LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The Special Commission engaged inquiring into the charges made by The Times against Mr. Farnell and other members of Parliament ...
Article : 652 wordsMURRUMBURRAH, Thursday.--An accident has occurred at the Cunhingar Company's reef, on Cunningham Creek, about 12 miles from here. A man named James Doyle descended ...
Article : 102 wordsThe new Ministry were sworn in yesterday. Mr. Dibbs had arranged with the Governor that that formality should be gone through at 11 o'clock, but what occurred in the Assembly ...
Article : 460 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Night.-- President Cleveland has forwarded a message to the United States Congress in which he states that the Government have declined the ...
Article : 216 wordsPERTH, Thursday.--Early this morning the usually quiet town of Newcastle was thrown into a state of alarm consequent on the news that an old and respected settler and his wife ...
Article : 402 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Night.--No definite information has been received as to the reported capture of "Jack the Ripper," the supposed author of the Whitechapel ...
Article : 55 wordsThe silent preparations for a general election that have been going on in many quarters during the week will not be in vain. The dissolution is coming in a few days at the most. This news ...
Article : 382 wordsWINDSOR, Thursday.--A sad case of drowning occurred here this morning. A lad, aged 16, a son of Mr. H. Kolk, of Stanmore, on a visit to Mr. S. T. Greenwell, went to the river ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Night.--The Antwerp wool sales opened on Tuesday. Of the 2600 bales of Australian wool offered, two-thirds were sold, firm prices being ...
Article : 53 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Government for some time have been contemplating the erection of new locomotive workshops to cost £23,000. The site originally chosen was Islington, ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Night.--At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute on the 12th prox., Mr. Alfred Peach Hensman, formerly Attorney-General in West Australia, ...
Article : 68 wordsBROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--The corporation has decided not to recommend any water scheme to the Government, having no data to go upon. A water company represented here by Mr. C. ...
Article : 59 wordsWINDSOR, Thursday.--At last night's meeting of the borough council the tenders for the loan for the waterworks came on, and out of three that of the Australian Mutual Provident ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Night.--A letter has been received from Mr. H. M. Stanley, dated August last, and confirming the news received at Suakim in December that Emin ...
Article : 49 wordsAPIA, January 7.--Since the severe engagement at Fagali between the German sailors and the rebels there has been no fighting. On account of the bombardment of Laulii and ...
Article : 1,007 wordsBATHURST, Thursday.--If a dissolution of Parliament takes place it is said that Mr. F. B. Suttor will be invited to stand for Bathurst in the protectionist interest. It is not yet known ...
Article : 350 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--The annual general meeting of subscribers to the Maitland hospital was held in the commercial-room of that institution yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. H. ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,--If not intruding on your valuable space, as an inhabitant of Darlinghurst I should like to be allowed to ventilate the inconveniences we are being subject to through the ...
Article : 334 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Night.--The new Victorian 3½ per cent, loan of £8,000,000 is quoted at 3½ per cent, premium. ...
Article : 27 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Eddy, Fehon and Oliver, came to West Maitland this morning by special train. There was no deputation to wait upon ...
Article : 227 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--Sir Graham Berry, Agent-General for Victoria, telegraphed to the Premier to-day:--"Loan announced last night, and immediately quoted at 4 per cent, premium. ...
Article : 44 wordsKIAMA, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Kiama Council to-day, it was decided to apply to the Government for a special grant of £2000, to improve the main road between Kiama and ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Night.--Eighteen applications have been received for the appointment of professor of law at the Melbourne University. These applications ...
Article : 44 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Government have resolved to appoint a teacher of chemistry at the Roseworthy Agricultural College, and 11 applications for the position have been received, ...
Article : 61 wordsKIAMA, Thursday.--The annual general meeting of subscribers to the Kiama Cottage Hospital was held in the council-chambers last night. A new committee was appointed for the ...
Article : 91 wordsSir,--Since you kindly inserted my appeal for assistance for Charles Mackay, subscriptions have come in from various parts of the colonies, and the subscription list now stands as ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank has declared a 10 per cent, dividend. ...
Article : 19 wordsA meeting for the purpose of electing lay representatives to the synod was held on Wednesday evening at the close of the evening service at St. David's, Surry-hills. The ...
