LONDON, Tuesday.--A telegram from Pretoria states that the Boer authorities are awaiting the reply of Mr. Chamberlain to their offer of a five years' franchise, and the representation of the ...
Article : 340 words"I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind. To blow on whom I please." --AS YOU LIKE IT. ...
Article : 1,568 wordsThe French steamer Jeanette, which arrived at Noumea recently from the Solomon Group and New Hebrides, brought a remarkable story of cannibalism. The unfortunate victim was a ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Australian cricketers entered to-day at Liverpool upon their return match with Lancashire. Hill, Gregory, and Johns are standing out of ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Opposition gun which has been hanging fire so long that Government supporters were beginning to cherish a secret hope that it was not loaded, went off yesterday afternoon in the ...
Article : 477 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Rain has again interfered with the match between the Australian Cricketers and Lancashire. At the hour for the commencement of play this morning it was raining heavily, ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Government of Natal, South Africa, has refused to allow the transit through its territory of empty cartridge cases for the Boers. ...
Article : 36 wordsAdvices received by the German warship Moewe from German New Guinea state that the first Governor of German New Guinea, Mr. von Bennigsen, lately Secretary of German East Africa, and ...
Article : 189 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Guiness asked the Government if an opportunity would be given for expressing sympathy with the Uitlanders in ...
Article : 101 wordsAmong the passengers booked by the R.M.S. Mariposa, sailing for San Francisco to-day, to Europe, are Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Shainwald, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. W. Lock, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. ...
Article : 307 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The whole of this morning was taken up before the Rennes Court-martial by the taking of expert evidence with regard to handwriting. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Island steamer Birksgate, of the A.U.S.N. Company's line, had a rough trip hence to the Islands. Advices received from Captain Saunders state that after leaving Sydney the vessel was ...
Article : 66 wordsAfter a period of confidence, the people of Lane Cove are beginning to entertain misgivings again as to their promised park. Mr. Carruthers, before he left the Lands Department, ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Jane Burrill bound to Manila has become a total wreck at Basilan Island, one of the Sulu Group. All the members of the crew were saved. ...
Article : 115 wordsThere are several conspicuous absentees from, the Lancashire team on the present occasion, including MacLaren, W. B. Stoddart, Frank Sugg, Baker, Paul, Mold, and, of course, Briggs. This ...
Article : 839 wordsWhen seen last night, Mr. Haynes gave forcible expression to his whole-hearted opposition to the Government. "To my view," he said, "Mr. Lyne's motion is a ...
Article : 352 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--Sufficient members of Parliament have been interviewed on the subject of Federation to enable some idea to be formed of the mind of Parliament on the ...
Article : 185 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The plague, it is reported, has now broken out at Tamatave, Madagascar. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt Lane Cove, as in most other civilised places, it is forbidden by the municipal by-laws to "drive" on the footpaths; and to "drive" without lights is similarly prohibited. In pursuance ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--M. Guerin, who is "wanted" on a charge of treason, and whose house is besieged by the police has replenished his supply of provisions by means of a ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. LYNE when the formal business had been completed said: I desire to give notice of motion with concurrence--I did not do it before because I did not want to interfere with the formal ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Whilst the Sultan of Morocco was holding a reception in a courtyard of the palace, at Morocco, a stroke of lightning struck the throne. ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--A message received from Reuter's representative at Capetown gives some important information regarding the negotiations which have taken place with respect to the ...
Article : 187 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.--A large meeting of persons interested in Federation was held in the Albany Town-hall last night, and addresses were delivered by Messrs. Leake, James, and Gardiner. The ...
Article : 290 wordsNew boats for the Australasian trade follow one another with marvellous rapidity. The latest is the Salamis, of the Aberdeen White Star line, which is now en route to Sydney, under the ...
Article : 589 wordsWhen seen last night, Mr. Cotton said that although he had been away in New England for the last ten days, he had carefully read the discussion in "Hansard" on the payments to Mr. ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--During a bullfight at Boulogne, France, six bulls were killed. There is much excitement against the municipal authorities for allowing bull-fights. ...
Article : 35 wordsWhen the House adjourned a meeting of the Cabinet was held in the Premier's room at Parliament buildings. On coming out Ministers, with the exception of the Premier, evinced a ...
Article : 556 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--Bar silver is now quoted at 2s 3⅜d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Albany Chamber of Commerce is asking the Government to survey Princess Royal Harbor, with a view to ascertaining its accurate depth; also asking that a mining registrar be ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. E. M. Clark, usually a Ministerial supporter, has lost confidence in the Government, and will vote for Mr. Lyne's motion. He is mainly opposed to the Ministry owing to their ...
Article : 132 wordsDr. Vaughan, who has figured in connection with the development of trade in British New Guinea, had a narrow escape recently whilst cruising off Papua. Dr. Vaughan left Sydney ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.--In the Capetown Legislative Assembly yesterday. Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the ex-Premier, censured the Government for permitting the transport of arms intended for ...
Article : 243 words"Of course," said Mr. J. Fitzpatrick, "I am now opposed to the Government, and, as the fiscal question has been sunk, I will support the motion. Ever since the Government broke its ...
Article : 95 wordsOwing to the price of timber in Europe many of the local sawmills have been running at a loss for some time past. An attempt made at the beginning of the month to reduce wages ...
Article : 125 wordsBULLI, Tuesday.--Mr. Alex. Kethel, M.L.C., arrived at Bulli this afternoon, and was met by Mr. Johnston, manager of Bulli colliery, and Mr. Mr. Geo. Henderson, miners' district secretary. A ...
Article : 472 wordsMr. W. W. Davis, the member for Bourke, who was elected as a strong Opposition member, defeating Mr. Millen, now proposes to support the Government. Mr. Davis is one of the silent ...
Article : 142 wordsM. Emile Zola has addressed a letter to Mdlle. Adrienne Neyrat, editor of the "Animals' Friend," in which he expresses great sympathy with her work, adding that one of the most cruel of all ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Full Court to-day gave judgment in an appeal for payment of costs to Harrold Brothers' solicitors. Taxed costs were granted to July 11, 1898, but none beyond that date. ...
Article : 119 wordsA traction engine, drawing three loads of furniture, was crossing a mountainous road, known as Bwlch, and commencing the descent into Ruthin (England), when the engine-driver, in ...
Article : 158 wordsThe labor party will, of course, exorcise a considerable influence on the division. There are sanguine Oppositionists who are confident that the vote will be carried against the Government, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--General Joubert says that he desires peace at any cost, except at that of the sacrifice of the independence of the Transvaal. ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The burghers of Klerksdorp and Niger declare that they will refuse to fight for the Transvaal Government if called upon, unless the dynamite monopoly is ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways was soon to-day regarding a complaint of a long delay in sending horses by rail from Adelaide to Newmarket (Victoria), trucked by Mr. A. M'Kenna, an Indian ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Lyne, on being seen after the adjournmen, by a member of our staff, said:--"I am confident that the Government will be beaten, and that the motion I have given notice of will ...
Article : 507 wordsAn electric motor watering-cart has been placed on the streets of Paris, and is said to have proved such a success that 300 more are to be built before long to take the place of the 800 horse-drawn ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Wed 30 Aug 1899, Page 7
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