The forty-first ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the above company was held, in the Building Society's Hall, East-street, last evening. Mr. P. Thomson, chairman of ...
Article : 3,383 wordsIt is announced that Sir John Bramston, Assistant-Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Admiral Erskine have been appointed British commissioners to inquire ...
Article : 105 wordsActing on instructions given him by the Czar, Count Mouravieff, the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, has handed the Ambassadors of the Foreign Powers resident at St. ...
Article : 188 wordsIt is reported that continued fighting has taken place, in Cuba, between the insurgents and the Spaniards. President M'Kinley maintains a passive attitude in ...
Article : 61 wordsThe public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives have decided to report in favour of New Zealand joining the other colonies in a guarantee for four-ninths of the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe authorities have made a seizure of impure meat at the Bermondsey Meat Extract Works, securing thirteen tons of putrid liver. ...
Article : 27 wordsLast evening the Rev. J. A. Priestley, the new rector of St. Thomas's parish, was inducted by his Lordship Dr. Webber, Bishop of Brisbane. The pretty church was filled by an ...
Article : 1,549 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who is touring round the West of England coast in the royal yacht Osborne, in order to recuperate from the effects of the recent injury to ...
Article : 53 wordsSome speculation has arisen as to the probable successor of the Hon John Hay, late United States Ambassador in London, who has been appointed Secretary of State ...
Article : 81 wordsSurprise and indignation is expressed by mechanics, engineers, and others at the proposal of the Hydraulic Engineer to order from abroad machinery for the Gympie waterworks. ...
Article : 71 wordsA Russian Government commission have recommended the expenditure of a large amount in seed for re-sowing the areas of land, in the province of Kazan, where the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following are the results of the milking competition held in connection with the recent exhibition of the Rosewood Farmers' Club:— For the best cow in milk, to be judged by ...
Article : 166 wordsThe body of Herbert Thomas Pannett, a carpenter, employed at Lake's Creek, was found in the river yesterday. Pannett had been missing since Tuesday last, and it is ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Czar unveiled, to-day, a monument erected in Moscow to the memory of Alexander II. Great enthusiasm was manifested by the assemblage on the occasion. ...
Article : 31 wordsGeneral Merritt, of the American army, has been ordered to proceed to Paris to give evidence before the commission recently appointed in connection with the negotiations for peace ...
Article : 39 wordsThe temperature in the shade has risen to over 70deg. Further rain is reported from many districts. The rainfall generally has been below the average, but latterly useful ...
Article : 423 wordsA very violent thunderstorm, attended with loss of life, is reported to have occurred at Foogia. During the storm a number of peasants took refuge in an old house, ...
Article : 57 wordsGeneral Aguinaldo leader of the insurgent forces in Cuba intends holding a congress of the leading insurgents in that island for the purpose of taking steps to send a representative ...
Article : 66 wordsIn accordance with the announcement in Saturday's issue of this journal, the series of mission services which were conducted in the Ellenborough-street Methodist Church ...
Article : 363 wordsThe Firth of Cromarty bound for New South Wales has gone ashore at Corsewall Point in the North Channel on the South-west coast of Scotland. It is expected that the vessel will ...
Article : 58 wordsA dance will be held, in the Roadvale State School, on Friday evening next, in aid of the Roadvale Cricket Club. A picnic is to be held at Mount ...
Article : 50 wordsThere is an increasing agitation throughout the United States against the War Department because of the insanitary condition of many of the camps in Cuba in which the American ...
Article : 41 wordsThe bodies of three persons who were buried close to the edge of the Red Bluff, near St. Kilda, sixty years ago, were exhumed early on Saturday morning and ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Zafiro, the flagship connected with the flotilla of gunboats now proceeding up the Nile, in connection with Sir Herbert Ritchener's expedition to Khartoum, sprang a leak when at ...
Article : 99 wordsIn connection with the elections to the Legislative Assembly of Cape Colony it is stated that the Afrikander Bond will have an assured majority of five in the new Parliament. The ...
Article : 49 wordsAn extraordinary instance of self-sacrifice occurred at the Glebe Police Court to-day. A lad, answering to the name of Charles Winter, who said he was a pupil at the ...
Article : 159 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Arthur Pease, the Unionist member for Darlington. ...
Article : 18 wordsSIR FRANCIS JEUNE, the English Judge in Divorce, had decided an extraordinary case before the last mail had left (says an exchange). Dr. Charles Oscar Murphy, a physician ...
Article : 185 wordsThe series of mission meetings was continued last evening. The usual open-air gathering was held at the Blackall Monument, and was largely attended. There ...
Article : 156 wordsCaptain Lockyer, of the steamer Adelaide, which had put back to Albany in consequence of her rudder having been damaged, reports that the vessel, for some time, was in great ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe Oamaru Harbour loan of £36,000 has been floated, the amount being over-subscribed. The tenders ranged as high as £105 2s. 6d. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Printing Debates Committee has decided in favour of inserting in the "Hansard" a map illustrative of gridironing. ...
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