At the Epsom Summer Meeting to-day the race for the blue ribbon of the turf resulted as under:— DERBY STAKES of 600 sovs., by subscription of ...
Article : 127 wordsThe match between the Australians and Yorkshire was resumed at Leeds to-day. The weather was bright, but the wicket was soft and difficult. There was an attendance of ...
Article : 1,227 wordsThere are indications that each colonial unit in South Africa will be represented at the Coronation. Later. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe King has sent messages to Lord Milner and to Lord Kitchener expressing his thankfulness for the bringing about of peace. His Majesty in his message to Lord Milner ...
Article : 228 wordsSeveral skirmishes with the commandos took place on Saturday. There were some fatalities. ...
Article : 19 wordsAlmost upon the meeting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Premier, Mr. See (by consent), moved, without notice,— " That this House agrees to the following address ...
Article : 320 wordsThat there are no bowlers on the Australian side equal to the best England can produce on a very bad wicket was long ago admitted, and the fact has been strongly emphasised during the present tour. It is ...
Article : 610 wordsIncendiary tires have broken out in the French and the Austrian barracks in Peking. The crowds watching the blaze were delighted. Slight damage was done to the ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Chamberlain (the Secretary of State for the Colonies) said that it was not proposed to arrange for representatives of the Transvaal ...
Article : 62 wordsThe newspaper " The Rock " has been mulcted in £300 damages for describing Father Bernard Vaughan as " an outlaw, as a Jesuit, and a member of a seditious order." ...
Article : 40 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 0 1-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe burghers in Pretoria greeted the proclamation of peace with the greatest joy, and cheered Lord Kitchener and Lord Milner. The inmates of Irene camp were overjoyed ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Maharaja of Jaipur, with his suite, has arrived in London to be present at the Coronation. Among the suite is a priest carrying an image of a god in a heavy casket ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the periodical tallow sales to-day 1468 casks were offered and 81 casks were sold. Prices were unchanged. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 wordsAs soon as the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon the Speaker announced the return of Mr. George Alfred Jones, the new member for Inverell, and the Premier then moved, with ...
Article : 807 wordsViscount Curzon of Kedlcston, the Viceroy of India, General Sir A. Palmer, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army in India, and many distinguished persons elsewhere have ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. W. P. Reeves (Agent-General for New Zealand) and Mr. J. W. Hackett, M.L.C., Western Australia, were presented at the King's levee yesterday. ...
Article : 31 wordsAt last night's council meeting it was decided unanimously to place on record the extreme gratification on the declaration of peace, and that the resolution be wired to his Excellency the Governor. It ...
Article : 366 wordsSir J. G. Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, in a speech at Capetown, said that Mr. Chamberlain had given an assurance that no suspension of the constitution of Cape Colony was ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is expected that Lord Kitchener and Lord Milner, for their services in connection with the war, will be rewarded with Earldoms, and that Lord Kitchener will receive a grant ...
Article : 41 wordsThe King, in a massage to Parliament to-day, will announce the bringing about of peace in South Africa. ...
Article : 27 wordsTravellers by the main suburban trains yesterday were lost in amazement at the remarkable sight presented by the district aud railway station of Croydon. Commencing about 200 yards west of Croydon ...
Article : 438 wordsMr. Kruger and Dr. Leyds heard with consternation that peace had been declared without their having been consulted. They declare the terms as rovealed to be a lie. The other ...
Article : 75 wordsDuring practice at the nets at Lord's on April 30 Trumble, as cabled, in attempting to stop a tall driven by Hill, had the misfortune to dislocate a thumb, and would not be able to take part in any ...
Article : 61 wordsThe attainment of peace in South Africa has been notified to the Powers. Japan, Austria, and other Powers warmly congratulated the British Government ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Berlin Municipality has voted 10,000 marks (£500) in aid of the sufferers on St. Vincent. ...
Article : 29 wordsMajor-General Hutton, who returned to Melbourne to-day from Sydney, in response to an inquiry whether he had any remarks to offer upon the criticism of Sir Frederick Sargood upon the ...
Article : 130 wordsThe King and the Queen will attend the thanksgiving service of peace in St. Paul's Cathedral on Sunday morning. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Pretoria correspondent of the " Standard " says that competent judges were aware two months ago that the military position of the Boers was hopeless, and that only firmness ...
Article : 71 wordsThere is much speculation over the presence at the Hague of Sir Conyngham Greene, Minister to the Swiss Confederation, and Lord Reay. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe terms of peace were drafted by Sir Richard Solomon, the Legal Adviser to the Transvaal Government. Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener, at ...
Article : 105 wordsAt the peace demonstration last night speeches were delivered in the Botanic Gardens to a large gathering by the Mayor, Bishop Barlow, the Revs. Father O'Sullivan, J. Woodhouse (Methodist), A. ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Victorian revenue returns for May total £545,401, compared with £706,942 in May last year. The deficiency is more than accounted for by the falling off in the amount returned from the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe German newspapers, alone of the newspapers of the Continent, are acrimonious and ungenerous in discussing the terms of peace. They are disappointed that Great Britain is ...
