Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 0[?]d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt Mildura on Saturday Mr. Bent, Minister for Railways said that while the State departments were saving pennies the Federal departments were squandering pounds. There was a growing doubt ...
Article : 287 wordsPapers to hand by the San Francisco mail contain some particulars in addition to those cabled at the time of the murder of the King of Servia and Queen Dr[?]ga. An hour and a half before he was ...
Article : 1,556 wordsThe bulletin issued last evening regarding the condition of the Pope states that the improvement manifested during the morning was maintained. His pulse is slightly stronger, ...
Article : 44 wordsGeneral Botha, in the course of an interview, stated that foreign unskilled labour was not necessary on the Rand. He pointed out that development work was alone proceeding ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Constantinople correspondent of the "Times" reports that the Porte has issued fresh instructions with regard to the measures for securing the pacification of ...
Article : 75 wordsBrigadier-General and Mrs. Finn lunched with the Governor-General and Lady Tennyson at Government House yesterday. In the afternoon Lady Hutton and Mrs. Finn attended a meeting of the ...
Article : 832 wordsThe Collector of Customs at Fremantle has received the following telegram from the Sub-collector at Broome:—"The steamer Sultan, 2062 tons, arrived from Derby on Sunday afternoon. The ...
Article : 64 wordsThe bulletin issued on Sunday morning regarding the Pope stated that his Holiness had slept better, was stronger generally, and that his condition showed a marked ...
Article : 74 wordsThere was a breath of relief this afternoon when the news came through that arrangements had been completed at a conference between Mr. O'sullivan (Minister for Works) and the South Australian ...
Article : 513 wordsThe coloured dock labourers at Capetown who have been out on strike, and who have paralysed the shipping of the port, have now yielded. They have accepted a reduction ...
Article : 52 wordsA telegram from Constantinople to Paris states that engagements between Turkish and Bulgarian troops are reported to have taken place on the frontier. ...
Article : 74 wordsSpeaking on Sunday, Archbishop Carr recommended a series of scientific lectures showing the effects of alcohol on the human system, as a practical and effective means of advancing the cause of total ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Vatican sends Sir F. L. Bertie, the British Ambassador at Rome, daily messages containing information of the condition of the Pope for transmission to King Edward. ...
Article : 34 wordsSome Portuguese attacked and stabbed four members of the Boer contingent which served in Somaliland outside a tavern at Delagoa Bay. One of the Boers succumbed ...
Article : 40 wordsOn Saturday "The Belle of New York" was staged with much success before a crowded house at Her Majesty's theatre by Mr. Williamson's company. At the Princess's "The Fortune-Teller" was ...
Article : 78 wordsAn autograph letter from King Edward has delighted and touched the Pope. The Pope has also been touched by the telegram sent by Mr. Seddon, the Premier of ...
Article : 40 wordsTwelve hundred Turkish troops surrounded 200 Bulgarians near Amatova. Two chiefs were killed in attempting to escape. ...
Article : 24 wordsAn arrest was made to-day in connection with the death of an old man named William Ford in a hut near Dandenong. The suspect gave the name of Charles Sadi Fossard, aged 21, a Frenchman by ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Transvaal Political Association has passed, by a large majority, a resolution in favour of imported unskilled coloured labour. The Natal Legislative Assembly has ...
Article : 42 wordsThe conference of Russian officials at Port Arthur, besides General Kuropatkin (the Minister for War), M. Lessar (the Minister at Peking), and Vice-Admiral Alexieff (the ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Henry Copeland, the Agent-General for New South Wales, in a letter to the "Standard" on the preferential tariff suggestions of the Government, instances the ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that the loss resulting from the strike in the building trades in the United States is estimated at £13,000,000. ...
Article : 40 wordsSince the beginning of the month the cash paid into the Treasury by the Railway Department shows a falling-off of £5962, as compared with the corresponding period of last year. ...
Article : 35 wordsThieves paid a visit last evening to the vestry of the Presbyterian Church at Nathalia, and secured the sum of £10, which had been collected for the widows and orphans' fund. The theft was committed ...
Article : 44 wordsA negro, who had assaulted a little girl, was captured by whites. He was stabbed and hacked, and slowly tortured to death at the village of Devon, West Virginia. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe weather in the Bairnsdale district the last few days has been unusually cold. Yesterday morning every thing was thickly coated with frost. The water was frozen inside the houses, the taps were ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Russian Mining and Lumber Company, winch is practically a Government institution, and which controls the timber concessions on the banks of the Yalu, is ...
Article : 50 wordsThe State Cabinet had another long sitting to-day, it being devoted to the further consideration of the retrenchment prosposals in connection with the estimates for the current financial year. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Premier and Commissioner of Public Works to-day conferred with Mr. O'sullivan, the New South Wales Minister for Works, regarding the Broken Hill water supply. Mr. ...
Article : 308 wordsThe entire art collection of Mr. Pierpont Morgan, valued at 6,000,000dol. (£1,200,000), has been offered to the projected National Art Gallery at New York, with sufficient ...
Article : 64 wordsA party of non-unionist colliers were returning to Jumbunna mine from the township last evening, when they were set upon by a number of other men and roughly handled. On the previous evening ...
