The formal business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday included the presentation of petitions by Mr. Cann, one asking for the erection of a public smelter and concentrating ...
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Article : 953 wordsReuter's correspondent at Durban states that on Monday morning a small impi of rebels attacked Colonel Barker's rearguard a mile outside of ...
Article : 135 wordsIn the House of Commons the debate on the Education Bill was resumed at clause 6, which provides that the parent of a child attending a public elementary ...
Article : 179 wordsA stormy debate took place in the Duma yesterday on the bill for the abolition of capital punishment. The Government insisted that in view ...
Article : 172 wordsFrom its meeting up till about 10 o'clock last night the Legislative Assembly was in the hands of Mr. Crick and Mr. Norton, the latter holding sway for fully four hours. Mr. ...
Article : 720 wordsMr. Austin Chapman was soon assailed when he took his seat in the House of Representatives to-day. The Postmaster-General, from the associations of London and Rome, ...
Article : 710 wordsThe Legislative Assembly of Natal has read the second time a bill authorising the deportation out of the colony of prisoners convicted under martial law. ...
Article : 47 wordsPrince Trubetzkoi, Prince Obolenski, and five other officers of the 1st Battalion of the Preobrajensky Regiment of Guards, which has manifested liberal tendencies, ...
Article : 149 wordsFlood waters rushing into the Caradoc Vale Colliery, at Glamorgan, imprisoned six miners. Three of the men were drowned. Two ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Naval manoeuvres, which commenced in the second week of June, have closed. The Blue (enemy's) fleet, commanded by Vice-Admiral Sir William May, ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the course of an interview Mr. Reid said he was glad that he had at last an opportunity of making himself acquainted with the resources, conditions, and prospects of the ...
Article : 319 wordsWith the assent of the Maghzen (the Administration) 800 French troops penetrated 150 kilometres into Morocco, as far as Matarka Wells, and without the shedding ...
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Article : 113 wordsThe Government has asked the Duma to vote £10,000,000 for the relief of famine-stricken districts. ...
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Article : 64 wordsIt is understood that a final cable has been sent to England to-day in regard to the mail contract, and that the Prime Minister will receive a cable in the morning, upon which ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Rupara has been launched at Newcastle-on-Tyne. The New Zealand Shipping Company's ...
Article : 150 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 5 15-16d per ounce standard, a fall of ¼d since Thursday. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. Thornley, general manager of the Eskbank Ironworks, returned from Sydney on Saturday night. In the course of an interview he stated that the second steel furnace had ...
Article : 568 wordsThe Warwick pageant, picturing the history of the town for 1700 years, took place yesterday, and was a great success. At the closing scene 2000 peformers were on ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Full Court to-day was engaged in consideration of points of law involving the interpretation of Federal and State statutes. They were taken by Mr. H. G. L. Simpson, in ...
Article : 528 wordsRumours have been prevalent that Mr. Deakin would like to retire from politics before the next election. He is stated to have expressed himself to this effect to personal ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe steamer Marloo, which sheltered behind Wilson's Promontory yesterday, arrived this morning. Her steam steering gear broke down while she was battling against ...
Article : 69 wordsIn connection with the system of exchange of officers between the Imperial and Australian forces, Major Haag arrived from England to-day. Another officer is expected from ...
Article : 46 wordsOwing to recent fires among wool cargoes underwriters are quoting preferential rates on ships fitted with fire extinguishing apparatus. ...
Article : 31 wordsLeading musicians and leading men of Welllington waited on Mr. M'Gowen, the Minister in charge of the New Zealand Exhibition, and urged the appointment of Mr. Alfred Hill, as ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Minister of Home Affairs announced in the House of Representatives to-night the new names he had chosen for electorates where changes are required. In New South Wales, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe inquiry into methods of relief by the Poplar Borough Council showed that paupers at the farm colony at Laindon, in Essex, were allowed three meat meals ...
Article : 314 wordsAt a meeting of the Australian Workers' Union to-night attention was directed to the shearing of wet sheep, and the union carried a resolution favouring the offering of a bonus ...
Article : 59 wordsSince the last series of wool sales there have arrived 176,000 bales. Of these 75,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture does not think there is much likelihood of Mr. Sinclair or Mr. Levien taking up the work of the Commercial Agent in the East for New South ...
Article : 72 wordsHis Excelloncy the Governor-General arrived at Wyalong at noon to-day, accompanied by Captain Stephens, A.D.C., Mr. Share, R.N., private secretary, and Mr. A. J. Kelly, M.L.A. ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Agricultural Department's returns for 1905-6 show the area under wheat was 222,183 acres, and the yield 6,798,934 bushels, the average being 30.60 bushels per acre. The previous ...
Article : 138 wordsPreliminary heats of the Diamond Sculls at Henley were rowed yesterday. Thomas Harrison Bourke, of the Tamar Rowing Club, Launceston, beat Guy Rixon in the ...
Article : 456 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Rentoul, who is in England, and had a general commission from the State Government to act as representative of Victoria, has since his arrival in London made ...
Article : 161 wordsThe gold export for the six months was 264,128oz., valued at £1,070,434, being an increase of 14,5110z., valued at £59,111, compared with the corresponding half of last year. ...
Article : 129 wordsDelegates who representing Northern cane growers recently interviewed Mr. Knox, manager of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, have just returned from Sydney, where they ...
Article : 259 wordsAt the police court to-day Dib Domeny was charged with endeavouring to persuade Claude Charters to give false evidence in judicial proceedings before the coroner. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways is expected to leave Brisbane almost immediately for Sydney on departmental business. In the City Police Court to-day Cecil Thorn ...
Article : 56 wordsAdvices have been received from Antofagasta, Chile, to the effect that the four-masted barque Nivelle, 2262 tons, which left Newcastle on May 16, is ashore at ...
Article : 157 wordsThe railway station at Clarendon was the scene of a determined burglary last night. The station is midway between Richmond and Windsor, and has very little traffic, except at ...
Article : 186 wordsThe president and committee of the Mount Gambier Farmers and Producers' Union are dissatisfied and angry at the Premier's reply to the demand for an apology, and some of ...
Article : 146 wordsDuring the hearing of a case in the Arbitration Court to-day the representative of the workers asked for preference to unionists. The Chief Justice, sitting as President, said ...
Article : 110 wordsPatrick O'Rourke, who was in the Alfred Hospital for a week under treatment for injuries to his head, died there yesterday without giving an account of how he came by ...
Article : 89 wordsIn the Legislative Council, after formal business, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Jul 1906, Page 9
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