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Advertising : 977 wordsThe Chinese Minister at Washington has received a cypher telegram purporting to, come from Mr. E. H. Conger, United States Minister at Pokin, saying that he was in ...
Article : 136 wordsField—Marshal Lord Roberts reports that Lieut.—General Methuen has occupied Hookpoort. Liout.—General Ian Hamilton and Lieut—Colonel Bryan Mabon are continuing ...
Article : 60 wordsJapan is embarking another division and a large siege train for China. ...
Article : 17 wordsRear Admiral G. C. Remy, of the American Squadron, cables that the allies are to advance on Pekin on August 16. Vice—Admiral Seymour cables that ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Shanghai correspondent of the London "Times" hints that Li Hung Chang will likely be detained as a hostage till the situation is clear. ...
Article : 109 wordsThere is a rumor that it is intended by Lord Roberts to remove the seat of Government from Pretoria, and constitute Johannesburg the capital of the Transvaal. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Governor of Shangtung denies ever announcing the massacre of the Legations. He mixes the date of Mr. Conger's reply of the 18th with the Imperial decree of the ...
Article : 149 wordsMajor—General Little met and fought the force of Boers under Commandant De Wet near Hundley. The Boers were repulsed, and broken into two sections. ...
Article : 29 wordsLi Hung Chang, who is at Shanghai, states that his appointment was signed by the Emperor and Dowager—Empress. ...
Article : 24 wordsLieutenant—General Pole—Carew's division was engaged in a stiff action at Rietolel. The Boers, who used Cruesots and pom—poms, outflanked the New Zealanders on the ...
Article : 58 wordsLi Hang Chang is proceeding north to suppress the rebellion. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe memorial service which was to have been held at St. Paul's Cathedral to-day has been postponed. ...
Article : 22 wordsVictoria Crosses have been awarded to Robertson, of the Gordon Highlanders, for gallantry at Elandslaagte and to Lieutenant Norwood, of the Fifth Dragoon Guards, ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Emperor of China on the 3rd instant, wrote to the Mikado of Japan urging that Japan and China should make a common cause against Europe. ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Fowler, the United States Vice-Consul at Chefu, reports that on questioning the Governor of Shantung regarding the rumours that the Europeans were massacred at Pekin ...
Article : 107 wordsSir Alfred Milnor, in opening the Cape Parliament said that he anticipated the early close of the war. Sir Gordon Sprigg the premier, has a ...
Article : 35 words8000 more Japanese have arrived at Tientsin, and 2000 at Chefu. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Powers have decided to prohibit the exportation of arms to China. ...
Article : 20 wordsFifteen burghers at Zeerust have been banished to Ceylon, and their property has been confiscated for retaking arms after surrender. Another burgher for firing at a wounded ...
Article : 44 wordsThe consensus of opinion in London is that Mr, Conger's message was written before the massacre, and bad nothing to connect it with Colonel Hay'a dispatch. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Chinese Minister at St. Petersburg Suspects that General Tzuan's edict, declaring war against Russia, was forged. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe steamer Annerley, daring her voyage from Melbourne to Natal, lost 201 of the shipment of horses on board. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Russians have occupied all the important positions on the right bank of the Amur, killing 2000 chinese, and capturing seventeen guns. ...
Article : 31 wordsGrave doubts are entertained by Powers with regard to the truth of the reported safety of the Ambassadors. ...
Article : 30 wordsA Cape Government employee who was implicated in the rebellion has been sentenced to five years imprisonment, and two others to three years each. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Chinese Minister at Paris has presented M. Delcasse, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, with the Chinese Emperor's appeal, dated July 19, asking France to ...
Article : 77 wordsIn anticipation of reinforcements being sent to China, an additional 10,000 men are being raised in Cape Colony for active service against the Boers. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe French press suspect that the message asking for French mediation was simply a trap to create international discord. ...
Article : 32 wordsEighty—two Belgian missionaries are reported missing in China. ...
Article : 13 wordsMr. J. M. A. Wolmarans, recently arrested at Hatherly, has confessed to serving with a commando after having taken the oath of neutrality upon his return from Europe as ...
Article : 60 wordsCaptain Neisigh, of the Permanent Infantry, says that he can raise a force of 200 men for China within three days. The Premier will possibly submit the ...
Article : 37 wordsPresident Loubet, of France, telegraphed to M. Pichon that mediation depended certainly upon the Ambassadors being protected, the removal of Prince Tuan, the cessation ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Civil Ambulance Brigade on Saturday discovered two young women in tho bush at Rose Bay ana Ashfield respectively, with a newly-born child in each instance. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Full Court has refused to disturb the verdict of the jury in the action where Annie Redpath obtained £825 damages from the Railway Commissioners for injuries ...
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Advertising : 128 wordsThe military authorities are busily engaged arranging for the reception of several farther batches of invalids from South Africa, who are to arrive shortly. The next four boats from the ...
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Advertising : 121 wordsAt St. Arnaud, Victoria, yesterday, a boy fell down a shaft 160ft deep, and escaped with a scalp wound and slight bruises. ...
Article : 27 wordsM. S. Pichon, the French Minister at Pekin, writing on June 12th, stated that obscene and terrible things were in progress, and behind the certain some awful act of ...
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Advertising : 72 wordsSix clear days have elapsed since the last case of plague. There are now 68 patients remaining in quarantine under treatment. ...
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