The following additional nominations have been received for the position of alderman or auditor for the different municipalities throughout the State (city of Sydney excepted), the aldermen to serve for the ...
Article : 817 wordsIn the matter of an industrial dispute between the Colliery Employees' Federation, Northern District, New South Wales (claimants), and the East Greta Coal-mining Company, Limited, and Maitland and Cessnock District ...
Article : 967 wordsSpe[?]king at Masterton, Lord Ranfurly said he thought some scheme could be evolved whereby the great trade routes could be protected in war without weakening the navy. He suggested that the mail ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Ministor for Railways has made a statement on the question of the management of the railways Mr. Fitzpatrick has been acting as Commissioner for the last year and nine months, and his present ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed by the Government to inquire into the cause of the disaster which occurred at Mount Kembla colliery on July 31 last continued the taking of evidence at the court-house ...
Article : 930 wordsThe coromal inquiry into the cause of the death of Alfred Sly, who was shot in the Australia Hotel saloon bar last Saturday night, was resumed this morning. A young man, William Bannerman ...
Article : 297 wordsThe fire in Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum broke out at 5.30 this morning in an annexe containing 200 women, who were in their beds. A high wind ...
Article : 426 wordsThe claim of. M. Combes, the French Premier, that the exclusive right of the selection of bishops should be recognised as remaining vested in the Government is ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Hon. G. Collins, interviewed, said that so far Tasmania had done very well out of its partnership in the Commonwealth. The feeling against federation was not so strung in the island as some time ago. ...
Article : 60 wordsA boy named David Miles has told a sensational story to the Geelong East police. The boy resides with his parents on a farm at Leopold, 10 miles from Geelong. He states that going home from church ...
Article : 185 wordsCount von Ballestrem has been made an hereditary member of the Upper House of Prussia. A sensation has been caused in Berlin by the ...
Article : 69 wordsNew Zealand agricultural statistics show that there are 107,014 acres moro in corn than last year, 288,546 acres more in grass, and 5320 acres in orchards. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe R.M.S. India arrived from London at 2 a.m. to-day, and sailed at 4 p.m. Her saloon passengers are:— For Fremantle: Mrs. and Miss Davies, Mr. R. B. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 354 wordsMr. Robert Reld, consequent upon his selection to serve in the Senato, has resigned his position in the Legislative Council. He still retains his position as a member of the State Ministry Mr. Irvine states that ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia has notified that he is unable to arrive at Jibutil on the date arranged, and his visit has therefore been postponed. ...
Article : 83 wordsA deputation of the Labour party to-day protested to the Chief Secretary against police interference with " open-air orators " in public parks, contending that it is the inalienable right of citizens to argue ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Dugald Thomsou, M.P., addressed a meeting in the Victoria Hall, Manly, on Tuesday night Alderman E. W. Quirk, M.L.A., presided, and there was a representative attendance Mr. Thomson ...
Article : 428 wordsIt is officially announced that the King has commuted the sentence of death passed upon Mr. A. Lynch for treason to penal servitude for life. ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the Practice Court to-day Mr. Justice A'Beckett grouted an injunction restraining the Frederick the Great Gold Mining Company from proceeding with an application for a renewal of lease on the private ...
Article : 72 wordsA youth named Henry William Tatersall, convicted at Sale in December, charged with poisoning a quantity of milk, thereby endangering the lives of three persons, and also with stealing £17, the ...
Article : 268 wordsParis bankers are lending Morocco £280,000 for four years on a Customs guarantee. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 wordsThe Coroner, Mr. G. C. Martin, held an inquiry at Ralph's Hotel to-day regarding the death of James Joseph Hartigan, the jockey who died last evening in the hospital from injuries which he had received on Monday ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Welsh anthracite collieries are combining. The capital of the combination will be £4,000,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Chamberlain, when at Lichtenburg, had a long private conference with ministers of the Dutch Reformed Church. ...
Article : 27 wordsProfessor Brawn, of Strassburg, claims the discovery of means for the projection of an unlimited volume of electric waves any distance in the air in any given direction, thus ...
Article : 42 wordsAbout 6 o'clock yesterday morning the driver of a train which was proceeding to the Hawkesbury River noticed the body of a man lying on the line about a mile past Hornsby. The body, which had ...
Article : 99 wordsAlderman W. Carter (Mayor) addressed the rat[?] payers of Lawson Ward last night as a candidate for re-election. There was a good attendance. Alderman Carter met with a good reception, and in the ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. and Mrs. Chamberlain arrived at Mafeking yesterday, and received a great welcome. Among those who participated in the proceedings were Sir Walter ...
Article : 77 wordsLast night Mr. W. H. Wilks, M.P., addressed a meeting of the electors of the Annandale division of the Dalley Electorate, at St. Aldan s Hall, Johnston-street. The Mayor (Alderman W. Wells) occupied ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Government has decided to re-duce the number of trains at present on the Cairns railway. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe annual meeting of the Newcastle School of Arts was held to-night, the president. Dr. Beeston, occupying the chair. The report stated that the average quarterly membership had been 962 as compared with 889 the ...
Article : 201 wordsServia has entered into a contract with an Austrian firm for the supply of 45,000,000 rifle cartridges, and for the supply of other war material. ...
Article : 35 wordsA boy named Thomas Gray, 10, died at his parants' residence, 77 Green's-road, Paddington, yesterday, from injuries belived to have been received by a fall. It appears that some time back ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Acting-Premier (the Hon D. H. Dalrymple) has wired to Captain Kirkpatrick, who accompanies the Boor delegates, asking when they will arrive at Southport. Miss Dalrymple is at Southport. The ...
