Tenders for the gasworks have been, accepted by the council as follows:—Main laying, George Mills and Son, £681; erection of holder, Smithic and Young, Sydney, £620. ...
Article : 1,372 wordsThe final presentation of "Harbour Lights" was given last evening at the Theatre Royal. This evening will be produced the excellent comedy, "Written in Sand," in which Messrs. Herbert Fleming, Captain De Burgh, R. ...
Article : 401 wordsYESTERDAY'S sitting of the Legislative Assembly lasted about 8½ hours. Mr. Abbott obtained leave to introduce a bill to define the power and authority of barristers and to regulate payment for their services, ...
Article : 7,772 wordsA message from Queenscliff states that a fisherman, in going out about 10 this morning, saw the body of a man floating at ebbtide nearly opposite the lighthouse. The body was recovered. It was found to be that of a ...
Article : 538 wordsThe Standard this morning contains an article commenting upon the action of the directors of the Bank of New Zealand in declaring no dividend for the past half year. It ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Toronto Globe clamours for the Tecall of Mr. Joseph Chamberlain as British Commissioner to the International Fisheries Commission. It asserts that if the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Anarchists who were condemned to death as leaders of the Chicago, riots some months ago will, be executed on the 11th instant. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe American Anarchists are scattering leaflets broadcast among the armies of Germany and France, urging an anarchist revolt in the event of war. ...
Article : 32 wordsCUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: November 4, Milly, German fore-and-af[?] schooner. 93 tons, Captain Frederick Lesemann, for Jallut, Marshall Islands; Fijian (s.), 633 tons, Captain E. Henry, for Nonmea, Suva, and Levuka, via Newcastle; Lady ...
Article : 1,104 wordsA secret congress of the "Invincibles" has been held at Brussels, at which the programme of the active section of the organisation was rejected. The congress was ...
Article : 63 wordsThe International Conference to be held in London to discuss the question of the sugar bounties will meet on the 24th instant. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Normanby Amalgamated Gold-mining Company, Bowen, Queensland, is announced, with a capital of £75,000. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Agents-General have requested Sir Henry Holland to examine the bill dealing with unclaimed dividends belonging to colonists, before it is introduced in the House of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe United Ireland, the organ of the Nationalist party, urges the general application of the plan of campaign in Ireland as a means of avenging the imprisonment of ...
Article : 130 wordsThe municipal inspectors are making raids on the Chinese dens in the city. At the police court this morning two Chinese were fined 40s., and one £5 and costs, for keeping unlicensed lodging-houses. The men ...
Article : 174 wordsLord Augustus Loftus has been allowed until the 9th instant to file accounts in his insolvent estate. The first meeting will be held on the 16th instant. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Lowrie, a lecturer at the Aberdeen University, who has been appointed Professor of Agriculture at the Roseworthy Agricultural, College, South Australia, will sail for ...
Article : 47 wordsDean Cowper will return to Sydney by the R.M.S. Chusan. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Premier has telegraphed to the Agent-General a joint message from the three colonies authorising negotiation's for the conclusion of an agreement in regard to the ocean mail contract. The terms ...
Article : 247 wordsRussia is hastening the completion of her forts on the German frontier. ...
Article : 33 wordsSir F. Dillon Bell is urgently representing to the Colonial Office the necessity for preventing the transfer of French convicts from New Caledonia to the New Hebrides. ...
Article : 39 wordsIt is reported that Prince Bismarck has resolved to support Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria. ...
Article : 49 wordsNews from Evandale states that the local board of health had gone to work, in an energetic manner, and have decided to build a temporary hospital. In the meantime suspects will be isolated in tents. It is now ...
Article : 93 wordsThe condition Of the Emperor William, who is suffering from rheumatism of the spine, is slightly improved. His Majesty is sleeping better, and is suffering less pain. ...
Article : 47 wordsInformation was recived to-day to the effect that two South Sea Islanders named Harry Noure and Albert, the owner and mate of a beche-de-mer fishing vessel, are missing. Evidence taken before "Mr. Symes, J.P., ...
Article : 137 wordsA meeting was held this afternoon in the Council[?] chambers to consider the arrangements for giving a fitting reception to Sir Henry Parkes. The Mayor was in the chair. Mr. T. Cox moved,—"That, having hard of the ...
Article : 171 wordsNews from Fingal states that excellent coal for steam purposes has-been discovered. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Colonial Institute is organising a movement to celebrate the Centennial of Australia. ...
Article : 40 wordsThis morning an alarming accident occurred at the establishment of W. A. Hansard, painter, Russell-street. It appears that before breakfast Mrs. Hansard heard a noise, and thought it was produced by stones being threwn against ...
Article : 221 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier read a number of telegrams which had been received by the Government relative to the reported influx of Chinese across the Border from the Northern Territory into ...
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Article : 290 wordsThe Mayor of Carcoar haS opened a list for the Parkes tribute fund. Many subscriptions have been promised throughout the district. GULGONG, FRIDAY. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe land board sat on Tuesday and Wednesday. There were 53 cases, viz., 23 under applications fer conditional purchase, of which 16 were confirmed, and 14 as to residence. The following had not complied with the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 5 Nov 1887, Page 12
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