Through the urgent representations of Mr. John gillies, M.L.A., Messrs. W. J. Miliner, engineer for the Harbours and Rivers Department, Newcastle, and Mr. E. G. ...
Article : 606 wordsThe special mining court consisting of his Honor Judge Heydon (president), and MessrsH: iS. Forsyth and Peter Bowling, members, re-assembled in the court room this morning shortly after 11 o'clock. ...
Article : 2,010 wordsThe tender of C. J. Skinner has teen accepted for the erection of courthouse and lockup at Gloucester. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Richard Bell, secretory of the Railway Servants' Association, on behalf of the railway men, complains that the London and North-Western Railway Company, are taking a ballot ...
Article : 102 wordsOne of the Indians ordered to be deported from the Transvaal has served in four Indian campaigns and in the Boer war. He was thrice wounded and has many medals. His father ...
Article : 51 wordsWilliam charles Nicholls and George James were each fined £50 at the Police Court to-dayfor sly grog selling in a yard at Surry Hills. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe receivership proceedings in the case of the Chicago and Milwaukee Electric Railroad Company have been dismissed. ...
Article : 3 wordsAnother fire occurred at West Wyalong night, two business promises being gutted. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe British Admiralty has replaced on the active service Hut the cruiser Philomel and the sloop Algerine, which were placed among the ineffectives in 1904. ...
Article : 27 wordsOver £200 worth of jewellery the Proceeds of the recent burglary at Anthony Hordern and sons' premises, was recovered in Sydney last night by the police. Four Daniel Simmons (42), carter, Walter Clifton 939), labourer, Edward Buckley (36), labourer, and Arthur Symonds 230, cleaner, were brought before the central Police Court this morning charged ...
Article : 455 wordsA police patrol suppressed a small party of rebels in caves at the junction of the Black Umvolosi River and the White Umvolosi River. Two of the rebels were killed,and the rest ...
Article : 48 wordsThe death is announced of Edward Hanlan, the once famous sculler, who died at Toronto. It has been decided to give the remains a civic funeral. The body is lying in state in the City ...
Article : 41 wordsRobert Caldwell, a prominent witness in the Druce case, now under arrest at New York on a charge of perjury and conspiracy, has signed a statement on what he believes to be his ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Abe Hailey suggests the formation of an Imperial Cricket Board of Control, each colony to have one representative, and England one in addition to the chairman. ...
Article : 32 wordsAlter a conference lasting two and a half hours, between the Done claimant and his solicitors, it was decided to leave the question of a continuance of the prosecution of Herbert ...
Article : 42 wordsIntense cold prevails throughout Europe. In Austria and Belgium, and i several other parts of the Continent zero Fahrenheit (32 degrees below freezing point) was registered ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Observer" states that negotiations are in progress to still the "Times" newspaper to the proprietor of several magazines and newspapers. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. Coates-Phillips has asked his wife, from whom he was recently divorced, to remarry him, but she has refused in consequence of a verdict of insanity being returned when the wife's ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' Association of Lancashire has decided to lockout 150,000 operatives unless the strikers at two Oldham mills resume. If a settlement of ...
Article : 43 wordsOperations have been suspended in Zululand. ...
Article : 8 wordsThree fatalities among tourists on the Alps are reported. Mr. Francis Bergne, son of Sir Henry Bergne, head of the Commercial Deparment and Examiner of Treaties, Foreign ...
Article : 47 wordsThere are 140,000 prisoners confined in Russian prisons, being 34,000 beyond the number it is possible for them to accommodate in a sanitary condition. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt a special meeting of tho Dudley miners field yesterday, the agreement for yardage rates, etc. which had been before the ledge for some time, was discussed. it was ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Franco-British Exhibition authorities have appointed Mr. Albert Marks, who is now visiting Australia. to represent them and give winegrowers information relative to the use of ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. William O'Brien, leader of a section of the Nationalist Party, declares taht the statement by Mr. J. E. Redmond, the leader of the party, that Mr. O'Brien insisted on ...
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Advertising : 393 wordsSeveral of the Powers have discussed the advisability of making a naval demonstration ot compel the Porte to accept a Collective Note with regard to the administration of ...
Article : 36 wordsThe machine-men at the Durham Colliery also decided to go to work this morning, prepared to resume work on day wages, but if the manager insists upon them working ...
Article : 320 wordsThe wharf labourers' strike is still in progress, but matters are very quiet along the wharves. The strikers continue to behave themselves admirably, doing nothing more ...
Article : 291 wordsThe woman whose body was found in the Harrison swamp, New Jersey, was Lena Whitmore, wife of a railway man of Brooklyn, She disappeared at Christmas after a quarrel with ...
Article : 98 wordsHandlers of Australian canned meats having alleged that the Board of Trade was accepting inferior America meats for the mercantile marine, Mr. T. A. Coghlan, the Agent-General ...
Article : 52 wordsThe president of the Court declared that Count Kuno Moltke had emerged unstained from the trial, and that nothing had been proved against Prince Phillipe Eulenburg. ...
Article : 129 wordsAn earthquake at jamaica yesterday destroyed the Episcopal Church at Stewarts Town, 15 1/2 miles cast-south-east of Falmouth, on the north coast of the island. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Peel River Company has declared a dividend of 4 per cent. and a bonus of 3 per cent. The Commonwealth Oil Corporation is ...
Article : 46 wordsA meeting of colliery managers was held on Saturday. It is understood that the principal business was in regard to the position of workers in and about the mines who ...
Article : 97 wordsThe New Zealand footballers played the Hull Kingston Roves yesterday, and defeated them by two tries (6 points) to one try (3 points). In the first half play was even, each side scoring a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 wordsA meeting of deputies from mines in the Newcastle and Maitland districts was held at the Central Hotel on Saturday night. Mr. george Gilmore (Wallsend) presided, and ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the quarterly meeting of the hospital committee, held on Saturday afternoon, the tender of Mr. Jas, H. Stewart, at £670, was accepted for the erection of nurses' quarters ...
Article : 164 wordsThe widow of Major von Schoonebeck, who was shot on the staircase of his apartments in the barracks at Allenstein, Prussia, by Captain von Geeben, has been arrested. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe usual monthly meeting was held on Friday evening, Mr. F. Hodges, V.P, in the chair. The following members were in attendance: Messrs. A. Burns, T. Pont, J. Jones, A. Jones. E. Coate, and the ...
Article : 187 wordsThe weather information received at 9 a.m. today at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported fine at all stations. ...
Article : 24 wordsNew South wales: Fine and hot generally, with northerly winds, veering to cool southerly in the far west and reaching the seaboard about Wednesday: some thunderstorms with the change. ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Mon 6 Jan 1908, Page 3
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