Has Ladysmith been relieved? What has happened at Kimberley? Has the gullant BadeuPowell been forced to surrender Mafeking? Such were the questions upon which both officer and ...
Article : 1,027 wordsProfessor Blunne is here supervising a second inspection of vineyards in this district. So far no trace of phylloxera has been found. A tender has been accepted for clearing and fencing 30 acres on ...
Article : 1,850 wordsThe bubonic piague developments of yesterday included two additional cases. One of the patients resided in a street leading to Darling Harbour in the city. He is a man named John Reddington, 38 years ...
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Advertising : 389 wordsPrivate Robert Bruce Campbell, aged 21 (No. 297 of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, which was conveyed to the Cape in the Southern Cross), was the fourth son of Mr. J. C. Campbell, ...
Article : 117 wordsA mild degree of consternation was apparent in this healthy residential suburb yesterday morning when it was announced that a case of plague had been discovered in the borough. ...
Article : 329 wordsAlderman J. G. Griffin, of Hurstville, who is a candidate for the position vacant on the Water and Sewerage Board, attended the meeting of the Paddington Council on Monday evening for the ...
Article : 180 wordsA cablegram was received here on Monday from Lieutenant A. J. Macarthur Onslow, who left with the New South Wales Mounted Rifles in the Langton Grange, dated Bloomfontem, March ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 680 wordsTrooper Walter Davidson, who was wounded at Bloomfontem, is a son of Mr. G. Davidson, Cooma. He received a military training, and was a sergeant in the K Company, 2nd Regiment, from ...
Article : 156 wordsFive a.m.—The ship's bell tolls twice " No. 1, and all's well" is sharply yelled by the sentry on the goardroom. The sergeant of the guard yawns sleepily, rubs his eyes, and half unconsciously calls ...
Article : 1,771 wordsArrivals: Henny, barque, Bonoventi, Star of Australia, s., Duke of Argyle, s., bear at Victoria. Departures: Agues Oswald, for Brisbane; Duke of Buckingham, s., for Brisbane; Melbonrne, s., for Sydney; ...
Article : 913 wordsA feature of the plague sea[?]e in the western suburbs has been the number of letters of complaint about alleged insanitary spots in the various boroughs received by the municipal councils. At the Ashfield ...
Article : 90 wordsThe rector of St. Stophen's Church, Willoughby, the Rev. D. Murphy, has forwarded to Colonel Taunton, on behalf of the St. Stephen's ladies' work party, a case containing 27 flannel shirts seven pairs ...
Article : 62 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Balmain Council, the local health authority (Mr. F. J. Paris) reported regarding the death of fish in the horbour. He stated that complaints had been received in respect to ...
Article : 215 wordsRespecting comments that have been made relative to the conveyance of garbage out to sea by punts, the Under-Secretary for Works has sent the following letter to the Premier:—"A casual reader of a ...
Article : 598 wordsMrs. Cameron has received a cable: from Major Cameron, dated Bloemfontcin, March 19:—" Back in British camp, My wound is progressing satisfactorily." The news has given the greatest pleasure, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Cabinet has decided that it will be impossible to hold an Easter encamp[?]ent, as the Imperial Contingent will be encamped at Langwarrin and the staff officers will be engaged in training. The usual ...
Article : 51 wordsInformation has been received from the Government of Bombay that the doses of plague prophylactic which the Government of Queensland ordered were despatched on February l6. The order ...
Article : 138 wordsSir,—The desirability of disestablishment has been formally brought before the Archbishop of Canterbury by the Counter-Reformationists. It may be useful to consider whether it is even possible to ...
Article : 1,131 wordsDavey not being satisfied with the decision of the Government to allow him to join the Australian Imperial Regiment has protested, and the Cabinet has decided to-night to send him by the first ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—"Scrutator," in your issue of the 19th instant, referring to some remarks of mine appearing on the 15th, makes me say much that I have not said. I am afraid that he must have read my letter ...
Article : 492 wordsThe war correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian," telegraphing on February 9 from Springfield Bridge, respecting General Bullere's evacuation of Vaal Krantz on February 7 says:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsThe recent proposal of the City Council to take all the garbage from the city out to sea is meeting with increased opposition from the suburban municipal councils. In addition to that already expressed from ...
Article : 66 wordsThrough the kindness of the Rev. Dr. J.E. Moulton, the grounds of Newington College, Stanmore, were made available last night for the holding of a military and naval tattoo in aid of the Pat[?]oti[?] Fund. All ...
Article : 549 wordsMuch anxiety has been shown by the people of some country districts more especially lest the bacillus of the plague should he conveyed to them by some steamer which rrades between Sydney and such ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 658 wordsThe Capetown correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Company writes:—" What Lord Kitchener is doing may be best summed up in two stories that are going the round in regard to him. It is said that ...
Article : 205 wordsA cable from the Secretary to the Indian Government, Home Department, Calcutta, to his Excellency the Governor, Sydney, has been received, which notifies that " Venice Convention regulations ...
Article : 56 wordsYesterday afternoon the Rev. Dr. Kinross, Principal of St. Andrew's Collegw, delivered an int[?]oductory address to a series of lectures to beo delivered in the Theological Hall of the College. The ...
Article : 315 wordsAt Monday's night's meeting of the Leicbhardt Council the Mayor, Alderman J. P. Treadgold, presented a minute regarding what was being done in the borough with reference to samtary ...
Article : 189 wordsThe London " Times " quotes the following quaint war story from the " Temps " (Paris). That journal had it from a Durban correspondent:—"The other day a ship loaded with troops entered ...
Article : 381 wordsThe P. and O. Company's Victoria is due here to-morrow. A report from Melbourne states that the Victoria, after leaving London, had fine weather, which was experienced to Gibraltar with the exception of one day's mist ...
Article : 237 wordsAt Monday night's meeting of the Leichhnrdt Council four communications wore received from the Department of Public Health, referring to the local authority complaints made to the board by residents ...
Article : 96 wordsA bazaar in aid of the Patriotic Fund and Hospital Saturday Fund was held on Saturday last, in the Mesome Hall, Walker-street, North Sydney, by the pupils of Torsonce, Berry-street, the principals ...
Article : 256 wordsAt a meeting of the progress association held to-night the report and balance-sheet of the Federal Band contest committee was presented showing receipts amounting to £972, expenditure £815, leaving a ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the Paddington Council meeting on Monday evening Mr. John Aiken (inspector of nuisance) presented a special report dealing with the question of the bubonic plague as follows:—"In consequence ...
Article : 194 wordsThe barque Lota, loaded by Messrs. J. S. Mailler and Co., cleared the Heads yesterday. Her cargo consisted of 1507 bales wool, 1522 sacks tallow, &c,; also, 1400 tons wheat and flour, and sundries. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 21 Mar 1900, Page 8
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