The annual meeting of the North Ryde School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. The president, Mr. J. J. Glynn, occupied the chair. The annual report showed that there were 300 volumes ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Old Age Pensions Bill, which has been circulated among members of Parliament, is framed on the lines of the New Zealand Act. The bill, if passed, is to come into force on January ...
Article : 265 wordsThe sittings of the Court of Inquiry appointed under the provisions of the Coal Mines Regulation Act to investigate the charges preferred by the Minister for Mines against the management of the ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Australians commenced the thirtieth match of their tour at Cheltenham to-day, when they met Gloucestershire. The weather was fine and the wicket hard. ...
Article : 640 wordsMaitre Labo[?]'s condition was to-day slightly worse and feverish. The bullet has not yet been extracted. General Roget, at the Court-martial at ...
Article : 46 wordsThe match between the Australians and Gloucestershire, which was commenced at Cheltenham yesterday, was resumed to-day. The home team had scored ...
Article : 398 wordsOn Thursday the London "Morning Post" published an article advocating that second-class cruisers should replace the ships of the Australian Auxiliary Squadron, which, the journal ...
Article : 7,199 wordsSeveral hundred members of the London Scottish. Volunteer Regimont have volunteered for service in the Transvaal. ...
Article : 41 wordsNow that the Rosehill Railway line has been acquired by the Government a number of suggestions in regard to the working of the line have been received by the Railway Commissioners. Granville desired that a ...
Article : 250 wordsFearing that an attack may be made on his life, detectives are protecting General Mercier. M. Mornard, the barrister who appeared ...
Article : 400 wordsThe Queen has received from Natal the petition transmitted by Sir W. F. HelyHutchinson, the Governor of that colony. The Governor is commanded to express to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe French Government has addressed a sharp note to the Belgian Government for tolerating the Duke of Orleans, who is residing in Belgium. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe strike of miners at Dudley Colliery, after a duration of nearly 12 months, was terminated today by the miners practically accepting the proprietors' terms. As for as the owners are concerned ...
Article : 259 wordsOn Thursday evening the crown of the boiler of the steamer Murrumbidgee collapsed between the Murray Bridge and Mannum. No injury was done to the crew or damage to the boat. The ...
Article : 159 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Epping (late East Carlingford) Association, held in Walker's Hall on the 17th instant, the motion of Mr. Kingcot, "That the association be limited to the ...
Article : 793 wordsThe "garrison" of M. Guerin, president of the Anti-Semitic League in Paris, who is resisting arrest on a charge of conspiracy, and who has barrieaded himself ...
Article : 73 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held at the Hall of Commerce to-day. The president (Mr. G. F. Earp) occupied the chair. Messrs. Sparke, Clack, ...
Article : 276 wordsA meeting of a committee of suburban aldermen appointed to report upon suggestions made at the second conference on the Greater Sydney question was held last night at the Equitable-buildings, ...
Article : 987 wordsMr. J. F. Hogan, M.P. for MidTipperary and secretary of the Colonial party in the House of Commons, says, in a letter published in the "Times " to-day, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe select committee on the Convention Bill continued its sittings to-day. A discussion took place on the clauses dealing with the inter-State Commission. The opinion was expressed by several ...
Article : 439 wordsIntelligence has reached London to the effect that a collision took place off the Newport lighthouse, in the Red Sea, between the steamer Clan Mackay, of the ...
Article : 122 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 3 11-6d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe quantity of coal exported to foreign and intercolonial ports during the week ended this afternoon totalled 41,262 tons as compared with 59,991 tons last week, a decrease of 18,729 tons. The distribution ...
Article : 88 wordsAbout 70 men employed in discharging coal from the A. S. S. Company's Kadina ceased work to-day, owing to Captain Reid being employed as marine superintendent. They have acted independently of ...
Article : 64 wordsAt a meeting of the Miners Delegate Board on Wednesday it was reported that the district had rejected the recommendation of the board to the effect that a levy of 2½ per cent on earnings of ...
