The last-mounted parade of the Fifth (New South Wales) Battalion Commonwealth Horse prior to embarkation was held yesterday. About 400 men under Lieutenant-Colonel Onslow proceeded to the ...
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Article : 304 wordsAmong the notices given in the Senate this afternoon was one by Senator O'Connor, who will move to-monow a resolution forming part of the joint address of both Houses of Parliament congratulating ...
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Article : 1,618 wordsTsin-ni-hin leads 30,000 insurgents in Southern Chi-li. The rebels have massacred their own wives and daughters with a view of testifying ta their devotion to their cause. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Tasmanian Squadron of the Commonwealth Horse will embark for South Africa on the steamer St. Andrew on Wednesday. The vessel is expected to leave at noon. The men and horses are all in ...
Article : 111 wordsArmour's lard refinery works at Chicago have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars (£200,000). Twenty-nine persons were injured. ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is freely stated that much remains unexplaine[?] in connection with the proposals made by the Government with reference to the emoluments of th[?] Governor-General. The correspondence between ...
Article : 996 wordsA tornado occurred on Sunday at Goliad, Texas. One hundred persons were killed, and many were injured. ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe Porte recognises the Italian protectorate over Italian missionaries in the Holy Land and in the Levant. [France formerly claimed the protection of all ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Standard" in a leading article this morning recognises the diversity of the aims and the opinions of the colonial Premiers who will meet at the Imperial Conference. The ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is announced that the Italian colony of Eritrea has annexed the port of Raheita on the African coast of the Red Sea, opposite Perim. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe captain of the British steamer R[?]ddam has succumbed to the injuries he received during the [?]ruptions at St. Pierre on May 8. Seventeen of those on board the Roddam died of ...
Article : 86 wordsA man named Hirsch Lockert attempted to murder Lieutenant-General de Wahl, the Governor of Vilna, Russia, by shooting at him with a revolver. The Governor was ...
Article : 48 wordsMiss Ada Crossley will give a concert at which all the artists will be Australians to the poor of London on the day after the King's dinner to the poor. Mr. Barton, Premier of ...
Article : 49 wordsAs the House of Representatives has not yet dealt with the whole of the Estimates the Treasurer will introduce another Supply Bill next Wednesday for the ordinary federal services for the present month. ...
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Article : 28 wordsIt is announced that it is the pleasure of the King that the elementary and other schools in Great Britain shall have a week's holiday in celebration of the Coronation. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Royal Society is sending a commission to the islands of Martinique and St. Vincent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsSir William Lyne has allocated the sum of £5500 voted by Parliament for illuminations of commonwealth offices in State capitals in connection with coronation celebrations. The General Post Office, ...
Article : 104 wordsSuarez, one of the anarchists arrested on a charge of being concerned in the plot against King Alfonso XIII., underwent seven years' imprisonment for an attempt on the life of the ...
Article : 43 wordsA public meeting, convened by the chairman of the local district council, was held this evening at B[?]laklava, a township in a northern agricultural district, for the purpose of considering whether funds should ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Australian, from Hongkong, arrived yesterday, having as passengers Mrs. Gurry, Messrs. Gurry and Freer, three Chinese, and 11 Japanese. the Australian sailed this morning for Southern ports, taking ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. J. Chamberlain, in his address at Birmingham, said that the Empire was being attacked on all sides, and that it was imperative to cultivate closer internal relations. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe public questions committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church decided to-day that a special church service should be held on the morning of Coronation Day. ...
Article : 51 wordsDuring the past fortnight a succession of gales of exceptional severity have been raging in the Tasman Sea, and the passages of several vessels have been considerably delayed. Steamers arriving here from ...
Article : 738 wordsThe cleansing of the city is still proceeding. The Health Commissioner has found in the heart of the city several dilapidated structures held together by pieces of rope, tin, &c., which he considers should be ...
Article : 56 wordsTo-morrow (Wednesday) Mr. R. E. O'Connor will move the following resolution in the Senate:— "To the King;s Most Excellent Majesty.—We, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects of the ...
Article : 137 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. T. J. Cremen, who was for many years connected with the Public Works Department. Mr. Cremon, who was 61 years of age, was at his post on Monday, and ...
Article : 185 wordsMajor-General Sir E. T. Hutton arrived at Brisbane to-night. In the course of an interview he stated that he came here to get into touch with the military system as carried on in Queensland. He ...
Article : 96 wordsIt is affirmed in Belfast that as a result of the interview of Mr. Pirrie with Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. A. J. Balfour the White Star Company will not cease to exist on joining the ...
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Article : 385 wordsThe address to be presented from the citizens of Ballarat, through the City Council, to King Edward VII. is of original design. It takes the form of a bannerette, and the letterpress, written by Mr. J. ...
Article : 117 wordsAt Rockhampton in the Supreme Court to-day two aboriginals, naed Bobby and Doughboy, were charged with attempting to kill Charles Porter at Alpha in February last. Porter admitted that Bobby ...
Article : 109 wordsThe sub-inspector of police at Hay has received telegraphic advice from Senior-Constable Jones at Mossgiel to the effect that while he was on his way out back towards Paddington on Tuesday, the 13th ...
Article : 219 wordsSenator Higgs (Q.) gave notice in the Senate today that to-morrow he would ask the following questions on the subject of the Governor-General's retirement:— ...
Article : 220 wordsM. de Lanessan, the French Minister for Marine, has ordered the construction of 13 additional submarine torp[?]do boats. These vessels will be submersible in five minutes. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe official opening of the completed portion of the Kalgoorlie electric tramway service took place to-day. In the early morning cars started running along the principal thoroughfares and to Boulder and ...
Article : 232 wordsM. de Witte, the Ru[?]sian Minister of Finance, in an interview said that Russia advised France to settle the Fushoda question. Nevertheless, it became a "real French ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. R. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, arrrived at Maritzburg yesterday, and had a cordial reception. Mr. Shannon will paint the presentation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words"The resignation of Lord Hopetoun," said the Rev. Dr. Bevan last evening to a "Herald" representative, "is a most unofrtunate affair. It again showed the utter inability of Mr. Barton and his ...
Article : 187 wordsMme. Melba has commissioned Mr. Hugh Ramsay to paint her portrait. A proclamation appears in the "Government Gazette" declaring that the Monday following ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 21 May 1902, Page 7
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