Mr. R. Levien, one of the commercial agents for Victoria in the East, was a passenger from Hongkong by the E. and A. S.S. Company's steamer Eastern, which arrived at ...
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Article : 23 wordsThe British Chamber of Shipping has decided to investigate complaints respecting the shortage of weights in coal shipped at Newcastle, New South Wales. ...
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Article : 56 wordsA powerful bomb was yesterday discovered in the courtyard of the residence of M. Homlakoff, President of the Russian Duma. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. C. G. Hay (Conservative) introduced into the House of Commons last night a bill to prohibit the use of hop substitutes in brewing ale, and to prohibit ...
Article : 52 wordsThe ignition of a cinematograph apparatus in a hall at Tula, Central Russia, caused a panic among the onlookers. Fourteen people were killed in the crush. ...
Article : 34 wordsWhen the cable was brought under the notice of leading shipping agents at Newcastle several of them interpreted it to mean that British shipping companies were ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe advisory shipping committee, on which employers and employees connected with the mercantile marine are represented, unanimously recommended that the ...
Article : 127 wordsSir George Sydenham Clarke, the Governor, opened at Bombay yesterday a Congress on Tropical Diseases. ...
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Article : 57 wordsThe remarks of the Premier of New South Wales to the effect that the State Government has not been asked by the Commonwealth for an offer regarding the suggestion that ...
Article : 209 wordsGiving evidence before the Court of Inquiry into the loss of the steamer Penguin, Captain Kennedy, of the Mapourika, said he had been in the Picton (Wellington) service some ...
Article : 450 wordsMr. K. Uyeno, the Japanese Consul, when consulted last night regarding the above, ridiculed the idea, and stated emphatically that it was not true. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe great English firm of Bryant and Mays, match-makers, are to begin manufacturing in Melbourne. Mr. Bartholomew, one of the directors, who passed through Sydney ...
Article : 544 wordsH.M.S. Bellerophon, 18,600 tons, has been commissioned for service 26 months after her keel was laid at Portsmouth. Mrs. M'Kenna, wife of the First Lord of ...
Article : 377 wordsThe American Fleet anchored in Hampton Roads, Virginia, yesterday, after an absence of one year two months and six days. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Royal Commission on Stripper Harvesters and Drills sat again to-day. Charles Don Lennon, proprietor of the Lennon Plough and Machine Works, Spotswood, ...
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Article : 373 wordsThe Merrie England arrived this afternoon from Port Moresby, having the Governor, Judge Murray, on board. The Governor has spent some time in the Gulf, where he visited ...
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Article : 19 wordsThe barque Beechdale, in ballast from Delagoa Bay for Newcastle, N.S.W., was totally wrecked near the mouth of the Limpopo River, on the east coast of ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Governor (Sir Thos. Gibson Carmichael) has transmitted to the Legislative Assembly a memorandum relative to the dissolution of the twenty-first Victorian Parliament. After ...
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Article : 67 wordsThe Edinburgh Courts have refused the divorce petition of Mrs. Bennett Clark, formerly Margaret Louisa Tennant, of Cramond, Edinburgh. ...
Article : 43 wordsKing Edward directed that the Cullinan diamond in the Imperial Crown should be detachable for the Queen's use on State occasions. Hence the Queen wore it on ...
Article : 89 wordsThe statement that there have been irregularities in connection with the military forces in New South Wales is being inquired into by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce). He ...
Article : 159 wordsTwo cases possessing unusual features were decided to-day in the Hay Small Debts Court by Mr. Harcourt Holcombe, P.M. Fred. Aughtie sued Thomas Reilly for £10, alleging ...
Article : 190 wordsMr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking in the House of Commons in reply to Mr. J. B. Lonsdale (Unionist), said there had been 576 agrarian offences ...
Article : 229 wordsThere is much correspondence in recent English newspapers respecting disloyal Indian natives living and studying in Europe. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Argentine Republic has consented to permit the entry of Australian live stock, provided the Commonwealth gives certain assurances regarding the freedom ...
Article : 36 wordsDuncan M'Intyre Johnson, formerly in the employ of Younghusband, Row, and Co., was further remanded in the Bow-street Police Court yesterday on a charge ...
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Article : 52 wordsThe King proposes to proceed to Biarritz, a watering place on the Bay of Biscay, on March 6. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe hospital is rather overtaxed at present. There are 30 patients in the institution, 18 suffering from typhoid fever, the majority of the latter coming from the country; ten came ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. C. H. Barton, M.L.A., has given a block of land at Maryvale for the purpose of erecting a Union Church for the use of the different congregations holding services in the locality. ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Turner, manager of the General Motor Company, stated yesterday that he had not yet heard from the authorities as to his application to run taxicabs in Sydney. The ...
Article : 190 wordsIn connection with the arrest of suspects in Sydney believed to be connected with the Hyde murder, the Commissioner of Police states that the local detective force had, when ...
Article : 116 wordsA report was received by the police to-day that a man named Jas. Rennex, a miner, living at Back Creek, Minmi, had been found dead in a room in his house. It was stated that ...
Article : 130 wordsAt the Ballarat Supreme Court to-day, Caesare Re, a young Italian, aged 20 years, pleaded guilty to a charge of incendiarism, on February 8. Accused set fire to the premises of a rival ...
Article : 57 wordsBarrow defeated the Australian Rugby League team this afternoon by 1 goal 3 tries (11 points) to the League's 1 try (3 points). ...
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Article : 93 wordsThe street sweepers' strike collapsed to-day. Most of the lads returned to work, while the remainder were replaced with new hands. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 24 Feb 1909, Page 9
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