The annual Conference of the Political Labour League was continued last night at the Trades Hall. Mr. H. Lamond presided. Mr. Donald MacDonell, M.L.A. (A.W.U., Bourke) ...
Article : 395 wordsA sad domestic tragedy, involving the loss of two lives, took place at Brown Hill at daybreak yesterday morning, when a man, named James Wegner, deliberately murdered his wife, from whom he had ...
Article : 554 wordsSpeaking at the Australian Natives' Association's banquet last night, the Home Secretary, Mr. Foxton, said he hoped it would be possible next session to make a successful attempt to carry a bill which ...
Article : 95 wordsA mob of 3000 sheep, travelling from Hargraves to Belaringar, and trucking at Wellington, arrived four miles out of town at midday, and camped in a paddock, the property of Dr. Barker, at Apsley Hill. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe fire in the Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum has been extinguished. Fifty lives were lost. ...
Article : 29 wordsOwing to the spread of plague 1000 natives (servants and the labourers) are leaving Durban. It is expected that the Zululand drifts will be closed. ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is officially announced in Berlin that Germany, Great Britain, and Italy have agreed to raise the blockade of Venezuelan ports as soon as the agreement to refer the dispute to ...
Article : 69 wordsGreat Brilain, the United States, and France have protested to the Emperor Kwanghas against the appointment of Yu-lien-san as Governor of Shan-si, on the ground that he ...
Article : 68 wordsThe employees of Box Flat Colliery, near Ipswich, have gone out on strike owing to what they believe to be the attempt to induce the bowing rates. A mass meeting of miners was held at Bundamba last ...
Article : 177 wordsTwo fresh cases of plague were repot te-day among the contacts who were removed to Wood[?] man's Point last night. The victims are Lucy Butterworth, a waitress, employed in the restaurant, ...
Article : 73 wordsTwo hundred and fifty acres of alluvial land, situated between West and East Tamworth, subdivided into 44 farms, ranging in areas from 14 acres down to two acres, were sold to-day. The record ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. H. W. Bowen, who represents Venezuela on the Arbitration Tribunal, states that Germany admits that the guarantee of the customs offered by himself on behalf of ...
Article : 99 wordsBusiness at Johannesburg is depressed, as it is feared that a solution of the labour question will be delayed for years. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Czar and Czarina will visit Rome early in April. ...
Article : 20 wordsAn infant daughter, aged 13 months, of Mr. E. Hawke, general agent, was accidentally drowned in a tub yesterday. At an inquiry a finding of accidental death was recorded. ...
Article : 236 wordsMr. and Mrs. Chamberlain, on their westward trek in the Transvaal, have reached Ottoshoop, near the border. Both there and at Lichtenburg, which was ...
Article : 248 wordsThe report, capital and revenue accounts, and the balance-sheet of the Metropolitan Gas Company for the half-year ended December 31, 1902, shows that after payment of interest on debentures and ...
Article : 82 wordsThe railway strikers at Tomsk, Wostern Siberia, came into collision yesterday with the Cossacks. An encounter took place in the strects between threc thousand strikers and ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Premier, in reply to a question, said he was aware Mr. Reid had sat in the Council since his election to the Senate. It was not for him to decide whether this was in ...
Article : 542 wordsIt is rumoured at Puerto Cabello that the Germans captured and blew up the San Carlos Fort. The German cruiser Panther, having been ...
Article : 47 wordsA large deputation from the Trades' Hall Council representing all building trades waited upon the Minister for Railways this evening to urge that the work of building a new railway station in ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Archduke Eagene of Austria, a brother of Queen Marie Christina of Spain, wishes to renounce his birthright in order to marry the daughter of a tradesman. ...
Article : 35 wordsOfficial opinion at Washington expeets that Great Britain will distinctly disayow Germany's reckless violence in Venezuela. ...
Article : 29 wordsProceedings at the Political Labour Conference last night were enlivened by a discussion upon the right of Imperial veto on Australian legislation. On the previous day conference passed a resolution ...
Article : 706 wordsThe annual meeting of the Goulbourn District Grand United Order of Oddfellows was held to-day. District Master F. H. Tonkin presided. Delegates were present from Gunning, Dalton, Bungendore, ...
