In the cricket match between the Australian Eleven and the London County Cricket Club, to be commenced at the Crystal Palace to-day, there was no play before lunch owing to ...
Article : 238 wordsMr. See, the State Prem[?]er, and a [?] party arrived about 5 o'clock this afternoon. A crowd of about 500 people assembled on the wharf to meet the party, and also to see the steamer Kyogle, ...
Article : 1,327 wordsA company numbering nearly 700 people wellknown in political and social life met in the Town Hall to-night at the invitation of Sir Samuel Gillott Mayor of Melbourne, the occasion being a farewell ...
Article : 3,084 wordsThe advance of the Namaqualand column has practically relieved Ookiep, a town in the north-western portion of Cape Colony, recently surrounded and repeatedly attacked by Boore. ...
Article : 185 wordsTo-day the Australian cricket team commences the first match of the tour, the contest being against the London County Cricket Club at the Crystal Palace. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Ministers of the Powers at Poking in[?]t upon China instantly suppressing the rebellion at Ching-ting, on the border of, the Chi-[?] province. The rebellion covers an ...
Article : 130 wordsAn epidemic of red water has occurred in Rhodesia, and whole herds of cattle have been very suddenly destroyed. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe voleano on Mount Polee, Martinique, is belching forth smoke and flames. The strocts of Saint Pierre are covered with ashes. There is const[?]rnation in the island and ...
Article : 37 wordsJapan is pressing Corea for compensation for the deaths of Japanese killed in Corea [?] recent years. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe value of minerals exported from tho West Coast during April were—Silver load [?], £7354; ditto, from smelters,£6525; blister copper,£63,832; copper [?], £20,292; tin,£122. ...
Article : 39 wordsA.J. Hopkins, W. Armstrong, R.A.Duff, and H. Carter of the Australian cricket team, played in a local match in Essex on Saturday. The Australians took nine wickets, but owing ...
Article : 343 wordsA gale wrecked the herring fleet west of Yezo, on the coast of Japan. Two hundred and fifty fishers were drowned. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe barque Ravenscourt sailed for Mollendo today with 1910 tons of Dackenfield coal The steamer Zealandia also left for Auckland, via Sydney, with 1000 tons of coal; and the steamer Hauroto, for ...
Article : 111 wordsThe correspondent of the " Daily Telegraph " reports that the emissary of Mr. Steyn and Mr. Schalk Burger has brought despatches to Utrecht in connection with the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Czar will visit Moscow on May 25 and lay the foundation-stone of a monument to his father. The Czar will be accompanied by the Czarina and their family. A large portion of ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. Love, S. M., Alexander Antoin Selgato, nged 39, seaman, native of Portugal, was proceeded against for being a prohibited i[?]igrant found within the ...
Article : 128 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s [?] per ounce standard. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe " Daily Express " states that Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley has returned from South Africa in a pessimistic spirit as to peace prospects owing to the obstinacy and ...
Article : 42 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Executive Council held to-duy the following appointments were made in connection with the [?] and sixth battalions of the [?] Commonwealth Horse:— ...
Article : 175 wordsA revolutionary demonstration has taken place at Ekaterinoff, at the head of the Gulf of Finland. The Cossacks charged the mob and killed 20 people and wounded 40 others. ...
Article : 49 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has withdrawn the proposal that post.offices should refund on cheques under £2 the extra penny charged on cheques. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held to-night The Mayor (Alderman Cann) presided. A letter was read from the Railway Commissioners relative to a complaint of the council as to ...
Article : 423 wordsThe trial of Pieter de Wet, a member of the Cape House of Assembly, is proceeding at Aliwal North A letter sent by Mrs. Steyn to the prisoner contained a promise to the ...
Article : 62 wordsReuter's correspondent at Manila reports that in the trial of General J[?]b Smith, charged before a court-martial with cruelty towards the people of Samar, Colonel ...
Article : 81 wordsQueen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, who is suffering from typhoid, is gaining in strength. May 5. ...
Article : 36 wordsA decree of the President of Argentina grants Boer delegates land in the Chubut Valley for colonisation purposes. ...
Article : 27 wordsEarly this morning a fire was discovered in a weatherboard cottage in Osborne-road, Manly, occupied by Sydney Price, his wife Mary Price, and three [?], aud an old lady named Mrs Fulton, ...
Article : 155 wordsA party of khaki[?]clad rebels at Tweefontein murdered Lieutenant Murray, who approached them under the impression that they were British. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Navigation Syndicate is studying the feasibility of erection of quays and warehouses at Holyhead, in order to avoid the light charges, pilo[?]age, and lighter duos of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Earl of Selborne (First Lord of the Admiralty), in eulogising the Transport Department, stated that 1,250,000 tons of stores exclusive of forage,400,000 remounts, and ...
