THE members of the Australian Bushmen's Contingent have disinterred immense quantities of Manser rifles, wrapped in blankets, and boxes of well preserved ammunition, from the so-called ...
Article : 84 wordsTHE Newcastle correspondent of the "Sydney Morning Herald," writing to that journal on Monday last, says:— NEWCASTLE, Monday. ...
Article : 835 wordsTHE final clean-up at the Enterprise mill from the Golden Gate Nos. 3 and 4 South Tribute brushing produced another 1700oz., bringing the total to 9165oz. 14dwt. for the ...
Article : 222 wordsIN connection with the pursuit of the Breelong murderers, word was received to-night that the fugitives had been followed to the Cringle scrub, near Mullaley. Their ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Chinese have burnt the greater part of the towns of Hai-chong and Lia-tong, destroying a quantity of railway rolling stock used on the Russian lines running through Manchuria ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Warrnambool arrived to-day with several invalided soldiers, including Private Colon, of the Queensland Bushmen's contingent. He never got beyond Capetown, owing to an attack ...
Article : 39 wordsThe special correspondent of the Sydney "Evening News" vouches for the following pathetic scene as having occurred in the desperate fighting that took place after the ...
Article : 216 wordsThe following letter has just been received from Corporal T. J. Logan (a member of the first Queensland contingent, and son of Mr. J. Logan, of Forest Hill), by his ...
Article : 733 wordsAdmiral Seymour has recommended the landing of a force of 8000 at Shanghai to maintain order, but this has been opposed by Mr. Good now, who expresses the belief that such action ...
Article : 85 words(We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.) ...
Article : 13 wordsSIR—In his recent explanation to the Ipswich Municipal Council, Mr. Hayne, the Town Clerk, makes the statement that Mr. Brennan's system of book-keeping had been adopted by the ...
Article : 583 wordsTHREE thousands of the Black Flag troops started from the Canton district on Wednesday last, their ostensible destination being Pekin. ...
Article : 29 wordsTHE special reporter of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph," telegraphing from Coolah on Wednesday, says:—Inspector Galbraith is an officer, whose watchword is "forward." All ...
Article : 741 wordsEXCESSIVELY hot weather has been experinced in Toronto (Canada), the thermometer registering as high as 98deg. Fahr., the highest known in that part of the ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is now learnt that General Sir Redvers Buller's successes againt the Boers at Ameers-foort were of a brilliant character. He succeeded in dispersing the four commandos ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Austrian Minister at Pekin cabled on the 4th instant to the effect that Austrians and Frenchmen were defending the French Legation. They were being incessantly bombarded ...
Article : 94 wordsDr. Leyds, the Boer representative in Europe, is at present at Berlin, which place he will be leaving shortly to go to St. Petersburg. ...
Article : 27 wordsPresident W. T. Davidson is announced as president-elect of the Wesleyan Conference. for 1901. ...
Article : 20 wordsLord Roberts, the British commander-in-chief, has formally opened a Soldiers' Institute at Pretoria. ...
Article : 16 wordsLi Hung Chang has expressed a fear that the anti-foreign element is now triumphant at Pekin. ...
Article : 20 wordsPlacards have been put up throughout the city of Antwerp (in Belgium) announcing the resumption, at an early date, of anarchist violence. ...
Article : 28 wordsNews has been received that a Boer commando, under Commandant Haasbrock, which is advancing through the eastern portion of the Orange River colony towards the Transvaal, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Standard," reports that the Country around Pekin is under water, and is quite unapproachable. ...
Article : 24 wordsLatest news regarding the advance of the allies towards Pekin sates that they captured the town of Yangtsun on the 6th instant. Later. ...
Article : 53 wordsLord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, has arrived at Hastings, in the South of England, where he has been accorded a very hearty welcome. Replying to an address of welcome be ...
Article : 64 wordsIt Is now stated that the British troops forming the garrison at the Eland's River, who were captured by the Boers, included 140 Australians. ...
Article : 29 wordsLord Kitchener, who is in pursuit of Commandant De Wet's force, has now crossed the Vaal River. Lord Methuen's force, which is advancing along the right bank of the Vaal ...
Article : 115 wordsThe gunboat Protector, from Booth Australia, which is proceeding to China, called in here to-day for coal and water. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe following entries of Australian horses for the Csarevitch States have been received:—Tirandean, Old Ole, sad The Grafter. For the Cambridgeshire Stakes the Australian ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE Government are issuing a proclamation warning all persons against aiding, abetting, or assisting the South African Republics in the prosecution of hostilities against the Queen, or ...
Article : 81 wordsNews has been received that the Turkish troops have massacred 200 Armenians at Staghau. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe funeral of the late King Humbert, of Italy, on Thursday last, was of a wonderfully impressive character, and the occasion was marked by a general demonstration of national ...
Article : 181 wordsA plot to shoot all the British officers and capture Lord Roberts has been discoved at Pretoria, and 10 arrests in connection with it have been made. ...
Article : 33 wordsSIR—It is with much reluctance and sorrow of mind that I feel constrained to enter a protest against, and repudiation of the statements of Canon Bartlett, as reported in the ...
Article : 356 wordsGeneral Buller, with a British force, is now marching to the front, and has reached Klippart Drift; 20 miles from his starling point. The bulk of the enemy, with six guns, are retreating ...
Article : 61 wordsThe following letter, dated Pretoria, June 22, and signed, "A True Queenslander," is published in the Rockhampton "Record"—"Sir,—As you are doubtless aware, the ...
Article : 490 wordsFREDERICK Bremmer, aged 10 years, residing is Bolsover lane, between Fitzroy and Archer Streets, was, to-day, declared to be plague stricken. Curative serum was injected, but ...
Article : 39 wordsA terrible accident occurred the morning to William Johnstone, a timber-getter on the Geraldton tramline. A tree fell in the scrub, pinning him to the ground, and he ...
Article : 75 wordsTrade between Pretoria and the town of Middelburg, on the Delagoa Bay railway line, has now been renewed. A number of Boer farms in this locality have been burnt by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsPrivate H. E. Prosser, a West Australian bushmena, has been accidentally shot at Durban. Nurse F. Hives, an Australian, died at ...
Article : 44 wordsMASS is advertised to be celebrated at Mount Brisbane (Conroy's), Tarampa, Fassifern, Munbilla (Ward's), Pine Mountain, and Esk during next week. ...
Article : 89 wordsIn the betting market Reviver has been steadily supported during the week for the Epsom race to-day, and the betting is firm at 100 to 6. The prices on offer are 100 to 8 Ampier, ...
Article : 78 wordsQueensland: North, Central, and South.—Fine but cloudy through the greater portion of the country. Rain is again likely of a showery nature here and there, ...
Article : 44 wordsA prisoner who managed to make good his escape from De Wet's commando was the first to inform Lord Kitchener that De Wet had broken through the cordon that was being ...
Article : 44 wordsTHE friends of Mr. W. H. Francis, of Gregor's Creek, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of his deceased wife to move from the residence of Miss Finn, ...
Article : 39 wordsIt transpires that the three guns recently surrendered by General Prinsloo to Sir Archibald Hunter include two which the Boers captured from the British at Koornspruit, when ...
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