It was reported to-day that a case of measles had occurred aboard the gunboat Karrakatta, now anchored on the Brisbane River. As the vessel leaves for Sydney ...
Article : 79 wordsThe State Treasurer has intimated that he intends to place the Public Service superannuation fund on a firm financial basis, as he recognises the Government ...
Article : 644 wordsA small British force which was stationed in one of the blockhouses, which the Royal Engmees have erected along the Delagoa radwayhne, opened fire on a party ...
Article : 431 wordsAdditional information has come to light in connection with the yachting accident on the Solent. It appears that the Shamrock II., on ...
Article : 447 wordsSince the terrible South mine disaster of July, 1895, by which eight men were killed, nothing has happened locally so immediately calamitous as the shocking fatality ...
Article : 1,540 wordsThe Duke and Duchess left by train for Sydney at 11.10 a.m. to-day. The Governor left Government House 10 minutes in advance of the Royal carriage. He had an ...
Article : 923 wordsA parcel of stamped envelopes recently opened and addressed from H.M.S. Juno, were f[?]und on the Frankston beach yesterday. The postal authorities surmise that ...
Article : 647 wordsThe situation in St. Petersburg shows little, if any, improvement. Sanguinary riots have occurred m the Viborg quarter of the capital, attended by ...
Article : 219 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 £23,496,000, as ...
Article : 518 wordsMr. F. C. Parsons, one of the city auditors, died this morning of typhoid fever. MR. MATHESON'S ELECTION. When seen this morning, Mr. J. W. ...
Article : 72 wordsIn reference to the transcontinen[?]a[?] railway Mr. O'Connor, the Engineer-in-Chief, in an interview to-day, said there was not the slightest doubt as to the great ...
Article : 397 wordsLord and Lady Roberts yesterday had a narrow escape from injury or death as the result of a carriage accident. Lord Roberts had just completed the ceremony of ...
Article : 122 wordsThe speech in which Count Goluchowski, Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs, addressing the Hungarian Delegations, denounced the "suspicious agitation" ...
Article : 99 wordsMatters in connection with the iron-workers' assistants' strike are beginning to look ominous. Between 15 and 20 shops are being picketed by the men, and they ...
Article : 425 wordsGeneral Chaffee, who is in command of the United States force in China, states that all the American troops have now been withdrawn from Pekin. ...
Article : 114 wordsThe eruption of a volcano at Keloit is reported to have devastated six districts in Java. Whole villages were buried in the lava, and the loss of life among the natives ...
Article : 44 wordsLouis Henn, a clerk; employed at the Tasmanian gold mine, Beaconsheld, was arrested to-day on a charge embezzling £108. It is alleged that a series of frauds ...
Article : 320 wordsCopper.—The copper market is nominal copper on spot is quoted at £69 10/ per ton; three months, £70 10/. Tin.—The tin market is firm. Tin on ...
Article : 192 wordsBefore the Sultan of Turkey apologised for the raid made by the postal officials on all the mail-bags, except those for the diplomatists at the Ottoman Court, and ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Wesleyan General Conference continued its sittings to-day. A deputation from the Council of Churches waited on the conference, and ...
Article : 166 wordsThe young Anarchist, Gaetano Bresci, who assassinated King Humbert of Italy at Monza on July 29; and who was tried at Milan and sentenced to penal servitude for ...
Article : 52 wordsOut of the seven new cruisers of the type of the Gazelle, 2,650 tons, which were ordered by the German Government, Four are now reported to be ready for sea. ...
Article : 43 wordsLondon, May 24. ARRIVALS Alnvwick, steamer, from Geelong March 9; Medic, steamer, from Sydney March 22; Hector, steamer, from Sydney March 16; Norfolk Island, barque, from Melbounr January 17; Kumara, steamer, from ...
Article : 83 wordsAn immense battleship has been planned in America. It will have a tonnage of 16,000 tons. Canada has offered British shipbuilders a ...
Article : 40 wordssilver is now quoted at 2/3 7-16 per oz. The Broken Hill proprietary Company Adelaide office has received the following cable dated London, May 23, 6 p.m.:— ...
Article : 45 wordsThe death is announced of Marthinus Pretorius, ex-President of the Transvaal Republic. In 1857 Marthinus Preborius, who, as a ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is said of John Wesley that he once said to Mistress Wesley—"Why do you tel1 that child the same thing over and over again?" "John Wesley, because once ...
Article : 83 wordsA disastrous explosion is reoorted to have occurred in a colliery at Caerphilly, in Wales. As the result of the explosion 150 miners ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 25 May 1901, Page 7
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