Since the imposition of the federal tariff very few goods have been passed through the Customs owing to the heavy stocks that were carried in anticipation of the new duties. The bulk of the goods now being ...
Article : 139 wordsA terrific wind and thunder storm, experienced last night at Eidsvold, created great havoc. Nearly every building in the township was damaged. The Methodist church was blown down. It is reported ...
Article : 111 wordsMajor C. T. Mc. Kavanagh, of the 10th Hussard, has captured 110 horses of Commandant Schceper's force. Later. ...
Article : 178 wordsThe "Spectator" of to-day publishes the correspondence between Mr. Cecil Rhodes and the late Mr. Schnadhorst, the organiser of the Liberal party, relative to the ...
Article : 437 wordsThe Ameer Habibullah, in a letter to Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy of India, announcing his accession to the Throne of Afghanistan, informed the Viceroy that he will ...
Article : 176 wordsIt was originally intended that the Postal Bill should come into force on October 1, and regulations were drafted in that expectation. Owing to the slow progress of the bill through the Federal ...
Article : 1,164 wordsThe ceremony of unveiling the statue crected at the intersection of Pudman-street and Court-street to the memory of the late Granville Thomas Cooper, a native of the district who volunteered for service ...
Article : 167 wordsSpeaking at a picnic held at Clontarf on Saturday by the employees of Messrs. Enoch Taylor and Co., Mr. A. Lee, senior partner of the firm, in replying to the toast of "The Firm," referred to the ...
Article : 224 wordsH. M. S. Lizard left Townsville to-day for Sydney on her way from China. A girl of 18 was committed on Friday at Rockhampton on a charge of having caused the death ...
Article : 153 wordsThe men who returned by the Salamis from South Africa on Friday night were entertained at luncheon at the Victoria Barracks on Saturday, and were cordially welcomed home. ...
Article : 37 wordsSir,—A cheap breakfast table for the poor man will be seriously interfered with by the proposed new tariff. The minimum wage will, in the opinion of our aggressive politicians, have to be raised to meet ...
Article : 280 wordsSir C. E. Howard Vincent, M.P., Conservative, Colonel Commandant of the Queen's Westminster Volunteers, who is starting for South Africa, wrote to Mr. St. John Brodrick, ...
Article : 319 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Prickly Pear Selections Bill was introduced by the member for Dalby, and read a second time. The bill provides for a free grant of land and a bonus after eight ...
Article : 76 wordsUnder the provision of section 90 of the Constitution Act certain Victorian bounties granted in October, 1898, have ceased. In the opinion of Messrs. Deakin and Is[?]acs and Sir John Quick this necessarily ...
Article : 150 wordsReuter's correspondent reports that orders have been received at Peshawur, on the northwest frontier of India, to immediately mobilise two field hospitals. ...
Article : 116 wordsA terrible accident occurred yesterday on the Coolgardie pipe track, resulting in the death of two workmen and severe injuries to two others. Four men—John Scott, Norman Clarke, Robert Lleyellyn, ...
Article : 453 wordsThe aquatic funeral of the late Mr. A. E. G. Thomas took place yesterday, and proved a unique demonstration. The remains were interred in the South Head Cemetery. The deceased gentleman, who ...
Article : 456 wordsIt seems to be generally understood that any private member of the House of Representatives may move for the reduction of any duty proposed in the tariff. As to the competency of a private member to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 wordsOwing to the communications of ex-Queen Natalie of Servia, the Czarina has refused to receive Queen Draga, the consort of King Alexander of Servia. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsJudge Morris, sitting at Baltimore, United States, has upheld the additional tariff placed upon Russian sugar by the United States Customs on the ground that the ...
Article : 107 wordsAt a meeting of the Bendigo Vine and Fruit Growers' Association held last evening the duty on sugar, as proposed in thefederal tariff, was discussed, and a motion was carried that the association views ...
Article : 88 wordsThe prospectus of the Tasmanian 3 per cent, loan of £450,000 at 92 has been issued. The stock has been underwritten. ...
Article : 28 wordsIt is estimated that the 800 hou-eholders in Wyalong and West Wyalong will each contribute an average of not less than 58 per week additional taxation under the federal tariff. This makes a total of ...
Article : 218 wordsThe newspapers approve of the spirit of the manifesto of Mr. Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, but they still urge that renewed efforts should be made to meet all ...
Article : 41 wordsSome time ago a commission was given by the Government to Messrs. Sherriff and Sons, of Trafalgarstreet, Annandale, to execute a statue of the late Sir George Grey, which will occupy the second niche ...
Article : 243 wordsThe unanimous opinion is that the speech of Sir Redvers Buller, explaining his position with regard to the siege of Ladysmith, is amazing and unseemly, and that he is the ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Onslow Ford's bust of the late Sir George Grey has been placed in St. Paul's Cathedral. Oct. 12. ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Albert Trott has been engaged to coach the Hawkes' Bay Cricket Club. He is now on his way to New Zealand. [A. E. Trott has for some years been playing for ...
Article : 236 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, in the course of his speech at Oldham last night, protested against the equinoctial gale of newspaper criticism. He said that the real cause of the ...
Article : 52 wordsDuring her cruise in heavy seas the deckplates of the torpedo boat destroyer Vulture buckled, and she returned to Portsmouth. ...
