The s.s. Victoria was to have sailed for Cambridge Gulf and Derby yesterday en route for the new rush but, at the request of a number of shippers and passengers, the charterers ...
Article : 537 wordsThe PRESIDENT took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Dr. MACKELLAR, in reply to Mr. Creed, furnished still further information concerning ...
Article : 896 wordsLondon, Tuesday.--A meeting of the Cabinet took place to-day, at the close of which Mr. Gladstone proceeded to Windsor. Nothing definite is known ...
Article : 136 wordsAthens, Tuesday.--The Greek and Turkish commanders, who previously arranged a meeting for the purpose of coming to an amicable settlement with ...
Article : 68 wordsSeveral proposals have been made by the Cable Company with the object of reducing the rates for telegrams between Europe and the Australasian colonies. One proposal was that if ...
Article : 181 wordsThe very unusual procedure of a "call of the House" took place in the Assembly for the purpose of considering the question of payment of members. The result was the largest ...
Article : 324 wordsLondon, Wednesday.--The committee appointed to choose a successor to Bishop Moorhouse in the See of Melbourne have not yet been able to arrive ...
Article : 49 wordsLondon, Wednesday.--The Duke of Bedford has issued invitations to many prominent Australian colonists now in England to visit him at Woburn ...
Article : 30 wordsThe discussion of Mr. Heydon's motion for payment of members of the Legislative Assembly took a somewhat sudden turn yesterday afternoon by a declaration from the Premier ...
Article : 275 wordsBOURKE, Wednesday.--The following petition to the Minister for Lands, Sydney, is being largely signed:--"We, the undersigned residents in the town and district of ...
Article : 271 wordsLondon, Tuesday.--In consequence of the rain continuing to-day, the cricket match between the Australian Eleven and the Marylebone Cricket Club will ...
Article : 30 wordsPort Said, Tuesday.--The British-India Company's R.M.S. Duke of Westminster departed to-day, outwards. London, Tuesday.--Shaw, Saville ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Postmaster-General, Mr. F. B. Suttor, having been favorably disposed to the establishment of a parcel post between England and New South Wales, recently directed the ...
Article : 329 wordsBATHURST, Wednesday.--Kibble, who alleges he was shot by Yeomans, at Ben Bullen, is dangerously ill, crysipelas having set in. His depositions were taken to-day and it is feared ...
Article : 52 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A deputation from the University waited on the Premier to-day, applying for a grant of £10,000 for building purposes. The deputation stated ...
Article : 139 wordsALBURY, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Pastures and Stock Protection Board to-day it was announced that since the beginning of the year the following numbers of noxious animals ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Speaker yesterday issued a writ for election of a representative of the Gwydir electorate in the place of Mr. W. R. Campbell, who has resigned. The particulars of the writ ...
Article : 1,601 wordsAt the New Masonic-hall last night, Mr. Stuart Cumberland, whose name and fame as a thought-reader are now pretty well known all over the world, gave his first seance in Sydney. ...
Article : 1,146 wordsCAMPBELLTOWN, Wednesday.--A large and representative public meeting was held in the Town-hall last evening to decide whether the proposed water supply for Campbelltown from ...
Article : 70 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The action brought by Joseph Lionel Lee, commercial traveller, to recover £2000 damages from Austin Saqui, the well-known bookmaker, for slander, ...
Article : 105 wordsMUDGEE, Wednesday.--Owing to the heavy and continuous rain, the committee of the Mudgee Agricultural Society held a meeting on Tuesday afternoon and postponed the show till ...
Article : 140 wordsThe railway and tramway employes met again last evening at the Protestant-hall, the object being to elect officers and committee. The proceedings, for the first time since the ...
Article : 263 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A meeting of the creditors of G. A. Walmann, trading as Terry, Moore and Walmann, land agents, was held today. The balance-sheet showed liabilities, ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Chief Secretary received a letter from Mr. Bosisto, the Executive Victorian Commissioner at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition stating that ...
Article : 153 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A meeting of gentlemen favorable to forming a land syndicate at Kimberley was held this afternoon, when it was decided that an association should be ...
Article : 75 wordsThe SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir PATRICK JENNINGS, in answer to ...
Article : 7,746 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Attorney-General has directed a summons to be issued against A. Higginson, lately paymaster of the Marine Defence Force, under the 24th section ...
Article : 88 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--A conference of the municipal councils, the representatives of which were convened at the suggestion of the municipality of Maryborough, opened ...
Article : 178 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Governor has received the following cable from the Queen in reply to one sent Her Majesty by His Excellency on the Queen's birthday:--"The Queen ...
Article : 49 wordsAt the District Court yesterday, Judge Wilkinson's attention was drawn by counsel to a paragraph that appeared in yesterday's Daily Telegraph, in which were embodied the remarks ...
Article : 215 wordsCOOKTOWN, Wednesday.--Mr. John Douglas has arrived from Thursday Island. He denies informing Brigadier-General M'Ivor that he could go to New Guinea, but states that he ...
Article : 84 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Contributions are coming in daily in aid of the funds being raised by the Victorian branch of the Geographical Society for the continuation of the exploration ...
Article : 41 wordsWe have to acknowledge the receipt of the following subscriptions towards the relief of the widows and orphans of the five men who recently perished in the Lithgow Valley ...
Article : 71 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Church of England Synod commenced its annual sittings today, when Bishop Kenyon delivered a long, comprehensive, pastoral address. He referred to ...
Article : 48 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.--The debenture forms for the £1,000,000 loan, authorised by Parliament last session, have been shipped for London by the mail steamer. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Minister for Public Works (Mr. W. J. Lyne) when previously in charge of that department gave instructions to have a number of sheep trucks so altered that they could be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 wordsCOOKTOWN, Wednesday.--The Dorunda arrived this forenoon from London, bringing the Government German New Guinea Company, including Baron von Schlemitz, ...
Article : 73 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Wednesday.--The separation petition, which now bears nearly 10,000 signatures, is to be forwarded by the Governor, for transmission home, on Saturday, ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Thu 27 May 1886, Page 5
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