The hearing of the action brought by the Perpetual Executors' Association against the New Zealand Accident Insurance Company, claiming payment of a £1000 policy of accident and insurance ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the weekly auctions of Australasian tallow to-day 1341 casks were offered and 19 casks were sold. Prices were unchanged as follow:—Fine mutton 36s 6d, medium mutton 32s 6d; fine beef ...
Article : 50 wordsThe United States Congress opened yesterday. President Roosevelt in his message adopted a strongly imperial tone. He emphasised ...
Article : 361 wordsOwing to the strike of sailors, 2000 travellers, most of whom were proceeding to Algieria and Tunis, are stranded at Marseilles, where much distress exists. ...
Article : 73 wordsShortly after the Legislative Council met yesterday the Fisheries Act Amendment Bill came up from the Assembly and was read the first time. The second reading was fixed for to-day, but not until ...
Article : 927 wordsThe net customs and excise collections for November fell considerably below those for the previous months. A return presented to the Treasurer to-day showed that the total amount received, ...
Article : 127 wordsIt has been decided that when the federal register of electors is being prepared every adult woman's name will be recorded. The police will be supplied with a list of the names of women in a certain ...
Article : 108 wordsAt a mass meeting held on Tuesday at Carlto[?] resolutions were carried condemning the Gorernment for having compromised with the Legislative Council over the Factories Act Continuation Bill, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe Minister for Customs has, in accordance with his promise, sent to the several Chambers of Commerce and Manufactures in Australia a copy of his proposed "Tariff Guide." In a covering letter he ...
Article : 189 wordsCaptain G. Randich and a crew numbering 30, of of the Austrian steamer Zvir, of 2103 tons, loaded with sugar, bound for Adelaide, reached Carnarvon to-day. The steamer went aground on the 27th ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Ville de la Ciotat on arrival in Hobson's Bay to-day was placed in quarantine, owing to a case of smallpox having developed during the early stage of the voyage. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Federal Premier recently wrote to the Premier of South Australia drawing attention to the proposal to construct a land grant railway to the Northern Territory and asking if in view of this ...
Article : 289 wordsIn reference to the statement that the French and the German commandants at Shanghai had refused to withdraw their troops before February next, a semi-official ...
Article : 59 wordsAt the wool sates to-day an attractive aud representative selection was offered and elicited spirited bidding. Merino wools, however, were easier in value compared with last Wednesday. Best ...
Article : 167 wordsThe expenditure "caused by federation" for the mouth of October amounted to £29,056. This total was above the arerage of monthly payments, because it contained a sum of £5000 for expenses in ...
Article : 99 wordsHalf the Customs officers at Nicolaieff have been dismissed for blackmailing foreign shipbrokcrs, who paid to secure loading and prompt despatch. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe House resolved itself into committee to consider the bill in detail. Clauses 1, "Short title." 2, "Application to certain lands," and 3, "Taxes in lieu of land tax," ...
Article : 559 wordsCardinal Moran, accompanied by his secretary. Dean O'Haran, arrived at Port Melbourne this morning by the R.M.S. Orontes. There was a large gathering of representative clergy and laity ...
Article : 1,465 wordsIn order to comply with Parliament's demand for the large reduction in expenditure on military forces of the Commonwealth, Sir William Lyne, when Acting Minister for Defence, directed that ...
Article : 214 wordsThree thousand men at the Vladikavkaz railway workshops at Rostov-on-Don, Southern Russia, have gone out on strike. As they gathered in crowds the Cossacks were ...
Article : 76 wordsIn consequence of the frequent complaints made by Mr. Philp, the Queensland Premier, to the effect that the cost of transferred departments since federation was much in excess of what it was previously, ...
Article : 335 wordsSignor Prinetti, the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, said that the troops of Great Britain had been permitted to cross ...
Article : 80 wordsNegotiations between the United States and Colombia with regard to the ownership of the Panama Canal are now proceeding. Mr Hay, the United States Secretary of State, ...
Article : 161 wordsAt a meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to-day the administration of the Customs Department came in for a good deal of dissatisfied discussion. The particular matter on which discussion ...
Article : 110 wordsOn the motion of the Rev. Father Clancy, the Roman Catholic curate of West Clare, the directory of the Irish League at Dublin has approved of Nationalist members of the ...
Article : 74 wordsDuring November 25,515oz, of gold, valued at £91,539, were exported from New Zealand, compared with 39,185oz., of the value of £149,681, in November last year. The total export of gold for ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Federal Cabinet held a long meeting to-day, and dealt with a number of matters of importance. The Cabinet discussed a letter received from the Preimer of South Australia concerning the proposed ...
