The condition of the Empress Frederick, who for some time past has been seriously, ill at Friedrichshof Castle, Kronberg, near Wiesbaden, has taken a decided turn ...
Article : 90 wordsHis Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York, who was suffering from a slight chill, which prevented his presence at the opening of Parliament on Thursday, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe aggressions of the Continental powers in China are made the subject of some rather severe strictures in an article which "The Times" publishes this morning ...
Article : 167 wordsThe advent of General De Wet into the Cape Colony was preceded by two days by that of his two commandants, Haasbrock and Woest, who on the 9th inst., with ...
Article : 369 wordsMr. Barton, the Prime Minister of Australia, accompanied by Mr. Drake, the Federal Postmaster-General, returned from Ballarat by the express on Saturday ...
Article : 944 wordsTwo more deatlis, due to injuries sustained in the railway disaster near Tempe on Friday evening last, have taken place, bringing the number of those who have ...
Article : 82 wordsOn the platform and in the press effects are being to induce the public to believe that a reduction of high duties is the prelude to a land tax. The ...
Article : 339 wordsLord Methuen, who has been operating for some time in Bechuanaland, along the western Transvaal border, has been much helped in his work by the Australian ...
Article : 104 wordsPreparations for the Australian tour of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York are being pushed on. ...
Article : 90 wordsIn reply to a question in tho House of Commons on Friday, Mr. Balfour declared that the Government had no intention of introducing a bill to alter tho terms of the ...
Article : 87 wordsWilliam Mort, aged 14½ years, messenger. Ho resided with his parents at Short-street, Carlton; killed on the spot. ...
Article : 236 wordsIt was recently announced that Mr. G. Pott, formerly consul for the Transvaal at Delagoa Bay, who was consul for the Netherlands until Portugal withdrew her ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. M'Culloch, Minister of Defence, states that the ceremony in connection with the landing of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. Oliver, Chief Railway Commissioner, considered it advisable not to express any opinion as to the cause of the accident. He said he had read the startling ...
Article : 134 wordsLord Cranbourne, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday concerning the foreign aggressions in China, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the cases of Bensusan v. the Perpetual Trustee Company of New South Wales, and the ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Edington, the Government bacteriologist of the Cape, who at first expressed the opinion, based on his examination of affected rats, that the disease at Cape ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsA smart brush has taken place between the Chinese and Russians beyond Shanhaikwan on the Gulf of Linotung. The Chinese atttacked the Russians, and ...
Article : 57 wordsIt has been arranged that the Royal visitors will from Melbourne go on to Brisbane, so as to admit of proper preparations being made in Sydney for their Royal ...
Article : 156 wordsWe have repeatedly shown that the high tariff his been a pitiable failure so far is providing employment for the people is concerned. But it is necessary to ...
Article : 985 wordsAn inquest was opened yesterday, before the city coroner, on the body of Herbert Henry Darnley. Mr. J. C. Thom, solicitor for the Railway department, said that he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsCharles Lake, aged 23 years, single, bootmaker, Ramsgate-road, Sans Souci, fractured ribs. Arthur J. Gilding, aged 22 years, single, ...
Article : 699 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Balfour intimated that the Government would appoint a joint committee of both Houses to inquire concerning a scheme of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe marriage of the Infanta Maria de Las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, sister of the King of Spain, to Prince Charles of Bourbon, son of the Count of Caserta, was ...
Article : 138 wordsAccording to the correspondent of the "Daily Mail," De Wet, who has been joined by ex-President Steyn, after having been repulsed at Philipstown, moved westerly, ...
Article : 104 wordsA night attempt by a party of Boers to blow up the railway line at Edenburg, about 45 miles south of Bloemfontein, has ended disastrously for the attacking force. An ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is stated in military circles here that in connection with the Royal visit to Melbourne and the opening of the Federal Parliament there a large proportion of the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe troubles of a prospecting syndicate formed the subject of a deputation which waited on the Chief Secretary on Saturday morning. It was stated that the ...
Article : 249 wordsMany thousands of persons visited the scene of the disaster yesterday and to-day. The engine was broken and buttered almost beyond recognition, and minus some of the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe operations of the invading forces under De Wet and Haasebrock were materially assisted by Dutch sympathisers in the Cape. At the little town of ...
