A painful accident yesterday befell a miner named Riobard Hawkins, who, while cantering a horse, came in contact with a wire clothes-line, which inflicted a severe cut in his throat, beside ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Boers in the Transvaal are disarming. Twelve thousand Boer troops inarehed through the streets of Johannesburg ...
Article : 42 wordsLight rain fell nil through the carly morning before sunrise, and continued with a break now and then throughout yesterday. At 9 a.m. 27 points had been recorded, or a total ...
Article : 317 wordsThe Admiralty has called for tendors for the construction of 10 new cruisers for the Navy. The cruisers are to be completed within ...
Article : 52 wordsThere is muck effusive friendship between the Turks and the Russians on the Asiatic frontior. Ismail Bey, the author of the Armenian ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury has replied to the message sent by Mr. G. H. Roid, Premier of New South Wales, at the request of the Governments of Australia and ...
Article : 167 wordsTelegraphic advices have been recoived in Lisbon stating that the insurgonts in the Portuguese settlement at Goa, on the west coast of India, had entrapped and ...
Article : 47 wordsFearing that the arrests of members of the National Union at Johannesburg, which have been made at the instance of President Kruger will endanger the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Duke of Westminster, chairman of the Armenian Belief Uommittee, who has been approached in the interests of the suffering Armenians, says that the ...
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Article : 39 wordsThe intense heat here during the past week has had a fatal effect on a number of old residents. William Hull, a man of independent means, 61 years of ago, died suddenly on Saturday. William ...
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Article : 60 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 6[?]d per ounce standard, being an advance of [?]d since last quotati ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Volksraad of the Orange Free State has pnssed a reselution declaring that it will always assist the Transvaal, and demanding the cancellation of the ...
Article : 40 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 17s 6d, being an advance of Is 3d since last quotation. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe heat still continues, with no sign of abatement. Every day this week the thermometer has registered over 100, and on some days an high as 107. The nights also are oppressively hot. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kakain, which left London on 25th December for New Zealand, went on a sandbank off the Capo de Verde ...
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Article : 49 wordsVery few bookmakers supplied the Commissioner of Tuxes with details of their income last year, but a eireiilar has new been issued to them stilting that every bookmaker must supply a ...
Article : 73 wordsThe shade temperature was 114 yesterday. and 108 to-day. Turce cases of sunstroke occurred yesterday, one terminating fatally. Another sufferer is not likely to recover. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Transvaal Volksraatl was formally oponed yesterday. In his message President Kruger exhorts the Volksrnad to discuss in its calmer moments the situation ...
Article : 153 wordsThe biography of the late Cardinal Manning has been published. It contains a statement to the effcet that the Cardinal was invited to allow hitnsolf to be ...
Article : 62 wordsTo-day has been probably the bottent ever experienced here. The thermometer registered 104. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. W. D. M'Eacharn, of the firm of M'Ilwraith, M'Eacham, and Co., Limited, who has large business interests in Brisbane, has just returned to Melbourne from a visit to Europe, in ...
Article : 108 wordsThe British fleet which assembled in Turkish waters during the late crisis in Constantinople has sailed from Salonica. One-half of the vessels proceeded to ...
Article : 48 wordsSteady rain began to fall early this morning, and has continued all day. Though the rain is slight it is very welcome, and will materially help the water supplies, pastures, and late crops. ...
Article : 86 wordsLast Frillly morning im Afghan shot Tagh Mahomet dead while at prayers at the Afghan camp. Tagh Mahomet was a member of the firm of Messrs. Faiz and Tagh Mahomet, the pioneer camel men of ...
Article : 126 wordsThe first wool sales of the year were opened this afternoon. Prices were very firm, and showed an upward tendency. ...
Article : 160 wordsA suecssful banquet was held last night in the Town Hall in commemoration of Sir John Forrest's 30 years' connection with the public aervico of the colony. About 250 leading ...
Article : 208 wordsThe work of reducing the present steep grades on the Northern and Central railway linea is to be immediately gone on with. ...
Article : 27 wordsA woman suffering from funstrobe was admitted to the hospital to-day. Splendid rains havo fallen. ...
Article : 21 wordsA fettler named Hoyle dropped dead yesterday at Hermidale railway station, near Cobar. Another mau named Cottley was found dead this morning in the bush at Yanda Creek Both deaths ...
Article : 116 wordsA representative and important conference of farmers and graziers, consisting of about 10 elected delegates from Tenterfield, Glen Innes, Armidale, Uralh, Inverell, Walcha, and the surrounding ...
Article : 290 wordsA magisterial inquiry into the wreck of the barque Halcione was held to-day. The Court declared that the wreck was the result of an accident caused through stress of weather without ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid, yesterday morning received a cablegram from Lord Salisbury in reply to the recent message from the colonial Premiers. The metsage, which is dated from ...
Article : 185 wordsThere is no abatement of the intense heat. To-day the highest maximum temperature recorded at the post-office was 118 in the shade. Two more deaths occurred this afternoon, both able-bodied ...
Article : 1,345 wordsThe Premier has been congratulated by many citizens on the excellence of the appointments made to the Public Service Commission, and the respective members of the commission have also been warmly ...
Article : 630 wordsLast night at 12 o'clock the minc whistle mounded an alarm of fire, and the continuous small alanu whistle of the Proprietary indicated that the fire was along the line of the lode. Soon a ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Sunbeam, with Lord and Lady Brassey aboard, was towed from Norfolk Bay to Hoba[?], arriving at 1.30 in the afteruoou. She a[?]d off Government House. The passage up ...
Article : 380 wordsThe New South Wales hares brought by the steamer Yarrawonga were bad. ...
Article : 17 wordsBritish Broken Hill shares are quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day at 12s 6d. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. Williams moved that the question of the further extension of railways in the Maline district be referred to the Standing Committce for consideration aud report. ...
Article : 325 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers to the hospital was held this afternoon, in the Agricultural Hall. Mr. Basham presided. The report and balance-sheet, which were [?]monsly adopted, ...
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Article : 55 wordsLady Hampden to-day opened a sale of work at the School of Arts hall, organised by the Young Women's Christian Association. Lady Hampden and her two daughters were accompanied by Captain ...
Article : 177 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Landy Victoria Buxton, and the Misses Buxton, accompanied by the Colonial Treasurer, will leave Adelaide on Monday next for the River Murray, their ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 16 Jan 1896, Page 5
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