A summary of the German demands preferred in Peking by their Minister. Baron von Heyking, reached Sydney by the mail on January 7. The conditions are as follow:— ...
Article : 656 wordsSince the abortive close of the Conference recently held between the representatives of the employers and those of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers 60 firms have locked out ...
Article : 99 wordsMany companies are being formed in Berlin and in Hamburg for the purpose of opening up trade relationships between Germany and China. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe P. & O. line R.M.S Rome will leave Largs Bay for Europe at noon to-day. The only passenger booked here for London is Mr. Glynne Owin. Yesterday 98 bars of silver, ...
Article : 917 wordsWith reference to the French expedition under Major Marchand, which was erroneously reported lately to have been massacred at Bahrel Ghazal while on its way to the ...
Article : 113 wordsMajor Macdonald, whose expedition in Equatorial Africa nearly came to grief through a mutiny among the Soudanese troops serving. under him, writing on December 19 from ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Postmaster-General, seeing the success which has attended the telephonic communication between Newcastle and Sydney has decided to call tenders for the erection of a ...
Article : 52 wordsBush fires are still burning in all directions. The atmosphere is hazy and the weather is warm. A strong sea breeze is blowing, but there is no appearance of rain. A report is to ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Telegraph Department to-day accepted tenders for the supply of 50 bicycles to be used by telegraph messengers for the delivery of messages. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe German and Russian newspapers, in their comments on the situation in the Far. East, disclaim on behalf of their Governments any desire to injure British interests. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe China Gazette says:-" According [?] some Nanking correspondence in the [?] papers, the Viceroy [?]in Kung-Yi, has [?] secret instructions by telegram from [?] ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the Redfern Police Court to-day some cases were Heard which show the dangerous attitude of the "push" fraternity towards inoffensive citizens at times. A constable ...
Article : 113 wordsAddressing a public meeting at Manchester yesterday Mr. Balfour stated that the question of the Niger territories is still unsettled and in a doubtful condition; and anxious ...
Article : 60 wordsThe West Australian 3 per cent, loan of 1,000,000, of which the minimum has been fixed at 95, is quoted at a premium of 1 15s. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Earlscourt Exhibition Company, which organises shows of all kinds every year and last year conducted the Victorian Era Exhibition, is now busying itself with the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Immigration Restriction Act passed last session, has now come into operation. Copies of this Act and of the Imported Labor Registry Act have been sent to the ...
Article : 58 wordsTenders for the New South Wales 3 per cent, loan of 1,500,000, of which the minimum price was fixed at 99, were opened to-day. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. William Gisborne, who was Commissioner for Crown Lands in New Zealand from 1848 to 1853, and Under-secretary from 1853 to 1869. Minister ...
Article : 66 words"We hear on very good authority," [?] N.-C. Daily News, "that the Ja[?] stirring, up disaffection among the [?] the districts that lie between [?] ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Sunday afternoon the body of a man was found lying between two rocks in the bush at Middle Harbor. Blood was flowing freely from a large wound in his left arm, and it is ...
Article : 156 wordsThe bubonic plague, which caused such havoc in Bombay last year, is still raging with unabated virulence, owing, to a great extent, to the complete disregard by the natives of the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe output" of the Associated Mines for December was as follows:—Stone treated, 2,786 tons, yield, 5,194 oz. of smelted and fine gold; average under 2 oz. per ton. On ...
Article : 502 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. H. Stacy Marks, the Royal Academician. ...
Article : 918 wordsThe second investigation into the charges against Commandant Esterhazy in connection with the Dreyfus affair is proceeding in Paris. The principal accusation against him is that ...
Article : 90 wordsThe thermometers for recording the [?]perature of the air in the shade at the Adelaide Observatory are placed on an [?] stand of the Greenwich form. The [?] ...
Article : 127 wordsThe postal authorities have received intelligence from the Hongkong Post Office that that office will cease to act as intermediary in connection with the interchange of money orders ...
Article : 93 wordsSilver is quoted at 2s. 2d. per oz. ...
Article : 16 wordsGermany and Austria are both agreed in reference to the expediency of abolishing the sugar bounties. The question of summoning a conference now rests with Belgium. ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. W. G. Smalley, the New York correspondent of the Times, states that the silver agitation is spreading throughout the United States. All the Democrats and Populists, he ...
