Quite a gloom was cast over Government House yesterday by the receipt from England of a cable to the effect that the Hon. Geofirey Brand bad died suddenly in England from the effects of pneumonia. ...
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Article : 84 wordsThe American troops at Manila, taking three Englishmen to be Filipinos, fired upon[?]them, killing one and woiunding the other two. ...
Article : 82 wordsYesterday morning his Excellency the Govenor received a cablegrnm from England announcing the scrious illness of his yonngest son, the Hon. Geoffrey Brand. This was followed later by a ...
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Article : 89 wordsBoth the Orleanist and Bonapartist parties are angry at the recent attempt of M. Deroulede to raise an insurrection. M. Paul Cassagnae denounces any ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Americans have occnpied Cebu, one of the Philippine Islands between Negres and Bohol. The message of Admiral Dewey was ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Hon. H. Foster, M.L.A., Miuister for Mines in the Victonau Government, accompanied by Mr. Stirling, Govenunent Geologist of Victoria, arrived on a visit to Newcastle by the midday train to-day ...
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Article : 23 wordsSeveral public bodies waited upon his Excellency Lord Hampden at Government House yesterday afternoon in accordance with arrangements made some days ago to present him with farewell ...
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Article : 153 wordsThE British Government has supported the protest of the Eastern Telegraph Extension Company against the concessions granted to the Germans in the laying of ...
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Article : 109 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supplyand Serwerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) occupied the chair, and Messrs. J. W. ...
Article : 212 wordsThe expectation that the Budget will show a deficit of£100,000, and that the Navy estimates will be increased by £3,000,000 has called forth many ...
Article : 110 wordsIn consequence of General Bonth's relense from quarantine he will be [?]ble to fill all eastern ongngements, though the greater portion of the Western Australian engagements will have to be ...
Article : 140 wordsThe trial in connection with the Yarra tragedy having ended, Mr. Chomloy. Cluef Coimnissianer of Police, says he will now receive applications from any persons who think they have a right to ...
Article : 295 wordsAmong the Mokoia's cargo for Sydney are 1090 sacks of potatoes, 100 cases of fish, 68 cases of milk. A steerage passenger by the Waihora, from ...
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Article : 177 wordsConstable Jones, who was committed for trial at Johannesberg upon a charge of culpable homicide, has been acquitted. In December the constable fired at Mr. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Porte has given directions that the Protestant missionaries in Asia Minor shall be expelled and the orphanages closed if they infringe in the slightest ...
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Article : 523 wordsThe Federal Capital Committee held its first meeting to-night. Officers and committee were appointed, and acommittee was eleeted to take steps to, if possible, secure the co-operation of Moss Vale and ...
Article : 67 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the City Council was heldat the Town Hall to-night, the Mayor (Alderman Timbury) in the chair. An application was received from Dr. J.L. Beeaton on behalf of bimself ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Mayor of Nice has apologised to Sir Edmund Monson, British Ambassador at Paris, for having at a concert hall performance in his city used a dihcourteous ...
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Article : 48 wordsParl[?]ment will meet to-morrow to consider the Federal Enabling Bill. The Premier proposes to suspend the St[?]nding Orders so that he may move the second, reading, and hopes to conclude the debate ...
Article : 56 wordsHer Majesty the Queen conferred the honour of Knighthood upon Lord Beauchamp, Governor-cleet of Now South Wales, and Lord Tennyson, ...
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Article : 52 wordsThe death is announced at the age of 91 years of John J. Christian, a resident of this district for over 40 years. Deceased was a member of the crew of one of the transport ships in 1827. ...
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Article : 23 wordsA meething of the members of the old Reservists and C[?]us' Rille Club was held at the Centennial Hotel to [?]ht for the purpose of resuscitating the club, which has been practically defunct for some ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Premier paid a visit to Wide Bay district to-day, and was interviewed at Childers and Maryborough on the question of the early construction of a number of local railways within ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. Wadham Sinelair has opened an exhibition in London of pictures of Australasian and Canadian, sconery. The views have been highly commended. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 28 Feb 1899, Page 5
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