A fire occurred at Bugilbone station yesterday afternoon by which a portion of the station premises was destroyed. The building was a detached one, and contained the laundry, store, dairy, and ...
Article : 99 wordsIn connection with the annual meeting of the Australasian National League, a conference of members was held this morning, at which there was a large attendance of representatives from the ...
Article : 272 wordsThe sale of Chalmers Church, Eastern-hill, to the Order of the St Vincent de Paul Society is exciting much controversy in Presbyterian circles. The transaction, for several reasons, is generally ...
Article : 459 wordsFurther particulars of the Moslem rising at Candia, in Crete, during which Lieutenant Haldane and 20 men of the 1st battalion Highland Light Infantry ...
Article : 301 wordsThe commander of one of the British gunboats which proceeded 60 miles up the White Nile sighted 1000 horsemen galloping southwards. ...
Article : 103 wordsPolitical circles were exceedingly quiet yesterday. There is a consensus of opinion amongst members of the Opposition that Mr. Lyne's ...
Article : 9,106 wordsThe South Singleton Council has decided to sue the Railway Commissioners for arrears of rates on the stationmaster's residence, a building rented from a private owner and situated within the ...
Article : 79 wordsVery deplorable accounts are received from Millie district as to the effect of the drought. Mr. J. Duff, an old resident, states that grass and w[?]ter are so scarce that having just shorn 7000 sheep h[?] had been ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, who has been interviewed in New York by a representative of the "New York Herald," admitted ...
Article : 67 wordsThe stonewall in the House of Representatives was continued for 66 hours, and ended at 9 o'clock this morning, the Government giving way and agreeing to nearly all the demands of the ...
Article : 342 wordsThe recent wet weather has caused a lowering in the density of the cane. Millar's mill has suspended operations for a week in order to allow the density to rise. The large number of workmen engaged in ...
Article : 65 wordsThe importance of the value of the coal measures in the mountains immediately above Dapto was the cause of another meeting convened by the progress committee at Albion Park ...
Article : 1,916 wordsMr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, who is visiting the United States, has been interviewed by a representative of the "New York Herald." ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne was made the recipient of a flattering token of goodwill and appreciation from the police and members of the fire brigades this afternoon. In July last ...
Article : 145 wordsPolitical circles were exceedingly quiet yesterday. Very few members were at Parliament House, and those who did put in an appearance were too busily engaged in attending to their correspondence to ...
Article : 500 wordsThe election of a representative for North Down in the House of Commons, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Colonel Waring, took place yesterday. ...
Article : 55 wordsConsignments of gold continue to arrive at frequent intervals from the Western Australian fields. The steamer Waroonga, which reached the wharf from Fremantle to-day, brought five ...
Article : 35 wordsA deputation from the Central Fruitgrowers' Association waited to-day upon the Minister for Agriculture, to ask him to consider several matters deemed necessary for the success of the ...
Article : 339 wordsIn the Assembly yesterday Mr. Illingworth presented a bound volume containing 852 petitions of holders of mining leases and investors in companies holding mining leases in Western ...
Article : 107 wordsThe treaty of peace between Spain and America is being debated in secret by the Spanish Cortes. The Republicans and the Carlists fiercely reproach the Ministry, ...
Article : 71 wordsIntense heat prevails throughout England. The temperature in London yesterday was 91 in the shade. It is the hottest September for the past ...
Article : 36 wordsThe annual session of the British Association for the Advancement of Science was opened at Bristol to-day. The President, Professor Sir William ...
Article : 79 wordsThe M.M.S. Australien, Verron commander, arrived from Colombo at 9 a.m. to-day with the following passengers in the saloon:— For Melbourne: Mr. Capet. ...
Article : 124 wordsSir Claude Macdonald, the British Minister at Pekin, has confirmed the report published on the authority of Reuter's agency that Li Hung Chang, ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Reid says he intends to do everything in his power to close the debate on Mr. Lyne's motion as soon as possible, and he thinks that under no circumstances should it extend further than next week. ...
Article : 160 wordsTo-day, shortly after noon, a murder and suicide happened in the city. A man named Fred. Johnson cut the throat of a woman named Mary Gray, with whom he formerly lived, and then cut ...
Article : 265 wordsThe water in the holds of the P. and O. Company's steamer China, which left Sydney on February 23 last, and ran ashore on Azalea Point, Perim, on March ...
Article : 63 wordsSome workmen who were engaged in pulling down an old wooden building next to the A.J.S. Bank, in Woodlard-street, to-day found a stereo. block which, on being closely examined, proved to have attached ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Education Department has by circular reminded State school teachers that they are expected to throw as much energy as possible into their teaching of the rudiments of agricultural ...
Article : 200 wordsIt is generally expected that Mr. Sydney Smith will decide to stand in opposition to Mr. Barton for the Hastings-Macleay seat. At any rate the rolls of the electorate and the voting on previous ...
Article : 179 wordsA military gambling scandal is reported from Berlin. Prince Alfred of Saxe-Coburg, playing baccarat in the officers' mess of the First ...
Article : 91 wordsA public meeting, convened by the Mayor (Alderman T. H. Elwin) was held last night in the Councilchambers to take action regarding the appointment of a residential police magistrate. Since 1896 there ...
Article : 236 wordsAlderman W. Stephen, J.P., who formerly represented the Electorate of Botany in the Legislative Assembly, and who unsuccessfully contested this seat at the recent general election, was ...
Article : 417 wordsThe coroner's inquiry concerning the recent tragedy in the Japanese quarter has resulted in the jury returning a verdict of murder against the man who they also found had committed ...
Article : 36 wordsA dispute has occurred at Ruatoki, on the borders of the Uriwera country, between two sections of the natives regarding the question of fencing. As both sides are armed, trouble is ...
Article : 228 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 15-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 17 wordsAustralian Jockey Club Spring Meeting: First race at l o'clock. Centenary Hall (C.M.M.): Consecration Service, 7.30 p.m. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 10 Sep 1898, Page 9
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