"A merry Christmas and a happy New Year!" Once more the time-honoured greeting is to be heard on every side, and the hour of the festival, celebrated the world over and ...
Article : 1,462 wordsB. B. Kieran, the champion swimmer, who recently underwent an operation for appendicities, is still a patient at St. Claire private hospital, and had up till ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Earl of Elgin, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has telegraphed to the Earl of Selborne the Governor of the Transvaal, that, while reserving its ...
Article : 176 wordsA battle between Tartars and Armenians has been fought at Elisabethpol, in the Caucasus. Two thousand combatants were killed. ...
Article : 32 wordsSir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister, addressed a meeting of 9000 people in the Albert Hall last nigt, and outlined the policy of his Ministry. ...
Article : 545 wordsThe Department of Home Affairs has not yet communicated with the statisticians of the States in regard to their estimates of population. This will, however, bo done at once, ...
Article : 238 wordsMr. J. Da[?] Under-Secretary for Public Works, has [?]n granted six monthys' leave of absence, to [?]ch he is entitled by length of service. It [?]ll possibly date from the end ...
Article : 997 wordsA week ago Mr. O'Sullivan, out of the knowledge gained by him as a curious and energetic Minister for Works, told the renders of this paper how manifold are the ...
Article : 5,223 wordsMoscow is in darkness. The general strike is rapidly developing in the chief centres of Russia, and threatens an acute crisis. ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is difficult to imagine anything sadder than the passing away of "Barney" Kieran. It seems but the other day we were receiving cable mesanges announcing his successes in ...
Article : 1,444 wordsMr. Freeman-Thomas, M.P. for Hastings, and Mr. C. W. Norton, M.P. for West Newington (London), have been appointed Junior Lords of the Treasury. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe board appointod under the provisions of the Public Service Act to inquire into matters connocted with alleged peculations by S. Williams, late paying clerk of the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Czar, against the opinion of the majority of his Cabinet, has again refused to grant universal suffrage to the people. His Imperial Majesty has declined to ...
Article : 61 wordsSir Horace Plunkett (Conservative) has been re-appointed Vice-President of the Department of Agriculture of Ireland. Sir Horace Plunkett has been retained in ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Prime Minister states that the information published in the "Sydney Morning Herald" on December 14, that Mr. Seddon proposes visiting Australia, is ...
Article : 98 wordsThere is a wholesale rising of the peasants in the Baltic provinces under M. Maxime, a wonderful orator, who is blindly obeyed by them. ...
Article : 59 wordsOwing to the extraordinary naval expenditure which has been sanctioned by Germany, France will begin within the next two years the construction of six ...
Article : 37 wordsSoon after the new year a reduced scale of charges for interstate money orders will be brought into force. The present scale of charges is £2 and under, 6d; between £2 and ...
Article : 161 wordsCossacks set ore to the barracks at Tomsk, Western Siberia, burning many mutinous soldiers. Cossacks also massacred 120 mutineers at ...
Article : 27 wordsA meeting of the unemployed, held on Tower Hill, expressed dissatisfaction with the scheme of Mr. George Herring for experimenting with land settlement. ...
Article : 56 wordsRussia has notified Germany that she will regard with displeasure the despatch of German warships to Russian waters, though there are 14,000 German subjects ...
Article : 37 wordsSir Henry Campbell-Bannermnn, the Prime Minister, promised a deputation of Labour members of the House of Commons which waited upon him that he will ...
Article : 373 wordsThe Old-Age Pensions Committee will sit in Sydney on January 9. It is intended to examine several witnesses, including Canon Boyee, Senator Neild, Mr. S. Murphy, P.M., ...
Article : 58 wordsThe contributions in Europe and America for the relief of Russian Jews amount to £574,000. ...
Article : 19 wordsIt is intended by the Navigation Commission to sit in Sydney during January to finish the consideration of its report. ...
Article : 23 wordsRussian four per cent, stock fell yesterday in St Petersburg to £75, a decrease of £3 in the last week. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe motto over the gateways of the Agricultural Grounds, where the A.N.A. Exhibition of Australian art and industry, Australian inventive, and other forms of genius is ...
Article : 606 wordsThe trial was concluded to-day, at the Old Bailey, of Hugh Watt, ex-M.P., who was charged with having attempted to procure Herbert Marshall, a Regent-street ...
Article : 565 wordsThe Liberals desire to colonise Great Britain, to give the farmer greater freedom and security of tenure, to settle labourers on the soil, and make the land less ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Postmaster-General has approved of the quoting of special rates on the measured service basis in the proposed telepbone exchanges at Tenterfield, Beechworth, and ...
Article : 487 wordsThe Agents-General for Victoria and Western Australia (Messrs. Taverner and James) have given evidence before Lord Tennyson's committee on agricultural ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Radical organs are [?]llant at the speech of the Prime Minister. The "Daily Chronicle" says that there is nothing to excuse the elector letting his vote be stolen ...
Article : 125 wordsFor the match between the New Zealand team and Glamorganshire the Welsh Rugby Union appointed Mr. Games, of Newport, referee. The Now ...
Article : 179 wordsRid[?]ll's oil launch Marion made several ineffect[?]al starts yesterday to proceed to Cape Ford [?]ith M. C. Kelly and party in search of the B[?]llwarra, but owing to defects in the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Prince and Princess of Wales made a gorgeous State entry into Gwalior, capital of a native State of the same name in Central India. ...
Article : 52 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsThe unionists to-day again refused to load wool aboard the German steamer Altona, Numbers of lumpers gathered round the wharf, but were quiet and orderly. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe "Morning Post" says it is satisfactory to learn that Austialia has invited the assistance of the Imporial Defence Committee in arranging its plans for the ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Richard J. A. Berry, Lecturer in Anatomy at the School of Medicine of the Royal Colleges of Edinburgh, has been appointed to the Chair of Anatomy in the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe death is announced, at Boston, Massachusetts, of Dr. Richard Hodgson, formerly of Melbourne. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn a contest between Fitzsimmons and O'Brien, at San Francisco, the latter "knocked out" Fitzsimmons in the thirteenth round. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. John Burns, the President of the Local Government Board, has empowered boards guardians to scant outdoor relief to the family of any able-bodied [?]nmate ...
Article : 37 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 6 l-16d per ounce standard, a fall of 3-16d since yesterday. ...
Article : 24 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 23 Dec 1905, Page 11
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: