The French newspapers assert that the President has decorated Leandre, whose gross caricatures of the Queen aroused indignation in England. Sir ...
Article : 64 wordsLater accounts of General Buller’s advance show that the Durham Light Infantry carried with the bayonet Vaal Krantz. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Boers are reported to have burned the grass northwards from the Tugela and Modder Rivers. The object of this move is to provide a black ...
Article : 38 wordsWhen a division was taken on Lord Fitzmaurice’s motion of censure in the House of Commons, 35 Government supporters were absent. The absentees ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Australian troops on the Modder River are relieving the monotony of their soldierly duties by indulging in cricket matches. They are now ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Maharajah of Jaipur, one of the native princes of India, has contributed a lache of rupees, about £75,000, to the Indian War Fund. ...
Article : 34 wordsSir Edmond Monson. British Ambassador at Paris, has gone either to Nice or San Remo, in the Reveira, on leave of absence. ...
Article : 30 wordsGeneral French continues to harass the enemy in the north of Cape Colony. Yesterday a strong force was sent to seize Norval’s Point. ...
Article : 38 wordsRussell A. Alger, late United States Secretary for War, has been interviewed by a newspaper representative regarding the Anglo-American ...
Article : 73 wordsInformation has been received at the War Office regarding the operations in Natal. They are most meagre. The official despatch merely ...
Article : 363 wordsThe British artillery is doing splendid work, raking the enemy’s trenches for miles. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Vossiche Zeitung and Berlin Post are protesting against the Anglophobe tendency of the German newspapers. The same journals warn the ...
Article : 43 wordsLater intelligence has been received the effect that the Boers have been driven by a heavy iyddite fire from a strong position between ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Gape Argus irresponsible for the statement that Kruger has sent 90 additional guns to the front, denuding Pretoria. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Imperial Government has placed an order with a small arms factory at Birmingham for delivery of 1200 Lee-Enfield rifles weekly. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Anglophobe French newspapers are greatly chagrined and mortified by the increasing popularity and influence of Chamberlain, whose ...
Article : 38 wordsA Renter’s despatch from Washington states that Great Britain has relinquished her right to exercise joint over the projected Nicaraguan ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Boer Presidents’ insolent description of the British troops as “ white brigands indulging in general devastation and violence and contrary ...
Article : 67 wordsGermany, acting in concert with other European powers, has presented a note to the Government of Peking insisting on adequate protection being ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Boer Presidents are greatly concerned at the inactivity of the Boer Army in Natal. Having made a complaint to General Joubert on this ...
Article : 53 wordsLieut. Hawker of Adelaide, now in England, will, it is announced, shortly Join the South Australian troops at front. ...
Article : 24 wordsSpeaking yesterday in the House of Commons Mr. George Wyndham, Under Secretary of State for War, declared that the British artillery in South ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Channel Squadron has sailed for Gibraltar. ...
Article : 12 wordsGeneral Buller has prepared an immense convoy of stores for the garrison at Ladysmith. ...
Article : 18 wordsIn the House of Commons, yesterday the debate on Lord Fitzmaurice’s motion of censure was continued and concluded. In the course of the ...
Article : 234 wordsWithin the next week, reinforcements numbering 13,000 troops, 3000 horses and six guns embark for South Africa. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe United States jingoes are stoutly opposing the ratification of the Anglo-American Convention respecting the Nicaragua Canal. The ...
Article : 68 wordsThe mounted troops forming the left wing of General Gatacre’s column, whose base is at Molteno, is functioned The bus with the right wing of ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Sir W. Harecourt, late leader of the Liberal party, supported Lord Edmond Fitzmanrice’s motion for an inquiry ...
Article : 77 wordsAustralian troopship Warrigal [?] W. “A” Battery on board [?] Durban on 2nd inst. ...
Article : 17 wordsBrigadier-General Bribant, lately appointed to the command of the colonial division of irregular troops, raised in Cape Colony, has started for ...
Article : 48 wordsConsiderable doubt exists even yet as to Bullers movements in Natal. The definite reports which reached Durban yesterday intimating that a ...
Article : 39 wordsThe scarcity of transports is seriously delaying the despatch of the Imperial. Yeomanry to the seat of war. ...
Article : 27 wordsLord Roberts yesterday visited the Australian troopships Euraylus and Warrigal, having on board respectively the second Victorian contingent and ...
Article : 76 wordsOver £8000 has been subscribed in South Australia towards the Bushmen’s Corps Fund. ...
Article : 22 wordsReplying in the House of Commons to the attacks made by Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice Sir Wm. Harcourt and others upon the South African policy ...
Article : 333 wordsA Cape Town despatch states that a great military movement is pending. Lord Roberts and Lord Kitchener have left Cape Town. No mention ...
Article : 360 wordsGeneral French has, it is started, despatched an overwhelming force to seize. Norval’s Point. The object of this movement is to cut off he Boers’ ...
Article : 59 wordsMr Kingston has resigned his seat in the South Australian Parliament. ...
Article : 16 wordsAn employee of the Adelaide railway station yards, named Paris Hansen, was killed yesterday during the shunting operations. ...
Article : 22 wordsEgerton, British Minister at Athens, in the Quern’s name thanked the Greek Government for their expressions of sympathy towards Great ...
Article : 28 wordsThe troopship Warrigal, with the New South Wales “A” Battery of Artillery, has arrived at Cape Town. ...
Article : 21 wordsIt is estimated that the season’s output of West Australian wine totals 125,000 gallons ...
Article : 21 wordsThe correspondent of the Times, who is accompanying the Ladysmith relief army, has furnished that journal with an interesting account of the situation ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Continental correspondents of the London newspapers agree as to the futility of the efforts of the French press to persuade Germany to lead an ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Standard’s correspondent a Modder River reports an important movement in connection with the British operations on the west of the ...
Article : 128 wordsAnother field battery of artillery from India has been landed at Durban. ...
Article : 16 wordsA new 4.7 inch naval gun has been successfully tried at Colenso. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe captain of a German barque at Bunbury has teen arrested on a charge of shooting one of the crew with a revolver. The latter is in hospital in a ...
Article : 49 wordsChamberlain’s recent speech in the House of Commons produced a great impression in Germany and Austria. The Berlin and Vienna papers pronounce ...
Article : 65 wordsThe reported advance of General Buller to the relief of Ladysmith is still unconfirmed. ...
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Advertising : 171 wordsThe Australian Bushmen’s Fund, promoted by the N. Z. Agent General, reaches over £10,000. ...
Article : 17 wordsA heliograph message from Kimerbley states that the Boers have burned English homestead at Platfontein. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe British Ambassador at Paris did not as previously reported, formally protest against the action of the French President’s decoration of the ...
Article : 44 wordsKruger has directed the closing af the Johannesburg branch of the Robinson’s Banking Coy. ...
Article : 19 wordsIt is stated that Buller used seventy two guns. The British casualties are estimated at 250 in killed and wounded. ...
Article : 31 wordsPresidents Kruger and Steyn have addressed Lord Roberts a communication in which they complain of the destruction by British soldiers of Boer ...
Article : 68 wordsA das patch from Cape Town tells of a rather sensational occurrence at the British naval station Simons Town, where a number of Boer prisoners were ...
Article : 69 wordsThe New York correspondent of the Times states that no recent agreement between Britain and the States is likely to prove comparable with the ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Bernard Abraham, London, a solicitor, with three others, has been arrested on a charge of conspiracy. The alleged conspirators charged ...
Article : 39 wordsGeneral Wynne’s column during the attack was shelled by the enemy’s artillery from Spion Kop. ...
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