The Premier, Hon. V. W. Holder, M.P., will leave for Bundaleer this morning. He intends returning to the city on Monday. On Thursday afternoon the Commissioner ...
Article : 331 wordsLady Brown, writing from Melbourne, says:—"The African mail brought me a delightful batch of news—eight letters and two postcards—from our nurses, giving the ...
Article : 996 wordsIn the Legislative Council, South-Eastern Drainage and State Children Bills read third time Closer Settlement Bill, which is meeting with considierable opposition, because it provides for ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Emperor William has pronounced a blessing upon the Anglo-German agreement. He hopes the compact will endure as a guarantee that the nations ...
Article : 122 wordsYesterday the freedom of the ancient guild known as the Fishmongers' Company was conferred upon Mr. Chamberlain. In a speech at a banquet in ...
Article : 334 wordsA detachment of Queensland Bushmen, under the command of Col. Ayton, surprised a Boer force at Pienaar's River, north of Pretoria, and captured ...
Article : 376 wordsThe Emperor William yesterday, in dedicating a hall of fame at Barmen, a manufacturing town in Prussia, said he hoped the agreement between ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Premier has received a, cable message from the Agent-General stating that the War Office has accepted 2,050 cases of corned beef in 1 lb. and ¾lb. tins, 1,600 at ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Abe Shannon writes to us from Durban as follows:— I have just returned from a visit to Ladysmith. Naturally I was much interested ...
Article : 573 wordsThe Legislative Council held a short sitting, and did nothing of any great importance. Mr. Warren was informed that the Council would have an opportunity ...
Article : 295 wordsThe "Times" learns from a correspondent in China that General Tung Fuh-siang and the Kansu soldiers dominate the Imperial Court, and that ...
Article : 117 wordsA body of Australian bushmen on Saturday took part with British infantry in an attack upon a strong Boer position, north of Zeerust. After five ...
Article : 156 words"Marry by banns?" the fair Louisa cried, "I'll ne'er to such vulgarity consent; Pray understand I've too much proper pride To have it said we through that ordeal went" ...
Article : 707 wordsCol. Campbell, who with a detachment of Royal Horse Artillery, a Tickers-Maxim gun corps, the Australian contingents, some Indian troops ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Mines Department has awarded its certificate of bravery to John Maddern, who recently displayed remarkable courage and presence of mind in an accident at the ...
Article : 246 wordsThe "Constitutional Convention Bill" was the first order of the day on the Assembly notice paper on Thursday, and the word had gone round to supporters to be ...
Article : 494 wordsConsiderable interest has been excited by the announcement that the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain will next month take a cruise in a battleship, and visit ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. R. L. Jack, the late Government Geologist of Queensland, who has been travelling in the province of Szechuan with an exploration party, has ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Times," in an article this morning dealing with the position of the empire, expresses the hope that Great Britain will lose no time in annexing ...
Article : 186 wordsLieut. John A. Campbell Hennessy, of the 21st Bengal Infantry, and 45 Sikhs were killed on Tuesday in a brush with Mahsud raiders, near ...
Article : 60 wordsAdvices from Amsterdam state that the Netherlands Government are indisposed to tolerate useless pro-Boer demonstrations when Mr. Kruger ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Premier has received a cable message from Mr. Seddon, which reads as follows:— "New Zealand offers a contingent of mounted infantry for a guard of honour at the ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Full Court to-day granted rules nisi calling upon five solicitors, whose names were not mentioned, to answer statements made in affidavits. ...
Article : 298 wordsTwo writers on the staff of the Paris newspaper "Le Jour" have been convicted by a French Court, and sentenced respectively to six months' and ...
Article : 94 wordsHaving learned that Generals Louis Botha and Christian De Wet have deluded their followers by informing them that surrender at this stage ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Benjamin Pickard, M.P., in a speech delivered yesterday at the Miners' Federation Conference at Saltburn, recommended the miners of ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. J. H. Cann, M.L.A., gave evidence before the Public Works Parliamentary Committee today in support of a line from Corkburn to Broken Hill. He said the ...
Article : 191 wordsMuirden College annual picnic was held at Bridgewater on Wednesday, October 24, and provided an enjoyable day's outing for the students and friends. The weather ...
Article : 341 wordsPrivate Norman McLean, son of the Premier, who went to South Africa with the Victorian troops, and was offered and declined promotion after the battle of ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat till after 3 o'clock this morning, when it was counted out. The Municipalities Bill was taken into committee. A Bill to limit the election ...
Article : 413 wordsThe "Uitlander" refugees at Cape Town have protested strongly against a further postponement of their return to the Rand goldfields. They point out ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Cambridgeshire Stakes (handicap), of about £1,600, was run to-day over the New Cambridgeshire course (last mile and a distance of A.F.) at Newmarket. ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the Maryborough Circuit Court to-day Charles Frederick, aged 15, was found guilty of having criminally assaulted a girt 13 years of age, but he was strongly ...
Article : 54 wordsA complication has arisen in the meat market. Butchers have decided not to purchase live cattle at auction unless they are guaranteed against loss by the auctioneers if ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Hon. William Philip Schreiner, Q.C., ex-Premier of Cape Colony, has placed in the hands of his election committee his resignation of the seat for ...
Article : 40 wordsLondon Wool Sales.—At to-day's sales competition was a little better, and prices were well maintained. Breadstuffs.—The visible supply of ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. W. G. Brookman, M.L.C, and Councillor Quinlan have announced their intention of standing for the mayoralty of Perth, and the contest promises to be extremely ...
Article : 68 wordsThe executive committee of the League of Wheelmen is sparing no effort to maintain its authority as against the assumption of control by the Melbourne Bicycle ...
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Advertising : 269 wordsGeneral Buller took his departure by steamer yesterday from Cape Town for England. The gallant old warrior was accorded a magnificent farewell by the ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Minister for Defence received to-day a cable message from Captain Gillespie, who is in charge of the New South Wales naval contingent in China, dated October ...
Article : 60 wordsA telegram was received by the Inspector-General of Police this afternoon from Superintendent Garvin stating that barefooted tracks, supposed to be those of the ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Earl of Carrington, who is administering a fund from which advances are made to invalided colonial soldiers, eulogizes as perfect the ...
Article : 120 wordsAt a meeting of the Sydney Trades Mud Labour Council to-night the strike of miners at Wooldark Island New Guinea, was the subject of considerable discussion. One of ...
Article : 107 wordsThe new Loan Bill, which was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, provides for a loan of £790,000. The schedule of works includes harbour ...
Article : 49 wordsThose taking part in the annual meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales shot under better conditions to-day at Randwick than on the previous ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Fri 26 Oct 1900, Page 5
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