Mr. E. D. H. Fraser, British consul at Hang-Kow, bus demanded that the viceroy shall execute forthwith the Chinese military official directly responsible for the ...
Article : 496 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne, who gave an assurance to a deputation which waited on him on Tuesday that he would take steps to inaugurate a relief fund as soon as he ...
Article : 158 wordsAt the close of the Samoan civil war of four years ago, King Oscar of Sweden was appointed by England, America and Germany arbitrator to settle the claims for war ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, the [?]rish Nation[?]st members [?] the support of Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition, again asked the ...
Article : 202 wordsThe yearning to "create a blank" has become chronic in the bosom of Mr. M'Donald, the member for Foots[?]ray, who unwittingly precipitated the recent appeal to the ...
Article : 994 wordsThe welcome intelligence came to hand last evening by numerous telegrams from various parts of the northern areas of the State that a splendid rainfall had taken ...
Article : 367 wordsThe Boer ex-generals, Botha, De Wet and De la Rey, yesterday arrived in London from The Hague. Their reception was vastly different from that accorded them ...
Article : 52 wordsUp to the present the sub-committee of the Cabinet has allotted 99 truck loads of starving horses to pasturage in the districts of Victoria which have not suffered through ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Ritchie, yesterday announced in the House of Commons that it was not intended to bring in this session any bill to authorise ...
Article : 83 wordsTelegrams from Washington report that uno[?]icial information has been received there from Stockholm as to the character of King Oscar's award on the German ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsFrom time to time Boers, both in the Transvaal and in Europe, have made pressing inquiries as to what has become of the commandeered Rand gold which Mr. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. A.J. Balfour, has further reduced the Unionist's objections to the Education Bill by accepting an important amendment reducing the power ...
Article : 73 wordsA substantial piece of work was done yesterday by the Warchouse men's Association. A meeting Was held in the morning, at which it was ...
Article : 382 wordsNo grass has so far been allotted for starving cattle, the principal reason being that the owners of the land stipulate that the animals should be either springers or ...
Article : 49 wordsAn election took place yesterday to fill the vacancy in the representation of Dev[?]nport in the House of Commons, caused by the death of the late member, ...
Article : 122 wordsTo cope with the sustained demand for trucks for the conveyance of starving horses and cuttle to the southern portions of the State, 25 ordinary waggons have, by'the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe "Times" to-day publishes the first of a series of extracts from ex-President Kruger's Memoirs, which will be issued in German and English, in volume form, next ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Eandsthing, or Upper House of the Danish Parliament, has finally rejected the hill introduced to authorise the sale to the United States for £1,000,000 of the samall ...
Article : 120 wordsAt a meeting presided over by Mr. A. J. Smith, president of the shire, promises were made to take in about 260 horses. Mr. Christensen was appointed secretary, and a ...
Article : 896 wordsPekin telegrams throw further, light on the methods by which Russia is securing her own exclusive, interests, while ostensibly carrying out her engagements to give back ...
Article : 140 wordsA sensation was caused in Paris yesterday by the arrest in the Elysee, the official, residence of President Loubet, of a man armed with a dagger and revolver. It was ...
Article : 69 wordsNeither the War Office nor the Foreign Office authorities have received from Somaliland and information corroborating the statement contained in the letter alleged ...
Article : 208 wordsThis district has been greatly benefited during the past 24 hours by splendid thunderstorms. Last evening, after a very disagreeable day, a heavy fall of rain, lasting ...
Article : 164 wordsThe difficulties which stand in the way of the opening of the Queen's Memorial Hospital for Infectious Diseases were laid before the Premier yesterday by a ...
Article : 807 wordsMr. Roosevelt, President of the United States, was it appears, invited to attend the convention of American branches of the United Irish League at Boston, at which ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Rev. W. H. Fitchett, president of the Methodist Conference, is making an appeal through the agency of this week's issue of the "Spectator," the ...
Article : 273 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, in answer to a question on the subject of this Macedonian insurrection and the discredited rumors of massacres by Turkish troops, ...
