In these days of war, and the attendant services of war, the presence of great troopships busily loading men and arms is not an uncommon occurrence in British ports, and ...
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Article : 55 wordsAn old man named John William Harris, aged 60 years, appeared at the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray. P. M., Mr. O. Armstrong P. M., ...
Article : 317 wordsThree Malayta boys were, at the Supreme Court yesterday, sentenced to death for the murder of Alfred Burnsted, at Ayr, on December 25. ...
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Advertising : 1,661 wordsMarch 4. —ADELAIDE, 2,500 tons, Captain Mackenzie, for Sydney and Melbourne. Passengers : Mesdames Cravino, Paul, Wardlow, Quinn, R. B. Thomason and ...
Article : 879 wordsAt the police court yesterday, several fruit vendors were fined for Sunday selling. An inquest was held concerning the death of a well known solicitor of Dubbo, and a ...
Article : 231 wordsIt has been arranged that the troopship Custodian will take the place of the Maplemore, in consequence of the latter's having been recently at Capetown, where the plague is ...
Article : 160 wordsDr. Salter has taken charge of the plague portion of the quarantine station. Thus far there has been no further case of plague on the steamer Antillian. The crew of the ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. John Mathieson, the Railway Commissioner, has accepted the appointment of manager of the Midland Railway Company in England. ...
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Article : 81 wordsMelbourne is again on the alert to prevent the introduction of the plague. The restrictions against Queensland will be renewed by the Board of Health at its meeting on ...
Article : 73 wordsMessrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. have decided to have the Tambo temporarily patched here and sent to Sydney for docking. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Premier is obtaining the opinions of members of Parliament before taking action regarding the despatch of a contingent to attend the opening of the Federal Parliament. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Victorian State Premier wrote to Lord Hopetoun, suggesting that the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York should visit Bendigo and Geelong. Lord Hopetoun ...
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Article : 23 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the council of the Protectionist Union last evening, the chair was occupied by the president (Mr. E. C. Barton). The principal matters dealt with ...
Article : 110 wordsThere were in camp at Lytton this morning 4 officers, 139 other ranks, and 106 horses. The men form the present contribution towards the sixth contingent for South Africa. ...
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Advertising : 163 wordsThere was a good attendance of Mr. J. Gralton's committee, at the rooms, Leichhardt street, and after the general meeting the secretary reported that the canvassers were ...
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Article : 66 wordsThe traffic manager of the Northern railway, Mr. C. Evans, telegraphs to the general traffic manager at Brisbane that the rainfall from Saturday morning to ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Tue 5 Mar 1901, Page 5
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