THE five ton bell for the post-office clock was safely landed into the tower this morning in the presence of a great e crowd of spectators. It took two hours in transit from the ground. ...
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Advertising : 842 wordsThe Crown Prince of Roumania, Prince Ferdinand of Hohenzollern, prefers, to abdicate his right of succession to the throne rather than renounce his betrothed, Mdlle. Vacaresco, one of ...
Article : 61 wordsTHE adjourned business of the District Court was continued on Thursday morning before his Honor Judge Murray. R. HOLLAND V. O. FURNER.—(Part heard). ...
Article : 481 wordsJohn Price, on remand, was charged with stealing the sum of £18 5s from the dwelling of Joseph Thomas Palmerton, at Robertoon on the 29th March last, and on a second count of ...
Article : 555 wordsIn the early morning, before the sun is fairly up, and Hamlet's remark about no eager and a nipping air is very appropriate, the missus frequently find the fire obstinate, the wood moist. ...
Article : 818 wordsThe alterations in the French tariff having caused an advance in the price of meet, M. de Freycinet, Minister for War, has demanded an additional vote of 5,000,000f. from the Chamber ...
Article : 51 wordsLord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in the House of Commons to-day that he deplored the gun occident aboard H.M.S. Cordolia in Australian waters, and he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 wordsAn accident is reported to have befallen balloon at Chicago, Illinois. During an ascent it was struck by lightning, two aeronauts being injured. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is announced that the commercial treaty between Great Britain and China will remain in force for another 10 years. ...
Article : 29 wordsConflicting accounts are published of the executions by electricity in Now York. One doctor, who was present, declares that the executions were simply a repetition of the horrible scene ...
Article : 46 wordsSir James Ferguson, Dart, M.P., Political Secretary to the Foreign Office, stated, in answer to a question in the House of Commons this afternoon, that a strong protest had been ...
Article : 76 wordsM. Rothschild, the Paris Banker, contemplates purchasing five and a-half millions square metres of country east of the River Jordon, in Palestine, for the purpose of settling the exiled ...
Article : 38 wordsMR. McCULLOCH, the draper, had the misfortune to dislocate his shoulder on Sunday last. Dr. Hollis was called in, and attended to the injury. ...
Article : 27 wordsErnest J. Baxter was brought up for sentence. Accused seemed to feel hid position keenly, and burst out into tears when brought into the dock. ...
Article : 874 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for the period ended Juno 30 last over the United Kingdom show that imports have increased by £3,924,000, while exports have decreased by £98,400. ...
Article : 38 wordsON Wednesday tit Henry Parkes received a telegram from Mr. B. H. Stanley, the secretary !of the Australian Shearers' Union, alleging that free railway passes had been granted to the 150 ...
Article : 107 wordsTHE abovenamed lodge is progressing in a very marked manner, the meetings being well attended, and the songs and recitations given being well rendered and heartily received. On ...
Article : 104 wordsThe unallotted million of the last Victorian loan has been sold at 96 ox dividend—a price equivalent to the minimum of issue. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe steamship Dorunda left to-day for Brisbane, via ports. She is the first steamer of the new fortnightly service of the British India S. N. Company. ...
Article : 35 wordsMadame Sarah Bernhardt arrived in Sydney by special train from Albury on Wednesday afternoon. The eminent tragedienne was welcomed at the Redfern Station by Dr. De ...
Article : 83 wordsA SPECIAL meeting of the Prohibition League was held last evening at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. There was a very small attendance, only half-a-dozen being present. Mr. D. McLood was in ...
Article : 105 wordsDuring the progress of a Royal banquet at Windsor Castle much consternation was caused by the bursting of a water-pipe in the diningroom. ...
Article : 30 wordsLord Sheffield asserts that the announcement to the effect that several additions had been made to the cricket team for the Australian tour, is premature. ...
Article : 34 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. Temple states that, in accordance with the decision previously arrived at by ballot, all members of the A.S U. are refraining from starting, out shearing till a ...
Article : 132 wordsHENRY LAME, while being arraigned for receiving stolen property, betrayed his nervousness by first pleading guilty to the o charge. Mr. Botts, whose services had been retained ...
Article : 438 wordsThe Californian Athletic Club has offered to back Peter Jackson in a boxing match for £2000 aside against F. P. Slavin. ...
Article : 28 wordsTHIS lodge is making satisfactory progress, new members being initiated nearly every meeting night. The balance-sheet for the quarter ending June 23rd was submitted to the ...
