LONDON, August 20.—General Boulanger having offered himself to three constituencies as a candidate for the Chamber of Deputies, has been elected by all by large majorities. In the Nord ...
Article : 63 wordsAa stated in yesterday's EVENING NEWS, the Newcastle mediation committee wera received yesterday morning by the coal masters, and appointed a late hour in the afternoon ...
Article : 249 wordsThis body met this morning in the Temperance Hall, when about sixty delegates were present. The president (Mr. F. L. Heydon) was in the chair, and in introducing the business of the ...
Article : 312 wordsThis morning we learned from Sir Henry Parkes that the office of Minister for Lands had been offered to Mr. Brunker, M.P. for East Maitland, but that no answer of a definite ...
Article : 50 wordsSo far as the rainfall in and around Sydney is concerned, the present year is one of the driest on record. Beyond a radius of a hundred miles the season has not been so severe, although it ...
Article : 135 wordsALBURY, Tuesday.—Three mounted constables and nine foot police arrived yesterday evening at Hanging Rock, and started at once for Brookong, where they arrived this morning. More will ...
Article : 379 wordsIt is certain that Parliament will be acted at an early date after assembling to deal with the matter of assaults on members of the House. This intention wan referred to by Sir Henry ...
Article : 78 wordsAbout 6 o'clock on Saturday evening last what might have been a serious collision between a tram and omnibus was most cleverly averted by the driver of the former, which is deserving ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, August 20.—The latest news from South Africa states that messengers from Ceza bring intelligence that the Usutus are giving up hostilities, and are returning to their kraals. The ...
Article : 67 wordsAlready the fight for Redfern begins. It is understood that either Dr. Renwick or Mr. Peter Howe will be nominated in the protectionist interest. For the freetraders the name of Mr. ...
Article : 48 wordsThere is some speculation as to who will, have the Chairmanship of Committees. It is known that the quondam friends of Mr. Cameron on the Opposition side have been negotiating his fall in ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, August 20.—Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has informed the Australian Agents-General that the Government Bees no reason for disturbing the decisions arrived ...
Article : 68 wordsThere was great anxiety in Newcastle all day yesterday as to what the ultimate result would be of the attempts being made to avert the impending strike. As already reported the miners ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Municipal Association was asked on Monday to interview the Government for the purpose of getting free railway passes for all aldermen desirous of visiting the Melbourne Exhibition. ...
Article : 43 wordsOn inquiry among the protectionists in the Redfern electorate there is not much doubt as to who will be the candidate selected by the Protection Association to stand for the seat rendered ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsInquiries continue to be moved as to who will be selected for the office of the two railway commissioners. ...
Article : 22 wordsA meeting was held in the Temperance Hall last evening. Mr. G. Bretnall occupied the chair, and the following members were present: Messrs. J. and C. Colliver, Bovister, Edmonds, Thompson, ...
Article : 554 wordsLONDON, August 20.—The Australians' first innings realised 118 runs, and, as it concluded, a keavy fall of rain prevented a continuation of play. ...
Article : 86 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND Tuesday.—The Japanese passengers by the steamer Afghan give some details of the recent earthquake on the island of Ban Tiy Zun. The island is of Volcanic ...
Article : 269 wordsOut of forty-six persons who signed the requisition to the Mayor of Ashfield to convene a meeting anent the erection of a courthouse, and the establishment of a court of petty sessions in ...
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Family Notices : 162 wordsFrank B. Treatt writes to advocate the establishment of Courts of Honor and Conciliation for the settlement of disputes between capital and labor, and the consequent prevention of strikes. ...
Article : 497 wordsLONDON, August 20.—The directors of the Imperial Institute have issued a circular to the various Chambers of Commerce and trade societies in the United Kingdom, embodying a ...
Article : 108 wordsAbout a fortnight ago the Mayor of Five Dock, Mr. M. A. Williamson, wrote to the Minister for Public Works, protesting against the omission of his borough from the scheme for the ...
