The fire which led to a disaster on the Paris underground railway originated in connection with an electric, motor near Menilmontant. The carriages attached in it became ignited, ...
Article : 310 wordsThe insurrection in Macedonia has spread to the districts of Uskub and Adrianople. [Monastir is in the west of Macedonia, and due north of it is Uskub. Adrianople is in the extreme ...
Article : 48 wordsAdvices from Rome state that the veto of the Emperor Francis Joseph on the election of Cardinal Rampolla to the Papacy is attributed to the active opposition of Cardinal Rampolla ...
Article : 78 wordsDuring the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Appropriation Bill in the House of Commons last night the Speaker, Mr. William Court Gully, would not ...
Article : 218 wordsThe King left London to-day for Marienbad, Bohemia, to take the waters. His Majesty will be known at Marienbad as the Duke of Lancaster. ...
Article : 53 wordsAfter many weeks' delay the motion proposed by Senator Higgs finding fault with the State Governor deliveriug a lecture entitled "The Navy and the Nation," in the Fitzroy Town Hall, on June 11, was ...
Article : 609 wordsNotice of motion was given in the House of Representatives to-day for to-morrow by the Prime Minister to the effect "that the reports of the Commissioners on the proposed boundaries of the federal electorates ...
Article : 267 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Master Printers and Connected Trade[?] Association the question of Commonwealth printing came up for discussion. It was reported that the bulk of the ...
Article : 142 wordsA Greek reports that many Greeks at Monastir have been killed because it was suspected that they were giving information to the Turks relative to movements of the ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the disaster on the underground railway in Paris the total loss of life was 84 persons, including an English tourist. The fire was due to an overheated motor ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "Catholic Herald " reports that Cardinal Serafine Va[?]nutelli has sueceeded Cardinal Rampolla as Secretary of State at the Vatican. ...
Article : 31 wordsThis morning an old man named Fidock and his son-in-law, Donald M'Millan, were found dead. Both bad been shot through the head in their hut, s[?]tuate on D. Dunbar's ...
Article : 572 wordsThe insurgents have destroyed by dynamite the bridge at Gievgili, on the railway to Salonika. ...
Article : 24 wordsA lecture was delivered last evening in St. Benedi[?]t's School Hall, Abererombie-street, on the succession to the Papacy. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes), who was accompanied by the Lady ...
Article : 613 wordsGeneral Petroff, the Premier of Bulgaris, and General Petkoff, the Minister for Wa[?] are on a visit to the frontier posts of their State. They are anxious to prevent ...
Article : 44 wordsIt has been known in an unofficial way for months past that the Government intend to advise the Governor General that the elections for both Houses of the Legislature shall he held together some time in ...
Article : 232 wordsAt a special meeting of the executive of the National Citizens' Reform League to-night resolutions were passed setting forth the objects which the league advocates in connection with the Federal ...
Article : 215 wordsGerman advices state that M. Rostov[?]ky, the Russian Consul at Monastir, murdered by a Turkish gendarme, was a reputed supporter of secret societies. A Balgarian teacher ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. H. Copeland, the Agent-General for New South Wales, has written a letter to the "Standard " queting statistics of trade for the last 10 years in support of the demand ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. M. V. Maniakir, the Consul-General for Greece, was iuterviewed yesterday by a representative of the "Herald" in regard to the troubles in Macedonia and Bulgaria. Mr. Maniakis [?]as only ...
Article : 1,183 wordsA fresh outbreak of fire, due to a cause similar to that of the morning, occurred last night on another part of the line. The flames were extinguished without loss of life. ...
Article : 39 wordsIt is stated that in all probability tenders for the new mail contract will be invited in the "Gazette" either on Saturday or next week. These will be for the conveyance of mails from Australia ...
Article : 80 wordsSeveral leading Japanese politicians have formed ad association irrespective of parties, and have issued a manifesto urging Russia to terminate the present complications in ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Tariff Reform League has issued a pamphlet answering the appeal of the labour members of the House of Commons to the workers of Australia in regard to Mr. ...
Article : 105 wordsOf those who wore burned to death in the accident yesterday morning, the bodies of seventy-three, mostly workers, have been identified. Many of the faces were black. ...
Article : 62 wordsAfter the electoral lists are all in print, probably about the end of the present month, it will be necessary to appoint registrars and returning officers for the various electorates. The latter will have to ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. Bruce Smith resumed his speech on the second reading of the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill as soon as the orders of the day were called on. if the number of interjections to which he was supjected ...
Article : 696 wordsKing Edward has sent a message sympathising with the city of Paris in the disaster. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe question of preferential tradn within the Empire was discussed at Home length at the conference of Champers of Manufactures to-day, and the following resolution was adopted:—"This ...
Article : 142 wordsLeaders of the Liberal party have assured a deputation representing 800 Free Church, Councils that if the Liberals return to power they will deal promptly and effectually with ...
