The final test match between Australia and England was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day. The attendance numbered 17,682, and the takings amounted to £742 12s. The ...
Article : 2,895 wordsDisgraceful proceedings took place on the racecourse last evening. The police, in attempting to arrest Albert Schofield for assault, were obstructed by a mob of about 50 larrikins, who incited the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe schedule in the estate of Crawford, King, and Co., drapers and importers, which was compulsorily sequestrated, was filed in the Insolvency Court to-day. The liabilities are set down at ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute last night, Sir William Macgregor, the Administrator of British New Guinea, read a paper on the progress of the colony. ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has, in consequence of a technical error, withdrawn the bill introduced in the House of Lords to ...
Article : 71 wordsOVER 17,000 porsons witnessed the beginning of the final teat match between England and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday. The Australians won the toss, went in first, and ...
Article : 9,923 wordsThe Chief Justice gave judgment to-day in a matter which had been previously argued as to whether the liquidators of the Federal Bank should be ordered to ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Quarter Sessions were opened yesterday, Judge Fitzhardinge presiding. Archibald Freeman was sentenced to four years' penal servitude for horse stealing, and to a similar sentence for ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Londonderry Company has purchased and taken possession of seven leases immediately surrounding the original claim. These do not, however, include the Londonderry North and ...
Article : 345 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the Welsh Disestablishment Bill was read the first time. Mr. James Bry[?]e, President of the ...
Article : 58 wordsJoseph Ferario, a ganger on the Southern Railway for the past 26 years, was killed on the line this morning between Wagga and Bomen. He was riding on a trolly with three others, when ...
Article : 1,080 wordsUpwards of 1000 members of the London police force are confined to their beds with influenza. The disease is less fatal but more ...
Article : 65 wordsThe German Navy is to be strengthened by the addition of two ironclads, one first-class cruiser, and seven second-class cruisers. ...
Article : 26 wordsBishop O'Reilly this morning received a brief from the Propaganda at Rome appointing him Archbishop of Adelaide. He has not yet made definite arrangements as to entering upon his ...
Article : 46 wordsPrince Lobanoff-Rostovski, Russian Ambassador at Vienna, has been appointed to succeed the late M. de Giers as Minister for Foreign Affairs in Russia, ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is stated that the death of John Sutherland, at Nannine, was not the result of a mischance as at first reported, but was the deliberate act of his companion, Auguste Miller. They had recently ...
Article : 85 wordsJudgment was given to-day in the case of Tasker v. Streeter and Company, the well-known jewellers, &c. The action was brought to recover £17,000 from ...
Article : 119 wordsThe United States Senate and House of Representatives have agreed to again confer together upon the question of the proposed American cable to Hawaii. ...
Article : 33 wordsA Government surveying expedition left Guildford yesterday for Southern Cross, en route to Mount Jackson, to survey the country, report on its natural features, and observe the auriferous ...
Article : 63 wordsThe proceedings of the Australian Institute of Mining Engineers were concluded late on Thursday night. A proposal to make Melbourne the headquarters was rejected, and Broken Hill was ...
Article : 88 wordsIn the course of a debate in the Chamber of Deputies on French colonial affairs, M. Deloncle urged the Government to obtain compensation from Great ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Nichol goldfields, in the North-west, all the mining camps have been washed away, and the mines filled with water. 10,000oz. of gold were obtained from these mines several years ago, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Daily News, in commenting on the teams selected to represent England and Australia in the final test match, now being played at Melbourne, says that the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe shares in the Austialia Gold-mining Company, which was formed with a capital of £120,000 to acquire lease No. 147 at Coolgardie, have been allotted. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe R.M.S. Alameda arrived to-day from San Francisco. The following are the passengers for Sydney:—Mesdames Breyton, H. E. Collins, Davis, Dooley, Gray and infant, Millan and 2 ...
Article : 299 wordsThe manager of the Minmi Collieries appears indifferent to the action of the former employees, and intends going to work on Monday, feeling confident that he will have at least 200 good ...
Article : 232 wordsThe revenue returns for the month of February amounted to £207,834, being an increase of £6668 as compared with February last year. The railways increased by £6439, the three principal ...
Article : 414 wordsThe South Wales colliery-owners have given a month's notice to 100,000 men, owing to the miners having demanded an increase in the sliding scale of payment. ...
Article : 33 wordsCaptain H. G. Darby, commander of the Orient R.M.S. Ormuz, news of whose death was received in London this morning, died from meningitis. ...
Article : 344 wordsThe labour conference concluded its business to-day. The meeting decided to bring under the notice of the Health Department in each colony the state of the hut accommodation on many ...
Article : 161 wordsWheat, standard shipping, 82[?]c. to 836[?]c. Business is not active, though indications are for better trade in the near future. Flour, family extras, 3·40dol. to 3·50dol.: bakers' extras, 3·30dol. to ...
Article : 203 wordsThe agricultural show was concluded to-day. The attendance was again large. Taking it on the whole the show has been very successful. The gate receipts are larger than at any previous show. The ...
Article : 117 wordsH.M.S. Penguin arrived at Moreton Bay rather unexpectedly yesterday afternoon, being bound for Sydney direct. She came up the river last evening and is now taking in coals and provisions. ...
Article : 154 wordsMr. Valentinr, produce expert, has sent a report to Sir Saul Samuel urging New South Wales to export poultry to England. It was imperative, he pointed out, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe General Conference of the Wesleyan Church was opened at Nelson to-day. The Rev. J. H. Simmonds was elected president on the second ballot. The Rev. D. M'Nicol pointed ...
Article : 123 wordsRoyal Sydney Yacht Squadron: All Yachts, 10 rating and under handicapped. Steamer Leveret will leave Floating Jetty, Circular Quay, at 2 p.m. Johnstone's Bay Sailing Club: 22ft. Race and 10ft. Dingy ...
Article : 186 wordsSir Robert Duff is rapidly approaching convalescence. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 2 Mar 1895, Page 9
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