Captain Collins, Secretary for Defence, stated on Saturday that no appeal from the decision of MajorGeneral Hutton had reached the Minister of Defence from either Colonel Braithwaite or ...
Article : 62 wordsThe fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary [?] are Messrs. George Maiden, Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt ...
Article : 1,302 wordsMr. G. B Edwards, M.P. for South Sydney, addressed a fairly large meeting of his constituents at the Town Hall, Redfern, last evening, when Mr. William Rose presided. Mr. Edwards was accorded ...
Article : 627 wordsA White League has been formed at Johannesburg for the purpose of working against the importation of all labour except white labour. ...
Article : 31 wordsPresident Castro, after delivering the Presidential address to the Venezuelan Congress on Saturday, resigned his office. March 23. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe newspapers describe the letter of Mr. R. W. Perks, M.P., to the " Daily Mail," in reply to Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman's speech at Leeds, as a bombshell. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe re-trial of Edward Mackney, a married man, charged with the abduction of a girl named Kate Flynn, under the age of 18 years, came to a sudden ending in the Criminal Court to-day, the accused ...
Article : 251 wordsMr. J. X. Merriman, a member of the Cape House of Assembly, addressing a meeting at Barkly East on Saturday said he hoped that soon the whole of South Africa would ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the operations against the Somaliland Mullah the main British column from Obbia has arrived at Galkeyu. On its way it suffered severely from the exhausting heat, ...
Article : 76 wordsSir,—Notwithstanding Sir William Lyne'a reiterated assurance that the New South Wales portion of the federal electoral rolls would be printed in Sydney it now appears that Sir George Turner and the ...
Article : 307 wordsA firm of Chicago brokers is suing Whitaker Wright, of the London and Globe Finance Corporation, who is charged at New York with being a fugitive from justice. The claim ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Minister controlling the Northern Territory, Mr. Jenkins, has received a telegram from the Government Geologist (Mr. Brown) stating that he had arrived ...
Article : 312 wordsTenders were opened this afternoon by the chairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works for the loan of £1,137 000 at 4 per cent. for 22 years. The tenders were opened by Mr. Fitz ...
Article : 331 wordsOwing to the lack of transport the Abyssinian column acting against the Mullah of Somaliland, in conjunction with the British columns, has been reduced to 5000 men. ...
Article : 54 wordsReuter's correspondent says that the Spanish War Minister, General Linares, is asking for an increase of 15,000,000 pesetas (£60),000) in the war budget. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Government of Uruguay, South America", has come to terms with the revolutionists, and peace is assured. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 499 wordsThe Sultan of Morocco in disbanding his irregular levies officially announced that the rebellion had ended, and this in spite of the fact that the Pretender, ...
Article : 57 wordsThere are numerous reports of murders in the vilayet of Monastir, Macedonia A state of siege is imminent. ...
Article : 29 wordsA bye-election to fill the vacancy in the representation of North Fermanagh in the House of Commons, caused by the resignation of Mr. E. M. Archdale, Conservative, resulted ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Denaby Main strike of coalminers has [?], the miners at a meeting having unanimously decided to resume work. Intense satisfaction is expressed throughout ...
Article : 71 words'An Italian engineer claims to have discovered a means of telegraphing and telephoning simultaneously on the same wire. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Admiralty contract for the supply of coal to be delivered at Hongkong for China station has been definitely given to Mr. Thomas Roxburgh, of Melbourne, on behalf of the London principals. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe white Australia policy is at present costing about £60,000 in the way of sugar rebates alone. This is the amount due to the planters who worked their holdings with white labour for the last year, and it ...
Article : 163 wordsThe hearing of the Customs action, Kingston v. Robert Reid and Co,, Limited, was continued today. S. H. Jones was further cross-examined. He said ...
Article : 507 wordsIn the French Senate yesterday M Combes the Premier, said that if the insulting political pastoral charges continued, the Government would denounce the concordat, ...
Article : 88 wordsThe merit of committee work, so largely adopted by the City Council, came up incidentally after today's committee meeting, when members met, at the invitation of the Lord Mayor, to drink the health of ...
Article : 188 wordsAn English syndicate has made the Greek Government an offer for the monopoly of the currant trade. Public opinion in Athens is favourable to the offer. ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the course of a speech the Hon. (W. Hall Jones (Minister for Works) said he thought that something should be done to assist widows and children left in poor circumstances. He had made a ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Fiala, the leader of the expedition fitted out by Mr. Ziegler; of the United States, is preparing to start from Tromso, Norway, in June for the Arctic ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Secretary for External Affairs has received a report which shows how many Australiaus are settling on the island of Santo, in the New Hebrides, on the conditions arranged with Messrs. Rurnt Philp, ...
Article : 115 wordsIt is probable that one of the Union Company steamers will be chartered for a Parliamentary excursion to the Cook Group, both the Government steamers being required for ordinary purposes. ...
Article : 34 wordsThere is some uncertainty whether the Minister for Defence has received the report from Major-General Sir Edward Hutton respecting the substitution of Lieutenant-Colonel Lee for Lieutenant-Colonel ...
Article : 200 wordsThe " Daily Mail " states that the weakness of the New South Wales issues of stock is due to the fear that the Government is meeting the interest on loans out of the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe members of the Auckland Furniture Workers' Union have decided to form a co-operative farniture-making factory. The Agent-General cables that the mutton market ...
