The selection sub-committee has awarded the prize of £5 5s for the best card of invitation for the Royal concert to Mr. Charles Turner, of the Victoriaarcade, and at has been decided to [?]trust the work of ...
Article : 405 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the council-chambers last night. The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Ellis) presided. An application was recerved from the officer commanding the 4th Infantry ...
Article : 200 wordsThe figures published to-day relating to the elections give the latest available returns, and show that the positions of the candidates have not been altered in any way in New South Wales. Our Tamworth ...
Article : 411 wordsIn the House of Commons last night a bill rendering unnecessary the formal reappointment of Government officials to their positions on the demise of the Crown, was read ...
Article : 58 wordsCommandant de Wet and Mr. Steyn are going to meet General Louis Botha in the Ermelo district of the Transvaal Colony. ...
Article : 33 wordsReuter reports that advices which have been received at Washington state that owing to China not having signed the Manchurian Convention, Russia, has threatened a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 607 wordsMajor-General French, East of Vryheid, drove the Boers from several positions, killing four and wounding several. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe House of Commons last night passed, on the voices, the motion for the sceond reading of a permissive bill for the construction of crematoriums by local authorities. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that his Majesty's Government had been locally advised that Great Britain ...
Article : 80 wordsThe quarterly statistics of the Government Shipping Master's Office show that the number of seamen engaged during the three months just ended was 995, aned the number of seamen discharged was ...
Article : 61 wordsThe "Standard states that prior to the commencement of the voyage of the Duke of Cornwall and York a suggestion from representative colonial quarters was submitted ...
Article : 395 wordsThe steamship St. Mary was despatched to-day to Taku, China, with 1600 tons of coal, and the General Fairfield, barque, cleared at the Customs for Honolulu with 2300 tons of Pacific Co-operative coal. ...
Article : 84 wordsUpon being interviewed with respect to the Gwydir election Mr. E. W. Foxall, the freetrade candidate, said that a good deal of organising work was done by the labour party in connection with Mr. ...
Article : 260 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Chamberlain stated that Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner of South Africa, had been instructed to inform the Swazi Queen that the ...
Article : 55 wordsAt last night's meeting of the City Council the Mayor (Alderman Dr. James Graham, M.L.A.) reported that on Saturday last an official inspection had been made of the route along which the Duke ...
Article : 164 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Cologue Gazette" reports that owing to the disturbances made by marauding bands of Chinese regulars and Boxers in the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe steamship Moravian cleared at the Customhouse to-day for London, via Sydney, with 400 bales wool, 10,539 ingots copper, 22 drums glycerine, 1542 quarters beef, 6720 carcases mutton, and 5596 ...
Article : 74 wordsSergeant H. Nule, of the New Zealand Rough Riders, has died at Capetown, of enteric fever. ...
Article : 27 wordsSome days ago a telegram appeared from Lockhart to the effect that several electors there had been disfranchised owing to the hour for closing having arrived before they could record their votes. Further ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 453 wordsAn overwhelming force surrounded a patrol of Marshall's Horse in the Zuurberg Mountains, South-eastern Cape Colony, killing an officer and wounding five men. The ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "Daily Express" reports that the British and Italian capitalists, associated in the Peking syndicate secured awhile back the ratification of an immense concession, ...
Article : 75 wordsLord Hopetoun and suite reached Albury by special train this morning. The Governor-General was met at the station by the Mayor, and formally welcomed to the town. After a short stay for ...
Article : 386 wordsAn analysis of the voting for the Senate in the federal electorate of Newcastle shows that Mr. John Norton headed the poll by a substantial majority, then came the two labour candidates followed by Mr. ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Admiralty has received advices that the United States Government is sending the armoured cruiser Brooklyn to Melbourne on the occasion of the opening of the Federal ...
Article : 63 wordsThe members of the Imperial Draft Contingent were given plenty of work in mounted field exercise yesterday, when drills were held both morning and afternoon. The men, with the officers, are busy in ...
Article : 250 wordsPrincess Beatrice (Princess Henry of Battenberg) sprained one of her ankles while walking in the villa of the Empress Eugenie at Capmartin. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe revenue of the United Kingdom last year shows an increase of £10,261,896, of which over £8,000,000 was due to the increased income tax. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe question of housing the Commonwealth Parliament was discussed at a meeting of the Cabinet to-day, and it was decided to give the Federal Government the choice of either State Parliament Houses or ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. J. A. Beatson, returning officer, publicly announced the result of the poll in the Illawarra Electorare for the election of a member of the Federal House of Representatives at the Town Hall at noon ...
