The prolonged debate on the 12th. clause of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill led, quite unexpectedly, to an all-night sitting of the Assembly. The House sat from half-past 3 on ...
Article : 863 wordsA letter has been received from Mr. E. Jerome Dyer, who is travelling in Japan and the East on behalf of several business firms here, stating that the Japanese are about ...
Article : 110 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Sir Edward Grey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign. Office, was questioned as to the refusal of the United States ...
Article : 168 wordsLloyd's reports that there is no hope of floating the Orient R.M.S. Oroya, LATER. The Oroya's mails will be taken on by ...
Article : 59 wordsTHE Legislative Assembly sat all Thursday night discussing the 12th clause of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill, and rose shortly before 7 a.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 8,814 wordsIn reply to a cablegram from Sir Charles Todd the London Post Office states that the Oroya's mails will be forwarded by the R.M.S. Massilia, which left London a week later than the Oroya. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following telegram was received to-day from Apollo Bay:—The ketch Seabird, 14 tons register, in charge of Captain Jeffery and one sailor, was totally wrecked this morning on the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Travellers' Club has blackballed Mr. Cecil Rhodes, the Premier of Cape Colony. In consequence of this action the Prince ...
Article : 57 wordsThe time for the nomination of candidates for the representation of Carlton South in the Legislative Assembly closed this evening. The following are the nominations:—John George Barrett, ...
Article : 85 wordsFurther particulars of the capture by the Japanese of the native city of Newchwang, in the Manchurian province of Liau-Tung, show that the Chinese, both ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Earl of Kintore has arrived in London from Adelaide. He had an interview to-day with the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies. ...
Article : 59 wordsSome days ago Mr. A. W. Smart, senior landing surveyor, and Detective Christie, acting under instructions from the Secretary for Trade and Customs, formally seized about £9000 worth ...
Article : 241 wordsThe second series of London wool sales were opened to-day by Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co., with catalogues comprising ...
Article : 130 wordsAt the police court to-day Henry Alderson Pierce was charged with being knowingly concerned in evading Customs duties upon certain jewellery consignments. For the ...
Article : 339 wordsIt has transpired that the natives in Cairo are secretly purchasing arms. Precautionary measures are being taken by the British authorities to suppress any ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Governor (the Earl of Hopetoun) visited Ballarat to-day on the invitation of the Mayors of Ballarat and Ballarat East, and was entertained at lunch, when he met the leading residents of the ...
Article : 364 wordsAccording to the Daily Chronicle it is currently reported that the British Government contemplates abandoning the Island of Cyprus, the military vote for ...
Article : 45 wordsA terrible tragedy has taken place at Tooting, a suburb of London. A man, who followed the trade of a plasterer, murdered his wife and seven ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Spanish Government has demanded the recall of the United States Consul at Havana, Cuba, for alleged sympathy with the insurgent movement in the island. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Legislative Assembly was in committee when we went to press with our first edition yesterday discussing the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill in detail. The following is a continuation of the ...
Article : 1,643 wordsA fire has occurred in a mine in Spain. Thirty-one miners were burned to death. ...
Article : 29 wordsA Parliamentary party consisting of about 30 members and one Minister will leave Brisbane overland for Rockhampton on the 7th April. They will there join the Government steamer ...
Article : 201 wordsAnother revolt has broken out in the Republic of Hayti, West Indies, against the Government of General Hyppolite, President of the Republic. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt Stanley's Blow mining matters are progressing satisfactorily. Rvan and party are sinking on one of two reefs contained in their property. One is at a depth of 100ft., and they anticipate making ...
Article : 465 wordsThe Australian Customs Duties Bill has been read the second time in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 22 wordsRear-Admiral Henry Anthony Trollope has been run over and killed while attempting to cross the railway line at Searborough, Yorkshire. ...
Article : 31 wordsGermany will exhibit at tho International Exhibition to be opened in Paris in 1900. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe English cricketers were welcomed at Launceston by Mr. Rooke, M.L.C., and the members of the Cricketers' Association, in the presence of a large crowd of citizens. A splendid wicket has ...
Article : 82 wordsSir Robert Duff is still suffering from lingering jaundice, but, being anxious to return to Sydney, he will probably leave by the Oouah on Tuesday next. The idea of returning in H.M.S. ...
Article : 91 wordsAccording to the returns of the Board of Trade, the imports into the United Kingdom for the month of February decreased by £5,850,000, and the exports ...
Article : 47 wordsThe local municiapal council has written to the Local Government Commissioners, suggesting that the proposed shire of Moulamein should be altered into three suites, namely, Mathoura, ...
Article : 80 wordsA great strike has taken place in the boot trade at Leicester and Northampton. It is expected that the strike will extend to Loeds. ...
Article : 35 wordsH.M.S. Orlando left for Melbourne to-day. The Bishop of Salisbury has left Wellington for England, via Sydney. At the Swimming Championship meeting at ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Premier mine, at Twenty-mile, is sinking a vertical shaft, the same as on the east side of the reef, to strike water, and cut the reef at depth. As soon as this has been accomplished a 10-head ...
Article : 214 wordsPrince Alfred Yacht Club: Races for yachts under 10 rating. The club steamer Leverat will leave Floating Jetty, Circular Qury, foot of Phillip-street, at 2 p.m. Regatta, Clark Island: The Lady Manning leaves ...
Article : 258 wordsThe directors of the Bank of Australasia declare a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum, and carry forward £10,000. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Standard states that it is undesirable that shipments of live cattle from Australia to England should become successful, in view of the immense amount ...
Article : 56 wordsThe heaviest hailstorm known for many years passed over Armidale yesterday evening. The hailstones lodged on the roofs of the stores and dwellings, causing the rain to flow in torrents ...
Article : 70 wordsNearly 30 non-unionists are now at work at Back Creek Colliery. The Ducken field mine has been shut down. The proprietors will not open it again during the present year. No coal from the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 9 Mar 1895, Page 9
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