The "Standard's" correspondent states that information has reached Chang-chistung, the Viceroy of Wuchang, that the Dowager ...
Article : 87 wordsA serious reverse has been inflicted by the Boers upon the British troops, under the command of General Cements, at Nooitgedacht, 2500 Boers ...
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Advertising : 4,656 wordsMr E. L. Layard C.M.G., who will represent the colonly of Ceylon at the Commonwealth h[?]guration in Sydney in place of the Governor, Sir West ...
Article : 49 wordsPresident. M'Kinley has sent a cordial invitation to the Duke and Duchess of York to pay a visit to the United States after they pass through ...
Article : 52 wordsThe anti-foreigners near Canton captured Doctor Yeung, a Chinese native Christian. They strung him up by his thumbs ...
Article : 49 wordsThe latest news of General Knox in the Orange River Colony, states that he is keeping up a running fight with De Wet near Helvetia. ...
Article : 141 wordsMr Robert Arthington of Leeds, a wealthy gentleman, recently deceased, bequeathed the sum of £250,000 to the London Missionary Society. ...
Article : 33 wordsReports from Chinese sources, which, however, are believed to be reliable, state that the representatives of the Powers, have declined to accept ...
Article : 80 wordsThe investigation of the Board of Trade officials with regard to the arsenical poisoning by beer in ManChester, has revealed the fact that the ...
Article : 71 wordsEight hundred Australians and 1000 Canadian troops have sailed from Capetown for their respective homes. ...
Article : 60 wordsFresh placards are being posted in various towns threatening a general rising in January to expel all foreigners. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe British War Office has removed from the Army list, the names of three volunteer officers, including Lieut.-Colonel S. Owen, commanding the ...
Article : 117 wordsA German training ship is at present cruising in the Levant. A party of the officers visited Damascus and laid on the tomb of the Sultan ...
Article : 45 wordsMr Brodrick, the Minister of War, has dismissed two officers who were implicated in the recent disaster to the Irish Imperial Yeomanry under ...
Article : 62 wordsMr Somerville, a Scotch, engineer, has obtained a decree of divorce against his wife on the ground of her adultery with Earl Russell. The ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Boers have captured the Bishop of Zululand near Vryheid. They took his carriage and horses, but afterwards allowed the bishop to return to ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Russian Government has intimated plainly to Mr Kruger that his presence at St. Petersburg would be unwelcome. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe ship Allegiance, bound from the Clyde to Sydney, took fire at sea. The vessel, which had a quantity of explosives on board, blew up soon ...
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Advertising : 438 wordsThe German Government has stopped the delivery of the 18 batteries of quick firing guns and 900 ammunition waggons ordered by the ...
Article : 73 wordsSeveral cases of arsenical poisoning have occurred in Birmingham, and have been traced to the consumption of golden syrup. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has adopted a resolution absolutely prohibiting the manufacture or sale of absinthe in France. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe thirteen British Mounted Tnfantry, who were captured by the Boers near Barberton, have been released. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt 11.15, after having deliberated for 12 hours, the jury in the Conyngham case reported that there was no prospect of an agreement. The jury ...
Article : 64 wordsAdvices received from pro-Boer sources in Brussels declare that Russia has urged Mr Kruger to terminate the needless bloodshed in South ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is semi-officially stated in the Berlin press that an agreement has been come to between England and Portugal, under which the two ...
Article : 66 wordsA rifle match will be fired to-day. Saturday, between the Bellarine and Geelong Rifle Clubs, at the local ranges. The following will represent the Geelong ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Sat 15 Dec 1900, Page 3
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