Article : 57 wordsPlatt-Betts succeeded in lowering the Australian standing start mile record on the Cricket Ground track on Monday evening. He was paced by a quintet and the official ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Balfour in a speech at Manchester yesterday said the Government had no desire to interfere with the independence of the Indian tribesmen, but they ...
Article : 63 wordsA contingent consisting of 150 men of the Bombay Infantry has sailed from India for the head of the Persian Gulf. It is believed that the expedition has reference to the recent ...
Article : 56 wordsThe cricket match between Mr. Stoddart's Eleven and 22. of. Stawell district was resumed to-day. The weather was fearfully hot. but no dust was blowing. ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Sirdar of the Egyptian army and his advisers are straining every nerve to secure the early success of the expedition which is advancing against the headquarters of the ...
Article : 57 wordsAERIVAL—Candia, steamer, from Sydney November 19. DEPARTURES—For Auckland, Ruahine; for Port Chalmers, Tokomaru. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe enquiry into the South Yarra sewer tunnel fatality was concluded to-day. Clarence McKenzie, one of the contractors, reiterated the statement previously made that he gave ...
Article : 130 wordsThere is a great deal of discussion, about the policy of Germany (writes the Hongkong Telegraph). Many people, British and otherwise, object that Germany does not succeed well ...
Article : 752 wordsMr. Arthur Balfour, speaking at Manchester yesterday, declared that personally he was disgusted with the delays of the Powers in connection with the appointment of a ...
Article : 65 wordsThere is a considerable list of social engagements for the members of the Federal Convention during their-sojourn in the Victorian metropolis. On the evening of. January 20, ...
Article : 235 wordsThe proceedings at the congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science to-day consisted chiefly of the reading of papers and discussions thereon. Among ...
Article : 402 wordsTelegraphic communication throughout the colony has been greatly delayed owing to floods alone the seaboard. The Brisbane River is still rising several inches an Hour, ...
Article : 212 wordsThe yield of gold of Victoria during last year totalled 812,765 oz., which was only exceeded three times in the previous 20 years, and shows an increase of 7,678 oz. over 1896. ...
Article : 52 wordsSir- On Monday evening, about 8 o'clock a party of cyclists, ladies and gentleman, decided to take a run to the beach. We were proceeding quietly along Henley ...
Article : 183 wordsMr. W. E. Moxom, the local manager for the Adelaide Steamship Company, Captain Owen, the outdoor superintendent for the company, and Captain Russell, the chief ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Victorian Cricket Association. held a meeting to-night. Laver and Blackham selected the teams to play against New South Wales and Tasmania., both commencing ...
Article : 126 wordsDear sir—I, the undersigned, hereby acknowledge receipt of cheque on Mrs, Higgins's life assurance policy from your representative, Mr. Polkinghorne, on ...
Article : 58 wordsIt has been decided to select Messrs. Phillips and Bannerman as umpires, with Mr. Crocket as emergency umpire for the fourth test match, to be played in Melbourne. ' ...
Article : 35 wordsBlackham and Laver, who were Appointed to observe the form of the country cricketers during their visit to Melbourne with a view to awarding prizes, selected Murray, of Bendigo, ...
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Advertising : 1,132 wordsThe highest record in the shade to-day was 104º5. The weather now is very [?] Mr. Josiah Thomas, M.L.A. for [?] been urging the South Australian Governments ...
Article : 117 wordsSir-What does each prisoner in the Stockade actually cost the State? I believe there are some 27 or 28 guards, each getting from 7s. 6d to 15s. per day, with house, wood, ...
Article : 354 wordsMr. Reid, the Premier of New South Wales, has informed Sir Hugh Nelson, in reply to a query, that he will leave for Melbourne on January 16, and when there will ...
Article : 61 wordsLate to-night a fire broke out at a tannery belonging to Mr. J. C. Steele, of Macaulayroad. North Melbourne, and before assistance could be given the place and the adjoining ...
Article : 76 wordsAbraham Goldman, his wife, and a little daughter were badly bruised to-day by the kingbolt of a waggon breaking while the vehicle was crossing a gutter at Carlton. The horses ...
Article : 168 wordsOn Tuesday morning at about [?] the Glenelg police received information that a death had occurred in Glenelg [?] appears that Mr. Charlies William [?] ...
Article : 74 wordsThe time has come, observes the Singapore Times, when at least some of the European Powers are no longer disposed to take China seriously, but view China's diplomatic protests ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 12 Jan 1898, Page 5
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