The Hon Pharez Phillips, M.L.C., who recently suffered from a severe attack of influenza which caused his friends to doubt whether he would be able to carry out his intention of ...
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Article : 143 wordsOwing to the heavy withdrawal of troops from India for service in South Africa and China, the Indian Government will effect a saving of 36 lakhs of rupees in military expenditure for ...
Article : 52 wordsSome attention has been called of late to the difficulty experienced by people who have laid themselves open to arrest for comparatively trifling offences in getting themselves bailed out ...
Article : 57 wordsThe well-known Lancashire cricketer, J. Briggs, who was suddenly attacked by a serious illness in 1899, shortly after his return from Australia, has suffered a relapse, and has been ...
Article : 41 wordsIt has been decided to entrust the work of arranging a fireworks display on the Albert Park lake in connection with the Royal visit to a local Committee. The members of the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe race for the Riverside Handicap Steeplechase, of 100sovs, three miles, at Hurst Park Club's Spring meeting, was won by the New Zealand horse Levanter, owned by Captain ...
Article : 38 wordsRosa Jane Goodhind, Spinster, of Hawthorn, brought an action in the County Court to-day claiming L99 damages from the Melbourne, Tramway and Omnibus Company Limited, for ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Boers who have been allowed to return to their farms in the Western Transvaal on parole report that General De la Rey is irreconcilable, and is determined to carry on ...
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Article : 51 wordsColonel De Lisle, who, with a force of Australian Mounted Infantry under his command, rendered such good service against Hertzog's guerillas, in the Calvinia district in Cape Colony, ...
Article : 55 wordsOne hundred and two cases of bubonic plague have occurred in Capetown, of which 22 were fatal. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Russian Church has excommunicated Count Leo Tolstoi, the famous Russian novelist, owing to his anti-Christian teachings. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe difficulties occasioned by the heavy weather to the transport of convoys and forage for the troops under General French in the Eastern Transvaal have now been overcome, and ...
Article : 113 wordsThere were apparently lively doings in Glad-stone-street, South Melbourne, last night. The participants were Mrs O'[?]allaghan and her neighbours, the Johnstones. The former lady, ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Committee of Federal expert sent to San Francisco reports that the bubonic plague has obtained a serious hold in that city. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe French newspapers are sceptical regarding the success of Mr Brodrick's scheme of army reorganisation. ...
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Article : 173 wordsThe second hearing of the divorce suit brought by the well known cricketer, Arthur Coningham, against Alice Stanford Coningham, formerly Dowling. on the ground of her adultery ...
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Article : 125 wordsThe Minister of Railways was interviewed by a deputation of Labor members to-day, who asked that employment should be found for a considerable number of workers who are now ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the City Court to-day a woman named Clara Stanley, 26 years of age, was charged with the larceny of L15, on April 4, 1899, from J. Hammond, of Fitz[?]oy, by whom she was ...
Article : 119 wordsThe St. Kilda Town Hall was fairly well attended to-night when Sir George Turner, the candidate for the House of Representatives for Balaclava, delivered his opening address. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Premier (Mr Peacock) journeyed to Beechworth to-day. for the purpose of attending the A.N.A. Conference. It is probable that he will be absent from Melbourne for a week, and ...
Article : 49 wordsA woman named Millice[?]t B[?]att[?]e was fined 40s at the Part Melbourne Police Court this morning for disturbing Divine service at the Wesleyan Church yesterday morning. The ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the Carlton Court this morning a man named William Peterson was charged with being drunk, and also wi[?]h assaulting Senior Constable Satchwell. The senior constable stated that on ...
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Mount Alexander Mail (Vic. : 1854 - 1917), Tue 12 Mar 1901, Page 3
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