FUNERAL OF THE LATE MISS BROWN.--The remains of the late Miss Brown were laid in their last resting place in the Hamilton cemetery on Tuesday afternoon, and the ...
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Article : 19 wordsCaptain Arthur Stourton recently took 30 invalided Canadian and Australian soldiers to Windsor, where they were entertained by the mayor and shown over the Castle. The Queen ...
Article : 56 wordsAlthough the Boors are, as a rule, reluctant to disclose their losses, there is distinct evidence that severe punishment was inflicted upon them by Sir Redvers Buller when he ...
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Advertising : 2,056 wordsStringent measures are being adopted by Lord Roberts in dealing with persons guilty of railway mid other outrages. It was recently reported that the Boers had ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Boers on August 31 vainly attempted to destroy the Johannesburg waterworks, but General Hart surprised and defeated them. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe march of the colonial troops from Z[?]rust to Krugersdorp was stubbornly opposed all the way, but the Boers lost heavily in the fighting. ...
Article : 35 wordsGeneral Hunter is now hastening to the relief of Ladybrand, which is being hard pressed by several commandos. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe French newspaper Le Temps states that an inspired communication is passing between Russia, France, America and Japan in favour of the withdrawal from Pekin. It also states ...
Article : 47 wordsCommandos under Commanders Grobelaar, Fo[?]ie, Lemmers and Haasebrock respectively are besieging Ladybrand. They have commandeered all able-bodied ...
Article : 62 wordsThe various Powers are taking steps to ascertain the views of their respective Ministers in China, and of their military and naval commanders, before replying to the circular ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Ladybrand garrison was still offering resistance to the Boers on Tuesday afternoon. The garrison numbers 350, which the besiegers number 3000 ...
Article : 39 wordsKruger and Steyn are living in railway carriages at Nelspunt on the Delagoa railway, about 50 miles from the Portuguese frontier. The carriages are covered with hoods, bearing ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Europeans at Hong Kong and Shanghai are alarmed and amazed at the suggestion. They declare it will simply encourage a repetition of the horrible atrocities. ...
Article : 51 wordsGeneral Sir Redvers Buller is now marching on Lydenburg. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe opinion of the European residents in the Chinese treaty ports is unanimous that the withdrawal of the allied troops from Pekin will inevitably foreshadow the beginning of ...
Article : 40 wordsBotha, with several thousand men and four big guns, is holding a strong position overlooking Lydenburg. He is able to check the advance of General Buller's many, which is in a basin ...
Article : 57 wordsCount Lamsdorff has issued a further diplomatic circular to the Powers. He states that at the outset of the recent troubles in China Russia laid down certain general principles to ...
Article : 93 wordsBotha maintains a continuous but ineffective fire on General Buller's army with ten big guns. ...
Article : 17 wordsA correspondent of the London Standard telegraphs relating an act of deliberate treachery on the party of Louis Botha's army. He states that during the recent fighting ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Paris journal, Les Debat[?], takes a pessimistic view of the situation, and foresees in Russia's attitude her intention to occupy Pekin alone, as noon as the trans-Siberian ...
Article : 41 wordsA report states that 1500 Boers ore hastening eastward to Komati Poort, the point at which the Delagoa Bay railway enters the Transvaal, their object being to oppose the ...
Article : 57 wordsAn edict issued, dated August 19th, which is attributed to the Emperor of China, orders Li Hung Chang to open negotiations with the Powers. ...
Article : 28 wordsSeventy-one British prisoners, who were in hospital at Nooitgedacht and who were released by General Botha, have arrived at Delagoa Bay. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Chinese are preparing to resist any attempt on the part of Germany to expand her territory in China, and 20,000 Chinese regular troops are massed round Kiao Chan as a ...
Article : 37 wordsAnother successful railway raid has been made by the Boers. At K[?] River Theron's Scouts destroyed the railway line and burned a train of 28 trucks laden with supplies, besides ...
Article : 51 wordsRussia is steadily solidifying her position in Manchuria, and has occupied every fortress in the province with the exception of Mukden. The Russian Government evidently relies ...
Article : 64 wordsGeneral Baden-Powell's troops have been replaced in the bush veldt by General A. H. Paget's 20th Brigade. Acting upon orders from Lord Roberts ...
Article : 52 wordsIndications are not wanting of a through understanding between Russia and Japan, the latter power being allowed a free hand in Korea on condition that she supports the ...
Article : 29 wordsColonel Plumer again defeated the Boers at Roo[?]op. ...
Article : 18 wordsCommandant Vil[?]en recently seised a number of ambulance [?] and mules sent by General Buller to above the prisoners at Nooitgedacht. ...
Article : 8 wordsThe British expelled 1000 Boxes and regulars from the Imperial hunting park, Pekin. ...
Article : 3 wordsA large commando as also reported near the Vet River. ...
Article : 2 wordsAt the [?]atance of the Austrican [?] at Pekin, Chung[?],a member of the [?] Yamen, has been [?]charged with [?] the [?] ...
Article : 8 wordsHamburg advices state that Great Britain has to-day an indemnity of £87,500 for the [?] ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Thu 6 Sep 1900, Page 3
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