Mr. Lewis, the Premier, has written[?] to Mr. Barton, as follows:— "I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of February 27 in which ...
Article : 380 wordsA tragic episode, the outcome of a sudden maniacal impulse, occurred at Kew to-day, when a resident of Stevenson-street, Mr. James Devanney, a gentleman of means, ...
Article : 529 wordsContinental critics who write concerning the Boer campaign are increasingly impressed with Great Britain[?]s resolute optimism as to the outcome of the war, and with the ...
Article : 354 wordsA deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited on the Federal Prime Minister on Saturday in connection with the protection of British trade and other interests ...
Article : 314 wordsMr. John Dillon, M.P., one of the most prominent members of the Irish Nationalist Party, in the course of a speech at Greenock on Friday, commented on the ...
Article : 159 wordsRear-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, R.N., who has just relinquished his post a second in command of the Mediterranean Squadron, in a speech delivered on Friday ...
Article : 420 wordsThe King held a diplomatic and official Court at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday and a Court reception on Friday. The attendance at the latter Court was ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. John Murray (writes our London correspondent) will shortly publish a work on the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia, by Professor Harrison Moore, ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Foreign Ministers at Pekin are unable to agree to a date on which the Civil government of Tientsin shall be restored to the Chinese or upon the method by which ...
Article : 286 wordsIn the House of Commons on February 7 Mr. Gretton asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if the Australian Immigration Bill, recently before the Federal ...
Article : 112 wordsThe latest bulletin in respect to the condition of the Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes, who is suffering from an attack of angina pectoris, is that notwithstanding the cooler ...
Article : 50 wordsThe physicians in attendance on Mr. Rhodes state that the illness has reached a critical stage. As a last resort, they are administering ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Melbourne "Argus" of March 14 writes:—"The Constitution Acts says, Nor shall the Commonwealth impose any tax on property of any kind belonging to a State. ...
Article : 216 wordsUnder date February 14, our London correspondent writes:— Lord Lamington, the late Governor of Queensland, presided last Monday evening ...
Article : 403 wordsAt a very early hour this morning a man was shot dead under strange circumstances at Learmonth. Mr. Albert Rolins and a party were returning from a rifle march, ...
Article : 255 wordsThe strike at Boston, Massachusetts, has been settled. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe principal winners in the Monte Carlo chess tournament, which has been proceeding for some weeks, are—Maroczy 14¾ games, Pillsbury 14½ games, Janowski 14 games, ...
Article : 37 wordsThe boy Clarence Francis, who was believed to have contracted plague a few days age, died at his parents' residence in Yarraville last night. Despite tlie fact that ...
Article : 104 wordsLord Methuen, who was recently sent in to Klerksdorp by General Do La Rey, is suffering from a wound inflicted by a Martini-Henri[?] rifle bullet in the right thigh. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe chess tournament which it was arranged should be played by cable between members of the British Parliament and the Commonwealth Legislature, is likely to be ...
Article : 67 words"I was very much surprised," remarked Mr. Peacock (the Premier of Victoria) "to find that what had been the invariable practice in the States had been reversed by ...
Article : 531 wordsDr. G. E. Morrison, the Pekin correspondent of the London "Times," states that every China directory among the table of treaties entered into with foreign nations ...
Article : 83 wordsWhen the mail steamer Britannia reached the anchorage on Sunday it was ascertained that Mr. and Mrs. Charles Birks, who were passengers, had been two of the ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Council of the Royal Geographical Society have selected the following gentlemen as the recipients of their annual medals:— ...
Article : 114 wordsTwo cases of plague have occurred since Saturday morning, one patient being an employe in a city warehouse, and the other being a married woman residing at ...
Article : 114 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day there was spirited competition and prices showed a hardening tendency. Among the consignments sold were:— ...
Article : 68 wordsThe police to-night raided an alleged Chinese gambling house in Goulburn stree[?] and arrested 24 persons. ...
