After the report of the proceedings in the Assembly appearing in page 6 had closed, the Navigation Acts Amendment Bill was passed through committee and reported to the House, and ...
Article : 184 wordsThe ex-champion sculler, James Stanbury, arrived from London to-day by the Oruba, and was welcomed by a number of representative oarsmen. He expressed himself desirous of again ...
Article : 85 wordsAfter formal business in the Legislative Council yesterday, the Government Railways (Compensation Limitation) Bill and the Electric Traction Bill were read the third time. ...
Article : 7,671 wordsSpeaking at Glasgow last night Mr. G. N. Curzon, Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, said that the agitation organised by the Armenian committee in London ...
Article : 103 wordsA conference took place yesterday at Indaba, in Matabeleland, between Earl Grey, the Administrator of the British South Africa Company's territories, and ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Legislative Council yesterday, after passing the third reading of the Government Railways (Compensation Limitation) Bill and the Electric Traction Bill and returning them to the Assembly, ...
Article : 1,879 wordsThe inquiry into the cause of the wreck of the steamer Bogong off the Snowy River on the 23rd ultimo, when five lives were lost, was resumed by the Marine Court to-day. The Court found ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the Assembly this evening an appeal was made to the Government to recoup the shipowners and officers of the Marine Board their expenses in defending themselves from the ...
Article : 152 wordsTomki (s.), 589 tons, H. Jackson, from Richmond River 14th October. Passengers—Mesdames Kennedy, Malone, Richardson, W[?]re, Fredericke, Johnson, Whipps, Misses Morgan, Fredericks Norton, Messrs. Hicks, Dickey, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Pope has written a strongly-worded letter to the Sultan of Turkey, beseeching him to put a stop to the Armenian atrocities. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe City of Melbourne Bank trial was continued to-day Mr. Finlayson, Crown Prosecutor, concluded his arguments in reply to the point raised by counsel for the defence, that there was ...
Article : 148 wordsThe press laws in the Transvaal, under which a censorship is to be established, and also the laws relating to aliens, have been promulgated. ...
Article : 31 wordsTomki (s.), from Richmond River: 400 bags maize, 500 bags sugar, 10 bags [?]ysters, 2 bales wool, 200 cases eggs, 2 cases fish, 7 ca[?] tallow, 14 coops poultry, 1[?] hides, 400 cases 20 kegs butter, 45,000ft. sawn timber, 21,000ft. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe land board took evidence yesterday in connection with the re-appraisement of runs. The evidence in regard to Moorna leasehold, the property of William Crozier, showed that it had an area of ...
Article : 372 wordsBy yesterday morning the rain conditions had spread pretty well so as to embrace the whole colony, but the rain was very light out west. Here and there were good showers. Taking ...
Article : 255 wordsIn the course of a speech to-day, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, referring to the operations in the Soudan, said that the occupation of ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is expected in St. Petersburg that General Count Vorontzoff-Dashkoff, Minister of the Imperial Household and aidede-camp to the Emperor, will be appointed ...
Article : 50 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Tozer gave notice of bills to provide for the batter regulation of the public service, and to make provision for collecting statistical information Mr. ...
Article : 356 wordsThe members of the Victorian Steamship Owners' Association met this evening to consider a letter from Mr. Sam. Smith, secretary of the Seamen's Conference at present sitting ...
Article : 249 wordsA report has been current that Sir W. Vernon Harcourt intends to resign the Leadership of the Opposition in the House of Commons. Sir William denies the truth ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Thomas Playford, Agent-General for South Australia, who had decided to return to Adelaide before the expiry of his term of office, will remain in London ...
Article : 36 wordsSince Monday the weather has improved. On Tuesday evening 21 points of rain fell. The atmosphere was very maggy yesterday, and last night a good shower fell, registering 25 points. The air ...
Article : 1,426 wordsThe strike of the native min[?]rs on the Rand goldfields, in the Transvaal, against a reduction of wages, is collapsing. ...
Article : 29 wordsA parade of the Bathurst and Molong half-companies took place at the Orange racecource to-day, Lieutenant Colonel Lassetter commanding. Further manœuvres will take place to-morrow. There will ...
Article : 1,702 wordsMr. Ernest Hooley has purchased the patent rights of "Bovril" for £2,000,000. Regarding the purchaser of "Bovril," the St. James's Gazette, of 11th September, says:—We ...
Article : 124 wordsLord Braasey and party left Morgan after the river trip by special train at 7.15 this morning, Mr. J. Bath, secretary to the Minister for Education, having gone up from Adelaide in the ...
Article : 209 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, declared last night that the estimated surplus for the present financial year—namely, £1,708,000— ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Assembly has passed resolutions necessary for the introduction of a bill to amend the State Advances Act, and also resolutions to sanction advances to Crown less[?]s not exceeding one-half ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Berlin journal Kreuz Zeitung declares that if Great Britain agrees to surrender her claims in regard to the Transvaal and Rhodesia, Germany would ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Hugh Watt, ex-M.P., who visited Australia some time ago, has written a letter to the Morning Post urging Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary ...
Article : 66 wordsThe R.M.S. Arcadia, Loggen commander, arrived from Colombo at 5.30 a.m. The saloon passengers are:— For ALBANY: Messrs Preston and Roberts, ...
Article : 209 wordsSir J. Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, proposes to introduce a bill for the establishment of a State bank with power to issue notes and to make advances ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Goldfields Water Company is turning out 200 gallons per hour by working one-third of its plant, and when the whole plant shall be at work 15,000 gallons daily will be produced. So soon as ...
Article : 236 wordsAt the London wool sales this evening bidding was brisk and prices firm. Oct. 15. The following rates were realised for ...
Article : 45 wordsThe excitement over the rich discoveries of gold in British Columbia is increasing. One mine has paid dividends aggregating £40,000 within 18 months. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Australian Eleven commenced a two days' match at San Francisco yesterday against a team representing California. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Wm. Henry Wrench, C.M.G., British Consul and Commercial Attaché to the Embassy at Constantinople, at the age of 60. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt has been freely rumoured during the week that a large misappropriation of money had been made. It is alleged that in a certain estate there were three executors appointed under the will of ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Melbourne woo1 sales were continued to-day, when the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, held their opening sale of the present season. Their catalogue ...
Article : 111 wordsCaptain James Tulloch, one of the oldest and most respected citizens of Launceston, died this evening, aged 84. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Second October Meeting to-day the race for the principal event resulted as under:— THE CESAREWITCH STAKES, a handicap of 25 sovs. ...
Article : 174 wordsThe steamer Idea is now ashore on the south beach. She was high and dry last night at low water. All the cargo was taken out by midnight, and the hatches were battened down. The cargo ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 16 Oct 1896, Page 5
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