The board appointed by the Minister for Lands to conduct an inquiry into the management of country offices are engaged at present in investigating matters in the land office at ...
Article : 3,618 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.--The Burwood Colliery dispute is still unsettled. The men held a meeting this morning, at which the following letters were discussed:-- ...
Article : 435 wordsDUBBO, Monday.--It is reported that some diamonds have been found in the Macquarie River, near Warren, which are highly spoken of by some Sydney experts. The ...
Article : 65 wordsLondon, Saturday.--The Magdeburg Syndicate, which in June last purchased all the warehoused German beetroot sugar, have succeeded in raising prices to 17s. 6d. per ...
Article : 57 wordsThe annual general meeting of members was held at the principal office, corner of George and Wyuyard streets, Sydney, yesterday afternoon. The Hon. John B. Watt, M.L.C., ...
Article : 1,970 wordsYesterday a deputation Availed on Sir Henry Parkes, from the Borough of Ashfield, and was introduced by Mr. Henson, M.P. It comprised Mr. Mortley (Mayor), Aldermen Lyttle, Mills, ...
Article : 176 wordsDUBBO, Monday.--Mr. Matthew Burnett, the well-known temperance lecturer, commenced his temperance mission in the Masonic-hall, Dubbo, on Saturday night, when, although the weather ...
Article : 116 wordsNotwithstanding the disagreeable weather, there was a very fair attendance at Mr. Theodore Bevan's second lecture on "New Guinea," which was delivered in the Town-hall last ...
Article : 477 wordsLONDON, Saturday.--No definite reply has yet been received to the invitation issued to the French Government to be represented at the proposed international ...
Article : 95 wordsA deputation from North Shore yesterday waited on Sir Henry Parkes asking that he should endeavor to pass into law the St. Leonards Wharves Bill, which had been before ...
Article : 311 wordsCROOKWELL, Monday.--At a meeting held at Harvey's Hotel on Saturday, it was resolved to form a vigilance committee for the town and district. A working committee of 15 was ...
Article : 85 wordsQUIRINDI, Monday.--At a large public meeting held here on Saturday last, Mr. E. Under-wood, J.P., in the chair, the following resolution, moved by Mr. W. Hawker, and seconded ...
Article : 96 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Some changes are to take place in the composition of the Cabinet. It is announced that Mr. Dutton, Minister for Lands, will take the vacant portfolio of Minister ...
Article : 175 wordsDUBBO, Monday.--After a lengthy illness Mr. Jno. Studd Brown, J.P., one of the oldest residents in the Dubbo district, died yesterday afternoon at his residence, Ashion Lodge, ...
Article : 155 wordsBOURKE, Monday.--The Warraweena shearing cases were heard by the Bourke Bench today. The first case was that against James Titchell, which was taken as a test of all the ...
Article : 371 wordsMiss Amy Sherwin gave her third concert at the Y.M.C.A.-hall last night, when the chamber was densely crowded in every part. In the ballad, "A Wraith of a Song" (Marshal), the ...
Article : 1,267 wordsBATHURST, Monday.--The memorial gift to the late Mr. R. Y. Cousins, J.P., lately placed in Holy Trinity Church, Kelso, consists of a lectern of brass in the form of an eagle with ...
Article : 81 wordsHOBART, Monday.--A crowded meeting was held this evening in the Town-hall to consider the taxation proposals of the Government. The Mayor presided, and on the platform were ...
Article : 119 wordsAt the All Saints, Petersham Young Mens' Institute on Thursday evening, in the school-room, the chair was occupied by Mr. W. Crane, J.P., one of the vice-presidents of the society. ...
Article : 114 wordsBURUOWA, Monday.--A meeting, hurriedly called together, was held in the Mechanics' Institute to-day for the purpose of asking Sir Henry Parkes to pay a visit to Burrowa after ...
Article : 65 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.--A man named Douglas was drowned in Lake Macquarie yesterday. The boat which he and another man named Walker were sailing in capsized, and ...
Article : 66 wordsSir,--The development of the wheat-growing industry, which has hitherto been comparatively neglected in this colony, must have attracted the attention of those who take heed of such ...
Article : 973 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.--The Treasurer has been deluged with deputations suggesting alterations in the tariff. The chemists and druggists state that the proposed increased duties will seriously ...
Article : 117 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.--Holt s Reserve Hotel had a narrow escape from being burnt to the ground to-day. Sparks from the chimney ignited the roof, and in a few minutes the ...
Article : 66 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--The arguments in the case of Thomas Dakin, contractor and builder, who is appearing before the Chief Justice to show cause why he should not he committed ...
Article : 79 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.--Another postmaster has been arrested for embezzling Government money, viz., Arthur Munt, of Kingscote, on Kangaroo Island. He is accused of ...
Article : 31 wordsADELAIDE. Monday.--A meeting of the members of the House of Assembly pledged to payment of members will be held to-morrow. It is probable that a compromise of fixing payment ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 516 wordsIn the old Masonic-hall, York-street, last evening, in presence of a large audience, the Rev, Joseph Barnier, incumbent of St. Barnabas', delivered a lecture on "Honest ...
Article : 300 wordsGOULBURN, Monday.--The funeral of the late Superintendent Morrisett took place yesterday. The constables attended under Senior- constable Williams, the gaol warders under ...
Article : 117 wordsCROOKWELL, Monday.--The want of railway communication was never more severly felt than at present. The low prices ruling for produce, coupled with the distance from a market, ...
Article : 74 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.--The special prize of 50gs. offered by Mr. P. B. Burgoyne,of London, for the best sample of light beverage wine of claret type, shown at the Adelaide Exhibition, ...
Article : 46 wordsA special general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held last evening, for the purpose of considering the advisability of authorising the committee to borrow £4600 on ...
Article : 411 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.--Mr. Richard Winter, editor of the Marlborough Times, who was injured through jumping from a window in the burning South Star Hotel at Blenheim on ...
Article : 73 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.--H.M.S. Opal sailed to-day for the New Hebrides. She will, however, call first at Tonga and Samoa. ...
Article : 28 wordsGRAFTON, Monday.--At a meeting of the committee of the Grafton Separation Association held to-night it was was decided that the committee co-operate and share the expenses of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.--A landslip occurred at Station-hill, near Daylesford, by which about 100 tons of earth came away, completely covering the railway-line at a cutting. A goods ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Newcastle District Court was opened yesterday by Judge Dowling. At the Royal Hotel, Goulbum, last night, Mr. James Locke, late manager and editor of ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Tue 30 Aug 1887, Page 5
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