The "Times" in its leading article to-day says:— "The opening of the Federal Parliament of Australia is one of the chief Constitutional ...
Article : 68 wordsAfter withessing the opening of the Federal Parliament one's feeling is that the occasion, unique as it is, has been done full justice to The breadth, the simplicity, the beauly, and the dignity of the ...
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Article : 222 wordsThe "Times" reports that BrigadierGeneral Plumer marched from Pretoria nertheastwards and held the drifts of Olifants River for 10 days, imprisoning many Boers in ...
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Article : 30 wordsA tramway strike at Barcelona, Spain, has culminated in a general strike of workmen. Riots have occurred, and the city is in a state of siege ...
Article : 51 wordsThere was a good sale at the wool auctions to-day. Prices were unchanged. May 9. The following prices were realised ...
Article : 59 wordsGermany and the United States are each anxious to secure a coaling station in the Azores. The Azores are about 800 miles west of Portugal, ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. A. B. Markham, Liberal, M.P. for Mansfield, in order to facilitate an action for libel, has reiterated the charges he made against Messrs. Werner, Beit, and Co., mining ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Hobart Fruit Board, in response to a strong representative deputation, to-day decided to permit of fruit from the pest infected districts being shipped from Hobart for Sydney and [?]lsewhere, if first ...
Article : 81 wordsThe apples shipped by the R.M.S. Britannia arrived in good condition. Complaints of careless packing and of poor quality were made of some of the Tasmanian fruit. The ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "Times" states that Prussia has expended £1,250,000 in purchasing collieries in the Rubr district so as to render the State railways independent of the coal ring. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe censes reports show a conniderable improvement in the condition of the Maoris, who are more industrious, with comparatively little distress. More regard is paid to agriculture and sanitation. The ...
Article : 55 wordsAt Port Pirie the men aboard the ketches engaged in the flux trade have given 24 hours' notice of a strike unless their demand for an extra £1 per month advance on the present wages is ...
Article : 145 wordsGeneral Louis Botha and Commandant Viljoen have occupied Carolina in the Eastern Transvaal. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the Chester May Meeting to-day the contest for the leading event on the card resulted as under:— The Ch[?]ster Cup (handicap), of 2250 sovs (a Cup ...
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Article : 385 wordsOne hundred colonial troops by marching 71 miles in 20 hours occupied the passes of the. Winterberg Range, and thus blocked Commandant Schceper's escape to the ...
Article : 87 wordsShortly after 7 o'clock last night a collision occurred between the North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Rosedale and the steamer Carabella, belonging to the Sydney Ferries, Limited. The Carabulla ...
Article : 874 wordsThe wife of General Louis Botha intends to visit Europe and inform Mr, Kruger of the hopelessness of resistance by the Boers and of the terrible state of the country. Mrs. Botha ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Arthur Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons, in addressing a meeting of the Primrose League at the Albert Hall yesterday, said ...
Article : 162 wordsEarly this morning an elderly German, named Henry Schnoor, dealer, living alone in a small wooden tenement in Cifford-street, was found murdered. Deceased carried on business as a ...
Article : 497 wordsCommencing at 11 a.m. the following programme was given by an [?]chestra under the conductorship of M. Leon Caron and Herr Slapoffski:S.—March, "Reinede" (Goonod); overture, " Zampa " ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Queen Victoria Memorial Fund is being raised to equip the Queen Victoria memorial pavilions of the Prince. Alfred Hospital. The movement began suspiciously a few weeks ago, and has been ...
Article : 209 wordsThe scheme of decorations of the Exhibition Building commenced at the man entrance, which was divided into three corriders, the centre one leading direct to the dais being reserved for the Royal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsThe New South Wales regulations closing the Queensland border on account of the recent discovery of ticks have now been notified to the extent of permitting local working horses to cross after being ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 10 May 1901, Page 7
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