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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsWords cannot adequately convey the deep sense of the public sympathy aroused here by the messages received on Thursday from Northern Queensland. The news from Townsville ...
Article : 631 wordsAt a general meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of North Queensland to-day, the report and balance-sheet were unanimously adopted. The chairman congratulated the shareholders upon the ...
Article : 283 wordsThe St. Petersburg Novosti, in commenting on the situation in Europe, says that Germany underrates the formidable power of Great Britain. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe wreck of the American steamer engaged on a filibustering expedition to Cuba has frustrated the plans of the Cuban rebels. ...
Article : 91 wordsFurther particulars of the recent lerrifie gales on the Queensland coast show that the wind commeneed to blow at Townsville on Saturday at midnight with cyclonic force, reaching its height ...
Article : 6,789 wordsThe weather was still wet up to 9 this morning. Over 7½in. of rain fell, making 18in. for two days, and 24in. for the month. The river, which rose suddenly yesterday morning, has broken over its ...
Article : 457 wordsThe Sultan of Turkey in his reply to the autograph letter from Queen Victoria declares that he recognises the Queen's friendship. He, however, combats the ...
Article : 47 wordsWhile riding in an open carriage in the streets of Lisbon to-day a man aimed a stone at the King, Don Carlos I. The stone missed the King and struck an ...
Article : 61 wordsSpeaking at Arbroath, in Forfarshire, Scotland, last night, Mr. John Morley, late Chief Secretary for Ireland, advocated the view that the dispute regarding the ...
Article : 52 wordsAnother fire occurred on board the barque Thistlebank last night, and by a singular coincidence the outbreak occurred at the same time and almost in the game part of the vessel as ...
Article : 794 wordsLyons, in response to a telegram from Giffen asking him if he would join the Australian team, has replied in the affirmative. ...
Article : 31 wordsAn election to fill the vacancy for Brixton (Lambeth), caused by the elevation of the late member, the Marquis of Carmarthen (Conservative) to the Peerage ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is reported from Cairns that Captain Fuller, of Bobby Town, while trying to take a lighter in tow, displayed splendid seamanship against the fury of the cyclone, but brought her against the ...
Article : 932 wordsThe wool importers of Manchester consider that a good start has been made by the steamer Gulf of Siam in the direct trade between Australia and Manchester, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Squadron leaves here on the 13th February, except the Lizard. The Dart, Waterwitch, Penguin, Orlando, Wallaroo, and Ringarooma go to Lyttelton. The Wallaroo will remain from the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Sportsman says that there is much adverse comment in English cricket circles on the selection of the ninth Australian Eleven, especially in the absence of Albert ...
Article : 40 wordsThe shipbuilders who have been on strike at Belfast have resumed work. ...
Article : 22 wordsRavenswood Junction advises that they hope to run a train to Haughton River to-morrow. Nothing has been received direct from Townsville yet. Boats and passengers and mails have, ...
Article : 659 wordsThe Board of Trade has decided to institute a new branch to directly control the mercantile marine. ...
Article : 25 wordsA remarkable celebration took place in London to-day in commemoration of the execution of Charles 1., who was beheaded at Whitehall 30th January, 1649. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe R.M.S. Orizaba has arrived at Plymouth. The thoroughbred stallions Carnage and Trenton are in excellent condition. ...
Article : 25 wordsElectric Light, steamer, 81 tons, owned by R. Philp, missing. Her crew landed, but the whereabouts of the steamer is unknown. E. L. Nathan, steamer, driven ashore. ...
Article : 43 wordsBy a fire at Maunder's boarding-house, at Rotorua, a boarder named Dominick Farrell was burned to death, and another, named David Ross, was so severely injured that he is not expected to ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Townsville Bulletin of Wednesday says:— "Once more has the Meteorological Office given timely warning of the advent of violent disturbances, and the warning was timely; but as no ...
Article : 654 wordsThe South Australian colonists in London have decided to hold an annual dinner on the lines of the Queenslanders' annual dinner. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Bamboo Queen Reward Goldmining Company, Pilbarra, Western Australia, which has been formed with a capital of £126,900, is issuing shares to ...
Article : 77 wordsThe R.M.S. Alameda arrived to-day from San Francisco. Tho following are the passengers for Sydney:—Mesdames Banks and Son, Belvalli, Audley Coote, Bromley and Son, Messrs. W. H. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe cargo of the steamer Gulf of Venice, which caught fire while loading in the Liverpool docks, will be reshipped for Australia by the steamer Gulf of Siam. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe official report by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade is to the effect that a call was received at 6.6 p.m. to a fire on board the Thistlebank, lying at Hoffnung's Wharf; that four steamers, salvage ...
Article : 180 wordsOn Wednesday morning it was announced that the Bank of Victoria and the National Bank of Australasia would shortly release a considerable proportion of their deferred obligations. ...
Article : 294 wordsM. Bourgeois, the French Premier, has notified his intention to introduce in the Chamber of Deputies a graduated income tax of 5 per cent. on all incomes above ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsNews from Apia states that the island was visited by an earthquake on Christmas Day. It did more damage than was supposed at the time. A stone church at one place was thrown down, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe first series of wool sales for the year closed to-day. The market was strong, and the closing prices were the highest of the series. ...
Article : 113 wordsA reporter from the Herald, after the fire was extinguished, went down the hold and inspected the scene of the fire. He found broken crockeryware scattered about; but, considering the number of ...
Article : 362 wordsA party of 20 miners sent over by Mr. A. Von Doussa, from South Australia, for the Mount Benson Group Consolidated claims, arrived to-day. The opinion here is that with a little development ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Legislative Assembly to-day dealt with a number of bills of varying importance. The Marine Act Amendment Bill, providing for the licensing of boatmen, passed all its stages, and ...
Article : 269 wordsNews from Tonga states that a severe hurricane visited Hapai Group on 3rd January. In Lifnka and the neighbourhood 200 houses were blown down. The damnge to the cocoanut trees was so severe ...
Article : 145 wordsBefore leaving the Aramae the passengers gave Captain Armstrong a "round robin," in which they testified to the skill and ability with which he and his officers and men did their duty during ...
Article : 369 wordsThe balance-sheet for the half-year ended the 31st December, 1895, of the Land Mortgage Bank of Victoria, Limited, shows a net loss of £8847. The report states that in accordance with the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales will open on the 5th February and will be continued on the 6th. The catalogua will comprise 5800 bales, including 100 bales of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsUntil a survey is made by daylight it is impossible, to form even an approximate idea of the extent of the damage done by the fire; but it is certain that the are must have resulted in a great deal of damage ...
Article : 54 wordsThe report of the directors and the statement of accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1895 of the Australian Widows' Fund Life Assurance Society, Limited, has been issued. The amount ...
Article : 102 wordsThe report of the directors of Nelson Brothers, Limited, shows that the not earnings for the past year amounted to £53,570, leaving a profit of £1925 after ...
Article : 59 wordsAfter the fire a Herald representative met four members of the crew (including the boatswain and ship's carpenter) in the after deckhouse, and they all endorsed a statement which was made by the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Townsville Bullctin, continuing its report, says, "We, however, have to report the death of a number of citizens, including Mrs. Grimman, Mrs. Rowe, and two daughters aged 16 and 11 years ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 1 Feb 1896, Page 9
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