The War Office has decided to grant a special gratuity to the troops in South Africa who served more than 18 months. The gratuity is to be paid for additional ...
Article : 48 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of this council was hold in the shire hall yesterday. Present--Crs. Kanfmann (president), Mulfatt, Tehin, Buggs and Kelly. Cr. Hatton ...
Article : 2,234 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Peter M'Ewen, which took place to-day, was the largest seen her for some time. Over 70 buggies and numerous horsemen followed, the ...
Article : 464 wordsIn the House of Representatives Mr. Deakin told Mr. Mahon that he hoped the House would rise before Christmas. Mr. Deakin told Mr. M'Donald that he ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Daily Mail correspondent at the Hague states that Kruger on Saturday ordered the flags of the late Transvaal and [?] Free State to be removed from the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe K[?]zeiftang, a Berlin newspaper, urges Germany and the United States to co-operate, in order to secure the open door in South Africa. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Senate recommended that flour sacks be exempt. Senator Sir Josiah Symon moved the reduction in hats from 30 to 20 per cent. A debate followed, during ...
Article : 145 wordsIn the Orange River Colony General De Wet has personally led into Vredefort the commandos of Vannierkert and Vandermorve. They were welcomed by General ...
Article : 114 wordsThe State Ministers visited their several departments to-day and discussed their policy in Cabinet. SHOOTING AT A CONSTABLE. ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. J. G. Schalk Burger, who succeeded Mr. Kruger as the Acting-President of the Transvaal, with Mr. F. W. Reitz, the former Secretary of State for the Transvaal, and ...
Article : 61 wordsAll the Boer leaders are said to be delighted with the terms of peace, and express a wish to recommence work on their farms at once. ...
Article : 31 wordsThrough a mistake somewhere the rainfall to Monday from here was set down at 8 points, whereas it should have been 80, and the total fall up to Tuesday morning ...
Article : 509 wordsMessages from South Africa report that matters in connection with the surrender of the commandos continue to progress favourably. ...
Article : 68 wordsA public meeting to arrange some form of celebrating Coronation day was held in the parish school room last evening. The Rev. R.A. Whyle presided, and the following ...
Article : 154 wordsPeace thanksgiving services have been held in the churches and chapels throughout Great Britain, and at the British embassies abroad. ...
Article : 39 wordsIn conversation with Mr. Bennett Burleigh the Daily Telegraph correspondent, Commandant Hertzog remarked that Dr. Kran-e, who was found guilty, and was ...
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Advertising : 2,290 wordsRobert Allen, a ship's steward, has been committed for trial for shooting his shipmate and a bystander with a revolver in a hotel in Bourke-street. ...
Article : 36 wordsWhen the commandos in the Orange River Colony reached Bloomfontein for the purpose of surrendering in accordance with the peace terms, they were met by a number of ...
Article : 54 wordsA man named Ogle, otherwise Lammerse, who is well known on racecourses, was sent to gaol to-day for 24 hours for giving advice audibly in court to a prisoner charged with ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. John Morley, the well-known Liberal statesman, in an address at Edinburgh on Saturday, said that unless representative government were promptly granted to the ...
Article : 43 wordsAn appalling fire occurred in the General Electric Lighting Company's warehouse in London yesterday afternoon. The building, which contained five floors, was gutted. ...
Article : 110 wordsA monument erected at Armagh, Ireland, to the memory of an Irishman who joined the Boer forces and was killed at Modder River, was unveiled yesterday by Mr. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe barbed-wire between the blockhouses in South Africa has been removed. ...
Article : 15 wordsWe have received from Mr. J.B. Westscott £1 1s in aid of the above. ...
Article : 17 wordsMr. Geo. Jeffrey, wool expert, paid a visit to the South-east last week to arrange his wool classes for the present year. At the local Rechabits lodge last ...
Article : 357 wordsFifty Boer officers who are detained at Bermuda attended an "at home" given by the Governor, and were delighted with the friendly attitude of the British officers ...
Article : 39 wordsWe have received from Mr. L. Horwitz 15s in aid of the above (Laidlaw v. Black). ...
Article : 19 wordsSteps are being taken to celebrate the Coronation of King Edward VII. on the 26th of June. At a meeting last night in the, State school it was decided to have a ...
Article : 120 wordsFourteen hundred troops representing the South African army are on board the transport Bavarian, which is expected to reach England on the 25th June, in time ...
Article : 39 wordsLord Kitchener reports that 2500 rifles were surrendered on Saturday and Sunday. The Boers who came in all heartily cheered the King. ...
Article : 27 wordsA proclamation has been issued at Pretoria imposing a tax equal to one-tenth of the value of the gold produced after deducting the cost of production and sums allowed ...
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Advertising : 147 wordsLord Kitchener reports that 7000 Boers had surrendered up to Monday morning. ...
Article : 14 wordsCommandant Mullers force surrendered at Balmoral. They gleefully threw down their rifles and justified on shaking hands with the British officers. ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Thu 12 Jun 1902, Page 3
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