The Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Williams, Mr. Justice Holroyd, and Mr. Justice Hood, to-day delivered its reserved judgement in the test case Kingston v. Gadd, in which the Minister for Customs ...
Article : 2,041 wordsMr. Hepburn has introduced into the House of Representatives of the United States a bill for the appropriation of 180,000,000 dol. (£36,000,000) for the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe speech of the Prince of Wales at the banquet at the Guildhall on Thursday has met with an enthusiastic response throughout the Empire. ...
Article : 131 wordsCommandos on the high veldt in the Ermelo district, Southern Transvaal, are continually attempting to break through the British cordon and escape northwards. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe proposal made yesterday for the formation of an association for the aid of discharged prisoners is one which will commend itself to the common sense as well as to the ...
Article : 1,892 wordsMr. Barton informed the House of Representatives this afternoon that Lieutenant-General Hutton will catch the mail steamer Austral at Marseilles on December 27, and will arrive in Melbourne on January ...
Article : 815 wordsThe Fiji correspondent of the New Zealand "Herald" writes that Fiji is somewhat upset by the Commonwealth tariff, which imposes high duties on the principal items of export from that group. The ...
Article : 96 wordsThe following official messages have been received from South Africa by the Government:— "Referring to your telegram of November 29, H. H. Balmain was discharged from Kitchener's ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Herzogin Sophio Charlotte, a four-masted barque, which is the training ship of the Norddoutscher-Lloyd line, reached Port Adelaide to-day with a cargo of timber from the Baltic. She has on ...
Article : 76 wordsThe German newspapers resent the Monroe doctrine as interpreted by President Roosevelt in his message to Congress. ...
Article : 30 wordsRenter's Agency reports that Mr. Gardner has introduced a bill into the House of Representatives providiug for the purchase of the Danish West Indies for £800,000. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Federal Council of Manna Undonvritors of Australia and Tasmania are holding their quarterly meeting at Adelaide this week at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The first meeting took place on ...
Article : 59 wordsThe recently formed corps in London known as The King's Colonials, is being subdivided into squadrons representing the British possessions in Asia, in America, in Africa, and ...
Article : 37 wordsA robbery of jewellery was perpetrated at Chatswood yesterday, when proporty to the estimated value of £200 was removed from the residence of Mr. M. G. M'Kinney, in Fuller's-road. At the time ...
Article : 376 wordsThere are no British troops to the north of the Delagoa line, where the country is exceptionally fertile. There supplies are plentiful, and the Boers are reaping and hiding the ...
Article : 123 wordsA meeting of the working committee of the National Memorial Fund was held to-day. The funds collected from all sources amounted to £10,643. Of this £1600 will be deposited on the best terms ...
Article : 175 wordsAt a meeting of the parishioners of St. Paul's, Bendigo, held at Bendigo on Sunday night, a protest was entered against the non-selection of Archdcacon MacCullugh, who for many years bas occupied the ...
Article : 290 wordsSir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, has intimated to Mr. Barton, the Premier of Australia, that the Dominion is desirous of closer trade relations with the Commonwealth, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe French Senate has adopted the hill providing for the raising of a loan on the security of the amount of the indemnity to be paid to Prance by China. The loan will be ...
Article : 55 wordsNews from Fiji to November 30 states that six natives have been deported. The reason is not stated. The Government denies that it has any intention ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Federal Premier has received the following cable message from Sir Wilfiid Laurier:— "Canadian Government proposes meet representatives of Australian and New Zealand Governments ...
Article : 92 wordsA force from French Congo having traversed German territory arrived at Goudje, in the British Nigerian hinterland. There they deposed the ruling Emir and appointed a ...
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Article : 81 wordsThe election for Warden of Suva was a great surprise to the anti-Government and New Zealand federation party. The Government supporter, Captain Henry Marks, was returned by a large majority. ...
Article : 175 wordsMajor-Genera Sir Herbert Chermside, G.C.M.C. C.B. has been appointed Governor of Queensland in succession to Lord Lamington. ...
Article : 317 wordsAn individual, whose name is unknown, has stabbed recently 80 men and women at Kiel, Germany. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt a meeting of the Slate Cabinet to-night, Mr. Trenwith, the Minister for Railways, submitted a letter which he had received from Mr. Kirkcaldie, of Sydney, stating that as the New South Wales ...
Article : 108 wordsAn extraordinary crime was committed at Quarry Hill, Bendigo, shortly after 12 o'clock last night, Andrew Thomas Jones, 25, owner of a grocery store, retired to rest at the usual time on Sunday evening. ...
Article : 460 wordsAn armoured train repulsed 400 men who were attempting to cross the railway line at Platrand. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe chief Austrian and Hungarian nobles, statesmen, and clergy, are uniting in a protest against the practice of duelling. ...
Article : 26 wordsA startling accident happened at Chiltern yesterday to Mr. Hodgson, manager of the Bank of Australasia Mr. Hodgson and his wife and infant child were returning home in the evening in a buggy ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Nippon Yusen Kaisha steamer Kasuga Maru arrived from Japan and Eastern ports this morning, and berthed at Pinkenba Wharf shortly after 7 o'clock. High seas delayed the vessel for some hours ...
