BURWOOD.--The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Thursday evening, January 31. Present : The Mayor and Aldermen Sanders, Fees. Ryan, Wedderburn, Broughton, and ...
Article : 1,057 wordsSamuel Benson, 32 years of age, labourer, employed at the Redfern station, while engaged in connecting the new interlocking gear, met with an accident yesterday. He was standing ...
Article : 178 wordsThe announcement which we made in Tuesday's issue, that the Government would withdraw the taxation scheme and submit a policy of retrenchment, was fully borne out by the Ministerial ...
Article : 1,606 wordsLondon, February 18.--Some of the accounts received here having stated that Major-Generai Gordon in the proclamation which he issued on the eve of his arrival at Khartoum announced ...
Article : 96 wordsLondon, February 19.--The propsal to establish a steam service between India and Australia is exciting much interest in shipping circles. Donald Currie, the well-known shipowner, is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--Two members of the Elections Qualification Committee, belonging the Opposition, have resigned their seats on the committee, which, understood, has declared Mr ...
Article : 113 wordsLondon, February 19.--The offer made by Mr R. Murray Smith, C.M.G., Agent-General for Victoria, of the Victorian gunboats, has been declined by the Government, but it is stated ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Saddlers' and Harness a and Collar Makers' Protective Society held their usual fortnightly meeting on Monday evening, in the Protestant Hall. ...
Article : 493 wordsAn application was made yesterday to the Supreme Court to bring to a speedier hearing than in it would in the ordinary course of events receive, the appeal from Mr Addison's decision in the cases ...
Article : 256 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Queensland National Bank was held this morning. Article 50 of the articles of association was cancelled, and ...
Article : 96 wordsCairo, February 19.--News has been received via Suakim that a sortie has been made by 200 men from Tokar, during which several of the Arab insurgents now investing the town were ...
Article : 98 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--A daring attempt at suicide was made early this morning. Thomas Absolon, a young man engage in the drapery trade, jumped from the Victoria bridge, but was ...
Article : 43 wordsLondon, February 19.--In tho House of Commons last night, the division was taken on Sir Stafford Northcote's motion, to the effect that the disasters in the Soudan were traceable ...
Article : 60 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Gympie Wilmot Extended this afternoon obtained specimens from the reef in the south drive which were estimated to yield 450oz of gold. ...
Article : 57 wordsAlexandria, February 18.--Detachments of blue jackets belonging to the Mediterranean squadron have been landed here, to replace the troops which have been drafted to Cairo. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe extreme latitude it has become customary to extend by hon. members on either side of the Legislative Assembly to Sir John Robertson, in the matter of making frequent interruptions of an ...
Article : 357 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the council to-day the Commissioner for Public Works, in reply to a question, stated that the Government were practising the strictest economy in all the ...
Article : 326 wordsLondon, February 19.--At the election at Northampton yesterday Mr Bradlaugh was reelected by an increased majority. ...
Article : 23 wordsLondon, February 19.--In compliance with the recommendation of Sir Evelyn Baring, another battalion an infantry and a battery of artillery are proceeding from Malta to Egypt. ...
Article : 32 wordsLondon, February 18.--The mails per City Of Sydney, which left Sydney on January 3, via 'Frisco, were delivered in London to-day. The P. and O. Company's R.M S. Shannon, ...
Article : 45 wordsand the Sydney portion of English mails by her (bearing date to 11th January) were sent overland by "limited express." They will, in due course, reach here in time for the 2.30 p.m. regular ...
Article : 54 wordsLoudon, February 18.--The mails by the Iberia, which left Melbourne January 10, were delivered to-day. ...
Article : 20 wordsA diabolical attempt to upset the Essendon passenger train was made (says the Melbourne "Daily Telegraph" of the 17th instant) between three minutes and 20 minutes past 8 o'clock on Friday ...
Article : 401 wordsLondon, February 18.--The market rate is one-eighth below bank rate. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsAmong the reductions announced by the Treasurer is one of £4164 for the training ship Wolverine. Mr. Dibbs stated last night that this ship would be laid up in ordinary, and maintained in a sufficiently ...
Article : 135 wordsMURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday.--A large meeting was held at Collins' Junction Hotel, Tweed River, on Monday evening, to form an association for the prevention of the introduction of Polynesian or ...
Article : 110 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A fatal accident occurred to a man named Edward Parkes, at Paratoo station; he was employed vermin killing, when in the act of drinking from his water bag, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the inhabitants of Hunter's Hill, was held at the council chambe on Tuesday at 8 p.m., on the subject of the tramway and steam ferry ...
Article : 226 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday,--The inquest on Thomas Ashley, found dead in a house in Pirie-street recently, was concluded to-day. Verdict, Shot himself in a fit of temporary insanity. ...
Article : 93 wordsLISMORE, Wednesday,--Weather cloudy; rain anxiously looked for. Considerable indignation expressed by the public at the delay in commencing the erection ...
Article : 408 wordsThe mining manager of the Monarch Tin-mining Company, Limited, under date 18th February, telegraphed:--"Clerk heavily flooded. Flume across creek washed down ; easily repaired. Have ...
Article : 104 wordsWAGGA WAGGA, Wednesday.--The fire which broke out on Pomingalarna run on Saturday last, and which was considered to be subdued on Sunday, again broke out yesterday, when a very strong ...
Article : 256 wordsSir,--My attention has been called to a paragraph appearing in to-day's issue of your paper, which, had it not contained misstatements from beginning to end, I should not have taken the ...
Article : 329 wordsThe well-known Tea has proved itself to be a most certain and efficacious Remedy for such diseases as sudden and severe Colds, Coughs, Fevers and Ague, Asthma, Phthisis, Headache, Bowels, Kidney, and ...
Article : 184 wordsSir,--A friend has drawn my attention to a reply recently given in the House to a question by Mr Holtermann, relative to the officer in charge of the Register of Copyrights refusing to allow a ...
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Advertising : 168 wordsWAGGA, Wednesday.--Scarlet fever is raging in town to an alarming extent. Numbers of deaths have been recorded. The public school is almost deserted, and should, as a safeguard ...
Article : 99 wordsThomas Gordon, of Goulburn. Liabilities, £170 11s 2d ; assets, £204 2s 4½d, Mr E. M. Stephen, official assignee. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Colonial Treasurer announced in the Legislative Assembly last evening that the vote for assisted immigration would be reduced from £150,000 to £75,000. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Thu 21 Feb 1884, Page 5
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