War in China. London
FRENCH officers at Yang-tsun refusal to leave a carriage on a special train intended to carry the 14th American Regiment to Tong-ku. Colonel Doggett summoned the American Guard and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1900
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 40 of 44
Some Lessons of the War
Sir Power Palmer is proving himself quite the right man in the right place as officiating commander-inchief in India, and is making his…
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GENERAL BOTHA and other leaders will not yield to the desire of the Pretorian burghers and cease fighting. Mr. Steyn refused even to grant an interview to the bearer of the flag of truce…
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The allied forces are in possession of 100 members of the Emperor of China's harem. It is officially reported that Prince Tuan, shaved his head, and fled to Mongolia in the…
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The Rev. Father Timoney, chaplain to the Bushmen's contingent in South Africa, in a communication to the CATHOLIC PRESS, writes:— "Generals Kitchener and Metheun are…
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PARTICULARS of the capture of a British outpost at Geneva by the Boers and the subsequent detonation of the Cape mail tram show that 50 Boers surprised a volunteer company of the…
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It is stated that members of the German contigent in private letters written from Peking deplore the butchery of Chinese in which they are engaged. The letters show that is one case…
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THE captain of the steamer Ness, which recently arrived from China, says be had heard a great deal about the curelty of Russian troops, who had dashed the brains out of Chinese women…
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A LONDON pape has put a set of question to various military authorities in references to the war in South Africa. One of the 12 questions was:…
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Marauding bands of Boers around Bloemfontein have compelled all the British farmers and neutral Boers to take refuge in the town, which is…
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The Diplomatists at Pekin are slowly and harmoniously arranging the terms of the ultimatum to be presented to the Chinese Court…
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COLONELS LE GALLAIS and Knox surprised and completely defeated 1000 Boers south of Bothaville, recapturing a twelve-pounder belonging to the…
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Details of the rout of Commandant De Wet at Rensburg Drift, on the Vaal, at the end of last month, show that as Commandant De Wet was crossing the Vaal Colonel De Lile's guns from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in China. an International Squabble. London
The Chinese Court is alarmed at the sudden appearance of the Allies at the intersection of the Grand Canal and the Hoang-ho. Twenty thousand Chinese troops have been sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer War. the Brightest Page in Its History
The following letter, dated Brakfontein, August 23, received from a young cavalry officer, the ton of a well-known baronet, supplements the acconnt given in The Times of the defence of Elands River…
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The London Daily Express states the Commander-in-Chief of che allied forces in China recently ordered the removal of all the flags flying on the Shan-hai-Kwan…
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Rudyard Kipling thus makes a Yorkshire soldier describe the attitude of the Nonconformist conscience towards the army:—"And now I…
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MR. GRUNBERG, representative of the Creuzot Company in the Transvaal, who has just arrived to Paris, has been interviewed by the LIBERTE. He has been in the Transvaal, for five years…
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An unprecedented and painful feature of the South African war has (the "World" says) been the constant succession of surrenders to the enemy of undwonded officers and men. The…
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A CABLEGRAM in our last issue announced that, by an agreement between Russia and China, Man[?] had been placed under British protection. The agreement places the territory…
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