This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1900
Page
1
In the Boer War era dispatches Mafeking remains in focus with Baden-Powell still holding out and General Joubert passing. Louis Botha is named as the new Boer commander in chief amid reports of the Karee battle and ongoing colonial actions.
Fragmented OCR passage discusses Japanese sports, mentioning athletes, footwear, and events in a scattered, unclear manner. It references places, dates, and people in a garbled format with many nonstandard words and misread terms.
The readable portions mention various garbled words and names, with no cohesive events or identifiable people, places, or dates. The fragment appears to be a stray OCR pass containing scattered terms and partial phrases rather than a coherent news item or notice.
An Australasian tribute to Baden-Powell honors the hero of Mafeking, with a shilling fund to provide four suitable presents. The piece reflects wartime sentiment, support for the troops, and community backing, mentioning society efforts and public responses.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.