Article : 47 wordsGreat Britain, Germany, and Italy, the Powers blockading the Venezuelan coast, consider that the guarantee offered by Mr Bowen of 30 per cent. of the ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. M. Hardiman, the selected candidate of Cook Ward (Leichhardt) Progress Association, addressed a largely attended meeting of ratepayers last night from Mr. Shooter's balcony, in Annesley-street. Mr. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe stallion Buxom Lad was taken recently by an alligator near Alligator Point. The horse was apparently crossing from one small island to another when seized. The remains were found a few days ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General for New Zealand, has represented to the War Office that the Australasian companies have been unable to obtain forms in time ...
Article : 83 wordsWilliam Walker, 60, lately residing at Victoria-road. Marrickville, was knocked down by a trolly at Cook's Brickworks, Enfield, yesterday afternoon. He was taken to the Western Suburbs Cottage ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 wordsThe following vessels cleared at the Customs to-day:— The barque Almora, for Valparaiso, with 3040 tons of Pelaw-Main coal; the steamer Kooringa, for Breaksea (Western Australia), for orders, via Kembla, with 2650 ...
Article : 116 wordsShortly before 7 a.m. yesterday a fire occurred in Hindley-street in a two-story shop, between Victoria and Morphett streets. The building was practically gutted and the contents were destroyed. The ...
Article : 66 wordsA young man named Cecil Lee, living at Cumberland-street, city, was riding a bicycle along George-street West last night when he collided with a vehicle. The Civil Ambulance conveyed Lee to ...
Article : 51 wordsShortly before 9 o'clock last night a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. John Merriday, Greenwich-road, Lane Cove. There were several people in the houso at the time, and they made an effort to ...
Article : 158 wordsA meeting of the general committee of the Drought Relief Fund was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall under the presidency of Mr. George Maiden. There were also present:—Messrs A. G. ...
Article : 413 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier submitted a motion for the appointment of a committee to inquire into charges made by Mr. Prendergast against the Minister of Lands in the ...
Article : 518 wordsNews has been received that two lads named Chaplin have been drowned in a dam on the property of Sir Josiah Symon at Upper Sturt. Together with another lad they went into the dam to bathe, and the ...
Article : 70 wordsLord Balfour of Burleigh, in the sourse of a speech yesterday, said that Germany and Great Britain agreed in July last to take joint action in regard to Venezuela. ...
Article : 224 wordsIn order to meet us far as possible the mandate of Parliament, the Cabinet on Tuesday put 47 hands in the Government Printing Office on half-time until the end of the financial year, and will also reduce the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Admiralty notifies that it will shortly invite tenders for canned meat for the Navy. Packers who are not already on the official list are requested to send samples and appoint ...
Article : 42 wordsThe body of Mrs. Whiting, who had been missing since Thursday last, was found in the bay at Hastings to-day. Deceased had been staying with friends, and went for a walk alone on the jetty. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Adelaide and Suburban, Adelaide. Unley, and Mitcham, and the Adelaide and Hindmarsh Tramway Companies have agreed to extend the option of purchase on the original terms with Mr. F. H. Snow ...
Article : 185 wordsA meeting of the Parramatta Women's Electoral Bee was held at the council-chambers. The business was to frame a constitution and to elect officers. The chair was occupied by Mrs. Moffatt, ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Pope has appointed a commission, consisting of five cardinals and eleven consulters, to inquire into the scope of biblical exegesis. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe following cablegram has been received by the Administrator from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"London January 27, 1903. Inform Sir John Forrest that Mr. Chamberlain offers hearty ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Minister for the Forestry Branch, Mr Bennett, has had his attention drawn to a telegram published in the " Sydney Morning Herald " from its correspondent at Baladelah. It is therein stated ...
Article : 306 wordsMessrs. Wolmarans and Fischer, two of the Boer delegates in Europe, are now permitted to return to South Africa. ...
Article : 34 wordsThis morning Clear's Family Hotel, at the corner of Orr and Bowes streets, was discovered to be on fire. The fire brigade was quickly on the scene, and having a good pressure of water, and the morning ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Court of Appeal yesterday gave judgment in the appeal of the Miners' Association of Yorkshire against an injunction granted by the Court of King's ...
Article : 67 wordsA collision occurred in the river during this forenoon between the steamers Pilbarra, outward bound for Western Australia, and the Pateena, inward from Launceston. Both vessels were crowded with ...
Article : 175 wordsOn Tuesday evening a publie meeting was hold in Walvers Hall. Epping, for the purpose of considering a proposal to form a joint committee of the various councils and progress ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. J. D. Rockefeller, the United States millionaire, has announced that he will spend 7,000,000dol. (£1,400,000) in equipping a research, hospital in Chicago ...
Article : 38 wordsA meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held yesterday, Mr. Taylor (vice-president) being in the chair. The revenue collected from July 1, 1902, to January 24, 1903, was £192,019 17s 6d, the ...
Article : 139 wordsAt the wool sales to-day competition was spirited and prices were firm. Jan. 28. At the wool sales yesterday the following ...
Article : 52 wordsThe monthly meeting of the above association was held on Friday last. A letter was received from the Railway Department notifying that arrangements had been made for a tram to meet ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Australian Agricultural Company has declared a dividend of 25s. Yesterday's London " Gazette " contains a notification of the knighthood of Sir. William ...
Article : 40 wordsAt Menzies on Monday night Armstrong's cycle agency was destroyed by fire. The damage is about £4000. ...
Article : 27 wordsClaverdon, sh., from San Francisco: 13,350 half-sacks, 8300 quarter-sacks flour, and 45,976 sacks wheat. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 29 Jan 1903, Page 5
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