Frequent commendatory reference has been made for some time in this column as to the prospects of the Queen Margaret No. 1 South, the tribute in which expires in a few weeks, even on the ...
Article : 1,652 wordsAt last the Canterbury Park Racing Club has been favored with fine weather for its August meeting. The attendance was fair for an off day, and the going not up to expectation. ...
Article : 1,203 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris, M.L.A.) presided, and there were also present: Aldermen J. Taylor, A. ...
Article : 1,138 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—The following items are from the San Francisco papers of August 9, to hand by the R.M.S. Moana, which arrived to-day: ...
Article : 744 wordsThe political crisis, which has been so long threatening, and which the Government had almost given up all hopes of happening, broke upon the House yesterday, when Mr. Lyne, a few ...
Article : 479 wordsMr. Wise was caught by the eager pressman as he passed through the lobby. "Nothing to say?" he said, "or what I have to say I'll say it in the House." ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. Barton was also interviewed. "Will you support the no confidence motion?" he was asked. "Certainly," was the reply. ...
Article : 40 wordsA caucus of the Labor Party will meet to-day to consider the situation. "I don't know what the result will be," said Mr. Sleath. "You see, there is the independent ...
Article : 80 words"We'll win hands down, hands down," said Mr. Carroll, the popular Opposition whip. "There's not the slightest doubt about that. I expect a majority of six or seven votes." ...
Article : 32 wordsMessrs. Fagan and J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, when seen yesterday by an "Evening News" reporter, intimated their intention of voting against the Government. Mr. Fegan bases his decision ...
Article : 150 wordsAlthough the no-confidence motion has not yet been actually moved, the numbers, in a sporting sense, are already up. This is due to the fact that in the certainty of a hostile move ...
Article : 507 wordsMr. Justice Simpson yesterday pronounced absolute the decrees nisi granted in the suits of Louisa Anderson versus John Anthon Anderson, Grace Bradburn versus George Bradburn, Andrew ...
Article : 45 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday Afternoon.—The R.M.S. Moana, which arrived to-day from San Francisco, brings the following news from Apia (Samoa), under date August 23: ...
Article : 130 wordsAmy Ophelia Vinall Smith, formerly Dorrington, petitioned for a dissolution of her marriage with Albert George Smith, on the ground of desertion. Petitioner, whose people lived near ...
Article : 224 wordsAt the meeting of the City Council yesterday, Alderman Dymock drew the attention of the Mayor to the fact that complaints had been made to him about the flower-sellers in the ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Reid, on being seen by a "News" reporter, paid, "I am glad that Mr. Lyne's period of painful intrigue is now over, and that the battle is now transferred to the open from secret corners." ...
Article : 107 wordsNew South Wales.—Still generally fine, but tendency to rain near southern border yet apparent, as eastern edge of "Unia" comes up; winds variable; north-westerlies, shifting to westerly soon; ...
Article : 230 wordsWilliam Drane, a fruit agent, sought a divorce from Rebecca Drane, formerly Hanslow, on the grounds of drunkenness and neglect of domestic duty, desertion, and adultery. Petitioner ...
Article : 163 wordsThe hearing of the case was resumed, and further evidence was taken for the defence. The jury gave a verdict for the plaintiff for £50. ...
Article : 38 wordsJames M'Farlane, 26, one of the jockeys who was injured at Canterbury Park races yesterday, when several horsed fell in the Park Stakes, was taken to Prince Alfred Hospital by ...
Article : 70 wordsA boy of 12 years, named Robert Garrett, whose parents reside at 8 Carieville-street, Balmain, accidentally shot himself with a revolver on Saturday, the bullet lodging in his neck. He was ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Hawthorne, the Government whip, on being spoken to by a "News" representative, expressed himself as being very confident about the result. He would not commit himself to any ...
Article : 179 wordsJust before noon yesterday a gas explosion occurred at the residence of Mrs. J. P. Garvan, 51 Pitt-st., North Sydney. The explosion was due it is believed to a leaky gas-pipe. It occurred in ...
Article : 95 wordsBurrawang (s), 391 tons, Captain R. Taplin, from Macleay River. N.C.S.N. Company, agents. F.M.S. Australian, 5326 tons, Captain Verron, from Noumea, en route to Marseilles. E. L. Cochelot, agent. ...
Article : 275 wordsAccording to Mr. Graham (Messrs. John Connell and Company), "things are now on a sounder basis, and merchants look forward to a return of prosperity in the future. With one united ...
Article : 53 wordsA spark from a chimney yesterday set fire to a shingle roof at No. 1 Dean's Place, off Kent-street, a private dwelling, occupied by John M'Namara. The flames were extinguished by the ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the case Withey v. Broughton, which was to have been heard before Mr. Justice Owen and a jury yesterday, in No. 1 Jury Court, there was no appearance for the plaintiff, and his Honor, on ...
Article : 102 wordsA small fire, said to have been caused by chidren playing with matches, occurred at No. 38 Porter-street, Waverley, The residence of Mr. George Lucas. The flames were ...
Article : 61 wordsThe leader of the Opposition was very busy chatting with his old and new supporters in the members' rooms as soon as the House adjourned and for some time afterwards. But he spared a ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Commercial Education Sectional Committee, of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, has recommended that an examination be held under the auspices of the chamber in December next of ...
Article : 86 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the Executive Council was held yesterday, Mr. Hughes (Vice-president) presiding, in the absence of the Governor. A lot of routine business was transacted. ...
Article : 42 wordsAlfred Booth, of West Wyalong, miner. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 30 Aug 1899, Page 6
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