Article : 107 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of management of the Melbourne Hospital to-day consideration was given to various suggested schemes for increasing the revenues of the hospital. Schemes for a systematic ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Federal Ministers and other State guests who were present in Kalgoorlie in connection with the opening of the water scheme were entertained yesterday by the managers of the mines. The principle party, ...
Article : 203 wordsThe United States agroes that in the reference on the Alaskan boundary to arbitration by a commission composed of three British and three United States jurists, Skagway and ...
Article : 79 wordsThe revolutionists have badly defeated President Castro's troops some miles westward of Puerto Cabello. The General in command of the Grovornment's troops was ...
Article : 34 wordsA public meeting in connection with the extension of the tramway from Oxide-street along Argent-street to the north was held last night at the Junction Hotel. It was ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is reported that the Ameer Habbibullah, of Afghanistan, desires to visit Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India. ...
Article : 29 wordsStrombo[?]i, thevolcano of the Lipari Islands, is in active eruption, and there are detonations. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. J. A. Ewen, a member of the firm of Messrs. Sargood, Butler, Nichol, and Ewen, aged 75 years. ...
Article : 180 wordsThe District Court was held to-day before Judge Fitzhardinge. George H. Norris sued Fanny Carey for the recovery of £10, alleging that she had wrongfully poisoned and destroyed a valuable ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the Erench Chamber of Deputies yesterday M. Combes, the Premier, refused to entertain the proposal of M. Maurice Allard (Var) to abolish the Concordat. ...
Article : 116 wordsSome Canadian newspapers protest against the appointment of the Commission, and state that Great Britain is preparing to surrender to the United States. ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Reid will deliver freetrade addresses at Boulder to-morrow night, and at Koolgarlie on Wednesday. He will be entertained at luncheon by the Goldfield Freetrade Association in the Palace Hotel, at ...
Article : 72 wordsThe annual meeting of the Glen Innes Hospital was held last evening. The annual report showed that during the year 186 patients were treated, inclusive of outdoor patients, as compared with 177 for ...
Article : 269 wordsThe lower levels of the Great Boulder Perseverance are reported to be developing splendidly. This, together with the announcement that the output from the mine for the current month, will be a record, ...
Article : 154 wordsThere is a stroug feeling in favour of retrying, William Gardiner, who is charged with the murder of Rose Anne Harsent at Peasenhall, Suffulk, at the earliest possible ...
Article : 64 wordsAt a meeting of settlers in the Bena and Wamboyne districts dissatisfaction was expressed at the apparent inaction of the Government in regard to wheat distribution and the nature of the proposals. ...
Article : 209 wordsThe second annual band contest promotod by the Metropolitan Committee of the A.N.A. was concluded yesterday at the Exhibition oval. Results: —First Grade: Adelaide. Locomotive, [?]; Central ...
Article : 170 wordsOn saturday night the Royal Commission on the federal capital site inspected the proposed Gadara site, and examined Dr. Mason in the evening on the health and climatic conditions of the district. ...
Article : 619 wordsDr. Tizzoni, of Bologna, and Dr. Marmorek, of Vienna, each claim to hare discovered a serum for the treatment of tuberculosis Dr. Marmor[?]k's serum has beep used ...
Article : 44 wordsA violent outburst of Mount Pelee, Martinique, occurred on Saturday. The cone of the mountain, 80ft in height, was destroyed. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe New Chillagoe Railway and Mines Company reports as follows:—Queenslander and Penzance: Stoping and shipping ore. Armada: Shipping ore. Zillmanton: Development proceeding at all points; ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Por[?] has agreed to the Khedive changing the routo of pilgrims to Mocca. ...
Article : 24 wordsDr. Ashburton Thompson has forwarded a copy of Dr. Millard'a report concerning his recent visit to Molong in connection with the outbreak of typhoid. The Chief Medical Officer says that the ...
Article : 128 wordsAt the meeting of the Sydney City Council last night the following recommendation of the finance committee was adopted:—"That the free use of the Town Hall be granted to Mr. A. G. Humby, ...
