A disturbance occurred at Monwonga yesterday, when two junior constables named Brandon and M'Rae were seveiely handled. Brandon went from Forbes in search of some property which was stolen ...
Article : 205 wordsA good deal of interest is taken by politicians of all shades of opinion regarding the probable result of the meeting of the Cabinet which will be held today for the purpose of deciding the course of action ...
Article : 333 wordsThe death is announced of H.R.H. Prince Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, eldest, son of the reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and ...
Article : 78 wordsFurther details of the fighting which took place near Manila on Sunday between the American forces and the Filipinos state that the battle extended over ...
Article : 236 wordsThe official report states that the troops under Major-General Otis, commander of the American land forces in the Philippines, were enthusiastic and fearless ...
Article : 82 wordsThere Ecoms to be a growing feeling in favour of a special session of Parliament being called to pass an Enabling Bill to refer the Commonwealth Bill, as amended by the Premiers' Conference, ...
Article : 8,042 wordsSir,—Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan in your Saturday's issue establishes to his own satisfaction the fact that Goulburn was created and destined as the Washington of United Australia. With your permission, I ...
Article : 574 wordsThe treaty of peace between America and Spain has been ratified by the United States Senate on division by 57 to 27. ...
Article : 69 wordsAbout 3 o'clock this afternoon a fire broke out in a cottage situated in Railway-street, just behind the railway station, occupied by Mr. Andrew Dielun, algoods-shed porter, and owned by ...
Article : 222 wordsOwing to the anti-Semitic disturbances which had occurred in Algiers, consequent upon the discussion of the Dreyfus case, the Governor of the ...
Article : 58 wordsReplying to an interviewer to-day Sir George Turner said be was perfectly certain the representatives of Victoria would not attempt to in any way block the Federal Parliament in sclecting the site for ...
Article : 189 wordsBoisterous weather continues to prevail on the Queensland coast. The steamer Leura left Flattop Island yesterday afternoon south, but returned to port again early in the evening. She resumed ...
Article : 341 wordsLord Tennyson, the new Governor of South Australia, will sail for Adelaide in the Orient liner Ophir. Captain Wallington, private secretary ...
Article : 56 wordsA terrible catastrophe has occurred in Hungary.. The village of Nagy-Babroes was destroyed by fire. ...
Article : 82 wordsAn old resident of Temora, Mr. George Rodgers, was discovered dead in the bush yesterday. The deceased was a selector living about three miles from Temora. On Friday morning he left his home ...
Article : 144 wordsAt a largely attended meeting of the Batharet branch of the Federal Association of New South Wales, held to-night, it was decided to co-operate with the local Liberal Federal League in calling ...
Article : 122 wordsThe ship Hawksdale, which was recently wrecked at Long Sand, near the estuary of the Thames, has broken in halves and is now submerged. ...
Article : 33 wordsSenor Agoneillo, the Filipino delegate to Washington, who was suspected of carrying on intrigues in the interests of the Philippine Republic, and who was ...
Article : 42 wordsA child named Eileen Mordern, about five years old, was bitten by a snake at Wahgunyah on Sunday evening last. The little one was playing at the foot of the railway tank with some other children, ...
Article : 85 wordsWhen questioned to-day, the Premier (Mr. Kingston) stated that the South Australian Government was absolutely united in its approval of the amendments to the bill as agreed to at the Premiers ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—I have read Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan's letter re Federal capital in your coluns of Saturday last, and think he could not be sneaking from the map when he recommended Goulburn for the ...
Article : 387 wordsThe ship Loch Fergus, bound from Glasgow to Brisbane, has gone ashore at Killiney Beach, and will probably become a total wreck. The crew was saved by ...
Article : 38 wordsMiss Bertha Paterson, daughter of the Rev, W. Paterson, rector of Biddenden, Kent, has shot Mr. Whibly, a Sunday school teacher. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Committee on Procedure in the French Chamber of Deputies has rejected by 9 votes to 2 a bill to give effect to the report of M. Mazeau, First ...
Article : 90 wordsThe jury at the inquest on the body of Frank New, who waa killed by the recent boiler explosion, returned the following verdict:—" That the said Francis New came to his death by being crushed ...
Article : 85 wordsAt Mark Lane wheat is Is per quarter lower for the week. ...
Article : 18 wordsBishop Lanigan in a pastoral letter condemns the use of flowers at funerals. He says:—"Latterly the practice of mere worldly pomp and show has become a custom. Wreaths of Howers are sent in ...
