The seventy-ninth anniversary of the birth of her Majesty the Queen was celebrated yesterday with the usual festivities. The public buildings and many large business establishments were decoratad ...
Article : 297 wordsMr. Edmund Burton, Q.C., M.L.C, whose visit to this city hrs given a remarkable impetus to the federal cause, was entertained at luncheon to-day on board the magnificent liner Langton Grange, now ...
Article : 773 wordsThe mombers of the House of Lords, the House of Commons, and the Privy Council will precede the body of the late Mr. Gladstone inte Westminster Abbey ...
Article : 123 wordsIt was recently announced that the Russian Consul at Tientsin had notified the Consular representatives of the other Powers that Russia will not permit ...
Article : 110 wordsAn important proposal waa placad bofore the shareholders of the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining Company to-day. The directos asked for power to borrow £100,000 on fixed ...
Article : 157 wordsSenor Capote, the Vice-President of the Cuban Republic, declares that he will not tolerate interference or control on the part of the United States in the affairs ...
Article : 44 wordsLord Salisbury has declined to discuss the Niger question with France while the Anglo-French Commission is proceeding with the work of delimiting the respective ...
Article : 82 wordsThe annual demonstration and sports gala in connection with the Leichhardt and Petersham Friendly Societies' Dispensary took place yesteday at Leichhardt Park, and attracted considerable interest, ...
Article : 1,673 wordsThe United Statos Board of War sitting at Washington expects that the squadron of Admiral Corveras will play "hide and seek "along the Cuban coast until ...
Article : 46 wordsThe barque Fide, from Newcastle, was sighted last Thursday oil Whungaroa, but has not yet arrived. It is thought she may have stood out to sea during the strong gale last Friday and ...
Article : 40 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2½d per ounce standard, a fall of-16d since last quotation. ...
Article : 24 wordsM. Zola, who was rooontly released from custody as tho result of the decision of the Court of Cassation in upholding his appeal against the sentence of one year's ...
Article : 154 wordsBy the will of the late Mr. Gladstone, it is directed that his widow skull at her death be interred in the same grave. It is further directed that no laudatory ...
Article : 323 wordsReports from Now York state that the Spanish squadron under Admiral Corveras is returning to Martinique for the purpose of coaling. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. R. Pyers, member for the Richmond, was thrown out of his boggy this afternoon, and is now unconscious. BLAYNEY, Tuesday. ...
Article : 962 wordsA suicide under unusual circumstances was committed at the eastern end of Collins-street, near Spring-street, to-night Passers by noticed a stoutly-built man staggering about near ...
Article : 553 wordsNo one who witnessed the review held ycste day will speak of it with any degree of enthusiasm Spectacles of the kind should never be attempted unless a certain amount of success can be assured. ...
Article : 1,632 wordsSpanish troops are massing near Gibraltar, for transport to Cuba. Six thousand men are already assembled. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Pacific Mail Steamship Conipntiy's stemaer City of Pokin, which was recently chartered by the United States Government, has sailed for Manila with 1000 ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Moderates claim that the second ballots of the election for the French Chamber of Deputies have not appreciably affected the strength of the different ...
Article : 127 wordsThe United States Equadron under Admiral Schley has arrived at Santiago de Cuba, from which place the Spanish fleet under Admiral Ceveras recently ...
Article : 50 wordsSir,—May. I venture, through your columns, to express the hope that a memorial service will be Leid in St. Andrew's Cathedral next Saturday? ...
Article : 40 wordsThe wheat market is slow, and prices are lower. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Prize Court sitting at Key West has condemned the seizure of the steamer Argonauta, which was captured off Cionfuegas, and of the Mathilde. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe "Charles Dickens" fair, in aid of the funds of the newcastle Y.M.C.A., was successfully continued at the Masonic Hall to-night, and a sum of nearly £250 his already been received, which with ...
Article : 291 wordsThe death is nnnounced of nSir John Gilbert, H.A., the eminent painter, and President of the Ryal Society of Painters in Water-colours, aged 81. ...
Article : 620 wordsThe Spanish Government has protested to the European Powers against the action of the Americans in making use of the Spanish flag on the occasion of the ...
