Ever since the Convention met the delegates have been divided into two parties—those who favour the fullest publicity being given to all the proceedings connected with the Convention, and those who hold ...
Article : 3,412 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held at the rooms of the chamber, Scott-street, this afternoon. The president (Mr. H. J. Brown) occupied the chair, and ...
Article : 617 wordsLord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, proposes that the cantonment rules applying to cholera and smallpox cases shall be extended to all ...
Article : 115 wordsYesterday the Federal Convention was continued at Adelaide. The different committees made progress, the principal feature of the day being a debate in the ...
Article : 7,797 wordsInspector M'Lellan has telegraphed to the Chief Inspector of Stock stating that the butchers at the Broadsound Meat Works got 12 ticks on one beast that came from the Saltbush run. All ...
Article : 273 wordsReports from Vienna state that the opposition of Great Britain and France has been overcome, and that all the Powers have agreed to the blockade of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe decision of the Powers to blockade the Gulf of Ægina, near the head of which Athens is situated, has paralysed Greek commerce. ...
Article : 29 wordsA child named Lydia Lewis, 3 years of age, residing with her parents at Morgan-street, Merewether, died in the Newcastle Hospital this evening from the effects of severe burns. ...
Article : 35 wordsDivisions of the Turkish army hold Katarina, Litochri, and Karya, on the Greek frontier, and in the event of war Larissa will be the first point attacked. ...
Article : 51 wordsIt was resolved at a meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Jockey Club, held at the Centennial Hotel to-night, to take a vote on the course at the next race meeting as to whether the ...
Article : 87 wordsAdmiral Besnard, the French Minister for Marine, intends to ask the Chamber to vote 80,000,000 francs (£3,200,000) for the building of an ironclad, four cruisers, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe electrical engineer, with his staff and assistants, managed to effect the necessary repairs at the electric lighting station to-day, with the gratifying result that the streets which have been in total ...
Article : 79 wordsAustrian troops now occupy Fort Izzedin, near Suda, Crete. ...
Article : 18 wordsAustria and Germany have decided not to send additional troops to Crete. The Admirals of the allied fleets have asked the Powers for a small force of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Minister for Education has decided to accept the tender of F. W. Dobbie and Co. for 10,000 silver medals, which are to be distributed amongst the children attending the Public schools ...
Article : 54 wordsFrom Africa comes always something new, says a familiar proverb; and in these days the new things are often exciting as well, what with Rand raids, Boer troubles, Matabele revolts, to say nothing ...
Article : 1,218 wordsA telegram from New York states that the Senate is disposed to delay the operation of the Dingley Tariff Bill with the view of securing a reduction in the rates. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Transvaal authorities are blocking the sending of all telegraphic messages detailing the Eloff incident. Lieutenant Eloff, a nephew of President Kruger ...
Article : 78 wordsA fire occurred in Wilmott's confectioners' shop in Elizabeth-street yesterday morning. The premises were gutted, as was also the shop of Davies, butcher, adjoining. The places were ...
Article : 82 wordsFifteen million medals commemorative of the Queen's record reign have been made in Birmingham. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn view of the unfortunate hitch which occurred in connection with the proposed visit of Lord Hampden to Newcastle and his cancellation of his engagement, a public meeting of citizens, convened ...
Article : 732 wordsThe Most Rev. Baron Plunket, Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, who has been seriously ill for some time past, died to-day, aged 69. ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Agent-General is in communication with the Government, and is urging the necessity for the regularity of shipments of dairy produce to England. The Gothic to-day took away 500 tons ...
Article : 100 wordsFollowing upon the action of the Wesleyan Conference which sat in Melbourne last month, and shelved the question of Methodist union, meetings have been held in various country circuits at ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Government Gazette published this evening contains the decision of the Bakers' Board in regard to the minimum wage to be paid to bakers. Ths decision provides that not less than 5s per ...
Article : 57 wordsNo further deaths have occurred among the miners who were injured by inhaling dynamite fumes in the Mount Charlotte mine, but three men are lying in the hospital. There seems ...
Article : 254 wordsThe detachment of mounted rifles to represent the colony at the celebrations in London during June is to be reinforced by 20 men. Victoria will thus be represented by a ...
Article : 102 wordsMiss Catherine Kempshall, formerly a vocalist, who was sentenced to death at the recent Liverpool Assizes for the murder of Mr. Edgar Holland, a merchant at ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Governor had intended leaving for Adelaide to-morrow to attend the sitting Federal Convention, but owing to his having to attend an Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, to deal with ...
Article : 56 wordsThe directors of the London Bank of Australia have accepted the Reconstruction Bill as amended by the House of Lords committee, and will submit amended ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Mildura Shire Council has decided to ask for authority to construct a tramway to connect the settlement with the railway system. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt a meeting of the Executive Council to-day Mr. James Stirling was appointed Government Geologist. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe R.M.S. Rome, A. B. Daniell, commander, arrived from Colombo at 6 a.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— For Albany: Mr. Rawlins, Mr. Cornish, Mrs. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Marine Board has given permission for the Orotava to proceed to Sydney, where it is understood she will be docked in consequence of her having grounded in the Red Sea. ...
Article : 361 wordsActing on the advice of Mr. R. W. Richards, city surveyor of Sydney, the Town Council of Edinburgh has decided to make a trial of New South Wales ...
Article : 47 wordsA conference between representatives of the shippers of cattle of this port and members of the committee of the Chamber of Commerce took place this afternoon for the purpose of considering what ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Darling Range Land and Mineral Company of Western Australia has been formed with a capital of £300,000, of which shares to the extent of £200,000 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 462 wordsThe quantity of coal exported for the week ended to-day [?]otalled 52,768 tons, as compared with 53,479 tons last week—[?] decrease of 5711 tons. The distribution was as follows:—Victoria, 10,150 tons; ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Synod resumed its sittings at half-past 9 this morning. The motions that the ordinances for the Parochial and Diocesan Funds be read a third time, and that the ...
Article : 407 wordsThe constitutional committee resumed its labours this morning in the Legislative Council Chamber. Immediately after the Convention adjourned on the previous evening the committee had been discussing ...
Article : 1,789 wordsThe wool market is firm. American buyers are operating freely. April 2. The following rates have been realised: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsThere is a general murmur of dissent amongst shippers and agents as to unnecessary delay in shipment of coal at No. 11 crane. The trade of the port is steadily increasing, and the necessity for more ...
Article : 228 wordsThe appeal by Messrs. Harrold Brothers against Commissioner Russell's order to set aside the deed of assignment was dismissed, consequently Mr. A. L. Harrold has resigned his seat in the House ...
Article : 162 wordsAt a meeting of the general committee of the School of Arts, held to-night, the president, Mr. H. J. Brown, handed in his resignation owing to the decision of the recent meeting of members to introduce ...
Article : 79 wordsRotomahana (s.), 1763 tons, Captain J. Gibb, from Auckland and New Zealand ports, left Dun[?]din on the 23rd ultimo, called at Ly[?]telton, Wellington, Napier, Gi[?]borue, l[?]ft Auckland 5.30 p.m. on the 2[?]th, entered Port ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the quarterly meeting of the Sea Pit Miners' Lodge a balance-sheet was presented showing income for the quarter £122 ts 5d; expenditure, £101 10s 9d; balance in hand, £20 13s 8d. The following ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 3 Apr 1897, Page 9
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