Particulars received by the San Francisco mail show that the Waihi Company purposes raising the capital of the company to half a million by a new issue of shares. ...
Article : 74 wordsThere is practically nothing doing in Federal politics this morning. Mr. Barton states that nothing of importance been done in Cabinet to-day. He ...
Article : 191 wordsAt the Princess Theatre on Saturday night Mr. Le[?]priere Pringle made his first appearance as Mephistopheles, with Mr. George Musgrove's Grand Opera Company. ...
Article : 249 wordsLater information shows that the death of Major-General Schwartzkoff, chief of staff to Count Von Waldersee, was due to the falling of a beam in the burning palace ...
Article : 133 wordsEnormous and fruitless clearances of tea, tobacco, wines, and spirits have been made through the Custom-house of late by traders, who were under the mistaken ...
Article : 66 wordsHis Majesty King Edward VII. has been pleased to confer the following honors upon the officers of the colonial contingents who have distinguished themselves during the ...
Article : 650 wordsLord Kitchener reports that a party of the 9th Lancers have been ambushed by the Boers. A lieutenant and three men were killed and five wounded. ...
Article : 61 wordsAt 1 o'clock this morning a body of plain clothes police raided a gambling den in Market-lane, off Bourke-street, and secured no fewer than 110 persons. Seven will be ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Committee of the House of Commons yesterday, by 186 to 117 votes, authorised the raising by the Government of the sum of £60,000,000, either by means of 2¾ per ...
Article : 185 wordsIntelligence has been received that a train containing cattle, coal, and forage was captured by the Boers at night mear Molteno, a village in the Albert division of Cape ...
Article : 93 wordsThe negotiations which have been proceeding between the State Governments regarding the transit of troops over the railways to take part in the opening of the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Chinese report that Prince Tuan and General Tung Fuh-siang have offered to acknowledge Russia's suzerainty if they are helped to reconquer the northern provinces ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Orowe, tne Government [?] expert, has recommended the Minister of Agriculture to establish a class of instructions for managers of butter factories during the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Radicals interpret the three months' leave of absence which has been granted to Sir Alfred Milner as evidence of an intention on the part of the British Government ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has presented the following address to the Hon. J. L. Fegan:—"On behalf of the members of the Newcastla ...
Article : 206 wordsThe British battleship Centurion, 10,500 tons, has been slightly damaged by running foul of the battleship Glory, 12,950 tons, the flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Edward ...
Article : 102 wordsA carpenter, Albert Edward Archer, attempted to commit suicide on Saturday afternoon by swallowing spirits of salts. He was weary of life. His condition is ...
Article : 30 wordsLord Stanley, Financial Secretary to the War Office, in reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, stated that the supply of foreign meat would be ...
Article : 44 wordsA youth, Edwin Charles Hocking, employed as an apprentice on the ship Cambuskenneth, lying at Flood's Wharf, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital to-night ...
Article : 84 wordsArchbishop Carr has not escaped the attention of the unemployed. On Saturday evening a deputation waited on him and repeated much that has been published ...
Article : 270 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach has promised to consider the question ot the exemption from the new duty of existing coal export contracts. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe "Mad Mullah," who has been raiding the Anglo-Abyssinian frontier from Somaliland, and against whom a large Abyssinian force, with British military advisers, was ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Malan, the editor of the Afrikander paper "Ons Land," has baen sentenced to one year's imprisonment for libelling the British, troops. Two other Dutch ...
Article : 48 wordsThe steamer Thomas Andrea sailed on Sunday for Wyndham via Victoria River. The passengers were Messrs. McLeod and Martin. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe New York "Herald" is responsible for the statement that the police at Rosario, a town in the Argentine Republic, have discovered a plot having for its object the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsSir John Forrest, Federal Minister of Defence, has actively entered upon his Ministerial duties, making the Victoria Barracks, St. Kilda-road, his headquarters. ...
Article : 1,011 wordsLieutenant J. Montgomerie, one of the Hew Zealand Roughriders, has sailed from [?]he Cape for England. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is reported that an accident has occured On one of the lines of the Jarrahdale Jarrah Forests and Railway Company, and that Samuel Dawes has died from the ...
Article : 43 words(Latest advices from the front state that Major-General F. W. Kitchener's brigade is now at Rietfontem, a settlement in Cape Colony east of Graaff-Reinet. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe ketch Elsinore, which returned to Queenscliff on Friday night, had some narrow escapes during the gale of March 21. Under almost bare poles she managed to ...
