When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock there was a very small attendance of members, which was to be accounted for mainly by the fact that neither the members of ...
Article : 8,077 wordsWhen our first edition went to press the debate on the motion of censure was under discussion. Mr. JESSEP, after making a few general remarks, referred to the speech of Mr. M'Gowen ...
Article : 524 wordsSome of the Roman Catholic newspapers suggest that M. Zola committed suicide. Several of the deceased's friends claimed a national funeral. Fears are entertained that ...
Article : 98 wordsReuter's Agency reports that official circles in Berlin express regret that the proposed audience of Generals Botha, do Wet, and Delarey by the German Emperor has given ...
Article : 181 wordsA convention of Mayors has been summoned to arrange for an enforced settlement of the coal strike. Oct. 2. ...
Article : 645 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate on the censure motion moved by Mr. Carruthers was continued. All formal business was dispensed with, and set speeches were indulged in from the moment ...
Article : 688 wordsThe railway from Capetown to Beira, via Bulawayo, has been completed. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe bill introduced into the Cape Colony House of Assembly by Dr. T. W. Smartt to increase the stringency of the Treason and Sedition laws has been negatived by 34 votes ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Paris "Figaro" states that the cordiality between Great Britain and Germany is a frail structure. "Doubtless," it adds, "matters will be patched up, but what a ...
Article : 52 wordsEx-Commandant Kritzinger has sailed from Cape Colony for England on a few months pleasure tour. Interviewed before his departure he said that he was thoroughly ...
Article : 54 wordsThe chief soreness in Great Britain over the Boer generals is that they have not taken the British nation frankly into their confidence. This feeling is embodied in a remark of the ...
Article : 119 wordsSubscriptions in Switzerland for the Boers' Relief Fund suddenly decreased after the issue of the Boer Generals' manifesto. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt the wool sales to-day competition was animated. Prices for crossbreds were fully 5 per cent. above the opening rates. Oct. 2. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Bank of England rate of discount has been raised from 3 per cent. to 4 per cent. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Vi[?]nna correspondent of the "Times" reports that while the Emperor Francis Joseph is a soldier heart and soul he has never manifested any inclination to see the ...
Article : 75 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 23 9-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe platform of the State Democratic Convention at Saratoga, New York, includes the national ownership and the working of anthracite collieries, with just compensation to ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Marylebone corporation has declined to accept Mr. Andrew Carnegie's gift for £30,000 for a free library on the ground of incidental expense. ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is now definitely ascertained that the new Legislative Assembly will consist of 66 Ministerial, 15 Opposition, and 14 Labour members. Additional polling results came to hand during to-day from ...
Article : 443 wordsThe Premier to-day received the following telegram from Sir William Lyne:—"Many thanks for your wire re tour Commonwealth. I personally favour proposal, and certainly think it should ...
Article : 55 wordsCoal at New York realises ?d per 1b. The factories are working only half-time. Oct. 2. The scarcity of coal in New Youk is ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Japanese battleship Shikishima was driven ashore at the entrance to Yok[?]hama during the recent typhoon. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the Arbitration Court to-day it was announced that the Chamber of Mines was preparing a scheme for classifying surface labour on the eastern goldfield. The [?] will be probably finished within a ...
Article : 52 wordsOwing to the tightness of money in New York there have been heavy sales of railroad shares. A panic being imminent, the secretary to the Treasury released 40,000,000 dollars ...
Article : 75 wordsThe third of the series of five concerts arranged for Madame Melba was held in the Town Hall to-night, and proved in all respects as triumphantly successful as the concerts held on Saturday and Tuesday. ...
Article : 574 wordsBaring Brothers and Co., Limited, are issuing at par a Japanese loan for £5,000,000. The rate of interest is 5 per cent. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe amount to the credit of depositors in the Savings Bank at the end of September was £1,988,616, an increase for the month of £64,000. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe population on September 30 was 213,464, being an increase for the month of 1001 by the excess of arrivals over departures, and 345 by excess of births over deaths. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe claim of Japan to impose a house tax on foreigners has been referred to two members of the International Arbitration Tribunal at the Hague, one member to be named by Japan ...
Article : 257 wordsA Royal Commission, consisting of the Chief Justice, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, and Mr. Hamilton, manager of the Boulder mine, has been appointed to inquire into the charges ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. O'Doherty, Nationalist member for North Donegal, has refused to comply with the request of the United Irish League to resign because he attended the Coronation of ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Illingworth will ask the Minister for Works in the Legislative Assembly next Tuesday whether there is any truth in the rumour that the Helena reservoir is likely to fail as ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. hastings, the editor of the "Western News," Ireland, has been sentenced to two months imprisonment at Ballinaslo[?] on a charge of publishing incitements to ...
Article : 34 wordsTwo candidates at yesterday's elections, viz., Mr. J. W. Poster Rogers (East Melbourne) and Mr. W. Constable (Villiers and Heytesbury), failed to poll a sufficient number of votes to save their deposit. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe R.M.S. Omrah took 100,000 sovereigns for Melbourne. During her voyage from London two deaths occurred among the passengers—the first between Gibraltar and Marseilles of a young man ...
Article : 63 wordsPrince Chun, borther of the Emperor Kwang-hsu, has married a daughter of Yung-lu, one of the Grand Secretaries, with a view to securing an heir to the Chinese ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Walter James Gates died at his residence, Brighton, Cooper-street, Paddington, on Wednesday, the immediate cause of death being heart disease. The deceased gentleman was well known throughout ...
Article : 450 wordsThe French Consular Agent at Car[?]pano, Venezeula, who was arrested because he intervened in the arrest of French cable employees by General V[?]lutini, has been released. ...
Article : 40 wordsA uniform scale of wages for surface labourers employed at the Kalgoorlie mine is now being drafted by the Chamber of Mines, which will, it is understood, fix the rate of wages for firemen, leaders ...
Article : 70 wordsIn consequence of the bank note tax recently passed by the Legislative Assembly the local banks have decided not to pay out £1 notes to any institution doing business in Adelaide for the present. ...
Article : 163 wordsLord Salisbury has gone to Beaulieu, near Nice. ...
Article : 16 wordsA phenomenal rise has occurred in the Cunard Company's shares, owing to the announcement of its subsidy agreement with the British Government. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Canadian Pacific Railway Company's shareholders have authorised the establishment of a steamship line by purchase or lease, whether or not the fast service is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe fire brigades received a call to the premises of Messrs. M'Carron, Stewart, and Co., printers, &c., No. 41 Pitt-street, about 2 o'clock yesterday morning. A detachment of men with appliances from Circular ...
Article : 92 wordsThe "Morning Post" says that the predominant feeling on Wall-street, New York, is that the British subsidy to the Cunard Company is a severe blow to the Morgan ...
Article : 43 wordsshould be in every house at all times in case of necessity. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...
Article : 17 wordsand let the children dip into it at will. ARNOTT'S Milk Arrowroots are specially prepared for the delicate digestive organs of children,—Advt. ...
Article : 36 wordsARNOTTS Milk Arrowroot Biscuits have been tried, and found pure and wholesome, and so have the largest sale.—Advt. ...
Article : 25 wordsshould be in every house at all times in case of necessity. WOLFE'S[?]SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 3 Oct 1902, Page 5
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