As yet there is no sign of the stir created in Europe by the execution of the anarchist Ferrer subsiding. The Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs ...
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Article : 100 wordsAn undress on the political situation was delivered at the Societies’ Hall last evening to over 200 electors by Mr Hans W. H. Irvine, M.H.R. for the Grampians ...
Article : 249 wordsThe fortnightly committee meeting of the Egerton and Gordon branch of the Amalgamated Enginedrivers’ Association was held at Grantham's hotel, when ...
Article : 186 wordsAttention has been directed from time to time to the value of the flint boulders found on the beach in Discovery Bay. It was recently ...
Article : 68 wordsThe situation in Greece, which arose out of the clamour for military and civil reforms, has subsided. The Chamber of Deputies mot on Thursday, and ...
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Article : 152 wordsLady Constance Lytton has written to “The Times,” protesting against heir release, which, she says, is obviously due to the fact that she bears a ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Hospital Sunday demonstration at Rosalind Park was held to-day in fine weather. The collections totalled £77 16s 11d, as compared with £80 11s last ...
Article : 389 wordsExcitement in Europe in connection with the execution of Ferrer continues. Feeling ran very high in the Spanish Cortes, and led to an open fight ...
Article : 63 wordsThe season's wool is coining in steadily, 469 bales having been received at the local railway station. The major part of this total came from Congbool. ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the Divorce Court yesterday Alexander Monington, pianoforte maker, of London, obtained a decree nisi, dissolving his marriage on the ground ...
Article : 91 wordsRouter’s correspondent at Barcelona states that altogether six bombs exploded in the city. One explosion killed 10 persons. ...
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Article : 269 wordsThe Alfred Hall contained a large and appreciative audience on Saturday evening, when Pathe’s Pictures were shown-The latest collection is a varied and ...
Article : 61 wordsCommissioner and Mrs Hay, who recently arrived in Australia, to take charge of the Salvation Army, came to Ballarat on Saturday night, and were ...
Article : 527 wordsA remarkable crime, with a sensational sequel, was committed at Chicago on Thursday. A man entered the Erskine Bank, which is situated in a ...
Article : 149 wordsShearing is general throughout the district, the weather being all that can be desired for the purpose. About 200 bales have been delivered at the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Balia rat public are to be favored with an opportunity of witnessing the sensational 1969 Dunlop Road Lace, from Warrnambool to Melbourne, which took ...
Article : 170 wordsHale’s new rifle grebnade, the invention of an Englishman, which satisfactorily passed the tests imposed by the British military authorities at ...
Article : 79 wordsIt seems certain that the Wellington Harbor Ferries Company's tug Duco has been lost with all hands. The Duco left Wellington on 7th September on a ...
Article : 211 wordsThe opening services of tho new Presbyterian Church were celebrated on Sunday last, when the Rev. A. J. Forrest preached morning and evening ...
Article : 128 wordsThe first step in the establishment of self-government in China has been taken. Several decrees were issued last year, the most important on July ...
Article : 99 wordsIn reply to a request from the London Chamber of Commeree asking for support to a proposal for the augmentation of the British navy, the ...
Article : 83 wordsA meeting of the Railway Carnival committee was held yesterday morning, when the programme of sports was agreed upon, and will consist of the ...
Article : 119 wordsJack Johnson and Stanley Ketchel fought at Colma yesterday for the championship of the world. The contest was limited to 20 rounds. ...
Article : 185 wordsAmalgam weighing 10½ oz was found in the bed of the Bendigo creek by four boys who were tindishing. It is supposed that the amalgam was thrown in ...
Article : 57 wordsSir.—Your correspondent “Amused” is suffering more from vexation of soul than amusement of the mind. “Amused” says “The City Board agreed to a certain ...
Article : 307 wordsMr Palmer, on behalf of the Farmers’ League, has been doing good organising work in the Beaufort district. ...
Article : 22 wordsA sale of land in the estate of the late John Weigh was held on Friday. An agricultural and grazing farm of 164 acres at Carisbrook was sold to Sirs ...
Article : 117 wordsThe announcement that the Government has decided to lay down four contingent Dreadnoughts before the present naval year expires has created ...
Article : 92 wordsThere was an enormous attendance at the Alfred Hall last night, when a sacred choral concert was given by the Ballarat Choral Union, and Tyler’s Musical ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Peary Arctic Club, which is bent on discrediting Dr F. A. Cook, has followed up its attack on his story of the conquest of the North Pole by issuing ...
Article : 206 wordsA patrol of Baden-Powell Scouts has been formed here by the Rev. W. Mabin, who was appointed scoutmaster. Reg. Olney was appointed ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce delegates have arrived in Wellington. They were entertained by the Chamber of Commerce and Government. The visitors have ...
Article : 45 wordsIn connection with the jubilee of the Loyal Prince of Wales Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., a church parade took place on Sunday afternoon at. St ...
Article : 232 wordsThe local branch of the A.N.A., at its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night, debated a motion “That a letter be written to the board of ...
Article : 374 wordsThe whaling ship Jeanne d’Arc has arrived at Durban from Kerguelen Island, in the Indian Ocean. Her master reports that no trace was seen ...
Article : 48 wordsPresident Taft has accepted the enforced resignation of Mr Charles Crane of tho post of United States Minister to China, to which he had ...
Article : 141 wordsThe boycotted race meeting of the South Broken Hill Jockey Club was resumed this afternoon. A number of the general public kept away, but the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsThe “Bourse Egyptienne,” a daily newspaper published at Cairo, announces that the Suez Canal Company has obtained an extension of its lease ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,—I was very pleased to see by today's issue of “The Star” that Mr Keast, M.L.A., had suggested that our Premier, Mr Murray, should go to ...
Article : 243 wordsThe above company will appear at Her Majesty's Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday next. A vari[?]d programme has been arranged, and a number of ...
Article : 164 wordsMr J. Cook, Minister for Defence, when interviewed to-day, said the Ministry was confident of getting a sufficient majority in the House of ...
Article : 105 wordsA splendid flight has been accomplished by an American named A. H. Forbes, in an aeroplane. Starting at St. Louis, in the State of Missouri he ...
Article : 72 wordsThe report of the central unemployed body in London emphasises the uselessness of relief work, as it attracts hot the best type of unemployed, but ...
Article : 48 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales opened the new harbor at Dover to-day. The works, which were carried out by the Admiralty, have been in progress since ...
Article : 115 wordsA high price was realised at Charlton Jot 19 acres of land, up the river, about Soar miles from Charlton. The land is under crop on shares. Bidding ...
Article : 43 wordsIn commenting on a charge of Sunday carting at the local Police Court, Mr A. Barlow, P.M., said that he was glad to see a movement in this ...
Article : 163 wordsAbout half-past 8 o’clock last night Misses Kenney and Wilson were on Point Hedland jetty, watching the unloading of cargo from the steamer ...
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