The second, or opening, day of the annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was in excellent contrast to "judging day." The meteorological conditions were vastly improved. ...
Article : 293 wordsIn Sydney Cove, where the ferry traffic is so conspicuously congested, an accident happened yesterday in which the lives of more than 200 persons were jeopardised. Happily, and indeed almost ...
Article : 356 wordsThe nomination and election days in connection with the forthcoming Legislative Council elections will probably be as follow:—Central Division Nominations, 9th May; election, 12th May. South ...
Article : 58 wordsAdvices received from Rio de Janeiro state that President Peixoto has tendered an apology to Great Britain for having ordered the arrest of British bluejackets. ...
Article : 51 wordsDr. Edward Nettleship, the famous specialist in eye diseases, has examined Mr. Gladstone's eyes. He certifies that the ex-Premier is suffering from cataract ...
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Article : 71 wordsMr. Gladstone has addressed a, letter to Mr. John Cowan, of Edinburgh, the chairman of his Midlothian election committee. He virtually bids a stately and ...
Article : 96 wordsA luncheon under the auspices of the United Empire Trade League was tendered to-day to Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith, of Queensland, and Mr. Robert Reid, the ...
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Article : 347 wordsThere was a large muster of the Adelaide, public to-night to witness the departure of the militia for the principal camp at Wingfield, seven miles from Adelaide. The men left about 8.30 to march ...
Article : 94 wordsSir John Lubbock, M.P., is forming a "Britannic League" on the lines advocated by Sir Charles Tupper, High Commissioner for Canada, at a meeting ...
Article : 67 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. David F. Kelly, professor of classics at the University of Adelaide. He had been in bad health for a long time past, and had recently returned from ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Rev. Thomas Spurgeon has been elected pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company will be examined before 11th April, on which date the scheme of reconstruction will be ...
Article : 104 wordsThe show sales to-day were more successful than usual. A good many cattle, sheep, machinery, buggies, and other exhibits found purchasers. This, the first combined district show, having been a ...
Article : 873 wordsCaptain Donald, general manager of the Parramatta R. S. Company, upon being asked what he knew of the affair, said that he had travelled by the Pheasant (one of the company's boats) to ...
Article : 359 wordsH.M.S. Crescent, which recently put back to Portsmouth owing to the failure of her cylinders, sailed again for Sydney to-day. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Indian deficit last year amounted to 830,000 rupees. This year's deficit is estimated at 1,750,000 rupees, and next year it is expected to reach nearly ...
Article : 63 wordsDr. Renwick, Executive Commissioner for New South Wales at the Chicago Exhibition, arrived to-day. He was entertained at lunchcon at Menzies' Hotel, by the directors of the Australian ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Mortgage Company of South Australia has declared a dividend of 5 per cent. ...
Article : 23 wordsW. H. Manning's opera company, which includes Marie Elster and Mr. Leumune, opened last night in the Perth Town Hall with a production of Gounod's "Faust." The hall was ...
Article : 179 wordsThe committee of the United States Senate is considering a treaty with China for restricting the admission of Chinese into Amerioa, in lieu of the present ...
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Article : 89 wordsThe Jubilee of General Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army, was celebrated to-day. Twenty thousand persons were present. ...
Article : 28 wordsA deputation reprepresonting the conference recently held at Dimboola, composed of delegates from various parts of the Wimmera and Malice districts, waited on the Minister of Railways ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Sol is only a small launch, and upon viewing the rent in the Aleathea's bow, which is about 6ft. x 6ft., it is at once apparent that the shock must have been severe. The opening, of course, is irregular in ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Inquest touching the death of John Considine, the victim of the South Broken Hill shooting case, was resumed at 10 o'clock this morning. Constable Shiell, whose evidence was concluded yesterday, ...
Article : 260 wordsThe new English Bank of the River Plate has susponded payment. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Premier has received several letters from traders in Melbourne pointing out that, owing to the high wharfage rates and primage duties provailing at this port, Melbourne is rapidly losing ...
Article : 55 wordsIn connection with the first election under the new Licensing Act a larger number of votes than was expected was recorded at Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, so that the polls at ...
Article : 137 wordsThe following is Mr. Wraggo's forecast for New South Wales:—The weather will continue very unsettled, with further considerable rain, especially along the coast and on the Pacific slope, ...
Article : 239 wordsA deputation waited upon Mr. Marshall this morning with the view of bringing about an amicable settlement of the strike among the boot operatives. In reply to questions Mr. ...
Article : 258 wordsA passenger by the North Shore Ferry Company's s.s. Bunya Bunya, whioh left Lavender Bay at 9 o'clock, states that he witnessed the accident. The Bunya Bunya, he said, had to stop in order to avoid ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Sloe, the Chief Inspector of Mines, returned to Sydney from Wyalong yesterday. Mr. Slee's views upon the field have already been gives in a report by him to his department, and published in the ...
Article : 151 wordsDuring yesterday afternoon and evening, active operations were in progress to repair the damage the Aleathea had sustained. Carpenters were busy with felt and boarding closing the hole in the bow, and ...
Article : 144 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee was held yesterday afternoon at 557 Harris-street, Ultimo. The chair was occupied by the Rev. J. D. Langley. The following is the report for the week ended 17th ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 23 Mar 1894, Page 5
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