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Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsThe Federal Ministers devoted several hours to-day to the Postmaster-General's proposal to abolish all public shipping and weather telegrams Senator Drake fought hard for his scheme, but when the ...
Article : 371 wordsMr. Justice Hedges to-day decided an important point of practice in the divorce jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, in the case of Miller v. Miller, Mr. Hobday, on behalf of the petitioner (the wife), had ...
Article : 158 wordsYuan-shih-kai, the Viceroy of Chi-li, has been appointed Minister of Commerce for the whole Empire, with supreme control of the mines, railways, telegraphs, and commercial ...
Article : 49 wordsAn Australian barrister, who is an acting resident magistrate of the Transv[?]al, has informed a travelling correspondent of Reuter's agency that there is a grave ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the weekly auctions of Australasian tallow to-day 1425 casks were offered and 800 casks were sold. Prices were:—Fine mutton 36s 6d, medium mutton 32s 6d; fine beef, 35s ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Premier of Queensland has asserted that the transferred departments have cost his State far more since they were brought under federal control than when administered by the State. Ministers of ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the King's wish the first-class cruiser Goodhope (named after Cape Colony) has been commissioned to convey Mr. Chamberlain to South Africa. ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Fegan asked: Has the Premier any further information about the appointment of the Royal Commission to inquire into the cause of the Mount ...
Article : 76 wordsThe China Association at Shanghai has commended the Anglo-Chinese commercial treaty. ...
Article : 16 wordsWhen the first edition of the " Herald " went to press, the Legislative Assembly was discussing the Estimates connected with the Treasury Department. "Weights and Measures, £927," was agreed to, ...
Article : 436 wordsThe projected visit of Mr. Chamberlain to South Africa has profoundly [?]impressed public opinion on the Continent. There are many laudatory references to his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsAn interesting question arising out of the construction of the will of the late John M'Donald, of Bairnsdale, hotelkeeper and grazier, was determined by Mr. Justice Hodges to-day in a reserved ...
Article : 202 wordsA number of Vanzyl's commando, who are holding out in the Strydenberg district of Cape Colony, have surrendered, and have stood their trial. It is ...
Article : 100 wordsThe expedition in Somaliland under Colonel Swayne has been reinforced, and now numbers 5000 men. Italy has granted Great Britain permission ...
Article : 43 wordsMembers of the Commercial Travellers' Association have followed up their complaint to the secretary to the central postal administration by applying to the Postmastor-General for the continuation of the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe appointment of Captain Wallington, C.M.G., private secretary to his Excellency the Acting Governor-General of the Commonwealth, and clerk to the Federal Executive Council, as a Groom of the ...
Article : 434 wordsDespite the abolition of free postage business by the Postal Rates Act, the Electoral Act provides that all " electoral " matter shall be carried free. An effort is, however, to be made to restrict this ...
Article : 62 wordsGenerals Botha, de Wet, and Delarey appear to be pleased with the visit of Mr. Chamberlain, though they consider that a Boer mission, possibly composed of ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. R. Sevier denies the report given currency by the " Sportsman " that he has sold the racing filly Sceptre to Sir Tatton Sykes. Mr. Sevier states that ...
Article : 48 wordsLord Milner has informed Sir Joseph Dimsdale, the Lord Mayor of London, that it is unnecessary to appeal for assistance for the loyalists, since the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe wool sales were continued to-day when Goldsbroagh, Mort, and Co. brought forward a fair selection. Competition was extremely animated especially on the part of continental buyers who bid ...
Article : 67 wordsAs no pensions are provided for the Federal public servants under the Public Service Act, they must assure their lives in some approved and registered company according to a scale which will be fixed ...
Article : 213 wordsMadame Sarah Bernhardt received a great ovation at her first performance in Borlin. Oct. 29. Sir Anthony Patrick Macdonnell, G.O.S.I., ...
Article : 101 wordsThe organised public movement for the relief of the drought-stricken settlers initiated at a public meeting held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon promises to result in a substantial measure of ...
Article : 106 wordsEleven hundred Kaffirs employed at the Capetown docks have gone out on strike owing to a reduction in wages to 3s Gd per day. In consequence of the strike shipping ...
