The works for the construction of Hopetonn Avenue, which were described in yesterday's issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald," were visited yesterday afternoou by the Premier. Sir William Lyno ...
Article : 360 wordsIn fulfilment of their promise to the local Farmers and Settlers' Association the Railway Commissioners heve sent Mr. Hodson to inquire into the need for a grain shed at the local railway station. Mr. Hodson ...
Article : 250 wordsField-Marshal Lord Robarts in the course of a visit to Daspoort on the Pietersburg, railway, about four miles north of Pretoria, thanked the colonial ...
Article : 57 wordsThe majority of the Powers have agreed to the Note of M. Dolcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, regarding the basis on which negotiations with ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Right Hon. H.C. Plunkett, Vice-President of the Department of Agriculture for Ireland, who was defeated yesterday for Dublin South, will still hold ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Legislative Assembly was sitling when the first edition of the "Herald" went to press, the item "Police, £378,128," being under consideration in Committee of Supply. ...
Article : 658 wordsPolling has taken place in the following constituencies, the undermentioned gentlemen being elected:- ENGLAND AND WALES. ...
Article : 492 wordsTroops lined both sides of the road for a mile from Lydenburg, cheering General Sir Redvers Buller on his starting on his journey to England. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Trial Bay escape[?] is still at large. Authentic news has been received that he was seen to-day between East Kempsey and Holland's Plains. The pursuit has been much hindered owing to the fact ...
Article : 44 wordsThe first train from Capetown to the Rand on October 17 will convey 400 miners. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesteday the Premier gave notice of motion that he would move to-day that the House will, on its uext sittiug day, resolvs itself into a Committee of the Whole to ...
Article : 563 wordsThe Garmain annual picnic and sports were held on Weduesday. The weather was splendid, and there was a good attendance. Mr. James Germly, M.L.A., was present, and visitors from Wagga, ...
Article : 2,681 wordsThe British have reoccupied Smithfield, Rouxville, Wepener, and De Wet's Dorp, in the eastern part of the Orange River Colony. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe PREMIER, in moving the adjuournment of the Legistative Assembly at 1.20 a.m. yesterday, said that he desired to refer to statements which had been made by members ...
Article : 512 wordsThe names of the following Australians appear in the casualty lists:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Dangerously Wounded at Rhenoster Poort.— ...
Article : 63 wordsRequisitions have been made for a reinforcement numbering 10,000 Indian troops for Hongkong. The Bengal Lancers and the Hongkong ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Colonial Secretary was asked by Mr. Ewing, M.L.A., in the Legislative Assembly last night whether it was a fact that men enlisting for service in South Africa underatood that they were to serve ...
Article : 117 wordsGermany declares that the RussoGerman railway arrangements are purely military. [A recent cable stated that by a Russo-German ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. B. Chandler Neville, one of the Australian Bushmen, who has returned from the South African war wounded, was last night entertained by the residents of Nevile, and was presentel with a ...
Article : 39 wordsThe steamer Warrigal when she arrived at Adelaide had 26 soldiers and three officers on board, but of these only two, namely Lieutenants Bosworth and Forrest, remained with the vessel until she reached ...
Article : 75 wordsLi Hung Chang has informed Germany that Yingnien, Kang-yi, and Chao-shu-chiao have been decapitated, Tsailan and Princes Chang and Yi imprisoned for life, ...
Article : 152 wordsA good deal of interest is shown by members of the Legiststive Assembly with regard to Mr. Oliver's report on the [?] of the capital of the Commonwealth. The report as laid upon the table of the Housn was ...
Article : 319 wordsIt has been decided that the rate of interest, on Credit Foncier bonds shall be raised to 3[?] per cent., and the first issue of about £25,000 at that rate will be made on Monday, November 5. These bonds ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Premier stated in the Assembly to-day that Tasmania had suggested November 9 as "peace day" for all the colonies. He was agreeable to that date. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Colonial Secretary introduced a bill to amend the Parliamentary electoral law, and measure was read the first time. It gives power to members of the police ...
