The remains of Mr. C. M. Officer, a very old colonist, and well known in pastoral circles, who died on Monday at the age of 77 years, were interred to-day. ...
Article : 42 wordsGeneral Kuropathin, Minister of War, who is to have command of the Russian army in the Far East, is getting ready for an emergency. His staff are ...
Article : 72 wordsDr. Hornabrook, who went from Adelaide yesterday, to attend to the fever stricken crew of the ship Celtic Queen at Wallaroo, returned from his visit ...
Article : 172 wordsKing Edward, in presence of Queen Alexandra and a distinguished company, opened the new session of the Imperial Parliament to-day. The ceremony was ...
Article : 394 wordsThe cotton market in New York is convulsed, the price falling 750 points per bale. The report that Mr. Sully, the chief ...
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Advertising : 247 wordsThe Victorian portion of the estate of the late William Smoult Playfair, M.D. of London, is sworn for probate at £4640. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe British Cotton Growing Association at Lancashire has thanked Mr. Balfour for King Edward's mention of the shortness of the raw material. ...
Article : 444 wordsA coroner's inquest was held to-day on the body of Joseph Bisgrove, who died at the Melbourne Hospital on the 1st inst. while under chloroform, which ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Japanese cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga have arrived at Singapore. ...
Article : 15 wordsDr. Morrison, the Pekin correspondent of "The Times," declares that the best opinion at the legations is "that[?] outbreak of war is likely in the course ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Commissioner of Police has received information that an aboriginal made a serious attempt at a criminal assault on a married woman at Clermont ...
Article : 33 wordsA destructive fire occurred on the farm of Mr. Andrew Reid, of Pandora, 12 miles from Rockhampton. A large shed, containing about 300 tons of hay and ...
Article : 89 wordsA deputation of Now South Wales pastoralists waited on the Minister for Agriculture to-day, to protest against several of the regulations for preventing ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the "Standard" declares there were doubts at the beginning whether Russia intended to send any reply. It is believed she ...
Article : 71 wordsThere were no further developments to-day in the political situation. ...
Article : 19 wordsMr. Bent, Minister for Public Works, was to-day urged by a deputation from the Trades Hall Council and Building Trade Vigilance Committee to appoint ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Labour party has decided so lar to contest 21 seats at the coming state election. Among the Ministers to be opposed by Labour candidates are the ...
Article : 75 wordsIt has been officially announced that Sir Reginald Talbot has been appointed governor of Victoria, which position has been vacated by Colonel Sir, George S. ...
Article : 125 wordsA parcel of 100,000 railway tickets, stolen front the East Richmond railway station, has been picked up in Yarra Park. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe whole of the passengers from New Zealand by the steamer Victoria, which arrived on Sunday. 76 in number, were placed in quarantine for the reason that ...
Article : 199 wordsRev. A. J. Wade, who has been appointed to preach the sermon in connection with the annual festival of the Presbyterian churches at Hobart, left ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Porte has informed Austria and Russia that Bulgaria has ordered in Paris 100,000,000. cartridges and much smokeless powder. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe question whether differential rates can be charged in the Commonwealth in regard to wharfage dues is likely to be tested in the High Court. ...
Article : 228 wordsWhile Mrs. C. May, a resident of Box Hill, was preparing some food for her baby early this morning, some flannelette became ignited, and the flames spread ...
Article : 46 wordsEarl Fitzwilliam moved the adoption of the address-in-reply in the House of Lords, and the Earl of Lytton seconded the motion. ...
Article : 132 wordsThe importation of Argentine beef into Austria is prohibited. [Yesterday's cables stated that farmers and butchers in Austria had ...
Article : 75 wordsA copy of the will of the late Rev. Charles Clark, the well-known lecturer, has been filed for probate. He left an estate valued at £13,880, to his ...
Article : 44 wordsThe fund in aid of the sufferers by the flood at Bloemfontein, in the colony of Orangia, in South Africa, has been closed. A total sum of £25,000 was subscribed. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray) received a deputation from the metropolitan municipalities to-day, protesting strongly against the large contributions ...
Article : 115 wordsDr. Elkington left for the quarantine station this morning, and will return this evening. ...
Article : 19 wordsMilitary circles at home, in America, and on the Continent comment favourably on the proposed reorganisation of the British War Office. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Whitney, the well-known American sportsman. ...
Article : 17 wordsThomas C. Terry, a resident of Mosnian. shot himself with a revolver at La Perouse last night, and died this morning. ...
Article : 26 wordsRight Hon. Sir Henry, Campbell-Bannernan, leader of the Opposition, stated in the House of Commons that his party reserved the main attack on the ...
Article : 117 wordsIt is probable that the conference of State Treasurers will give consideration to the question of a channel of communications between the Federal and ...
Article : 52 wordsWheat and Flour—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,360,000 quarters, as against 2,135,000 quarters last ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Bondelzswarts isolated the Governor of Leutwin early in January. No news has since been received from his Excellency, and there is much anxiety ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 7707 bales were (catalogued and 6858 sold. The sales proceeded on the same satisfactory level which marked the earlier ...
Article : 34 wordsThe wheat market is regular, buyers offering 2s 9d, and sellers asking 2s 9½d to 2s 9½d. Sales of about 12,000 bags are reported. Flour sold at £7 10s; ...
Article : 398 wordsA fossicker named Byrne has unearthed a 90oz. nugget near Nerriga, in the Shoal haven district, and sold it to the Bank of New South Wales for £350. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Victorian postal authorities state that the tender for the mail contract expected from Great Britain is not from the Orient Company. So far this ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Union Bank of Australia has granted its staff a bonus of 10 per cent., and raised the remuneration allowed to the directors £7000. ...
Article : 32 wordsDuring the course of the discussion on the address-in-reply, reference was made to the case of the late Whitaker Wright, who had committed suicide after having ...
Article : 94 wordsTwo, young women named Vivian Ferguson and Ida Rose had a sensational experience while bathing in the surf at Manly to-day. Both were carried out ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Premier has received a letter front Mr. Deakin, stating that nothing can be done in the matter of making Brisbane a port of call for European mail ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsFrench newspapers complain that England has notified M. Delcasse, Minister of Foreign Affairs at Paris, that after April 1, French vessels trading to ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Minister for Defence, accompanied by Major-General Sir Edward Hutton and Captain Collins, left for Tasmania by the steamer Victoria to-day. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Postmaster-General will shortly invite designs in the various state capitals for illustrated postcards. Prizes of £12, £10 £5, and £3 will be given ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. J. B. Brodie. manager of the Bool Carrol Station. in the Wee Waa district, during the past 10 year, and well known in pastoral circles throughout the state. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsIn the House of Lords the Duke of Devonshire, ex-Lord President of the Council, sat below the gangway, while in the House of Commons the Right ...
Article : 79 wordsSir Philip Fysh has been advised that Mr. Norman Cameron, who opposed him at the recent election, intends petitioning against his holding his seat. ...
Article : 73 wordsA return has been prepared regarding the charities, and shows that the number of families in Brisbane receiving relief front the Government in January ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Prime Minister (Right Hon. A. A. J. Balfour) was not present, owing to illness. He spent a fair night, and no complications have occurred in his ...
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