MELBOURNE, Thursday.--An announcement to-day that sums aggregating nearly £10,000 have been embezzled from the Melbourne University funds has created a great sensation in the city. ...
Article : 976 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--That the £10,000 a year provided by the Constitution for the payment of the Governor-General is not to be all that Parliament is expected to provide for ...
Article : 1,084 wordsA private cable was received in Sydney yesterday announcing the death of Mr. S. A. Stephen at his London residence, Cromwell Gardens. Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 369 wordsThe unprogressive attitude that many people say has been assumed by the Education Department in this State towards all proposed advancement in our system of public. ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--All Imperial edict has been issued prohibiting the importation into China of firearms, ammunition, and machinery, but, implying that they may be ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Affidavits having been made concerning the treacherous shooting, of Australians by the Boers, Lord Kitchener is issuing a ...
Article : 250 wordsLONDON. Thursday Afternoon.--it is asserted by way of explanation of the class of Imperial Yeomanry recruits which Lord Kitchener objected to. that several substitutes. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have prepared new by-laws, which are to come into operation on Monday next, all previous by-laws, conditions, regulations, classifications, rates, and ...
Article : 102 wordsThe friends of Captain Nicsigh will regret to learn that a cable has been received by the Premier, stating that he lies dangerously ill at the Wynberg Hospital. He has been ...
Article : 78 wordsIn reply to Mr. Sleath, who asked if it was his intention to consider all the soldiers who went to South Africa, and not merely the first contingent, when making his promised ...
Article : 156 wordsTUMBERUMBA, Wednesday.--A banquet and presentation of a gold medal was tendered Trooper Oswald Squire at Glenroy last night. Despite the inclement weather, the attendance ...
Article : 327 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon --The Australian bowlers who have been on tour in the British Isles have arranged to return home by the R .M .S. India. ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The Chinese expiatory mission, beaded by Prince Chun, bus been delayed at Basle, not because the prince is ill, but because a bitch has arisen over ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Carruthers asked the Premier, in the Assembly yesterday, if, in view of recent constitutional changes, he would take some steps to have the designations of "Colonial ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--of the eleven men who were entombed owing to a subsidence of the moorland above the Donibristle colliery in Fifeshire, three have been rescued one was ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--Mr. W. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, yesterday delivered an important pronouncement in connection with the murder of ...
Article : 172 wordsAn intimation has been made to the council of the National Rifle Association of this State that the Commonwealth Government has made provision in the estimates for a grant of £1000 ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Six Christians have been killed at Kuja, China. ...
Article : 15 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--the Shipping Federation yesterday discussed the draft of a proposed letter to Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in connection with the Australian ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Admiralty Committee recommends various reforms in the work of victualling the navy, making the number of recognised meals five instead of three. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The submarine boats which are being built at Barrow-in-Furness for the British Government, will be fitted with a vertical rudder and a water ballast ...
Article : 463 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--the real cause of rupture of diplomatic relations between Turkey and France was the action of the Porte in constantly interposing obstacles in the ...
Article : 37 wordsLight to moderate ram again fell over the greater part of New South Wales for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. yesterday. The highest fall was 84 points at Orange, while ...
Article : 109 wordsThe West Australian Government has decided to promote Mr. Justice Stone to the Chief Justiceship in that State, vice Sir Alexander Onslow, resigned. Mr. S. H. Parker, K.C., Mayor of ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon --A boiler of the steamer City of Trenton, trading on the Delaware River, exploded yesterday. Eleven persons were killed and 25 more or less. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Samuel T. Staughton, representative for Bourke West in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, died yesterday evening at his residence in South Yarra, somewhat suddenly. Deceased, who ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon-- The late Empress Frederick's estate has been valued at 11,000,000 marks (about £550,000). She left each of her children, including the Kaiser, one ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--There is intense indignation throughout Groat Britain at the Graspan murders. The newspapers express regret at the delay ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--at a meeting of the municipality of Marseilles yesterday, one of the members moved a vote of congratulation to the Government upon the subject of the Czar's visit ...
Article : 71 wordsOn view at the offices of the North German Lloyd in Bridge-street is a copper-plate engraving of a bird's-eye view of Bremerhaven, Germany, showing the docks and shipping arrangements of ...
Article : 93 wordsImporters are clearing goods from bond in anticipation of the Federal tariff. The two principal items cleared are tea and kerosene. Mr. Alexander Hay, who died on tho G. M. S. ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. E. C. V. Broughton, M.L.A. for King Division, was entertained at a smoke concert at the Protestant-hall last night by his committee and a number of his constituents. The ball was gaily ...
Article : 310 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Japanese Government is sending a commission of merchants to Russia to negotiate for open markets for Japanese products. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe R.M.S. Sierra, which leaves Sydney for San Francisco on Tuesday next, will be berthed at the company's wharf east aide Circular Quay, this morning, to load. This steamer has already ...