Article : 818 wordsIn the course of an interview to-day the Premier stated regarding the conference on New Guinea affairs that the results cannot properly be made known until Sir G. Turner had been ...
Article : 258 wordsThe "Morning Post" to-day publishes an article advocating that second-class cruisers should replace the ships of the Australian Auxiliary Squadron, which, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe German newspapers declare that Dreyfus is in the pillory and is defenceless. The "Cologne Gazette" published ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 wordsSo far, with the exception of the Eskbank pit, no agreement has been reached between the colliery proprietors and the miners on strike. It was hoped that the process of settlement would be advanced a stage ...
Article : 334 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate at the last Presidential election in the United States, in a speech delivered yesterday at Iowa, stated that silver no ...
Article : 50 wordsThe cruiser Melpomene, of the East India squadron, has left Port Louis, Mauritius, to search for the drifting steamer Waikato. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe newspapers admit that the honours of the test matches rest with the Australians, though if the games which were drawn had been played out England ...
Article : 58 wordsA complete list of the crew of the barque Carlisle Castle, which was wrecked off Rockingham at the begining of last month, has come to hand. The Carlisle Castle had a crew of ...
Article : 232 wordsTo-night Miss Amy Castles song to a crowned house in the School of Arts Hall. Her songs were "Lovely Spring," "Wind in the Trees," and "Good-bye." The was recalled again and again. ...
Article : 399 wordsMr. W. P. Reeves, the Agent-General for New Zealand, who has been suffering from diphtheria, is now convalescent. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe police inquiry was continued today, and the examination of the Police Commissioner was concluded. In the course of his evidence he said that when he appointed Inspector Urquhart to ...
Article : 256 wordsTo-day was the third day of the show and military sports. There was continuous rain, but the attendance was beyond expectations. The gate receipts were £93, and the total receipts for the three days were £460. The results were: ...
Article : 154 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Company has purchased the goodwill and the contracts of the Canadian-Australian line, together with the steamers Warrimoo, ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman Dunstan) despatched to Sydney to-day the following message to Earl Beauchamp:—"At a large and enthusiastic representative meeting of citizens last night I was desired to ...
Article : 78 wordsCentenary Hall: Mrs. Hannibal A. Williams in "The winter's Tale," 8 p.m. Town Hall: Popular Concert, 8 p.m. Kensington Races, 2.15 p.m. ...
Article : 240 wordsAt the annual meetiug of the Glen Innes Civilian Rifle Club the treasurer's balance-sheet showed a substantial credit. The officers elected were:— President, Mr. F. J. Thomas; treasurer, Mr. J. J. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe invitation from the Major of Redfern (Alderman T. Clarke), inviting the aldermen to a conference at the Redfern Town Hall on the 28th instant, to consider the Greater Sydney question, with a ...
Article : 190 wordsA proclamation has been issued prohibiting the importation of nursery stocks, trees, and shrubs from Queensland, New South Wales, and Western Australia. ...
Article : 78 wordsIn the Assembly last night the Hare system of voting for the whole colony, proposed by the Government, was carried on division by 18 to 15 votes amid considerable excitement. The Electoral ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Union steamer Upolu, due here last Tuesday from Westport, has not yet arrived. Some uneasiness is beginning to be felt, as the weather at sea has been exceptionally stormy. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe committee of the S.A.J.C. met to-day in order to continue the inquiry into the running of Fund at Morphetville. The nominator of the horse attended and gave evidence, after hearing which the ...
Article : 58 wordsAnglian, s., Captain F. Sherriff, from Melbourne, [?]art, Parker, and Co., agents. Leura, s., 1080 tons, Captain W. Ellis, from Queensland ports. W. Howard smith and Sons, Limited, agents. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Legislative Council yesterday on a division by 8 votes to 6, carried a similar resolution to that passed by the Assembly in favour of conferring the franchise on women. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 19 Aug 1899, Page 9
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