Article : 40 wordsThe King of Italy will shortly visit England. ...
Article : 19 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier made the following statement:— " After the debate last night I sent the following telegram to the Federal Premier, Sir Edmund Barton, [?] Melbourne: ...
Article : 338 wordsThe Government of Colombia resents the methods of the, United States in policing the Isthmian railway during the late insurrection, and therefore objects to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Czar, who will shortly return the visit of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy, will also visit the Pope privately, and will then go to Montenegro. Afterwards he will proceed to ...
Article : 48 wordsAn open-air demonstration, organised by the Trades Hall Council, was held last night in the vicinity of the State Parliament-house. A resolution was carried earnestly appealing to the Legislative ...
Article : 226 wordsWhen the case of Miller v. The King (the details at which have been published) was resumed yesterday morning Mr. Mitchell, for the Crown, tendered evidence of an officer from the post-office in ...
Article : 103 wordsThe second and final Melba concert took place to-night. It was a great success The Exhibition Hall was packed, while hundreds gathered outside the hall. The diva again received a most flattering ...
Article : 226 wordsThe King was present at the opening of the Newmarket Houghton Meeting to-day. ...
Article : 18 wordsLeave having been given, a bill to make provision for the issue of process in country towns was introduced in the Legislative Council yesterday by the Vice-President of the Executive Cou[?]cil, and the ...
Article : 821 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Liardet, which took place in London on September 13 last, aged 72 years. He was the only surviving son of the late Captain W. F. Evelyn Liardet (Royal Horse ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Danish Crown Prince has been cordially received at Potsdam. His visit is interpreted as an official reconciliation between Denmark and Germany. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is understood that at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day a good deal of consideration was given to the question of the administration of the Customs Department Sir Edmund Barton, when ...
Article : 116 wordsThe United States Board of Naval Construction has decided that it is better to supply armoured cruisers with a superiority of battery power than with a slight ...
Article : 97 wordsThe competitions in connection with the South-street (Ba[?]arat) Society's tournament which were commenced on the 3rd istant have now become fairly inter-state in character. The contests in brass ...
Article : 180 wordsAn order has been issued excluding from Germany for the next two years a Polish newspaper published at Paris. This is the fourth order of the kind. ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. G. A. Cruickshank, M P., who represents the Gwydir district in the Federal Parliament, has been for some time seriously indisposed. He is at the present time at a private hospital, Potts Point, ...
Article : 56 wordsAN ENTIRETY NEW SCHEME PROBABLE. It is stated that there is a probability of the Minister for Defence framing an entirely new scheme for the purpose of effecting the further saving of £62,000 ...
Article : 79 wordsThe recruiter Lochiel, which returned to Bundaberg on Tuesday after a five months' trip, brought 90 recruits. Four recruits died on the Voyage. It was learned at Swanson's statiou that the schooner ...
Article : 71 wordsThe telegram from Melbourne stating that news had been received there of the death of Commendatore [?]arzza in Napies was read here with surprise as well as regret. Siguor Larizza, the dramatic ...
Article : 626 wordsA notice intimating that the Federal Government has decided to continue the existing system of transmitting telegrams relating to the weather and the movements of shipping free of cost was posted ...
Article : 47 wordsThe War Office will in future provide officers of cavalry and horse artillery with two chargers free, and other mounted officers with one charger free[?] ...
Article : 34 wordsThough Mount Pelce, the volcano in Martinique, is now quiescent, the immense opening on the south-west slopes has grown to formidable dimensions, and ...
Article : 45 wordsDr. Ramsay Smith has reported to the [?] scretary that several cases, probably about six in all, of cerebro spinal meningitis have occurred among the workmen at Bundaleer within the past month. ...
Article : 35 wordsConfidential communications on the subject of wireless telegraphy have been passing between the Imperial Government and the Federal Government. Their nature has not been disclosed. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe thirty-second report of the Auditor-General, dealing with the public accounts of New South Wales, was issued yesterday. The report deals with the financial year ending June 30,1902, and has been ...
