The Minister for Agriculture has received from Mr. G. Valdoer, the Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, a letter declining the offer of the appointment of Director of Agriculture in Victoria, to ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Empress Dowager Frederick died this evening. Aug. 6. The private chaplain of the Empress ...
Article : 117 wordsLord Kitchener reports that the peace movement is spreading fast in all the refugee camps. The men refugees at Kroonstad have ...
Article : 58 wordsThe first business which the members of the Legislative Assembly had to perform when they met yesterday afternoon was to present the Address in Reply to the speech of the Lieutenant-Governor, ...
Article : 923 wordsThe Accession Declaration Bill, the object of which is to modify the language of the declaration taken by the Sovereign on his accession, was read a third-time in the House ...
Article : 148 wordsThe sitting of the House of Representatives this afternoon lasted ten minutes. Immediately after resding prayers the Speaker announced that be had received a message conveying the news of the death ...
Article : 215 wordsThe election of a member to serve in the Legislative Council for the Northern Province in the place of the late Mr. Winter Irving was held to-day. The candidates were Mr. W. L. Baillion and Mr. A. O'Keefe, ...
Article : 100 wordsThere is a consensus of opinion in Cape Colony that the marauding bands should be declared outlaws. Forty families of the Waterkloof district ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. John Camerou, Ministerialist, was to-day declared elected unopposed for North Brisbane. Lord Hopetoun in expected to arrive in Brisbane on Friday night. He will leave again on Saturday ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Premier has his hands pretty full in respect to "foreign afiairs." The Northern Territory, Fiji Islands, New Hebrides, Solomon Islands, and New Guinea involve problems that have to be considered ...
Article : 1,065 wordsCommandant Froneman, a son of the murderer of Mr. Morgendaal, the peace envoy, was killed at Winburg. Important papers were found in his pockets. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Duke and the Duchess of Cornwall arid York, who arrived at Port Louis, Mauritius, on Sunday, had a public welcome yesterday. The Duke of Cornwall and York laid the first ...
Article : 50 wordsMuch sympathy is expressed in Germany for King Edward, and that the suddenness of the event should have prevented his attendance at the deathbed of his sister. ...
Article : 83 wordsImmediately on the Legislative Assembly of Victoria meeting the Premier said it was his painful duty to announce that intelligence had reached the State of the death of her Imperial Majesty the ...
Article : 529 wordsThe 18th Hussars, with Major General W. F. Kitchener's lorce, charged with bayoncts a strong position on a kopje at Olifant's River, driving off Commandant Viljoen's men and ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Admiralty has terminated the naval man[?]uvres a day earlier than was at first intended. In doing so the Admiralty has declared that the man[?]uvres have taught the ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the Criminal sittings to-day, Walker Knight Dixon was charged on the information of Elder, Smith, and Co., with having embezzled £400 an September 13,1900, and £206 on March 15 last, while employed ...
Article : 352 wordsMany of the English and Continental newspapers consider that Mr. Kruger's conditions are defiant, and that the interview with the " Figaro " representative proves the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe obsequies of the late Empress Dowager Frederick will take place at Potsdam. ...
Article : 18 wordsMotions of condolence with the King and with the German Emperor will be proposed in the House of Lords and in the House of Commons to-morrow. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe " Times " surmises that the letter from Mr. Steyn, reported by Router's correspondent to have arrived at Kroonstad, contains another protest or complaint. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Allies sanction the presence of 3000 Chinese Regulars at a distance of 20 li (about 8 miles) from Peking. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe German Consul-General has received the following cablegram:—"Berlin, 5th, 11.15 p.m.— Her Imperial and Royal Majesty and Empress Dowager, Princess Royal of Great Britain and Ireland, ...
Article : 40 wordsA British patrol found £7000 concealed in jam tins under the floor of a building on a farm near He[?]delberg, south-east of Johannesburg. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Allies have arranged that the new Chinese tariff shall come into operation on October 1. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Governor-General speaks in affectionate terms of the late Empress Dowager. He said: "She was always a good friend to me and to my family. Her disosition was ...
Article : 157 wordsThe police at eight large towns in the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony are working under the civil administration. ...
