In the Legislative Assembly last evening, in the presence of a full house and crowded galleries, the Premier made his financial statement. The House having gone into Committee of Supply, ...
Article : 17,079 wordsWe have been informed that statements have been circulated in Newcastle to the effect that there was a division among the proprietors when it was decided to concede 2s 11d per ton at the meeting ...
Article : 707 wordsThe following team has been chosen to represent the Players in the match with the Australians at Leyton to-day:—G.R. Baker (Lancashire), F. H. Sugg (Lancashire), ...
Article : 128 wordsThe election for Gumeracha, owing to Mr. Chas. Wilcox having been unseated by the Court of Disputed Returns, has resulted in the return of Captain Randel, the former member, by a majority ...
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Article : 72 wordsDesperate fighting has taken place with the rebel natives in Matabele-land. The Matabele, who were armed with Lee Metford rifles, fought "like ...
Article : 112 wordsA Maori, near Cambridge, shot his wife and then committed suicide. ...
Article : 23 wordsSir P. O. Fysh, Treasurer of Tasmania, has addressed a despatch, dated Hobart 5th June, to the Premiers of the rest of the Australian colonies upon the subject of the consolidation and ...
Article : 807 wordsA full meeting of delegates to the Pacific Cable Commission was held yesterday. The Earl of Selborne, Parliamentary Secretary to the Colonial Office, presided. ...
Article : 141 wordsMuch excitement prevails in Berlin in consequence of reports that Great Britain has purchased a strip of the Delagoa Bay territory, in South-east Africa, from ...
Article : 52 wordsThe freezing works at the Roma-street railway station are completed, together with insulated waggons for the carriage of meat. The works will be ready for use next summer. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Russian Red Cross Expedition to Abyssinia has been stopped at Harrar. The native chiefs are opposed to King Menelik's permission for the expedition to ...
Article : 37 wordsThe strike amongst the compositors of the Morning Herald is ended. The proprietors submitted certain terms to the strikers, by which they agreed to pay the men £3 weekly and 1s 4d ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Agar Wynne, M.L.C. of Victoria, has purchased the Grafton stud of the late Baron Hirsch. ...
Article : 23 wordsDisastrous floods have occurred in the Toyama district, Japan. Three thousand houses have been destroyed. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following notices were posted at the pit top of the Newcastle Colliery to-day:—"Notice to Miners. —Rates payable for hewing will be 2s 11d, at a 7s 6d selling price or under: the rates for pillars, top bands, ...
Article : 1,344 wordsThe Parliamentary Select Committee on Food Products has prosented its report, in which it recommends that it be declared illegal to mix margarine with ...
Article : 48 wordsParliament was opened by the Governor this afternoon in the presence of a large gathering. The Governor's speech assured Parliament of the continuous and increasing prosperity of the ...
Article : 371 wordsAt the Chicago Democratic Convention the committee unseated the gold delegates for Michigan, Nebraska, and South Dakota, and thus secured a two-thirds ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Commissioner of Customs accepts the findings of the Sangster Inquiry Board as satisfactorily disposing of the charges which were brought forward by Mr. Sangster. The ...
Article : 123 wordsIn consequence of the refusal of the Earl of Aberdeen, Governor-General of Canada, to sanction a political appointment made by the Tupper Administration ...
Article : 57 wordsThe last phase of the proceedings in which Mr. Allison Smith sued Mr. David Syme for damages for alleged libel was disposed of this afternoon by Mr. Justice a 'Backett. The defendant had paid ...
Article : 93 wordsMessrs. Syder and Lockhead have decided to accept the compensation offered them by the Government for their services as Acting Railway Commissioners. Mr. Woodroffe requiree further ...
Article : 83 wordsSir Hercules Robinson, G.C.M.G., Governor of Cape Colony and British High Commissioner in South Africa, has received the congratulations of the Cape ...
Article : 39 wordsThe periodical reception held by the Mayoress of Sydney (Mrs. Ives) yesterday aftenoon was attended by an unusual number of ladies and gentlemen desirous of paying their respects to the ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Treasurer, Sir P. O. Fysh, delivered his Financial Statement this evening, which he introduced as a tale of auguries largely realised or making for realisation. The Tasmanian revenue, ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Mildura Commission continued its sittings to-day. Mr. F. G. Smith, general manager of the National Bank of Australasia, said the bank was a creditor of Chaffry Brothers, Limited, to ...
Article : 447 wordsSir Robert Herbert, Agent-General for Tasmania, is suffering from gout and the effects of a chill. Sir Andrew Clarke will replace him ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the London wool sales this evening there was keen competition for merino and greasies at the prices now ruling. July 9. ...
Article : 54 wordsA deputation from the Dapto Progress Committee, accompanied by Mr. Archibald Campbell, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Justice yesterday to urge that a police court should be established at ...
Article : 209 wordsThe R.M.S. Australia, L. Reeves commander arrived from Colombo at 1 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— For ALBANY: Messrs. Rawson, Harvey, Scott, ...
Article : 145 wordsTom Linton, the well-known cyclist, who in May last established a record of 30 miles in an hour, has now completed a distance of 31 miles in the same time. ...
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Article : 160 wordsThe Maoridsean Gold-mining Company, New Zealand, has been formed with a capital of £100,000, of which £70,000 is being issued in shares for public ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 10 Jul 1896, Page 5
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