The United States Congress was opened yesterday. President M'Kinley's Message to the House occupies 18 columns in the newspapers, and is ...
Article : 149 wordsAt the battle of Modder River last week the British troops were almost maddened during the fight by thirst. They could get no water, because the ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsTHE Pony Syndicate's monthly race meeting yesterday was not so well patronised as usual, no doubt on account of the excessive heat. The "books" managed to raise enough ...
Article : 653 wordsThe New South Wales cricketers played a match at Armidale, returning from Brisbane, against a local 15. The New Englan[?]ers won the toss, and, batting first, compiled 126. ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Solomon knew that he was defeated before the House met yesterday afternoon. His friends say that he yielded to the suggestion to give all existing Legislative Council ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Adelaide Stock Exchange has voted 100 guineas to the Mayor's Patriotic Fund. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 410 wordsMr. M'Lean, the new Premier, says the Government will pursue a progressive and liberal policy, and that careful and vigorous administration of all departments of the State ...
Article : 62 wordsThe death is announced of the Right Hon. William O'Brien, P.C., Judge of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, Ireland. Deceased ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsBoth Houses of Parliament sat last night. ...
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Family Notices : 87 wordsAfter the fight at Modder River the Boers retreated in the direction of Langsberg and Jacobsdal, in the Orange Free State. Lancers sent out from the ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the Council the Early Closing Bill was passed through committee and the third reading fixed for to-night. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Chief Secretary of Queensland is in receipt of a cable message from the Agent-General stating that Captain Sel[?]heim, of the Queensland Defence Force, had been specially ...
Article : 128 wordsA meeting of delegates to the Senior Cricket Association was held at the Grand Hotel the other evening, Mr J. C. Dobbyn in the chair. It was decided that the matches which should ...
Article : 263 wordsSir Joseph Abbott was again absent from the Assembly. As soon as the formal business had been completed, Mr. Lyne rose to deliver his ...
Article : 765 wordsDo the recent Ministerial changes indicate a Conservative reaction? The late Governments were Liberal or were called Liberal; that is undoubted. They ...
Article : 1,026 wordsA trestle bridge has been completed by the British Engineers at Frere Station, in Natal, in place of that destroyed by the Boers. The Brisish troops ...
Article : 82 wordsAccording to the election returns so far to hand, the Government has gained seats in Kulapoi, Invercargill, Waipawa, Napier, Ellesmere, and Dunedin. Among others ...
Article : 67 wordsSIR,—The almost pandemonium exhibition at the meeting of the municipal council at various times during last night, ending with the disgraceful fiasco at half past 5 this ...
Article : 617 wordsThe Guildford railway stationmaster's (Mr. Binns') house was destroyed by fire yesterday. An infant six weeks old was burnt to death, the nurse having dozed and ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. C. J. Labuschagne, a member of the Legislative Council of Natal for the county of Weenen, has been arrested on a charge of high treason. The specific ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. Isaacs, ex-Attorney-General, left Melbourne yesterday afternoon for London in connection with the Tramway Company's appeals. ...
Article : 25 wordsWinifred White, a housemaid at the Australian Club Hotel, was the victim of an extraordinary accident at an early hour this morning. By some means she fell a distance ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Broken Hill Polo Club held a polo match on the racecourse yesterday afternoon. Despite the sweltering heat, the players put an unusual amount of energy into the game, ...
Article : 211 wordsAt the Criminal Court yesterday afternoon Peter Nelson Giles was charged with criminally assaulting a girl. The same case was heard at the last sessions, when two ...
Article : 133 wordsGeneral Sir W. F. Gatacre and his troops arrived have at Patters Krael, on the East London railway, in the northern portion of Cape Colony. The General's ...
Article : 48 wordsThe troopship Kent, with the first batch of New South Wales troops, arrived at Cape Town from Port Elizabeth on Friday. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Qneen has presented, at Windsor Castle, a Union Jack to a number of nurses who have offered their services in connection with the war. Welcoming ...
Article : 47 wordsSilvermoor, who won the Trial Handicap at Epsom on Saturday, is from Silvermere by the Melbourne Cup winner The Assyrian, from Silver Thread, by St. Albans from ...
Article : 344 wordsMr. William Fowler Watchorn, an old colonist, is dead. ...
Article : 12 wordsO'Grady and his mate, arrested at Berrigan N. S. W., on suspicion of the Rutherglen rubbery, have established an alibi and been released. The police now think that the ...
Article : 68 wordsBurglars broke into a house at Masterton, chloroformed the inmates of the house, who were asleep, and then ransacked the premises William Richardson, the temperance ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. Septimas A. Stephen, M.L.C., of Sydney, read a paper at the Colonial Institute last night on "New South Wales, Past and Present." The Earl ...
Article : 83 wordsTHE fiery heat of yesterday was very trying for those who had no cool cellar to retire to, and to-day is filled with more unpleasantness. This morning the jaded sufferers by last ...
Article : 231 wordsMr. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, has received an offer from a syndicate to build a bridge connecting North and South at a cost of £2,000,000. ...
Article : 37 wordsMR. MAITLAND, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. Three first-offending drunks were fined 2s. 6d.; and Felix Owens, an old-offender, was fined 20s. or seven days. ...
Article : 104 wordsMR ELEY, traffic manager of the Silverton Tramway, has received an intimation from the directors that he has been appointed general manager. Mr. F. Sponse, hitherto ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Boers are reported to have made extensive preparations for opposing General Buller's column in Natal. The hills around Colenso and Ladysmith are ...
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