Further particulars are published of the proclamation issued by Lord Kitchener with the object of hastening the termination of the war. The proclamation, which ...
Article : 313 wordsTheir Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra and Her Royal Highness Princess Victoria left England yesterday for Cronberg, where they will attend the ...
Article : 184 wordsA further development of the situation in China has taken place. Great Britain has reoccupied the summer palace at Peking and declines to sign ...
Article : 252 wordsThe report of Dr. Maxwell, sugar expert of the Queensland Government, compiled at the request of the Federal Premier, is now available. It deals very ...
Article : 1,033 wordsThe sensational suicide of Ruth Willston, who threw herself from the parapet of the Victoria-street bridge into the Yarra on Friday afternoon, and sank a ...
Article : 792 wordsPreviously expressed opinions regarding the dangers ahead of Victorian industries are endorsed by Mr. C. Trescowthick, whose boot manufactory is in ...
Article : 553 wordsOn Saturday morning the Prime Minister (Mr. Barton), Sir Philip Fysh, Meesrs. Chapman and Tudor, M.H.R.'s, were shown over the places of interest in the ...
Article : 787 wordsThe managers of the fund that is being raised for the relief of the Boer women and children declare that they will provide £20,000. They consider that it will be ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Rev. Francis Timoney, who went to South Africa as Roman Catholic chaplain to the New South Wales citizens' bushmen's contingent, has died in St. Thomas's ...
Article : 44 wordsPrivate W. Hawes, of the third New South Wales contingent has been severely wounded at Lindley. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe introduction of the federal tariff is not far ahead now. The Minister of Customs, in consultation with his officers, has framed it; the Treasurer has, it is said, ...
Article : 756 wordsTo-day was set apart by the Government for national mourning over the death of the Empress Frederick and references were made to the late Empress in the various ...
Article : 56 wordsThe "Spectator" published last Saturday a letter professing to give an explanation of the tenderness shown to Mr. Cecil Rhodes by the Select Committee of the ...
Article : 163 wordsA memorial service in connection with the death of the Empress Frederick was held at St. Stephen's Lutheran Church this morning by Dr. E. J. Eitel. His ...
Article : 51 wordsConsols were quoted yesterday at 93?, being a rise of 1/2 since yesterday. An advance took place in stocks generally as a result of Lord Kitchener's proclamation. ...
Article : 40 wordsIn connection with the death of the Dowager Empress of Germany, a memorial service was conducted at the German Lutheran Church yesterday by Pastor ...
Article : 289 wordsIn connection with Lord Kitchener's proclamation, it appears that the Natal Ministry recently adopted resolutions suggesting the banishment of Boers who failed ...
Article : 98 wordsIn May last the committee of the House of Lords presided over by Viscount Falk-land approved of the Manchester and Liverpool Electric Express Railway Bill, ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. Frank Gibney, secretary Victorian Coachbuilders and Wheelwrights' Society, sends a letter, in which amongst other things he says:— ...
Article : 162 wordsThe "Daily News," the chief organ of the pro-Boer and "Little England" party, declares that Lord Kitchener's proclamation is an empty thunderbolt, and the "foolish ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Kerang Shire Council a letter was received from the I[?]wan Shire asking co-operation in securing the suspension of the Factories ...
Article : 397 wordsLord Kitchener's proclamation has provoked in France and Germany an outburst of unfriendliness to England. Some of the French and German ...
Article : 47 wordsPrince Henri d'Orleans, eldest son of the Due de Chartres and cousin of the Duc d'Orleans, the head of the French House of Bourbon, has died at Saigon, in French ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the Richmond Court on Saturday Rachel Willston, mother of the unfortunate girl who, on the previous evening, committed suicide by throwing herself over ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Irish Augustinian monks at Rome have been evicted from the convent of the English Benedictine Sisters, which they purchased some time ago. ...
Article : 102 wordsIt is officially announced that General N. G. Lyttelton will succeed Lord Kitchener as commander-in-chief in South Africa when events permit of the transfer ...
Article : 63 wordsThe announcement of the death of Councillor R. A. Forbes will be received with the deepest regret, since there have been few men who have done better, service for ...
Article : 694 wordsThe police who are engaged in investigating the Invermay mystery have for some inexplicable reason discovered it to be necessary to have the body of Lizzie ...
Article : 529 wordsBar silver is quoted at 26?d. per ounce standard, being a decline of 1-16d. since July 29. ...
Article : 23 wordsBlythe, the Kent professional bowler, has been selected as one of the cricket team that Mr. A. C. Maclaren is taking out to Australia. ...
Article : 332 wordsGeneral Elliot, whose columns, which had marched from Bethlehem, Reitz, and Frankfort, in the East of the Orange River Colony, recently arrived at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsThe adjournment of the Lower House on Thursday last—grievance day—relieved the Ministry of the unpleasant necessity of listening to speeches by its. own ...
Article : 162 wordsA strike of wharf labourers occurred on Friday night, when the men employed in discharging the steamer Albany at the Sugar Refining Co.'s Wharf refused to ...
Article : 116 wordsLord Kitchener reports that a block-house near Brandfort, in the Orange River Colony, 35 miles north of Bloemfontein, was rushed by a party of Boers on the ...
Article : 54 wordsQuotations for frozen meat are as follows:— New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 65lb.)— ...
Article : 177 wordsAt the meeting of the Horsham and Wimmera District Agricultural Society this afternoon a letter was read from Mr. Stanley, M.L.A., intimating that the ...
Article : 123 wordsA brutal murder by Commandant Scheepers, the Boer raider, is reported. He shot an interpreter in cold blood at Steytlerville, in the Willowmore division of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe award of the umpire in connection with the recent dispute between the iron trade employers and the Ironworkers' Assistants' Union, fixing the minimum wage ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Home Secretary has communicated with the Premier of New South Wales, asking that gentleman and his Ministry to indicate which sites they think ...
Article : 110 wordsA British patrol has captured a Boer belonging to Theron's commando. He had two horses, a quantity of detonators, and a contrivance for blowing up trains. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe indirect taxation raised in France last month was 9,000,000 francs (£300,000) below the estimate, and 20,000,000 francs (£800,000) below the amount raised in July ...
Article : 139 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Montgomerie's Brewery Co. Limited v. Blyth (part heard), Pault v. Charlotte Plains Ploneer Mining Co. First Civil Court. ...
Article : 241 wordsAt a mass meeting of operative bakers yesterday, delegates were appointed to meet the delegates chosen by the master bakers, with a view to arriving at an ...
Article : 76 wordsA Federal Parliamentary Elections Bill in now taking definite shape. The Home Secretary, assisted by Mr. Lewis (N.S.W.), chairman of the recent conference of ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," states that the enemy is receiving supplies through Basutoland. ...
Article : 28 wordsA strike of coal trimmers at Newcastle is expected to-morrow morning. A special meeting of the men was held yesterday, at which it was decided not to modify their ...
Article : 53 wordsThe latest particulars regarding the balcony disaster at Quirindi show that of the 150 persons who were carried to the ground only about 30 escaped without ...
Article : 124 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the grant of £100,000 to Earl Roberts for his distinguished services in South Africa was carried after the closure had been applied ...
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