The principal Government business in the Assembly for the present week will, of course, be the debate on the second reading of the Land Bill. The discussion on this measure is expected to be ...
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Article : 133 wordsAdvices from Shanghai state that three columns of Japanese troops who are converging from different points upon the Chinese headquarters at Ping-Yang, ...
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Article : 73 wordsThe last returns of the Melbourne Clearinghouse are again unsatisfactory, a decrease being shown. The clearance for the week ending 10th September was £2,263,722, as compared with ...
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Article : 140 wordsSurviver, from the wreck of the Chinese transport Chean, which had 1400 soldiers on board at the time, state that 200 soldiers were drowned. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Secretary for Lands has received a letter from the Surveyor-General of Tasmania, asking to be supplied with a copy of the Lands Settlement Act, and all the regulations and information ...
Article : 67 wordsThe position of the French in Madagascar continues to occupy a large share of public attention in France. The Paris journals publish the details ...
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Article : 92 wordsMiss Pattie Browne, of Sydney, has achieved a success in "The Derby Winner " at Drury Lane Theatre. Sir Augustus Harris has engaged her ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is stated that a syndicate has purchased from Portugal the port of Delagoa Bay, Portuguese East Africa, on behalf of the Transvaal Republic, giving the ...
Article : 111 wordsMaster Cyril Tyler concluded his concert season yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, which was crowded. The lad's singing aroused the audience to enthusiastic demonstrations. Cyril Tyler, with ...
Article : 61 wordsAs the steamer William Langford, owned by Captain Thomas Fenwick, of Ballina, was towing the ketch Sir George into the Richmond River this morning, and when on the outer bar, some heavy ...
Article : 406 wordsAn official analysis has been made in Vienna of Australian meat as compared with fresh Galician and Hungarian meat. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe aged Dean of Melbourne, who on Friday celebrated the 71st anniversary of his ordnation as a priest, preached this morning in St.James' Church. The Dean appeared in good health. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Right Rev.Dr.Green, Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, visited Collarendabri on Wednesday, and was met by residents six miles out and escorted into town. In the evening a ...
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Article : 56 wordsMr.Thomas Black, M.D., who arrived in New South Wales in 1833, and subsequently settled in Victoria, died at his residence at St.Kilda yesterday, aged 91 years. The deceased was a native ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Eight-hour Demonstration Committee met on Friday night at the Trades Hall in Dixonstreet. Mr.J.Talbot, the president, occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of ...
Article : 95 wordsOn the death of the Comte de Paris, head of the Royal house of France, which took place at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire, Prince Francois of Bourbon, ...
Article : 147 wordsOwing to the prevalence of sheep-stealing in the Western district the principal pastoralists have resolved to form an association for their mutual protection. A pro rata assessment wil be ...
Article : 118 wordsMr.Wm.Forrest, M.L.C. of Queensland, has introduced a new system of thawing Australian frozen meat. It is claimed to be an improvement on the old ...
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Article : 140 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a children's demonstration, in connection with the visit of the London Missionary Society's s.s.John Williams, was held in the Pittstreet Congregational Church. The Rev.E.T. ...
Article : 622 wordsThe sensation of the hour is the sale of the famous Londonderry mine to the Earl of Fingall, who purchased it on behalf of a syndicate. That the Earl of Fingall should have succeeded where ...
Article : 540 wordsMr.John Maher, contractor, has placed before the Lands Department a seheme for bringing fresh water from the head of the Swan River to Coolgardie and district. Mr. Maher has been ...
Article : 112 wordsDuring the past three days the following vessels have loaded coal in Belmore Basin, for Sydney:—Schooner Hally Bayley, l63 tons; schooner Isabelle, 210 tons, schooner Garron, ...
Article : 103 wordsWhat appears to be a cold-blooded murder of one mate by another has come to light in the vicinity of Bardock, 10 miles from Broad Arrow. There is no positive evidence of ...
Article : 472 wordsThe local Marine Board resumed the inquiry into the wreck of the Colonlet this morning. Present—Captain H.Cross (chairman), Messrs.J. Reid. C.F.Stokes, and T.Brooks, Captain ...
Article : 465 wordsA telegram from Cairo states that the trial by court-martial of the three Egyptian pashas, one of them being the President of the Egyptian Legislative Council, ...
Article : 148 wordsOn last Wednesday the Wollongong detachment of No.6 Company, 2nd division Garrison Artillery, had a full-day parade They were inspected and examined by Colonel Spalding, with whom ...
Article : 468 wordsArrangements are being made for a monster public meeting in Hobart to strengthen the hands of the Government regarding a special session should the Council again reject the Assessment ...
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Article : 170 wordsIn connection with the thirty-fourth annual prize meeting of the New South Wales Rifle Association, which is to be held At the Randwick rifle range during the week commencing on the 29th October, ...
Article : 131 wordsThe yearly output of wine in Cape Colony, South Africa, has decreased to 4,000,000 gallons, owing to the prevalence of phylloxera in the vineyards. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe board gave their decision in this case. They found that the grounding of the four-masted barque Benares was caused by an error of judgment on the part of Pilot Stavenson, for which he is was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 17 Sep 1894, Page 5
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