The Chicago Record publishes a message from Pekin, dated the 21st July, which stated that the Legations, with the exception of the British, had been wrecked by ...
Article : 129 wordsM. Marchienne, the Belgian Minister at Shanghai, telegraphs that a report has been received that the Europeans are refugeed in the inter-Imperial city. ...
Article : 27 wordsWriting from Irene, under date June 10th, 1900, to his sister, in Bathurst, Private A. James, amongst other things, says:- " I told you in my last letter, from ...
Article : 1,178 wordsField-Marshal Lord Roberts reports that 1200 more Boers have surrendered to Lieut.-General Sir A. Hunter, who expects tho total surrenders to be 4000. ...
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Advertising : 135 wordsIn commenting upon tho Chinese situation this morning, tho "Times" declares that it now rests with the Powers to make China understand that she will be held fully ...
Article : 83 wordsThere is considerable activity amongst the naval contingent, and it is anticipated that all arrangements will be definitely completed by Tuesday. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Boers removed the rails near Frederistad, and a supply train was derailed. The driver and 12 of the Shropshire Light Infantry were killed, and 80 men were injured. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsInspector Day and two black trackers, and a party of civilians, arrived via the bush from Gulgong last evening, and left early this morning in the direction of Spicer's ...
Article : 285 wordsLord Salisbury, M. Delcasse, and-Colonel Hay have agreed upon tho urgency of immediate advance on Pekin. Colonel Hay, in ordering the advance, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe many surrenders of Boer commandants to the British which have taken place during the last few days clearly indicate that the end of the war proper is within measurable distance ...
Article : 516 wordsDr. Morrison, the "London Times" correspondent at Pekin, in a message dated the 21st, describes tho Europeans unwavering courage and splendid fortitude. The members ...
Article : 397 wordsPresident Kruger's paper currency has rained numbers of burghers, who are in consequence greatly incensed. ...
Article : 20 wordsBoers in the Middleburg district were longing to surrender, and were only deterred by the menaces of irreconciliables, and President Kruger's extraordinary ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. G. Wyndham, Parliamentary Secretary for War, stated in the House of Commons, that the British prisoners at Nooitgedacht received good food, but it was ...
Article : 51 wordsMajor-General Bruce Hamilton has collected 1000 rifles, 650 ponies and an Armstrong gun. ...
Article : 20 wordsMachadodorp has been evacuated by the Boers. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe pursuers have just found where the blacks camped at an old fire by the roadside, about 800 yards from the Yamble Hotel. At the camp, they picked up the rags with ...
Article : 97 wordsCommandant Olivier who surrendered to Lieut.-General Hunter, broke away from the valley with five guns in the direction of Harrismith. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe second day of the Cup took, place to-day at the Club's Ground, Belmore. Perfect coursing weather prevailed, while the good work done by the Secretary ...
Article : 347 wordsThe witnesses in the military hospital inquiry weakly support tho complaint made. Mr. W. A. Burdett-Coutts has greatly minimised his accusations. ...
Article : 126 wordsNo further news has been received here of the fugitive blacks. ...
Article : 19 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Ann Hansen, and old offender, was fined 10s for drunkenness and 20s for obscene language, with the alternative of 7 days' imprisonment. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsPresident Kruger is trying to concentrate the commandos at Lydenburg, which is connected by telegraph with Velspruit. He is making many vain entreaties and ...
Article : 47 wordsLi Hung Chang announces that a decree issued on the 28th declares that the Ministers are still safe. ...
Article : 26 wordsMR. WRAGGE'S FORECAST.—Cloudy over greater portion; rain in various places, and generally of electric type; moderate seas; winds variable, and blowing strong here and ...
Article : 619 wordsThe commander at Taku reports that a dispatch from Sir Claude MacDonald, dated 26th, stated that the Ministers on the 20th declined tho Taung-li-Yamen's renewed ...
Article : 38 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in tho House of Commons, that up to the present the cost of the South African war had been £42,000,000. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Allied forces are already, eight miles beyond Tientsin, and expect to roach Pekin in a week. ...
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Advertising : 129 wordsThe "Cape Argus" states that the Boers shot Mr. Cooper, an Englishman, for destroying a bridge on Delagoa railway ...
Article : 27 wordsThe 6th Batter of Artillery from Manila has reached Taku. ...
Article : 15 wordsPrivate T. W. Harrison, New Zealand, is missing from Rietvlei. Corporal W. Stenson, and Private E. Osborne (New South Wales) were slightly ...
Article : 33 wordsDr. Morrison, "The London Times" correspondent, who was slightly wounded, at Pekin, is now convalescent. ...
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