Lord Hampden and the Governors of Voctoria and South Australia were entertained by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce yesterday at a complimentary luncheon, which was held at the Sydney Exchange. ...
Article : 4,315 wordsThe action of the United States Congress in requesting President Clevcland to mediate with the view of securing the independence of Cuba has given rise to ...
Article : 118 wordsReports received from Cairo state that the Khalifa has abandoned the attack on Kassala, and is about to mobilise the Dervishes at Berber and Murad Wells. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has congratulated the Oxford crew upon its victory over Cambridge in the late University Eight-oar Race on the Thames. ...
Article : 58 wordsFour machine guns have been sent from H.M.S. St. George, the flagship on the South African station, to Buluwayo for the protection of the town. ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the town Hall last night the annual ball in aid of St. Vincent's Hospital was attended by a great gathering, and the accommodation of the large hall was taxed to the full. The handsome decorations ...
Article : 844 wordsThe Italian commandant at Kassala attacked the dervishes at Tuckruf, and captured several of the enemy's forts. General Baldissera, the Italian ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the sitting of the annual conference of the National Union of Teachers yesterday a resolution was carried by a large majority declaring that the control of ...
Article : 56 wordsLieutenant Gifford twice repulsed the Matabele. There are 6500 women and children in [?]ager at Buluwayo. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe defences of Suakim are now complete. The dervishes of Tamanie are making raids upon the friendly natives in the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe New York Herald states the President Cleveland has sent secret agents to Cuba to ascertain the exact position in regard to the rebellion. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. R. Gregorowski, formerly a Judge of the Hogh Court of Justice in the Orange Free State, is presiding at the trial at Pretoria of the members of the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe shares in the Hannan's Empress Mining Company, Western Australia, have been allotted. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe White Feather Reward cleaned up for March a crushing of 260 tons for a yield of 575 ozs. of smelted gold. The mill worked for 46 hours. Captain Fowler leaves to-morrow for North ...
Article : 441 wordsThe bar of the Victoria Hotal, Fremantle, was entered last night by burglars, who took £10 in gold, notes, and silver from a drawer. Mr. Snellgrove's jeweller's shop. Fremantle, was also ...
Article : 152 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 7 3-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 16 wordsNews from West Africa states that a strong body of natives, estimated to number 2000, made an attack upon a British force at Yoruba, in the British protectorate ...
Article : 56 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 8s 9d. ...
Article : 18 wordsAt the Parliamentary-buildings this afternoon Mr. Tr[?]with, M.L.A., who is proceeding to England to undergo a surgical operation on his eyes, was presented with a purse, containing a cheque ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. A. Thomas, the United States Minister at Caraces, has advised the Venezuelan Government to release a British schooner, which was seized on the ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. H. T. Manning, Clerk and Librarian of the House of Assembly, died suddenly this morning. The schooner Orbost, from Melbourne with bonedust and dynamite, has gone ashore on ...
Article : 51 wordsA special meeting of the Marine Board was held this afternoon to consider whether a formal inquiry should be held regarding the collision between the steamer Burrum beet and the yacht ...
Article : 240 wordsTo-day the Premier and party journeyed from Casino to Coraki, a small township on the Richmond River. The first portion of the journey was made by steamer, but at Tatham, a small settlement ...
Article : 2,329 wordsAn American missionary named Napp has been expelled from Diarbekir, situated on the Western Tigris, in Kurdistan. He was escorted to the coast by Turkish ...
Article : 59 wordsPinero's laughable three-act farce "Dandy Dick" was revived at the Criterion Theatre last night before a crowded audience, and there can be little doubt that the return of Messrs. Brough ...
Article : 298 wordsFive hundred fat sheep and 20 fat cattle, from the New Zealand Mortgago and Finance Company's Kanimbla station, weere trucked here this afternoon for Hill, Clark, and Co.; also, 100 fat sheep, from ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Spanish Ministry is asking the Cortes to sanction the expenditure of 23,000,000 pesetas (£920,000) for the purpose of increasing the strength of the ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the evening a banquet was tendered to the Ministers in the Coraki Hall. The Mayor. Captain Storey, was in the chair, and there was a fair attendance. After the usual loyal toasts the Chairman gave ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 948 wordsThe R.M.S. India, with Lord Lamington on board, arrived in the bay to-night. The Governor and suite will be taken on board the Government steamer Lucinda to-morrow. The Lucind[?] ...
Article : 512 wordsThe French Armenian Committee recently sent an agent to London to promote a rising in Macedonia. The London Committee opposed the project, and ...
Article : 37 wordsThe sittings of the fifth general conference of the New Church in Australia were concluded at the Temperance Hall yesterday. The chair was occupied by the president (Rev. W. A. Bates). ...
Article : 411 wordsThe Olympic Games, which were formally opened at Athens by the King of Greece on the 6th, were continued yesterday in the presence of a great concourse ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. John Hannah Gordon, late Chief Secretary of South Australia, has been allowed by her Majesty to retain the title of Honourable. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe death is announced of Count Mattei, aged 86. The late Cæsar Mattei, a native of Bologna, was made a count by Pope Pius IX. in recognition ...
Article : 118 wordsNo fresh development [?] the coal crisis has taken place beyond the fact that some of the proprietors have declined to accept the strike notices tendered to them by the secretaries of the miners' lodges. ...
Article : 314 wordsThe first meeting of the twelfth session of the Insurance Institute of New South Wales was held at the Steamship Owners' Association Rooms. 70 Pittstreet, last night. Mr. J. St. Vincent Welch ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Times advises the farmers to imitate the example of the farmers in the colonies in connection with the establishment of dairy factories. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 9 Apr 1896, Page 5
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