In yesterday's issue of the "Herald" it was stated on the authority of the Minister for Home Affairs that a comparison between the number of adult males recorded by the New South Wales census ...
Article : 399 wordsThe south-west gale which swept along the seab[?]ard during the earlier part of the week has not passed without leaving in its track a piteous tale of wreck and suffering. The news of the loss of the ...
Article : 608 wordsMr. J. Dillon, M.P. for East Mayo, in a speech at Ballagh[?]derreen, County Mayo, said: "Nothing has ever been won in Ireland by bowing the knee to representatives of a hostile ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the course of a debate in the House of Commons last night on Mr. Chamberlain's preferential trade proposals, Sir Charles Dilke said that the Ministerial ...
Article : 113 wordsBesides coal, the following is the manifest of the general cargo shipped at Newcastle:—20 cases monumental stones, 2 bundles r[?]i[?]ng, [?]0 sacks flour, 1 bundle wooden rakes, 1 leather bag, 1 bag seeds, 1 ...
Article : 81 wordsAn earthquake recently destroyed the town of M[?]l[?]zghered, in the vilayet of Van, Armenia, killing 2000 persons, including 700 Armenians and the Turkish garr[?]son. ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is understood that Senator Drake has prepared [?] minute for submission to the Cabinet recommending that the request of Mr. Chamberlain for the waiving of the black labour cl[?]e in the British postal ...
Article : 45 wordsThe shipwrecked sailors were met by Mr. Frank Gardner, the local representative of the National Shipwreck Relief Society. They were provided with new clothing and funds to enable them to reach their ...
Article : 55 wordsThe flames from the engine-room bt from the top of the funnel, and as the stern reared for a moment or two the screw raced madly as the hull swiftly disappeared. ...
Article : 531 wordsSir William Lyne stated to-day that in the InterState Commission Bill it was provided that the number of Commissioners should be three, and that the amount of salary of each Commissioner was not yet ...
Article : 243 wordsA severe shock of earthquake was felt at Constantinople on Tuesday. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Oakland was a steamer of 398 tons, and was built in 1890. She was formerly owned by W. T. Yeager, of Sydney, who maintained a small fleet of steamers in the north coast trade. These were ...
Article : 293 wordsThe protecting Powers prevented a coup d'etat whereby the Cretan Chamber of Deputies intended to proclaim the island Greek and hoist the Greek colours, hoping the ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General of New Zealand, in the course of an interview stated that Mr. Seddon's scheme, whereby the New Zealand Government ...
Article : 128 wordsThe German Emperor suddenly ordered all commanding General officers to attend the army man[?]uvres at Dueberitz [?] witness the new evolutions, which have been kept a ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister, considered that Mr. Chamberlain was bound to submit to the consideration of the country the preferential trade resolution adopted by the ...
Article : 557 wordsA general order issued from the military headquarters to-night states that a review of the Metropolitan troops of the Commonwealth military forces of New South Wales under command of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Hon. E. B. Forrest, M.L.C., of Queensland, speaking at the annual meeting of the Australian Mutual Provident Society yesterday afternoon, took occasion to refer to some of the actions of the ...
Article : 370 wordsThe Russian Government has ordered the "Times" correspondent at St. Petersburg to quit the territory at a day's notice. At the instance of the British Ambassador (Sir C. ...
Article : 62 wordsCaptain W. Slater, who has been drowned, was for many years a trusted commander in the service of the North Coast Company. He had been for some 16 years in the North Coast trade, and knew the ...
Article : 597 wordsThe "Westminster Gazette" states that the proposed scheme of the New Zealand Government to sell the meat of the colony in the United Kingdom is a stirring ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Minister for Home Affair[?] has received from Mr. Boothby, Electoral Commissioner for South Australia, a map showing the proposed arrangements for the federal electorates. South Australia being entitled ...
Article : 206 wordsThe fact of Russia ordering a quarter of a million tons of coal for Port Arthur, including 80,000 tons from Cardiff, it is considered betrays a warlike, even a provocative, a[?]titude. ...
Article : 43 wordsJohn Olson, an A.B., residing in Princes-street, Sydney, said that his watch was below when he was awakened by a seaman named Jacob[?] calling out at his b[?]k: "You had better get up!" He rushed ...
Article : 488 wordsAdvices from San Francisco state that the British Consul at Tahiti, in order to forestall France, sent a man-of-war and annexed three small uninhabi[?]ed islands near Pitcairn Island ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Queensland Federal electoral rolls, which are now complete, show that 125,[?]00 male[?] and 96,500 females are entitled to vote at the Federal elections. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Shamrock III., the challenger for the America Cup has sailed for Sandy Hook, New York. A [?]otilla escorted her down the Firth. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe steamer Oakland foundered off Cabbage Tree Isl[?], a little to the north of Port Stephens, at 4.30 a.m. on Wednesday, and 11 members of the crew were drowned. ...
