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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
3
The text appears as a sprawling diaried or OCR fragment mentioning government, districts, and public buildings. It references officials, duties, and varied topics from postal services to legal matters, with many garbled phrases and stray names, indicating an incomplete archival page.
War Office dispatch cites Lord Kitchener saying Van Reenemaberg commando has out wandered British at Pietsersberg. About 100 Boers have already laid down arms, with more following suit as the situation develops.
A British Commission investigating the late Transvaal concession urges cancellation of the Netherlands Railway Company's link. It also holds that the dynamite showplace in the Transvaal, in law, must lapse.
Daily Brair s correspondent reports ten Toor who sided with the British betrayed their oath of neutrality and attempted to rejoin commandos. London notes Lord Kitchener's peace proposals and meetings with Kruger and associated figures on arrival at the Tugue to discuss concessions and arrangements.
The article notes the Cortes opened yesterday with Cortes informed that government plans to introduce military reforms and suppress certain religious orders. Queen Christina urged union of the nation behind King Alfonso's authority.
A fatal explosion occurred aboard the torpedo destroyer Daring at Portsmouth yesterday. One crew member was killed and four injured as a boiler or torpedo room incident caused severe damage.
The column under GeneraI Lealn Rimudle reports seven weeks of action across districts between Bethlstem and Picks west of the George Murer Cylubg. Boers suffered 38 KIA and 40 WIA while British losses reached 11 KIA and 40 WIA. The force seized 7000 tons of forage and supplies, 228 wagons, 1100 cattle, 1430 horses, and 4000 sheep, plus eight women and children taken into refuge.
An obscure report notes Count Multke planning a move tied to European policy shifts amid tension between Russia and Germany. The piece hints at covert influence and fragile ties shaping the continent's political landscape.
A proposed Australian cricket squad led by Wadlateit is expected to tour Austria this year. The lineup features Lancuzaire cricketer Mai Travee and aims to strengthen the touring party with Lilley Seenoy and Tiry in key roles.
A garbled notice reports plague concerns in Hong Kong with uncertain details. It mentions health officials, entreaties for vigilance, and a sporadic tally of cases as authorities monitor the outbreak.
General Hotha is strongly entrenched at Wasshank near the halt between Aevjgorslovey and Welverdund south of Pretoria. The command under General Ver a Roy ie attempts to force a junction with Botha's forces in the vicinity amid the ongoing engagement.
British dispatches report the German government plans to move a large force to China within 10 days. Most units will station at Tienjin with a smaller force and artillery designated to remain at Shanghai under a strict arrangement.
Reported health update on Mrs. McKinley, wife of President McKinley, indicating she is seriously ill but out of imminent danger. The article notes hospital care, a period of recovery, and ongoing public interest as details of medical treatment and arrangements are shared.
Partial readable text reports German forces landing at Shanghai in September to assist and reinforce a sweep operation. The notes imply a plan to maintain a garrison at Shanghai as a nearby foothold for broader objectives.
International bowlers contest sees a Australian player deliver a strong performance at Southampton yesterday. The match ends with a 14 point margin in favor of the visiting side.
Reported assassination of the Sultan of Wadai with scant details. Mentions central Sudan pivot and unnamed officials. no further particulars provided.
Auckland report recalls a royal review with four thousand troops paraded at Potter’s pandocke. Duke and officers greeted by South African medalists, cadets, and a cheering crowd. The pageant blends tribute to veterans with auction notices and local listings, including land sales and council notices.
Fragmentary notice seeks paid work at a listed street address Eaton with references to a company and individuals. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, including multiple names and a street location.
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