On Friday Mr. Benjamin Cowderoy, one of Australia's "grand old men," entered upon his 93rd year. The latter half of his life has been associated with the ...
Article : 2,008 wordsThe fire at the mines is still burning, and is going downwards to somewhere below the 30-fathom-level. There have been further falls of earth from the mouth of the shaft ...
Article : 823 wordsThe diplomatic world is still very doubtful with regard to the prospects of peace in the Far East. The general belief, however, is that something towards repressing the ...
Article : 925 wordsThe disadvantages of horse tramways as compared with any system of mechanical traction are so great that the latter would be preferable from the standpoint of ...
Article : 556 wordsThe Rev. A. Lahore, Presbyterian minister, of Corryong, who had been on a visit to Omeo, and was returning in a one-horse vehicle, had a wonderful escape on Thursday ...
Article : 132 wordsKing Edward, Queen Alexandra, and the Prince of Wales attended a memorial service to the late Queen Victoria at Frogmore yesterday. A salute of 21 guns was fired ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. H. H. Asquith, speaking on the fiscal issue at Southport yesterday, said the case of the Liberals against Mr. Chamberlain was not that there was nothing wrong in ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Government of the Transvaal have issued a reply to the protest of Mr. Deakin (Prime Minister of the Commonwealth) and Mr. Seddon (Premier of New Zealand) ...
Article : 195 wordsA band of brigands yesterday stopped and boarded a train on the Southern Pacific railway, near San Luis Obispo, a town in the State of California, 60 miles ...
Article : 68 wordsThe quarter-mile swimming championship came off at Balmain on Saturday, and resulted in a win for R. Cavill, who beat B. Keran by 8 yards in 5 min. 43 sec. ...
Article : 553 wordsThe expulsion across, the frontier recently of Herr Delsor, a member of the German Reichstag, who was about to deliver "a social and ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Craig, an insurance agent in San Francisco, is suing the Rev. J. A. Dowie, head of the Christian Catholic Church, who is now in that city on his way to Adelaide, ...
Article : 209 wordsThe three-masted steel screw steamer Kumara, 6,034 tons, which leaves Glasgow in March, opens the Shaw, Savill, & Albion Company's new service between Glasgow, ...
Article : 53 wordsOwing to the exorbitant price of meat in the municipality of Vienna, it has been resolved to ask the Government on what conditions the importation of American, ...
Article : 43 wordsFifty-two degrees of frost were experienced in New York State this week, and the result is that eleven trains, with 300 passengers on board, are snowbound between ...
Article : 92 wordsThe twin-screw cruiser Euryalus, 12,000 tons, which has been commissioned to relieve the Royal Arthur on the Australian naval station, has sailed for Sydney. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Right Hon. Henry Chaplin (late President of the Local Government Board), speaking at Lincoln yesterday, stated that 2,000 Irish supporters of Home Rule voted ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day buyers were very active, and best greasy merinos advanced 5 per cent. PRICES REALISED. ...
Article : 95 wordsSir John Anderson, who was formerly of the Colonial Office, and who accompanied the Prince of Wales on his colonial tour, has been appointed Governor of ...
Article : 57 wordsThe five-year-old daughter of Mr. W. Firman, farmer, of Marungi, has died in somewhat singular circumstances. On Sunday last the little girl swallowed a dry pea, ...
Article : 524 wordsA fearful fire is reported to have occurred at Aalesund, a town in Norway. A hurricane swept the flames through the streets, completely destroying the town and ...
Article : 51 wordsA terrible tornado has completely wrecked the business portion and 300 houses at Moundville, a small town in the State of Alabama, U.S.A. As a result of the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe collections on Hospital Saturday on behalf of the Homeopathic and Maternity Hospital totalled £111, or £30 less than last year. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:— Associated Mine, £2 18/9. Broken Hill Proprietary, £1 9/6. ...
Article : 44 wordsWith reference to Mr. Seddon's denial of the statement that he had invited German shipping firms to tender for the direct service between New Zealand and West of ...
Article : 120 wordsThe French steamer Ville de la Ciotat arrived at Fremantle at 10.15 a.m. on Saturday, and sailed for Adelaide in the evening. Her saloon passengers are:—For Fremantle ...
Article : 282 wordsCopper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £57 2/6 per ton, and at three months £56 17/6 per ton. Tin.—Tin on spot is quoted at £127 2/6 ...
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Advertising : 318 wordsAt a cricket match on Saturday the South Island team beat the North by two wickets. The fire brigades are arranging to send a representative team in March to compete ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 25 Jan 1904, Page 5
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