An explanation of the completeness with which the inhabitants of St. Pierre wore surprised and overwhelmed by the Mount Pelee eruption is afforded by detailed news ...
Article : 451 wordsThe Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun, concluded hie stay, in Adclaide yesterday. In the morning he accompanied Lord Tennyson on a visit to the Botanical Gardens, the ...
Article : 897 wordsOn one point--and, apparently, on one point only--has the opinion of politicians regarding the Premier's speech at Climes crystallised into unanimity. Every ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsDetails forwarded by mail, from South Africa have now reached tho London press, respecting the conference which the Boer leaders, under British safe conduct, held ...
Article : 490 wordsThree officers arrived yesterday from South Africa by the steamer Westralia, having transhipped at Hobart from the Rimutaka, which left Capetown on 20th April. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Governor has received a cablegram informing him of the death of Sergeant W. Rust, of the South Australian Fifth Contingent. The deceased soldier had ...
Article : 53 wordsThe present week will be fraught with considerable interest to the Australians, especially to those of them who were in England three years ago. The fixtures for ...
Article : 323 wordsThe French Government., the authorities of the British West Indies and the people of New Orleans, United States, have promptly despatched Supplies of provisions, ...
Article : 82 wordsBENDIGO,--Private T. Kidney, hon, member of the Bendigo Fire Brigade, who is leaving with the Australian Commonwealth Contingent, was entertained at a farewell social by members of ...
Article : 206 wordsImmediately south of Martinique, in the British island of St. Vincent, two craters of the great Souffriere volcano in the north continue in eruption, throwing up ...
Article : 171 wordsAt a "Welcome Home" tendered to corporal Ethell, Privates Daff, Reynolds, Redston, Spears, Monk and Black, of the Fifth Contingent, at Cheltenham, it Was decided to erect a drinking ...
Article : 124 wordsThe members of the Ambulance Corps have welcomed home two of their comrades, Regimental-Sergeant-Major Osgood and Sergeant Dent, at a smoke night, held in the Hotel ...
Article : 890 wordsUpon being asked this afternoon to express his views concerning Mr. Peacock's Clunes speech. Mr. Outtrim said:--"I have very carefully read the speech through, and ...
Article : 1,104 wordsAlthough the negotiations between the Postmaster-General and Mr. Warren, the Australian manager of the Eastern Extension Company, are not yet at an end, it was ...
Article : 302 wordsThe rescue parties which landed at St. Pierre to search for and succor survivors found the fire dying out, and' the whole town a smouldering heap of ruins. The ...
Article : 201 wordsThe latest intelligence from Kingstown, the capital of St. Vincent, slates that great streams of lava tire flowing from the Souffriere, the volcanic peak of the Morne ...
Article : 219 wordsThe "Times" states that when the Boer delegates, at Stcyn's instigation, merely offered, as their price for peace, to concede nil the franchise demands made by ...
Article : 192 wordsIn dealing with the public service in his speech at Chines, tho Premier said:--"The actual number of public servants in other countries, is 2500. ...
Article : 391 wordsThe captain of tho Liverpool steamer Roddam, which so narrowly escaped from the harbor of St. Pierre when the rain of fire from mount, reice ten upon it on ...
Article : 280 wordsSouth African telegrams report that the Kaffirs are at last, notwithstanding the efforts made by the British Government to keep them in the non-combatant ranks, ...
Article : 132 wordsdesires to give the people of Alsace-Lorraine--the province wrested from France in the France-Prussian war of 30 years ago--a proof of his goodwill towards them, has ...
Article : 77 wordsALBURY, Monday. The members of the Greek Church hero are much incensed over the treatment accorded to the so-called "gipsies," who ...
Article : 524 wordsThe Howard Smith Company yesterday wrote to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Alfred Deakin) as follows : -- Sir,--No doubt it has been brought under your ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe War Office reports the death from enteric fever at Kroonstad, in the Orange River Colony, of Sergeant William Ross, of the 5th South Australian Bushmen. ...
Article : 33 wordsAnother postponement has been made in connection with the sailing of the freight ship Menclaus, which was to have left to-day with 231 horses und 50 men. It has not ...
Article : 86 wordsThe death is announced of Captain James Octavius Machell, formerly of the 14th Regiment, the widely known and expert sportsman, in the 65th year of his age. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe latest development of the extraordinary French swindle by which Madame Humbert is alleged to have borrowed £2,000,000 on the strength of a fictitious ...
Article : 90 wordsThe captain of the Suchet reports that when the whirlwind of fire swept down upon St. Pierre the whole town instantly burst into flames. The ships, dismasted by ...
Article : 404 wordsThis morning Major-General Hutton, accompanied by the Acting State Commandant, Colonel Price, paid a visit of inspection to the camp. This is the first ...
Article : 138 words"I am disappointed in many points of the Premier's speech, but particularly in regard to his statement on the resignation question," said Mr. Graham, M.L.A., ...
Article : 867 wordsThe new steamer Orontes, built tit Govan, on the Clyde, for the Orient Steamship Company's Eastern trade, was yesterday successfully launched. ...
Article : 27 wordsA sensational aeronautic fatality occurred at Paris to-day. M. Severe, an aerial navigator, who is a rival to M. Santos Dumont, inventor and manager of the famous air ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 13 May 1902, Page 5
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