The following is a continuation of the report of the proceedings in the Assembly appearing page 6, the matter under debate being the Land Tax and Income Tax Validating Bill:— ...
Article : 312 wordsIn the Legislative Council this afternoon Mr. Wynne drew attention to the Solicitor-General's announcement the previous evening that the Government would not proceed further with the ...
Article : 833 wordsTelegrams from India state that the Ameor of Afghanistan had censured the Governor of Jelalabad for permitting the Afghans to participate in the recent ...
Article : 160 wordsGreat Britain's disinclination to accept the proposals of the other European Powers with regard to the settlement of the terms of peace between Turkey and ...
Article : 71 wordsNews from Africa states that the Tuaregs, a nomadie tribe inhabiting the country between Algeria and Lake Tehad, have surprised a detachment of French ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Legislative Council yesterday made amends for its slow progress on the previous day in the detailed consideration of the constitution of the Commonwealth Draft Bill in committee by ...
Article : 1,899 wordsA torpedo flotilla of the United States Navy is assembling in the Gulf of Mexico. It is suspected that it is the intention of the United States authorities to have the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe French newspapers, in commenting upon the result of the duel on Sunday between Prince Henry of Orleans and the Count of Turin, insinuate that the Count ...
Article : 53 wordsAfter what has transpired at the labour party meetings, and the disputes between some of the members and Mr. D. M. Charleston, that gentle-has decided to put the matter in the hands ...
Article : 135 wordsPrivate information has been received that Edward Eddy, a son of the late Chief Commissioner Eddy, 16 years old, who was spending his holidays at Campbell Bros.' station, Belaringar, near Nevertire, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe fire which broke out on board the Orient R.M.S. Oroya in the Red Sea was discovered on the 8th instant. The cargo is partially damaged, but the ...
Article : 189 wordsThe captain of the sealer Alken shot a pigeon between North Cape, the northern extremity of Norway, and the Seven Islands, at the entrace to the White Sea, ...
Article : 78 wordsSeveral French capitalists have made arrangements to establish a shipbuilding yard on the River Neva, upon which St. Petersburg is situated, capable of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Great Boulder for the fortnight crushed 1246 tons of stone, yielding 3610oz. gold. At 300ft. in the south end of the Boulder mine the lode is still of high grade. The crosscut is lift ...
Article : 442 wordsStorekeepers here have decided to observe Wednesday as a half-holiday on and after 1st September. BROKEN HILL, Wednesday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 830 wordsMount Lyell shares are quoted at £12 5s. Mount Morgan, 76s. British Broken Hill, 7s. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Porte is alarmed at the state of anarchy which prevails in Kurdistan, Asiatic Turkey, and has decided to mobilise the troops in the eastern vilayets of ...
Article : 42 wordsA case of brutal assault came before the Brunswick Police Court to-day. A man named Thomas J. Ryan returned to his home under the influence of liquor last evening as his wife was ...
Article : 129 wordsThe receipts from the Dingley tariff in the United States are disappointing, despite the rigorous arrangements made for the collection of the duties. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Earl of Jersey entertained the New South Wales Mounted Rifles at Middleton Park, near Bicester, Oxfordshire, yesterday. Lord Leigh and the Countess of ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Premier, Sir George Turner, accompanied by Lady Turner and Miss Turner, arrived by this morning's express from Adelaide. The train was nearly two hours late, but a large crowd of Sir ...
Article : 303 wordsAn outbreak of fire occurred at about 6 o'clock this morning at a second-hand dealer's shop, in Hunter-street West, occupied by Mr. Simeon Joel. The City and Honeysuckle Point Volunteer Fire ...
Article : 217 wordsThe death is announced of Sir William Jervois, G.C.M.G., formerly Governor of South Australia and also of New Zealand. His demise was the result of a carriage ...
Article : 378 wordsThe colonial rifle teams which took part in the National Association Meeting at Bisley will receive the Jubilee medal. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day a bill to provide for the registration and inspection of dairies, and to regulate the sale and export of dairy produce, was read a first time. The ...
