The Drayton Grange Royal Commission met for the first time at the Commonwealth Offices on Saturday. The president, Mr. A. M'Lean, M.P., occupied the chair, and all members, comprising Mr. Dugald ...
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Article : 214 wordsThe King and the Queen yesterday visited Osborne. which his Majesty has presented to the nation. Afterwards, returning to the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert, the King ...
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Article : 66 wordsThe "Standard" states that the King will make a cruise in the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert along the coast of Great Britain. Within the next four weeks, the same ...
Article : 153 wordsThe transport Orient, which landed a case ofsmallpox at Wellington, arrived inport at 8 o'clock yesterday morning, and anchored in Watson's Bay. She will be detained in strict quarantine until thoroughly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 485 wordsMr. Auston Chamberlain, Postmaster-General, has been re-elected unopposed as member for East Worcester. ...
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Article : 182 wordsThe National Geographical Society of the United States has engaged Mr. Borchgrevink to take two ships on an Antarctic expedition. He intends to use reindeer sleighs. The ...
Article : 44 wordsColonel M'Williams entertained the Australian detachment of the Coronation troops at the Grand Hotel prior to their departure. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe terms of the no strike resolution, submitted by the representatives of the railway employees to the Minister for Railways on Saturday morning, reached the Premier, Mr. Irvine, who was ...
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Article : 219 wordsMr. Richard Marsh, trainer, has presented Lord Kitchener with the American-bred racehorse Democrat for use as a charger. Democrat, who was bred in America, is by ...
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Article : 2,815 wordsThousands of persons are daily visiting Westminster Abbey. Though only a small charge is made for admission, the takings, which will be given to charities, in two days ...
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Article : 139 wordsThe production of "Robin Hood" by the Williamson Comic Opera Company at Her Majesty's Theatre last night was an unqualified success. The theatre was crowded, and from the first to the last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsThe sixth contury church at Swanscombe, Kent, was struck by lightning, and the edifice ignited. The bells were melted by the flames. The Norman font was destroyed. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Acting Governor-General leaves Brisbane tomorrow morning direct for Melbourne. A battery of six Stiger Vortex guns has arrived at Charloville in connection with some rain ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Prince of Wales has purchased an estate at Dersingham adjoining Sandringham, the estate of his father. The price was £7000. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 18 Aug 1902, Page 7
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