In the Senate this afternoon Senator Stewart (Q.) put a couple of questions to Senator O'Connor on the subject of the travelling expenses of Major-General Hutton and staff. The reply was that the ...
Article : 668 wordsThe health committee of the City Council met yesterday, the Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) presiding. A letter was read from the Department of Public ...
Article : 1,626 wordsAnother dull time was yesterday experienced on the Stock Exchange. What business was transacted was chiefly confined to Queensland stocks. No. 1 North Orientals were largely dealt in in the vicinity of 21s ...
Article : 765 wordsThe March sittings of the Newcastle Court of Quarten Sessions were resumed before his Honor Judge Rogers at the City Courthouse to-day. Mr. Dawson prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ...
Article : 310 wordsThe Minister for Lands has had under consideration the procedure with regard to balloting in the case of conflicting applications for Crown lands. Dissatisfaction has been expressed in some quarters ...
Article : 249 wordsThe Mayor of Kogarah (Mr. Hunter M'Pherson) has caused the inspector of nuisances to make a thorough inspection of the borough, and has had distributed to householders a pamphlet instructing them ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Postmaster-General has received a telegram this morning from Mr. G. P. Unwin, Acting Deputy Postmaster-General of Sydney, giving intelligence that everything possible is being done at the Sydney ...
Article : 151 wordsThe annual bazaar in aid of All Saints' Church, Parramatta, was opened in the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon by Miss Snowdon Smith, in the presence of a large gathering. The Rev. John Done ...
Article : 212 wordsThe ship Gantock Rock arrived to-day from Wellington to load a full cargo of coal from the Caledonian Company's collieries for the West Coast of South America, and the following coal-laden vessels sailed for foreign markets:— ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne states that the City Council is taking all possible measures to cope with the plague and prevent its gaining a foothold in Melbourne. He thinks there is very little danger of ...
Article : 101 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Town Hall, Granville, on Wednesday evening, when a meeting was held under the auspices of the Australian Protestant Defence Association. The Mayor (Alderman ...
Article : 88 wordsAt the City Court to-day a salesman named Charles Frederick Lane, 30 years of age, was charged with having fraudulently embezzled the sums of 15s, 20s 6d, and 24s, the property of his employer, Vernon Willoughby Howard, ...
Article : 183 wordsThe monthly report for February by the manager of the Government battery at the Tarcoola goldfields states that four parcels of ore, comprising 5[?] tons, were treated, and yielded 39oz. ldwt. ogr. ...
Article : 254 wordsA case of plague was reported to-night. The patient is W. E. Clarke, aged 19, a groom, employed in the city. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Brenan, the Queensland immigration agent, to whom the matter of the unemployed kanakas at the Tweed has been referred, is pushing forward inquiries into the matter, and has wired for full ...
Article : 213 wordsA deputation of men who had been balloted for by the staff and labour advisory committee of the City Council and placed on a register, so that they might be sent for if required for cleansing operations ...
Article : 241 wordsA well-attended meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades' Hall last evening. Mr. A. Cameron presided. A lengthy discussion took place concerning the difficulty alleged to be ...
Article : 342 wordsIn regard to the statements which were made on Wednesday on the occasion of the visit of inspection by the health committee as to the condition of certain properties under the control of the Harbour ...
Article : 1,081 wordsDr. Robert Dick, health officer for the Hunter River district, accompanied by the City Council's sanitary inspector, continued his systematic inspection of city dwellings today. The attention of the City Council will be called to a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsThe attention of the Minister for Labour and Industry having been called to a statement made by a member of the health committee of the City Council in connection with a property in Ptt-street within ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsMr. Barton made a statement in the House of Representatives this afternoon in the form of a reply to a question by Mr. M'Donald (Q.) as to the intentions of the Government in dealing with ...
Article : 881 wordsThe Port Hunter Sailing Club has completed arrangements for a benefit to Mr. John Dillon, who was injured whilst sailing under the auspices of the club some months ago, and has since been incapacitated. The meeting will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 372 wordsThe second annual general meeting of shareholders of the Associated Gold Dredging Company, Macquarie River, No Liability, was held at Vickery's[?] chambers, on Wednesday. The Hon. F. B. ...
