The monthly meeting of the above association was held on Saturday afternoon. Mr. W. Donald, J.P., president, occupied the chair, and there was a thoroughly representative attendance of growers ...
Article : 340 wordsThis morning the Mayor of Newcastle and several aldermen paid an official visit to H.I.M.S. Falke, and met with a very pleasant reception. The compliment was reciprocated at the Great ...
Article : 148 wordsAn accident of a serious nature happened this morning to the first division of the mountain express, which is due at Sydney at 9 o'clock. It left here at 6.45. After passing Woodford, about ...
Article : 360 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed by the Government to inquire into the incidents attending the invasion of the Transvaal by the Chartered Company's ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Medical Conference met at Dunedin to-day, and it was stated that 92 members have been enrolled up to the present. The election of the next president and place of meeting of the next ...
Article : 161 wordsMessrs. Howard Smith and Co.'s steamer Leura arrived direct from Townsville at the wharf at 3 o'clock this morning, and landed a number of Sydney passengers who were on board at the ...
Article : 105 wordsPresident Cleveland has expressed his willingness to make honourable concessions to England with regard to the Venezuelan frontier dispute. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe amount of revenue received at the Customs last month was £244,961, and, after deducting drawbacks, the net revenue was £231,867, against £134,010 collected in the preceding ...
Article : 102 wordsA farmer named Foram was found dead at Boogalkil in the bush, having died from a gunshot wound. A rifle was found with him. An inquest wall be held. The deceased was to have been ...
Article : 1,721 wordsThe Observer this morning announces that Germany suggested to Russia that she should take stops to eject the British from Egypt, but that Russia refused to do ...
Article : 76 wordsThe weather on Saturday was fine, but a thunderstorm occurred in the afternoon. Yesterday was also fine, but very close. A thunderstorm passed over the town at 11 o'clock, ...
Article : 259 wordsThe affairs of the City of Melbourne Bank will shortly he investigated in the Insolvency Court. An application having that object in view was made to Mr. Justice Hood in the Supreme Court ...
Article : 152 wordsThe German press exults over what it regards as the successful thwarting of Great Britain in connection with Armenia. ...
Article : 26 wordsA surprise was in store for the coal-shipping interest when the iron ship Knight of St. Michael, which on Saturday last left Newcastle for Valparaiso, yesterday made Sydney with her cargo heated to ...
Article : 642 wordsIt is reported that the French have shot a number of rebel Hova, chiefs who were prominent in the recont rising in Madagascar. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 514 wordsThe United States Senate has passed the bill for the free coinage of silver submitted to it by the Finance Committee. The bill is a substitute for the Bond Issue ...
Article : 68 wordsJung Monelik of Abyssinin has retained 10 Italian oificers as prisonors for disloyalty on the part of the Italian troops in destroying Makaleh, after having been ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the annual meeting of subsribers to the Berrima District Cottage Hospital, the seventh annual report and balance-sheet were unanimously adopted, Mr. J. R. Wilshire, ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Government proposes to spend about £400,000 in improving the Flinders-street. Railway Station to accommodate all suburban traffic. Regarding additional main lines ...
Article : 84 wordsNews from Townsville states that the channel leading to the wharfs at the eastern breakwater has not suftered to much as was at first supposed. The Industry, with a heavy load of coal, drawing ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany and King Oscar of Sweden will attend the Olympic games to be held at Athens in the spring. ...
Article : 108 wordsIt has been announced that Spain has refused to grant the defeated Cuban rebels the ordinary rights of war. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt a meeting of the University Council this afternoon consideration was given to a letter from the Secretary of the Education Department, stating that the Minister for Education considered ...
Article : 205 wordsIn order to ensure the future tranquillity of Ashantee, the Imperial authorities have ordered a further detachment of 600 Houssas (native troops) to take up ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Justin M'Carthy, M.P., has resigned the leadership of the Nationalist section of the Irish party, in consequence of ill-health and overwork. ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is estimated that the Budget proposals of M. Bourgeois, the French Premier, will effect a saving of 40,000,000 [?]rancs (£1,600,000). The main feature in ...
