A conference of members of Parliament and delegates from country districts met in the offices or the South Coast and West Camden Co-oporative Company, Limitad, in Sussex-street, yesterday, for ...
Article : 2,025 wordsA fire broke out at 1.30 this morning in one of the rooms occupied by Messrs. Hardill and Co., woollen merchants, on the first floor of the Strand Arcade. The caretaker had been on his rounds a brief time ...
Article : 165 wordsThe correspondence which led Mr. Parker to tender his resignation as Colonial Secretary has been published. The first communication was a notification by the Premier to his colleague of his ...
Article : 323 wordsAt the meeting of shareholders of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company held to-day, Sir Thomas Sutherland, chairman of the ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the request of the Sultan of Turkey, England will be represented on the Turkish Commission of Inquiry into the alleged atrocities in Armenia. ...
Article : 71 wordsIN consequence of the unsettled state of Turkish Armenia, Russia intends to despatch 20,000 troops to the Caucasus immediately. AT the request of the Sultan of Turkey, ...
Article : 7,699 wordsLast evening Mr. Ewing, is chairman of the Parilamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly the report of the committee, together ...
Article : 372 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 41/8d per ounce standard. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are queted at £l 17s 6d. ...
Article : 24 wordsFrench marines are occupying Majunga, a port on the north-west coast of Madagascar, and also Tamatave, on the east coast. The Hovas have withdrawn from ...
Article : 46 wordsAt 20 minutes to 4 o'clock this morning the Assembly was still in committee considering the Estimates. At the time mentioned the item under consideration was the amount to be voted to the ...
Article : 65 wordsAfter the somewhat heavy work of the past fortnight, involving, as it did, late sittings, honmembers of the Legislative Council yesterday found before them what was practically ...
Article : 1,912 wordsMajor Hamborough, father of Lieutenant Windsor Hamborough, who was shot at Ardlamont, Scotland, in August, 1893, brought an action against an ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Bank of New Zealand has made a call of £3 6s 8d per share on all the ordinary shares, payable in three instalments in Wellington and London in February, August, and November next ...
Article : 152 wordsA number of Hobart fishermen had an interview with Mr. Fysh, the Premier, to-day, requesting the Government to orect cool storage at the fish market, aff[?]rding facilities for the export ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Westminster Gazette suggests that Germany should code to Great Britain, in exchange for Sam[?]a, the territory on the banks of Lake Nyassa and Lake ...
Article : 59 wordsThe dispute at the Eskbank Ironworks is still unsettled. The sheet mill, however, is unaffected by the trouble, and works as usual. Work is also boing done with the large bar mill, only the small ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsRobert W. S. Todd, accountant of the Government Insurance Department, Wellington, committed suicide to-day by shooting himself with a gun. He was to have left for Sydney this ...
Article : 60 wordsIn opening the German Reichstag today the Emperor William announced that bills would be introduced to oppose the pernicious action of those disturbing the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe members of the Queensland team to take part in the Federal Ri[?]e Match at Hobart left by the mail train last night. Stoddart's Euglish team of crickoters arrived ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Assembly met to-day at noon. Members immediately settled down to work on the Estimates, dealing first with the Chief Secretary's Department. When the vote for neglected and ...
Article : 236 words"With reference to extending the mail contracts with the P. and O. and Orient Companies, the Postmaster-General states that the terms on which the colonies will ...
Article : 165 wordsThe unemployed Agitation was maintained at the Statue yesterday afternoon, when a meeting was held. The couple of hundred men who assembled in front of Hyde Park were treated to the usual ...
Article : 269 wordsTho Egyptian Government contemplates expending £60,000 on the construction of new lighthouses in the Red Sea. ...
Article : 25 wordsSIM hunters shipped by the steamet Thermopyl[?] of the Aberdeen White Star line, from Sydney, have arrived in good condition, although rough weather was ...
Article : 37 wordsSir,—In Saturday's issue of the Sydney Morning Herald there appeared a paragraph stating that the representatives of the unemployed waited on Mr. Brunker to obtain employment, not charity. The ...
Article : 381 wordsMessrs. Schroeder and Co. will shortly issue the prospectus of the Australian Estate Mortgage Company, with a capital of £1,000,000 in 4½ per ...
Article : 87 wordsYesterday the conditions about the metropolis and generally in the coastal district were for thunderstorms. The news from the far West of the colony favours the opinion that a rainfall ...
Article : 75 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Crown Lands Bill, the Pastoral Leases Extension Act Amendment Bill, the Civil Service Acts Amendment Bill, and the Government Savings Bank ...
Article : 150 wordsA deputation of members of Parliament waited on the Railway Commissioners to-day, and urged that the present rates of carriage of wheat and farm products on the railways be reduced, owing ...
Article : 148 wordsA thunderstorm, accompanied by a little rain, occurred this afternoon. The weather is still threatening. DENILIQUIN THURSDAY. ...
Article : 183 wordsColonel North's party has purchased Dunn's original Thirteen-share Block adjoining the Wealth of Nations Mine, Coolgardie. ...
Article : 23 wordsnIn the Legislative Council the Factories Bill was practically taken through commitee. It was decided that a young person employed in a factory should be required by an inspector to procure ...
Article : 103 wordsJoseph Vos (captain), George T. Olver (Government agent), M. J. Curry (recruiter), A. Absolom, F. Nash, and A. Dowsett (seamen) of the barque William Manson, appeared at the police court ...
Article : 170 wordsSir,—When the remedy is so simple, can you explain why it is that the unemployed agitation is allowed to periodically crop up. Surely one would think that this was no luxury to have in our midst. ...
Article : 244 wordsA sad case of drowning occurred at Rivoli Bay in the south yesterday. Mrs. J. Cullen, Miss E. Fensom, and Miss Houston went to bathe in the sea. A big wave carried them out. Mrs. Cullen ...
Article : 61 wordsA special meeting of the Wallsend miners was held last evening to receive the report of the deputation which waited the previous night upon Mr. Binnoy, secretary of the Wallsend Coal Company, ...
Article : 276 wordsThe annual cricket match between the representatives of St. Peter's and Prince Alfred Colleges was begun on the Adelaide Oval to-day in the presence of 2000 spectators. The Prince ...
Article : 68 wordsA drowning fatality occurred at Castlereagh to-day. Mr. Tuckfield, who is employed in the Sidney tram service, owns a farm at Castlereagh, where reside Mrs. Tuckfield, her ...
Article : 220 wordsUnveiling Memorial Tablet to the Rev. Dr. Steel, St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, 4.30 p.m. Distribution of Trinity College Certificates and Medals, Town Hall, 2.30. ...
Article : 166 wordsAt the Municipal Conference last night the Local Government Bill was read and considered clause by elause. Amendments agreed to were as follow:—That no proporty be [?]mpt from rating ...
Article : 110 wordsSir,—In your country news irom Lithgow to-day it is stated that 35 men and boys are on strike at Eskbank ironworks. Two men from the Labour Bureau, sent by that department at the expense of ...
Article : 214 wordsAn encampment for a two days' course of continuous training will be held at Moss Vale on 28[?] December. The following troops will be mobilise[?] on the occasion:—Cavalry—No. 2 (West Camde[?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 7 Dec 1894, Page 5
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