A shearing difficulty has arisen at Ulonga Station, 28 milss from Hay. A full board of 52 shearers had written and secured pens, lodging £1 deposit, and many of them had also returned and signed the ...
Article : 274 wordsAt about 12 o'clock last night a foreigner named Lund was attacked by several men in Pitt-street, close to Bond-street. The incident gave rise to an exciting chase after the assailants, and several ...
Article : 269 wordsLord Kitchener reports that 200 Beers surrounded and captured a patrol of 20 Yeomanry on the Doorn River, in the Orange River Colony. The Yeomanry were released, ...
Article : 126 wordsThe bill providing for the raising of £60,000,000 by way of loan passed through committee in the House of Commons last night. ...
Article : 220 wordsIn the Senate this morning the Postmaster-General assured Senator Pulsford that as soon as the statists agreed on the compilation of the last census returns payments would be made to the States on that basis, ...
Article : 429 wordsOne of the most interesting sections of the report of tht Department of Agriculture for the year 19OO, published yesterday, is that which has reference to the position of the ...
Article : 3,041 wordsThe scheme proposed by Mr. J.C.F. Johnson for a national memorial to commemorate the first time consolidation of the Empire, and the part played there in by South Australia, was submitted to a ...
Article : 104 wordsAt a meeting of the general committee of the Patriotic Fund to-day it was stated that 38 applications for assistance had been received and dealt with, involving an expenditure of £511; of ...
Article : 189 wordsMajor-General Fetherstonhaugh has scoured the fertile country between Rustenburg and Zeerust, in the Western Transvaal. He found hundreds of farmsteads on which ...
Article : 59 wordsWilliam Carnell, aged about 60, who had been employed by B. Butta, farmer, Brown's Gap, was drowned in the Lett River. Deceased, who had suffered from chronic rheumatism, lett home on ...
Article : 216 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon in the Hall of Commerce, Scott-street. The president (Alderman W. B Sharp) occupied the chair, and ...
Article : 561 wordsMr. P. B. van Rhyn, a member of the Cape Legislature, and several farmers at Vanrhynsdorp, have been arrested on a charge of treason, arising out of the invasion ...
Article : 55 wordsThe House of Lords yesterday concurred in the grant of £100,000 to Earl Roberts promised by the House of Commons for his eminent services. ...
Article : 62 wordsSir W. E. Garstin, the Under-Secretary for Public Works in Egypt, has submitted to Lord Cromer, the British Minister, a scheme for completing the irrigation of Egypt and the ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Old-age Pension Board has issued 50 certificates for pensions up to the present. ...
Article : 19 wordsThis afternoon Mr, Knox(Vi[?].) presented a petition from the members of the society of Friends, who desired immunity from military service because of their couscieutious objections to war. There ...
Article : 383 wordsA man named Duplessis has been arrested on a charge of having murdered Lieutenant Neumeyer in the Riouxville district in 1900. [Router's correspondance telegraphing from Aliwal ...
Article : 186 wordsAt the annual meeting of the School of Arts the following officers were afected:—President, T. Horan, vice-president, H. F. Wilkinson; secretary, C. Edmondson treasurer, G. Smith: ...
Article : 157 wordsThere is a growing impression that the Government will postpone proceeding with the King's Accession Declaration Bill owing to the number of amendments which have been ...
Article : 38 wordsThe revenue for July was £291,809, being a decrease of £48,376 compared with July of last year. Customs show a decrease of £17,000, the Post Offfice £4000, dividend duty £1000 mi[?]ing occupation licenses ...
Article : 300 wordsThe Boxers have placarded Canton, threatening rebellion owing to the imposisition of a house tax in connection with the war indemnity. ...
Article : 33 wordsThere was considerable excitement in the city last night.when it became known that a large body of police had made raids on certain premises situated in Pitt-street, in which betting is alleged to have been ...
