"A large high barometer area, or fine weather system, still covers the continent, with its centre between Adelaide and Port Augusta," said Mr. Grifths on Tuesday, ...
Article : 1,000 wordsThe Boers who 'have been busily engaged of late in the south-eastern corner of the Orange Free State are gradually being manoeuvred towards the Vaal River. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has consented to see Mr. Walter Griffiths, the member for the Northern Territory, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Hon. Elihu Root, the Secretary of War in the United States, has warned Americans iliac in a few years they will be forced to light or abandon the Monroe do[?] ...
Article : 73 wordsRepresentatives of the electric lighting companies interested in the transfer of the lighting power of the city of Melbourne to the corporation, interviewed the ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. David Forrest, a brother of the Premier, has been returned unopposed for the Ashburton electorate of the Legislative Assembly in place of Mr. S. Burt, Q.C.. ...
Article : 166 wordsTwenty-one stud ewes, from the Scone estate, were shipped to-day for Victorian squatters. A resident of Deloraine named Hardy. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe league of wheelmen has suspended Sutherland, the champion cyclist, until the end of the year, for having demanded "appearance money" from the sports ...
Article : 117 wordsWith regard to the forthcoming visit to America of Messrs. Fischer, Wolmarans, and Wessels, the Boer delegates entrusted with the task of securing foreign ...
Article : 137 wordsThe members of the Southern Cross scientific staff left for Melbourne to-day en route for England. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe plague record for to-day is six cases and two deaths. The cases are:— Mrs. Margaret Maskell, aged 33, living in Napoleon-street, City; two contacts. ...
Article : 193 wordsThe victory of the Australian horse Grafter in the City and Suburban Handicap has caused considerable comment. The sporting writer of the London ...
Article : 64 wordsA sensational occurrence, which looks very like a daring attempt on the part of a masked and armed high wayman to rob a bank, is reported front Grenfell, a small ...
Article : 546 wordsThe Customs collections for Victoria for April totalled £180,193, a deficiency on the estimate of £13,161. 'The net receipts for the 10 months of the financial year are ...
Article : 84 wordsThe gold yield for April was 113,506 oz, including 35,646 oz. sent. to the Perth Mint. ...
Article : 19 words"Mr. Balfour stated in the House of Commons yesterday that he hoped the Commonwealth Bill would be introduced on Monday, May 7. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe revenue for April shows a handsome increase, the total being £253,652. Included in the total is the amount of £14,000, collected under the Companies' ...
Article : 101 wordsHerbert Morris, aged 22, son of Mr. James Morris, farmer and grazier, of Whittlesea, attempted to commit suicide last evening. When he was missed a ...
Article : 120 wordsIt was announced that after the victory of The Grafter in the City and Suburban Handicap Mr. H. Oxenham's horses had been removed from Brewer's to Halsey's ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Federation delegates were entertained at a banquet in London last evening, when they met many distinguished personages, including the Prince of Wales, ...
Article : 794 wordsThe Armenian, with the Imperial Bushmen aboard, arrived this morning. The vessel had a very good trip, only meeting with two days' rough weather. Two horses ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Perth municipal council has decided to borrow £43,000 for the purpose of establishing an electric light plant for lighting the city. Provision has been made for ...
Article : 46 wordsThe fresh arrivals for The ensuing wool sales amount to 262,500 bales. The number of bales forwarded direct is 75,500, and, adding the quantity held over, the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe occurrence of the bubonic plague in Sydney has been responsible for a much larger number of persons coming to Melbourne from that city than is usual this ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Commission of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria met today under the Rev. W. C. Wallace, the moderator. Delegates to the Federal Convention, to be ...
Article : 303 wordsSir. George Donaldson, en. old resident of Brisbane, was kicked by a horse last night and kilted. Canon Glenelg died last night at the age of 88. ...
Article : 31 wordsSilver is now quoted at 2/3½ per ounce. ...
