Major-General Hutton has sent to the Federal Government a report on his recent visit to New Guinea. Only a portion of the report is made public. The rest is to be ...
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Article : 584 wordsThe following is a list of the members of the reconstructed British Ministry:— THE CABINET. Prime Minister and First Lord of the ...
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Article : 399 wordsDr. Robert Henry Ritchie, a popular medical practitioner at Horsham, died on Thursday night, aged 33 years. At Richmond on Saturday Alexander ...
Article : 44 wordsIt appears that M. Lesear, the Russian Minister at Pekin, on the 9th inst. (the day following that on which Russia was to have evacuated, among other places in ...
Article : 217 wordsLord Northcote, the new Governor-General, in a speech delivered at Exeter, said that when he and his wife reached Australia they would do all in their ...
Article : 65 wordsWhile two men Avere digging on a vacant piece of land at Manly on Saturday they unearthed an almost complete skeleton in a well-preserved state, about 2 ft. below the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Orion Amateur Operatic Society gave a performance at the Princess Theatre on Saturday night, when "The Mikado" was produced in aid of the Women's Hospital. ...
Article : 221 wordsMichael Hoogan, of Burrawong, Cummick, committed suicide on Saturday afternoon. His head was partly severed from his body, alongside which was found a blood-stained ...
Article : 36 wordsThe United States Government are sending agents to South America to study the military conditions, believing that their next conflict with a European Power will ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. Charles Davis, a well-known grazier, and owner of the Tryallion station, Rylstone, when leaving Rylstone yesterday afternoon, was thrown from his horse and ...
Article : 32 wordsThe annual prize meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales was opened on Saturday at Randwick. The shooting, however, was confined to the B ...
Article : 77 wordsChief Justice Stephen, in sentencing Shad rick Gross to three Arears' imprisonment for perjury at Bathurst, said the crime of, perjury was rife right through the ...
Article : 54 wordsWhen investigating the case of a stowaway on the steamer Victoria, who-had secured a free passage from Hobart to Melbourne, Mr. O'Brien, the, immigration ...
Article : 176 wordsThe latest intelligence from the Far East states that a more despondent view than ever is taken here with respect to the chances of a pacific settlement. ...
Article : 134 wordsA number of High Court rules are published in the Commonwealth Gazette. One of them requires that appeals from the court of a State shall be heard at the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Rev. J. A. Dowie, head of the Christian Catholic Church at Chicago, who is about to open a crusade in New York, arrived, with many of his followers, at the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe drawing of prizes in connection with the eight hours art union took place on Saturday. The first prize goes to the holder of ticket No. 142,884; the second to ...
Article : 42 wordsA horse attached to a buggy, in which was seated Mr and Mrs. George Bradburn, and two children, took fright this afternoon. Mr. Bradburn was thrown out, and ...
Article : 65 wordsSir John See is in communication with the other State Premiers with the view of securing an agreement with the suggestion of Mr. Deakin for the Senate elections to ...
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Article : 32 wordsArchbishop Carr, at the laying of the foundation-stone of a new school at Clifton Hill yesterday, criticised the Council of Churches for endeavoring to transfer from ...
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Article : 278 wordsA middle-aged man, Patrick O'connell, employed on the railway construction works at Wyalong, fell down a shaft at he True Blue mine, a distance of 660 ft. ...
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Article : 32 wordsThe employers of labor in the order tailoring trade have decided to abolish piecework in favor of weekly wages. As a result all the tailoresses in a large firm in the city ...
Article : 52 wordsKing Victor Emmanuel, who is at present on a visit to Paris, spent yesterday afternoon in a shooting excursion at Rambouillet. In the evening a military tattoo ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe Agent-General has informed the Premier that the director of army contracts in England has, on his application, placed the South Tasman Hardwood Saw Millers ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Daily Mail, referring to the projected loan of £1,000,000, for which a Bill is before the New Zealand House of Representatives, states that a fresh venture on the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe officer in charge of the City Watchhouse reported to the Commissioner of Police on Sunday as follows:— Foot-Constable Donovan informed me that his ...
Article : 293 wordsThree young men Avere out for a sail this afternoon off Williamstown when their boat apsized within 50 yards of the railway [?]. The Customs launch at once ...
Article : 82 wordsMessrs. Harland, Wolff, & Co., the great Belfast shipbuilders, have placed a large contract with the American Steel Corporation for the supply of steel for vessels they ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Middle Park Plate, a Sweepstakes of 30 sovs. each for starters, with 500 added, for two-year-olds, was run to-day at the Newmarket Second October meeting, the ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Asquith, speaking at Ladybank, Fife, yesterday, stated that no scheme could be devised for giving an equal preference to the products of all parts of the ...
Article : 48 wordsCaptain McDonald, of the Currie liner Euryalus, had an interesting incident to report on arrival in Hobson's Bay yesterday. When the Euryalus was approaching ...
Article : 68 wordsA suicide of a peculiarly horrible character occurred at Mowbrayton, a suburb of Brisbane, early this morning. The attention of the neighbors was attracted by ...
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Article : 42 wordsA daring robbery was perpetrated yesterday on the auctioneering premises of Messrs. Knight & Frank Butley, in Conduit-street, London. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:— Associated Mines, £2 7/6. Chillagoe, 3/3. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe coroner held an inquest at Silverton on Saturday on the body of Mr. R. H. Trezise, manager of the Evelyn mine, who was killed by a fall of earth in the shaft. ...
Article : 138 wordsAt Ballarat the Last Chance United Gold Mining Company a few days ago issued a writ against the Britannia United Company, claiming £20,000 for alleged trespass and ...
Article : 67 wordsThe chance of a decision favorable to the Canadian claim in the matter of the Alaskan boundary dispute is regarded at Ottawa as exceedingly remote. It is feared ...
Article : 120 wordsThe anniversary meeting of Commercial Lodge was held on Saturday evening at the lodgeroom. Flinders-street. There was a large and representative attendance. Brother Edwin Johns was ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Govett, chairman of the Lake View Consols Company, addressing the shareholders yesterday, referred to the "ingenious conspiracy" which had been ...
Article : 76 wordsSilver is quoted at 2/4 ¼ per oz. ...
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Article : 89 wordsA magisterial enquiry was held on Saturday on the body of Mary Stephens Dobney, aged 50, who was found dead in bed on Saturday morning. Mrs. Dobney, whose ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe statue of Queen Victoria, which has been presented to Perth by Mr. A. P. Stoneham, Avas unveiled in King's Park yesterday by the Governor, in the presence of ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes steamer Sydney, 4,232 tons, which left Marseilles on September 3 for Australia, has been towed into Aden with a broken shaft. She was ...
Article : 52 wordsKing Edward lias dined with Sir Daniel Cooper, a leading member of the Jockey Club and Royal Yacht Squadron, at his residence, Warren Towers, Hastings. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 19 Oct 1903, Page 5
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