Bar silver is quoted to-day at 1s 10 5-16d per ounce standard. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 wordsMr. G. W. Smalley, the New York correspondent of the "Times," says that the friendly and skilful diplomacy of Sir Michael Herbert, the British Ambassador ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Chamberlain, on the eve of his departure from South Africa, was entertained at a farewell banquet at Capetown. Four hundred gentlemen were present, including Mr. J. H. ...
Article : 281 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the debate was concluded upon the amendment to the Address in Reply,—" That the army system is unsuited to the needs of the ...
Article : 285 wordsA recent trip from Broken Hill via Menindie to Mildura, by Mr. R. M'Dona'd, of the Western Lands Commission, and Mr. L. A. B. Wade, the Principal Engineer for Water and Sewerage, Public ...
Article : 247 wordsSir,—In connection with the much-needed fund that in now being raised for the purpose of alievlating the distress caused by the drought. I feel sure that the responses would be much more liberal ...
Article : 211 wordsAt the weekly auctions of Auatralasian tallow to-day 900 casks were offered and 43 casks were sold. Prices were as follow:—Fine mutton 34s 6d, medium mutton 32s; fine beef 35s 3d, medium ...
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Article : 26 wordsMr. John Hay, the United States Secretary of State, has approved the suggestion of Mr. H. W. Bowen, the representative of Venezuela, that the Czar ...
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Article : 69 wordsThe usual military encampment will take place at Lytton at Easter. Smaller camps will be hold at Eton Vale and Rockhampton at the same time. Troops further north, it is understood, are not to go ...
Article : 50 wordsThe prisoner Campbell, who is undergoing a sentence of seven years in connection with the notorious railway frands, gradually recovered strength, but his long shamming had a serious effect ...
Article : 101 wordsAt Tuesday's meeting of the Mosman Council a letter from the secretary of the New South Wales Drought Fund asking for prompt and liberal assistance in relieving the existing distress in the drought[?] ...
Article : 79 wordsGermany has asked for a draft of £5500, which amount is due from Venezuela in the middle of March, with a view to negotiating for immediate cashing. Mr. Bowen, the ...
Article : 48 wordsAt a meeting of the New town Council on Tuesday evening a letter was read from Mr. Fried[?]reich, baker, of Newtown, enclosing a cheque for £5 5s as the nucleus of a local drought relief fund. The ...
Article : 94 wordsMuch has recently appeared in the daily press concerning the bitter experiences of many of the settlers in the drought-stricken portions of this State but probably very few of the residents of the more ...
Article : 2,773 wordsAt the opening of the School of Mines yesterday, the president. Sir Langdon Bonython, read the following letter from the Governor-General:—" Dear Sir Langdon Bonython,—I congratulate the Government ...
Article : 221 wordsArrangements are being made for the instalment of the finger print system in the identification of criminals in New Zealand. ...
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Article : 53 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett and a jury of 12, William M'Nab, farmer and grazier, and two lads in his employ named Lawrence Henry Rash and Josh. Rash surrendered to ...
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Article : 96 wordsThe hearing of the action of the Minister for Customs v. Robert Reid and Co., Limited, was continued to-day in the Supreme Court. Brisbane, before Mr. Justice Cooper and a special jury of four. ...
Article : 1,249 wordsAt a meeting to-day convened by the Mayor in aid of the Drought Relief Fund it was decided to make Saturday. March 14, a collection day at keeping with Sydney. Mr. H. Quinan and Miss Hogben ...
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Article : 125 wordsIt is reported at Johannesburg that the real reason why General Botha, Commandant Delarey, and Dr. Smuts refused seats in the Legislative Council was the ...
Article : 108 wordsWhile driving along the Henley Beach-road to-day Joseph Poole, a butcher, noticed a parcel in the sandhills, and on examination found that it contained knives, forks, and spoons which had evidently been ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Chamberlain has promised the deputation of Australians who waited upon him at Capetown with a request that he would use his influence to procure the release of ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Darling, the leader of the Opposition, at a farewell gathering of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce to-day, urged South Australia not to consent to the construction of a railway line to Western ...
Article : 209 wordsAt a public meeting held in the Centennial Hall last evening to devise the best means of augmenting the Lord Mayor's fund for the relief of farmers and others in the drought-stricken districts a branch of ...
