Last night the students and ex-students of the Bathurst Technical College presented G. F. Clements, one of the cadets selected by the Railway Commissioners to proceed to England, with an address and ...
Article : 1,372 wordsA gathering of the members of the commercial and reporting staffs of the Argus met at the office on Saturday morning to bid bon voyage to Mr. L. C. Mackinnon, managing ...
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Article : 2,031 wordsThe Johnstown floods relief fund amounts to £590,000. ...
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Article : 179 wordsMr. J. L. Toole, the well-known actor, has been privately banqueted at the Garrick Club. ...
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Article : 192 wordsSir William Jervois, late Governor of New Zealand, presided at a meeting of the United Service Institute on the occasion of the reading of a paper by Colonel Elias on ...
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Article : 83 wordsFive hundred wharf labourers at Bermondsey have struck work in consequence of the refusal of the masters to concede payment for mealtime. ...
Article : 30 wordsQueen Christina, Regent of Spain, has asked Senor Alonso Martinez, Minister of Justice in Senor Sagasta's Cabinet, to form a new Ministry. ...
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Article : 105 wordsThe miners' strikes at the collieries at Charleroi, in Belgium, have been renewed. Ten thousand men are locked out. ...
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Article : 32 wordsThere are signs of further trouble amongst the collieries of Westphalia. The colliers demand eight hours' labour, and an increase of 50 per cent. in the present ...
Article : 37 wordsThe mournful intelligence was published on Saturday of the fearful death of the Hon. J. G. Ramsay, M.L.C., through the bursting of a lamp in the North train on Friday ...
Article : 388 wordsParleyings have been resumed between Canada and the United States over the Behring Straits fisheries question. The United States authorities seem ...
Article : 51 wordsThe barque Glenrosa, from London to Brisbane, with general merchandise, was stranded on Saturday morning, about six miles east of Cape Banks. It is not explained how the mishap occurred. The ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company has declared a dividend of 8 per cent., together with a bonus of 2 per cent. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe New Zealand Trust, Loan, and Investment Company has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand has declared a dividend of 5 per cent. ...
Article : 28 wordsA telegram from Normanton states that James Tagg, who was swept out to sea in a small boat on Christmas Eve, and was supposed to have been drowned, arrived at Karumba yesterday. For five ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Belgian Government has instituted a fund to compensate workmen for injuries sustained while in the employ of the Government. The fund amounts to ...
Article : 34 wordsPrincess Maud of Wales, who was suffering at Marlborough House from an attack of influenza, is now improving in health. ...
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Article : 194 wordsThe German Government is making arrangements for running a fortnightly service to Australia in connection with the North German Lloyd's line. ...
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Article : 87 wordsJ. L. Sullivan, the American champion pugilist, declines to make a match with Slavin for less than 20,000 dollars. JAN. 18. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Dunedin Rifle Competition Belt and Championship were won by Seaman Williams, of Wellington, who scored 45[?] points. Gunner Taylor, of Auckland, who was leading up to the last few ...
Article : 111 wordsAs the incumbent of Trinity Church would not receive the deputation appointed to wait on him, the guarantors have placed, their views in writing before Dr. Camidge, explaining the financial position of the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 Jan 1890, Page 7
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