A deputation of citizens from Mount Morgan waited on the Minister for Railways to-day, and asked that the Government should arrange to carry water to ...
Article : 195 wordsThe port of Raheita, north of the British island of Perim, in the Straits of Bab-el-Mandeb, has been annexed to the Italian colony, of Erythrea, in the Red Sea. ...
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Article : 193 wordsMadame Melba has commissioned Mr. Hugh Ramsay to paint her portrait. Mr. C. H. Shannon will paint the portrait of Mr. Seddon, which a number of ...
Article : 55 wordsThe shipments of gold to-day per the R.M.S. Himalaya, from Melbourne, were £3,000, on account of the P. & O. Company to London; £10,109 (2,389 oz. bar ...
Article : 50 wordsThe party of Federal members, hunting for a site for the capital, arrived at Goulburn late last night by train from Queanbeyan. From Bungendore they drove ...
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Article : 92 wordsSir George Turner intends to submit another Supply Bill to the House of Representatives on Wednesday week. He will defer the introduction of the first Federal ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the annual conference of the Factory Managers' Association to-day the general opinion of speakers was that the past season had not been a successful one for ...
Article : 174 wordsThe decision of the Government to place defence expenditure on the same footing as in 1898-99 naturally causes enquiry as to the extent to which the defence Estimates ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Saddon is cabling to his colleagues daily details of his movements in Natal. He is journeying to Johannes-burg, where he will be the guest of the Governor. At ...
Article : 44 wordsAn interesting case was heard in the Bankruptey Court to-day, G. Allnutt, fruitgrower, of Bridgetown, being the debtor. The liabilities totalled £1,587, and the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Omrah is at present anchored in the Bay of Naples, and in small boats within the shadow cast by the liner Italians are singing melodies of welcome. The songs ...
Article : 761 wordsHaving heard the arguments on both sides, Mr. Justice a'Beckett to-day gave his decision as to the scheme of arrangement proposed by the Carlton Brewery ...
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Article : 406 wordsAlthough marriage with a deceased wife's sister is a legilised contract in Victoria, the possibility of a woman marrying her deceased husband's, brother is not provided ...
Article : 87 wordsNews has been received at Fremantle from Aden of the death at sea, while on the passage to England, in the Konigin Luise, of Mr. Robert McFarland, of ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Peacock, the State Premier, does not consider the recommendation of the Factories Act Commission to have the Factories Act re-enacted until the end of ...
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Article : 139 wordsThe State Premier this afternoon promised a deputation that he would introduce a Bill providing for the holding of a Citizens' Convention to consider the proposed ...
Article : 43 wordsThe railway receipts for the week ended May 17 were £251. The Australian arrived yesterday from Hongkong via Timor with the following ...
Article : 196 wordsJoseph Clements, a miner, received terrible injuries by a fall of coal at the East Greta Colliery. He died some hours later. The deceased was 29 years of age, and was ...
Article : 47 wordsThe third trial of Claude Stowers on a charge of having murdered his infant child and thrown the body into the Yarra in January last was concluded to-night. The ...
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Article : 45 wordsThe weather at Leicester is cold and showery, and the wicket is so saturated that the resumption of the Australian innings in the match against the ...
Article : 782 wordsIn the Full Court to-day application was made on behalf of the Incorporated Law Institute, calling upon Robert R. Donaldson, solicitor, of Grafton, to show cause why his ...
Article : 160 wordsAn interesting and impressive ceremony was conducted in St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, in Wakefield-street, on Tuesday evening. The occasion was the golden ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 21 May 1902, Page 5
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