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Article : 428 wordsIt is again reported from South Africa that Lobengula has been captured. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, has quashed the attachment order made on behalf of Messrs. Sells Brothers against the New South Wales mineral ...
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Article : 7,527 wordsAlthough there was a considerable amount of business on the paper of the Legislative Council yesterday the work was reduced by the postponement of the second reading of the Apprentices ...
Article : 1,595 wordsScrip of the last New South Wales loan is quoted at a premium of 5¼, and Victorian scrip at a premium of 5?. ...
Article : 29 wordsMajor-General Hutton arrived here this evening at 6.15, having come up the river by the launch Unara, after being landed at the entrance by the steamer Ajax. The partr on the way up inspected the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe unsettled weather continues to hang about the coast with exceptional obstinacy. Though fine in the country for several days, violeat squalls and thunderstorms, some very heavy, have affected the ...
Article : 464 wordsThe London and Australasian Debenture Corporation has expressed its willingness to buy the whole of the Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works doposit ...
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Article : 93 wordsMr. James Jackson and the Hon. Sidney Holland have been elected depositors' directors of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank. ...
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Article : 286 wordsA fearful accident, resulting in the death of a young man named James Burke, 19 years of age, occurred in the Little Defiance Mine, Ballarat, this evening. Burke went to the powder ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Russian Government ordered the Roman Catholic Church at Kovno, on the River Niemen, in West Russia, to be closed. The Roman Catholics, however, ...
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Article : 315 wordsAn application was made to Mr. Justice Hood in chambers to-day, on behalf of the Law Institute of Victoria, for an order to attach T. M. B. Phillips, barrister and solicitor, for disobedience of ...
Article : 160 wordsDuring the month of November 7in. of rain has fallen, this amount having been spread over 11 days. During the last few days thunderstorms have been threatening, though no rain has fallen, and fine ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Credito Tobiliase, an Italian banking institution, has asked for a moratorium, i.e., a legalised suspension of payment for a limited term. The announcement has ...
Article : 50 wordsThe mysterious disappearance of the Rev. W. C. Bunning, Baptist minister at West Melbourne, was explained to-day by the discovery of his body floating in the Yarra. The unfortunate ...
Article : 97 wordsDean Dundas contradicts the report of his resignation of St. David's Cathedral. He goes to England for six months, and then returns to the colony. ...
Article : 36 wordsThis evening an important conference of municipal representatives to consider the Amended Water Supply Bill was held in the Newcastle Council Chambers. Alderman A. F. Moore, Mayor of ...
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Article : 131 wordsSir Patrick Buckley, the Colonial Secretary, proceeds to England next month. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe City Coroner held an inquest to-day concerning the death of Thomas Glasgow, a labourer, aged 25, who died on Tuesday night in consequence of injuries sustained in a fight at the ...
Article : 64 wordsSignor Zanardelli, the leader of the Opposition in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, is engaged in the task of forming a new Cabinet, in succession to the Giolitti ...
Article : 44 wordsThe election of a representative of the licensed drivers on the Metropolitan Board of Transit Commissioners—a seat formerly occupied by the late Hon. J. D. Young, M.L.C.—took place in the Protestant ...
Article : 443 wordsThe meeting of the municipal council was adjourned by the Mayor this evening at an early stage. The council was discussing a letter from the City Bank, demanding liquidation of the overdraft, when two ...
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Article : 125 wordsDuring the last few days it has been persistently stated that a collapse was impending in the London butter market. It has been ascertained that these statements have been circulated by ...
Article : 62 wordsM. Eugene Spuller has been commissioned by President Carnot to form a new Cabinet in France. ...
Article : 24 wordsA conference of represantatives of dairy companies in the Clarence district was held yesterday, when it was decided to bring under the notice, of the respective companies the necessity of forming an ...
Article : 188 wordsA hoard of apparatus used in the construction of infernal machines has been discovered at Marseilles in a secret tunnel undor a street. The tunnel communicated ...
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Article : 260 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day approved of the Government proposal for the establishment of a village settlement, with the exception that they negatived the proposal to give an advance of £50 ...
Article : 384 wordsA complimentary banquet to Mr. Ambrose Curtis, manager of the City Bank, who has been promoted to the Bathurst branch, took place at the Grand Hotel to-night, and was attended by between 40 and ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Prussian Government has decreed strong repressive measures against Socialism. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Block 14 Company was held to-day. The report stated that the net profit for the half-year amounted to £5693. The chairman (Mr. F. Ingram) in ...
Article : 231 wordsA disastrous railway collision has taken place at Milan. The wrecked cars took fire. Thirtyfive passengers were killed and 15 ...
Article : 32 wordsA meeting of owners and superintendents of collieries in the Northern district will take place in the Waratah Cool Company's office, Sydney, on Friday afternoon. The meeting has been convened for the ...
Article : 183 wordsThe new Trinity Congregational Church, Perth, was opened yesterday by the Rev. Dr. Bevan, of Melbourne, in the presence of a crowded congregation, drawn from all classes and creeds. The ...
Article : 195 wordsThe business sheet laid before a full meeting of the Fire Brigades' Board on Wednesday was unusually lengthy. An application from St. Peterss Municipal Council for a fire alarm at the corner of ...
Article : 273 wordsThirly-three thousand Scotch miners have struck work for an advance in wages. ...
Article : 30 wordsSydney Municipal Contests. Lantern Lecture to the Builders and Contractors' Association, Temparance Hall, this evening. Meeting Scholes Hotel, Glenmore-road, re borough ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsThe Government has introduced the system of eight hours as a day's labour in the Woolwich Arsenal. ...
Article : 38 wordsLast night a miner named Alfred Mellin, employed at the Wentworth Proprietary Company's Mine, Lucknow, met with a fatal accident. It occurred in the main shaft, which is now down 600 odd feet. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 1 Dec 1893, Page 5
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