Yesterday a bill was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly to provide for the inspection and regulation of steam boilers, the examination of persons in charge of the same and the granting of ...
Article : 1,399 wordsThe tenth annual meeting of shareholders of No. 4 Starr Bowkett Benefit Building Society was held last night, Mr. W. Morris in the chair. The reports showed that the society was in a healthy condition. ...
Article : 1,512 wordsThe quantity of coal exported during the week ended to-day to foreign and intercolonial ports totalled 45,481 tons, as compared with 43,882 tons last week—an increase of 1599 tons. The ...
Article : 96 wordsWhile a 'bus was returning this evening from Lake Tukapuna to North Shore, Auckland, the horses bolted, and the vehicle was upset. Mrs. James Tidy, a visitor from Melbourne, was killed. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe slight collision between the Geelong steamers Courier and the Edina on the 6th instant formed the subject of a report submitted to the Marine Board to-day by the nautical expert ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Legislative Council continued sitting all Thursday night until nearly 5 o'clock yesterday morning. The House in committee concluded the consideration of the Federation Enabling Bill, ...
Article : 7,403 wordsViolent scenes occurred in the Austrian Reichsrath yesterday. The German Deputies and the Slav Deputies fought for half an hour, and ...
Article : 168 wordsFurther news from the north-western frontier of India states that BrigadierGeneral Westmacott's column suffered greatly from the effects of the intense cold ...
Article : 63 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held in the hall of the chamber, Scott-street, this afternoon Alderman W. B. Sharp presided, and there were also ...
Article : 246 wordsSpeaking in London to-day, Mr. St. John Brodrick, Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office, said that it was intended to modify the short service ...
Article : 56 wordsThe secretary of the Emu Bay Railway Company, Limited, reports that excellent progress ha been effected in the construction of the work since the last announcement, the engineer in ...
Article : 198 wordsDuring the past couple of weeks the Seventh Day Adventists' camp meeting at Ballarat has been arousing considerable curiosity. Religious services are held in connection with the camp, and ...
Article : 155 wordsReuter's Agency states that the Government denies having any intention to hand over the Channel Islands to France. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt to-day's meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce a communication was received from the Coonabarabran railway extension movement submitting the following resolution recently carried at a ...
Article : 137 wordsDutch official records have been discovered in the vaults of the Law Courts at Georgo Town, British Guiana, proving that the Dutch occupied the territory lying ...
Article : 66 wordsNews from West Africa states that there are 500 French soldiers at Nikki, and the Governor of Dahomey (M. Ballot) has started with a considerable force for ...
Article : 57 wordsA telegram from Innaminoka states that a stockman has found the body of a man named Robert Wilson, who left Innamincka on November 6, and had evidently died from thirst. The ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the City Police Court yesterday Johana Sheen was committed for trial for wounding. It was alleged that the accused fired a shot from a gun at a man who came to tear down an ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the City Court to-day Mr. Mair, S. M., delivered has reserved decision in connection with the case brought by Alexander M'Lelland, a seaman belonging to the barque Mary A. Troop, against ...
Article : 285 wordsThe debate on the no-confidence motion was continued in the Legislative Assembly until nearly half-past 2 this morning. On Mr. Armstrong's amendment the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe heavy orders received from Melbourne to replace the goods destroyed by the fire last Sunday morning are stimulating the industries that were damaged ...
Article : 43 wordsAccording to advices from the Transvaal, President Kruger has stated that the British South Africa Company has refused to pay the amount of the indemnity ...
Article : 44 wordsArthur Sturrock, the agent of 'the British Linen Company's Bank at Kilmarnock, Scotland, who absconded nnd was arrested at Melbourne, has pleaded ...
Article : 33 wordsWith reference to the proposed inquiry into the origin of the fire, and the alleged delay in the arrival of the fire brigades, section 74 of the Fire Brigades Act authorises the Metropolitan Fire ...
Article : 410 wordsIt is expected that Sir Philip Currie, the British Ambassador in Constantinople, will retire in May next. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Assembly sat till 11 last night. The Temporary Supply Bill for £350,000 was read a first time. A general discussion of the financial proposals of the Government contained in the ...
Article : 48 wordsA conference of representatives of the various municipal councils within a radius of 50 miles of Newcastle, couvened by the City Council for the purpose of urging on the Government the necessity for ...
Article : 228 wordsLady Madden, wife of Sir John Madden, Chief Justice of Victoria, and Miss Madden will sail in the R.M.S. Ormuz on their return to Victoria. Colonel ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the House of Representatives last night the motion brought forward by the Premier expressing regret that Captain Russell, leader of the Opposition, had not thought fit to withdraw an ...
Article : 73 wordsRussia demands from Turkey the immediate payment of £1,150,000 of the arrears of the Russo-Turkish war indemnity. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe committee of debenture holders of the New Zealand Agricultural Company, Limited, has formulated a scheme for the reconstruction of the company. ...
Article : 31 wordsReports from Vienna state that 6000 Albanians are in full revolt against the Turks at Ipek and Diakova. Desperate fighting has taken place at ...
Article : 43 wordsThe match between Stoddart's English Eleven and 13 comprised of eight Queenslanders and five New South Welshmen commenced to-day. Long before 12 o'clock there was a large crowd present, and as ...
Article : 774 wordsIn the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice to-day Mr. Justice Wright sanctioned the formation of Assets Companies to take over the assets of the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe distress existing among the Dudley miners is daily growing acute, and a number of families have been reduced to the verge of starvation. The miners at the Dudley colliery have only been employed ...
Article : 231 wordsAt the conference of representatives of the Employers' Federation and the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, which assembled in London on ...
Article : 57 wordsThe steamer Menmuir, for Hongkong, sailed yesterday. The Palmerston and Pine Creek railway earnings for the week ended the 20th amounted to ...
Article : 115 wordsIn view of the interest taken in connection with the centenary of '98, a "Herald " reporter yesterday interviewed Cardinal Moran, who consented to give his views concerning the movement which is on foot ...
Article : 689 wordsTo-day a field day was held at the Wagga Experimental Farm, when the departmental officials and farmers from all parts of the Riverina district paid a visit there at the invitation of the Minister ...
Article : 609 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. Thornton, Bishop of Ballarat, on learning of the recent disaster in his diocese, has declined the offer made him by the Archbishop of ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Thomas Smith reports:— Pheonix No. 4 North has declared a dividend of 2s per share payable tomorrow. Sales: New Zealand Prospectors' Tribute, 1s 7d, ...
Article : 599 wordsThe following are the latest stock passings:—1100 bullocks, Maidenhead to Merriwa, R. M. Fitzgerald owner; 36 fat cattle, Mollee to Sydney, M'Gill and Co. owners. ...
Article : 33 wordsPrince Alfred Yacht Club General Handicap Race for Yachts, 10 rating and under over the Manly course, race to commence at 2.30. The club steamer Bruce will follow the race, leaving Floating Jetty, Circular Quay, at 2 p. m. ...
Article : 367 wordsThe colonial wool sales were opened this evening. There was fair competition, at prices from par to 5 per cent, decline. Nov. 26. ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. John Low, Chief Inspector of Public Watering Places, who has iust returned from an extended tour through the district, reports that from Wilcannia to Silverton, and from there to Warri Warri and back ...
Article : 168 wordsA glove fight took place in New York last night between Gorman, the Australian middle-weight boxer, and Goff, the American pugilist. The Australian was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 27 Nov 1897, Page 9
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