A captured Russian officer has declared that of the force engaged in the fighting on Sunday only six battalions of infantry and two batteries of artillery retired in order ...
Article : 427 wordsLord Northcote, C.B., G.C.I.E., has been created a Knight Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.). ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Hon. William Hughes (Federal Minister of External Affairs) at one time trumped the streets of Sydney, from bouse to house, mending umbrellas. ...
Article : 308 wordsThe New South Wales and Melbourne directors of the East Greta Coal Mining Company, Limited, paid a visit of inspection to the Stanford-Morthyr Colliery last Saturday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsThe amount received in outdoor collections up to noon to-day in connection with the Hospital Saturday was £4693. ...
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Article : 53 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day Claude Leoson, aged 19, pleaded guilty to three charges of forging and uttering, warrants for the delivery of certain trophies that had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 wordsOn opening his shop in Oxford-street, this morning, Mr. Eames, chemist, found the body of a newly-born female infant, apparently not long dead. ...
Article : 29 wordsAn action for alleged slander has been commenced by Mr. R. S. Siever against Mr. W. Duke, the horse-trainer. The plaintiff was severely cross-examined as to his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsAn American named Wagener has been arrested at Berlin. It is alleged that he made £500 daily by selling electric belts, which experts declare are useless. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe body of a man, drowned while fishing at Fort Macquarie, has been identified as that of Leonard Richard Pitt, a tent and tarpaulin maker, a man who had resided ...
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Advertising : 410 wordsThe harbour was enveloped in a dense fog this morning, and the ferry service was slightly disorganised for a while, but no casualties were reported. ...
Article : 28 wordsJames Gordon, accountant for the inter-colonial Deep Well Boring Company, was discovered in the office outhouse at Brisbane this morning with his throat horribly ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the wool sales yesterday the market was firm at the late advance, Continental buyers paying top prices for merinos. The following prices were realised:—Plains ...
Article : 66 wordsFeng-huan-cheng, to which the Russians retind when they were driven from the Yalu. was captured by the Japanese on Friday. Reuter's agent at Chefu reports that ...
Article : 183 wordsA brutal outrage was perpetrated at Pakenham on Saturday night by a man in the employ of Councillor Daniel Bourke, a wealthy farmer of Pakenham. The man had ...
Article : 343 wordsThe liquidator for the South African and Australasian Cold Storage Company has announced the company's claim for £232,000 upon the Government in connection with the ...
Article : 61 wordsNominations are due this evening at 8 o'clock for the race meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club. Mr. Cowcher will receive entries to-morrow night for the Wllsend ...
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Article : 19 wordsCaptain Bruce, of the Antarctic ship Scoptia, has arrived at Capetown. He reports having discovered a great ice barrier 74 degrees south to 22 degrees west. The ...
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Article : 31 wordsLord Curzon of Kedleston, viceroy of India, reports that 700 Shigatse Thibetans attacked the British mission Colonel Younghusand at Gyangtse Jong, for two ...
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Article : 49 wordsIt is said that Mr. John Barnes, M. L. A. for Gundagai, has not spoken a word in Parliament for close on 20 years. Mr. Barnes is the kind of man reporters revere. ...
Article : 529 wordsThe Great Jubilee Handicap of £3000, run at Kempton Park resulted as follows:— Ypsilanti, 1; Ceresier, 2; General Cronje, 3. ...
Article : 22 words"We have recently heard such a lot," observed the Minister of Lands on Saturday, "about immigration to Canada being stimulated by its liberal land laws, especially the ...
Article : 343 wordsAt Redfern sales this morning there was an excess of supplies for the demand, consequently business was lagging at the end. Extra prime chaff sold at 4s and 3s 11d; prime, 4s 5d; good ...
Article : 152 wordsMessrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. report:— Five thousand sheep penned. The bulk was good quality, and the market was firmer. Lambs unaltered. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe weather information received at 9 a.m to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reports fine at all places. ...
Article : 21 wordsA cable received by the Japanese Consul states that the infantry occupied Feng-huan-cheng on Friday. Previous to evacuating the city the Russians burnt all the ...
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Advertising : 93 wordsNew South Wales: Becoming unsettled throughout, with scattered rains and thunderstorms during the next two or three days; variable winds. ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Mon 9 May 1904, Page 3
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