To-day has been the hottest of the season, the heat at the telegraph office being 104. Since 1st January there has been no rain, and so long a spell of unbroken heat has not been experienced for many years. ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe Morning Post states that Mr. Benzon, known as the "Jubilee Plunger," has been arrested at Nice on a charge of having forged a cheque for £1000. ...
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Article : 9,441 wordsThe text of the Samoan treaty has been published in America. The terms have been anticipated. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe barque Peebleshire, which arrived yesterday, spoke the lifeboat Storm King, which Captain Jorgensen is navigating to Australia, on the 11th November, in last. 1.20 S., and long. 28.47 W. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe committee of the Pelican Club, who resigned over the Smith-Slavin affair at Bruges, in Belgium, have been reinstated. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. W. F. Walker, who was Executive Commissioner for Victoria at the Paris Exhibition, died last night at Eastbourne. ...
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Article : 152 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company has declared a dividend of 10 per cent., placed £20,000 to the reserve fund, and carried £13,000 forward. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank has declared a dividend of 10 per cent., placed £10,000 to the reserve fund, and carried forward £10,600. ...
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Article : 360 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales are rather flat. There is only a medium attendance of buyers. There is a fall of 10 per cent. all round on November prices. Two ...
Article : 52 wordsA conversazione has been given by members of the Royal Anglo-Australian Society of Artists, in order to permit of the inspection of the pictures intended to be ...
Article : 97 wordsLord Knutsford will not decide upon presenting the Victorian Matrimonial Causes Extension Bill for the Royal assent till he has had an opportunity of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe body of Thomas Coyne, who was drowned last evening in the Murrumbidgee while bathing, was recovered at half-past 6 this morning by the police. A magisterial inquiry was held in the forenoon by Mr. ...
Article : 253 wordsThe suit for libel instituted by Mr. Parnell against the Times, claiming £100,000 damages for the publication of the articles "Parnellism and Crime," is ...
Article : 52 wordsAt a meeting of the borough council last night, a resolution was passed to request the Government to send the assistant medical officer, Dr. Thompson, or some other qualified person, to report on the sanitary ...
Article : 123 wordsAn important meeting of pastoralists, homestead lessees, and others was held at the Junction Hotel on Thursday last. There was a good attendance. Mr. John M'Intyre, jun., of D Block station, was voted ...
Article : 278 wordsTerrible storms have swept over the Atlantic. Thirty steamers are reported as being overdue. ...
Article : 31 wordsMessrs. Barton, Lyne, and Traill arrived from Glen Innes yesterday, and were met at the station by a large number of the leading protectionists. During the afternoon they were driven around the city, and entertained ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. James Gormly, M.L.A., has requested the Minister for Lands to withdraw several of a number of special areas proclaimed in this district under the Lamd Act, 1884, in lots of 160 acres, this being the maximum ...
Article : 198 wordsAt the annual meeting of subscribers to the Mechanics' Institute, a highly satisfactory report and balance-sheet were submitted and unanimously adopted. The election of officers and committee took place, ...
Article : 80 wordsA banquet was given to Mr. Charles Malcolm, R.A.M., at the Great Northern Hotel last evening, and was an unqualified success, 80 guests being present, amongst whom were the principal citizens. The chair ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 24 Jan 1890, Page 5
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