The man who attempted to take the life of the Shah of Persia has been identified as an Anarchist named Francois Salmson. a native of Aveyron, in the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe recent dismissal by the Portuguese Government of all the customs and railway officials at Delagoa Bay for winking at or aiding in the transmission ...
Article : 111 wordsGeneral Botha, who is in command of The Boars in the eastern portion of the Transvaal has asked for confirmation of the news of the surrender of General ...
Article : 50 wordsA fearful railway catastrophe occurred on Thursday morning on the Outer' Circle line at a spot about bolt a mile across the bridge over the Yarra. ...
Article : 106 wordsConsiderable progress has been made by Use cavalry in the advance eastward from Middelburg. 95 miles cast of Pretoria. which was recently occupied by ...
Article : 94 wordsThe half of the British Exchequer bonds, bearing 3 per cent interest, for the sum of L10,000,000, to defray the war expenditure in South Africa and ...
Article : 58 wordsSalson has confessed that he wished to kill the Shah, because be was a great ruler. In France an Anarchist of the name ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Outer Circle line is that which runs from Collingwood. through Clifton Hill and Fairfield Park, across the Yarra, near the Kew Lunatic Asylum, ...
Article : 202 wordsA British column, is advancing upon the Boer position at Machadodorp. from Middleburg, about 50 miles to the west-- whilst another column is ...
Article : 64 wordsIn consequence of the assistance which the railway and customs officials at Delagoa Bay have rendered to the Boers in smuggling contraband of war ...
Article : 63 wordsMr M. T. Steyn, the former President of the late Orange Free State, is reported to be seriously ill. Mr Steyn, who is a barrister-at-law of ...
Article : 68 wordsIt took some little time to inform the Prince of Naples of the news of the assassination of his father, the late King Humbert, as he was yachting in the ...
Article : 166 wordsGeneral French has, as already reported, pushed on 30 miles north-east of Middelburg. He has thoroughly reconnoitred the country without meet ...
Article : 67 wordsAnother attempt on the part of the Boers to smuggle ammunition through the Portuguese port of Delagoa Bay has been discovered. ...
Article : 77 wordsSir Charles Warren, who has now completed the task entrusted to him of pacifying the country north of the Orange River, is returning to England. ...
Article : 34 wordsA report has been received that Private A. Sharpe of New South Wales, has been slightly wounded at Zilikat's Nek. ...
Article : 96 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Sir Michael Hicks Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, made a statement with respect to the expenses already ...
Article : 58 wordsAs the line is a single one, and there are no shunting lines, the empty ballast trains always ran out to the cutting guard's van first, and the engine pushing ...
Article : 114 wordsAn important statement was made in the House of Commons last night by Mr Chamberlain with regard to settlement on the land in South Africa on ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the House of Lords last night, the Marquis of Salisbury, in moving the adoption of an address to Her Majesty the Queen, expressing abhorrence of the ...
Article : 93 wordsA cable message has been recived by Mrs Hoad intimating that her husband, Colonel J. C. Hoad, Assistant Adiutant-General of Victoria, had left ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Governor has received information by cable that Private A. E. March, of the South Australian Mounted Infantry, who was reported missing from ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Train left Clifton Hill station at five minutes past eight o'clock. All went smoothly until about ten minutes afterwards, when the train was about ...
Article : 235 wordsLord Roberts has released from prison at Johannesburg a number of foreigners who were some time ago arrested on suspicion of plotting against the British ...
Article : 100 wordsAmong the State documents which fell into Lord Roberts' bands at Pretoria were found a number of papers,indicating that some members of the ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is admtted that the Italian police had been warned of the danger to which King Humbert was subjected, as an unsuccessful attempt had been ...
Article : 102 wordsThe death of Captain Edgar Quartus Robertson, of the 1st Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers, a Victorian by birth, has been notified by a private cable ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr Chamberlain, Secretary for the Colonies, in reply to a question as to the intentions of the Government with respect ...
Article : 89 wordsReference was made last night in the House of Commons by Mr Chamberlain to the documents which it was announced has been written by British Boer ...
Article : 98 wordsAnother Anarchist outrage is reported from France, where the life of the Shah of Persia has been attempted. The Shah was starting from Sevres ...
Article : 184 wordsA later report states that, after the singing of the Royal Anthem, when the fatal shots were fired several men,wearing black neckties, similar to that worn ...
Article : 72 wordsNaturally, for a little while, the scene after the disaster was one of great excitement and confusion, but it was remarkable how quickly those of the men ...
Article : 190 wordsThe railway line between Ladysmith, in Natal, through Van Reenen's Pass to Harrismith, which was recently occupied from Natal by Brigadier-General ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the complaints of the defective character of boots and other stores supplied by contract for the use of the ...
Article : 66 wordsSpecial precautionary measures have been taken to guard against any attempts on the life of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales ...
Article : 86 wordsA scandalous piece of treachery on the part of two of the Canadian mounted troopers in South Africa has been heavily punished. ...
Article : 75 wordsMr Rose-Innes, the Attorney-General of Cage Colony, made a Stirling speech in the Cape Parliament in moving the second reading of the Treason Bill. ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 11 Aug 1900, Page 24
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