In the House of Representatives this morning the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Contract Immigrants Bill was resumed. ...
Article : 2,337 wordsShortly before the Legislative Council adjourned last night, and, it may be added, quite unexpectedly, the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. J. Hughes) said he ...
Article : 1,101 wordsA terrific thunderstorm, accompanied with hall, broke over Brisbane to-day, attended in portions of the city by a strong wind, almost cyclonic in character. 421 points of rain ...
Article : 430 wordsAmid touching evidences of respect and esteem, the remains of George Henry Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, were laid to rest this afternoon in the picturesque graveyard at ...
Article : 880 wordsThe situation in Russia is so critical that solution by a dictaborship is considered to be hopeless. Some Cossacks joined the sappers who ...
Article : 96 wordsThe debate on the Contract Immigrants Bill in committee in the House of Representatives was continued after midnight. A motion by Mr. Johnson, that consideration of clause 4 ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Esch-Townsend Railway Rates Bill in an amplified form, embodying the recommendations of President Roosevelt, was introduced yesterday into the United ...
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Article : 26 wordsThe official announcement is made that Great Britain has arranged for the appointment of a Resident, empowered to control the general administration of Brunei, on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 399 wordsIn his message to Congress President Roosevelt strongly urges the immediate fortification of Hawaii. He advocates the meeting of an ...
Article : 473 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that a woman belonging to the Revolutionary Flying Column, which is designed to spread ...
Article : 104 wordsOn the urgent representation of the Agents-General of the Australian States, the Egyptian Government has remitted the import duty on frozen meat. Originally ...
Article : 39 wordsHis Excellency Sir Frederick Darley, Lieutenant-Governor, being precluded by his judicial duties from attending the memorial service for the late Bishop of Newcastle at ...
Article : 499 wordsThe town of Harbin, Northern Manchuria, is in flames. The fires were caused by mutinous soldiers, who revolted because they could not obtain a definite answer of ...
Article : 67 wordsThere was very little fresh information to be gathered yesterday regarding Wednesday night's tram accident in George-street. The injured persons—Thomas Anderson (the driver) ...
Article : 364 wordsAt an agricultural congress held at St. Petersburg the speakers made a violent attack upon Count Witte, the Prime Minister, and accused him of leading Russia to ...
Article : 94 wordsIn regard to local option, so far two new prohibition districts have been created, Grey Lynn, near Auckland (where, however, no hotels exist), and Oamaru, a large town in the ...
Article : 339 wordsPrince Bulow, speaking in the Reichstag, said that the foreign situation was not entirely satisfactory. Misunderstandings had just been overcome, and fresh ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Elihu Root, the United States Secretary of State, is informed that St. Petersburg was quiet on Tuesday, but that the people were secretly arming. ...
Article : 29 wordsM. Gouchkoff, M. Shipoff, and other Conservatives of Moscow support the movement for universal suffrage, believing that it is universally, demanded in the ...
Article : 26 wordsThe memorial service held at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 3 p.m. yesterday concurrently with the funeral of the late Bishop of Newcastle at Morpeth was deeply impressive ...
Article : 466 wordsPersistent representations have been made as to the claims of the men of the China Contingent to some recognition of their services. The Premier said that two previous ...
Article : 134 wordsFather Gapon considers that it is impossible at present for workmen to obtain a day of eight hours without the consent of the employers, and says that the unions, ...
Article : 68 wordsA representative of the Berlin banking firm of Mendelssohn and Company is conferring with Count Witte in connection with a proposal for mortgaging the brandy ...
Article : 35 wordsThe German Emperor, in acknowledging the telegram on behalf of the British committee for promoting friendship between Great Britain and Germany, ...
Article : 48 wordsA fire broke out this morning in the hold of the steamer Inger, a vessel of 1585 tons, which was taking in provisions at the South Wharf preparatory to sailing for Newcastle, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Moss Vale fete took place to-day, which was a public holiday. The streets were decorated with bunting. Lord Jersey arrived by the midday train, and was met by an ...
Article : 427 wordsA preliminary meeting of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into certain matters connected with the administration of the Railway Commissioners, Messrs, Oliver, ...
Article : 430 wordsThe New Zealand football team met the Cheltenham players at Cheltenham to-day, and defeated them by 18 points (three goals one try) to nil. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe resolutions of which Mr. Carruthers has given notice in reference to the treatment this State has received at the hands of the Federal Parliament respecting the Federal ...
Article : 86 wordsThe National Convention of the Irish National League had before it yesterday a scheme by Mr. T. Healy, M.P., and Mr. William O'Brien, M.P., to admit reformers ...
Article : 89 wordsFrom inquiries made by the Premier, he in satisfied that there is practical unanimity in the Legislative Assembly that members of the executive of the Engine Drivers' and ...
Article : 79 wordsThe publication in this afternoon's pupers of the text of the motion which Mr. Carruthers intends to submit in the Legislative Assembly with regard to the way in which New ...
Article : 128 wordsAn adverse report was submitted to the Legislative Assembly to-day by the Railways Standing Committee on the question of constructing certain electric street railways in ...
Article : 302 wordsAt the wool sales to-day there was an animated market for all merinos, with a slight easiness in coarse crossbreds. Dec. 7. ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the hearing of the charge in the police court against Messrs. Coopman and Young, of Smithfield, of having falsely described butter, an analyst gave evidence. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Tariff Commission continued the taking of evidence to-day. Mr. D. Taylor, of Donald Taylor, Collotype Company, Limitad, said the duty on imported pictorial posteards and other ...
Article : 231 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Bath, leader of the Opposition, moved the adjournment of the House to draw attention to the recent elections. He read the opinion ...
Article : 200 wordsMrs. Olga Cadiah has caused a sensation in America by alleging that women's clubs are a prolific cause of race suicide. The women's clubs deny the assertion, and ...
Article : 92 wordsThe French Senate yesterday by 181 votes to 102 finally adopted the Separation of Churches and States Bill as a whole. The announcement of the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 8 Dec 1905, Page 7
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