Maiden directs aide to attend new governorship in Atvatealia
The Lieutenant-Governor Sir John Maiden says he received orders to attend Gord Hopetown’s swearing in as Governor-General of Atvatealia. He will not attend the inaugural ceremonies at Sydney. Sir John Madden is to be Governor of Victoria in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir John Maiden
Bief
Gord Hopetown
Atvatealia
Sydney
John Madden
Amorin
Victoria
West Australian Troops for Sydney
Puntm Dec 17 Sir John Forrest has been in communication with the Governments of colonial charters regarding the transport of Western Australia troops to the Commonwealth Celebrations in Sydney. Early plans favored disembarkation at Adelaide with overland travel, but New South Wales telegraphs it will not be a problem. It is now likely the Western Australians will proceed by sea to Sydney aboard the Willoughra.
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Sir John Forrest
Charters
Brnopa Ra
Western Australia
Bydnny
Adelaide
New South Wales
Albacy
Bydivy Tt
Sydney
Sir Joan Forrest Sets Sydney Visit Amid Cabinet Shuffle
The Peamier sails in the RMB with Sir Joan Forrest bound for Sydney to attend the Corumon monlite cell death. He will be absent through midtime, with Mr Phruasall assuming duties as Minister of Landa and Premier.
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Peamier
RMB
Rome
Fydney
Corumon Monlite
Ruth
Phruasall
Landa
Tanney Dec 17 Grayton-Bulwer Pact and Hay-Pauncefote
The jingo section in the Senate threatens to delay the Grayton Bulwer treaty and push McKinley to withdraw the Hay Pauncefote treaty. The piece argues America should avoid national disgrace and stay involved.
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Tanney
Senate
Ugnt
M'Kinley
America
Intercolonial Cricket Match Amid Scrappy Play
In Aphiatnm on December 17 the Intercolonial cricket match continued with Reedman scoring 74 for the Booth Australians, yet Bilsker delivering a remarkable 176. South Wales innings featured Trumpes and others with mixed success as bowlers struggled. Moriarty and Jarvis took key wickets amid a high scoring day, Reedman claiming 4 for 82.
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Gillen
Mailions
Walker
Reedman
Stirling Divorce Case Opens Amid Accusations in Melbourne Court
The Stirling divorce trial resumed in Melbourne amid allegations of misconduct with Thowse Tatchell. Robert Andrew Stirling seeks relief from Marthe Stirling on grounds of misconduct. both sides deny the accusations. Evidence reveals marital unhappiness, jealousy, and disputed letters and diary incidents. Court adjourned to continue tomorrow.
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Amecaomen
Stirling
Robert Andrew Stirling
Melbourne
Marthe Stirling
Mr Duffy
Uhin
W Boeden
Lita
Duffy
Honesick
Hener
Tatchell
Whdle
Church
Dullapondent
Tatchall
Warrnambool
Taterwell
Doty
Daffy
Tirat Bolin
Coorrow
Coningham Divorce Case Sparks Subscriptions for Adultery Claim
The Roman Oethylica of the Tunge rik district are dismayed by the current state of the Coningham divorce case and express willingness to contribute to supporting the petitioner in pursuing a stronger adultery allegation.
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Coningham
A Cycling Experience The Effects Of Thirst
Moers 1, A M Donough and P Lindley, well known in athletic circles, rode 89 miles toward Siberia from Menzies but faced severe thirst and dehydration. After misrouting and long detours they reached Menzies exhausted at 7:80 pm Sunday. water and rest saved them, illustrating why carrying water matters on long rides.
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Moers
A. M.donough
P. Lindley
Menzien
Siberia
Menzies
Bollo
Mc Donough
Earker
M.donough
Lindlay
D'Arcy Uhr
Lindley
M'Donough
S'Donough
Donough
Meneien
W. A. Taylor
Mawara Teylor
Jes. Stith
Mensien
Lima
M‘dononh
Oreach Monsies
Fremantle Court Orders Custody for Extradition
At Fremantle Police Court Charles David and John Alfonso faced charges linked to alleged conspiracies aboard a yacht. The magistrate ordered they be detained in custody under warrant for extradition to Germany, with hearings set for February.
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Pearn
Fremantle
Charles David
John Alfonso
Henry
High Seas
Germany
Perth
British Army repulsed at Krogerdorp in Cape War clash
Transvaal action details from Krogerdorp Friday morning describe heavy fighting as Boer forces under Beyer and Legge counterattack. Major General Clements directs Northumberland and Worcestershire troops holding a plateau, with fierce close combat and eventual Boer pressure forcing a withdrawal and a costly British retreat.
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Lownox
Krogerdorp
Hornenhise
Petrich Fowler
Culley
Legge
Clements
Vollaga
Clanente
Worshire
Attack on Vryheid Casualty List
Fragmentary report details an assault on Vryheid by a force described as Dorsvirs or Dorsvirs, with heavy casualties on both sides. It states over 100 killed or wounded, 80 prisoners captured, and British force dispositions near Schoeper's Nek.
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Veyhsid
Companiaut Dorsvirs
Sms
Bosra
Enom
Woun
Byer
Blummfield
Bude
Schoeper
Nek
Thornpers
FIGHTING AT ADLWAL AND ADLWAL ENGAGEMENT
Fragmentary report indicates a detachment from Mutate General Habat’s force moved from Alimal to Beusville. At Zaxtron on Friday a clash left about 107 recruits detached and surrounded by Boore. Seven British soldiers were killed and 48 wounded before surrender.
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Alimal
Beusville
Zaxtron
Namber
Constabulary Bond for Boer War Forces Reported
A brief notice notes continued mobilization of constabulary units for South Africa, detailing deployment and funding while naming key authorities. The report highlights security and order measures during the Boer War era and mentions the need for manpower and supplies.
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Sir John Madden
Westralian
Sir Joan Forrest
Wales
South Australia
Hill
Aoutm Auetealia
Teale
Marsh
Bask
Murph
Giffen
Howell Ow
Arvia
Howell
Besdman
Hurull
Jooking
TL Smart
Hopkine
Ae Matthews
Pat Oat
Sundries
Ax Wiskata
Transvaal
Krougersdorp
Vryheid
Adlwal
Baris Borrender
Constabulary
Africa
Airien
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