Article : 127 wordsA motion has been tabled in the United States Senate in favour of raising a loan of 100,000,000dol. for increasing the defences of America. ...
Article : 31 wordsOwing to the change in the date of the financial year and the new tariff, the usual comparisons of the revenue of last month with that of the same month last year are in one or two respects ...
Article : 821 wordsTo a Herald reporter Captain J. C. Dodd, R.N.R., said:—"We left Newcastle on last Saturday morning with 3200 tons of Newcastle Wallsend coal for Valparaiso. Everything was right on leaving ...
Article : 225 wordsA large and influential meeting of gentlemen, including Mr. Tozer, the Colonial Secretary, was held this morning to consider what stops should bo taken te afford assistance to those who had ...
Article : 171 wordsTurkey has arranged for a loan of 30,000,000 francs (£1,200,000). ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Sportsman contains an article speaking in terms of praise of the thoroughbred stallions Carnage and Trenton, which have arrived from ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day before Judge Docker, Mr. Shand prosecuting for the Crown, the following prisoners pleaded guilty, and were remanded for sentence:—William Edward Draper, ...
Article : 546 wordsThe funeral of the late Prince Henry of Battenberg will take place on Wednesday. The principal London Theatres will be ...
Article : 41 wordsAn old shipmaster who has had extensive experience in the coal trade out of Newcastle-on-Tyne, Cardiff, and the Scotch coal ports, yesterday said that it is not an uncommon thing for certain coal ...
Article : 126 wordsThe purchasers of recent consignments of South Australian honey have intimated to the London agent of the exporters that in future all shipments must be ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Lyne, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. Perry, M.L.A., arrived at Orange by the day train from Bathurst. He was met by the Mayor and a number of leading residents and shown round the ...
Article : 630 wordsAlthough, the investigations of Detective Sawtell and some other officers who were appointed to assist him were continued throughout yesterday, no solution of the mystery connected with the ...
Article : 463 wordsThe Agents-Generals of the Austral[?]sian colonies have been invited to attend the funeral of the late Lord (Sir Frederic) Leighton, President of the Royal ...
Article : 44 words" If it be proved that Newcastle coal is liable to the risk of firedamp, or spontaneous heating in ships' holds," a prominent insurance manager yesterday remarked, " it means an increase in the rates ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Postmaster-General has received a telegram from Cue stating that the Lake Darlot and Lawler's mail arrived three days late. The mailman reports that heavy rains have fallen, and that ...
Article : 204 wordsCaptain John Hall, surveyor to the Underwriters Association, visited the ship soon after the cause of her return to port was announced, and he recommended that sufficient of the cargo be discharged to ...
Article : 55 wordsAmerica has demanded from Turkey an indemnity of 100,000dol. for the wrecking of the American missions at Marash and Kharput, in Asia Minor. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Knight of St. Michael is a steel-built fourmasted ship, 2121 tons not register. She was launched from W. D. Thompson's yards, on the Clyde, in 1883, and is on ned by Messrs. ...
Article : 45 wordsI have seen Mr. Wallace, agent for the Knight of St. Michael, who says that the vessel sailed direct from the wharf at half-past six on Saturday morning for Valparaiso, loaded with 3026 tons of ...
Article : 211 wordsA man who had led a miserable exist[?]nce is Paris died suddenly yesterday. When his house was searched it was dis[?]overed that the deceased had property ...
Article : 48 wordsA destructive fire occurred early this morning, when Messrs. Permewan, Wright, and Co.'s large store was burnt to the ground with its contents. Besides a quantity of general goods the store ...
Article : 120 wordsThe annual meeting of the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited, was held to-day. Sir J. H. Gibson-Craig, chairman of the board of directors, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe local missionary, Mr. J. H. Mills, reports that good work is being done at the Glebe. After considerable waiting a Sunday school for neglected children was opened a few weeks ago. It ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 4 Feb 1896, Page 5
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