The V.A.T.C. Spring Meeting was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday under the favourable conditions of magnificent weather, a large attendance, and splendid sport, which was all that ...
Article : 3,372 wordsThe Japanese Diet has unanimously passed the proposed war loan. The Diet declared that it was prepared to grant everything that may be necessary to prosecute ...
Article : 61 wordsOn Wednesday the steamers Palmerston (625 tons) and Bowra (209 tons) loaded coal in Belmore Basin for Sydney. On Thursday the steamer Aldinga took 449 tons coal in the basin for Sydney. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Minister for Customs is working assiduously to secure some tangible advance towards the federation of the colonies. His efforts are directed towards securing in the first instance reciprocal ...
Article : 77 wordsThe latest intelligence from Livadia, in the Crimea, is to the effect that there is no improvement in the condition of the Czar. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Ameer of Afghanistan, Abdurrahman Khan, is slightly better. OCT. 21. It is understood that in the event of the ...
Article : 110 wordsIn opening the Japanese Parliament at Hiroshima yesterday the Mikado said, "We will not stop the war until the objects of the war have been attained." ...
Article : 160 wordsTHE Mikado of Japan has requested authority to borrow to tho extent of 100,000,000dol. for the purpose of carrying on the war. A FORCE of Chinese provincial troops, which ...
Article : 5,994 wordsDr. Watt, one of many visitors at present in town, had the misfortune to break his shoulder-blade and also to injure his ribs to-day whilst playing polo. He is under the care of Dr. ...
Article : 42 wordsH.M.S. Philomel and H.M.S. Magpie are about to sail from Capetown for Delagoa Bay, the scene of the Kaffir revolt. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe largest shipment of butter, 650 tons, which has ever left Victoria for London, was despatched yesterday by the Agricultural Department in the R.M.S. Valetta. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Warren Selectors' Association finished an important sitting here last night. The attendance was very large, Mr. M'Kay (president) being in the chair. A number of important resolutions ...
Article : 224 wordsIt is reported that the doctors in attendance upon the Czar are disagreeing as to the method of treatment, and it is believed that this fact is injuring the patient's ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Banking Bill, which provides that the Bank of New Zealand shall not amalgamate with any other banks unless the consent of Parliament has first been obtained, passed all stages yesterday ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. J. A Froude, Regius professor of modern history in the Oxford University, who has been seriously ill for some time, is reported to be sinking rapidly. ...
Article : 723 wordsThe Clearing-house returns for the week ended the 15th instant amounted to £2,395,441, as compared with £2,450,985 for the corresponding week of last year, being a decrease of £55,544. The ...
Article : 62 wordsA strong force of Chinese provincial troops is massing for the defence of Pekin. The force will number 100,000 men. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Czarina is distracted with grief at the critical condition of the Czar, and is suffering from nervous prostration. A specialist has been summoned to attend ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. William Collard Smith, one of the representatives for Ballarat in the Legislative Assembly, died early yesterday morning, aged 64. He arrived in the colony in 1852. After ...
Article : 73 wordsNearly 19in. of rain has already been registered here this year, which is considerably above the usual average, and it is felt by the farmers that sufficient has now fallen for the present. In fact ...
Article : 117 wordsIt is reported in China that a great battle has been fought on the Lower Yalu River. The Japanese are said to have attacked ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Austin Chapman, M.L.A., was presented to-day with a silver service which cost 80 guineas. Mr. James Byrne, J.P., of Nithsdale, made the presentation on behalf of the electors of the ...
Article : 57 wordsIn view of the approaching marriage of the Czarewitch with Princess Alix of Hesse, the Greek Church has dispensed with many of the formalities in connection ...
Article : 60 wordsThe remains of Martin Burke, who was killed on the Flemington training track on Wednesday, were buried this afternoon. The funeral was very largely attended. Lady Hopetoun sent a letter ...
Article : 59 wordsThe new rush near Broad Arrow has not implored, and a large number of diggers are deserting it. The peculiarity of the find is that the prospector found gold on the surface at a salt ...
Article : 545 wordsA meeting of farmers was held on Saturday to consider the question of the wheat duty. The Mayor presided, but the attendance was not large. Mr. Gormly was present, and stated that he had ...
Article : 143 wordsThe French Budget Committee has agreed to an increase in the army by the enrolment of 7000 additional men. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe jury, who were looked up for the night owing to their failure to agree upon a verdict in the case of George Morrison, charged with the murder of his wife ...
