Information is to hand from South Africa that Dr. Leyds, the Transvaal Secretary of State, who recently returned from a visit to England and the Continent, has formally ...
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Advertising : 256 wordsThe members of the Australian cricket team were entertained at a banquet last evening by the Sports Club. Among those present were Mr. H. M'Calmont, the ...
Article : 125 wordsSIR,—I am glad to see that an effort is about to be made by the farmers of Roma to open up another branch of the agricultural industry in this district. The meeting on ...
Article : 657 wordsA man named James Murphy was to-day committed for sentence on a charge of sending a threatening letter to Mr. Frederick Lord, M.L.A. ...
Article : 30 wordsHon. A. J. Thynne, the new Minister for Agriculture, has taken over the Department, and is applying himself to the question of establishing agricultuaal colleges. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday recommended, and the recommendation has been approved by the Governor, that the death sentence passed on five Kanakas for murder ...
Article : 43 wordsNews has been received that the Italian troops operating in Abyssinia have occupied Dongola, and have also captured a strong position held by the Abyssinians at ...
Article : 106 wordsDuring the first four months of the present year the "calls" on Charters Towers totalled £35,840, and the dividends declared to £84,321. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe City Council has adopted the report of the finance committee recommending considerable reductions in the municipal staff by which a large annual saving will be ...
Article : 59 wordsDrilling on an extensive scale is proceeding at Pretoria. The directors of the British South Africa Chartered Company are considering the ...
Article : 70 wordsIn view of the recent disclosures with regard to Dr. Jameson's invasion of the Transvaal, Sir Hercules Robinson has cabled to Mr Chamberlain, stating that he never had ...
Article : 58 wordsThe gold exports from Western Australia for April totalled 16,772oz., or 2,353oz. less than in April last year. ...
Article : 28 wordsA strong feeling exists amongst the members interested in South Africa that if the Hon. Cecil Rhodes be recalled suddenly that action will seriously aggravate the existing ...
Article : 36 wordsThe message from President Kruger was read at the opening of the Transvaal Volksraad yesterday. The President stated that he hoped soon to meet the delegates from ...
Article : 132 wordsIn performing the high diving feat last night at Fitzgerald Bros.' circus, Peart struck the concrete wall of the tank, and received injuries from which he died shortly ...
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Family Notices : 39 wordsAt the London wool sales medium best wools are slightly firmer, but faulty sorts are weak. Later. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Victorian revenue for April shows an increase of £28,691 compared with April of last year. This increase was brought about by £82,275 being received during the month ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsMaluma, the Newmarket Handicap winner, is to be shipped to England. ...
Article : 18 wordsEarl Grey, the new Administrator of the Chartered British South Africa Company's territories, and who recently arrived in Matabeleland, has sent a very reassuring ...
Article : 78 wordsTHE minutes of meeting of the Booringa Divisional Board, held at Mitchell on the 6th day of May, 1896. Present—Messrs. Thomas Dean (chairman), E. Dunsmure, L. ...
Article : 631 wordsThe leading Newcastle colliery owners have considered the recommendations of the Miners Association, that all matters involved in the strike should be submitted to ...
Article : 3,068 wordsThe evacuation of Adigrat by the Italian troops is being successfully carried out. ...
Article : 22 wordsLatest reports from Matabeleland confirm Earl Grey's statement that the rebellion has been broken. The natives who have been investing Buluwayo and Gwelo are now ...
Article : 67 wordsA number of French convicts bound to the mines in French Guiana, mutinied while on the voyage, seized the transport, and have landed in Venezuela. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsStansbury, the Australian sculler and champion, has arrived in London to row for the championship and a prize. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is reported that Mr. Cecil Rhodes and Mr. Alfred Best, both of whom were alleged to be implicated in the recent revelations with regard to the invasion of the Transvaal, ...
Article : 122 wordsLi Hang Chang, the Chinese envoy, has been received very warmly by the Czar of Russia. ...
Article : 23 wordsA SLIGHT change has taken place in the price of chaff during the past week and real good stuff is very scarce. Butter is worth a penny per pound more than it was last week. ...
Article : 385 wordsRich gold has been discovered at Trinidad, one of the British West India Islands. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the wool sales to-day there was good competition, but prices remained unchanged. The following were the average prices ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Foreign Relations Committee of the American Senate have agreed to a yearly subsidy of 160,000 dollars to the proposed cable between Hawaii and Japan. ...
Article : 34 wordsSir Charles Tupper, the Canadian Premier, has issued a manifesto advocating a preferential tariff between Great Britain and the colonies. ...
Article : 29 wordsConsiderable difficulty is being experienced by the British-Egyptian force now moving up the Nile towards Dongola in getting the necessary stores, food, and medicines ...
Article : 43 wordsA severe earthquake has occurred in Ecuador, South America, and many persons have been killed. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt has transpired that the recent retirement of Osman Digna, the Mahdist leader, from the neighborhood of Suakin was owing to the cold reception given to him there by ...
Article : 39 wordsThe bill to close all public houses in England on Sunday passed its second reading in the House of Commons by a majority of 8 on a snap division. ...
Article : 38 wordsReports from South America state that the position of the French in the territory in dispute between French Guiana and Brazil is becoming precarious. A number of ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the Enoggera yards yesterday the biddings for both sheep and cattle were fairly spirited. The result of the market again showed an upward tendency. ...
Article : 34 wordsSir Malcolm Fraser, Agent-General for West Australia, has asked the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to intervene on behalf of ...
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Western Star and Roma Advertiser (Qld. : 1875 - 1948), Sat 9 May 1896, Page 2
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