The 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. ...
Article : 2,331 words"Heavy rains have fallen over a greater area within the past three days than has been observed for a very long time," remarked the Government Astronomer last night. This disturbance ...
Article : 310 wordsWith regard to the off[?]ct that the impending shearers' strike in the south will have on Queensland both sides refrain from expressing any opinion, but it is reasouableo to supposeo that ...
Article : 101 wordsAdvantage will be taken of the completion of the new bridge over the Burrowa River about a month hence, to invite Mr.Slattery to a banquet. This is the fourth public work in the matter of bridges done ...
Article : 1,353 wordsThe British steamer Briscoe, of Newcastle, which left Queenstown in April, was wrecked on 9th March 60 miles S.S.W. of Cape Race. She had experienced continuous terrific weather in her voyage ...
Article : 211 wordsNEWCASTLE.—Arrivals: April 18 Rio, schooner, from Auckland: Favourite. ketch, from Cape Hawke: Coraki (s.), from Sydney. April 19, Namoi (s.), Timara (s.), from Sydney. Departures: April 18, Oonah (s.), for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsA fore-and-aft schooner, supposed to be the Stindrift, of Cairns, is ashore on No.6 Clement Island, near Cooktown. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe following passage is from the Speaker, which claims, as will be seen, to have a knowledge of Cabinet secrets on the subject:— " The truth is that early in December Mr. ...
Article : 237 wordsMr.Wragge's forecast for New South Wales is very unsettled weather throughout the whole colony, with further rain, heavy in places, and strong squalls or gales from between east and ...
Article : 205 wordsFifty years have passed since the first agricultural show nan held in Maitland. The Hunter River Agricultural Society has been 35 years in operation, and it may reasonably be claimed that this is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsSeen with regard to the prospect of dangerous floods occurring, Mr.Russell last night stated that present meteorological conditions were extremely complex. The indications pointed early in the day ...
Article : 126 wordsColonel Howard Vincent moved the following amendment to the address in the House of Commons on 12th March:—"That this House desires humbly to represent to your Majesty that the depressed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsThere were yesterday no developments in con[?]ction with tha threatened strike of shearers. The leaders of the shearers declare that the men require no urging to resist the enforcement of the new ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsEarly yesterday morning the wind hauled into the N.E. quarter and increased to a heavy gale. It held steadily throughout the day, and the ram squalls were thick and frequent ...
Article : 158 wordsThe R.M.S. Arcadia, W. B. Andrews commander, arrived from Colombo at 7.30 p.m. The following are the passengers:— For MELBOUENE: Mr. and Mrs. Dutton, and ...
Article : 161 wordsThe harbour was feather white all day. The ferries were kept going, but those to Manly had a very lively time of it. Shipping on the southern side of the harbour felt the worst of it, but beyond ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsThe net amount of the naval estimates is £17,366,100, an increase ot £3,120,000 over the amount voted for the service of the present year. This increase is due chiefly to ...
Article : 280 wordsMr.J.C Watson president of the Trades and Labour Council, upon being seen by a representative of this jourual last evening in regard to the difficulty between the pastoralists and the shearers, said:—"The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThe Peregrine sai[?]s hence to-morrow for Brisbane, Rockhumpton, Mackay. and Townsville. The Rodondo leaves Brishan[?] to-day for Sydney, and is due here on Sunday. The Burwah leaves Melbourne to-day, and may be expected ...
Article : 116 wordsIt was a grand site at the Heads, the sea breaking on South reef to a tremendous height. Our South Head correspondent last night wrred:—Fresh northeast gale, with thick blinding rain, blew from 1 a.m. ...
Article : 1,389 wordsMessrs. Gibbs. Bright, and Co., Australian managers for the above line, have at present in hands the Port Victor and Port Albert. The Victor is expected to get away to-morrow for Colombo direct,and goes thence to London. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsThe Government has offered a reward of £200 for the apprehension of each of the two murderers. News of this reward has been circulated throughout the country. ...
Article : 34 words"General " Booth expects very shortly to conclude arrangements for founding the oversen colony in connection with his "Darkest Englan" scheme. Of the different countries in which he has had offers ...
Article : 111 wordsThe police have now, fortunately, a more accurate personal description of the two c[?]minals than they were at first in possession of. It is unfortunate, however, that the rain should have come on so ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Titania was towed to the Jubilce Dock yesterday. She will discharge some of her ballart and be taken into the dock forth with. The inquiry into the collision between herself and the Konoowarra will probably commence ...
Article : 84 wordsThe following telegram from Mr. W. F. Robey, the bank manager at Tamworth, who proceeded to Banaba immediately after receipt of the news of the tragedy, was received in Sydney yesterday:— ...
Article : 168 wordsSir,—Our experience of the method of awarding prizes at the Royal Agricultural Society's show held in Moore Park during Easter week has not been a satisfactory one. Prior to forwarding our entries ...
Article : 491 wordsThe Chinese Minister left London on the 10th March for Paris, to which capital he is also accredited. He will spend there the remainder of his diplomatic sojourn in Europe. He has not, ...
Article : 69 wordsNo doubt the steamship owners have just cause to complain of some of the provisions of the Marine Acta that are continuait) cnfoiced against them Tf restrictsons such as exist in instances upon marine business were ...
Article : 325 wordsThe latest Royal convert to cyclism is the King of the Belg[?]ans, who (according to the World) now takes an hour or two's exercise regularly overy morning on a Humber tricycle in one of the avenues ...
Article : 100 wordsHeavy rains have fallen here since Tuesday, and there is no sign of abatement. It will probably again render the road to Wyalong impassable for heavy traffic, aud delay the delivery of stone at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 wordsSir,—After reading the letter signed "W.E. Abbott" in your issue of to-day, the officials of the P.U. might well exclaim, [?]ave us from our friends. I have stated over and over again that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsThis was the subject of a lecture delivered by the Rev.C.J.Byng in the schoolroom of Christ Church, Bexley, on Tuesday evening. The lecturer gave the definitions of life by many scientists, and the various ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 20 Apr 1894, Page 6
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