Article : 12 wordsTo-day, being Eight Hours Day, was observed as a general holiday. As usual the procession of the trade societies passed through the city. A prominent feature ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsThe New Zealand Government recently made representations to the authorities at the Cape in regard to She delay experienced in forwarding communications to ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. J. Livingston M.P. of Mount Gambier, has received a. letter from the Hon. L. O'Loughtin (Commissioner of Grown Lands), stating that with the Hon. E. L. ...
Article : 865 wordsThe Department of Mines has prepared a return showing that the value of the mineral products, raised for 1899 amounted to £6,157,557, being a net increase of ...
Article : 546 wordsColonel Dalgety's force, which was besieged at Wepener, behaved with the greatest gallantry and held its own a vastly superior force of the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe latest bulletin from the plague hospital to-day states that Drevesen and [?] each passed a good night. Drevesen's temperature had fallen to normal. There ...
Article : 79 wordsVictoria's contribution to the ImperialAustralian Regiment got away this evening. There were little delays, late starts, hurried shipments, and that sort of thine. ...
Article : 676 wordsAt a meeting of Cabinet, which lasted all day, the question of resuming the wharfs and approaches of Darling Harbor was dealt with the scheme decided upon ...
Article : 228 wordsRosaline Brown, otherwise known as "Madame Orme," herbalist, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having unlawfully supplied an instrument knowing ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the course of his address at a meeting of the church assembly of the diocese of Ballarat to-day, Dr. Thornton, the departing bishop, gave some reasons for his ...
Article : 135 words'A second case of supposed plague has been isolated at Auckland but There is considerable doubt whether ft is genuine In order that the people of the colony may ...
Article : 237 wordsThe New South Wales Ambulance Corps, which has been so highly praised for its efficiency by Lord Roberts and other British generals, recently paid a visit to the Boer ...
Article : 121 wordsThe will of the late Patrick Green, of Mcnindie, storekeeper, was the subject of an equity suit commenced to-day. His married daughter (Mrs. Maud Langbridge) is ...
Article : 149 wordsInformation has just been received of the death of Mr. Frank Grey Smith, the general manager of the National Bank of Australia. Late to-night Mr. Smith was taken ...
Article : 143 wordsA meeting of the Royal Society of South Australia was held at the institute building of Tuesday evening. The president. (Dr.Cleland) [?] cupied the chair. Mr. A. Zeitz, F. L. S. exhibited ...
Article : 619 wordsThe revenue returns for April show a net increase of £40,181. The gross increase was about £70,000 including £7.719 for Customs, £2,600 for ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Premier to-day received a cablegram from the Agent-General with reference to Australian federation. It was to the effect that as the Prime Ministers of the Austra ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Rev. Gee Wah, Chinese missionary, last night concluded Us mission services, and left to-night for Cockburn and Burra. William A. Telfer, a young man, who ...
Article : 109 wordsThe question of the treatment of the steamer Maranoa was considered by Mr. Philp to-day. The Premier spent some time in consultation with the Home ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. George Wyndham, Under-Secretary of State for the War Department, speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that Lord Roberts, and not the War Office, ...
Article : 215 wordsMuch sympathy is being expressed locally with the two young miners, Seaton and Rowe, who were sentenced to two years' imprisonment recently for stealing ore. A ...
Article : 82 wordsIt has now been definitely decided that Mr. Crick and Mr. Wart shall confer in Melbourne regarding the Cape cable on Thursday. Although Mr. Warren, the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe first witness at the Marine Court enquiry into the loss of the Glenelg, which was continued to-day, was Mr. T. W. Sinclair, who had been an able seaman and ...
Article : 421 wordsSir—The awful calamity in the capital of the Dominion of Canada and the sufferings it entails should appeal to the sympathies of all British speaking peoples. ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Seddon has sent a cablegram to Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of Canada, expressing sympathy with the sufferers by the Ottawa fire. ...
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Advertising : 763 wordsOn Tuesday evening a meeting in consection with the London Missionary Society was held in the Congregational lectureihall, Hindmarsh. The Rev. T. Hope ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 2 May 1900, Page 5
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