In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hughes (N.S.W.), without notice, asked the Prime Minister whether his attention had been called to a newspaper paragraph with ...
Article : 148 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2 3-16d per ounce standard, an advance of 1-16d since yesterday. ...
Article : 26 wordsAfter all, the dividing line between the work of the clerk or the professional person, and those who cultivate land, is parallel with that which stands between producer and ...
Article : 2,494 wordsThe debate in the House of Commons on Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's motion of censure, condemning the Government for having advised the King not to disallow ...
Article : 43 wordsThe King and the Queen yesterday visited and condoled with the relatives of the late Duke of Cambridge at his residence, Gloucester House, Park Lane. ...
Article : 156 wordsThe "Times" war correspondent reports that the Japanese are holding Anju, the city on the Great Mandarin-road, 150 miles north of Seoul and 70 miles east-south-east ...
Article : 76 wordsThe recount of votes cast at the Riverina election was concluded to-day, and resulted as follows:—Mr. R. O. Blackwood, 4220; Mr. J. M. Chanter, 4277; but a large number of ...
Article : 178 wordsSpeaking at St. Patrick's Day Banquet at Dublin yesterday, Mr. J. E. Redmond, the leader of the Nationalists, said he would prefer that Home Rule should be ...
Article : 63 wordsThe fourth annual meeting of the Araluon Central Gold-dredging Company was held at Vickery's-chambers, Pitt-street, on Monday, last. Mr. James Lawson occupied the chair. ...
Article : 204 wordsIn order to develop medical and hospital work, and in connection with the incorporation of University College with the University of London, Sir Donald Currie has ...
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Article : 61 wordsLord Plunket, the Governor designate of New Zealand, and Lady Plunket, will sail by the steamer Gothic for New Zealand on May 5. ...
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Article : 75 wordsOn the report stage of the Army Estimates in the House of Commons last night Mr. Arnold-Forster, the Secretary of State for War, in replying to criticisms, said ...
Article : 137 wordsA fancy fair in aid of the Presbyterian church building fund closed last night. The not profits were over £75. ...
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Article : 53 wordsLord Milner, the High Commissioner of South Africa, has cancelled the invitation sent to Mr. W. T. Stead to visit the Transvaal, because he had stated in a speech ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Russians at Port Arthur have sunk bulks at the entrance to the port, thus reducing the fairway to 300ft. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe residence of Mr. Edwin Popper, coal expert, at Cessnock, was burned to the ground last evening. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe pilot here advices that to-day he has shifted the line of bar beacons farther-south. The present channel is carrying 14ft at high water. ...
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Article : 59 wordsThe Colonial Department of the German Empire has recommended the Reichstag to send immediately to German South-west Africa for the suppression of the rebellion ...
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Article : 33 wordsIt is stated at Brussels that Russia has purchased 20 transport steamers at Antwerp, and has insured each for £50,000. ...
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Article : 158 wordsM. Millerand (Socialist) attacked M. Combes, the French Premier, in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday for neglecting to bring forward a measure providing for ...
Article : 64 wordsBefore daylight this morning the steamer Anglian collided with the ketch Good Intent, fruit laden. The ketch did not sink, but her cargo was damaged. ...
Article : 30 wordsTo-day threatened to be wet, but although the sky remained overcast, rain held off, and for an off day the attendance is regarded as satisfactory, being slightly more numerous than on the first day. The ...
Article : 311 wordsThe terminal stone was placed on the tower of the new post-office to-day by Mrs. Rodgers, wife of the contractor. The lady was hoisted up by a steam crane. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe crew of the Russian cruiser Ma[?]djur, which is at Shanghai, its armament being in the custody of a Chinese cruiser, is returning to Russia on parole. ...
Article : 37 wordsBefore the Chief Justice in the Civil Court to-day, the hearing was resumed of an application by Florence Julia Sweetapple for a judicial separation from her husband, Dr. H. A. Sweetapple. The ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Loch Bredan, barque, 950 tons, which left Adelaide on September 1 for Capetown, has been posted missing at Lloyd's. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe steamer Era cleared at the Custome to-day for Port Pirie, via Wallaroo and Sydney, with 1510 tons of coal; the steamer Curaka, for Melbourne, with 3650 tons; the steamer Auchen[?]g, for ...
Article : 257 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders in the Mount Lyell Comstock Copper-mining Company, held yesterday, the reports and accounts submitted were rejected. The ...
Article : 38 wordsThe "Lokal Anzeiger" (Berlin) states that the Grand Duchess Olga is going to the front to command the Red Cross Society's Ambulance Corps. ...
Article : 36 wordsFollowing is the result of the principal event run on the second day of the Gatwick March Meeting:— INTERNATIONAL HURDLE RACE ...
Article : 135 wordsAt the Criminal Sessions yesterday a middle-aged Afghan named Mimeer was charged with the wilful murder of a fellowcountryman named Meer at Picton Valley, ...
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Article : 946 wordsMr. Charles H. T. Hurt, a well-known citizen, has been missing since the 8th instant, when he took a ticket from the Goodwood Railway Station and left the train at the Mount Barker Junction. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsOver 25,000 tickets have been issued for the various meetings in connection with the Dowie mission which will begin in the Exhibition Building on Sunday afternoon. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe honorary Minister, Mr. Nanson, opened his election campaign for Greenough, an agricultural electorate, at Northampton, on Wednesday night. Ho was given an extremely hostile reception, in ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. Ritchie the miners' general secretary, seen to-night by a representative of the "Herald," said that after considerable negotiations between himself, the Department of Labour and Industry, and the ...
Article : 219 wordsA tropical disturbance struck Cooktown on Wednesday afternoon, and tasted through the night till 1 p.m. yesterday. The wind blew very hard from the S.E., and in[?]ssant rain fell, with violent hurricane squalls. The glass ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following communication has been receved by the Acting Deputy Postmaster-General:—"Borne advises: 'Russian office requests us to remind the telegraph ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the wool sales to-day there was a good sale, and prices were well maintained. March 18. The following prices were realised at the ...
Article : 57 wordsADELAIDE (1084 miles).—Arr: March 18. Grantals. s, from Melbourne; age, s, from Newcastle; Blytheswood, sch, from Capetown, Dep: March 18, Yongala, s, and Sydney, s, both for Melbourne. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsHAY.—240 wethers and 420 weaners, from Chillichil. Oxley to Budgewar, James Houston owner; 1771 mixed sheep, from Burrabogie to Dunambral, Narrabri, A.m. L. and F. Company; 2022 ewes, from Mahope, Penola, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 19 Mar 1904, Page 11
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