The R.M.S. Ophir took £8500 in gold, all on private account. A dividend of 10s in the £ has been paid in the assigned estate of Hawthorn, Rhodes, and ...
Article : 297 wordsThe week has begun badly. Yesterday three more cases were reported. The patients are:-- David Perkins (29), living at Redfern; unemployed for some months. ...
Article : 367 wordsSUVA, June 13.--The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Birksgate came into port on the afternoon of the 8th inst., with the news of the relief of Matching. The whole township turned out, ...
Article : 837 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board, the engineer submitted a lengthy report on the various properties of the department under his control, ...
Article : 392 wordsOnly yesterday news reached Sydney of a report from Pekin, circulated in Japan, that Russia has obtained the right to extend the transSiberian railway as far as the Chinese capital. ...
Article : 1,647 wordsLONDON, Monday.--General Sir Redvers Buller, commanding the Natal Field Forces, arrived at Standerton, on the railway line, 55 miles north-west of Laing's Nek, and 110 ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Commons last night the Commonwealth Bill passed the third rending amid cheers. ...
Article : 29 wordsA memorial service in connection with the death of Private Leslie Hill of enteric fever at Capetown will be held at St. John's, Parramatta, on Sunday afternoon. Hill was a member of "H" ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Cohen will ask the Colonial Treasurer, "In view of the approaching accomplishment of Federation, is it his intention to introduce a bill ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Governor has received an official message that Private Bird, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry has been invalided home. Bird left Capetown for Sydney on June 20 by the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Premier has received from Major-General Hutton a letter in which, speaking of the New South Wales troops under his command, he says:-- ...
Article : 602 wordsSir.--Will you kindly permit me to specially call the attention of the public to the advertisement in your columns announcing a prayer meeting to be held in the Centenary-hall, York-street, ...
Article : 139 wordsRepresentatives of the Builders, Laborers, and Bricklayers' Union this afternoon asked the Minister for Public Works to appoint an inspector of scaffolding. They pointed ...
Article : 80 wordsThe library of the Newcastle School of Arts, which was closed for a fortnight pending its removal to the former lecture-room, was reopened yesterday afternoon by the president, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe anxiety of members of the Legislative Assembly for more light with regard to Mr. Barton's mission to England was again manifested when the House met yesterday. Mr. Rose ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Premier (Sir William Lyne) stated in the Legislative Assembly last night, in reply to Mr. A. Griffith, that authority had been given for the nurses attending quarantine patients to receive ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Board of Health has determined to inform the Premier that it is desirable a bill to prohibit tho adulteration of foods should be submitted to Parliament. The Customs Department having ...
Article : 74 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Parliament opens tomorrow afternoon with the customary formalities. A caucus of Opposition members was held at Parliament House this afternoon, at which ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, Monday.--General De Wet, commanding a large force of ex-President Steyn's followers, is displaying a great deal of activity to the east of the railway line ...
Article : 109 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--Another case of plague was discovered in Brisbane to-night. The patient is James Gourlay (35), residing in Hargrave-road, West End. He is married and has ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the intercolonial conference of the Young Men's Christian Association to-day, Mr. J. J. Virgoe was unanimously appointed Australia's first representative to the British and colonial ...
Article : 106 wordsWork in the harbor in the way of removing vessels from and to the cranes has during the past two days been attended with some risk, owing to the prevalence of a very strong westerly ...
Article : 133 wordsAUCKLAND, Tuesday.--The Government bacteriologist is of opinion that the Auckland case is undoubtedly one of plague. ...
Article : 23 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--A terrible railway catastrophe is reported from the United States. It appears that a portion of the railway line ...
Article : 80 wordsYesterday morning his Excellency, attended by Captain Clark, A.D.C., opened the, Public School Teachers' Annual Conference. Janet, Lady Clarke and Miss Clarke arrived at Government ...
Article : 31 wordsThe eighth general report of the Railways Standing Commutes was issued to-night, and contains a summary of the work done by the committee for the last twelve months. Since 1890 ...
Article : 75 wordsGOULBURN, Tuesday.--A meeting of the Federal capital site committee was held to-night, Mr. A. M. Belts in the chair, to deal with a letter from Mr. Oliver, Commissioner, asking that ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, Monday.--The battalion of Irish Yeomanry, commanded by Colonel F. B.. Spragge, and captured by the Boers at Lindley, on May 31, as well as ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Speaker (Mr. M'Court) announced that he had sent a letter to the ex-Speaker (Sir Joseph Abbott), enclosing the resolution of appreciation ...
Article : 132 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Some warmth was imparted to the preliminary examination of the Ministers in the Assembly to-day by a series of informal questions relative to the despatch of ...
Article : 407 wordsOwing to thousands of miniature Union Jacks being imported during the patriotic fever, the Customs Department classed them as fancy goods, and levied a duty of 10 per cent. If they had ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Abundant monsoonal rains have fallen in India, thereby breaking up the drought. ...
Article : 23 wordsSeveral tramway works, mainly extensions and changes from the steam to electric traction, are in progress. The line from St. Peters to Cook's River will ...
Article : 269 wordsSpeaking at the annual demonstration of the Working Men's College to-night. Archbishop Carrstated that the only fear he had in regard to technical education in Victoria was that ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The Orient Steam Navigation Company intend to shortly make Fremantle a port of call for their mall steamers. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. John Longstaff, the artist, has received a commission, the "Argus" states, to paint a fulllength portrait of Sir Frederick Darley, Chief Justice and Lieutenant-Governor of New South ...
Article : 365 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The wheat market is very strong, and in Mark-lane prices have advanced 40 per quarter on the week, owing to the failure of the American spring crop. ...
