The Speaker took the chair at 7.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL, in answer to Mr. Crouch (Vic.), said the Postmaster-General was ...
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Article : 149 wordsThe land on the South Coast is pre-emmently adapted for grazing. To call it fertile is hardly expressive enough. It is exceedingly so, a rich black loam carrying succulent herbage, watered by ...
Article : 2,221 wordsArrivals:—Minna Colds, from Fremantle; Dunblane, from Lyttelton; Perthshire, from Sydney, via ports; Melele, from Wallaroo; Aughsburg, s., from Adelaide, via ports; Sultana, from Albany; Chemaitz, s., from Sydney, ...
Article : 172 wordsThe second inquiry into the circumstances surrounding an outbreak of fire at the tailoring premises of Messrs. Silk and Williams, situated at 17 Hunter-street, city, on the morning of October 30 last, was ...
Article : 261 wordsThe R.M.S. Rome left Colombo on December 9. The Rhein arrived at Colombo on the 9th instant, homeward. The Karlsrube arrived at Southampton on the 8th ...
Article : 53 wordsThe protest entered by the parishioners of St. Paul's, Bendigo, against the claims of Archdeacon M'Cullagh to the Bendigo Bishopric being overlooked, has drawn from Archdeacon M'Cullagh a ...
Article : 512 wordsThe Wanaka leaves Auckland for Suva on Saturday next. The Manapouri is due to-morrow from Fiji. The Monowai is due to-day from Wellington. ...
Article : 37 wordsA remarkable coincidence was brought to light to-day by the similarity of two fatal accidents in different parts of the State. A report from Salisbury states that Edward Quinlivan, aged 22, of Dry ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Arawatta, for Melbourne, left Sydney yesterday, arrive there 12th, leakes Saturday, 14th, and is due to arrive in Sydney on Monday, 16th, and sails hence for Queensland ports on the 17th. ...
Article : 656 wordsThe weekly meetiug of the Huuter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held at the offices, Newcastle, this morning. The president (Mr. W. J. Millner) occupied the chair, and Messrs. J. W. ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Bendigo murder continues to be the topic of conversation, but up to the present none of the theories suggested, although followed assiduously, has given any clue to the perpetrator of the deed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsTo-day was observed as a public holiday, it being the 42nd aniversary of separation from New South Wales. The weather was line, and large crowds of persons took part in the Q.T.C. races and harhour ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsIn many respects (the "Public School Magazine" says) the Greek schoolboy was less favoured than the English. In the first place there were no Public schools. Every morning he setout for school under ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsThe official report was published to-day of the board of conciliation in the matter of the carpenters' dispute. The board recommends that 48 hours constitate a week's work, with a minimum rate of 1s 4½d ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsThe scholars of the Randwick Presbyterian Sunday School, assisted by the church choir, rendered the cantata "The Victories of Judah," in the local Town Hall on Monday evening before a large ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Orange Branch, s., is completing her loading for Durban and Capetown, and sails from here an Wednesday next, completing at Melbourne. The Vine Branch, s., arrived at Durban on the 7th instant, ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Registrar-General's return of the population at the end of November, exclusive of aborigines, is 193,461. ...
Article : 17 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, have received advice that the Itaura, which sailed from Calcutta, for Australia on November 1, left Batavia on the 6th instant, having been defained there owing to an accident to her ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Arthur Mason, the newly-appointed city organist of Sydney, is an Australian, having been born in Maryborough (Queensland) just 32 years ago. Having received ...
Article : 455 wordsThe barque Helios, which arrived yesterday from Antwerp, will be taken to Dalton's Wharf this morning to discharge. Teh German-Australian steamer Varzin was yesterday ...
Article : 65 wordsA ballot of the Horseshoe miners taken this morning in regard to the searching system was unanimously in favour of accepting the offer made by the company's manager to the deputation which ...
Article : 127 wordsThe sale of work in aid of the Poor Clare's Convent, Waverley, opened by the Very Rev. Dean O'Haran on Thursday last, was concluded on Saturday afternoon and evening. The attendance was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsAt St. George's Hall, Glenmore-road, Paddington, on Monday evening a concert was given under the auspices of the Young Women's Institute. There was a good attendance, and the programme ...
Article : 86 wordsThe finding of the Court of Inquiry into the recent fire on the Waimate states that the fire originated in some flax, and that evety means was adopted to suppress the outbreak. ...
Article : 88 wordsAccording to a cable message from Sydney, N.S.W., says "Fairplay," the whole of the underwriters in Australia have, on account of the exceptionally large percentage of mishaps met with by French sailing ships launched ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—The question of railway extension in this country being now very much to the fore, I would, with your permission, offer a few suggestions. The rapid development of the motor car has made it ...
Article : 601 wordsA direct service between Hamburg and Manila is now maintained by the East-Asiatic line of cargo boats worked jointly by the Hamburg-American line and the Norddentscher Lloyd. The pioneer boat in the new service ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the report of the Government Statistician on the vital statistics of the metropolis for the month of November, it is stated that during the month 1016 children were born, being 22 more than the average for November during the ...
Article : 178 wordsThe steamer Tsmah, from Hongkong, arrived at noon yesterday, and sailed for southern ports the same afternoon. Her passengers from here are Messrs. Bradshaw and Sayles, and her cargo 14 bags ...
Article : 46 wordsMembers of the Australian Eleven were out in the forenoon and afternoon yesterday at the Sydney Cricket Ground, working hard at the practice nets, and the majority of the Englishmen were out in the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met at 7.30 p.m. Mr. F. Madden, on a motion for adjournment, urged that with a view to minimise risk from bush fires caused by sparks from engines, railway reserves should be ...
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Advertising : 822 wordsThe gale receipts for the two days' cricket match between the English Eleven and the Northern District amounted to £225. ...
Article : 27 wordsA proclamation is published in "Government Gazette" No. 1032 setting forth the conditions under which cattle and horses other than horses in actual work may for a period of 12 months be admitted into this State from a ...
Article : 137 wordsThe total receipts at the match against MacLaren's Eleven amounted to £290 11s 2d, and the expenses to £201 15s 7d, leaving a credit balance of £88 15s 7d. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day messages were received from the Assembly agreeing to the Council's amendments in the Prickly Pear Bill, but insisting on its amendments in the Public Service Bill. The ...
Article : 147 wordsA labourer named Henry Weeks, aged 32 years, was working on a scaffold at the Co-operative Wholesale Society's works, Bennett-road, Alexandna, yesterday, when by some means he fell to the ground, a ...
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Advertising : 78 wordsThe Postmaster-General has been informed that the Foochow-Shanghai cable has been restored. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 11 Dec 1901, Page 10
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