IN general business circles the announcement that the Mercantile Building, Land, and Investment Company had suspended payment caused but little surprise. Such an occurrence ...
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Advertising : 1,200 wordsJoseph Hill was charged on summons with malicious injury to property belonging to Charles Rogers. Mr. Betts appeared for the defendant. ...
Article : 1,110 wordsA terrible railway accident occurred yesterday on the Northern Railway in Spain. An express train from San Sebastian to Madrid collided at Burgos with an ordinary ...
Article : 154 words"AT any rate, the Government stand no chance of getting any profit or benefit. It will go into the pockets of the people of Balranald, and in all probability into the hands of members of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 wordsSIR,—With a view of proving my assertion that the users of the railways had reason to be satisfied with the management of the lines, allow me to point out one or two items of interest ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Siècle, a Paris newspaper, urges the French Government to introduce a heavy tax upon foreigners, so as to prevent Germans from entering France. ...
Article : 57 wordsIF the present panic in connection with a number of land, investment, and building societies has the effect of weeding out a large number and of drawing attention to ...
Article : 959 wordsProfessor Arminius Vambery, the Eastern traveller, declares that Russia is advancing upon the Afghan frontier, in spite of the Russo-Afghan treaty. He asserts that the promptness ...
Article : 43 wordsTHE arrival in Sydney to-day of "General" Booth (says the Sydney Herald) is to be made the occasion of a monster demonstration by members of the Salvation Army. The ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Chinese Government has made an appeal to France to suspend action in retaliation for the outrages upon French missions, pending the result of efforts now being made by the ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is reported that peasants at Nijni Novgorod, in the famine-stricken district of Russia, are eating their children. The effects of the famine are appalling. ...
Article : 39 wordsDr. Adler, the Chief Rabbi, has requested Mr. Hall Caine, the well-known novelist, to proceed to Russia to write up the sufferings of the Jews. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. O'Sullivan has embodied his views on the liquor question in the following resolutions, of which he has given notice in the Assembly for September 29: ...
Article : 820 wordsThe Porte has issued a circular note to the Great Powers with reference to the recent concessions made to Russia with respect to the passage of the Dardanelles. The note maintains ...
Article : 79 wordsGENERAL BOOTH was a passenger by the express this morning. A contingent of the Army was present at the station, and before the arrival of the train held a meeting, about forty members ...
Article : 613 wordsAT the Municipal Conference on Thursday Alderman Ball (Mayor of Goulburn) moved,—"That this conference approve of the bill proposed by B. R. Wise, Esq., M.L.A., cited as a ...
Article : 223 wordsDisastrous floods are being experienced in France. The River Ardeché, in the province of the same name, overflowed its banks at Aubenas, ...
Article : 51 wordsA disastrous fire occurred yesterday in the city of Minneapolis, United States, when 12 large stores were burned to the ground. Several persons perished in the flames, and ...
Article : 618 wordsDURING his visit to the Parramatta Asylum yesterday Sir Henry Parkes has a good opportunity of judging of the effect of conferring the franchise upon the inmates of charitable ...
Article : 160 wordsTo say that the children appreciated their turn at the weekly limelight entertainments last evening is not saying enough; they fairly kept up a roar of laughter, which was encouraged by ...
Article : 144 wordsNEWCASTLE, Friday.—Coroner Martin held an inquest this afternoon touching the death of a girl named Belle Winnifred Harris, who committed suicide by taking poison during the night. ...
Article : 113 wordsYESTERDAY afternoon a parade of the Senior and Public School Cadets was held. The Cadets from the three schools mustered to the number of about 75, under Captain Lumsden, and the ...
Article : 157 wordsWe should think it distinctly an exceptional circumstance (says the London Evening Standard) for a whole year to pass by without a single birth being declared in a French commune. ...
Article : 274 wordsTHE ornate chapel of the convent of the Sisters of Mercy will be opened to-morrow (Sunday) morning by the Very Rev. Father Gallagher, administrator. High mass will be ...
Article : 74 wordsTHE weekly meeting of this Society, held on Wednesday last, was very fairly attended. Mr. Wright occupied the chair. A motion by Mr. Webb—"that in all future conversaziones ...
Article : 151 wordsTHE Taylor-Carrington Company will appear in the Academy of Music on Monday evening next in the sensational and spectacular drama, "Never Despair." The principals are so well ...
Article : 73 wordsDUBBE, Friday.—A man named "Harry," alias Henry Mcdore, appeared on warrant at the Police Court this morning, charged with having threatened to kill Sir Henry Parkes. It ...
Article : 215 wordsTHE annual meeting of the above took place last night at the Club House Hotel. There was a fair attendance, Mr. Longley presiding. The annual report and balance-sheet were read and ...
Article : 168 wordsTHE above company, in connection with which some particulars are given in another column, has a local agent, Mr. P. Scott, who took the agency over some 12 months ago from Mr. W. ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Sat 26 Sep 1891, Page 4
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