Article : 62 wordsTEMORA, Tuesday.--The Grogan and Narraburra Farmers' Union has carried resolutions disapproving of selectors being obliged, after having obtained re-appraisement of holdings, to fulfil ...
Article : 226 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, judgment was given in a case which occupied the attention of the Court last week. The ease was W. G. Brookman and C. H. Derose v. H. C. Armstrong ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--It is officially stated by the War Office that Major-General R. A. P. Clements, while transporting supplies and heavy guns from Winburg, preparatory to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. Donald M'Intosh, the Victorian pigeon shot, has won the Prix Centenaire, in Paris, the stake being 5000 francs and a medal. ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Monday.--The De Villiers commando of Bechuanaland and other Boers, 220 strong, including 16 leading rebels, with their horses, waggons, and rifles, have ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Customs revenue from July 1, 1899, to June 26 of this year amounted to £563,481, being an increase of £15,339. At a meeting of policyholders in the A.M.P. ...
Article : 102 wordsThe leading members of the tea trade and a number of merchants, numbering about 50, were the guests of Messrs. Gerber, Michaut, and Co. on board the yacht Norna, off Elizabeth Bay, ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, Monday.--The Khedive, who is suffering from a septic sore throat, and is still at Port Victoria, is now reported to be nearly convalescent. ...
Article : 29 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.--The debate on the Address-in-Reply was commenced in Parliament to-day. The discussion was only noteworthy for a violent attack on the British policy in South ...
Article : 129 wordsThe E. and A. Company's steamer Alrife arrived yesterday from Hongkong via ports. Flies by the steamer give particulars of a serious disaster outside Khanpur city gate in India. A large ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Bar silver is quoted at 2s 4d per oz. standard, a higher figure then has been reached for many months past. ...
Article : 29 wordsBishop Stretch will probably leave for his new residence, Newcastle, New South Wales, on Friday next. A presentation to him will take place at Bishopsbourne to-morrow afternoon. ...
Article : 31 wordsQUEENSTOWN (TAS.), Tuesday.--About 10.30 o'clock last night a heavy landslip occurred in a suburb of Queenstown known as Little Raggedy, and it is most fortunate that it did not result ...
Article : 326 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Warren, Administrator of Griqualand West, reports, by telegraph, that the rebellion in the north of Cape Colony ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The remains of the late Lord Loch were interred in the church at Stokeby-Clare, Suffolk. Queen Victoria, the Prince of Wales, and Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsMr. Crick (Postmaster-General), in reply to Mr. J. Fitzpatrick in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, said that only two complaints had been received regarding the removal of stamps from ...
Article : 73 wordsAt Rockhampton to-day Mr. De Little, of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, asked the Premier to consider the question of extension of pastoral leases. Mr. Philp replied ...
Article : 77 wordsORANGE, Tuesday.--A case was heard in the Police Court to-day, by the police magistrate, in which the relative status of a sergeant of police and a captain of a fire brigade was the ...
Article : 411 wordsThe Postmaster-General has received the following: "Borne notifies: The British Government has found it necessary, in virtue of the International Convention, to suspend at Saint Helena ...
Article : 72 wordsH.M.S. Rosario, 980 tons displacement, commanded by Claud A. W. Hamilton, is one of the latest additions to the China squadron. She is a twin-screw steel-sheathed sloop, and is taking ...
Article : 180 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--It is reported that Major-General Hutton's Mounted Infantry (Colonial Brigade) has been successful in a skirmish with the enemy at a point a little ...
Article : 37 wordsYesterday the Mutual Life Association of Australasia paid over to the trustees of the Lancers' Insurance Fund the sum of £200 in connection with tho deaths of Troopers Fetting and Tunks, ...
Article : 44 wordsBULLI, Tuesday.--The South Bulli Arbitration Court was continued this morning, before Judge Murray. Messrs. Thomas Druary, Joseph Hope, Andrew ...
Article : 165 wordsKALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--Mr. Bloxsome, the new manager of the Associated Southern, hopes to resume sinking the Boulder Consolidated shaft in another 10 days. In addition to the new poppet legs which now adorn ...
Article : 364 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--In connection with the statement made in Melbourne by Trooper Bothamley, who returned invalided, as to the extraordinary incident at the battle of Driefontein, in ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The foreign attaches who accompanied the British army under Lord Roberts, and watched the progress of the campaign on behalf of their several ...
Article : 37 wordsThe plague returns from India for the week ending May 26 show only 746 deaths against 975 in the week preceding. Bombay city returned 205 deaths against 267, Bombay Presidency 112 ...
Article : 74 wordsThere wan a large gathering at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street last night, when the Rev. J. B. Meharry, B.A., delivered a lecture on "The influence of the Bible on Literature." The lecture was under the auspices of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union. The ex-Moderator ...
Article : 187 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--The following losses have been sustained by the Australasian troops engaged on active service in South Africa:-- ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Dalgloish, one of the proprietors of the Timaru Woollen Mills, while travelling by mail train near Dunedin, attempted to pass from one carriage to a dining car, and fell between the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Hongkong agents of the Chinese Eastern Railway Company has received information that the steamer Ussuri, belonging to the Russian com pany they represent, is reported to have been ...
Article : 111 wordsDr. R. S. Morris, superintendent, of Technical College, lectured last night to the Teachers' Conference delegates in the Elite-hall, on "Technical Education in Public Schools." Mr. Bent (president of the Teachers' ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. John M'Kenzie, who for the past nine years has been Minister for Lands, has resigned hie portfolio, owing to continued ill-health. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Wed 27 Jun 1900, Page 8
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