Lieutenant K.K. MacKellar, of the 1st Australian Horse, is reported to have been killed during the recent engagement at Derde Poort. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe dreadful story of the blood-curdling massacre of Europeans at the embassies in Pekin was told with lurid fulness of detail in "The Advertiser" on Tuesday. ...
Article : 1,958 wordsFurther evidence of the difficult nature of the task which the Powers have set themselves in the restoration of order in China and of the far from secure position ...
Article : 130 wordsLetters, bearing date May 27 and June 26, were recently received in Sydney from the Rev. T. and Mr. Howard-Smith (nee Miss May Burton), of the London ...
Article : 894 wordsThe Pekin correspondent of the "over land China Mail" writes under date May 24:- A Boxer who saw the murder of Chao, ...
Article : 505 wordsReferring in the Legislative Assembly today to the offer of the Naval Brigade to serve in China, Mr. Meagher asked the Premier if he had any objection to stating ...
Article : 153 wordsAdvices from Accra, the capital of the Gold Coast Colony, announced the relief of Kumasi by Colonel John Willcocks, who is in command of the West African ...
Article : 38 wordsHer Majesty the Queen is greatly distressed at the news of the massacre of the foreigners in Pekin, Intense excitement prevails in America. ...
Article : 211 wordsIt is reported that a patrol of Australian Bushmen encountered and punished a party of Boers on the 13th. During the engagement, Sergeant Ryan was wounded in the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Earl of Hopetoun, the recentlyappointed Governor-General of the Australian Commonwealth, with Lady Hopetoun and their children, will leave England by ...
Article : 75 wordsA student-interpreter, writing from Pekin on June 10, declared that the Empress Dovager's threat to massacre all foreigners, induced Sir Robert Hart, Director of ...
Article : 141 wordsThe balance-sheet of the Union Bank of Australia shows the deposits to amount to £15,793,602, cash investments to £5,069,216, and bills and securities to ...
Article : 52 wordsLatest intelligence from Pretoria states that the Boers, being short of food for their own use, have allowed meet of the men of the Lincolnshire Regiment and Scots Greys, ...
Article : 243 wordsThe London Missionary Society had two distinct missions at Pekin, one in the east city, in the great through fare known as the Ha-ta-men, which runs through Pekin ...
Article : 1,890 wordsThe steamer Indraghiri, 1,180 tons, while loading for Sydney at Woolwich, has been badly damaged by fire. ...
Article : 27 words"We who seek China's good may have to fight Chinese, said Leung Chi-tso, a Chinese reformer now touring America, The Empress-Dowager has offered a reward of ...
Article : 444 wordsNotwithstanding their earlier momentary repulse, the victory of the allies is officially confirmed, and there are strong hopes that the Tientsin garrison may hold ...
Article : 188 wordsA severe heat wave is reported to have visited the principal cities of England. France, and the United States. In London yesterday the thermometer ...
Article : 59 wordsThe allied troops generally, but chiefly the Japanese and the Americans, have ejected the enemy, together with their guns, from their position, westward of the ...
Article : 310 wordsAfter considerable delay the Peace Convention of The Hague has been ratified by Great Britain. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr M.C. Cowlishaw, well known in Sydney mercantile and shipping circles, died to-day at his residence, at Pott's Point, at the age of 56. The firm with which deceased ...
Article : 70 wordsThe competition was good, and prices showed an upward tendency at to-day's wool sales. ...
Article : 54 wordsA special meeting of the Braiders' and Contractors' Association to-night strongly condemned the Industrial Arbitration Bill, and stamped it as an unwarrantable inter ...
Article : 51 wordsThe refugees who escaped from Paotingiu (about 80 miles from Tientsin)— party of Belgian engineers and their families— at the outset of the rebellion, endured ...
Article : 340 wordsLatest advices from China state that Shanghai is now in imminent peril of an attack, and the foreign consuls have asked that more warships should be sent for the ...
Article : 157 wordsA serious accident happened to-day to the machinery at the Prince of Wales mine, Gundagai. A cotter-pin broke, allowing the connecting rod to become disconnected ...
Article : 134 wordsStanley Rowley, the New South Wales runner, came in third in the 100 metres Championship of Paris. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 wordsThe Chinese in Tientsin, according to the latest dispatches, have given evidence of great military resource. Their overpowering weight of artillery renders it difficult ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. Ross, the special commissioner from Rhodesia, has arrived in Sydney for the purpose of obtaining suitable cattle for that country. He saw the Premier to-day. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsThe victims of the Pekin massacre are now known to include 12 student interpreters at the British legation; Mr. E.H. Conger, the American Minister, and his ...
Article : 137 wordsRain continues to fall almost incessantly, and there is snow on the mountains. The fall of snow is the heaviest experienced during the past twenty years. ...
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Advertising : 769 wordsThe Sheriff has fixed upon Thursday next as the date for the execution of the two Manila men for the murder of Captain Redthe schooner Ethel. The execution ...
Article : 49 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. Adelaide District, St. [?] Branch, No. 152. was held in the Catholic schoolroom. Bridge-street kensing ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 18 Jul 1900, Page 5
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