Details are published in this morning's papers of the severe fighting which took place on Saturday last between Bethel and Standerson, in the south-eastern Transvaal, ...
Article : 202 wordsThe preparations for the evacuation of Peking by the allied forces are rapidly proceeding. The Emperor William has dissolved the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe foundation-stone of the Queen's memorial wing of the Prince Alfred Hospital, the additions to the institution being the outcome of a movement to perpetuate in a ...
Article : 403 wordsA fatal fire occurred early this morning at the Grand Hotel, Auckland, resulting in the death,of six persons, four of whom perished in the burning building, while ...
Article : 727 wordsMr. Winston Churchill relates how one of the Boer officials remarked to him that no one could deny the d[?]adence of Great Britain. The captive ...
Article : 5,349 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Senator Drake, Q.) is the reserve force of the Ministry in the Senate. He rounded off the debate on the Address in Reply yesterday, when the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 wordsFive of the Rand mines are now working. The Geldenhuis Deep has 30 head of stamps, and the May Consolidated 50 head, in operation. ...
Article : 33 wordsPrivate Charles Hicks, who was slightly wounded at Bethel on the 22nd inst., was a West Australian, and not a South Australian as at first reported. ...
Article : 53 wordsSir,—Might I humbly suggest through your valuable paper that it would be very nice and fitting if our boys (of the third contingent, who are returning in the ...
Article : 91 wordsCount Waldersee has written a letter to Li Hung Chang, stating that if order is maintained and the inhabitants are protected by the Chinese Government the allies ...
Article : 66 wordsGEELONG.—At the opening of the new orderlyrooms of the Geelong Artillery, Major Garrard, the officer commanding the garrison, presented to Sergeant. Major Paul who acted as ...
Article : 182 wordsTen days ago was received that the Boer force under Commandant Licbenberg, which had been active near Hartebeesfontein, in the south-western ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Tientsin correspondent of the "Standard" states that the Chinese Court has informed Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching that it holds them responsible for ...
Article : 103 wordsA remarkable manifestation of the desire of the Emperor William to keep on good terms with France has just taken place in Berlin. ...
Article : 100 wordsHis Royal Highness then addressed the gathering as follows:— "Ladies and Gentlemen,—It is with deep satisfaction that the Duchess and I have ...
Article : 584 wordsMr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," says it is reported on trustworthy authority that General Louis Botha, the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Vienna press is very dissatisfied with the situation in China. It complains that the Chinese problem is unsolved, that the guilty mandarins and other officials ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Women's Hospital committee yesterday received, with regret, the resignation of Mrs. Goe as president of the committee. For some months past failing health has ...
Article : 638 wordsA scheme for the establishment of compulsory service in Finland has been brought before the Council of Ministers by General Kuropatkin, the Russian Minister of War. ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is announced on official authority that the Emperor Kwangus has issued an edict agreeing to pay the war indemnity demanded by the powers—£65,000,000—and ...
Article : 75 wordsAdmiral Birileff, the commander of the Russian squadron in the Mediterranean, is visiting Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria at Sofia. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Boer raiders who for some time past have been in the vicinity of Colesberg have retreated, and recrossed the Orange River. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Emperor William has decided to restrict the German forces in China to a mixed garrison brigade. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe square mile theory, though it has been abundantly exposed, has shown quite a vigorous life during the debate in the Federal Houses. True, so the High Tariff ...
Article : 453 wordsThe balance of the returned men of the New South Wales and Victorian naval contingents to China, excepting those who are still ill from small-pox, were released ...
Article : 99 wordsA correspondent of "The Times" states that, in consequence of the concentration of the British forces covering Cradock and Tarkastad, Commandant Kruitzinger and ...
Article : 116 words"The Times" states that the influence of Russia has rehabilitated Servian bonds on the Paris Bourse. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe American yacht Constitution, built for a syndicate of members of the New York Yacht Club by the firm of Herr[?]sho[?] Brothers, Rhode Island, to defend the ...
Article : 73 wordsAn extraordinary discovery has been made at Birmingham. The dead bodies of 35 infants have been found on the premises of an under taker in the city. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsThe train service on the East London line north of Queenstown has been suspended in consequence of the movements of the Cape raiders in the central districts of the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe New Zealand bowlers, who were to have joined with the team from Victoria[?] and New South Wales, and play a series of international matches against England ...
Article : 163 wordsThe total number of cases of bubonic plague reported at Cape Town to the 25th inst., is 666, and the number of deaths 300. ...
Article : 35 wordsOwing to scarcity of game at Coonoong it has been arranged that the Duke shall proceed to a station in the Condobolin district, on which it is stated excellent ...
Article : 41 wordsAccording to a correspondent of the "Daily Express," General Sir Edward Brabant states that the Cape Dutch farmers are greatly incensed at the wholesale ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the Insolvency Court yesterday, Judge Molesworth delivered judgment in a matter which came before him a few weeks ago in the County Court at Y[?]. It was a ...
Article : 464 wordsNoon was the hour fixed for the opening of the annual commemoration of the University of Sydney, at which the Duke was to be the recipient of the honorary degree ...
Article : 198 wordsThe quotations given below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—Bradford— Business is restricted. Quotations for tops are unaltered at 18[?]d. ...
Article : 296 wordsThe open market discount rate for three months' bank bills at the close of the day on Thursday was 3?per cent., being 3/8 per cent. below the Bank of England rate, ...
Article : 41 wordsMajor E. H. H. Allenby, of the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, who on Saturday last surprised the larger of Commandant Joachin Prinsloo on the Wilge River, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThe Sultan has granted important con[?]ssions to the Zionist associations, the object of which is to settle a Jewish population in Palestine. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe House at from 2 till 4 yesterday afternoon, and then adjourned till half-past 2 on Tuesday. Up to the present 31 members have spoken, and 32 hours has ...
Article : 1,033 wordsSir Edward Grey, who was Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs in the GladstoneRoseberry Ministry (1892-95), made an able defence of Lord Milner when addressing ...
Article : 119 wordsMessrs. Osboldstone and Atkins have issued a booklet of photographs of the celebrations during the Royal visit. It has also reproductions of some of the Ballarat ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Chamberlain, in his address to the Independent, Order of Oddfellows at Birmingham on Wednesday night, reminded him audience that half the friendly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Solheim, from Albany January 14; Hans Wagner, from Albany January 1; ...
Article : 114 wordsThe P. and O. R.M.S. Oceana left Suez for Australia on the morning of the 30th ult. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Premier has asked Professor Ives to undertake the preparation of a programme for the state concert, to be given duiing the Royal visit. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe proposal to alter the declaration made by the Sovereign on his accession to the throne, which is strongly objected to by the Roman Catholics, has aroused ...
Article : 72 wordsEdward William Bryant, blacksmith, of Rochester. Causes of insolvency— Sickness in family, extending over a period of three years. Liabilities, £54/4/[?]; assets, £2/5/; ...
Article : 50 wordsSir Walier Hely-Hutchinson, the Governor of Cape Colony, has made a short tour in the country, going as far as Worcess 60 miles from Cape Town, on the Kimber ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is proposed to give His Excellency the Governor-General a fitting reception on his arrival in Tasmania. It has been arranged to ask His Royal Highness the Duke of ...
Article : 66 wordsMessrs. Howard Smith and Sons announce that the s.S. Edina will make a special trip to Portarlington and Geelong to-morrow, leaving Queen's Whar[?] 11 a.m., arriving back it whar[?] about ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 1 Jun 1901, Page 13
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