There is little development in connection with the pursuit of the perpetrators of the Barraba murder, and interest to-day is centred chiefly in the opening of the inquest on the body of the victim. The inquiry ...
Article : 681 wordsThe Cabinet to-day invited Sir Henry Wrixen, M.L.A., to represent the colony at the conforence at Ottawa. Sir Henry Wrixon accepted the invitation, and will proceed to Canada next month, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe policy of the new board of directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, has been favourably received in the city. ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Daily News states that in response to pressure brought to bear by the Irish and Scotch members, Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has ...
Article : 65 wordsThe first matter of importance submitted to hon. members of the Legislative Council last night was the Mining Act Amendment Bill, the secend reading of which was moved by Mr.Hyam, who ...
Article : 1,652 wordsYESTERDAY the inquest on the body of Mr. M'Kay, the murdered manager of the Barraba blanch of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, was opened, and adjourned, after evidence ...
Article : 7,943 wordsHeavy rain fell throughout Tuesday night.The record for 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day was 526 points. The wind began to blow with almost hurrican[?] force this morning, ...
Article : 606 wordsThe hearing of the application to remove Mr. Priestley from the position of liquidator of the Federal Bank was continued before Mr.Justice Holroyd to-day, when Mr.Higgins resumed his ...
Article : 190 wordsA bill introduced in the House of Commons by Colonel Nolan, M.P. for North Galway, for the repeal of the Irish Crimes Act has been read the second time ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Belle Cole Concert Company opened in the Tows Hall to-night, and made a splendid impression. Each member of the company created a furore. Madame Belle Cole's contralte voice and ...
Article : 54 wordsRain set in early yesterday morning, and fell steadily throughout the day. The weather to-day was very showery, with no signs of its clearing up. The rainfall appears to have been general ...
Article : 123 wordsThe United States Government has unofficially intervened, with the view of obtaining clemency on behalf of the captive Brazilian insurgents. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Intercolonial Maritime Conference meets to-morrow afternoon. Mr.Fysh has made arrangements to ship 600 tons of timber for street paving to England. ...
Article : 32 wordsSome anxiety is felt respecting the whereabouts of the ship Toxteth, from Rio de Janiero, which h[?]ve-to outside the Heads on Wednesday, and after receiving orders to proceed to Newcastle ...
Article : 137 wordsTo-day his Excellency the Governor and Lady Duff visited St. Mary's Convent School, and were welcomed on behalf of the management by Bishop Doyle. The pupils presented the Governor with an ...
Article : 196 wordsThe examination of directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company was resumed to-day. Mr. Bristow stated that the Waikato ...
Article : 96 wordsGreat precautions are being taken at Coburg to protect the Emperor William from anarchist plots. It has transpired that an anarchist plot ...
Article : 58 wordsThe consecration of the Venerable Archdeacon Green as Bishop of Grafton and Armidale takes place in St.Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, on 1st May. The ceremony of cousecration will be ...
Article : 84 wordsThe inquest on the body of Mr. W. C. M'Kay, the victim of the Barraba tragedy, was commenced to-day. The usual preliminaries being gone into, the jury went to view the body. Atter having done so. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 500 wordsThere are enormous crowds in Coburg in anticipation of the marriage of the Grand Duke of Hesse and H.R.H. the Princess Victoria, the secend daughter of ...
Article : 74 wordsA telegram was received to-day announcing the arrest of William Kemp, the defanlting secretary of the Tender Board, who left Adelaide on the 9th February in the sailing vessel Fleur de Maurice, ...
Article : 209 wordsNews from Coolgardie, dated 10th April, states that a meeting was held there thE [?]ight, at which 1000 men were present. A resolution was passed against the granting of further ...
Article : 92 wordsThe German Reichs[?]ag, by 17 to 11, has rejected the principal clause in the Tobacco Taxation Bill. ...
Article : 25 wordsSir Thomas M'[?]wraith, after having visited the farm colony at Hadleigh, has written to General Booth expressing his high opinion of the scheme in operation ...
Article : 36 wordsAustria, France, and Germany have refrained from taking part in the Hobart Exhibition until the issue of the British Royal Commission. ...
Article : 100 wordsArchdeacon Maunsell died to-day, aged 84. He was one of the carliest missionaries, and arrived in New Zealand in 1834. Colonel Fraser, formerly M.P.for the Thames, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsThe Lucelle, a wooden ship of American construction, anchored at Hobson's Bay to-night. Captain Conway reports having met with fine weather and moderate variable winds across the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsAt the Circuit Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, the case in which Robort Grimes and William Lee were charged with the murder of a Chinaman named Ah Choy, occupied the whole day. The facts ...
Article : 564 wordsMadame Jouiaux, a lady moving in high society in Antwerp, Belgium, has been arrested on a charge of having caused the death of her uncle, brother, and sister by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 483 wordsThe woman Catherine Burgess was churared at the Police Court to-dav with vagrancy, and was remanded. Sergeant-drtective Causey, in applying for a remand, said the case was rather ...
Article : 125 wordsThere was a very large attendance at the public meeting held at Pitt Town last night for the purpose of advocating the erection of floodgates along South Creek, thus preventing the floodwaters from ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Scottish-Australian Mining Company has declared a dividend at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum. ...
Article : 25 wordsCoxey's Labour Army is expected to take part in the labour demonstration in Washington on May Day. The Government is reperted to be ...
Article : 44 wordsThe whole of to-day was occupied by Mr. Purves, Q.C., with his address to the jury on behalf of the defendant in the libel action Speight v.Syme. When the Court rose for the day he ...
Article : 68 wordsAt a public meeting, presided over by the Mayor, it was unanimously resolved that the Premier and other members of the Ministry be entertained at a citi[?]ens'banquet. A large and influential committee ...
Article : 65 wordsThe liquidators of the Federal Building Society aunounce that a secoud dividend of ls in the £will be payable to depositors on the 15th May. The liquidators have paid offthe whole of the secured ...
Article : 460 wordsA sad fatality by hanging is reported from Grassy Creek, about 20 miles from here. A boy named Dunn, aged 8 years, son of John Stephen Dunn, farmer, was found hanging to a r[?]pe by the neck in ...
Article : 185 wordsThe French police have seized forged bank notes to the extent of 250,000 francs. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Wellington Show was opened yesterday by Mr. T.H.York, M.L.A. The weather was dull, and rain set in about 4 o'clock, continuing all night. The attendance wasvery fair. There ate about ...
Article : 77 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4[?]d per oz. standard. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 20 Apr 1894, Page 5
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