The general election was fought out to-day The weather was beautifully fine. The greatest interest was taken in the proceedings throughout the colony, the voting in every constituency being ...
Article : 512 wordsTenders for the 3½per cent. New South Wales loan of £832,000, the minimum for which was fixed at par, were opened at noon to-day. ...
Article : 109 wordsAnother serious accident in connection with the sewerage works happened early this morning at Yarraville. A fall of earth took place in the tunnel at a spot where 10 men were employed ...
Article : 110 wordsFurther details of the great naval engagement between the Chinese and Japanese fleets at the mouth of the Yalu River, in the bay of Corea, state that two ...
Article : 164 wordsTenders for the New South Wales 3½ per cent, loan of £832,000 will be opened to-morrow. The loan is quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day at from £1 5s to ...
Article : 48 wordsAmong the formal matters dealt with by the Legislative Council yesterday was a motion granting leave of absence for one month to Sir William Manning on account of illhealth. Mr. ...
Article : 1,728 wordsM. le Myre de Vilers (formerly French Minister in Siam), who has been despatched from Paris to report upon the French position in Madagasear, has been ordered ...
Article : 57 wordsInquiries made in connection with the discovery of a human skeleton in an abandoned shaft near the Old Quartz Hill mine, Castlemaine, point, it is believed, to a case of murder.The ...
Article : 157 wordsThis morning, between 5 and 6 o'clock, a fatal accident occurred on the Great Northern line, between Hamilton and Waratah stations. An empty stock train from the Sydney end had passed ...
Article : 892 wordsMr. Mackenzie Bowell, Minister for Trade and Commerce in Canada, is canvassing the merchants of Ontario in favour of extending trade with ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Japanese hope to reach Moukden, the capital of Manchuria, early in October; but it is probable that fighting will take place before that, near the River Yalu, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsThe Australian Gold-extracting Company, formed to work Pollock's patents, intends to borrow a further sum of £3000. ...
Article : 54 wordsLast night a fire broke out among some empty packing cases stacked in the yard at the rear of the premises occupied by W.G.J.Edgar, jeweller, and W.Purcell, saddler.The fire ...
Article : 256 wordsAfter the sea fight 12 Chinese men-ofwar took refugo in Port Arthur, at the entrance to the Gulf of Pe-Chi-Li, in a badly damaged condition. ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the Opera House last evening Mrs.Annie Besant delivered her second lecture before a Sydney audience. The subject for the evening was "The Evolution of Man,' and her treatment of this great ...
Article : 1,045 wordsSix hundred men were drowned by the sinking of the Chinese cruisers Chen Yuen and King Yuen. The Chinese report having lost 1500 ...
Article : 39 wordsThe order made by the Court on the petition of Hudson Brothers, Limited, for the compulsory winding-up of the Greta Collieries Company, has been suspended ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Emperor of China, Tsa[?]-t'ien, is furious in consequence of the defeat of the Chinese, in the battle of Ping-Yang, and the loss of the Chinese cruisers. He has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 5 5-16d per ounce standard, being a fall of l-16d on the last quotation. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,027 wordsThe steamer Devon, outward bound from Strahan to Launceston, grounded on the bar at Macquarie Harbour at half-past 5 yesterday afternoon. A fresh westerly wind was blowing, sea ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsIt is reported that a rich goldfield has been discovered 70 miles from Taroom. A man named Rowlands, who was prospecting the district, came to town a few days ago, and exhibited stone bearing ...
Article : 327 wordsAccording to cablegrams received from Yokohama the Japanese claim a victory. They deny having lost a single ship, though the Matsusima and the Joshino, ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Chinese fleet comprised 12 warships and four torpedo boats, while the Japanese squadron numbered 17 ships, including small vessels. ...
Article : 28 words"The Ringarooma is again steaming towards Sydney, via Noumes." This was the satisfactory news obtained yesterday from the naval authorities. So that the repairing of the ship sufficient to enable ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 785 wordsThe Chinese transport Toonang was sunk during the naval fight. ...
Article : 17 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Premier gave notice to move that a joint committee of both Houses be appointed to inquire into the differences that have arisen betwoen the Railway Commissioners. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe New York State Republican Convention has passed a resolution denouncing the surrender of 8,000,000dol. yearly by the abolition of the duty on imported ...
Article : 40 wordsBy the Dundas mail news has come to hand of a discovery of another reef, known as the Hidden Treasure, five miles north of the Norseman reef, and 20 miles north of Dundas. The ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. Pateson, of the Sydney Fresh Food and Ice Company, has gone to Vienna to study the question of the meat supply there. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Beer Excise Bill was passed through committee without material alteration. In the Assembly the Premier stated that four ...
Article : 81 wordsConsidering the present store accommodation in London, the increasing production, and the inadequate system, for the disposal of shipments of colonial butter, ...
Article : 61 wordsThis afternoon the coroner, Mr.Martin, J.P., spened an inqnest with a jury of 12 at the Waratah station waiting-room into the cause of the death of Alexander Robertson, who was ...
Article : 302 wordsThe City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, opened a[?] inquest yesterday relative to the death of Elizabeth Kirby, a married woman, lately residing at Wa[?]lera[?] wang, where she had been treated for influenza and ...
Article : 370 wordsThe working of the Ocean-street cable tramline yesterday was sttended with the most satisfactory results. The cars ran at intervals of a few minutes all day, and the traffic was throughout ...
Article : 232 wordsIn the Assembly last night the schedule of the Loan Bill was considered. The item, rolling stock for railways, £60,000, was agreed to. The item, £200,000, harbour works at Fremantle, was ...
Article : 62 wordsThe directors of the Junction Silver-mining Company have decided to reinstate the men at the rate of 6d per day lees than before. Work will probably be resumed on Saturday. ...
Article : 69 wordsWith reference to the Foreign Insurance Companies Deposit Bill, the Tr[?]asur stated to-day that the term "limited liability " does not apply to mutual companies, such as the Mutual Life ...
Article : 186 wordsThe show was continued to-day. The weather was fine, and there was a large attendance, inclnding many visitors from Cootamundra, Wagga Wagga, and Narrandera. The following ...
Article : 82 wordsDuring August 1353 persons left the colony for New South Wales. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 21 Sep 1894, Page 5
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