Mr. David Murrey has so far had little success in his fishing in Perthshire, but this causes him no disappointment, as the weather is the weather is too bright and tranquil for trout. ...
Article : 1,665 wordsPerched up here on the top rail, able to look down on this party and on that, and, as a looker on, seeing more of the game than most of the active players. I have been ...
Article : 1,624 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Representative Sir John Forrest, states that his department has not entered into any negotiations for a further supply of rifles for the ...
Article : 471 wordsThe transport Harlech Castle arrived from Cape Town at 3 o'clock this afternoon. She was decked with bunting fore and aft, and expectation ran high as to what could ...
Article : 474 wordsThe leading American newspapers, which were formerly friendly in their references to Russia, have for some time taken up a hostile attitude towards the Czar's ...
Article : 185 wordsA column of Irregular Horse, under the command of Col. John George Dartnell, Commandant of the Natal mounted forces, accompanied by Major "Karri" Davies ...
Article : 74 wordsThe members of the Chinese expiatory mission, of which Prince Chun is the head, are still lodging at an hotel on the Swiss bank of the Rhine. They declare that ...
Article : 468 wordsLast night on the road from White Cliffs to Wilcannia the mail coach was stuck up and robbed of opal and mails. The robber—an armed man, who to masked—had a ...
Article : 556 wordsAdditional particulars are to hand regarding the disaster which occurred on the Pietersburg railway, between Waterval and Human's Kraal, a few miles north of ...
Article : 147 wordsThe first-class steel battleship Exmouth, 14,000 tons, was launched on Saturday from Laird & Co.'s yard at Birkenhead. Her dimensions are:—Length, 405 ft.; beam, 75 ...
Article : 90 wordsA terrible accident occurred yesterday at Nyack, a large village in Rockland County, State of New York, on the Northern Railroad of New Jersey. A freight train bound ...
Article : 115 wordsReuter's Agency reports that President Loubet and the members of the Waldeck-Rousseau Government will on September 18 go to sea on board the torpedo gunboat ...
Article : 145 wordsAn epidemic of measles continues to rage among the inhabitants of the refugee concentration camps, and the rate of mortality is very high. During July 1,067 deaths ...
Article : 59 wordsMrs. Morrison and Miss Alma Steele, who were removed to the Melbourne Hospital last evening suffering from severe burns caused by the explosion of a kerosine lamp. ...
Article : 361 wordsThanks to the protection afforded by Lord Kitchener to the commercial and mining interests in the Transvaal, the value of the goods imported for purely ...
Article : 41 wordsThe yacht Constitution, which is to defend the America Cup against Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock H., has had 17 trials against the Columbia, which beat ...
Article : 267 wordsPublic interest in Germany is at the present time almost entirely centred in the new Customs Tariff draft Bill, particulars of which, together with the tariff itself, have ...
Article : 804 wordsAn armed force of Boer women on Saturday entered the little township of Jagersfontein, in the south of the Orange River Colony, looted the houses and stores, and ...
Article : 47 wordsFollowing upon the resignation of M. Schested's Conservative Government at Copenhagen, King Christian summoned Professor Deuntzer, a Radical, to form a ...
Article : 245 wordsCapt. H. N. Schofield, Royal Field Artillery, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for valour at the battle of Colenso on December 15, 1899. Capt. (then Lieut.) ...
Article : 62 wordsLaffan's Agency telegraphs from Pekin:—The new board, which was lately formed, and which is called the Regency Board, although it is properly a board to consider ...
Article : 480 wordsThe members of the Technical Education Commission formally presented the Premier to-day with a copy of their report, a substantial volume of 260 odd pages. The ...
Article : 237 wordsLieut. W. S. Wedd, of the Fifth Victorian Contingent, has sailed for England. Capt. A. W. Butterworth, of the Queensland Imperial Bushmen, has accepted a ...
Article : 41 wordsCol. Porter, who is in command of the Seventh New Zealand Contingent, has sent a cable message to the Premier from the Orange River Colony with reference to the ...
Article : 124 wordsA well-attended meeting of friends and supporters of the Victorian Sanatorium for Consumptives was held in the town hall this evening. Sir Samuel Gillott, Mayor of ...
Article : 184 wordsThe inquest concerning the death of the labourer Henry Francis Mills, who was garrotted last week, was concluded to-day. The medical testimony was that death was ...
Article : 179 wordsAn action for alleged seduction, in which the damages claimed amounted to £1,000, was concluded in the Supreme Court to-day. The plaintiff was Peter Everington ...
Article : 238 wordsIn the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett, Emma Catherine Ceschina sought a divorce from Angelo Ceschina on the ground of desertion. Both ...
Article : 359 wordsThe following is the nominal roll of the South Australian details on board the Harlech Castle, which culled here white en route from South Africa:—Tpr. J. E. Walker ...
Article : 101 wordsThe return of the revenue for the Victorian Customs Department for August has been issued. The gross receipts for the month amounted to £250,819, which ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Savings Bank returns show that the balance to the credit of depositors at the end of August amounted to £1,646,203, being an increase of £28,063 compared with ...
Article : 166 wordsThe latest special poem by Mr. Rudyard Kipling is published in the "Times" of July 29, and entitled "The Lesson." It is short and characteristic. The poet begins ...
Article : 347 wordsReuter states that the following anti-foreign placard has been posted near the foreign chapels in Canton:—"This house tax is entirely owing to the need of paying ...
Article : 189 wordsIt has been reported to the police that at Burwood last Saturday night three women were accosted by a man armed with a revolver who demanded money. In one ...
Article : 114 wordsMonday's showers appear to have been fairly general, though light, south of Goyder's [?] butthe rain did not penetrate to the far north. The following special ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. Le Hunte, Lieutenant-Governor of New Guinea, had an interview with the Premier to-day in respect of funds required to carry on the government of the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe state and Commonwealth revenue returns for the month of August show that the Commonwealth collections for the month were £50,855, and the expenditure ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the Colton Hall on August 27 a farewell social was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. B. A. McCaffrey and Miss Stephens. Mr. McCaffrey has been master ...
Article : 142 wordsAt the Westbury Police Court to-day James Harry Stewart, formerly manager of the Commercial Bank at Westbury, was committed for trial on a charge of having ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Daily Mail" correspondent, in a letter from Cape Town on July 10, says that there is no doubt whatever that the present invasion on the part of the minor ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Tue 3 Sep 1901, Page 5
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