The citizens' farewell banquet—the last of [?] series arranged in honour of the retiring Governor-General, was held last night in the vestibule of the Town Hall. The gathering ...
Article : 1,292 wordsThe State Ministry to-day made available the following copy of a cable message forwarded by the Governor to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"I am asked by the ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. P. Board, M.A. (Director of Education), stated yesterday that satisfactory progress was being made with the rebuilding of some of the schools of the State and the ...
Article : 1,065 wordsAfter a cruise extending over a period of five months among the islands or the South Seas, H.M.S. Cambrian returned to Sydney yesterday, and moored in Farm Cove. She sailed ...
Article : 1,142 wordsH.M.S. Powerful, with his Excellency the Earl of Dudley, the new Governor-General of Australia, on board, will arrive to-day, and the official landing and swearing-in of Lord ...
Article : 353 wordsThe Calcutta correspondent of the "Daily Mail" mentions as an extraordinary sequel to the murder of Gossain, the approver, that the "Pioneer" newspaper ...
Article : 310 wordsA quarrel leading to a riot occurred between Nationalists at Newcastle West, Limerick, on Saturday. Prior to a meeting convened by the United Irish League ...
Article : 164 wordsArchbishop Kelly (Roman Catholic Coadjutor Archbishop of Sydney), Dr. Delany (Archbishop of Hobart), Dr. Carr (Archbishop of Melbourne), Dr. Lenihan (Bishop ...
Article : 225 wordsMr. Wade has written to Sir Thomas Bent expressing his warmest thanks for the kindnesses shown to himself and other New South Wales Ministers during the last week's ...
Article : 117 wordsThe "Statist" in an article confirms the statement of a coming improvement in trade, though, it adds, "the improvement will be very gradual." ...
Article : 91 wordsA motor-car containing two daughters of the Marquis Revedin killed the child of an engineer at Galori, near Genoa. Mad with rage, the father of the child ...
Article : 73 wordsSir George Sydenham Clarke, Governor of Bombay, sent a telegraphic message to Mr. Dadabhai Naoroji, formerly president of the Indian National Congress, ...
Article : 108 wordsThe police authorities have received from the officers of the American fleet fresh lists of stragglers, for whom rewards of 10 dollars per head are offered. These total 221 men, ...
Article : 112 wordsPrince Arthur of Connaught on Saturday reviewed 10,000 members of the Boys' Brigade at Glasgow. A threatened demonstration on behalf of 20,000 unemployed, ...
Article : 86 wordsSeveral members of the Federal Ministry left by the express this evening to meet the new Governor-General. The Minister for Customs, owing to ill-health, was unable to go, ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Prime Minister has received two or three communications from citizens regarding men of the American fleet who overstopped their leave ashore, urging that the penalties ...
Article : 218 wordsAbdel Aziz, the defeated Sultan of Morocco, in disbanding his last meballa (regiment), exclaimed, "Go whither you will; let those who wish follow Mulai Hafid." ...
Article : 88 wordsThe electric lighting committee of the City Council yesterday made an important recommendation that plans be prepared for works which will cost a quarter of a million. This ...
Article : 335 wordsMr. Ernest Henri Sackville West is reviving, under the Legitimacy Declaration Act, his claim to the title and estate of the Sackville Barony as son of Lord ...
Article : 293 wordsIn the Civil Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Gordon, the Roper River Land and Minerals Company brought an action against F. E. Benda, secretary of the Northern Territory ...
Article : 839 wordsDr. Bruce, who is endeavouring to arrange an Antarctic expedition, delivered a lecture in Dublin under the auspices of the British Association, in the course of which ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Premier received to-day the following letter from Mr. Merrill, American Vice-Consul-General:—"On behalf of the American Government, I desire to thank you for your ...
Article : 56 wordsTwe American sailors belonging to the Ohio were found in an hotel nt Richmond. They wore put on board the Kansas. One of them stated to the police that he was the sailor ...
Article : 95 wordsThe funeral of the seven men killed in the mine disaster at Mt. Morgan on Saturday took place there this morning. The bodies of Harry Hillyard, Sydney Sheppard, Walter ...
Article : 257 wordsPublic indignation is expressed at the luxuries and pleasures allowed Harry Thaw, who occupies a suite of thirteen cells in Matteawan Asylum. These cells ...
Article : 57 wordsAt a meeting of the Adelaide City Council to-day the Mayor (Alderman Frank Johnson) reported that while in Melbourne he spoke to Admiral Sperry, and expressed regret on ...
Article : 218 wordsFinal details of the ballot taken among the Lancashire cotton operatives regarding the proposals of the masters to reduce wages by 5 per cent. show that the ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. C. H. Merz, the English expert, who visited Melbourne to report upon the question of electrifying the Victorian suburban railway system, has forwarded his report to the ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Governor Musgrave returned from her coastal trip with the Scottish fisherman on board. Mr. W. J. Newlands, the principal representative of the delegates, said: "If we ...
Article : 335 wordsThe King has arrived in London from the Continent. ...
Article : 15 wordsRussian newspapers severely censure the decree issued by the Holy Synod censuring Count Leo Tolstoi on a charge of backsliding. ...
Article : 34 wordsM. Delagrange, with his aeroplane, made a flight of 24 kilometres 727 metres (15.36 miles) in 20m 54s, constituting a record. The aeroplane of the Brothers Wright ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Railway Department made a net profit of £20,000 during fleet week. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Governor has caused the following telegram to be forwarded to the Mayor of Mount Morgan: "His Worship the Mayor, Mount Morgan,—Please convey my deepest sympathy ...
Article : 68 wordsDuring the committee stages of the Second Ballot Bill, a provision was inserted that no newspaper articles calculated to affect the result of an election is to be published ...
Article : 48 wordsWork at the different collierries of the district during the past fortnight has been moderate on the whole. The Pelaw-Main mine has worked constantly, but, on the other ...
Article : 223 wordsAccording to the officers of H.M.S. Cambrian, which returned to Sydney yesterday from a cruise among the Solomon Islands, Jack London; the well-known novelist, and ...
Article : 284 wordsA decree of the Portuguese Parliament fixes the allowance of King Manoel at £200 daily, and that of the Duke of Oporto at £32,000 annually. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe inquiry under the regulations of the United States navy into the collision between the Ajax, an auxiliary of the American fleet, and the steamer Loura, was continued on ...
Article : 246 wordsA special meeting of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association of New South Wales was held on Saturday evening at Clarence. At the invitation of the union, Mr. ...
Article : 237 wordsThe accounts of the British Olympian Association show a surplus, which will be used as the nucleus of a future fund to assist British athletes to attend Olympic ...
Article : 42 wordsGiving evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day, Mr. Davey, of Edwin Davey and Sons, millers, said that he understood that the Government intended to subsidise ...
Article : 130 wordsAn inquest was begun by the coroner this morning concerning the death of Richard James Oliver, foreman bricklayer, employed by J. T. Brown, contractor. Deceased, it ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Beerbohm Tree has staged a remarkable production of Stephen Phillips and Comyns-Carr's "Faust, in which Marie Lohr appeared as a tender and ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Wages Board for the Engine Drivers, Firemen, and Pumpers employed in and about the western collieries and shale mines, met here this afternoon to appoint a chairman, ...
Article : 49 wordsRose Webblin, aged 40, a married woman, living in Pa[?]-street, city, was brought by Constable T. Collins, of No. 2 Police Station, to the Sydney Hospital last evening. She was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 8 Sep 1908, Page 7
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