The R.M.S. Ophir, which has been chartered to convey the Duke and Duchess of York to Australia, will be commissioned by a captain of the Royal Navy. ...
Article : 66 wordsDr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the " Times," roports that Ministers of the Powers at Peking have finally agreed upon the following bases for the formulating of a ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Boers attacked a convey taking 250 women from Bethlchem to Harrismith, in the Orange River Colony. Nov. 13. ...
Article : 63 wordsThere was an amount of badinage between Ministerialists and Oppositionists in the Assembly yesterday when Mr.Reid and Mr. Molesworth introduced the nowly-elected member for ...
Article : 1,320 wordsThe Administrator received a cable despatch to— day from Mr. Chamberlain announcing that the Earl of Hopetoun (the Governor-General) waa ill, and that it was necessary for him to cancel his Western ...
Article : 68 wordsA Cloncurry wire states that work on the Monakoff lease has been abruntly stopped in consequence of a claim mude by Mr. Ernest Honry that the lease is on one of his freeholds. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe contingent of 1000 Imperial troops, which is to take part in the ceremonies at the inauguration of the Commonwealth, of Australia, left the Waterloo station yesterday ...
Article : 113 wordsField-Marshal Lord Roberts will remain at Johannesburg for some weeks. One of his daughters is suffering from enteric fever, and her condition remains ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Government has ordered 150,000 silver war medals from Birmingham. The design of the medal shows that the portrait of the Queen is to be on the obverse and a figure of ...
Article : 53 wordsThe members of the Ministry proceeded to Windsor Castle yesterday and kissed hands, on the occasion of their assuming their new offices. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Aberdeen White Mar liner Australian arrived at Albany yesterday morning. She was short of coal, and has on board a number of officers of the various Australian contingents, and fire orderlies. It ...
Article : 195 wordsIn the Logislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, as soon as the formal busineas was completed, Mr. Sleath moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the arrangements in connection with the ...
Article : 443 wordsThe Imperial Parliament will meet on December 3. It will pass the war vote, and will then adjourn till February. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Minister for Education said that hon, members, who thought the expenditure would amount to a million of money if the Government ditributed funds all over the colony to assist ...
Article : 549 wordsA meeting of the Citizeus' General Committee and other citizens interested in the Commonwealth celebrations was held in the Mayor's room at the Town Hall last night. Sir Matthew Harris presided, and ...
Article : 1,217 wordsGreat Britain has protested to Venezuela against the British company having had annulled its exclusive privilege of navigating the Macareo and Pedernales channels of the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Premier has received a cable message from Capetown, stating that the steamer Woolloomooloo, of the Land line, 1sft Capetown on Novemer 9, having on board 2 officers and 45 men belonging to ...
Article : 69 wordsAmong the Chinese executed nt Pao-ting-fu by the Allies were 13 petty officials. Nov. 13. The execution of Ting-yang, the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe public ia anxious to know what will be the nature of the reception accorded to the South Australien troops, who are returning from South Africa, by the Harkecg Castle. The Government stafes that ...
Article : 62 wordsHenry Zeimer, a lawyer of New York, has been arrested on a charge of having obtained from the Courts genuine decrces of divorce through the evidence of false witnesses. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Ashton said he thought the Government should make a point of giving country people every reasanable facility of visiting Sydney during the Commonwealth festivities. It had been suggested ...
Article : 1,698 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Morgan asked the Colomal Secretary, " Is it the intention of the Government to allow these officers on the Permanent Staff who are away in South Africa to resume ...
Article : 84 wordsThe treasure which the Russians captured in Manchuria has covered the expenses of the Manchurian campaign. China has been invited by Russia to resume ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Prince and the Princess of Wales will visit Belfast in April next. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. Reid said he thought that it was just as well the motion was made. He heartily agreed that the route or the procession was nacecessarily long. To the verse it, he thought, would be a great strain on ...
Article : 527 wordsMr. Stevens sale of curiosittes (says the "Daily Mail") attracted a large crowd yesterday afternoon, as it was well-known that Mr. Kruger's silk hat would come under the hammer. The phenomenal ...
Article : 186 wordsIt was announced recently that Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy of India, was returning to England because the climate did not agree with Lady Curzon. ...
Article : 45 wordsDr. J. Steel, the medical officer of the New South Wales Naval Contingent in China, died on November 10. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Hawthorne said he must congratulate the Government on what they had done in regard to the celebrations. He thought, however, that some special holiday, to be known as Commonwealth Day, should ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Czar is suffering from a mild attack of influenza. ...
Article : 15 wordsIt is reported from Berlin that the Emperor Kwang-hsu has secretly informed Count von Waldersee that he would be williug to return to Peking only that he is kept a prisoner. ...
Article : 38 wordsAn inquest was held to-day in regard to tho death of Willisin Wright, who died from a wound caused by a revolver bullet roceived at his residence, Nicholson-street, Carlton, on October 26. A number ...
Article : 111 wordsAfter December 1 the Imperial penny postage will be extended to the Orange River Colony. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Premier yesterday morning received a tolegram from Captain Uillesple, who is in command of the New South Wales Naval Contingent, now stationed at Take, China, regretting to report the accidental ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Scotlish New Zealand Investment Company's report shows a profit of £3308. A sum of £2887 is carried to the reserve, £121 is carried forward. ...
Article : 33 wordsAs the day draws near for the people of Australia to undertake the momentous task of electing men to represent them in the Senate and the House of Representatives of the first Federal ...
Article : 1,237 wordsThe annual meeting of the shareholders of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., was held this day, at which the directors' report was adopted, it showing £17,747 to the credit of profit and loss. ...
Article : 77 wordsOne of the most thrilling stories that have yet been told of the infamous indignities to which English missionary ladies have been subjocted by the Chiness came to hand by the mail received yesterday (states ...
Article : 485 wordsThe War Office is testing samples of Australian leather. ...
Article : 16 wordsIn the City Court to-day a young man named William Cosgrove waa sent to gaol for three months, and was ordered te find two sureties, each of £25, that he keep the peace for six months for two brutal ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Premier said that early in the preparations for the Commonwealth festivities he had to regret that remarks had been made which seemed to point to the notion that the Government was going to spend ...
Article : 1,339 wordsSignor Marconi's system, of wireless telegraphy has been installed in the London and suburban fire stations. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the wool sales to-day two selling broKors offered 3462 bales, and sold 3358. The domand for merino wools is decidedly more spirited. The general impression was that they brought slightly. ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the request of the Mayor the Public Works Committee lias reopened its investigation as to the necessity of an additional water supply. The Mayor dated that, having heard Mr. Whitehead's statement ...
Article : 379 wordsThe death of Miss Mary Ann Flower. Which took place at her residence, Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, on Sunday last, removes trom our midst probably tho oldest lady teacher in the colony. The deceased ...
Article : 345 wordsA shipment of 100,000 sovereigns for South Africa in to be made by the Moravian to-morrow. The Ophir takes gold bullion valued at £10,445. Butter shipments this week are heavy, the ...
Article : 292 wordsln the Supreme Court to-day in the case of Moddox versus the Queen, being a claim for £600 alleged damages arising from injuries received in slighting from a railway car on the Government ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 14 Nov 1900, Page 7
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