Article : 117 wordsForty thousand enumerators were engaged to-day with the census returns [?]n England and Wales. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe railway arrangements for the Easter holidays are very complete, and special attention is directed to the cheap trams leaving Sydney this afternoon and Thursday morning and afternoon, the ...
Article : 349 wordsThe conference between the Sydney Collier Owners and representatives of the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union, which was convened at the instance of the Hon. J. Perry (Minister for Labour and Industry), to ...
Article : 955 wordsThe embarkation of the Sixth Contingent commenced to-day, and proceeded satisfactorily. The horses will be placed on the Victorian to-morrow. The contingent will leave for South Africa on ...
Article : 111 wordsThe seven candidates at the head of the House of Representatives' poll may be regarded as certain of being returned, and the live leading Senate candidates are also certain. The only doubt is as to which of ...
Article : 149 wordsThree hundred of the West Africa Regiment nt Kumusi who dcsorlcd because they were not relieved according to promise have arrived at Cape Coast Castle. From ...
Article : 111 wordsIt is understood that Sir Richard Baker, who has been so long President of the Legislative Council of South Australia and Chairman of Committees in the Federal Convention, will be a candidate for the ...
Article : 69 wordsAn impressive service was held in the parish church on Sunday last, the rector of which, the Rev. H. D. Sealy Vidal, is the hon. chaplain of the 1st Australian House. A church parade had been called, and was ...
Article : 255 wordsMr. Holder states that on the suggestion of a number of his friends in the other States he has decided to be a candidate for the Speakership of the House of Representatives. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe "Register," commenting upon the federal elections, states: "The Commonwealth poll is a moral victory for the cause of freedom. The nonrestrictionists having succeeded beyond their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsTwo Russian warships have gone to Chemulpo, Corea. ...
Article : 13 wordsAn anti-clerical disturbance occurred at Barcelona, Spain. The crowd stoned the police, who fired, injuring many persons. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe death is announced of Sir John Stainer, aged 60, composer of church services, formerly organist of St. Paul's Cathedral, and late Professor of Music, Oxford ...
Article : 514 wordsThe coastal steamer Friendship, which trades with coal between Newcastle and Sydney, had a very narrow escape from sinking in the harbour shortly before 11 o'clock to-night. She was berthed at ...
Article : 253 wordsThis following arrangements will be observed in the Postal and Electric Telegraph Department during the Easter holidays:— Good Friday, the 5th instant, same arrangements ...
Article : 304 wordsWhen the earthquake occurred yesterday at Constantinople the Bairam festival was being held. High officials were passing before the Sultan's throne when portions of ...
Article : 151 wordsIt is officially reported that the plague in Capetown is increasing in virulence. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 wordsThe entire office staff of the Rand Mines Corporation proceeds to Johannesburg to-day. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Australian apples by the R.M.S. Ormuz arrived in generally fine condition, and a portion was sold. South Australian New York pippins realised from 12s 6d to ...
Article : 46 wordsThree thousand arrests have been made at St. Petersburg alone in connection with the students' disturbances. The military are constantly under arms at Moscow, Kharkoff, ...
Article : 32 wordsThe following regulations under the provisions of the Wharfage and Tonnage Rates Act of 1880 having been confirmed and approved by his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the ...
Article : 244 wordsStock passings:—5000 owes, Glencoe to Doreen, Fleming Brothers; 1925 ewes, Glencon to Eurimbla, R. Lord; 3685 mixed sheep, Weeta W[?] to Inverell, W. R. Holcombe; 2000 ewes and [?]ambs, Belgrade ...
Article : 204 wordsThe work of the Telegraph Department during the progress of the elections for the Senate and Federal House of Representatives was extremely heavy. The head of the department, the Hon. J. G. ...
Article : 531 wordsThe arrivals for the next series of London wool sales number 256,000 bales. Of these 50,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are available for the ...
Article : 37 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Pitt-street Congregational Church last evening, when Mr. E. J. Telfer was inducted as a missionary for the Macleay RIver. The Rev. E. T. Dunstan presided. An address ...
Article : 113 words[?] to N.S.W. Most de Piete Co., Ltd., 74 Castlereagh-st., 74. EUSTAGE BENNETT, Manager.— Advt. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe essence of the celebrated Siren Soap, a most marvellous production. All grocers.—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 3 Apr 1901, Page 7
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