A serious accident befell a young son of Mr. Whillock, of Windora, yesterday. The little fellow, who was playing on a verandah, pulled over a stack of timber, several boards falling on his skull and ...
Article : 62 wordsA disastrous fire occurred here on Thursday afternoon. It originated at Bryden's Imperial Hotel, and completely destroyed a block and a half of buildings, in[?]nding Mr. Savage's store, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Under-Secretary for Mines received a wire on Saturday from Warden Hare, of Kalgoorlie, stating that 33,000oz. of gold had been forwarded by escort the previous day. This is a record. ...
Article : 60 wordsAt a meeting of the members of the Congregational Union, the Rev. Guinness Rogers, in the course of an address, stated that the French claims to Fashoda ...
Article : 59 wordsA military conspiracy against the Government has been discovered in Paris. Later. Several French newspapers announce ...
Article : 279 wordsThe detective police of Alexandria have discovered a plot arranged by anarchists for the murder of the Emperor of Germany and the Khedive of Egypt. ...
Article : 221 wordsAn anarchist plot, having for its object the assassination of the Emperor of Germany and the Khedive of Egypt, has been discovered by the police of Alexandria, at which city nine Italian ...
Article : 7,700 wordsAt the sittings of the land board this week it was recommended that the application of Julius A. Amschel for a special lease for smelting and zinc works be granted for an area of about 50 acres. ...
Article : 136 wordsOn Friday morning Mrs. Halswell, whose husband is in the Adelaide Hospital, was killed at Port Pirie through falling underneath a trap which was capsized. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Customs statistics of Queensland for the quarter onded September 30 show a total value of imports of £1,507,000, and exports of £2,[?]76,000, compared with imports of £1,565,000 and exports ...
Article : 88 wordsMajor Marchand has received at Fashoda the telegram sent to him through the Sirdar from M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Devonport election took place, yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr. Henry Murray, who polled 520 votes to Dr. M'Call's 340. The death is announced of Mr. Charles ...
Article : 46 wordsA young man named Robert Allen, while s[?]ipeshooting on Ellalong swamps on Wednesday, slipped and fell, causing the gun to discharge its contents into his back. He died three hours later. Deceased ...
Article : 1,892 wordsMuch interest has been aroused in the political situation from the adverse vote in the Assembly on Thursday last, when the Government was defeated on the second reading of the Officials in ...
Article : 291 wordsA Blue Book has been issued containing the reports of 120 diplomatists and consuls upon the condition of British trade. The reports condemn the supineness of ...
Article : 56 wordsThere is very little activity in political circle[?] M. Ba[?]ton, on being asked on Saturday what be thought of the procedure in relation to the federal reolutions, said he still adhered to the opinion he had ...
Article : 946 wordsThe Nautical Court has found that the wreck of the Mapourika was caused by a roller, and has exonerated the captain from all blame. H.M.S. Torch has sailed for Sydney. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe R.M.S. Miowera, from Vancouver, arrived early this morning. Passengers for Australia:— Misses Forbes, Craig, Milne, Riordan, Mesdames Duffield, M'Cauley, Ball and child, Craig, Fox, ...
Article : 100 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle," in the course of searching for further particulars of the career of M. de Rougemont or Grien, has ascertained that in 1875 he was in the ...
Article : 54 wordsCount Muravieff, the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has arrived at Paris. ...
Article : 23 wordsLast night Mr. George Musgrove, the theatrical manager, entertained the 1st Battalion of Grenadier Guards, who recently returned to England, at the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Atlantic liner Mohegan, owned by the American Transport Company, has been wrecked. While bound for New York from Southampton her machinery ...
Article : 173 wordsThe community is disappointed that the Union Steamship Company are going to take our regular Sydney steamer away from us for a time. Advice of this has only come by the Auckland ...
Article : 280 wordsThe Caulfield Cup of 1898 will live in the history of the Australian turf along with that of 1885, for on Saturday a terrible accident occurred which irresistibly recalls the catastrophe ...
