The task of enrolling troops for South Africa was continued yesterday. Fifty men were sent up to the doctors, and 38 were passed as being up to the necessary requirements. Thirty-two men were tested at ...
Article : 754 wordsFrom Cootamundra comes a request on behalf of local freetraders that freetrade speakers shall be sent to their district to address a public meeting. The names of Mr. Reid, Mr. Bruce Smith, ...
Article : 553 wordsThe annual meeting of the subscribers to the Newcastle Hospital was held in the lecture hall of the School of Arts to-night. The president. Mr. C. H. Han[?]ell, occupied the chair, but the attendance was ...
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Advertising : 590 wordsThe German Emperor does not really read newspapers nor review, except on very rare end important occasions, when his interest ia especially excited. He has no time. Let us pick out a single day from ...
Article : 1,297 wordsCustom-house.—Entered outwards: January 30. China, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Paci[?]que, F.M.S., for Noumea; Star of Victoria, s., for London, via ports: Glanton, s., for Brisbane; Woollahra, barque, for ...
Article : 216 wordsMr. M. S. Love, D.S.M., who for some time post has filled the position on the Newcastle B[?]h vacated by Mr. C. N. Payt[?]n, S.M. (removed to Sydney), received notification to-day of his ...
Article : 77 wordsA young man named Thomas Clark, 24 years of age, lately residing at Tighei's Hill, was killed this afternoon at the H[?]tton Col[?]ery, where he was employed in the capacity of a wheeler. It appears that ...
Article : 121 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria, hence on December 29, arrived at Su[?]z on Monday morning last. The French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat, from Sydney on December 24, arrived at Mar[?]illes on the 27th ...
Article : 75 wordsA seaman named Ernest Olene, belonging to the four-masted ship Falls of Afton, was discovered this afternoon lying in an unconscious condition at the bottom of the lower hold of his vessel. He had been ...
Article : 422 wordsThe Wakatipu arrived at Launceston, from Stanley, yesterday morning, and will leave Launceston for Sydney, via Eden, at noon on Saturday. The [?]ah is due this evening from Hobart. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Arcadia is due at Fremantle to-day, and is expected to arrive at Adelaide on Febtuary 4, Melbourne 6th, and Sydney 9th. The Oceana left Aden on the 28th instant, and will ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Af[?] left Sydney on November 28, Capetown on January 5, and was due at London on January 29. The Medic left Liverpool on January 19, is due at Capetown on February 9, Melbourne March 5, and Sydney ...
Article : 101 wordsNow that it is known that the Templemore is to lake away the 5th Contingent the matter of preparing for the depurture will be on a more definite basis. In order to leave Lieutenant-Colonel Flawell Smith as ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Aberdeen left Sydney on January l8, is due Natal on February 14, and London on March 14. The Australasian left Sydney on December 3, Natal on January 3, and was d[?] at London on January 30. ...
Article : 159 wordsFor the first elections for each House of the Commonwealth Legislature the laws in force in each of the States must, under the terms of the Constitution, be adopted, except in one or two minor particulars, ...
Article : 732 wordsThe Governor, in Executive Council, has approved of the following additional appointments in connection with the [?] contingent:—To be li[?]tenants: [?]. G. Ayliffe, A. C. Carter. W. H. Edmands, R. s. ...
Article : 116 wordsMessrs. Dangar, Gedye, and Co. are giving the Kinght Templ[?] good despatch. She arrived from Port Pirie on Friday last, and they expect to despatch her on Saturday, the 2nd proximo, with 8700 bales wool, 400 casks ...
Article : 169 wordsAt the executive committee meeting of the Young People's Industrial Exhibition, h[?]d on Tuesday evening, there were present—Mr. J. T. Walker (chairman), Dr. R. N. Morris, Messrs. M. Gotthelf, ...
Article : 336 wordsThe enrolment of volunteers for the troop to be raised by the Marquis of Tull[?]bardine for service in South Africa is completed. Altogether about 700 men offered. No time will be lost in putting the men ...
