Gangs of men are making good progress in clearing away the debris from the main tunnel mouth. They are now in about 70 yards, and it is not known yet how far the fall extends ...
Article : 1,388 wordsIn the mateh against Hampshire to-day at Southampton, after the departure of Hopkins, Hill proved very destructive, Armstrong filled the vacancy and, while Noble advanced ...
Article : 421 wordsThe principal medical officer at Durban states that the transport Drayton Grange carried 60 persons below the number provided for. Accommodation was fitted up for ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Australians commenced a match at Southampton to-day against an eleven of Hampshire. The weather was showery, and play, in consequence, was not commenced till ...
Article : 579 wordsKing Edward remained at Buckingham Palace throughout yesterday. At an early hour he was actively occupied with affairs of State, and with Coronation business. ...
Article : 68 wordsThrough Mr. C. T. Ritchic, the Home Secretary, the King has issued the following message:— "TO MY PEOPLE. ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Coronation of the King was celebrated here to-day by entertaining the school children. About 2000 were in attendance. They assembled in front of the Courthouse, and after singing the National ...
Article : 74 wordsMajor-General Hutton, in covering the report, sums up the information given by the officers who reported to him in writing and verbally, and makes the following remarks:—"The Drayton Grange is ...
Article : 642 wordsThere will be very little demonstration in Melbourne to-morrow in celebration of the Coronation. There will be no holiday other than the usual Saturday half-holiday, though the Commonwealth offices ...
Article : 42 wordsIn the House of Lords last night Lord Hardwicke, in reply to Lord Carrington, said that Mr. Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, was prepared to institute a full inquiry ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Natal Government has arranged a scheme which provides for the settlement of small farmers upon, Crown lands, the payment of a bonus on exports, and the establishment ...
Article : 41 wordsCardinal Vaughan has ordered that a thanksgiving service with the "Te Deam" for the recorery of the King shall be held in all the Roman Catholic Churches of Great ...
Article : 43 wordsThe "Times" states that Mr. C. T. Ritchie, the present Home Secretary, is designated for the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer, which Sir Michael Hicks-Beach desires to ...
Article : 81 wordsReuter's Agency states that the labour question at Johannesburg is daily becoming more acute. Six hundred thousand native "boys" are necessary before the mines will ...
Article : 63 wordsSir William Lyne, Acting Minister for Defence, received this evening a number of documents relating to the trasport Drayton Grange, regarding which some serious allegations have been made. The ...
Article : 1,633 wordsTwo more of the Britannie's troopers—Lorange (of Auckland) and Ferrar (of Auckland)—have died of measles. ADELAIDE, Friday. ...
Article : 116 wordsAt the meeting of the Imperial Conference on Tuesday, on the motion of Sir Edmund Barton, it was resolved that it was desirable that products of the Empire should ...
Article : 75 wordsHis Excellency the State Governor has handed to the Premier (Sir John See) a copy of a cable received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies containing his Majesty's message to his people on the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Acting Governor-General has cabled to his Majesty as follows:—"The people of Australia unite in joy and gratefulness that your Majesty's life has been preserved. We earnestly trust that ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. Kruger yesterday visited the pro-Boer exhibition at the Hague. He sat opposite the portraits of Dutch and French combatants who were slain in the South African ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Drayton Grange left Hobson's Bay for Sydney this afternoon. On Thursday evening 464 Victorians of all ranks and 120 details were put ashore. To-day 150 ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. Seddon has suggested to Mr. Chamberlain that the colonies should be represented on the Royal Commission which is to be appointed to inquire into the conduct of the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following cablegram has been despatched by Sir John See, K.C.M.G., through his Excellency the Governor, to his Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VII:— ...
Article : 118 wordsThe "Standard" reports that the Boer generals do not favour the project of Mr. Kruger to form the irreconcilable Boers into a party. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe State Premier yesterday said that he had been much concerned regarding the statements which had appeared in the press relating to the return of volunteers by the Drayton Grange troopship. He hoped ...