Article : 608 wordsForty thousand troops have been added to the garrisons of Paris, nominally to coerce the strikers. ...
Article : 24 wordsA collision which might have resulted in serious loss of life and properly happened in the bay at half-past 2 o'clock this morning during a heavy northerly gale. The barque Wenona, a vessel of ...
Article : 308 wordsFurther news from Paris is to the effect that the statements published on Friday and Saturday with regard to the conspiracy were well founded. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe railway men in France, who are on strike, have demanded pensions on retiring from the service through old age or disablement. They also ask for ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the Circuit Court to-day, before Acting Justice O'Connor, Francis Fitzpatrick and Thomas Fitzpatrick, father and son, were charged with stealing four sheep, the property of Mrs. T. Durack, [?]t ...
Article : 434 wordsFrance threatens to invade China unless the Tsung-li-Yamen releases [?] The above message is doubtless mutilated in transmission from London. The words following ...
Article : 39 wordsSir George Turner, as chairman of the standing committee of the Federal Council, has written to other members of the committee, suggesting that the next meeting of the council should take place ...
Article : 41 wordsThe monthly meeting of the hospital committee was held last night. The matron (Miss O'Connell) reported that during September 39 patients were treated in the institution. Outdoor relief had been ...
Article : 481 wordsMr. Howard Gould, a member of the well-known American millionaire family, has married Miss Clemmons, an actress. In contracting the marriage Mr. Gould ...
Article : 43 wordsHis Honor Mr. Justice Owen, the Commissioner appointed to investigate the charges against Mr. Young, the Minister for Public Works, in his connection with the Hastinga-Macleay election ...
Article : 421 wordsA vehicular accident, attended with fatal results, occurred at Kyneton on Saturday, the victim being Mrs. George East, a very old resident, She was 87 years of age, and was being ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. W. P. Schreiner, Q.O., who defeated the Cape Government, of which Sir J. Gordon Sprigg was Premier, on a motion of censure, has been successful in forming ...
Article : 100 wordsAn engagement has taken place on the Ivory Coast of Africa, between the Bourgour tribesmen and a French column. The French force was defeated, seven ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 414 wordsThe Fazilka left Port Melbourne on Saturday evening with a valuable consignment of horses for the Indian market. The shipment will be further supplemented in Sydney and Gladstone, ...
Article : 67 wordsTents were struck this afternoon after an encampment since Thursday morning. The men are showing great spirits. The camp was composed of Murrumburrah, Gundagai, and Cootamundra troops of ...
Article : 352 wordsAt the Richmond Police Court on Saturday a number of persons, arrested on the previous evening by detectives who had raided the Spread Eagle Hotel, were presented on charges ...
Article : 71 wordsAt the Newmarket Second October Meeting to-day the contest for the principal race on the card resulted as under:- The Middle Park Plate of 500 sovs., added to ...
Article : 225 wordsOwing to a sirocco raging in the Mediterranean the Kaiser's yacht Hohenzollern was unable to put into Zante, off the coast of Greece. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Melbourne Clearing-house returns for the week ended 10th instant were £3,072,045, showing a decrease of £874 compared with the corresponding week of last year. The total ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia is marching to attack the chief, Ras Mangascia,' who imprisoned an envoy from the Abyssinian Court. ...
Article : 33 wordsSome curiosity has been manifested by some people with regard to the attitude Mr. Barton may assume in regard to the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the couduct of the Minister ...
Article : 280 wordsChurch of England Reformation Festival: Monster Meeting of Pratestants, Town Hall, 7.30 p.m. National Rifle Association Meeting, Randwick Ranges, Carcass Butchers; Special General Meeting of Buyers, ...
Article : 172 wordsMiss Beatrice Griffiths, the Sydney pianiste, has achieved great success at the Patti concerts in the provinces. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 17 Oct 1898, Page 5
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