Article : 86 wordsHeavy showers have been experienced in many parts of this district last night and to-day. Some of the farmers have received several feet in their dams. The ...
Article : 68 wordsThe match between the Australian cricketers and an eleven of South Africa was concluded here to-day. The Australians, who first, made only 175[?]in ...
Article : 124 wordsFurther reinforcements for Somaliland have been ordered by the British Government. In addition to the Indian troops from Aden and Bombay, company of ...
Article : 101 wordsAnnoyance and suspicion are expressed in Germany at the close attention which Russian naval officers are giving to the German fortified naval port of Kiel, at the ...
Article : 103 wordsA severe dust storm passed over here last evening, accompanied with the rain. Further rain fell to-day. Fifty points have fallen, and it is still raining. ...
Article : 35 wordsThere was heavy rain and hall to-day, with thunder. Fifty-seven points were registered. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,--Although I personally esteem the president of the Methodist Church, I do deprecate the proposal he makes in "The Age of to-day for the churches each to have ...
Article : 121 wordsAt last the weather has broken and everything points to a good downpour. Last night a regular tornado struck the town shortly after 7 o'clock, the dust, flying ...
Article : 99 wordsA remarkable letter from Karl Inger the ex-Austrian officer who is said to be acting as the military adviser of the Molla[?] has been published in the "Pester Lloyd," a ...
Article : 103 wordsThe 4½ per cent. irredeemable debentures of the Union Mortgage and Agency Co. of Australia were quoted on Change yesterday at £50, owing to the company ceasing to ...
Article : 104 wordsIn the German Reichstag an, important division took place yesterday on the wheat duty proposals of the new Tariff Bill. The special committee to which the bill had ...
Article : 89 wordsThe booking arrangements in connection with Madame Melba's extra concert, to be given, in the Town Hall on Wednesday night (5th November), are now announced. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe total rainfall is 141 points. The weather is clearing, but the gloss is still low. ...
Article : 27 wordsA public meeting, convened by the president of the shire of Kyneton, was held yesterday, and arrangements were made for raising subscriptions to augment the fund ...
Article : 260 wordsA mysterious mail robbery occurred yesterday in France on an express train in which eight London and five Paris mail bags were being conveyed from Bayonne to ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the House, of Commons yesterday Sir. W. Gurdon, Liberal member for North Norfolk, asked the Secretary for the Colonies a question with respect to the ...
Article : 126 wordsLight showers foll here to-day, but in the outlying district a very heavy downpour took place. At Richmond Plains a heavy, thunderstorm passed over the place, and ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Parisian commercial journal "Bulletin des Halles" estimates that the world's wheat harvest for the year totals 353,000,000 quarters (2,824,000,000 bushels). ...
Article : 34 wordsThe London police have succeeded in tracking down a gang of counterfeiters who have for Some time past been engaged in forging bank of England notes with great ...
Article : 169 wordsMadame Melba's. fourth and last concert of the present Sydney season was given at the town ball to-night, in the presence of an audience which exceeded in numbers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsA heavy dust storm passed over the town last evening about 8 o'clock. The wind was blowing at a terrific rate, and was accompanied by loud thunder and vivid ...
Article : 251 wordsM. Pell[?]tan, the French Minister of Marine, is making experiments with respect to the application of the eight hours system--which is one of the concessions ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a public meeting held at Reedy Dam yesterday, Mr. Weidenbach presiding, the following resolution was carried:-- That this meeting of distressed farmers in the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Railway department is fixing up a steam pump at the artificial lake, in Princess Park, in order to obtain a water supply there. This is nearly completed, and ...
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Article : 99 wordsAt the assizes to-day, before Mr. Justice Williams, the trial was commenced of Francis Joseph Shechan, charged with the murder on 18th, September, at Snake ...
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Article : 35 wordsSir,--I have been greatly interested reading the views of your many correspondents regarding Government assistance to the farmers in the drought-stricken areas, ...
Article : 178 wordsAn elderly man named William Hazlitt, was arrested at Tylden yesterday in peculiar circumstances. For the past four or five days Hazlitt had been living on a road near ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 24 Oct 1902, Page 5
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