A sum of £1500 has been subscribed for the relief of the sufferers by the floods in Queensland. The relief committee desires to be ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is understood that in a few days members of the Employers' Union, and also of the Employers' Indemnity Company, and the Shipowners' Association, will meet to consider the advisableness, or ...
Article : 73 wordsThe name of Baron Monks well has been mentioned as that of a probable successor to the Earl of Jersey as Governor of New South Wales. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe treaty sent to the United St[?]s Congress for ratification provides t[?]t Hawaii shall be annexed to the Uni[?]d States. Pensions are provided for the [?] ...
Article : 292 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the debate on the Home Rule Bill was resumed. Lord Randolph Churchill, member ...
Article : 178 wordsTHE French Gevernment has submitted to the Chamber of Deputies a bill to subsidise the[?]laying of a cable, before the 22nd September n[?]t, between Queensland and New Caledonia. It[?]is ...
Article : 8,696 wordsDaniel Richards, for 20 years a clerk in the employ of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., pleaded guilty at the general sessions to-day to the theft of £130, the moneys of the firm. Judge ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Postmaster-General yesterday received the following Information respecting the Queensland telegraph lines—viz.: That the Northern lines beyond Brisbane became unworkable at 1.30 a.m., ...
Article : 356 wordsMr. Sydney Buxton, Political Under-Secretary to the Colonial Office, informed Mr. R. W. Hanbury, M.P., in the House of Commons to-day, that no change had ...
Article : 117 wordsA daring burglary was committed in Smith-street, Fitzroy, about 2 o'clock this morning. A resident named Hamilton states that he awoke and found two masked men in the bedroom. One ...
Article : 156 wordsA public meeting was held at the Town Hall, Parramatta, last night to express sympathy with the sufferers by the Queensland floods. There was a small attendance. The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) ...
Article : 155 wordsSir Charles Gavan Duffy, who has been interviewed in reference to the Home Rule Bill, said that the great omission from the bill was the absence of a provision for ...
Article : 75 wordsNew South Wales Treasury bills of the value of over a quarter of a million stering have been sold. ...
Article : 33 wordsThis morning the members of Lodge Harmony (Masons) visited Hill View and presented his Excellency with an address regretting his departure from the colony, and particularly ...
Article : 357 wordsSubscriptions to the Queensland Flood Relief Fund continue to be received by the Sydney Relief Committee, though not to the extent desired. Yesterday a further sum of £1000 was telegraphed to Brisbane, ...
Article : 267 wordsUnder the auspices of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales a meeting was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Members of the wholesale and retail trades—brewers, ...
Article : 1,226 wordsLord Ardilaun, a depositor in the [?]ederal Bank of Australia, Limited, to the [?]ount of £10,000, has applied to the [?]nglish Courts for an order for the ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. H. Labouchere, M.P. for Northampton, contended that the bill was a thoroughly good one, though he believed it would be better to exclude the Irish ...
Article : 85 wordsIt was unanimously resolved at a meeting of shareholders of the Federal Bank to-day that the [?] be voluntarily liquidated. Mr. John Whitti[?]ham, chairman of directors, and Mr. Alfred ...
Article : 210 wordsThe German Reichstag is engaged in debating the new Army Bill of the Government. The clause providing for shortening the term of the general service in the ...
Article : 209 wordsA flood, altogether surpassing the record flood of Saturday last, occurred here this afternoon. It had been raining all day yesterday and last night, and there was a redoubled downpour ...
Article : 291 wordsMr. Thomas Sexton, M.P. for North Kerry, created a scene in the House of Commons to-day, when he accused Viscount Wolmer, M.P. for Edinburgh City ...
Article : 299 wordsA very important mining case was heard yesterday at the Small Debts Court, Wallsend, before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., and Mr. T. Fryar, J.P. An action was brought by Robert Crampton, a miner, ...
Article : 964 wordsThe French Government has submitted to the Chamber of Deputies a bill to subsidise the laying of a cable before the 22nd of September next between ...
Article : 251 wordsM[?] Arnold Morley, Postmaster-General, in re[?]ying to a deputation which waited upon him yesterday, said that the consider[?]ion of the question as to the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe recent floods at Otaki are the worst experienced during the past 25 years. Considerable damage has been done to property. ...
Article : 38 wordsDuring the last few days the tides in Auckland Harbour have been very erratic. Vessels at anchorage in the stream have swung twice on the same tide, showing that there has been a ...
Article : 59 wordsBar [?]ver is quoted at 3s 2½d per ounce standa[?]. ...
Article : 18 wordsEight [?]housand five hundred quarters of Australian [?]eat, January-February shipment, have been sold[?]t 31s per quarter. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe sitting of the Assembly was continued all night. At half-past 1 this morning Mr. Bailes, one of the members for Bendigo, was vigorously stone walling the Estimates of the Mining ...
Article : 291 wordsSince t[?]eir appointment in January, 1889, to the end of last year, the land boards of the colony have allo[?]d 6,900,000 acres, producing an annual rental of a[?]out £37,000. The work of inspecting ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Judicature in Ireland has refused the appeal made on behalf of Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, against ...
Article : 84 wordsA young man named Fisher, who was some time since employed at the railway station at York, and who left owing to an injury to his hand, returned to York about 10 days ago. He ...
Article : 229 wordsYesterday, the third day's sitting of the Circuit Court, was occupied in the case of Charlie Flannagan, alias M'Manus, a half-caste, charged with the wilful murder of Samuel B. Croker, ...
Article : 131 wordsOwing to the necessity of sending to England to repair the broken shaft of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Ionic, that vessel will be ...
Article : 86 wordsThe case of the Cambrian Lodge of Freemasons at Sydney is to go before the Grand Lodge of England. ...
Article : 23 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Gladstone, in replying to a question, said the Government was willing to facilitate inquiries in reference to the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe s.s. Rimutaka, from London, arrived at Hobart to-day. The passengers for Sydney are the Messrs. West. ...
Article : 26 wordsFrank Childs has defeated "Billy" Smith at the California Athletic Club, San Francisco, in a match for 1250 dol. (about £250). ...
Article : 32 wordsA meeting, called by the Mayor (Alderman W. Paisley), in response to a requisition, was held last night in the Burwood Council-chambers for the purpose of taking steps to contribute to the relief of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Feb 1893, Page 9
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