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  2. ANTI-WAR LEAGUE FORMED.

    A meeting organised by members of the Anti-War League was held at the Ellite Hall, Queen Victoria Markets, on Thursday night, when a petition to be presented to the House of Commons protesting ...

    Article : 488 words
  3. THE SITUATION IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Amilitary correspondent in South Africa writes to the London "Times" of December 13 as follows:— There appears to be some misconception at home about the condition of the South African Held force ...

    Article : 948 words
  4. COROWA PASTURES AND STOCK PROTECTION BOARD.

    At the meeting of the directors of the Corowa Pastures and Stock Protection Board a letter from the Department of Mines was read, stating that the Secretary for Lands does not deem it expedient in the ...

    Article : 362 words
  5. LITHGOW INDUSTRIES.

    The local coal trade, both in shipping and loco orders, continues brisk, full time being worked by the various collieries A good supply of trucks has been forward. At the iron works full time has been ...

    Article : 422 words
  6. THE PORT ADELAIDE HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    At the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day the hearing was continued of the charge against Alfred Lawson and Myles Flynn, who were accused of highway robbery on January 23. when £1224 was stolen ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. BRITISH AND RFOREIGN SHIPPING

    Arrivals: Harburg, s., from Sydney; Duke of Portland, s., from Brisbane. Departures: Criffel. for Sydney; Francisco Guisseppe, for Sydney; Mount Stewart, for Sydney; Perthshire, s., ...

    Article : 318 words
  8. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A meeting of the Stonemansons' Society was held last night at the Trades' Hall to consider the new regulations re Government day labour employment. Mr. Creamin occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 484 words
  9. THE NAUTILUS STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY.

    On the 12th of last month there was launched at Sunderland by Messrs. William Doxford and Sons, Limited a turret vessel, built to the order of the Nautilias Steam Shipping Company, managed by Messrs. F. and W. Ritson, ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. THE CUNARD COMPANY.

    Mr. David Jardine, chairman of the Cunard Steamship Company, Limited, who has been a director since the formation of the company, a period of about 22 years, considers that the time has new arrived when he should ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES CHAMBER OF MINES.

    The ordinary general meeting of the New South Wales Chamber of Mines was held in the Equitablebuilding, George street, last night, Mr. G. Robson being in the chair. The monthly report stated ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. THE FALLS OF GARRY.

    The locally owned four-masted barque Falls of Garry, which has been connected with the lumber trade to Sydney for some time past, left Manila on the 28th instant for Sydney. The vessel, which is commanded by Captain ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Rome arrived at Colombo from Australia on Thursday morning last. ...

    Article : 19 words
  14. PASSENGERS PER R.M.S. ORUBA.

    The following passengers have booked per Oruba, sailing hence to-day:— For London, Gibialtar, Marseilles, and Naples: Mr. W. D. Craig, Rev. Harold Anson, Mrs. Anson child and maid. ...

    Article : 354 words
  15. WHEAT VESSELS.

    The increased production of wheat in this State is undoubtedly playing a part in the shipping trade of Sydney, which cannot fail to be appreciated by owners and agents alike. Scarcely a day passes now without either some large ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. RABBITS AT YOUNG.

    Within there days 4000 rabbits were caught in a wire-netted tank on Clifton, seven miles from Young Since the recent bush fires rabbits are travelling south, having already prospected Young. ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. NEWCASTLE.

    The annual meeting of the subscribers to the Newcastle Hospital was held in the lecture hall of the School of Arts to-night. The chair was occupied, by Mr. C. H. Hannell, president, but the attendance was not large. ...

    Article : 887 words
  18. THE SHIPS' STORES QUESTION.

    The mail to hand yesterday brought the following with reference to the breaking of the seals on board German steamers:—"Bremen, December 20.—With reference to the conflict between the Australian Customs authorities ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. CO-OPERATION IN THE SOUTH COAST.

    A meeting was held at the School of Arts last night with the object of securing support to the movement initiated by the Farmers' Co-operative Company of New South Wales for the flotation of ...

    Article : 487 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the above society was held on Tuesday, 21st instant, in the Petersham Baptist new School Hall. The Rev. Dr. Porter occupied the chair, and delivered a short address. The Rev. E. ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. THE BOYS' BRIGADE.

    At the weekly committee meeting of the Boys' Brigade, held on Thursday last (Mr. E. D. Gray in the chair), the resignation of Mr. Geoffrey E. Fairfax as treasurer, consequent on his departure ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE BY THE ORIENTPACIFIC LINER AUSTRAL.

    The following is an advance list of passengers per the Orient-Pacific Company's Austral, in command of Lientenant Colin Nicholson, R.N.R., from London:—Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Adkins, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bailey, Mr. and ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. THE POLITICAL LABOUR LEAGUE APPROACHED.

    A stormy scene occurred during the proceedings of the Political Labour League's annual conference at the Trades' Hall Jast night in connection with a petition praying for the cessation of the South ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  24. THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    It was mentioned in the "Herald" at the time of her visit that the Kumano Maru, the latest achievement of the Japan Mail Steamship Company (Nippon Yusen Kaisha), was a feature amongst the shipping as she lay alongside ...

    Article : 825 words
  25. THE CAPTURE OF KRUITZINGER.

    The London "Times" of December 18 writes:— The capture of Commandant Kruitzinger removes from the scene of the struggle in South Africa one of the most successful of the lesser guerilla leaders. ...

    Article : 655 words
  26. PASSENGERS TO ARRIVE BY THE BREMEN.

