The railway revenue of April was £84,790, compared with £60,703 in 1896; the expenditure was £57,546, compared with £23,422 for the same period of last year. The revenue of the 10 ...
Article : 137 wordsThe trial of Charles John Hall on a charge of wife murder was continued at the Criminal Court, Bendigo, to-day. Mr. Justice [?]'Beckett having reviewed the evidence, the jury retired, and after ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Moslems at Heraklion, in Crete, are unable to obtain rations. They have committed raids upon the districts outside of the cordon established by the Powers. ...
Article : 69 wordsEvery vessel which took part in the naval review on Saturday was outlined with electric lamps. At a given signal on Saturday night the light was turned on, ...
Article : 269 wordsYesterday, being Coronation Day, the customary royal salutes were fired at noon. At night the city was again illuminated. The public buildings were a blaze of light, and ...
Article : 10,267 wordsManly was on fête yesterday, and wound up its celebration with tree-planting in the afternoon and a display of fireworks in the evening. For the trees special beds were prepared in the park round the ...
Article : 322 wordsOnly 47 minutes elapsed between the time of despatch of the Queen's telegram to the Governor on Tuesday last and the transmission of Lord Brassey's reply. ...
Article : 31 wordsThroughout business circles the splendid rainfall of the last few days has caused great satisfaction, and has promoted a feeling of confidence with respect to the immediate future. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe steamer Wyrallah, crossing out yesterday evening, grounded on the crossing opposite the bar, and though efforts have been made at each tide to flout her, she is still in much the same position. ...
Article : 119 wordsM. Bonvatol, the French explorer, who has been watching the British mission in Abyssinia, has stated that he is convinced that the superior methods of the British ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Commissioners of the Savings Bank opened tenders to-day for 3 per cent. mortgage bonds to the amount of £17,125. The public tendered for £3025 at par. The balance, £14,100, ...
Article : 467 wordsThe jubilee celebrations were brought to a conclusion yesterday with a public display of fireworks. The effects were marred to some extent by the rain. "WOLLONGONG, Monday. ...
Article : 125 wordsReports from the Soudan state that the Khalifa has collected camels so as to be ready to transport his treasure to Kordofan in the event of his forces being ...
Article : 48 wordsEverything is in readiness at the Colonial Sugar Company's mill at Harwood to commence crushing, which is expected to begin in the second week of August unless the winter proves severe, in which case ...
Article : 152 wordsThe following additional business was dealt with by the Land Appeal Court to-day:—Reference of Minister for Lands in respect of William Chapman's c.p. 90-479. The decision was reserved pending ...
Article : 219 wordsReports from Athens state that the Turks have occupied positions commanding Agrapha, and that the Greeks have occupied Karepnisi, to prevent ...
Article : 1,184 wordsThe War Office authorities have made a promise to Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, that they will try Australian horses for remounts at the ...
Article : 82 wordsIn connection with the proposal to form a company to establish the iron industry in this district, it is reported that one of the coal-mining companies has offered to put up a furnace on certain conditions, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. F. P. MacCabe, of Russel Vale, took place this afternoon, the remains being brought by train from Bowral. There was a very large attendance, including persons from all ...
Article : 93 wordsThere are several resolutions by private members, with a fine debating society flavour about them, to come up for discussion in the Assembly this afternoon, when questions and formal business have been ...
Article : 624 wordsThe Ameer of Afghanistan has congratulated the Queen upon the celebration of her record reign. In responding, the Queen said she was ...
Article : 49 wordsA meeting of the representatives of four collieries (the Zigzag, Vale of Clwydd, the Vale, and Oakey Park) was held this evening, at the Volunteer Hotel,]to confer on certain grievances submitted by the ...
Article : 975 wordsThe jury in the case of James M. Leonard, charged with attempted stealing, were unable to agree, and after being looked up all Saturday and Sunday were this morning discharged by Judge ...
