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  2. THE FAR EAST. BOXERS THREATEN A REBELLION.

    Telegrams from China state that the Boxers have covered the walls of Canton with placards threatening a rebellion, in consequence of the imposition of the house ...

    Article : 48 words
  3. TELEGRAMS. ADELAIDE & LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    A Boer commando, accompanied by women and children, last week crossed the Transvaal frontier into Delagoa Bay territory, near the livers Limpopo and Bafuri, ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. CIVIL ADMINISTRATION.

    The police in eight large towns of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony are now working under the authority and control of the civil administration. ...

    Article : 31 words
  5. A WARNING TO THE BOXERS.

    In accordance with the terms of the agreement which has been arrived at between China and the Powers, the authorities at Pekin have issued placards in that ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. PEACE, MOVEMENT IN REFUGEE CAMPS.

    Lord Kitchener reports to the war Office that the movement in favour of peace is spreading fast among the Boers in all the refugee camps. Both prisoners of ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. ASSISTANCE TO REFUGEES.

    A return which has been prepared for the British Government shows that since the beginning of the campaign 6,058 loyalist refugees from the Boer tern tones have been ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. WEI-HAI-WEI A BRITISH COLONY.

    The administration of Wei-hai-wei, the port in Northern China which was leased to Great Britain at the time Russia took over Port Arthur and Talienwan, has been ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. ARRESTS FOR TREASON AND MURDER.

    The Hon. Petrus Benjamin Van Rhyn, one of the three representatives of the North-Western Province in the Legislative Council of Cape Colony, and several ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. MR. KRUGER'S ILLUSIONS.

    In explanation of Mr. Kruger's exhortation to the Boer commandants to continue the war, the "Standard" asserts that the ex-President of the Transvaal cherishes ...

    Article : 191 words
  11. NEW CHINESE ARSENALS.

    Despatches from Pekin report that the Chinese authorities are constructing arsenals in the province of Shantung and neat the city of Paoting-fu for the manufacture ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. MARAUDING BANDS MAY BE OUTLAWED.

    In the House of Commons on Friday last Mr. Chamberlain averred that the stages in which the conflict was conducted by the Boers as a regular war and later as a ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. THE FOREIGN OFFICE.

    The Emperor Kwang Su is inaugurating reforms in the Chinese foreign department. Prince Ching, one of the peace envoys, has been appointed Chief President of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. RADICAL PRO-BOERS AND MR. RHODES.

    A correspondent, writing to the "Spectutor," draws attention to the fact that the South African Committee, which is composed mostly of radicals who adopt ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. LATEST OPERATIONS.

    Commandant Froneman, jun., has been slain near Winburg. He was a son of the commandant who, while serving under De Wet in the Lindley district some time ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. BOER WOMEN IN BRITISH CAMPS.

    A commandant near Krugersdorp, in the Western Transvaal, has offered to send to the British refugee camps the female relatives of several Boers in the district who ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. NIGHT MARCH OF THE JOHANNESBURG RIFLES.

    Col. H.K. Stewart, with a force of the Johannesburg Mounted Rifles, after a night march, succeeded in surprising a Boer laager near Amersfoort, a township about ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. DEATH OF LIEUT. RUNDLE.

    Lieut. W. J. Rundle, of the 6th Dragon Guards, late of the New South Wales Lancens, has died at Reaufort from wounds received in battle. He was a son of Dr. ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. MR. KRUGER'S LATEST EXHORTATION.

    Advices from South Africa contain an interesting items of news which the military censor had kept concealed from the public for a month, Reuter's correspondent ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. TRAGIC DEATH OF A COMMONER.

    The Right Hon. William Wither Brainston Beach, M.P., "Father of the House of Commons" since 1899, met his death in tragic circumstances yesterday. He was ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. PRAISE FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS.

    Tpr. H. Growden, of the Sixth South Australian Contingent, writing from Kroonstad on June 19, after describing the battle of Graspan, remarks:—"That was ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. BOER SAVAGERY TOWARDS NATIVES.

    Lord Kitchener, in a despatch to the War Office, supplies testimony to the Boer's con[?]enntuous disregard of the sacredness of human life when that life is represented ...

