As might have been expected, the announcement to-day that sums aggregating nearly £10,000 have been embezzled from the Melbourne University funds, created a ...
Article : 1,151 wordsPrince Chun, who is the leader of the Chinese official mission to Germany to apologise for the murder of Baron von Ketteler, the German ambassador at Pekin, last year, ...
Article : 421 wordsLord Kitchener, having received several affidavits confirming the report that some Australian soldiers had been treacherously shot by the Boers, is about to issue another ...
Article : 845 wordsThere was more fiscal fighting in the Senate to-day over the Customs Bill. The freetraders opposed a clause compelling the defendant in a case brought by the Customs ...
Article : 981 wordsIn dhe Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. See moved the second reading of the Industrial Arbitration Bill, and explained that it was an old measure modified. He ...
Article : 478 wordsThe members of the council of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, who have been considering the advisability of petitioning Mr. Chamberlain against the ...
Article : 182 wordsIt is stated that one reason why so many of the Imperial Yeomanry proved incompetent on arriving in South Africa wai that a number of recruits who were unable to go ...
Article : 123 wordsWhen the Speaker took the chair in the Assembly on Thursday there were but 24 members present, with but 13 listeners in the seats above the clock, and only ...
Article : 2,488 wordsMr. W. L. Coward, the well-known Adelaide musician, has received the following interesting letter from his son Charles, who went to South Africa with the Sixth West ...
Article : 661 wordsThree more of the men entombed by the subsidence in the Donibristle colliery, in Fifeshire, have been rescued. One of the poor fellows had been buried for 66 hours. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe popular indignation in Germany respecting the sentence or death passed on Sergeant Marten for the alleged murder of Captain Krosigk, of the Dragoons, at ...
Article : 100 wordsA terrible boiler explosion is reported from the United States. The steamer City of Trenton in the Delaware River was wrecked yesterday by the explosion of her ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is announced that the late DowagerEmpress Frederick of Germany left an estate valued at 11,000,000 marks. She bequeathed to each of her six children ...
Article : 44 wordsA curious incident occurred yesterday at a meeting of the Marseilles Municipal Council. A member of that body moved a resolution congratulating the Government of ...
Article : 156 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Sterry drew the attention of the House to an injustice to vignerons which was being caused through the denaturation of ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Committee appointed by,the Lords of the Admiralty to enquire into the victualling of the British navy has recommended various reforms. One of the chief is to ...
Article : 84 wordsThe submarine boats now being built to the order of the British Admiralty at Barrow in Furness will be fitted with horizontal and vertical rudders and a water ...
Article : 82 wordsHis Majesty the King has approved of the retention of the title of "Honorable" by the Hon. Alfred Je[?]ome Cadman, Minister without portfolio in the New Zealand ...
Article : 73 wordsA scene occurred in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon. Mr. Guesdon, one of the members for Hobart, entered the Chamber, and ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Australian bowling team will return by the steamer India. Mr. Young, the captain, entertained the leading English bowlers in London yesterday. It is ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is reported that the United States Government have decided to discontinue the purchase of Australian coal for use on board the transport steamers crossing the ...
Article : 58 wordsIt has transpired that the complaint of the French Government respecting the treatment of the Constantinople Quays Company by the Sultan was only a pretext. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe American visible supply of wheat is 37,428,000 bushels, as against 38,097,000 bushels last week, or a decrease of 669,000 bushels. ...
Article : 27 wordsWriting of Steyn's narrow escape from the town of Reitz on the unexpected entry of the British, the London correspondent of the Melbourne "Age" says:— There have ...
Article : 209 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, Mr. HopKins gave notice that he would ask the Government [?]o enquire into the case of the alluvial miners who were imprisoned for ...
Article : 110 wordsRecently a meeting of 32 members of the Assembly, representing country districts, appointed a committee from their number to consider the proposed Bill to reduce ...
Article : 342 wordsThe Japanese Government purpose sending a commission of merchants to Russia with the object of opening up markets for, Japanese products. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe acting Mayor, Alderman Jackson, yesterday suggested that if the officers of the department wanted a little more time to consider what outside roads should be ...
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Article : 78 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. Lesina, the Premier stated that Colonel Ricardo drew pay and allowances as the officer commanding the First Contingent ...
Article : 294 wordsA native of Finland, one Karl Sunell, 26 years of age, and described as a "specialist," appeared at the Water Police Court to-day to answer to a charge of riotous ...
Article : 424 wordsSir—The sole and only reason why I and other members of the Legislative Council agreed yesterday to adjourn for a fortnight was, as the Hon. J. J.Duncan, the leader ...
Article : 266 wordsThe "Times," iri referring to eases of corruption in the United States, declares that one man has made £10,000 yearly by a system of blackmail in connection with the ...
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