In connection with the wreck of the schooner Prosperity on Stradbrooke Island, it is stated that the vessel struck at 1 o'clock on Friday morning. The survivors ...
Article : 504 wordsThe New York "Herald" publishes the text of a friendly letter addressed by Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of the German Emperor, to Admiral Dewey, ...
Article : 220 wordsA sensational encounter is reported from Kentucky. A sheriff, accompanied by a posse of 40 police, was trying to seize a saloon keeper's property, and a severe fight ...
Article : 84 wordsThe tone of the Russian newspaper comments on the Anglo-Japanese treaty is one of equanimity. Its bearing on Russian policy in the Far East is ignored, and it is ...
Article : 220 wordsThe navy Estimates for 1902-3 submitted in the House of Commons yesterday, provide for a total expenditure of £31,255,000. The sum includes votes for new warships, ...
Article : 576 wordsThe great driving movement carried out by Lord Kitchener is reported to have had the effect of utterly demoralising the Boers, who hid themselves ...
Article : 623 wordsThe Governor-General has received the following telegram from Mr. H. Eitaki, acting Consul General for Japan in Sydney:— "I have pleasure in expressing to your ...
Article : 268 wordsMiss Lilian Wheeler, an Australian actress, has been engaged to play Madge Larrabee in "Sherlock Holmes" at the Lyceum Theatre, and to accompany the ...
Article : 85 wordsA sensation has been caused by a most daring train robbery committed last night on the railway between Paris and Marseilles. The victims were residents of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsOne of the unforseen circumstances of Federation has cropped up in regard to Civil servants taken over by the Commonwealth. Under the constitution all their ...
Article : 215 wordsThe recent A.N.A. fete at the Exhibition Buildings resulted in a loss of £400. This is attributed to the absence of the usual art union which the committee last year ...
Article : 38 wordsThe War Office authorities are making large purchases of New Zealand meadow hay for South Africa. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Canadian Government have announced their intention to subsidise a direct line of steamers between the Dominion and South Africa, for the purpose of ...
Article : 39 wordsPerhaps the most notable production at a Melbourne theatre for years was the fulfilment last night at the Princess Theatre of Mr. George Musgrove's promise to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsM. Santos Dumont, who has gained such celebrity on the Continent as an aeronaut, was making his fifth ascent at Mona[?] when the gas escaped and the balloon fell ...
Article : 71 wordsOur London correspondent, under date January 17, writes at follows:— Perhaps your Minister of Mines may find time to read, mark, and inwardly digest the ...
Article : 495 wordsSilver is quoted at 2/1 7-16d. per oz. ...
Article : 15 wordsSome interest was taken on Saturday in the trial run of the electric motor, which is at work at the Proprietary mine's principal dump. The result was most ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsSome comment has been made in regard to the delay in issuing uniform post-office regulations for the whole Commonwealth. It is explained that new differences in ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Committee of the Reichstag, to whom the new German tariff was referred, have decided, by a majority of 28 votes, that it should not be enforced after ...
Article : 52 wordsWhile out shooting near Ballarat yesterday a youth named William Perry, son of an old resident, was accidentally shot in the stomach by a companion, who was loading ...
Article : 49 wordsLord Rosebery, in addressing a large gathering at Liverpool yesterday, made an explicit statement of his views with, regard to Home Rule. It would be simple ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. H. Malone, of the Mount Brown district, held an enquiry at Salisbury Downs station on February 6 concerning the death of Charles Graves, a butcher. From the ...
Article : 147 wordsA quarrel occurred last night in Flinders-street between Victor Forslund, a seaman of the ship Waterloo, and a German sailor. The latter accosted Forslund in such a ...
Article : 60 wordsOur London correspondent writes:—One of the Bills of next session to be introduced by Mr. Chamberlain will provide for the formal transfer of the control of British ...
Article : 174 wordsThe seventh round in the cricket pennant matches commenced yesterday. The following are the positions:— Carlton, two for 124 (T. Warne not out ...
Article : 104 wordsAlthough the revision of the meat contract is considered impracticable, all the Australasian Agents-General, excepting the West Australian (Mr. H. B. Lefroy), have ...
Article : 135 wordsThe new street trams started running on Saturday, and from early morning they were crowded. The first accident occurred this afternoon, when, in attempting to save ...
Article : 70 wordsBandmaster George Campbell, of the Headquarters Band, died suddenly in bed on Friday night, the body being found on Saturday morning. A post-mortem ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the desperate battle of Onverwacht, in which Major Vallentin was killed, and which was gallantly[?] fought on both sides, Australians and New Zealanders took a ...
Article : 1,026 wordsThe warships Royal Arthur[?] Wallaroo[?] Mildura, Phœbe. and Karrakatta arrived in Hobson's Bay for coaling purposes from Portland last evening. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe city health officer reports that 15 cases of typhoid fever have occurred during the past fortnight. ...
Article : 22 wordsRailway accidents occur every day in Victoria. This morning a pilot engine, while running to the yards at Bendigo, dashed into the tender of a goods train, which had ...
Article : 116 wordsThe barque Eden Holme left for London on Saturday with 4,149 bales of wool. At the pennant cricket match on Saturday Launceston scored 527 against Tamar[?] ...
Article : 42 wordsA terrible burning fatality has taken place at Mokine. A girl 14 years of age, named Josephine McGiskin, poured kerosine on some wood to light a fire at midday ...
Article : 78 wordsSeeing that German farmers nre leaving South Australia, and knowing the need of farm labor for this State, the Colonial Treasurer was interviewed on Saturday, ...
Article : 70 wordsMessrs. Worrall and Laver on Saturday. evening selected the following team to represent Victoria in the forthcoming match against the Englishmen, which will be the ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 17 Feb 1902, Page 5
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