Article : 65 wordsThe new 18,000-ton battleships of the British navy will be armed with four 12in. guns, eight 9.2in. guns, and twelve 6in. guns. The armour be[?]t will be 9in. in ...
Article : 118 wordsAt a recent, meeting held at Daysdale, the question of throwing open travelling stock reserves between Daysdale and Corowa was discussed, and a resolution was adopted that the travelling stock route and ...
Article : 661 wordsSerious bush fires were reported from Esperance on Saturday. At the southern port it was the hottest day on record. During the afternoon a bush fire, which had been raging cast of the port, reached the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe " South African News " admits that nothing can be said on behalf of Mr. A. Lynch, who lus been convicted of treason. The Irish Ca[?]dians do not sympathise with ...
Article : 53 wordsThe R.M.S. Sonoma arrived at 7 a.m. to-day from San Francisco. The passengers for Sydney are:— Mesdames A. Hackett and infant, Miller, Kalbe, E. Beaumont, Misses M. and E. Coffee, Clark, Rev. ...
Article : 85 wordsA great strike is threatened on the Clyde owing to notice having been given to reduce shipworkcrs wages by 5 per cent, and of engineers by 1s per week. ...
Article : 38 wordsVice-Admiral A. D. Fanshawe yesterday issued his orders in connection with the proposed cruise of the Australian Squadron in New Zealand waters which according to the programme just ...
Article : 329 wordsMr. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., met in conference representatives of those engaged in the timber industries on Tuesday. Delegates were present representing Bulahdelah, Coolongoolook, Port ...
Article : 206 wordsThe attention of Dr. Ashburton Thompson, president of the Board of Health, has been drawn to the fact that plague has made its reappearance at Fremantle. That gentleman expressed the opinion ...
Article : 325 wordsAt the police court this morniug William Bannerman Kennedy was charged with the wilful murder of Ginger Sly. Accused was remanded. Bail was refused. ...
Article : 35 wordsA fire broke out this morning in the Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum, and assumed grent propertions. The fire is still raging. ...
Article : 270 wordsA. Marlow, caretaker of the city markets, reported to the police that on Sunday night in his absence three chamois bags containing —128 in notes, gold, nnd cheques were stolon from his room. One ...
Article : 76 wordsAn inquiry into a municipal election at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, showed that out of 661 persons who voted, two-thirds were bribed. ...
Article : 26 wordsA large and enthusiastic meeting of sympathisers with the movement to secure Home Rule for Ireland was held at the Miners'Institute. Addresses were delivered by several State and federal legislators, ...
Article : 167 wordsAt the wool sales to-day competition was keen. Pricos for crossbreds showed a hardening tendency, and merinos were occasionally in buyers favour. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Boer delegates, accompanied by Mr. W. S. Campbell, arrived to-day, and proceed to the Tweed to-morrow. They visited the Wollongl[?]r State Furm, and were shown over the establishment by the ...
Article : 99 wordsA well-attended public meeting was held at the council-chambers last evening to consider what steps should be taken in view of the Railway Commissioners' action in running a bi-weekly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 wordsThe Federal Government has been notified of the outbreak of plague in Western Australia by Mr. James (the Premier of that State) in the following terms:—"Case of plague at Fremantle; sufferer ...
Article : 210 wordsThe German, Kohler, has been sentenced to death for the murder of a fellow seaman on the German cruiser Loreley at Piraeus, Athens. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Metropolitan Drainage Board, accepting the engineer's estimates as reliable, has resolved to take a poll of the citizens on the question of the adoption of the underground drainage scheme. Public opinion is ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. T. C. Harrington, M.P., has been reelected Lord Mayor of Dublin by 48 votes to 28. Jan. 27. ...
Article : 81 wordsThis morning when the paper traiu was nearing Mittagong two trucks [?]t the rails when on the bridge crossing Nattai Crerk. They were dragged a considerable distance, tearing off no fewer than ...
Article : 99 wordsConsult your purse. LLOYD'S ls 3d TEA will suit both parse and fancy [?] buy a pound. loyd's 591 Geo,-st., and 109 King-st., city.—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 28 Jan 1903, Page 7
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