11 items found relating to : Boer War
| NIEUW AMSTERDAM : THEATRE, 1938 THE THEATRE: The theatre was designed by Cornelis J. Engelen in cooperation with Mrs. Elisabeth de Boer. It is built in the shape of half an eggshell; following the contours of the vessel, and of the visual and aural points of focus. The color scheme... |
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| New York Times | WILLIAM T. STEAD English Editor and Author of "If Christ Came to Chicago." --- William T. Stead is the editor of the English Review of Reviews. He is known as an advocate of international peace and an investigator of psychical phenomena. He was born in... |
16th April 1912 | |||
| The Courier, Adelaide, South Australia | PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS [WITH REFERENCE TO FORT DENISON] The Budget debate was brought to a termination early this morning. The Premier then assured the House that with regard to the projected Hopetoun-avenue, it was not intended to interfere with the Botanical Gardens. The id... |
12th October 1900 | |||
| The Argus (Melbourne) | UNTITLED ARTICLE DESCRIBING LIGHTOLLER'S FORT DENISON ACTIVITY SYDNEY, Thursday The antiquated piece of ordnance which surmounts Fort Denison, a short distance from Circular Quay, was charged and fired off before daybreak last Saturday morning. Who perpetrated such a ... |
12th October 1900 | |||
| Evening Bulletin | STEERAGE VICTIM LIVED HERE Friends Are Taking up Fund for Relief of the Widow of Nathan Goldsmith --- Nathan Goldsmith was lost when the Titanic went down, his wife believes. She lives at 2017 S. 7th st. She heard from Goldsmith three weeks ago. H... |
23rd April 1912 | |||
| The Sydney Morning Herald | THE REPORTED GUN FIRE AT FORT DENISON The report sent to the police the other day that someone had fired a gun at Fort Denison has not yet been cleared up. The charge of the island is in the hands of the Navigation Department. Last Saturday morning the Superintenden... |
12th October 1900 | |||
| New York Times | THREE BRAVE OFFICERS In telling the story of the loss of the Titanic more light is being shed upon the conduct of the ship's officers.... |
23rd April 1912 | |||
| Voyage | ARMENIAN John P. Eaton Cestrian, sister ship to the Armenian, seen here at Harland and Wolff's Belfast yard following completion. (courtesy Lawrence Dunn, Famous Liner... |
27th March 2005 | |||
| Washington Times | WILLIAM T. STEAD KNOWN AS FAMOUS NEWSPAPER MAN William Thomas Stead, an English newspaper man, attained wide notoriety as the man who introduced the methods of American journalism into England. Before his day the interview, illustrations, and extra editions were unknown to British journalism. Tho... |
16th April 1912 | |||
| New York Times | SIR ARTHUR ROSTRON SAILS AS COMMODORE Senior Cunard Captain Heads Fleet, Succeeding Late Sir James Charles --- HERO OF TITANIC DISASTER --- Wears Many Honors for Rescue and War Service---Berengaria Is His 13th Command --- Captain Sir Arthur Rostr... |
29th July 1928 | |||
| Voyage | A CAPTAIN'S CAREER John P. Eaton “When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experience in nearly 40 years at sea, I merely say- uneventful. Of course there have been winter storms and gales and fog and the like, but in all ... |
23rd August 2005 | |||