The Federal Cabinet met on Monday afternoon, and sat for about two hours. It was not, however, until evening that the Prime Minister could be seen, as he was engaged with some of his colleagues, He ...
Article : 1,044 wordsWhen the action brought by the Hon. W. P. Crick (Minister of Lands) against the Hon. Thomas Slattery, M.L.C., in which, plaintiff claimed £2000 for alleged libel in connection ...
Article : 102 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the members of the Accident Fond Committee was held in the colliery office on Saturday evening. Mr. W. Williams presided. The amount deducted from wages was £18 ...
Article : 78 wordsSenor Silvela, formerly Premier of Spain, has retired from the leadership of the conservative party owing to the unpopularity of his proposal for a Franco-Spanish alliance. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsThe formation of a fifth and sixth Army Corps at York and Edinburgh has been suspended. None of the army corps are up to their full strength. ...
Article : 35 wordsOwing to the introduction of a bill in the Legislative of Santo Dominica, one of the L[?]eward ISlands, and a possession of Great Britain, establishing neutrality in Dominion ...
Article : 69 wordsThe members of the Accident Fund Committee met at the colliery office on Monday night, when Mr. G. Leitch occupied the chair. The income amounted to £11 4s 7d, and the expenditure on ...
Article : 68 wordsSir Arthur Lawley, the Acting Governor of the Transvaal, speaking at Klip River, stated that the Government had spent £1,000,000 in foodstuffs, £500,000 in seed loans, £1,500,000 ...
Article : 44 wordsThe barquentine Kate Tatham, which arrived this morning from Napier, New Zealand; encountered some exceptionally heavy weather on the run across. On Sunday last, during a ...
Article : 107 wordsLord Northcote, the Governor-General designate of Australia, will sail from London for the Commonwealth about the middle of November. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Consolidated Lake Superior suspension is due to the inability of the company to borrow £1,500,000 sterling, and also to the Steel Trust's determination to crush the company. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsIt is reported that 500 Turks were killed at M[?]luck. A French squadron is at Syria, and a Greek squadron in the Adriatic, watching ...
Article : 37 wordsYesterday the King unveiled a memorial to Queen Victoria at Crathie Church. The Rev. Dr. Gillespie, the Moderator of the Church of Scotland, pronounced the panegyric on the ...
Article : 33 wordsWilliam Wi[?]smantel, who figured as petitioner in a recent divorce case, was robbed of £30 in notes in a city hotel yesterday. The police have arrested a man, who was brought ...
Article : 46 wordsSignor Spelterini, an aeronaut, with two companions, has succeeded in crossing the Alps in a balloon. Ascending at Berne, they spent 20 hours in the air, and descended at ...
Article : 41 wordsThe weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reports fine at all places with some frosts. ...
Article : 29 wordsOwing to an intimation from Berlin, the case of Sergeant Breidenbach, of the Prussian infantry, for brutal ill-treatment of his subordinates, has been revised, and his sentence of ...
Article : 40 wordsAn action brought by the South Australian Farmers and Co-operative Union, Limited, against the Farmers and Settlers Co-operative Society of New South Wales, Limited, in ...
Article : 61 wordsThe "Financial News" warns Queensland that her withdrawal from the Commonwealth will render improbable her raising conversion loans. ...
Article : 67 wordsNew South Wales: Warm northerly winds; becoming unsettled with showers there and there associated with thunder. The Hunter River at Maitland rose to 10ft., but ...
Article : 409 wordsMany Ministers are going to and returning from Balmoral Castle, where his Majesty is residing. Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Secretary for ...
Article : 49 wordsThe "Spectator" directs attention to certain proposals made by the late Mr. Thomas Hughes. M.P., that every portion of the Empire should be lrft free to propose whatever ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Marine Court opened an inquiry to-day into the wreck of the steamer Croki. After hearing evidence, the court found that the wreck was caused by the default of the master, ...
Article : 63 wordsCount Golu[?]howski, the Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Count von Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, have conferred on the Balkans situation. ...
Article : 266 wordsThe "London Gazette." announces that the King has been pleased to accept the resignations of Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Secretary of State for Scotland, and the Hon. Arthur ...
Article : 252 wordsA verdict of accidental death was returned at an inquest on the body of a man named John Delaney, who was run over by a train near Epping. The evidence showed that ...
Article : 52 wordsTo-day being the Jewish New Year's Day, most of the premises of Jewish firms in the city and suburbs were closed. Morning service at the Synagogue was crowded. ...
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Advertising : 253 wordsDecrees nisi for the dissolution of marriage were pronounced to-day in a large number of divorce issues. ...
Article : 19 wordsA German, known as "Fred the basket-maker," aged 75, was drowned in the Murray River last night, while crossing a plank over a swollen creek. A Chinaman saw him ...
Article : 52 wordsThere was a fair attendance of buyers at Messrs. Higgens and Co.'s annual horse sale at the Municipal Yards to-day. Satisfactory prices were realised. Draughts brought up to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsAt last evening's meeting of the City Council, Inspector Lloyd reported that during the fortnight six cases of infectious diseases had been notified by medical practitioners. There were four cases of ...
Article : 600 wordsWhile a band was giving a concert at Winfield. Kansas (states the San Francisco "Chronicle" of August 14), Gilbert Twigg, a crazy man, 60 years old, opened fire on the crowd with a double-barrelled ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. Chamberlain is receiving assurances of unabated confidence in him from all parts of the Kingdom. A committee of Anglo-colonials has been formed to support ...
Article : 171 wordsThe general opinion in political circles is that Sir Samuel Griffith will refuse the Chief Justiceship in consequence of no pension rights being attached to the position. In the event of his declining the offer, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe regular fortnightly meeting was held last evening. Present—Messrs. C. James(in the chair), J. Pritchard, W. V. Thompson, T.A. Hill, ...
Article : 329 wordsAn advertisement in another column makes reference to the straits of the New Guinea Mission. The funds of the mission are seriously depleted; and, oh the ground that the ...
Article : 298 wordsIt is probable that Wally McGlinchey will play with the Hunter Association this season, and will throw in his lot with Southern Division. ...
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Advertising : 65 words[A four-roomed house occupied by Mrs. Ewin, in Glon[?]lg-street, Raymond Terrace, with furniture and clothing, was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday morning. The place, which was uninsured, was ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Tue 22 Sep 1903, Page 5
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