As indicated in the "Evening News" yesterday, the office of Agent-General has been offered to and accepted by Sir Joseph Abbott. He mil probably retain his position of Speaker of the ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, October 26, 3.30 p.m.-During the fighting at the Dargai heights the tribesmen lost 1000 men. One of the pipers of the Gordon Highlanders ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, October 26.-An artisan, with his wife and four children, committed suicide in Paris yesterday by inhaling the fumes of charcoal. ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, October 26.-The proposed loan of £16,000,000. to the Chinese Government by the Jameson-Hocley syndicate, in return for railway concessions in China, has been ...
Article : 309 wordsLONDON, October 26.-Reports from Lagos State that the King of Benin-who recently surrendered to the British authorities in connection with the massacre of the peaceful ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, October 26, 3.30 p.m.-M. Andre Lebon, the French Minister for the Colonies, who is on a visit to the French possessions in West Africa, has decided to reinforce the ...
Article : 230 wordsNo secret is made in the ranks of the protectionists that their great want is a live and forceful general. Split up though the Opposition is into several little factions, each one ...
Article : 386 wordsLONDON, October 26.-A great fire has occurred at the petroleum springs, near Baku, Caucasia. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 roubles (about £175,000). ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, October 26, 5.50 p.m.-The carriers at Trieste, at the head of the Adriatic, the most important port of Austria-Hungary, have struck for an increase of 30 per cent, in ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, October 26.-During the recent visit of the Czar and Czarina to the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Hesse, at Darmstadt, the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, October 26, 5.30 p.m.-A disastrous cyclone has passed over Chittagong, in the Bengal Presidency, India. Half the town was destroyed, and many of the ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, October 26, 3.30 p.m.-The coffin containing the remains of the late Mr. George Pullman, the American railway magnate, has been placed in the centre of a mass of ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, October 26.-Successful trials were made on Newmarket Heath yesterday with Gray's Australian starting machine. The fields were small, but the horses showed no ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, October 26, 3.30 p.m.-The Transvaal Volksraad has approved the proposed increased duties upon luxuries, except tea. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, October 26, 5.50 p.m.-The Court of Bankruptcy gave judgment to-day in an application for discharge in the bankruptcy of Mr. Robert Standish Sievier, turf commission ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., who holds a Royal Commission to inquire into the charges brought by Mr. Dacey, M.L.A., against Senior-Constable Quelch, of the Redfern police division ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, October 26.-The death is announced of the Rev. John Stoughton, D.D., the well-known Congregational divine, aged 90. ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON, October 26.-A pastoral issued by the Most Rev. James Cleary, Archbishop of Kingston. Ontario, declaring it "a mortal sin" for a Catholic to attend a funeral or a ...
Article : 50 wordsThe financial statement made last night by Commandant Booth at the meeting of the Salvation Army, in the Centenary Hall, was hardly less interesting than that recently ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 401 wordsA representative of the "Evening News" waited on Cardinal Moran at St. Mary's Presbytery this morning with respect to the above. His Eminence said that so many sensational ...
Article : 467 wordsLONDON, October 26.-The death is announced of Mr. Francis Turner Palgrave, LL.D., late Professor of Poetry at Oxford University; aged 73. ...
Article : 259 wordsLONDON, October 26.-The death of Mr. A. J. Caldicott, the well-known musical composer, is announced to-day. (The late Mr. A. J. Caldicott, Mus. Bac, was ...
Article : 97 wordsRIFLE RANGE, Wednesday, 11.30 a.m.-The proceedings to-day opened with the Manning match, seven shots each at 700 and 800 yards. So far the day has been the most suitable of the meeting. ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, October 26.-Her Majesty has conferred the Most Noble Order of the Garter upon the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry. ...
Article : 30 wordsA special meeting, of the Granville Council was called on Monday night to consider an injunction served upon the council restraining them from using the present garbage depot Spending the Supreme ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, October 26.-An inquest was held yesterday touching the death of. Mr. Edward Langtry, husband of Mrs. langtry, the "society actress," which occurred in the lunatic ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, October 26, 5.50. p.m.-On the Stock Exchange today Mount Morgan shares closed at 81s 3d, and British Broken Hill at 11s. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, October 26.-Bar silver is to-day quoted at 2s 3 1/8d per oz standard. ...
Article : 14 wordsLONDON, October 26.-Reports from Cuba state that 40,000 inhabitants of the island are suffering from sickness, and terrible distress prevails. ...
Article : 53 wordsThat for Summer Wear we have opened a special selection of choice, materials in all newest shades, and make, to order Suits at three guineas, guaranteed perfect in fit, style, and finish. We ...
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Advertising : 100 wordsLONDON, October 26.-Davies's Karri and Jarrah Timber Company, Karrldale, West Australia, was recently formed with a capital of £250,000, of which 45 per cent preference ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 27 Oct 1897, Page 6
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