AFTER some formal business had been disposed of in the Legislative Council on Tuesday afternoon the adoption of the Address-in-Reply was moved by Mr. Trickett, who in a somewhat lengthy speech ...
Article : 1,913 wordsIn an article this morning on the question of the federation of the colonies, the Times applauds the policy of Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, as set forth in his circular to the Premiers of ...
Article : 84 wordsTar proposed Department of Labour will probably be placed under the jurisdiction of the PostmasterGeneral or the Minister for Education. Ministers are busily engaged in preparing estimates. ...
Article : 179 wordsIMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.—At the meeting on Friday Mr. D. Leahy was voted to the chair and called upon Mr. W. Affleck open the debate in favour of taxing bachelors. This was done by Mr. A. in a terse and ...
Article : 473 wordsA TEA-MEETING and social were tendered to the Rev. A. C. and Mrs. Mosley in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening last prior to their departure for Gundagai, and were most successful. ...
Article : 2,923 wordsON Tuesday night, in the course of the debate on the Address in Reply to the Governor's Speech in the Legislative Council, Mr. John Smith said that a friend of his, who occupied a station in the ...
Article : 686 wordsThe Chinese Government has engaged a number of American engineers in connection with the war with Japan. LONDON, Aug. 27. ...
Article : 121 wordsA body of tile inhabitants of the town of Boschewen, in Austria, made an attack yesterday upon a wealthy Jewish family residing in the place. They brutally murdered the whole family ...
Article : 44 wordsYOUNG, Monday.—A £100 pigeon match, in which most of the best known sportsmen were engaged, took place at Conn's (Sandewell's) on Saturday. There were 42 competitors, and the shooting all ...
Article : 142 wordsFresh disorders have broken out in Sicily, and the situation is regarded as grave. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Commissary of Police at Mentone, in the south of France, was murdered yesterday by an anarchist. ...
Article : 24 wordsDr. Saumarez Smith, Primate of Australia and Bishop of Sydney, who has been on a visit to England, will leave England during September on his return to Sydney. ...
Article : 36 wordsSIR,—When replying to "Full Back's" letter of Tuesday last re the selection of Baldwin in the Pioneer team against Cootamundra I did so without any intention of offending Mr. Baldwin, but rather ...
Article : 606 wordsIN regard to the announcement in the Governor's speech of the intention of the Ministry to establish a Department of Industry and Labour, the Premier says the Government does not intend to place this ...
Article : 88 wordsCholera is increasing in St. Petersburg, Warsaw, and parts of Western Russia. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Clearing-house returns of the New York banks show that there is a revival in trade. ...
Article : 24 wordsON Tuesday afternoon Mr. Lee, M.L.A., gave notice that he would move next day,—"That William M'Court, Esq., be Chairman of Committees of the Whole House for the present session." It is ...
Article : 62 wordsA mass meeting of members of the Radical societies and trade unions was held in Hyde Park to-day in continuance of the agitation against the House of Lords. It is estimated that there were ...
Article : 166 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In the Divorce Court to-day Mr. Justice Hodges granted a decree of nullity of marriage in respect of the petition of Martha Grace Nevea. It appears that ...
Article : 122 wordsA terrible disaster has been averted in Bengal by the watchfulness and foresight of the civil engineers engaged in public works at Gohna Lake. It was noticed that the dam was likely to burst, ...
Article : 77 wordsA meeting of the Opposition was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Parliamentary Buildings, Sir George Dibbs presiding. The meeting, which lasted about an hour, was of an informal character, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsThe Frankfurter Zeitung, a German newspaper, publishes an account of a remarkable interview with M. Stambouloff, ex-Premier of Bulgaria. In the course of the interview M. Stambouloff is ...
Article : 86 wordsTHE severe cold weather experienced during the latter part of this winter is telling upon the health of a large number of people and a good deal of sickness prevails, especially amongst those who are ...
Article : 458 wordsA number of anarchists, while holding a meeting at Hampstead Heath to-day, were mobbed by a body of working men, who dispersed the gathering. ...
Article : 30 wordsTHE funeral of the late Mrs. Joplin took place yesterday. It left the Commercial Bank at about 11 o'clock and proceeded to St. Saviour's Cathedral, where the first part of the burial service was read. ...
Article : 95 wordsNEWCASTLE, Monday.— An apparently wellauthenticated rumour was in circulation on Saturday evening that the sea-serpent had been seen at 4 o'clock on that afternoon chasing a whale in the ...
Article : 157 wordsThe issue of the prospectus of the Empress Goldmining Company, Coolgardie, has been delayed owing to the difficulty of getting the capital underwritten. ...
Article : 39 wordsReports have been received of a rising of the natives in Timbuctoo, Central Africa, against the French troops in occupation. The latter were defeated, and two entire companies are said to have ...
Article : 43 wordsIN the Bankruptcy Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, the following examinations were held:—Re Augustine Matthew Betts. Mr. B. A. Smith appeared on behalf of the official assignee, and Mr. ...
Article : 160 wordsCounsel has advised Mr. Browne, who came to England to open an office in London for the sale of shares in connection with the Bank of Van Diemen's Land lottery, that the lottery is illegal in England, ...
Article : 62 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—William Leech, a madmen, is causing some commotion in the Port Augusta district. He lives in a tent near Horricks Pass, and he has erected a barricade round his abode. He is ...
Article : 107 wordsThe now process for thawing frozen meat, patented by Nelson Brothers, Limited, meat salesmen, recently exhibited at the Smithfield Market, cost ¼d per lb. Experts at Smithfield state that ...
Article : 74 wordsFAT SHEEP: 22,343 sheep were penned on Monday, the bulk being ewes and medium-quality wethers. The market opened dull at late low rates to a small attendance of buyers. Prime lots of wethers and ...
Article : 230 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—The gold escort from Coolgardie arrived yesterday. The gold was carried in 14 boxes, and was in charge of a mounted trooper. It is valued at upwards of £50,000. The boxes are ...
Article : 439 wordsMORE HARES.—On Friday last Mr. John Williams, of Burra Creek, organised a drive, at which 12 shooters and 14 drivers showed up, and succeeded in doing to death 113 hares and wallabies. Each ...
Article : 193 wordsThe merchants of Cadiz, in Spain, have requested the Hon. William Forrest, M.L.C., to send a trial shipment of Queensland meat to Cadiz. They believe that there is an opening there for colonial ...
Article : 40 wordsThe new Tariff Bill in the United States became law at midnight on the 26th instant. It was recently announced that the tariff would come into operation on that date unless President Cleveland signed the ...
Article : 278 wordsIT is understood that the labour members who are outside the ranks of the solidarity party will not band themselves together or choose a leader, but will be guided by their own judgments, voting for ...
Article : 48 wordsA HEAVY storm of thunder and lightning, with drenching rain, passed over the town on Sunday afternoon. This was the first thunderstorm this season, and has opened it rather early. Rain continued ...
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Advertising : 38 wordsAT Burrowa.—Purchase: E. Cusack, 268 acres, Moring (special area). There were eight applications. ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Thu 30 Aug 1894, Page 4
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