Article : 55 wordsThe following passengers have been booked by the Japanese mail steamer Rosetta Maro, Captain N. T[?]te, sailing from the company's wharf, east side Circular Q[?]y, to-day, at noon:— ...
Article : 131 wordsThe death is announced of Baron Wilhelm Rothschild, of Frankfort. ...
Article : 18 wordsAdverting to the steam trade from San Francisco [?] correspondent remarks:—Whether room will be found for all the fresh steam to[?]age seeking employment on the Californian coast at a pro[?]ble rate seems somewhat ...
Article : 201 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon about 300 resident, of Alexandra and Waterloo assembled on board the steamer Dawn in ordor to welcome home a number of soldiers who ate residents in the district of Waterloo ...
Article : 764 wordsAn advance list to hand of the passengers booked by the Arcadia contains the following:—Mr. A. [?]. L. Palmer, Mr. W. M. Grant, Mr. J. C. E. A[?]gelo, Mr. and Mrs. Villi[?]rs, Mr. L. C. Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs. Valler, Miss ...
Article : 395 wordsField-Marshal Count Joseph Vassilyevitch Gourko, the eminent Russian, is dead. Count Gourko was the most distinguished of Russian generals, Since the death of Skobeleff he had ...
Article : 256 wordsThe steamer Coolga[?]die, which arrived here on Monday shows no particular injury in consequence of her reported collision at Albany with the ship Erin's Isle. Captain Nightingall, the master of the Coolgardie, states that the ...
Article : 156 wordsA meeting of the board of directors was held at the office, 289 Pitt-street, Sydney, yesterday, the chief business being to consider the action of the City Council in calling applications for the position of ...
Article : 160 wordsThe fort-first annual meeting of the members of tile Newcastle Auxiliary to the British and Foreign Bible Society was held at the hall of the Young Men's Christian Association, Wolfe-street, to-night. ...
Article : 442 wordsThe Duke of Argyle contributes to the Montreal "Star" (according to the Canadian "Gazette") an article on "Canada's Loyalty to Br[?]ai[?]," and endeavours to show why it grows stronger rather ...
Article : 370 wordsAladdin, ship (JTVG), from Java—[?]6 days. Ariel, schooner, from Tacoma—74 days. Birtha, barque ([?]MRV),from Frederikst[?]—107 days. Carabuske[?]eth, ship (MWG[?]), from New York—96 ...
Article : 124 wordsThe death is announced of the Rev. Hugh Reginald Haweis, M.A., aged 62 years. The Rev. Hugh Reginald H[?]w[?]is, M.A., Was born at Egham, Surrey, April 3, 1838, being the son of the ...
Article : 548 wordsMr. John Ross, of Kinross, is a candidate for The Hume electorate in the State Parliament. COOTAMUNDRA, Wednesday. Sir William Lyne is being announced to speak at ...
Article : 53 wordsThe keen interest with which Austrian militar, circles have followed the South African war was (the Vi[?]na correspondent of the London "Times" wrote on December 2) clearly manifest in the large ...
Article : 732 wordsMr. Alexander H[?]y, of Coolangatta, a candidate for the Illawarra Federal Electorate, addressed a large meeting at the School of Arts here last night, Mr. Robert Wilson, the Mayor, presiding. Mr. Hay ...
Article : 114 wordsThe monthly committee meeting of the Waverley Benevolent Society was held at the Council-chambers Waverley, on Monday evening. The president (Mr. J. Waterhouse, J.P.) was in the chair. Mr. H. ...
Article : 129 wordsChile, ship. 2054 tons, Newcastle to West Coast—Coal. F.M. Slade, new schooner, Puget Sound to Sydney— Lumber. Mahukona, new schooner, Puget Sound to Port P[?]ic— ...
Article : 143 wordsMr, Wise addressed a crowded meeting yesterday. On the motion of Messrss. Gib[?]on and Hand a vote of confidence was carried unanimously. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe official opening of the Summer Hill Parliamentary Debating Society, one of the most flourishing of the societies of the western suburbs, took place last night at the Carlton Hall, Summer Hill. There ...
