The elections to the municipal councils throughout the colony, with the exception of the city of Melbourne and the city of Geelong, took place to-day. It is probable that Mr. Lalor, the Speaker of the ...
Article : 313 wordsThe proposal to liquidate the Mount Morgan West Mining Company, and establish a new company, has been adopted at a meeting of the shareholders. ...
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Article : 3,659 wordsThe Netherlands Government has decided to join the projected Conference on the sugar bounties question. ...
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Article : 86 wordsThe death is announced of the Right Hon. James Anthony Lawson, Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in Ireland. ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe Vienna press have warned Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg against violating the provisions of the Berlin Treaty. ...
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Article : 185 wordsMr. C. H. Hartmann, of Toowoomba, who is at present in New Guinea, has written to a friend in Brisbane, stating that he had been the first to ascend to the top of Owen Stanley Range, which all previous ...
Article : 155 wordsIn the House of Lords on Friday, the Earl of Rosebery will direct the attention of her Majesty's Government to the present state of the negotiations in regard to the New ...
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Article : 91 wordsThe following are the entries for the major tourney in the Chess Congress:—H. Hookham, Christchurch; G. H. D. Gossip, D. Herman, Sydney; Tullidge, Eshing, Witton, Crewe, Melbourne; G. B. Hall, P. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 12 Aug 1887, Page 5
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