Mr Hiram S. Maxim, inventor of the Maxim gun, predicts that the journey by rail between London and Brighton, a distance of 57 miles, will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,076 wordsIt has been tally decided that King Edward and Queen Alexandra will be present at the funeral of the late Empress Frederick at Potsdam on ...
Article : 46 wordsThe proclamation recently issued by Bord Kitchener emphasised the accomplishment of the annexation, of the Boer Republics, the possession by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsA mass meeting of operative bakers was held yesterday, when delegates were appointed to meat the delegates chosen by the master bakers with a view to ...
Article : 59 wordsThe action of the London and India Docks Company in raising the dues on shipping from 1s to 1s 6d per ton is severely commented on in ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Bill giving permission for the construction of a railway from Manchester to Liverpool, on the monorail principle, has finally passed the ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is expected that the coal trimmers at Newcastle will go out on strike to-morrow morning. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe issue of the proclamation has led to violent attacks being made on Mr Chamberlain by pro-Boers. ...
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Advertising : 3,437 wordsThere has been a general advance in the price of stock as a result of the proclamation. Two and three-quarter per cent. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Powers are strongly protesting agrinst the re-occupation of the Summer Palace in Pekin by British troops. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe police to-night raided the premises of Messrs Bolger, Davis, Hermans, and R. Phillips, tobecconists. It is alleged that betting was being transacted, and ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is announced that Mr Blythe, of Kent, will accompany Mr A. C. Maclaren's team of crieketers to Australia. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe " Daily News," commenting on Lord Kitchener's proclamation, declares it to be an empty thunderbolt, and the foolish, bluster of a "battled ...
Article : 37 wordsSir John Cockburn, formerly AgentGeneral of South Australia, has been created a Knight of the Grecian Order of St. John of Jerusalem. ...
Article : 35 wordsA most successful meeting was held at Terang on Wednesday evening for the purpose of inaugurating a new branch of the H.A.C.B.S. The ceremony was ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Essendon Golf Club's annual meeting was concluded on Saturday, when the Br[?]lon Trophy and Men's Handicap were competed for. The links were in splendid ...
Article : 121 wordsThe British proclamation threatening to banish all the Boer leaders remaining in the field after September 15 th, has provoked an outburst in ...
Article : 40 wordsThe French revenue returns for July show that the amount received from indirect taxation was nine million francs below the estimate, and ...
Article : 38 wordsLord Kitchener reports that ablock house near Brandford, 36 miles north of Bloemfontein, was rushed by the Boers and captured on tho night of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe next meeting of the Geelong and Disrict Coursing Clue will take place at Avalon on Wednesday, the 21st Inst., when the [?]arundel Stakes for 32 all ages at £2 2s, will ...
Article : 129 wordsAn enjoyable welcome home social aid banquet was tendered at the residence of Mr Mann, Modewarre, on Tuesday last, to Trooper J. P. Farrer, of Buckley's ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Rev. Francis Timoney, who went to South Africa as Roman Catholic chaplain to the New South Wales citizens' bushmen's contingent, ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is announced that General Sir Neville Lyttleton, who has been in command of the Fourth Division of the Army in South Africa since last ...
Article : 99 wordsOn July 27th 13 members of the Stony Rises Club journsyed to Birregurr[?], where they played 13 of the Pennyroyal Club, the [?] winning by three games, the scores ...
Article : 178 wordsPrince Henry of Orleaqns, who was recently reported to be seriously ill at Saigon, in French Indo China, is dead. Prince Henry was a cousin of the ...
Article : 55 wordsNews has been received from South Africa that a British patrol has captured a dangerous Boer, belonging to Ther[?]n's commando. The man had ...
Article : 44 wordsThe remains of the late Mr. W. H. Groom, M.H.R., were interred at Toowoomba yesterday. The funeral was very largely attended. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsThe British authorities have been informed that Commandant Scheepers, the leader of the Boer raiders in Cape Colony, recently shot an interpreter ...
Article : 38 wordsIn connection with the recent suspected case of bubonic plague, the authorities are now satisfied that the patient died from blood poisoning. ...
Article : 33 words" General" Booth gave some interesting figures regarding the work of the Salvation Army at a meeting at Clapton the other night. They must remember, ...
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Advertising : 466 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph " this morning publishes a telegram from Mr Bennett Burleigh, in which the correspondent states that the Boers are ...
Article : 33 wordsThe managers of the subscriptions received for the assistance of Boer women and children admit that they are well provided with funds, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsThe body of Lizzie O'Reilly, the victim of the Invermay tragedy, which was buried a meet ago to-day, was exhumed at daylight this morning for the purpose ...
Article : 97 wordsThere was a crowded attendance at the Prince of Wales Hotel on Friday evenig to winess the game in the gournament between W. Smith (rec. 70) and "Wool" (rec. 60). ...
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Advertising : 202 wordsThe Portarlington cycling track, after the winter rain, is now in fair order, and Mr James Hiteh, sen., as an experiment, has consented, with the leave of the committee, ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 12 Aug 1901, Page 3
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