Article : 138 wordsSerious rioting took place at Buda Pesth, the capital of Hungary, on Friday, which was the anniversary of Kossuth's death. Students stoned the police, ...
Article : 74 wordsAre federal members to be limited ia travelling at public expense? This question it [?] was recently submitted to the Minister for Home Affairs, who gave a decision which could only be interpreted ...
Article : 148 wordsThe betting on the Oxford and Cambridge University boat race, which takes place on April, is 7 to 4 on Cambridge. Cambridge is using a short boat, which has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsFurther evidence was given to-day before the Federal Capital Sites Commissioners Peter Moore, station master, said during the drought they had loaded about 20 trucks [?] and chalf per day, ...
Article : 287 wordsA proclamation was issued this morning further proroguing the Queensland State Parliament till May 5. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe death is announced of the Very Rev. frederic William Farrar, D.D., F.R.S., Dean of Canterbury, aged 71 years. A theological student in one of the English ...
Article : 732 wordsIn a match for the billard championship, 9000 up, Dawson beat Stevenson by 300. There was a good deal of difficulty in the a [?] of this match. After a lot of newspaper ...
Article : 244 wordsSpeaking to-day with reference to the proposed trans Continental railway Sir William Lyne said he would be no party to a cheap and nasty scheme. He wants to sec a standard gauge (4ft. [?]) line ...
Article : 187 wordsThe issue of £600,000 worth of Treasury bills by the Queensland Government is now practically applied for. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the Circuit Court to-day a Japanese, [?] Yabu, was arrainged on a charge of the wilful murder of a countrywoman, [?], at [?], on December 10 last. The case for the Crown was that ...
Article : 198 wordsMrs. Eckenstein, on behalf of the Lord Mayor and committee, has in hand the arrangements for the Palace Theatre matinee on Saturday next in aid of the Drought Fund, Messrs. Willoughby and Geach's ...
Article : 63 wordsA fatal accident occurred at Charters Towers at midday on Saturday at the Deep Levels. John Johnson, a miner, was coming up the shaft with the manager and two others on buckets, and fell off ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 wordsThe day of humiliation and prayer for rain was not observed at St. Saviour's Cathedral yesterday. Speaking at the evening service Archdencon Bartlett said the Bishop and himself had had a consulation, ...
Article : 272 wordsAll the members of the Federal Public Service who have control of public moneys have been informed that a fidelity fund account will be opened in the Commonwealth Treasury after July 1. Officers will ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. W. Long, President of the Local Government Board, who was a guest at the dinner of the Municipal Corporations' Association last night, foreshadowed the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Treasurer stated to-day that the actual financial position of the railway revenue shows that in the present financial year there is a decrease of £43,969 as compared with the corresponding period ...
Article : 44 wordsQuite a chapter of misfortunes marked the voyage from Liverpool of the barque Brunel, which reached the Bay this evening, Two of her crew were lost ...
Article : 259 wordsThe estate of the late Mr. James Milson, of Milson's Point, North Shore, who died on January 12 last, was sworn for stamp duty at under £155,177 6s lld. By his will deceased made his sons, Alfred ...
Article : 299 wordsIn declining to establish penny postage between the Commonwealth and Great Britain the Postmaster-General, it [?], not only offered to accept letters from the United Kingdom bearing a penny ...
Article : 48 wordsA labour trouble which may assume serious proportions has arisen at the Midland Government workshops. The boitermakers contend that a number of riveters are engaged on work which properly ...
Article : 75 wordsSome members of the Federal Public Service, who contested the right of the State to collect income tax from them in the law courts last year, and were directed to pay up, are sending in their schedules ...
Article : 114 wordsAt St. Clement's Church, Mosman on Sunday evening, the Rev. E. Stanley Wilkinson, M. A., referred to one or two lessons of the drought. He said that one great lesson of the drought was with regard ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsGooseberry Hill railway, belonging to the Canning Jarrah Timber Company, for the purchase of which provision was made on the last Estimates, will be taken over and run as a Government line from July 1. ...
Article : 40 wordsA very important point will be raised in connection with the New Guinea Constitution Bill. At the present time the products of this semi-federal possession when imported into Australia are taxable. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe French barque Em ereur Menelik, of 1567 tons, commanded by Captain Morct, arrived at an early hour this morning after a passage of 61 days from San Francisco. She brings a cargo of 2710 tons of wheat, and ...
Article : 115 wordsPassengers by the steamer Empire for Sydney are:—Miss Church, Mesdames Mead, [?], Hon. C. S, Sharpe, of Hongkong, Dr. Duncan, Messrs. [?] Dickson, H. V. Neville, and D. Riley. ...
Article : 40 wordsSheep: 4000, Barrett and Melrose, Young, to Russell's lease, [?]; 4000, Kearin's, Young to Girilambone; 4000, Osborne's, Bangaroo to Meryanbone; 4000 odd, Cooper Nephews', Young, untrucked en route to ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Marconi Company has submitted proposals to the Government of the Australian Commonwealth (says the "Electrician") with a view to the establishment of wireless telegraphy between ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 24 Mar 1903, Page 5
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