The Chief Justice has ruled that fixed deposit receipts issued by a bank are not liable to receipt duty, but that daplicate or triplicate receipte are each hable to duty. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held last night at the Trades Hall. The president, Mr. E. Riley, occupied the chair. After brief discussion it was resolved to endorse a ...
Article : 267 wordsTaiyuan, s., 2269 tons, Captain Dawson, from Japan and Hongkong, via ports. Passengers—Messrs. A. C. Ackhurst, W. Boker, J. Mackenzie, C. Adams, and Lloyd, and 16 Chinese in the steerage. G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited, ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. Daniel Levy, M.L.A., delivered an address on the political situation last night from the balcony of the President Lincoln Hotel, Forbes-street, Woolloomooloo. Mr. A. Barry presided. Mr. Levy first ...
Article : 272 wordsThe wheat yield of the colony is estimated at 5,441,940 bushels; oats, 16,928,065 bushels; and barley, 1,033,077 bushels. ...
Article : 29 wordsYesterday afternoon the Parramatta Squadron of Lancers, together withe H Company, Volunteer Infantry, held a continental in the barracks square. An excellent programme was gone through, and the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Hobart Fisheries' Commissioners to-day reported that a Melbourne fishing schooner had been raided at Furneaux Islands for crayfish laying. Baskets and pats were discovered for rules around ...
Article : 80 wordsThe drained portion of Piako Swamp, Auckland, to the extent of 1000 acres, is to be thrown open for settlement. The Government has begun a survey with that object. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe agent for the Melbourne S.S. Company, Limited (Mr. Andrew Reid) reports the following movements:— The Sydney is due at Melbourne to-day outward ...
Article : 93 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon the members of the Ryde Masonic Lodge, Star of Eastwood, visited Parramatta and played a cricket match against Lodge Rescurgo, Parramatta. The visitors won by 22 runs. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe gold returns of the Auckland district for the past three weeks reached a record total of £71,405. ...
Article : 20 wordsAda Ives, who in January obtained goods valued at £15 from a fashionable costumier, and ordered a costly wedding trousseau, alleging that she was the daughter of an Adelaide physician and about to ...
Article : 225 wordsA meeting of the board of directors of the Society for the Relief of Destitute Children, Randwick, was held in the Sydney Town Hall yesterday. The treasurer's statement showed that the debit balance ...
Article : 162 wordsThe following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:— Ariel, four-masted sch., from Gray's Harbour—51 Days. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe State Opposition party had a long meeting here to-day and adopted a fighting platform practically on the lines of the Reform League. The meeting agreed to the compulsory purchase of estates for closer ...
Article : 50 wordsHauroto, s., for Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Silver Cloud, bqtn., for Napier, via Clarence River. Forthbank, bq., for Zebu, Phillipine Islands, via Newcastle. ...
Article : 68 wordsA social was held in the Balmain Baptist Church on Tuesday night to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the establishment of the church. The pastor (Rev. S. Archer Harris) presided. The ...
Article : 117 wordsThe annual meeting of the Newcastle brunch of the above society was held [?]to-night in the Hunter-street Presbyterian Church. The Rev William Bain presided The annual report stated that £93 had been received during ...
Article : 93 wordsEurimbla, s., for Melbourne; Barwon, s., for Melbourne and Geelong; Peterborough, s., for Shellharbour; Defender, s., for Nambucca and Bellinger Rivers; St. George, s., for Richmond River; Allowrie, s., for Baleman's Bay ...
Article : 82 wordsPort Darwin telegraphs that an earthquake shock was felt there this morning. River Catherine reports two shocks of earthquake at 1.6 a.m., and the station-master at Daly Waters ...
Article : 43 wordsPORT DARWIN.—Dep.: Feb. 12, Waihoi, s., for Borrolloola. THURSDAY ISLAND.—Passed: Feb. 12, Sommerfeld, s., at 1 p.m., bound to Macassar. ...
Article : 1,197 wordsNardoo, s., 1835 tons, Captain W. Butcher, for Port Piric, via Newcastle, Kembla, and Adelaide, with through cargo for Newcastle. Kamona, s., 1425 tons, Captain C. Suffern, for Strahan, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,018 wordsAnnandale.—A special meeting of the Annandale Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. On the motion of Alderman I. R. ...
Article : 729 wordsThe minute submitted by the retiring Mayor of North Sydney (Alderman T. W. Hodgson) at the meeting of the council on Tuesday evening showed that the borough continued to prosper, ...
Article : 601 wordsThe following vessels cleared at the Customs to-day:— The steamer Gabo, for Melbourne, with 2100 tons of coal; the steamer Barrier, for Melbourne, with 4400 tons; the steamer Time, for Wallaroo, with 3650 tons; the ship ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 878 wordsBenlarig, sh., from Glasgow: 160 kegs paint, 100 casks and 250 drums oil, 334 packages paper, 180 casks white lead, 580 kegs and 20 casks red lead, 88 cases stationery, 356 bundles shooks, 862 packages camp ovens and covers, 77 ...
