Very grave news from Peking has been brought by Chinese runners, who have arrived at Tientsin. They report that Prince Tuan, who ...
Article : 212 wordsReports from Shanghai show that the Chinese are mailing active preparations to dispute the navigation of the Yangtse Kiang. They have laid torpedoes all ...
Article : 71 wordsJapan is making preparations for sending large reinforcements to China. In addition to the troops already under orders to embark, 30,000 more ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Chinese rebels have burnt a Protestant mission station at Weihsien, the most important town in the province of Shantung. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn important statement has been made by the Emperor William with regard to the intentions of the powers in connection with the Chinese crisis. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports that Sir Edward Seymour, when sitting in his house at Tientsin, was fired at and wounded by ...
Article : 40 wordsThe German residents of Hong Kong having asked the Emperor William for permission to volunteer for the defence of the colony, under the British flag, ...
Article : 46 wordsHie Emperor William has announced that Admiral Bondemann, the officer commanding the German fleet in the Far East, has requested that it whole ...
Article : 38 wordsIt was recently announced that the Chinese reb[?]s had burnt a Protestant mission station at Welhslen, the most important town in the province of ...
Article : 80 wordsA circular edict of a very ferocious character has been distributed broadcast throughout China. It is attributed to the Empress ...
Article : 98 wordsThe following is the list of the members of the British legation in Peking:-- Sir Claude Macdonnld, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary ; ...
Article : 237 wordsJapan is making great preparations to intervene with decisive effect in the affairs of China. Already 15,000 Japanese troops are ...
Article : 48 wordsThe situation in China, where the troops of the Empress Dowager have now openly declared common cause with the fanatic society of Boxers, ...
Article : 119 wordsPreparations are being made in Germany to send a strong military force to China. The Emperor William has announced ...
Article : 66 wordsDuring the attack on the Taku forts by the allied fleets, the British sloop Algerine, the British torpedo-boat destroyers, Fame and Whiting, and the ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the House of Commons last night an important statement respecting the situation in China was made by Mr Brodrick, the Under-Secretary for Foreign ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe foreign consuls at Tientsin have proposed to the powers that certain reprisals should he threatened in the event of the foreigners in Peking being ...
Article : 81 wordsThe failure of Commodore Kempff, who commands the American war-ships at Taku, to participate in the attack made upon the Chinese forts there by ...
Article : 104 wordsA special meeting of the Cabinet was held on the 29th ult., when, we understand, consideration was given to an offer by the Naval ...
Article : 137 wordsConference has been held at Berlin between the ambassadors of the powers and Count Von Bulow, the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, to decide upon ...
Article : 78 words"The Times" declares that Japan is the only Power able to afford prompt and adequate assistance to the foreign legations at Pekin. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe latest telegrams from China indicate that the Tsu[?]gh [?] (Foreign Affairs Council) is now really alarmed by the preparations of the ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is believed by the highest Chinese officials at Nanking that both the Empress Dowager and the Emperor have fled from Peking, and are seeking ...
Article : 102 wordsM. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has received a cable message from the Viceroy of Yunnan, with reference to the capture of M. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe gun-carriage invented by Captain Percy Scott, of H.M.S. Terrible, for the, 4.7 gun, which had proved of such great service at Ladysmith, was also made use ...
Article : 76 wordsA representative of "The Herald" raw the Minister of Defence in the afternoon in regard to a suggestion that an Indian Corps, composed of the ...
Article : 119 wordsLate yesterday we learned that the offer of service in China made by 200 officers and men of the Victorian naval forces had been accepted. ...
Article : 63 wordsIn reply to a question asked last night in the House of Commons. Mr St. John Brodrick, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that no further ...
Article : 47 wordsReports from Manchuria show that the Boxers are continuing their career of destruction in that region. The Boxers, who recently destroyed the ...
Article : 77 wordsLi Hung Chang, the Viceroy of Canton, has taken decisive measures to terrorise the lawless clement which has lately become prominent in that city. ...
Article : 49 wordsOn Monday the Government offered the gunboat Protector for service in China. To-day the Premier received a cable ...
Article : 207 wordsBritish reinforcements are being hurried to China with all speed. A naval brigade of 000 men, with six 12-pounder quick-firing guns and three ...
Article : 40 wordsOn Monday the Minister of Defence and the secretary, Captain Collins, inspected three samples of the type of Indian soldier whom "The Herald" ...
Article : 160 wordsThe viceroys of the provinces on the Yangtse Kiang have promised to do everything in their power to preserve peace. ...
Article : 49 wordsIn consequence of the serious crisis in China, special interest attaches to the relations between Japan and Great Britain. ...
Article : 66 wordsInstructions have been issued by the Emperor William for the mobilisation of the first division of the German navy preparatory to its departure for ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Emperor William yesterday when addressing the German marines who were starting for China, declared that the, Chinese insults to the German flag ...
Article : 64 wordsGruesome stories are told illustrative of the barbarity of the Chinese. Numerous cases are reported, of the mutilation of the dead, and of heads ...
Article : 79 wordsLi Hung Chang, the Viceroy of Canton, has agreed with the Viceroys of Nanking and Wuchang that they shall all three combine to act independently ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Premier to-day received a message from Captain Cresswell, who is cruising north in the gunboat Gayundah, to the effect that officers and men all ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 7 Jul 1900, Page 23
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