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Article : 66 wordsThe following letters have been received by Mr. R. Wilson, of this city, from his brother, Mr. L. C. Wilson, a member of the Second Queensland Contingent now serving ...
Article : 998 wordsGeneral Ian Hamilton, who has been operating in the West of the Transvaal, has now crossed the Crocodile River, and is marching in a north-easterly direction. ...
Article : 75 wordsA Japanese semi-official despatch has been published, which states that the Empress Dowager and the Emperor of China, together with the principal Chinese Ministers, ...
Article : 47 wordsNews is to hand that the British forces under General Buller, who advanced northward from the northern frontier of Natal, and General French, who joined General ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Japanese claim to have rescued a number of foreign missionaries and Chinese converts who were imprisoned in the Imperial Palace at Peking. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Fisher’s bill to amend the law with respect to compensation to workmen was read a second time. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe losses of the Japanese in the capture of Peking numbered 200, and the Americans lost thirty-nine: while the losses among the Chinese are slated at 600. ...
Article : 44 wordsIn view of the approaching warm weather the public are invited to inspect the magnificent display of Assam Silks and Washing Materials of every description in Charles ...
Article : 92 wordsThe delay caused by the heavy condition of the roads prevented the British Naval Brigade participating in the entry of the allied troops into Peking; but General ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsThe casualties sustained by General Ian Hamilton’s force in the engagement on the 19th instant in the Rustenburg district, to the west of Pretoria, included Lieutenant ...
Article : 188 wordsHer Majesty the queen has sent a telegram to General Gaselee, congratulating him on his daring advance on Peking. ...
Article : 23 wordsIn reply to the circular note addressed to the Powers by Li Hung Chang, asking for a cassation of hostilities in China with a view to negotiations for peace, the United ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsIt is stated that the Chinese troops are still threatening Yang-tsung, about eighteen miles from Tlentsin, which place was captured by the allied troops in their march ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 465 wordsGeneral Chaffee, the commander of the American troops in China, has reported that he expects much more fighting between Peking and the coast. ...
Article : 22 wordsIt is reported that Lord Roberts has been making overtures to President Kruger with a view to the release of the British prisoners of war who are now confined at ...
Article : 73 wordsA letter from Admiral Seymour, the British Commander on the China Station, has been published, in which he narrates the incidents of the allied expedition under his ...
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Article : 27 wordsThe London " Truth" has to-day published the text of the letters sent by Mr. H. Labouchere, M.P. (proprietor and editor of " Truth") to Mr. Montagu White, late ...
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Article : 59 wordsNews from Capetown states that Mr. Wessels, a member of the Cape House of Assembly, stated in the House that during the early stages of the war 90 per cent of ...
Article : 109 wordsA special train, which left at 12 o'clock last night, carried the following to the opening of the Burnett Bridge, which takes place at Bundaberg to-day:—His Excellency ...
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Advertising : 117 wordsCorporal M'Kenzie and Private Cathcart, who were among the invalided soldiers who returned from South Africa, arrived here by the mail train from Brisbane to-night, and ...
Article : 137 wordsThe members of the Toowong Electorate Cricket Club held a most successful smokenight on Wednesday evening, when players and friends, numbering about 100, ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Fri 24 Aug 1900, Page 2
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