The Natal "Times" publishes a telegram from Delagoa Bay to the effect that General Jouber, the Boer Commander-in-Chief, was killed in action before ...
Article : 78 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 3d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 16 wordsAfter some unimportant items had been cleared from the business paper of the Legislative Council yesterday, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, having obtained the necessary leave, ...
Article : 1,751 wordsThe "Natal Times" publishes a telegram from Delagoa Bay to the effect that General Joubert, the Boer Commander-in-Chief, was killed in the action at Ladysmith on the 9th instant. ...
Article : 7,018 wordsAfter our first edition went to press the Gold and Mineral Dredging Bill was further considered in committee. General verbal amendments were made in the ...
Article : 92 wordsFurther particulars respecting the wreck of the United States cruiser Charleston, off the island of Luzon, in the Philippines, show that the vessel ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is reported that the Free State troops before Ladysmith are returning homeward, as they fear the Basutos may invade the Orange Free State. ...
Article : 32 wordsFurther details of the second encounter with the Boers at Peworth's Farm, near Besters, between Ladysmith and Van Reenen's Pass, on the 7th instant, state ...
Article : 49 wordsHer Majesty the Queen paid a visit to Bristol yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine. The city was lavishly decorated, the display extending over six ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Boers in the Bulawayo district made an attack upon Khama, the paramount chief in Khama's Land. The Boers were repulsed. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Legislative Assembly to-day resumed consideration of the Factories Bill in committee, when the question of inquiry, which had been steadfastly opposed by the Government, was resumed. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe committee by yesterday's post received several assurances of support from Mayors to whom circulars had been sent. North Sydney will hold a meeting on Monday next. The stockton council clerk ...
Article : 308 wordsThe South African War Relief Fund has reached £200,000. The fund for the relief of refugees from the Transvaal amounts to £170,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the Assembly yesterday, in replying to a question by the leader of the labour party, the Premier said the Government had not received a communication from the Imperial Government ...
Article : 305 wordsSpeaking at Manchester last night Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition, made a virulent attack on the Government for having, as he declared, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Paris "Gaulois" states that the Czar of Russia refused to grant leave to Prince Louis Napoleon (a colonel in the Russian Imperial Guard) to serve with the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe cable this morning announces that General Joubert, Commander-in-Chief of the Boer Army, and Vice-President of the South African Republic, was killed last Thursday. There was no set battle ...
Article : 1,229 wordsThe authorities at Capetown have captured on shipboard a wireless telegraph plant intended for use by the Boers. ...
Article : 29 wordsHerr von Bulow, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, who will accompany the Emperor William on his approaching visit to London, expects to perform much ...
Article : 65 wordsA wire from Wilson's Promontory was sen[?] through last evening stating that the Langton Grange passed there at 5 p.m., and signalled "All well." ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Rev., Father L. J. Mathews, the Roman Catholic chaplain who was captured with the 1st battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers at Nickolson Nek on ...
Article : 87 wordsAfter leaving Sydney the Cornwall (with the Queensland coutingent, which arrived here at 5.30 p.m., yesterday) had a good run until Thursday, when half a gale came up from ...
Article : 127 wordsOn Tuesday Mr. Russell, in the Council, stated that the Opposition had bid a high price for the labour vote to turn the Government out, and that Mr. Poynton, a member of the Assembly, told ...
Article : 431 wordsAdvices from China report that Admiral Korrejolles, the French Commander-in-Chief on the China station, has seized the Prefect of the Island of Hainan, east of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe "Standard" announces that General Sir Redvers Buller's plans for the relief of Ladysmith are completed. The General has left Capetown for an ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Queensland troops landed from the Cornwell at 9 o'clock this morning, and put in six hours' drill on the recreation ground, returning to the ship at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The Cornwall left about 7 ...
Article : 83 wordsM. Pavloff, the Russian Ambassador at Washington, affirms the existence of formal compacts between Russia and Japan for the maintenance of the ...
Article : 35 wordsSome difficulty has arisen in connection with the insuring of the contingent. So far as regards permanent or total disablement the insurance companier hold that a man must lose two limbs to become ...
Article : 109 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that Lioutonant-General Lord Methuen and his staff, who recently arrived at Capetown, have started for the northern frontier of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe prisoner Walter Williams, who was recaptured after an escape from Hobart Gaol, was sentenced to-day to 12 months in chains. His companion, Littlejohn, is still uncaptured. ...
Article : 33 wordsGeneral Galliffet, the French Minister for "War, in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday stoutly justified his right to punish talkative officers. In support of ...
Article : 52 wordsSome excitement was caused yesterday at the Central Police station by the discovery that a young man named Charles Creagh, a labourer, who was on the same morning committed for trial by the City ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Mayor of Auckland to-day cabled £200 to the Lord Mayor of London for the British War Fund. This makes £500 so far sent from Auckland. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is semi-officially announced from Paris that the French Government has decided to await the report of the firing on the French steamer Cordoba, 70 miles ...
Article : 47 wordsThe London "Times" publishes the following particulars about some of the officers who will constitute General Sir Redvers Buller's staff:—Colonel the Hon. F. W. Stopford, C.B., who goes out as ...
Article : 1,391 wordsThe R.M.S. Omrah, Ruthven commander, arrived from Colombo at 12.15 p.m. with the following passengers (saloon):- For Albany: Mr. and Mrs. Verdon, Mr. and ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Hamburg-American liner Patria caught fire in the North Sea. One hundred and fifty passengers were landed in safety at Dover. No panic occurred ...
Article : 104 wordsIn connection with the recent protest by Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster, against the violent anti-British tone of the Vatican journals respecting ...
Article : 200 wordsSydney Cricket Ground: Intercolonial Cricket Match, Queensland v. New South Wales, noon. Y.M.C.A.: Universal Week of Prayer, 7.45 p.m. Denison Ward: Mr. Eden George, Hallett's Pacific ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Americans are surveying Caledonia Bay, in the Gulf of San Juan, south of Panama, and are hopeful of constructing a canal from the Atlantic Ocean to the ...
Article : 45 wordsSir Redvers Buller has, we learn from our cables of this morning, completed his plans for the relief of Ladysmith. The last we heard of the British Commander-in-chief was that he was on his ...
Article : 599 wordsIt is announced that the German-Australian line of steamers will in future proceed on to Brisbane from Sydney. Possibly Townsville will also be made a ...
Article : 41 wordsFurther particulars are to hand of the bombardment of Mafeking by the Boers under General Cronje on October 31. Colonel Baden-Powell, by the medium ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 17 Nov 1899, Page 7
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