The presentation of war medals to the officers and men who have served in South Africa and returned to England took place yesterday at the Horse Guards' ...
Article : 278 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Ovens and Murray District Committee was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Beech worth, on Wednesday, 5th inst, at 7 p.m. ...
Article : 1,492 wordsA prisoner named J. Smith, alias Charles Thompson, alias Duchens, made his escape from custody at the Tabletop police station, 12 miles from Albury. ...
Article : 525 wordsThe newspapers comment in the most favorable terms on the reception of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in New Zealand. ...
Article : 74 wordsThere is at last a prospect of some of the locked up lands in the immediate vicinity of Chiltern, useless for mining or timber growing purposes, but suitable for small ...
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Advertising : 997 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Balfour made a statement with respect to the Government business that would be dealt with during the remainder ...
Article : 154 wordsThe University of Glasgow has celebrated the ninth jubilee of its foundation in 1450-51. His Majesty the King sent a message ...
Article : 29 wordsDuring the presentation of the war medals their Majesties the King and Queen were standing for two hours. The King wore the uniform o[?] a field ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the meeting of the Board of Directors held on Saturday representatives of two of the leading firms of export butter agents were present and had an interview ...
Article : 446 wordsThe New Zealand bowlers who seceded from the Australian team now playing in England have played their first game against the Broomhill club. Glasgow ...
Article : 75 wordsThe "Times," in a leading article on the presentation of the war medals, says that the chief significance of the event was the attitude of the spectators, which ...
Article : 172 wordsThe mission sent by the Sultan of Morocco to His Majesty King Edward has excited a good deal of comment in the French press. It was supposed that one ...
Article : 90 wordsAn action for slander, which has occupied Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury several days in the Supreme Court, Sydney, was on Wednesday concluded. The plaintiff was ...
Article : 242 wordsSince the imposition of the sugar duties the Customs department has been levying a duty of 7s. per cwt. on fruit pulp. ...
Article : 58 wordsIt is officially announced that on the 1st and 2nd inst. severe fighting took place between a detachment of Kitchener's Fighting Scouts and a Boer force on ...
Article : 87 wordsA correspondent writes to us as follows on the subject of supplying horses for the Army :--"Noting the correspondence on the breeding of Army horses in your ...
Article : 545 wordsThe Bundesrath, or German Federal Council, has sanctioned until further notice treatment of Great Britain and the British colonies under the German tariff. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe column under Colonel D. Haig, of the 7th Hussars, is driving Kruitzinger's commando, which recently pillaged Jamestown, but was shortly afterwards attacked ...
Article : 45 wordsThe directors of the Bank of England to-day reduced the rate of discount for three months' bills from 3½ to 3 per cent. ...
Article : 27 wordsWheat.--The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 45,610,000 bushels, against 47,109,000 bushels a week ago, and 57,311,000 ...
Article : 32 wordsI use and prescribe Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for almost all obstinate, constricted coughs, with direct results. I prescribe it to children of all ages. Am ...
Article : 160 wordsFull particulars are published of the circumstances that led to the trial by court-martial and execution at Pretoria of two Boers, who attempted to rejoin the ...
Article : 134 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the provision in the Mines Bill fixing the limit of the working day at eight hours was retained on a division by 214 votes to ...
Article : 105 wordsThe strike in the iron trade at Sydney continues owing to the failure of the parties concerned to arrive at any mutual settlement. In view of the deadlock ...
Article : 266 wordsA petition signed by 1000 Boer prisoners at the Bellevue camp has been forwarded to ex-President Steyn, Mr. Schalk Burger, titular Acting President ...
Article : 66 wordsThe "Novoe Vremya," a leading St. Petersburg newspaper, publishes an outspoken article on the situation in China. It asserts that Great Britain, hoping to ...
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Advertising : 68 wordsThe Victoria Cross has been awarded to Sergeant Firth, of the West Riding Regiment, for gallant conduct at Arundel, a railway station in the Cape Colony ...
Article : 42 wordsPrivate L. Matthews, a New Zealand rough-rider, has died of enteric fever at Cape Town ; Private James Young, a New Zealand rough-rider, has died of ...
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Advertising : 134 wordsThe astonishment caused in England by the announcement that Germany intends to keep 800 troops and a battery of artillery at Shanghai has elicited a ...
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