No cases of plague have been reported to the Health Department since Wednesday night. Two out of the four casees sent to the Coast Hospital on Wednesday for observation have not ...
Article : 748 wordsFurther particulars of the attempt made by the Boers to break through the blockhouse line near Bothasberg, show that the Boers goaded a herd of cattle to a gallop at the ...
Article : 102 wordsSix hundred Boers, driving a herd of cattle, rushed the British outposts at Bothasberg on Sunday night. A number escaped, abandoning everything. Fifteen Boers were killed ...
Article : 161 wordsVice-Admiral Sir H. H. Rawson, the Governor Designate of New South Wales, and Lady Rawson, were entertained by the Colonial Club last night. Among those ...
Article : 129 wordsRear-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, speaking at the United Service Institution, advocated the giving of a greater speed to the big battleships, which, he said, were ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the Senate this afternoon Senator O'Connor moved to make Tuesday an extra sitting day, except when otherwise ordered. He said that it might not be necessary to sit on Tuesday, but the ...
Article : 518 wordsThe position of the Federal Parliament with regard to the Commonwealth finances is most unsatisfactory. The first budget speech was delivered three months after the ...
Article : 2,095 wordsOne thousand editors of daily newspapers in the United States have cabled to the German Emperor reciprocating Germany's splendid overtures of friendship. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe agent of the Ameer Habibullah at Simla, and the Ameer's postmaster at Peshawar, have been recalled on account of alleged defalcations. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe followers of Lord Rosebery have issued a manifesto which states that the adherents of the Chesterfield policy intend to co-operate with the rest of the Liberal party on the lines ...
Article : 133 wordsThe last of the present series of test matches between England and Australia will commence tomorrow on the Melbourne Cricket Ground. There s evidently no so much interest in the cricket as ...
Article : 810 wordsThe Boers tried to cross the blockhouse line eastwards of Tafelkop. The attempt was made at night, in heavy rain. Some succeeded in breaking through, but the force ...
Article : 45 wordsThe report that Prince Henry would visit Canada is untrue. ...
Article : 19 wordsA stallion, the winner of the Challenge Cup at the Agricultural Hall, became excited by the cheers, and knocked the owner down and the cup out of his hand just as the trophy had ...
Article : 73 wordsBoers from another district suddenly appeared south-west of Klerksdorp, near the Vaal, and captured an empty convoy, which was returning from supplying Colonel von ...
Article : 71 wordsPrince Henry of Prussia has become a great favourite with the Americans, and there have been endless festivities in his honour. President Roosevelt yesterday accompanied ...
Article : 204 wordsThe funeral of the late Mrs. George Rignold took place at the Waverley Cemetery yesterday afternoon. There was an unusually large gathering, both at the house and at the graveside. At ...
Article : 350 wordsMr. George Wyndham, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking at Dover last night, said that it was the duty of the Government to protect minorities and to bring to justice ...
Article : 115 wordsPrincess Catherine Radziwill has been arrested at Cape Colony on a charge of having forged the name of Mr. Cecil Rhodes to bills for £23,000. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir J. L. Bonython (S.A.) put a question to Sir John Forrest in the House of Representatives this afternoon on the subject of a newspaper report which stated that Major-General Hutton, in a recent ...
Article : 817 wordsCommandant Vilonel has recruited 1500 burghers for the corps of National Scouts. They evince a patriotic desire to end the criminal struggle, and express their ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Union Steamship Company's steamer Aparima has been launched at Dumbarton. The ship Banlarig, from Newcastle (N.S.W.) to San Francisco, encountered gales ...
Article : 90 wordsGeneral Ben Viljoen, who was recently captured, has been sent to St. Helena. ...
Article : 18 wordsTwenty-five members of the House of Commons are down with influenza. Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, who is one of the sufferers, is improving. ...
Article : 36 wordsUp to the end of November Cape Colony had furnished 11,300 recruits to the Boers. Wodehouse, represented in the House of Assembly by the Hon. John Xavier Merriman, ...
Article : 73 wordsMiss Sallic Booth, whose death from plague yesterday is recorded elsewhere, will be sadly missed in theatrical circles, and the public at the same time less a clever and valued artist. The deceased ...
Article : 404 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court yesterday Harold Apted, 20 years of age, a carter, was tried on a charge of murder of a little girl named Frances Eliza O'Rourke, near ...
Article : 205 wordsThe State Premier informed a " Herald " reporter that yesterday he had an interview with Alderman T. Hughes (Mayor of Sydney) and Dr. Tidswell with reference to the proposed general destruction of rats ...
Article : 352 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the Midwife Registration Bill was read a second time. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe " Daily Express " states that on the tactful initiative of the German Emperor Prince Henry of Prussia will visit Canada. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe War Office is inviting tenders for the supply of 500 tons of Australian flour to be shipped to Durban for orders. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe United States troops have captured the Filipino general Lueban. ...
