The Premier and party arrived this morning, and were escorted from Glenroy by mounted troopers and a number of residents. A triumphant arch was erected over the bridge. Mr. Lyne was received at ...
Article : 1,587 wordsThe Court of Marine Inquiry sat to-day to deliver its decision in the matter of a charge of careless navigation preferred against Captain W. C. Forbes, of the Edina, in connection with the ...
Article : 519 wordsBefore daybreak yesterday what nearly resulted in another harbour tragedy occurred near the entrance to Middle Harbour. It was a collision between the steam collier ...
Article : 1,436 wordsThe funeral to-day of M. Scheurer Kestner, a late member of the Senate, who was the first public man to take up the cause of the revision of the Dreyfus ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. J. Rose-Innes, Q.C. (formerly Attorney-General in Cape Colony), and other Afrikander members, have urged President Kruger to yield to the ...
Article : 151 wordsAccording to the "Times," Sir Alfred Milner has submitted to the British Cabinet drastic proposals for settling the Transvaal difficulty, including the memorandum of ex-Chief Justice ...
Article : 8,955 wordsThe burghers are demanding in clamorous tones that General Joubert, commandant of the Boer forces, shall resign unless he acts promptly. ...
Article : 32 words"Le Temps" and "Les Debats," Paris newspapers, in l[?]ading articles on the situation advise the Boers to make their attack before the British authorities ...
Article : 40 wordsMadame Melba, the Australian prima donna, has sent a touching congratulatory letter to Madame Dreyfus upon her husband's liberation. ...
Article : 28 wordsColonel Stuart left for Melbourne on Wednesday afternoon in order to attend the Military Conference. He has been instructed to report to the Government on the deliberations of the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe " Vienna Free Press " denounces as a scandalous parody on justice the trial of those who were charged with conspiracy at Belgrade, Servia, and sentenced to terms ...
Article : 58 wordsThree batteries of artillery, have sailed from Birkenhead, on the Mersey, for South Africa. Much enthusiasm was evoked at the ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the auction sales of Australasian tallow to-day 1125 casks were offered, of which 575 were sold. Fine mutton realised 27s; medium mutton, 27s 6d; ...
Article : 43 wordsThe prohibition which was placed upon the consumption of New Zealand cheese at Aldershot, consequent upon a number of soldiers having been poisoned ...
Article : 87 wordsA banquet was tendered to Earl Beauchamp last night by the residents of Cobar, and was attended by about 70 persons. The gallery, which was resolved for Indies, was well filled. The Mayor, Alderman ...
Article : 586 wordsTo-day's price of bar silver is 2s 3d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe " Standard " and the " Diggers' News " (of Johannesburg) state that President Kruger is more determined than ever to resist the British demands, ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Moorehead, who was recently elected for North Murchison, being threatened with an action for the voidance of the election owing to an error on the part of the returning officer in omitting ...
Article : 253 wordsIn the Legislative Council attention was called by Mr. Godfrey to the destitute condition of Robert Russell, 92 years old, the surveyor who laid out Melbourne. Mr. Godfrey asked the ...
Article : 285 wordsThe American forces have captured seven forts at Cebu, capital of the Cebu Island, in the Philippines. Forty of the Filipinos were killed in ...
Article : 39 wordsThe " Daily Telegraph " states that General Joubert, Commandant of the Transvaal forces, estimates the number of fighting men that the Republic could ...
Article : 71 wordsAdmiral Dowey has reached New York, two days before his arrival was expected. The Admiral received a hearty unofficial welcome. He ridiculed the idea ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Boers doubt whether they will be secure with their Mauser rifles. They assert that the Mauser cartridges which the Republic has stored are worthless. ...
Article : 36 wordsThis morning, about 2 o'clock, a fire occurred at A. and O. Johnston's drapery shop, Liverpool-street. It broke out in the second storey, which was gutted. The stock was greatly damaged by ...
Article : 163 wordsAn earthquake has ocourred in and around Darjeeling, in the State of Bengal, India, which, with the rains, has caused seiious loss of life and destruction of ...
Article : 90 wordsSir Matthew White Ridley, M.P., Home Secretary, speaking at Blackpool last night, said that although the British Government had been conciliatory and ...
Article : 47 wordsIn the Legislative Council this afternoon the Hon. J. H. Gordon gave notice that contingent on the question that the Household Suffrage Bill be read the second time he would move that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 wordsThe " Times " says that Sir Alfred Milner has submitted to the British Cabinet drastic proposals for settling the difficulty. Included in the proposals is ...
Article : 388 wordsThe Legislative Council is debating the second reading of the electoral Act Continuation and Amendment Bill, which provides for extending the existing powers until March 31 next. Amendments ...
Article : 160 wordsAt the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day Knut Albert Wahlberg was fined £8, in default three months' imprisonment, for having assaulted Gottfried Persson, chief officer of the barque ...
Article : 34 wordsDr. Dick, a medical man at Eastbourne, drank a female patient's medicine with a view to convincing her that it was rightly prepared, and died instantly. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe R.M.S. Himalaya, Broun commander, from Colombo, arrived at 12.45 p.m. The passengers in the saloon are:- For Albany: Mr. and Mrs. Lakeman, Messrs. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Premier last night delivered his budget speech. He said that the population, which reached 173,407 in August, 1898, then declined up to March, 1899, when it fell to 166,500. Since the last date the ...
Article : 394 wordsColonel Penny[?]uick, R. E., who has been engaged by the Queensland Government to report upon the prevention of floods in the Brisbane River, is a ...
Article : 49 wordsThe motion of the leader of the Opposition as to the reform of the Legislative Council is now under discussion. The Government has accepted it as a no-confidence motion. ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Australian racehorse, The Grafter, by Gozo, from Industry, has been scratched for the Cosarewitch Stakes and the Duke of York Stakes, in the ...
Article : 43 wordsIt had been intimated that it the conclusion of Mr. Lyne's meeting Mr. J. J. Miller, the opposing candidate, would address the electors. Mr. Miller was in the hall during the time Mr. Lyne spoke, but the ...
Article : 417 wordsThe death of Mr. George Baker, Deputy Grand-master of the Victorian Grand Lodge of Freemasons, took place this morning. Mr. Baker was long identified with the Masonic craft, and he was ...
Article : 219 wordsMiss Grace Fletcher's Concert, Y.M.C.A. Hall, 8 p.m. St. Matthew's, Botany: Exhibition of Industries and Fancy Fair, opened at the Town Hall, Botany, by Hon. J. N. [?]runker, 2.30 p.m. ...
Article : 206 wordsAt the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised for the clips mentioned:—Chennial, 21[?]d; Allilbah, 25[?]d; Mindooroo, 23d; Taylor, 15[?]d; ...
Article : 44 wordsOwing to the recent developments in the situation, the general impression both in Capetown and in Pretoria is that war is inevitable. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe secret deliberations of the Volksraad of the Orange Free State on the recommendation of President Steyn that the Free State should co-operate with the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe ship Desdemona, which left Fremantle on June 15, has arrived, bringing wool ex Karrakatta. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn connection with the case of Thomas Frederick Tudor, charged with the murder of an infant, heard at the Circuit Court to-day, the jury at 10.15 p.m. brought in a verdict of not guilty. Tudor was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 28 Sep 1899, Page 7
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