A little preliminary business having been transacted in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and the report of the select committee on the advance to Mr. Neild having been presented and read, the ...
Article : 11,579 wordsThe debate on the want-of-confidence motion moved by Mr. Lyne in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, will, it is generally believed, go over into next week. It is indeed, thought that the ...
Article : 491 wordsThe City Council has at last been obliged to take stops to abate the nuisance which has grown up in connection with street flower-selling. The Mayor some time ago gave the vendors an ...
Article : 288 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--The Afrikanders in Cape Colony are organising a women's petition to the Queen, praying her to exert her influence in favor of peace. ...
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Colonel Cordler, formerly Chief of the Intelligence Department of the French War Office, has given evidence strongly in favor of Dreyfus before the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 wordsThe new Japanese Customs law, which has recently been brought into operation, is another instance of the advancement of the Jap. The revision has followed closely on the lines of ...
Article : 232 wordsThe long-deferred work of extending the North Shore electric tramway system from Crow's Nest to Gore-hill was put in hand a day or two ago, a large gang of men making a start at the Gore-hill ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--Acting under the direction of the Government, the Public Prosecutor at the Rennes trial has asked the Court to examine Colonel de Paty de Clam, who has so ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Postal Department notifies that from the 1st proximo a branch post, telegraph, money order, and Government Savings Bank office will be established, in Queen Victoria Markets, corner ...
Article : 117 wordsPreaching the other evening at a special service at St. Thomas' Church of England, North Sydney, the Rev. W. I. Carr-Smith said that during the recent period of wet weather the churches had ...
Article : 549 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--The British third-class cruiser Tartar, Commander John T. White, lies in Delagoa Bay, near the detained cargoes of arms and ammunition. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Minister for Mines has been looking into the various forms of reports and others matters in connection with the working of coal mines under the Coal Minos Regulation Act of 1896, ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. Sherrard, secretary of the Victorian commission, Greater Britain Exhibition, returned to Melbourne this morning. He states that the display at Earl's Court would greatly benefit the ...
Article : 446 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--Several of the semiofficial German newspapers publish inspired articles dealing with the Transvaal difficulty. The writers scornfully describe President Kruger's ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Henry Clarke, M.P., wailed upon the Railway Commissioners yesterday morning and asked that the train service on the Cooma line might be accelerated. He suggested that the Cooma train ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. Barton left for Brisbane last evening in fulfilment of a promise made a little time ago to speak on the Federal question. He will deliver an address in Brisbane to-morrow night, ...
Article : 353 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The girders of an unfinished roof of the Colosseum building, Chicago, fell yesterday. Fifteen persons were killed, and 12 others ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 494 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--Messrs. Punchard, M'Taggart, Lowther, and Co., engineers and contractors for public works, of Cannon-street, London, have entered into negotiations for the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe bright, pleasant weather continued throughout the colony yesterday. Temperatures show a steady rise, and at some of the northern stations readings as high as 86 degrees have been ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The declaration made by Mr. Reitz, the Boer Secretary of State, in reply to Mr. Chamberlain's mailed dispatch to the effect that the Transvaal would make ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Chief Secretary has received information from the New South Wales Government that the members of the Royal Commission on tuberculosis are about to visit Queensland. ...
Article : 114 wordsH.M.S. Mildura left Wellington yesterday for Harelock, with his Excellency the Governor of New Zealand on board. She returns to Wellington to-morrow. The Ringdove is still on the New ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--A vessel reports having passed the Tekos's lifeboat. The boat was empty. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe Qrient Company's R.M.S. Orotava left Melbourne yesterday afternoon for Sydney, clearing Port Phillip Heads at 6.15 p.m. She is due here to-morrow morning, and will be ...
Article : 340 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--It is roughly calculated that the insurances on the Tekoa's cargo amount to £70,000. The practice has grown up recently amongst a certain section ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Government intend to extend the operations of inspectors of meat to Ipswich, Toowoomba, Maryborough, Bundaberg, Gympie, Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Clermont, Charters ...
Article : 87 wordsOno man one vote became law in Victoria today, but does not come into actual operation till the end of the present Parliament. The Federal elections will be conducted under this Act. ...
Article : 36 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.--Before the Select Federal Committee, Mr. Pearee, boot manufacturer, and Mr. Ross, jam manufacturer, both stated that intercolonial freetrade would be injurious to the ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--For some time correspondence has been proceeding between the British and Russian Governments with regard to the long- standing claim of Messrs. Jardine ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Rev. P. F. Mackenzie, of Annandale, writes pointing out that the statue erected in Wynyard-square to the memory of the late Dr. Lang was unveiled by Mrs. Lang, and not by Lord ...