Article : 160 wordsA conference of the various angling and amateur fishing societies of the State was held at the Amateur Fishermen's Association clubroom, Pitt-street, last night. Captain A. Spain (president of the Amateur ...
Article : 1,007 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) and a jury held an inquest yesterday respecting the death of a young man named Victor Coats Murray, aged 20 years, who died at Sydney Hospital on Tuesday ...
Article : 148 wordsIn reference to the statements which have been made public that plague rats had been found on the Federal Wharf, where the steamer Coolgardie had been berthed before sailing for Melbourne, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsMr. William Tilley, 70 Pitt-street, received the following telegram yesterday with regard to the above mine:—"Cleaned up 882 tons for 747oz. gold: a dividend of £600 declared. Golden Gate and Nancy ...
Article : 56 wordsA meeting of master builders of the city and suburbs was held on Wednesday night at the Builders' Exchange. Mr. R. D. Sime, president of the Master Builders' Association, occupied the chair, ...
Article : 163 wordsThe tanners and other manufacturers carrying on business in Botany for some time past have been using sulphide of sodium largely in the process of their work. This has been found to be an excellent ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the Leviathan tin mine good progress is being made. 1000 tons of ore were taken from the four open cuts, and crushed at the end of February, with highly payable results. The stone was not picked[?] ...
Article : 129 wordsMiss Eva Mylott has returned to Sydney after [?] successful tour of the South Coast with her company, consisting of Miss Alice Braund, Miss Hilda Aiken, Mr. Leslie Holmes, and Mr. L. Davies. ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten, S.M., Sanitary Inspector Madden, of the Alexandria Council, proceeded against a Chinaman named Tong Yet, of Buckland-street, Alexandria, ...
Article : 563 wordsArrived at Wellington: Troop[?]hip Kent, from Sydney. Sailed from Wellington: Ruapeh[?], s., for Lo[?]don. (For continuation of Shipping Intelligence sce page 6). SHIPPING REPORTS. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsA meeting of the Tailoresses' Union was held at the Trades' Hall last evening. Mrs. Geddes presided, and on behalf of the members of the union handed Mr. H. E. Holland (president) a purse of ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. J. Chase presided over a meeting of the Trolly, Draymen, and Carters' Union at the Trades' Hall last evening. Messrs. J. Steel, J. Chase, and D. Cuneen were appointed delegates to select a ...
Article : 46 wordsThe R.M.S. Ortona arrived from Colombo at 6 a.m. to-day. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— For Fremantle: Mr. and Mrs. Crossmann, Mr. ...
Article : 400 wordsThe Friedrich der Grosse arrived at Southampton on the 5th instant. ...
Article : 5 wordsThe following passengers have been booked by the steamer Sophocles, sailing at noon to-day for Natal, Capetown, and London, via ports:— Mr. D. C. Simpson, Mrs. Simpson, Mr. Roy Simpson, ...
Article : 206 wordsA shooting affray took place at an early hour this morning at Wood-splitters' Camp, in Dandenong Forest, as the result of which David Dobson, aged 37, and David Burns, aged 32, were removed to the ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Richmond Common, under the control of the Richmond Municipal Council, has been visited by Colonel Waddell and Captain Luscombe, R.A.A., to see if it is suitable for the Easter encampment. They ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Celtic, the American transport, which arrived yesterday, left Sydney three months ago. She had fine weather throughout the trip, and has come to load stores for the American naval ships at the Philippines. The Celtic ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Postmaster-General received to-day from Mr. Reynolds, general manager of the Pacific Cable Company in Brisbane, the following message:—"The laying of the Pacific Cable will be commenced on the ...
Article : 495 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Par[?] at Thursday Island on the 5th instant from Port Moresby and Dar[?]. She sails for Port Moresby, via ports, tomorrow. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt a meeting of the Botany Council [?]eld on Wednesday evening the local sanitary inspector reported that he had made an inspection of the various dwellings occupied by the local Chinese, of whom ...
Article : 163 wordsThe barque Java, with a Marseilles cargo to the [?] derlich Company, arrived after a passage prolonged by light winds. During the voyage the cook, Ferdinand Jerome, died on November 14, and was buried at sea. The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 7 Mar 1902, Page 8
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