Article : 1,054 wordsThe Premier is in receipt of the following telegram from South Africa:- October [?].—Sergeant Parke, dangerously wounded; and No. 294, Christison, slightly wounded ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Commissioner of Police received a wire today stating that a general store belonging to North and Co., general storekeepers, an auction room belonging to C. Appleton, a drapery store belonging to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsAt the wool auctions to-day there was a very spirited sala at the opening day's prices. Oct. 11. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Saturday Review" of September 8 raises the question of the appointment of a High Commissioner. It says:—"The jealousies and heartburnings which have been the accompaniment of ...
Article : 257 wordsChinese reports which are considered trustworthy state the Empress Dowager is seriously ill at Tai-yuen-fu, and that the Emperor has a free hand in affairs of ...
Article : 35 wordsLieutenant-General Sir George White, now Governor of Gibraltar, has been promoted to the rank of General. Major-General Sir W. F. Butler has ...
Article : 70 wordsThe new expedition to Pao-ting-fu will leave Tientsin to-morrow. It will consist of 7000 British, German, French, and Italian troops. ...
Article : 27 wordsExchange quotations to-day were:—B[?]H. Block 10, selleer £5 13s; Hercules, buyer 6s, seller 7s; Mount Lyell, buyer £7 6s, seller £7 10s; Tasman Crown Lyell Extended, seller 2s; Mount Lyell, buyer ...
Article : 140 wordsThe frist day's show in connection when the Namoi P. A. and H. Association was opened yesterday. There was a splendid attendance. The weather was fine but ...
Article : 722 wordsThe body of a child aged 3 months was found at Fremantle beach yesterday wrapped in brown paper. Owing to the difficulty of recuring the services of ...
Article : 406 wordsMr. and Mrs. Kay and their daughter, and Miss Way, missionaries of the China Inland Mission, were murdered in Shansi on August 30. ...
Article : 30 wordsForty-one militia battalions, 12 batteries of militia artillery, and six militia ongineer corps will be disembodied immediately. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Mayer of Ballart West has received a letter from Lord Hopetous gracefully acknowledging the congratulations of the Ballarat Council on his appointment as Governor-General of Australia. ...
Article : 35 wordsSir E. M. Satow, who succeeds Sir Claude Macdonald as the Minister to China, has left Shanghai and has gone northwards. ...
Article : 29 wordsA two days' carnival in aid of the Walgett School of Arts was held on the racecourse on Tuesday and yesterday. There was a large gathering of residents of the town and district. The Minister for Works ...
Article : 248 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Cairo reports that Lord Cromer, British Agent aud Cousul-General in Egypt, has been summoned to London. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe people here are very much encouraged at Mr. Oliver's federal capital report, and intend persevering in the agitation to have Tumut's claims recognised, The distance from the main trunk line is not ...
Article : 153 wordsThe New South Wales Naval Contingent leaves Tientsin for Peking on Tuesday. ...
Article : 19 wordsCaptain Watkins, of the Queensland Defence Force, has obtained the extra certificate of the Hythe School of Gunnery, securing sixth place. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe British are guarding Chin-wan-tao harbour, to the south of Shan-hai-kwan. A French force of 800 mon with six guns haB left Tientsin in order to relieve a ...
Article : 49 wordsThe contest for the principal event in connection with the Newmarket Second October Meeting resulted as follows:- The Cesarewitch Stakes, a handicap of 25 sovs, ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Yass Federal City league are in position to prove that water of the purest quality and equal to the Bombala supply can be procured, with the advantage that it is away from any possible chance of ...
Article : 195 wordsTwo dave after the arrival of the Australian contingent here we received welcome instructions to proceed at once to the front, and we are disambarking to-day from the Salamis in lighters to Taku, from ...
Article : 485 wordsTwo patients are now remaining in the plagus hospital, and are making satisfactory progress. The work of rat catching is still being vigorously carried on, but generally speaking very few rats are found ...
Article : 47 wordsThe latest report from Tarcoola by the Government Geologist is of a most satisfactory character. Splendid gold has been found about seven miles out. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Electra, from Manning River crossed the Manning bar at 11.45 a.m. on October 11, and arrived in port at 1 a.m. on October 12. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 12 Oct 1900, Page 5
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