This long pilgrimage was fairly launched this morning, for we were welcomed into Orange and cordially joined by the balance of the tourists, taken away out beyond the confines of the cty and up the ...
Article : 2,543 wordsOwing to the fall of drenching rain and hail the match between the Australian Eleven and the London County team has been abandoned. ...
Article : 38 wordsInformation has reached Pretoria that the Boer delegates to the commandos have been successful in securing their consent in favour of surrender now that the opportunity is ...
Article : 110 wordsThe committee appointed by the Admiralty to inquire into the causes of the delay in shipbuilding for the Navy has presented its report. ...
Article : 207 wordsThe match between the Australians and the London County team was resumed this morning. When st[?]aps were drawn on Monday the scores were: Australians, 117; ...
Article : 596 wordsEarl Beauchamp has commissioned Mr. J. H. Longstaff to paint a portrait of the King in his Coronation robes for presentation to the Art Gallery of New South Wales. ...
Article : 182 wordsIncluded in the formal business of the Senate this afternoon was a motion by Senator O'Connor to make it a sessional order providing for the Chairman of Committees taking the chair in the absence ...
Article : 597 wordsAt the periodical tallow sales to-day 1225 casks were offered and 800 casks were sold. Prices were as follows:—Fine mutton 37s 9d, medium mutton 32s 6d: fine beef 34s 6d, ...
Article : 44 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day ¼d higher at 2s 0 13-16d per ounce standard. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 wordsLord Kitchener telegraphs to the War Office as follows:—" Since my last a week ago columns report 10 Boers killed, 122 prisoners, and 14 surrenders. ...
Article : 116 wordsPresident Roosevelt has declined to allow Admiral Dewey and General Miles to accept the Legion of Honour proposed to be conferred on them by the President of France. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe match stood, when play was adjourned on Monday evening—Australia, 117; London County, two wickets for 34. Had the weather remained dull, without rain, there would probably have ...
Article : 739 wordsThe " Daily Mail " says that the War Office has abundoned its idea of breeding horses for remounts for the army. The system of registration is considered the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe " Morning Post " states that Russia supports M. Klobukowski, the French Minister at Bangkok, in demanding the cession of Luang Prabang to France. The ...
Article : 60 wordsEarthquakes have been experienced in Southern Europe. In a shock the tower of the Cathedral of Murcia, Spain, oscillated, and the facades of ...
Article : 111 wordsA sweeping movement by the columns under Major-General Bruce Hamilton, south of Heidelberg to Standerton, in the Southern Transvaal, resulted in the capture of 87 Boers. ...
Article : 33 wordsQueen Wilhelmina passed a quiet night. Her Majesty's condition is fairly satisfactory. May 7. ...
Article : 37 wordsCommandant Prinsloo, who formerly was Governor of Bloemfontein, and who surrendered to Earl de la Warr, remaining on a farm on parole, was recently captured by Boers. He ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Public Service Act received the Royal assent last friday, but comes into operation only upon the issue of the proclamation. Before issuing the proclamation, Sir William Lyne will confer with the ...
Article : 507 wordsTwelve thousand Poles made a, demonstration in Warsaw. The cavalry and the police charged the crowd. Several people were killed and 100 others were wounded. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe appointment of Lieutenant H. B. L. Gipps and Lieutenant J. N. Shaw, of the Royal Australian Artillery, stationed at Queenscliff, to commissions in the sixth battalion of the Australian Commonwealth ...
Article : 286 wordsThe Pretoria correspondent of the "Times " states that English will be the official language of the Transvaal and of the Orange River Colony, though Dutch will be tolerated. ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is reported that the Navigation Syndicate is offering an additional £1,000,000 for more first-class Liverpool steamers. Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the ...
Article : 138 wordsThe match M.C.C. and Ground v. Yorkshire was commenced at Lords yesterday. Yorkshire disposed of Marylebone for 27 runs. Rhodes took six wickets for 15 runs. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe War Office has accepted tenders from New South Wales for 500 tons of flour and 75,0001b. of corned beef and mutton. May 7. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe second engagement of the Australians, which will commence to-day, is with Notts County Eleven, at Nottingham. Ever since the 1878 eleven opened in England the fixture with this county has been ...
