The number of cases of typhoid throughout the colony reported to the Central Board of Health during the past week was 240, of which 31 were fatal, showing a considerable increase in the rate of ...
Article : 432 wordsThe debate on the amendment moved by Mr. Parnell upon the Address in Reply to the Queen's Speech, in which the whole question of the administration of affairs in ...
Article : 57 wordsThe shares in the Anglo-Australian Investment, Land, and Finance Company have been allotted. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe London journals publish leading articles upon the late Federation Conference in Melbourne, commending its results and the bearing of the delegates. ...
Article : 191 wordsAN expedition to Mashonaland, a tract of country between the Transvaal and the Zambesi district, is being arranged by the Boers of South Africa. THE Government has not yet decided what course ...
Article : 7,516 wordsMr. Ernest Benzon, the Jubilee Plunger, who has been detained at Nice upon charges of forgery, has been found guilty and sentenced to three months' ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Emperor William has opened a Staatsrath, or council of the confederated States of the German Empire, to consider the conditions of labour. ...
Article : 78 wordsMarshal de Fonseca, the president of the new Brazilian Republic, has been proclaimed Generalissimo. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Lower House of Convocation has resolved to request the Bishops in the House of Lords to oppose the passing of the Victorian Divorce Bill. ...
Article : 32 wordsA boxing match for £100 a side has been arranged to take place between Downe and Ball. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Abington is resisting his expulsion from the Pelican Club, and has appealed to the Court of Chancery. Pending the result further proceedings against him by ...
Article : 48 wordsH.M.S. Conquest, one of the vessels of the China squadron, Captain William H. Henderson, which went ashore at Pembra, has been floated again. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Parnell has moved his amendment upon the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne, in which complaint ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Samuel Smith, M.P. for Flintshire, has given notice of his intention to ask Baron de Worms, Political Secretary for the Colonies, if there is any truth in the ...
Article : 58 wordsA telegram from East Africa states that large numbers of Arabs have been massacred by Mwanga, the King of Uganda, who was deposed in October, 1888, by the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe mailman from Tweed Heads reported at Southport, yesterday, that a quantity of wreckage marked T. H. and M. W., and also a spar apparently sawn through, were washed ashore between ...
Article : 169 wordsA Chinese mission has contracted with a firm in Chicago for the manufacture of a 300-stamp battery to be used at the gold mines in the Taishan Mountains, in China, ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the House of Commons the Right Hon. W. H. Smith, the leader of the House, announced that the Government had not yet decided what course of action ...
Article : 205 wordsAccording to the revenue returns just published, the colony's finances are in a satisfactory condition. Last year, in the speech with which the Governor opened the session, and the budget speech delivered ...
Article : 219 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Neville Blyth, brother of Sir Arthur Bligh, AgentGeneral for South Australia, and formerly a prominent public man in Adelaide. ...
Article : 77 wordsA claim has been sent to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the usual Government reward of £1000 for the discovery of a permanent goldfield. The claim is based on the finding of an alleged ...
Article : 196 wordsThe steamer Sikh passed yester lay afternoon southwards. The steamer Merrie England, which arrived last night from New Guinea, reports that Sir Wm. Macgregor had returned from his ...
Article : 136 wordsThe English wheat market is steady. The Continental markets are dull. The American market is declining. The spot quotation in New York of No. 2 red ...
Article : 175 wordsAlex. M'Phee, who discovered the albino now being exhibited at Krietmeyer's Waxworks, has reported having heard from the blacks in the northeastern portion of Western Australia that two white ...
Article : 157 wordsThere is nothing fresh to report in connection with the Holyhead. The vessel is still in the same position. All the sails that were unclewed have been blown to ribbons. There were great crowds of ...
Article : 143 wordsThere is no further news as to floods, the rivers having fallen as quickly as they rose, Rain set in again here last night, and continued till morning, but it was light. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Toronto University College has been destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at £300,000. The buildings of University Collegs, in Toronto, ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Oscar Meyer left by the Tekapo for Sydney on exhibition business. Mr. W. Wilkins, secretary to the Commissioner, takes charge of the Court during Mr. Meyer's brief absence. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Freeman's Journal (Dublin) and the Pall Mall Gazette claim that by the finding of the Commission the Irish party are completely vindicated. ...
Article : 38 wordsA State child, named Bailey, apprenticed to a man named Dixon, of Cabbage Tree, was found yesterday evening in a paddock belonging to his employer, dead, with his skull fractured and his body bruised all over. ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the Exhibition Regatta a very high wind prevented the sculling races being rowed, and they were postponed, Matterson and Stephenson being amongst the competitors. In ...
Article : 113 wordsNews from South Africa states that the Boers are preparing an expedition to Mashonaland, a tract of country lying between the Transvaal and the Zambezi ...
Article : 77 wordsA sensation was caused here this morning by the disappearance of Mrs. M'Dowell, wife of Mr. J. M'Dowell, late warder in Cowra Hospital, now in possession of the Railway Hotel, and her infant son. A ...
Article : 79 wordsAn English punitive expedition despatched against the Somalis, a tribe of East African natives, after killing 20, were enticed by the Somalis into an ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Lambton miners last night resolved to reject a motion from the Minmi Lodge to elect two members of the Hunter River Miners' Association as representatives of the miners in Parliament at the next election. ...
Article : 78 wordsA Crown land sale commenced at 2 o'clock to-day, there being a fair attendance of buyers. A four-acre lot on the west side of the line, between Waratah and Leichhardt streets, realised £88 per acre, the upset price ...
Article : 101 wordsEarly this morning a robbery was reported to have taken place at the Melbourne Coffee Palace, Bourke-street, and a detective was sont to inquire. He learnt that two men answering to the ...
Article : 136 wordsCardinal Moran arrived here by the 5,10 train this evening, and was driven to the Presbytery, where he will be the guest of the Rev. P. Corcoran. To-morrow the Cardinal will preach twice and bless the new ...
Article : 55 wordsThe military officer who was mainly concerned in the plot to murder Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria and M. Stambouloff, the Prime Minister, has confessed. ...
Article : 47 wordsRingmaster has received 8st. for the Liverpool Cup. The Hon. James White keeps Abercorn, and sells the remainder of his Australian ...
Article : 40 wordsA rifle match between the Naval Brigade and the Camden R. R. Club came off to-day, at the 500 and 600 yards' ranges. The light was very bad, and unsatisfactory scores were made. Naval Brigade made ...
Article : 57 wordsThe North Stockton Coal Companv have struck coal in their Hexham shaft, at a depth of 501ft. The seam is 10ft. thick, the coal being a beautiful bitumenous sample. The employees have been treated to a ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 17 Feb 1890, Page 7
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