Saturday was a quiet day as regards strike matters. It would appear as if the prompt action of the police had to some extent overawed the lawless [?] who were responsible for the proceedings of Friday. ...
Article : 714 wordsMr. William M'Millan, the Colonial Treasurer, forwarded his resignation to the Premier on Saturday, and the Premier has sent it on to his Excellency the Governor. Whether the resignation has been, ...
Article : 1,071 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Dion Boucicault, the well-known dramatic author and actor. ...
Article : 33 wordsTwo prominent Tipperary agitators named Gillinane and Dalton have been arrested. Mr. Harrington, M.P., calls the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe proposed reduction in the cable rates is in abeyance at present, but Mr. Patterson, the n[?]w Postmaster-General, is determined to take steps to revive the question. ...
Article : 141 wordsOWING to differences with his leader, Sir Henry Parkes, in reference to matter connected with the present strike, Mr. M'Millan, the Colonial Treasurer, on Saturday tendered his resignation to the ...
Article : 6,369 wordsThe wine jurors at the Edinburgh Exhibition have awarded Mr. Burgoyne a diploma of honour and a gold medal for his exhibit of Australian wines. ...
Article : 38 wordsIn consequence of the death of Mr. Dion Boucicault, the Bijou Theatre will be closed tomorrow night. Mr. Boucicault was the author or adapter of close ...
Article : 1,574 wordsThe London freight ring has reduced the rates of freight by sailing ships to Melbourne and Sydney to 17s 6d per ton, and to Adelaide to 20s per ton. Messrs. ...
Article : 69 wordsAn open air meeting under the auspices of the Labour Defence Committee was h[?]ld on Flagstaff-[?] on Saturday afternoon. There were about [?] persons present, and Mr. J. Finch, the chairman of the Labour ...
Article : 3,014 wordsIt was raining steadily all last night and to-day, and there is every prospect of its continuing. News from all parts of the colony shows that rain has been falling, in some parts heavy. ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the third test match between the Australian Eleven and All England, played at Manchester, the Australians, who went in first, scored 234 runs. Barrett played a ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Cape of Good Hope Bank, Capetown, has suspended payment. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe London Labour Council has sent [?] to the strike fund in Melbourne. The steamer Rangatira sails on the 26th [?] with 6000 tons of coal for New ...
Article : 186 wordsA burglary has been committed at Bexley, at the residence of Mrs. Thomas Holt, widow of the late Hon. Thomas Holt, of Sydney. The thieves effected an entrance ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. J. L. Toole completed his comedy season last night before a crowded house. He returned thanks for the support he had received, and announced his departure for New Zealand. He said ...
Article : 175 wordsThe betting on the boxing match between Slavin and M'Auliffe is 6 to 4 on M'Auliffe. Slavin is slightly overtrained. He scales 12st. 71b. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Economist publishes an article commenting upon gold-mining in Queensland. It says that 11 mines have been floated, with an aggregate capital of £2,684,000, ...
Article : 46 wordsA national minors' congress, sitting in Germany, has adopted a petition in favour of the eight hour system for the miners. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe estate of Mr. Williams, shipowner, Wellington, has been proved at over £65,000. ...
Article : 18 wordsThis morning an agent of the Sydney Homing Pigeon Society released 52 pigeons from the Railway Station at 8.43. The weather was fine and clear, and the agent expects that the birds should reach Sydney ...
Article : 1,135 wordsIt is reported that the Turkish ironclad Ertogroul has foundered in Japanese waters, and that her crew of 500 souls have been drowned. ...
Article : 266 wordsA meeting of the Shipowners' Association, con[?] by the president of the Chamber of Ship[?] of the United Kingdom, was held in London [?] August 10 to consider the present serious state ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsA hurriedly-convened meeting of members of the Chamber of Commerce was held in the main hall of the Exchange on Saturday evening to discuss the position of affairs in connection with the present ...
Article : 1,393 wordsAt the Manchester September Meeting to-day the contest for the Lancashire Plate resulted as under:- THE LANCASHIRE PLATE of 12,000 Sov[?] added to ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Orient R.M.S. Oroya, R. Studdert, commander, arrived at 6 a m. from London August 15, Plymouth August 16. The following is a list of her passengers:— ...
Article : 158 wordsLast night a daring attempt at burglary was made at the premises of Julias Kr[?]tzer, in the Eastern Ar[?]de, Bourke-street. The watchman found that the lo[?]k had been broken. He quickly fetched ...
Article : 135 wordsThe barque Scottish Wizard arrived yesterday evening from London with the whole of the afterend a complete wreck. She has only one sound boat out of five with which she left London. ...
Article : 369 wordsLight westerly winds and calms prevailed over the greater part of the colony on Saturday, with generally fine and cloudy weather. The day was unusually warm. Early yesterday morning the wind in the ...
Article : 135 wordsA terrible railway disaster has taken place at Reading, in the United States. A goods train and an engine drawing a train of coal trucks came into collision, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe barque Beecroft, bound from Sweden to Melbourne, has gone ashore at the [?] Islands. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe monthly meeting of the general committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held yesterday evening. Richard Cox, vicepresident, presided. It was decided, on the motion of ...
Article : 311 wordsThat portion of Glenmore-road at its intersection with Oxford-street, Paddington, was the [?] yesterday afternoon of a shooting affray by which a man named Daniel Donovan was wounded, the ass[?] ...
Article : 314 wordsThe woman [?] was brought up to-day at the [?] charged with the abduction of a girl from [?] The child was aged [?] years. The [?] that the accused stayed at [?] ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has returned to Vienna from Silesia[?] where he held a conference with the Emperor William of Germany. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 22 Sep 1890, Page 5
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