Article : 25 wordsSix thousand insurgents, including many Colombians, have been repulsed by a Republican force near the frontier of Venezuela. The insurgents lost 800 men and the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe men of the Fourth Contingent, who arrived by the Britannic yesterday, were brought to Brisbane to-day. They were met at the wharf by a large crowd, who warmly greeted the returned soldiers with ...
Article : 164 wordsIn connection with the cable intelligence in out issue of yesterday stating that Canada has promulgated the Pacific Cable Act passed last session, and is now ready to pay her share of the cost of the ...
Article : 298 wordsMr. L. J. Gage, the Secretary to the United States Treasury, has refused to allow Chinese to unload ships at San Francisco, where a great strike of dock labourers is in progress. ...
Article : 74 wordsWe announce this morning with deep regret the death in her 61st year of the Empress-Deweger of Germany. To anxiety as to the result of her long and painful illness was attributed the depression ...
Article : 2,884 wordsThe Lieutenaut-Governor yesterday forwarded a telegram to the King expressing on behalf of the Government and the people of this State sympathy with the Royal Family in its berenvement. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe death of a man was reported to the Health authorities yesterday which in some respects resembled in its features a case of plague. Up to last night, however, the case had not been finally diagnosed ...
Article : 513 wordsMr. Barton stated to-night that a message of condolence would be sent by the Federal Government, through his Excellency the Governor-General, to the King, and a similar message would also be sent ...
Article : 53 wordsReplying to a deputation of unions the Premier expressed anxiety as to the future of conciliation and arbitration. He diprecated the wholesale summoning of employers. There was necessity to do so, and ...
Article : 135 wordsThe King inspected the Antarctic exploring ship Discovery at Cowes yesterday morning. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe news of the death of the Empress-Dowager was received with deep regret by the German residents of Sydney. For monthe past it was known that she was suffering patiently from a lingering disense, ...
Article : 134 wordsAt the council meeting last night it was decided to continue the membership of the Municipal Association of New South Wales. An amendment that the membership be discontinned was defeated. The ...
Article : 296 wordsTwo officials at Berlin have been suspended for selling information in regard to the new tariff to a German newspaper. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe financial statement has been adjourned till next week. It is believed it will prove unsatisfactory. Speeking to a west coast deputation the Premier is reported to have said he regr[?]tted he had been led ...
Article : 176 wordsUpon the receipt of the news of the death of the Empress Dowager Frederick, the flags on the public buildings were at once put at half-mast, and the example was promphtly followed by private buildings. ...
Article : 56 wordsMany harvesters in Ireland are starting for Manitoba, Canada, where additional men are required to gather the grain. Aug. 6. ...
Article : 53 wordsHis Excellency the Governor despatched the following cablegram to-day to Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"I and the Ministers and Parliament of South Australia and the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe local branch of the New South Wales Bank was stuck up at 7.30 to-night. Two men, masked, walked into the bank, and called upon the accountant and Mr. W. E. Lamport, ...
Article : 137 wordsA sensation was caused shortly after midday today, when it was reported that a man had been arrested in Queen's Park in the very act of attempting to murder a young woman named Bernie Thornton. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsMr. Crick, who was formerly Postmaster-General for New South Wales, speaking to a "Herald" reporter last night, said he thought that the agitation against the Federal Postal Bill was ...
Article : 286 wordsThe Speaker of the House of Representatives, jmmediately on that Chamber assembling in Melbourne yesterday, said: It is my painful duty to inform the House that intelligence has been received of the ...
Article : 859 wordsThe Hon. Robert Reld, of Melbourne, who has been spending a couple of days at Bundaberg inquiring into the sugar industry, delivered an address at Bundaberg under the auspices of the Chamber of ...
Article : 269 wordsIt will be learned with regret that Lady Lackey, wife of Sir Johan Lackey, K.C.M.G., President of the Legislative Council, died on Monday at her residence, Elmyra, Croydon-street. Petersham. The event was ...
Article : 196 wordsA circular issued by the board of directors of the Broken Hill Block 10 Company to-day states that in view of the very serious outlook at all the mines on the Barrier owing to the continued low price of metals, and the probability ...
Article : 198 wordsYesterday a team from the local School of Arts went to Armidale and played a series of games with representatives of the Armidals School of Arts. A team of tennis players, comprising H. R. Crossman, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 7 Aug 1901, Page 7
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