The correspondent of the "Standard" reports that the Boers have evacuated Machadodorp, which had been proclaimed their capital. ...
Article : 35 wordsFurther details have been received of the campaign in China. The allies, it has transpired, arranged to attack Pekin on Wednesday, August 15, the ...
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Advertising : 125 wordsMr. Norton: "What has become of Mr. Coghlan?" Mr. Haynes: "Coghlan is run down; he hasn't been wound up. Mr. Haynes to Mr. Reld: "You've like a ...
Article : 1,016 wordsThe British Court-martial at Pretoria, presided over by Major-General G. H. Marshall, has given its decision in the case of Lieutenant Hans Cardua, of the Staats Artillerie, ...
Article : 92 wordsIf Mr. Held imagined that the rancorous harangue which he inflicted on the Assembly last night was going to cement the shattered fragments of his reputation as a political ...
Article : 440 wordsCommandant de Wet has reunited his forces and has passed Hebron, travelling eastward. The indications seem to show he has functioned with the forces om Commandant de La ...
Article : 46 wordsWhen, some time ago, an inquisitive member asked if the Government intended to introduce a bill preventing members holding simultaneously seats in the State and ...
Article : 1,028 wordsThe Chinese campaign has had an important effect on the relations of France and Germany. It is announced that owing to the ...
Article : 82 wordsMajor-General Paget engaged the rearguard of Commandant de Wet on Monday. ...
Article : 20 words"Age cannot wither nor custom stale the infinite variety" of impudence displayed by LI Hung Chang. Precisely as he was in the early sixties--when he took to himself the ...
Article : 632 wordsLieutenant-General Baden-Powell is now at Waterval. ...
Article : 15 wordsLarge forces from the province of Honan are massing in the rear of the troops of the allies now engaged at Pekin. It is believed that the telegraph line from ...
Article : 45 wordsLieutenant-Colonel W. H. Sltwell, In a reconnaissance towards Ventersburg, had 31 casualties. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Mansion House War Fund amounts to £1,000,000. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe allies, who had surrounded the Inner City of Pekin, made breaches in the wall with dynamite, and captured the Imperial Palace on August 17. ...
Article : 108 wordsPrivate M'Leod and Private E. Merleth, of the Queensland forces, have died at Pretoria, the former of bronchitis, and the latter of enteric fever. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Earl of Hopetoun, Governor-General of Australia, dined yesterday with the Emperor William. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn giving particulars of the siege of the Legations at Pekin, Mr. E. H. Conger, the United States Ambassador, declares that the Boxers were a[?]pretence, and that the attack ...
Article : 181 wordsThe relations between Bulgaria and Roumania are gravely strained, owing to the extortions practised upon Roumanians at Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, and owing to ...
Article : 82 wordsLord Beauchamp's retirement, now formally announced, affords the Ministry a golden opportunity for effecting a great reform. At present no steps have been token for the ...
Article : 669 wordsThe West Australian section exhibits of minerals, wool, wheat, and timber at the Farls Exhibition have each gained the grand prize of the section. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe French troops being sent to reinforce the troops in China will land at Tonkin, and await events. The Paris "Figaro' says that the climate of Tonkin in the winter is ...
Article : 84 wordsA. E. Trott, the Victorian cricketer, now playing for Middlesex and M.C.C. and Ground, has completed his 1000 runs for the season. ...
Article : 31 wordsAt the weekly sales of Australian tallow today 2460 casks were offered, and 825 casks, were sold. Prices realised were as follow:-- Mutton, fine 27s 9d, medium 26s 6d; beef, fine ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Japanese newspapers strongly distrust Germany and Russia; and demand that to the final,settlement of the difficulty regard, shall not be paid to the mere pleasure of the ...
Article : 44 wordsBar sliver is quoted today at 2s 4¼d per ounce standard, being a rise of 1-16d on the previous day's quotation. ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Thu 23 Aug 1900, Page 4
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