Article : 442 wordsIn connection with the election of a successor to Dr. Goe, as Bishop of Melbourne, there is an impression among those who take an earnest interest in the matter that the election board has despatched ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Admiralty is entrusting a large amount of repair work on warships to private firms, in order to relieve the pressure on the dockyards. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt Mr. Seddon's instance, Mr. Chamberlain has arranged to issue letters patent creating King's Counsel for New Zealand. Aug. 8. ...
Article : 62 wordsTo-day is Coronation Day. It will be observed as holiday throughout the Empire. In the State of New South Wales it is public holiday, and will be recognised officially. It was the expressed wish of ...
Article : 896 wordsMasked robbers at Savanna, Illinois, held up the Chicago-Minneapolis train and compelled the driver to move an express car along the line. The robbers then blew open a safe ...
Article : 54 wordsWhen play was resumed to-day the weather was fine and the wicket was faster than yesterday. There was a moderate attendance of spectators. ...
Article : 312 wordsThe official receiver, on behalf of the creditors of the British America Corporation, has applied for a summons against Mr. Whitaker Wright and Mr. Robert Leman, ...
Article : 105 wordsThe divorce case Hall v. Hall and Wilson was continued to-day. The Judge removed the order suppressing the publication of the evidence. The following is a summary of the evidence given in support ...
Article : 908 wordsThe prisoner Tracy, who escaped from Salom Penitentiary, Oregon, in June, after killing three of the prison guards, and who for 400 miles baffled his pursuers, three of whom were ...
Article : 40 wordsSix hundred Shans seized Muangpray, Siam, and killed 25 of the officials. Two thousand Siamese troops have been sent to Muangpray. ...
Article : 99 wordsA sensation was caused at Wellington this morning when it became known that smallpox had broken out on the Orient, which arrived here from Lyttelton at 8 ...
Article : 142 wordsAmong the passengers by the steamer Coolgardie, which arrived here from W[?]stern Australia to-day, were 151 officers and men attached to the third battalion of the New South Wales Commonwealth Horse, ...
Article : 73 wordsA deputation of unemployed numbering about 80 waited on the Minister for Railways to-day with a request for employment. The Minister said he would see that all married men got employment on the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe suit of 74 colliery proprietors against the South Wales Miners' Federation, claiming damages on account of the officers of the federation, as the plaintiffs alleged, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 wordsThe F.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat arrived from Marscilles at 3 p.m., and will sail at midnight. Her passengers are:— For Fremantle: Mr. J. W. Hackett, M.L.C. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Minister for Northern Territory has received the following telegram from the manager of the Attunga Cyanide Works:—"I have inspected the coal discovery seven miles from battery seam struck ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the Premier, Mr. A. J. Balfour, stated that Parliament would be consulted in any shipping agreement involving the grant of public ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsWhat appears to have been an attempt to rob the Bank of Adelaide, situated at Divett-street, Port Adelaide, took place early this morning. At 2 o'clock the teller of the bank, who resides on the premises ...
Article : 167 wordsThe following is a copy of a cablegram received from the Agent-General by the State Premier:— "Wollongong Disaster.—I am anxious to know total deaths; number of widows, children, and other ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Central Society of the Women's Suffrage League, London, represented by Lady Frances Balfour and Mrs. Henry Fawcelt, yesterday presented an address to Mr. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe State Governor, Sir H. Rawson, will be present at the service at St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning. Afterwards his Excellency will attend the service at the Town Hall, and will then be present at ...
Article : 82 wordsLoongana, barque, 270 tons, Captain Hawkins, from the Gilbert group. On Chong and Co., agents. IF YOU WANT TO BORROW MONEY, go to N.S.W. Mont de Piete Co., Ltd., 74, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Singer Manufacturing Company has given practical evidence of its sympathy with the bereaved. Many of the dependents of miners who lost their lives either by the explosion or the after-damp were, ...
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Article : 31 wordsThe great Antiseptic for old and young. Ask for HUDSON'S. in Tins, 1s 6d. —Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 9 Aug 1902, Page 17
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