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Advertising : 27 wordsThe South Australian Premier, Mr. Jenkins, has received a private communication from Mr. See (New South Wales) with reference to the position of the State Premiers ...
Article : 167 wordsCommandant-general Botha now occupies a position about 20 miles east of the Ermelo blockhouses. The captured prisoners say he is in touch with several groups of Boers, hot ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Governor-General on Monday received the following cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies: "In view of the splendid response of ...
Article : 116 wordsIn reply to a question m the House of Commons yesterday, the Bight Hon. W. St. John. Brodrick, Secretary for War, stated that 2,000 burghers had been constituted the ...
Article : 48 wordsM. Etienne, of Paris, states that the Government of Italy have recognised Morocco as being within tho French sphere of influence in North Africa, and ho urges M. Delcasse, ...
Article : 49 wordsDr. Leyds has protested to the European Powers that the execution of Commandant Scheepers, Cape Colony Dutchman, amounted to assassination. ...
Article : 23 wordsIt is announced that the commander of the second-class cruiser Fox will not land guns from his Teasel, which now is at Koweyt, unless it is ahsolutely necessary. ...
Article : 40 wordsIt is announced that 3,000 men have been recruited for the Imperial Yeomanry, instead of the 2,000 asked for at the end of last month. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Harold Montgomery, son. of Bishop Montgomery, late of Tasmania, has received a commission in the Imperial Yeomarnry. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe woman who was one of tho victims of the Maclean shooting case is gradually dying. She has declined to snake any abatement to the police. She said she is quite ...
Article : 65 wordsLord Kitchener, in his weekly report to the War Office, states that continuous rain during the week has interrupted the operations of the British. The Boer losses daring that ...
Article : 46 wordsThe firm of Messrs. Vickers. Maxim, and Co. has amalgamated with that of Messrs. William Beardmore and Co., of Glasgow. The capital has been fixed at ...
Article : 33 wordsA Terr successful 24-hours trial is reported to have been made with the new French submarine boat Espadon. She travelled from Cherbourg to Havre and back submerged, ...
Article : 38 wordsCommandant De Wet, who was last heard of to the north-east of Lindley, in the Orange River Colony, has moved farther to the eastward, and now is about 17 miles east ...
Article : 37 wordsUp to the present Lieutenant-colonel Lyster has received no farther information regarding the arrangements for the transport of the Queensland troops to Sydney. ...
Article : 245 wordsMr. Wingfield has been appointed private secretary to his Excellency Sir Herbert Charm side, Governor, of Queensland, and Lieutenant Harman?, of the Bide Brigade, ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Government of Russia are reported to be offering commercial concessions to Austria and Hungary in order that the three countries mar unite in resisting the new German ...
Article : 36 wordsWhen bathing at Ocean Beach, at Manly. this morning. Miss Mabel Thome, aged 22. a resident, was carried out by a heavy sea. Mr.F. C. Smalpage, who was bathing with his wife ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. Kramer, cranny a recent interview, declared that the Boers would never accept subjugation first, and then autonomy. They would insist upon having their independence. ...
Article : 27 wordsNews of a terrible disaster has been received from Belfast. The Smithfield flax-mill collapsed without warning, and 13 women and girls who were working in the mill at the ...
Article : 45 wordsAccording to the statements of 180 prisoners who have been brought to Standerton, the burghers recognise that their independence is gone. They state that they hare persisted ...
Article : 41 wordsThe second-class cruiser Phaeton has been despatched in search of the screw sloop Condor, which on the 14th instant was reported to be overdue at Honolulu. ...
Article : 35 wordsCommandant Wolmarans, who recently was taken prisoner, has expressed his contempt for the Boers in Europe who, living there at the expense of the republics, send out ...
Article : 38 wordsThe steamer Offenbach is aground near Amsterdam. Her forehold cargo has been jettisoned, and a portion of the other cargo is being discharged into lighters. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Earl of Rosebery, speaking at Edinburgh last night, declared that after two decades of disaster to Liberalism it would be better for the party to resolve on a new ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is announced that 6,000 seasoned British troops, now stationed in India, will start shortly for South Africa, for the purpose of exchanging places with an equal number of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Admiralty have invited tenders for the construction of 10 torpedo-boat destroyers, to have heavier scantlings than in the type lately constructed, with improved protection, ...
Article : 37 wordsNews comes from Italy* to the effect that Prince Chigi has been tried at Perugia, a city about 127 miles by rail north of Borne, for having sold a picture by one of the old masters ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is reported that in view of a final resistance on the part of the enemy, Boer women are cultivating- the fields near Zontpansberg, in the north of the Transvaal. ...
Article : 34 wordsA suspicions case of illness has been diagnosed as a true ease of plague. The patient is a hotel proprietor, and the place where the case was discovered is in the ...
Article : 307 wordsThe Premier (Hon. R. Philp) when communicated with oh Wednesday en the shore matter stated that he regarded the arrangements for transporting the troops ...
Article : 271 wordsAn explosion is reported to have occured at a spinning factory at Manress, in Spain, causing the collapse of the building, a large number of workmen being buried in the ...
Article : 47 wordsSenator Webster Davis, the American proBoer advocate, has presented a petition to Congress, hearing the signatures of 212,000 residents in the south-western Srates, and ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is understood that the contract for the supply of meat for the army in South Africa has been given to a syndicate which includes Beryl, Limited, Houlder Bros., Birt and Co., ...
Article : 154 wordsHerr F.O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular on beet sugar production in Europe, states that the increase for the past month, compared with the same period last ...
Article : 54 wordsLord Kitchener reports that the inoculation of cattle as a protection against rinderpest, by which the o[?] transport service has been able to be continued, has surprised the oldest ...
Article : 73 wordsThomas Peterson Goudie, clerk of the Bank of Liverpool, who is charged with defranding the bank by means of forged cheques to the amount of £169,500, and Richard ...
Article : 51 wordsNews is to hand that the Boers under Commandant Wessels surprised a patrol of 50 men of the town guard at Cradock, in the central south portion of Cape Colour, and ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsA case of smallpox Ls reported from Minneapolis. on tho Hirer Mississippi, the largest city in the State of Minnesota. The report states that in consequence of the fact ...
Article : 62 wordsM. Delcasse. Minister for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, said it was impossible for France to meditate between Croat Britain ...
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The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Fri 24 Jan 1902, Page 15
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