Sir Henry Parkes arrived here at 3 o'clock this afternoon by the Sydney passenger train and was met at the station by the Mayor and aldermen and a number of leading citizens, who were introduced by ...
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Article : 1,637 wordsThe Minister of Defence to-day received through the Governor a latter from Admiral Lord Charles Scott with reference to the proposed naval display. The Admiral states that a telegram has been sent ...
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Article : 215 wordsThe Right Hon. W. H. Smith, the leader of the House of Commons, announced last night that the Government had decided to abandon-nine bills of ...
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Article : 8,737 wordsThe Railway Department has furnished the Standing Committee of Public Works with a statement comparing the railway systems in the colonies of Australia for 1889-90. The ...
Article : 137 wordsThe census returns show that the population of England and Wales is 29,000,000. ...
Article : 24 wordsColonial Government securities are in better demand. ...
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Article : 182 wordsThe agreement entered into between England and America to suspend sealing operations in Behring Sea for one year has been formally signed. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the District Court to-day the slander action of Rainey v. Dudgeon was called on. Counsel stated the matter had been settled upon the defendant agreeing to pay £25, and stating that she had no intention ...
Article : 879 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day reference was made to the disputed boundary question between this colony and Victoria. Sir J. C. Bray replied that the Government had communicated with ...
Article : 469 wordsThe Emperor of China has directed that protection shall be accorded to foreigners and missionaries within the Chinese Empire. ...
Article : 28 wordsA Greek monastery at Mount Athos has been destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at a million franes. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Government cabled through Reuter to London on Monday that a seam of good commercial coal, 48ft thick, had been cut in Leigh's Creek, on the Great Northern Railway, at a depth of 1496ft. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe National Liberal Federation platform contains 16 reforms, but omits the question of Home Rule for Ireland. JUNE 16. ...
Article : 62 wordsA conference of the Contral Board of Health and the Hobart Local Board to-day decided to send Mr. Mault, Sanitary Engineer, to attend the London Hygenic Conference, subject to the approval of the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe conflict between Messrs. Dibbs and M'Millan in the New South Wales elections as to the financial condition of that colony has caused a feeling of uneasiness ...
Article : 61 wordsA rich discovery of gold has been made in Scotty's mine, Coromandel, which is owned by a Sydney company. The discovery has caused considerable excitement, and the ground is being ...
Article : 80 wordsFurther particulars of the disaster at Basle, in Switzerland, show that a train conveying holiday-makers from the city was approaching Miinchenstein bridge, ...
Article : 49 wordsA large meeting was held in the Mechanics' Institute last night, when Mr. W. G. Spence delivered an address on the labour problem. Mr. J. Moseley took the chair, by request of the audience, which ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Colonal Treasurer, Mr. Ballance, submitted the Budget to Parliament in Wellington to-night. It showed that the ordinary expenditure during 1890-91 was £4,175,108, or an excess over the ...
Article : 415 wordsLondon experts unofficially assert that charges are made to the effect that a colonial officer in charge of the gun which exploded at Queenscliff during the Easter ...
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Article : 25 wordsLord and Lady Jersey visited St. Vincent's College, Darlinghurst, yesterday afternoon. They were received by Cardinal Moran, the Rev. Mother, and dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church. On entering ...
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Article : 218 wordsThe Intercolonial Debating Tournament in connection with the Literary Societies' Unions of New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria, was held to-night at the Y. M. C. A. Hall. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 17 Jun 1891, Page 7
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