Article : 67 wordsLast evening Messrs. Griffith, Sleath, Watson, and Law, Ms.L.A., addressed the electors of Hamilton at Thompson's Hall. The weather was unfavourable and the attendance very poor, ...
Article : 319 wordsIt is reported that the Czar frequently lapses into a state of unconsciousness. The latest bulletin from Livadia states that the general weakness of the patient ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Transvaal Government has determined to arrange the railway tariff on the line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay independently of Cape Colony. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe death sentence passed upon Martha Needle will be carried into effect in the Melbourne gaol to-morrow morning. The prisoner maintains a calm demeanour. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the Circuit Court on Saturday Joseph Lyons was charged with manslaughter. The accused on the 19th September was driving a fruit cart and ran over a cbild named Mary Warburton and caused ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Frank Lockwood, Q.C., M.P. for York City, has been appointed Solicitor-General in the room of Mr. R. T. Reid, Q.C., M.P. for Dumfries, who recently ...
Article : 112 wordsA deputation, consisting of about 15 members of the legal profession, waited upon the Attorney-General yesterday, and discussed the question of reciprocity between members of the legal ...
Article : 194 wordsIn the course of an interview the Grand Duke Vladimir, brother of the Czar, declared that in the event of the death of the Czar Russia would continue friendly ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. D. J. Callaghan, the victim of the coach accident at Myall Creek Station, died there to-day at 2 o'olock. It seems that the same horses were being driven as bolted on a previous trip. On ...
Article : 645 wordsAn attempt has been made to gain an entry to the powder magazine at Versailles, near Paris, for the purpose of blowing up the magazine. The attempt, ...
Article : 99 wordsHer Majesty the Queen has given her assent to the marriage of Prince Adolphus of Teck (oldest son of the Duke and Duchess of Teck and brother of the ...
Article : 128 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce yesterday, Mr. J. D. M'Lean presiding, the question of loading and stowing cargoes of coal came up for consideration. ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Premier has received a cablegram from the Agent-General stating that the timber contract had been accepted, and that delivery is to be taken on the 6th December. More contracts are in ...
Article : 41 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 12s 6d. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe R.M.S. Parramatta, P. Harris, commander, arrived from Colombo at 6 p.m. on Saturday. She brings the following passengers:— For ALBANY.—Messrs. Mullens, Lea, Mr. and ...
Article : 123 wordsSir James Fergusson, M.P. for North-East Manchester, and formerly Governor of South Australia, is a passenger for Sydney by the steamship Rohilla. It is ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury, who was requested to act as one of the judges in the competition for the prize of 1000 guineas offered by the Statist for the best ...
Article : 62 wordsA deliberate attempt was made early on Saturday evening to burn down the Roman Catholic infant school at the corner of Derby-street and Bolsover-lane. A pile of rubbish was heaped ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Premier, in reply to a deputation, referred to the present position of the Loan Bill. He said that unless the Loan Bill passed through both Houses of the Legislature the works that were ...
Article : 160 wordsThe shares in the Great Dundas Gold-mining Company, Western Australia, have been allotted. OCT. 20. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Marchioness of Queensberry has petitioned for a decree of nullity of marriage with her husband, the Marquis of Queensberry. ...
Article : 29 wordsSt. Andrew's Cathedral was draped in mourning yesterday in taken of respect for the memory of Sir Alfred Stephen. The Primate, who occupied the pulpit at the morning service, dwelt at some ...
Article : 356 wordsA Winton telegram states that the manager of Elderslie station has just discovered that a locked hut was broken into some time last month, and about £40 worth of saddlery and other property ...
Article : 224 wordsThe American meat companies demand an alteration in the regulations of the Smithfield Meat Market, with the view of abolishing the ancient custom of abating ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsThe directors of the New South Wales Mortgage, Loan, and Agency Company, Limited, have sailed up £1 per share, payment of which is due in May, 1895. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Hon. P. Dignan, M.L.C., died suddenly yesterday at New Plymouth, on board the steamer Takapuna, while on his way home from the Parliamentary session. ...
Article : 40 wordsThere are many signs of the collapse of protection in America. It is said to bo the intention of the Republican party to steal the tariff reform ...
Article : 46 wordsThe report of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank shows a gross profit of £164,000, leaving a credit balance of £10,000. The old bank's liability had ...
Article : 38 wordsBy the capsizing of an open boat while crossing the Hokitika bar John M'Donald, aged 60, and his son Ronald, aged 16, were drowned. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 22 Oct 1894, Page 5
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