Article : 875 wordsThe Quarter Sessions and District Court opened and concluded to-day before Acting-Judge Harris.The Crown Prosecutor was Mr. C. A.White. John Thomas Nolan, to a charge of sheep steeling, pleaded guilty ...
Article : 117 wordsA commando with two guns, lacking provisions, entered Portuguese territory near the Nguanetzi River, and 800 Portuguese have demanded their surrender. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe delegates of the New York Chamber of Commerce, who recently visited England, have given £5000 to the fund for the Queen Victoria memorial as an evidence ...
Article : 66 wordsA commandant uear Krugersdorp offered to send to the British camps the female relatives of the Boers who recently surrendered. The offer was accepted. ...
Article : 31 wordsCommenting upon the position of the sugar industry as regards the treatment proposed to be meted out:to it by the Federal Parliament, the Treasurer, in the financial statement yesterday, said considering ...
Article : 153 wordsAt a meeting of the Agricultural Society it was decided that a letter of condolence be sent to the family of the late Mr. James Wilson. It was decided to form a local branch of the New South ...
Article : 2,821 wordsLieutenant W. J. Rundle, 6th Dragoon Guards, and formerly of the New South Wales Lancers, died of wounds at Beaufort. ...
Article : 425 wordsA man named Galliotti, an emissary from the anarchists of Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.A., has been arrested in Switzerland. He was a friend of Bresci's, the murderer of ...
Article : 47 wordsIn answer to a question by Mr. Wilks, Mr. Barton laid on the table of the House of Representitives this afternoon the second report of the conferenrce of military commandants held in Melbourne in June ...
Article : 777 wordsA man named Davis, in the employ of Mr. James Colilson, of Murrumbidgee, met with a serious accident whilst on te run mustering sheep yesterday morning. The horse he was riding ...
Article : 99 wordsThe twenty-seventh auuual show of the South Australian Poultry and Dog, Society opened on Friday afternoon in the Exhibition Building. There was a highly interesting display of both the feathered ...
Article : 164 wordsTenders are invited for the construction of a 25-knot boat for the Cunard Steamship Company. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Hay Land Board is still sitting daily and hearing applications for reappraisement under the Crown Lands Act Amendment Act of 1899. Generally speaking the cases possess only local ...
Article : 436 wordsM. Gaston Sticgler, representative of "Le Matin" (Paris newspaper), has travelled round the world in 63 days. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe wife of Mr. St. John Brodrick, the Secretary of State for War, has died from blood poisoning. Lady Hilda Charteris Brodrick was a daughter of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Legislative Council has rejected the Referendum Bill by 29 votes to one. The Advances to Settlers Extension Bill to enable the Government to borrow an additional £2,000,000 ...
Article : 140 wordsYesterday afternoon the troopship Britannic arrived in port, having a large number of returned Queensland troops on board for Brisbane and about 35 for New South Wales. The steamar was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsThe following is a copy of a cablegram received from the Chief Casualty Officer, Capetown, through his Excellency the Lieutenant. Governor: —"Following casualties are reported near Heilbron July 11:— ...
Article : 121 wordsThe second day of the Bulranald P. and A. Society's show was held on Thursday. The attendance was even larger than on the previous day. Great intrest was taken in the sheepdog trial. Five ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsThe Rev. George Hay, of the Independent Presbyterian Church, writes:—" Why should sweep stakes be abolished or interfered with at all within the Commonwealth? Is a man not at liberty to do with ...
Article : 229 wordsTrooper J. Brown received a public welcome after 16 months' service. NOWRA, Friday. A public welcome was accorded at the Nowra ...
Article : 300 wordsAt a well-attended meeting of the members of the shcool of Arts, held at the council chambers last night, the Mayor (Alderman Chapman) presiding, the following committes of management was elected ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Musgrave has engaged the Perman Trio for Australia. [The Perman Trio are well known song and dance artists, and have probably been engaged for Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 3 Aug 1901, Page 9
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