Further details of the battle of Phersala are to hand. The Greek centre was cut by the Turks. The Greeks just escaped being ...
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Article : 17 wordsPrior to leaving for Sydney to-day Mr. C. L. Ramsay, late manager of the A.J.S. Bank here, was presented with a purse of sovereigns as a send-off by numerous friends. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Attorney-General was requested by a deputation from the Presbyterian Assembly during the week to give his interpretation of section 6 of the Marriage Act. They stated that according to ...
Article : 247 wordsSir William Harcourt, M.P., leader of the Opposition, is suffering from an attack of influenza. ...
Article : 21 wordsParliament will be prorogued from the 18th instant until the 20th July, when it will meet to deal with the Draft Constitution Bill as passed by the Federal Convention. The Acting Premier (Sir ...
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Article : 183 wordsThe Turkish cavalry is closely pressing the Greeks at Domoko. ...
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Article : 2,154 wordsReports from Athens state that Great Britain, France, Russia, and Italy have proposed that the Powers should mediate between Greece and Turkey. ...
Article : 31 wordsA conference was held to-day between delegates of the Rowing Associations of the various colonies to discuss the much-vexed amateur question. Victoria was represented by Mr. Upward ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Yaralla arrived from New Guinea on Wednesday night with 45 passengers. The captain reports that about 10th April a severe storm occurred at Woodlark, which blew the camps over ...
Article : 191 wordsMr. Yeend King's picture, "The Garden by the River," now on exhibition at the Royal Academy, has been purchased on behalf of the Government of New South ...
Article : 41 wordsSpeaking at a meeting of the Primrose League last night, Lord Salisbury, the Premier, referred to the war between Greece and Turkey, and to the action of ...
Article : 180 wordsAt the London wool sales this evening there was a good sale, though only a poor selection was offered. Prices are unchanged. ...
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Article : 629 wordsThe R.M.S. Orient, R. Hoare commander, arrived from Colombo at 12.30 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— For Albany: Mr. and Mrs. Judd and child, ...
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Article : 70 wordsW. Roche and J. O'Halloran, the Victorian cricketers, have been engaged as ground men at Lords by the Marylebone Club, with a view to qualifying for ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Theodore Bent, the Mashonaland and Abyssinian explorer, who discovered the wonderful ruins in the former place. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day R. J. H. Wills, W. E. J. Brocksopp, and G. A. Jury, all Adelaide, merchants, trading with others under the style of G. and R. Wills and Co., were charged ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. Andrew Rowan states that the proposal to send 20,000 carcases of mutton and 500 carcases of beef to London to feed the poor of that city during the festivities in connection with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsThe intercolonial eight-oar race to-morrow is regarded as a contest between Victoria and Western Australia. A man named Frederick Buchan, a baker, was ...
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Article : 273 wordswas awarded to Messrs. GRIFFITHS BROS. at the Royal Agricultural Show for SPECIAL EXCELLENCE of Teas, Coffees, Cocoas, &c. Part of their Prize Exhibit is now on view in their ...
Article : 223 wordsA terrible accident, which was attended with fatal results, occurred near Molong this week. It appears that Mrs. Henry Parslow, accompanied by her husband and child, had come into town to see her ...
Article : 177 wordsIn the evening the vice-regal party, accompanied by the Mayor and Mayoress of Sydney and Miss Ives, the Mayor and Mayoress of Newcastle, and members of the Citizens' Reception Committee, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 8 May 1897, Page 9
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