The conference of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia, which began in the Council-chambers on Monday, was continued on Tuesday. It is regarded by shearers and owners alike as an important event. It ...
Article : 1,825 wordsThere is a very strong feeling amongst the local farmers against the new system adopted by the millers of purchasing grain "bags in." The farmers contend that the new system will have the effect of reducing the ...
Article : 1,066 wordsSerious irregularities have occurred in the Bourke-street and Swanston-street branches respectively of the London Chartered Bank. It appears that the manager of one branch allowed the manager ...
Article : 249 wordsJoseph Howard, an elderly man, appeared before the Chief Justice at the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, charged with the murder of Archibald Hunter, a warder in the Yarra Bend ...
Article : 198 wordsNews has reached London to the effect that six women have been murdered and mutilated in Nicaragua, Central America, in exactly the same manner as the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe North German Lloyd's steamer Nurnburg will take on the passengers by the steamship Hohenstaufen, which broke her tunnel shaft and had to be towed to ...
Article : 42 wordsTHE British Government is said to have in contemplation the raising of a loan of £100,000,000, with which to defray the cost of 22 new ironclads and 50 cruisers, to be built before 1895, also to ...
Article : 6,775 wordsThe wool market is active. The next series will commence on April 2. ...
Article : 20 wordsM. Méline, President of the French Chamber of Deputies, who undertook the task of forming a new Cabinet, has not been successful. He has only been ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Maori footballers beat the London and Welsh team by two tries to one try. ...
Article : 21 wordsA terrible boiler explosion has occurred at the Park Central Hotel, at Hartford, in Connecticut, U. S. Fifty inmates were killed. The hotel caught fire, and many ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Bishop of Rochester, who arrived from Sydney last night, left again this morning by the Merkara for England. He was presented with an address on behalf of the Diocesan Synod before ...
Article : 328 words£767,800 of the South Australian Loan has been subscribed for. The balance has been withdrawn for the present. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Chief Secretary has received the following cablegram from Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith, dated Hiogo, Japan, 16th:—"Health much better; propose starting for Hongkong on the 26th; leaving ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is announced that Henry George will visit Australia shortly. ...
Article : 26 wordsLicht, the authority on beet sugar, estimates that the European beet sugar production for the first five months of the campaign amounts to 150,000 tons above ...
Article : 59 wordsIt is reported that the British Government propose a huge defence loan of £100,000,000 to build 22 ironclads and 50 cruisers before 1895, and to substitute the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe decision of the Government not to be officially represented at the Dunedin Exhibition was prompted by various reasons. They recognise that the State has of late spent excessive sums in ...
Article : 89 wordsChina has appointed a new Resident in Thibet. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe United States Congress has passed a bill dividing 20,000,000 dollars of the surplus amongst the various States. ...
Article : 24 wordsWilliam III., King of Holland, has had a relapse. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Queensland Ministers of the Crown, Messrs. Black and Donaldson, with an accompanying party of ladies and gentlemen, returned to Adelaide from Morgan by the midday train ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Crown agents offer to convert the 6, 5, and 4½ per cent. West Australian Government debentures into inscribed 4 per cent. stock. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 484 wordsMr. G. F. Ind, who introduced a deputation of fruitgrowers to the Railway Commissioners on Monday, again attended with others at the commissioners' office to-day in reference to the request that ...
Article : 260 wordsMrs. Friend, the widow of the late Professor Friend, promoter of the Electric Sugar Refining Company in New York, which lately collapsed, has been arrested ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. Wilkinson, of Sydney, read a paper before the Victoria Institute, last night, dealing with progress of geological science in the colonies. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn a letter to the Times Lord Carnarvon complains of inadequate artillery, and of provisions for coaling at the Imperial stations at home and abroad. Victoria ...
Article : 61 wordsHanlan, who is now in Launceston, intends giving an exhibition of rowing. On being interviewed, he said he did not intend to make any more big matches, as he thought he had done ...
Article : 113 wordsIt is rumoured that the Panslavists are supplying General Boulanger with funds, in the hope that such action will provoke a European war. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. T. M. Hall, an old member of the Sydney Young Men's Christian Association, who has been residing in Brisbane for the past 12 months, and has taken considerable interest in the work of the ...
Article : 153 wordsH.M.S. Royalist arrived to-day from Samoa and Tonga. A shocking accident occurred at Wellington to-day. A boy named Stratton, 10 years of age, ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. T. M. Healy, M.P., was ejected from the Police Court at Tralee, for insulting Colonel Turner. The trial of William O'Brien, M.P., for inciting tenants not to ...
Article : 57 wordsA large trade in fruit from this district is now being opened up with Sydney. Last year 1000 cases were sent by one firm, and during last November and December 340 cases of early fruit were forwarded by ...
Article : 205 wordsA case of considerable interest to sheepowners was heard to-day at the local police court. Thomas Barnfather, a drover in charge of 17,000 sheep travelling from Queensland to Albury, was summoned by the ...
Article : 335 wordsIt is rumoured on the Congo that Mr. H. M. Stanley was killed in an engagement with the natives at Mangamba. [A Berlin weekly, the Deutsche Wochenblatt of ...
Article : 217 wordsWatson, Ferguson, and Co., printers, whose men were called out by the Typographical Association in consequence of the firm assisting a non-society office, have now secured a full complement of men. ...
Article : 182 wordsThe following are the stock movements:—1600 mixed sheep, Victoria to Gregadoo, J. L. Clough; 1000 merino ewes, Victoria to Brookong, Wm. Burns; 5000 merino sheep, Little Billabong to Bourke, J. ...
Article : 185 wordsA public meeting of the friends of the late Dr. Robert James Pierce was held in the Masonic Hall this evening, the Mayor, Mr. J. Gillies, in the chair. It was unanimously resolved to erect a drinking ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 20 Feb 1889, Page 7
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