News from the front confirms the report received at the coastal towns that the allies pushed through Tungchau. It is further stated that they have crossed the ...
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Article : 180 wordsA communication received from M. Pichon, the French Minister in Peking, shows that the steps taken by the allied powers for the relief of the foreigners are ...
Article : 178 wordsMr. E. H. Conger, the United States Minister, has also succeeded in getting through to the coast a cypher message. In it Mr. Conger says that the authorities ...
Article : 74 wordsA cypher despatch, dated the 10th inst., has been received from Sir Claude Macdonald, the British Minister at Peking. In it Sir Claude Macdonald says ...
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Article : 64 wordsA further message has been received at Washington from Mr. Conger, the United States Minister at Peking. It contains evidence of the anxiety of the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe heavy landing of British troops at Shanghai is rousing a good deal of animosity in the other powers, and is also strongly objected to by the local viceroy. ...
Article : 124 wordsIn an address to his constituents at Godalming, in Surrey, Mr. St. John Brodrick, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has made a vigorous speech in ...
Article : 133 wordsIn view of the increasing interest in the situation at Shanghai, the French and the Russian Governments have both reinforced their warships at the town, the former by ...
Article : 40 wordsThe powers interested have all forwarded a reply to the edict brought under their notice appointing Li Hung Chang plenipotentiary to negotiate for peace. ...
Article : 103 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, accompanied by the Princess of Wales, has left England on a visit to the Continental watering town of Homburg. ...
Article : 46 wordsFurther particulars of the disastrous railway accident near Rome, by which 12 persons were killed and 40 injured, show that His Majesty the King of Italy was ...
Article : 102 wordsSome interest has been created in England by the announcement from Berlin that an opinion prevails there that an interview has taken place between Lord ...
Article : 77 wordsCommander John P. Rollaston has been appointed to command H.M.S. Archer, which goes into commission for the Australian station at the end of the month. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe French direct export bounties on sugar after August will range from 2s 4½d. to 1s. 10¼d. per double cwt. ...
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Article : 140 wordsOrders have been sent to Sir Frederick Carrington by Lord Roberts to immediately leave Mafeking and return to Zeerust. After unsuccessfully attempting to relieve ...
Article : 96 wordsA large party of invalided Australian soldiers, from the Shorncliffe military depot, including several members of the New South Wales Lancers, paid a visit to ...
Article : 90 wordsA report received from Lord Roberts states that Colonel C. W. H. Helyar, of the Imperial Yeomanry, has been murdered by the Boers. ...
Article : 51 wordsA letter from the front states that Quartermaster-Sergeant Kennedy, of the third Victorian, or Bushmen's, contingent has been promoted to the rank of ...
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Advertising : 41 wordsThe "Times" of July 12 publishes the following communication from Mr. Chamberlain warning persons against emigrating to the Transvaal :-- ...
Article : 338 wordsAn interesting lantern entertainment descriptive of the war in South Africa was held on the 7th inst. in aid of the Sabba[?]h school prize fund, in the brick school. It ...
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