The Brisbane express had a narrow escape from a serious accident between Aberdeen and Scone. A rain storm caused several washaways, and one was very bad, the rails and sleepers being suspended for ...
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Article : 1,865 wordsThe reported serious illness of Mr. Cecil J. Rhodes must at once bring to the mmd what a great deal that wonderful man has done for South Africa, not only in the way of opening up and developing a ...
Article : 3,519 wordsIn Commonwealth General Orders it is stated that, until further orders the headquarters of the Commonwealth military forces will be at the Victoria Barracks, Melbourne. The Deputy ...
Article : 297 wordsThe reserve supply of high explosives stored at the Park-avenue shaft of the Rapid Transit tunnel, in course of construction, blew up at midday on January 27 (says the San Francisco "Chronicle"). ...
Article : 693 wordsMr. Frederick Deale, who was injured by lightning, when his son was killed beside him yesterday, is now out of danger, and has regained his sight. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. E. H. Utley, of Dubbo, recently sank a well at his Emogundry sawmill. After sinking his well 130ft. boring was commenced, and when a depth of 170ft. had been reached the drill dropped 18in., ...
Article : 128 wordsAll inquiry was opened yesterday into the death of Roger Heffernan, who was thrown from the mail co[?]ch, and died on Saturday night. It was stated in evidence that the driver handed Miss Allen the reins. ...
Article : 81 wordsIn giving evidence in the case against Fred[?]. Jobson (charged with being the keeper of a common gaming-house) and others (charged with being on the premises without lawful excuse), Sergeant ...
Article : 226 wordsThe spectacular and artistic beauty of "Ben Hur" continues to be recognised by the public in the most substantial manner, and there are many persons who are never tired of witnessing the ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the police court to-day, before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.M., Frederick Lynch, recently arrested at Cooma at the instance of the Eden police, appeared on remand charged with breking and entering the ...
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Article : 96 wordsExcellent business is still reported from this place of amusement, and it is probable that a considerable time will elapse before the last nights are announced. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Rev. John Walker, commissioner of the Presbyterian Thanksgiving Fund, has been successful in several centres in this district. The total net proceeds of the recent Church of ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. Harry Rickards' Vandeville Company is now about as strong as it can reasonably be expected to be, and the Leaton tri[?] have, since their reappearance after a long absence from Sydney, proved a decided ...
Article : 42 wordsThe last nights of Messrs. Williamson, Lee, and Rial's Vandeville Company at the Palace Theatre are announced, and that being the case the public have now very little opportunity of seeing and hearing ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Cosgrove Company have secured a 12 months' lease of the Empire Theatre, and will inaugurate a dramatic season on Saturday night. The opening piece will be a realistic drama, entitled "A Wife's ...
Article : 77 wordsA meeting of the municipal council was held on Monday evening. The treasurer reported that £261 had been received and banked during the past four weeks. The various municipal accounts stood thus: ...
Article : 86 wordsSir,—Is it possible to repeat too often that we have in Australia seven Governors, 14. Parliaments, and 751 politicians to look ofter the government of about 3,750,000 people, of whom more than one-third are ...
Article : 1,280 wordsThe last days of the Cyclorama of Jerusalem are rapidly approaching, and this fact will no doubt stimulate the interest of that section of the public who have so far neglected to visit the interesting ...
Article : 41 wordsA man named M'Gregor was found drowned in Colo River yesterday. ...
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Article : 699 wordsThe sixth annual meeting of the United Milk Suppliers' Association, was held here to-day Mr. C. J. Cullen, J.P., occupied the chair. There was a large attendance of milk suppliers especially from ...
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Article : 488 wordsOwing to the continued drought pastoralists are severely suffering in stock losses. Messrs. Barton (Burr[?] station) and Capel Brothers (Gorian station) are moving large numbers of sheep owing to failure of ...
Article : 217 wordsRiver reports are as follow:—Yetman, low; Mungindi, 11in., stationary; Mogil and Collarenebri, [?]ow; Walgett, Barwon, 6in., falling; N[?], low; Goodooga, low; Brewarrina, 2ft. 5in., stationary; ...
Article : 614 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 7th instant is an account of the Australian horses versus the English, Canadian, American, and Argentine, their worth and price. The price as quoted, £16 per head for ...
Article : 410 wordsOver twelve months ago a heavy thunderstorm broke over Curraweela, Yorkborough, and though it has passed from the memories of most people, to one person it proved to be a matter not so easily ...
Article : 334 wordsMadame Masseran, Corsetiere, of Collius-street, Melbourne, begs to inform her clients that she will be at the Hotel Metropole, Sydney, from Monday, 24th March, until Tuesday, 8th April, both days ...
Article : 60 wordsFor travellers, miners, and soldiers no food is as portable as LEMCO, the genuine Liebig Company's Extract. The product of 18,000 bullocks was supplied to the forces in South Africa. LEMO is the most concentrated form of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Brown, the general secretary to foreign missions, asked the permission of the president of the Methodist conference to exhibit to the members of the conference a casket, made of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 12 Mar 1902, Page 6
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