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Article : 346 wordsAt the last meeting of the Central Board of Health a letter was received from the Minister of Health enclosing a communication from Major William Hunter, of the ...
Article : 275 wordsNow that the .steamer Perthshire has been safely towed to Sydney, a question which is being discussed in local shipping and insurance circles is the probable ...
Article : 338 wordsThe "Daily Mail" responsible for the statement that the Salisbury Government has practically decided to gradually send 40,000 troops to Cape Colony. This large ...
Article : 69 wordsThe match was continued in fine weather to-day. The attendance was small. As the wicket was likely to be difficult the Australian captain declared his innings closed ...
Article : 553 wordsIt transpires that M. Leon Bourgeois, who has been summoned by President Loubet to form a Cabinet, endeavored to facilitate the carrying out of the task by ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Government Bill for the creation of Municipal Councils for Larger London, which passed its second stage in the House of Commons on March 24, has been read a ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Right Hon. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, in a speech at Croylon yesterday, recommended the exercise of further patience towards the Boers, and ...
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Article : 118 wordsIn view of the reopening of the Dreyfus case by a Court-martial at Rennes, 19,000 visitors are already reported to be flocking to the place. ...
Article : 76 wordsCertain departments of the Customs House at Port Adelaide have been invaded. Not by a foreign foe requiring the chief clerk to hand over the cheque paid daily ...
Article : 319 wordsA large body of Boars, who occupy country immediately to the north of the Kimberley diamond-fields, are actively engaged in military drill. ...
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Article : 38 wordsThe French military Authorities have arranged for the admission of the public to the proceedings at the Dreyfus Courtmartial. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe United States troops, a battalion of whom were ambuscaded by the enemy near Dazmarinas, have captured the town. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Mixed Commission appointed to enquire into the origin of the recent affray between Servian frontier guards and Turkish subjects near Jablonica has reported ...
Article : 107 wordsAn outbreak of smallpox has occurred at Hull, Yorkshire, the third largest port of England. Sixty-one cases have been reported, and thirteen deaths have taken ...
Article : 45 wordsThe cutter Bona has won the Queen's Cup, which was contested for at Cork, Ire land. [ The Bona in 1898 won 13 prizes the ...
Article : 66 wordsDr. Cleland in his reports respecting the Lunatic Asylums. says:—"There have been no changes in the personnel of the during 1898. either on the made or ...
Article : 488 wordsThe Russian Government has recommended that Armenian refugees, instead of settling in Russian territory, should be sent to the island of Crete. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe German Reichstag yesterday adopted the Hill for the purchase from spain for the sum of about £1,030,000 of the Caro lines and other Pacific islands. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe members of the Legislative Council Associable in their places at noon, the only absentee at that hour being Mr. McGregor. Hon were merry, and grated ...
Article : 1,004 wordsThe Right Hon A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, has consented to receive a deputation of scientists and naval experts, who are petitioning for a ...
Article : 52 wordsThe price of bar silver to-day is 2s. 3? d. per oz., a rise of l-l6d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Armaments Committee of the Peace Conference has reported that it is impossible to place checks upon any nation with regard to the utilization of new inventions ...
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Article : 284 wordsQeensland is excellently represented at the Agricultural Show which is being hold at Maidstone, Kept. Mrs. Patrick Campbell, the famous ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Railways Commissioner, Mr. A. G. Pendleton left Sydney in the Talune on Wednesday for New Zealand for the Purpose of assisting in the investigation of the late ...
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Article : 165 wordsThe Premier stated to-day that he is sanguine of closing the year with a credit balance especially as between June 1 and 17 he has been paid £94,000 more revenue ...
Article : 122 wordsThe death is announced at the age of 86 of the Hon. Sir Archibald Michie , K.C.M.G.,Q.C., who was for some time Agent-General of Victoria. ...
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Article : 131 wordsThe Australian Eleven should have commenced a match at Leicester to-day against the county team, but owing to continuous rain the start was postponed until Friday. ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the Port Adelaide Council on Thursday evening following letter was received Mr. J. Evans, the Secretary of the South ...
Article : 149 wordsA. E. Trott, the ex-Victorian cricketer, is having a wonderfully successful season. In first-class match has taken 101 wickers at a cost of 1,600 runs, an average ...
Article : 46 wordsRecently a large number of resident in the electoral district of Port Adelaide petitioned His Excellency the Governor to gram a remission of the remainder of the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe remains of the late Mr. C. F. Newman were interred in the Houghton Cemetery on Thursday. There were above fifty a chicles in the cortege, and amongst first ...
Article : 226 wordsFrome-read—Zoological Gardens. Afternoon. 2.5.—Flinders-street Baptist Hall—Miss Over-bary's students' exhibition. ...
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Article : 97 wordsEven policemen are apt to commit unconscious blunders. An instance arrived at and amateur dramatic performance given on Thursday night. The plot ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Fri 23 Jun 1899, Page 5
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