After a stay of a fortnight in Melbourne under the happiest of conditions the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York left for Queensland by special train on Saturday. With the exception of one day the ...
Article : 5,548 wordsThe president and members of the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage six months ago invited the Mayors of the whole of the suburban councils to pay a visit of inspection to the water works at Prospect in ...
Article : 2,109 wordsThe Paris "Figaro" states that France and Germany must defend their Pacific possessions against the disquieting covetousness of the Australian Commonwealth. It adds ...
Article : 50 wordsPreparations for the military camp in connection with the arrangements for the reception of the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York are well advanced. Tents have been pitched on the ...
Article : 129 wordsAs stated elsewhere Senator Drake (PostmasterGeneral) and Sir Philip Fysh (Honorary Minister) have gone to Queensland to represent the Federal Ministry during the Royal visit to that State. It has ...
Article : 100 wordsA little light was thrown on the probable intentions of the Commonwealth Government with reference to the federal tariff by Mr. See, the State Premier, on Saturday. He was speaking of the strictures of ...
Article : 226 wordsRepresentations having been mails to the Premier regarding the delays which occur at Capetown in vessels from Australia obtaining berths to discharge their cargoes, Mr. Barten has sent a cable message to ...
Article : 53 wordsThe directors of the Prince Alfred Hospital are making very complete arrangements for the laying of the commemoration stone by the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York on the 31st instant, ...
Article : 133 wordsSupplementary to the particulars already published regarding the proposals for the regulation of the bank note issue submitted to the Commonwealth Treasurer by the banks, it may be noted that a ...
Article : 149 wordsSir,—If I may judge by the correspondence on this subject in your issue of the 14th instant, signed E. Hudson and James Ling, I fear that I did not in my previous letter make my meaning clear in regard ...
Article : 1,777 wordsA crowd of over 2000 persons assembled in the vicinity of Woodville Junction, near Hamilton, this morning for the purpose of viewing the Royal train, and in expectation of obtaining a glance of their ...
Article : 208 wordsHis Majesty's ships Wallaroo, Ringarooma, and Mildura, three of the cruisers which went round to Melbourne to take part in the naval demonstration in connection with the landing of the Duke and the ...
Article : 109 wordsWe have received a copy of the paper, on "Lake George as a Site for the Federal Capital of Australia," read recently by Mr. Frederick B. Gipps, C.E., before the Royal Geographical Society of ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Senate and House of Representatives will mee on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The principal business in both Houses will be the motions for the adoption of the Address in Reply to the ...
Article : 414 wordsA meeting of members of the St. John Ambulance Association has been held to arrange for the manning of "first aid dressing stations" on the occasion of the landing of H.R.H. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Royal yacht Ophir sailed for Sydney yesterday morning accompanied by H.M.S. St. George and Royal Arthur. The German war vessel Hansa also left for Sydney, and the Cormoran ...
Article : 85 wordsThe board of inquiry appointed by the Railway Commissioners to inquire into the causes of the Rydal railway accident has furnished its report. The board, as already stated, consisted of the outdoor ...
Article : 549 wordsGreat preparations are being made by the Port Adelaide Corporation for the approaching visit of the Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall and York in the Royal yacht, accompanied by the squadron. The Port ...
Article : 266 wordsPrince Alexander of Teck, the Duke of Roxburgh, A.U.C., and Commander Cust, members of the Royal staff, left by express on Saturday afternoon for Bungendore, via Goulburn. The Ministerial car was ...
Article : 43 wordsCountess Hopetoun, accompanied by Captain Wallington, C.M.G., Captain Corbet and Captain Duff, A.D.C., will leave by to-morrow's express for Sydney. The Royal carnage and servants will be ...
Article : 84 wordsOn Saturday evening a pleasant social was given at the headquarters of this company, Pitt-street, by Mr. J. H. M'Phillimy, one of the members of the directorate. The commodious main dining-room was ...
Article : 226 wordsThe New Zealand troops, representing various branches of the service, who arrived in Sydney on Friday from Melbourne, where they had taken part in the celebrations connected with the visit of the ...
Article : 506 wordsAs previously stated in the "Herald," Senator Best (Victoria) will have the support of the Government for the office of Chairman of Committees in the Senate, and Mr. J. M. Chanter (New South Wales) ...
Article : 181 wordsThere now appears to be every probability that an opportunity will be afforded the citizens of Newcastle to accord a fitting reception to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchese of Cornwall and York, on the ...
Article : 1,221 wordsThe Railway Department has received particulars of the railway accident which occurred at Wyong ou Friday. Official reports state that the train to which the accident happened was goods train No. ...
Article : 221 wordsDepartures: Mokola, s., for Sydney; Cloncurry, s., for Newcastle. Arrival; Afghanistan, s., from Noumea, (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence see page 8.) ...
Article : 445 wordsMr. Austin Chapman (New South Wales) has been appointed Government whip in the House of Representatives, his salary being made up by contributions from Ministers. There will be no Government whip ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. G. H. Reid, leader of the Opposition, has convened a meeting of the party at Parliament House at 2 o'clock an Tuesday. This will be the first time he has met the party, as he was elected its leader in his ...
Article : 141 wordsIn connection with the sewerage scheme for Mosman it was the intention of the Government to construct septic tanks upon a site at the eastern end of Balmoral Beach. Strong objections were taken by ...
Article : 542 wordsThe labour party, which shows signs of adopting an aggressive policy, will hold a cancus on Monday to discuss the steps to be taken to seeme the adoption of labour principles as far as possible. Encouraged by ...
Article : 420 wordsThe Imperial German liner Karisruhe is due in Sydney on Monday evening or Tuesday morning early, and she will berth at the N.D.L. Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe State Premier, Mr. See, was asked on Saturday concerning the anarchist who was said to have come to Australia. He said he had heard nothing about such a person, and moreover it was very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsCaptain C. A. Thorpe reports that the Birksgate left Sydney on April 25, arrived at Noumea on April 30, left on May 2, arrived at Suva on the 6th, left Suvu for Levuka and I[?]abasa on the some date, arriving back at Suva on ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Citizens' Royal Reception Committee has received numerous inquiries from the country as to how the wreaths for the decoration of the Queensavenue in King-street, between Castlereagh-street ...
Article : 421 wordsMessrs. G. S. Yuill and Co. note movements as under:— The Ta[?]y[?]an left Sydney for Hongkong, via ports, on the 17th instant. The Tsin[?]n left Sydney for Launceston (T[?]s.), via ...
Article : 69 wordsThe steamer Gulf of Venice, which arrived here on Saturday last to Messrs. M'Arthur and Co., is the pioneer boat of a new departure by the Gulf line, whose steamers in future will load at ...
Article : 242 wordsFor her travelling dress her Royal Highness chose one of her numerous tailor-made gowns of fine black cloth, with a large talk strapped collar and revers on the coat. Her loque was small; indeed, the Duchess ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Government, it is stated, will propose that the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall receive salaries of £1500 per year each. The Chairmen of Committees will ...
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Advertising : 101 wordsOn the whole, the Standing Orders which have been drafted by the clerks of the Senate and House of Representatives, and approved by Mr. Barton, for the conduct of the business of Parliament, are likely ...
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Advertising : 68 wordsThe railway station was beautifully decorated yesterday under the direction of Mr. Davidson, the engineer, appointed to carry out the work. All the material arrived from Sydney the same day, and by ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 May 1901, Page 8
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