News Of The Week.
C OUNT VON BULOW has made two important speeches this week on South African affairs. In the first, which we have discussed elsewhere, he defended the Government for disregarding......
The Week Ends In South Africa With De Wet Still
at large, but evidently much harassed by the indefatigable pursuit of General Charles Knox, whose crossing of the Caledon River when in flood at Karreepoort must be reckoned......
The American Senate Has Agreed To The Hay-panncefote...
to an amendment by Senator Davis, which virtually insists that the United States shall have military control of the canal and a right of fortifying it. That is supposed to be......
There Is No News From China Beyond The Usual Rumours
that negotiations are about to commence. The water near Taku is frozen, and there seems to be some doubt whether supplies can be forwarded to Pekin in sufficient quantity. The......
In His Second Speech, Delivered On Wednesday In Answer To
a speech by the spokesman of the Pan-Germans, Count von Billow reiterated still more emphatically his exclusive devotion to German interests, even denying that he would or could......
Mr. Kruger Has Been Received By The Queen Of Holland,
but received no promise of aid ; and in a subsequent visit from the Foreign Minister it was pointed out to him that while the Dutch sympathised with his cause, they could take......
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