To the Reid Administration attaches the distinction of having distanced all its predecessors so far as period of service is concerned. When the Government was formed there were many persons who did ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsThe hearing of an action instituted to recover £2000 damages for injuries inflicted to a child's face by the bite of a St. Bernard dog was brought to a close to-day in the Supreme Court, before ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Newcastle Marine Board conducted an inquiry at the offices, Customhouse-buildings, this afternoon, respecting the missing barque Carwell, which is supposed to have been list with all hands. ...
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Advertising : 248 wordsWork was resumed at the Vale of Clwydd pit this morning in accordance with the settlement reached yesterday, but it is stated that some few days must [?]lapse yet before everything is in full swing and all ...
Article : 120 wordsWhile exploring "Savage South Africa" at Earl's Court Exhibition a "Daily Mail" representative (says that journal) discovered the most interesting man he ever met. This is Mr. John Thorharn, and ...
Article : 2,486 wordsThe twenty-fourth annual show of the Albury P. A. and H. Society was opened to-day under somewhat discouraging conditions. After nearly two months' fine weather a break occurred this morning and cop[?]s showers, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 wordsThe Hobart Horticultural Society is holding a show of flowering bulbs at the Town Hall. The funeral of the late Mr. John Roberts was largely attended. The pallbearers were the Hon. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Norwegian barquette Prince John arrived at the Semaphore this morning in command of the acting master, Joseph Hormansen. The latter reported that the vessel was from Rangoon laden ...
Article : 172 wordsThe South British Insurance Company has purobased the goodwill and business of the Straits Marine Insurance Company's business ia Singapore, and also the company's freehold property ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Registrar-General of New Zealand (Mr. E J. von Dadelszen) forwards us advance sheets of the New Zealand Official Year Book for 1899. The work is, as usual, full of interesting and valuable ...
Article : 659 wordsLast evening the citizons' committee appointed to make arrangements for the visit of the Governor met and drew up a programme, acting on the understanding that the vice-regal party would arrive at ...
Article : 143 wordsA special meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Agriculture, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held at the offices, Hunter-street, city, to-night. The president, Dr. J. L Be[?]ton, ...
Article : 252 wordsIn pursuance of resolutions passed at meetings of Marrickville and Newtown progress associations, a joint committee was recently appointed to confer and report on the matter of convening a deputation ...
Article : 725 wordsCustom-house.—Entered outwards: September 13, Anceni[?], barque, 1700 tons, Captain R. [?]. Salter, for Manila, via Newcastle; Mararoa, s., 2465 tons, Captain E. Phillips, for Auckland, via Newcastle; Tomooa[?], s., ...
Article : 321 wordsThe district [?]ncampment of the southern squadron First Australian Horse, comprising corps from Murrumburrah, Cootamundra, Adelong, and Gundagai, has been definiely fixed to be held here from October ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Manila correspondent of the Hongkong "Daily Press," writing on August 10, says:— "This morning General Otis issued an order closing all the ports of the islands except those which ...
Article : 949 wordsThe steamer Easby left to-day for Melbourne with 1800 tons to coal, and the steamer Wakatipa left for Launceston, via Sydney, with 1200 tons coal. The steamer Westmister cleared at the ...
Article : 87 wordsA mass meeting of the Bulli miners was held this morning to receive the report of the delegates to last night's meeting, with arbitrators and manager. The chairman of the lodge reported that the ...
Article : 144 wordsThe R.M.S. Oriental, hence August 12, arrived at Suez on Thursday morning, the 12th instant. The Australian, hence to Marseilles, left Albany at 10.40 p.m. yesterday for Colombo. ...
Article : 102 wordsTwele members of the crew of the steamer Westminster now in port, bound for San Francisco, with coal, appeared before Mr. C. N. Payten, S. M., at the City Court to-day, charged with having on 12th ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Moama show was held to-day. Rain threatened early this morning, but the day turned out fine. The show was the most successful ever held. The following are the results:— ...
Article : 736 wordsThe E. and A. Company's Guthrie yesterday arrived from China and Japan. Captain W. G. M'Arthur reports having left Kobe on August 5. [?]okuren was pasted the following day. Light to moderate winds, with moderate ...
Article : 348 wordsThe monthly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society was held at the office of the society, Parrystreet, this afternoon the president, Mr. William ...
Article : 138 wordsNo direct male descendant of the Lord Protector survives to enjoy the tribute paid to the memory of his [?]poch-making ancestor, the last Cromwell in a direct line from "Old Noll" having been one Oliver, ...
Article : 603 wordsMr. W. Diver, ex-president of the Trades Council, was examined before the select committee on the Commonwealth Bill yesterday. He stated that the labour party unanimously favoured ...
Article : 54 wordsMessrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons forward us a copy of [?]heir illustrated portfolio of spring and summer fashions, 1899-1900, specially prepared for distribution in the country districts. The book, ...
Article : 122 wordsIt is understood that arrangements have been completed for re-opening the Pacific Co-operative Colliery at Teralba, which has been closed down for a period of nearly three months, owing to the strike ...
Article : 132 wordsTro[?]gate, barque, from a Queensland port to vanco[?] —sugar. Omaha, ship, from Newcastle to West Coast. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe schooner Simbo and ketch Lahloo will be floated into Drake's Dock to-day. The steamer Wilcannia is to berth at Central Wharf today. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe September show of the Royal Agricultural Society, which opens to-morrow, promises to be a great success. The sheep were judged to-day, and were, indeed, a fine lot in merin[?], Shropshire, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe ploughing matches under the auspices of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association, held to-day in Monaghan's meadow, Green Hills, excited considerable interest among local and visiting farmers, though the ...
Article : 384 wordsAll the sheds about here are shearing. COOLAMON, Wednesday. Shearing commenced in this principal sheds in this district last week. All are full-[?]anded, but there is ...
Article : 263 wordsMr. E. A. Thompson writes on the subject of Australia coast sailing records:- In April, 18[?]8, the schooner Thetis, 94 tons, Captain Collin[?], took 2 days, 22 hourse from, Melbourne to Sydney, and ...
Article : 86 wordsThanksgiving services were held in this church last Sunday to commemorate the completion of the repairs. The east end of the church, which suffered so much damage from the ter[?]fic gale last Easter ...
Article : 304 wordsSome criticism has taken place in the American [?] with reference to the comparatively low speed of [?] knots wini has been specified for the new United States protected cruisers. Chief Constructor [?]ichborn, of the ...
Article : 348 wordsSuccessful ploughing matches were held to-day on the Liburn Estate, under the auspices of the Central New England Farmers and Settlers' Association. Glen Innes. The weather was beautifully line, and the ground was in ...
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Advertising : 68 wordsThe third competition for Toohey's cup between Wyalong and West Wyalong R.Cs. was shot on Saturday. The latter club won by 23 points, giving a lead of 130 points. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 14 Sep 1899, Page 8
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