Article : 43 wordsThe retirement of Cardinal Rampolla from the position of Papal Secretary of State, which is announced by a Roman Catholic paper in Londen, was expected in the nature of things. After the ...
Article : 467 wordsA controversy has arisen here as to whether clause 47 of the Defence Bill does not contravene that section of the Constitution which lays on the Commonwealth the duty of protecting the States against ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Kieff correspondent of the "Standard" reports that 26,000 troops will leave Moscow within the next six weeks for the Far East. ...
Article : 31 wordsMembers of the Victorian Public Service who were transferred to the Commonwealth Service, and who consider that they have a claim for increased salary under the Act ...
Article : 60 wordsIn Ihe House of Commons the Savings Bank Bill has been dropped, and further consideration of the Port of London Bill postponed until next year. ...
Article : 208 wordsKorea has granted the Russian Lumber Company access to the Yalu Valley and the practical monopoly of the lumber trade. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. H. N. Robson, of the Junior Constitutional Club, Piccadilly, London, has forwarded us a circular letter respecting a proposed fiscal experiment. His proposal is that the ...
Article : 111 wordsThere was a further development to-day in connection with serving the State Government with the claims of letter-carriers for an increase in salary under the provisions of ...
Article : 294 wordsIn connection with the whole sale strikings at Baku 604 arrests have been made. Peasants are not allowed to send cattle to the abattoirs. Meal is consequently scarce, and great ...
Article : 50 wordsSir Philip Fysh, the new Postmaster-General, during his short stay in Sydney devoted some time to inspecting the General Post Office and getting himself into touch with the heads of the various ...
Article : 674 wordsThe Folkestone Chamber of Commerce yesterday welcome 467 members of the Union of Commerce, Calais, now on a visit to folkestone aud Canterbury. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that an American organisation, consisting of 38,000 farmers, is projecting a great union of the wheatgrowers of America, Russia, Argentina, Australia, ...
Article : 55 wordsWith a view to marking their disapprobation of the military situation in Servia, especially of the conduct of members of Ring Peter's entourage who had participated in the ...
Article : 82 wordsTwelve more cotton mills in America, employing 750,000 spindles, have stopped work. No relief is expected until the new crop will become available. That will be in ...
Article : 43 wordsBy majority the Court of Appeal has reversed the decision of Mr. Justice Bigham that the action of the South Wales Miners' Federation in inducing its members to stop ...
Article : 477 wordsSir Edm[?]nd Barton has decided that that three German carpenters detailed on board the Gera should be allowed to land, on the ground that they possess special skill. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Irvine, has arranged to deliver a speech before his constituents at Nhill on Saturday, August 22, when he will indicate the programme to be placed by the ...
Article : 38 wordsIn reference to a statement to the effect that Sir William M'Millian does not propose to offer himself for re-election at the end of the present Federal Parliament, Sir William M'Millan has stated:—" I find ...
Article : 228 wordsMadame Amy Sherwin, the Tasmanian cantatrice, has been invited to represent the English singers at the unveiling of the Wagner monument, to take place in Berlin in the ...
Article : 182 wordsShortly after the termination of the railway strike the names of the men who had registered for employment during the strike were thr[?]e published in a local weekly journal ...
Article : 121 wordsAn earthquake has occurred throughout the Mediterranean States. Houses were damaged and clocks were slopped at Naples and Messina. The shocks were felt at Catania, Malta, ...
Article : 58 wordsSenator Pulsford has given notice of motion in the Senate containing five prepositions respecting the consolidation of State debts. They set out that although the complete consolidation of the whole of ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Blue Anchor [?]no steamer Wakool left Port Melbourne to-day for Natal and Capetown with her steerage accommodation almost entirely occupied. Including women ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Royal Commission on Alien Immigration recommends in report the regulation of the entrance of undesirable immigrants to Great Britain, and the placing of their ...
Article : 60 wordsFrancis Dubedat, formerly the president of the Dublin Stock Exchange, has been [?]entenced to four years' penal servitude, and E[?]stace Johnston, a barister, has been ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain, the Postmaster-General, in replying to a correspondent, says that it would be difficult, to adopt penny postage with American ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—I feel sure that genaral regret will be felt by [?] of New South Wales, and indeed of all Australia, o[?] learning that Sir William's business affairs [?] his retirement from Federal politics. This ...
Article : 128 wordsAt the beginning of yesterday's sitting of the Senate Senator Neild gave notice of motion to the effect that the Senate records its disapprobation of the Prime Minister failing to give effect to the resolution ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the weekly sales of Australian tallow to-day 1481 casks were offered and 617 were sole, Prices were uncharged as follow:—Mutton, fine 29s, medium 27s, beef, fine 31s, medium 27s per [?]wt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 13 Aug 1903, Page 7
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