The polling for the election of a member of the Legislative Assembly for the vacancy in the Lithgow electorate caused by the sequestration of the estate of Mr. John Hurley took place ...
Article : 774 wordsThe 5 o'clock Sunday express for Bradford had one saloon attached, the run taking just 5 hours. On arrival we learnt that the weather had been fine, so next morning on winning the ...
Article : 1,547 wordsThe Legislative Assembly was counted out to-day after a very short sitting. In reply to a question the Treasurer, Mr, M'Millan, stated that the matter of dealing with private bars in ...
Article : 289 wordsIn the Legislative Council this afternoon the Premier, Mr. Fysh, proposed that the Assembly message disagreeing with the Council's amendments to the federal resolutions be taken into ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Public Works statement was placed before the House of Representatives last night, the expenditure for the past year was £410,700, and the proposed expenditure is £523,972, ...
Article : 145 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, on the motion of Mr. Hyne, the bill to extend the electoral franchise to women was read the first time. Sir T. M'IIwraith opened the criticism ...
Article : 294 wordsA fire occurred early this morning in a block of buildings in Clarence-street, by which considerable damage was done. The fire broke out in a portion of the buildings occupied by Strong ...
Article : 112 wordsTwo long sentenced prisoners whilst working at an extension of the gaol wall at Parramatta yesterday, under the care of two warders, made a determined attempt to escape. They suddenly ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. Keane, contractor for the Midland railway, has received a cablegram from London stating that 8000 tons of rails are to be shipped immediately. It is expected work will be in ...
Article : 197 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the second reading of the Payment of Members Bill was considered. The majority of the speakers favored the system. One or two, notably Mr. Baker, ...
Article : 610 wordsThe s. Changsha, from Sydney to Hong Kong, which grounded on Katteray Island, was successfully floated off and arrived at Townsville to-day. ...
Article : 187 wordsPeter Jackson, the Sydney pugilist, who was engaged to fight Sullivan, the American champion, is returning to Australia. ...
Article : 242 wordsThe steamers Western and Balmain, on their voyages from Newcastle to Sydney, both report sighting a quantity of wreckage, consisting of deck house and mast, with something attached ...
Article : 116 wordsConcerning a recent cable message stating that the Main Line Railway Company would require cash in payment for the line, the Treasurer, Mr. Fysh, has received a letter from Mr. ...
Article : 184 wordsA letter received from Hillston yesterday contains an account of the extraordinary destruction of rabbits on the South Merrowie and Hunthawang runs in that locality. Recent ...
Article : 213 wordsA telegram from Alice Springs states that Mr. H. C. Swan, police magistrate, and Mr. C. E. Taplin, who were appointed to act as commissioners to inquire into the charges made ...
Article : 922 wordsThe Bank of New Zealand which holds [?]session of the New Zealand Stud Co.'s property, has decided to bold a clearing sale in January. AUCKLAND, MONDAY. ...
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Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), Sat 2 Aug 1890, Page 22
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