rowid,date,page,column,title,description,source,page_url,trove_id 1881,1899-03-04,2,a-b-c,,The first part of an essay on the disadvantages of likin (opium tax).,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102313,24102313 1882,1899-03-04,2,c-d-e-f,,Essay written by Tao Huizi in Dunhuang on the current political situation inChina. ,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102313,24102313 1883,1899-03-04,2,f-g,,Two robbers executed in Panyu county.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102313,24102313 1884,1899-03-04,2,h,,New governor of New South Wales takes up his new position.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102313,24102313 1885,1899-03-04,2,h-i-j,,Essay contending that China should seek Confucian scholar for position of military officer .,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102313,24102313 1886,1899-03-04,2,j-k,,"Butcher in Foshan, Guangdong, destined to lose.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102313,24102313 1887,1899-03-04,2,k-l,,"New, powerful weapon is manufactured in Western nations.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102313,24102313 1888,1899-03-04,3,a-b-c,,The first part of a public letter written by a group of gentry in Sichuan to government authorities concerning Yu Manzi and other bandits in Sichuan.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1889,1899-03-04,3,c-d,,"Court hearing in Melbourne on the death of a woman, possibly caused by a home-abortion operation.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1890,1899-03-04,3,d,,US woman missionary opens two schools in Guangzhou to educate the blind.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1891,1899-03-04,3,d,,"Sydney, Chinese man, Ya Jian, dies in train while traveling to see a doctor. ",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1892,1899-03-04,3,e,,The second son of the NSW governor died in Britain.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1893,1899-03-04,3,e-f,,"Representatives from Chinese community called at the Governor's house saying thanks and farewell. They are Mei Guangda, Liu Ruxing, Li Yihui, He Shuxian, Zhou Rongwei, Situ Qian, Sun Junchen, Jiang Rangnong, Sha San. A letter of thanks was also presented.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1894,1899-03-04,3,g,,Outgoing Governor of NSW replies with a letter to the Chinese community.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1895,1899-03-04,3,g,,Sydney General Post Office on fire last month.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1896,1899-03-04,3,g-h,,Japanese government takes effective strategies to prevent natural disasters in the future.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1897,1899-03-04,3,h,,Woman and two children die in Western Australia when burnt to death in fire. Police suspect fire lit deliberately.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1898,1899-03-04,3,h-i-j,,His Imperial Majesty is recovering quickly after recent bout of ill-health.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1899,1899-03-04,3,j,,"Empress Dowager and local residents reject Russia's plans to collect was tax in Dalian, northeastern China.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1900,1899-03-04,3,j,,China appoints government official to take charge of building of railway. Plans refused by Britain.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1901,1899-03-04,3,j,,Rung Lu trains special army in south Beijing.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1902,1899-03-04,3,k,,"Widow in Zengcheng faced much hardship, led happy life nonetheless. ",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1903,1899-03-04,3,k,,Civil corps in Zengcheng receive award for skill in training and parade.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1904,1899-03-04,3,k-l,,Love between a prostitute and a talented scholar ends quickly.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1905,1899-03-04,3,l,,Volcano eruptes suddenly in Japan.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102314,24102314 1906,1899-03-04,4,a,,Farewell to Governor of New South Wales; girl in Foshan nearly becomes a prostitute; Japan encourages students to learn English.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102311,24102311