At Brisbane the death of Mr. Walter Hill was announced yesterday. The deceased was the originator and curator of the first Botanical Gardens in Brisbane. He resigned in 1882. The ...
Article : 1,231 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.--However strong our wishes may be for the successful issue of the proposals of Sir George Turner for the transfer of the debts to the Commonwealth, it ...
Article : 969 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The St. Petersburg correspondent of "The Times" states that it is almost impossible to believe that war can be averted, inasmuch as Russia will make ...
Article : 140 wordsA caucus of the Parliamentary labor party was held yesterday to consider the matter of the tenders for the manufacture of locomotives in the State. The meeting, however, was ...
Article : 887 wordsLONDON, Friday.--During the debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne, Earl Percy, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, emphasised the ...
Article : 266 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The "Weekly Dispatch," a London newspaper, in the hope of increasing its circulation, hit upon a novel and, as it proved, a somewhat expensive, idea. ...
Article : 128 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.--The Federal Government is creating so many new departments, making so many appointments, and extending so widely its operations, that it is crying out ...
Article : 939 wordsLONDON, Friday.--An intercolonial train has been wrecked near Halifax (Canada), the eastern terminus of the Canadian-Pacific Railway and the Grand Trunk systems. ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The "New York Herald" states that Russia is sending troops to Seoul, the capital of Korea, and that, according to an unconfirmed allegation, Japan ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Friday.--King Edward gave a supper to 50 persons at the National Skating Palace last night, on the occasion of the Ice Carnival, in aid of the Union Jack Club. ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Mr. Chamberlain will leave on a trip abroad on the 11th inst. The ex-Colonial Secretary is feeling the strain of his compaign on the fiscal question, ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Russia has informed the Japanese residents at Vladivostock that they must be prepared for the sudden proclamation of a state of ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Mr. W. S. Robson, Liberal member for South Shields, in moving his amendment, challenging the Government in connection with its policy on the ...
Article : 229 wordsA conference was held at the Equitable Building between representatives of the Broken-hill Proprietary Company and the Silverton Tramway Company. The latter put forward a ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Japan is aware that all the Russian ships at Port Arthur, except one which is repairing, left on Wednesday for an unknown destination, ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is stated that the competition in the coal business of Melbourne of J. and A. Brown will probably be extended to the inter-State coastal trade. It is probable that at an early date ...
Article : 103 wordsAt the 32nd annual meeting of the members of the Australian Widows Fund, held to-day, the Rev. Dr. Marshall, chairman, stated that notwithstanding the increasing rates of business ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Earl Percy, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated, in the House of Commons, that frequent representations had been made to ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Duke of Argyll, in a letter to "The Times," states that it would be unwise lo minimise the efforts of the colonies to promote ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Mr. E. W. Birch, Governor of British North Borneo, has returned to London owing to the Chartered Company resenting his advice at the time the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe steamer Dumbarton cleared for South Africa to-day, with the largest cargo of breadstuffs and fodder shipped by one vessel from Port Adelaide this season. The cargo, which ...
Article : 291 wordsPORT DARWIN, Friday.--The Customs returns for the year ended December 31 show a revenue of £24,678, imports amounting to £125,244, and exports to £189,911. ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Lord Wemyss, in the House of Lords, has given notice of a motion in favor of a Royal Commission to inquire into the condition and prospects of ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Replying to a protest made in the Transvaal Legislative Council against the Imperial Parliament's intervention in the matter of the Imported Labor ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Minister for Customs, Sir William Lyne, was in Sydney yesterday attending to departmental matters. He will leave for Melbourne to-day in the R.M.S. Moldavia. ...
Article : 389 wordsAfter the Treasurers had lunched to-day with Sir George Turner, they met in the library of the Federal Parliament Buildings at 2.30 p.m., and naturally the press were excluded. Sir ...
Article : 303 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The Premier of the Manitoba Legislature, Canada (Mr. Redmond P. Roblin), has moved a resolution strongly endorsing Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal policy. ...
Article : 30 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.--At the half-yearly, meeting of the Bank of New Zealand, the chairman said that the business of the institution had continued to increase satisfactorily. He ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--A tidal wave has done great damage on the French and Portuguese coasts. The villagers fled inland, and a number were drowned. ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The Tariff Commission will begin the examination of witnesses in a fortnight's time. ...
Article : 26 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.--The Treasurer of West Australia, Mr. James Gardiner, who is now in Melbourne, states that subscriptions for the £500,000 loan for that State have been received ...
Article : 143 wordsThe January exports of breadstuffs were 1,274,648 bushels of wheat and 4140 tons flour. The total already exported from the new crop is 70,386 tons of wheat. It is estimated that ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Though Mr. Balfour is recovering from his attack of influenza, the cough is proving troublesome. There is, however, a diminution in his temperature. ...
Article : 34 wordsARMIDALE, Friday.--At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Armstrong, E. Murray, 19, was charged with assault at Uralla. Prosecutrix said she did not wish to proceed against ...
Article : 230 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The late Mr. Edmond Dresden, of 36 Curzon-street, Mayfair (Westminster), has bequeathed £250,000 to London hospitals. ...
Article : 30 wordsNews has been received by the Oroya that two Italians, well-known members of Mafia, were among the intending passengers from Naples for Australia, but were refused permission to ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Friday.--In the Privy Council appeal case of Henderson versus Daniell, judgment has been reserved. ...
Article : 20 wordsLONDON, Friday.--Another serious decline in the price of cotton has taken place in New York. A decline has simultaneously occurred in New ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The battleship New Zealand has been launched at Portsmouth. The construction of the Britannia is to be afterwards commenced. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Chief Engineer for Railways, Mr. Pagan, loaves Brisbane to-night for Rockhampton district to take over the remaining portion of the Gladstone- Rockhampton line from the ...
Article : 73 wordsGERMANTON, Friday.--Negotiations are being entered into with a Melbourne firm for the erection of canning works in this district, as it is felt desirable that means of that kind, as ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Lord Onslow, President of the Board of Agriculture, has informed a deputation that the Government will re-introduce the Milk-blended Butter Bill. ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--There is widepread organisation in Lancashire to relieve the distress occasioned by the cotton famine. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Sat 6 Feb 1904, Page 9
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