rowid,date,page,column,title,description,source,page_url,trove_id 36,1898-07-02,3,b,,"Silkworm breeding, silk production, in Victoria, South Australia",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102048,24102048 37,1898-07-02,3,b,,"German ambassador in Beijing requests to build a railway in China, from Tianjin to Pukou.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102048,24102048 38,1898-07-02,3,b,,Chinese government proposes to set up Hong Kong - Shanghai Banking Corporation.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102048,24102048 69,1898-07-06,3,b,,"A French man, walking champion, Victoria, Australia",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102052,24102052 70,1898-07-06,3,b,,"France, Britain, privileges in central China",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102052,24102052 71,1898-07-06,3,b,,"Russia, Germany, international relations",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102052,24102052 112,1898-07-09,3,b,," London, launching ceremony for new gunboat turns into tradgedy as bridge collapses.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102056,24102056 145,1898-07-13,3,b,,Chinese prisoner committs suicide in Melbourne jail.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102060,24102060 180,1898-07-16,3,b,,Two Chinese detained and fined for selling tobacco to Aboriginal.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102064,24102064 181,1898-07-16,3,b,,"Adelaide, dog bites man's nose.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102064,24102064 254,1898-07-23,3,b,,Sailor on ship from New York to Adelaide dies during the voyage.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102072,24102072 255,1898-07-23,3,b,,Russia builds more gunboats to arm its navy.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102072,24102072 321,1898-07-30,3,b,,Famine in eastern Guangdong has followed by banditry; ocean liner arrived in Sydney from Hong Kong; poor harvest in Zengcheng; robbery in Zengcheng.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102080,24102080 367,1898-08-03,3,b,,Trade union organised by Western workers calls for eight hour working day. They gathered together last week and elected executives.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102084,24102084 368,1898-08-03,3,b,,"Woman in Wellington, New Zealand, abandoned her three children at gate of an orphanage and came to Sydney.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102084,24102084 401,1898-08-06,3,b,,"Drama performed in Gibbs St, Sydney, July 12.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102088,24102088 439,1898-08-10,3,b,,"Man in Sydney committed suicide, no reason apparent.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102092,24102092 510,1898-08-17,3,b,,Lamb princes increase in Melbourne.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102100,24102100 511,1898-08-17,3,b,,"Country town in NSW holds charity party, all donations go to hospital.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102100,24102100 547,1898-08-20,3,b,,Man in New Zealand cooks enourmous curry.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102104,24102104 548,1898-08-20,3,b,,"Crime, polygamy, minister in London charged for living with two wives.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102104,24102104 589,1898-08-24,3,b,, White man strikes gold in deep mine shaft.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102108,24102108 825,1898-09-28,3,b,,Prime Minister Li Hongzhang is removed from office. Response from around the world.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102144,24102144 1059,1898-11-02,3,b,,Sow bore more than ten piglets in Xinhui.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102184,24102184 1110,1898-11-09,3,b,,Several Member of Parliament in Japan resigned.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102192,24102192 1137,1898-11-12,3,b,,"International relations, Japanese government sends representative to visit China, greeted with welcoming ceremony.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102196,24102196 1300,1898-12-03,3,b,,Government of Belgium organises international conference on ocean and inland river transportation. Representative from China attends.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102220,24102220 1301,1898-12-03,3,b,,"Court case, wife in Sydney sues her husband.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102220,24102220 1427,1898-12-21,3,b,,Three gunboats China purchased from Germany have been delivered.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102240,24102240 1451,1898-12-24,3,b,,Governor Qin of Guangdong is determined to suppress bandit activity and combat gangsters in Guangzhou.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102244,24102244 1452,1898-12-24,3,b,,Sydney boy seriously injured while playing with other children.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102244,24102244 1479,1898-12-31,3,b,,Guangzhou begins project to introduce tap water and street lights to region.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102248,24102248 1554,1899-01-11,3,b,,Behaviour of sparrows in Zengcheng warned locals of ominent fire. ,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102260,24102260 1578,1899-01-14,3,b,,Kang Youwei writes letters to German ambassador and other foreign diplomats in Beijing explaining his aims and motives.