    Article : 242 words
  23. A THREE MONTHS' TREK.

    The New Zealanders and Queenslanders, under Col. Garrett, have reached Kroonstad, after a trek lasting three months. While on the march they cleared several ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. SPECIAL' REFUGEE CAMPS FOR KAFFIRS.

    The discovery has been made that the Boers in numerous instances are making use of the Kafiirs as a medium for obtaining regular supplies of food, by various ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. MJR."KARRI" DAVIES DECLINES AN HONOUR.

    Mjr. "Ka[?]i" Davies, formerly of Adelaide, who assisted in the formation and the command of the famous corps of Imperial Light Horse, asked the King to allow him ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. PAYING FOR THE WAR.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the War Loan Bill, authorizing the Chancellor of the Exchequer to raise a loan of £60,000,000 by the creation of 2¾per cent, ...

    Article : 328 words
  27. THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET.

    As a result of the recent publication of a private letter from Rear-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, complaining that the Mediterranean fleet is in a dangerously ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. GEN. ELLIOT'S MOVEMENTS.

    Mjr.-Gen. Edward Locke Elhot, who is directing operations in parts of the Orange River Colony south of the Vaal, reports that a British column encountered many ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. THE "DAILY MAIL."

    The War Office has withdrawn the interdiet nuder which the "Daily Mail "has been debarred for several days from obtaining official information as to the progress of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. LARGE CAPTURES WEST OF PRETORIA.

    A British [?]mn under Mjr.-Gen, R. S. R. [?]haugh, C.R., has just completed an important souring movement over the fertile country between ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. MR. KRUGER'S DEFIANT ATTITUDE.

    In an interview with a representative of the Paris "Figaro" on Saturday Mr. Kruger said he would refuse to enter upon any negotiations for peace unless Great ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. ANOTHER BOER SURPRISE.

    On July 29 a British force surprised a Boer laager at Joubert's farm, in the Platrand district, with the result that, seven Boers were killed, and a similar number ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The Government of the Dominion of Canada has notified that, being anxious for the consummation of that great Imperial project, the laying of the Pacific cable, ...

    Article : 197 words
  34. USEFUL WORK BY RIMINGTON'S GUIDES.

    A detachment of Rimington's G[?]des has captured portion of Commandant Steenkamp's convoy at the Klip River. Another party of the Guides has secured two ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. MR. STEYN'S LETTER.

    The "Times" surmises that the letter sent by Mr. Steyn under a flag of truce to the British commander at Kroonstad merely contains another protest or complaint from ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. DEBATE IN THE COMMONS

    Widespread indignation prevails in England owing to the cold-blooded murder of natives by the Boers, and also at the threat by Commandant Kruitzinger, which he ...

    Article : 671 words
  37. GOLD IN JAM TINS.

    A British patrol recently found under the floor of a farmhouse at Heidelberg, in the Transvaal gold to the value of £7,000 sterling, which was concealed in jam tins. ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. BOER COMMANDANT SLAIN.

    Commandant Hermanus Steyn, cousin of ex-President Steyn, was killed recently in a skirmish in the Vicksburg district. ...

    Article : 23 words
  39. GERMANY.

    Two Government officials at Berlin have been suspended from, duty on a charge of having sold to a German newspaper particulars, intended to be kept secret for the ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The following Australasians in South Africa are convalescent, and have resumed duty:—Surgeon-Mjr. Thomas Burns, of New Zealand; Lieuts. H. Grover, W.Clark, ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. A GALLANT CHARGE.

    The 18th Hussars, forming part of Mjr.Gen. F. W. Kitcheners command, recently encountered a numerous body of the enemy under the command of ...

    Article : 75 words
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  43. DEATH OF LADY BRODRICk.

    The death is announced, at the age of 47, of Lady Hilda Charteris, wife of the Right Hon. W. St. John Fremantle Brodrick, Secretary of State for War. She was ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. HEAVY FIGHTING IN CAPE COLONY.

    Particulars have passed the press censor of the engagement which occurred southwards of Aliwal North, a town on the southern bank of the Orange River, ...

    Article : 189 words
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