The fortnightly meeting of the Balmain Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present —the Mayor (Mr. J. G. Punch) and Aldermen M'Donald, Buchanan, Burns, Milne, Cameron, Kenniff, Easton, ...
Article : 1,466 wordsThe moot point in connection with the fatal mishap at the Lithgow Colliery Company's mine which is forming the subject of the Royal Commission's inquiries appears to be whether the disaster was originated by a fall of roofing in ...
Article : 777 wordsThe annual general meeting of the members of the Royal Society of New South Wales took place at the society's house, Elizabeth-street North, last evening. The chair was occupied by the President, Professor Liversidge, ...
Article : 4,350 wordsThe Government has laid before the Committee on Procedure, of which the Marquis of Hartington was appointed chairman, a number of recommendations as to alterations in the Rules of Procedure of the House of Commons:— ...
Article : 848 wordsSale of 935 bales, from Sydney und Queensland, by Helmuth Schwartze and Co., on Wednesday, February 10, 1886:- Ex Chusan, from Sydney: RS Bela[?]e, 17 scoured at 14½, 52 at 14d, 21 at 13½d. 32 clothing at 13d, 52 pieces at 11½d. ...
Article : 1,793 wordsMr. George Wallace, solicitor, arrived from Sydney today for the purpose of representing the Government at the Royal Commission in connection with the Examiner of Coalfields. The commission declined to admit Mr. ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—There seems to be a diversity of opinion as to the cause of the colliery disaster at Lithgow. An extensive fall of roof has been suggested by some. Others think that theory inadequate, and hold that there must have been ...
Article : 447 wordsSir,—As the Government apparently do not see their way at present to provide gun vessels for the defence of their harbours and immediate coast-line, the following suggestions for the future employment of the Volverene should ...
Article : 903 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Parramatta was held yesterday afternoon. Present— Aldermen John Booth, Joseph Booth, Ashby, Beames, Cox, Ferris, Granger, Rutter, and Smith. The Mayor (Mr. ...
Article : 384 wordsA deputation from Redfern waited upon the Mayor (Mr. John Young) yesterday, to request that the City would co-operate with the municipality of Redfern in constructing a proper sewerage system from ...
Article : 481 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday evening, the mayor (Captain Jenkins) in the chair. There were also present—Aldermen J. Armstrong Cowles, B[?]ll, Eaton, and Phillips. Correspondence: The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 6 May 1886, Page 11
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