Article : 363 wordsThe "Times," commenting upon General Botha's interview with Mr. John Redmond, M.P., and Mr. W. O'Brien, M.P., and General Delarey's companionship with Dr. Leyds at ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Gow, the New Zealand trade commissioner, who has been seeking fresh markets, says that a big timber trade could be done with Australia and the East, especially Ceylon, but that there are no ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the sitting of the House of Commons yesterday Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman (the leader of the Opposition) moved the rejection of the Education Bill in a thin House. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Premier will visit Wentworth Falls on Saturday, and will remain at his residence there until the following Monday. He has consented to a request made by the residents of Wentworth Falls to open ...
Article : 59 wordsMajor Glenn, of Manila, is shortly to be retried on a charge of executing the native guides who misled the column at Samar. In September, 1901, the townsfolk at Balangiga, ...
Article : 85 wordsWhen the programme for the season of grand opera in Sydney was being arranged Madame Melba expressed her wish that the Mud Scene from "Lucia" should not be include, as it ...
Article : 185 wordsThe House of Commons, by a majority of 94, to-day converted the new rules of procedure into standing orders. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Right Rev. Frederic Wallis (Bishop of Wellington), accompanied by Mrs. Wallis, arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Monowai from New Zealand. They leave for England on Saturday by the ...
Article : 417 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Vienna states that Russia and Austria have undertaken the joint supervision of the Sultan's promised reforms in Macedonia. ...
Article : 366 wordsStormy scenes, created by the opposition of the social democrats to the Tariff Bill, continue in the German Reichstag. Matters are now at a deadlock. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Government of the Transvaal has decided that the schools shall be conducted in English, though Dutch will be taught for five hours a week, including Biblical ...
Article : 38 wordsThe British South Africa Company proposes to spend £1,000,000 next year, and a similar amount in 1904 in Rhodesia. The money will mostly be devoted to the Cape ...
Article : 59 wordsMadame Melba's season of grand opera in Melbourne was brought to a triumphant close at the Princess' Theatre to-night. Every seat was occupied, and scores of people were content to ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Pope has appointed a commission of Cardinals for the preservation of the Roman Catholic faith against Protestantism in Rome. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Secretary for External Affairs (Mr Atlee Hunt) issued the following notification to-day:— "His Excellency the Governor-General wishes [?] notified that he has received information ...
Article : 194 wordsThe meeting of the Panal Consistory has been postponed till February next. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe value of land in the Orange River Colony has doubled as compared with the value in 1899. ...
Article : 27 wordsArgument in connection with the questions reserved from the Kenniff trial was continued before the Full Court to-day. ...
Article : 286 wordsAt the wool auctions to-day the sales were good and prices were firm at late rates. Dec. 3. At the wool sales yesterday the following ...
Article : 65 wordsA valedictory social was held at St. Bartholomew's School-nail, Point-street, Pyrmont, on Monday night, and was attended by a large number of the parishioners, for the purpose of bidding good-bye to ...
Article : 138 wordsThere are 55,000 troops in South Africa, including some who are awaiting transport to India. ...
Article : 22 wordsAnother £130,000 which was concealed by the Boers in South Africa until the close of the war has been landed at Hamburg and handed to Dr. Leyds. ...
Article : 33 wordsInoculation for the plague in the Punjab has been suspended. Bad serum has caused the deaths of 10 persons who had been inoculated. The contamination of the ...
Article : 60 wordsCaptain Wallington, C.M.G., will continue to act as clerk [?] the Federal Executive Council until Christmas. Ministers to-day "practically decided" in Cabinet whom they would appoint to succeed him, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Kind has conferred Corona[?]ion medals upon the Agents-General for the Colonies. The King has accepted, through Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South ...
Article : 92 wordsMany messages of sympathy have been forwarded to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, who developed a sudden and serious illness lost night. Mr Gillies condition to-night was considered ...
Article : 148 wordsAt the Boulder Police Court to-day two local assayers, William Turner Wallis and John Sharp, were charged with stealing a quantity of gold belonging to the zine slimes property of the Great ...
Article : 144 wordsAs his Excellency Lord Tennyson was only sworn in as Acting Governor-General for an indefinite period, it may be necessary for him to be sworn in again as Governor-General. Sir Edmund Barton is ...
Article : 109 wordsMajor-General Sir Charles Parsons, commanding the regular forces in Canada, suggests the formation of an Imperial Colonial Battalion with headquarters in England, the ...
Article : 39 wordsWashes linen white as snow. SIREN SOAP. SIREN SOAP,—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 4 Dec 1902, Page 7
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