The King, the Prince of Wales, and Prince Christian bade farewell to President Fallieres at Victoria railway station on his departure for France. ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain, M.P., speaking at the annual meeting of the Liberal Union Club, deprecated the allegation that fiscal reform would necessarily cause cheap food ...
Article : 79 wordsThe announcement in Saturday's issue of the "Herald" that Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., contemplate transferring their fleet from the Sydney to the Melbourne register, on ...
Article : 216 wordsIt is believed that there is a scheme afoot under the Surplus Revenue Bill now before the Federal Parllament to make large reductions at the end of this month. ...
Article : 1,151 wordsThe publication on Saturday of the recommendations of the committee of both Houses of the Federal Parliament on the subject of dealing with porsons who are too free in ...
Article : 485 wordsThe ceremony of laying the foundation-stone for the new Anglican Church of St. John at Woolwich was performed by the State Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, in the presence of a ...
Article : 438 wordsThe Porte has violated the International Treaty in sending troops to Sanios, an island in the Greek Archipelago, owing to disturbances following the Governor's ...
Article : 120 wordsIn the presence of a large gathering of his constituents, members of Parliament, and visitors from other parts of the metropolis, the Premier (Mr. Thos. Bent) delivered his usual ...
Article : 1,361 wordsDuring his address at the annual meeting of the Women's Unionist Tariff Reform Association, Lord Milner emphasised the point thnt before a permanent fiscal ...
Article : 74 wordsPresiding at the dinner of the Liberal Union Club at the Hotel Cecil, given to Mr. A.J. Balfour, the Marquis of Lansdowne, after giving the toast of the King ...
Article : 98 wordsCattle-driving in Tipperary, Munster, is spreading. ...
Article : 13 wordsSpeaking with reference to the probability of the steamers of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., being transforred from the Sydney register to the Melbourne register, the ...
Article : 155 wordsAn electric tramcar collided with a train on the San Martin railway line, Buenos Ayres. Five persons were killed and 25 severely ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has visited the Pope. N.Z. T. AND L. COMPANY. The New Zealand Trust and Loan ...
Article : 87 wordsM. Pichon, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Admiral Jauregniberry, commanding the northern squadron of the French navy, have been created honorary ...
Article : 40 wordsThe statutes of the Imperial Service Order have been amended so as to admit women to be companions. Women are also entitled to receive the medal for ...
Article : 38 wordsA list of ships of the American battle fleet, together with the lengths of the vessele, their draughts, and the number of officers and men on board, has been received, by the Director ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, in the course of a speech which he delivered at the South African dinner, over which he presided, said that ...
Article : 131 wordsThe second test match between the All Blacks and Australia was played on the Exhibition Ground to-day in dull weather, and the result was a win for New Zealand by ...
Article : 756 wordsThe Treasurer, Sir William Lyne, referred yesterday to the tariff. He said:—"It has been a long fight, but I cannot say that I am satisfied with the tariff which has been passed. ...
Article : 141 wordsOne of our barristers, who had the report of the committee appointed by the Federal Parliament brought under his uotice, would not make a definite statement as to its ...
Article : 274 wordsA great gamble took place in the Chicago grain market yesterday. Mr. Patten made £500,000 on a corner in oats and maize after a severe conflict with the ...
Article : 41 wordsLord Mount Stephen has given to the Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, £20,758. Previously he was a donor of large sums to the hospital. ...
Article : 66 wordsThere was a large audience in the Town Hall last night, when Kubelik made his second appearance in Melbourne. The concert was a brilliant success. ...
Article : 34 wordsPaul Nikolaus, an engineer of Chariottenburg, Prussia, has been arrested at Bari, Italy. He describes himself as an anarchist, and declares that he followed ...
Article : 69 wordsA public meeting, convened by the Mayor of Manly, Alderman J. Bonner, was held in the Presbyterian School Hall on Friday evening, to consider the advisability of inviting ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Old-age Pensions Bill was read the first time in the House of Commons yesterday, after Mr. W. W. Rutherford (Conservative) had protested agninat the ...
Article : 45 wordsDuring Saturday's concert Kubelik was in intense ageny, and a physician was in close attendance in the artists' room at the Town Hall all the evening. After each appearance ...
Article : 115 wordsWhen asked on Saturday for an expression of opinion on the drastic nature of the recommendations for protecting members of the Federal Parliament from adverse criticism, the ...
Article : 51 wordsTheodore H. Price, a cotton operator, has been indicted at New York on a charge of bribing oiffcials, and with conspiracy to defraud. He improperly made £150,000 ...
