Owing to a complaint made by a lady with reference to a missing letter, Mr. Spiers (the postmaster) examined the letter-box attached to the Learmouth office; ...
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Article : 225 wordsAll parties concur in applauding Mr. Chamberlain's determination to visit South Africa. They anticipate the most valuable results from the personal investigation the ...
Article : 163 wordsCorrespondence, which has just been published, shows that the late Right Hon. A. J. Mundella, a prominent educationalist, who once occupied the position of President of ...
Article : 69 wordsThe taxes collected in the Chinese province of Chekiang to the end of September were 4,000,000 dollars above the nominal amount received from that source. ...
Article : 193 wordsThere being no pension system under the Federal Public Service Act, the Federal Commissioner (Mr. MeLachlan) has had to devise arrangements under which the ...
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Article : 791 wordsThe hearing of the chatios against Arthur Bentley Worthington, formerly head of the religious denomination in Melbourne known as the "Students of Truth," and ...
Article : 3,858 wordsTile operation of the provision for the repurchase of land in the Closer Settlement Bill is to be restricted to a period of seven years. Mr. Riddoch, in the first place, ...
Article : 373 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. J. A. Pease, Liberal member for Saffron, Walden, moved an amendment to the Education Bill in favor of entrusting the local ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is the intention of the Federal Public Service Commissioner to publish in February a complete list of all the employes in the Government service. The list will, ...
Article : 114 wordsThe orders nisi, calling upon the proprietors and publishers of the "Age" and "Truth" to show cause why they should not be attached for contempt of court in ...
Article : 401 wordsHis Majesty the King to-day reviewed a force of 4,000 Foot and Horse Guards on the Horse Guards parade, and delivered an address to the men. The Queen wasd ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly an adjourn ment of the House was moved by Mr. E. N. Clark to call attention to the urgent necessity of New South Wales making ...
Article : 448 wordsWomen never take defeat so philosophically as men, which is probably because men are more used to lack of success and are less emotional. ...
Article : 572 wordsFailing to obtain, through a semi-official channel, a second interview with Mr. Chamberlain for the purposing of securing financial assistance for the distressed ...
Article : 141 wordsA British syndicate, the initial capital of which is £1,000,000, has secured land for the construction of works to enable the utilisation of the water of the Potomac ...
Article : 64 wordsOwing to the large consignments of arms and ammunition which have recently been imported into Ireland, the authorities of Birmingham have directed the attention of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Federal Cabinet sat for over three hours and a half to-day, and some consideration was given to the subject of the cessation of the publication of coastal shipping ...
Article : 270 wordsIf Parliament prorogues at the end of this week it will be difficult to say to whom the credit or the blame for so short a session is due. In the Legislative ...
Article : 858 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. William O'Brien, in accordance with the notice he had previously given, moved the adjournment in order to denounce the ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan, who has twice contested the election for the Presidency of the United States in the Democratic interest, is a member of a syndicate which is ...
Article : 82 wordsSir Nicholas O'Connor, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, has complained to the Sultan of the repeated violation of the Aden frontier by the Turkish soldiery, ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Hon. P. C. Knox, Attorney-General of the United States, who recently visited Paris for the purpose of enquiring concerning the proffered sale of the Panama Canal ...
Article : 59 wordsJudgment was reserved in the test case Miller versus the Victorian Government as to the rights of Victoriah Civil servants transferred to the Commonwealth to be ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Turkish Government reports that the band of Macedonian insurgents which has recently been active under the command of Captain Zoutcheff has been defeated by ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is announced that after the Fanning to Fiji section of the Pacific cable is laid the cable steamers Anglia and Colonia will co-operate in laying the American cable to ...
Article : 47 wordsThomas Ryan was found dead this morning in the workings of the Madame Berry West No. 3 mine at Sme[?]ton. He was working with his mate, Joseph Peart, up to ...
Article : 71 wordsInstead of the proposed temporary reduction of 25 per cent, in the rate of pay of the operatives at Pittsburg (America), the headquarters of the great Steel Trust, it ...
Article : 92 wordsNow that Mr. Chamberlain has consented to visit South Africa he is to be once more approached by the Federal Government with an invitation to visit the Australian ...
Article : 92 wordsA railway collision, winch fortunate was unattended with loss of life, happened at Lindfield, on the North Shore line, late last night. The late train from Milson's ...
Article : 319 wordsThe cholera epidemic in Egypt, which has entailed a loss of nearly 30,000 lives, has now almost ceased. The sanitary a thorities in their report last month had ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Kircaldie, one of the New South Wales Commissioners of Railways, and Mr. A. G. Pendleton (Railways Commissioner of South Australia) were in Melbourne ...
Article : 62 wordsThe balance-sheet of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank shows a profit of £169,613. The sum of £15,000 has been added to the reserve, a dividend at the ...
Article : 74 wordsAn enthusiastic public meeting was held in the Town Hall to-day, to inaugurate a fund for the relief of drought-stricken farmers. ...
Article : 264 wordsThe judges of the Probate Division of the Illinois Supreme Court at Chicago have ordered the Rev. J. A. Dowie, chief of tne Zionist Church, to repay £10,000 to the ...
Article : 62 wordsWith reference to the cablegram, published to-day, announcing that Captain Wallington had accepted the appointment of groom to the bedchamber in the ...
Article : 213 wordsMany foreigners are leaving Fez, the capital of Morocco, fearing an attack in retaliation for the execution of the Rev. Mr. Cooper's murderer, who sought sanctuary ...
Article : 71 wordsCopper is quoted at £52 1l/9 on spot, and £52 15/ at three months. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Strawbridge, in the course of the annual report presented to Parliament recently, says:- Though considerable reductions and ...
Article : 700 wordsRiggs' Gawler Band and the Loco. Band arrived here this morning from Adelaide. The Gawler instrumentalists are staying at Phillips' Corner Hotel, Sturt-street, and ...
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Article : 53 wordsThe Commission appointed by President Roosevelt to enquire into and report on the merits of the anthracite colliery strike has directed the Miners' Union to file its claims ...
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Article : 43 wordsFred. R. Fairthorpe (Mayor of,Launceston) was to-day found guilty of importing opium in a package of less than 30 lb. weight. It was shown that the ...
Article : 132 wordsIn connection with the award given by King Oscar, of Sweden, who was appointed arbitrator in respect to the claims against Great Britain and America, made by ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 29 Oct 1902, Page 5
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