Article : 695 wordsPrivate Robert Hanslow, of the Ninth New Zealand Contingent, has died of dysentery at Newcastle. Quartermaster-sergeant Donald Morton ...
Article : 37 wordsThe third series of this year's wool sales opened to-day. The market was strong, though irregular. Prices showed an advance of from 5 to 10 per cent, on the closing rates ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Thomas Edison asserts that his magnetic process of concentration of ores has place at Great Britain's disposal Norwegian deposits sufficient for a century's work at the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Vale of Clwydd miners have for a considerable time been working nine hours per shift from bank to bank. Recently they determined to work only the same number of hours as the other miners ...
Article : 529 wordsThe award of a medal to Lieutenant Picton, of the late Bush veldt Carabineers, cashiered from the service on account of his connection with the murder of Boer prisoners, ...
Article : 52 wordsA train carrying Belgian pilgrims to Lourdes in France was derailed near Amiens. Nine people were killed and 11 others were injured. ...
Article : 32 wordsDuff and Trumper opened the second innings of the Australians. Each had scored 1 when Duff was bowled by Llewellyn. 1-1-2. Hill followed. Trumper brought his score to ...
Article : 254 wordsThis morning an accident happened to a man named Edward M'Kenzie, who was working a steam drill near the foot of the cliff at the Kiama Road Metal Company's Quarry, Pikes' Hill. A block of ...
Article : 175 wordsOur London correspondent, writing on April 4, says:—" The execution of the two Australian officers of the Bushveldt Carbineers has caused the greatest possible sensation here, and has provided ...
Article : 333 wordsThe death is announced of Rear-Admiral William Thomas Sampson, of the United States Navy, aged 62 years. [Rear-Admiral Sampson graduated at the United ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Premier and party trsvelled up the Clarence River to-day in a small launch for about a dozen miles above Grafton. On the way note was taken of the state of the country, and evidences of the ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Moderator of the General Presbyterian Assembly (the Rev. John Walker) announced to the assembly yesterday that he had received word of the very low condition of a great and good Christian worker, ...
Article : 127 wordsThe death is Announced of Archbishop Corrigan, aged 62 years. The Rev. Michael Augustine Corrigan, D.D., was born at Newark, Now Jersey, on August 13, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe above branch met in the School of Arts, Homebush, on Monday evening. The vice-president (Bro. J. Patterson) was in the chair. The resignation of the president and vice-president was accepted, ...
Article : 250 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. A. A. Le Sœuf, director of the Zoological Society's Gardens. Deceased was born in England, and was educated in Germany. He arrived in Australia in 1840. He ...
Article : 117 wordsAt the ordinary monthly meeting of the Wagga Hospital committee last night a communication was read from the Hay Hospital upon the subject of the Old-age Pensions Act as regarded its effect upon ...
Article : 225 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Francis Bret Harte, the American author, aged 62 years. [Francis Bret Harte was born at Albany (U.S.A.) ...
Article : 228 wordsThe anxiety concerning the Bovoric is increasing, She is now 17 days overdue on the trip from Melbourne to Durban, having sailed from here on March 2. The Howard Smith Company have cabled to ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Kingsmill, Minister for Railways, left yesterday for the eastern States. He will attend the Premiers' Conference. Good rain has fallen at several districts. The ...
Article : 70 wordsThe match between the Australians and the London County Team was continued to-day. The weather is cold and raining. The Australians are feeling the exceptional cold ...
Article : 296 wordsOn Monday last Mr. James Tanner died at his residence, Springwood, Blue Mountains. The deceased, who was a native of London, came to Sydney at an early age, and for many years was ...
Article : 99 wordsAmong the passengers from Fiji by the Taviuni in Sir Henry Berkeley, Chief Justice, who has been appointed Attorney-General at Hongkong. ...
Article : 30 wordsPORT ADELAIDE.—Arrivals May 7, Corio s., from Newcast;e: Battin Island, barque, from Port Elizabeth; Port Dennison s., from London; Amazon, s., from Newcastle: Dapartures: May 7, Anglian, s., for Fremantle; ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 8 May 1902, Page 7
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