During the progress of a fire in a produce store at Leichhardt this morning a fireman was killed by a falling roof. He was pinned in the position for an hour, the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe War Office publishes two volumes of despatches from South Africa, covering the period during which Lord Roberts was commanding-in-chief. The despatches graphically reveal the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsAnother victim, the fifth, of the terrible fire at Birregurra, died at the Colac Hospital on Saturday afternoon in the person of William H. James, 30 years of age. He was severely burnt about the ...
Article : 680 wordsTHE polling in the contested wards took place on Saturday. Great interest was taken in the North Ward and East Ward contests, and in both the polling was remarkably heavy. The officials were ...
Article : 1,981 wordsBEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. Foxall, Roberts, and Mathers. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant, for drunkenness, was fined 5s. ...
Article : 1,357 wordsThe sarcophagus at Frogmore having received the remains of the late Queen Victoria has been resealed. A recumbent marble figure of the late Queen, carved and preserved at Windsor for 25 ...
Article : 47 wordsThe King is receiving an enormous number of congratulatory telegrams and addresses from all parts of the Empire. Feb. 9. ...
Article : 56 wordsBurghers of Orange River Colony are everywhere indignant at the barbarity of Commandant de Wet in shooting envoys from the peace committee. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 wordsThe Duke of Cornwall and York will be created Prince of Wales only after his visit to Australia and New Zealand. The "Times" eulogies the sound judgment of ...
Article : 97 wordsThe King of Portugal received a deputation yesterday at Buckingham Palace from the Evangelical Alliance. He stated that at his distinct wish religious liberty had been granted to all Protestant ...
Article : 68 wordsAustralian Star won the Grand Prize at Sandown by eight lengths. ...
Article : 14 wordsOn February 6 the Boers forcibly stopped and looted a train on the railway from Pretoria to Natal, between Greylingstad and Vlakaagte. Six civilians were wounded. ...
Article : 159 wordsSpeaking at the dinner of the Early Closing Association in Brisbane on Wednesday night, Mr. Philp, the Premier, said there was room in Australia for millions of white people, and ...
Article : 127 wordsDuring the war in South Africa the office of the New South Wales Agent-General has been instrumental in supplying the War Office with 2,522,000 lbs of New South Wales tinned meats, exclusive of ...
Article : 70 wordsTwo cases of plague have occurred at Capetown Major M T Yarr, of the Army Medical Service, who has had experience of the disease, and Colonel J. A. K. Mackey (commanding New South Wales ...
Article : 104 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun, held an Executive Council meeting on Saturday. The principal business done was to authorise the issue of a proclamation naming March 1 ...
Article : 678 wordsCommandant de Wet was to the north of Smithfield on Thursday and was moving eastwards. Part of his force has departed from him, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe adjourned annual meeting of the P., A., and H. Association was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon. The ballot for the election of committee resulted ...
Article : 233 wordsThe German newspapers sharply cirticise the action of the Emperor William in decorating Field Marshal Lord Roberts with the Order of the Black Eagle. They declare that the Emperor's act and ...
Article : 55 wordsA force of Boers moving to the south has been repulsed near Reddersburg to the south of Bloemfontein. ALLEGED ILL-TREATMENT OF WOMEN. ...
Article : 64 wordsDr. Morrison, the "Times" correspondent at Peking, reports that Russia offers to purchase the Northern Chinese railways north of the Great Wall, in part payment of Russia's portion of the ...
Article : 224 wordsFrench holders of Transvaal securities have protested to Dr. Leyds [?]anst the destruction of mines b the Boers. Portugal has agreed that Mr. G. Pott, the ...
Article : 34 wordsSIR,—Can you spare me space in your valuable paper to draw your readers' attention to a few facts re the old-age pensions? As I am a working man, and one who has ...
Article : 223 wordsA special meeting of the Council for the election of Mayor was held on Friday night. There was a full attendance. There was only one nomination, viz., Alderman R. M. ...
Article : 687 wordsMelbourne, Thursday.—The number of old age pensions granted to date is 4200, and they are being added to at the rate of 500 or 600 a day. Sir George Turner induced ...
Article : 426 wordsHundreds of cases of dynamite accidentally exploded at San Andros silver mine, During district, Mexico. The top of the mine was blown off, and 87 persons wore ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the wool auction sales to-day there was a brisk sale. Prices were unchanged. Feb. 10. The wool sales closed firm yesterday for ...
Article : 165 wordsSIR,—In your otherwise accurate report there are two errors, one a typhographical one, I should like to correct. The additional cost of federation to New South Wales should read, not £3,000,000 as ...
Article : 97 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General has received the following telegram from the King through the Right Hon. the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 wordsOrange, Sunday.—On Saturday, at Midday, a corpse was accidentally cremated at Heifer station, about eight miles from Orange. Mrs. Ivers, aged 70 years, and old ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General on Sunday received the following cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— "Congratulations of yourself, your Government, ...
Article : 61 wordsAT Cooma.—C.P.: James Tracey, 40s, Kydra. C.L.: James Tracey, 80s, Kydra. At Braidwood.—C.L.: John Fosdike, 180 acres, Durran Durra. ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Tue 12 Feb 1901, Page 4
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