Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier of Cape Colony, has informed the corporation of Capetown that the reception to be accorded at Capetown to the Duke and the Duchess of ...
Article : 131 wordsSir George Turner was asked this morning regarding the suggestion made to the Right Hon. G. H. Reid, leader of the Opposition, that it would be prudent if a provisional tariff, containing the principal items of ...
Article : 425 wordsChina agrees to pay an indemnity for outrages on foreigners and for the destruction of property. She asks the Powers to fix the indemnity it £10,000,000. ...
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Article : 478 wordsThe arrangements for the tour of the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York in Canada are that their Royal Highnesses will land at Quebec and will depart from Halifax. ...
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Article : 2,180 wordsMr. James Collins Hawker, son of the late Admiral Hanker, of England, died to-day at the age of 80 years. He came to South Australia in 1838 as extra A.D.C. to Governor Gawler. He was one of ...
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Article : 105 wordsThe Canadian House of Commons has voted £20,000 as a subsidy for a direct line of steamers from Canada to France. An additional subsidy of £20,000 is given by France. ...
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Article : 34 wordsMr. Barton received to-day the following message from the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia:—"Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia extend to the Speaker ...
Article : 217 wordsSergeant-Major Henry Williams, of the New South Wales forces, has died at Standerton of enteric fever. Private Robert M. Robertson, of the New ...
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Article : 590 wordsThe residents of the mining township of Killingworth recently held an indignation meeting to protest against the apathy of the Minister for Education in regard to the subject of establishing a Public ...
Article : 183 wordsMr. Philp, Premier of Queensland, who is now on his way from Cape Colony, before he left Capetown stated that he considered that a gift of land would not tempt ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Premier has received a telegram from the South Australian Premier intimating that the South Australian survey party will probably cross the Western Australian boundary at the 31st parallel of ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company has declared a dividend of 7 per cent. on its deferred stock. ...
Article : 31 wordsDonations are invited for the fitting out of a balloon to be taken with the Antarctic exploring ship Discovery. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe barque Nostra Signor Delle Grazie arrived to-day from Durban to loud a cargo of Wallsend coal for the West Coast of South America, the fourmasted barque Lord Templeton arrived from Table ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsAt the sales to-day prices were firm and unchanged. May 15. The following prices were realised ...
Article : 43 wordsMessrs. J. F Cole and E. L. Rutledge, hon. treasurers of the Oxford-street Commonwealth Celebrations and Illuminations Fund, have received the following letter from the Treasury:—"I have to ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. E. W. G. Palmer has found in his orchard near here a blackfellow's stone tomahawk. One was found by Mr. Wilson some time back. Mr. Palmer also has discovered a cave or a stone house which he ...
Article : 76 wordsA malicious act was perpetrated on Monday night on a two-year-old filly owned by Mr. B. Hewitt. It was discovered on Tuesday with a terrible gash on the off hind hock, the tendon being severed and ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Australian apples which were shipped by the Runic, arrived in fair condition. Some which were sold were over-ripe. Tasmanians realised from 7s 3d to 10s 6d, the average ...
Article : 38 wordsDespite the lateness of the hour last night at which the news was received regarding the intention of the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York to travel overland to Brisbane, the Acting Premier was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsMr. L. D. Nathan, of Auckland, has purchased the racehorse Fitz-Simon, and will ship it immediately. Mr. L. D. Nathan, who is the proprietor of the ...
Article : 222 wordsTwo largely attended meetings of residents of Leichhardt were held at the Leichhardt Town Hall last night, one inside the hall and the other in the street at the side, the subject being the Early Closing ...
Article : 261 wordsThe total value of imports to Western Australia during 1900 was £5,962,178, and exports £6,852,054. The value of merchandise imported during 1900, as compared with 1899, shows an increase of £1,490,441, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThe coroner's inquiry into the murder of Nicholas Jasprizza at his residence, M'Henry's Creek, on the night of the 8th instant, closed this afternoon. The jury returned a verdict "That deceased met his ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 16 May 1901, Page 7
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