The Hon. T. Pascoe, M.L.C., has been absent from Parliament on account of illness, and his colleague, the Hon. J. Warren, will move on Tuesday for a week's leave of ...
Article : 910 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Attorney-General, Mr. Rutledge, mover an amendment of the Standing Orders with the object of curtailing debate. He said the ...
Article : 617 wordsBritish residents in China fear that England is not worthily upholding her prestige in the country. It is said that the railways, coal mines, and strategie ...
Article : 169 wordsReports from Chinese sources have reached Pekin stating that 12,000 regular troops are at Paoting-fu, ready to defend the city against the allies ...
Article : 53 wordsThe "Standard" to-day sounds a note of jubilation over the triumphs achieved by the Government at the polls. It remarks that the verdict of ...
Article : 112 wordsGenerals Hunter and Rundle, with a Colonial Mounted Division, are driving the Boers, who had taken a position on the Basutoland frontier ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. W. W. Rockhill, Special Commissioner and Charge d'Affaires in China for the United States, has reported to the Government at Washington that ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Rev. A. Metters, of Adelaide, has received the following telegram from Mr. C. F. Whitridge, the Secretary of the China Inland Mission in Melbourne:—"Cablegram ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 198 wordsThe following new members have been elected after a contes:— Hants. South (Fareham).—Colonel Lee Burton Ratcliffe (C.), who had a ...
Article : 239 wordsA three days' battle has been fought near Vredefort with the redoubtable De Wet, who had under his command 1,000 men and five guns. The Boers were ...
Article : 86 wordsGeneral Buller has made arrangements to return to England almost immediately. He will arrive at Pieter-maritzburg on the 15th inst. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Emperor Kwang Su, in an edict dated the 1st inst., promises to return to Pekin as soon as negotiations with the Powers take a turn favourable to ...
Article : 194 wordsIt is stated that Mr. Kruger, who has accepted an offer to go to Europe in a Netherlands warship, will land at Trieste, in Austria, and journey by ...
Article : 39 wordsCharles Smidt, aged forty, residing with his wife at Collingwood, committed suicide to-day by cutting his throat with a razor. Deceased had suffered from the effects of ...
Article : 165 wordsLord Roberts has intimated his intention of garrisoning many of the smaller townships in the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies, so as to ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. C. F. Whitridge, Secretary of the China Inland Mission, has received a cable message from Shanghai stating that Miss M. E. Chapman and Miss M. E. Way were ...
Article : 77 wordsThe following members have been re-elected after a contest:— York, West Riding (Barnsley).—Joseph Walton (L.), 1893.—Earl ...
Article : 439 wordsAt the instance of Her Majesty the Queen, a special wounds pension of £300 per annum has been granted to Captain Ernest Beckwith Towse, V.C. ...
Article : 99 wordsAt the Central Police Court to-day John Williams and Thomas Henderson, who had been found in possession of an illicit still in Engine-street, city, were each fined ...
Article : 509 wordsBreadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,275,000 qrs., compared with 2,330,000 qrs. a week ago and 1,930,000 qrs. a year ago. The ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Shanghai correspondent of the "Times" reports that the Russians and Germans hold the Peitang Forts, near Taku, also the extensive Tongshan ...
Article : 138 wordsIn connection with the proposal for the erection of smelting works in this colony for the production of steel, to which the Premier referred in his speech to-day at ...
Article : 107 wordsLance-Corporal Farley, of the Imperial Bushmen, in a private leter, dated Pretoria, August 31, supplies a brief review of the doings of the corps since they landed at ...
Article : 541 wordsMr. John Xavier Merriman, ex-Treasurer of the Cape Parliament, submitted a motion to the House of Assembly at Cape Town, deprecating the ...
Article : 66 wordsAt a public meeting held at Wellington last night it was decided that peace celebration day should be arranged between the Premiers of the different colonies, so that ...
Article : 42 wordsThe complement of 200 men dispatched by the Minister of Lands is now employed on the Great Western Railway. A cable message from England intimates that ...
Article : 617 wordsTroopers Skene and Spender, Australians, who were taken prisoners by the Boers, have been released. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Russians and Germans have arrived at an understanding with respect to the railway running from Taku to Pekin. Russia will administer the line ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsThe following are extracts from private letters from Dr. F. J. Douglas, surgeon to the South Australia Bushmen's Corps. The first is dated Rictolei, Transvaal August 9. ...
Article : 1,498 wordsThe Czar has reiterated his declaration that Russia has no real intention of annexing Machurian territory. H avers that she merely ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Conference of delegates from the intercolonial Chambers of Manufacturers held its third sitting to-day, but all the business was transacted in committee. Several ...
Article : 295 wordsAn unusual application was made at the Central Criminal Court to-day by John Henry King, who asked Mr. Justice Cohen to send him to gaol. King, in 1898 ...
Article : 189 wordsThe steamer Jumna has left London with 60 single men, 200 women, and 48 families as immigrants for Queensland. Subscriptions to the Indian Famine Fund ...
Article : 84 wordsIn all probability Parliament will be dissolved next Wednesday, and on the following day the Premier will state the Ministerial programme in a speech at ...
Article : 262 wordsAn action arising out of a money-lending transaction was begun at the Supreme Court to-day. The suit was [?] in stituted by Charles Vincent Bede Patrick ...
Article : 194 wordsThe trail of John Sleigh on a charge of having murdered Francis Curran at Back Creek, near Bombala, was begun to-day at the Goulbura Circuit Court. Sergeant ...
Article : 111 wordsTo-day the body of a child, three months old, was found on the Fremantle beach wrapped in brown paper. Owing to a difficulty in securing the ...
Article : 154 wordsAll the American troops, with the exception of a Legation Guard of 1,500, who will remain in Pekin, are under orders to quit China during the next ...
Article : 90 wordsThe R.M.S. Oceana arrived from Colombo at 7.45 a.m. to-day. Passengers in the saloon:— For Fremantle—Mrs. Rose, Dr. and Miss ...
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Advertising : 218 wordsThe Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended October 6 amounted to £337. The steamer Australian form Hongkong ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Thu 11 Oct 1900, Page 5
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