    Following is an advance list of Sydney passengers by the Bremen (Norddentscher-Lloyd), which left Bremen December 26, for Australia:— From Breman: Mr. S, Metzing. ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. A PRO-BOER MEETING AT BIRMINGHAM.

    A promised visit of Mr. Lloyd-George, M. P., to Birmingham on December 18 to address a meeting in the Town Hall, under the auspices of the Birmingham Liberal Association, provoked (the London ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  28. THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD LINE.

    Messrs. Weber, Lohmann, and Co., Limited, report:— The Bremen is due at Fremantle from Bremen, via ports, in February 3. The Barbarossa is due at Port Said on February 3 from ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. THE E. AND A. LINE.

    Messrs, Gibbs, Bright, and Co, note:— The Airlie sailed from Thursday Island the 24th, Cookto[?] the 26th ultimo, Cairns and Townsville the 27th ultimo, and Keppel Bay January 29, en route from Japan ...

    Article : 135 words
  30. INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON SENTENCES.

    The International Congress of Comparative Law which met in Paris in 1900 appointed, on the motion of Mr. Crackanthorpe, K.C., a Commission charged with the duty of investigating the principles which ...

    Article : 491 words
  31. THE CHINESE COURT.

    The members of the Chinese Empire Redform Association which embraces in its ranks a large number of the Chinese resident in the metropolis, regret the turn affairs have taken in their native land. ...

    Article : 256 words
  32. FEDERAL LINE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, managing agents for the Federal Steam Navigation Company, Limited, report their steamers' and sailers' movements as under:— The Cornwall arrived at Wellington yesterday, and ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. NOVEL EXPERIMENTS WITH POLAR BUOYS.

    An interesting account of the Baldwin-Ziegler expedition, whose destination is the North Pole, is contributed to the "Windsor Magazine" by Mr. Baldwin himself. Every detail of equipment that science ...

    Article : 614 words
  34. SALE OF THE WESTERN.

    Messrs, Fraser, Uther, and Co. report having sold the steamer "Western for the sum of £250, The purchasers were Messrs. Einerson Brothers. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    Messrs. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, report movements as under:— The Taiyuan left Sydney on the 24th ultimo, left Townsville on the 31st ultimo; is due at Hongkong on February ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. THE NEED FOR MORE TROOPS.

    Respecting the need for more troops in South Africa, the Pretoria correspondent of the London "Times" wired to that journal on December 15.— "The successes of the columns operating in the ...

    Article : 466 words
  37. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  38. KRUITZINGER'S PROCLAMATION.

    The War Office has issued the following copy of a Boer proclamation which was found by a scouting party attached to a door on the Farm Caledonia, south of the Berg River, where the Boers laugered on ...

    Article : 456 words
  39. A SCHOONER IN A GALE.

    The schooner Eclipse at Adelaide, which had such a memorable experience in last Tuesday week's gale off South Neptune Island, arrived at Port Adelaide on Sunday last The vessel showed evidence of the awful ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY COMPANY HALF-YEARLY MEETING.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company to-day the chairman. Mr. Harvey Patterson, after referring to the unexpected and cala[?]itons fall in the metals produced by the ...

    Article : 426 words
  41. THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.

    Sir,—Mr. F. Danvers Power, in your issue of the 27th, very properly suggests that we all, as a community, should assist in contributing to what is now our State Museum, either by gifts of natural history ...

    Article : 633 words
  42. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following reports were yesterday received by the Department of Navigation as to the bars along the coast:— Ballina.—15ft. on the bar inside channel at high water. Camden Haven.—7ft, on the bar, 6ft. 9in. on crossing at ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. THE ISLANDA.

    A comparatively recent addition to the British India line of steamjers arrived in Hobson's Bay yesterday morning, after a successful voyage from Calcutta, via Adelaide. The newcomer, which is named Islanda, was built in 1900 by ...

    Article : 146 words
  44. MOVEMENTS OF THE P. AND O. COMPANY'S STEAMERS.

    The Arcadia arrived at Fremantle yesterday, and should be at Adelaide on February 3. Melbourne the 5th, and Sydney the 8th. The India was due to leave [?]den on the 27th instant, and ...

    Article : 159 words
  45. RANDWICK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The annual congregational meeting of the Randwick Presbvterian Church was held on Wednesday night, when there was a large attendance. The session clerk (Mr. G. Stevenson) reported that the ...

    Article : 274 words
  46. PRUSSIA AND THE POLES.

    At a meeting at Lemberg on December 15, attended by more than 1000 Polish women, it was resolved (a telegram in the "Tines" states) to boycott German firms, not to send Polish children to ...

    Article : 269 words
  47. FREIGHT RATES.

    Messrs, Weddel, Turner, and Co., writing under date of December 23. London, report as follows:— South Australia.—No fresh fixtures have transpired and market continues quiet. ...

    Article : 103 words
  48. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    A communication published by the "Politische Correspondenz" and bearing a Russian semi-official stamp states (the Vieuna correspondent of the "Times" writes) that the Marquis Ito during his ...

    Article : 230 words
  49. COST OF THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    The Odessa correspondent of the London "Times" under date of December 18 has furnished the following information:—Attention has on more than one occasion been drawn to the reticence shown in official ...

    Article : 203 words
  50. NORTH BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the North Broken Hill Mining Company was held to-day. Mr. W. M. Hyndman, chairman of the company. presided. The directors' report stated that the mine closed down on ...

    Article : 163 words
  51. THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN SAILORS' SOCIETY.

    The German Emperor sent on Christmas Eve to the British and Foreign Sailors' Society, of which RearAdmiral the Prince of Wales is patron, a large portrait of himself for the Passmore Edwards Sailors' Palace. His ...

    Article : 182 words
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