Article : 77 wordsColonel Knight, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, and Colonel Aytoun, of the Queensland Bushmen, both of whom have been in hospital for some time, have ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Princess Victoria of Wales, who has been suffering from a chill, has completely recovered. The winter continues very severe on the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe residents of the town of Calvinia, which was released from a Boer occupation by the timely arrived of Colonel De Lisle, relate shocking stories of the conduct, of the ...
Article : 182 wordsA special honour has been paid to Strathcona's Horse, the Canadian corps which was raised at his own expense by Lord Strathcona, the High Commissioner ...
Article : 109 wordsSir William Lyne yesterday directed, on behalf of the state Government, that a message of sympathy be sent to the sufferers and the relatives of those who were killed ...
Article : 61 wordsOn,Friday an inch of Tain fell at Oondooroo, and Alick's Creek started running. Between Coobiaby, Manfred, and Old Toorak 4in. fell, the Eastern Creek running ...
Article : 180 wordsThe pulpit of the Unitarian Church, Eastern Hill, was occupied yesterday morning by Sir Hartley Williams, who delivered an address in place of the usual sermon. ...
Article : 711 wordsThe adjourned inquest into the cause of death of Henry Barrott, the aboriginal, whom J.E. Rigby, licensce of the Lakes Entrance Hotel, is accused of shooting on ...
Article : 630 wordsFour children residing at Christmas Hills, all members of one family, and none of them apparently in their teens, wrote a joint letter in simple, childish language ...
Article : 587 wordsSir William Lyne a few days ago received a cable message from Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner in South Africa, as follows:—"It is proposed to send an officer ...
Article : 83 wordsIt has already been stated that the Boers, finding themselves pressed by Colonel De Lisle, retired from Calvinia in the direction of Kenbardt, some 150 ...
Article : 71 wordsWe have received the following centribution:— W. H. Tuckett and Sons...... £3 3 0 ...
Article : 23 wordsThe conduct of General De Wet, in shooting envoys who had been despatched to him in the interests of peace by peace commissions, which were largely ...
Article : 68 wordsSir William Lyne was asked on his return to town yesterday if anything had been decided upon as to the reconstruction of the New South Wales Ministry.He ...
Article : 153 wordsAt a meeting of the Roehester branch of the A.N.A. the secretary (Mr. H.T. Downe) reported that the recent memorial concert had realised a profit of £15/16/, and that ...
Article : 80 wordsNegotiations to effect a settlement of the Jumbunna coal-miners' strike are in progress, and the outlook to-day is considered by the local management to be so ...
Article : 69 wordsA cyclist corps at Zeringspoort, towards the south-cast of the Cape Colony, has distinguished itself by an attack on a foraging party of the Cape raiders. ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. John Cooke states that the steamer City of Lincoln, which left here on the morning of the 9th inst. with men and horses of the fifth Victorian contingent, ...
Article : 114 wordsEdward Smith, of Leeds sheet, Footscray, of no employment Causes of inaolvency—Adverse decision in the Malvern Court of Petty Sessions and pressure of ...
Article : 43 wordsOne of the most glaring evidences of the results of the block in the grain traffic may be seen at the stations on the Nathalia to Piceia line. The busy portion of the wheat ...
Article : 260 wordsGeneral French continues to harass the enemy considerably close to the Swaziland border, where he is attempting to force General Louis Botha, the Boer ...
Article : 68 wordsAt Half-past 11 a.m.—Johnson v. Johnson, Doberty v. Doherty, Davis v. Davis, Ward v. ward, Gallagher v. Gallagher, Sayee v. Sayce. Practice Court. ...
Article : 251 wordsThe funeral of Sydney Alexander Stephen King, the fireman of the train, took place this afternoon Railway employes to the number of about 500, embracing ...
Article : 96 wordsHis fellow-employes in Messrs. Charles Tro[?]el and Co. presented Mr. T. Corteen, a member of the fifth contingent for South Africa, with a pair of field-glasses. ...
Article : 255 wordsThe operations of General French and General Smith-Dorrien are being conducted in complete harmony and their combined movement presses the Boers more closely ...
Article : 99 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited, from their ...
Article : 70 wordsSpeculation was rife yesterday as to the cause of the disater, but up to the present no satisfactory explanation is forthcoming Matthew Doylex, the driver of the trian, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 18 Feb 1901, Page 5
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