The information obtainable concerning the Boer forces in the Transvaal all goes to show that their plight is a wretched one. They are suffering greatly from disease, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe occupation by the allies of Shanghai is causing a good deal of unrest amongst the friendly Chinese officials in the neighbouring provinces. ...
Article : 236 wordsThe squally weather which presided yesterday increased in violence late last night and in the early hours of this morning, with the result that to-day every telegraph ...
Article : 627 wordsDuring the past few weeks we have intimated each day that the subscription opened by Mr. Marcus Beresford, with a contribution of £1,000, for the St. ...
Article : 209 wordsWeek by week it becomes more and more apparent that long before the federal session is ended there will be important work for the High Court as ...
Article : 5,507 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant Governor has received the following cable message from Mr.Chamberlain,in reply to the address to HIs Majesty the king adopted ...
Article : 1,231 wordsThe assistance given to the Cape raiders by some of the Cape colonists has induced Colonel T. E; Hickman, D.S.O., of the Worcestershire Regiment (who is on ...
Article : 136 wordsA meeting of the third Victorian Bushmen (Major Dobbin's) who have returned from South Africa is convened by advertisement for the Cathedral Hotel on ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—Lady Madden and I send you with great pleasure the enclosed donation to the St. Vincent's Hospital Fund, which you have so kindly inaugurated. We earnestly ...
Article : 97 wordsA telegram has been received by the Marquis Tseng from the Dowager Empress which is utterly at variance with reports previously published that the Court was ...
Article : 196 wordsIn the midland districts of Cape Colony small bands of Boer raiders are displaying great activity, and constant skirmishes are taking place. The Boers never give battle. ...
Article : 47 wordsWriting from Queenstown, South Africa, on June 3, to the "Kilmore Advertiser," Sergeant-Major Spooner, of the Victorian Imperial Regiment, states:—-"We have had ...
Article : 283 wordsFuller particulars regarding the mishap to the steamer Manly than were available last night show that the vessel had a narrow escape from being wrecked. When ...
Article : 827 wordsA severe sentence has been imposed upon a Colesberg burgher, named Roelf Lategan, who, in May last, raised a small commando against the British, and led it into the ...
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Article : 37 wordsThe Australian bowls team played their fourth game in Scotland yesterday against the Lutton-place Club, Edinburgh. On this occasion the form displayed by the ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Prime Minister yesterday received a letter from Lieut.-Genearl Sir Alfred Gaselee, who had charge of the British forces in China recently, which reads:— ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Boer prisoners at Green Point camp, hear Cape Town, are to be removed. The great part of them will be distributed amongst the camps established for ...
Article : 43 wordsA large Krupp gun taken from the Boers during the war, and presented to the Victorian Government by the war authorities in South Africa, has been offered to and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe uncertainty regarding the identity of the soldier "S. Smith," who was reported to have been killed in the Wilmans[?]st disaster, was cleared up yesterday, when a ...
Article : 280 wordsECHUCA.—At a social given at the School of Arts, Moama, on Saturday evening to two returned soldiers, Troopers Chanter and Fortescue, the following motion was carried:—"That this ...
Article : 66 wordsThe tug Protector was crossing in onthe bar at a quarter to 7 o'clock this morning, Captain Lewis and a seaman named Tobiason being at the wheel. The vessel ...
Article : 432 wordsOn Friday night Captain C. Hill, Corporal Whelan, Lance-Corporal Lucy, and Private Hillman, who recently returned from Africa, were welcomed back by the North Melbourne Battery ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Rev. G. W. Painter, an American missionary, who has resided in China for 25 years, delivered an address on "The Chinese Crisis" yesterday at the rooms of ...
Article : 336 wordsDROUIN.—At a concert given by the Drouin Choral Society on Friday evening Privates Duff, Rogers, and E. R. Cook were each presented with a gold albert and pendant. Privates Rogers and ...
Article : 196 wordsAn enthusiastic demonstration in support of the liberal and free trade cause was held in the town-hall this evening.The building was crowded, and miny ladies were ...
Article : 258 wordsYesterday the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir John Madden) received the following messages from Cape Town:—"Referring to your telegram of June 19, the correct ...
Article : 114 wordsA number of the supporters of Mr. H.H. Asquith, a leading member of the Liberal party, have arranged to tender him banquet. The function is intended as a ...
Article : 178 wordsThe 38 returned Australian soldiers who arrived on Sunday night by the steamer Damascus were entertained at luncheon at the Victoria Barracks yesterday. ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the finance committee meeting of the citizens' committee this afternoon £868 was voted to the hospitals and charitable institutions in connection with the Royal ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is reported that a small British and Egyptian expedition is establishing posts along the valley of the Bahr-el-Ghazad, in the Eastern Soudan. The Belgians, who ...
Article : 191 wordsEmily Harriet Taylor, aged 62 years,and her sister, Mary Taylor, two years younger, rented a small room at Arundelterrace Glebe.They had formerly held ...
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Article : 620 wordsA terrible experience was undergone yesterday by a large party of excursionists on board a United States river steamer. The steamer Mohawk,running up the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe acting collector of Customs has supplied the returns of the gold yield for the month of June as follows:— Exported at Fremantle, 94,157oz.:received at the Perth ...
Article : 73 wordsThe confusion that has surrounded the soldiers expected on the troop-ship Tagu[?] has not yet been dispelled, although the vessel has reached Albany. The Defence ...
Article : 204 wordsCouncillor G.S.Walter, hon.secretary of the Port melbourne Committee,has received the following further donations:— Collected by Olio Olsm A.B. Naval ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Premier (Mr.Sec) stated to-night that if the Government paid everything in connection with the bubonic plague expenditure,the cost of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Italian steel battle-ship Andrea Daria, 4,300 tons 13 guns, has run aground at Gallipoli, on the Dardanelles The iron screw steamer Armenia,3,390 ...
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Article : 64 wordsErnest William Johnston, of Essendon, civil servant. Causes of insolvency— Becoming surety for others, having borrowed money at high rates of interest, and sudden ...
Article : 139 wordsMr.Crick,speaking at Newcastle to-night referred to the Ironworkers' dispute. He said that the strikers had been informed that if they formed a co-operative ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Justice A'B[?]Kelt will take urgent chamber business at half-past 10a.m. CRIMINAL COURT. (Before judge chomley.) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 2 Jul 1901, Page 5
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