The term of office of the first city organist of Sydney expires next month, and the question of continuing the office by reappointment or otherwise is now before the Municipal Council. The ...
Article : 646 wordsAt the examination of directors and officials of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company to-day, Mr. Henry M. Paul, general manager of the ...
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Article : 147 wordsSir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, is making inquiries of the Paraguayan Consul in London as to the condition of the Australian ...
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Article : 139 wordsYESTERDAY the Railway Commissioners issued a circular to the officers of the department notifying that, in consequence of the shrinkage in the traffic, they will be compelled to make a 10 per cent. ...
Article : 8,495 wordsThe application made last year for the removal of Mr. A. Priestley from the office of liquidator of the Federal Bank was again brought before Mr. Justice Holroyd in the Supreme Court to-day. ...
Article : 187 wordsReports from Wyalong state that one man has discovered alluvial eight or nine miles from the main camp, and that some dirt has been washed with very good prospects. Another, a veteran miner, ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Earl of Jersey intends to raise the question of the action of the Netherlands Government with regard to the Costa Rica Packet case in the House of Lords. ...
Article : 37 wordsA bye-election for the representation of Mid-Lanarkshire in the House of Commons took place yesterday. Mr. Caldwell (Liberal) was returned by a ...
Article : 51 wordsCaptain Fullarton, President of the Marine Board, has been appointed one of the representatives of Victoria at the intercolonial conference on marine matters, to be held at Hobart this month. ...
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Article : 53 wordsSir Thomas M'Ilwraith last night addressed a meeting of the Colonial Party in the House of Commons. He said that New Guinea was undoubtedly the best ...
Article : 95 wordsSir,—From what I can gather from private advices and newspaper reports, there are a large number of men upon this field ready to go to work if they could only get some indication of the lay of the reefs. I ...
Article : 147 wordsAs the Government has decided to erect cool storage accommodation at Port Melbourne, in connection with the frozen meat export trade, the Minister for Public Works has telegraphed to Mr. ...
Article : 90 wordsFifteen officers of the German army have been dismissed for gambling. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe United States House of Representatives has passed the Behring Sea Fisheries Award. A similar measure has been read the second time in the House of ...
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Article : 44 wordsA meeting of provisional directors of the Riverina Frozen Meat Company, with the heads of the principal pastoral companies in Melbourne, was held this afternoon to confer with Mr. W. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Major (Sir W. P. Manning), upon being seen by a representative of this journal, said that Mr. Wiegand's term of office had been both a financial and musical success. His three years' appointment ...
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Article : 34 wordsThere is at present no indication that Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith has achieved any success with regard to the construction of land-grant railways in Queensland. The ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Glenny, who has been entrusted with the flotation of Captain Adams's Monte Christo diamond mine at Bingara, New South Wales, returns to the colonies ...
Article : 77 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce this afternoon the detention in Adelaide of English mails was discussed. It was pointed out that the delay on the late ...
Article : 247 wordsThe operation which Mr. Gladstone is to undergo for the removal of cataract in both eyes will be performed in June. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe town clerk (Mr. H. J. Daniels) says that the success of the performance has been beyond expectations. The city organist had given nearly 300 recitals, and the total receipts were about £8000. ...
Article : 184 wordsSir John Colomb, the well-known writer and lecturer on Imperial federation, has written a letter to the Times in which he states that if Imperial subsidies be granted ...
Article : 99 wordsThe captain of Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's ship Wellington, which put into Rio de Janeiro in a damaged condition through having come into ...
Article : 56 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2 7s 6d. ...
Article : 18 wordsA severe hurricane was experienced at Cooktown to-day. Some damage was done to buildings. Very heavy weather is prevailing all along the northern coast. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. J. Edward Sykes, when asked to pronounce upon the measure of success which had attended Mr. Wiegand's tenure of office, declined to discuss the style and method of a brother artist whom he held in ...
Article : 433 wordsAt the public examination of the directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, to-day, Mr. Larkworthy, continuing his evidence, ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Secretary for Trade and Customs has obtained the opinions of the leading stock and station agents of the colony on the mode of collecting the stock tax. With one exception they ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. Wragge's forecast for New South Wales is mostly fair or fine, except on the northeastern coast parts, where fresh to strong winds from between south, south-east, and ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. James Inglis, M.L.A., of Sydney, who is on a visit to London, will read a paper before the London Chamber of Commerce in May upon the trade prospects of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe missing man "Scott," who was alleged to have been present when Lieutenant Windsor Hambrough was shot in Ardlamont grounds, Scotland, has ...
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Article : 70 wordsAt the synod to-day, an ordinance providing for the election of a diocesan council, to assist the Bishop in secular matters, was carried through all its stages. The consideration of the Cathedral Ordinance was ...
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Article : 345 wordsMr. Hector Maclean, organist of St. James' Church, was referred to on the question "Yes," he remarked. "I think the City Council particularly fortunate in having such an artist as Mr. Wiegand, ...
Article : 343 wordsThe anarchist Meunier, who has been arrested in London for complicity in the dynamite explosion at the Very Restaurant in Paris in 1892, was apprehended ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Minister of Education, replying to a deputation, promised that he would see the law strictly administered as to the introduction of vines and fruit trees into the colony, and thus prevent ...
Article : 142 wordsA meeting, convened by the Mayor, was held in the Council-chambers to-night to consider what steps should be taken to relieve the distress existing at Katoomba South. The Mayor was unavoidably ...
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Article : 93 wordsOver 300 unemployed at Hobart have interviewed the members of Parliament with a view to obtaining employment on the North-eastern tinfield. The men expressed their willingness to ...
Article : 123 wordsA disastrous conflagration broke out on the Government dredge Hunter soon after 9 o'clock tonight, resulting in the destruction of the decks and all the woodwork and serious injury to the ...
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Article : 80 wordsA petition from the London debenture-holders of the Oamaru Harbour Board loan, asking that a receiver should be appointed to receive the rents, rates, dues, and tolls of the board, was brought ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Montague Younger, organist at St. Andrew's Cathedral, in conversation with a reporter, said it was impossible to tell whether the organ recitals had helped to elevate the musical taste of the people, ...
Article : 174 wordsThe prospectus of the Lion's Den Tinmining Company, with a capital of £100,000, has been issued. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 7 Apr 1894, Page 9
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