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  2. THE MARINE ENGINEERS' DIFFICULTY. AN AMICABLE SETTLEMENT.

    The disputable questions which during the last four or five days have arisen between the association of the steamship owners and the institution of the marine engineers has been settled by the ...

    Article : 373 words
  3. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. MARITIME BILLS OF HEALTH.

    At a meeeting of the central Board of Health on Monday a letter was received from the secretary of the Board of Health in Sydney with reference to vessels from oversea ports carrying bills of health ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. SECOND EDITION. THE MARITIME STRIKE.

    Mr. Northoote, secretary of the Adelaide Steamship Company, states with reference to a telegram from Sydney that the strike has been settled subject to a conference to decide further ...

    Article : 227 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES. FROM THE HERALD'S LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. IRELAND AND IMPERIAL TAXATION.

    In addressing a meeting of his constituents at Plymouth last night, Sir Edward Clarke, Q.C., M.P., spoke in support of the report of the Commission ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. THE REVOLT IN CUBA,

    Later reports from New York with regard to the foundering of the filibustering steamer Commodore, while on the voyage from Jacksonville, Florida, with arms and ...

    Article : 72 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Yesterday the difficulty between the Steamship Owners' Association and the Marine Engineers' Institution was amicably settled after a few hours calm deliberation, and the threatened strike has ...

    Article : 7,078 words
  8. THE WEATHER.

    During the heavy storm yesterday afternoon a young man named Michael Hilly was struck dead by lightning. Hilly was working on the read near Taena's Bridgo, and when the storm came on Hilly ...

    Article : 738 words
  9. THE FRENCH PRESS ON THE SITUATION.

    The French Press strongly counsels Senor Canovas del Castillo, the Spanish Premier, to take measures to pacify the Cubans, before Major M'Kinley, the ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. THE AGENT-GENERAL.

    Mr. T. Playford, whose term of office as Agent-General in London expires on the 1st June, has consented to continue in the position for a while after that date. The Government offered ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. STATEMENT BY THE GENERAL SECRETARY.

    Mr. T. D. Hay, general secretary of the Australasiau Institution of Marine Engineers, when seen by a Herald reporter in regard to the matter said: "I believe that the majority of the marine engineers ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    M. Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of the Times, reveals the fact that the resignation of M. Berthelot, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, in March ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. VICTORIA. COLLISION IN THE YARRA.

    As the steamer Easby was turning round in the lower swinging basin of the Yarra this afternoon prior to setting out on a trip to Newcastle for coal, she ran stem-on to the ship Lake Superior, which ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN AMERICA.

    A telegram from New York states that the financial crisis in the North-western States of the Union remains unabated. The Savings Banks at Omaha City ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. THE CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The revenue derived from the Customs duties is more satisfactory than it has been for a long time past. Once more a considerable increase over last year's receipts is announced. For the period ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. HOW THE SETTLEMENT WAS EFFECTED.

    Late last evening one of our reporters interviewed Mr. A. B. Cockburn, the secretary of the Steamship Owners' Association. In reply to a long series of questions, Mr. Cockburn said: "I am very happy ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  17. SOUTH AFRICA

    A British punitive force in South Africa sent against the Angoni Zulus, ascended a mountain to a height of 1500ft., and proceeding by an unused track, came up ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.

    The following is the text of the letter sent by the engineers to the Steamship Owners' Association:— "Sydney, 5th January. Mr. A. B. Cockburn, secretary Steamship Owners' Association. Dear ...

    Article : 349 words
  19. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The match between Victoria and South Australia was played to a finish on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day, and never for a moment lost its interest. The amount taken at the gates was £121 ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  20. PRINCESS LOUISE.

    Princess Louise, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria, and wife of the Marquis of Lorne, who was reported to be suffering from illness, is recovering. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. SHIPPING AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    An unusually heavy demand is being made on the berthing accommodation at Port Melbourne Railway Pier at present. The Darmstadt, the Australasian, and Cadet ships Hesperus and ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir Henry St. John Halford, C.B., Bart., aged 68 years. ...

    Article : 19 words
  23. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The operation of the Alien Immigrants Law in the Transvaal is being leniently carried out, and the colonists are not interfered with. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. QUEENSLAND. THE REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns were issued to-day. The total revenue proper for the quarter ended 31st December was £388,350, being a decrease of £13,236 as compared with the corresponding period ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    Great naval activity is being displayed in France. All the shipbuilding yards are fully employed, and the newspapers are discussing the advisability of placing ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. HOW THE PUBLIC RECEIVED THE NEWS.

    A greater sense of relief in the mind of the travelling public has seldom been more strongly expressed than was the case yesterday afternoon. The Herald had a notice early in the day saving that the ...

    Article : 345 words
  27. FIRE AT MOUNT MORGAN.

    The largest fire that has ever taken place in Mount Morgan occurred shortly before 2 o'clock yesterday morning. A whole block of small wooden shops in East-street, known as Ingham's-buildings, ...

