday 6424 cases of fruit arrived at Brisbane by the steamer Inpamineka from the south, which is the largest shipment received for some years. NoJess than 810 cases of apples and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsTho Shah has started from Persia on his visit to the European capitals. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe "Daily Graphic" of March 9 publishes the subjoined message (receive through Reuter's agency, from Mafeking, dated February 19:— "The last news we had from Kimberley spoke ...
Article : 604 wordsTo-day the Premier was approached with regard to the attitude of the Government towards the question of constitutional reform consequent upou the estublishment of the Australian ...
Article : 269 wordsSir Jahn Forrest states that he has informed the Premiers of the eastern colonies that in the event of one amendment requited by him being agreed to he promises to at once ad[?]ise the summoning of ...
Article : 266 wordsOn the marech to Kenhardt, in the Carnarvon distriet, the Australian and Canadian troops found that the rebels had poisoned the wells. ...
Article : 35 wordsAll arrangements have been made for the doparture of the troops from Sydney on Monday next, the 23rd instant. The day has been proclaimed a public holiday. ...
Article : 34 wordsNative scouts report that the Boers destroyed by explosions of dynamite three collieries at "Wessel's Nek, 24 miles north of Ladysmith, and that the enemy ...
Article : 51 wordsD. T. Murray, who has jomed the Bushmen's Contingent, left here yesterday, and was a accorded an enthusiastic. send-off. TUMUT Tuesday. ...
Article : 207 wordsMr. Thomas Jeseep, M.L.A., presided over a meeting of the Waverley branch of the New South Wales Pat[?]iotic Fund, Which took place on Thursday at the local Council-chambers. There was a good ...
Article : 310 wordsLieutenant H. B. G. Macartney, of the 2nd Royal Fusiliers, an Australian, who was wounded at Pieters Hill, Natal, is now convalescent. ...
Article : 44 wordsIn reference to the proposed antendments in the Commonwealth Bill, Sir William Zeal, the President of the Legislative Council, states that he is strongly in faveur of allowing the appeal to the ...
Article : 307 wordsIt is understood that 387 men of all ranks with 500 horses will be despatched to South Africa as this colony's contribution to the Imperial Bush Contingent. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Nippon Yusen Kaisha line steamer Futami Maru arrived to-day from Japan and China ports. the following are the passengers for Sydney:— Mrs. Dowson W.Moore, Mrs. Riley, Captain ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. E. Sleath, M.L.A. for Wilcannia, New South Wales, and Mr. B. B. O'Conor, M.L.A. for Sherbrooke, New South Walce, have had an interview with Lord ...
Article : 81 wordsBurrawong, s., 891 tons, Captain R. Caplin, from Maclcay River April 16. Passengers—Mesdames Hyrne, Jeakins. Barrett. Walker, Landauer Misses Houison, Blanche, Coombes, Landauer, Walker, Barrett, Messrs. ...
Article : 62 wordsIn view of the statements respecting General Crouje's destination as a prisoner of war, it is important (the "westt[?]ster Gazetle" of Maich [?] says) to recall that when the most illustrious of all ...
Article : 293 wordsFirst Lieutenant David Frederick Miller is the son of Major D. Miller, the officer commanding the Army Service Corps, and who is also going to South Africa as acting paymaster to the Imperial Bushmen's ...
Article : 474 wordsThe Queen ("M.A.P." of March 17 states) showed a most touching sympathy for Lady Roberts when she received h at Windsor the other day and bestowed upon her the Victoria Cross, which was to ...
Article : 53 wordsBurrawong, s., from Macleay River: 1632 bags maize, 13 cases eggs, S cases bacon, 1 case fich, 3 coops poultry, 31 hides, 167 boxes butter, St pigs, and 19 packsges sundries. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 18 Apr 1900, Page 7
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