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Article : 161 wordsThe House of Commons last night debated the Congo affairs when considering in committee of supply the vote for the Foreign Office. ...
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Article : 83 wordsRear-Admiral Kataoka, commander of the Japanese torpedo boat flotilla, reports that he has discovered and exploded in Ta-lien-wan Bay 21 additional mines. ...
Article : 64 wordsA number of Queensland members to-day asked the Postmaster-General it copies of the State "Hansard" could not be allowed free through the post; or, falling that, if the ...
Article : 134 wordsMany mercenaries have deserted the jong (fort) at Gyangtse, and their places have been taken by 500 professional Lhassa beggars ...
Article : 59 wordsThe authorities being fearful of socialist outbreaks the mobilisation of troops in the centre and south of Russia does not apply to manufacturing districts. ...
Article : 101 wordsSkilled Chinese are retained in the machine shops by the Russians at Port Arthur. Many of the artisans, however, escape. ...
Article : 31 wordsA request was made to the Postmaster-General to-day, which shows how strong is the feeling against coloured persons in some of the northern Queensland towns. Mr. Mahon ...
Article : 84 wordsRear-Admiral Wirenius has informed a representative of the Paris "Matin" that the latest despatch from Port Arthur shows that the battleships Retvisan and ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Jockey Club, by 22 votes to 7, ha adopted half-mile races for two-year-olds. Section I. of Rule 46 provided there should be no race of less distance than five furlongs; ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs remarked to-day that the House of Representatives would lose no time in pushing ahead with the Seat of Government Bill. Mr. Batchelor, who ...
Article : 67 wordsAdmiral Alexeieff admits that on the night of May 29 a torpedo boat destroyer from Port Arthur, while operating in the bay of Kin-chun, on the western coast of ...
Article : 50 wordsFrench papers publish a telegram from St. Petersburg to the effect that a serious explosion has taken place in the Baltic on the Russian auxiliary cruiser ...
Article : 56 wordsMinisters are not dismayed at the failure last night to advance the Transaustralian Survey Bill through the formal stages. Mr. Batchelor announced to-day that the question ...
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Article : 68 wordsM. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the course of a speech in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, warned the Sublime Porte not to believe ...
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Article : 42 wordsColonel Thomson, P.M.O. of the Queensland forces, has advised the Minister for Defence that Colonel Price is medically unfit to resume his duties as State Commandant. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the meeting of the municipal council last night, the approaching visit of Sir George Le Hunte, Governor of South Australia, came on for consideration. The Acting-Mayor ...
Article : 114 wordsGeneral Kuropatkin reports that the Russian detachment holding Sa-ma-chi, 60 miles north-north-east of Feng-huan-cheng, has been driven to the Fin-chu-ling ...
Article : 44 wordsThe delegates to the Master Builders' Convention were entertained at a trip down the river in the steamer Lucinda to-day. Leading gentlemen in political, commercial, and ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Edward Pryce-Jones, M.P. (Conservative), entertained Mr. Joseph Chamberlain at dinner in the House of Commons yesterday. There were 60 guests present, ...
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Article : 47 wordsThomas Thompson, living at Thornleigh, received severe injuries yesterday afternoon, necessitating his removal to the Royal North Sydney Hospital. He was working in a pit ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Royal Commission which is inquiring into the conditions under which rebates are granted to agents and others in the butter trade resumed its sittings to-day. ...
Article : 620 wordsThe following members of the Railway Commission left for Brisbane by the Melbourne express this afternoon:—Messrs. J. O. Bice, M.L.C., Coombe and Paech, Ms.L.A., and ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the Thames Police Court yesterday John Sullivan, aged 40 years, a seaman of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Waiwera, appeared on remand on ...
Article : 108 wordsThe cables relating to the advance of the Japanese along the Kwan-tung towards Fort Arthur are corroborative, but otherwise give no enlightenment. That some refugees ...
Article : 949 wordsAn inquest touching the death of Mr. Thos. Heath, of the firm of Messrs. Heath and Irvine, stock and station agents, who was found dead in his office yesterday morning, was ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe sessions of the first general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia were continued to-day, the Rev. Dr. Fitchett presiding. It was moved by the Rev. T. Adamson (Victoria), seconded by ...
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Article : 53 wordsGerman electrical engineering firms are tendering for the construction of a railway from Berlin to Hamburg, 177 miles, guaranteeing a speed of 125 miles per ...
Article : 37 wordsThe St. Louis International Exhibition is a frost. The United States Government threatens to appoint a receiver, and advises that the promoters should resort to ...
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Article : 79 wordsAt a meeting representing public bodies to-day, re a deep-water port in the Tamar, Kelso Bay was decided on as the best place, and a committee was appointed to collect ...
Article : 58 wordsVictoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania have fruit exhibits at the Botanic Society's horticultural exhibition. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe death is announced of Sir William Henderson, merchant and shipowner, aged 78 years. ...
Article : 22 wordsAs two young men were racing in a paddock at Mr. Robert Easton's, at Belbourie, last Wednesday evening, the horse of one of them, John Frederick Young, swerved and ...
Article : 240 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day there were no cases for trial, and the deputy sheriff presented his Honor Judge Murray with a pair of white gloves. ...
Article : 264 wordsThe sinking of the naval tug Thistle off Haulbowline Island, Cork Harbour, was due to the men crowding to the starboard side, causing her to heel over, thus ...
Article : 44 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Levi Zeigler Leiter, of Chicago, aged 68 years. [Mr. Levi Zeigler Leiter is perhaps best known in England as the father of Lady ...
Article : 125 wordsWriting to the consignees of produce by the Lund liner Warrigal, which arrived from Sydney on May 8, Lund's regret that special instructions given to the chief ...
Article : 80 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 1[?]d per ounce standard, an advance of 1 16d since yesterday. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 11 Jun 1904, Page 11
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