Mr. Edmund Barton, who is the only member of the Ministry who has to contend with opposition to re-election, addressed two meetings in different parts of the East Sydney electorate last ...
Article : 708 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Shiels, Minister of Railways, who has been absent from the House for a long time owing to illness, reappeared, and was received with cheers. A bill ...
Article : 354 wordsThe returns of the telegraphic business in connection with the races on the Derby and Cup days show that the number of messages received and transmitted on Derby Day was 2457; the receipts ...
Article : 332 wordsMr. M'Dermott, a nephew of the late Mr. C. S. Parnell, has administered a public whipping to Mr. T. M. Healy, M.P. for North Longford. The chastisement ...
Article : 151 wordsMajor-General H. P. Babbage, a shareholder of the Bank of South Australia, who was a member of the committee of seven appointed to confer with the ...
Article : 106 wordsYESTERDAY five Ministers were re-elected unopposed, viz.:—The Premier, Mr. G. R. Dibbs, for Murrumbidgee; the Minister for Works, Mr. W. J. Lyne, for The Humo; the Minister for Lands, Mr. ...
Article : 9,520 wordsThe Berlin Bank of Hirschsfeld and Wolff has suspended payment. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe result of the elections in the United States so far indicates a democratic victory in the Slates of New York and Massachusetts. ...
Article : 34 wordsA paragraph in the World to-day states that the Right Hon. Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, will succeed the Marquis of Lansdowne as ...
Article : 50 wordsOne hundred foreign delegates are attending a Peace Congress, which is now being held in Rome. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. M'Kinley, the author of the M'Kinley Tariff Act, has been elected Governor of the State of Ohio. ...
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Article : 136 wordsThe Marine Board commenced an inquiry today into the collision between the Eurimbla and the schooner Lismore. The ovidence of Captain Selmes of the Eurimbla, and of S. Partridge, chief ...
Article : 162 wordsAn extensive fire has occurred at Hankow, in China. Thirteen hundred houses were destroyed, and 10,000 persons have been rendered homeloss. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe native Christians in the province of Hunan, in China, are threatened with expulsion. ...
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Article : 32 wordsThe Central Chamber of Agriculture has adopted the report of a committee in favour of selling grain by weight instead of by measure. ...
Article : 36 wordsMadame Melba's solicitors have retained the services of Sir Charles Russell, Q.C., as her advocate in the forthcoming divorce suit of her husband, who claims damages ...
Article : 130 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Secret Societies Bill was read the second time. In committee considerable opposition was shown to it on the ground that no sufficient case had been made ...
Article : 505 wordsThe funeral of the late stoker, Walter Malyon, of H.M.S. Karrakatta, took place to-day, and was attended by the naval and military forces. The young fellow died of typhoid in Adelaide. ...
Article : 196 wordsThe proceedings in connection with the election for the Murrambidgee took place at the Oddfellows' Hall at noon to-day, and resulted in the return, unopposed, of Mr. G. R. Dibbs. ...
Article : 672 wordsSpeaking at Cork last night, Mr. W. O'Brien, M.P., declared that Mr. Gladstone gave Mr. Justin M'Carthy the assurance that he virtually accepted Mr. Parnell's ...
Article : 59 wordsSir E. N. C. Braddon, Agent-General for Tasmania, will deliver at the Royal Colonial Institute during December an address in which he will vindicate ...
Article : 78 wordsAt Hobart, in Chambers to-day before the Chief Justice, an application was made on behalf of the plaintiff to extend the time before hearing the case brought by Mr. Williams, a shareholder ...
Article : 87 wordsThree diroctors of the Maverick National Bank of Boston, U.S.A., which has suspended payment, have been arrested for embezzling the funds of the bank. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe manager of the British-India S. N. Company has testified before the Labour Commission that since the great dock strike his company has employed free labour with ...
Article : 34 wordsThe directors of the National Insurance Company of New Zealand, state in their annual report, that, including £5215 brought forward from last year, the surplus available for division amounts to ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Chilians have offered the Presidentship of the Republic to Don George Montt, President of the Junta and Provisional President. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe annual report of the Inspector of Lunatic Asylums to Docember 30th shows the number of lunatics confined in the public asylums in Victoria on that date was 2066 males and 1703 females, ...
Article : 270 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and the Countess of Hopeto[?]n gave a ball last night at Government House, when, in addition to His Excellency the Earl of Kintore, the Countess of Jersey, the ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Government of Kazan, in Russia, which is suffering from famine, is now further smitten with pestilence. Typhus is raging among the peasantry. ...
Article : 56 wordsA pigeon-shooting handicap of £1000, including trophies and cup, under the auspices of the Melbourne Gun Club, was shot at North Brighton today. There was a large number of competitors, and ...
Article : 262 wordsMr. Thomas Russell, a bondholder in the North Sydney Investment and Tramway Company, who has been requested by the shareholders to investigate the ...
Article : 49 wordsAt 8 o'clook this evening Mr. Dibbs addressed the electers of Murrumbidgee at the Oddfellows' Hall. There was a very large attendance, including a number of ladies who occupied seats in the gallery. ...
Article : 5,231 wordsThe South Australian Petroleum Company is about to issue first mortgage debentures in order to complete the purchase of the property in Burmah held by the ...
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Article : 38 wordsA team representing the Parliament of South Australia, in the match against similar teams in the other colonies, fired at the Port ranges this morinig. It is not known whether New South ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Woddell, a Government supporter; Mr. Millen, Oppositionist; Mr. Parsons, and Mr. A. G. Taylor are announced as candidates for the vacancy created by Mr. Howe's conviction. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Rev. A. Mackennal, B.A., D.D., pastor of Bowdon, Cheshiro, has, after consideration, resolved to deolinethe secretaryship of the Congregational Union of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Wagga branch of the Murrumbidgee Labour Electoral League held another meeting last night, Mr. James M'Dara presiding. Mr. A. Rae, M.L.A., who arrived here yesterday morning, was present, ...
Article : 247 wordsThe land board held a sitting at Urana, and were engaged in appraising the rents on leasehold and resumed areas of pastoral holdings. The following have been determined:—Brookong, leasehold 4½d per ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. Sheldon, M.L.A, addressed a meeting of the labour leagne this evening. It was fairly attended. Mr. Clemesha, president of the league, took the chair, and introduced the speaker, hoping that he would ...
Article : 162 wordsAs a mark of congratulation upon his fiftieth birthday the Prince of Wales will be presented by the actors and managers of London theatres with a gold cigar-box of ...
Article : 43 wordsAn accident happened last night about 3 o'clock to a goods express running from Goulburn to Harden. On nearing the signals at the Yass station, three trucks became derailed, the engine dragging them about half ...
Article : 96 wordsThe death is announced of M. Lucien Bonaparte, historical and philological writer and French Senator under the Empire. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 5 Nov 1891, Page 5
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