A sensation was created at Quantong yesterday afternoon by the extraordinary and violent conduct of Antonio Silva, about 36 years of age, who ch[?]ims to be an ...
Article : 321 wordsGenerals Buller and French have fought an engagement with the rear guard of the enemy, and have since expelled the Boers, most of whom are ...
Article : 90 wordsJohn Pridmore, having sufficiently recovered from the attempt upon his own life, was to-day charged with the murder of his wife, Anne, whom he shot at Brunswick in ...
Article : 331 wordsMr. Rowan, P.M., on Friday morning, at the Horsham Court House, held a magisterial inquiry into the cause and circumstances of the death of the unfortunate man, Edward Butler, 35 years of age, ...
Article : 463 wordsThe outbreak of bubonic plague, in a mild form which has occurred in Glasgow, where several deaths have taken place, is attributed by the health ...
Article : 100 wordsThe following are the results of the racing at Mo[?]phetville to-day:— Hurdles—O[?]aheity, 1; Phantom, 2; The Bishop, 3. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe second match for the Capel trophy was shot at Muttoa on the 25 h August, resulting in a victory for Murtoa by 13 points. The day was wet and boisterous. The ...
Article : 151 wordsIt has transpired that the camp at Elands River, in which were several detachments of Australian Bushmen, was besieged four days, much damage ...
Article : 76 wordsPresident Kruger, is, with all the Beer officials, now at Nelspruit, 66 miles east of Machadodorp. Many burghers are already sailing for ...
Article : 41 wordsThe latest cable news from London regarding wheat is more satisfactory, writes the New Zealand Loan and Agency Company, Limited. Owing to more definite ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Pekin correspondent of the "New York Herald" state that five of the Powers—Great Britain, Russia, France, America, and Japan—agree to withdraw their troops ...
Article : 275 wordsA good deal of interest locally centred in the hearing of a case in Petty Sessions on Friday morning before Messrs. G. A. Broughton and W. B. Edgar, J.P. The complainant, J. M. O'Rourke, sued Mrs. ...
Article : 304 wordsA War Office return shows that the total British losses from the commencement of the war (including killed in action, died of wounds, missing and ...
Article : 57 wordsSIR,—The following letter, which explains itself, is from an anxious selector, who saw the Land League's report in the "Leader" of the 11th inst. Yours [?]c., ...
Article : 208 wordsParticulars regarding the capture of commandant Olivier show that during tie Boer attack on Wi[?]burg eight Cape Town volunteers made a sortie ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Bradford market is extremely good, and all sorts are well held, holders being firm and stocks low. Quotations for Bradford tops are firm ½ l below last week's, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe remains of the late Mrs. Samuel Strange were interred in the Horsham cemetery on Saturday afternoon. The funeral cortege, which passed through ...
Article : 214 wordsThe last month has been the wettest here for some years, over 2½ inches of rain having fallen. In some paddocks the crops are under water, otherwise the crops and also the grass are coming on well. ...
Article : 110 wordsGeneral Bethune has occupied Viede, in the north east of the Free State, capturing much ammunition and large quantities of cattle and ...
Article : 31 wordsSIR:—It will no doubt interest a la[?]go number of your readers to know that the Public and Bank Holiday Act (introduced by me) has been passed, and that it will ...
Article : 171 wordsDetails of a tornado, accompanied by torrents of rain, which struck Mafeking—armed parties of Boers between which and Zeerust keep Sir ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. F. Umbers, senr., was driving on Tuesday when his buggy collided with a stump. He was thrown out, and his right arm was badly injured.— Early on Friday morning Mr. James Craig was ...
Article : 160 wordsLi Hung Chang, to whose detention at Taku, as a hostage, Russia and America [?]jecet, who proposes the appointment of a commission, to include himself, to negotiate ...
Article : 98 wordsMessrs. Clark and Co., of Melbourne, propose starting a eucalyptus factory at Winiam East.—Crown Lands Bailiff Sampson has inspected the vermin proof fence from Lake Hindmarsh[?]to the border, for ...
Article : 98 wordsand seemed to gradually waste away. His food he could not seem to take." How natural is the letter which has been I written by Mr. Squires in relation to his ...
Article : 552 wordsDetails are still coming to hand regarding the relief of the Foreign Legations in Pekin. The barr[?]icades erected by the garrison presented a wonderful sight. The guns ...
Article : 138 wordsJoseph Cutler, a Coleraine village settler, at foul o'clock on Wednesday morning called his wife to attend to the baby, when he found her dead and cold in bed beside him. She was 60 years of age and ...
Article : 312 wordsThe Boers, before, the arrival of the British, transferred some of the British officers who were, prisoners at Neotigedacht to Braberton. Ten of ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Russian general Ren[?]eu Kampf, who is engaged in the suppression of the Chinese risi[?] in Manchuria, has captured the important position of Isitsi Lar. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Education Department intends to at once proceed with the work of fencing in the Beulah school reserve.—The Karkarooc Shire Council has appointed a deputation to wait upon the Minister of Water ...
Article : 70 wordsLord Roberts. who is stringently punishing attempts to wreck the railways in South Africa, has burned the farms of 300 offending Free Staters, ...
Article : 48 wordsOn Wednesday the following were fined 10s each for neglecting to have their children vaccinated:—J.S. Robins, G. F. Greenwood, D. S. Maddern, Geo. Putland, C. Matthams and Jos. Barrett.—A strong body ...
Article : 62 wordsCount Waldersee, the German officer who is proceeding to China, to assume supreme commend of the [?] troops operating there, and whom Germany proposed should ...
Article : 82 wordsThe following return submitted to the Minister of Water Supply, shows the extent of the practice of irrigation within the area of the Western ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Governor brothers bloke into and looted a house on a selection occupied by Robert Baker, near Mount Temi, on Saturday. During the afternoon they were ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Wilkie divorce case, which had occupied the attention of the Divorce Court for the previous eight or ten days was con[?]luded on Friday. The petitioner, Edith Wilkie, ...
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The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), Tue 4 Sep 1900, Page 3
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