Protests have been entered by nearly all the suburban towns against the action of the Railway Commissioners in increasing the railway faros. ...
Article : 46 wordsA majority of the miners' lodges having approved of the action of the delegate board in voting £1000 to the Broken Hill miners, Mr. James Curley, general secretary, yesterday forwarded the money by wire. ...
Article : 2,300 wordsThe excitement in connection with the forthcoming election is daily becoming groater, and a hard fight is expected to take place between the three candidates. It is not a fact that there are two freetraders and ...
Article : 95 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Nauticus," who kindly criticises my weather warnings has laboured hard in the endeavour to find fault in the forecasting branch of the work of this office; but those of the general ...
Article : 1,931 wordsFor sometime past speculation has been rife in theatrical circles as to the first lessee of the new Lyceum Theatre, now nearing completion in Pitt-street. All doubt on the matter has now been set at rest, and it ...
Article : 586 wordsThe hearing of the charge of conspiracy against C. E. Clarke and G. N. Taylor, in connection with the Land Credit Bank, was continued to-day. The case for the defence was entered upon, the ...
Article : 153 wordsThe annual meeting of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held yesterday. The report was adopted, and showed the membership to be 225, or 85 in excess of that of last year. The income ...
Article : 193 wordsA well-attened public meeting was held this evening in St. Patrick's Hall. Alderman G. A. Thompson occupied the chair and explained the object of the meeting, aud said it had his sympathy. ...
Article : 157 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, resolutions were carried expressing the opinion that the time had arrived for the connection of the capitals of ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. John Boyd, jun., is announced to address the electors at all polling places in East Macquarie. He intimates that he is a protectionist, and will, if elected, give the present Government hearty ...
Article : 44 wordsA miners' meeting was held on Tuesday night, Mr. W. Jackson in the chair. The delegate minutes were adopted as follows:—"That the board recommend £1000 be donated towards the support of the Broken ...
Article : 308 wordsA largely attended and enthusiastic meeting in connection with meat-chilling works at Jerilderie was held on Tuesday night, the Mayor in the chair. Mr. John Jeremy addressed the meeting, pointing out ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Samuel E. Samuel, M.L.A. for Dundas, senior partner in the firm of Samuel and Horwitz, solicitors, at Hamilton, was found dead in his bedroom at the Grand Hotel, shortly before noon ...
Article : 97 wordsA representative gathering of graziers was held last night, the Mayor presiding, in connection with the meat export trade. Mr. Geddes (of the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited) addressed the meeting ...
Article : 202 wordsA meeting was held on the 21st July. The Mayor (Alderman George M'Credie) presided. A letter was read from the Chief Inspector of Stock, stating that a reserve could not be granted for a pound, as ...
Article : 446 wordsMr. D. H. Valentine, of the well-known firm of M'Clure, Valentine, and Co., died early this morning. He was best known of late years in connection with his efforts to develop the colonial ...
Article : 191 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day Judge Forbes presided. The barristers present were Mr. Harris, Crown Prosecutor, and Mr. Mason: and the solicitors Messrs. W. T. Griffin and E. E. Weeks. ...
Article : 186 wordsThe sectional committee, consisting of Messrs. O'Sullivan, Neild, and Collins, arrived this forenoon from Casino, and at noon commenced taking evidence regarding the proposed Grafton-Lismore ...
Article : 506 wordsSir,—Day by day I have been waiting to see some remarks, or perhaps protests, from some of your able financial correspondents with reference to the absorption of £1,200,000 sterling of the people's savings ...
Article : 427 wordsThe Quarter Sessions were brought to a conclusion yesterday, when Judge Gibson awarded the following sentences:—Albert Worth, who pleaded guilty to obtaining money by false pretences, was sent to ...
Article : 3,809 wordsThe council met on Wednesday. Present— Aldermen Scahill (Mayor), Quigg, Stone, Brown, Poole, Barnett, Lorking, and Slocombe. Accounts to the amount of £148 8s were passed for payment. ...
Article : 121 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on the 27th July. The Mayor (Alderman J. Fullford) presided. A letter was received from the secretary of the East Carlingford Vigilance Association, stating ...
Article : 317 wordsSir,—The signs of the times are unmistakable it evidence that the people of all Australia are awakening to the disastrous effects of what is known as trades-unionism on the progress and prosperity of ...
Article : 627 wordsThe first sod of the East Greta Railway was cut on Tuesday afternoon, in a paddock near the junction with the main Northern line, by Messrs. O. K. Young and Gillam, in the presence of a number of ...
Article : 143 wordsStock passinys.—Tuesday: 850 store bullocks, from Durham Downs, Upper Dawson, Queensland, en route for Muswellbrook, Malcolm Campbell owner, J. Richardson in charge. ...
Article : 453 wordsSir,—I think almost every horseowner is of the opinion that your correspondent, Mr. Edward Terry, had just cause to complain at the heavy weight allotted his horse Zanco, as the idea of Mr. ...
Article : 430 wordsJohn Robinson, 84 years of ago, arrived here by Saturday's coach, under engagement as cook to Ullamullah station. He stayed at an hotel on Sunday, leaving on Monday morning for Tambaroora to ...
Article : 107 wordsThe subscribers to the Newcastle Hospital held a special meeting last night at the Masonic Hall to consider the amended rules proposed by the hospital general committee. Mr. C. H. Hunnell, ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Hon. John Kidd and Mr. S. E. Lees, M.L.A., reached Camden last night en route to Blaxland's Crossing, where a bridge is urgently required. In an interview last night Mr. Kidd referred to the ...
Article : 163 wordsSir,—As the country bears the cost of the telegraphic messages sent by Mr. Cann, I think it is only fair that the text of these messages should be made public. It is not quite certain, judging ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 29 Jul 1892, Page 6
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