Following the established custom, special Easter services were held yesterday in the city and suburban churches, the music being of an appropriate character, and the majority of the sermons preached ...
Article : 3,860 wordsA man named John M'Donald, while engaged driving a horse team convoying machinery along the Ballina-road, was applying the break in descending a hill at Wollongbar, 7 miles from town, when he ...
Article : 95 wordsThe steamer Warooka met with a mishap at Edithburg on Good Friday. She was leaving the jetty with a large number of excursionists who were returning to Port Adelaide, when she ...
Article : 143 wordsA small German expedition landed at Ichau-fu for the purpose of inflicting punishment upon the Chinese for their attack on the naval patrol. The ...
Article : 104 wordsA terrible shipping disaster has taken place in the English Channel, resulting in much loss of life. The South-western Mail steamer, Stella, ...
Article : 520 wordsDr. Solf, who has been appointed by the German Government to succeed Dr. Raffel as President of the Municipality of Apia, wil1 leave New York on 17th ...
Article : 247 wordsLocal vignerons to-day despatched 24 cases of grapes packed in corkdust for export. The general opinion is that the late rains have had an injurious effect on the berries, but the quality sent was the ...
Article : 1,654 wordsThe annual celebration of the Druids' Gala was commenced on Saturday in dull showery weather at the Friendly Societies' Grounds, and attracted a good attendance. The principal features of ...
Article : 500 wordsEaster Saturday is outside of the category of general public holidays. It is essentially a busy day —a day on which Good Friday's stoppage of business and the anticipated cessation of Easter Monday ...
Article : 311 wordsLord Hindlip has been appointed an extra aide-de-camp to Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, and will sail for Melbourne in the R.M.S. Orizaba. ...
Article : 28 wordsA fire broke out on Saturday morning in one of the storerooms of the Victoria Barracks. The flames were noticed by the sentry on duty, and the alarm being immediately given the fire was ...
Article : 488 wordsMr. Wightman, resident manager of the Bondi Aquarium, was successful in providing a programme that attracted a large atendance on Saturday. A large number of those present were visitors from the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe New Zealand Government has cabled to the Home authorities offering the services of a military contingent of 500 men, with two Maxim guns, for active service in Samoa. No. 1 ...
Article : 384 wordsThe accurate returns of the tram and train traffic are not available, as the complete returns will not be made up till this morning. Approximately the passengers carried on the tramways on Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 wordsA public meeting in opposition to the Federal Bill was held at the Crown and Anchor Hotel, Hunter and Perkins streets, last evening. The chair was occupied by Alderman Kidd, but the attendance ...
Article : 393 wordsAn accident occurred yesterday afternoon in the Australia mine, and resulted in a miner named Alexander Lee, 28 years of age, being crushed to death by a fall of earth, and two ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Paris "Figaro" has obtained the depositions of a number of witnesses examined before the Court of Cassation. The journal is publishing a confession ...
Article : 78 wordsThe R.M.S Miowera sailed on Saturday at 1 p.m. Her through passengers for Sydney are—Miss Parrett, Mesdames Oliver, Slattery, Wallace, ...
Article : 139 wordsFurther heavy fighting has occurred between the American troops and the Filipinos. The rebels suffered another reverse ...
Article : 102 wordsThe French cruiser d'Assas has been ordered to Jibuti, the French port in the Gulf of Aden, to convey Major Marchand to France. Major Marchand has been ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Easter holidays were favoured with beautiful weather and passed off quietly. Services appropriate to the season were held in the various churches to-day. ...
Article : 28 wordsA man named Azouf shot M. Tourret, a French gentleman, dead in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, yesterday, in mistake for President Loubet. Azouf has been found ...
Article : 39 wordsThe names of several prominent residents are mentioned in connection with the Premier's recent promise that the mining community would be represented in the proposed new batch of appointments to ...
Article : 160 wordsMiss Cissie Loftus, the burlesque actress, is suing in New York for a divorce from her husband, Mr. Justin Huntly M'Carthy, son of Mr. Justin ...
Article : 107 wordsThe steamer Airlic, from Hongkong, arrived on Wednesday and sailed the same day for southern ports. A box of gold valued at £5377 was shipped by the English and Scottish Bank. ...
Article : 36 wordsAt Oakey Park colliery the new weighing machine is now erected and has proved satisfactory under the test. The manager has offered 1s 3d per ton for filling altogether; the miners' proposal is 1s 4d, so that ...
Article : 448 wordsThe citizens' committee, winch was lately appointed to endeaveur to bring the shipowners and lumpers together with a view to a settlement of the strike, has induced the parties to agree to the basis of a ...
Article : 212 wordsNumbers of anti-Ritualists yesterday visited the churches in Liverpool at which, the services are of a High Church character. Large bodies of police were ...
Article : 68 wordsA meeting of officials and members of the Ashfield Wasleyan Circuit was held on Wednesday night last to say farewell to the Rev. Rainsford Bavin, who is leaving the circuit to take up work as organising ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Glasgow Chamber of Commerce has presented a petition to the Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury, in opposition to the giving of sugar bounties. ...
Article : 28 wordsMessrs. W. D. and H. O. Wills, Limited, the tobacco manufacturers of Bristol and London, yesterday paid a cheque to the customs for £150,000 for tobacco ...
Article : 34 wordsThe scores in the match for the billiard championship of the world and £100 a side, 18,000 up, were last night Roborts 15,002, Dawson 12,924. During ...
Article : 44 wordsThe second round for the club championship of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club was played on Saturday. R. A. A. Balfour Melville best W. G. Bellamy, the Rev. W. G. Maconochie beat W. J. ...
Article : 106 wordsADELAIDE.—Arrivals: March 31, Gulf of Slam, s., from Melbourne April 1, Australia, R.M.S., from London April 2, Leechee, ship, from Delagoa Bay; Brabstock, ship, from the Capo; Elizabeth, barque, from Point de Galle; ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 3 Apr 1899, Page 5
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