The United States Government has received a cable message from General Chaffee, commander of rite American troops in China, stating that the Allies on August 9 arrived at ...
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Advertising : 2,238 wordsThe latest nows from South Africa states that Lord Methen overtook De Wet's rearguard across the railway, in the direction of Ventersburg, on Sunday. Lord Methuen ...
Article : 102 wordsA bazaar and sale of gifts in aid of the new vicarage fund in connection with Holy Trinity Church was opened in the mechanics' hall last evening by the Hon. S. ...
Article : 513 wordsThe news of the occupation of Hospiwer by Allies is continued. The Chinese fled when the first shots were fired. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir Frederick Carrington, with 600 New South Wales Bushmen and six guns, advanced on August 5 to within two miles of Colonel Hoare's camp at Eland's River, but found it ...
Article : 76 wordsThe correspondent of the Daily Express telegraphs that the Allies hake reached Huobsiengtan, 23 miles from Pekin. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn reply to an edict, appointing Li Hung Chang to negotiate peace,the American consul has notified that he will negotiate for the cessation of hostilities on condition that a ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Government express anxiety at the reception of the details as to the Eland's River garrison, where Lieutenant Moore showed such bravery. Believing that the Victorians ...
Article : 53 wordsA message from Sir Claude Macdonald, dated August 6, says :--" The situation is desperate. In ten days our food supply will be exhausted, unless relieved. A general ...
Article : 60 wordsNew from South Africa states that Rustenburg has been evacuated by the British troops, and the British residents have been brought to Pretoria. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Boers claim that they have re-occupied Heilbron and Klerksedorp. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe latest despatches give details of the battle of Yangtsung. It appears that the French artillery was particularly effective in shelling the town. ...
Article : 211 wordsGeneral Buller has occupied Erumilo, in the north-east of the Transvaal, unopposed, and reports that numbers of burghers have surrendered. while other Boers are retreating still ...
Article : 67 wordsWe do not in any way identify ourselves with the opinions of our correspondents. We throw our "original correspondence" column open to any bona fide person who wishes to ...
Article : 63 wordsA field [?]met and 182 Standerton burghers have surrendered to Sir Francis Clery. ...
Article : 21 wordsIt is announced that the Chartered Company will grant farms of 3000 acres each to the colonial troops desirous of settling in South Africa. The colonials will also receive £25 ...
Article : 35 wordsSIR, --Modesty--diffident blundering modesty --might fairly be claimed as the characteristic attribute of the borough council. At the outbreak of the Boer war their modesty restrained ...
Article : 371 wordsThe Chinese authorities at Pekin continue to manifest, the greatest duplicity in their attitude towards the Powers. A number of Imperial edicts have been issued instigating ...
Article : 56 wordsNews from the Gold Coast Colony states that the defence and relief of Krumasi entailed a loss of 105 men killed, 39 missing, and 680 wounded, many sevverely, out of a total of ...
Article : 45 wordsNative couriers from Pekin state that General Li Ping Heng has again fiercely hombarded the legations, and during the last two days Chinese batteries have been mouated on ...
Article : 40 wordsA railway accident occurred near Rome yesterday. Twelve persons were killed on the spot and forty others seriously injured. Among the unhurt passengers were the Grand ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Emperor William in a farewell speech to the German troops for China yesterday said he was resolutely opposed to the partition of China. He favoured the restoration of a ...
Article : 55 wordsActing on the advice of his medical advisers Lord Salisbury has gone to Schlucht in the Vesges mountains to re[?]perate his health. He will continue to conduct national affairs by ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Simon Fraser, M.L.C., entertained the Federal delegates, Messrs. Barton, Dickson, and Deakin, and 80 politicians and others, today. Among the toasts the memory of Sir ...
Article : 53 wordsA fire broke out at the sugar works, Yarraville, about five o'clock this afternoon, and is still burning. It is thought that through the efforts of the fire brigade the flames are well ...
Article : 55 wordsSIR,--Fearing that your correspondent's statement that "our rifle dub is blocked," owing to certain prohibitive conditions, might be misconstrued by the residents of the ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Cussen has accepted the brief offered try the Crown to represent on the Fairfield inquest the men who were injured in the accident. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the Assembly Mr. Outtrim told Mr. Levien that he was making regulations to convey members of rifle clubs free to practice. Mr. Outtrim told Mr. M'Lood that plans ...
Article : 437 wordsAnother victim of last Thursday's railway was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital suffering from injuries to the back. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt a general meeting of the members of our rifle club, held on Thursday night, Mr. T. D. Clarke was unanimously elected Monetary and treasurer. At a meeting of the committee held ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Thu 16 Aug 1900, Page 3
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