Article : 112 wordsMESSRS. Richard Speight, Charles Hudson, and Cecil Hammond have been appointed a board to. inquire into the charges against Mr. George Williams Davies. Tho board to deal with the charges ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--who Washington authorities have decided to discontinue the purchase of Australian coal for the use of transports crossing the Pacific. ...
Article : 51 wordsTwo seamen belonging to the warship Archer, named Neblett and Limkins, were drowned through the capsizing of a boat in the harbor. The railway servants have declined by 1325 votes ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON. Wednesday Afternoon.--It is reported that part of Scheepers' commando is near Mossel Bay. LONDON, Thursday.--Commandant ...
Article : 66 wordsBy the last English mail news was received of the launch, on July 18, from the shipbuilding yard of Messrs. Bow, M'Lachian, and Co., Ltd., at Paisley, of the Cavanba, a ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The Vatican organs support the dissentients in Malta, and encourage them to renew their attacks on the English. ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--"The Times" states that one man's yearly blackmail in connection with the New York Fire Brigade contracts amounts to £10,000. ...
Article : 53 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--Following almost instantly upon the discovery of the University defalcations comes the announcement to-night of another alleged embezzlement. This time the ...
Article : 95 wordsOur London correspondent writes:--The late Mr. Abraham Cohen, of Tamworth, who died on May 29, left an estate which has been valued at £110,624 10s 3d (including ...
Article : 394 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--The outcome of the monster meeting of employers last week, when motions wore passed calling for the suspension of the Factories Act, and protesting ...
Article : 376 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The following particulars are to hand relating to Australasian soldiers on active service in South Africa:--Lieutenant D. G. Turieston, of the Seventh New ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--His Majesty the King has approved of Mr. A. J. Cadman, late Minister without portfolio in the New Zealand Cabinet, retaining the title of "Honorable" on ...
Article : 39 wordsOne witness in giving evidence before the factories Commission to-day disclosed conditions of sweating not generally owned up to in Victoria. He was speaking with regard to ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Hamburg-American Company's steamer Deutschland, on her recent run from New York to Plymouth, beat all records, covering the passage from Sandy Hook to the Eddystone in ...
Article : 437 wordsAn elderly man, Edward Eiford, was discovered on Thursday morning hanging from a door frame at his house at Forrestville. It is supposed to be a case of suicide. ...
Article : 50 wordsMessrs. F. Lassetter and Co., Limited, yesterday received the following cable from Lieutenant-Colonel H. B. Lassetter (commanding the Second Regiment of New South Wales Mounted ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The Sussex batsman, C. B. Fry, has scored four successive centuries in-first-class cricket. ...
Article : 22 wordsWhen the Customs Bill was being debated by the Senate in Committee Senator Millen rose to make some observations about a clause, and Senator M'Gregor muttered something about." ...
Article : 274 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The directors of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand have ordered a 16-knot addition to their fleet (4500 tons) from Messrs. Denny Bros. yards, ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Cricket Association committee on Wednesday repealed rule 4. Electorate cricket and residential qualification are now compulsory. This will practically result in breaking up the East ...
Article : 46 wordsMR. H. V. M'Kay, proprietor of the Sunshine Harvester works, Ballarat, is on the point of removing from that city to either one of three places--Melbourne. geelong, or Newcastle ...
Article : 84 wordsThirty-one country members held a meeting to-day at Parliament House, and received the report of the committee appointed to suggest the method of reducing the membership ...
Article : 89 wordsBombardier Walter Warner, a member of "A" Battery, R.A.A., writing to his mother at Balmain, from Standerton, South Africa, sends the following account of some of the battery ...
Article : 410 wordsOn the Criminal Court reassembling at Launceston this morning, Louis Henn, charged with fgorgery and Uttering, altered his plea to guilty, and was sentenced to two years imprisonment. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe steamer Langton Grange left Gladstone on Tuesday for South African ports and London via Bowen. Her cargo from Gladstone meat works comprised 12,814 quarters and pieces of ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--It has been decided to again re-open the Krosigk murder case. This case has occasioned great excitement in Germany. Captain Krosigk, an unpopular ...
Article : 94 wordsA lecture, illustrated with lantern slides, was delivered on Wednesday at the Railway Institute by Mr. E. C. Harland. After referring to the wonderful increase in the gold output, which now ...
Article : 96 wordsSenior-Sergeant Shankleton, who for many years was in charge of No. 1 police station, succeeds Senior-Sergeant Roden at the Mint, the latter having been transferred to Goulburn as. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Parliamentary Elections Bill, introduced into the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, contains some very advanced proposals in electrical reform. It proposes to give a vote to ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Fri 30 Aug 1901, Page 5
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