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102264,24102264 1959,1899-03-15,3,b,,An Anglican missionary from Britain is now touring Australia. His speeches attract many people.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102325,24102325 1991,1899-03-18,3,b,,"The retired Governor of New South Wales, on his way back to Britain, heard news that his mother passed away.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102329,24102329 2016,1899-03-22,3,b,,Telephones are very popular in New South Wales. ,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102333,24102333 2040,1899-03-25,3,b,,The Commander-General of French navy suggests that France should prepare for war.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102337,24102337 2104,1899-04-01,3,b,,Lantern Festival in Zengcheng.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102345,24102345 2105,1899-04-01,3,b,,A mathematical theory about the earth.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102345,24102345 2133,1899-04-05,3,b,,"More than 21,000 British people sign their names in a petition to the Queen.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102349,24102349 2210,1899-04-12,3,b,,Man from Belgium escapes from the Antarctic.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102357,24102357 2211,1899-04-12,3,b,,New Zealand sends 500 soldiers to support Britaish troops in Samoa.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102357,24102357 2212,1899-04-12,3,b,,A man in New Zealand died while swimming in the sea.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102357,24102357 2239,1899-04-15,3,b,,"General Supervisor of Hankou-Guangzhou railway, Zhang Mishi, is back to China after raising funds in Nanyang.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102363,24102363 2240,1899-04-15,3,b,,USA and Belgium beat Britain in race to aquire patent. ,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102363,24102363 2264,1899-04-19,3,b,,Celebration of Spring Festival in the imperial palace.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102367,24102367 2265,1899-04-19,3,b,,Guangzhou has timely rain.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102367,24102367 2266,1899-04-19,3,b,,Arsonist sets fire to expensive house in New York. ,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102367,24102367 2349,1899-04-29,3,b,,Russia forces Finish people to learn Russian language. Response from Finland and Sweden.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102379,24102379 2350,1899-04-29,3,b,,Japan increases its tax on all imports.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102379,24102379 2351,1899-04-29,3,b,,"Mr Chen Kongxiang, from Melbourne, returns to China with honour. He talks with Zheng Lu at the newspaper office. Other passengers include six New Zealanders, twenty-seven passengers from Melbourne, and Mr Huang Ning, native of Xinhui.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102379,24102379 2352,1899-04-29,3,b,,France plans to use radios for military purpose.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102379,24102379 2369,1899-05-03,3,b,,A rich man in Sydney leaves much property when he passed away.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102383,24102383 2370,1899-05-03,3,b,,A passenger commits suicide on the ship from Melbourne to Hobart.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102383,24102383 2371,1899-05-03,3,b,,China allows Germany to build railway from Tianjin to Shandong; Austria purchases new gunboats; impossibilty of convening international peace conference; British newspaper comments British policy on Samoa.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102383,24102383 2401,1899-05-06,3,b,,"Heavy rain in Lismore, New South Wales.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102387,24102387 2402,1899-05-06,3,b,,Comments from USA military officer arouses anger in Germany.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102387,24102387 2403,1899-05-06,3,b,,Russia is building a railway through Siberia.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102387,24102387 2435,1899-05-10,3,b,,Russia and Britain sign a treaty and some items are about China.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102391,24102391 2460,1899-05-13,3,b,,Russia and Britain collaborate to place conditions upon China's plan to build railway.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102395,24102395 2461,1899-05-13,3,b,,Russia wants to push British out of Hankou and take control.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102395,24102395 2462,1899-05-13,3,b,,"Report on the famine disaster in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102395,24102395 2463,1899-05-13,3,b,,"Prime Minister of Italy is unhappy about China's refusal to give them the ports of Zhejiang; Queen of England returns to the Palace; income from railway in Queensland; an old Chinese man, Huang Yaxiu, fell down on Melbourne street due to weakness.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102395,24102395 2496,1899-05-17,3,b,,A man in New Castle murders a child.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102399,24102399 2497,1899-05-17,3,b,,The Governor of India confiscated all weapons from local residents.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102399,24102399 2498,1899-05-17,3,b,,Afghanistan tries to develop close relationship with Britain.