A sad drowning fatality, attended by gallant efforts at life-saving, occurred at Como on Saturday afternoon. A party consisting of Mr. James Henry Hockaday and his son, ...
Article : 205 wordsSubscriptions to the fund continue to come in slowly. Although the total received to date amounts to over £3,000— £6,000 when subsidised by the Government ...
Article : 69 wordsAs the anniversary of the birthday of the State this year fell on Sunday, tho commemoration of the event will take place to-day, and naturally attention will turn ...
Article : 833 wordsAfter careful deliberation the Powers have accepted President Roosevelt's proposal that the Hague tribunal, of which the British members are Sir E. B. Malet, Sir E. ...
Article : 281 wordsMr. and Mrs. Chamberlain have landed at Durban, where they were tendered a most enthusiastic reception. Last evening the Colonial Secretary spoke at the Town ...
Article : 580 wordsColonel Rimington, at a banquet given in London, spoke in terms of the highest praise of the efficiency of the Australian soldiers who served in South Africa. He ...
Article : 140 wordsA boating disaster, which resulted in the death of two men by drowning happened on the Port River on Sunday afternoon. A party, consisting of Messrs. William ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Minister of Customs has had handed to him an important file of correspondence, giving the complete story of the efforts that have been going on in London to secure ...
Article : 169 wordsThe remains of Dr. Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, were interred in the cloisters of the Canterbury Cathedral yesterday. The coffin remained in the cathedral throughout ...
Article : 131 wordsAn inquest concerning the death of the Rev. Stanley Blackwell, who was run over by a goods train near the Macdonaldtown station on Thursday, was held yesterday. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe match between Queensland and a New South Wales second eleven was resumed on the Sydney ground yesterday in fine weather, when some good cricket was witnessed. The visitors closed their ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Admiralty is evidently anxious to make the naval agreement, by which Australia will pay £200,000 a year subsidy, in place of the present £106,000 as palatable ...
Article : 138 wordsThe inter-State match, between New South Wales and Victoria was resumed at the Melbourne ground at midday on Saturday. Heavy clouds came up during the ...
Article : 1,158 wordsThe latest news with regard to the earthquakes at Andijan, in the province of Fergana, 73 miles east-north-east of Khokand, in Russian Turkestan, states that the ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the English Catholic Peers have sent a petition to the Kaiser asking for the readmission of the monastic ...
Article : 102 wordsA complaint was recently made agains[?] the administration of the Immigration Restriction Act in regard to British Indians, and cases were cited showing that the Act ...
Article : 222 wordsThe training operations of Major Taylor, the world's champion cyclist, are creating quite a stir here, and on Saturday evening between five and six thousand people who ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Pope has sent a Prelate of high rank to Geneva to make enquiries concerning the grievances of the Crown Princess Louise of Saxony and her intentions. His Holiness ...
Article : 49 wordsOn the East Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday a team of juniors representing South Australia met a Victorian Junior team. Victoria batted first, and although ...
Article : 157 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at St. Petersburg furnishes later particulars concerning the new Russian mission under General Lishin, who, with a secretary and several ...
Article : 97 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 £17,209,000, as ...
Article : 256 wordsA sensational robbery is reported from Paris. Three sacks, containing £4,000 worth of gold, belonging to the Bank of France, were stolen at the Paris ...
Article : 34 wordsAn inquest was held at the Courthouse Port Lincoln, to-day, on the body of Wm. Green, aged 36, landlord of the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, Little Swamp. Mr. John ...
Article : 513 wordsIt is reported in Wall-street, New York, that the Rothschilds have invested £2,000,000 in the New York underground railway, the construction of which has ...
Article : 39 wordsAmong the Bills now being drafted by Mr. Kingston is the Federal Patents Bill. It will unify patents legislation, and give inventors protection throughout the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Coast cricket team yesterday defeated the Goldfields by 218 runs. ...
Article : 17 wordsWith only one pantomime in Melbourne this year, and that produced under the management of Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove, it naturally follows that the ...
Article : 157 wordsA report has been received from Peshawar to the effect that Hadda Mullah, the Mohammedan High Priest, is dead. He had lately been organising an anti-British ...
Article : 37 wordsIn a review of Mr. Dron's "Scottish Coalfields," just issued, the "Athenæum" says:- There are some 1200 square miles of coalbearing rocks in Scotland. This large area ...
Article : 432 wordsMr. Frank Wilson, formerly Minister of Works, has returned from a holiday trip to England. He thinks that the loss of confidence in West Australia by British ...
Article : 92 wordsThe mysterious death of Captain George Brown, master of the ship Ainsdale, who was found in his bunk with a bullet in the head, was further investigated by the ...
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Advertising : 238 wordsMr. George Bosh, while driving a fourhorse team at Tarrawingie on Saturday, was thrown out owing to the horses bolting, and sustained a fractured arm. He ...
Article : 44 wordsA lad, Alfred Nichols, lost his life while bathing in the Middle Harbor, near Lindfield, yesterday. He was camping with two other youths, and yesterday morning, while ...
Article : 272 wordsThe following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:- Associated Mines. £1 12/6. Great Boulder, 19/6. ...
Article : 27 wordsA fatal accident happened on the railway line between Warragul and Drouin yesterday, when Mr. J. McNab, a shire contractor, was run down by the train whilst ...
Article : 45 wordsOn Friday morning Mr. Maurice Balman, his son, and Frederick Vine, were grubbing stumps for fire wood on the Menindie-road, near the Consols mine, when Vine met with ...
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Article : 15 wordsAn action which will be invested with considerable interest to directors and shareholders of insurance companies, and which has an important bearing upon the legal ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. Balfour, the Prime Minister, is suffering from a sharp attack of influenza, which renders it impossible for him to leave his room. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe police here have seen photos, and descriptions of the alleged Adelaide coiners, who were arrested a few days ago, but none of the men bears any resemblance ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 29 Dec 1902, Page 5
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