Consul Potts, concerning whose position as consul for the Netherlands at Delagoa Bay there has recently been a good deal of controversy, has had his ...
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Article : 270 wordsLord Roberts has been presented with a farewell address at Pietermaritzburg, the capital or Nata. In the course of his reply to the terms ...
Article : 107 wordsA young man named Edward Woods was charged with having broken into and entered the post-office at Midland Junction on October 23 last, and stole a therefrom ...
Article : 431 wordsInformation has come to hand with, regard to barbarous treatment which the Chinese meted out to a British officer at Kalgan. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe following deaths from enteric are reported:—Sergeant S. M'Gowan, at Rustenberg; New South Wales Bushman L. J. Morris, ax Klerksdorp. ...
Article : 30 wordsDisorderly Conduct—Thomas Carroll, an elderly man, was fined 20s. (in default three months' imprisonment) for having misconducted himself at the Perth railway ...
Article : 334 wordsMr. Botha, late representative of Kroonstad in the Yolksraad of the Orange Free State,has published a pamphlet in which he declares that Britain's ...
Article : 72 wordsLord Roberts proposes to call at St. Helena on his voyage to Europe His daughter is rapidly recovering her health. ...
Article : 28 wordsLi Hung Chang states that Sih-liang, the newly-appointed Governor at Shan-hai-Kwan, has publicly executed eighty Boxer leaders, in order to secure the ...
Article : 33 wordsSome uneasiness has been caused by the discovery that the telegraph line close to Grahamstown, in the south of Cape Colony, had been cut. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Russians hare assumed the control of the post-office at Newchwang. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe following is the official list of casualties on November 29 at Reitfontein—Killed—New Zealand Mounteds—Sergeants F Russell and E. Hyde ...
Article : 183 wordsSecretary of State John Hay has agreed, at the instance of Great Britain, to demand from China the exemplary punishment of Boxers and Chinese ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,160 wordsThe military authorities discovered 5,000 stands of arms on the estate of a pro-Boer in the Constantia district of Cape Colony. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Premier of Holland, Dr. W H. de Beaufort, who is also Minister for, Foreign Affairs, in reply to an interpellation in the Second Chamber, stated ...
Article : 62 wordsSevere fighting took place at Vryburg, on the railway line about 75 miles south. of Mafeking, on Sunday last The Boers lost heavily. The British losses were ...
Article : 41 wordsWilliam Riley, a young man, appeared on a charge of having on August 13 last at Lawlers feloniously and maliciously wounded John Morrison with Intent to do ...
Article : 865 wordsAt the Perth Police Court yesterday, Joseph Cox, a confectioner in Hay-street, was charged on three informations with breaches of the Early ...
Article : 370 wordsEdward H. Miller, who had pleaded guilty to having embezzled £170 frcm Reuter's Telegram Company, was called up for sentence in the Criminal Court to-day. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe following colonial officers have obtained commissions in the Imperial Army:—South Lancashires.—Lieutenant ...
Article : 44 wordsOfficial advices state that General Paget's engagement with Commandent Viljoen at Reitfontein extended over four days. ...
Article : 83 wordsSir,-In your issue of the 29:th Novermber I read with much pleasure a paragraph to the effect that Miss Haynes, a daughter of Dr. Haynes, of Perth, has been ...
Article : 493 wordsIt is estimated by the authorities that there have been 250 deaths from beer poisoning within the last two years in Liverpool alone. ...
Article : 77 wordsIt has been, ascertained that in the recent engagement with General Paget's column, near Reitfontein, 80 Boers were killed. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Defence Department has received information to the effect that Lieutenant Tremearne, who was wounded and invalided to England, has recovered. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Anglo-French steamer Rossgull, 233 tons, trading between Plymouth and French, ports,, has been wrecked near Corbiere, on the island of Jersey ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the Reitfontein fight the Boers persistently fired upon the New Zealand ambulance waggons, until the colonials discarded their red cross flag. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe steamer Sophocles arrived from South Africa this afternoon. Among her passengers were 16 officers and 74 men (returned soldiers) for the various colonies ...
Article : 130 wordsTwo small commandoes of Boers are raiding the Ladysmith district. ...
Article : 18 wordsStr. JoLannes De Jong, proprietor of the "Worcester Advertiser," has been arrested on the charge of publishing a seditious article, charging the British ...
Article : 52 wordsTwenty thousand British subjects are enrolling in the Rand Rifle Corps in South Africa, on the basis of voluntary training for purposes of defence. ...
Article : 57 wordsUncustomed Goods.—G. Schelpemann, fireman from the German steamer Duisburg, was charged with having had uncustomed goods in his possession. The ...
Article : 254 wordsColonel Pilcher en the 4th inst. spiritedly outflanked de Wet's right, and enabled General Kncy to expel the Boer commandant from all his positions ...
Article : 42 wordsMrs. Messer, of Perth, has received the following letter from Major Vialls, who is in command of the Third Contingent, The letter is dated October 4, and was written ...
Article : 255 wordsThe death of the Earl of Donoughmore (Iroland) has been announced. John Luke George Hely-Hutchinson, the fifth Earl of Donoughmore, sat in ...
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Advertising : 519 wordsThe Dutch pastors at Stellenbotsch have issued a manifesto in which they declare that the independence of the republic must be the sole condition of ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 14 Dec 1900, Page 4
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