Messrs. Beale and Co., Limited, have built a new factory for the manufacture of pianos and sewing machines in Trafalgar-street, Annandale, and yesterday at their invitation a large company of leading ...
Article : 522 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Peacock) confessed to a mixed feeling when he was informed of the decision of the Federal Government to sent a fresh contingent to South Africa. He was glad that additional ...
Article : 500 wordsAnother chapter in the history of the ships' stores difficulty was closed yesterday by the hearing of a case in the Water Police Court, which resulted in the captain of the Prinz Regent Luitpold being fined ...
Article : 299 wordsThe "New York Herald" representative has had an interview with Mr. Wolmarans, the Boer delegate in Holland, and has elicited that if Great Britain will send peace ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Postmaster-General and Mr. W. Warren, general manager in Australasia for the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, met this morning to discuss the terms upon which the company would ...
Article : 471 wordsThe departure of the Court from Buckingham Palace to Sandringham for Christmas has been postponed owing to the slight indisposition of the Queen. ...
Article : 42 wordsYesterday the Consul-General for Germany (Herr von Buri) had a consultation with Mr. Barton. When questioned subsequently the latter said that he had had an amicable conversation with the ...
Article : 138 wordsAn express train came into collision with a tram-car at a level crossing at Lyons, France. Four persons were killed and 20 others were injured. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe intelligence that the Australasian Steamshipowners' Federation has resolved to demand a reduction in the wages of seamen has given rise to considerable interest and discussion in shipping ...
Article : 1,030 wordsThe adjourned meeting of returned soldiers from South Africa was held at the Arcadia Hotel, Pitt-street, on Friday evening, when it was hoped a satisfactory reply would ...
Article : 701 wordsDuring a fog a stray horse at Altenbeke, Prussia, was run over by a train, clogging its wheels and stopping it. A train following came into collision with the stopped train. ...
Article : 45 wordsLord Kitchener states that the Boers are reported to have murdered 37 kaffirs in the Kimberley district, and 23 kaffirs in the north-east of the Orange River Colony. ...
Article : 79 wordsPrince Ching and Wang-wen-Shao, who are conferring with M. Lessar, the Russian Minister at Peking, with regard to a new Manchurian treaty, request the early ...
Article : 366 wordsIn the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., Captain Ernst August Oesselmann, of the North German Lloyd steamer Prinz Regent Luitpold, was ...
Article : 1,810 wordsFour Boers, including a son of General Pietcronje, surrendered at Ventersdorp. They report that the horses of the guerilla bands are dying, and that ammunition is scarce, ...
Article : 60 wordsCommandant Haasbroek and two other Boers have been killed in an encounter with Colonel Barker's column at Doornberg Several other Boers were captured. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe R.M.S. Australia, with the Governor-General and suite on board, reached Fremantle about 8 o'clock this morning, but the official landing did not take place till 11.30. The ...
Article : 171 wordsIt was decided this morning to send the steamers Mareeba and Pinana from Brisbane to the assistance of the stranded steamer Duke of Devonshire, which went ashore at Hunter's Reef, near Cape York. The ...
Article : 425 wordsCardinal Moran proposed the toast of the Commonwealth Ministers. He said it was the first Christmas that this fair united Australia had seen, and he believed he expressed the sentiments of ...
Article : 4,880 wordsCommandants Fouche and My burg, with 300 men, are southward of Barkly East, Cape Colony. Colonel Munro captured 15 of My burg's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsCommenting on Lord Rosebery's speech, Dr. Leyds declares that Morgendaal was tried by court-martial, and shot for urging the Boers to desert. The "Times" shows that ...
Article : 91 wordsReuter's correspondent at Constantinople reports that when the Turkish flag was hoisted over the palace of the Sheik Maraboukh at Koweyt the commander of the British ...
Article : 66 wordsDuring the brief sitting of the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister of Agriculture, replying to a question, said that with federation and recurrence of good seasons, he hoped to see all the territory ...
Article : 383 wordsChildren living in the Rhine provinces of Prussia have sent Mr. Kruger 10,000 marks as a Christmas present for the Boer children. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe "Temps" accuses the British Government of instigating the construction of the railway from Zeila to Harar, Abyssinia, in opposition to the Jibutil railway. ...
Article : 117 wordsA message was received from Stanley this afternoon stating that Captain Freeburgh, master of the cutter Dart, which arrived there to-day, reports the wreck of the ketch Mary Laurie on the Stormy ...
Article : 90 wordsAt half-past 7 yesterday morning the water supply [?]n the tanks named stood as follows:—Chatswood [?]anks, 9½ft.; Pymble, 3ft. 4in.; while the small [?]ank at Wahroonga was full, and the large ...
Article : 718 wordsThe State Premier (Mr. See) has received from the Federal Premier (Mr. Barton) the full text of two minutes on the subject of the procedure which must be followed by all persons desirous of leaving ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsArgentina has recalled her representative from Santiago, Chili, and complains of Chili's insistance on the withdrawal from the disputed territory in the Andes. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Government entertained a number of supporters on the Lucinda to-day. The Premier, in his speech, thanked those present for wishing himself and his colleagues success at the elections. He said ...
Article : 405 wordsTo the majority of people the Christmas holidays begin with this evening (Christmas Eve). Most retail business places will be open till 10 p.m., but the late excursion trains will, no doubt, as is ...
Article : 617 wordsEight thousand unemployed paraded the streets of Buda Pesth, Hungary. A fierce conflict took place with the police who used their swords. Many persons were wounded. ...
Article : 51 wordsA police report states:—"A woman named Lee Deux, wife of Christopher Lee Deux, was found dead late on the 20th near her house at Redhill, Mount Morgan. Dr. Richards and the police examined the ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. T. P. Hayden, M.P. for Roscommon (South), and others have been sentenced to 21 days' imprisonment at Castlebar for unlawful assemblage. An appeal was demanded ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. J. D. Campbell, who-recently formed one of a deputation to the Federal Premier concerning the Queensland timber trade, states that he is well pleased with the result of his mission. While in ...
Article : 97 wordsThe governors of the Imperial Institute have unanimously resolved to transfer property worth £500,000 to the nation since the Institute is working on identical lines with the ...
Article : 60 wordsCaptain Dufrayer, who was of the first New South Wales Contingent, and who is the holder of the Queen Victoria scraf, leaves Melbourne for London to be present at the Coronation ceremony. Captain ...
Article : 90 wordsAbout 11 o'clock yesterday morning a serious accident occurred to a harbour steamer named the Ripple, belonging to Mr. W. Read, of Pyrmont. The little vessel was taking a raft of logs from Nicoll's ...
Article : 172 wordsTwenty students at Warsaw have received sentences of imprisonment, varying from a fortnight to three months, for the outrage on the German Consulate. ...
Article : 94 wordsAlcin[?]s, s., [?]rom Glasgow, via ports: 275 tons pig iron, 275 steel plates, [?] hogsheads 87 quarter-casks 49 casks 90 octaves 3245 cases whisky, 15 cases brandy and champagne, 19 cases provisions, 217 coils cordage, 20 drums wood tar, ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. Barton said last night that he had been in communication with the Defence Department in Melbourne, and authorised them to begin preparations for the despatch of the contingent. He could ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 24 Dec 1901, Page 5
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