The barque Elizabeth, bound from Sydney to Russia, with a cargo of copra, has put into Auckland for a supply of water. Two days after leaving Sydney it was found ...
Article : 45 wordsThe third trial of Mrs. Jane Smith for the murder on the high seas of Patrick Conway wad continued to-day, and stands partly heard. ...
Article : 372 wordsSir William McMillan (N. S. W.) asked— 1. Whether it is a fact that the State of Queensland has obtained all the advantages arising out of the treaty between Great ...
Article : 368 wordsSome members of the volunteer force, raised to protect the town of Heidelberg, in the Transvaal Colony, 30 miles from Johannesburg, and the centre of a rich gold ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies of the Island of Crete, over which Prince George of Greece was in 1898 appointed High Commissioner, carried a resolution early this ...
Article : 111 wordsFurther particulars are now to hand regarding the disastrous fire at the Russian Government shipbuilding yards, on Galernig Island, near St. Petersburg. The ...
Article : 237 wordsGreat Britain has notified the Powers that she cannot agree te China's application for an increase of the duties on opium and rice. ...
Article : 209 wordsThe following is the full list of casualties sustained by the Victorian Mounted Rifles in the disaster at Steenkoolspruit, when 60 out of a total force of 250 were either killed ...
Article : 254 wordsThe magistrates at Colohester are investigating the charge against Charles Lillywhite, who is alleged to be identical with Arthur Blatch, the reputed murderer of ...
Article : 317 wordsThe transport Bavarian has sailed for Cape Town with reinforcements to take the place of troops who have bean for long periods at the front in South Africa. The ...
Article : 69 wordsA scheme for the payment ot old-age pensions to workmen has been put before the French Chamber of Deputies by the Waldeck-Rousseau Government. Its working ...
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Article : 389 wordsThe facts regairding what is popularly termed "farm burning" in South Africa are now available, for a Parliamentary return has, been issued this week, giving the figures ...
Article : 624 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the Bill providing the Civil List for his Majesty King Edward passed its third reading by 370 votes to 60. ...
Article : 140 wordsCommercial relations between the United States and Russia have become considerably strained of late. The American Government has imposed an import duty on ...
Article : 53 wordsIn a recent trial the French submarine boat Narval remained under water for 12 hours. During the first six hours matters were quite comfortable on board, but after ...
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Article : 143 wordsAs soon as the State Assembly met today. Mr. Bent wanted to know all about the relations between the State and Federal Governments as to the Spring-street ...
Article : 151 wordsThe forty-fourth Ascot Biennial Stakes, of 10 sovs. each, with 500 sovs. added, for two-year-olds, was run yesterday at Ascot Heath, and was won by Mr. R. S. Sievier's ...
Article : 39 wordsTwo very large scores have been made by players in English county cricket. In the match between Nottingham and Sussex, which began on Monday, Mr. A. O. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Senate sat this afternoon. RETIREMENT OF SENATORS. Senator Drake, Postmaster- General (Qld.), in reply to a question by Senator ...
Article : 444 wordsSir Harry Johnston, Special Commissioner[?]and Consul-General for the Uganda Protectorate, confirms the discovery by Professor Grogan of apelike men on the ...
Article : 53 wordsGeneral Beyer, with a considerable force of Boers, is occupying a very strong position in the Transvaal Colony, and the British troops are experiencing great difficulty in ...
Article : 81 wordsThe R. M. S. Ormuz returned to Fremantle yesterday morning. Considerable blame had been attributed to the surgeon of the steamer for not reporting the ...
Article : 554 wordsWintry weather set in last night, and today snow is thick on the highlands. LAUNCESTON, June 19. The Fitzroy footballers beat a combined ...
Article : 40 wordsThe following letter has been received by a relative at Port Adelaide from Trooper J. A. Herriman, of the Fifth South Australian Imperial Bushmen, and ...
Article : 550 wordsThe Australian bowlers now in England played the Leicester Club yesterday and were defeated by the narrow margin of 6 points. The scores were as follow:- ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Tsaritza of Russia has given birth to another daughter. The Czar married Princess Alice of Hesse-Da[?]mstadt, daughter of the late Princess Alice of Great Britain. ...
Article : 44 wordsSir—I protest against the use of Victoria Park for the review on the occasion of the Royal visit. No doubt the arrangements are perfect in the eyes of the select few of ...
Article : 827 wordsJohn Kelly, who was run over by train at Meckering on Friday evening, died at the Northam Hospital yesterday morning. An inquest has been opened and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsAnother British patrol has come to grief. The patrol, it appears, was skilfully surrounded by Commandant Maritz and 150 Boers. The British troops stood their ...
Article : 68 wordsThe steamer Morayshire, which is due at Brisbane to-morrow, from Sydney, will take 700 tons of coal, and will, then ship 800 horses for South Africa via Torres Straits. ...
Article : 65 wordsTo-day the Duke of Cornwall presented medals to 314 soldiers who have been on service in South Africa. The ceremony took place at the entrance to Parliament ...
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Advertising : 611 wordsThe records of the War Office show that the total number of prisoners of war taken by the British during the South African campaign is 19,242. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe following are the latest quotations on the London Stock. Exchange for the undermentioned shares:— Chillagoe, £1. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,420,000 quarters, as against 3,415,000 quarters a week ago, an increase of 5,000 quarters. ...
Article : 131 wordsAt the Launceston Criminal Court today, James Hayes, a jockey, was charged with the murder of John Francis Manning, a bookmaker, on the night of June 3. He ...
Article : 66 wordsThe prisoners taken by Major-General Elliot's column, which has just completed a march from Vrede to Kroonstad, in the Orange River Colony, are said to have been ...
Article : 53 wordsThe name of the third man on the barge Gwydir, which is reported to have foundered on Sunday night, is Edward Thomas. He came from Wallaroo, where he was ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Postmaster-General is reticent as to what attitude he is likely to take up with regard to the cable question. He states, however, that no negotiations have been entered ...
Article : 97 wordsIt is reported that ex-President Kruger has been selling Transvaal and other South African securities. He has reinvested the proceeds of the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Taylor v. Taylor and Watson (co-respondent) divorce suit, in which the petitioner claims £1,000 damages, was continued to-day. ...
Article : 192 wordsGeorge Lee, licensce of the Federal Palace Hotel, who it is alleged received serious injuries from a man named James Strahan, took a very bad turn this ...
Article : 149 wordsFurther particulars of the dashing charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders near Hartebeestefontein are given by the London "Standard's" special correspondent at ...
Article : 715 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs has (states the Melbourne correspondent of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") had one or two amusing interviews with ...
Article : 104 wordsSquadrons A and B, of the Victorian Contingent, have left Tarkastad a town 42 miles from Cradock, in Cape Colony, on their way home. They will embark for ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsThe Boer raiders still continue to give a great deal of trouble in some of the districts of Cape Colony. Eight commandos, comprising 1,500 men, ...
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