Applications for the New South Wales 3½ per cent. loan of £2,000,000, issued at 99½, closed to-day. The public subscribed the whole amount. ...
Article : 40 wordsIf one tithe of the statements made yesterday to the Minister for Labour, Mr. B. B. O'Conor, by representatives from the Australian Workers' Union are true, the ...
Article : 1,130 wordsMr. J. C. Watson, leader of the Federal Labour party, interviewed yesterday, replied to certain statements made by Mr. G. H. Reid in, the course of an interview published in ...
Article : 862 wordsIt was announced in Saturday's issue of the "Herald," on the authority of the Premier, that there was a prospect of Mr. T. A. Coghian Acting Agent-General, retiring from the State ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Labour Representation Committee in a report on the general election declares that the election of 29 of its candidates necessitates the doubling of ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. A. Lyttelton, formerly Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a letter to the "Times" commenting upon the reports that the Government is meditating the ...
Article : 271 wordsThe natives, who in the Richmond district of Natal announced their intention of not paying the poll tax and murdered Inspector Hunt and a mounted trooper, are ...
Article : 287 wordsThe Governor-General visited the naval depot at Williamstown yesterday, also the Cerberus and the Protector. Referring to the learned gentlemen who ...
Article : 1,433 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 6[?]d per ounce standard, an advance of ¼d since Satiurday. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe man killed at the Golden Ridge mine was Ernest Edmonds Neitezchmann. Deceased was of German extraction, and had been generally known by the surname of Edmonds. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Nationalist party of Ireland has reelected Mr. John Redmond as its leader. The party has resolved that it is unable to enter into an alliance or to support ...
Article : 54 wordsWhen Mr. Wade, the Attorney-General, was introducing the Liquor Bill, which is now the law, he made it a strong point that the legislation was intended, among other things, ...
Article : 596 wordsLord Ribblesdale has been appointed Government Whip in the House of Lords. ...
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Article : 45 wordsThat Mr. Coghlan has been offered the position of Federal Statistician is a piece of news that the Federal Government was not prepared to confirm to-day. "I am not in a ...
Article : 98 wordsThe remains of First-class Constable J. Wallace, the victim of the tragedy at Newtown on Sunday morning, were laid to rest yesterday afternoon in the Presbyterian ...
Article : 683 wordsThe attitude of Ethiopianism to the white races, as paraded in the "Voice of Missions," the accredited organ of the movement, has been published in the "Herald" ...
Article : 391 wordsIn a leading article on the attitude of the Government towards the Transvaal Constitution, the "Times" says that the taking of a census of the population and ...
Article : 113 wordsGeneral Finn, Inspector-General of the Defence Forces, expects to be able to divide his time between New South Wales and Victoria during the progress of the Easter manoeuvres ...
Article : 58 wordsMembers of the Federal Old Age Pensions Commission, who meet in Sydney to-morrow to consider the report of the chairman, Mr. Austin Chapman, expect to finish their work ...
Article : 225 wordsRussian troops, after a stubborn fight, captured the ringleaders of the disorders on, the Siberian railway. Arms and dynamite were seized by the troops. ...
Article : 125 wordsThomas Moore, master of the steamer Changsha, was fined £5 for allowing Wah Yoke, a prohibited immigrant, to enter the Commonwealth on January 31 last. ...
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Article : 270 wordsA Judicial deadlock is reported from Omeo. The Width of Tires Act had been brought into operation, and the day after the inspector was appointed the mail coach was caught, also ...
Article : 89 wordsAnti-Christian riots are spreading in Fo-kien, a province directly south-east of Kiang-su, where the recent outbreaks occurred. ...
Article : 337 wordsMr. Austin Chapman, the Postmaster-General, addressed a large meeting of his constiuents at the Literary Institute here on Saturday evening. Mr. T. Musgrave, who ...
Article : 481 wordsThe committee which met to consider the advisability of returning to the bright coloured costumes of the past recommended that it should be a matter of option, and ...
