The Federal Prime Minister is due in Melbourne to-morrow, and at night will deliver an address at the Town Hall, in the course of which he is expected to make ...
Article : 1,241 wordsIt is reported at Portsmouth, where in the royal naval dockyards preparations for the forthcoming visit of H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall and York to Australia, to open ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Lord Mayor of London has forwarded to King Edward VII, a respectful suggestion that a small committee of members of the present and past ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Barton, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, arrived in Adelaide by the Melbourne express this morning, accompanied by Mr. Drake, the Federal ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Pretoria correspondent of the London "Standard" report's that great consternation has been caused among the Boer leaders by the active operations which ...
Article : 136 wordsA large and representative gathering attended tho Mayoral quarterly banquet at the Melbourne Town Hall last night. The Mayor of Melbourne (Cr. S. Gillott, M.L.A.) ...
Article : 1,328 wordsSir,--Everyone will desire to give something towards the Queen's Memorial Statue Fund, but small sums are difficult to collect, especially in outlying districts. ...
Article : 114 wordsMajor Parnell said yesterday that he and his staff are now within sight of the resumption of their ordinary work, as practically everything has been completed with regard ...
Article : 550 wordsAn important conference of delegates from city and suburban branches of the National Liberal Organisation was held yesterday in Melbourne, and some two hours ...
Article : 248 wordsThe American mail brings New York papers dated 20th January, which contain cablegrams from London giving further details about the illness of the late Queen ...
Article : 230 wordsBrigadier-General Cunningham, who during the past three weeks has been following and, as occasion offered, fighting Commandant De la Rey in his wanderings around ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 378 wordsOwing to the interruption of the telegraph lines between Adelaide and Melbourne through stormy weather, Mr. Barton's Adelaide address had not reached ...
Article : 36 wordsIn explanation of the obstinate persistency with which the Boers are continuing the campaign under utterly hopeless conditions, it has transpired that ...
Article : 104 wordsThe conference between the permanent heads of the various State Postal departments, which will be taken over by the Federal Postmaster-General on 1st March. ...
Article : 453 wordsAt last evening's meeting of the Melbourne South branch of the United Labor Party, Mr. T. Scott in the chair, a letter was received from the Albert Park branch ...
Article : 615 wordsThe following expressions of leading Americans regarding the life of the late Queen Victoria are contained in American papers brought by the Californian mail:-- ...
Article : 200 wordsThe preparations for the visit to Australia of the Duke and Duchess of York are being steadily pushed forward. At Portsmouth Naval Yards four 42 feet steam ...
Article : 91 wordsA sharp encounter between a patrol composed of detachments of South African Light Horse and the 7th Dragoon Guards are one of the Boer guerilla, Kruitzinger's, ...
Article : 90 wordsThe transport steamer Orient left Sydney for Melbourne at 2 p.m. yesterday. Arrangements for conveying the troops by train on Friday have been made by the ...
Article : 215 wordsMr. Charles F. Summers, the well known artist, of Grosvenor-chambers, Collinsstreet, has addressed a letter to the Mayor of Melbourne as chairman of the Queen ...
Article : 506 wordsIt is announced that Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace, who was director of the foreign department of the London "Times" from 1891 to 1899, will accompany H.R.H. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe death is announced of ex-King Milan Obrenovitch I. of Servia, at the age of 46 years. Ex-King Milan died at Vienna from the ...
Article : 269 wordsIn order to defeat the attempts of the Boer commandants invading Cape Colony to recruit their forces by commandeering the Dutch settlers and compelling them to ...
Article : 137 wordsEven at this early stage a great number of requests have been received from residents in different States for invitations to the celebrations which are to take place in ...
Article : 124 wordsLawrence Muir, youngest son of Mr. Alexander Muir, farmer, of Witchipool, who passed for the Fifth Victorian Contingent, was prevented by his parents from going ...
Article : 109 wordsAt Kimberley a disloyalist has been placed on trial, charged with speaking insultingly of the late Queen Victoria and with disfiguring a portrait of her Majesty. Being ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsThe following steamers have been chartered to take the new contingents to South Africa:--The Paree, with accommodation for 680 men and 214 horses, or can take a ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Boer invasion of Portuguese territory at Delagoa Bay, the purpose of which was at first not comprehended, proves to have been intended to facilitate the landing at ...
Article : 74 wordsA strong popular feeling against the dominant influence which the Spanish Jesuits are believed to exercise in the court of the Queen Regent Christine is ...
Article : 148 wordsAn act of atrocious vandalism, ascribed generally to Socialists, has been perpetrated in the Pantheon at Rome (Church of Santa Maria Rotondo). The tombs of ...
Article : 103 wordsA meeting of the People's party was held at the Trades Hall on Tuesday night, the president, D. Smith, in the chair. It was decided to alter the name of the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe ceremony of proclaiming King Edward VII, on Montefiore Hill has been postponed, because it is now,impossible that the Imperial and Indian troops can arrive ...
Article : 218 wordsCommandant Eloff, grandson of President Kruger, who was captured by General Baden-Powell in an attempt to capture Mafeking, has, with four other Boer ...
Article : 113 wordsThe State Premier has received a cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that the pay and allowances to the nem of the Federal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsMr. G. H. Reid addressed a meeting at Cowra to-night in order to re[?] to Mr. Barton's speech in the Sydney town hall last week. He said it was for the Federal ...
Article : 480 wordsSilver.--Bar silver is to-day quoted at 24⅓ per oz. standard. Received by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Limited:-- ...
Article : 76 wordsFearing that the plague will sooner, or later be carried to London, the local authorities are taking timely precautions. The London County Council has resolved to ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Government has decided to cable an offer to send additional troops to South Africa over and above the 500 already going. ...
Article : 36 wordsAustralians have played so prominent and creditable a part in South Africa that, despite the considerable response already made, the demand for more men still ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonics, has officially notified his full approval of the reply given by Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of Cape Colony and High ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 494 wordsDetachments of the Imperial troops have visited Wanganui and Wairarapa, and have been enthusiastically received, the Maoris being particularly cordial. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt a meeting of the West Melbourne branch of the Labor party last evening it was decided to nominate Mr. Stephen Barker as one of the candidates to be selected ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Railways Standing Committee met yesterday under the chairmanship of Mr. Cameron, M.L.A., for tho purpose of taking evidence on the question of constructing a ...
Article : 296 wordsYesterday afternoon and evening the elocutionary and musical competitions in connection with the annual fete, of the A.N.A. wore commenced at the Masonic Hall, ...
Article : 240 wordsArrived.--Maori King, steamer, from Capetown 3rd January; Bangaree, steamer, from Adelaide 8th December; Pindari, steamer, from Melbourne 10th December; ...
Article : 65 wordsThe general office of the Victorian Agent General was, at 8.30 a.m. yesterday, partially wrecked by an explosion of escaped gas, but the damage was not of such a character ...
Article : 46 wordsCorporal Campbell Parkinson, of the New Zealand Rough Riders, has died of enteric fever at Pretoria. ...
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Advertising : 179 wordsCaptain D. H. Maclean (Yeomanry), son of a New South Wales land owner, formerly an Australian student at Oxford and a member of the University eight, has ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 13 Feb 1901, Page 5
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