Article : 69 wordsThe " Times " says that Senator Lodge is submitting to the Senate numerous cases in which Filipinos slowly tortured United States soldiers to death. ...
Article : 34 wordsJudge Hamilton, who was appomted a commission to [?] into accusations that " a ring " oxisted in the Railway Department which prevented inventora from testing their inventious, has reported to ...
Article : 71 wordsThe city correspondent of the " Standard." says that two non-English members of the shipping, combine have bought a controlling interest in the Cunard line, and will work it ...
Article : 63 wordsThere was a large gathering at the funeral of the late Mr. William Donald M'[?], M.L.A.for Inverell, which took pleace at Rookwood yesterday The Rev. R. Scott West, of tho Burwood ...
Article : 557 wordsAn American force with four guns and 470 rifles assaulted the principul Moro fort. A hand-to-hand struggle ensued in the high [?]ass and four lines of ditches under the ...
Article : 64 wordsTo-day Mr. Barton attended his last Cabinet meeting. There was a full attendance of Ministers including Sir William Lyne, whose health had improved to such [?] exto[?] as to enable him to be ...
Article : 285 wordsBy to-day or to-morrow the work of attesting the 464 men required as the establishment of the Fi[?] Battalion Commonwealth Horse will be completed. Yesterday 22 candidates, after passing the necessary ...
Article : 590 wordsRegarding the cable message stating that Mr. Pierpnt Morgan had hought the White star line of steamers, the manager of the Tyser line at Wellington when interviwed said that he did not think that ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Crown law officers have withdrawn the in. dictment against Mr. Spear, editor of thu "Spectator " for alleged criminal libel upon Justic[?] Parker in consequence of the Government's ...
Article : 77 wordsThe export of gold during April amounted to 43,052oz., valued at £164,741, compared with 22,530oz., valued at £83,467, for the same month last year. ...
Article : 29 wordsA disastrous fire occurred at Mit Gamr, Egypt. One thousand houses and 200 shops were destroyed. ...
Article : 37 wordsA telegram was received in Sydney last evening stating that the steam t[?]g Florri[?] Ellison, which want aground whilst crossing the Manning River bar on Sunday afternoon, had become a total wreck ...
Article : 182 wordsYesterday morning Cornelius or Charles Peera, the Cingalese who was acquitted of the murder ot Ah Won at Yamba, Clarence River, made an important statement to Constable Bradbury. At the trial ...
Article : 332 wordsThe Government is seriously considering the question of providing subsidies for British shipping. The "Standard " says that the colonies will ...
Article : 45 wordsTo-day (Eight-hours' Day) was observed as a general holiday. The usual procession took place in the morning, and proved one of the largest and best arranged scen in Brisbane for yours, The streets ...
Article : 106 wordsMr.Robert S.Siever has refused an offer of £35,000 from the American milliona[?], Mr W. K Vanderbilt, for the three-year-old filly Sceptre, by Persimmon-Ornament. ...
Article : 384 wordsMr. Shaffer, of the English Retail Butchers Association, declares that the American Beef Trust is manoeuvring to obtain control of the Smithfield meat market. ...
Article : 35 wordsA Croydon report states that while a little girl named Sarah Plate, aged 12 years, was lighting a fire on Saturday night with kerosene her dress ignited. She rushed out of the house with her ...
Article : 73 wordsThe search for the perpetrator of the supposed Five Island murder was resumed this morning by police and a black tracker. It is now proved beyond a doubt that the motive for the crime was ...
Article : 190 wordsSerious demonstrations have taken place in Portugal as a protest against the conventions with the foreign bondholders The students have been expelled from the ...
Article : 59 wordsA four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Sanger-street, the property of Mr. J. Hynes, of Wabgunnyah, and ocoupied by Mr. H. Cox, was totally destroyed by fire at about 4 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 168 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Frederick Thiel took placo at the Waverley Cemetery yesterday, and was attended by a number of the deceased's fellowcolonists.The service at the grave was conducted ...
Article : 150 wordsThe friends of Mr. A. C. Howlett, J.P., formerl[?] Mayor of Waverley, will regret to learn of the [?] of his wife, which oceurred at Hazelbrook on Sun. day night. The late Mis. Hewlett enjoyed he[?] ...
Article : 140 wordsScven ex-Governors of Australian colonies have made an 'appeal in the " Times " with the object of raising £12,000 to assist the Bishopric of New Guinea. ...
Article : 37 wordsQuotations on the Exchange to-day were:— Hercules, buyer 5[?] 10d, seller 6s 4d; South. Her[?], seller 3½d; North Lyell, seller,30s; Mount Bischoff, seller £36 10s; Briseis, seller 17s 6d. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following is a copy of a telegraphic despatch received by the Lieutenant-Governor from the Chi[?]f Casualty Officer, Capetown:— " Death from dysentery on April 30, at ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 6 May 1902, Page 5
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