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863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 37 of 44
The impress Dowager has promoted Prince That, the leader of the Boxers, to be a member of the Grand Council of the Empire. Tung-fub-siang has been appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Earl of Hopetoun (Governor General of Federated Australia) was entertained at a great banquet at Edinburgh. In the course of a speech he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE British garrison besieged in Western Transvaal has been relieved. The Boers suffered heavily, one of their commandants being captured by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AS the Boer war is now practically over, and the Chinese trouble has reached a stage at which no sensational developments are likely to unexpectedly occur we have ceased to issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Empsror of China has issued anedict, in which he thanks the Czar for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Pekin. He offers, to conduct a memorial ceremony at the grave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALL the members of the Russian military staff at Tientsin, with a large number of troops, have gone to Port Arthur. The annexation by Russia of Manchurian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A NUMBER of Boer officials with bar gold have left Delagoa Bay. The City of London Volunteers will return home early in November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TWENTY Gordon Highlanders were killed at Komati Poort by an explosion. They were handling ammunition taken from the Bo[?]rs. Baden-Powell will command 12,000 Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FRICTION has arisen between the British and Russians in the north of China. Each seized and repaired sections of the railway. The British gunboat Robin shelled the village…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENERAL RUNDLE has captured a mountain gun lost at Nicholson's Nek and 65,000 cartridges. The Boer Executive Council paid the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The correspondent of the Daily Express states that Li Hung Chang recommends the Allies to release the Emperor and the Empress Dowager from their dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LORD ROBERTS has issued a proclamation staling that when all the Boer leaders submit, and every cannon is surrendered, peace will be declared, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EIGHTY Australian soldiers, who formed the guard of honor to Lord Hopetoun at his last banquet, were entertained by the Queen at Windsor Castle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following interesting table has been specially compiled for the "Express" from official and other sources…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Pan Station, on the Dolagoa Bay line, 108 miles from Pretoria, some Boors derailed a train. Five of the Coldstream Guards were killed and 19 were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is officially reported that in accordance with the instructions of Field-Marshall Count Von Waldersee tho Admirals of the Powers decided to seize Shan-hai-kwan, the sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mon. Delcasse, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has proposed a comprehensive basis for negotiations between the allies and China when the credentials of the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exactly 12 months have elapsed since the out-break of the war between Britain and the South African republics. On the 10th of October last year the negotiations which had been in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FIVE hundred germans with two guns had a sharp encounter southwards of Tientsin with 8000 Chinese, described as Boxers, but beleived to be Li Hung chang's voterans. The Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LORD ROBERTS, on the 5th instant, reported "The surrender of Boers is daily increasing and the prisoners must now reach nearly 16,000."…
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