Article : 95 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.--Mr. Thomas Playford, Premier, and Mr. C. C. Kingston, Attorney-General, were sworn in to-day before the Governor as members of the Federal Council. ...
Article : 43 wordsPERTH, Thursday.--The Government, in reply to a petition on behalf of the West Australian Timber Company, whose estates were recently purchased by Mr. Preil, of Melbourne, ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The National Mortgage, Land and Agency Company of New Zealand has declared a 5 per cent, dividend. ...
Article : 23 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Executive Council his Excellency Sir William Robinson was presented with an address of farewell by the Ministry. His Excellency ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--Tenders are invited by the Borough of Orange, New South Wales, for a loan of £25,000, bearing 4½ per cent, interest. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,--I notice in your issue of the 14th inst. a letter with reference to the above heading. Kindly permit me to make a few remarks with reference to the classification of employes. I ...
Article : 384 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--The steamer Polly in the Mary River to-day ran down Leftwich's oyster boat, two men named Nicholls and Neilson being drowned. ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The accounts in connection with the English cricket and football teams sent to Australia by Mr. James Lilywhite show that the tour ...
Article : 36 wordsSir,--I have read the correspondence on these subjects with great interest. It throws quite a new light upon them and enables us to understand points which were otherwise obscure. ...
Article : 319 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--The Government recently called for tenders for 15 locomotives in England, and the tenders of Messrs. Nasquith and Wilson have been accepted, the cost to be ...
Article : 55 wordsHOBART, Thursday.--A panic occurred in Wirth's Circus last night at Latrobe. A gasoline lampexploded, and the fire shooting up to the roof of the marquee much alarm was caused,resulting ...
Article : 49 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the President of the Exhibition's weekly luncheon to-day Sir Samuel Griffith, Sir Charles Lilley (Chief Justice of Queensland) and Mr. Leseane (United ...
Article : 377 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--Two hundred miners are now on the ground at the new alluvial rush at Walmer and more are coming daily. No fresh discoveries have been made. ...
Article : 31 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--Charles Nelson, son of a well-known and respected resident of Oak-leigh, committed suicide to-day by cutting his throat with a piece of glass bottle. He made a ...
Article : 57 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Premier to-day sent a cable message to the Agent-General in reference to the scanty space allotted to Victoria at the Paris International Exhibition. ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Night.--The German Bundesrath, or Federal Council, are considering the case of Dr. Geffcken, who was recently accused of revealing State ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,--As a benighted freetrader who believes that fiscal truths are to be found not in the counting of heads but by intelligent inquiry, I sought information regarding protection ...
Article : 423 wordsSir,--Your correspondent "Verax" in his reply to my letter on the above subject afforded me much pleasure, but I am impressed with one point in it which I should he glad if "Verax" ...
Article : 306 wordsSir,--I am glad to see the letter in your issue of to-day re same signed "Nemo," and I, as a business man, am of the same opinion in respect to the Monday being observed, as I for one of ...
Article : 194 wordsHOBART, Thursday.--In the Assembly to-day the Treasurer said that although the House, by last night's division, showed confidence in the Ministry and a desire to grant 12 months' ...
Article : 141 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. Coppln, the Chief Commissioner of the United States at the Melbourne Exhibition, when speaking at the president's luncheon to-day, said that the ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--In reply to the addresses of congratulation on his recent escape from death through the accident on the Azoff railway, and of devotion to the ...
Article : 70 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday :--This morning, as the barque Francois was being towad to sea she took the ground on the north spit, and remains there still. It was expected that at high tide ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,--In reply to "Nemo's" letter in this morning's paper, re the above holiday, may I ask does he study the working man who works, by the boar? By having it on the Saturday, ...
Article : 139 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.--Last Friday the wife of a farmer named George Plunkett, residing at Jingellic, on the banks of the Murray river, left home with a child in her arms. It ...
Article : 94 wordsPERTH, Thursday.--The schooner Airlie, laden with coals, from Muar, Borneo, took fire off North Cape, and was ultimately beached in the Ashburton roadstead. She has settled down ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Fri 18 Jan 1889, Page 5
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