Article : 348 wordsDr. Brown, inspector of food for export, has forwarded to the Ministor for Agriculture, Mr. Swinburne, another report upon the arrangements necessary to ensure an adequate ...
Article : 134 words"I agree," said Mr. Kelly, M.P., last night, "with some means of bringing to book persons who defame Parliament as a whole, or some members of it, in such a way that a single ...
Article : 89 wordsOn the motor track at Baltimore yesterday a car driven by Cedrino skidded and overturned. Cedrino's back was broken. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe various mills at the ironworke have worked satisfactorily during the week. The three steel furnaces are also under fire. Three or four truckloads of the big three-cylinder ...
Article : 167 wordsIt is intended by the Defence Department to place miniature rifle range in the schools of Hobart and in many of those in country districts. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe wool sales closed this afternoon firm, with prices unchanged. May 30. At the wool sales yesterday the ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—On reading the plan laid out by the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth for the entertainment of the American fleet during, their visit to Sydney, I notice that plenty of ...
Article : 421 wordsAt a fairly representative meeting of the Federal Public Services on Saturday evening it was decided to form a Federal Public Service association in this State, to become ...
Article : 43 wordsTo-day the Premier had an interview with the directors of the Hercules Company to see what difficulties there were between the directors and the Smeiting Company. He ...
Article : 202 wordsAn important speech on the subject of Australian defence was delivered by Lieut-Colonel J. M. Antill, C.B. on Saturday night at the South African reunion of the 2nd N.S.W. ...
Article : 347 wordsMr. Reid, M.P., leader of the Opposi[?] said:—"This latest freak of Federal bung[?] in connection with the States finances is to [?] very much regretted. The issue of an [?] ...
Article : 790 wordsHis Majesty's representative, the Persimmon colf Perrier, is still favourite for the Derby, half a point shorter than Mr. August Belmont's American-bread coltm ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Balfour, in the course of his speech at the dinner in his honour given by the Liberal Union Club yesterday, delivered a strong criticism of the domestic legislation ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Sydney Rescue Work Society, of which Mr. G. E. Ardill is the director, has been appealing for funds to purchase promises for the Babies' Home, and also to reduce the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Board of Control for Australian cricket met again on Saturday. Business was not important, except in discussing future operations of the board. There was a general ...
Article : 165 wordsIt was the intention of the Premier, in the course of his speech at Brighton on Saturday night, to show that the policy of assisting the development of agricultural industries ...
Article : 208 wordsWith a view of showing the inconsistency of the Government, Mr. Hugh C. Lea (Liberal), in the House of Commons last night, elicited from Mr. Asquith, the ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—Whilst numbers of suggestions have been made as to the best way to publicly welcome our coming American visitors I have not yet noticed that anyone has thought that ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Sydney lad, Frank Wootton, rode three winners at the Doncaster May Meeting yesterday. Frank Wootton is the eldest son of Richard ...
Article : 229 wordsGreat dis[?]atisfaction was expressed here to-night, when it was [?]tained by a few that no mail was to be despatched for Sydney. Letters were post[?] [?]usual, and one ...
Article : 100 wordsMany cases of cholera have occurred in four cities in Luzon, the largest and most Populous of the Philippine Islands. Five attendants at the lighthouse at ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—Permit me to correct two errors in your report of my address on Australian defence which appeared in this morning's issue. 1. I did not say Sir Edward Hutton had ...
Article : 215 wordsAt Warrandyte on Saturday afternoon Duke Emanuel Michael Doyle, 7, was knocked down by a moter car, and died a fow minutes later. The car was travelling up a hill, when the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe half-yeardy me[?] of shareholders in the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, was held. [?]terday. Mr. Bowen Kelly occupied the chair, and in moving the ...
Article : 138 wordsA cutter owned by M'Kay Bros., with two natives and a Malay on board, left Forrest Pier Island on May 20, for Port Hedland. The lourney should have occupied 24 hours, but the ...
Article : 51 wordsConsols were quoted yesterday at £88, an advance of 12s 6d since Thursday. ...
Article : 21 wordsAs a result of investigations made by Detectives Gallagher, Jordan, Williams, and Lynch, on Saturday afternoon five men were arrested on a charge of stealing goods ...
Article : 70 wordsThe examination of rats killed on the steamer Innamincka was continued yesterday. Of 310 rats discovered 16 have now been found to be plague-infected. ...
Article : 32 wordsAlfred Thomas, 20, a well-known Western Australian jockey, died last night from injuries sustained in the steeplechase at Belmont Park races in the afternoon. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 1 Jun 1908, Page 7
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