Few visitors are more welcome than the postman. He is one of our most familiar figures, buthisuppearance loses none of [?] appreciation by repetition. It is past of his mission to bring joy to many a home. ...
Article : 1,272 wordsIt required something akin to the adaptability of a salamander to enable the citizens of Sydney and suburbs to stand the temperature which ushored in Christmas Eve yesterday. A strong north-wost ...
Article : 215 wordsShortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the box factory of the building occupied by Messrs. Taylor Brothers as a jam factory, at the comer of Booth and Trafalgar streets. Annandule. ...
Article : 592 wordsThe Melbourne City Council is about to follow in the steps of the Sydney civic authorities by testing the efficacy of oil as a means of mitigating the dust nuisance. A shipment of 42 barrels of oil has arrived ...
Article : 133 wordsThe "Lokal Anzeiger," of Dresden, declares that the Crown Princess Louise of Sasony, who fied to Geneva on account of her husband's intrigue with an actress, ...
Article : 187 wordsAdvices from Washington stute that official circles are greatly divided over the wisdom of President) Roosevelt accepting the position of arbitrator between the Allies and Venezuela. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe British garrison which recently evacuated Shanghai has gone to India. ...
Article : 29 wordsFollowing the usual custom active preparations are being made to celebrate the Christmas season at Prince Alfred Hospital, and in a manner worthy of the occasion. During yesterday the matron and ...
Article : 237 wordsThe authorities of the province of Kan-su attribute the preparations of Tung-fuhsiang, cabled yesterday, to be made in selfdefence, as he dreads the probability of being ...
Article : 38 wordsUp to the end of last week complaints were general as to the dulness of trade and scarcity of money, but there has been a great improvement this week. The main business streets are gay with ...
Article : 60 wordsDespite the usually oppressive weather, owing to a hot weaterly the city to-night was crowded, and excellent Chrismas Eve business was done by shopkeepers. The tramway service was innadequate ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Hugh Bertram Cox, Legal Assistant Under-Secretary for the Colonies, replying to a letter from Mr. Jepson, stated that when the Immigration Restriction Act was passed ...
Article : 99 wordsThe University Council on Tuesday passed the now legislation instituting a diploma in education. Dr. Smyth, principal of the Training College, was appointed lecturer in the theory and ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the afternoon the children were treated to their sight of the wonderful things contained in the shop windows. They were to be seen in little family parties in the protective charge of their parente yet ...
Article : 286 wordsH.M.S. Tribune, with the Italian cruiser Giovanni Buusan, captured two schooners and three sloops with general cargoes. ...
Article : 25 wordsA pathetic seene was enacted at the Salvation Army Temple yesterday afternoon when 500 batches of Christmas supplies were distributed to needy people. Long before the hour at which the distribution was ...
Article : 864 wordsMadame Melba gave a successful concert at Ballarat last evening, and at its conclusion returned to Melbourne by special train. Herr Louis Arens and Signor Bensaude, who have ...
Article : 44 wordsHer brother, the Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria, sympathising with her misfortunes, accompanied the Crown Princess in her flight. The Archduke was ...
Article : 91 wordsThe supporters of President Castro declare that Germany for a long time supplied the revolutionaries with funds on the rebel leader, General Matos, promising that if he became ...
Article : 56 wordsCaptain Spalding, of the Aberdeen line steamer Australasian, will have the command of the new liner Miltiades, of the same fleet, which is now building. His place on the Australasian is to be given to ...
Article : 129 wordsFollowing upon the passing of legislation by the swiss Parliament against anarchists and the refusal of the Government to grant an amnesty to offenders in the recent strikes, a ...
Article : 73 wordsThe British warsloop Fantome, which wont ashore at Barrancas, on the Orinoco, has been refloated. ...
Article : 22 wordsThere was a large crowd of prom[?]naders [?] Kingstreet up to a late hour of the night, particularly that portion between Pitt and George streets. The locality looked brilliant set off as it was by the ...
Article : 126 wordsIn connection with the alleged murder of a g[?] near Burketown, it appears that the body of a blackfellow with several bullet wounds has been found, but the body of the gin supposed to have been murdered is ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Archduke Leopold Ferdinand, the Crown Princess Louise, and the other lady after leaving Salzburg, joined M. Giron at Munich, and proceeded to Geneva, where ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury passed Monday night quietly, but collapsed at 7.30 this (Tuesday) morning. The nurses summoned his wife, two sons, and the chaplain. ...
Article : 94 wordsAdvices received frem Tangier state that the Pretender to the Throne of Morocco, with his troops, has routed the Sultan's forces in a bloody battle. Forty prisoners were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 484 wordsThe crowds in the streets were intensified in the various [?]rcades. In the Strand Arcade the crush was dense, and in the Sydnes Arcade the throngs was little less dense, although the passage way ...
Article : 186 wordsThe King of Sa[?]ony has summoned the Crown Princess Louise to renounce her rights to the throne of Saxony. He has consulted the Emporor Francis Joseph of Austria, the ...
Article : 42 wordsSome good rainfalls were renorted at 9 a. m, to-day in the north, and light falls in the south. The principal falls are-Balfe's Creck, 110 points; Coen, 128; Gracemere, 128. Moreton in five days ...
Article : 54 wordsThe celebration of Christmas Day will be chiefly of a religious character. In the various churches there will be special services and the concerts held will have regard to the special occasion which they ...
Article : 824 wordsThe King and the Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Lord Mayor (Sir Marcus Samuel), and many other peoplo have sent letters of condolonce to Mrs. Temple and the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Times" states that the recent Prelender to the Throne of Morocco has become vizier to the new Pretender, who is also called Buch amura, a sort of new Mahdi. ...