Article : 33 wordsSteady rain, which set in early on Saturday morning and continued throughout the day, extended over the greater portion of the State. The rain comes opportunely to help the crops along, and telegrams ...
Article : 56 wordsLord Kitchener has confirmed the death sentence passed by the court martial on the rebel Lotter, who with his commando was captured by Lieutenant-Colonel Scobell near ...
Article : 206 wordsAt a meeting of the Freetrade and Liberal Association yesterday the following resolution was passed:—"That this meeting is pleased that the fiscal policy of the Federal Government is to be ...
Article : 60 wordsThe evidence given at the court martial on the wreck of the torpedo boat destroyer Cobra, which was wrecked off the Dowsing Shoal, shows that her engines were somewhat ...
Article : 116 wordsThe remains of Dr. William Lloyd Mathias were interred at the South Head Cemetery on Saturday morning Prior to the departure of the funeral a service was conducted in St John's Church, ...
Article : 193 wordsThe half-yearly report and balance-sheet to September 30 of the Royal Bank of Australia, Limited, have been issued. The net profits for the half-year were £6700, to which is added the balance brought ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Federal tariff has caused consternation in the Poverty Bay district, where one of the chief products is maize for the Australian market. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Bundaberg Council of Agriculture yesterday passed a resolution protesting against the kanaka bill, urging an extension of time for unrestricted recruiting, and favouring the bonus being 68 per ton ...
Article : 76 wordsSir,—Among the business men whose opinions on the tariff have been published in your columns I have been surprised to notice the absence of coachbuilders. It may be that coachbuilders regard ...
Article : 549 wordsGeneral Sir Hector Macdonald was entertained last night by the Caledonian Society, and subsequently, attended the smoke night of the Army and Navy Club. This morning he accompanied Lord Hopetoun ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Sultan, at the instance of M. Zinovieff, the Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, has requested Count Lamsdorf, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to intercede in ...
Article : 53 wordsA meeting of clothing manufacturers was held at the York Hotel on Saturday. Mr. C. O. Giles presided, and there were present Messrs. S. Weingott, H. Weingott, H. Cohen, L. Limburg, J. Greathead, J. ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Premier was invited yesterday to express an opinion on the new development in connection with the federal politics. Mr. Philp considered that as far as the chief trouble of Queensland is concerned, ...
Article : 262 wordsA telegram, received to-night from Flinders, reports that three foreign fishermen, named M. Sardella, A. Engestrom, and F. Didenna, who went out on Friday in a half-decked boat, have not since ...
Article : 49 wordsThe bicycle road race Warrnambool to Melbourne, 165 miles, promoted by the Dunlop Tire Company, was held on Saturday and yielded an interesting contest. Fifty-eight out of 70 acceptors started. The ...
Article : 169 wordsThe R.M.S. India arrived on Saturday morning. The mails for the eastern States left by the afternoon's express. Dr. H. Grattan Guinness arrived on Saturday and ...
Article : 182 wordsAn anarchist named Tailhade, who was the author of an article in the Paris "Libertaire" inciting the murder of rulers on the occasion of the Czar's recent visit to France, ...
Article : 51 wordsGeneral Botha's force of 2000 fought all Sunday east of Vryheld. Finally the enemy retreated. Oct. 12. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Dunnett, the New Zealand representative of Messrs. Spreekels and Co., thinks the latter will not accept either of Sir J. G. Ward's San Francisco mail proposals. In the event of New Zealand dropping ...
Article : 150 wordsThe "Morning Post" states that General Botha, after a conference with Commandant de Wet and Mt. Steyn, informed Lord Kitchener that he intends reprisals for the ...
Article : 38 wordsSir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General of Queensland, contradicts the statements made by Mr. Grainger, the State Agent of South Australia, with reference to coloured labour ...
Article : 47 wordsAs reported in Saturday's "Herald," a small strike occurred at the boot factory of Mr. H.T. Kent, Newtown-road. The men stated that they had been informed by the owner that the prevailing ...
Article : 237 wordsEighteen more Boer leaders captured after September 15 have been banished for life from South Africa in terms of Lord Kitchener's proclamation. ...
Article : 30 wordsA fatal shooting affray occurred this morning at Busselton. A man named Thomas Johnson and another named George Anderson quarrelled at the house of a mutual friend named Nutty. After the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Royal Exchange, London, has been granted for the exhibition of colonial natural products and minerals which were sent to the Glasgow Exhibition. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. William Alsop, civil and consulting engineer, who was killed at Newcastle on Thursday last whilst testing an invention, took place in the Church of ...
Article : 168 wordsHenri Gilbert, the pedestrian, sailed for Hongkong by the Guthric on Thursday. The Guthric, from Southern ports, arrived on Wednesday evening. Passengers—Miss Loevan, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe military commandant leaves for Melbourne on Thursday in order to attend the meeting of the Federal Inquiry Committee, of which he is president. ...
Article : 28 wordsMartial law has been applied to parts of Tembuland and East Griqualand. The Boers in Holland describe martial law in Cape Colony as terrorism, and that it is ...
Article : 41 wordsSir,—In the days when protectionists openly but vainly advocated their peculiar fiscal doctrine, and the advantages of the process known us "sneaking in," were yet unthought of, one of their stock ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 14 Oct 1901, Page 7
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