China Edict Gives Li Hing Chang Full Negotiating Discretion
Lowpos Sept 11 dispatch states the Emperor of China authorized Li Hing Chang to negotiate a full settlement with the Powers. Indications suggest diplomatic relations may remain unsettled for a long time. General Chib the American is involved as part of the broader foreign camp and troop movements at Shanghai.
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China
Li Hing Chang
Chib
Peking
Heatatoa
Ruill Teave
French Proposal Fails on Boxer Crisis Naval Demonstration Dropped
A French proposal made last March urged a naval demonstration in Chinese waters to force the Teung-li- Yauien to repudiate the Boxer. The Powers rejected the plan, ending the bid without action.
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Alinwa Ubat BM
Deleanse
Massacre at Mission Artes Report in Boxer Rising
Reports from Shanghai indicate missionaries were killed during the Boxer Rising. About 60 women and children were slain, with 170 missing across provinces. Catholic priests and sisters also among the dead.
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Lownom
Mr Goodnow
Shanghai
The Chinese Court Urgently Seeks Aid to Peking
Li Bing Chang has sent an urgent memorial to the Imperial Court stressing the necessity of an act to reach Peking. The document underscores pressures facing the central authorities and calls for swift imperial attention to the matter.
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Li Bing Chang Han
Imperial
An Tue
Peking
Protector arrives in Hong Bang with Booth Australian contingent
The Protecor H M S Protector and the Booth Australian contingent reached Hong Bang, marking a notable naval arrival. The voyage gathered attention as personnel and ships engaged in regional duties and ceremonies aboard.
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H.M.S. Protector
Han
Hong Bang
Emperor’s Negotiations Named For Lunar Settlement
The edict names Prince Ching and Li Hang Cheng as the negotiators in imperial talks. The Dowager Empress will abide by the results of the negotiations as the Emperor’s envoys pursue settlement.
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Prince Ching
Li Hang Cheng
French and Russian Withdrawal Ordered for Peking Mission
Officials from the French and Bosnian Legations, along with their contingents, were ordered to proceed to Tien-taln near Peking. Circumstances will emit as the powers coordinate this withdrawal.
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Thoes
Peking
Tien-taln
Pacific Cable Tender Status and NSW Agent General Worries
Tendering for the Pacific cable closed on the 6th but no tender accepted yet. A dispute over the appointment of the successor to Sir Julian Jomona as Agent-General for New South Walesstalls progress. New South Wales has nominated Mr Henry Copeland while Queensland favours Sir Henry Norman or Sir Horace Taer. The article notes official estimates and expenditure concerns amid the appointment deadlock.
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Lomvom
Julian Jomona
Iete
New South Wales
Osbla
Proetat
Henry Copeland
Queensland
Henry Norman
Horace Taser
Cablegrams Seek Build and Lay Cable for 80 Day Project
The notice outlines plans to manufacture and lay cable and establish station buildings staff quarters and engineers facilities. It lists a submarine undertaking with cost estimates around £180,000 and an additional steamer valued at £80,000. Tenders exclude traction works.
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Namding
Metramente
Cnn Traction
English Cricket: Lennon and Brat Reach Century Milestones
In a season marked by high scoring, Lennon established a seven score of 100 or more, with Abel Bluant heading the effort. Yesterday, England faced Brat of England as Abs completed his twelfth century, signaling a record pace this season.
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Lennon
Prine
Transvaal War Dispatch From Lannioy September
Report dates Sept 11 from Lannioy noting Boer forces at Barberton faced supply shortages and port authorities allowed reshipment of cargo. The move reportedly empowered the Boers and kept them defiant amid deteriorating provisioning conditions.
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Lannioy
Pam
Barberton
Enemy Routed at Molop in Sept 18 Action
Lord Methunn led forces to attack and rout the Buen at Molop. He captured 130 prisoners, 22 waggons, grain, nets for heliograph signaling, and ammunition. The enemy fled but was not pursued as British forces were tired.
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Lowpox
Lord Methunn
Molop
Hornes
Buller’s Operations Advancing Amid Boer Positions
Lord Roberts dispatch describes movement between Lydenburg and Spits Kop near Pretoria. General Buller and commanders led main body through difficult terrain as King’s Royal Rifles and Gordon Highlanders pushed Boers from successive crests. Sixty waggons observed six miles distant.
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Roberto
Pretoria
Lydenburg
Spits Kop
Buller
States
Pix Ilen
Hamilton
King's Royal Rifles
Gordon Highlanders
Annéet
Aix
Dintant
Sharp clash at Weltevreden with torp larger than force
General Kelly-Kenny led a sharp engagement at Weltevreden against a larger torpedo flotilla. General Hatton aided by seizing a strong position. British forces burned 20 Boers, with fatalities reported in the action.
