The ketch Elsinore, which left the heads on March 20 on a fishing cruise off the Tasmanian coast and about the island in Bass Strait, has not since ...
Article : 54 wordsThe arbitration case between the Crown and the V.D.L. Company for land taken in the construction of the Ulverstone-Burnie railway, was ...
Article : 100 wordsTwo convicts, named King and Soar. escaped from Borstal Prison, near Rochester, on November 30. They got away about half-past 7, and ...
Article : 93 wordsA disastrous fire occurred at Ravenswood early this morning. Eight wooden buildings, with an aggregate frontage of 225ft., were destroyed. Happily there ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Dutch East Indies warships go to Singapore to greet the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall. They then proceed to Melbourne' to ...
Article : 40 wordsThe "Standard" hints that the income tax will not be increased, but the bulk of the deficit will be made an addition to the permanent debt. ...
Article : 62 wordsAttention has been drawn to the curious fact that some of the numerous commodious stands erected as vantage. points from which to see the Royal ...
Article : 84 wordsIn the matter of the wreck of the Ariadne, the Court found the evidence did not warrant the belief the the vessel was designedly stranded. The ...
Article : 47 wordsMembers of the State Parliament who were elected to the Federal Legislature. will resign ,their seats. in the Victorian Houses immediately they are sworn in ...
Article : 33 wordsRon. Sir John Gorell Barnes, the judge in the Admiralty Division of the Supreme Court, blamed the Hinemoa for the collision with the Penthesilia. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe jury returned an open verdict at the adjourned inquest on the late Mrs. Webster, owing to the Government Analyst being unable to find traces of ...
Article : 56 wordsFor several days past work at the Clarence United mine at Bendigo has been practically at a standstill, owing to the endeavour of the manager ...
Article : 121 wordsThroughout December a strong force of police hunted for the men, but all efforts failed. Numerous robberies which occurred were put down to them, ...
Article : 656 wordsMr. G. E. Sainsbury, a prominent lawyer of Napier, disappeared from the s. Monowai on the voyage from Sydney. He was in bad health. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Duchess of Cornwall: and York will present the Queen's star to the member of the New South Wales contingent to whom it has been awarded. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Empress's palace at Pekin, which was used by Count Waldersee as his headquarters, has been burned, and only the military papers were saved. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Town Board election to-day, caused a little more excitement than the ordinary routine, and resulted in the retiring members being returned. There ...
Article : 71 wordsThe board of management of the Young Men's Christian Association has written, to the Premier protesting against Sunday labour in preparing ...
Article : 55 wordsOn the voyage of the s. Sonoma between 'Frisco and Honolulu the highpressure piston of one of the engines broke, knocking the head ...
Article : 74 wordsDuring the confirmation of the Right Rev. Dr. Winnington Ingram's election as Bishop of London, vice the late Dr. Creighton, tumultuous and painful ...
Article : 70 wordsThe official returns of the Senate elections in this state show that no fewer than 38,674 informal votes were found in the ballot boxes. ...
Article : 28 wordsMembers of the Stock Exchange today decided not to tender for the debentures of the New Zealand loan, now about to be floated, owing to the terms ...
Article : 52 wordsThe following gentlemen have been nominated as candidates for the forthcoming Town Board elections:—Messrs. G. W. P. Creed, J. Fahey, T. Parker, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe postal property in New South Wales transferred to the Commonwealth is valued at £2,636,858. ...
Article : 20 wordsA fresh case of plague has been reported. The patient is a little girl residing with her mother at a coffee palace in the city. The premises and ...
Article : 41 wordsIn acknowledging the receipt of a complete set of tickets, issued in connection with the proclamation of the Commonwealth festivities, the Right ...
Article : 45 wordsThe consignment of apples ex R.M.S. Oruba arrived in a poor condition. Soft sorts were overripe, and some other portions of the fruit were hard. The market ...
Article : 92 wordsThe condition of Mrs. Goe, wife of the Bishop of Melbourne, is unchanged. She is said to be suffering, from an acute cancer. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Supreme Court to-day the suit. Best v. King was continued. The Solicitor-General (Mr. E. D. Dobbie) stated that a settlement had ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Treasurer (Hon. B. S. Bird) travelled by the Emu Bay train as far as Rosebery to-day. He intends coming on to Zeeban to-morrow. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe American warship Brooklyn, from Manila, passed southward at noon to-day for Melbourne. ...
Article : 21 wordsResidents of Bairnsdale are threatened with a water famine under most peculiar circumstances. Owing to the long spell of dry weather the Mitchell ...
Article : 123 wordsPremier Peacock is eager ,to see Victorian factory legislation adopted in the other states of the Commonwealth, and expresses willingness to visit the ...
Article : 48 wordsConstable Harrington and the remainder of the search party returned from Barn Bluff to Mount Farrell tonight. The weather was very rough, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsThe State-school, after the Easter holidays, reopened on Monday. A quiet wedding took place at. Mole Creek on Monday. The contracting ...
Article : 453 wordsWheat—The American visible supply east of the Rockies is estimated at 69,797,000 bushels, as against 73,879,000 bushels a week ago. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is reported that a man named A. Homer has met with a serious accident. No particulars are available. ZEEHAN, Thursday. ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the Tamworth Circuit Court today Ernest Montgomery Jones was charged with. the murder of Alfred T. Pittman by shooting him. He declared ...
Article : 79 wordsIt will be gratifying to Tasmanians that so many of the troops despatched from this state to the war in South Africa have rendered services entitling ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Government Statistician's report on the vital statistics for March show that during the month 116 births—47 males and 69 females—were ...
Article : 348 wordsAt a large and influential public meeting to-day an appeal was made to, raise a fund to furnish and equip a Queen Victoria pavilion in connection ...
Article : 42 wordsThe session was resumed to-day, when Mr. Weston's paper, read on the previous day, was referred to a committee to be formed by the council, ...
Article : 276 wordsThe usual meeting of the Water Trust was held yesterday evening in the Foresters' Hall. There were present—Messrs. F. H. Paulden ...
Article : 268 wordsNearly 40,000 old age pension applications have been issued. ...
Article : 15 wordsMr. G. R. M'Laurin has been elected a member for Hume in the Legislative Assembly, vice Sir William Lyne, resigned. He polled 517 votes against ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Premier (Mr. See) to-day expressed the opinion that the fiscal question was dead so far as New South Wales politics were concerned, and that ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Chingtu, which is bringing the Australian contingents from China, was reported to have left Thursday Island last evening in quarantine. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 19 Apr 1901, Page 6
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