The Earl of Hopetoun, the newly-appointed Governor-General of the Australian Commonwealth, has received world-wide congratulations upon his appointment, and ...
Article : 110 wordsRecently two missionaries were cruelly, murdered by a party of Boxers. One of. the victims was tied to a tree, then skinned alive, and afterwards had his eyes gouged ...
Article : 3,636 wordsThe Waihemo by-election for the seat vacated by Mr. John McKenzie, ex-Minister of Lands, resulted in the return of Mr. Thomas MacKenzie, an Opposition ...
Article : 37 wordsA deputation to-day asked the Premier and Minister for Railways for an extension of the lime from Beaudesert to Lara. Mr. Philp, in reply, suggested that the local ...
Article : 131 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures last night it was decided to ask the Government to abolish the outward wharfage rate of MM. per ton charged on all ...
Article : 181 wordsA sensational development is reported in connection with the Chinese crisis. The Chinese forces, under General Tzuen, who have been operating against the foreign ...
Article : 248 wordsLate last night a [?] message was received from Mr. Chamberlain in regard to the proposed naval contingent from Victoria for service in China. when Victoria ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Legislative Council passed the Forfeiture of Leases Bill to its third reading stage. The Land Tax (Contribution) Bill was read a second time. ...
Article : 337 wordsColonel Flan, Military Commandant, when interviewed to-day, stated that he had not given great study to the details of 'MajorGeneral French's scheme, but speaking ...
Article : 123 wordsIn a letter received at Warrnambool from Mr. J. R. Bruce. who, together with Mr. F. A. Clinton. went as a missionary to China, some light is thrown on the present ...
Article : 150 wordsA sad death has been investigated at Armidale, the deceased being John Lombard, who was well-known in Melbourne. Evidence was given by Sir. Halls, night ...
Article : 260 wordsThe flight Hon. G. J. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty, has consented to the appointment of a committee, in the hope that it will allay the uneasiness ...
Article : 66 wordsVice-Admiral Sir Edward H. Seymour, in a dispatch dealing with the recent fighting at Tientsin, reports that the Japanese troops on Saturday exploded the gate and ...
Article : 117 wordsThe debate on the Address in Reply was resumed in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Browne, who gave general support to the Government programme, except in ...
Article : 95 wordsGreat excitement has created in Russia by the sensational development in the Chinese crisis. The authorities there are hastily mobilising a. Quarter of a million of ...
Article : 115 wordsA meeting of the Council of Churches was held at the parlor of the Y.M.C.A. on Thursday afternoon for the purpose of corsidering the present crisis in China. The ...
Article : 412 wordsThe Shah of Persia has arrived at St. Petersburg,, where he was heartily welcomed. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe race for the Dullingham Plate of 500 [?]. was won at Newmarket yesterday by Mr. J- W. Larnach's Strong Bow, by Morion—La Fleche. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Premier states that the present session must terminate before the new year, as there will be so much to do in connection with Federation. It is probable that ...
Article : 840 wordsOn Thursday afternoon the fortnightly meeting of the Marine Board was held in the board-room, Custom-house, Port. There were present cue [?] sident (Mr. T. N. Stephens), Hardens [?] ...
Article : 893 wordsSir William Lyne moved the second read ing of the Sydney Corporation Amen din Bill in the Legislative Assembly this after noon. Tile Bill would provide for 12 [?] ...
Article : 139 wordsIn a. dispatch received at Chifu from the Japanese Minister at Pekin shortly before the destruction of the legations the writer, under date the 29th ult., stated that the ...
Article : 275 wordsGood business was recorded at the wool tales to-day, prices "remaining unchanged. ...
Article : 20 wordsLi Hung Chang has been appointed Vice roy of Chihli, and has left Canton. He has declared himself responsible for any disturbances which may take place in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe Under-Treasurer issued the expenditure returns for June this morning, am. from these it is possible to show "the exac position of the colony financially, as far as ...
Article : 407 wordsThe death is announced at the age of 34 of H. B. Daft, the Notts professional cricketer. ...
Article : 24 wordsAll the allies except the defenders of the foreign settlements, began a general attack on thee native citadel at daylight on Friday. ...
Article : 346 wordsThe shareholders of the Orient Steam Navigation' Company nave adopted the scheme for the reconstruction of the company recently proposed by the directors. ...
Article : 36 wordsA hundred thousand Chinese, armed with Mausers and modern artillery, are reported to be 30 miles from Shanghai. They threaten to seize the town if Woosung, a ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Ernest Walker, foreign Representative for Messrs. A. .1. Brown, Brough, & Co, wholesale and export paper merchants of London, who recently arrived in Australia ...
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Article : 12 wordsThe prospectus has been issued of the Collie Coal Trust of West Australia, which is being floated with a capital of £120,000. Shares to die amount of £45,000 are being ...
Article : 42 wordsRenter's correspondent at Shanghai states that there is hardly any doubt but that the report of the massacre of the foreigners at Pekin is correct. Sheng Hsnan-huai, the ...
Article : 280 wordsThe bank rate for three months' bills has been raised to 4 per cent. ...
Article : 20 wordsViee-Admiral Sir Edward H. Seymour has joined his flagship Centurion, in consequence of the -wound lie recently received proving troublesome. ...
Article : 397 wordsStanley Rowley, the New South Wales runner, came in third in the Sixty-metres Championship of Paris. Albert Trott, the Australian cricketer, ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Bird delivered his financial statement last night. He showed that import had advanced by £119,000 on the previous year and the exports by £774,000. The in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsThe area of the anti-foreign movement continues to spread, and the towns of Taiyenfu and Shansi are now in the bands of the Boxers and their allies, who have put ...
Article : 115 wordsThe ancients believed that rheumatism was the work of a. demon within a man. Any one who -has had an attack of sciatic or inflammatory rheumatism will agree ...
Article : 96 wordsThe latest development in connection with the Chinese trouble is the chartering of the Aberdeen [?] Salamis, now in port, for the conveyance of troops Do the seat of ...
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Advertising : 671 wordsThe entire Japanese force, to the number of 22,000, has been landed at Taku. Li Hung Chang on Monday asked the consuls at Canton to ensure him safe ...
Article : 224 wordsAn official report dispatched by the German representatives in China on the morning of July 13, with reference to the recent attack on Tientsin, states that 12 ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 20 Jul 1900, Page 5
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