The Premier returned from Melbourne by the midday train on Saturday. As the result of his holiday he is greatly improved in health, and ready to enter into the federal campaign with a zest and ...
Article : 2,138 wordsThe tenth race, under the auspices of the Royal Sydney Yatch Squadron, for Colonel Gascoigne's challenge cup, valued at £50, was sailed on Saturday, the squadron adding £10 and £5 as first and second ...
Article : 1,164 wordsLady Brassey, with the Honorable Miss Brassey and Lord Richard Neville, arrived at Katoomba yesterday, and proceeded to the Carrington Hotel, where apartments had been reserved for them. ...
Article : 96 wordsAfter a long spell of heat, very heavy rains fell this afternoon. Some suburbs, such as Goodwood, Mitcham, Kenttown, and Marryatville are inundated. In many cases furniture has been ...
Article : 373 wordsButler has been arraigned at San Francisco on a charge of having murdered Preston. The hearing of this charge will be proceeded with on Monday. ...
Article : 214 wordsDesperate fighting has occured between the Christians and the Mohammedans in Crete. Four thousand Christians are marching upon Canea, the capital of the ...
Article : 199 wordsButler has been arraigned at San Francisco on a charge of having murdered Mr. Preston, and the hearing will be proceeded with to-day. During the extradition proceedings in ...
Article : 8,537 wordsMr. Sydney Smith paid a private visit of inspection to the experimental farm on Friday. He arrived by the morning mail, and got off at Bomen, leaving the same evening without coming to town. ...
Article : 94 wordsThis club had a 14ft, handicap fixed for Saturday over the usual Shark Island course, for prizes of £3 and £1 respectively, for which the following were starters:—Wanda (E. Doran), scratch; Hero (C. ...
Article : 263 wordsThe steamer Currajong loaded at Port Bellambi for Sydney to-day. Work at the various collieries for the past fortnight has been unusually brisk, all the mines having full time in for the coming pay. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe annual meeting of the Hawkesbury Benevolent Society was held yesterday at the institution. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—President, the Hon. W. Walker, M.L.C.; ...
Article : 233 wordsA handicap for canoes of this club was sailed on Saturday over a course from Farm Cove round Shark Island, and back to starting-line, in which the following competed:—Viking, scratch; Paluma and ...
Article : 137 wordsProfessor Koch, the well-known bacteriologist, who has been conducting experiments at Cape Colony in connection with the rinderpest, has discovered a process by ...
Article : 61 wordsThe flotllia of six torpedo boats which was despatched from Athens on the 10th instant to prevent the landing of Turkish troops at Crete, has arrived at Canea. ...
Article : 72 wordsA gentleman who recently arrived in Sydney from Queensland was seen by a representative of the Herald on Saturday in reference to the danger of the ticks spreading southwards. He pointed out that among ...
Article : 590 wordsViscount Hampden and party arrived at Launceston from their north-west tour on Saturday, and will remain there until Wednesday. They will then come to Hobart. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Quarter Sessions concluded to-day before Acting-Judge Merewether. Mr. Lamb prosecuted for the Crown. John Frederick Darling, charged with an offence at Balranald, was found guilty of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Public Service Board having inquired into the charges preferred against Herbert Quarry, electrical foreman in the post and telegraph department, report that the charges are not ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Council, has disavowed the criticisms on the speech which he delivered on 3rd December at the meeting of the British ...
Article : 315 wordsMr. Gill, whose vineyard was uprooted and destroyed last fruit season, states that his vineyard was never more prolific or in better condition during his three years' occupancy. This statement has created ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Duffy, Postmaster-General, returned to Melbourne to-day by the Mararoa from New Zealand. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe small steamer Neptune, trading from Wellington to Blenheim, was wrecked when crossing the bar at the latter place. All on board were saved. ...
Article : 94 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday on the body of Mrs. Mary O'Callaghan, aged 28, who died in the hospital on Friday night while on the operating-table. The jury found that death was due to ...
Article : 45 wordsThe bore was tapped to the extent of 10,000 gallons vesterday, and the flow was increased this morning. It is good tasting, tepid water. It was struck at a depth of 1290ft. yesterday. ...
Article : 954 wordsA singular death is reported from Ballarat. The infant son of Richard Harvey, aged 15 months, was playing with a door, when the child's loose neckband caught on the nob of the door, and in ...
Article : 46 wordsA new development has taken place in connection with the offer made by the Government to accept a tender for the local manufacture of 150,000 tons of steel rails and fastenings, provided the price comes ...
Article : 1,077 wordsA boy named Ernest Forguson, aged 7, son of a lighterman, while playing on the wharf yesterday, fell into the river and was drowned. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Melbourne Clearing-house returns for the week ended the 8th instant were £3,105,781, showing an increase of £426,845 as compared with the corresponding week of last year. The total ...
Article : 56 wordsAlthough the entries in the open race sailed under this club's auspices on Saturday last were large, and comprised the cream of the centreboard class, and also that the weather was perfect for sailing, still the ...
Article : 1,109 wordsAbout 8 o'clock on Saturday morning Captain Onslow rode out of Liverpool at the head of the team of Mounted Riflemen that is to leave for England on the 17th instant. The detachment bad ...
Article : 776 wordsThe Custom-house statement for the month of January shows that the imports were valued at £1,047,853, and the exports at £2,191,564. In January last year the figures were—imports, ...
Article : 426 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, announced in the House of Commons this evening that the Royal Commission to be appointed to inquire into ...
Article : 118 wordsDr. Steinitz, ex-chess champion of the world, is seriously ill. He broke down after his return match with Herr Lasker, the world's chess champion, who defeated ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Brisbane Industrial Co-operative Society, Limited, with a capital of £10,000 has been registered. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe unsubscribed balance of £1,100,000 worth of 3 per cent. Government stock offered in London by the Western Australian Land Company, has been taken up ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 15 Feb 1897, Page 5
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