The hearing was concluded in the police court this morning before the resident magistrate, Mr. Hare, and the fine honorary justices who sat ...
Article : 371 wordsMr. A. J. Newton, the Lord Mayor of London, has made an explanation in connection with the inquiry which is bring conducted by Mr. justice Wright into ...
Article : 406 wordsIn his official despatch sent to the War Office, Major-General Lord Methuen states that the battle at the Modder River on Tuesday last, which lasted 10 ...
Article : 138 wordsAt the battle of Grass Pan. on Saturday last, the British shelling of the enemy's position was terrific. The Boer fire soon slackened, and ...
Article : 207 wordsIn the House of Commons recently the Chancellor of the Exchequer moved a resolution to provide the money required for paving the cost of the war. ...
Article : 592 wordsMr. Joseph Chamberlain addressed a meeting at Leicester last night, and made special reference to the position in South Africa. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Emperor and Empress of Germany, with their two sons, having concluded their visit to England, left Sheerness yesterday in thE Imperial yacht ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Minister of Mines, Mr. Lefroy, has telegraphed that, as he will be obliged to attend a sitting of the Legislative Assembly on Monday next, and as ...
Article : 616 wordsTrooper Byrne, who was reported by cable to be missing after the battle at Grass Pan, is a member of the Parramatta half-squadron, which he joined in ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Earl of Halsbury, Lord High Chancellor, has removed from the magistracy the Nationalist chairman of the Tipperary County Council. ...
Article : 69 wordsAmerica has asked the German Government to be allowed to utilise the island of Kusai, in the Caroline Group, in connection with the projected Pacific ...
Article : 80 wordsThe British Government has decided to increase its forces in South Africa to 90,000. General Sir Redvers Henry Buller, the ...
Article : 51 wordsSir Alfred Milner has telegraphed to Lord Brassey:— "The men are in the best of health and spirits, and the horses are wonderfully welL. The men ...
Article : 51 wordsAdditional naval guns have been sent from Cape Town to Natal. The number of naval guns in the latter colony is now 72. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe following further particulars have been supplied in reference to the casualties sustained by the British at the battle of Belmont on Thursday ...
Article : 106 wordsLord Tennyson has received a cable message from Sir Alfred Milner, congratulating him on the appearance of the contingent. All the men are well ...
Article : 43 wordsTo-day the directors of the Bank of England raised the rate of discount for three months' bills to 6 per cent. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe particular service squadron of the British navy, consisting of the cruisers Blenheim, Calliope, Curacoa, Edgar, Endymion, Flora, Melpomene ...
Article : 67 wordsThe remainder of the members of the New Zealand contingent which arrived in the Waiwera at Cape Town last week, have been sent away to some ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the battle of Glencoe the Boers had but one doctor with a primitive staff. Naturally, the wounded bad a bad time of it. ...
Article : 373 wordsThe statement which was made that Dr. James Moorhouse, Bishop of Manchester, and formerly Bishop of Melbourne, had met with a rather serious ...
Article : 57 wordsTwelve British were killed and 65 wounded in the sortie made by Major-General H. J. T. Hildyard from Estcourt to Willow Grange on Thursday ...
Article : 47 wordsLondon "Truth" is responsible for the, statement that Her Majesty the Queen will visit the Kaiser and other members of the Prussian royal family in April ...
Article : 36 wordsParticulars which have been received in connection with the latest British victory show that at the time of the engagement the Modder River was ...
Article : 342 wordsThe Visible supply of wheat in America east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated by "Bradstreets at 83, 397,000 bushels, as against 81,039,000 ...
Article : 33 wordsHer Majesty the Queen, in inspecting the Grenadier Guards at Windsor yesterday, grouped the wives and families of the Second Life Guards and the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Charles Coghlan, a well-known English actor. [Mr. Coghlan, was at one time a great favorite with London audiences. He ...
Article : 37 wordsThe London wool sales were postponed to-day owing to the prevalence of a fog. ...
Article : 27 wordsSignor Carmine, the Minister of Finance, delivered his Budget speech in the Italian Chamber of Deputies yesterday. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 8 Dec 1899, Page 2
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