The Legislative Assembly early this morning concluded the discussion on the question of privilege raised by the Labor Party. Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, in an ...
Article : 139 wordsAt the Insolvency Court to-day Judge Moule ordered that Timothy O'Hanlon, formerly a storekeeper at Lilydale, should be imprisoned for two months for having, ...
Article : 259 words"A dismantled barque is ashore on Fiona Beach; name unknown," was the message received at Sydney to-day from Seal Rocks. The spot indicated in the message as Fiona ...
Article : 496 wordsA few minutes after Sir Lancelot Stirling took his seat in the Legislative Council on Wednesday Mr. Howe resumed the debate on the motion for the adoption of the ...
Article : 1,301 wordsThe Minister of Defence (Mr. Ewing) announced to-day that the Military Board had selected for training in India the following militia officers:—Captain I. E. ...
Article : 502 wordsThe sittings of the Postal Commission were resumed to-day, when Mr. Templeton was further cross-examined by Mr. Webster. ...
Article : 351 wordsReferring to Reuter telegrams from Adelaide relative to the South Australian Treasurer's statement in the House of Assembly, concerning the loan negotiations ...
Article : 212 wordsAn International Freetrade Congress, under the auspices of the Cobden Club, was opened in the Caxton Hall yesterday. There were 500 delegates present, including many ...
Article : 642 wordsThe latest telegrams show with what appalling suddenness the towns in the Kootenay Valley of British Columbia were overwhelmed by the bush fires. On ...
Article : 201 wordsEssie Spencer, a widow, 40 years of age, residing at 95, little Napier-street, Fitzroy, died in Melbourne Hospital to-day from phosphorus poisoning. She stated ...
Article : 70 wordsIn the Police Court this morning a young man, Denis Gerald Broad, describing himself as a Journalist, was charged on remand with having obtained from Marcus ...
Article : 140 wordsAdvantage was taken of the weekly parades of the 6th Australian Infantry Regiment on Tuesday and Wednesday nights last to sound the rank and file as ...
Article : 161 wordsAnother important appointment has been made by the Pacific Cable Board, Mr. Baxendale, late manager of telegraphs at Singapore, having been appointed manager ...
Article : 75 wordsThe emergency brakes of a motor car, driven at great speed in San Francisco, snapped yesterday, and the car fell over a steep embankment. Mrs. McCormick and ...
Article : 131 wordsThe weather was all against the Royal Agricultural Society making a success of its third annual horse show, which opened this morning. The ring was partially ...
Article : 343 wordsPercy Milliken, 20 years of age, employed at a foundry at Geelong, was crushed by a heavy mass of iron. He was admitted to the hospital suffering from ...
Article : 763 wordsAddressing the Welbeck Tenants' Agricultural Society yesterday, the Duke of Portland thanked his tenants for their kindness to him during "the miserable and ...
Article : 64 wordsAccording to a statement made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) to-day, the supervision exercised by the Commonwealth Agent in London (Captain Collins) over ...
Article : 190 wordsA solicitor, Albert H. Jones, was arrested to-day on a charge of stealing. The accused was afterwards brought before the Water Police Court and charged with ...
Article : 73 wordsTwo divisions of the Constantinople Army Corps have sworn faithfully to serve the Sultan and scrupulously to defend the Constitution. Any attempt to modify the ...
Article : 66 wordsHerbert Richards, a young man, was engaged in tree felling a few miles from Dorringo, when he had a remarkable escape from death. A large tree fell on him, ...
Article : 407 wordsIn the bank holiday match begun on the Kennington Oval on Monday between the Surrey and Notts county clubs, Alan Marshal, formerly of Queensland, captured five ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. W. P. McElhone, hon. secretary of the Australian Board ot Control, this afternoon cabled to the Marylebone Club accepting the invitation to send an ...
Article : 45 wordsIn consequence of Persian, protests against the action of the Turkish Embassy at Teheran, in granting, asylum to crowds of refugees, the Turkish ambassador, under ...
Article : 64 wordsGeorge Towns, the Australian sculler, has increased 10 lb. in weight since he arrived in London on July 21 to row Ernest Barry, the English champion, in October, for £200 ...
Article : 50 wordsAt noon to-day Gordon Lewis, licensee of an hotel at South Perth, was taken in h[?]d by the police, as he was deemed to be a person of unsound mind. The ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Collector of Customs (Mr. T. N. Stephens) has forwarded to us copies of the latest edition of the new Customs Tariff and Index. Owing to minor omissions, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsThe second division, of the London terrtorial forces is encamped on Salisbury Plain for military training. The strength of the battalions averages 388 men out of ...
Article : 194 wordsA question relating to the Companies Act came before Mr. Justice Hodges in the Practice Court to-day, when his honor was asked to say whether certain expenditure ...
Article : 195 wordsThe butter market is still in an excited condition, but in some quarters the opinion is entertained that the highest level in price has been reached, the diminished ...
Article : 143 wordsA motion was introduced in the Cape Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr. J. W. Jagger, a Cape Town member, favoring a scheme of closer settlement similar to ...
Article : 162 wordsJohn McDonald, a railway pensioner, met his death in extraordinary circumstances to-night at the Caledonian Hotel, South Melbourne, of which his wife is licensee. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Privy Council has refused to reverse the judgment of the Supreme Court of Jamaica relating to claims arising from the fires which accompanied the earthquake of ...
Article : 96 wordsJohn Ernest Kemp, who deserted from H.M.S. Psyche at Sydney in February last, was arrested in Perth this afternoon. He was working here as a plasterer's laborer. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe following are the latest quotations:— Copper.—Spot, £60 to £60 5/; three months, £60 15/ to £61. Electrolytic, £60 5/ to £60 15/. The total supplies of copper ...
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Advertising : 344 wordsThe dispute between the pressmen and the Parliamentary House Committee remains unaltered. The Assembly met to-day. All the pressmen were absent. The ...
Article : 88 wordsRenter's Melbourne office received the following further wireless telegram from the American fleet on Tuesday at 8 p.m.: —"The position of the fleet is now 21.54 ...
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