LONDON, February 18.—At a meeting of Conservatives, held to-day, in the Carlton Club, London, to discuss the situation, Lord Salisbury, the leader of the Conservative party, urged that they ...
Article : 82 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell) held an inquiry in the Soudan Hotel to-day, touching the death of Thomas Waldock, a groom and coachman, about 26 years of age, who, until recently, was in the ...
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Advertising : 389 wordsLONDON, February 18.—John B. Gough, the well-known temperance orator, is dead. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 928 wordsA Siren fog signal has been imported by the Government, and the Customs department has decided that it shall be fixed at Point Lonsdale, in order to warn approaching vessels in thick weather. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 947 wordsThe Public Service Association is preparing a bill to amend the Public Service Act, which was passed by the Service-Berry Government in 1884, and which, it is alleged by the association, nine-tenths of the ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, February 18.—Both Houses of Parliament re-assembled to-day after the adjournment for the Ministerial elections. In the House of Commons Mr. Gladstone made ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Department of Agriculture has accepted a tender for trenching, at £13 per acre, one of the diseased vineyards in the Geelong district, which was specially reported on by the Phylloxera Board. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe tram cable again became unstranded on Thursday afternoon. It is said that a new cable will have to be threaded, the present one having worn out, owing to the mistakes of drivers and friction over ...
Article : 55 wordsA very large timber stack belonging to several importers caught fire at about midnight on Thursday. For some hours the danger was great. The yard, which is about eight acres in extent, was covered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsLONDON, February 18.—The Parnellite party entertains suspicions regarding the sincerity of Mr. Gladstone's proposed inquiry into Irish affairs. The Marquis of Salisbury has delivered ...
Article : 61 wordsA public meeting was held on Wednesday night to resuscitate the Early Closing Association and to generally promote the cause of early closing. There was a large attendance, including the employes of nearly ...
Article : 79 wordsThe annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association is being held in Melbourne, under the presidency of Mr. A, L. Peacock, chairman of the board of directors. About thirty branches are ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, February 18.—It is announced that Mr. Gladstone has accepted the appointment of Lord Privy Seal in addition to that of First Lord of the Treasury. This is generally taken ...
Article : 68 wordsTHE decision of Lord CARRINGTON to refuse the ROBERTSON Government a dissolution is based upon the assumption that another Ministry may be formed in the House that ...
Article : 1,774 wordsThe Pacific Islanders' Compensation Court was occupied, on Thursday, with the case of Alfred Hart Lloyd, of the Dumbleton plantation, Mackay, who claims £3336 for nine returned islanders. The Court ...
Article : 37 wordsA preliminary meeting was held on Thursday night, when it was resolved to call a public meeting on Wednesday night for the purpose of reorganising the Carcoar Brass Band. ...
Article : 52 wordsHigh Water, February 19.—Morning, 8.40; evening, 9.2. The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Coromandel, the latest addition to the company's fleet, left for London this morning. ...
Article : 997 wordsLONDON, February 18.—Sir Chas. Dilke has decided upon paying a visit to the Australian colonies. He will leave England almost immediately. ...
Article : 28 wordsMuch difficulty has been experienced in ascertaining whether a child had been found in the park or not, as the police have concealed the facts with the view of getting at the culprit. Now, however, it is ...
Article : 103 wordsIn the summon division of the Water Police Court to-day, before Mr. Yates, D.S.M., Charles Rock, who was discharged by a coroner's jury on a charge of having murdered a man named Joseph Kenyon, in ...
Article : 55 wordsCONSTANTINOPLE, February 18.—The Russian Government has assented to the agreement recently concluded between the Porte and Prince Alexander with reference to the union of Bulgaria ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Fisher, D.S.M., Mark Myers, a general dealer ia Devonshire-street, charged his daughter (Sarah Myers) with having wandered about the streets with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsThe following cases have been surgically treated in the Sydney hospital. A cabman named James Hurling, was driving past Messrs. Thompson and Giles's when his horse fell, pitching him to the ground. ...
Article : 205 wordsThe dispute between the coachbuilders and their men is still under the consideration of the men, the masters having decided not to accede to the request for nine hours' work daring summer and eight during ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, February 18.—The Taylor-Barton appeal case will be taken by the Privy Council on Saturday. ...
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, February 18.—The fund which is being raised for the benefit of the unemployed of the United Kingdom has now reached the sum of £47,000. The Prince of Wales contributed ...
Article : 37 wordsAn accident occurred here on Thursday night to a man named Morrison. Morrison and another man were standing among a crowd outside the Club House Hotel. Morrison, it is said, struck the other ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsLONDON, February 18.—The directors of the Bank of England have this day reduced the back rate of discount to 2 per cent. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the Central Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. Johnson S.M., John Lomasney was charged with false pretences. It was alleged that he had been introduced to Edward Marcie by Mr. Booty and that ...
Article : 327 wordsLONDON, February 18.—It is probable that the reduced tariff for press cable messages will take affect in April next. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. D. O'Connor, M.L.A.) has so far matured his scheme for the earlier delivery of letters and newspapers in the city and suburbs, but it is feared that the present political ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, February 18.—Australian wheat (February-March shipments) is quoted at 35s per quarter. ...
Article : 17 wordsOn Thursday night, Oliver Halson, carpenter, of the Chilian barque Maxima, while engaged loading, fell down the hold and was killed instantly. The body has been removed to the hospital morgue, ...
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Family Notices : 157 wordsLONDON, February 18.—No definite arrangement has yet been arrived at for the sale of Australian wines in the Indo-Colonial Exhibition, to be opened in May. It is now expected, however, ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. Trevor Jones invites those who are (apart from the intermittent supply) insufficiently supplied with water to forward particulars to him, so that they may be attended to. He says that he finds that many ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Fri 19 Feb 1886, Page 4
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