The trial of C. R. Staples, R. W. Dilly, and S. G. Allwright, directors of the Anglo-Australian Bank; and of J. Haroldson, and F. E. Norwood, the manager and auditor respectively, ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Attorney-General has ruled that Mr. Featherst[?]ne's resignation as a member of the Legislative Assembly having been sent to the returning officer instead of the ...
Article : 45 wordsA deputation from the Central Queensland Separation League waited upon the Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to-day, for the purpose of ...
Article : 116 wordsThe journals of the Reactionary and Radical parties in France vehemently denounce the candidature of M. Jules Ferry for the Presidency of the Senate in ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the House of Commons last nignt, Mr. H. Asquith, Q.C., Secretary of State for the Home Department, introduced a bill suspending any further appointments ...
Article : 359 wordsTHE Right Hon. R. W. Duff, P.C., the now Governor, is a relative of the Duke of Fife, who married H.R.H. Princess Louise of Wales. He is a very rich man, a keen sportsman, genial in ...
Article : 8,822 wordsChalles Bacon, storckeeper, of Ross, a very old resident, shot himself dead to-day. Financial difficulties are alleged to have been the cause. Mrs. Lewis, the wife of a respected farmer of ...
Article : 117 wordsAn estimate of the population of Victoria on 31st December, 1892, has been prepared by Mr. Hayter, Government Statist. The total is given as 1,167,329, of which 607,780 are males and ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Chinese Government has appointed a Resident for China in the Pamirs. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe bye-election for the Cirencester Division of Gloucestershire took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr. H. L. W. Lawson, the Gladstonian Liberal ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Department of Agriculture is preparing for the work of distributing seed to the farmers who sustained lossed through the floods and who choose to apply for assistance. All applications are to ...
Article : 707 wordsMr. Perceval, Agent-General for New Zealand, denies the accuracy of Mr. Wilson's recent statement that New Zealand is slyly borrowing. Mr. Perceval says ...
Article : 75 wordsThe third annual session of the general council of the Australian Labour Federation is now being held at Longreach. Mr. D. Bowden was elected president for the current year. ...
Article : 38 wordsAn inquiry was held at Carrathool touching a sad fatality whereby three daughters of a boundary rider named Alexander Morrison, named Jessie, Christina, and Murdochina, aged respectively 13, 11, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Trust and Agency Company of Australasia has decided to increase its capital to half a million sterling, in 25,000 preference and 25,000 ordinary shares, at ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. J. F. Hogan, a journalist, lately of Melbourne, has been elected unopposed for Mid-Tipporary, in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 87 wordsIn the third round of the Waterloo Cup, Mr. R. V. Mathor ns w bd d Character, by R. Halliday—Meraiden, beat Mr. T. Baxter's bd w d Button Park, by Jester— ...
Article : 38 wordsSpecial prayers are being offered up at churches in Ulster against the Home Rule Bill of Mr. Gladstone's Government. The Pope has expressed his approval of ...
Article : 65 wordsAt a meeting of the Nyngan and District Pastoral and Agricultural Society held on Wednesday it was decided to held the show on the 14th and 15th June. The show this year promises to be a great success. ...
Article : 114 wordsNews has been received of a terrible murder in the North. A native man and woman were minding sheep, and, while the man was absent, another aboriginal came up and battered the ...
Article : 94 wordsMiss Preston, the eldest daughter of the licensee of the Merool Cr[?]k Hotel, was a few daya ago bitten by a black snake just above the ankle. The wound was scarified and sucked, and the young lady was ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Right Hon. R. W. Duff, P.C., M.P., the newly-appointed Governor of New South Wales, is a relative of the Duke of Fife (Alexander W. G. Duff), ...
Article : 175 wordsShares in the Bank of Ireland have further fallen to the extent of £6 2s. The Bank of Ireland is a joint-stock bank, established in 1783, with a capital of three millions paid ...
Article : 68 wordsA very severe north-casterly gale, accompanied by heavy rain, raged here during last night. Floods and damage are reported from various districts. The Te Ana[?], which must have met with ...
Article : 69 wordsA destructive five occurred early this morning at Mr. Risby's sawmills, one mile from town. A great quantity of valuable belting and saws was completely destroyed, and also machmery. The estimated loss ...
Article : 56 wordsOpposition to the annexation of Hawaii to America is developing itself in the United States Senate. ...
Article : 23 wordsWhile the Premier was at Wagga on Saturday a deputation from the municipal council urged him to have the work of erecting a new traffic bridge over the Murrumbidgee started at an early date, and also ...
Article : 133 wordsThe strike which was threatened last year by railway switchmen at Chicago for increased wages has now taken place. It has caused the stoppage of many trains ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. R. L. Stevenson, the novelist, who is a passenger for Sydney by the Mariposa, was interviewed by a press representative. Referring to Samoa he said that if certain officials continued to ...
Article : 147 wordsIrrigation matters seem to be at a standstill. It is impossible to obtain a loan from the Government at the presnet juncture of public affairs; and, meanwhile, members of the Irrigation Trust, who made ...
Article : 2,470 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has passed the bill recently introduced by the Government giving a subsidy to an exclusively French company for laying a ...
Article : 37 wordsYesterday a further sum of £500 was received by the Central Relief Committee in Sydney. Of this amout, £100 was subscribed by the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales Fr[?]masons, £91 10s as ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution that in future cases where applications are invited by the Government for Treasury bills, applications should be labelled for the same, and ...
Article : 233 wordsThe R.M.S. Mariposa arrived from San Francisco this afternoon and sailed again at 10 o'clock. The following are the passengers for Sidney:— ...
Article : 85 wordsThe presents to Pope Leo XIII. on the celebration of the jubilee of his elevation to the episcopate amount in value to seven million francs (about £280,000). ...
Article : 35 wordsA meeting of ladies, called by the Mayor (Alderman R. Stanton), was held yesterday afternoon in the Ashfield Town Hall, for the purpose of organising a band of collectors. Owing presumably to the short ...
Article : 112 wordsThe trial of James Wm. Hobbs, contractor, and H. G. Wright, solicitor, on a charge of having defrauded the Liberator Permanent ...
Article : 80 wordsFlour, family extra, 3.94dol.; baker's extra, 3.84dol. Wheater, No. 1, 1.27½dol. Barley, chevalier, nominal; brewing, 85c. to 97½c. Hops, 17½c. to 20c. Tinned salmon, 1.35dol., f.o.b. ...
Article : 277 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Queensland Flood Relief Fund, Manly branch, was held on Thursday night in the council chambers, Fountain-street, Manly. There was a good attendance of the ...
Article : 109 wordsThe last mail received in Sydney from Brisbane was that to hand yesterday week; but to-day, Wednesday's despatch from Brisbane will be due about noon—three bags per Warr[?]go. The postal ...
Article : 86 wordsAt noon to-day a large attendance of ladies and others who are taking a leading part in the Women's Suffrage Movement waited upon, the Premier, to induce the ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the Trades and Labour Council to-night a letter was received from Mr. G. C. Knight, calling attention to the present state of the labour market in South Australia, and asking the council to take ...
Article : 111 wordsThe New York Life Insurance Company has appointed Mr. Frankland, of New Zealand, as associate actuary in the head office, New York, at a high salary. ...
Article : 38 wordsIt has been determined in connection with the Brisbane Floods Relief Fund collected under the auspices of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association, to hold a monster entertainment at the Town ...
Article : 145 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £3 10s. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 25 Feb 1893, Page 9
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