The British Engineers are now engaged in sapping towards the Boer laager. Lord Roberts has allowed a German ambulance to pass into the laager and ...
Article : 48 wordsPresident Kruger has re-opened the premises of the Robinson South African Banking Company, which he closed about a month ago, and has replaced ...
Article : 151 wordsThere has been no fresh outbreaks of the plague here. Two other persons were today removed to the quarantine station, making 27 now under ...
Article : 275 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty, introduced supplementary naval estimates, providing ...
Article : 231 wordsMr H. C. Callahan manager of the Lake View Consols, left Perth for the goldfields by tonight's train. Mr Owen's report concerning the ...
Article : 223 wordsThe cordon round the Boer position has been drawn closer every day since the investment began. On Friday the second Shropshire Light Infantry ...
Article : 89 wordsWithin the last few days Major-General R. A. P. Clements has received some reinforcements, among them a number of the Australian second contingents of ...
Article : 127 wordsWhen a draft of 100 officers and men of the Highland Light Infantry was recently being prepared at Deyonport for service in South Africa, Private ...
Article : 178 wordsSince the investment of General Cronje several thousand Boers, circling round the British lines, have made determined but ineffectual efforts to ...
Article : 116 wordsWith regard to the proposal of the Victorian Government for adding a cordite factory to the works of the Australian Explosive Company at ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Duc[?]d' Orleans has just publicly denied having written a letter of congratulation to a certain M. Villette, a French artist, who had drawn, some ...
Article : 208 wordsSensational incidents are coming to light in connection with the bush fires now raging in various parts of Victoria, Gippsland being the centre and the ...
Article : 234 wordsFollowing up the success of Brigadier-General E. Y. Brabant at Dordrecht on Sunday week, the colonial troops have re-occupied Barkly East ...
Article : 245 wordsIt has already been stated that many of the higher German officials bitterly complain of the spiteful way in which many of the German papers give ...
Article : 214 wordsMr. J. W. Sauer, Minister of Public Works in the Schreiner Cabinet, has stopped the pay of all the Cape Colony railway employees who are now serving. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Free State Government has decided to carry out a plan proposed some time ago in consequence of the impossibility of defending Bloemfontein ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Grand Theatre in Islington was burnt down last night, but no deaths are reported. ...
Article : 29 wordsLieutenant E. Martin of Adelaide, has been appointed to a lieutenancy in the Manchester Regiment, the first battalion of which is now in Ladismith. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Victorian and Tasmanian Wesleyan 27th Annual Conference commenced today. The Rev. Henry Greenwood, retiring president, was ...
Article : 257 wordsSome huge chalk cellars at Epernay collapsed yesterday, and 500 casks and 1,500,000 bottles of champagne were destroyed. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe craving for news at Ladismith, says the "Standard's" correspondent, has led to the publication of two journals— the "Bombshell" and the "Ladismith ...
Article : 238 wordsChurch and chapel, says the London "Referee," have been busy with the war since Christmas, but the preachers are not quite at ease in the pulpit. ...
Article : 547 wordsA cable despatch has just been received from Lord Roberts to say that General Cronje has surrendered after desperate fighting. ...
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Article : 419 wordsHis Highness Mazaffer-ed-Din Mirza, Shah of Persia, has accepted the invitation of the British Government to pay a visit to England, and will be the guest ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Tasmanian second contingent have left Cape Town for the front. An additional list of Canadians wounded during the surround of ...
Article : 80 wordsLord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, and Lady Lamington, are returning to Australia by the R.M.S. Omrah. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn view of the certainty of the speedy relief of Ladismith, Colenso is full of waggons laden with all kinds of necessaries and luxuries, which will be sent ...
Article : 58 wordsReuter's correspondent, writing from Chieveley camp on December 28 says:—The history of the battle of Colenso has been already written, and the one ...
Article : 290 wordsA man named J. Hill was charged at the police court today with the murder of Edward Bone. During a quarrel o Saturday night it is alleged that Hill ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Mansion House Fund for the relief of sufferers by the famine in India has now reached £100,000. ...
Article : 30 wordsGeneral Cronje and his army are still hemmed in on the Modder. The Boer commander, who evidently realises that unless he is relieved speedily ...
Article : 133 wordsIn the fighting round Colenso on Tuesday last, the 20th inst, the casualties of the British rink and file numbered 113 in all. ...
Article : 233 wordsThe wheat arrivals have been 280,500 quarters, of which 81,500 quarters have been forwarded, leaving 257,000 quarters available. Prices have been 6d ...
Article : 37 wordsThe annual conference of the Wesleyan Church was opened today in the Centenary Hall. The Rev. W. H. Beale was elected president. ...
Article : 30 wordsArrivals—Rakaia, Sahara, Hampton, Mombasa, Lady Elizabeth, Falls of Dee, Matatua, Delphic, Northern Monarch, Waikato, West Australian ...
Article : 75 wordsThis popular place of amusement had another crowded audience last evening and every item received a liberal amount of applause. To-night Miss ...
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Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954), Wed 28 Feb 1900, Page 5
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