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Advertising : 786 wordsSir John Forrest has formally notified the Hon. Edmund Barton his acceptance of office with a portfolio in the Federal Ministry. ...
Article : 50 wordsCopper.—The market is firm at £72 12s 6d for spot, and £73 7s 6d for three months' delivery of standard brands. Tin.—The market is firmer, at £125 ...
Article : 70 wordsThe directors of the Cheque Bank recently proposed to voluntarily liquidate the bank. They believed that the system on which the bank was based ...
Article : 96 wordsThe envoys have urged the throne to accept the terms of the note, as the palaces and tombs are now in the hands of the allies, who are unanimous and ...
Article : 163 wordsIt is generally understood that Mr. Barton has offered Mr. Holder, and not Mr. Kingston, a federal portfolio. Nothing has been stated as to what ...
Article : 67 wordsMount Lyells are quoted at 6; North Lyells, £2 17s 6d; and Chillagoes, £2 3s 9d. ...
Article : 21 wordsWhile a pantomime was being played at, the Grand, in Islington, the scenery caught fire, and fell blazing on the stage. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe following scratchings have been announced:—From the Bagot Handicap, Wait-a-Bit; Standish Handicap, Patna and Bloodstone. ...
Article : 23 wordsTrooper Bradford, of Queenstown, one of the contingent, developed fever yesterday morning, and his removal to the hospital was considered necessary. His ...
Article : 34 wordsThe work of decorating the city for the Commonwealth celebrations is going on apace. The Government originally proposed to spend about £25,000 over ...
Article : 55 wordsThe enquiry into Major-General Sir H. E. Colville's connection with the loss of the Yeomanry at Lindley led to his reinstatement to the command of the ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. J. B. Waldron will address the electors at Perth at 8 p.m. on Monday. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe application of the French maximum tariff of tea, coffee, etc., to the British colonies has been postponed for six months. ...
Article : 32 wordsA large area of country Lands have been swept by bush fires during the week. Many thousand acres of grass were destroyed, together with much ...
Article : 31 wordsWhile part of the programme origin- ally planned for accentuating the ushering in of the Commonwealth had to be abandoned, sufficient of it will be carried ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Federal Commission to report on the desirableness of New Zealand joining the Australian Commonwealth has been finally settled, as follows:— ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Minister of Lands and the Rev. J. B. W. Woollnough, M.H.A., left in the s. Burrumbeet to-day for the purpose of attending the Commonwealth ...
Article : 32 wordsHon. A. J. Peacock, Chief Secretary, who is about to marry, received a large, number of semipublic gifts during the past fortnight. ...
Article : 49 wordsH.M.S. Diana has been ordered to the Mediterranean station. [The Diana is a second-class cruiser of 5600 (8000) tons, with eleven guns. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia on January 1 will place Tasmania in the position of a federal state, as distinguished from ...
Article : 128 wordsSome soldiers at Stamboul assaulted members of the Embassy on the ground that they were trespassing too near a powder magazine. ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. C. M. Plues, who visited the Tasmanian mining fields on behalf of the Melbourne "Argus," died to-day after a long illness. He was wall known in ...
Article : 39 wordsMatters in connection with the strike at Antwerp show no improvement. The whole of the civic guard has been called out to suppress the ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Government intends to spend 2 £2000 in a pyrotechnic display on the occasion of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York. ...
Article : 89 wordsParliament has been prorogued until February 12. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe practical lesson, of the war in South Africa is being taken advantage of in India. Mounted infantry is now being ...
Article : 39 wordsThe sentence of death passed on the youth Ernest Bennett for a criminal assault on a girl has been commuted to 10 years' penal servitude. ...
Article : 29 wordsColonel Picquart, writing to Premier Waldeck-Rousseau, rejects the amnesty offered under the bill recently passed. The colonel demands a judicial ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Barton, interviewed at Sydney on Tuesday night, stated that he had really done nothing yet in the way of Cabinet making. ...
Article : 1,601 wordsParliament House and some of the public buildings will be illuminated on Tuesday night in honour of the Commonwealth. The time is too short for ...
Article : 32 wordsA large number of miners and prospectors are at Zeehan at present enjoying their holidays. They do not intend returning to their respective ...
Article : 317 wordsThe death is announced of Lord Armstrong. ...
Article : 14 wordsA large concourse of people assembled on the wharf yesterday afternoon to witness the departure of the Tasmanian contingent for Sydney to take part in ...
Article : 398 wordsA great gale is reported from the island of Lewes, in Scotland. Three lighthouse-keepers on the Flannan, off' the west coast of Lewes, ...
Article : 35 wordsThe returns of the Bank of England for the week, as compared with those of the preceding week, are as follow, the figures of a week ego being given ...
Article : 89 wordsThe military portion of next week's pageant is developing, much more strongly than the civil part. Sydney streets shine with the novel uniforms of ...
Article : 305 wordsThe following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:—Arrival.—Sussex, s., from Sydney via Capetown. ...
Article : 45 wordsBritish 2½ per cents. are quoted at £97 5s, being an advance of 5s. Tasmanian 3½ per cents. are quoted at £102, being an advance of 5s. ...
Article : 68 wordsButter.—The market is firm and brisk, but the price is unchanged. Danish is quoted at 128s. Wheat and, Wool.—No business is ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 29 Dec 1900, Page 10
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