Article : 111 wordsBarend Celliers has been acquitted at Bloemfontein on a charge of shooting Lieutenant Boyle. Commandant de Wet testified that ...
Article : 213 wordsThe United States Supreme Court, in connection with a case concerning inter-state transmission lottery tickets, has given a decision which is interpreted to imply that ...
Article : 74 wordsOn Saturday last Miss Jennie Ponder, daughter of Mr. J. S. Ponder, manager of the E.S. and A. Bank, Moss Vale, assisted by some little friends, had an afternoon tea in the paddock behind the manse. ...
Article : 116 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier when the order for considering the Council's amendments in the Reform Bill was called on alluded to the fact that Parliament had entered on its duties with ...
Article : 795 wordsThe recently formed American Tobacco Company's prize coupons which were issued to retailers have been extensively forged. The company has distributed thousands of ...
Article : 32 wordsIn accordance with instructious from the department Mr. Cox (roads superintendent) to-day balloted for men required for the local water conservation works at Downside and Toole's Creek. There were ...
Article : 90 wordsThe plague epidemic at Durban is abating. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe Canadian Pacific Railway Company paid £1,500,000 for 16 of the Beaver line of steamers, which will run in the new service when the St. Lawrence is open to steamers in ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Lord Cranborne, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said that Sir Arthur Hardinge, British Minister at Teheran, had been ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Speedwell Bicycle Club held a cycling carnival on the Albion Ground to-day in aid of the drought relief fund, but the attendance was limited. The races were well contested, but of local ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsThe Under Secretary for Lands (Mr. H. Curry) states that it has been found necessary to amend the regulations under the Adavances to Settlers Acts, having regard to the passing of the last ...
Article : 697 wordsIt is stated that the Irish Land Bill prepared by Mr. George Wyndham, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, will be introduced into the House of Commons before Easter. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Court of King's Bench has fined Karl Frederick Kramer, drug merchant of Bermondsey. £9300 for importing saccharine under a false description. Defendant ...
Article : 54 wordsEleven residents of Cherrup have left the Charlton district since Friday for Zion City to become followers of the Rev. J. A. Dowie. They sold their land and belongings prior to leaving Cherrup, and ...
Article : 59 wordsPrincess Nehmet, a married sister of the Khedive, objecting to the principle of harems, has eloped with an Austrian Count. The Princess intends to become a Christian and to ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the meeting of the Board of Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage held yesterday a report from the engineer-in-chief gave the consumption of water from the Prospect reservoir during the week ended ...
Article : 103 wordsThe death occurred at Edi, on Sunday, of Mr. James Howard, who, if he had lived until March 5, would have been 102 years of age. Deceased was born in England in the first year of the last century, ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the District Court to-day the Customs Department proceeded against Messrs. Isherwood and Bartlett, of Flinders-lane, on a charge of passing a false entry. The case was dismissed with £7 7s costs ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. John Dillon, M.P., has been ordered two months' rest in Egypt. Grlasgow Uinversity has conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity upon the Rev. Frederick ...
Article : 155 wordsThe following ore the principal rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at 10 o'clock this morning:—Cairns 1 inch, Normanton 98 points, West Leichhardt 161 points, Colinton 1 inch, Rosewood 75 points, Walloon ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the Methodist Conference yesterday the expresident submitted a communication from Archdeacon Gunther, requesting the president to appoint a representative to a committee to wait ...
Article : 93 wordsDuring a thunderstorm this afternoon 3 inches and 20 points of rain fell in less than an hour. The rain was much needed. CORAKI, Wednesday. ...
Article : 170 wordsAt to-day's sitting of the Methodist Conference the Rev. H. Worrall in accordance with notice, moved that the conference express its indignation at the burning of Protestant Bibles in Fiji. Mr. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Minister for Mines and Agriculture, commenting upon the remarks contained in an article published in yesterday's issue of the " Sydney Morning Herald," said that the Government has decided ...
Article : 200 wordsCoomonderry, s., 147 tons, Captain S. Canty, from South Coast Ports. J. A[?]bin and Son, agents. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 26 Feb 1903, Page 7
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