St. Vincent's Hospital Ball: Centennial Hall, To-night. Cogill Brothers' Benefit: Tivoli Theatre commencing 1.45. Moorefield Pony Races: Special trains. ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Wragge has issued the following special ocean forecast:—Shipping interests are advised that a deep barometric disturbance exists in lat. 40° S. long. 147° S. This will produce squally ...
Article : 214 wordsThe captain and crew of the wrecked schooner Mary Ogilvie left for Sydney to-day. The bank rate on fixed deposits has been increased ½ per cent. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe test match England v. Australia was commenced to-day on the Kennington Oval. The weather was splendid. An excellent wicket had been pitched, and the ...
Article : 573 wordsThe match was resumed to-day. The weather is fine, the heat being tropical. Jackson and W. W. Read, the not-out men, continued their innings. They ...
Article : 141 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Sydney Buxton, Political Secretary to the Colonial Office, stated, in answer to a question, that the Government was ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Standard commends the report of the committee appointed by the House of Lords to deal with the question of the Marking of colonial and foreign meat and ...
Article : 44 wordsThe price of bar silver is quoted at 2s 9[?]d per oz. standard. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Times says that unless the closure be applied to the discussion on the Home Rule Bill when the report of the committee is brought up, the discussion on ...
Article : 52 wordsAn amendment to the Home Rule Bill, providing that the question as to the appointment of Irish land commissioners should be left in the hands of the Queen, ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Times states that the Unionists intend to take steps to force the Government to dissolve Parliament on the rejection of the Home Rule Bill by the House of ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Gladstone has declined to make any definite promise to introduce next session bills dealing with Church disestablishment in Scotland and Wales. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Behring Sea arbitration award is wholly in favour of England on the main points. ...
Article : 23 wordsYESTERDAY the test match between the Australian Eleven and All England was continued on the Kennington Oval. The Englishmen completed their first innings for 483 runs. ...
Article : 8,804 wordsThe latest reply from King Lobengula to the ultimatum of the British South Africa Company is angry in tone, but not warlike. ...
Article : 32 wordsFloods have taken place in Galicia and Upper Hungary. Enormous quantities of crops and a great deal of property have been destroyed. ...
Article : 28 wordsA great fire has taken place at Minneapolis, in the State of Minnesota, U.S.A. Two hundred houses have been burned, and 1500 persons are rendered homeless. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Senate Hotel in Chicago has been burned down. Eight persons were killed. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. J. G. Carlisle, the Secretary to the United States Treasury, will accord his support to a bill introduced into Congress by Mr. Voorhee for increasing the ...
Article : 54 wordsAn attempt has been made in New York upon the life of John L. Sullivan, the pugilist. Several shots were fired at him by a sporting man named M'Cluskey, but ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Scotch mine owners have conceded the miners an advance of 1s in their wages. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Scotch debenture holders of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company have appointed a committee to watch their interests. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe death is announced of the Dowager Countess of Jersey, mother of the Earl of Jersey, lately Governor of New South Wales. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe death is announced of General Sir Edward Bruce Hamley, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., aged 69 years. The late General Hamley served throughout the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe reinforcements of troops which have arrived in Bombay have had the offect of restoring confidence, and the shops in the the city which had to be closed during the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe heat in England is intense. ...
Article : 14 wordsMr. M'Farlane, of M'Failane and Tolhurst, soliciters, waited upon, Mr. Nicholson, P.M., to-day, and asked that summon[?]es be issued against certain persons connected with the ...
Article : 273 wordsThe exod[?]s from Victoria to the newly-discovered goldfields in Western Australia shows no signs of abating. Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s steamer Tasmania started on her second ...
Article : 86 wordsA distressing shooting fatality occurred at Narrawong, near Portland, to-day. A school-master named Mills, after shooting yesterday, returned home with a breech-loader ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Justice Williams last week made an order that the liquidator of the Federal Bank of Australia should settle the list of contributories, giving 40 days' notice to contributories ...
Article : 88 wordsAt an inquest held to-day on the body of an infant child found lying on a doorstep the cause of death was shown to be suffocation. A verdict of wilful murder was returned against some person ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Premier has informed the attorney of the Midland Railway Company that the Government is prepared to pay for work on the railway as heretofore. ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Australians commenced their first innings by sending in Lyons and Bannerman. Both batsmen scored steadily off Mold and Lockwood. Briggs went on in ...
Article : 207 wordsThis afternoon Mr. Kingston, the Premier, received a letter from Sir George Dibbs, who enclosed a report of the Collector of Customs on the Chinese question. Mr. Kingston to-day ...
Article : 246 wordsThe following items of intelligence are extracted from Hongkong files:- The Dutch steamer Bantam ran into the German steamer Amigo in Hongkong harbour recently, ...
Article : 70 wordsJohn Makin, who, with his wife Sarah, was convicted on the 9th March last of the murder of the illegitimate child of a woman named Amber Murray, was yesterday morning executed in the precincts of ...
Article : 833 wordsThe Legislative Council upon meeting this afternoon at once adjourned out of respect to the memory of the late Hon. William Pearson, whose death was referred to in terms of deep regret. ...
Article : 405 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Pearlshell Fishery Act Amendment Bill was read the second time. The address to the Queen, praying for an increase in the number of members of the ...
Article : 438 wordsThe Treasurer, the Hon. T. Playford, made his Budget speech in the House of Assembly this afternoon. Last year's revenue, he said, showed a deficiency of £163,000 after allowing for a credit ...
Article : 502 wordsA lengthy discussion took place on the Customs proposals of Ministers in the Legislative Assembly this evening. The proposals were eventually carried into committee on division by 1[?] ...
Article : 131 wordsSir Henry Parkes arrived in Albury by the mail train to-day. He was met at the station by Mr. G. A. Thompson, Mr. J. Walker Jones, and Mr. T. Aff[?]eck, and was driven to the residence of Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 16 Aug 1893, Page 7
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