Article : 81 wordsNews from Egypt states that represenlatives of the Egyptian forces, with 800 friendly natives, have seized the wells at Es-8a6yez, on the borders of Kordofan, ...
Article : 39 wordsEx-President Harrison, of the United States, has accepted the position of counsel for Venezuela before the arbitral tribunal appointed to determine the ...
Article : 38 wordsReports from Washington state that Seuor Leon. Castille, the Spanish Minister in Paris, is making arrangements with a view to the cession of the Philippines to ...
Article : 68 wordsNumerous excursions were provided for to-day's holiday, and were all largely patronised. The Newcastle and Hunter River Company despatched their steamer Sydney to Raymond Terrace and Morpeth, ...
Article : 229 wordsThe annual gathering of the Queensland Sunday school Union was held at the Exhibition grounds and was most successful The procession was not so large and representative as on previous ...
Article : 207 wordsMadame Albani, Madame Melba, and Miss Ada Crossley have boon engaged for the Leeds Musical Festival. ...
Article : 24 wordsBar silver quoted to-day at 2s 2 9- 1 6d per ounce standard, a rise of 3-1 fid since last quotation. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn connection with the attack oil Manila by the Amorienns, it has transpired that prior to the departure of Mr. O. F. illiams, the American Consul at thePhilippines, arrangements were mae for the ...
Article : 176 wordsArrangements are being made by Lloyd's Reigster for the inspection of the refrigering machinery and chambers of meat steamers before each outward ...
Article : 43 wordsColonel Rowe, finding th it he cannot spare the time necessary to devote to the duties of commanding officerr of the corps of Eugiueers, has decided to relinquish his command. This was the effect of an ...
Article : 534 wordsThe steamer Waikato, for Non Zealand, has put in here with her machinery damaged, and is now anchored in Sandy Bay. The Birthsday parade of the Defence Force was ...
Article : 192 wordsNew South Wales Federal Association Meetings: Globe Town Hall, Hon, Dr. Cullen and Mr. J. M. Chanter; Burwood Town Hall, Mr. Brace Smith; Auburn, Mr. J. W. Hill; Boruke=-street Congregational School, Hon. J. ...
Article : 513 wordsLast night was the occasion of the fifth annual dinner of the 2nd Infantry Regiment sergeants' mess. The reunion was held at the A B C Cafe, Pitt-street, where an enjoyable repast was spread. ...
Article : 325 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that Judge Van Wyck, the Mayor of Greater New York, has dismissed the Chief of Police and two Republican commissionors. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Cyclorama maintains its popularity. The wonderful picture of Jerusalem as it was at the time of Christ and the illusion of Daphne attracted large audiences at the various sessions yesterday. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe boxing encounter of 20 rounds for £100 a side and a purse given by the National Sporting Club between "Billy" Edwards (Australia) and Dido Plumb ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Polytechnic, King-street, was largely attended all day yesterday. The cinematograph and the Rontgen, rays were on show as usual. The latest views included a splendid likeness of Mr. W. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe House of Lords has agreed to the second reading of the bill to restrict alien immigration. ...
Article : 27 wordsA terrible tragedy was enacted at Forster to-day at midday. A half-caste named John Field uttakced and murdered his wife and child, aged 3 years, with a otmahawk, and then proceeded to cut his ...
Article : 179 wordsIn spile of the cold wind the Botanic Gardent attracted a larne number of vinters. The beautiful grounds were studded with picnic parties, "young Australia" being very strongly represented, and ...
Article : 299 wordsThe following is the latest betting for the Epsom Dolby, to be run on Wednesday:- 2 to 1 v. Sir Tutton Sykes's b e Disraeli, by ...
Article : 82 wordsThe tea market is expected to open soon. Arrivals of the new crop to date amount to 30,050 original half-chests. The crop is an average one, and is ...
Article : 50 wordsAt a large meerting of dairymen and other stockowners to-day it was unanimously resoved,—"That the dairymen and other stockowners view with alarm the presence of the cattle tick in the vicinity of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 25 May 1898, Page 5
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