The Dowager Empress has instructed Li Hung Chang and Chist Ung to proceed to Pekin, or to meet the Foreign Ministers elsewhere, and endeavor to secure some ...
Article : 78 wordsOn the night of the 7th inst. the Boers made a simultaneous attack on all the posts At Belfast, Nondefontein, Noorzedacht, and Wildfontein. ...
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Advertising : 877 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Northam Building Society was held at the Secretary's residence Fitzgerald Street on Wednesday evening ...
Article : 310 wordsWe are exceedingly pleased to announce that Mr. Donald Macdonald has in response to the request of several friends, decided to pay a visit to Northam and give his thrilling ...
Article : 722 wordsThe greatest dissatisfaction and indignation is felt by the farmers aud the produce merchants of the town at the action of the Railway Department with regard to the ...
Article : 468 wordsA Chinaman from Siugan Fu reports that 85,000 Boxers are continually drilling there. They are supplied with all modern arms. The anti-foreign feeling among them is ...
Article : 30 wordsBeyer's commando attacked a convoy near Krugersdorp on the 8th inst. The attack was repulsed, the enemy losing 11 men. The British loss was ...
Article : 30 wordsSir Wilfred Laurier, the Premier of Canada, made an important speech in reply to the toast of Britain's colonies at a banquet held at Osgoods. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Boer General, De Wet, recently visited his farm and disinterred about two cart loads of ammunition. ...
Article : 25 wordsA patrol of West Australian troops, while recently breaking a wire fence near Richmond, came under a close fire by the Boers. ...
Article : 36 wordsMessrs. Bostock and Co., the well known sugar refiners of Liverpool, are claiming heavy damages from Nicholson's Hunslet chemical works for supplying arsenicated ...
Article : 42 wordsA patrol of Brabant's Horse were ambushed near Richmond. Five of their number were captured. These were subsequently stripped and ...
Article : 51 wordsAndrew Carnegie and Company, the world wide known steel people, are establishing a steel pipe tubular manufactory at Ohio, U.S.A., with a eapitul of £3,000,000 ...
Article : 63 wordsAs the Premiers of the several States of Australia have decided to comply with the request of the Imperial Government to forward ...
Article : 148 wordsThe British are engaged in constructing entrenchments across the Cape flats from False Bay to Table Bay. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsThe recruiting of troops and other defensive movements in the Cape are astonishingly rapid and complete. ...
Article : 24 wordsColonel Byron has been appointed to the personal staff of the Duke of York during his visit to Australia. ...
Article : 28 wordsLord Kitchener's proclamation to the Boers is gradually becoming effective. They see that he is determined to denude all country that he finds it unable to ...
Article : 43 wordsDuring the year 1900 the progress of land settlement has been very satisfactory, and for this result very much credit is Sue to the Minister of Lands. Mr. G. Throssell. ...
Article : 442 wordsThe War Office has declared itself favorable to the Imperial troops, at present in the colonies attending the Commonwealth celebrations, to visit New Zealand. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe British losses at Naauwnport were due to the fact that the Boers were concealed in the grass and allowed the Hussar scouts to proceed up the hill. When the Light ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Copeland, the Agent-General for the State of New South Wales, favors the continuance of the offices of the Agents General. ...
Article : 58 wordsGenerals Botha and Viljoen whenever pressed retire north and recruit in the Lyttleton and Belfast districts, where it is impossible to follow in force. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. J. M. Carroll has handed us the following letter from his brother (Private W. Atkinson) in South Africa for publication :-- ...
Article : 551 wordsThe Registrar-General (Mr. M. A. Q. Fraser) has issued the population returns for the mouth, quarter, and year ended 31st December, 1900. The total population on ...
Article : 264 wordsMr. Clement Wragge, the well known meterologist of Queensland is deeply impressed by the Syrian system of preventing hailstorms by means of cannonading. ...
Article : 53 wordsTroopers W. Anderson and P. Cragg, of the West Australian Bushmen, were wounded at Klipkop Drift, the latter severely. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe invaders are advancing in two columns on Clanwilliam and Worcester. The British have occupied all the strategical points intervening. ...
Article : 24 wordsAll British soldiers in Egypt capable of acting as mounted men are warned to be in readiness for service in South Africa. ...
Article : 30 wordsLord Brassey, who presided at the Commonwealth banquet held at the City Liberal Club, expressed the universal regret which was felt at the death of Sir ...
Article : 76 wordsBaring a general attack on the Delagoa Bay railway line the Boers penetrated the British lines at Belfast. Severe hand to hand fighting ensued. ...
Article : 41 wordsAn all-day match will be played to-day between teams representing West Northam Cricket Club and Tammin, play to start at 10.30 a.m. The local team will be chosen ...
Article : 53 wordsYe Britons of Australia ! Long live your Commonwealth ! God bless its sway ! Ne'er come the day It fall by force or stealth ! ...
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Advertising : 264 wordsSince the aquatic sports which took place on 1st January at Burralong Pool in connection with the Commonwealth celebrations, great enthusiasm has been aroused ...
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The Northam Advertiser (WA : 1895 - 1955), Sat 12 Jan 1901, Page 3
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