Article : 191 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Kelly, of the Victorian Field Artillery, has been attached for a month to a brigade of field artillery at Okehampton, in Devonshire. He will ...
Article : 69 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Newcastle Marine Board was held at the offices, Customs-house buildings, this afternoon. Captain H. R. Cross(president) occupied the chair, and there were also present ...
Article : 164 wordsThe inquiry into the wreck of the Tasmania was resumed this morning, but was again adjourned till the 20th, as owing to continued bad weather it has been found impossible to make a ...
Article : 481 wordsA special meeting of the Stockton Municipal Council has been convened for Friday night for the purpose of making arrangements for according a welcome to the Minister for Mines and party on the ...
Article : 178 wordsAt the opening of the Labour Association's Exhibition at the Crystal Palace yesterday Mr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General for New Zealand, made a speech, ...
Article : 53 wordsIn the Legislative Council Mr. Ward's bill to restore the legislative powers surrendered by the Federal Enabling Act was negatived by 12 to 8. In committee the Northern Territory Pastoral ...
Article : 231 wordsAt the request of Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Agriculture, Mr. R. J. Fairbairn, the recently-arrived representative of the Co-operative Wholesale Society, waited upon the secretary of the Board for ...
Article : 487 wordsTwo fresh outbreaks of ticks are reported in the Rockhampton district, one of which, at Canoona, was found to be merely scrub tick. Recently tacks appeared on some horses which have been ...
Article : 266 wordsMiss Florence Esdaile, who was recently one of the members of Mr. Harry Rickards's company in Sydney, has been engaged for three months at the Tivoli, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe coming wool season promises to be a very successful one, and shearing has already commenced in this district. The first consignments were received in Newcastle for export this week. The total ...
Article : 118 wordsA preliminary conference of representatives of the various trade organisations of the district was held at the Trades Hall to-night for the purpose of making arrangements for the forthcoming annual ...
Article : 130 wordsHuret, the French cyclist, rode 564 miles 1510 yards at Auteuil, a suburb of Paris, in 24 hours, despite the fact that a terrible storm was raging during a ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Himalaya, W. L. Brown commander, arrived from Colombo at 7.40 a.m. to-day with the following passengers:— ...
Article : 186 wordsThe annual meeting of the associated societies was held on Monday evening in the Wesleyan Church, Glebe-road. The chair was occupied by the Rev. H. Clark, the retiring president, and there was a ...
Article : 150 wordsJ. Hellings, of Sydney, has defeated Martin, a prominent Scotch, swimmer, at Glasgow, by 15 yards in a race of 100 yards. His time was 1 minute 5 1-5 ...
Article : 41 wordsA miner named Michael Sheedy, employed at the Waratah colliery met with a fatal accident this afternoon. It appears that whilst engaged in howing coal a sudden fall of stone took place partially ...
Article : 504 wordsTenders for the Kalgoorlie to Menzies and the York to Greenhills railways were opened to day. For the Menzies line, a length of 81 miles, the lowest tender was that of Messrs. ...
Article : 72 wordsUnder the auspices of the above union a large number of residents interested in fruit and poultry were addressed by Messrs. Stevenson and Bradshaw, of the Agriculture Department, on Tuesday last, in ...
Article : 98 wordsUnder the auspices of the Neva castle Auxiliary to the London Missionary Society a public meeting was held to-night at the Brown-street Congregational Church. The Rev. Charles Whyte presided, ...
Article : 95 wordsThese manufactures have obtained the highest awards at every exhibition, and have gained twenty prize medals. They are the best and safest in this climate for the home, the bush, and the mine. ...
Article : 73 wordsDuncow, ship, 1695 tons, Captain Graves, from Port Pirie 1st August, in ballast to load for London. J. S. Mailler and Co., agents. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 19 Aug 1897, Page 5
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