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102399,24102399 2499,1899-05-17,3,b,,European soldiers in Indonesia were lured to join Chinese army.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102399,24102399 2524,1899-05-20,3,b,,Rainfall in Guangzhou breaks drought.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102403,24102403 2525,1899-05-20,3,b,,A man working in a gold company in NSW is sentenced for embezzlement.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102403,24102403 2526,1899-05-20,3,b,,"A policeofficer in Manly, Sydney, kills a child in an accident with a gun borrowed for huntion. ",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102403,24102403 2548,1899-05-24,3,b,,On the international peace conference to be held in St Petersburg.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102407,24102407 2549,1899-05-24,3,b,,The war over steel prices in Britain and the USA; copper prices in London; bicycle company in America; Britain and France negotiate over their interest in Africa.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102407,24102407 2550,1899-05-24,3,b,,Loans taken out in the building of the railway from Beijing to northeastern China.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102407,24102407 2551,1899-05-24,3,b,,The Prince will inspect a military parade in London.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102407,24102407 2574,1899-05-27,3,b,,A bank manager in Melbourne was released from prison but was sent back again after a few days.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102411,24102411 2575,1899-05-27,3,b,,Six Chinese released after being detained in Albury for tax evasion.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102411,24102411 2576,1899-05-27,3,b,,Russian government is harsh towards its people.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102411,24102411 2577,1899-05-27,3,b,,General Post Office in Melbourne is now using electricity to cut costs.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102411,24102411 2578,1899-05-27,3,b,,The Philippines send an envoy to the USA for peace negotiation; British soldiers totally control Kowloon and Shenzhen; Russia applies for loans from Britain; King of Afghanistan is sick; a bank in London was robbed last year.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102411,24102411 2615,1899-05-31,3,b,,German ambassador to France quits the international peace conference.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102415,24102415 2616,1899-05-31,3,b,,Some land in Queensland is very suitable to growing tobacco.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102415,24102415 2617,1899-05-31,3,b,,Chinese and German military officers clash again in Shandong province. Three German military officers were killed.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102415,24102415 2618,1899-05-31,3,b,,Birthday celebration for the Queen of England.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102415,24102415 2619,1899-05-31,3,b,,Poems written by anonymous person for the building of a Taoist alter in Xiangshan county.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102415,24102415 2653,1899-06-03,3,b,,A fire in Russia claims several lives.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102419,24102419 2654,1899-06-03,3,b,,A fire in New York destroys nearly 200 shops.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102419,24102419 2655,1899-06-03,3,b,,An international conference of trade unions of miners was held in Brussels. They argue for an eight-hour's working plan.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102419,24102419 2656,1899-06-03,3,b,,"War in Luzon, US involvement. New developments in the war in the Philippines.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102419,24102419 2657,1899-06-03,3,b,,A woman in Perth prepares a birthday present for the Queen.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102419,24102419 2658,1899-06-03,3,b,,New Castle hospital became crowed as more patients admitted.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102419,24102419 2695,1899-06-07,3,b,,British representative in Shandong province notify all Chinese residents inside their settlement that they are not obliged to pay tax to the Chinese government.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102423,24102423 2696,1899-06-07,3,b,,The health situation of His Majesty.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102423,24102423 2697,1899-06-07,3,b,,Singapore's new landing requirements for Chinese immigrants.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102423,24102423 2698,1899-06-07,3,b,,Change of clothing styles in Japanese.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102423,24102423 2699,1899-06-07,3,b,,Sydney hospitals meet to discuss hospital policies. ,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102423,24102423 2722,1899-06-10,3,b,,A charity institution in Jiangxi province.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102427,24102427 2723,1899-06-10,3,b,,China is to purchase gunboats from Germany.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102427,24102427 2724,1899-06-10,3,b,,Germans provoke trouble in Shandong province.,,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102427,24102427 2725,1899-06-10,3,b,,"His Majesty inquired about establishment of a munitions factory in Wuchang, Hubei province.",,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/24102427,24102427