Lord Salisbury, speaking at the federal delegates' banquet, spoke in the highest terms of praise of the part taken by the Australian and Canadian ...
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Article : 133 wordsThe Australian Federal delegates, Mr. E. Barton (New South Wales), Mr. A. Deakin (Victoria), Mr. C. C. Kingston (South Australia), Mr. J. R. Dickson ...
Article : 624 wordsColonel Hay, the United States Secretary of State, has intimated that he will receive Messrs. Fischer, Wolmarans, and Wessels, the Boer peace delegates, who ...
Article : 52 wordsThe United States Senate by 29 to 20 votes has declined to adopt Mr. Pettigrew's resolution of sympathy with the Boers. ...
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Article : 218 wordsMr. Bryan, tho Democratic candidate for the office of President of the United States, Speaking at Chicago, declared that if elected a Democratic Government would ...
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Article : 118 wordsThe South Australian quota to the Australian Imperial Regiment was farewelled yesterday amidst the greatest enthu[?]sm. The troops marched through the principal thoroughfares in company ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe strong rearguard of the Boe rs left at Thaba'nehu retreated northwards, when the British occupied the town. The rearguard is defending stubbornly ...
Article : 71 wordsThe troopship Armeuian arrived at Albany at 9.30 yesterday morning, and the captain reported that there were about 20 stowaways on board, whom he desired to land. How these men stowed a way is a ...
Article : 368 wordsMr. Elihu Root, United States Secretary for War, has warned the Americans they will be forced to fight or abandon the Mource doctrine. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe force commanded by LientenantColonel Dalgety in defending Wepener numbered 1700, and the besiegers numbered 8000. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Postmaster-Genoral has roceived a telegram from the postmaster at Lawlers stating that miles and miles of country are inundatod. There were over 20 inches of rain at Lake Way and ...
Article : 75 wordsSince the last wool sales 262,500 bales of wool have arrived. There have been forwarded direct to consumers 75,500 bales, and there are 292,000 bales avail. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe New South Wales Ambulance Corps visited the Boer lines east of the Bloemfontein waterworks, and was well received. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe "Times" has characterised certain racing transactions in connection with the racehorse The Grafter as being most peculiar. ...
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Article : 33 wordsThe indications are that LieutenantGeneral Sir Archibald Hunter, now assembling his division at Kinberley, has been ordered by Field-Marshal ...
Article : 39 wordsThe gold export for April was 113,506oz., against 126,049oz. for March, and 116,466oz. for April last year. The figures include the Mint returns. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe members of the South Australian Contingent left Adelaide this morning, after hearing farewell speeches from Commandant Stuart, the Premier, and the Minister for Defence. At Port Adelaide, as the ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Walkins, M.L.A. for Wallsend, and president of the provincial council of the Australian Labour Federation, addressed a large meeting of miners last night in connection with the present difficulty at the ...
Article : 171 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 1½d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Imperial Light Horse, which were in Ladysmith during the siege of that town, have reached Capetown, and are about to start for Kimberley. ...
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Article : 182 wordsMr. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works for New South Wales, accompanied by seven members of the Legislative Assembly, passed through Adelaide to-day en route to Broken Hill. ...
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Article : 2,144 wordsLord Methuen, operating from Boshof, in the north-west portion of the Free State, has seized the telegraphs in that district. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 2 May 1900, Page 7
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