Article : 147 wordsThe agents for the steamer Darius, about which anxiety was felt, received tho following cable to-night:--"Darius has been spoken in latitude 4deg. north, long. 80deg. east, about 180 miles ...
Article : 49 wordsA deputation of cigar manufacturers waited on the treasurer to-day to ask for a reduction of the excise on cigars manufactured in the colony. Mr. Philp said he would allow a rebate on stocks ...
Article : 124 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mdlle. Trebelli arrived to-day from Tasmania, looking extremely well. Three years' hard work in America has not dimmed her powers of song, but ...
Article : 361 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.--The "Herald" suggests that after the Federal Committee puts into concrete form the amendments, if any, which are considered desirable, a meeting of Premiers ...
Article : 103 wordsAt a meeting of the Sheepbreeders' Association to-night, in order that New South Wales exhibitors might have a fair chance, it was decided that the shearing date for fed classed be ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--The siege of M. Guerin and his band of anti-Semites continues. The garrison has secured a new supply of fresh water, owing to a recent heavy fall of rain. ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the Criminal Sittings held to-day before Mr. Justice Clark, William Henry Wade, alias Thomas Walter, pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery and uttering, and was sentenced to 12 ...
Article : 51 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--Big federal and Anti-Bill demonstrations respectively take place on Friday night. It is generally expected that North Queensland wilt poll heavily for ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Governor will leave the colony for a few weeks after the session for the purpose of visiting his property in Australia. He expects to get away during November. There is no truth in the ...
Article : 138 wordsThe annual meeting of the New South Wales branch of the English Church Union was held lost night in St. James' Parish-hall, Phillip-street, the chairman (Mr. H. Tennent Donaldson) ...
Article : 455 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.--At an Invercargill meeting a branch of the Australasian Federation League was formed. It was resolved to take vigorous steps to disseminate information and ...
Article : 53 wordsThe R.M.S. Mariposa, which sailed yesterday for San Francisco, took away £180,000 in specie shipments, as under:--Bank of Australasia, £100,000; Queensland National Bank, £50,000; ...
Article : 35 wordsBELLINGEN, Wednesday.--A largely-signed petition has been forwarded to Mr. M'Laughlln, M.P., with regard to the proposed inland railway from Guyra to Coif's Harbor and South ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Spain has demanded from Portugal compensation because a Spanish soldier, who was engaged on the frontier in forming a sanitary cordon to prevent ...
Article : 42 wordsThat trade with Japan is increasing was shown yesterday by the large cargo taken away by the Japanese mail steamer Yawata Maru. Included in the manifest were 40 tons sugar, 50 tons flour, ...
Article : 77 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Government has received information that the steamer Changsha, from Hongkong, landed at Thursday Island on Saturday last 72 Fillppinos, who were under ...
Article : 92 wordsA press cable from London was published recently, stating that since the Workers Compensation for Accident Act had been in force in England there bad been a marked increase in the number ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Archer yesterday brought news of the loss of the mission schooner Logan at the Caroline Islands. No lives were lost. The Victorian Government steamer Lady Loch returned to ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The barque Armadale has put into Capetown on account of her cargo shifting. The Armadale left Baltimore (U.S.A.) on July ...
Article : 31 wordsTENTERFIELD, Wednesday.--The Land Board held a day's sitting yesterday, before Messrs. F. G. Finley, J. Whereat, Fitzhardinge, when 22 applications were dealt with. In the case of ...
Article : 151 wordsLITHGOW, Wednesday.--A further sum of over £50 was received to-day in aid of the miners' strike fund, the principal portion coming from Sydney, including a contribution from the United ...
Article : 165 wordsA Parisian who was lately travelling by train refused to show his ticket to a travelling inspector of tho company. The passenger was summoned by the company. He argued, however, ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--Miss Mary Gow has been commissioned to paint a picture for the Adelaide National Art Gallery. ...
Article : 23 wordsThis morning early a constable found a China[?]aian under Morphett-street bridge with his throat cut. He was removed to the hospital, but was unable to give particulars as to how the wound ...
Article : 71 wordsAfter a three-months' cruise among the Pacific Islands, the steamer Archer returned to Sydney yesterday morning, and reported an uneventful trip. The Archer proceeded from Sydney on May ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--At the weekly sales of Australasian tallow to-day, 1225 casks wore offered and 950 casks sold. Prices of all kinds remain unchanged. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--Bar silver is now quoted at 2s 3 3-16d per ounce standard. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Thu 31 Aug 1899, Page 5
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