Article : 216 wordsThe three mon—Osborn, Everest, and Williams— who caused the sensation at Unley on Saturday night, were charged at the Adelaide Police Court to-day with having uttered counterfeit coins made to ...
Article : 84 wordsRedfern outpours its thousands into the city; Circular Quay only its hundreds comparatively. Yet the Quay is situated amidst pictuicsque surroundings, while Redfern is the hub of a sordid city. The Quay ...
Article : 290 wordsThe interment of the remains of the late Dr: Temple will take place on Saturday. ...
Article : 21 wordsCanon Boyce writes to as as follows:—I want to give my tribute to the worth of the great Archbishop of Canterbury, who has gone to his rest after a remarkubly strenuous life. My lefereuce should ...
Article : 512 wordsThe Gabinet considerad the report of the Murray Waters Royal Commission, and the Premier has forwarded a long communication on the subject to the Premiers, of Now South Wales and ...
Article : 108 wordsThe warnen Emma (Kitty) Byron, who was sentenced to death for the murder of her paramour, Arthur Reginald Baker, and for whose reprieve many largely signed petitions ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Redfern railway station presented a busy spectacle throughout yesterday, especially during the afternoon and evening, and the stationmaster, Mr. Euston and his stall were kept going at top ...
Article : 430 wordsThe scene at the Redfern railway station last evening bore eloquent testimony, if any were needed, to the necessity for largely mereused accommodation at the metropolitan terminus of our railway system. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe death is announced of the Rev. Dr. Bannerman, a well-known Presbyterian clergyman of Dunedin. He was clerk of the Otago Synod for many years. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe sentences of death passed upon two young women, Robinson and Eastwood, aged 17 and 20, for the murder of their mistress, who was advanced in ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage held yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. Jacob Garrard, the Lugineerin-Chief reported that the average daily consumption ...
Article : 493 wordsThe Christmas Eve service of St. Andrew's Cathedral differed this year from what bus been the custom previously, inasmuch as it was purely choral. Hitherto it has been usual to introduce a short ...
Article : 263 wordsTwo youths named Wood, employed in bush-fellng, were burned to death near Damievirke. Their fute was unknown until their father went to bring them home to spend Christmas. He discovered ...
Article : 44 wordsWilliam Suggetr, 60 labourer, rosiding at Glebe Point, was repuiring the roof of a house in Allenstreet, Balmu[?]n, yesterday, when he missed his footing und fell to the ground, a distance of about 12ft. ...
Article : 63 wordsMadame Dalez[?], the mistress of Bomain of Aurignae (who was arrested with the Humberts at Madrid), has been arrested at Buenos Ayres, the Argentine, on the receipt of a ...
Article : 55 wordsA robbery of a seusational character was reported to the police yesterday. Mr. Edgar Eberle, of Effing[?] ham-street, Mosman, states that he was working in his garden on Tuesday afternoon when he noticed ...
Article : 227 wordsShortly before 8 o'clock yesterday morniug Captain George Brown, of the ship Ainadale, lying at Darling Island, was found dead in his cabin. He was lying in his bunk, and had a revolver clasped in ...
Article : 68 wordsEarthquake shocks continue in the Andijan district and are mer[?]sing, in violence. It is estimated that 4000 persons have been killed. ...
Article : 59 wordsA punitive expedition in Southern Nigeria is engaged in suppressing human sacrifices and is meeting with stubborn resistance. ...
Article : 27 wordsChristmas Eve was marked by a special service of evensong and carols at St. James' Church, King-street. There was also a procession. The service was con lucted by the Rev. W. I. Carr Smith, ...
Article : 59 wordsWe are asked by the Commissioners of Taxation to state that returns of income received during the your 1902 are required to be furnished to them on or before February 7 next. All persons carrying on any ...
Article : 254 wordsA middle-aged man, whose name is supposed to be Oliver Spencer; was knocked down by a tram at the corner of Queen's-place and George-street last night. He was conveyed by the Civil Ambulance to Sydney ...
Article : 51 wordsAs is customary at Christmas time the winds at the Sydney Hospital were decorate yesterday and made attractive in keepng with the festive season. There are 16 wards, and all were artistically festooned with ...
Article : 236 wordsOutbreaks of small-pox have occurred at Liverpool and Leicester. Mr. Reginald Rankin ascended alone Mount Acenegua (24,000[?]) in the Andes, ...
Article : 81 wordsA report from Charters Towers states that Queen's Cross Reef Company has crushed 636 tons for 1900oz. of gold, and an extra cleau-up from plates gave an additional 966oz.; total, 2866oz. for 11 days' ...
Article : 141 wordsOn Tuesday night an entrauco was effected to promises in Brisbane-street occupied by Mr, William Dean, who was absent at the time. A tin box was burst open, and 73 sovereigns and two gold watches ...
Article : 90 wordsNEWCASTLE —Arr.: Dec. 24, Duguay Traum, French bq., from Hob[?]t, Al[?], sch., tram Cape Hawke; Newcastle, s., Oakland, s., Wollombin, s., Archer, s., Timara s., Derwent, s., Sophia Ann, s., Beagle, s., from bydney; ...
Article : 163 wordsLord Tennya[?]on has received the follow message from the Prince of Wales in reply to a cablegram on the birth of a son:—" The Princess of Wales and I heartily thank you and your Ministers and the ...
Article : 64 wordsthis reminder of Sunny Now South Wales. Your News Agent will Supply. 80 pages for 6d,—Advt. ...
Article : 29 wordsRain fell heavily between 5 and 6 o'clock this afternoon, and the weather has become cold. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 25 Dec 1902, Page 5
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