Messrs, W. T. Dick (chairman), John M'Farlane, R. H. Levien, and J. C. Watson, Ms.P., and Mr. P. C. Shepherd, M.L.C., constituting the Public Works Committee, took evidence at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday as ...
Article : 712 wordsAn important step was taken yesterday by the Postmaster-General after consultation with the Premier. It was that the New Zealand Government should be informed that it was not intended ...
Article : 1,771 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. -- A terrible and what appears to have been, according to the few particulars received, a most cold-blooded murder, was committed to-day at Dawson, an isolated ...
Article : 415 wordsLONDON, Sunday Afternoon. -- Field Marshal Lord Roberts is evidently determined to crush General De Wet and his active followers in the Orange River Colony. ...
Article : 99 wordsThis map shows how the remnant of the Boer forces which has not yet made submission to the British is being hemmed in by Lord Robert's troops. Ex-President Styen's followers are being gradually enveloped in the extreme north-eastern corner of the Orange River Colony. General Sir Redvers Buller being in charge of operations, while serving under him, with separate ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 419 wordsThe inquiry into the loss of the steamer Gleneig was advanced a slight stage to-day. Mr. Farlow, counsel, who appeared for some of the relatives of the persons drowned in the disaster, ...
Article : 367 wordsLONDON, Sunday Afternoon. -- Lord R[?]berts has reorganised the Transvaal High Court at Pretoria, and has appointed Captain T. M. M'Inerney, of the Victorian forces, ...
Article : 210 wordsBATHURST, Monday. -- This morning, at the courthouse, evidence was taken by Mr. Oliver, Federal capital commissioner, as to the suitability of Bathurst as the site for the Federal capital. ...
Article : 1,045 wordsAt the Newcastle police court yesterday, before Mr. M. S. Love, D.S.M., Edward Stapleton (26), a baker, was sentenced to six months' hard labor in Maitland Gaol for having, at Newcastle on 39th June, attempted ...
Article : 246 wordsLONDON, Sunday Afternoon. -- Mr. Winston Churchill's belated message to his paper, the "Morning Post." dealing with the capture of Pretoria by the British troops ...
Article : 118 wordsThe regular meeting of the Newcastle Council was held last night, Alderman David Miller, Mayor, presiding Mr. Jesse Gregson, Superintendent of the Australian Agricultural Company, wrote in reply to the council's letter ...
Article : 421 wordsThe first business on the notice paper for consideration by the University council this evening was a motion by Dr. Macfarland to the effect that applications for the Ormond Chair of Music ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, May 25. -- One of the best of the hundreds of "B.-P." yarns now in circulation is the following, which I do not think has yet gained general currency: -- ...
Article : 294 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. -- The Premier has received a letter from Major-General Hutton speaking in high terms of Major A. W. Robin and the men of the New Zealand Contingent serving ...
Article : 37 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. -- Trooper -- Scott, of the New Zealand Third (Rough Riders) Contingent, has died of gangrene at Pretoria. There were three troopers of this name in the ...
Article : 35 wordsWINDSOR, Monday. -- Trooper Callaghan, invalided home from South Africa, was most heartily welcomed on Saturday. He was met at the railway station by the Hawkesbury squadron of ...
Article : 103 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures to-night, amongst other things approved was the formation of a Federal Council of Australian Chambers of Manufactures. A discussion was ...
Article : 63 wordsThe railway revenue last week was £60,184, a decrease of £7637 as compared with the same week last year. The receipts for the financial year just closed, however, totalled £3,023,325, an ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the Merewether School of Arts last night, Mr. Alfred Edden, M.P., addressed his constituents on the subject of the provisions of the Compulsory Arbitration Bill, upon the introduction of which he warmly congratulated the ...
Article : 115 wordsAt the opening last night of the Convention of the Stock Boards of New South Wales, the chairman moved: "That this meeting of the stockowners of New South Wales beg to express ...
Article : 421 wordsThe R.M.S. Austral arrived at half-past 6 this morning, with 239 passengers on board, 60 of them being for Adelaide. The mails for the eastern colonies were sent on by the Melbourne ...
Article : 320 wordsDa[?]zier's Paris correspondent tells a strange tale of the effect of the news of the relief of Mafeking upon at least one Frenchman. An old man of seventy, it is said, living in the Rue de Mozart, ...
Article : 196 wordsDuring the departmental week ended at 6 a.m. yesterday, 61,488 tons of coal and 78 tons of coke were shipped at Carrington Dyke, as against 48,016 tons of coal and 66 tons of coke for the corresponding week of 1899. The ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Paris press "burbles" over the relief of Mafeking, discounting by every dishonest means the heroic incidents of the siege. One amiable journal observes -- "When it is remembered that ...
Article : 68 words"The Times" has a letter which throws some light on the white flag incident at Bos[?]of. The white flag seems to have been hoisted by one of General Villebo[?]s' men behind his back. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsLord Roberts' rapid movement at the front has reminded a literary antiquary of Dean Swift's vigorous lines, addressed to Lord Peterborough, who commanded our forces in Spain in ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Government has decided to inform the Canadian Government that it will act in accordance with the latter's views with regard to the Pacific cable, and take a full share of the ...
Article : 95 wordsMrs. Fisher, of Parramatta, wife of Warrant officer Fisher, who was taken prisoner at the unfortunate affair at Slingersfontein, received a letter from him last week, in which he states that he ...
Article : 161 wordsA billiard match, Roberts against Lindrum, ex-Victorian champion, 8000 up, Roberts conceding 2675, spot and push stroke barred, was commenced at the Queen's-hall this afternoon. At the ...
Article : 56 wordsA meeting of unemployed men was held in the Queen's Square yesterday, when the following resolutions were passed: -- 1. "That this meeting emphatically endorses the day labor principle as ...
Article : 90 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette's" new verb to "Maffick" bids fair to become highly popular. -- Daily Paper. Old England's sons were blithe and gay ...
Article : 92 wordsA hospital was opened here to-day by Sir Edward and Lady Braddon. The gold yield for June was 4400oz. from 3401 tons crushed, value £16,100. The dividends paid ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- A serious break has occurred in the Malmsbury reservoir, from which towns like Bendigo and Castlemaine draw their water supplies. Before, daylight on ...
Article : 88 wordsThe following things have been sent to Miss A. Greenway, secretary of the St. John Ambulance Association, to forward to South Africa: -- From Mrs. Kater (Enfield). £2 tins assorted jams, ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Tue 3 Jul 1900, Page 6
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