Word: northeast
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...early part of the nineteenth century, there was a good deal of trouble between England and the Dutch for the possession of the Cape. With the emancipation of the slaves in 1830, new friction arose, and the great migration of the Boers from Cape Colony to the northeast began. The Boers claimed independence from England, but the latter power proclaimed all the Boers' territory English soil up to the Vaal River. This action on the part of England drove many of the Boer farmers to cross the Vaal, where they set up a government for themselves, England consenting...
...Theatre. A limited number of tickets will be distributed to candidates for the use of their friends. Candidates for the degrees of A. B., S. B., S. M., A. M., S. D., Ph. D., LL. B. and D. B. may apply for such tickets at the window at the northeast corner of Massachusetts Hall on Monday, June 27, between 10 and 11 a. m. Application must be made in person, and no candidate will receive more than one ticket. Candidates for the degrees of M. D. V., D. M. D., and M. D. may apply to the Deans of their...
...race was started at 10 minutes past six with a rough sea, a steadily increasing northeast wind blowing, and a fine rain falling. '99 caught the water first, but 1900 immediately took the lead, and rowing in splendid form, began to draw away from the other crews. Half way to the bridge they were nearly a length ahead of '98, the second crew, and rowing easily at thirty-two strokes to the minute. '99 was last and 1901 and the Law School eight were just behind the Seniors. This order was maintained through the bridge, though '98 was gaining...
...tickets for the exercises in Sanders Theatre will be distributed to candidates for degrees for the use of their friends. Candidates for the degrees of A. B., S. B., A. M., Ph. D., L. L. B. and D. B. may apply for tickets at the window at the northeast corner of Massachusetts Hall on Monday, June 28, between 10 and 11 a. m.; candidates for the degrees of B. A. S., M. D. V., D. M. D., and M. D. in the Dean's room at the Medical School at the same hour...
BOSTON, Dec. 15, 15, 1896.- For Boston and vicinity Wednesday: Cloudy, light snow, with northeast gales...