The Anglo-American Oil Company have entrusted Messrs. Scott & Co.. engineers and shipbailders, Greennock with an order to build for them an oil tank steamer. ...
Article : 954 wordsThe Bishop of Carpentaria, Right Rev Gilbert White, M.A., arrived from Quori on Saturday night. He preached on Sunday morning at St. Paul's, and at ...
Article : 1,057 wordsThe Prime Minister, Representative Barton, when asked whether Cabinet would have the tariff schedule before it this week, observed —"I would glad if you would ...
Article : 1,187 wordsA Highway robbery oF the old coaching days' type was committed at Hawthorn as an early hour this morning. The last Saturday night cable train from the city ...
Article : 686 wordsBy way of a prelude to the opening of St. Patrick's Hall, which has just been erected at Ballarat at a cost of over £7,000 pontifical high maas was celebrated this ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Houses of Lords and Commons were yesterday formally prorogued until the middle of January. In the absence of the King tho Lord Chancellor read His ...
Article : 148 wordsA message from Reuter's correspondent in the Orange River Colony states that a party of the fifth and sixth South Australian contingents, who belong to ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Gulf states of America have been visited by a terrific hurricane, which wrought immense devastation over large areas of country, and probably also to ship ...
Article : 266 wordsAn improved steamer service between New Zealand and Australia is suggested. The opinion is.expressed that is would be quite feasible for steamers trading between ...
Article : 40 wordsAn important action, Having reference to the assessment of mines, will begin to-morrow. It is the appeal of the Broken Hill Proprietary and other leading mining ...
Article : 57 wordsThe commission appointed by the Marquis of Lansdowne to enquire into claims for compensation by foreigners who had been deported from South Africa as ...
Article : 71 wordsThe "Spectator" recently affirmed that the tender treatment which Mr. Cecil Rhodes has received during the past year at the hands of the radicals was due to ...
Article : 93 wordsFEW people realize the stupendous charactor of the enterprise undertaken by Russian in tho constructed of the great Siberian railroad. We may gain some aporehension ...
Article : 1,147 wordsInformation has been received that Sgt. H. Smith, of fifth Queensland contingent, has been specially brought under the notice of Lord Kitchener for gallantry ...
Article : 44 wordsAll the iron and steel mills at McKces-port a town 11 miles south-east of Pittsburg, are closed, owing to the 10,000 em-ployes having refused to work until the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe "Daily Mail" publishes details of the conflict at Koppiesfontein. a village in the Fauresmith division of the Orange Rivor Colony, in which Lance-Cpl. ...
Article : 110 wordsAs already reported, during the naval ma noeuvres on Saturday, August 3, the multiple screw torpedo-boat destroyer Viper, 385 tons, while travelling at the rite of 20 ...
Article : 123 wordsDr. Morrison informs the "Times" tha the foreign Ministers at Pekin have signed the draft of the final protocol having refer once chiefly to the revision of the Chines ...
Article : 123 wordsCommandant Kruitzinger and 400 Beers and rebels, who are moving north-westwards from the Cradock district, Cape colony are now being hotly pursued by a ...
Article : 80 wordsAs announced on Saturday, the attention of the House of Commons was directed on Thursday evening to the publication of an article in the Globe," ...
Article : 162 wordsThe New Zealand Government are shipping from England in the steamer Paparoa for Lyctelton six valuable shorthorn and Ayrshire stud cattle. ...
Article : 67 wordsLord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, addressing the House of Commons last evening, declared that the Indian budget for the past financial year was ...
Article : 201 wordsMjr. F. W. Toll, of the fourth Queensland contingent, with a party of his men, surprised and captured a small Boer laager on the 9th inst. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe annual rifle competitions were continued on Saturday. The revolver championship was won by Lieut.-Col. Byron, and the regulation revolver match by ...
Article : 124 wordsThe return match, between Yorkshire and Essex, at Leyton, has summarily ended in a decisive win for the northen team. Yorkshire's first innings realized only 104, owing ...
Article : 147 wordsA report from Cape Town affirms that Comonandant Theron, with a much superior force, cleverly surrounded 50 of French's Scouts in country near Bethesda. in the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that another gigantic trust, almost equal in importance to the American steel combination, is being formed. The directors of the calumes ...
Article : 90 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Rifle Association of Australasia on Saturday it was decided to alter the title of the association to the Commonwealth Association of ...
Article : 49 wordsSome of the Boer leaders on learning the purport of Lord Kitchener's latest preclamation refused to receive copies of the document from the ...
Article : 280 wordsThe Pacific Cable Bill passed the House of Lords to-day, and now becomes law. In the House of Commons Sir Michael HickBeach explained that England's first ...
Article : 211 wordsLondon, August 17. Breadstuff. —The wheat cargo of the ship Euterpe, from Newcastle July 9, has been sold for 28/6 per quarter. ...
Article : 142 wordsA boxing contest took place in the Miners' Institute on Saturday night between Tut Ryan and Tim Nolan, the best of 20 rounds for the heavy weight championship ...
Article : 112 wordsQuite a storm has arisen over the appointment by Mr. Holmes of Mr. George William Davies as secretary to the Railways Commissioner. The appointment was made on ...
Article : 206 wordsThe amateur billiard championship of New South Wales for a thousand up was concluded last, night. It was won by Mr. H. Rumball, who defeated Mr. W. Lyons ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsAt Armadale this afternoon Henry Parker, aged 14 years, was shot through the heart by another boy of the same age, named Henry Hogan. They were examining ...
Article : 110 wordsThe annual breakfast in connection with the Australian Holy Catholic Guild was held to-day. Cardinal Moran, who presided spoke of the necessity of early ...
Article : 173 wordsAt between 10 o'doek last night and noon to-day safe robbery was parpetrated at the premises of J. J. Burt & Co., pawnbrokers, George street west. The thieves ...
Article : 206 wordsA mass meeting of the Operative Bakers' Association was held yesterday, when the agreement arrived at by the recent conference was enthusiastically adopted. It was ...
Article : 76 wordsSir—I am thankful to say that I have received over the £1000 I asked for, contributed as follows:— His Excellency Lord Teanyson, £5; Mr. J.Maslin, £500; ...
Article : 393 wordsYesterday the sultry, oppressive weathe culminated about midnight in a thunder storm of unusual violence, and rain for : short time fell in torrents, and then in ...
Article : 140 wordsMiss Maggie O'Reilly, who, in giving evidence at Ballarat on Friday at the trial of her parents on a charge of the murder of their daughter, made a statement tending ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Times" reports that Great Britain has offered to compromise with the German debentureholders in the Netherlands South Africa ...
Article : 209 wordsThe financial statement points out that the cost of old-age pensions last year was £197,000. while the estimate for this year is £215.000. There is reason to believe that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe trouble with the coal-lumpers at Albany has advanced another stage. The men, having suffered a moral defeat, are now possessed with a desire to be good unionists ...
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Advertising : 607 wordsAn extraordinary incident occurred at the Albury Cemetery in connection with the burial of Thomas Pensley, who died in the local hospital of heart disease. A friend ...
Article : 167 wordsThe New South Wales Rugby team played their first match in New Zealand yesterday against Wellington Province. A close contest resulted in the home team ...
Article : 50 wordsLately something liKe a hundred men were employed at the Pinnacles Group Mine. Owing, however, to the depression the management decided to shorten the ...
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