Article : 1,542 wordsThe Russian ironclad Gangoot, which was reported to have sunk yesterday, ran on an unmarked reef off Rondœ Island, in the Baltic Sea. A great hole was knocked ...
Article : 60 wordsThe colonial troops who were present at the Lyceum Theatre on Friday evening were delighted with Sir Henry Irving's kindness. He appeared in "The Bells" ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Brisbane Municipal Council opened to-day [?]enders for laying wood-pa[?]ing in Queen, George, and Wickham streets. Seventeen tenders were received, 11 being from Brisbane, one from ...
Article : 218 wordsNumbers of Chinese miners who have had experience in Australia are to be sent to the Gold Coast to prospect for gold. The West African colonies will bear the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Blevin's Find Gold-mining Company, Menzies, Western Australia, is being formed, with a capital of £150,000, of which shares to the amount of £35,000 ...
Article : 39 wordsTrooper R. E. Harcus, of the New South Wales Lancers, won the first prize in tent-pegging at the Dublin Tournament. He also won second prizes in sword ...
Article : 46 wordsTo-day's price of bar silver is 2s 3¾d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 17 wordsAfter witnessing the review at Spithead the colonial Premiers became the guests of Mr. Charles H. Wilson, M.P. for West Hull, on board his steam yacht Eldorado. ...
Article : 70 wordsA large and influential deputation waited on the Commissioner for Public Works, Mr. Jankins, this morning to bring again before the Government the question of purchasing the Glenelg ...
Article : 139 wordsH.M.S. [?]ylades, at Wellington, fired a salute in honour of the anniversary of the Queen's coronation. The steamer Tasmania has 20 stud sheep for the ...
Article : 32 wordsThe monthly meeting of the State Children's Relief Board was held at the boardroom, Richmond[?] terrace, Domain, on Monday. Present—The president (the Hon. Sir Arthur Renwick), Mrs. Garran, ...
Article : 272 wordsThe R.M.S. Valetta arrived from England yesterday, and brought news of the loss of the steamer Sultan oil Bombay in the Arabian Sea. After the Valetta had left Aden and when at ...
Article : 290 wordsLast evening the Duke of Cambridge dined with the Royal guests and the special envoys. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Commissioner for Lands is seeking to provide mineral prospecting work for men resident in the north and north-east, who are in sore straits owing to the drought. Mr. W. B. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Queen has conferred upon Major-General Lord Methuen, C.B., the honour of Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order. ...
Article : 26 wordsEnglish files to hand show that the New South Wales contingent in England has received particular attention at Hounslow. A special representative of the "St. James's Gazette" ...
Article : 302 wordsThe illumination of the city, and the fact that Monday is the "off night" of the theatrical week, in no wise diminished the attendance at the final performance of "Romeo and Juliet" last evening. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsCoronation Day was observed at Launceston by a procession of friendly societies, the local and defence force and cadets singing the National Anthem at the Albert H[?]ll. Illuminations took ...
Article : 58 wordsAnother massacre is reported from the interior of New Guinea. It is stated that a party of men making their way through on the Vanapa track, camped near a village. They all were ...
Article : 100 wordsThe second of three performances of "The Streets of New York" was given at the Royal Standard Theatre last night by Henry's Dramatic Company. A crowded audience followed with appreciative ...
Article : 93 wordsCures the T[?]roat, Cures the Chest, Cures the Head. One dose relieves, one bottle cures. Never fails. 1s 6d per bottle. All chemists and storekeepers, and at the Pharmacy, 337 George-street, ...
Article : 51 wordsConsumes would do well to test for themselves the vast superiority of Wolfe's Schnapps over all other stimulants. It is exceedingly mellow, and infinitely more beneficial and desirable than the cheap ...
Article : 51 wordsThe most Stanch and Graceful Bicycles ever built. M. Moss and Co., Wynyard-lane, Sydney.—[ADVT.] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 29 Jun 1897, Page 5
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