As already stated, some very important bills have been passed into law this session; and a few details as to the provisions contained in some of the principal measures may be interesting ...
Article : 2,623 wordsThe President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. TREATY WITH JAPAN. Mr. CREED asked when the period during which this colony could accept or reject participation with ...
Article : 2,166 wordsThe rather sudden decease which we recorded yesterday of the Rev. Dr. Gill, one of the old missionaries of the London Missionary Society, took place at his residence at ...
Article : 771 wordsThe world at large on the morning of the 8th October was startled by the announcement of Lord Rosebery's resignation of his position as leader of the Liberal party. The letter of resignation was written ...
Article : 824 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon Mr. Prendergast drew attention to the desirability of rocogising in some way the great work done for Australia by the late Baron von Müeller. He suggested that ...
Article : 458 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The PREMIER, in reply to Mr. E. M. Clark, said that the men at the engine-house at North ...
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Article : 493 wordsThe latest reports received at Simla confirm the prospect of serious scarcity in Northern India owing to the failure of the grain crops. As recorded by Sir J. Westland, Finance Member of Council, in ...
Article : 519 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Premier moved the suspension of the Standing Orders to admit of the passage of the Queensland National Bank Bill through all its stages in one day. The labour ...
Article : 708 wordsThe Viscountess Hampden and his Excellency Sir Gerard Smith and Lady Smith were present at the Lyceum Theatre last night with a party which included Miss Smith, Captain de Satge, A.D.C., and ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Chinatown Company are now appearing at the Opera House in Brisbane, and an announcement appeared in our issue of yesterday stating that they would open in Sydney at the Theatre Royal on ...
Article : 74 wordsArrival at Kaipara: Lady St. Aubyn, barquentine, from Noumea. (For Continuation of Shipping see Page 6.) SHIPPING REPORTS. ...
Article : 446 wordsThis social club held its weekly meeting on Wednesday evening at the schoolroom on the Corso, Manly. The club was fouuded some months ago by the rector of St. ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Australien, in the Messageries Maritimes line, is due here early this morning from Marseilles. The R.M.S. Ophir, from London 16th October, left Colombo on 9th November, outwards. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 wordsSir,—Every day it is becoming more apparent that some means must be devised whereby gambling can be kept in check. To do away with it altogether is in my opinion an impossibility. I would suggest ...
Article : 268 wordsIn the Assembly a long discussion on an informal motion took place, in which the Government was urged to push on with public works. Mr. Holder intimated that the Cabinet was ...
Article : 113 wordsBy the mail yesterday it is advised that the steamer Port Denison was launched at the Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company's Yards on 6th October, for Mesrs. William Milburn and Co., represented here by Messrs. Gibbs, ...
Article : 207 wordsIn the Legislative Council last night the Civil Service Bill was allowed to lapse by being discharged from the order paper. In the Assembly the Great Western Railway ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 13 Nov 1896, Page 6
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