Article : 161 wordsNine of Reeder's commando have been captured in the district south of Wepener. ...
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Article : 17 wordsAs at present arranged the House of Representatives will adjourn on the afternoon of Wednesday, 18th instant, for the Christmas holidays. A large number of members think that the House should ...
Article : 114 wordsDavid Brown was hanged at Brisbane gaol at 8 a.m to-day for the murder of Mr. Graham Haygarth at Chartern Towers. The condemned man made a rambling statement in a low voice, in the course of ...
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Article : 262 wordsAn increasing number of the better class of burghers is anxious to fight for the British. They declare that the burghers who are irreconcileables are ignorant maranders. ...
Article : 78 wordsBy the steamers Fifeshire and Duke of Devonshire some 4000 rifles, ordeied for the Queensland defence force, arrived in Brisbane. These are LecEnfields of the magazine type, with bayonets and ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat to-day for the first time this session on a Monday. Bills to constitute labour boards for Brisbane, Maryborough, and Cairns were read the first time. The leader of ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Philip, in reply to Mr. Barton's last letter, states at the outset that he finds with regret every indication of inability on the part of the Federal Government to regard the question from the standpoint ...
Article : 486 wordsThe column commanded by Major-General Dening in its operations against the Mailands, who recently attacked a surveyor's escort of Sepoys on the frontier, had 10 men killed and ...
Article : 269 wordsA lock-out of the miners occurred at the Golden Herseshoe mine on Saturday morning in consequence of the new regulations made by the management in connection with the changing-room. ...
Article : 216 wordsMiss Emily Hobhouse, who recently was prevented from landing at Capetown, has commenced an action against Lord Kitchener, Lord Milner, and the military authorities for ...
Article : 71 wordsIn reference to the proposed setting of a number of Ressurabian fanners in Queensland, for whom 80,000 acres in Dalby district has been set aside, the Premier has received a letter from the Consul at ...
Article : 333 wordsAt the wool sales to-day a number of small clips of the Western district merino and crossbred wool was submitted, and met with very active competition at late rates. ...
Article : 509 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Peacock) has received two letters from the British Consul at Honolulu reporting two deaths from bubonic plague in that city, The first victim was a Chinese, who succumbed on ...
Article : 64 wordsPamphlets containing the reports of Miss E. Hobhouse on the concentration camps of South Africa are being distributed gratis from the Berlin bookstalls. ...
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Article : 108 wordsThe final figures for Coolgardie election are:—Mr. Morgans (Premier), 821; Mr. Eddy, 558. For West Province the figures are:—Mr. Laurie, 1237 Mr. Moss (the Minister for Railways), 679. ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Boer delegates in Brussels have instructed the Boer committees at Munich and Berlin to agitate for the removal of Lord Milner from the position of High ...
Article : 52 wordsOwing to a landslip on the Canadian Pacific Railway line a goods train became derailed, and the locomotive and a number of the waggons were precipitated into ...
Article : 52 wordsA carter named Charles Trotter, aged 34 years, of East-street Redfern, was taking a load of wool to Messrs. John Bridge and Co.'s Darling Harbour stores yesterday when two of the bales fell from the ...
Article : 113 wordsGairloch House, the property of Archdeacon Pritt, Ingham, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. It is thought a lamp which is always kept burning at night exploded. The place was in charge of a ...
Article : 66 wordsM. van Lynden, the Netherlands Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament yesterday, said that Great Britain declined to liberate ...
Article : 96 wordsHeavy speculation in copper shares is taking place in New York owing to the efforts which are being made to corner Mr. Lawson in order to compel him to sell his ...
Article : 54 wordsFour more burglaries have occurred, Between Saturday night and Monday morning an attempt was made to rob Strathpine railway station. The second case was at a music warehouse in Queen-street, ...
Article : 300 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria arrived from London shortly before 3 yesterday afternoon. The Governor of Victoria, Colonel Sir George Sydenham Clarke, who is a passenger on the Victoria, was met on board the ...
Article : 238 wordsThe following November outputs are reported:— Ivanhee Gold Corporation crushed at the battery 10,299 tons for 5389oz.; sands, 1980oz.; slimes, 2034oz.; telluride ore, 228 tons for 627oz.; ...
Article : 225 wordsMr. Norton, M. L. A. for northumberland, has been unwell during the past few days. He had been advised to keep to his bed for the present. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe war has cost Great Britain 18,798 lives. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. Leslic Jolly was to-day elected chairman of the Stock Exchange, and Mr. Louis Simpson vicechairman. ...
Article : 22 wordsDr. Ledingham has married Mrs. M. Mason, of the Darling Downs, Queensland. A reception was afterwards held at the residence of Sir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsTrooper John Dollars, of the Seventh New Zealanders, has been slightly wounded at Standerton. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Postmaster-General has received the following message:—"Hongkong advises that the Shanghai-Foochow and Shaughai-Amoy cable's are both interrupted. Messages for Shanghai, North China, and ...
Article : 51 wordsHendrik Albertyn, a corporal of a rebel commando, has been sentenced at Granf Reinet to imprisonment for life on a charge of marauding and incendiarism. ...
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