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Kelly-Kenny
Weltevreden
Hatton
Pursuing the Enemy Garrison Withdrawals Across Borders
British garrison has withdrawn from Ladybrand Fickaburg and Bonekal along the Orange River. They assist General Hunter in pursuing and enveloping several commando units. Garrison stores have been moved across the Basutoland border for safety.
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Ladybrand
Fickaburg
Bonekal
Orange River Anlong
Hunter
Basutoland
Mfety
Boer Army Broken Near Barberton, General French Reports
General French operates near Barberton in the Transvaal as Boer forces suffer disruption. Sources say the Boers are fractured and plan to shift to guerrilla tactics in coming operations.
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French
Barberton
Transvaal
Telegrams season to September 12 match for English title
George Towne reports defeating J. Wray on Monday to claim the English Championship and immediately challenges for £500. He says he would prefer a match with Gy Condaur, the American champion, to settle the dispute.
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George Towne
J. Wray
Mold
A. Gy Condaur
Amerion
Aboriginal Outlaws Open Fire in Pursuit North to Mt Royal
The Bretloug band continues its defiant actions. Constable Skinner reports a raid by the group who fired on a youth and retreated, moving northward toward Mt Royal. A large force of police and civilians pursues them.
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Skinner
Jim
Mt Royal
Parsuit
Murder at Roebourne Involving Chaslen Austin and Constable
Prath September 13 reports an incident near the pole where Chaslen Austin, an African man, drew a revolver on Roebourne constable Jamieson and warned him to back away. Jamieson moved forward and Austin fired. the weapon misfired as the cart ridges did not explode. Constable Fry arrived and they restrained Austin. Examining the revolver showed it was loaded with three dented cartridges.
Fatal Mining Accident Kills George Forward at Tampa Mine
A fall of earth at the Barrington mine in Tampa killed George Forward, a worker with nine years on site. He was brought to the surface and died within minutes after the collapse at the GOI level around 10 this morning. An inquiry will be held by Mr Callus and Mr Hudson will conduct the investigation into the accident.
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Wan
Sina
Forman
Kalgoorlie
Callus
U.P
Hudson
Tasse~tor of Mines
Parliaments and Electorates Quibble Over Members
The Perth Daily News comments on parliamentary proceedings, debating whether six or four members should represent electorates, citing elector counts and the Coolgardie region. The piece notes the impracticality of dividing a member and mocks fractional representation while referencing the News.
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Perth “ Daily News
Parliamnt, Inc
Gregory Wis
Coolgardien
Wolfe's Schnapps Promotion Echoes Through Market
A promotional notice urges buyers to secure Wolfe's Schnapps by the bottle and guarantee authenticity. The appeal highlights genuine product quality and reliable sourcing, with emphasis on brand integrity and consumer trust.
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Wolfe
Parliament Telegam Shows Livestock Duty Bill Debate
In Preto on Sept 12 the Legislative Assembly continued the afternoon session. The Premier introduced a bill to repeal duties on livestock for slaughter and frozen meat, first reading set. An amendment to appoint a committee to gather data on stock movements was carried, aiding Australia wide railway and border relations.
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Preto
Fietuau
Wyndham
Northern Territory
South Australia
Ilighai
Lny
Kunomia
South Australian
Commonwealth
Tre Promi
Sporting roundup with scattered names and events
Fragmentary sports note lists Higogemonte-Rumpier Gagacity and other unclear entries. Mentions Ken and Private Willin and Heo Hurdle with scattered surnames and places, including Rickshaw and Revver. Text is garbled OCR with no coherent event or results.
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Ken
Willin
Melbourne Cup betting chaos at first day markets
The opening Melbourne Cup betting saw Lancasterway favored while Malabar and Geneity attracted limited support. Quotations ranged around 100 to 6 for auivid Cay, with Lan cantor ni Mulater and Sagacity series gaining attention in doubles.George Frederick and Toralnative joined Lancaster and Malster among well backed bets.
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Malabar
Sagacity
George Frederick
Lancaster
Malster
Triem Out After Shoulder Dislocation in Handicap
Racer Triem will not race this season after dislocating a shoulder in Tuesday's Squattera Handicap. The incident sidelines the seasoned driver and updates upcoming race plans.
Kigooriy Frasers Gala Show Draws Dense Crowd
Kalgoorlie Sep 12 Rappocnite reports the Kigooriy Frasers Gala drew about 160 vehicles and a variety of local and external products on display. The event impressed as a strong show equal to last year though citizens complain of government and school accommodation shortages at Kalgoorlie and Boulder.
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Rappocnite
Kigooriy Frasers
Echons
Kalgoorlie
Boulder
Corapileatlane
Ariven
Jeane
Wan
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