Article : 115 wordsThe following scholarships have been awarded at the Working Men's College:— James W. Wraidrop, council's day-course annual scholarship for best student in the ...
Article : 128 wordsSome dissatisfaction is expressed in local government circles at the action of the Government in cancelling the appointment ex office of the Mayor of Brisbane as a member ...
Article : 193 wordsA rather extensive grass fire occurred on Oura on Saturday. The fire broke out early in the morning near the homestead from some cause yet unknown, and burnt right up ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Japanese House of Representatives has passed the Budget. The only concession made by the Government was a reduction of the Defence ...
Article : 65 wordsThe barque Beeswing arrived in ballast from Caleta Colosa, Chilf, on Saturday, after a voyago of 73 days. Captain Grifliths said that "about two weeks after leaving Piteairn, and ...
Article : 114 wordsAt a largely-attended public meeting, held in the Adelaide Town Hall after the congregations had left the churches last night, the following resolution was adopted:—"That this ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Lord Mayor's fund for the bush fires relief now amounts to £2732. ...
Article : 18 wordsA petition has been lodged against the return of Mr. A. Fell (U.) for Great Yarmouth, bribery by treating electors being alleged against him. ...
Article : 34 wordsA meeting of the Liberal party (formerly the Morgan party) was held to-day. These present included Messrs. Denham, Bell, and Blair. Mr. Denham was elected leader, and ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is reported at Tokio that after the conclusion of its negotiations with Russia, China will request Great Britain to evacuate Wei-hai-wei, the British naval ...
Article : 90 wordsThe tender of an engine and six trucks, four of which ware loaded, left the rails at Grance's station while passing the points at the south end of the yard this morning ...
Article : 85 wordsThe activity in the coal trade previously reported shows no sign of abatement, and, indeed, there are not wanting evidences that business will remain brisk throughout the ...
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Article : 293 wordsIn the international football match played on Saturday between Ireland and England the former won by 16 points (2 goals 2 tries) to 6 points (two tries). ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is understood that Mr. Frederic Jones is to be reappointed Trade Commissioner for Queensland for the Straits Settlements, the Philippines, China and Japan. The terms of ...
Article : 47 wordsThe R.M.S. Britannia, from the eastern States, arrived at Fremantle five hours late to-day. A slight breakdown of her machinery occurred on the run up the coast. It is ...
Article : 53 wordsIn his last letter to the contractors of the Outer Harbour works last week, the Commissioner of Public Works stated that he had ordered them to proceed with the work on ...
Article : 45 wordsA large meeting of canegrowors was held at Mossman on Saturday, when it was decided to make the maximum wages for white labourers 7s a day, or 30s a week and found. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn a billiard match, 9000 up, between F. Weiss (receiving 2250) and Charles Dawson the former won when his opponent's score was 7834. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. Mason, the freetrade candidate for the City of London, in opposition to Mr. A. T. Balfour, will go to the poll with or without the help of the Liberal ...
Article : 51 wordsLast week the Engineer-in-chief wrote to the contractor for the Outer Harbour, stating that unless they proceeded with the work by 10 o'clock on the morning of February 12 the ...
Article : 129 wordsThree cases of plague occurred in one house in Fremantle to-day. The patients are Italian—a wine saloonkeeper, and his wife and child. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe price of cream has been reduced to 8d per lb of commercial butter. ...
Article : 19 wordsOne hundred and fifty thousand cotton weavers and winders and employees in kindred trades in Lancashire have obtained an advance in wages, placing them for the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following were to-day's clearances:— The Wakatipu, s, for Launceston, via Sydney, with 1100 tons coal, 68 cases biscuits; Glamsi, Nor. bq, for Guayaquil, with 1580 tons Brown's ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. W. P. Reeves, the High Commissioner in London, cables that the butter market is steady, and the demand improving. Prospects are rather more encouraging. The ...
Article : 44 wordsThe typhoid cases in the Government Hospital at Kalgoorlie number 33 out of 80 patients in the Institution. The perecentage is the highest during the last eight months. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 13 Feb 1906, Page 5
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