The London "Dally Telegraph," of May 8, which arrived by the mail to-day, published the following from [?] San Francisco correspondent with regard to the arrival of the ...
Article : 449 wordsThe Federal Treasurer moved in the House of Respresentatives to-night an appropriation of £250,000 out of the consolldated revenue for harbour and coastal defence. ...
Article : 541 wordsIn three hours the House of Representatives passed all the 54 clauses of the Federal Oldage Pensions Bill, and the measure was then put through its final stages. ...
Article : 839 wordsA remarkable incident took place in the Quarter Sessions yesterday, during the trial of an accused person on a charge of assault, the question being whether a medical ...
Article : 626 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday delivered its reserved decision in the appeal of the plaintiffs in the case of Macintosh versus Dun, from ...
Article : 612 wordsMr. Sydney Buxton, Postmaster-General, yesterday informed the House of Commons that the United States had accepted his proposal that there should be penny ...
Article : 152 wordsSir W. S. Robson, Attorney-General, replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, and to some criticism, declared that the Imperial Government ...
Article : 139 wordsMr J. A. Pease, a Junior Lord of the Treasury, replying in the House of Commons last night on behalf of Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign ...
Article : 264 wordsSix weeks ago 500 Persian brigands attacked the Russian Frontier Guards at Beliasuverski, on the north-eastern frontier of the province of Azerbaijan, and killed ...
Article : 231 wordsThe elections for the Lower House of the Prussian Diet resulted in socialists capturing three seats in Berlin and one seat in Hanover. ...
Article : 334 wordsMr. Abe Bailey, the South Aftican mining magnate, who has taken a leading part in the scheme for a series of triangular cricket matches between Great Britain, ...
Article : 185 wordsAt a meeting of the southern section of the Federal Parliamentary Committee, which is arranging the Commonwealth side of the festivities in honour of the visit ...
Article : 373 wordsThe bill relating to compensation to seamen for injuries suffered in the course of their employment sets out that the provisions shall apply to seamen employed on any ship ...
Article : 421 wordsPresident Roosevelt had a narrow escape yesterday. A horse which he was riding at Rock Creek Park, after crossing a rocky stream, reared. President ...
Article : 64 wordsThe committee appointed by Viscount Morley, Secretary of State for India, to inquire into Indian raliway finance and administratlon, has reported unanimously in ...
Article : 93 wordsIn his second lecture on Imperial defence at the United Service Institute last evening, Colonel Foster dealt more particularly with Australian defence and the part the ...
Article : 597 wordsDuring the hearing in the Arbitration Court yesterday afternoon of the issue as between the Amalgamated Society of Engineers and the Iron Trades Employers' Association, Mr. ...
Article : 706 wordsAt the Epsom Summer Meeting to-day the race for the blue, ribbon of the turf resulted as under:— DERBY STAKES, of 6500 sovs, by ...
Article : 845 wordsThe "Novoe Vremya" of St. Petersburg writes that growing ties of sympathy between Russia, France, and Great Britain are destined to take form not in alliance, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Earl of Dudley, addressing a meeting of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce, remarked that many English industries could only flourish if they acted together ...
Article : 72 wordsVictoria Barracks presented quite a busy appearance yesterday. Generals and colonels, with a goodly number of other officers, were all congregated about the headquarters office. ...
Article : 263 wordsOn behalf of exporters, Mr..J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, while in Italy, conferred at length with the Minister for Agriculture (Signor Cocco-Orthu), ...
Article : 165 wordsReferring to the fruit fly, the Minister for Lands said that he had received a letter from a Sydney conespondint, who said he would do wisely in preserving firmness on the question. ...
Article : 316 wordsDuring the debate on the Select Committee's report on Parliamentary privilege in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Glynn recommended a degree of ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. E. A. Villiers and other strong free-traders in the House of Commons yesterday strongly criticised the Government for adhesian to the Sugar Convention. ...
Article : 86 wordsSince the acceptance by the Sydney syndicate of Burns's terms for a fight in this city during the visit of the American fleet several cable-grams have passed. Naturally the syndicate ...
Article : 127 wordsThe death is announced of Sir Robert Gillespie Reid, of Newfoundland. Sir Robert Gillespie Reid was a great railway contractor, most of his ventures being ...
Article : 198 wordsThe police at Kiel are investigating a series of extraordinary frauds at the Imperial dockyard. Several high officials are suspected of ...
Article : 98 wordsThe finance committee of the City Council yesterday had under consideration the Lord Mayor's minute regarding the reception of the American fleet. The first four clauses were ...
Article : 356 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Northcote, arrived by mail train this morning at 7.15. The Mayor and aldermen exchanged courtesies. At 9 o'clock, after a conversation ...
Article : 51 wordsSome time ago Mr. W. H. Williamson, Victerian squatter and breeder of pedigree Shorthorn stock, purchased an estate of 10,000 acres freehold, situate about four miles from ...
Article : 108 wordsAt about 6.25 last evening a man, whose body is not yet identified, was run over by a tram opposite the Randwick Racecourse gates, and killed instantly. ...
Article : 280 wordsOne of the gravest diffculties Public school teachers have to contend with in the country in their interminable battle to "keep up the average," is the tendency of many parents to ...
Article : 315 wordsMr. J. W. Hall has been gazetted Consul for Mexlco at Auckland. MR. DEVLIN'S GUESTS. Mr. T. Price, Premier of South ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Victorian Lawn Tennis Association suggested November 26, 27, and 28 for the Davis Cup contest to the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia, and at a meeting of the ...
Article : 236 wordsIs it desirable that members of Parliament holding military commissions should on the floor of the House make statments of a character reflecting on their superior officers? ...
Article : 214 wordsStephen Castro, a p[?]arling diver, was charged at the police court with the unlawful abduction of Sellna Tye, and after three hours' hearing was committed for trial at the ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. P, Board, Director of Education, has issued the following memorandum to teach[?] ers:- In view of the visit of the American fleet to ...
Article : 228 wordsCarl Doutschman was tried at Ararat to-day on a charge of murdering his wife at Ararat. The defence was a plea of insanity, through alcoholism. The jury retruned a verdict of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 5 Jun 1908, Page 7
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