Article : 170 wordsActing under the terms of the modus vivendi between England and France operating in Newfoundland waters for the current year, Admiral Walker, the British Naval Commander, has ...
Article : 45 wordsThe condition of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon continues without alteration. Crowded prayer meetings are held at the City Tabernacle daily to beseech his recovery. ...
Article : 34 wordsAT the invitation of the Mayor of Sydney, Alderman W. P. Manning, 50 or 60 gentlemen, comprising a number of leading citizens and the whole of the loading artists and musical ...
Article : 153 wordsA western Australia 4 per cent. loan of £250,000 is announced. The minimum is fixed at par, and tenders will be opened on the 14th instant. ...
Article : 33 wordsTHE usual weekly meeting of the local branch of the Labour Electoral League was hold on Tuesday evening in the Trades Hall and was fairly attended. Mr. H. G. Edwards, ...
Article : 324 wordsIt has transpired that the late Mr. William H. Gladstone, eldest son of the Right Hon. W. H. Gladstone, died from the effects of chloro-form, which was administered for the purpose ...
Article : 47 wordsDrs. Kahn and Bergam, of Berlin, admit having inoculated incurable hospital patients with cancer lymph for the purpose of experiment. ...
Article : 29 wordsA CONFERENCE of delegates of the various agricultural societies was held in the Town Hall, Melbourne, on Wednesday, chiefly to consider the question of brewing inferior beer. ...
Article : 101 wordsSixty-two thousand members of the Salvation Army will take part in the 26th anniversary of the Army. The demonstration will be hold at the Crystal Palace. ...
Article : 32 wordsProfessor Lannelouge, of the Academy of Medicine, Paris, claims to have discovered a new cure for tuberculosis. The cure is effected by an injection of chloride ...
Article : 68 wordsTHE soaking rains have rendered the land too wet for cropping at present, it had better be wet for cropping at present, it had better be deferred till late rather than be carried on while ...
Article : 260 wordsAN omnibus driver named Wm. Sutton, who was admitted into the Sydney Hospital on Sunday last, died on Wednesday afternoon in that institution. When admitted he was suffering ...
Article : 216 wordsAT a meeting of the Strangers' Friend Lodge of Oddfellows, held last evening, the election of medial officers occupied the attention of the members. A ballot resulted in the re-election of ...
Article : 62 wordsIt is understood that the Tory electors in the Carlow constituency intend voting for Mr. A. J. Kottle, the Parnellite candidate. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe total number of bales catalogued at the wool sales amounted to 353,400, of which 341,000 bales wore sold. The total quantity taken for export was 172,000 bales. ...
Article : 50 wordsTHE following motion has been given notice of for this evening's mooting:—By Alderman Richardson: That application be made to the Government for a grant for the repair of roads ...
Article : 39 wordsA MEETING of the Opposition is to be held at the Australian Hotel on Monday evening next, and it is understood that invitations have been issued to all members at all likely to throw in their ...
Article : 132 wordsA well-attended meeting of the residents of Eastgrove, convened by the Improvement Committee, was held at Mr. I. Bushell's residence Tuesday evening to take into consideration the ...
Article : 276 wordsA strike occurred to-day among the large number of corn labourers employed at present at the Dublin Dooks, the employers having refused to concede a demand for increased wages. ...
Article : 68 wordsTHE action Ardill v. the proprietors and publisher of the Australian Workman, for alleged libel, was concluded in No. 4 Jury Court, Darlinghurst, on Wednesday. Plaintiff ...
Article : 73 wordsAn outbreak of influenza of an extremely severe form is raging at Toledo, a city in Spain. July 7. Influenza is raging at Labrador, on the cast ...
Article : 59 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A slight shock of earthquake was felt at a quarter-past 3 this afternoon, at Wood's Point, passing from west to east, and lasting about a minute. This ...
Article : 130 wordsTHE Elite Rink was re-opened on Tuesday evening, and the sound of the rollers was once more heard in the land. There was a good attendance, and those taking part in the ...
Article : 129 wordsFrom Now York it is reported that a tornado has swept over the Baton Ranges, in the southern State of Louisiana. Enormous damage has been done, the full extent of which is as yet ...
Article : 71 wordsIN Henry George's farewell address in Sydney some 13 months ago on the fallacies, absurdities, and stupidities of protection—an address which has converted ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Thu 9 Jul 1891, Page 2
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