General De Wet is now in the vicinity of Heilbron, and it understood that the FreeStaters are indisposed to rejoin his forces. The weather it intensely cold, and at ...
Article : 206 wordsStubborn street fighting preceded the rescue of the garrison at the Cathedral of Pekin. General Frey, a French general, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe British punitive expedition, which numbers several columns, is now, according to latest advices from Accra, the capital of the Gold Coast Colony, engaged in clearing ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. [?] gave notice of his intention to ask whether the attention of the Government had been drawn to a speech ...
Article : 160 wordsAt an extraordinary meeting of shareholders of Messrs. Permewan. Wright, and Co. this afternoon, it was resolved to reduce the capital of the company from ...
Article : 257 wordsThe crisis is over. After a debate which lasted eight hours, the House decided that the Ministry should remain in power. The decision was arrived at by a substantial ...
Article : 1,422 wordsAs surmised. Mr. seddon brought down the amending tariff proposals in the House of Representatives last night. The proposals to abolish the duty on roasted coffee. cocoa. ...
Article : 102 wordsA rather singular case was reported this afternoon. Raymond Burns, aged 40, master of one of the river steamers was found in the back yard of the boarding-house ...
Article : 132 wordsJeffries, the American pugilist, who had arranged to meet the ex-champion, "Bob" Fitzsimmons, of New Zealand, on the 31st inst., has now refused to carry out the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Central Board of Health has in hand the question of modifying the plague regulations. The Home Secretary has expressed pleasure at the admirable manner in which ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following casualties to colonial troops are reported:— Trooper Joseph Cooper, of the Tasmanian Bushmen's Contingent, was slightly ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Licensing Commission resumed its sittings to-day. The Mayor of Brisbane, who was examined, stated that Sunday trading was carried on, but it was not ...
Article : 108 wordsA warrant was issued to-day for the arrest of William Seymour Fergie, solicitor on charge of fraud as a trustee of a cheque for £400, moneys of the Loyal ...
Article : 84 wordsThe death is reported of the Australian racehorse Maluma, by Malua—Madcap, owned by "Mr. Jersey." ...
Article : 21 wordsThe No-[?]ence debate was continued in the Assembly and adjourned. In the Legislative Council the amendment on the Address in Reply was rejected, and the ...
Article : 35 wordsIt transpires that before the relief of the beleaguered diplomatists and foreign residents in Pekin was effected, the Chinese had, unknown to Mr. Conger, almost ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Select Committee of Enquiry into the administration of the Military Department to-day examined members of the New South Wales Contingents, and they ...
Article : 153 wordsKing Charles of Roumania, in a sharp note which he has written, accuses Bulgaria of shielding murderers who had been employed by a Macedonian committee to ...
Article : 43 wordsA cablegram was received to-day by the North Queensland Insurance office to the effect that the Japanese mail steamer Futami Maru was gradually breaking up, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Victorian Millowners Association are likely to object to the milling trade being brought under the Factories Act, because the industry is said to be in a bad ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is announced that three wool firms at Tourcoing, a town in France, two miles north-west of Roubaix, have suspended payment, their total Liabilities amounting to ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Premier told a representative deputation of Civil servants this afternoon that the reorganisation of the service was becoming more difficult every day. The ...
Article : 71 wordsJackson's Hotel was broken into last night or early this morning, and the contents of the till, between 30/ and 35/, extracted. The burglar gained an entrance ...
Article : 132 wordsSubjoined are the present quotations for the following stocks and shares:— ...
Article : 159 wordsThe battle near Belfast still continues. General Buller was captured Bergendal Venj, a strong position north-west of Dalmanutha, at comparitively small cost. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe farewell to Miss Nance O'Neil tonight was one of the most demonstrative seen in Melbourne. Her Majesty's Theatre was packed in every part. The stage was ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. J. L. Fegan, Minister of Mines, will visit Broken Hill on Wednesday next. The Minister will be accompanied by Mr. Josiah Thomas M.L.A. In connection with the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Legislative Assembly to-night sent the Voting by Post Bill to the Legislative Council, and then further considered the question of the purchase of the Walmer ...
Article : 102 wordsThe show to-day passed off successfully. The weather was showery, early this morning, fine through the day, and wet at night, The attendance on the showground was ...
Article : 151 wordsThe steamer astern arrived to-day from Hongkong with files to August 8. The newspapers contain graphic accounts of hairbreadth escapes of foreign ingitives. ...
Article : 87 wordsBreadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,340,000 qrs., as against 2,270,000 qrs. last or an increase of 70,000 qrs. The ...
Article : 154 wordsJohn Mackay was seriously injured in block 11, Proprietary mine, this morning. While working in a winze at Steward's 300ft level, be attempted to climb down a ...
Article : 92 wordsDispatches received with reference to the engagement near Belfast, and the capture by General Sir Redvers Buller of [?]ergendal Venj, to the north-west of Daluanutha who were recently operating in the Rustenburg district, are now leaving the dense bush-veldt near Nylstroom and returning to Pretoria. ...
Article : 463 wordsAn action to recover £1,000 damages, for alleged seduction, was commenced before the Chief Justice to-day, the plaintiff being Mary Rogers, and the defendant Lionel ...
Article : 462 wordsAdam Wilkie, the respondent in the Wilkie divorce suit, to-day, in the course of cross-examination, said when he gave his wife the cheque for £10,000 he told her ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Public Works Committee opened an enquiry this afternoon into the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Temora to Gunbar. The Engineer-in-Chief ...
Article : 46 wordsOn Monday evening an Old resident of Kapunda. Mr. Timoths Molloy, died suddenly, falling on the road whilst driving some cows. The cause of death was heart ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 645 wordsAfter being removed to the Bombala Gaol at the conclusion of the inquest last evening, Sleigh, alias Ward, charged with the murder of Curra[?], sang several songs ...
Article : 194 wordsA young man had a narrow escape on Monday night through walking, into an old shaft near the Kapunda mine. With others, he was on his way home, and the night ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Parliamentary Select Committee on Federal names met to-day, and went through the list of electorates. Many of the names proposed by the Boundaries ...
Article : 194 wordsThe south drive at the Boulder Main Reefs 600-ft. level is making good progress, and should give a pretty fair idea of the value of the southern end of the lease. ...
Article : 345 wordsThe R.M.S. Moana, which was dispatched to-day for San Francisco, had on board a big shipment of gold, comprising 110 boxes, representative £550,000 The shipper were ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Legislative Assembly was in committee until half-past 4 o'clock this morning on the Industrial Arbitration Bill. Many important clauses were postponed. On ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Australian Natives' Association object to New Year's Day as Proclamation Day for the Commonwealth of Australia. As they run a fete on January 26 they ...
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Advertising : 788 wordsOn Tuesday evening, August 28, at en appropriation meeting in connection with the Norwood Starr-Bowkets Society, registered number 164 was drawn and the owner became entitled to a loan ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 30 Aug 1900, Page 5
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