The Legislative Council to-day passed the Stamp Duties Bill through its second reading and committee stages. In the Assembly, Mr. Haynes moved the ...
Article : 1,322 wordsThe Railway Commissioners are making strenuous efforts to secure for the railways of the colony the goods traffic which at present goes to the south-western portions of ...
Article : 111 wordsThe police are still baffled over the Enmore stone throwing mystery. Some thousands of people made a pilgrimage to the bombarded house yesterday and to-day, and waited arouud ...
Article : 72 wordsThe annual meeting of the Australian Mutual Provident Society was held to- day; Sir Joseph Abbott, M.P., presiding. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, said that, ...
Article : 247 wordsTwo deputations to-day waited on the Minister of Justice, one to ask the release of Francis Abigail, a late director of the Australian Banking Company, who in 1892 was ...
Article : 143 wordsAt the recent session of the New Hebrides mission synod, the serious allegation published some time ago in the, Sydney Presbyterian, on the authority of Sir Samuel Griffith, charging ...
Article : 238 wordsMary Ann Bryant, a widow, aged 60, and reputed to be the owner of considerable property, was found in her residence, Law-street, Launceston, this morning shot in the head. She ...
Article : 336 wordsThe Treasurer's financial statement made today re-estimates the revenue for 1894 from existing sources at £721,420, being a reduction on the late Treasurer's ...
Article : 180 wordsA robbery was committed at the Armidale branch of the Commercial Bank last night, the thief taking £193, part of the teller's cash, which by an oversight he had failed to look up. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor entertained the general conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Australasia and a number of prominent representatives of other methodist ...
Article : 854 wordsMr. Dobson, the ex-Premier, has resigned his position as a representative on the Federal Council, and Mr. N. J. Brown, the ex-Speaker, is likely to resign also. The Premier, Sir ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Labor Electoral League to-night further considered the trouble concerning the sitting members and the electoral pledge. They agreed to rescind a resolution passed at last week's ...
Article : 90 wordsAdvices from the Gilbert group show that the natives are reduced almost to a state of starvation in consequence of the protracted drought. They have been reduced to living on the core of ...
Article : 68 wordsWilliam Allen, alias Brown, who is charged with the murder of Georgo Moriski, at Lovely Gully, Waukaringa, was taken to Petersburg by the police to-day for preliminary trial at the ...
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Advertising : 30 wordsThe Bungowannah Hotel, a large weatherboard building on the Howlong-road, about 10 miles from Albury, was destroyed by fire last night. The premises were occupied by a Mrs. ...
Article : 165 wordsA caucus meeting of the Opposition was held to-day for the purpose of electing a leader. About ten members were present, and it is understood that a heated debate took place ...
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Advertising : 457 wordsThe small-pox case on the steamer Taiyuan terminated fatally this morning. The victim, Ah Yet, a Chinaman, entered on the ship's books as a stevedore, died in the Shore Hospital ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Premier visited Wagga on Saturday to bid farewell to the electors of the Murrumbidgee, whose representative he has been for the past 8 years, as he is now forsaking the ...
Article : 208 wordsAbbe, the Japanese under sentence of death for the murder of a countrywomen at Thursday Island, has made a statement that he intended to marry his victim, but she was in debt, and he ...
Article : 99 wordsThe resident magistrate at Carnarvon has sent an official telegram, concerning the reported gold discovery on the Lyons River, as follows:--"Have just received reliable information ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Executive to-day finally dealt with the cases of Willy aud Jacky, the Dora Dora murderers. Acting on the recommendation of the Cabinet, the Executive has commuted the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe election of two members for the representation of the Central District in the Legislative Council took place on Saturday. There were six candidates, namely, H. Adams and J. N. ...
Article : 141 wordsIn Banco this morning an application for a new trial in the case of Norton v. Crick was heard. John Norton and W. P. Crick, M.L.A., were for some time associated on the newspaper ...
Article : 346 wordsThere is excitement at Hobart over the Mount Huxley mine. A meeting was held in the masonic hall this morning, and addressed by Mr. Philip P. Samuel, of Sydney, said to be ...
Article : 170 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. Fitzgerald asked if it was likely that the Cabinet would reconsider the eases of Montgomery and Williams, sentenced to death for the Bridge-street burglary, ...
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Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), Sat 19 May 1894, Page 19
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