Article : 121 wordsThe British Budget has aroused much astonishment and admiration in Germany, where it is cons[?]red that the action of the House of Commons in unflinchingly ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Customs figures for Victoria for March give imports at £1,315,343, or £178,945 less than for March of last year. On the other hand the exports totalled ...
Article : 138 wordsThe directors' report and balance-sheet of the British Broken Hill S.M. Company show a profit for the half-year of £23,012. A further dividend of 1/ has been declared. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe yacht Shamrock II., which has been built from designs by Mr. G. L. Watson to the order of Sir Thomas Lipton, to compete in the race for the America Cup in ...
Article : 56 wordsThe cook at the Beatrice Coffee Palace and a young man, Herbert Hill, who contracted the plague at Woodman's Point, were reported to be in a serious condition ...
Article : 49 wordsThe directors' report and balance-sheet of the North British and New Zealand Investment Company show a profit of £1,118. A dividend at the rate of 4 per cent, has been ...
Article : 56 wordsA few days ago it was reported that Koningas' Hotel, Nunara Gully, on the Murchison goldfield, had been burnt, and that the proprietor was missing. At the ...
Article : 95 wordsSir—The recent big fire in Rundle-street, which caused such great loss of property, was happily unattended with loss of life. It is certain, however, that were an ...
Article : 446 wordsThe Mansion House fund in connection with the National Memorial to the late Queen has now reached £71,000. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Bank of England has invited applications for a loan of £30,000,000 in 2¾ per cent. consols, the minimum being fixed at £94 10/. The consols will rank pari passu with ...
Article : 107 wordsAt St. Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat, today a monster meeting decided to congratulate Dr. O'Haran on his recent victory after a trying ordeal, and before separating ...
Article : 201 wordsThe directors of W. A. MacArthur and Co., Limited, Australian warehousemen, are issuing 10,000 ordinary and 10,000 preference shares. ...
Article : 27 wordsSplendid rain fell last night and to-day. ...
Article : 14 wordsMr. Cartwright, the editor of the "South African News," has been convicted on a charge of publishing a libellous article reflecting on Lord Kitchener, ...
Article : 117 wordsSilver is quoted at 2/3? per oz. ...
Article : 11 wordsDr. W. G. Grace and the captains of the various county clubs, who were consulted with reference to the alleged throwing of some of the leading English bowlers have ...
Article : 71 wordsThe circumstances of the fatality by which Alexander McIntosh Robertson, sen., and his son, aged 10 years, lost their lives were enquired into at the Yanco Glen ...
Article : 246 wordsThe committee of the Marylebone Club have accepted the responsibility in connection with the next English cricketing team which is to visit Australia. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn relation to the prevailing impression that the Chancellor of the Exchequer would propose a tax on sugar a representative of the "Westminster Gazette" last month ...
Article : 485 wordsA masked burglar, named Edward Smith, alias Henry Seymour or Gilmour, and supposed to be identical with a noted Victorian criminal, has been arrested for a murderous ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Portuguese Government have issued a decree that all religious associations in the kingdom must be directed by Portuguese citizens, unless they are of an exclusively ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Eight Hours' demonstration is covering two days this year. It began on Saturday by an afternoon's sports at the Friendly Society's Ground. To-morrow, a ...
Article : 475 wordsLater advices with reference to the Boer ambush into which the 9th Lancers recently fell, with the result that a lieutenant and three men were killed and five ...
Article : 96 wordsAustralian Star is favorite for the City and Suburban Handicap, of 2,000 sovs., to be run at the Epsom Spring meeting on April 24, 5 to 1 being offered against him. ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. J. C. Fraser, the managing director of the Junction mine, declares that the directors had no alternative, in face of the depreciation in the price of lead, but to ...
Article : 154 wordsA Parisian jury has acquitted Vera Gelo, a young Russian girl, who, in a convent in Paris some little time since, fired a revolver at Father Deschanels, and fatally wounded ...
Article : 51 wordsFrozen Meat.—The following are the official prices furnished (by the Frozen Meat Trade Association:—New Zealand sheep— Crossbred wethers and merino ewes, ...
Article : 196 wordsIt is announced that the honors bestowed upon colonial officers cover the time from the beginning of the campaign in South Africa until Earl Roberts surrendered his ...
Article : 483 wordsMr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for the War Department, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that Lieutenant Robbins and Corporal Jeggs, of ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 22 Apr 1901, Page 5
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