Mr. William Franklin to-day defeated Mr. John H. Watson by 13 votes for the vacant seat in the municipal council caused by the retirement of Mr. Thomas Dawson. There was only a very low poll ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette, in commenting on the results of the general elections in Victoria, states that the Tory reaction in Victoria is due to a desire ...
Article : 114 wordsThe police have effected the arrest of 45 persons in Paris who are suspected to have been connected with the recent outrages of the Anarchist party in that city. ...
Article : 159 wordsMR. D[?]s has decided to start on his journey to England on Saturday night, leaving Sydney station by the ordinary mail train for Melbourne. He will join the Orotava at Adelaide. ...
Article : 10,310 wordsThe Manchester Courier positively declares that the engagement of Prince George of Wales with the Princess May will be announced shortly. ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. E. M. Young, the general manager of the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, Limited, has taken his passage for Melbourne by the P. and O. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Council of Legal Education recently nominated Mr. A. T. Carter for the position of Professor of Law in the University of Melbourne, rendered vacant by the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Lucinda, with the Governor on board, arrived at Thursday Island on Saturday morning, and left again in the afternoon for Burketown. The election of a member of the Assembly for ...
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Article : 47 wordsThe United States Senate proposes to invite Alfonso XIII., the child King of Spain, and his mother, Maria Christina, the Queen Regent, to visit the World's ...
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Article : 23 wordsConcerning the Bogan election, great efforts are being made to induce Mr. A'Beckett to come out in the freetrade interest. Mr. Simeon Phillips and Mr. Edwin Blacket, both of Dubbo, are mentioned, ...
Article : 54 wordsGreat Britain accepts the proposal of the United States Government for the holding of a monetary conference of representatives of the two Powers, upon ...
Article : 76 wordsFourteen dynamite bombs have been discovered at Rustchuk, in Bulgaria. This circumstance indicates the existence of a conspiracy for further attacks upon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 wordsThe shipment of New Zealand apples received in the steamship Tainui has arrived in excellent condition. The consignment includes a number of cases of ...
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Article : 230 wordsLieutenant-General Sir Lewis Pelly, K.C.B., K.C.S.I., Conservative M.P. for the Northern Division of Hackney, is dead, aged 67 years. ...
Article : 28 wordsThere is a prospect of the collapse of the expedition for the exploration of antarctic regions, promoted by Captain David Gray, of Peterhead, in Scotland. A ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Speakership of the Assembly is now a subject of great interest in political circles. It is understood that the office is at the disposal of Sir Graham Berry, who would receive the support of ...
Article : 170 wordsA meeting of newspaper proprietors, convened by the Newspaper Press Association of New South Wales to protest against the imposition of a postal rate upon newspapers, was held to-day. Mr. James ...
Article : 198 wordsThe first carnival in connection with this club took place on Saturday afternoon in the new Corporation Baths. The weather was glorious, and tempted about 200 ladies and gentlemen to attend to witness ...
Article : 609 wordsMr. Green, chairman of the Orient Company, stated at the meeting of the shareholders that there were indications that the homeward freights by the company's ...
Article : 42 wordsThe annual meeting of the Pastures and Stock Protection Board took place yesterday. Mr. Quin, of Tarella, and Mr. Johnston, of Murtee, were reelected chairman and treasurer respectively. The ...
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Article : 108 wordsA daring burglary was committed at Bowden early on Saturday morning, at the house of Mrs. P. H. Dungey, who resides in Fourth-street. Mrs. Dungey and her niece, Miss Coulter, were ...
Article : 95 wordsOn Saturday the fifth intercolonial University eight-oared boatruce was rowed on the Port River over a three-miles course. After a fine struggle with the Sydney crew the race resulted in a victory ...
Article : 290 wordsMr. Justice Hodges having taken exception to some remarks made in a recent speech by Mr. Duffy, Attorney-General, at Kilmore in regard to the sentence passed by his ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. Matthews, manager of the Junction mine, has not yet received any instructions from the directors as to the resumption of work at the mine. The mine, less than two years age, was worth, ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. L. A. Wells, the officer in charge of the Elder exploring expedition, has telegraphed from Geraldton, Western Australia, as follows to the president of the council of the South Australian ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Dubbo Circuit Court continued its sitting all yesterday and to-day. Harry Fletcher, a youth, found guilty of larceny, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment in Dubbo Goal. Charles Taylor ...
Article : 286 wordsSt. Paul's, Lithgow.—Captain Bracy, vicar's warden; Messrs. W. F. Hayley and A. H. Mansell, people's wardens; Messrs. S. Vincent, S. Marsland, S. Davis, sidesmen; Mr. W. F. Hayley, treasurer; ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Rodgerson, the coroner, held an inquest at Mount Murchison station on the body of Danie Heydon, who was found drowned in the Darling the preceding day by an aboriginal working on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsThe adjourned meeting of St. Paul's Church Committee was held on Thursday night, when the following were elected for the ensuing year:—People's warden, Mr. James Elphie; ...
Article : 124 wordsStock passings: 2200 fat wethers, B. Richards and Sons, from Gingie to Riverstone, trucked; 600 fat sheep, Hamlet, Fletcher, and Sons, from Boolcarrol to Sydney and Maitland, tracked; 800 store cattle, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 25 Apr 1892, Page 7
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