A magisterial inquiry was held to-day by the coroner, Mr. Seaborn, relative to the death of James Heraghty by a boiler explosion at the Phœnix mine. Several witnesses were examined, after which the ...
Article : 336 wordsThe Japnnese steamer Kasuga Maru arrived at Townsville to-day. Captain Haswell brings news confirming the reported heavy loss of life and damage to the pearling fleets along the coasts. ...
Article : 244 wordsTwo thousand American troops who are proceeding to Manila via the Suez, Canal landed at Malta, and were reviewed by the Governor, Sir Francis W. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe British Government maintains that the terms of the Chinese loan in connection with the extension of the Shanhaikwan railway to Niuchwang are ...
Article : 250 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty, introduced the Navy Estimates. He explained that the new naval programme ...
Article : 256 wordsHer Majesty the Queen's departure to Boulogne, on route to Nice, has been postponed until Saturday, owing to unfavourable weather. It is maintained by the British Government ...
Article : 8,779 wordsGreek residents of Omdurman have made a claim on the English Government for £20,000 for damages sustained to their properties during the last and the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe following Australian racehorses nominated for the Epsom Cup have accepted:—Newhaven, Merman, Tornado, and Survivor. ...
Article : 30 wordsA bazaar on a large scale was opened yesterday eveniug at the Centennial Hall, Moss Vale, by Bishop Higgins, Coadjuter Bishop of Sydney. There was a very large attendance of local residents and ...
Article : 190 wordsAt the inquest yesterday on William Gorrie, porter, East Richmond railway station, who was run down by a train while cressing from one platform to another, a verdict of accidental death was ...
Article : 130 wordsThe New Zealand- bred racehorse Norton, by Ascot from Romp, won the Southdown Steeplechase of £38, 3 miles, run at Plumpton yesterday. ...
Article : 28 wordsApart from the fact that to-morrow's polling decides nearly half the new Parliament, additional interest is lent to the occasion by reason that all the Ministers' seats are included in this batch of ...
Article : 370 wordsJames Harrington, one of the victims of the Duffer Gully shooting affray, succumbed to his injuries to-day at Adaminaby. Deceased has left a grown-up family. ...
Article : 2,363 wordsThe Tsung-li-Yamen (Chinese Foreign Office) has disclaimed any intention to show discourtesy to Italy in refusing the demand for the lease of Sayun Bay, near ...
Article : 43 wordsIn reply to the Wellington Trades and Labour Council the Minister stated that the proposal to establish State tailoring workshops would be submitted to the heads of departments requiring ...
Article : 62 wordsIn the Reichstag the Budget Committee has agreed to the Government's proposal to increase the Infantry regiments by 16,271 men. ...
Article : 58 wordsH.M.S. Aurora, a first-class cruiser, 5600 tons, has been ordered to China. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe barque Carnmoney, from Melbourne to London has put in to Dunedin. On March 3 she shipped a tremendous sea, which carried away the wheel-box and the compasses, damaged the ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Budget Committee of the Reichstag has ratified the agreement for the purchase by the Government of the New Guinea Company's rights for 4,000,000 ...
Article : 43 wordsThe departure of her Majesty the Queen for Boulogne, on route to Nice, has been postponed until Saturday, owing to unfavourable weather. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe death is announced of the Dowager Viscountess Hampden, widow of the first Viscount Hampden, and mother of Lord Hampden, the retiring Governor of New ...
Article : 101 wordsSir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for Queensland, has shipped to Brisbane by the steamer Duke of Buckingham oil paintings of Sir Henry Norman and Sir ...
Article : 68 wordsThis meaning an Afghan named Sayad William Mahomet, while cooking his morning meal, was struck by lightning and killed instantly. PERTH, Friday. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Great Central Railway line was formally opened yesterday by Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade. The new railway just opened is that of the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Premier and a Parliamentary party visited the Castle Hill show yesterday. Mr. Reid formally declared the show open, and a numerous party afterwards sat down to lunch in the smaller ...
Article : 840 wordsSir Julian Salomons, the new AgentGeneral for New South Wales, will assume his official duties on the 1st April. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe show was well attended to day, over 4000 persons being present. A few good horses were shown. The pony classes were well filled. Though the show was not up to that of last year, the horse ...
Article : 568 wordsThe trustees of the National Portrait Gallery have purchased Mr. Percy Spence's pencil drawing of R. L. Stevenson, the novelist. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. C. Trevelyan (Radical) has been elected by a majority of 985 votes to the seat for Elland Division of Yorks, West Riding, in succession to Mr. T. Wayman ...
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Article : 40 wordsMr. John Moule, at the instance of a number of London financiers, has laid before the Governments of South Australia and Western Australia a proposal for the construction of a railway from ...
Article : 196 wordsThe International Disarmament Conference convened by the Czar will meet at the Hague on 18th May. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 11 Mar 1899, Page 9
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