Article : 174 wordsAbout half the membership of the House of Representatives was [?] attendance when the Speaker took the chair this morning. The Chamber was cold and cheerless, and the disinclination of members to active ...
Article : 613 wordsMr. G. Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland, has issued an order closing the course for the motor race for the Gordon Bennett Cup to be held in Ireland to all persons ...
Article : 68 wordsSir William Lyne sta[?]ed to-day that he would probably have the voters lists printed and exhibited, at the same time publishing a request that voters whose names were not on the rolls should send in ...
Article : 53 wordsThe ketch Pearl arrived last night from Port Moresby and Yule Island. She brought the mate and seven of the crew of the German barque Edith, which, whilst bound with a cargo of timber from ...
Article : 632 wordsMr. Re[?]d and several New South Wales members are returning to Sydney by to-night's express. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe results of the recent examinations of New South Wales candidates for the General Division of the Commonwealth Public Service were announced to-night as follows:— ...
Article : 737 wordsReuter's correspondent states that the Harvard Observatory in Arizona reports that a large projection of the planet Mars was discovered on the morning of the 26th instant, the ...
Article : 62 wordsUpon hearing of the sad news of the loss of the Oakland the State Premier (Sir John See), who is one of the North Coast S. N. Company's managing directors, at once telegraphed to the manager in ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. T. Gaites, a m[?]numental mason, carrying on business in Newcastle, and who was the only passenger on board the Oakland, said that the first intimation he had of anything wrong was being awake[?]ed ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Oakland had previously met with misfortune. At the end of August, 19[?], in bad weather, she went ashore on the breakwater at the mo[?]th of the Richmond River, receiving serious damage. On ...
Article : 241 wordsThe "Figaro" alleges that the Humberts paid M. Pelletan, now Minister for Marine, a bribe to intervene against an election in 1889. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Oakland left here at 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning with a general cargo for the northern rivers, having a crew of 17 all told and one passenger, Mr. Thomas Ga[?]tes, a monumental mason, of ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Chamberlain said that he wholly agreed with Mr. Balfour. An entire reversal of the fiscal policy was not intended, but until a new mandate was given the ...
Article : 280 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 0 5-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe steamer appears to have been struck by a sea which caused her to take a list to port, and it gradually increased. It is thought that the captain was making an effort to reach Port Stephens for ...
Article : 184 wordsEmigrants for Canada purchased some typhoid-infected blankets from South Africa. Cases of plague at Iquique, Chili, South America, have been traced to a cargo of ...
Article : 218 wordsMuch speculation was aroused in shipping circles at the unexpected arrival of the yacht Stella at Cape Moreton yesterday, but on her arrival at Brisbane to-day it was learned that the captain had been lost ...
Article : 196 wordsCaptain H. Tanglen, m[?]ster of the Bellinger, said: "We left Camden Haven on Tuesday night at 8 o'clock for Sydney. The wind blow hard from the south-west and the sea was heavy. About 3 [?].m. ...
Article : 553 wordsAfter suffering exposure for eight hours in a cold, pelting rain and heavy sea, seven survivors were rescued by the steamer Bellinger, which brought them to Newcastle this afternoon. They had a ...
Article : 53 wordsThe recent explosion that occurred on the steamer Flinders near Warrnambool was again referred to at to-day's meeting of the Marine Board, when the report of ...
Article : 188 wordsThe management of the local hospital has been subject to a series of changes, and has been carried on under many adv[?] circumstances during the past few weeks. The institution is at present being ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. John Howes, second mate of the Oakland, who is married, and resides at Manly, said that they left the wharf at Newcastle, at 1 a.m. on Wednesday, the wind being fresh from the S. W. and the sea ...
Article : 345 wordsAustralian, s., Captain Macarthur, from Eastern ports, anchored in Watson's Bay at 1.30 a.m. Passengers— Mr. W. F. Stevenson, Misses N. Wo[?]ar[?]ki, F. Woinar[?]ki, E. Coghlan[?] D. Co[?]hlan, B. Coghlan[?] Mr. ...
Article : 86 wordsViscount Cranborne, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons last night that Germany alone differentiated against Canada ...
Article : 43 wordsPapers relating to the refusal of certificates of domicile to certain Chinese were laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-day by Sir Edmund Barton. They show that three Chinese ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 30 May 1903, Page 9
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