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Advertising : 61 wordsA peculiar fatality occurred on the afternoon. A youth named Robert Mair, employed as a messenger in the "Age" office, while pulling up the river ...
Article : 75 wordsResolutions which were submitted in the Partisments of Switzerland, Belgium, and the Grand Duchy of Hesse in favor of arbitration for the Boers have been ...
Article : 31 wordsDuring the recent severe gales 22 fisher folk were drowned of the island of Shetland, in the extreme north of Scotland. ...
Article : 30 wordsSome small, mobile British detachments have been operating against the Boers who recently appeared in some force in the vicinity of Standarton, 110 ...
Article : 63 wordsA pres[?] who purposely called at the homestead of Mr. Cruld—a settler residing at Parnaroo, near Terowie, S. A.—had the good fortune to hear from his daughter's ...
Article : 358 wordsBoer prisoners confess that the object of the enemy in capturing isolated detachments of the British is to secure arms and ammunition. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Kaiser has bestowed the Order of the Black Eagle on Court von Bulow, the new Chancellor of the German Empire. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe British War Office has purchased £50,000 horses and mules in Kansas, U.S.A., for service in South Africa. ...
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Article : 52 wordsThere was a scene in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday, when Mr. Kensit, who has made himself very conspicuous in connection with the anti-Ritualistic ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Allies have agreed that if any of the Powers concerned withdrew their troops from China for any reason, what sever, the act shall not disturb the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe First Dragoon Guards, stationed, at Aldershot, have been ordered to proceed to the Cape. They will embark on January 8. ...
Article : 54 wordsA young man named Thos. Sayers, while competing in a tub race at the fire brigade sports at Cherry Tree Flat, Bendigo, yesterday, fell into the water and was ...
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Article : 34 wordsAt a cycle meeting at Ballarat yesterday, in the Golden City Wheel Race, W. Martin rode splendidly, sprinting in the last lap from 150yds. behind the leading man ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. W. T. Stead, the well-known pro-Boer journalist, in his latest pronouncement on the South African war, says that it is impossible to say, "God defend ...
Article : 60 wordsThe French Senate has adopted ike Amnesty Bill by 201 votes to 11. The object of the bill is to prevent say further prosecutions in connection with the ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. G. S. Perrin, conservator of forests, died somewhat suddenly at Ballarat yesterday, where he had gone in connection with a timber display at the Australian ...
Article : 43 wordsA case which has caused a great sensation has just been concluded at Berlin. A millionaire named Steinberg was found guilty on a charge of gross ...
Article : 64 wordsMajor B. E. Both, of the New South Wales Army Medical Corps, has sailed from South Africa for England. ...
Article : 27 wordsLady Hopetoun and suite arrived in a special express train from Adelaide this afternoon, and shortly afterwards Continued the journey to Sydney. ...
Article : 113 wordsTo-day was the wannest day this season so far. The thermometer recorded 165deg. in the sun and 103deg. in the shade. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Paris newspaper "L'Aurore" has published an open letter from M. Emile Zola, the novelist and Dreryfusard, to President Loubet. ...
Article : 79 wordsLord Kitchener is at De Aar Junction, where he is directing the operations against the Boer raid into Cape Colony. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe American newspapers, in commenting upon the action of President M'kinley in signing the Note, express themselves as having been bitterly ...
Article : 159 wordsThe directors of the Cheque Bank, 93 Bishopsgate-street Within, London, propose to voluntarily liquidate, believing that the system adopted by the bank has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsThe damage to the railways in Cape Colony has been principally caused by floods. The lines are being rapidly repaired. ...
Article : 64 wordsGermany has presented claims for indemnity to the American Government, arising out of lasses sustained by German subjects in Cuba during the ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,—The drink traffic is becoming an alarming matter in England, so much so that Lord Rosebery said a short time since that if England did not rule the drink ...
Article : 398 wordsThe Prince and Princess of Monaco have agreed to separate. [The Prince of Monaco was born in 1848. He was married to Lady Mary Douglas ...
Article : 97 wordsThere are 60,000 horses belonging to Dutch residents in the districts in which martial law has recently been proclaimed by the British. The districts ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Shanghai correspondent of the "Standard" states that the Chinese have arrested Prince Tuan and Prince Chwang on the borders of the provinces ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsThere was an impressive service at St. Peter's, Rome, yesterday, when His Holiness the Pope performed the ceremony of closing the Holy Door ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Megaliesberg district of the Transvaal, situated between Rustenberg and Krugersdorp, has been cleared of the enemy. ...
Article : 23 wordsArrival.—Gulf of Taranto. Departures.—For Sydney — Mount Stewart, Ocean, Star of Australia. For Melbourne—Bay of Bengal, Loch ...
Article : 35 wordsOne thousand Canadians have been enrolled as members of General BadenPowell's Transraal police. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Chinese were offended at the decision of the foreign Ministers at Peking that the Chinese envoys should call at the Spanish Legation to receive the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "Daily Mail" says that a British force destroyed thirty-seven farms in the Heidelberg district, to the south-east of Johannesburg, and removed all the ...
Article : 31 wordsThe steamer Milano, 3,564 tons, owned by a Hamburg firm, collided with the ship Wiscombe Park, 2,228 tons, owned by G. Windrarn and Co., ...
Article : 53 wordsFine moderate weather is coastal distaste, from Geraldton southwards, with a few light showers on the south coast but elsewhere warm to hot. ...
Article : 27 wordsA farmer who surrendered to the British at Klip River has been shot by the Free State Boers because he refused to rejoin the ranks of the combatants. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe temperature at the Perth Observatory on Christmas Day and yesterday was as follows:—Christmas Day—Maximum, 77.5; minimum, 61.2. Boxing Day—Maximum ...
Article : 30 wordsChang Chih Tung is in favor of establishing a new capital of China instead of Peking. He favors either Shashi, a town on the Yangtse River ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. J. Bryn Roberto, Liberal member for Carnarvon, is still unrepentant in connection with the charges of insubordination he made against colonial troops. ...
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Advertising : 1,339 wordsThe four-masted barque Chiltonford, 2,348 tons, well known in the Australian trade, grounded in the River Mersey yesterday, with the result that there was ...
Article : 47 wordsDr. Parker, who recently arranged to edit the London "Sun" for a week, running the paper on entirely Christian lines, narrated his editorial experience ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Boers destroyed a railway bridge, 90ft; long, to the south of De Aar. General Colville's column encountered a commando at Modderfontein. The ...
Article : 73 wordsThe new P. and O. steamer Sicilia was launched yesterday at Glasgow. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 28 Dec 1900, Page 7
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