Article : 593 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day Mr. Justice Holroyd heard arguments in the matter of alleged contempt of court in connection with the case of Arthur B. Worthington. The matter came up on a motion by ...
Article : 490 wordsThe Porte explains that the occuption by Turkey of territory near Aden, inhabited by Arabs enjoying British protection, was caused by the suspension of the work of frontier ...
Article : 56 wordsGreat Britain, Germany, France, and Japan have agreed to refer to the Hague tribunal on International Arbitration the construction of the treaty relating to ...
Article : 214 wordsAt Albany yesterday a fire broke out in the Central Coffee Palace, owned by MKail Brothers, and occupied by John Zervovthakes. The place was completely destroyed, also the neighbouring machinery ...
Article : 86 wordsThe steamer Ventnor, which left Wellington on Sunday for Hongkong, has foundered near Hokianga The vessel had on board 500 coffins containing the ...
Article : 351 wordsA statue to Elias Lonnrot, the father of Finnish literature, was unveiled in silence at Helsingfors, the capital of Finland. The Governor forbade the singing of the Finnish ...
Article : 191 wordsThe commission appointed to inquire into the allegations made against Mr. Justice Parker met again yesterday. There were present the Chief Justice, Sir Edward stone, in the chair, with Sir James Lee ...
Article : 342 wordsThe police have been actively making inquiries respecting the movements of the man John William Haines, whose dead body was found lu the scrub close to the Cleveland-street entrance of the ...
Article : 489 wordsA fire occurred suddenly in the Castellon Forest, Spain, and caused a panic among 10,000 pilgrims who were ascending a mountain. A terrible stampede occurred, and ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Queenstown Hospital trouble concluded its labours to-day, when a decision was arrived at in the allegations made and the counter charges. The ...
Article : 115 wordsA railway accident occurred on Monday night at Wokalup siding, near Bunbury. Amixed train from Perth crashed into three trucks of sleepers that had been run out on to the mail line unknown to the ...
Article : 165 wordsAt the meeting of the Public Works Committee yesterday afternoon further evidence was taken relative to the construction of a tramway along Aberctombie-street to Erskineville. Mr. S. T. whiddon, ...
Article : 174 wordsIt is anticipated that the Pacific cable will be officially opened on Friday or Saturday, when congratulatory messages will be exchanged between the Acting Governer-General and the Secretary of State ...
Article : 91 wordsThe boot and shoe manufacturers in Canada have formod a consolidated trust with a a capital of 8,000,000 dollars (£1,600,000). ...
Article : 27 wordsAll the boats from the Ventnor have eached land safely with the exception of one, which there is reason to fear has beon lost. It was the lost to leave the sinking steamer, and contained the captain, third ...
Article : 115 wordsThe finding of the Court of Inquiry into the loss of the barquentine May practically is that no one was to blame. The directors of the National Insurance Company ...
Article : 73 wordsWe are requested by the hon. secretaries of the Young Men's Christian Association to state that at a meeting of the board held on Tuesday evening it was decided to offer to Mr. John James Virge the position ...
Article : 156 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and the Natal Fifteen at Durban was concluded to-day. The Australian, who went in first, scored 268, and the representatives of ...
Article : 76 wordsThe question of creating a bridge over the River Murr[?], has for some time engaged the attention of the Governments of New South Wales and Victoria. With a view of arriving at a settlement the Minister ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsOn Tuesday night the premises occupied by Mr. James, painter and decorator, of 240 Pitt-street, were broken into and £12 worth of brushes and two glaziers' diamonds valued at £3 were taken. The ...
Article : 65 wordsADELAIDE.—Arrivals: Oct. 28, Glaucus, s., from Melbourne. Oct. 29, Melbourne, s., from Melbourne; Marl[?]o, s., from Western Austrlia; Omrah. R.M.S., from Melbourne. Oct. 30. Runic, s.,from Liverpoor. ...
Article : 46 words[?]Sydney Cricket Ground Saturday afternoon next, 2.20 p.m. Sensational scratch and handicap racing. Special trams.—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 30 Oct 1902, Page 7
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