Heavy tropical rains have again fallen in this colony, but the area of the fall is unfortunately limited to the highlands and the coast. The vast tract of parcbed land in the Western division ...
Article : 189 wordsYesterday morning a single woman, named Margaret Crowley, aged 40, shot herself through the brain with a revolver. For some time past she had been of a melancholy disposition, and had ...
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Article : 111 wordsA meeting of 10,000 Unionists from Ulster, Cork, and Dublin is to be held in the Royal Albert Hall, London, on 29th April. ...
Article : 153 wordsLASt night Mr. Bs[?]ton addressed a crowded meeting of electors in the New Masonio Hall. He condemned the clamour for a dissolution as being a demand for the forfeiture of the whole course of ...
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Article : 345 wordsOn Saturday night rain fell, after a beautifully fine and warm day, and continued falling more or less until yesterday morning, when it began to show signs of clearing up; but at about 10 o'clock it began ...
Article : 529 wordsThe death is announced of Seyyid Ali, G.C.S.I., the Sultan of Zanzibar. LATER. The Sultan of Zanzibar died from ...
Article : 127 wordsRussia threatens to interfere in the event of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria persisting in the proposed change in the Bulgarian Constitution. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury has been chosen as president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1894. ...
Article : 32 wordsAbout half-past 9 to-night some people walking in Albert Park were attracted by cries for "help" from the lake. They got a boat out and found a man in water only 3ft. deep. ...
Article : 157 wordsA meeting convened by the Mayor (Mr. J. W. Bunn) was held to-day to raise funds in aid of the sufferers by the late floods; £42 10s was collected in the room, and a good amount more is expected. It ...
Article : 111 wordsLieutenant Thomas Hemming has been appointed commander of the Queensland gunboat Paluma. The Paluma was recently stranded by the great ...
Article : 50 wordsGeorge W. Southern, the victim of loss of memory, has returned here. His memory is still a blank as to all events occurring before the last few weeks. He recognises neither his house nor his children, and is ...
Article : 65 wordsBega has just been visited by the heaviest flood known for years. After two terribly hot days, Thursday and Friday—on the latter the thermometer reaching 130 degrees in the sun—easterly ...
Article : 2,587 wordsThe reduction in connection with the hewing rates of coal which has been effected recently at South Chifton and Mount Kembla is now likely to extend to the Mount Keira, Mount Pleasant, and ...
Article : 162 wordsMessrs. Turnbull, Martin, and Co. are starting a new monthly line of steamers to New Zealand. They are building two fast vessels of 10,000 tons each for the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe trial of the Anglo-Australian Bank directors and officers has now occupied five days. The taking of evidence was concluded this afternoon, and Messrs. Deakin and P[?]rves addressed ...
Article : 40 wordsThe central committee received advices yesterday from Queensland, from which it appears that those who are subscribing to the relief fund can rest assured that the money placed at the disposal of the ...
Article : 367 wordsThe work of Lang and Co., who are engaged in raising the Cape Verde, which was sunk in Hobson's Bay three years ago, has been again interrupted by an application to the ...
Article : 161 wordsThe death is announced of M. Taine, the French historian. M. Hippolyte Adolphe Taine, a member of the French Academy, was born 21st April, 1828, at ...
Article : 411 wordsTowards night the sufferers now in the Newcastle Hospital through eating tinned meats at Toronto on Saturday were able to be interviewed. From the particulars thus obtained, it appears that there ...
Article : 816 wordsThe following team was chosen to-night to represent Victoria in the return cricket match against South Australia:—R. M'Leod, J. Phillip[?], J. E. Barrett, H. Graham, S. Morris, H. ...
Article : 137 wordsA shocking case of suicide, evidently produced by temporary aberration of intellect, occurred here late last night, the victim being George Ernest Warren, aged 30, accountant of Block 10 Company, and eldest ...
Article : 412 wordsOn Saturday a brewery now in course of erection at Fremantle collapsed, seriously injuring five men. The whole of the middle of the building fell in. Two men were on the ground floor, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Coney Island Club, New York, has offered a purse of 75,000dol. for a match between "Jim" Corbett, the champion pugilist of America, and "Charley" ...
Article : 39 wordsStock movements: 1000 bullocks, from Flinders River, Queensland, to Muswellbrook, F. and J. Thompson owners, Alfred Readford in charge. WISEMAN'S FERRY, MONDAY. ...
Article : 191 wordsMr. Ward, the Postmaster-General, left for Brisbane to-day to attend the postal conference there. He is accompanied by Dr. Lemon. The recent earthquakes have apparently caused ...
Article : 127 wordsA sad case of drowning occurred in the Hunter River, close to the local waterworks, on Sunday morning. A young man named Platts, whose parents reside at Ashfield, came to Muswellbrook on a ...
Article : 152 wordsNews has reached Adelong of a serious mining accident at Mount Adrah. A man named Barry, working in Messrs. Cole, Ryan, and Co.'s mine, fell 50ft. in consequence of the staging collapsing. He ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 7 Mar 1893, Page 5
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