Admiral Dupont declares that the French naval authorities are both ready and able to [?] many "Alabamas" against [?] Britain in the event of ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Boers have abandoned the position which they held at Arundel, which is about half-way between Naauwpoort and Colesberg. ...
Article : 120 wordsIt has been decided that the Canadian and Australian contingents shall form a separate brigade, under the command of Major-General Lord Methuen. ...
Article : 63 words"A Merry Chrismas, Bob," said Scrooge, with an [?} could not be mistaken, as be claped hun on the back. A Merrier chrismas, my good follow, than I ...
Article : 937 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this evening, Mr. John C. Neild called in question the reported appointment of a Victorian officer to take charge of the whole of ...
Article : 127 wordsThe correspondent of the "Central News gave the fallowing account of the fighting at Besters on Thursday, November 2:—The Boers showed no disposition to resume ...
Article : 960 wordsThe British force which captured a Boer laager to the west of Kimberley on November 28 was commanded by Major Henry Scott Turner, of the Black Watch ...
Article : 155 wordsSir Redvers Buller, according to a special correspondent of the "Pall Mall Gazette," took out with him the flag that he carried to the Transvaal in 1881 for ...
Article : 783 words[?] anti-British song, concluding With an insult to Her Majesty the Queen, has been printed and sold in Paris. In accordance with, instructions ...
Article : 61 wordsA number of big guns and a large quantity of supplies have arrived at Major-General Lord Methuen's camp at Modder River. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe London wool sales were continued to-day, when the spirited prices which the marked the opening days were well maintained. ...
Article : 38 wordsGeneral Jonbert, the Boer Commander-in-Chief, has gone to [?]where he is under medical treatment. He has been temporarily replaced by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsAlthough the siege of Mafeking has been practically raised by the Boers, it is believed that Colonel Baden-Powell's force is too feeble to run the risk ...
Article : 40 wordsTwelve hundred Boers and disloyal Dutch have occupied Dordrecht, a small town some 50 miles to the south-west of Barkly East. ...
Article : 64 wordsPresident M'kinley and Lyman J. Gage, Secretary to the Treasury, recommend the continuance of the gold standard. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe British garrison at Ladysmith, under the command of Sir George Stewart White, is excited and cheered at the prospect of the speedy relief of the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe workshops on the famous De Beers diamond mines at Kimberley have been converted by the British into an arsenal. ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is understood that the Seventh Division of the British Army is to be mobilised shortly, and that it will be despatched to South Africa, if needed. ...
Article : 189 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met to-day, Mr. Solomon announced the resignation of himself and his Ministers. He stated that he had suggested to the ...
Article : 173 wordsPreparations have been made in Pretoria for standing a siege, and it is said that the Transvaal capital has a supply of provisions to last six months. ...
Article : 36 wordsEleven Englishmen have been courtmartialled by the Boers at Ladybrand, a town in the Orange Free State, due east of Bloemfontein, and a few miles ...
Article : 70 wordsGeneral Sir Redvers Henry Buller, the British Commander-in-Chief in South Africa, believes that the Boers lost 800 men in the general attack which they ...
Article : 87 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Philp announced the formation of a new Ministry. He said that it was not intended this session to introduce ...
Article : 140 wordsThe special correspondent of the London "Daily News" at Estcourt sent the following message. dated 2.5 p.m. November 5: —There is now goed authority for the state ...
Article : 1,027 wordsIt was recently announced that on the 28th ult. the Bechuanaland Mounted Police captured a Boer laager to the west of Kimberley. ...
Article : 83 wordsColonel Baden-Powell reported that all was well at Mafeking on November 27. Mr. Joseph Benjamin Robinson, the ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. W. H. Long, the President of the Board of Agriculture, addressed a public meeting in the Mercer's-hall, Cheapside, London, last night, and made special ...
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Advertising : 540 wordsThe Rev. Father Lewis Joseph Matthews, who is a native of Bath, in England, has been connected with the British, army as chaplain for 13 years. ...
Article : 131 wordsIt is stated that the hills round Ladysmith and Coleoso are dotted with large guns, which have been mounted by the Boers. ...
Article : 45 wordsHer Majesty the Queen presented a Union Jack to the American hospital ship Maine, which is shortly to proceed to South Africa. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 15 Dec 1899, Page 2
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