A cable message has been received by the Governor-General, Lord Tennyson from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to the effect that the importation ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, January 21.—The Prime Minister the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, who has been confined to bed by a feverish chill, is now convalescent. ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, January 20. — A Reuter message states that the Rand newspapers admit that Mr Chamberlain has destroyed the introduction of the Chinese ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Edgar Harris's br h Chesterfield won the Hobart Cup yesterday. Mrs. Oakes, an elderly woman, died suddenly at Mathinna yesterday. ...
Article : 4,472 wordsLONDON, January 21. — Lieut. Berans, on a patrol dhow, with six bluejackets and a three-pounder, feigned distress by a masthead signal, off the ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, January 21.—King Edward and Queen Alexandra have received the Duke and Duchess of Orleans at Buckingham Palace. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Governor-General is also in receipt of a cable from the Government of Mauritius reporting that during the week ended 14th December 18 cases of ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, January 21.—Colonel Cobbe, who is with the British forces in Somuliland, has been awarded a Victoria Cross for conspicuous bravery at ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, January 21.—Many leading men on the Rand advocate the introduction of cheap Italian and Spanish labour at the mines, coupled with the raising of ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Executive Council this afternoon the Federal Parliament was further prorogued from 23rd inst., until 24th February. ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON, January 21.—The election of a member to represent the West Derby division of Liverpool in the House of Commons (the seat being ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, January 21. — Colonel Cobbe, with 450 African Rifles and 50 Sikhs, is at Obbia, and is starting on a fortnight's reconnaissance of Galkayu ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, January 21.—A n[?]w boiler at Tupper's iron works, Bilstn, Staffordshire, exploded, two persons being killed and thirteen scalded, several fatally. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, January 20.—The "St. James's Gazette" states that financiers in the London money market consider that the £35,000,000 3 per cent. (reproduc ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, January 21.—The "Daily Chronicle" states that Signor Castellani, an Italian doctor, in Uganda, claims to have discovered the microbe causing the ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, January 21.—Nine Kaffirs, three Indians, and one European, are suffering from plague at Durban. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Senator Drake, has approved of a table of rates, which has been prepared to meet the possibility of a break-down in the direct route ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, January 21.—In the Reichstag during the debate on the Imperial Estimates, Doctor Schaedler, a member of the Centre party, described the ...
Article : 393 wordsLONDON, January 20.—Foreign and native merchants have subscribed £90,000 to President Castro's loan. ...
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Article : 114 wordsThe question of postal rates for newspapers was dealt with as far as it affects a certain class of publications, by a deputation which waited upon the ...
Article : 159 wordsPouring rain did not prevent the Theatre Royal being crowded last evening to witness the performance by Miss Maggic Moore and her company of that evergreen ...
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Article : 70 wordsThe Federal party visiting Western Australia for the opening of the Gold Fields Water Supply scheme reached Fremantle in the Britannia about 2 ...
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Article : 640 wordsLONDON, January 20.—At a great banquet at New York given in honour of Colonel John Hay, U.S. Secretary of State, all the Ambassadors representing ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, January 20.—The Bishop of Brisbane, Dr. W. T. T. Webber, whose health was reported as in a serious state, is now stronger. ...
Article : 48 wordsMiss Charlotte Hemming, the wellknown Melbourne elocutionist, gave the second and last of her lyrie and dramatic recitals at the Town-hall last ...
Article : 466 wordsLONDON, January 20.—Austria is sending a fleet from the Adriatic to the Levant, to impress Turkey with the necessity of carrying out reforms in ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, January 20.—Mons. Jaures, who is classed as a Republican Socialist, has been elected Vice-President of the French Chamber of Deputies. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, February 21. — Professor Albruck, the historian, has been fined £15, or sentenced to undergo 30 days' imprisonment, for an article on ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, January 20.—The Rugby Union Committee recommends the New Zealand football team to postpone its visit to England until September, 1904, ...
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Advertising : 1,794 wordsLONDON, January 21. — Herr Ratazzi has been gazetted German Consul in Western Australia. The troopship Tyne and twelve ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, January 20.—Mr. Gonzales, a local editor, who was recently shot in South Carolina by the Lieutenant-Governor, Ex-Senator Tillman (the ...
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Article : 47 wordsLONDON, January 20.—King Edward has sent by wireless telegraphy a reply to President Roosevelt's message of greeting. ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, January 20.—The wool sales opened with brisk competition at par to 10 per cent. advance in prices. LONDON, January 21.—Messrs. ...
Article : 92 wordsin plug form. A long felt want at last supplied. The highest grade of plug tobacco obtainable. On sale everywhere. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 22 Jan 1903, Page 5
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