His Honor Mr. Justice Boucant was occupied the whole of Thursday with the second day's hearing of the application for probate of the will of the late Mr. ...
Article : 268 wordsThe sixth match of the tour of the Australian Eleven was commenced at Manchester to-day against the Lancashire County team. ...
Article : 345 wordsThe first game of the season between Middlesex and Somerset, which was opened at Lord's on Whit Monday, has ended in a one-innings' victory" for the former. ...
Article : 213 wordsThe eightieth anniversary of the birthday of her Majesty the queen was celebrated to-day. The boys of Eton College serenaded her Majesty at Windsor Castle, ...
Article : 105 wordsA shocking accident occurred at the Bundaleer Waterworks 'shortly before o'clock this evening. A gang of men were engaged in excavating the gullet, or ...
Article : 194 wordsThe will of the late Hon. James Service, M.L.C., merchant, has been filed for probate. The will is dated October 9, 1896. The estate is valued at £292,453, of which ...
Article : 198 wordsThe next session of the Criminal Court will open on June 5, and there are 14 cases set down for trial. On June 5 prisoners in gaol will attend for arraignment. The ...
Article : 132 wordsMajor Wardill, the manager of the Australian team of cricketers now touring England, has, on behalf of the Eleven, written a letter from Sheffield to Mr. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the broken Hill Block 10 Company was held to-day, the net profit tor the half-year amounted to £50,723,.which made £79,155 available ...
Article : 152 wordsOn Thursday, weather permitting, and that seems to be a necessary proviso in writing of the commencement of cricket matches in England just now, the ...
Article : 754 wordsAccording to a statement which President Kruger is reported to have made to a Boer official it would appear that the object of his forthcoming trip is really ...
Article : 98 wordsThe celebration of the Queens Birthday yesterday was the occasion of demonstrations of loyalty in all parts of the Empire. Her Majesty was deeply moved by the ...
Article : 423 wordsThe Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr. Gordon) states that the tick circle is gradually getting wider. The latest place where ticks have made an appearance is in the ...
Article : 128 wordsA well-known racing cyclist, Frederick Beeson, met with an accident this afternoon which resulted in the loss of an arm. He is employed as foreman at the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe International Miners" Congress at Brussels, at which no less than 1,400,000 miners are represented, have decided to support. the localisation of the eight-hours' ...
Article : 60 wordsA deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited on the Treasurer this morning, and asked for the removal of the special harbor dues charged to China ...
Article : 172 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders of Kelly's Hill Gold Mining Company to-day the action of die directors in suspending the manager (Mr. J.W. Evans), and in ...
Article : 165 wordsThe New Zealand Rugby Union to-night considered a cablegram from New South Wales, offering to bear all the expenses of a New Zealand team if it visited ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Cholera epidemic, which made its appearance at Karachi, a seaport town in British India, on the 18th inst., continues with unabated virulence Already 1,200 ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Tsungli-Yamen, or Chinese Council of Ministers, treats with' derision the statement of the Russian legation (supported by a copy of Count Muravieff's ...
Article : 106 wordsAt Blackall William Elmes, a lunatic patient at the Blackall gaol, got out of a straight jacket last night and hanged himself with the jacket from the bars over the ...
Article : 141 wordsMiss Addie Hamilton, the young Australian soprano, made her-first appearance at Madame Nevada's concert at the Crystal Palace on Wednesday evening ...
Article : 32 wordsThe local management of the London Bank of Australia, Limited, received a cablegram to-day from the London office stating that it is the intention of the board' ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the Glebe Police court to-day a case was heard which attracted a lot of attention. An inspector of nuisances proceeded against John Moss, for having disinterred ...
Article : 205 wordsGeneral Joubert, Commander-in-Chief in the Transvaal, has informed an interviewer that the Boer Government are willing to admit foreign settlers to the franchise after ...
Article : 50 wordsThe debate on the second reading of the Federal. Enabling Bill was resumed by Mr. Bartholomew in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. He asserted that the Labor ...
Article : 518 wordsThe annual meeting of the Grand Hotel Company was held to-day, when a dividend of 3-per cent. was declared. The profits for the year amounted to £1,773, ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. R.J. Sadler, local agent for the Great Midland Railway from Chudleigh to West Coast, has been instructed by the principals in London to arrange for ...
Article : 63 wordsThe spreading of the bubonic plague at Alexandria, has created a panic. ...
Article : 21 wordsOccasion was taken in America to exhibit anew the goodwill entertained by the nation towards Great Britain. The flags of the two countries were intertwined by ...
Article : 264 wordsAt the Warrnambool Post-office on Tuesdry morning, the officials discovered that two money-orders for 5/ each had been altered to 15/. It is stated that a man. ...
Article : 69 wordsSir Julian Pauncefote, British Ambassador to the United States, and representative of Great Britain at the Peace Conference now sitting at The Hague. has been ...
Article : 65 wordsA deputation from the Trades and Labor Council waited on the Premier this afternoon, and urged him to introduce during the next session an Act providing for ...
Article : 103 wordsThe case of Alexander Grant McIntyre solicitor, who was attached and lodged in the Melbourne Gaol on May 13 for disobedience of a ...
Article : 208 wordsA commercial traveller, now in Central Riverina, gives a deplorable account of the condition of affairs beyond Urana. owing to the prolonged absence of rain. ...
Article : 306 wordsMr. Chamberlain, addressing a gathering of Oddfellows at Birmingham, refused to endorse their advocacy of a universal scheme of old age pensions, and stated that ...
Article : 82 wordsA terrible burning fatality occurred at Cue on Tuesday night, Mr. C.A. Litchfield, assistant Government surveyor, aged 26. being burned to death in his camp. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Minister of Mines to-day warmly resented the imputation . that political pressure was necessary to secure assistance. A mining company ...
Article : 126 wordsHarriet Cummins, letter known as May Johnston, a woman of the unfortunate class, was found dead in a chair before a fireplace, in her house, yesterday after ...
Article : 111 words"Truth"' is responsible for the statement that her Majesty the Queen is suffering from "cataract of the eye. Professor Pagensticker, the eminent oculist who ...
Article : 54 wordsThe R.M.S. Shannon, from "Colombo, arrived at Albany at 8.55 p.m. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsThursday, from daylight, was a busy day at the anchorage, there being seven large steamers there at once, and the resources of the boarding-station were ...
Article : 1,958 wordsThe remains of the late Lieutenant-Colonel Higgins arrived to-day by train, and were conveyed to his late residence, Higginsbrook. The funeral is to leave ...
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