Yesterday afternoon a meeting of Government supporters was held in the Executive Council Chamber, Colonial Secretary's Buildings. Sir George Dibbs presided, and there were also present—The ...
Article : 508 wordsThe conference between the representatives of the Steamship Owners Association of Australasia and the Institute of Marine Engineers of Victoria, which was opened ...
Article : 271 wordsIn Committee of Supply in the House of Commons last night, when the Army Vote came under consideration, an amendment was moved to reduce the amount ...
Article : 181 wordsNews from Brazil in reference to the rebellion in that country states that desperate fighting has taken place at Rio de Janeiro, the capital, between the ...
Article : 153 wordsAT a meeting of Government supporters held yesterday afternoon the Government programme met with general approval. It was decided to confine the business of the session to measures ...
Article : 9,730 wordsThe third day's shooting in connection with the Rifle Association meeting took place to-day. The weather was fine and the conditions favourable. The shooting for the Queen's Prize ...
Article : 124 wordsA Mahommedan rising took place in Uganda under Selim Boy, but it was suppressed. Selim Bey was captured, and died shortly afterwards. ...
Article : 65 wordsA most singular case is now engaging the attention of the police. In October last a young man named Hugh Ferguson was arrested on a charge of misconduct, and was ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Times states that the House of Lords will accept the Parish Councils and Employers Liability Bills, which the Government proposes to introduce during ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Treasurer denied the truth of a newspaper statement that the Government had received an offer to convert the Victorian loan from 5 to 4 per cent, ...
Article : 457 wordsA telegram from New York reports that a daring train robbery has been perpetrated. The New York express was seized by a ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Paris newspaper R[?]publique Française states that the negotiations for a settlement between France and Siam are virtually at a standstill owing to British ...
Article : 41 wordsEarly yesterday morning a sensation was caused in the ordinarily quiet suburb of Granville by the report that a man named Henry Godson had shot his two children and then committed suicide. It ...
Article : 1,067 wordsThe Fleet Engineer of the Victorian Navy, Mr. Brookes, has furnished the Secretary of Defence with a report on a comparative trial of Victorian and Newcastle coal on trips made with forced ...
Article : 65 wordsThe members of the Ministry appear to be well satisfied with the meeting. The members of the Government when spoken to afterwards stated that there were quite as many of their followers present as they ...
Article : 1,862 wordsAn award has been granted by the Chicago Exhibition Commissioners to the New South Wales Executive Commission for its model of the Sutherland dock. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe National Liberal Federation has issued a manifesto declaring that if the House of Lords does not capitulate, the Liberals will postpone all other reforms ...
Article : 77 wordsThe railway revenue for the week ending 9th September was £20,177, showing an increase of £5743 on that for the corresponding week in 1892. ...
Article : 36 wordsA large number of men are engaged executing repairs in the Hazel Branch, which was seriously damaged by the explosion on board on Thursday last An analysis of the compound which caused ...
Article : 938 wordsOwing to a Home Rule agitation in Bohemia, the constitutional rights of the Prague district have been suspended. ...
Article : 27 wordsMiss Jenny Mighell, of Brighton, is suing the Sultan of Johore, an Indian native prince, for breach of promise of marriage. ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the Legislative Council to day the Meat and Dairy Produce Encouragement Bill was passed through committee Several bills were received from the Assembly and read the first time ...
Article : 222 wordsA telegram from New York states that there are at present 100,000 persons waiting on the outskirts of the Cherokee Eeserve, an allotted region in the Indian ...
Article : 48 wordsArt Soctety's Exhibition. Open from 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. School of Arts 8 p.m.: Professor and Madama Steen, American Mystiflers. New programme. ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Australian cricketers will Sail from Liverpool for New York by the White Star liner Germanic, on the 20th instant. ...
Article : 29 wordsM. Charles de Losseps, who was condemned to a term of imprisonment for his share in the Panama Canal fraude, has been released. ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the match North of England against South of England, C. E. de Trafford (Leicestershire) and Ernest Smith (Oxford University and Yorkshire), playing for ...
Article : 58 wordsA death from Asiatic cholera has occurred at Doncaster, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. SEPT. 13. ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Legislative Council this afternoon the second reading of the Public Salaries Bill was carried During the discussion the Chief Secretary, in response to constitutional points raised, ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Prince of Wales's cutter yacht Britannia has defeated Mr. Carroll's American yacht Navahoo in a match from Cowes to Cherbourg and back, by two ...
Article : 43 wordsA seaman named Vansenden was lost from off the Eddystone on the 5th instant during the passage from Adelaide in a heavy gale. The vessel was pitching heavily. Vansenden was passing ...
Article : 113 wordsShipments of gold from Australia are being stopped at Egyptian ports for transference to the East, in order to save the cost of shipment from London. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe alteration in the scheme of rearrangement of the Queensland National Bank having been confirmed in Queensland, Mr. Justice Wright has granted the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Broken Hill Silver Fields Company has been registered, with a capital of £40,000, to acquire the Rockwell silver mines. ...
Article : 28 wordsA deputation waited upon the Governor to-day for the purpose of presenting a petition against the Electoral Bill, to which were attached 2600 signatures, all of which were obtained in Wellington ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. W. W. Head, secretary to the New Australia Co-operative Association, informs us that he bus received a cablegram from Monte Video announcing the safe ...
Article : 102 wordsThe death is announced of General de Miribel, of the French army. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe income tax proposals were debated in the Assembly this evening. An attempt was made by a section of the House to relieve alien residents in the colony and pensioners from the incidence of ...
Article : 115 wordsThe shareholders of the Western Australian Exploration Company have passed a resolution authorising the winding-up of the company. ...
Article : 28 wordsTo-day's price of bar silver is 2s 10¼d per ounce. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 14 Sep 1893, Page 5
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