Article : 254 wordsColonel Morland's expedition, for the safety of which fears were entertained, has returned to Jebba. Colonel Morland installed a British Resident at Bornu. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Nineveh, which sailed to-day for Capetown, took 100,000 sovereigns, shipped by the Union Bank. This raises the total gold shipments from Melbourne to South Africa since January 1 to £1,150,000. ...
Article : 33 wordsDuring the storm which passed over the city and suburbs on Tuesday 13 evening a building in connection with Messrs. Wright and Abbott's wool-scouring works at Botany was struck by lightning. ...
Article : 132 wordsHobson's Bay was shrouded in dense fog this morning. Shipping was greatly delayed. An engineer named Theodore Schmidt, employed in the Collingwood Gasworks, was caught to-day in ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons to-day that there would be no advantage in the House of Commons discussing the commercial relations of the Empire until ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Telegraph Department has been advised by the Eastern Extension Company that following on the declaration of peace the rate for the transmission of cable messages from Australia to soldiers ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Government has issued a Blue Book containing despatches relative to the peace negotiations. The Blue Book shows that at the outset of ...
Article : 269 wordsA thanksgiving service for peace was held at noon to-day in St. Paul's Cathedral. It was attended by the Governor-General and suite, members of the Federal and State Parliaments, the Mayor of ...
Article : 51 wordsDuring the storm on Tuesday evening a flash of lightning struck the flagstaff at the Victoria Barracks, splitting the pole right down and damaging the halyards, &c. A number of windows in the ...
Article : 602 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly when the Speaker took the chair, Mr. Maloney said that he understood the Premier had no objection to private members' business being advanced a stage to allow measures to ...
Article : 445 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced that he intends to maintain the duty on grain and flour imposed in his last Budget. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Governor despatched the following cable to Mr. Chamberlam —" The Government, the Mayors, and the citizens of Queensland join me in wishing to express our hearty congratulations on the successful ...
Article : 73 wordsSir Christopher Furness, the head of the Furness line of steamers, who is negotiating the shipping combination in opposition to the Navigation Syndicate, has consulted the ...
Article : 68 wordsWith a view to securing additional ravenue from the railways the department is putting in force next month important increased goods rates and passenger fares. This alteration is the result of the recent ...
Article : 147 wordsA united thanksgiving service in connection with the peace declaration was held under the auspices of the Council of the Churches of South Australia in the Adelaide Town H[?]ll yesterday. The proceedings ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons last night that at-the beginning of May there were 22,555 Boer prisoners. Included among these ...
Article : 47 wordsLord Roberts and Lord Kitchener have cabled to Sir J. G. Ward, thanking New Zealand for its congratulations upon the consummation of peace. ...
Article : 32 wordsLieutenant W. Carter Adrian, of the New South Wales forces, and Lieutenant C. Griffiths, of the Western Australian forces, have sailed for England. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe speech delivered by Mr. Rouliot, the president of the Johannesburg Chamber of Mines, early in April, shows how just is the statement made last night by the Lord Chancellor, that when our ...
Article : 554 wordsCommandant General Louis Batha will join his family at Brussels within a month. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Cabinet has given consideration to representations made by a large deputation of pastoralists to the Premier and Minister for Lands. The Premier states that it has been decided to present a bill asking ...
Article : 135 wordsCommandant Malan, who was wounded in the recent fighting near Somerset, in Cape Colony, is likely to recover. ...
Article : 23 wordsPrivate Albert E. F. Percival and Private Abraham Smith, of the Tasmanian portion of the Commonwealth Contingent, have died, the one of enteric fever and the other of ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Boer delegates have started to bring in the commandos. It is expected it will take a fortnight before all of the commandos are in. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe miners at the Vale of Clywdd Colliery continue working on the system of eight hours from bank to bank notwithstanding the notice posted at the pit head last week ordering them to work eight ...
Article : 277 wordsThe R.M.S. India arrived from London at 7.30 a.m. with the following saloon passengers:— For Fremantle: Mrs. Murphy and infant, Miss M. B. Barnett, Messrs. Griffith, A. E. E. Wright, P. ...
Article : 169 wordsSceptre has been backed to win £500,000 in the Derby. ...
Article : 16 wordsIt is estimated that 14,000 rebels will be disfranchised. ...
Article : 14 wordsAt the instance of a member of the Third Canadian Contingent the citizens of Sherbrooke, Canada, cabled to Commandant Delarey and General Botha welcoming them ...
Article : 75 wordsAlfred Whetton was to-day brought before Mr. Harcourt Holcombe, P.M., on a charge of sticking-up the mail coach between Wileania and Menindie, with intent to rob. ...
Article : 110 wordsGeneral Louis Botha, the Boer Commander-in-Chief, has expressed satisfaction with the terms of peace. ...
Article : 21 wordsMost of the Boer prisoners at Bermuda sang the National Anthem and "Rule Britannia" when the news of peace was announced. They displayed wild enthusiasm, and ...
Article : 60 wordsMembers of the Opposition consider that the terms of peace were as much as the Boers might reasonably expect. They assign chief credit for the peace to Lord Kitchener. ...
Article : 40 wordsA large barque entered the Heads in tow at 2.30 this morning deeply laden. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 5 Jun 1902, Page 5
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