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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1902
Page
5
London reports another £130,000 concession tied to South Africa, extended through the close of trade in Hamburg. The funds were transferred and landed to Dr. authorities, marking a further financial movement in the disputed matter.
The Times notes on December 2 discuss General Botha’s interview with John Redmond ALP and MP Mr O Brien, and General De Laney with Dr Lesds in Paris. It argues Boers must show reciprocity. their wartime neutrality position requires scrutiny of their acts and declarations.
London dispatch reports 65,000 troops in South Africa, including units awaiting transport to the theatre. The tally reflects ongoing reinforcement efforts as the empire broadens its military posture in the region.
London December 2 1910 Transvaal government orders schooling conducted in English with Dutch taught five hours weekly Dutch instruction includes Biblical instruction in the curriculum.
December reports from London note many Australians in the capital unable to find work at Johanneshire have returned to Capetown and now struggle to secure passages back to Australia. The reflected hardship highlights ongoing migration and employment challenges faced by the stranded group.
London December 2 reports a Beer Stock Company being established on a large scale at Lord Ferlt. The aim is to aid the disaffected by boycotting British traders and advancing Bouil interests.
The British government commission on martial law in South Africa reports on sentences in the Cape Transvaal and Orange River Colony. It recommends releasing several persons condemned to death while most sentences remain undisturbed. Lord Salisbury donates £100 to the Loyalist Relief Fund.
London December 29 The cruiser Goott Bope with Mr Chamberlain on board passed Maha yesterday.
General Louis Botha expresses gratitude for Mr Chamberlain s letter and appeals for subscriptions to aid maimed and destitute widows and orphans. He notes no further aid beyond official action is needed and promises periodic distribution updates. The November 6 appeal said colonial governments resume responsibility for maintenance of destitute orphans and widows will receive suitable provision.
Vienna report says Russia and Austria jointly supervise Sultan’s promised reforms in Macedonia. Hussein Helm Pasha, former governor of Yemen, named inspector of European Turkish provinces to enforce special administrative measures.
London dispatch reports a maritime strike at Marseilles leaving about two thousand travelers stuck, mostly bound for Algeria and Tunis. Strikers block vessel loading. French navy personnel operate mail steamers to Tunis and Algeria, while gunboats ferry mails to Corsica amid city distress.
In the rooms at 6 Pitt Street to Hollow 1 a block of land and improvements at the New Beach Road and Loptus Road in the Liverpool district are offered. Three more blocks near Gunsamata street and Ewos Parade are listed with prices on application. Sale to be conducted on Wednesday. Police and financial notices accompany the listing.
The Royal Mail steamer Croaten, built for the Orient- Peene line, will reach Sydney shortly. It is the largest in British mail service to the Southern Seas with a gross tonnage of 19,000 and displacement of 175,450 tons. Accommodations include 523 first and second class passengers plus third class. The Adeniralty lists her as capable for armed cruiser service, potentially staying at sea six months without recoal. Reports note high rates in northern South Australia and legal updates on the Noxious Rates Act and Nuisances Prevention Act. The NSW Premier has received Sir Arch and Barton’s communication on ministerial support before the Cabinet on Wednesday.
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