Captain Harvey, of the Government steamer Merrie England, was seen this morning regarding the reported affray which took place early in March between the police on board his vessel and natives of ...
Article : 242 wordsMr. John Burns, M.P. (Labour), says he is confident that Mr. Watson will establish a precedent for the entire. Labour world, and that he will temper authority ...
Article : 44 wordsColonel Younghusband, who is in charge of the British mission at Gyangtse, Thibet, cables that the Thibetans are most friendly, and are freely ordering goods ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Emperor William has arrived at Karisruhe, Germany, on his return from a cruise in the Mediterranean. His health has been restored as the result of the trip. ...
Article : 183 wordsRussian torpedo-boat destroyers have Sunk the Japanese transport Kinshu Maru with a landing party, which refused to surrender. ...
Article : 72 wordsYesterday the Prime Minister, the Minister for External Affairs, and Vice-President of the Executive Council, lunched at Government House with the Governor-General. To-day ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Russian Agent at Lhassa has advised the Dalai Lama to take refuge in Russian territory. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Watson, Prime Minister, and Mr. Hughes, Minister for External Affairs, left for Sydney by this afternoon's express. They propose returning by the express leaving ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Uganda Delimitation Commission's report states that Lake Albert Edward Nyanza belongs to the Congo Free State. The decision involves the surrender of ...
Article : 35 wordsThe following particulars of the affair have been recerved from a private source:— The steamer Merrie England, Captain Harvey, with the chief judicial officer, Acting Administrator ...
Article : 534 wordsAdmiral Jessen cables that on the night of Tuesday, the 26th instant, two Russian torpedo boats encountered at sea an armed transport of 4000 tons. It was ...
Article : 80 wordsIt has been already announced that Mr. Tudor is to be Government whip in the House of Representatives. The Cabinet has decided that Senator O'Keefe shall act in a similar ...
Article : 38 wordsAnother sensational tale of the sea was unfolded by the officers and crow of the locally owned barquentine Eiverland, which was towed into Port Jackson yesterday afternoon in a badly crippled ...
Article : 1,194 wordsEnthusiastic Franco-Italian naval fetes have taken place at Naples in connection with President Loubet's visit, which has now terminated. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Kenneth Anderson, presiding at the Annual meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, said that if the company does not obtain a fresh mail ...
Article : 179 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades Hall Council to-night, it was unanimously resolved that a letter be sent to Mr. Watson, congratulating him on having attained the high honour ...
Article : 38 wordsThe "Times" disbelieves the report that the Japanese officers left 200 men in the [?]urch, or that the latter resisted after the Officers had surrendered. ...
Article : 99 wordsSenator David Wark, of the Dominion Parliament, who is 100 years of ago, has been presented in the Canadian Senate with a portrait and an address. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. G. H. Reid was interviewed yesterday upon the political situation, and said to a representative of the "Sydney Morning Herld":—I have not ...
Article : 1,505 wordsThe death is announced of Nellie Farren. The late Nellio Farren won popularity in Australia owing to her two visits to this ...
Article : 653 wordsAdmiral Jessen has sunk the 220-ton Japanese steamer Nakamura Maru, but rescued the crew. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. Bennet Burleigh reports that Admiral Jessen passed the Japanese squadron during a fog, and has regained Vladivostock. ...
Article : 208 wordsIt was announced last week that the captains and officers of the Association of the Mercantile Marine at Marseilles had struck, owing to some officers having been ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs has decided that as an inquiry is to be made with reference to the affray between the natives and the police on the steamer Merrie England the contents of the despatch ...
Article : 331 wordsDuring the past month matters have been very quiet in Hongkong. Vice-Admiral Sir Gerard Noel arrived and took over the command of the China Squadron, relieving ...
Article : 1,499 words'A' subsidence has occurred at a colliery at Toeina, Andalusia, entombing a large number of miners. Fifty dead bodies have been recovered, ...
Article : 73 wordsA Russian General Staff officer declares that the Japanese attempts to cross the Yalu are feints, and that the real objective of the Japanese is Port Arthur. ...
Article : 38 wordsIn China matters are far from quiet. In the Szechuan Province, west to Thibet, one Kuo Tsen-Yuan, commonly termed Yuan, has raised the standard of revolt. He has ...
Article : 387 wordsTelegrams received in Paris declare that General Kuropatkin, the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian forces in Manchuria, has recalled the Russian troops who were ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. C. T. Ritchie, M.P., has been appointed chairman of the committee to inquire into the desirability of any alteration in the income tax system. ...
Article : 36 wordsFurther Japanese crossings have taken place above Wiju. The Russians withdrew, hoping to attract the Japanese into more open country. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Irvine, the ex-Premier of Victoria, and Mrs. Irvine have arrived in England. ...
Article : 21 wordsIt was not expected that the steamer Australian, from Kobe, would bring news from New G[?]a, but upon a reporter boarding the vessel in Moreton Bay to-day, he was informed that there was a ...
Article : 1,022 wordsThe Japanese on the 20th instant mobilised the fifth, tenth, and eleventh divisions of troops constituting the third army of 75,000. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the Aldershot Spring Meeting yesterday, the race for the principal event resulted as under:— THE ALDERSHOT CUP of 150 sovs. (a ...
Article : 139 wordsCaptain A. T. Mahan, the well-known naval authority, in a contribution to the "Times," states that the Yalu is destined to be the centre of the struggle. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company have declared a dividend of 5 per cent., and carried forward £2114. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe price of bar silver to-day is 2s 1 3-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe hearing of the claim for damages by the owners of the Italian ship Fortunate Figari against Huddart, Parker, and Co., owners of the Coogee, arising out of the collision in ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Hon. Ebenezer Ward, ex-member of the Legislative Council and a former Minister of the Crown, was charged to-day at the police court with having been drunk in Hindmarsh-square. He was ...
Article : 265 wordsThe football team which will visit Australia and New Zealand has been completed by the selection of A. Harding (Wales) and of J. Sharland (Surrey) to ...
Article : 175 wordsIt is difficult to gain a clear view through the haze of doubt that has settled over the campaign. Whatever may be the extent of fighting at the Yalu, there has been little so ...
Article : 918 wordsMr. Richard Seddon, the Premier, seemed improved in health. He was left for a cr[?]se to Marlborough Sounds, having abandoned the Chatham trip. ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the Gisborne Supreme Court a Maori tohunga, or medician man, was convicted of manslaughter, and fined £50. He was ordered to find [?] to keep the peace. The charge arose out of his treating ...
Article : 55 wordsThe timber corporation at Port Esperance is making preparations to fulfil an order from Manila for wood-paving blocks. The steamers Ch[?]gtu and Tsinan will call in May and June respectively for ...
Article : 71 wordsFor the purpose of encouraging interest in the Emp[?] the Governor proposes that the education boards throughout the colony should arrange for evening lectures, illustrated by magic lantern slides, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 30 Apr 1904, Page 9
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