Lord Brassey, the late Governor of Victoria, presided yesterday at a banquet given at the City Liberal Club in honor of the inauguration of the Commonwealth of ...
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Article : 147 wordsLatest advices with regard to the engagement of the British troops under Brigadier-General James M. Babbington, who, on January 6, attacked a force of 800 Boers ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Boers in the Orange River Colony, on thee night of January 7, made a simultaneous attack on all the British posts in the vicinity of Belfast, Wonderfontein, ...
Article : 131 wordsA remarkable incident, which occurred during the progress of the Commonwealth procession on January l, has (states the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") come to light, ...
Article : 299 wordsSir Samuel Way, Chief Justice of South Australia, presided at the reception given in the Centenary Hall, York-street, Sydney, on Tuesday evening last, to the ...
Article : 1,230 wordsA correspondent sends the Northern [?] ritory Times" particulars of the clever escape of the whole of the black [?] who were, until lately, incarcerated in the ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Governor will attend the State funeral at Sir James Dickson to-morrow. The Premier, at Mr. Banton's request, has deputed the Hon. W. H. Wilson to represent ...
Article : 287 wordsIt is reported that the War Office authorities are favoring the request of the New Zealand Government that the Imperial troops who have been taking part in the ...
Article : 77 wordsSir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of the Dominion of Canada, in responding to the toast of the Empire at a banquet at Osgoode, a town in the province of Ontario, ...
Article : 92 wordsIt is announced that Colonel Byron, the Commandant of the Queensland Defence Forces, has been appointed a member of the personal staff of ...
Article : 58 wordsIt is reported that the outbreak of bubonic plague at Constantinople is very serious in character. ...
Article : 26 wordsCommandant Beyer, with a number of Boers, attacked a British convoy on January 8 near Krugersdorp, a town about l8 miles from Johannesburg. The attackers ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Hon. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, considers that the appointment of a Commercial Agent in London would prove of advantage,to the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Carnegie Manufacturing Company is establishing a steel pipe-tube manufactory in Ohio, U.S.A., the capital of the company being £3,000,000. Mr. Andrew Carnegie ...
Article : 43 wordsDr. J. W. Barrett,,in the course of his presidential address to the Medical Society of Victoria on Wednesday evening, remarked (reports the "Argus") on the fact that, ...
Article : 509 wordsThe returns of the Bank of England for the week ending on Wednesday, published to-day, show that the reserve of notes and coin held by the bank is £17,884,000, as ...
Article : 269 wordsSir George Turner, the Federal Treasurer, and State Premier of Victoria, who returned from Sydney this afternoon, says he intends to resign the State Premiership at ...
Article : 376 wordsAs a result of the recent epidemic of arsenical poisoning, caused by drinking impure beer, a Royal Commission has been appointed for the purpose of reporting upon ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Clement Wragge, the Government Meteorologist of Queensland, recently paid a visit to Styria, in the Austrian Alps. HiS object was to enquire into the system ...
Article : 101 wordsA patrol composed of West Australians recently got into a warm corner near Richmond, a town in Cape Colony, 450 miles from Cape Town. They were breaking ...
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Article : 11 wordsWakanui, from Lyttelton October 24. DEPARTURES. For Sydney—Flensbu[?]g, barque, from London; Ursus Minor, barque, from ...
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Article : 135 wordsCopper.—The copper market is flat. Copper on spot is quoted at £72 7/6 per ton; three months, £73 per ton. Tin.—The tin market is weak. Tin on ...
Article : 235 wordsThe inquest on the body of Maurice Purtill, who was shot at Balmain early on Friday morning last by Constable Toomb, was concluded to-day. Peter Tancred, whom ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 12 Jan 1901, Page 7
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