The Japan Government has submitted to the House of Representatives a hill for granting special subsidies to the European and Seattle lines of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and the San ...
Article : 192 wordsTuesday, June 20th, has been fixed upon by the Cabinet as the date for the Federal referendum. This happens to be Accession Day. Monday, the 19th, would have been, exactly eight ...
Article : 1,553 wordsMr. James Shackell, an old politician, who some time since represented Rodney in the Legislative Assembly, died at his residence, Dandenong, this morning. He leaves a widow and seven ...
Article : 338 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Mr. Strong, the Paris correspondent of the "Observer," the leading London Sunday journal, was among the witnesses examined by the Paris ...
Article : 113 wordsOf all men, the Premier has put the most prominent and definite arguments forward enforcing the necessity for the amendment of the Bill. MR. REID ON THE TAXATION IMPOSED BY THE BILL. ...
Article : 880 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The indiscreet statements which Captain G. B. Coghlan, of the United States cruiser Raleigh, made a few days since, at a banquet at New York, with ...
Article : 201 wordsA Cappadocian person named George (his surname is wrapped in mystery like the origins of fires in well-insured buildings) died some centuries ago. It is uncertain whether the particular ...
Article : 1,571 wordsThe Canadian-Australian mall steamer Miowera, which sailed for Vancouver via ports yesterday, carried 800 carcases of mutton and 75 pieces of beef in her refrigerating chamber. She ...
Article : 65 wordsAmong the passengers by the R.M.S. Miowera, which sailed yesterday for Vancouver, was Mr. K. C. Richardson. Mr. Richardson is returning to England after superintending a shipment of a ...
Article : 72 wordsThe U.S.S. Company's steamer Manapouri is now en route from New Zealand to Sydney, to take up her running in the Island trade in the place of the Hauroto, which is due hero this week. ...
Article : 827 wordsThe growth of the trade between the colonies and the East was demonstrated yesterday, when the China Navigation Company's steamer Taiyuan left Sydney with what is said to be the largest ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--General Billot denies the assertion that he paid 80,000 francs in one year to Major Esterhazy after that officer had written the bordereau under ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Signor Marconi has succeeded in improving his system of wireless telegraphy in a most important particular. ...
Article : 55 wordsNews by the English mall yesterday states the P. and O. liner China has safely berthed at Belfast, a year all but six days having lapsed since tho big ship was "piled up" at Azalea ...
Article : 124 wordsThere was a great gathering at the Town-hall to-night to greet General Booth. Fully an hour before the proceedings opened the hall was filled in every part, and thousands were unable to gain ...
Article : 185 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Speaking in the House of Commons in Committee of Supply, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, defended an item ...
Article : 100 wordsA danger to navigation is reported by the captain of the barque Harold, now at Fremantle. Some distance to the west of Rottnest the old charts show a reef known as the Beaver Reef, ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Madame Melba has received a command to sing before the Queen at Windsor Castle in June. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--In his monthly circular with regard to the beet sugar trade, Herr F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, states that the production during the last month showed an increase of ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways has recommended the acceptance of the tender of Messrs. Phippard Bros., of Sydney, for the construction of a new central railway station in Brisbane. ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Further reports have been received with regard to the engagement between the Americans and the Filipinos at Guagua, in the island of Luzon. When the ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Smith's dog For My Sake, which has achieved distinction in English coursing contests, has been kennelled with Mr. S. Bladon's Tarana's Pride, which was entered ...
Article : 34 wordsA barrister who was assailing a witness yesterday with a great many questions, at last left an opening which the man in the box quickly availed himself of. "Did you," counsel asked, "say ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The Colonial Copper Corporation has been formed with a capital of £125,000, of which shares to the value of £60,000 are being issued. The corporation has been ...
Article : 45 wordsA number of tenders were opened to-day for additions to the railway workshops at Ipswich. The tender of R. P. Vincent, of Sydney, was lowest--£9095. This work is only a small part of a ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The House of Lords has passed the second reading of a bill, providing for the constitution of a board in connection with State secondary education. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe shipping companies are watching with great anxiety events in connection with the labor difficulty at present existing at Fremantle. When the men went out on strike some days ago (says ...
Article : 193 wordsThe conference of railway officials, representing Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia, commenced at Parliament House to-day. The Queensland representatives are Mr. ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The Australian cricketers elected J. Darling (South Australia) captain during the English tour, H. Trumble (Victoria) vice-captain, and Major Wardill, ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Wheat is firm, prices showing an advance of 6d during the week. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The Orient S.N. Company has earned £45,047 during the year. This sum has been carried to the reserve fund. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Mrs. Albert Richard, who was married at Melbourne in 1893 and deserted at Colombo by her husband, has obtained a decree for divorce, which gives her the custody of ...
Article : 41 wordsRichard Propsting, for many years superintendent of the Hobart police, died to-day, aged 80. The recently appointed Civil Service Board held the first meeting to-day, and elected the ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Lord Brampton (formerly Sir Henry Hawkins, the eminent judge) is on a visit to Rome, with Lady Brampton. ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Bar silver is quoted at 2s 3 9-16d per ounce. ...
Article : 17 wordsWhile many Sydney people are looking with a jealous eve on Melbourne, fearful lest that city should obtain too great advantages under Federation. events are transpiring which go to show ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Wallaroo Smelting Company is spending £60,000 in providing load smelting works, and also erecting works for the production of sulphuric acid to supply a superphosphate factory ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. R. Seddon, the Premier, has been reelected Grandmaster of the Grand Lodge at New Zealand Freemasons. A bottle has been washed ashore at Westport ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Mr. E. Burney Young, superintendent in London for South Australian exports, publishes a letter in "The Times" with reference to the ...
Article : 85 wordsExtract from report of speech by Mr. B. R. Wise at Summer-Hill on April 24:-- "The Federal capital could neither be in Sydney nor Melbourne. (A. voice: Mr. Reid said it ...
Article : 383 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--At the police court, South Brisbane, the charge of murder against E. C. L. Wilson was proceeded with to-day. Sophie Dahl, in charge of the ticket office at Darra ...
Article : 180 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.--News has been received from Laura of a murderous attack made by a madman upon an old man and his married daughter at Appila, Yarrowie. George Gieppert, a ...
Article : 272 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--It is reported that Germany is arranging to build and control the Tientsin-Shantung line a Chinese railway. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Governor of Tasmania, Lord Gormanston, and suite, will be passengers to London by the R.M.S. Ophir, from Hobart. Among the passengers booked from Sydney by the Ophir are Mr. ...
Article : 186 wordsBy the English mall yesterday Captain S. G. Green, the marine superintendent of the E. and A, Company, received a letter from Mr. Walter R. Cuthbertson, F.R.G.S., giving particulars of ...
Article : 446 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The House of Commons has appointed a committee to draw up a report with regard to old- age pensions. ...
Article : 48 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.--Sir Edward Braddon has received a cable from the Premier of New Zealand as follows:--"In interest of Australia, I think it advisable we should urge the Imperial ...
Article : 70 wordsKALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--At the Associated Gold Mines of West Australia tenders have been accepted for rivetting the first set of steel cyanide vats, and an army of ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--H.R.H. the Prince of Wales has accepted the position of patron of the National Antarctic Fund for the purpose of carrying out the Royal Geographical ...
Article : 48 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Premier has received a cablegram from Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, suggesting that Australasia should urge the Imperial Government to conserve British ...
Article : 70 wordsBOMBALA, Tuesday.--On Sunday the Government hull "Barrister" caused some consternation to the teamsters coming along the Catheart-road. The animal was confined in a paddock not far ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Wed 26 Apr 1899, Page 5
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