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  2. THE CHINESE WAR

    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 ...

    Article : 52 words
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  4. THE BOER WAR.

    The 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 words
  5. COLERAINE.

    A 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 words
  6. FLIGHT OF THE CHINESE

    The news of the occupation of Hospiwer by Allies is continued. The Chinese fled when the first shots were fired. ...

    Article : 27 words
  7. THE ELANDS RIVER DISASTER.

    Sir 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 words
  8. WITHIN 23 MILES OF THE CITY.

    The correspondent of the Daily Express telegraphs that the Allies hake reached Huobsiengtan, 23 miles from Pekin. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS

    In 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 words
  10. ANXIETY ABOUT VICTORIES.

    The 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 words
  11. DESPERATE STRAITS OF LEGATIONS

    A 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 words
  12. TUESDAY'S CABLES.

    New from South Africa states that Rustenburg has been evacuated by the British troops, and the British residents have been brought to Pretoria. ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. MACHADODORP ABANDONED.

    The Boers claim that they have re-occupied Heilbron and Klerksedorp. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. THE BATTLE OF YANGTSUN.

    The latest despatches give details of the battle of Yangtsung. It appears that the French artillery was particularly effective in shelling the town. ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. BULLER REACHES ERMILO.

    General 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 words
  16. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    We 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 words
  17. WEDNESDAY'S CABLED.

    A field [?]met and 182 Standerton burghers have surrendered to Sir Francis Clery. ...

    Article : 21 words
  18. GRANTS OF LAND TO COLONIALS.

    It 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 words
  19. MUNICIPAL ENTERTAINERS.

    SIR, --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 words
  20. CONTINUED CHINESE DUPLICITY.

    The 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 words
  21. THE RELIEF OF KUMASI.

    News 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 ...

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  22. LEGATIONS FIERCELY BOMBARDED

    Native 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 words
  23. RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR ROME.

    A 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 words
  24. MORE FROM THE KAISER

    The 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 words
  25. LORD SALISBURY'S HEALTH.

    Acting 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 words
  26. ENTERTAINING FEDERAL DELEGATES.

    Mr. 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 words
  27. FIRE AT YARRAVILLE SUGAR WORKS.

    A 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 words
  28. MACARTHUR RIFLE CLUB.

    SIR,--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 words
  29. FAIRFIELD RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Mr. 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 words
  30. PARLIAMENT.

    In 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 words
  31. ANOTHER VICTIM.

    Another victim of last Thursday's railway was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital suffering from injuries to the back. ...

    Article : 22 words
  32. MERINO.

    At 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 ...

    Article : 257 words
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