Article : 491 wordsAt the Newcastle Police Court to-day, before Mr. Love, S.M., Thomas Banley, aged 60, seaman, was charged that being a lawfully engaged seaman of the British registered steamer Kilburn he did on the 10th instant embezzle 28 ...
Article : 223 wordsIn his annual report the retiring Mayor of Waverley (Alderman W. Carter, J.P.) said that consideration had been given principally to keeping the streets and pathways in a proper state of repair. ...
Article : 287 wordsHauroto, s., for Suva, Tonga, and Samoa: 20 cases mineral waters, 39 crates glass goods, 74 cases hardwood, 1970 pieces timber, 42 bags potatoes, 290 cases kerosene, 40 boxes soap, 220 cases fruit, 80 kegs zinc, 170 bales bags, ...
Article : 465 wordsAt the meeting of the Woollahra Council on Monday night the Mayer (Alderman W. P. Latimer, M.L.A.) and several of the aldermen made complimentary reference to the condition of the finances, ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—Since I last wrote Messrs. Jackson, G. Pile, and Alison, have endeavoured to make it appear clearer than before, that each and all belong to the retrogressive school. When Mr. ...
Article : 957 wordsThe retiring Mayor of North Sydney submitted a report on the financial position of the borough. He regretted that there was little cause for congratulation with respect to the bank overdraft, which he had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 445 wordsAt the Junction Mine progressive work in the main level of the 775ft. is making such headway that a connection between the north and south drives should be made within three weeks, only about 40ft. ...
Article : 209 wordsA special meeting of the Balmain Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. The retiring Mayor (Alderman Harry Cox), who presided, ...
Article : 572 wordsThe R.M.S. Ormuz will reach Sydney this evening. She passed Wilson's Promontory at 8 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Areadia, from Sydney, bound to London[?] arrived at Adelaide from Melbourne at 4.45 a.m. ...
Article : 85 wordsMERCURY BAY.—Dep.: Feb. 12, Aldebaran, q., for Sydney. ...
Article : 11 wordsOur Yamba correspondent telegraphed yesterday:—"To-day's soundings on the bar give 16ft. The [?]de to-day was a very high one, with about a 6ft. rise. The sea is going down fast. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 492 wordsThe German-Australian Steamship Company's steamer Sommerfeld, which left Sydney on the 29th ultimo, Brisbane on Feb. 5, and Townsville on Tuesday last, passed Thursday Island at 1 p.m. ...
Article : 45 wordsNews reached Sydney yesterday to the effect that the steamer Isleworth, which sailed from Melbourne on Dec. 12 for Durban, left South Africa on Friday last for Ocean Island, where she will load a full ...
Article : 54 wordsA small room and a throng of excited shareholders (says the "Morning Post") were characteristics of the meeting of shareholders in the Great Fingall Consolidated, Limited, called to consider ...
Article : 631 wordsA cable message received from our Auckland correspondent states that the barque Aldebaran with a cargo of 300,000ft. of timber sailed from Mercury Bay yesterday for Sydney. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Melbourne Steamship Company's fine new steamer Hobart is now loading stock and general cargo at the new pier, Williamstown, for Capetown direct, and as the bulk of the space is already ...
Article : 48 wordsThe barque Holywood, in ballast, from East London, South Africa, arrived at Sydney yesterday for docking, after which she will proceed to Newcastle to load coal for a foreign market. On arrival she anchored in Neutral ...
Article : 85 wordsA cable message from Noumea was received by the Mesgeries Maritimes Company yesterday notifying the departure of the Pacilique at 10 a.m. yesterday. She is expected to reach Sydney on Monday morning next. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe steamer Alala, bound from Newcastle to Singapore, stopped for three-quarters of an hour off Eden yesterday afternoon, and then proceeded on her voyage. ...
Article : 26 wordsParcels addressed to Fiji and Canada will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per C.A. S.S. Moana up to 9.[?] a.m. on MONDAY, February 23. Parcels addressed to Germany will be received at the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe barque Castle Holme, which lett Adelaide on the 8th instant, had on board 285½ tons silver ore for London, 10,000 cases kerosene, and 4745 bags salt for Wellington. She loads at New Zealand for ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Sydney owned barque Aberystwith Castle, which was dismasted 250 miles off Yokohamn, on a voyage from Cerebes to Eureka, as before reported, has been sold at Yokohama, and the crew sent to ...
Article : 40 wordsThe second annual meeting of the Army Service Corps Ritle Club was held at the Victoria Barracks. The annual report congratulated members on a satisfactory year. The quality of the shooting was ...
Article : 227 wordsAccounts are published in Germany showing the amount of the royalties earned in 1902 by the compositions of Richard Wagner. The most lucrative of the operas was "Lohengrin," which was played 997 ...
Article : 142 wordsThe steamer Isleworth, now on her way from Durban to Sydney Heads for orders, will be ordeved on to Newcastle, and from there to Ocean Island, returning to Melbourne with phosphates. The steamer ...
Article : 117 wordsThe movements of the German-Australian line of steamships are as follow:—The Altona left Adelaide Jan. 16, homewards; Apolda arrived Antwerp Jan. 15, homewards; Augsburg left Hamburg Jan. 10, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 13 Feb 1903, Page 6
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