IT has been announced that the Standard Oil Trust has purchased the Shell Transport Company for the sum of £12,000,000. It is stated, however, that the Trust ...
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Article : 74 wordsAccording to a statement made by ex-President Kruger, General Botha has reported that the number of Boers still in the field totals 16,000. ...
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Article : 77 wordsIt is now announced that the new contingent of Canadian mounted troops for service in South Africa will consist of 900 men, instead of 600 as at first arranged. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe first battalion of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) and the second battalion Essex Regiment have sailed from Bombay for South Africa. ...
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Article : 24 wordsThe Budget of the German Empire for the current year shows a deficit of £2,945,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe British Government has requistioned 100 horses in England for use in South Africa. ...
Article : 22 wordsNews from Washington states that the Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate has approved of the new Canal Treaty arranged by Lord Pauncefote, the ...
Article : 45 wordsPrivate A. Brown, of the Second Contingent New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died from enteric fever at Bustenburg, in the Western Transvaal. ...
Article : 35 wordsSenator Hoar, who has introduced a measure into the United States Senate dealing with the suppression of Auarohists, advocates the establishing of an ...
Article : 50 wordsSeveral German newspapers publish articles sneering at Mr. Chamberlain end Lord Salisbury, and declaring that the disinclination shown by Australia to send ...
Article : 76 wordsMajor-General Sir E. T. H. Hutton, who has been appointed Commandant of the Australian Commonwealth forces, will sail, for Australia, accompanted by Lady Hutton, ...
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Article : 171 wordsThe Agent-General for Victoria has effected the sale of ten hogsheads of Victorian tobacco, which arrived by the Superb, the price obtained being 5½d. per 1b. ...
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Article : 77 wordsIt is announced that Colonel Philip Watts has been appointed to the position of Director of Naval Construction, in succession to Sir William Henry White, who ...
Article : 62 wordsReports of a circumstantial character are in circulation that Sir Michael Hicks-Branch Chancellor of the Exchequer, intends, instead stead of making further issue of Console, ...
Article : 51 wordsAN alteration has been made in the reserve for Aborigines at Fraser Island, and it now 196 square miles in ares. The boundaries of the Lake Clarendon reserve, which is now to ...
Article : 161 wordsThe British Government have paid sum of £8000 in settlement of the claims of American citizens for compensation for being deported from South Africa by the ...
Article : 208 wordsIn connection with the formation of specially mobile columns for active operations against the Boers, reports to hand show that the lightest men and the lightest carts are ...
Article : 76 wordsAT the Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. A. Hasenkamp, an elderly man named J. Carew was brought up on a charge of having made use of obscense language. While ...
Article : 115 wordsCommendant De Wet is now at the head of a large commando, the strength of which some estimates police as high as 1400. The commando he, however, being closely sand ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Duke of Argyll, in a speech delivered at Manchester advised the Anglophobe German professors to visit South Africa in order to ascertain the true lacts so regards the ...
Article : 57 wordsGeneral Lord methuen reports having captured 88 Boers belonging to Liebenberg's commando. ...
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