An inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of the boy Alfred Stephen Hill, who was murdered at Oxley on December 10 last, was commenced to-day at the South Brisbane Police Court. ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe debate upon the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne was continued in the House of Commons last night. ...
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Article : 8,520 wordsReuter's correspondent telegraphs that a British ultimatum was presented to the Sultan of Muscat on the 11th instant in consequence of the intended cession to ...
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Article : 86 wordsRecently the Bushman's Club was taken over by the Salvation Army in connection with their social work. It has now been ascertained that years ago the Government granted the trustees of ...
Article : 231 wordsTenders for the 3 per cent. Victorian loan of £1,600,000, the minimum for which was fixed at 95, were opened to-day. The total subscribed amounted to over ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 wordsThe French Patriotic League declares that the army regulations do not prevent the enrolment of officers as members. ...
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Article : 58 wordsThe special session of Parliament will open on Tuesday next. Federation only will be dealt with. The Premier confirmed this statement last night. "I will transact no other business," he remarked. ...
Article : 413 wordsThe Chambers will, in all probability, elect a successor to the late President Faure to-morrow. M. Dupuy, the Premier, is for the ...
Article : 1,928 wordsThe quantify of wool received at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended to-day was 442 bales, making a total of 55,253 bales received since the commencement of the season, as ...
Article : 133 wordsThe United States House of Representatives has disallowed the payment of the 20,000,000dol. to Spain until the treaty of peace is ratified. ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe sitting of the local land board were concluded at the City Courthouse to-day. Mr. Vernon (chairman) presided, and Mr. Parnell (member) was also present. The consideration of applications for special ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsThe concession obtained by Mr. W. Pritchard Morgan, M.P., to work certain mines in the province of Szechuan, on condition of paying a royalty on all gold ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe Queensland Federation League at a meeting to-night decided to arrange with the Chief Justice, Sir S. W. Griflith, to deliver an address on Federation. The Governor will be asked to ...
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Article : 288 wordsA marriage has been arranged to take place between the Earl of Crewe, formerly Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, and Lady Margaret Primrose, younger daughter of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsJames Wray, the Shoalhaven sculler, has challenged W. Barry, the English oarsman, to row over the Thames championship course for £100 a side. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Feb 1899, Page 9
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