The Imperial Parliament opened today. The Queen's Speech corresponded with the forecast already cabled. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the ...
Article : 646 wordsTerrible storms have been raging in the Atlantic Ocean during the last few days, with the result that the steamship traffic between Europe and America, has been ...
Article : 183 wordsPresident McKinley has, consequent upon the ratification, of the treaty of peace with Spain, sent peremptory instructions ...
Article : 43 wordsWith Christmas the publishing season closes, and for some weeks now there will be but few new books. At present reviewer are chiefly concerned in summing up the ...
Article : 2,838 wordsIn the case of Mr. Cecil W. A. Bruce a verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was returned at an inquest held this afternoon The evidence, not known ...
Article : 101 words"Conditions still point to very hot weather over this colony," said Mr. Griffiths on Wednesday morning. Light south and south-easterly winds will prob ...
Article : 183 wordsA deputation of members of Parliament, representing a number of Riverina and western district constituencies, wailed on the Minister of Lands to-day and asked ...
Article : 164 wordsThe new shaft on the southern block of the Oroya is without change. The manager (Mr. Parkes) is of the opinion that the high assay obtained from the drill holes ...
Article : 212 wordsThis paragraph is taken from London Truth":—A striking example of the arbitrariness and arrogance of the elergy in dealing with elementary schools and school ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Americans now control the country surrounding Manila fur a distance of nine miles. The main body of the Filipinos are retreating to the mountains. ...
Article : 105 wordsA warrant has been issued for the arrest of Mrs. Bromley, who is in Sydney, on a charge of conspiracy. A grand jury recently found a true bill against Detective ...
Article : 69 wordsThe City Council lighting committee this afternoon received an exhaustive report from Mr. E.W. Lacey on the electric lighting of Sydney. Mr. Lacey ...
Article : 72 wordsThe body of Mr. George Clarke, a wellknown commercial traveller, was found in the Wimmera River at Horsham to-day. A bottle containing Landanum was found in ...
Article : 61 wordsIn connection with the Claremont murder the opinion is strongly growing that the police in arresting Fox were on the wrong scent, and though the officers of ...
Article : 447 wordsAuthority was given at to-day's meeting of the Cabinet for aid to be afforded to distressed farmers up to a certain extent It has been found, however, that in the ...
Article : 78 wordsColonel Eagar, Chief of ate Commissariat Department of the United States army, who was dismissed by court martial for using disrespectful language to ...
Article : 117 wordsThe boy Walter Steel, who was shot by another lad while playing with a revolver, is still in a precarious condition in the Melbourne Hospital. The Rontgen rays ...
Article : 43 wordsThe failure is announced of Messrs. Alexander Mair & Co., whisky distillers, of Alloa, Perthshire. The liabilities are stated at £61,216, and the assets at about ...
Article : 35 wordsA large number of passengers left Port Adelaide for West Australian ports by the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Paroo on Wednesday morning. They and their ...
Article : 146 wordsAnother stage in the apparently interminable dispute between the members of the Frenceh Prospecting Syndicate, which has been a subject of litigation since 1895. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Premier states that the figures for the first week of the present month indicate that the revenue is rapidly advancing, and in spite of the fact that, the land tax ...
Article : 108 wordsA sharp skirmish has taken place in the Punjaub between a British force and a band of brigands, occupying the hill country near Goornatti. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe members of the "Colonial Party" in the House of Commons have cabled to the Right Hon. George Reid, Premier of New South Wales, their congratulations upon ...
Article : 41 wordsA new railway dam at Gladstone was washed away at midnight last night. The water broke through at the lower outlet pipe, and a mighty rush took place. It is ...
Article : 178 wordsOil Wednesday morning shortly before 7 o'clock the office door at Messrs. John Reid and Sons' Victoria Tannery, Hindmarsh, wad found open. It was apparent that ...
Article : 173 wordsThe inquest into the cause of the death of Mr. Whibley, a Sunday-school teacher at Biddenden, Kent, was concluded to-day. The evidence showed that Miss Bertha ...
Article : 119 wordsme Premier, at a meeting of Cabinet to-day, referred at tome length to the proceedings in the recent Conference in Melbourne. As a result of this explanation ...
Article : 814 wordsM. Loew, President of the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Cassation, has informed M. Lebret that the enquiry into the Dreyfus case is now over, and that the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Earl of Beauchamp, the newly-appointed Governor of New South Wales has secured a promise from his eldest sister, Lady Mary Lygon, to accompany him ...
Article : 52 wordsSir—Your general optimism is so cheering that the pessimistic note dominating your leader under the above heading coines with the greater contrast. Is genius ...
Article : 636 wordsThe proposed Australian tour of the Rugby football team organised by the Rev. F. Mullineux has been abandoned, owing to the impossibility of concluding ...
Article : 83 wordsOne of the first matters on engage the attention of the Premier on his return will be the arrangements for the general election. Probably the writs will be ...
Article : 84 wordsCaptain. F. Angel, master of the ship Torrens, has supplied his official, report of the collision with the iceberg to the Marine Board, but its contents will not he ...
Article : 92 wordsThe New Zealand 3 per cent, loan of f,000,000, which was underwritten at a commission of 10s. per cent., is at 15s. premium. ...
Article : 31 wordssilver, and I dwt. of gold per ton. Bulk borings over the whole face assayed 15½ per cent. of copper, 35 oz. of silver, and 3 dwt. of gold per ton. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Orient mail steamer Oroya will leave Largs Bay for London at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The special train for passengers and visitors will leave Adelaide for ...
Article : 1,677 wordsThe following are the present average quotations for the shares of the— Bank of Australasia, £54. Bank of New South Wales, £39. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Board of Trade returns show that imports have increased by £1,287,315, and exports by £1,113,830. New ships sold to foreigners are included in the exports for ...
Article : 67 wordsBank of Sew-Zealand 4 per cent, guaranteed stock, £104 10s. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's 4 per cent, prior lien ...
Article : 76 wordsExtremely rough weather has been experienced in the central portion of the colony. The crops have been seriously affected, and the estimates of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. William laird, shipbuilder, of Birkenhead, aged £5. ...
Article : 106 wordsAt Grafton, a man answering the name of Bourke, was arrested by the police last night on a charge of stealing at Ulmarra. He had been making statements during ...
Article : 199 wordsBreadstuffs.-The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,550,000 quarters, as against 2,428,000 quarters last week, or an increase of 152,000 ...
Article : 94 wordsIn the hope of promoting the reunion of the Irish Party (Mr. John Dillon has resigned the leadership of the Nationalists. He has expressed a wish for the ...
Article : 53 wordsSir—I notice in your issue of February 7 a letter signed "J.W. Castine," in which it is attempted to make capital of a deficit incurred during the three months ...
Article : 211 wordsMr. W. Kenrick, a wealthy ironfounder, and a brother-in-law of the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain (whose sister he married), 'has resigned his seat for North ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsCongratulations are still being received In- Sir George Tumor as President of the Premiers' Conference recently held in Melbourne. Mr. E.G. Blackmore of ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 9 Feb 1899, Page 5
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