The French mail steamer Polynesien, on which two cases of smallpox are supposed to exist, arrived this morning. From the doctor's report it appeared that the patients were two firemen. ...
Article : 201 wordsA meeting of tho Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh) occupied the chair and Messrs. Archibald ...
Article : 369 wordsThe American ship Agenor, which arrived in Hobson's Bay this evening from Now York, encountered some very bad weather at various intervals in the voyage. She left the port named ...
Article : 149 wordsAccording to M. Blowitz, the Times correspondent in Paris. Prince Hohenloe, the German Chancellor, is tryiug to arrange that Germany, Franco, and Russin, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe commander of the troops of the Powers at Heraklion has asked for reinforcements. The Cretan insurgents, in company with ...
Article : 52 wordsReinforcoments have been asked for by the commander of the troops of the Powers at Heraklion. Crete. The Cretan insurgents, in company with Greek ...
Article : 8,524 wordsThe people of Athens were stunned at the news of tho defeat and the retreat of the Greek army. People sobbed in the streets. They ...
Article : 52 wordsThe drought appears to have broken. Steady rain set in this evening. Reports from the country districts show that the rain is general. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe town of Larissa has been occupied by a Turkish cavalry force. Largo quantities of arms and supplies were captured there by the Turks. ...
Article : 36 wordsGhazi Osman Pasha, who has been despatched to the seene of operations so as to make it unnecessary for the Turkish commnnder to appeal to Constantinople ...
Article : 46 wordsAt a meeting of the City Council to-day a motion was carried that it was expedient to alter the city bylaws with the view of regulating and governing bicycle traffic. The draft bylaws ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Mansion House Indian Famine Relief Fund now amounts to £500,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsFour thousand women and children have left Larissa, which is in the hands of the Turks. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe R.M.S. Oroya arrived this morning. The mails for the eastern colonies left by the afternoon's express. ...
Article : 28 wordsIt is reported that Izzet Bey, one of the principal members of the Sultan's household, who was recently degraded for opposing the war, has been restored to ...
Article : 40 wordsH.R.H. the Duchess of York has given birth to a daughter. ...
Article : 25 wordsLatest reports from the scene of the wreck of the barque Adderley are to the effect that the vessel is rapidly becoming more and more embedded in the sand, and very little hope is now entertained of ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Himalaya passengers who are quarantined at the Heads have addressed to the chairman of the Board of health a protest against the passengers of the Polynesien being landed at the station. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe committee appointed at a public meeting three weeks ago has formulated the following scheme to celebrate the record reign in Bega as a permanent memorial. Premises are proposed to be established ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Sultan has decorated Marshal Edhem Pasha, the Turkish Commanderin-Chief, and six of the divisional commanders. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Earl of Ranfurly, who has been appointed Governor of New Zealand, will sail by the steamer Gothic. ...
Article : 26 wordsFour battalions of Albanian troops have mutinied against the Turks at Janina, in Albania. The Moslems have left the town. The ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. M. V. Maniachi, the Greek Consul for Australisa, has received the following cable from Patras relative to the progress of the war in Greece:—" We shall go to Janina. We are ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. J. G. Duffy, Postmastor-General of Victoria, and Mr. Smibert, Deputy Postmastor-General, tho Victorian delegates to the International Postal ...
Article : 38 wordsA meeting of the Board of Stock Commissioners was held on the 23rd instant, all the members being present. The principial business was the consideration of a number ...
Article : 241 wordsThe president of the Water and Sewerage Board (Mr. H. D. Walsh) reported at to-day's meeting of the board that Mr. D. Watkins, M.L.A. for Wallsend, bad waited upon him with reference to an ...
Article : 116 wordsA force of 1000 Greeks fought a superior force of Turks near Pentspigudia for many hours. The Greeks lost 150 men. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe hearing of the first of four cases of alleged dummying on the Burrabogie run, referred by the Minister for Lands to the local land board, commenced to-day. Several witnesses in the case against ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. James Paterson, of Launceston, who with his wife was thrown out of a trap at Longford on Friday through the horse being frightened by the appearance of two ladies on bicycles, has died ...
