Fine weather favored the run from Melbourne of the mail steamer Victoria, and she anchored in a good berth on Thursday five minutes after midnight. Of the 51 ...
Article : 95 wordsSenator O'Connor laid before the Senate to-night further papers relating to the proposed Pacific Cable Conference. It appears that on receiving an intimation from the ...
Article : 284 wordsThe competition between Shamrock III. and Reliance for the America Cup will be resumed to-day. The latest weather forecast from Sandy ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Times correspondent at Vienna reports that the authorities at Constantinople are about to notify the Powers of their ability to prove that the rising in ...
Article : 248 wordsThe name of Mabel Countess Russell figured in the papers again this week. It will be remembered that a few months ago she married, as she supposed, a prince, but ...
Article : 2,077 wordsProceedings in the House of Assembly on Thursday were peaceful, not to say somnolent, and for a great part of the time there was not a quorum present. The Speaker's ...
Article : 622 wordsSir William Lyne had the Opposition by the ears in the House of Representatives this afternoon, when he introduced a Bill to give effect to the decisions of the ...
Article : 789 wordsA meeting of the central council of the United Labor Party is to be held at the Trades Hall to-morrow evening to consider the vacancy in the representation of ...
Article : 55 wordsDan Barry and his company appeared on Thursday evening for the last time in Adelaide in the "most astounding dramatic novelty attempted in Australia," entitled ...
Article : 654 wordsThe architectural beauty of Adelaide is being considerably enhanced by the erection of a number of buildings, which, when completed, will rank among the finest ...
Article : 1,153 wordsThe Admiralty authorities in Germany recently demanded a revision of the case of Naval Lieutenant Heussener, who was convicted of the brutal murder of Private ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Government are being pressed to appoint the three judges of the High Court with all possible expedition, on the ground that business is awaiting the court's ...
Article : 356 wordsThe Belgrade correspondents of the Times and the Daily News hint that the intervention of Servia on behalf of the oppressed Christians may be expected, and that King ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Russians have seized a number of Japanese fishing vessels on the coast of Kamchatka (a large peninsula to the northeast of Asia), on charges of illegal trading. ...
Article : 64 wordsDistressing reports are continually being received from the agricultural districts of England, which have been deluged recently by heavy and unseasonable rains. ...
Article : 68 wordsA party of Bashi-Bazo[?]ks, 250 strong, who had been implicated in the recent atrocities in Adrianople, were attacked yesterday by a body of insurgents, who defeated and ...
Article : 145 wordsThe estate of the late Mr. Samuel Lewis, the well-known London moneylender, has been revalued for probate purposes and found to be worth £2,500,000. This will ...
Article : 68 wordsThirty-five persons have been imprisoned at Boma, in the Congo Free State, on charges of exhibiting "excessive ze[?]l" in dealing with the Congo natives. ...
Article : 69 wordsThomas Isbister, a farmer, 66 years of age, was found dead a mile from Gulgong. His horse and cart had returned home. The cart appears to have struck a stump, ...
Article : 529 wordsIn addition to Mr. Reid, two others have been nominated for the East Sydney [?]at—John Blake, laborer, Darlinghurst, and William Edward John McGuire, estate ...
Article : 38 wordsArthur Ter[?]y, a Melbournian, who has been studying at the London Dental Hospital, has been accidentally drowned while boating at Richmond. ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Hon. Elihu Root, Secretary for War in the Cabinet of Mr. Roosevelt, President of the United States, has arranged to retain his present office until the end of the ...
Article : 42 wordsOn Thursday the district council of Beachport represented to the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. R. W. Foster) the urgent necessity of improving the ...
Article : 93 wordsAt to-day's meeting of the Federal Executive Council Mr. J. Baxter (Chief Inspector of Customs, Sydney), was appointed Collector of Customs for New South Wales [?] ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Daily Mail's correspondent at Belgrade states that King Peter has determined to suppress the disaffection towards his rule exhibited by a section of his ...
Article : 49 wordsThe whaling vessel Terra Nova, which has been chartered by the Royal Geographical Society, assisted by the Imperial Government, to proceed with stores and other ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is announced that Sir J. Gordon Sprigg (Premier of Cape Colony) has resolved to retain office for the present, notwithstanding his defeat on Mr. Barton's motion for ...
Article : 138 wordsShortly after the Melbourne express left Balhannah on Thursday morning a little boy about 2 years of age, who was travelling in a second-class carriage, fell from the ...
Article : 169 wordsAdvices from Jibutil report that the difficulty between the French and Abyssinians, arising out of additional charges levied by the latter on the traffic of the portion of ...
Article : 47 wordsA mistake in the Customs Department has cost the Commonwealth £21 for legal expenses. A Chinese importer, Chin Shing, of Melbourne, had a quantity of cane sugar ...
Article : 60 wordsSir Malcolm McEacharn has been engaged in a hot feud with the Victorian Employers' Federation. That body recently charged him with breaking his pledges to the ...
Article : 140 wordsCopper.—Copper is quoted at £39 2/6 on spot, and £58 5/ at three months. Tin.—The quotation for tin is £126 5/ on spot and £124 2/6 at three months. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe St. James' Gazette commends as thoroughly gratifying the action of the Commonwealth Government in having introduced and secured the passage of the Naval ...
Article : 66 wordsThe South African War Commission, which has just presented its report to the Imperial Government, among other recommendations, suggests the appointment of ...
Article : 146 wordsOn Thursday, Messrs. McDonald[?] Tucker, Blacker, and Ritchie (members for the district of Alexandra) waited on the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. R. ...
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Advertising : 235 wordsAs an alternative to the Palestine repatriation scheme the Zionist Congress at Basel have discussed Great Britain's offer of territory for purposes of a settlement in ...
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Advertising : 208 wordsThe Sydney Morning Herald of Monday [?] date writes:—Mr. Hugh Kelly, night watchman of the Haberfield estate, who recently distinguished himself by the capture of a ...
Article : 83 wordsAsked what he thought of Sir Edmund Barton's reply to the deputation yesterday concerning the mail contract, and making Brisbane a port of call Mr. Philp said ...
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Advertising : 31 wordsThe smallpox patients at the isolation hospital are progressing favorably. ...
Article : 18 wordsSenator Chauncey Depew, the well-known American orator, states that the fiscal proposals of Mr. Chamberlain are breaking more friendships in England than any ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsThe Premier strongly supports the demand put forward by Mr. McDowall that there should be an enquiry before a judge into the charges made against him in ...
Article : 79 wordsTo-night a wooden church at Newnham, with the seats and organ, was completely destroyed by fire. The cause is unknown. ...
Article : 23 wordsDuring his speech in the Senate on Tuesday on the Naval Agreement Bill, Senator McGregor was drawn to the question of the employment of colored aliens on vessels ...
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Advertising : 40 wordsAn enhanced Indian and Chinese demand is having a hardening effect on silver. Silver is [?]oted at 2/1 15-16 per, oz. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 28 Aug 1903, Page 5
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