On Friday afternoon a large number of representative citizens assembled in the Banqueting- room of the Adelaide Town Hall in response to an invitation from the ...
Article : 1,960 wordsA quick dispatch was made in the Senate to-day of the items cocoa and chocolate, confectionery, eggs, and oysters, the duties fixed by the House of Representatives ...
Article : 716 wordsA sensational story comes from Merauke, a new settlement in Dutch New Guinea. It appears that the Dutch Government recently transported 200 prisoners, chiefly ...
Article : 339 wordsThe French absconders, M. and Mdme. Humb[?]rt, and the latter's sister, who were lately reported to have reached Liverpool, are now believed, to have taken their ...
Article : 78 wordsThere is a widespread belief that peace is now practically assured. The Boers, recognising annexation to be inevitable, are seeking certain assurances on points, ...
Article : 485 wordsPresident Loubet, who is visiting the Czar of Russia, spent yesterday with his host at St. Petersburg, where monuments were unveiled and officials received, after which ...
Article : 119 wordsThe match between the Australians and the Oxford University eleven, which was to have been started at Oxford on Thursday, had to be postponed owing to the heavy ...
Article : 504 wordsThe Government, with a view to ending the public controversy as to the existence of a "dormant commission." appointing Lord Tennyson to act as administrator of ...
Article : 122 wordsM. Decrais (the French Colonial Minister) declares that the only news he has received from Siam is that 1,500 rebels have crossed the Mekong and invaded French ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. R. S. Sievier, the well-known sportsman, has offered to race his b f Sceptre, by Persimmon—Ornament, which won both the Two Thousand Guineas and the One ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Trades Hall Council, one of Victoria's strongest protectionist bodies, is growing anxious about the treatment now being meted out to the tariff by the ...
Article : 82 wordsLord Onslow (Under-Secretary for the Colonies), speaking at Kendal yesterday, expressed an earnest hope that the colonial conference would have the effect of ...
Article : 94 wordsA test case which is being brought on in the Supreme Court to settle the question of the liability of officers in the Federal service to pay the income tax under State ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Hon. John Hay, Secretary of State for the United States, proposes to extend by a year the time for the ratification of the sale of the Danish West Indies, ...
Article : 64 wordsDuring the last few days John McClure, aged 17, residing at Essex-street, Fremantle, has been under treatment at the Grosvenor Private, Hospital for symptoms resembling ...
Article : 188 wordsThe bidding was brisk at to-day's wool sales and the quotations for merinos were very firm. Crossbreds remained unchanged in price. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister has taken steps in the direction of the federalisation of the Australian weather bureaus. He has dispatched a circular to each of the ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the "Times" states that the German shipowners are disappointed because they are unable to join the shipping combine promoted by ...
Article : 156 wordsOn Friday afternoon at the meeting of citizens which had been called by the Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. L. Cohen, M.P.) for the purpose of considering the best ...
Article : 344 wordsMiss Kate Rooney an Australian vocalist, made a successful debut on Wednesday at the festival of the Royal Society of Musicians. ...
Article : 72 wordsSir—It would be very difficult, indeed, to voice the chagrin and disappointment which pervade the entire Commonwealth in connection with the resignation of the ...
Article : 380 wordsSilver is quoted at 2/ per oz. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Bank of New South Wales was held to-day. The chair was occupied by Mr. C. K. McKellar, M.L.C., the president. ...
Article : 295 wordsA telegram received from St. Petersburg states that upon the president of the Criminal Tribunal asking Balschanett—who was hanged last week for the murder of M. ...
Article : 139 wordsJames Stanbrook, aged 22, was charged at the Bathurst Police Court to-day with wounding his wife, Maud Slena Stanbrook, with intent to do bodily harm. Stanbrook ...
Article : 222 wordsA letter, dated Klerksdorp, April 15, has just been received in Melbourne from Private W. J. Kelly, of the C Company, 2nd Battalion of the 1st Australian ...
Article : 151 wordsRespecting the performance of Jones in the Leicester match, "Observer" writes thus in the Melbourne "Argus:"— It is not often that Jones gets a double ...
Article : 671 wordsAltogether about 650 articles of jewellery were taken from Kiss's shop in Bourke-street last night, including 400 gold bangles of a total value of £483, 170 jewelled rings ...
Article : 331 wordsIt is officially announced that the epidemic of smallpox, which has been raging in London for several months, is now decreasing. ...
Article : 32 wordsIt was stated in a cablegram published in "The Advertiser" that Lord Balfour of Burleigh (Secretary for Scotland) was mentioned in the London press an likely to ...
Article : 166 wordsLieutenant Jennings, of Grimsby, Victoria, who was in Lord Methuen's disaster, writing to his father, says:—"The rearguard were overwhelmed by about twenty to one. ...
Article : 282 wordsThe arrangements for carrying water to Mount Morgan have been definitely settled. Water will be carried from Stewart's Creek, a distance of about 21 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 wordsHarry N. Hillyar, late secretary of the South Perth Roads Board, has been arrested at Geraldton on a charge of having embezzled money belonging to the board. ...
Article : 34 wordsWhile two men, Barnett Brewer and Charles Burke, were on a lugger at North Fremantle on Thursday evening, the boat capsized and the men were thrown into the ...
Article : 72 wordsAn instance of what may happen to a man in Sydney came under the notice of the coroner to-day while he was holding an enquiry into the cause of the death of a ...
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Advertising : 1,405 wordsTwo of the most interesting matches on the programme drawn up for the Australian Eleven are those against the two Universities. "For brilliant batting ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 24 May 1902, Page 7
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