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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
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A telegram from Johannesburg says that 200 or 300 men, fully armed, are inside the Tades, Hill, determined to resist all attempts to strom the hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some hundreds of colored stevedores employed by private firms struck work at the Capetown docks this morning, demanding better pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The mounted and foot police to-night raided the strike headquarters at Pretoria, and arrested 20 leaders, including the entire committee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News from Johannesburg to-night states that after the Government's reply to the Trades Hall's message at midday the military cordon around the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This morning's telegrams from Reuter's correspondents in all parts of the Union of South Africa show that calm provails everywhere. The men in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Williams, a Labor member of the Rand municipality, has been arrested. Johannesburg and the line of reef…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large numbers of strikers are returning to their work all throughout the country, especially at Braamfontein and Bloemfontein…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A dastardly attempt was made on Saturday night to blow up the enginehouse on the Vogelstruis Estate mine. A cage, containing a skipman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All the burgher commandos and regiments are demobilising oxcepting in the Rand, Protoria, and Faureesmith districts. This means that 30,000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A 16-year-old printer's apprentice, Thomas. Edward Cash, of Canterbury-road, Leyton, was committed for trial from Stratford Police Court on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Arohbishop of York, in a sermon af St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, on Sunday, in referring to Home Rule, said:—"The sands are running out,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A guard patrolling the line on the border between the Transvaal and Natal found a man tampering with the line. Two shots were fired, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Young woman named Florence Johnson was admitted to the hospital yesterday with her throat cut. and is still in a critical condition. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reuter's correspondent this evening interviewed Mr. Mathews, general secretary of the South African Mine Workers 'Union, of which the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is understood that the new exceutive of the Federation of Trades at a secret meeting held this afternoon decided to declare the general strike off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Swedish press, referring to Russia's present policy in Finland, is violently attacking Russia, alleging that the latter's menacing military…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coal porters' refusal to give the hospitals permits was on the ground that they did not seek the dispute, and they have recommended the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The soldiers participating in the eastern Bengal manocuvres have been astonished by the very fervid and popular welcome accorded them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the tug-of-war at Jamestown Roman Catholic Sports yesterday James Gurry, a member of one of the contesting teams, collapsed, and whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rear-Admiral Yrceland has confidentially conferred with the House Committee of the House of Representatives in the naval affairs of the United…
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