On arriving at Christchurch on January 29, after a tour along the West Coast of New Zealand, Sir Joseph Abbott, Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, was interviewed by a ...
Article : 1,457 wordsMr. Holman, the member for Gronfell, addressed a large meeting of his constituents at Butler's Hall last night, and was very warmly received. He gave a resume of the work done and ...
Article : 84 wordsTho Cabinet met again this afternoon to consider the question of issuing writs for the approaching general elections, but nothing definite was decided upon. ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Paris "Debats," in commenting upon the speeches delivered in the Imperial Parliament on the Address in Reply, states that while they indicate that ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Committee's report on the bill introduced in the French Chamber of Deputies by M. Lebret, Minister for Justice, for referring the Dreyfus revision ...
Article : 104 wordsEnormous ravages have been caused by the plague in Samarkand, Russian Turkestan, but it is now dying out. Seventy doctors died of the epidemic. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Premier has received largo numbers of letters and telegrams of congratulation upon the result of the Premiers' Conference at Melbourne, amongst them being congratulations from some of ...
Article : 9,111 wordsDuring the second day of the show oyer 2000 were present. Tho day was fine and warm. The chief event was the high-jumping contest. Mr. Jacob Healey's horse was first; Mrs. E. M. Stace's, second. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsIn June, 1897, Lieutenant C. E. Ayerst was shot dead while driving in Poona, the military capital of the Decean, in India, and Mr. W. O. Rand, ...
Article : 98 wordsTenders are invited for a Victorian 3 per cent, lean of £1,600,000. The tenders will be opened on Thursday next, the minimum being fixed at 95. ...
Article : 465 wordsIn the House of Lords last night the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishops of London and Winchester denied that the episcopate had systematically vetoed ...
Article : 68 wordsThe directors of the Wallaroo Mining Company have posted a notice stating that if copper remains at over £60 per ton an increase of 10 per cent. will accrue to the surface hands after May 6. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe palace at Khartoum formerly occupied by General Gordon when Governor-General of the Soudan, and where he was killed, is being rebuilt for ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Samuel Smith, M.P. for Flintshire, moved an amendment to the Address in Reply declaring that legislation was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,314 wordsThe incidents attending the fighting between the rival factious owing allegiance to Malietoa and Mataafa, the contending claimants for the Samoan throne, have filtered through to this colony in a ...
Article : 607 wordsM. de Freycinet, the French Minister for War, has decided to discontinue the receiving of supplies of preservod meats for the army from factories in French ...
Article : 59 wordsLord Brassey has cabled to the Queen his condolence on the death of her grandson, Prince Alfred of Coburg. ...
Article : 31 wordsA strange shooting affray took place at the barracks at Queenscliff last night The men were preparing for bed in No. 3 barrack-room, and were conversing freely During the conversation ...
Article : 436 wordsMr. Victor Seymour Corkran, formerly private secretary to Sir William Harcourt, M.P., and at present assistant private secretary to Earl Cadogan, K.G., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsEarl de la Warr and the Earl of Albemarle are refunding the gifts which they are roported to have received from Mr. E. T. Hooley in consideration of their ...
Article : 57 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons last night the Hon. W. St. John Brodrick, Under-Secretary for War, said that the Government was awaiting the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe P.M.S. China, which last year was stranded at Perim, has left that island for London, being convoyed by the salvage steamers. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 488 wordsThe plasterers, who recently demanded that all foremen engaged in the trade should be members of the union, have withdrawn the demand, and have yielded ...
Article : 48 wordsA meeting was hold at Wollongong yesterday evening in regard to the coal-weigbing difficulty. It was a special meeting of the Hawarra District Council of the Australasian Labour Faderation. Delegates ...
Article : 308 wordsMr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has informed the Aborigines' Protection Society that Great Britain is pressing France to subject ...
Article : 85 wordsAt Dunedin the Premier was presented with an address in recognition of his efforts in passing tho old-age pensions. The Premier said the scheme would not cost more than £150,000 a ...
Article : 313 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, to-day, a man named Fuller, a member of the Army Reserve, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Premier (Mr. G. H. Reid) has received a large number ot letters and telegrams of congratulation upon the result of the Premiers' Conference at Melbourne. Included are congratulations ...
Article : 45 wordsIt will be remembered that, in conuection with the last referendum to the electors of the colony in connection with the acceptance or otherwise of the Commonwealth Bill, the Federal League of New ...
Article : 275 wordsThe loan of £2,500,000 for the construction of the Niuchwang Railway, Northern China, has been subscribed five times over. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe weight allotted to Newhaven in the Liverpool Spring Cup, 1 milo 3 furlongs, to be run on March 23, is 8st 91b. The nominations for the Liverpool Spring Cup ...
Article : 86 wordsScholz's Culcairn Hotel was burglariously ontered last night. The entrance was effected by a window. Several bottles of liquer and £1 in cash were stolen. A man was arrested. Two suits of stolen clothes ...
Article : 62 wordsOwing to the high price of Donetz coal Russia is placing large orders for coal in England for use on the Russian railways. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsThe monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last Mr. E. Fosbery presided The secretary's report of the work done for tho month was read, showing that 139 applications were made ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Australian greyhound Balcoot won two courses in the Northmeols Cup at Southport, but was defeated in the third round. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Hon James Gibson has decided to resign his seat for South Esk in the Legislative Council. The thermometer readings to-day were 140 in the sun and 84 in the shade. ...
Article : 63 wordsThere is a good deal of talk amongst members of Parliament and others in connection with the rivers question. It will be remembered that Mr. Reid admitted that he was sorry he could not obtain the ...
Article : 266 wordsA man, whoce name is unknown, came from Laidley last night and informed the police that ha camped within 50 yards of the place where the Murphys were murdered on Boxing night. He ...
Article : 63 wordsTho price of silver is 2s 3 7-16d per oz. standard. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 11 Feb 1899, Page 9
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