Article : 137 wordsMr. G. A. Cruickshank, M.L.A. for Inverell, which is included in the Gwydir federal electorate, held the first meeting in his campaign as a candidate for the Federal Parliament at the School of Arts. ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—With the desire to utilise, and if possible divert into a legitimate channel, the great wave of sympathy which p[?]rvades all classes in connection with the death of our Queen, may I suggest that ...
Article : 168 wordsThe barque Berwickshire, while loading general cargo at Glasgow on the 15th ultimo for Brisbane, had a fire on board, which caused damage to deck and fittings of ship. The vessel left Glasgow on the 2nd instant. ...
Article : 159 wordsThe ship Gipsy arrived to day from Sydney to load a cargo of coal from the H[?]t[?]on Colliery for the West Coast of South America, and the schooner J. C. Plluger also arrived from Sydney to load Sea[?]am ...
Article : 126 wordsThe provision inserted in the Act passed at the close of the last session of Parliament, giving returned soldiers from South Africa and China priority over all other applicants for employment in the Civil ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Queensland Treasurer has been informed by the Federal Minister of Trade and Customs that the amount from Customs excise which it is estimated will be available to [?]and back to the State for ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Harry Stockdale gave a lecture at the Boys' Brigade last night on the "Manners, Customs, and Idosyncracies of the Aboriginals." He described their tribal customs, their marriage [?]ite[?], consisting of ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Admiralty have placed orders with Messrs. Scott and Co., Greenock, and Messrs. Harland and Wol[?]. Belfast, for the construction of the machinery of the first-calss battleships Queen and Prince of Wale, to be built at the ...
Article : 161 wordsThe work of the club was resumed for the year by the reopening of the club rooms on Monday, January 28. The object of the club is to help the lads of the city of 17 years and over, and to supply the need that ...
Article : 223 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on January 21. The Mayor (Alderman James Campbell) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Farr, Baker, Benbow, Bradshaw, Sp[?]ckman, and Rowe. A report by the finance ...
Article : 279 wordsActing under instructions received to-day from London, the Imperial troops under Colonel Wyndham will sail early to-moirow morning for New Zealand. According to the present arrangements the Indian ...
Article : 69 wordsThe steamer Gulf of Bothnia was despatched to-day for South Africa and London via Sydney, with a cargo of 3500 quarters of beef, and 194 bales of wool. ...
Article : 78 wordsSir,—In reference to the remark made from the pulpit on Sunday last as to the above, I trust that the Federal Government will see fit to pass an Act proclaiming May 24 in the future a Government ...
Article : 80 wordsAn English correspondent writes:—"Why all the hurry to fix ships so far ahead from Cardiff to the Cape? A few days agp (December 20) one of the 'Counties' was reported fixed at 22s 6d May-June loading, and now the Crompton ...
Article : 161 wordsThe steamer Wilcannia, which arrived late on Tuesday night, had on board the following soldiers returned from South Africa:—Major Hawker, Lientenant Cooke (South Australian Imperial Bushmen), ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the City Court to-day three young men, named Charles Johnson (alias Hays), l8, blackemith, Charles Pickup (alias Joh[?], alias Livingstone), 17, of no occupation, and Daniel Regan (alias Denis, alias ...
Article : 180 wordsThe strike at the Cornwall and Mt. Nicholls colli[?]ries continnes. Each company intends to adhere to the decision not to grant the concession, asked. The men ask that a check weighman should ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,—As an Australian (than whom there are no more loyal people [?] earth), I have looked forward to our May 24 holiday for over 50 years, and I am pleased the people of Canada have unanimously ...
Article : 151 wordsThe steel steamer Durham, about 2631 tons gross, 1687 tons net, and about 4400 tons d[?]dweight, at present being built by Messrs. R. Thompson and Sons, Sunderland, with engines [?]in., 38in., and [?]in., by 39in. stroke, by G. Clark, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 31 Jan 1901, Page 8
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