It will be seen from our Parliamentary report that the Legislative Assembly sat all night on Tuesday discussing the amendments by the Legislative Council in the Federal Enabling Bill. Eventually the ...
Article : 783 wordsThis evening a dinner in celebration of the exhibition was given by the commissioners. The president of the commisioners, Mr. Morgan, M.L.A., presided, and others present included ...
Article : 297 wordsThe annual meeting of the Corowa Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held this afternoon. The balance sheet showed a profit of £134 on the last show, and an overdraft of £1800. This, it is ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Home Secretary has received a communication from the Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements, cautioning workmen from Queensland against going there in hope of obtaining ...
Article : 256 wordsThe inquest on the bodies of the three men, T. J. Humphreys, M. Costello, and J. O'Brien, who perished in the burning of the Kirkstall Hotel, near Warrnambool, last Friday night, was ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat through Tuesday night discussing the Legislative Council's amendments in the Federation Enabling Bill. The House was in committee. All the Council's ...
Article : 7,118 wordsIt has been arranged that Lord Salisbury shall have an interview with M.Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, after his visit to the Riviera. ...
Article : 203 wordsAdmiral Grenet has left to take command of the Italian squadron on the China station. The German Emperor wished the ...
Article : 45 wordsA Chinese hawker who was travelling along the mountains had a miraculous escape from death yesterday evening. While he was crossing the railway line at Faulconbridge a luggage train running ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Sultan has confirmed the concessions granted to Germany in connection with the Anatolian railways and the construction of docks and warehouses at ...
Article : 47 wordsA short time ago the colony's export trade in horses with India was threatened by the extreme steps taken by the Indian Government to keep out the tick pest then raging in ...
Article : 595 wordsA very old resident named Patrick Quain met with an accident yesterday which terminated fatally to-day. Quain was proceeding home in a cart and by some means was thrown out, the wheel passing ...
Article : 1,505 wordsEarl Beauchamp, Governor-elect of New South Wales, in bidding farewell to the ratepayers of Finsbury, which district he represented on the London School ...
Article : 46 wordsThe barque Cuthona, bound for Sydney, timber laden, went ashore last night when crossing the Kaipara bar owing to the wind dying away. All on board were saved. Attempts are now ...
Article : 99 wordsThe annual show of the Blayney Agricultural and Pastoral Society was opened to-day. The weather was fine, but the ground was dusty on account of the continued dry weather. The attendance for the ...
Article : 213 wordsA great service in memory of the late Lord Herschell was hold at Westminster Abbey to-day. Lord Halsbury, the Lord Chancellor, ...
Article : 74 wordsLord Kitehener, the Sirdar, will inspect the Egyptian troops at Gedaref and Kassala, in the Eastern Soudan. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe ship Scottish Glens arrived from Sydney to-day to load a cargo of coal from the Wallsend colliery for Tal Tal. The ship Saint Enoch sailed to-day for Pnnama with 3190 tons of Duckenfield ...
Article : 146 wordsA marriage has been arranged to take place between the Hon. Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, formerly private secretary to Lord Hampden, and Lady Dorothy ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. T. E. M'Nevin, P.M., the Parramatta District Coroner, yesterday opened a magisterial inquiry touching the death of Edward M'Mahon, who was sealded through the bursting of the check-value of ...
Article : 366 wordsCount von Bulow, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, states that the negotiations in regard to the Cape-Cairo railway have not yet been concluded. The ...
Article : 46 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. G. C. Martin, J.P.) held a magisterial inquiry at Lambton this morning on the body of an elderly swagman, name unknown, who was found dead by the roadside yesterday. ...
Article : 150 wordsFrequent outrages, associated with boycotting, have occurred at Mayo, in Connaught, Ireland. It is expected that the Crimes Act will be enforced. ...
Article : 30 wordsMuch of the jewellery that was reported to have been lost at the fire by which the Hotel Windsor, New York, was destroyed has been recovered. ...
Article : 34 wordsMembers of the Assembly who discussed the action of the Upper House in delaying the consideration of the message relating to the Federal Enabling Bill may generally be divided into three groups. ...
