Ministers were mainly engaged yesterday in considering the humorous aspects of the present crisis, "Here," one of them who was distributed in a pleasant reverie, said, "we are suddenly confronted ...
Article : 561 wordsThis morning, before the Chief Justice, Mr. C. M. Muirhead, on behalf of the official liquidator of the Federal Bank, applied, under section 115, sub-section 5, for the Court to accept the ...
Article : 228 wordsThe match between the Australians and the Midland Counties was continued today. The attendance was moderate. The weather was fine, and the wicket ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Australians commenced the 12th match of their tour at Birmingham to-day against an Eleven of the Midland Counties. The weather was fine, but the ...
Article : 767 wordsThe National Republican Convention at St. Louis has declared by a majority of 800 against 106 in favour of the adoption of a gold standard as against the proposals ...
Article : 222 wordsSir Donald Currie, M.P., the head of the firm of Donald Currie and Co., owners of the Castle line of steamers to the Cape, attributes the disaster to the Drummond ...
Article : 249 wordsWith regard to the political crisis Ministerial supporters yesterday expressed themselves quite confident as to the result of the motion of censure. Mr. Lyne stated yesterday to a representative ...
Article : 8,878 wordsThe R.M.S. Cuzco, H. W. Livott commander, arrived from Colombo at 4.30 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— For ALBANY: Messrs. Miller, Moon, Romage ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Court for the trial of disputed returns sat at Parliament House to-day to hear the petition of Captain Randell against the return of Charles Willcox as member of the Assembly for the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe trial of Emily Dibbs on tha charge of murdering Adelaide Dixon was concluded to-day at the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett. It was alleged that the accused performed an ...
Article : 174 words"I am simply lost in wonder at the childishness of my friends opposite." That was the way the Premier summed up the "crisis" when speaking to a Herald reporter yesterday afternoon. "The ...
Article : 163 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Sir William Harcourt, leader of the Opposition, offered the Government terms of peace in regard to the difficulty over the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Premier announced to-day that he intended taking the office of Colonial Treasurer, vacant by the resignation of Mr. J. G. Ward. He said that the Cabinet had not yet readjusted the remaining ...
Article : 93 wordsThe raid by Venezuelan troops into the disputed territory on the frontier of British Guiana is considered to be of a grave character. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Railway Commissioner, Mr. J. Mathieson, waited upon the Premier to-day, and intimated that he would enter upon his duties on the 1st July. ...
Article : 30 wordsMinisterial supporters in discussing the subject yesterday said they were quite confident as to the issue. They generally took the view that the action of the Opposition was extremely foolish, and in ...
Article : 291 wordsUpon the licensing cases being called on at the District Court this morning, Mr. Nicholson, P.M., read a note from Mr. Lormer, J.P., in reference to his position as a J.P. Mr. Lormer stated in ...
Article : 79 wordsThe trial of Dr. Jameson and the other officers of the Chartered Company in connection with the Transvaal raid will take place in the High Court of Justice instead ...
Article : 44 wordsThe first annual conference of the Australian Natives' Assocition of Western Australia has commenced Eight brandies were represented, and Mr. James, M.L.A., presided. The president ...
Article : 125 wordsCaptain Wallington will retire from the position of private secretary to the Governor next week, and will pay a short visit to Adelaide as the guest of Chief Justice Way. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe French Cabinet has ordered that the salaries paid to priests shall be suspended in cases where the priests persist in marching through the streets in places ...
Article : 50 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Lords last night, Lord Salisbury said that the parleyings with a view to the establishment of a tribunal of arbitration for the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe views of Mr. M'Milian on the question having been sought, that gentleman said to a member of the Herald staff:—With regard to the dispute between the Government and the Opposition in connection ...
Article : 486 wordsNews from Samoa states that politically things are quiet. Two rather severe shocks of earthquake have been experienced. Mrs. R. L. Stevenson, with her son and ...
Article : 117 wordsThe R.M.S. Monowai arrived to-day. The following are her passengers for Sydney:—Mesdames Mitchell, Pacey, Libbey, Beane, Clayton, Spencer, H. J. English, Ellen Street, Misses Sadie ...
Article : 100 wordsAt the Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire yesterday, on the motion of Mr. E. T. Doxat, seconded by Mr. Cooke, it was resolved to request the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Torres Straits mail contract between the Government and the British India Company was signed this morning. The agreement provides for the vessels calling at Queensland ports up to ...
Article : 218 wordsThe reported death of the Marquis de Mores, in Tripoli, Northern Africa, has been confirmed. He was killed while attempting to reach ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Zebina Laue has cabled to the Great Boulder manager that he will return early in August. A good shoot of gold has been struck in Brookman's Boulder in driving at the 100ft. level. The property ...
Article : 375 wordsHeavy falls of snow are features of yesterday's weather on the highlands and copious rain on the southern coast, with westerly and south-westerly gales. At 2 p.m. Jervis Bay reported a westerly ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the case of Lock v. the Queensland Investment and Land Mortgage Company, ...
Article : 36 wordsA fresh and large outbreak of natives has occurred in the neighbourhood of Umtali and Fort Salisbury, Mataboleland. Rinderpest is causing serious difficulty ...
Article : 48 wordsThe ship Adolf Tidemand, which left Port Pirie on the 14th April, bound for Swansea, Wales, has put into Valparaiso with her rigging damaged. ...
Article : 30 wordsTo-day, at noon, the notices stating the terms upon which miners may be engaged at the Newcastle collieries will be posted at the pit tops. All the notices are the same in substance, with such slight ...
Article : 187 wordsA cutter, with seven Italians, one German, and one Frenchman aboard, arrived last night. The men stated they had been 20 days out from New Caledonia. They left Noumea for Onyon ...
Article : 125 wordsThe leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lyne), when spoken to by a Herald reporter yesterday afternoon, said that there was little that was new to say concerning the motion of censure moved by him. It ...
Article : 569 wordsA great tidal wave rose off the North-east coast of Japan, and passed over 70 miles of country, causing appalling destruction of life and property. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe heaviest fall of snow this season occurred last night. The thermometer to-day was five off zero. Kiandra is practically snowed up, and communication is carried on by snow shoes. At Kosciusko, ...
Article : 369 wordsThe Ascot Heath June Meeting was contiuued to-day, when the contests for the principal races resulted as under:— THE GOLD CUP,, value 1000 sovs., with 2000 sovs. ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Victorian federation delegates arrived yesterday, and had an enthusiastic reception. They were formally received by the Mayor. In the evening a lecture was given to a good attendance, ...
Article : 136 wordsThe export of coal has increased since last week by nearly 1000 tons. This is indicative of a steady increase in the export from the small collieries. The total export of coal was:—Victoria, 5040 tons; ...
Article : 267 wordsThe M.M.S. Armand Behic, Povdenot commander, armed from Colombo at 12.30 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— For ALBANY: Mrs. Charra and two girls. ...
Article : 173 wordsYoung Men's Christian Association Young Men's Meeting, 7.45 p.m. Meeting of Marrickville Ratepayers: Empress India Hotel, 8 p.m. ...
Article : 273 wordsMessrs. Bogle and Clark's tender for £9190 has been accepted for a new bridge across the Tamar at Launceston. The twenty-second annual meeting of the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 20 Jun 1896, Page 9
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