Article : 111 wordsAt a meeting of the City Council to-night a letter was received from Sydney from solicitors on behalf of the widow of William Gascoigne claiming £1000 compensation. It will be remembered that ...
Article : 150 wordsParliament will be opened to-day by his Excellency the Governor. The ceremony will be of the usual character. The official portion of the programme will be carried out in the Legislative ...
Article : 1,227 wordsThe Turks have occupied Turnavo, the scene of one of the recent defeats of the Greeks. ...
Article : 25 wordsOwing in some measure to the rough weather prevailing fewer vessels than ususal visited this port last week, and the quantity of coal shipped was accordingly much lower than usual. To-day the sea ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Greek forces retired from Larissa in good order, taking tho field artillery and ammunition with them. Three brigades of the Greek army have ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Roger M'Kellar, formerly teaplanter, of Coylon, was accidentally shot dead through the head with n pea-rifle to-day. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle City Council was held in the Town Hall to-night, under the presidency of the Mayor (Alderman David Miller). The question of the establishment of a ...
Article : 99 wordsA somewhat extraordinary case of suspended animation came under the notice of the police on Saturday, when Silas Varco, living in Railway Town, reported that the death of an infant, nine ...
Article : 100 wordsA telegram from Bundaberg states that a terrible affair occurred at Cordalba on Saturday. A German farmer quarrelled with his wife, an old woman, and attacked her with a hoe, inflicting ...
Article : 71 wordsA New Zealand football team will visit New South Wales and Queensland in July They will play their first match on the 3rd July. About 80 exhibitors are sending goods to the ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the conclusion of the ordinary meeting of the City Council to-night a special meeting was held to onsider what steps should De taken in regard to the forthcoming record reign celebrations. After ...
Article : 435 wordsFurther particulars of the recent fighting show that Koitika was captured by the Truks on Thursday after a fierce battle. The battles of Raveni and Matti were ...
Article : 231 wordsThe portmaster to-day received the following telegram from the harbour master at Rockhampton:—"The master of Sylvan reports seeing a boat with three men in it carrying a jib ...
Article : 93 wordsA fatal accident occurred on the railway line this afternoon at 2 o'clock. As a goods train was approaching Fettler Moore's town common crossing on the road to the residence of Mr. John ...
Article : 94 wordsThe schooner Ivanhoe arrived from New Guinea last night with 32 passengers, many of whom are suffering from fever Several of the sufferers were carred ashore. A man named Taylor died on the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe third triennial convention of the W.C.T.U. of Australia was opened to-day in the Albertstreet Wesleyan church, under the presidency of Mrs. Nicholls, who gave a ...
Article : 317 wordsShortly before 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the premises next the Crown Hotel, Reidstreet, occupied as the council-chambers and free public library. The fire reel was quickly on the spot, ...
Article : 2,001 wordsIt is unfortunate that the public ia from time to time shocked by the news of accidents and fatalities in connection with the sewers which drain our cities. But it is chiefly in the course ...
Article : 678 wordsThe match between Giffen's Eleven and Eighteen representing Coolgardie was continued on Saturday under favourable weather conditions. The attendance was small at the start, but it increased to 1200 ...
Article : 376 wordsMarshal Edhem Pasha, the Turkish Commandor-in-Chief, has placed cordon of cavalry around Turnavo, and has forbiddon his troops to enter the town. ...
Article : 33 wordsA telegram from Kadina states that Walter Newman Richards, who was shot at Streaky Bay, left Kadina in June, 1895. He had a father and two sisters here. Last September one of the ...
Article : 92 wordsThere are great rejoeings at Stamboul over the success of the Turkish arms. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Illawarra branch of the United Milk Suppliers' Association on Saturday a long debate took place on the present position of the milk trade Several speakers ...
Article : 190 wordsThe intended expulsion of 200,000 Greeks from Turkey within a fortnight is causing a feeling of dismay in Greece. The Powers are pressing the Sultan to ...
Article : 43 wordsReprots from Epirus as to the result of the conflicts there are conflicting. Each side claims to have gained an advantage. Incopolis is being bombarded. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 27 Apr 1897, Page 5
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