Horace Layon was acquitted on charges of stealing considerable sums from companies for which he was liquidator. SCRATCHING. ...
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Advertising : 2,150 wordsThe Merino footballers visited Hamilton on Saturday, and played a match with the local team on the friendly societies' reserve. Both clubs were represented by their ...
Article : 489 wordsThe town of Smaldeel, in the Orange River Colony, was recently the scene of a gallant exploit by eight scouts, who frustrated a cattle raid. Of the eight scouts ...
Article : 62 wordsAs was expected Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, the Commander-in-chief of the British Army, has issued an order which is intended to give practical effect to opinions ...
Article : 144 wordsProfound regret was felt to-day at the news of the death of Mr. John Riddoch, of Yallum Park, near Panola, at the age of 75. The deceased was formerly a member of the House of ...
Article : 79 wordsRe South-Eastern harbours, it is known here to-day that Mr. Lindon Bates favours Robe, which could be made into a nice harbour at a cost of £693,000. Kingston would cost ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Treason Court, sitting at Cradock, sentenced a rebel named Coelzec to death, and the execution took place in public. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe town hall was packed to overflowing long before right o'clock for the meeting in connection with the East Melbourne election. Alderman Moloney was in the chair, nnd ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Standard correspondent at Pretoria describes the mishap to the Victorians at Wilmaransrust in the middle of June. He asserts that the disaster was avertable if the ...
Article : 113 words[We do not in any way identify ourselves with the opinions of our correspondents. We throw our original correspondence " column open to any bona fide person who wishes to ...
Article : 65 wordsMost or the sporting newspapers and many others have comments on the "no balling" of the Lancashire bowler, Mold, by the umpire, Jim Phillips, formerly of ...
Article : 182 wordsSIR, May I be allowed, through the medium of your valuable journal, to suggest that some movement be made in order to perpetuate the memory of our esteemed ...
Article : 115 wordsGeneral Broadwood's brigade, surprised the town of Reitz, capturing members of the Orange Government and papers, also Steyn's brother, but Steyn escaped in his ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Government has received a cable from Mr. Chamberlain re the Governor's allowances, saying that an officer of great distinction was available if £ 1000 extra ...
Article : 76 wordsSIR,--In connection with the annual hall held in aid of the mechanics institute on Friday evening, 5th inst., and reported in your issue of the 11th inst. under the head ...
Article : 111 wordsNews has been received that the Boers attempted to raid a big herd of cattle near Pretoria. A sharp fight took place at close quarters and the enemy were repulsed with ...
Article : 42 wordsThe view that is taken regarding the conference of judicial representatives of the various parts of the Empire, to consider the basis of a new Imperial Court of Appeal, is ...
Article : 90 wordsOn Wednesday not a match will be played at Coleraine between the shop assistants of Hamilton and the Coleraine club. The Hamilton team will leave the Victoria ...
Article : 38 wordsThe New Zealand Company's steamer Wamiate has been chartered to convey remounts to South Africa. ...
Article : 19 wordsWe have experienced some very severe frosts during the past fortnight, which have nipped the tender grass and crops to some extent. The pastoralists have taken ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsThe Daily states that Lord Kitchener suggests that the greater part of the unmounted force be withdrawn, and he applies for as many more mounteds. ...
Article : 34 wordsFurther evidence was taken in the pre-maternity case, Mills v. Constable Paddington. The latter admitted intimacy, but denied the paternity of the child. The case ...
Article : 44 wordsA heat wave, somewhat approaching in severity that which recently passed over the Eastern States of America with deadly effect, is now passing over the western part ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is announced that all the States of the western hemisphere will attend the pan-American Congress in Mexico. ...
Article : 23 wordsA man named Atkinson tried to swim the Yarra at South Richmond and was drowned. ...
Article : 27 wordsOur local rifle range was inspected by Colonel Rashleigh, of the Defense department, on Wednesday, who passed everything as highly satisfactory, and in every ...
Article : 292 wordsThere is continued activity displayed by the French naval authorities, and a strong desire to strengthen the navy and keep it up to a high standard is evinced. ...
Article : 115 wordsIn consequence of the return of the Emperor to Peking the Foreign Ministers agree to withdraw their troops from the temples and other places in the middle of August. ...
Article : 36 wordsSenator Drake has given 10 female telephone probationers notice, and does not intend employing any fresh female hands. ...
Article : 38 wordsFive hundred British and Indian troops have left Aden to occupy a Turkish fort 70 miles inland erected by the Turks in the territory under British protection. The Porte ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Government is proceeding against Warders J. J. Cashman, J. W. O'Connell and M. Coughlan in connection with the escape of the prisoners, Sparks and ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Royal party had an enthusiastic farewell at all points. Their Royal Highnesses first drove through the streets of the city to the fire brigade station, where two reels and ...
Article : 154 wordsThe fourth series of wool sales was continued today. The market was firm, and there was strong competition on the part of buyers. ...
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Advertising : 424 wordsThe London Spectator, referring to the proposal to add the words "Sovereign of Greater Britain" to the King's titles, asserts that it is inadmissible, and suggests as an ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Cabinet to-day considered the request to bring forward the woman's franchise, but it was thought it would not be wise in view of their intention to move for a convention. ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Asquith has declined Sir Henry Campbell-Bannermann's suggestion for the postponement of the banquet to be given to the former as a compliment for his outspoken ...
Article : 63 wordsI am pleased to note your Telangatuk East correspondent is keen to see that the riflemen in that part get their full share of glory. In my report of the medal match I ...
Article : 520 wordsAt the local police court on Wednesday, before the local justices, three young men, George Sadler, George Findlay and Albert Beames, were charged by the police with ...
Article : 450 wordsThe death is announced of Peter Jackson, the prize-fighter. Peter Jackson was an American negro, and some years ago held a leading position ...
Article : 68 wordsEarl Selborne, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced in the House of Commons yesterday that the Admiralty was developing a school for instruction in naval ...
Article : 54 wordsPolice v. P. Clapham, offensive conduct in a public place. Mr. Bolton for defence. The police stated that at the concert of welcome to Trooper Meldrum the accused was ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Australian bowlers played the Ulster Club at Belfast on Saturday. The game resulted in a draw, each team scoring 94. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe annual report of the Roman Catholic Union of Great Britain, in emphasising the recrudescence of the anti-Catholic feeling, strongly discountenances any Catholic ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Sultan of Turkey is highly gratified by the projected visit of the Khedive of Egypt to Constantinople, which is largely due to British diplomacy. ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Tue 16 Jul 1901, Page 3
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