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  2. A SERIOUS POSITION.

    In spite of the menacing attitude of the Powers, the Tsung-li-Yamen appears again to have fallen under the influence of the Empress Dowager, and ...

    Article : 342 words
  3. THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    Ex-President Steyn, whose where abouts has for some, time been a matte of doubt, is now reported to have established his headquarters at Beth[?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. BRITISH TROOPS SENT.

    In accordance with the suggestion and request of the British residents of Shanghai, the Imperial Government has ordered 900 British troops at Hong Kong to ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. THE CAPTURED YEOMANRY.

    Included in the 13th battalion of Irish Yeomanry, which was taken by the Boers at Lindley, were three companies of gentlemen volunteers. ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. BATTLE AT RHENOSTER.

    Another despatch from Lord Roberts points out that, feeling uneasy concerning the raid by the Boers at Rhenoster when the Derbyshire Militiamen were ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. BOXERS SUPPLIED WITH ARMS.

    The situation in China has now reached a point at which the Powers have no option but to intervene, the Tsung 11 Yamen having followed up its ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. THE BOXERS AND THE MISSIONS.

    The fate of the foreign missionaries who were surrounded by the rebel Boxers at Pao-Ting-fu, 80 miles south of Pekin, three days ago, is still ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. A BOER RAID.

    Telegrams from Kroonstad, Lord Roberts's last base in the Orange River Colony, report that the Johannesburg telegraph line has been cut by a ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. HOSTILITIES COMMENCED.

    Hostilities have already broken out in China between the European troops and the fanatic mob of Boxers. On the despatch of the first train with ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. 600 BOERS SURRENDER.

    General Sir Leslie Rundle, whose division, assisted by Brigadier-General Brabant's Colonial Brigade, has been hunting the Free State comamndos on ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. COMMUNICATIONS SAFE.

    It is reported that the line of communication between Kroonstad aud Pretoria is now safe. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. VIEWS OF "THE TIMES."

    "The Times," commenting on the latest developments of the situation in China, says that the Empress Dowager is insolently staking everything on her ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. CRISIS IN CHINA.

    The menacing attitude assumed by Japan in consequence of the desire of Russia to interfere in China with the alleged object of quelling the rising of ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. MISHAP AT ROODEVAL.

    On Thursday last, when the Boers cut in on the railway line at Roodeval, 30 miles north of Kroonstad, and destroyed the permanent-way of the railway ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. MISSION STATION ATTACKED.

    At Yun-uan, the mission buildings have been destroyed. The European force, which is gradually making its way from Tientsin to ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. EUROPEAN ADMIRALS CONSULT.

    The Boxer rebellion and its accompanying outrages have drawn most of the European squadrons in the North Pacific to the Yellow Sea, and there are ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. APPEAL BY THE EMPEROR.

    The Emperor of China, who is a prisoner in the Imperial Palace at Peking, has, through the Shanghai correspondent of the "Daily Express," issued a ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. JAPANESE SOLDIERS SENT TO CHINA.

    The Japanese Government, which is especially jealous of Russian intervention in China, and is furthermore aggrieved seriously at Muscovite ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. AN INTERNATIONAL FORCE.

    The Imperial Chinese prohibition against armed Europeans leaving Tien Tsin to repair the wrecked railway was, on the recommendation of the Viceroy ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    It is reported that the 700 men of the Derbyshire militia regiment, who were captured by the enemy at Roodwal, have been sent to Vrede, and that they are ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. THE DERBYSHIRE CASUALTIES.

    Further particulars have come to hand concerning the mishap at Roodeval, when a battalion of Derbyshire Militia were surrounded and outnumbered by ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. THE REBELS AT PEKIN.

    The latest intelligence from Pekin shows that the situation is more critical, and that the hostility of the Chinese to all foreigners, including the ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. THE RUSSIANS AT PORT ARTHUR.

    In pursuance of an understanding arrived at by the powers, Russia has agreed to send a military force from Port Arthur to Peking, should the ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. THE BOXER RISING.

    The ravages of the Boxer rebels, whose hostility to all foreigners, aud particularly missionaries, is most bitter, continue unabated. ...

    Article : 293 words
  26. AMERICAN MARINES FROM MANILA.

    Mr E. H. Conger, the United States Minister at Peking, who was given by the American Government full powers to take any action he might consider ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. BRITISH SUCCESS AT FICKSBURG.

    Reuter's correspondent with General Brabant's force telegraphs that 1500 Boers have laid down their arms and surrendered to General Brabant at ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. OUTRAGE AGAINST JAPAN.

    Yesterday the Chancellor (keeper of the archives) of the Japanese legation, Sugiyama Akira, was set upon in a Pekin street by soldiers of the Dowager ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. BRITISH AMBASSADOR'S REPORT.

    The British Ambassador at Pekin, Sir Claude Macdonald, has telegraphed to the Foreign Office a despatch, indicating that European intervention for the ...

    Article : 280 words
  30. GENERAL OLIVIER KILLED.

    It is announced that the celebrated Commandant Olivier, who conducted the successful Boer retreat from Colesberg, has been killed, and that Commandant ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. OUTRAGE BY CHINESE SOLDIERS.

    A gross outrage has been committed in Peking by the Chinese soldiery. The secretary of the Belgian Legation, M. de Cartier de Marchienne, has ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. MORE RUSSIAN TROOPS LANDED.

    The Japanese Government, which recently commenced to mobilise its fleet, has ordered more war ships to proceed to Taku, at the mouth of the Peiho ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. THE DESPATCH OF FOREIGN MARINES.

    The Viceroy of Chihli having refused permission for a third Drain to leave Tientsin with marines for Peking, Captain Bayly, of H.M.S. Aurora ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. BOER RO[?]T AT RHENOSTER.

    Lord Methuen who after the capture of the Derbyshire Militia came upon and defeated the Boers at Rooikrantz, south of Hellbron, where Commandant ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. A LADY DOCTOR MURDERED.

    It has been ascertained that Dr Edna Terry, a lady doctor attached to the American Methodist Women's Missionary Station at Tsung-hwa, has been ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. VICTORY AT HONNING'S SPRUIT

    [?] official message, published by the Office. states that a "column operat[?]uthward" has defeated the Boers [?]occupied Homing's Spruit ...

    Article : 93 words
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