Article : 28 wordsSixty Boers have been driven through the Kudu Pass, in the Drakensberg Range, and theyr are travelling in the direction of Ennersd[?]e, Natal, with a contingent of ...
Article : 47 wordsThe labor day demonstration at Clifton Gardens yesterday was very largely attended. The Minister of Defence [?]. O'Sullivan), in a speech, defended the day ...
Article : 105 wordsThe West-Broken Hill Rifle Club will on Good Friday inaugurate an annual prize meeting, open to all riflemen identified with the volunteer movement. In addition ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following members of Australian mounted contingents are convalescent and have resumed duty:—Lieutenant J. Binstead, Third New South Wales; and ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the London wool sales do Saturday there was a good selection of fine wools, and the best prices of the series were realised, the Continental buyers being eager. ...
Article : 111 wordsReuter's correspondent at The Hague reports that it is stated in that city that a betrothal is contemplated between Princess Alice Mary, only daughter of the late ...
Article : 100 wordsSome startling figures were given on Saturday as to the probable increase in the salaries of the Commonwealth Civil servants through the operation of the minimum wage ...
Article : 270 wordsLast night an outbreak of fire occurred in an unoccupied four-roomed canvas and iron house in Crystal-street north. The premises were totally destroyed. The ...
Article : 126 wordsArrangements which are progressing indicate that the 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers, now in.Dublin, under Colonel W. G. C. Wyndham, C.B., and the 11th (Prince ...
Article : 63 wordsJohn James Brooker, aged 15, son of Mr. M. Brooker, of East Kangaloon, was killed by lightning whilst milking a cow yesterday afternoon. The cow was also ...
Article : 67 wordsA passenger by the Konigen Luise, who arrived at Fremantle on Saturday, committed suicide in the forenoon by shooting himself through the heart. His name was ...
Article : 114 wordsThe price of lead is £ll 12/6 per[?]ton. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe police are at present investigating an unusual case of indecent assault in a railway carriage. As the 7.45 a.m. train from Ashfield was easing up at the Eveleigh ...
Article : 222 wordsTo-day's price of bar silver is 2/0 13-16 per oz. ...
Article : 21 wordsCabinet decided yesterday to send a tenth contingent of 1,000 men, which will leave for South Africa in three weeks' time. This will make a total of 6,000 men sent ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Russian Government have decided to set apart a grant of £7,000 annually, to be devoted to bonuses for the encouragement of the Siberian butter trade, and also ...
Article : 50 wordsChoicest Russian butter is quoted in London at from 100/ to 104/ per cwt. ...
Article : 20 wordsAnother fire occurred in Brisbane early on Saturday morning at the corner of Albert-street and Burnett-lane. The premises, which had just been vacated by J. ...
Article : 230 wordsNew Zealand Sheep.—Canterbury crossbred wethers and maiden ewes, 55 to 65 lb., are quoted at 3 9-16d. per lb. New Zealand Lambs.—Fair average ...
Article : 71 wordsThe King has appromed of the appointment of M. Georges Biard, of Sydney, to be French Consul-General for New South Wales, Queensland, and Fiji, and of M. ...
Article : 58 wordsSir—In your report of the meeting of the St. Peters Local Board of Health, Alderman Stacey says that I had refrained from criticising the tip during my term of ...
Article : 108 wordsNew Zealand hemp is firm, and the quotation for good Wellington January-March hemp is £35 per ton. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Danish Folkething (or House of Commons), by 88 votes to 7 votes, has approved of the sale of the Danish West India Islands to the United States of ...
Article : 43 wordsPearlshells.—There is a small supply of pearlshells[?] with a strong demand, all Australian sorts being sold at an advance of from 10/ to 30/. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Attorney-General's Department has had under consideration the question whether sugar planters in New South Wales and Queensland employing half-castes ...
Article : 111 wordsKauri Gum.—At the sales of kauri gum this week 2,114 cases were offered, and 300 cases sold. The price is unchanged. The stock in hand is 1,559 cases. ...
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