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Advertising : 880 wordsLONDON, August 20.—It is stated that the plaintiffs in the action brought against the Bank of Australasia to restrain the bank from paying the pension of Mr. E. S. Parkes, the late ...
Article : 65 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An old resident in Alexandra district named James Bennie, had his leg smashed by a tree falling on it. One of two men who were in the vicinity went for assistance. ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, August 20.—Mr. Apsey, naval constructor at Chatham dockyard, has been appointed by the Admiralty to supervise the construction of the vessels for the Australian fleet, ...
Article : 48 wordsNOT REMOVED.—The Sydney Driving Park Club removed the disqualification passed upon Kelly, subject to the approval of the Australian Jockey Club. The committee of the premier jockey club will not, ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, August 20.—Mr. Reitz has been elected President of the Orange Free State, South Africa, in succession to the late Sir John Henry Brand. ...
Article : 29 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Very little progress was made in the Legislative Assembly last evening with, the debate on the want of confidence motion. Only four speeches were delivered. Mr. ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, August 20.—The ship Araby Maid has arrived at Queenstown after a terrible voyage, during which a large quantify of her cargo of wheat was jettisoned. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt was announced yesterday that Mr. H. P. White would deliver a lecture on "Silver Smelting," in which many miners, large and small, and many speculators, larger and smaller, are ...
Article : 469 wordsN.S. WALES ROWING ASSOCIATION.—A special meeting of the committee of the N.S. Wales Rowing Association was held last evening, at the Exchange, at which Mr. M. L. Zoliner presided. A proposal was placed before the ...
Article : 324 wordsA particularly strange statement was made at the Quarter Sessions this morning by a convicted prisoner named John Coghlan. It appears that on July 18 a robbery of certain monies was ...
Article : 418 wordsLONDON, August 20.—Fourteen hundred carcases of meat from New Zealand ex Arawa and Tongariro have been condemned. ...
Article : 22 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—An inquest was held this morning on the body of the man Glover, who died in the Melbourne hospital from injuries received by being thrown oat of Prince Alfred ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, August 20.—Four thousand five hundred quarters of South Australian wheat have been sold at 38s 3d; 10,000 to arrive in August have been sold at 38s 7d; and 1500 Victorian, to ...
Article : 42 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A boy named David Dambleton, aged 10, broke into the shop of Mrs. Hinchcliffe, at Yarraville, on Monday afternoon, and stole a quantity of cigars and tobacco, and ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. J. H. Whitford, of New Zealand, had an Interview, on Tuesday, with. Mr. Derham, the Postmaster-General, and made certain unofficial suggestion as to the ...
Article : 149 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Groom tabled a motion of thanks to the Victorian Legislature and the Exhibition Commissioners for their courtesy to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 wordsGRAFTON, Wednesday.—A fetal accident occurred to William Fitzgerald, farmer, residing at Waterview, While riding to his home his horse ran him against, a tree, smashing his skull. ...
Article : 42 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—William Henry Prusser, tobacconist of Flinders-street, has reported to the police that his wife suddenly disappeared late on Monday night. She left a note on which was ...
Article : 109 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday—Thomas M'Govern, cook of the barque J. L. Hall, was found drowned in the harbor this morning. He left the Sailors' Some last night at 11 o'clock, to proceed on ...
Article : 49 wordsWhen Noah hung out in the Ark, It was such a jolly good lark, Shem and Ham we suppose, Had no Summerfield's clothes, ...
Article : 27 wordsQuick, complete cure, all annoying kidney, bladder, and urinary disease. At all chemists and druggists, Sydney. ...
Article : 25 wordsClears out rats, mice, roaches, flies, ants, bedburgs, beetles, insects, skunk, jack-rabbits, sparrows, gophers. All chemists and druggists.—[?] ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 22 Aug 1888, Page 5
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