Article : 421 wordsThe Agent-General has cabled from London in reply to a query from the Railway League concerning the Great Western Railway of Tasmania, as follows:—"£1,100,000 underwritten on terms ...
Article : 176 wordsIt will be remembered that upon the seizure of the municipal electric lighting plant of Lambton by the agent of the mortgagees some days ago, the city electrician, at the request of the City Council, ...
Article : 132 wordsMiss Dora De Winton, with her husband, Mr. Saunders, has sailed for Australia, in order to join Mr. Holloway's company, which will appear at the ...
Article : 61 wordsA new company, to be called the Houlder Line, Limited, is being formed to acquire 10 of the refrigerated steamers now belonging to Messrs. Houlder. ...
Article : 54 wordsAn application has been made to the local land board by Dr. J. L. Beeston, on behalf of a syndicate, for a special lease of portion of Newcastle beach at the foot of Scott-street ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the Brown Hill Extended the north drive at the 400ft. level is being pushed on rapidly. The Brown Hill boundary will be reached soon, and crosscuts then put in east and west right across the ...
Article : 162 wordsMadame Melba met with a painful accident in San Francisco yesterday. While she was seated in a drawing-room, a bronze statue fell from its pedestal and ...
Article : 63 wordsThe temperature is very low, with frosts and heavy snowstorms in the Midland counties, where yesterday 18 degrees of frost were registered. ...
Article : 43 wordsFor some years past the shopkeepers of Newcastle and other business men have been gradually encroaching on the footpaths of the principal thoroughfares of the city, and the pavements are now used ...
Article : 117 wordsYesterday the steward on the ship Clan M'Farlane, which arrived from the Cape on Friday, was found dead in his bunk. A few minutes afterwards a West Indian, who was engaged ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,—Will you allow me briefly to draw attention to one or two facts with reference to the above matter which have not been made sufficiently preminent bitherto. When the present Parliament met fresh from ...
Article : 921 wordsThe Employers' Parliamentary Council has informed Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, that it cannot see its way at present to agree to a ...
Article : 56 wordsThe plague mortality in Calcutta has risen from 66 deaths to 218 per week. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Builders and Contractors' Association was held at their Exchange, 266 Pitt-street, Tuesday night. The chair was taken by the president (Mr. Walter Ives), end there was a fair ...
Article : 171 wordsThe successful candidates at the recent examinations in connection with the Plattsburg Fire Brigade Ambulance Class have been presented by the Department of Mines with silver medals. The class was ...
Article : 106 wordsNews was yesterday received from the Gilbert Islands of a narrow cscape from foundering of the Sydney-owned steamer Fernmount. The Fernmount will be remembered as having for many ...
Article : 474 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 3½d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe cargo of Victorian wheat ex Endymion, from Geelong, has been sold at 27s per quarter. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsThe superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades (Mr. Webb) arrived in Newcastle to-day for the purpose of investigating complaints made in connection with the action of the ...
Article : 482 wordsThere was nothing for the Assembly to do when it met yesterday, because no ward had come from the Council. It was expected that some reply might have been forthcoming to the message sent ...
Article : 417 wordsAt the Petersham Council on Tuesday evening a letter was received from Mr J. J. Cohen, M.L.A., stating that the Postmaster-General has decided to purchase the site on which the present post-office at ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Emperor William will visit Cowes, Isle of Wight, during the regatta in June. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Newtown committee of the Metropolitan Charities' Association held the second meeting on Monday last, 20th instant in the Newtown Town Hall. Mr. W. Rigg, M.L.A., ex-Mayor, presided. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Australian racehorse Newhaven has been scratched for the Liverpool Cup. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsDr. Wray, the Government medical officer, with Inspector Urquhart, visited the scene of the tragedy to-day. On their return to Gatton the doctor was examined in connection with the second ...
Article : 182 wordsOn Tuesday evening the half-yearly meeting of the Star of Pyrmont Lodge of the above order was held at the Woolbrokers' Arms Hotel, Ultimo, for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing term, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 23 Mar 1899, Page 5
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