The executive of the Vinegrowers' Association waited upon the Treasurer with reference to the question of recip[?]ocity between South Australia and Tasmania. So far as wine and timber were ...
Article : 122 wordsThe owner of the ill-fated barque Corinth has received from London further particulars of the loss of his vesaul. It seems that as soon as the fire on the vessel was discovered every effort was ...
Article : 172 wordsThe first session of the eleventh Parliament of Queensland was opened by commission on May 25. The only business done was the swearing in of members of the Assembly and the election of ...
Article : 474 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Judgment was delivered yesterday by Mr. Justice Williams in the Complain[?] made by the Law Institute of Victoria against Thomas Middleton Biddulph Phillips, ...
Article : 129 wordsA deputation from the District Councils' Association interviewed the Commissioner for Lands on May 26, asking that the main roads vote be increased from £60,000 to £100,000, and that the ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the National Trustees', Executors', and Agency Company of Australasia, Limited, held in Melbourne on May 25, the usual dividend at the rate of 15 ...
Article : 213 wordsThere is a serious difference of opinion in the Cabinet in regard to the action of the Railway Department in advertising in Melbourne for tenders for making up Tasmanian tweed into ...
Article : 121 wordsHeavy rains fell on May 27 and 28 at Adelaide and disastrous floods have occurred at Laura, Cockburn, and Quorn. The Broken Hill express was stopped at Thackaringa on May 29 ...
Article : 100 wordsKing's Creek overflowed on May 27, and flooded the lower part of Gilbert-street, Latrobe. The water was 4ft deep at the railway station. The water flooded several shops and ...
Article : 105 wordsA gallant rescue was effected on Sunday morning last. James Hodge, a lad under 12 years of age, was fishing at Port Adelaide together with his cousin Violet Hodge, ...
Article : 96 wordsA movement is on foot to construct a cable tramway to Karori, the cars to be driven by electricity. The estimated cost of a five-mile line is £200,000. A deputation waited on the Mayor ...
Article : 152 wordsOn May 25 there were only 10 cases remaining at the quarantine encampment, and all were con valescent, with the exception of the case brought there on May 21. Dr. Wheeler, the resident ...
Article : 56 wordsA well-attended meeting to consider how to find work for the unemployed was held in the Mayor's parlor May 25, when a committee consisting of the Chief Justice and several leading ...
Article : 71 wordsThe regatta on May 24 was not a success, owing to the roughness of the water caused by strong south-east gales which are now blowing over the island. Two out of three cutters in the sailing ...
Article : 101 wordsA preliminary court of inquiry into the wreck of the ship Ulidia off Fremantle, after hearing the evidence has formulated a charge of negligence and error of judgment against Captain ...
Article : 89 wordsAmong other signs of improvement going on in Auckland is a revival of the building trade. There are at present a number of houses in course of erection in various parts of the city and ...
Article : 71 wordsSo far the Income Tax Department has received a total of £54,544, the sum of £32,930 being from property, and the remainder from incomes derived from personal exertion. The total received during ...
Article : 415 wordsMr. George Simpson, an alderman and an old resident of Townsville, died on May 24 under chloroform, which had been administered for the extraction of a tooth. ...
Article : 81 wordsOn May 25 a school teacher named Edward Wilson, aged 64, was charged at the Albany Quarter Sessions with criminal assault. Wilson, who conducted his own case, read his defence, ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is stated on good authority that the Government is desirous that New Zealand should participate in the new Vancouver mail service established by Huddart Parker and Company, ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Dunedin City Court last week two young men, Dix and Duncan Williams, of Wellington, principals in a glove fight, were, prior to the fight taking place, bound over to keep the peace for 12 ...
Article : 131 wordsThe usual celebrations were carried out on May 24. There was a muster of the volunteer forces, who were reviewed about midday, and a Royal salute was fired. In the afternoon a levee was ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 3 Jun 1893, Page 14
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