The colonial party in the House of Commons has cabled to Mr. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, cordially congratulating him upon the prospects of ...
Article : 48 wordsA meeting of the Liberal party in the House of Commons was held at the Reform Club last night to take into consideration the question of the leadership of ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Committee on Procedure in the French Chamber of Deputies has rejected by 9 votes to 2 a bill to give effect to the report of M. Mazeau, First ...
Article : 145 wordsThe forecast of the Queen's Speech to be read at the opening of Parliament indicates that the Speech will refer to the pacific relations with foreign countries, and ...
Article : 249 wordsFurther details of the fighting which took place near Manila on Sunday between the American forces and the Filipinos state that the battle extended over ...
Article : 242 wordsAt a Cabinet meeting yesterday the Premier submitted a report of the business done at the recent Conference of Premiors in Melbourne. The report was unanimously adopted. It was decided ...
Article : 6,514 wordsThe Cabinet meeting which was held yesterday morning passed off in the most satisfactory manner possible to all concerned It was decided that a special session of Parliament should be summoned, ...
Article : 614 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 798 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. William Laird, the well-known shipbuilder. ...
Article : 17 wordsAccording to the returns of the Board of Trade the imports into the United Kingdom during the month of January show an increase in value of £1,287,315, ...
Article : 69 wordsScrip of the 3 per cent. New Zealand loan of £1,000,000, tenders for which are to be opened to-morrow, is quoted at 15s premium. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the weekly sales by auction of Australasian tallow to-day. 1175 casks were offered, of which 775 casks were sold. Mutton, fine, realised 25s; mutton, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe death is announced of H.R.H. Prince Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, eldest son of the reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and ...
Article : 80 wordsCopper is quoted at £72 10s per ton, and tin at £111 10s per ton. ...
Article : 21 wordsParliament was opened yesterday by Commission. Replying to a question put by Lord Kimberley in the House of Lords, Lord ...
Article : 262 wordsSenor Agoneillo, the Filipino delegate to Washington, who was suspected of carrying on intriguos in the interests of the Philippine Republic, and who was ...
Article : 42 wordsAt Mark Lane wheat is quoted Is per quarter lower for the week. A number of the above messages appeared in our Second Edition yesterday. ...
Article : 30 wordsLady Mary Lygon, sister of Earl Beauchamp, the newly-appointed Governor of New South Wales, will accompany her brother to Australia, and will remain in ...
Article : 43 wordsMajor-General Otis, Commander-inChief of the United States land forces in the Philippines, has received instructions from the authorities at Washington to ...
Article : 43 wordsExceptionally heavy rain fell during the whole of yesterday, and caused the new railway dam to overflow along its whole length, eventually carrying away the bank on the down side. A ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Americans control the country within a radius of nine miles of Manila. The main body of the Filipinos is retreating to the mountains. ...
Article : 85 wordsLord Tennyson, the new Governor of South Australia, will sail for Adelaide in the Orient liner Ophir. Captain Wallington, private secretary ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Premier explained to the Cabinet the difference between the Commonwealth Bill as it left the Melbourne Convention and the bill as amended by the Conference of Premiers, and gave his reasons ...
Article : 2,575 wordsThe matter of the administration of the estate of the late Mr. James Tyson formed the basis of an application to the Supreme Court this morning. The application was made for leave to ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Manchester cotton operatives demand an advance in wages. The masters refuse to concede the advance, and consider that the demand is premature. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe treaty of peace between America and Spain has been ratified by the United States Senate on division by 57 to 27. ...
Article : 54 wordsTerrifie storms have swept over the Atlantic. The Cunard liner Lucania experienced a hurricane for 16 hours. Oil was thrown ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman Wilkinson) in the course of his address to the ratepayers at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon put forward some interesting figures regarding the financial position of the West ...
Article : 323 wordsIn the debate on the motion for the adoption of the Address in the House of Commons, Sir Henry Campb[?]ll-Bannerman, the leader of the Opposition, made ...
Article : 200 wordsCaptain Wallington has received a cablegram from the Governor, Sir T. Fowell Buxton, intimating that the Governor-elect, Lord Tennyson, will leave London by the R.M.S. Ophir sailing ...
Article : 76 wordsGeneral Eagan, Chief of the Commis sariat Department of the United States army, was recently court-martialled for calling General Miles, the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe ship Hawkedale, which was recently wrecked at Long Sand, near the estuary of the Thames, has broken in halves and is now submerged. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Premier (Sir E. Braddon) has notified to the Victorian Premier that Tasmania will join the other colonies in the arrangement for the distribution of the agricultural products in the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe barque Loch Fergus, bound from Glasgow to Brisbane, has gone ashore at Killeany Beach, on the Irish coast, and will probably become a total wreck. The ...
Article : 40 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsAt the inquest on the body of Mr. Whibley, the Sunday school teacher who was shot by Bertha Peterson, daughter of the Rev. W. Peterson, rector of ...
Article : 81 wordsThe report of the conference presented to the Cabinet by the Premier was as follows:— The Premiers of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and ...
Article : 2,431 wordsMr. Mullineux, who negotiated with the N.S.W. Rugby Union with the object of taking a football team from England to tour the colonies during the coming season, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe steamer Swan, from Sydney, has arrived at Napier. The total amount of fire losses sustained by all insurance companies doing business in the ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. William Kenrick, Liberal Unionist Member for the North Division of Birmingham, has resigned. ...
Article : 23 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsMr. Frank Rudd, proprietor of the local carriage works, met with a peculiar accident last night whilst driving from the racecourse into town. Near a railway Crossing a bolt of the buggy broke, causing the ...
Article : 174 wordsThe garrison at Edwardesabad, on the north-western frontier of India, whilst engaged in dislodging brigands from Goornatti, lost six men, and had 14 ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. John Dillon, M.P. for East Mayo, has resigned the leadership of the Irish Nationalists in the House of Commons, with the view of promoting the reunion ...
Article : 37 wordsMessrs. Alexander Muir and Co., distillers, of All[?]a, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, have suspended payment. The liabilities are set down at ...
Article : 67 wordsThe marriage of Mr. W. Knox D'Arey, of Mount Morgan fame, and Mrs. Nutting, sister of Miss Mary Bou[?]i[?]ault, is announced, ...
Article : 28 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 15 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 9 Feb 1899, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: