During the course of the City Police Court sitting yesterday several heavilyladeu waggons with brakes hard down, passed the courthouse and the noise ...
Article : 109 wordsLondon, June 19th.—Kingston Dock, at Glasgow. and four vessels, were burnt yesterday. The fire was caused by two mea boring a hole in a mooring ...
Article : 316 wordsLondon, June 19th.—News has been received that the steamer St. Nicholas (787 tons), owned by the North of Scotland, Orkney and Shetland S.N. ...
Article : 119 wordsLondon, June 19th.—A train travelling from Perth to Inverness left the rails at a bleak and lonely spot at Caarbridge last night. The accident ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 10.30 a.m. The Prime Minister, replying to Mr. Brennan. said that every facility would ...
Article : 893 wordsIn State political circles generally there has up to the present been no decided expression of opinion regarding the latest reconstruction of the ...
Article : 682 wordsReturns of Victorian trade in May were made available yesterday. Exports of merchandise were valued at £902,505, as compared with £650,068 ...
Article : 101 wordsPortions of the estate are in a wretched condition owing to the closer settlement and want of drainage, the council, as soon as official ...
Article : 57 wordsSeveral of the Waterloo Cup candiwere engaged in trials at the Geelong plumpton yesterday. There were 22 trials. and none of the hares ...
Article : 63 wordsLondon, June 19th. — Dislocation of the shipping trade owing to the strike of marine engineers on cargo steamers is beginning to be felt in many ...
Article : 145 wordsLondon, June 19th.—Amid a scene of great enthusiasm. Mr. Fairie's horse Aleppo won the Gold Cup, the principal event run at the Royal ...
Article : 46 wordsQuebec, June 19th.—At the inquiry yesterday into the loss of the steamer Empress of Ireland, with over 1000 lives, as a result of a collision with the ...
Article : 442 wordsA summons has been issued against a youth named Samuel Smith, to appear at the police court in Melbourne on the 26th inst.. for an alleged offence ...
Article : 80 wordsLondon, June 19th.—At Prestwick yesterday the opening rounds of the open golf championship were played. There were tumultuous crowds of ...
Article : 298 wordsA varied cause list at the City Police Court yesterday was disposed of by Messrs. V. Tanner, L. Walter, John Martin. C. W. Taylor, Jas. Hamilton ...
Article : 323 wordsLondon, June 19th.—A deputation from the British Empire League yesterday urged Mr. C. K. Hobhouse, the Postmaster-General. to extend the postal ...
Article : 220 wordsSt. Petersburg June 19th.—M. Sikorsky's aerial Dreadnought broke the record on Wednesday by ascending 2000 metres (6561 feet) with 10 passengers, ...
Article : 325 wordsF. Grosskreutz, of Queensland, who is touring Scotland with several members of the selected Australian Bisley team. is doing well at the local meetings. ...
Article : 146 wordsFifty Liberal members who have revolted against the Budget have decided in move an adverse amendment but they are generally credited with a ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Australian Steamships Limited, notifies that the s.s. Edina leaves Geelong this day at 3 p.m. sharp, and is due at the metropolis at 6.45 p.m. ...
Article : 437 wordsDurazzo, June 19th.—Prince William insisted on an advance at all costs. The Miridites were three times repulsed and finally fied in a panic. The insurgents ...
Article : 266 wordsWashington, June 19th.—The mediators at the Mexican Peace Conference at Niagara insist upon a neutral candidate for the Mexican Presidency. If ...
Article : 48 wordsThe tripods lists at Cambridge are chiefly interesting for the successes achieved by under-graduates educated at the more modern schools as ...
Article : 68 wordsA document of extreme historical interest has just been discovered in London. The owner of a box of old papers ...
Article : 221 wordsThe police authorities have been informed that large quantities of American rifles of the latest pattern, and of ammunition, have been landed on the ...
Article : 105 wordsNew York, June 18th. — Lieutenant Porte. a British airman, has arranged to make an attempt to fly across the Atlantic shortly. He will probably take ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Warwickshire bowlers, Frank Foster and F. F. Field were in great form against Gloucestershire at Coventry. Field took five wickets for 26 ...
Article : 31 wordsThe London lawn tennis tournament was continued at Queen's Club to-day. In the fourth round of the Singles. Gordon Lower defeated A. W. Dunlop ...
Article : 88 wordsSt. John, June 19th.—Continuation of the hearing of the charges against Mr. J. K. Fleming, Premier of New Brunswick, show that many ...
Article : 120 wordsOttawa, June 19th. — Slack oil has been struck in the Monarch Well, Calgary, Alberta, at a depth of 806ft., and is believed to be present in large ...
Article : 64 wordsSt. Petersburg, June 19th.—The Tsar has issued a decree absolutely forbidding soldiers, including reservists, during the period of instruction, drinking ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Opposition assumed that the Governor-General will refer the two memorials from the Senate to the Prime Minister for advice and that he ...
Article : 246 wordsA new device that doubles the capacity of the telephone and telegraph cables has just been invented by the British Post Office engineers. It is ...
Article : 327 wordsLondon, June 19th.—Consideration was given by the Railwaymen's Conference yesterday to the proposed working alliance of the railway men, miners and ...
Article : 134 wordsLondon, June 19th.—The wheat market is inactive owing to the weakness of the American market. Australian wheat on spot is quoted at 28/-. The ...
Article : 77 wordsLondon, June 18th.—Miss Sylvia Pankhurst who was re-arrested last Wednesday on the occasion of the deputation to the Prime Minister. was ...
Article : 78 wordsVancouver, June 19th.— As the Japanese cruisers Asama and Azuma, have arrived at Vancouver, it is anticipated that prompt action will be taken ...
Article : 99 wordsThe statement that a bomb exploded under the pilot tram which preceded the special conveying the Tsar and family is officially denied. It is declared ...
Article : 46 wordsPerth, Friday.—At a meeting of the Master Butchers' Association to-day the high price of stock was emphasised by various speakers. Speaking of the ...
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Advertising : 127 wordsAlfred Stokes, who died at Orange early in the week was 79 years of age. He was born in England. He was in Ballarat and Bendigo at the time of the ...
Article : 70 wordsSydney, Friday.—Mr. Hall the Attorney-General, states that the Government has definitely decided to insert a provision in the new Bill amending the ...
Article : 42 wordsSydney, Friday.—The Australian Jockey Club has just received a lifelike portrait in oils of Carbine. Messrs. J. M'Donald and Walker Brunton, ...
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