Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2 7-8d per ounce standard, an advance of 1-16d since yesterday. ...
Article : 26 wordsA return has been prepared by the customs Department showing the imports into and exports from the Commonwealth during February. It sets out the values of each item ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Postmaster-General made public to-day that portion of the report by Mr. Hesketh on the telephone services of America and Europe. The report itself is practically a ...
Article : 1,470 wordsMr. J. S. Ainsworth (Liberal) will move to-night in the House of Commons a resolution condemning any general duty on foreign manufactures. The Government ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Zemstvo of Moscow is sending a deputation to M. Buliguine, the Minister of the Interior, with a view of securing an early application of the Rescript issued ...
Article : 88 wordsThere are indications that the Russians are concentrating and constructing defences at Chang-chun, 90 miles north of Kai-yuen (or about 160 miles north of ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Governor-General has written to Sir Gerald Strickland, Governor of Tasmania, conveying to the people of that State the sincere thanks of Lady Northcoto and ...
Article : 1,050 wordsBetween 7 and 7.45 this evening a housebreaker was caught red-handed in a house owned by Mrs. Anderson at Frewville, a suburb of Adelaide. Mrs. Anderson and a ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Postmaster-General, when asked to-day whether he contemplated the appointment of an electrical engineer for the Commonwealth, said it would be advantageous to have such ...
Article : 116 wordsAgrarian revolutionaries in Russia are distributing proclamations printed in gold to deceive the peasants into the belief that they are the Czar's words. Many ...
Article : 52 wordsSir Hugh Nelson, the Lieutenant-Governor, has become a victim to dengue. Large numbers of officers of the Public Service are suffering from the epidemic, which is also partly ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Earl of Selborne, the First Lord of the Admiralty, replying in the House of Lords last night to inquiries made by Earl Spencer, the leader of the Opposition, ...
Article : 238 wordsA Norwegian trader accompanying the Russians in their retreat relates that Cossacks looted Tie-ling. The Cossacks sold champagne at a rouble (2s) a bottle, and ...
Article : 45 wordsA man at Warsaw threw in the street a dynamite bomb, which exploded and dangerously wounded six soldiers and two policemen. The man escaped. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Government has accepted the tender of Clemenger and Monteath, of Melbourne, at £40,000, for the supply of 4400 tons of castiron pipes for the Guildford, Midland ...
Article : 43 wordsRussia has established a Consulate at Bandar Abbas, in Persia, at the entrance to the Persian Gulf. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe "Times" states that the Czar at first refused the petition of General Kuropatkin, after his deprivation of the comdership-in-chief, to remain at the front in ...
Article : 52 wordsThe State Premier, Mr. J. H. Carruthers, accompanied by Mr. J. J. Cohen, M.L.A., arrived here at 2 p.m. to-day, and was received by Mr. J. Gillies, M.L.A., Alderman W. ...
Article : 453 wordsThe Budget of India, which was presented to the Vice-regal Council yesterday, shows that the surplus of the last financial year was £2,996,400. The estimated ...
Article : 85 wordsA man named Sunckell seriously injured his wife at Gough's Bay, Canterbury, by stabbing her. He subsequently committed suicide. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is reported that a portion of the garrison of Vladivostock has been removed to Harbin. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. Joseph Cook, M.P., addressed a meeting at the Temperance Hall to-night, under the auspices of the Women's Liberal League. Alderman Haynes occupied the chair. The ...
Article : 213 wordsIn the battle of Mukden a battery of artillery, on the Japanese extreme left of the army attacking the city, fought with exceptional distinction. The guns were ...
Article : 173 wordsThe "Daily Mail" announces that the police force of India is being reorganised at a cost of £1,000,000 per annum. The object of the change is to enable the force ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Arnold-Forster, the Secretary of State for War, in reply to Sir J. T. Woodhouse (Liberal), in the House of Commons, said that the War Office liad not paid any ...
Article : 63 wordsM. St. Rene Taillandier, the French Minister at Fez, reports that his explanation of the French proposals concerning Morocco has completely reassured the ...
Article : 220 wordsAlbert Sherrott, law clerk, who was round guilty on Tuesday of conspiring with one George Steers to defeat the ends of justice, came up for sentence at the Criminal Court ...
Article : 109 wordsMessrs. Oliver and Kirkcaldie, Railway Commissioners, visited Forbes last evening, when the Mayor (Alderman Hutchinson) introduced deputations from the council, the ...
Article : 90 wordsDespite the contention of General von Einem, the German Minister for War, that there has lately been a marked diminution of cases, brutal illtreatment is the ...
Article : 523 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the Chinese Governor of Liao-yang and thirty-two of his relatives admitted that they had acted as ...
Article : 41 wordsA report is current that the wreck of the Acacia was found by a fisherman on January 31 last, which was before the discovery of the wreck of the Briar Holme, but for reasons ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Rev. H. S. Buntine was formally inducted to the Armidale charge by the Presbytery of New England yesterday. There was a large congregation, which was presided over by the ...
