A meeting of the Commonwealth Executive Council was held at the Colonial Secretary's office yesterday, under the presidency of the Governor-General. The ...
Article : 641 wordsIf the commandos which arc "invading" Cape Colony imagined that they would draw the balk of the British forces after them, they must now feel ...
Article : 248 wordsThe list of robberies from the mined at Bendigo was added to on Friday night, when the battery of the Hercules Company wan tampered with, but the thieves were ...
Article : 196 wordsThe circulation of the pro-Boer newspapers "Ons Land" and the "South African News" has been prohibited in the Cape districts which are under ...
Article : 850 wordsThe Russie, a steel screw steamer of 2,015 tons, Jouve, master, which was engaged in carrying mails and passengers between Marseilles and Oran, a ...
Article : 433 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" affirms that Great Britain has declined to ratify the Hay-Pauncefote Convention relating to the projected Nicaragua Canal until ...
Article : 233 wordsA number of Basutos who are acting as scoots report that several Boer commandants, being utterly weary of De Wet's ceaseless movements, have ...
Article : 53 wordsIt was announced last month that, by imperative order of the Czar, the Russians were about to baud over the Shanbaikwan and Penkin railway to the ...
Article : 328 wordsMedical Corps, aTe invalided," and have sailed for England. The "Daily Express" is informed I that the Netherlands Government have ...
Article : 52 wordsAll the towns on the main line of railway through the Orange River Colony, and as far north as Pretoria, in the Transvaal, are strongly held by ...
Article : 53 wordsCaptain H. L. D. Wilson, of the South Australian Imperial Bushmen, writing from Riettontem, near Rhenoster Kop, on December 4. to Mrs. Wilson gives the ...
Article : 1,614 wordsThe R.M.S. Rome, which left for London yesterday, took 8,150 boxes of butter from New South Wales. BROKEN HILL, January 12. ...
Article : 165 wordsGen. Brace Hamilton. has succeeded I in reprovisioning the invested towns of Hoopstad and Bultfontein, situated west of the railway line in the north ...
Article : 135 wordsThe position in the Far East 13 virtually unchanged. The "Telegraph" says that Russia has given way before the strongly worded protest of Lord ...
Article : 44 wordsIn reference to the statement that Lord Currie, the British Ambassador at Rome; had at the invitation of the Duke of Norfolk, attended a reception ...
Article : 134 wordsParliament has been prorogued until Hay 28. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe first tangible step towards the organization of the fifth military contingent for service in South Africa was taken at the Old Exhibition ground on Saturday ...
Article : 1,125 wordsSeveral leading pastoralists in the Winton district have telegraphed to the Premier, asking the Government to grant free railage for sheep to country made ...
Article : 177 wordsLord Kitchener has warned the companies who own the Rand gold mines that the Boers are doubtless conspiring to destroy as many of the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Government has been advised by cable message from Mlr. Chamberlain thai the Victorian Naval Continent now serving in China may, if desired, leave for ...
Article : 38 wordsMidshipman Basil John Douglas Guy, who has received the Victoria Cross for conspicuous bravery in China, is one of the youngest men who has ever won the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 114 wordsThe spectacular beauties of Mr. George Musgrore's Christmas pantomime "Cinderella" have so greatly taken the public fancy that there were few spats in spare in the ...
Article : 65 wordsAdvices from Berlin mention that the Rhine, Elbe, Stettin, and other artificial waterways, which the Government propose to construct are estimated to ...
Article : 35 wordsHides.—The competition being poor, the bulk of the stock has been withdrawn. Leather.—The market is quiet quotations being 9½d. per lb. ...
Article : 285 wordsPennant cricket was almost at a stand-still on Saturday owing to die wickets being rain-soaked. The Eddendon v. Willaimstown match was decided in favour of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Duke ana Duchess of York, who are about to voyage to Australia in the Ophir, have, arranged to pay a visit to Colombo. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Indian troops were brought into the city early this evening by special trams from the Agricultural Grounds, and marched through the Domain to Cowper Wharf ...
Article : 83 wordsOn Wednesday night last a body of Boers made a determined attack upon a British post at Machadodorp, a station on the Delagoa Bay railway. ...
Article : 100 wordsExceedingly cold weather prevails throughout Great Britain, and 11 trains in the south-western railway systems of England are snowbound. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Director of Public Works has decided to put in hand the survey authorized by Parliament last session of the route front Kalgoorlie to Eucla, in connection with the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Right Hon. G. H. Reid was cordially welcomed by the acting mayor on Saturday. In the evening he addressed a crowded audience in the Town Hall under ...
Article : 73 wordsThe bimonthly meeting of the South Australian Ornithological Association was held at the residence of Mr. A. H. C. Zietz, F.L.S, on Friday evening. Here was a Rood attendance, and Mr. ...
Article : 592 wordsThe condition of the Right Rev. Dr. Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London, who recently underwent an operation for an abdominal complaint is much ...
Article : 44 wordsDuring the stay of the Imperial troops here it has been frequently stated that desertions had taken place, and that a considerable number of the men were not ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Africanders in the Cape Assembly last week decided to send Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr, the chief promoter of the Africander Bond; Mr. J. W. Sauer ...
Article : 200 wordsThe funeral of Sir James Dickson. Federal Minister of Defence, toot place yesterday afternoon. The cortege was thoroughly representative one and included ...
Article : 287 wordsThe losses on the London Stock Exchange on account of the "slump" in Lake View Consols were greater than were anticipated. One firm's ...
Article : 52 wordsThe quotations for the undermentioned shares at the close of yesterday's business ob the London Stock Exchange were as follows:— ...
Article : 115 wordsSevere squalls of wind and rain interfered on Saturday with the small craft in Hobson's Bay. One squall capsized the yacht Effie owned by Tames Anderson, who with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe Belgian Government has apologized to Great Britain for the insult offered to the British Consul at Liege during the passage of Mr. Kruger ...
Article : 61 wordsThe question having been raised as to which of the Australian States should continue their Agents-General in London after the Federal High Commissioner has been ...
Article : 111 wordsAccording to returns supplied to the Mines. Department the gold yield in Victoria for last year showed a falling-off compared with, the output in 1899. The vield ...
Article : 75 wordsA case of determined suicide is repoited From Chines. A blacksmith named Benjamin Richard George, 70 years of age, was found in his smithy on Saturday morning ...
Article : 107 wordsA nunber of the City of London Imperial Volunteers, who returned from j the war a few weeks ago, are offering to reenlist for active service in South ...
Article : 35 wordsThe League of Wheelmen held another night's racing at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. The principal item in the programme was the first distance (one mile) ...
Article : 99 wordsPte. Reggatt a Victorian bushman. has succumbed to enteric fever at Pretoria. London, January 13. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 14 Jan 1901, Page 5
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