An army order has been issued regulating the order of the military part of the funeral procession, as follows:— An officer of the Headquarters Staff, ...
Article : 3,254 wordsThe King's message to the navy, received by Admiral Beaumont, is as follows:— " I am desirous of expresssing to the navy my heartfelt thanks for its ...
Article : 186 wordsA somewhat strange case of false representations was heard at the City Police Court on Thursday, the defendant being a youthful cabman named William Wyatt. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsChinese officials assert that Russia requires the payment of an indemnity of 30,000,000 taels (about £4,500,000), before restoring Manchuria to China. They also ...
Article : 60 wordsUnder the new rules of the Supreme Court, which come into practical operation to-day, very considerable changes are made in the procedure with regard to all ...
Article : 1,352 wordsGeneral Knox, who has for a long time past been in pursuit of the Boer general De Wet, has come up with him 40 miles north of Thaba 'Nchu, 32 miles cast of ...
Article : 67 wordsMore than a fortnight ago information reached Lord Kitchener, the Commander-in-Chief in South Africa, that three delegates from the Orange River Colony Peace ...
Article : 262 wordsAn explosion, which resulted in great loss of life, has occurred at Shanhaikwan. A quantity of Chinese gunpowder was ...
Article : 45 wordsThursday, 6 p.m.—Fine generally; south-wes-terly and southerly winds; light inland, to fresh on S.E. coast; sea moderate to slight. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...
Article : 522 wordsIt was rumoured in Perth yesterday, and very generally believed, that Mr. George Throssell had been offered the Premiership of the state, and had declined it. It was ...
Article : 960 wordsThe friendly relations existing between the Royal Families of England and Germany have attracted much attention in the Continental press. ...
Article : 61 wordsSuperintendent Mahony on Thursday conducted an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident to Mounted Constable Prictor last Friday ...
Article : 144 wordsSerious trouble has occurred at St. Helena, where a large number of Boer prisoners are detained. A quarrel having occurred between the ...
Article : 152 wordsAt the annual meeting of the School of Mines subsciibcrs on Wednesday night regret was expressed at the small amount of public support accorded the institution. It ...
Article : 100 wordsA few days ago General Smith-Dorrien fought a determined action between Wonderfontein, 201 miles cast of Pretoria, and Carolina, to the south of the railway line, ...
Article : 82 wordsThe annual meeting of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures was held on Thursday afternoon. An exhaustive report, furnished by the secretary (Mr. E. ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Russian newspapers are again advocating a Russian and American combination for the purpose of controlling the world's wheat supply. ...
Article : 545 wordsA party of 40 Boers attacked 15 Imperial Yeomanry, at Gammaga Pass, in the Cape Colony. The Boers were, however, repulsed with loss, and fled in the direction ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsA woman's branch of the H.A.C.B. Society has been established in Warrnambool, and the opening ceremony on Tuesday was presided over by Mr. Desmond Dunne. The ...
Article : 44 wordsYesterday a Boer force entered Boksburg, 13 miles south-east of Johannesburg by rail, and did considerable damage to the Modderfontein and Vanryn mines. ...
Article : 57 wordsA boy, named Thomas Murray, aged l8 years, residing with his father, Mr. John Thomas Murray, at Yarck, waB out shooting rabbits on Friday, when he sat down ...
Article : 78 wordsColonel Sir Henry Edward M'Callum, R.E., Governor of Newfoundland, who was recently appointed to succeed Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson as Governor of Natal, has ...
Article : 34 wordsComplete particulars of the contract entered iuto between the Pacific Cable Board and the firm that has undertaken to lay the cable have as yet never been published. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsPrivate Verdon, of the Queensland Bushmen's Contingent, has died of dysentery at Pretoria. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 wordsBEAUFORT.—At a representative gathering of citizens on Wednesday, presided over by Councillor A.D.Stewart, president of Ripon Shire, gold medals, suitably inscribed, were presented by Councillor ...
Article : 147 wordsJames Ellis, a travelling dentist, was arrested at Kyabram on January 22 on a warrant charging him with being a rogue and vagabond and with imposition. He was ...
Article : 226 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day the competition was good, and recent rates were maintained. The following are the average prices ...
Article : 146 wordsThe barque Santiago, 432 tons, which left Havre on December 31, via London, for New Zealand, has put in at St. Vincent, in the Cape de Verdes, her cargo ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of the executive was held to-night, the president (Councillor S.H. M'Gowan)in the chair. The president reported that in company ...
Article : 441 wordsSir,—May we again beg the favour of a space in your columns to recall to the interest of your readers the work which is being carried on among the work-girls of ...
Article : 263 wordsA sad drowning case occurred last night. For some time past the youths of the town at night go bathing in the Spread Eagle dam, on the Church Union lease. Last ...
Article : 191 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27¾d. per oz. standard, being a decline of ½d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 25 wordsA fire thnt caused great anxiety to a number of Property-owners started yesterday afternoon in the paddoek of Mr. B. Moore, at Paraparap, in the Barrabool district. Fanned by a strong wind ...
Article : 242 wordsTallow.—At the auction sales of Australasian tallow held to-day 1,150 casks were offered and 139 casks were sold. Prices realised were as follows:—Fine mutton, ...
Article : 244 wordsSir,—To-morrow I shall be paying 1/4 per word more for my cable messages than my competitors in Sydney and in Adelaide, and consequently I am handicapped that ...
Article : 98 wordsEx-Councillor Brannigan, of the Narracan shire, on Monday afternoon was bitten by a large black snake. Mr. Brannigan was in his paddock with two of his men ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsGOROKE, Jan. 31.—Stripping is now finished. The average yield for this district is for wheat about 8 bushels, and of [?]ats 20. Rainfall, month, 70 points. ...
Article : 34 wordsHenry Dowel, of Mount William, bark buyer. Debts, £29/13/[?]. R.W.C. Grieve, assignee. Field at Ararat. At the South Melbourne police Court yesterday ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 1 Feb 1901, Page 6
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