Article : 349 wordsAt Bendigo to-day Judge Eagleson sentenced Ernest Leonard to 10 years' imprisonment, the last day of each month and the last 14 days [?] solitary confinement, for ...
Article : 66 wordsThe third squadron of the Baltic fleet, commanded by Admiral Niebogatoff, has gone from Suda Bay, Crete, to Port Said. ...
Article : 23 wordsA scheme for diplomas and degrees in agricultural education by the University has been adopted by the councils of the University and of agricultural education. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Acting City Coroner yesterday held an adjourned Inquest on the body of Ethel Maud Frances Moore, who died on March 10, at a nurse's home at the Globe. Deceased went ...
Article : 65 wordsA mobile French column, numbering 1800, is encamped 100 kilometres (about 62 miles) within the Moroccan territory nearest to the Algerian port of El Aricha. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Japanese have captured the British steam collier Harbarton, 3265 tons, which was bound for Vladivostock. ...
Article : 20 wordsAt the Australian Natives' conference to-day Mr. Glass was elected president, Messrs. A. G. Lumsden and A. D. Freeman were elected vice-presidents; Mr. Hume Cook was ...
Article : 122 wordsThe marriage of the Crown Prince of the German Empire and Prussia with the Duchess Cecilia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin will take place at Berlin on June 6. ...
Article : 32 wordsGerman banks are co-operating in the issue of the new Japanese loan. ...
Article : 15 wordsAn inquiry was held yesterday by the Acting City Coroner into the death of Reginald Hazlewood, 15. The lad died at the Sydney Hospital on Tuesday from injuries received from diving ...
Article : 52 wordsRussian newspapers violently, attack France for refusing to lend more money to Russia. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt about 4.30 a.m. yesterday the body of Nicholas Shoctan, mate of the schooner Shannon, was recovered by the water police after dragging operations. From a statement made ...
Article : 115 wordsThe annual report of the Bank of Australasia shows that deposits amount to £15,186,394, cash and other securities to £5,897,931, bills to £14,368,061. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Executive Council, the State Parliament was further prorogued till May 16. The death sentence passed on William Hope ...
Article : 61 wordsThe announcement that an internal loan was to be issued caused a slump on the St. Petersburg Bourse, and Russian 4 per cents fell to 87, the lowest figure since ...
Article : 43 wordsThere is anxiety in Sofia, Bulgaria, owing to the Turks and Greeks combining against the Bulgarians in Macedonia. March 22. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe steamer Louis Roth cleared at the Customs to-day for Manila with 2800 tons of coal (additional cargo); the steamer Willyama for Port Pirie, via Sydney, with 1710 tons of coal and 1000 tons of coke; ...
Article : 151 wordsMrs. Maria E[?]well, 38, a native of Talbot, Victoria, wife of a rabbiter, living on the Orange-road, poisoned herself early this morning by taking arsenic. She had previously ...
Article : 44 wordsA peculiar case was heard at the Police Court to-day. Charles Bates, a comedian, belonging to the Anderson pantomime organisation, was called upon to explain why he ...
Article : 362 wordsThe wounded Colossus has halted to construct defences in undulating country in the province of K[?]rin, but while the report to that effect, and other messages, imply that the war is ...
Article : 1,021 wordsAt the races to-day a jockey named Aldridge was killed. His horse bolted during a preliminary canter. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the sales of Australasian tallow to-day 1200 casks were offered, and 525 sold. Prices were:—Mutton, fine 29s 6d, medium 25s; beef, fine 25s 9d, medium 23s 6d per cwt. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Barristers' Board and the Perth Chamber of Commerce have passed resolutions protesting against the sittings of the High Court being confined to Melbourne and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe body of William M'Auley has been found at Broadmeadows, 64 miles from Grafton, on the Glen Innes-road. The man's skull appeared to have been split open. Apparently ...
Article : 128 wordsThe twelfth convention of the Newcastle district was opened this afternoon in the Baptist Tabernacle. The (preliminary proceeding; took, the form of a conference on Christian Endeavour work. Mr. J. ...
Article : 241 wordsAt the Art and Industrial Exhibition to-day the committee of the Chamber of Manufacture gave an official luncheon to the interstate visitors, among whom were Mr. O. C. ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. A. Lyttelton, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, explained in the House of Commons lnst night that the contribuition (£30,000,000) by the Transvaal to the ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the smoke concert held in connection with the Mudgee A. and P. Association on Tuesday night, Mr. E. Richards, M.L.A. for Mudgee, replying to the toast of "The ...
Article : 111 wordsThe wool market is brisk, and prices hardening. Coarse crossbreds are ½d dearer than the lowest point touched during the present series. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 23 Mar 1905, Page 7
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