Another effort to bring about a settlement of the difficulty at the Stockton Colliery was made yesterday, when a conference between the board of directors of the company and the officers of the Stockton ...
Article : 888 wordsTenders were opened at noon to-day for the 4 per cent, loan of £300,000 issued by the Union Bank of Australia on behalf of the City Council of Sydney. ...
Article : 68 wordsTwo South African merchants, named Dawson and Taylor, have started for Mataboleland to offer terms to Lobengula, who is ill and deserted by his ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Gladstone will return to London on Saturday from Biarritz, in the south of France, where he has been staying for the benefit of his health. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe continuation in the Legislative Council of the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Mining on Private Lands Bill was marked last night by considerable animation, the principal ...
Article : 1,941 wordsIN the Legislative Council last night the Mining on Private Lands Bill passed its second reading by 28 votes to 8, and was taken into committee pro forma. ...
Article : 8,524 wordsThe United States House of Representatives has by a majority of two to one passed a vote of censure upon Mr. Stevens, the late United States Minister in ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Princess Marie Louise (wife of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria), who recently gave birth, to a son, is seriously ill, and the Ministers have been summoned ...
Article : 38 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 5?d per oz. standard. ...
Article : 17 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 7s 6d. ...
Article : 17 wordsMr. Cecil Rhodes, Premier of Cape Colony, who was reported to be about to visit England, will not leave the Cape for the present. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe lugger Marie, in charge of William Dammkohler, returned this morning from Batavia River after a most perilous trip, the vessel most of the time working only under a jib, with ...
Article : 837 wordsThe Liberal Federation is arranging for the holding of a great meeting at Portsmouth for the purpose of dealing with the action of the House of ...
Article : 47 wordsTerrific gales have passed over the British Isles. ...
Article : 15 wordsSerious rioting has taken place between Mahomedans and Hindoos at Yeola, in India. Several temples and mosques were dostroyed, and many casualties occurred. ...
Article : 41 wordsSir Bryan O'Loghlen, who is Acting Premier during the absence of Mr. Patterson on a tour through the north-eastern district, received a telegram to-day from the Premier of New South ...
Article : 124 wordsIt is expected that the City of Sydney municipal loan of £300,000, tenders for which close to-morrow, will be subscribed threefold. The loan is quoted at £2 ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is officially announced that H.M.S. Crescent has been commissioned to relieve H.M.S. Orlando as the flagship on the Australian station. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe French who were reported to have seized Cavally, a town of Liberia, West Africa, have recognised the claim of the Liberians, and have withdrawn their ...
Article : 38 wordsThe German war cruiser Falke unexpectedly put in an appearance in Hobson's Bay this morning. She comes from a seaport in Germany, via Capetown, and is under orders to proceed to ...
Article : 77 wordsDr. Arthur Renwick, the New South Wales Executive Commissioner at the Chicago Exhibition, has been entertained at the Junior Carlton Club by Sir Augustus ...
Article : 104 wordsA feeling is growing in France that the protective policy of the Government is likely to imperil the friendship of Russia. ...
Article : 28 wordsA test case under the Licensing Act heard to-day in the District Court excited a great deal of interest. It appears that the patrons of the Rotunda Hall concerts, on giving an order and ...
Article : 165 wordsA serious conflict has taken place at Nijni Tagil, in the Ural district of Russia, between 5000 workmen employed at the ironworks in that town and a ...
Article : 71 wordsThe steamer Eddystone came into harbour on Wednesday evening. She has been taking coal at the Dyke till this morning and came alongside the Stockton wharf this afternoon to finish loading with ...
Article : 140 wordsBrigadier-General Kitchener, C.B., C.M.G., the Sirdar of the Egyptian army, has been created a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and ...
Article : 34 wordsThe concessions made by Russia towards Germany under the commercial treaty will apply to England, through the operation of the favoured-nation clause. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe permanent heads of the public departments who met recently at the request of the Premier to consider what further retrenchment might be effected in the public service report in favour of ...
Article : 70 wordsA deputation of colonists in London will wait upon Mr. Robert Reid, Victorian Minister of Defence, on Monday next, to explain the difficulties in connection with ...
Article : 49 wordsMunicipal Elections. Mr. C. Cranes will address Electors at Buchanan's Hotel, Point Piper-road, 8; at Glebe-street at 9. A Mass Meeting will be held in the Town Hall at 8 ...
Article : 377 wordsThe deputation appointed to meet the Stockton directors returned this evening. The members were met at the train by Mr. T. Curley, miners' general secretary. They were very reticent, but it was ...
Article : 258 wordsA report that Mr. John Howell, general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary mine, intends to resign has been officially denied. Mr. Howell states that the directors feel that he is ...
Article : 192 wordsIndia Council bills were allotted to-day at 14 1-32d. ...
Article : 16 wordsAt the instance of Sir Andrew Clarke, Acting Agent-General for Victoria, the War Office authorities are testing samples of Victorian brandy. ...
Article : 26 wordsAffairs were brisk this morning at the Queensland Deposit Bank, where depositors were pursuing inquiries and lodging deposit slips. A notice, "Closed pending reconstruction," was ...
Article : 164 wordsThe French Government has issued a decree declaring that the canned provisions for the use of the army shall in future be exclusively of French, manufacture. ...
Article : 35 wordsThrough miners refusing to work at the reduced rates, the Metropolitan Coal Company yesterday decided to close the colliery. This decision was made known to the miners by the manager here to-day. ...
Article : 191 wordsA conference between seven representatives of the Parliamentary Labour party and an equal number of representatives of the central executive of the Labour Electoral League was held at ...
Article : 475 wordsDuncombe Hall, the seat of the Earl of Feversham, at Duncombe Park, near Helmsley, in Yorkshire, has been destroyed by fire. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe eighth innual intercolonial conference of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia, which has been sitting for the past few days in Sydney, continued its sittings at the ...
Article : 405 wordsMr. Wragge has issued the following forecast for New South Wales:—Still unsettled, with further rain, in all coast districts, under winds from between S.S.W. and S.S.E., ultimately ...
Article : 295 wordsAccording to the Board of Trade returns, the imports into the United Kingdom for January show an increase of £5,300,000, as compared with January, 1893; and the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Hon. J. B. Paterson, Premier of Victoria, has telegraphed to Mr. Dobson asking if Tasmania will sanction experimental settlements of the unemployed on the Straits Islands to cultivate the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe increase in the population of the colony last year was 21,832. The Government is considering the question of issuing a new text-book on the flora of New ...
Article : 104 wordsSenator Cameron has tabled a proposal in the United States Senate in favour of postponing the operation of the new tariff until January, 1896. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe steamer Minx, owned by the United S.S. Company, went ashore at Boobyalla on 11th October last. She was floated three weeks ago. On Tuesday morning the Minx, with three hands, left ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsMr. W. Jackson gave an interesting pictorial lecture in the Town Hall, Marrickville, on Tuesday evening. The subject was "Dickons' Christmas Carol," and the pictures exhibited consisted of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 9 Feb 1894, Page 5
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