Article : 65 wordsRussia has 30,000 troops at Port Arthur and 16,000 more troops are expected. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt the police court to-day Charles Glenfield and Henry Harvey were committed for trial on a charge of the murder of an infant child at Northcote on June 20. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe report of the Union Bank of Australia shows that the deposits amount to £15,949,226, cash and investments to £5,904,762, and bills and other securities to £14,371,228. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn order to allay irritation the Russian Government has authorised the workers to combine for collective bargaining with employers through elected representatives. ...
Article : 174 wordsThirty-eight deaths from sunstroke have occurred in New York. July 13. Eighteen additional deaths from sunstroke ...
Article : 34 wordsDr. Moiller Kendall, bacteriological expert to the Sydney Water and Sewerage Board, who has been asked to furnish a report in connection with the Brisbane water supply, was to-day present at the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. William Ernest Henley, journalist and author, aged 53 years. William Ernest Henley busily employed his ...
Article : 482 wordsMr. Seddon has again replied to Sir Robert Stout on the question of precedence. Her late Majesty, he says, altered the table of precedence in 1887. The judges then affected did not complain. Her Majesty ...
Article : 140 wordsPresident Roosevelt, in replying to the message from King Edward on the occasion of the visit of the United States squadron to Portsmouth, cabled: "I thank your Majesty ...
Article : 133 wordsAt a special meeting of the City Councd to-day 67 applnations for the city inspectorship were considered in committee. The applications were at length narrowed down to two, those of R. A. ...
Article : 78 wordsTo-day Mr. L. A. B. Wade (Chief Engineer of Water Supply and Sewerage in New South Wales) stated that no estimate had been made of the cost of supplying Broken Hill with water by means of ...
Article : 209 wordsIn consequence of the outery against the massacre of Jews at Kishineff, the Czar has ordered a more stringent inquiry to be held. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Rev. J. Main (moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly), preaching here on Sunday, said that Presbyterians could not consent that only Anglicans and Romanists were to be recognised at State ...
Article : 137 wordsThe annual repart of the chief inspector of stock shows that the number of sheep in Queensland on December 31, 1902, was 7,213,985, a decrease of 2,816,986, or 28·08 per cent. compared with 1901. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Duke of Cambridge presided, at the annual banquet of the National Rifle Association, which was held at the Trocadero on Saturday. The Agents-General and ...
Article : 56 wordsErnest Delaccy, a miner, and Samuel Tesdale, an engine-driver, were arrested at Croydon on Saturday night on a charge of assaulting a Chinese cook named Tommy Ah C[?]. Both men boarded at Haymen's ...
Article : 141 wordsIn yesterday's issue of the "Herald" it was announced by telegram from Brisbane that owing to the health authorities of Sydney absolutely prohibiting fodder being imported from Queensland on the ...
Article : 488 wordsA new Ministry has been formed in Greece. The principal members of the Cabinet are:- M. Ralli, Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe revenue returns for the financial year ended June 30 last were issued by the Treasurer (Mr. Gardiner) to-day. These show gross receipts of £3,630,237, as against £3,347,093 for the previous ...
Article : 143 wordsThe British and Colonial teams which competed for the Palma trophy were handicapped owing to the Americans using an aperture sight, which was most useful in the garish ...
Article : 198 wordsA strike of miners has occurred at the [?]. A. Company's new colliery at Hepburn. The management posted a notice to the effect that they desired the miners to adopt the tonnage system of getting coal, ...
Article : 346 wordsThe Admiralty will direct the expedition which is being formed for the relief of the Antarctic exploring steamer Discovery (Captain Scott). ...
Article : 75 wordsThe inter-state mails by the Orontes left by to-day's express. ...
Article : 18 wordsA supposed case of leprosy has been discovered at Newtown, a suburb of Wellington. The suspect, who is a Chinese fruiterer, has been sent to quarantine, and the authorities have taken possession of his ...
Article : 45 wordsThe South Tasmanian Cricket Association has received a progress report from Major Wardill regarding the visit of the English team. The committee here has ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. F. Pelham Rogers has returned to Adelaide from Mannum, on the River Murray, whither he went on behalf of a syndicate. He has token up 15,000 acres land. He says that on the property ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsSamuel Dougal, the murderer of Miss C Holland, will be executed on Tuesday, July 14. An application for reprieve was refused. July 13. ...
Article : 98 wordsA discovery of human remains was made on Saturday by some boys about three miles from here, below the Terrace Falls at Hazelbrook. Constable Faunce, of Springwood, and Constable Shiels, ...
Article : 163 wordsThe brothers, Charles Francis Donnelly (19) and Henry James Donnelly (21), who were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of being concerned in the recent housebreakings, appeared at the police court ...
Article : 98 wordsThe annual Trinity House dinner was held on Saturday. The Prince of Wales, the Master, presided. In responding to a toast, Sir Frederick ...
Article : 79 wordsA paraffin tank boiling over caused a slight fire at the Waihi mine. It was extinguished in an hour, very little damage being done. ...
Article : 30 wordsErnest Henderson died at Marton on Sunday from a kick in the abdomen received at a football match on Saturday. The New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative ...
Article : 42 wordsAn executive committee was elected to-day to promote an arts and crafts exhibition. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 14 Jul 1903, Page 5
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