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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
5
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Lord Kitchener thanked the National Scouts for their services and pledged to return them to the farms quickly. London, June 12, Scouts and Boers on amicable terms after surrender at Nuidetberg. refugees helped with a joint ball plan and funds in Johannesburg to build farmhouses for Commandant Wet and Commandant De la Rey.
London reports mass surrenders of Boer commando units including Beyers 152 men at Pietersburg and Groblaaf 318 at Ermelo. Commandants Vaneyl and Vanht Merwe surrendered at Vryburg while Kemp yielded at Mafeking. Portu guese transit allegedly used for ammo. Food said plentiful and Transvaal exhausted. total rifles surrendered exceed 3000 with thousands of rounds.
In Cridock two hundred and more rebels have been handed to Civil authorities. A proclamation in Caps Colony urges surrenders within a set period. Those who do not comply will face the extreme penalties of the law.
Lord Kitchener's successor Don Jute 12 Lieutenant General de Wu SG Lynton has left the sea in Sata to assume the post sweeping Kitchener as axial commanding-indshtef the troops in Africa. General R. S. Featherstonhaugh has led the command in Natal.
London reports government plans to repatriate troops after a three month service in South Africa. Transport ships will carry 60 officers per voyage and horses previously used for transport will not be included on return voyages. Despatches indicate phased troop return beginning soon with limited vessels allocated to this redeployment.
In London on June 12 an opinion piece argues the gold tax in South Africa could favor the Milner group. The author cautions about fiscal effects and political maneuvering shaping colonial economic policy.
Lord Salisbury congratulated the Hertford Militia on their return from South Africa and warned peace may not spare English soldiers. At a Colonial Club dinner, A. Chamberlain praised a peace that Britain had helped craft, noting generous but non substance yielding terms and urging loyal cooperation for stable prosperity.
In London on June 12, A Lymeb the Galway member was arrested at Victoria Station and brought to Bow Street Police Court where he was remanded. In the Commons J O Kelly pressed for official notice of the arrest while J G S MacNeill asked about the duty of the leader to inform the House. The Speaker noted it is usual practice to inform the Speaker of such arrests.
Ambiguous report notes possible extension or enforcement matters in a Cape Dutch setting. Officials debate whether government aims to extend terms or Lynch the existing framework, with uncertain phrasing and unclear actors.
London June 12. The French fishery off the Grand Banks of Newfoundland is a failure. A hundred vessels are at St Pierre et Miquel, the French colony, off the southwest coast of Newfoundland, unable to obtain provisions due to the stringency of Newfoundland law.
Don June 12. The King and Queen were guests of Mr. J. H. Otontr, the American Ambassador, and Mr. Choate at dinner last night.
London June 12 His Holiness the Pope granted an audience yesterday to Mr Baron and Sir Joan Forrest. The Pontiff expressed keen interest in Australia’s progress and joy at peace in South Asia. He also joined in the celebration of King Edward’s Coronation.
London dispatches report Sir Julian Salomons planning a voyage for Auatrade with Hus ainya and discuss The Chinese Indemnity with Sir E. M. Satow in Pekin. Bar silver prices rise as markets note drops in value. A graduated income tax proposal is discussed in London.
Tin prices and shipping notes report fluctuating rates and vessel movements. Tasmanian apples arrive via the JOM line. New York cargo brings 16s, amid market shifts driven by older supplies and tariff speculation. Indian affairs dominate general news with high officials and colonial figures noted.
The Cobar Mine and five furnaces are lit at Cobar while Lithgow works begin. A railway fatality near Newcastle is identified as William St.Laren, 26, a lodger. The Western Suburbs Band will perform in North Sydney Park and at Antandale near the Town Hall. Sir William Lyne supports military retrenchment to trim £141,000 from Estimates and sees potential further cuts. Several permanent NSW officers are expected to retire. war stores will be reduced, pay cuts explored for partially paid regiments, and staff-sergeants may retire. Chamber of Commerce dinner features remarks on naval strength and Britain’s maritime wealth. Advertisement touts Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract as a universal remedy.
Heavy rain drenches Lord's delaying play in the second Test between England and Australia. England win toss and bat, with MacLaren and Jackson making progress before rain stops play. Rabjit Sinhji bowled, and later play resumes amid further interruptions.
London June 12 Barenee Bardot invites Australian cricket guests to witness the Coronation from her home at No 1 Stratter Street Piccadilly Major Warill is uncertain if he can attend due to engagements The corner of Stratton Street and Piccadilly faces the entrance providing a view from Constitution Hill to St James Street
Waterloo now appears to be the plague center of the metropolis with nearly all recent cases coming from that suburb. Eva Bridges, 15, of Moretead-strewe, was found ill on Thursday evening. George Chard, once ill, has been discharged after recovery. he worked at the foot of Bathurst street.
Hongkong reports fifty two deaths from plague last week, as authorities confirm the outbreak's toll and monitor the affected districts for containment measures.
Reports from London dated June 12 note two deaths from plague on the steamer City of Perth while in quarantine at Dun Kirk France. The Sydney Serries Limited (sic) held an extraordinary general meeting approving capital increases and director empowerment. The troopship Auraman expected to leave Sydney for Capetown and may be ordered to Bom Day to retrieve Boer prisoners for Transvaal. A Parramatta correspondent cites complaints about tram schedules and delays, while Major F C Cox reports private cable and active service in the Boer War. A rule requires persons going to South Africa to possess £100 with £2100 fixed by authorities and government coordinating policy before large population movement.
London June 12 report says Pennsylvania miners on strike press coal companies to raise prices to meet demands of the new era. The situation prompts questions over whether owners or unionists control the mines.
London June 12 reports a violent storm near Peoria Illinois and surrounding areas. Thousands of acres of corn were flattened and much farm damage noted as railways were washed out. Fires and loss of life are feared amid widespread destruction across Illinois and Iowa.
The London vigilance committee session notes the House of Commons members discussing wrapping lave term, and the committee forms to consider vigilance measures. The entry records a June meeting at 255 p.m. with focus on maritime interests and associated proceedings.
New dispatch from London on June 12 reports heavy bombardment over La Guayra as the Wysetheld uprising spreads toward Caracas. German guntists and Halk advance by water routes through the Isthmus, signaling intensified conflict in the republic.
London reports Mr Liwehy M J Nasionalist imprisoned at Thurles County Tipperary for five weeks for inciting to lipidation. Other items note rains in southern West Australia and government retrenchment measures. Discussions between Major General Hutton and Sir Wo Lyne on defence retrenchment follow. Murray River Commission convened at Barranald. mayor objects to river entry amid pollution concerns. Authorities debate locking rivers for navigation and irrigation to save stock and cut carriage costs. A cold remedy ad promotes Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets with guaranteed refund if ineffective.
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