"At last there is a prospect of a good general rain," said the Government Astronomer last night, after careful study of the latest advices from near and far outlying stations. ...
Article : 465 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--A sensational incident is reported from the vicinity of Rendsburg, where the colonial troops have been doing such gallant and clever work. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,163 wordsThe Surrey remained at her anchor in Neutral Bay with the squadron of the First Australian Horse aboard all yesterday. She was taking in cargo and coal, and, as a consequence, things ...
Article : 2,599 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Bank of England published rate of discount has been reduced from 5 to 4 12 per cent. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 14d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 19 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Australian rabbits which have arrived at Manchester by the Medic gave complete satisfaction to traders. ...
Article : 43 wordsADELAIDE, Friday Night.--Unfortunately for the colony the plague scare is not to be allowed to die out without further trouble. A case is now being inquired into, which, though not ...
Article : 159 wordsSpeaking at Auckland with reference to Samoan affairs, Mr. Blacklock, the American Vice-Consul for the Group, did not give any encouraging opinion regarding the prospects of peace between ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Premier received yesterday the following table from the Secretary of Slate for the Colonics:--"Request early consideration question of Fremnatle in substitution for Albany as mall ...
Article : 96 wordsThe French mall steamer Paclfique, which arrived here on Wednesday from Noumea, will be released from quarantine on Thursday next. Passengers' baggage and transhipment cargo will, ...
Article : 78 wordsEvery borough has the misfortune to possess ratepayers who do not pay rates, and in the past the borough of Willoughby has suffered severely in this respect. Last year, however, the then ...
Article : 88 wordsParcels intended for inclusion in the shipment of clothing for the troops in South Africa continue to reach Mrs. "Waller this week, and quite a number came to hand after the cases were ...
Article : 441 wordsLONDON, Friday.--On Sunday, the 7th inst., the Ladysmith garrison gave expression to their gratitude at the gallant and successful resistance offered to the Boer ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.--There la little that is new in regard to the bubonic plague. The Premier to-day received a wire from Adelaide that there were no fresh oases, and that the patient ...
Article : 99 wordsThe proposed establishment of better communication between Sydney and the North Shore by means of a high-level bridge across the harbor received the attention of the standing municipal ...
Article : 190 wordsIn connection with the accident to the British transport Denton Grange, which ran ashore at Las Palmas whilst outward bound to the Cape, a cable from the captain dated Las Palmas, ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.--The Coroner's inquiry into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Vince on Tuesday was resumed to-day. The husband of deceased, who was ...
Article : 324 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The trial is proceeding in Cape Colony of 35 persons alleged to be[?]rebels. Captain R. Dowse, of the Queensland ...
Article : 87 wordsAn important addition to the fleet of the Norddeutscher Lloyd was made on the 2nd ult. by the launch from Schichau's yard at Danzig, of the twin-screw steamer Grosser Kurfurst, an ...
Article : 314 wordsRecently, on the principle that union is strength, the five boroughs of the northern suburbs formed a standing municipal committee for the consideration of a number of matters of ...
Article : 178 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The steamer Persic, which it was at one time intended to utilise as a transport for Australian troops to the war, will be delayed ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Mayoress of Waverley (Mrs. Watkin Wynne) has arranged for weekly meetings of ladles of the district to make Nightingale garments for wounded soldiers in South Africa. ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Later particulars referring to Colonel Lord Dundonald's passage of the Tugela go to show that he went forward with a small force in ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The municipality of Toronto, Canada, is taking steps to insure the lives of the soldiers who have departed for the front with the ...
Article : 32 wordsMiss Woolcott, of North Sydney, who is the honorary secretary, of the northern branch of the St. John Ambulance Association, has, with the assistance of friends, prepared and ...
Article : 225 wordsWith regard to the movement for the extension of the electric tramline front Enmore, via Addison-road, Livingstone-road, Morgan-street, and Wardoll-road, Marrickville, it has been decided ...
Article : 150 wordsGeorge Anderson (40), residing at 128 Botany- street, Waterloo, was admitted to the St. Vinvent's Hospital yesterday morning, suffering from a fractured thigh. He was working on the roof ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Major-General Sir Henry M. L. Bundle, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., now commanding at Dover, has been appointed to the command of the Eighth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsThe Zulu kraal at Olympia has been the scene of much rejoicing owing to the birth of a son to Ngonglwananl and his wife Manociyana. The birth was celebrated by the curious, and ...
Article : 147 wordsDuring the gusty weather of the last few days the inhabitants of North Sydney have had a baptism of dust. Once upon a time the local council, seized by an inspiration, recognised that ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. Lyne, the Premier, yesterday morning received the following cable from Lord and Lady Carrington, referring to the dispatch of the 2nd Australian Contingent to South ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Rev. George Walters will conduct an "In Memoriam" service in memory of the late Dr. James Martineau, in the I.O.O.F. Temple, to-morrow morning. At the evening service, a lecture ...
Article : 122 wordsThe ladies of Longnose Point, Balmain, have taken up this good work, and last Monday week some of the residents were waited upon and contributions amounting to £4 13s were collected. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Westinghouse Electric Company, which are about to erect extensive works at Manchester, have just secured a unique order from the Manhattan Railway Company. The apparatus covered ...
Article : 136 wordsFortune's buffets and rewards we must take "with equal thanks." The Australians killed and the others wounded and. surrendered in the recent ambush are, to put it into figures, but a ...
Article : 831 wordsWe understand that a number of the officers of the Australian Joint Stock Bank, Limited, have proceeded with the New South Wales contingents to South Africa. Four accountants were from ...
Article : 89 wordsThey sailed away with a fine disdain, And they kissed their loves, "Good-bye!" It was, "Dear, but I'll soon be back again!" And, "Dear, you'll be brave, now try!" ...
Article : 267 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Farther news of a very satisfactory character has been received regarding the movements of the several divisions attached to General attached to General Buller's ...
Article : 554 wordsA cable was received yesterday ordering the American transport Celtic, moored in Farm Cove; to leave for Manila next Thursday, the 25th inst., instead of the 7th of February, the date previously ...
Article : 58 wordsPrior to the departure of Dr. Newmarch, who is one of the crack rifle shots of the colony, and a member of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales, he was presented by the ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. W. Blacklock, American Vice-Consul for the Samoan islands, interviewed at Auckland the other day, when asked if there was any probability of Pago Pago becoming the port of call ...
Article : 212 wordsGeneral Wauchope was a Scot of the Scots, and in Scotland he had a reputation of quite another sort. His countrymen were naturally and properly proud of his prowoss as a soldier. But ...
Article : 244 wordsA preliminary meeting, called by Mr. Bridges, chief inspector of schools, was held in the Public Instruction Department yesterday to consider some general plan for contributing to the Patriotic ...
Article : 54 wordsA military parade service is to be held to-morrow afternoon in the Leichhardt Park, under the auspices of F Company, 7th Regiment (St. George's Rifles). The captain of the company ...
Article : 118 wordsFour mallboats are due to arrive at Sydney within a week. The Orient liner Orizaba is expected this morning from London, the R.M.S. Marinesa, of the A. and A. line, from San ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Sat 20 Jan 1900, Page 9
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