The latest news from South Africa states that De Wet has managed to outmarch and elude the troops under Lord Kitchener, despite the fact that the British were in waggons ...
Article : 73 wordsOURSELVES.--Our supplement this morning contains a letter from Sister Lempriere on hospital scenes, which she has witnessed in South Africa in her capacity as ...
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Advertising : 2,077 wordsLi Hung Chang and other officials state that Pekin was entered unopposed on Wednesday. ...
Article : 26 wordsReports from various official quarters show that Pekin was entered on the night of August 15, The legations are safe. The bombardment lasted all day. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe latest news of De Wet shows flat his force are split into small bodies. It is believed that they are near Rustonburg. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is reported that the only member of the Pekin legations who was wounded was M. Rosthorn, acting Minister for Austria, who was only slightly injured. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe trial of those implicated in tee plot to kidnap Lord Roberts and assassinate the officers is proceeding. Lieutenant Hans Cardua, of the Transvaal Stats Artillery, who is ...
Article : 79 wordsWith regard to the resistance offered to the advance of the [?] forces. it appears that [?] Chinese have excavated 10,000 tons of [?]th with the object of cutting the banks of ...
Article : 60 wordsNotwithstanding the protests by 5 France and Russia, the Indian troops will be landed at Shanghai to-day. ...
Article : 28 wordsA burgher named Dutoit deposed before the court martial that early in July Cardua asked him to assist in an enterprise which would stagger Europe. He described the plot to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe British transports which left Shanghai for Weihawei have been recalled, and have returned to Wusuue. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Daily News states that Captains Reynolds and Travers, of the 25th Dragoon Guards, surprised 100 Boers in laager on an oath-breaker's farm at Kotzee's Drift. They ...
Article : 58 wordsBefore the departure of Count Walderace, the German officer appointed to command the Allies in China, the Kaiser addressed the general and staff. He declared teat he rejoiced ...
Article : 96 wordsThe army has acclaimed the proclamation issued by Lord Roberts stating that whereas his leniency has not been appreciated, but has been used as a clock for resistance, there is no ...
Article : 93 wordsLord Salisbury has refused to negotiate with Li Hung Chang until the foreign Ministers have been removed to Tientsin, and the way thither cleared of Chinese troops. ...
Article : 33 wordsGeneral Hunter, who recently encountered a Boer commando at Spitz Kop, to tee south of Heilbron, succeeded in turning their flank, forcing the Boers to retire. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Russians troops have carried Chingapass, in Manchuria, by storm, after great bloodshed, owing to General Rennenkompf surrounding the Chinese flanks and rear during ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is believed teat the refusal of the Boer women to retire to Lydenburg compelled the Boers to make a final stand at Barberton. ...
Article : 26 wordsReuter's St. Petersburg correspondent states that Russian newspapers which reflect the opinion of the immense majority of the Empire recommend Russia to retrain from further ...
Article : 60 wordsGeneral Baden-Powell now holds Commando Nek, the southern exit of Brand's water basin. De Wet recently sent General Powell a ...
Article : 67 wordsOne thousand Russians have been landed at Pyongying, on the Korean frontier. The Emperor of Korea has scut a message of sympathy to the Allies, and presented the Russians ...
Article : 46 wordsSir Alfred Milner reports that Private Leonard Lee, of Lindenow, has died of the wounds received at Baffel's Hock on August, 2. Private Thomas Grace, of Cassillis, was ...
Article : 61 wordsDetails of the battle of Haicheng, between the Russians and the Chinese, show that the Chinese army numbered 4000 Imperials and 1000 Boxers, and it had 500 killed and ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. M'Lean was sufficiently recovered to attend Parliament House this afternoon, where the Cabinet meeting was held in the room of the President of the Legislative ...
Article : 75 wordsLord Wolseley, at the close of a field day at Aldershot, declared that toe Aldershot division was unfit for active service abroad, owing to insufficient elementary teaching. ...
Article : 37 wordsA youth who was arrested at Leipzig admits that he was deputed to kill the King of Saxony, but his courage failed. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn inquest was opened on the Jenkins family, Ballarat. The appeal for aid is being liberally responded to. Shortly after 11 o'clock on Saturday night ...
Article : 160 wordsThe death is announced of Sir Maloolm Fraser, ex-Agent-General of West Australia. ...
Article : 15 wordsWm. Lucraft, aged 52, residing at Ascot Vale, jumped from a railway embankment at Newmarket in front of a train and was killed instantly. ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Tue 21 Aug 1900, Page 3
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