The torpedo-boat destroyer, Cobra (turbine engines), while on a steam trial from the constructor's yard, Newcastle-on-Tyne, to Portsmouth, struck a rock on the Dowsing Shoals ...
Article : 492 wordsA serious British recerse is reported to have occurred near Utrecht, in the Southeastern Transvaal, near the north-eastern Natal bolder. ...
Article : 570 wordsThe Czar and the Czarina nnd President Loubet were present at a brilliant review of French forces at Reims yesterday. The Czar, who was on horseback, witnessed ...
Article : 211 wordsWhilst it would be a mistake to exaggerate the importance of the British reverse at Utrecht last Tuesday, it is more than disappointing to find that anything of the kind ...
Article : 4,192 wordsAfter formal business was disposed of in the Senate this morning Senator O'Connor moved the third reading of the Property Acquisition Bill. Senator Neild entered a final protest against the measure, ...
Article : 286 wordsPrior to the arrival of the transport Harlcch Castle with returned troops from Capetown Lioutenant Chaseling, the officer in Charge of returned troops from South Africa, received numerous applications ...
Article : 158 wordsThe inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the outgoing and incoming Box Hill trains, near Jolimont, last Friday, was brought to a close to-day. Counsel representing the railway ...
Article : 639 wordsThe enrolment of men to keep up the strength of the fifth and sixth contingents is now procceding. Up to the present 15 have been accepted. Several returned officers have volunteered for more service, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Dake of Cornwall and York will be represented at the funeral of the late President M'Kinley at Canton. Mrs. M'Kinley is too ill to attend. ...
Article : 160 wordsIn the House of Representatives this morning Mr. Barton moved for the resumption of the Tuesday sittings. On the suggestion of Sir William M'Millan the motion was amended so that it should not come ...
Article : 394 wordsIn the cricket season just closed two records were broken. The aggregate score of each of nine batsmen exceeded two thousand runs, and 11 batsmen made an average of over 50 ...
Article : 394 wordsAn action, instituted by James Mirams, exM.L.A., to recover from David Syme, proprietor of the " Age " newspaper, £1000 damages for alleged libel occupied the attention of Judge Hamilton and a ...
Article : 134 wordsYesterday in the United States was extensively devoted to mourning and prayer. Railway and other traffie was largely suspended during the hour of interment of Mr. ...
Article : 43 wordsConcerning the wreek of the Viper the " Shipping World" stated on August 7:— " The destroyer Viper, which struck on a rock on Saturday afternoon, when steaming away at 17 ...
Article : 195 wordsThe report of the Commonwealth Defence Pay Committee was laid on the table of the House of Representatives this morning by the Minister for Defence. The committee, which consisted of Colonel ...
Article : 2,226 wordsThe adjourned inquest was held to-day on the death of George Reginald Hill, who was brought to Melbourne Hospital early on the morning of the 4th instant suffering from extensive injuries to the head, ...
Article : 283 wordsThe memorial service for the late President, M'Kinley yesterday in Westminster Abbey was crowded. The Earl of Pembroke (Lord Steward ...
Article : 97 wordsBarnes, of Lancashire, completes MacLaren's team for Australia. In first class cricket this season he has only bowled in one match. He took six wickets with an average of 16 ...
Article : 107 wordsA second British reverse has taken place at Elands River Poort in Cape Colony. Sept. 20. Lientenant-General Sir J. D. P. French, ...
Article : 145 wordsAt the wool sales to-day biddings for all classes of wool were spirited. Prices were unchanged. Sept. 20. ...
Article : 63 wordsYesterday King Edward sent the following cable message to Mr. Choate:— " Our thoughts were especially with the American nation when its distinguished President was ...
Article : 39 wordsThe holding of an Australian and New Zealand Exhibition at Earl's Court in 1903 is projected under the auspices of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce of London. The ...
Article : 153 wordsThe second annual congress of the Federated Enginemen's Association was opened yesterday at the residence of the President (Mr. G. W. Ward). There were present Messrs. G. W. Ward (South ...
Article : 210 wordsQueen Alexandra has sent an autograph letter of sympathy to Mrs. M'Kinley. ...
Article : 19 wordsMr. Pendleton, the South Australian Railway Commissioner, has been appointed chairman of the inquiry board to investigate the charges against the General Manager of Railways, Mr. Davies. The ...
Article : 334 wordsThe condition of Mrs. M'Kinley, who on Wednesday collapsed on account of her deep grief, is reported to be grave. ...
Article : 29 wordsForty Hussars and Imperial Bushmen while pursuing 20 Boers were suddenly surrounded by 300 other Boers outside of Klerksdorp. A-sharp light ensued at close quarters, ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. J. G. Woolley, the American temperance lecturer, who arrived in Sydney by the steamer Oonah yesterday, when seen by a " Herald ' reporter referred especially to the death of the late President ...
Article : 513 wordsThe recent heavy rains have been of immense value to the Briseis Company, and, fortunately, the constructive works in anticipation of the early completion of the Kingarooma water supply are so far ...
Article : 107 wordsCommandant Schcoper has entered Barrydale, Cape Colony. Colonel Crabbe is closely pursuing him. ...
Article : 20 wordsFurther rioting has taken place at Grimsby in connection with the strike of fishermen. The police charged and used their batons on the mob. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe recent attack by the Boers on Belfast was intended to capture supplies. A similar raid in Natal is expected. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Seddon introduced a bill to provide temporarily for the Government of Cook Islands. According to the measure the local laws, customs, and usages of the native inhabitants shall continue until other ...
Article : 130 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. William George Cassidy, late Parliamentary steward, which took place yesterday at his residence, Mentone, Old South Head-road, Waverley. The deceased for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThere are 2000 prisoners at Durban about to be shipped abroad. Some go to India. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Chamberlain has informed the Steamship Owners' Association that he is in telegraphic communication with the Earl of Hopetoun respecting the Inter-State ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor has received the following telegram from Capetown:— Death from Bright's disease, Dcelfontein, September 14, Prince of Wales Light Horse, No. 32,717, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe new Licensing Bill empowers the Government to open licensed houses in tourist resorts. This step is proposed with a view of fostering tourist traffic, and will be an interesting experiment in a small way ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Bernacchi, who is a member of the scientific staff of the Antarctic exploring ship Discovery, has sailed for Melbourne. He has been studying in German meteorological and ...
Article : 36 wordsThe final meeting of the "A" Battery reception committee was held at the Australia Hotel yesterday afternoon Mr. J. B. Christian presided. The hon. treasurer submitted a balance-sheet, which showed a ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 21 Sep 1901, Page 11
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