THE Australian Star states that the Colonial Treasurer has just discovered another deficiency of over £1000,000 in the public accounts of last year works having been undertaken for which no ...
Article : 159 wordsDelegates from 55 colonial chambers of commerce and 52 chambers of commerce in the United Kingdom will attend a four days' congress in London at the end of June. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 539 wordsTHE above was the title of a lecture delivered by the Rev. J. Milne Curran, F.G S., in the museum hall on Saturday evening under the auspices of the Goulburn Scientific Society. There was a crowded and ...
Article : 1,001 wordsAT the meeting of the Borough Council on Thursday evening it was decided that the Council accept the supervision of three miles of the main road and the bridge, except the one over the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 554 wordsI HAVE worn paper clothes for the past three winters, and am now wearing them, and consider them the warmest clothing I have ever worn. The first vest I bought I liked ...
Article : 1,015 wordsIt is the intention of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy to make, prior to the general election, a final effort to heal the breach between the Parnellites and the opposing section of the Irish party. ...
Article : 39 wordsCOLONEL HOLBOEOW, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:— An alteration in the Bungonia end Windellama mail timetable from Friday to Saturday has been ...
Article : 183 wordsBen Tillett, in the course of a speech which he delivered on the question of legalising eight hours as a day's labour, declared that Mr. Gladstone's recently expressed view on the subject were ...
Article : 56 wordsDr. Geddes, of the University of Hallo, Germany is reported to have discovered the bacillus of epilepsy. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is reported that several railway employes will refuse to give evidence before the Labour Commission, feared that if they do so they may meet with the same fate as Mr. Hood, a former employe of ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE common, industrious, insignificant. everyday spider is said to have been the means of raising the drooping spirits of Robert Bruce and thus indirectly rescuing Scotland from her enemies. This ...
Article : 568 wordsSIR,—Messrs. McGowan and Davis—two labour members—have been holding forth at Grenfell, and have told the residents of that district that the question at the next election will be the abolition ...
Article : 566 wordsAustralian fruit by the R.M.S. Valetta from Sydney and Melbourne arrived in sound condition, and has been sold at from 11s to 14s 6d per case, the quality exceeding that of Tasmanian fruit. ...
Article : 38 wordsBaron Henry do Worms, Political Secretary to the Colonial Office, stated in the House of Commons to-day, in answer to at question, that Sir Samuel Griffith, Premier of Queensland, had ...
Article : 174 wordsIN our report of the meeting of the Fruitgrowers' Union, published on Saturday, Mr. A. H. Benson was reported as having said that he was on a fruit farm in California of 16,000 acres. The area of the ...
Article : 59 wordsCROOKWELL, Saturday.—Mr. A. H. Benson, fruit expert, connected with the Department of Agriculture, spent yesterday and to-day inspecting a number of orchards in this district, and giving ...
Article : 111 wordsSIR,—In your issue of Saturday last appears a letter signed "Hall-Marked," the writer of which endeavours to show that your Gininderra correspondent was wrong in accusing the residents in the ...
Article : 854 wordsThe New South Wales Treasury bills have been made repayable in January, 1896. The net interest payable by the Government is £3 18s 7d. May 14. ...
Article : 58 wordsON Friday there were ample supplies of seasonable fruit. Business was quite. Quotations:—Colonial apples, both eating and cooking sorts, 3s to 7s; Tasmanian apples, 4s to 8s; Tasmanian pears, 2s 6d ...
Article : 43 wordsKATOOMBA, Sunday.—An accident happened to a luggage train last night, about half-way between Lawson and Wentworth Falls. The train left Lawson about 10.25, travelling west. Everything ...
Article : 204 wordsSir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has been interviewed in reference to the statements made by Mr. Schey before the Royal Commission sitting in Sydney to inquire into the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,008 wordsMISS KEANE (in religion, Sister. Agnes), died at the Presentation Convent, Young, on Friday, after a lengthened illness, which she bore with Christian resignation. The deceased was daughter of Mr. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Durham miners on strike state their willingness to accept a reduction in wages of 7½ per cent. The employers, however, insist on a reduction of 13½ per cent. ...
Article : 80 wordsIN the Supreme Court of Friday in Banco, before Mr. Justice Windeyer and Mr. Justice Innes. Mr. Gordon appeared for the applicants, Patrick Ryan, William Robert Coutle, and Michael Macnamara,, ...
Article : 152 wordsLAST Sunday morning smoke was seen issuing from the roof of the Telegraph Hotel, Murrumburrab, and on entering the bar the proprietor discovered the straw in a large case of porter ...
Article : 108 wordsABOUT two months ago action was taken by the Department of Agriculture to initiate a number of practical tests to the temperature at which green fruit would retain ...
Article : 358 wordsAt a meeting of the Linotype Company (formed to manufacture and sell, or rent, type-setting machines) Mr. Jacob Bright. M.P., who presided said that serious obstacles which had stood in the ...
Article : 108 wordsTHE Railway Commissioners have arranged for the issue of holiday excursion tickets from all stations to all stations, except locally on the Sydney and Newcastle suburban systems, ...
Article : 84 wordsSOME weeks ago, during the hearing of the case Dr. Perkins v. Johnston, at Waratah Police Court Mr. Perrott, the. Police-magistrate, said that he would take the evidence of one medical man in ...
Article : 137 wordsA resolution has been carried in the House of Commons in favour of repealing those clauses of the Ballot Act which disqualify illiterate persons from voting. ...
Article : 271 wordsA MEETING of persons interested in the proposed tug-o'-war to be held at the Elite Skating Rink was held at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening, Mr. J. J. Roberts being in the chair. Mr. ...
Article : 311 wordsA SPECIAL meeting of the council of the New South Wales Rifle Association took place on Friday evening. A good deal of consideration was given to the programme of matches for the annual prize ...
Article : 188 wordsON Saturday last the return match between the senior and junior cricketers of Golspie took place, and in this match the players under twenty years of ago were victorious by 49 runs. Mr. A. Cameron, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsAT Little River several new specs are being pushed forward, foremost amongst which is the construction of a race by Mr. John White, which is to be carried to some ground about six miles ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Tue 17 May 1892, Page 4
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