Article : 139 wordsSpeaking on the question of federation, Sir Richard Baker said the result of the conference of Premiers must be a grave disappointment to all true federalists. The former colonies had been asked by the Premiers ...
Article : 269 wordsAt the City Court to-day Thomas Elliott, 37, a cabdriver, was charged with having on the 20th ult. assaulted one John Lynch, a traffic inspector in the employ of the City Council. The evidence tended ...
Article : 299 wordsThe twelfth general meeting of shareholders of the Bank of Victoria was held to-day. Mr. Edward Miller, M. L. C., presided. The report to the shareholders, which was taken as read, ...
Article : 398 wordsIt was recently decided that in cases where the bishop of the diocese has any doubt as to the legality of ritualistic practices the matter might be referred to an ...
Article : 117 wordsA forecast of the Queen's Speech to be read at the approaching opening of Parliament indicates that the Speech will refer to the pacific relations with foreign ...
Article : 236 wordsA destructive fire took place this morning at Silverdale, the residence of Mr. George Styles. Threshing was being done, and 100 bags had just been finished, wheu by some means the stack caught ...
Article : 84 wordsSir,—Now that the Premiers' Conference has practically settled that New South Wales is to have the federal capital, and as it is almost certain that the Commonwealth Bill as amended will be accepted ...
Article : 233 wordsThe forty-ninth half-yearly meeting of the Deniliquin-Moama Railway Company was held at the local office this morning. Mr. George Simmie occupied the chair. Messrs. Barry, Holtoru, and ...
Article : 142 wordsSir,—Now that the. question has arisen as to the most suitable site for the federal capital (which is to be in New South Wales, and not less than 100 miles from Sydney), would you permit me to say a few ...
Article : 261 wordsThe death is announced of Count Caprivi, formerly Chancellor of the German Empire, who resigned in October, 1894. ...
Article : 250 wordsThe steamer Euryalus arrived to-day from Sydney to load a cargo of coal from various collieries for Singapore, The barque Himalaya cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day for Honolulu, with ...
Article : 139 wordsThe steamer Warrimoo arrived this morning. The through passengers for Sydney are:—Messrs. G. Mercer, G A. Turner, G. G. M'Ghie, P. S. Campbell, R. C. Rawlings, J. Dixon, E. Filips, and ...
Article : 210 wordsA meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Union was held on Saturday. The following resolutions were unanimously carried:—1. " That this branch is of opinion that a duty should be placed on all produce ...
Article : 226 wordsSui,—Various places have been named by correspondents in your paper; allow me also to put in a nomination for another-Bathurst. I have no interests there and am shortly loaviug that city in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsA compromise has been arrived at in reference to the dispute between the Master in Equity and the executors of the late James Crotty, the wellknown mining investor, as to the amount payable ...
Article : 159 wordsA meeting of the Liberal party in the House of Commons was held at the Reform Club last night to take into consideration the question of the leadership ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,—Though a Queenslander, in view of the probable inclusion of my colony in Federated Australia, I take the liberty of making a few comments upon the subject, through the columns of your ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsAt the Wesleyan Church on Sunday night the Rev. W. Stewart entered a strong and vigorously worded protest against the proposed opening of post-offices on the Sabbath. He predicted if the ...
Article : 105 wordsQueensland was yesterday being favoured Dy a spleudid rainfall, a monsoonal change that has come in on the extreme north-eastern part of the continent, and is giving ...
Article : 286 wordsThe body of a man, so far unidentified, was discovered this afternoon in the necropolia at Sandgato, and was subsequently removed by the police to the city morgue. Upon the body being searched a label ...
Article : 170 wordsSince Sunday over six inohes of rainhave fallen in Wellington. The weather throughout the greater part of the colony continues cold, wet, and tempestuous. The steamer Swan, from ...
Article : 57 wordsThe quarter sessions were held to-day, before Judge Docker. Sydney Wall, convicted of common assault, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment. Henry Furness, who was charged with breaking and ...
Article : 848 wordsThe Mararoa, which left for Sydney to-day, took 6O bags bark, 191 cases jam, 571 cases fruit, 25 casks fruit, 6 casks raspberry juice, 988 halfcases fruit, 16 bags peas, 293 cases pulp, 27 bales ...
Article : 106 wordsThe cricket match Southern Tasmania v. New Zealand resulted ni a draw. New Zealand in their first innings scored 335, and Tasmania 343. When the stumps were drawn the New Zealanders in their ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Manchester cotton operatives demand an advance in wages. The masters refuse to concede the advance, and consider that the demand is premature, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 8 Feb 1899, Page 7
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