Article : 17 wordsGermany is seeking to recover 10,000,000 taels (£1,500,000) from China for losses beyond the claim originally made and agreed upon. ...
Article : 172 wordsFrom inquiries made yesterday it appears that it will be practically impossible for the third battalion to embark before March 19. The transports Englishman and Templemore ...
Article : 508 wordsThe steamer Fifeshire is loading frozen mutton at the Plate River, the Argentine, for South Africa, to the order of the new contractors for the supply of meat to the army. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 wordsA meeting of Roman Catholics held at Capetown has passed resolutions protesting against the terms of the declaration made by the Sovereign on ascending the Throne. ...
Article : 32 wordsKing Edward was at Kempton Park yesterday and saw his horse, Ambush II., win the Stewards' Steeplechase Handicap Plate. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Dutch gunboat Van Noorn arrived this morning from Dutch New Guinea. She is a new vessel on her first trip here, and comes to make arrangements in connection with the new station opened near the ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Premier states that improvements and additions are being made to Little Bay Hospital for the accommodation of plague patients. It was found more convenient to send the people to that ...
Article : 77 wordsThe centenary of the birth of Victor Hugo the French author, is being celebrated on a great scale in France. Victor Hugo was born at Besancon on February ...
Article : 36 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day l-16d higher at 2s 1[?]d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Riverina Bushmen organised to recruit Major the Hon. Bupert Carington's regiment continue to make steady progress at the Agricultural Ground. Lieutenant Tayler (Wagga) arrived in camp ...
Article : 332 wordsThe question is often asked: How does the plague affect a person? With a view of gathering a little information on the subject a representative of this journal yesterday afternoon had a chat with a medical ...
Article : 322 wordsTwo deaths from the plague have occurred at Shanghai. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe King has approved of the appointment of Mr. Edmund Resch as Consul for the Netherlands at Sydney. (Mr. Edmund Resch is well known in commercial ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Earl of Denbigh is the special envoy of King Edward to congratulate the Pope on his jubilee. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe table upon which Queen Victoria signed the commission authorising her commissioners to assent to the Constitution Act, together with the inkstand and pen used on that historic occasion, has been ...
Article : 559 wordsThe American visible supply of wheat and flour cast of the Rockies is 84,953,000 bushels. METALS. Copper on spot is quoted at £66 per ton, and at ...
Article : 78 wordsLast night there were in the hospitals 1350 patients suffering from smallpox. During the week 64 deaths occurred. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the swimming carnival at Wanganni in the 140 Yards Championship R. Cavill (N.S.W.) was first, G. Read (N.S.W.) second, and F. Gniley Queensland) third. Six started, including F. C. V. ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. C. J. O'Connel has been appointed fourth lieutenant to the Eighth South Australian Contingent. He served in Ladysmith during the siege, and afterwards in several regiments, including ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, in the course of an interview, stated that to ensure suitable remounts the War Office ought to enter into a contract with ...
Article : 101 wordsA telegram has been received that the Manchester Merchant with a portion of the Federal Contingent on board sailed from Fremantle for South Africa yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 203 wordsOn Wednesday a boy named John Cockrill, aged 12 years, who resides at Berry, was attempting to unload a pea rille when it accidentally exploded. The bullet buried itself in his right thigh. He was ...
Article : 65 wordsIt will have been noticed from our report of the proceedings of the Federal Parliament that the Oppostion, led chiefly by the New South Wales freetrade and liberal section, has succeeded in getting ...
Article : 71 wordsYesterday Mr. Jenkins, the Premier, telegraphed to Mr. Barton that he had received no invitation or communication on the subject of the intended water conservation conference at Corowa. He strongly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsR. Tolson, 21, a carpenter, residing at North Willoughby, was working with a planning machine yesterday, when his left hand became caught in it, the fourth and fifth fiugers being cut off. He was ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following is a copy of a telegraphic despatch received by the Premier through the LieutemantGovernor from the chief casualty officer, Capetown:— ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Mayor of Sydney is doing all in his power to make a success of the crusade on Wednesday next, when it is proposed that simultaneous action shall be taken by the neighbouring councils and the City ...
Article : 144 wordsThe deputy city coroner, Dr. R. H. Todd, held an inquest at the Lewisham Hospital yesterday into the cause of death of a patient named Hannah Ruddy, aged 49. Deceased, who was a widow, lately a ...
Article : 101 wordsthe difference and always prefer ARNOTT'S Milk Arrowroots to any other biscuits. ARNOTT'S are made specially for children.—Advt. ...
Article : 12 wordsis suitable food. Give the growing children ARNOTT'S Milk Arrowroots, and they will grow healthy and strong.—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 28 Feb 1902, Page 5
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