    Article : 528 words
  28. THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.

    M. Constans, the well-known French statesman, has been defeated in his candidature for a seat in the French Senate at at the elections just concluded. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. THE AUDIT OFFICE.

    A Public Service Gazette was issued yesterday containing the grading and classification of the Department of Government Audit In this instance the Public Service Board has not seen its way to make ...

    Article : 694 words
  30. COLLISION IN NEWCASTLE HARBOUR.

    A collision occurred in the harbour this morning. The steamar Dovedale ran into the steamer Indianapolis, lying at the dyke. The latter had several plates damaged by the impact, and the Dovedale had ...

    Article : 187 words
  31. THE GERMAN EXCHANGES.

    It was recently stated that the member of the Stock Exchanges of Berlin and Stettin had abandoned the practice of attending meetings of the Exchanges, as a ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. THE WHEAT HARVEST.

    Wheat harvesting is practically finished on all parts of the Darling Downs. The threshers are now busy. The yield of grain is quite up to expectations. It is estimated that nine threshers treat an ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. ACTION IN BRISBANE.

    The engineers of Messrs. Howard Smith and Sons' steamer Julia Percy, which arrived at Brisbane on Sunday, have given 24 hours' notice of their intention to leave the ship. This action was taken in ...

    Article : 397 words
  34. A RAILWAY MISHAP.

    To-night the passenger train which left Sydney at 4.50 broke down at Schofield's Siding, the spindle valve of the engine going wrong. The train was delayed over two hours. An engine from Blacktown ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. DUELLING IN GERMANY.

    The authority of German Courts of Honour has been extended so as to include challenges issued by military officers to civilians. ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. THE REV. JAMES CLARKE.

    A writ has been issued on behalf of the Rev. James Clarke against Louis Theodore Bergemann (master mariner), James A. Peters (medical practitioner), Leonard George Spurrett and Fred. ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Already there are signs of activity in the forth-coming municipal elections in Balmain. Alderman John Clubb, J.P., has publicly announced his intention of not again seeking re-election, and as a ...

    Article : 417 words
  38. RESULTS OF THE DISPUTE.

    Considering that the time occupied in the settlement of this matter has been so considerable, it is somewhat singular that, at all events as far as the port of Sydney is concerned, ...

    Article : 442 words
  39. THE STAMBOULOFF MURDER.

    A telegram from Sofia states that Dr. Nishkoff has offered to reveal the names of the murderers of M. Stambouloff, the ex-Premier, in July, 1895, on condition ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. THE PEAK DOWNS RACING ACCIDENT.

    A Clerment telegram states that the amateur rider, Mr. John Quinlan, who was seriously injured at the last day's racing of the Peak Downs Turf Club meeting, died in the hospital yesterday ...

    Article : 199 words
  41. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    The blight of profound indifference on the part of the contracting colonies threatens to fall on the whole question of federation, and although the necessary machinery has been provided it ...

    Article : 210 words
  42. ACCIDENT TO SIR HENRY IRVING.

    Sir Henry Irving, the famous actor-manager, has severely injured his knee by an accident, and is unable to appear on the stage. It is expected that it will be ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. THE QUEENSLAND MARINE ENGINEERS' [?]SSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Queensland branch of the Marine Engineers' Association was held this afternoon. Among other things considered was the legality of giving notice at ports other than home ...

    Article : 532 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  45. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mr. Hugh Watt, ex-M.P., who figured prominently some time ago in connection with an interview which he obtained with the Premier of South Australia ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Kalgoorlie and Boulder Association, at the request of the Engine-drivers' Association, has decided to remit to the Miners' Conference at Coolgardie next Wednesday the question of urging ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND. THE RUAPEHU'S CARGO.

    A general average of 10 per cent. has been struck on the Ruapchu's cargo. ...

    Article : 21 words
  48. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    There was a large attendance at the School of Arts last evening when Dr. Hodgson delivered a lecture on the plague. He related several instances of plague in great cities, and after dealing with its peculiarities,* ...

    Article : 154 words
  49. STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE ENGINEERS' INSTITUTE.

    In regard to the settlement which has been arrived at the president of the Engineers' Institution made the following statement last night:—"There are so many questions which have to be submitted to the ...

    Article : 444 words
  50. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arrivals: January 5, Waroongs (s.), from Melbourne; Flinders(s.), from Esperance; Shaftesbury (s.), from Newcastle; Vaarbud, barque, from Port Louis; Gulf of Martaban (s), ...

    Article : 107 words
  51. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    At Mark Lane to-day wheat was 6d per quarter dearer. ...

    Article : 16 words
  52. THE REVENUE.

    Though the returns of the public revenue for the quarter ended the 31st December are not quite complete, the indications are that if the revenue of the last quarter of the financial year ...

    Article : 61 words
  53. THE NEW CINEMATOGRAPHE.

    This cinematographe, established at 420 George-street, is now working at a high degree of perfection. This is due to the recent improvements effected in the mechanism of the instrument. ...

    Article : 33 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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