The ketch Jessie Riley arrived yesterday, from Now Guinea with 12 returned miners. She brought 600oz. of gold. The news from the mainland continues most favourable, but there ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Brodrick, speaking in the House of Commons with reference to the anti-British concessions in China, said that Belgium could ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the present moment (says the "Daily News" of 13th March) the Russian representatives abroad are negotiating with the Governments to which they are accredited the ...
Article : 514 wordsMay 2.-- Burwah, 987 tons, Captain Gerrit Smith, for Sydney via ports. Passengers-- Mesdames E. W. Sizer, J. Higgins, Misses B. I. Wyndham, Irwin, I. Todd, Sizer, Messrs. ...
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Advertising : 313 wordsA kangaroo shooter named Skean was brought into the hospital on Saturday night. He had been shot in the arm and chest in deavouring to extract a bullet from a rifie. The ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Emperor of Germany has sent a message of thanks to President M'Kinley for authorising the landing of a German cable in the Philippines, and friendly sentiments have since been ...
Article : 42 wordsThe work of reticulation is proceeding rapidly. Over half a mile of pipes has been laid. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe railway has now reached to within 10 miles from here. A camp was formed near town this week. ...
Article : 25 wordsOwing to an inrush of water, a gold mine at Troisk, Russia, became flooded and 62 persons lost their lives. ...
Article : 29 wordsA sad accident is reported from Stonehenge, A man named Quin, a produce hawker, was walking alongside his loaded van when ho was attracted by his wife's terrified alarm. He ...
Article : 83 wordsA jeweller named Richards has been charged with having in his possession three of the notes stolen some months ago from Parr's Bank, London. He was remanded. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe opening of the new Catholic Church on Sunday last was a very impressive function, a full choir and orchestra and immense crowds being present. The collections amounted to ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Hon. Thomas Walter Brand, eldest son of the Earl of Hampden, ex-Governor of New South Wales, has been married to Lady Katherine alary Montagu-Douglas Scott, second ...
Article : 68 wordsThe visit of the Commandant, Major-General Howel Gunter, to Rockhampton at the end of last week was very opportune inasmuch as after inspecting the remnants ...
Article : 1,556 wordsEleven hundred specially fine cattle left Mexico last week for southern markets; 1100 Barcoorah cattle, being the first of a draft bought by the owners of Gracemere, were also ...
Article : 100 wordsThe recent cyclone committed great havoc at Kirkshelle, Newtown, Missouri, and 40 persons in addition to those previously recorded were killed. In some cases property was carried for ...
Article : 45 wordsBarcaldine Downs has bad a successful cutout, and Saltern Creek commences to-day. Coreena expects to finish about the 12th instant. ...
Article : 103 wordsWith a view to assist me miners who are on strike 1000 masked and armed miners seized a train at Idaho, and after loading it with dynamite explodtd it, destroying property valued at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 458 wordsThe Commissioners of Inland Revenue have resolved that the new duty on the capital of companies, mentioned by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach in his Budget Speech, shall not be ...
Article : 45 wordsIrve Hayman's Dramatic Company open in the Lyceum Hall here to-night. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Hon. C. H. Buzacott, M.L.C., aim is a federation meeting to-night. He initrfla going to Barcaldine by the early train on Wednesday, and will probably deliver an ...
Article : 39 wordsThe agitation in favour of the lynching of negroes is spreading in Georgia, and the newspapers are clamouring for the compulsory emigration of the negroes. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe roads from Winton to Longreach are in splendid order. The country in many places is seriously dry, and apprehensions are felt that the coming ...
Article : 98 wordsThe seventh annual Chrysanthemum, Fern, Flower, and Art Show, under the auspices of the Campbell street Methodist Church, will be opened in the school of Arts to-morrow ...
Article : 270 wordsThe first Cretan Government consists of four Christians and one Mohammedan. ...
Article : 19 wordsMajor Esterhazy, whose connection with the Dreyfus case is unenviable, declares that the French Government tried to purchase his secrets and documents. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe body of a man partly covered up was discovered yesterday in a gully at Stonehenge Plains, near Glen Innes. The face was almost eaten away by insects beyond recognition. A ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Agent-General for Tasmania, Sir P. W. Fysh, has addressed a meeting of the Eastbourne branch of the British Empire League on Australian federation. He stated that he told ...
Article : 85 wordsJames Price was charged at the Penrith Court to-day with shooting the Rev. W. Witcombe, and was remanded for eight days, Mr. Witcombe is progressing most favourably. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe revenue of the colony for the month of April was £947,000, a decrease of £96,000 as compared with April of last year. ...
Article : 28 wordsSince last writing we have been without rain, still the country is upholding its verdant aspect. I rode from Anakie to Selma on Sunday last, and the country undoubtedly now presents a ...
Article : 305 wordsThere is groat dissatisfaction in Canada at Great Britain's receding from the plan of joint ownership of the Pacific cable. Sir Mackenzie Bowell, ex-Premier, aud the Hon. R. W. Scott, ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Premier yesterday cabled to Mr. Chamberlain the joint protests of the colonies against the new wine duties. ...
Article : 29 wordsMELBOURNE, May 2. The revenue of the colony for April amounted to £595,000, a decrease of £56,000 as compared with April of last year. ...
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Advertising : 2,060 wordsMrs. Anna George, who has been on trial on a charge of murdering Mr. George Saxon brother-in-law of President M'Kinley, has been acquitted. ...
Article : 35 wordsIn connection with tho smuggling of 25 000 sheep across the border, the Premier has ordered Mr. Mitchell, the owner, to pay arrears of duty to the amount of £2500. and fined Mr. ...
Article : 42 wordsAs the result of the elections the following is the approximate stale of parties:-- Kingstonites, 17; Labour, 12; Conservatives, 20; doubtful 5. As the Labour party support Mr. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe West Australian Collieries and Fireclay Company has been registered with a capital of £150,000, all of which will be available for public subscription. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsThe death is announced of the Duke of Beaufort, in his 76th year. His heir is the Marquis of Worcester, who is 52 years of ago. Men's, Boys', and Youths' Clothing and ...
Article : 111 wordsThe gold yield for April was 116,000oz., an increase of 10,000oz. on the previous month. The revenue for April totalled £197,000, a decrease of £5000 on April of last year ...
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Daily Record (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1897 - 1922), Tue 2 May 1899, Page 2
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