The 32nd interstate eight-oar race was rowed on the Yarra on Saturday afternoon, and resulted:- NEW SOUTH WALES............ 1 ...
Article : 1,444 wordsThe week end business was associated with unusual and extraordinary conditions, butter, wheat, and mill offal being all advanced in price. ...
Article : 425 wordsUnimproved land value taxation has evidently come to stay, and it will, at any rate for some time, be regarded as the machinery to be used for providing municipal bodies ...
Article : 1,468 wordsSir William Lyne, the Federal Treasurer, considers that the financial scheme submitted by the Commonwealth to the Premiers' Conference is based on very liberal lines. ...
Article : 434 wordsMr. V. H. Metcalfe, Secretary to the Navy, revived the American battle fleet at San Francisco yesterday. The term of Rear-Admiral Evans as ...
Article : 71 wordsThe "Spectator" writes that the budget discourages the working classes from making adequate provision for old age. So complicated, harassing, and unpopular a ...
Article : 144 wordsFurther details are publised regarding the series of murders which occurred on a farm at Laporte, 40 miles E.S.E. of Chicago. ...
Article : 252 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that the conspiracy in India to murder Lord Minto, the Viceroy, and Lord Kitchener, the Commander-in-Chief, and raise a rebellion, has ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is understood that the Federal Government has received advices, confirming the news published in the "Herald" some days ago to the effect that Sydney would be the first ...
Article : 255 wordsThe bill sanctioning the construction of 900 miles of railway in German African colonies, at a cost of £7,500,000, has been read the third time in the Reichstag. ...
Article : 231 wordsMr. E. Haviland Burke (Nationalist) recently introduced into the House of Commons a bill to repeal the Crimes Act of 1887. Yesterday the bill was read the ...
Article : 170 wordsTowards the close of Saturday's sitting of the Presbyterian General Assembly, Principal Harper moved,—"That in reference to reports appearing in the daily press ...
Article : 484 wordsThe town clerk stated on Saturday that his correspondence had more than doubled during the past few days, and many names are being dally added to the citizens' ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Premiers, now at the end of a fortnignt in Melbourne, are anxious to get away. But Australia's financial problems are intricate. The resolutions so far adopted were published ...
Article : 589 wordsThe election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Dundee in the House of Commons, caused by the elevation of Mr. E. Robertson to the House of Lords, took ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Henniker Heaton, M.P., entertained Mr. J. H. Carruthers, ex-Premier of New South Wales, and Councillor Weedon, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, at dinner in the ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. H. T. Robey, of Manly, has just formed a remarkable scheme, by means of which he proposes that that suburb shall do honour to the visitors. ...
Article : 169 wordsOwing to the ultimate refusal of Canon Bardsley to support his original charges against the Rev. C. H. Nash, relating to the most serious alleged offence, ...
Article : 120 wordsThe large sailing ship Peter Rickmers has been wrecked at Long Island (U.S.A.). The crow, numbering 100, were rescued ...
Article : 35 wordsPersistent bellringing by an Irish woman, a supporter of adult suffrage, greatly interfered with Mr. Churchill's speeches at Dundee. While refusing to apologise for ...
Article : 64 wordsHarry Orchard, sentenced to death for the murder of Frank Steunenberg, exGovernor of Idaho, has been reprieved until July 1 against his own protest. He ...
Article : 94 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph's" account of the Hackenschmidt-Gotch wrestling match contains the following references:- "All through," says the "New York World's" ...
Article : 723 wordsThe steamer Boveric, bound from Astoria, Oregon, to Sydney, struck an unknown object, and put into San Francisco, where she will discharge her cargo and dock to ...
Article : 219 wordsPrince Philipp Eulenburg, against whom charges of having committed serious offences are made, was on Friday confronted for a long time with three of the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Mohmands have been allowed till Sunday to consider the British terms. ...
Article : 21 wordsConsols were quoted yesterday at £85 10s, a fall of 7s 6d since Thursday. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe following statement of the Commonwealth receipts and expenditure for the nine months ending March 31 was issued by the Commonwealth Treasurer on Saturday. These ...
Article : 443 wordsIn meeting Sir William Lyne to-morrow the Premiers are acting in the hope that their labours will be brought to a conclusion, and that they will be able to return ...
Article : 272 wordsAt the Newmarket First Spring Meeting to-day the contest for the leading event on the programme resulted as under:- ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES of 100 ...
Article : 313 wordsHenri Rochette, a Paris speculator, concerned in company-promoting to the amount of £5,000,000, has been charged with stealing, and has been released on ...
Article : 340 wordsThe action for alleged libel brought by John Murray, publisher, against the "Times," on account of the publication of letters by the "Times" from "Artifex," ...
Article : 99 wordsThe amended bill granting the North German Lloyd Company an additional subsidy of £11,500, for the purpose of the New Guinea service, has been read the third ...
Article : 42 wordsOn Friday Sir W. Lyne issued a statement commenting on Mr. Wade's first speech criticising the Commonwealth scheme. He did not, however, make himself conversant with ...
Article : 340 wordsThe death is announced, at the age of 82 years, of the Right Hon. James Alexander Campbell, eldest brother of the late Sir Heary Campbell-Bannerman. ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Deakin's health is by no means satisfactory. He is suffering from fatigue as a result of the extra work thrown upon him in connection with the Premiers' Conference and the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe victory of Mr. August Belmont's colt Norman III, has made a decided alteration in the betting on the Derby. Norman III, is now first favourite, with ...
Article : 68 wordsOn Saturday a young man named Harvey M'Gowan was severely gored by a bull, and so seriously injured that he had to be taken to the Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital for ...
Article : 136 wordsThe racing for the amateur sculling championship resulted:- E. Jack (Tasmania), 10st 61b...... 1 H. Brach (Victoria), 11st 101b...... 2 ...
Article : 498 wordsThe Natal Defence Committee recommends the compulsory service of white men in the militia between 19 and 21 years of age, thus providing a force of ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the Saucer Trade on Saturday night Peter Bannon, list 11b, defeated Dick Porter, l0st 31b, in a wrestling contest for the middleweight championship of the world, held by the ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the second round of the club championship of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club on Saturday, M. Scott's card showed 78, and W. Bruce's 79. The former is loading in the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Rev. F. J. Dunkley and Mrs. Dunkley, of the Baptist Church, left yesterday morning to drive to Sydney. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 11 May 1908, Page 7
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