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Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 wordsMajor Burroughs, who is in command of the British expedition operating against the Ashantis, made a night attack upon a rebel camp near Kumassi, and captured it at the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Southern Viceroys in China are urging the allied Powers not to land any troops at Shanghai. LONDON, August 13. ...
Article : 250 wordsLord Roberts has cabled that the plot of the Boers to abduct the Field-Marshal and officers of the British army at Pretoria was clumslly conesived, and that all ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Donald Macdonald, who will lecture in Ipswich on Friday night next, is undoubtedly one of the ablest journalists in Australia, and his interesting and graphic ...
Article : 477 wordsMr. Michael Davitt, in a letter to the Dublin "Freeman's Journal" from Pretoria, tells how the Dutch commandant who had charge of all the British prisoners taken ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsA report has been received that a force of 500 Boers, together with two guns, are occupying a position at Pyramids, near Pretoria. ...
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Article : 61 wordsThe federal delegates arrived here to-day in the Ortona from London, and were accorded a public welcome. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsTHAT some of "our brother Boers" recently got up a plot to shoot (that is, in plain language, to murder) all the British officers in Pretoria and capture Lord Roberts. ...
Article : 340 wordsThe Boer Commandant Marais, together with 130 armed burghers, has been arrested by General Bundle at Harrismith. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. Henry Simmonds, an old and respected settler in this district, committed suicide about noon yesterday at Highleigh by shooting himself through the head. No ...
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Article : 65 wordsTwo Russian officers joined the staff of General Count von Waldersee, who has been appointed Generallssimo of the allied forces in China, at Genoa. ...
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Article : 325 wordsThe Marquis Raggi, the Italian Minister at Pekin, in a cipher message which he has despatched to his Government states that the Legations and the Chinese exchanged shots on ...
Article : 57 wordsLatest news regarding the pursuit of Commandant De Wetby the British forces is to the effect that on Thursday last Lord Methsen captured six Boer waggons and two ambulances ...
Article : 130 wordsA FIRE occurred at Dandenong this morning, when some stables, the property of Messrs. F. B. and E. M. Bow, were destroyed and several valuable horses were burnt to death, including ...
Article : 42 wordsA semi-official announcement has been published at St. Petersburg expressing the opinion that the unexpected sending of 2500 British troops to Shanghai from Bong-kong was totally ...
Article : 66 words"LANKY" Bob Fitzeimmons, the world's champion middleweight and ex-champion boxer of the world, defeated Gus Ruhlin (the heavyweight boxer, who some weeks ...
Article : 59 wordsThe claim of other cough medicines to be as good as Chamberlian's are effectually set as rest in the following testimonial of Mr. C. D. Glass, an employee of Bartlett and Dennis Co., ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. E. Conger, the United States Minister at Pekin, has been instructed by the authorities in Washington to remain in Pekin pending further instructions. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 499 wordsAfter the recent engagement between the allied troops and the Chinese at Yongtsun the Japanese gunners pursued the enemy for some distance and inflicted considerable loss upon ...
Article : 32 wordsDuring General Sir Frederick Carrington's recent determined attempt to relieve the British garrison at Elands River, Lieutenant Thomas, an Australian, and 10 Australian ...
Article : 130 wordsPhenomenal heat is being experienced in the Mississippl Valley, in the United States of America, and 2000 horses are reported to have dropped dead in Chicago during last week ...
Article : 38 wordsAT an age when, in some respect, he might be considered in his prime (says the "Telegraph") England's Lord Chief Justice has passed away. Few occupants more effectively ...
Article : 391 wordsThe Japanese detachment which is acting as the vanguard of the allied troops, is now advancing upon Vanisanitson. The detachment consists of two batteries of mounted infantry, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe British Admiralty has decided to despatch the third-class twin-crew cruiser Archer, 1770 tons i.h.p., to augment the Australian Squadron, and the vessel will ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Tientsin correspondent of the "Times" (London) asserts that the influence of Yung-lu at Pekin is daily growing stronger and that he is now directing his attention towards securing ...
Article : 35 wordsNEWS has been received that while a new French torpedo boat was being given a trial in the Straits of Gibraltar she was steered in a wrong direction owing to a misunderstanding ...
Article : 66 wordsThe authorities at Washington have declined to accede to the appeal of the Chinese viceroys to prevent the landing of British troops at Shanghai. ...
Article : 27 wordsWHEAT is quiet at 2s 9d to 2s 10s. Flour is quoted at £6 5s to £6 15s. Sugar is well held, small parcels of new season's yellows going at £17 10s, and of whites at £18. Several ...
Article : 205 wordsThe many friends of Mr. and Mrs. B. James, of Gatton (says the "Lockyer Star"), will learn with extreme regret that Mrs. James has lost another brother in the ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Corean Government have consented to the despatch of Japanese troops to Corea to provide against any emergencies that may arise there on account of the present disturbance in ...
Article : 33 wordsSpeaking of the advance against the Boers by the British after the occupation of Pretoria, the war correspondent of the "Sydney Daily Telegraph," writing on the 10th of June, ...
Article : 399 wordsThe Australian Estates and Mortgage Company has declared a profit of £89,397 for the past year. ...
Article : 23 wordsRussian officials are now collecting the customs does at Neuchang, a town which the Russians recently stormed and seized, pending a settlement of the present disturbance in the ...
Article : 34 wordsA Reuter's correspondent asserts that Turkey has ordered 209 guns from the Krupp Manufacturing Company, Germany, as well as armaments for eight ironclads. ...
Article : 31 wordsM. Pichon, the French Minister at Pekin, despatched a message from Pekin, which was lodged at Tsinan-fu on the 7th instant, and which stated that the stock of ammunition and ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is estimated that the remains of Herr Liebknechs, the prominent German Socialist who died last week, [?] to the grave by over 100,000 person. ...
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