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  2. CHINA MYSTERY.

    All the Governors or China's provinces and the Chinese Ambassadors to the Powers announce the receipt of the same news, namely--"The British Legation at Pekin was safe on ...

    Article : 376 words
  3. POLITICAL PICKINGS.

    The Assembly last evening tackled the two subjects of hoisting engineers and hoisting murderers. That hypercritical legislator Mr. Ewing ...

    Article : 976 words
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  5. BOERS AGGRESSIVE.

    The railway line north of Honing Spruit, which is 20 miles beyond Kroonstad, in the Orange River Colony, has been destroyed, and the telegraph wires have been cut. ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. PURSUIT OF THE BOERS.

    Major-General Broadwood, with the 2nd Cavalry Brigade and some Mounted Infantry, in pursuing the Boers, who broke through the British cordon, and who fled towards ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. THE END OF THE COAL TROUBLE.

    If the impending trouble in connection with the coal mining is not quashed by the compromise the Premier has suggested, the miners and their delegate board will not appear ...

    Article : 482 words
  8. THE LAW OF LIBEL.

    It is a healthy sign of the times when judges, who are necessarily the best-informed men in the community, begin to be pricked with compunction or anger as to the way in ...

    Article : 437 words
  9. THE TREATMENT OF THE INSANE.

    It is a very sad and shameful story which the Public Service Board has to tell of the treatment endured by patients at the Callan Park Asylum. Those most hopeless and ...

    Article : 732 words
  10. SUCCESS OF LORD METHUEN.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen on Saturday completely dispersed the Boers at Oliphantsnek, seven miles south-west of Rustenburg. ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. FIGHTING NEAR WEI-HAI-WEI.

    A Russian report states that a British force encountered Chinese troops near Wei-hai-wei, the British possession on the north coast of the Shantung Peninsula. ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. THE BOGUE FORTS.

    Before Li Hung Chang left Canton he reinforced the garrison of the Bogue forts. It is now stated that in addition to the reinforcements of men, quick-firing Krupp ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. SHARP FIGHT NEAR BETHLEHEM.

    A sharp fight with a force of Boers took place 10 miles west of Bethlehem on Saturday. The Berkshire Militia, the Imperial Yeomanry, and the artillery failed to dislodge ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. LI HUNG CHANG.

    Li Hung Chiang, now on his way north to take over the Vice-Royalty of Chi-li, had a cool reception from the Europeans at Shanghai. ...

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  15. THE TREATMENT OF REBELS.

    A Blue Book has been published relating to the treatment of rebels in South Africa. In one of the despatches Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, suggested to ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. THE EMPEROR'S APPEALS.

    The Emperor of China has requested the United States to mediate between China and the Powers in the present crisis. The Japanese press, writing regarding the ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. STANDING ARMY PROPOSALS.

    The schemes of Major-General French and Lord Brassey, which aim at the establishment of a standing army in Australia, are more concerned with providing a cheap and ...

    Article : 263 words
  18. A PLEA FOR THE HANGMAN.

    It is most remarkable that of recent years, at or about the time Parliament has been asked to abolish capital punishment, some extraordinary series of murders has come to ...

    Article : 579 words
  19. BOER PRISONERS IN CEYLON.

    Mr. G. Wyndham, Parliamentary Secretary for War, in the House of Commons last night, stated that arrangements had been made in the hills of Ceylon for the reception ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.

    The allies having completely conquered Tientsin have established a provisional government in the city. ...

    Article : 26 words
  21. AUSTRALASIAN CASUALTIES.

    In the engagement which led to the capture of Bethlehem the following were the casualties amongst the Australasian forces:--West Australians.--Missing: Private S. ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. A HOSPITAL SHIP.

    The Maharajah of Sindhia, India, has offered to fit out a hospital ship for China, costing twenty lakhs (2,000,000) rupees (about [?]0,000). The offer has been accepted. ...

    Article : 41 words
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