Lord Brassey, the well-known naval expert, and a former Governor of Victoria, in a letter to the "Times'' expresses profound satisfaction with the Admiralty's ...
Article : 188 wordsThe House of Assembly was the only branch of the Legislature which sat on Thursday, and it did solid work. There were the usual number of questions, most of ...
Article : 1,213 wordsThe Bahama Islands, in the West Indies, were devastated yesterday by a burricane. The total area of the group is 1,466 square miles, the principal islands ...
Article : 116 wordsA second child has been born to Smyth Pigott, the leader of the Agapemonites, at the "Abode of Love," the home of the cult at Spaxton, in Somerset. The mother is ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) delivered his financial statement in the Legislative Assembly to-night. He said the results of the last financial year had ...
Article : 1,187 wordsA blackmail case recalling the recent unsuccessful action brought by Mr. J. B. Joel against Mr. R. S. Sievier, was heard in London yesterday, when Charles Winborn ...
Article : 187 words"Football, football, toujours football," is the Adelaide citizens' trouble just now. It is football for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; football in the office, football in the ...
Article : 1,661 wordsThe cholera is spreading in St. Petersburg at an alarming rate, aggravated by the defective drainage system. Upwards of 400 fresh cases are reported in the capital ...
Article : 116 wordsThe trial began to-day before the Chief Justice (Sir John Madden) and jurry of the two railway enginedrivers, who ate charged with manslaughter in connection with the ...
Article : 220 wordsThe report of the Empire Day League, of which the Earl of Meath is president. shows that on May 24 last Empire Day was observed by 15,640 schools, attended by ...
Article : 87 wordsThe inquest on the body of Mrs. Luard, who was found dead at the end of August on the balcony of a summerhouse in a lonely wood near Sevenoaks, Kent, was ...
Article : 292 wordsMr. Yamaza, who for eight years was director of the Political Bureau at Toko, has arrived in London to succeed Count Komura as Japanese Charge d'Affaires. In an ...
Article : 94 wordsIn deference to public opinion Mr. S. F. Edge has decided to withdraw his Napier cars from all competitions involving danger to the public. If he finds that be has ...
Article : 54 wordsThe sittings of the Australian Baptist Congress was resumed at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to-day. Mr. W. R. Smith, the president of the Queensland Association, ...
Article : 371 wordsThe barque Star of Bengal, owned by the Alaska Packers' Association, has been wrecked on the coast of Alaska while carrying cargo and an unusually heavy list of ...
Article : 76 wordsGermany's reply to the Franco-Spanish note respecting the recognition of Mula[?] Hafid as Sultan of Morocco is conciliatory, and raises no objection in principle to the ...
Article : 79 wordsFurther details concerning the terrible tragedy which occurred yesterday aboard the French training cruiser Latouche. Treville, at Toulon, state that when the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe negotiations for the settlement of the Asiatic question in the Transvaal have proved abortive. Negotiations began in August after a meeting of 3,000 Asiatics at ...
Article : 226 wordsIn an election speech at Clinton, in Canada, yesterday Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier, said the preference conceded to Great Britain had substantially benefited ...
Article : 58 wordsThe moment Mr. Hearst's attack upon Senator Foraker and other American politicians concerning their relations with the Standard Oil Trust appeared in the ...
Article : 90 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. O'Malley (Tas.) moved for the appointment of a select committee to enquire into the methods of operating fire, life, and ...
Article : 895 wordsThe United States training cruiser Yankee has gone ashore at Buzzard's Bay, 55 miles south-west of Boston, in the American State of Massachusetts. Several holes ...
Article : 47 wordsThe total applications for cash and conversion of stock in connection with the South Australian 3½ per cent, loan of £2,000,000. of which the minimum was fixed ...
Article : 125 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Beazley took advantage of "grievance day" to bring under notice of the House a matter connected with a resolution parsed in ...
Article : 328 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Carr (N.S.W.) resumed the debate on the Seat of Government Bill. He said he representetd the Cin[?]erella among the sites, ...
Article : 517 wordsArthur Allan Rides, 18 years of age, was treated at the Melbourne Hospital for a stab wound in the shoulder, which he stated had been inflicted in an altercation with a ...
Article : 156 wordsAfter recovering consciousness at Slains Castle, in Aberdeenshire, where the Prime Minister and his family are spending the Parliamentary vacation with the Earl and ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Ven. G. D. Halford, rector of the Cathedral parish of St. Paul, Rockhampton, Queensland, who has been appointed to the bishopric of the diocese, will be consecrated ...
Article : 92 wordsThe first director of the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine, to be founded in Queensland, will be nominated by a committee appointed by the London and ...
Article : 54 wordsThe death of Henry Barnes, 41 years of age, has occurred at Goonoo through the man being struck by a falling tree. It appears that he was riding under a tree that ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Irish-American athletes who competed in the Olympic games in the Stadium of the Franco-British Exhibition have issued a circular to every American college ...
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Article : 156 wordsThe golf championship matches were continued to-day, when the ladies' teams matches between the North and South were played the latter winning by 6 games ...
Article : 73 wordsRichard Henry Vivian, aged 38, committed suicide by hanging early this morning. The deceased was employed as a shepherd and general hand at Eglinton's ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 25 Sep 1908, Page 7
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