A man named Moncasi, a Communist workman, attempted to shoot King Alphonso in the Calle Mayor, Madrid. The attempt failed, and the would-be assassin was arrested. ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the Legislative Council, yesterday. At the time appointed for the commencement of business the President counted the members in attendance, and finding only thirteen present, and these being insufficien ...
Article : 7,695 wordsThe Australian cricketers have played a match against 22 of the State of California, at San Francisco. The Australians in their first innings scored 197. C. Bannerman made ...
Article : 51 wordsSteady rain commenced on Tuesday night, and has fallen incessantly since. Four inches are already registered, and there is every prospect of a continuances of wet weather. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt an inquest held, yesterday, on tho fires, and in reference to Coleman'a premises, the jury returned a verdict that thero was no evidence to show how the fire originated, but that they were of opinion it was caused ...
Article : 75 wordsA telegram from Mansfield states that a search party started for the camp occupied by Kennedy and his companions. Mr. Sparrow accompanied them, and first found Sergeant Kennedy's body, ...
Article : 714 wordsIt is rumoured that Lord Cairns has been appointed Governor of New Zealand. ...
Article : 21 wordsVery heavy rain has fallen since 10 o'clock last night, and still continues. The creeks and low landa are flooded. The rain will do much good to the cropt' and the grass. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Australian September mails, via San Francisco, were delivered to-day;, and also the Australian mails hy the Lusitania, via Brindisi. ...
Article : 29 wordsPetersen was brought up to-day on two additional charges of uttering forged deeds, and was remanded till Monday. A Royal Commission, to inquire into the working o[?] ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Porte has issued an irade for oorrying out reforms in Asia Minor. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Russian Press is unanimous in advocating indirect aid to the Ameer of Cabul. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Outlawry Bill was passed through, all its stages in the Legislative Assembly last night, and was passed by the Council to-night. The Council has passed the Rosstown Railway Bill, ...
Article : 444 wordsThe Hon. J. J. Casey, Mr. G. C. Levy, Mr. Edward Combes, Mr. Boothby, and Sir. Hodgson-have been created Companions of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. ...
Article : 35 wordsA terrible storm occurred at Philadelphia, yesterday, causing enormous damage to churches and factories. A number of houses were unroofed. ...
Article : 30 wordsCardinal Cullen, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, is dead. ...
Article : 17 wordsAffairs on the Afghan frontier continue much the same. Military preparations proceed, and there is no hope of averting war. It is stated that the reply of the Ameer of ...
Article : 76 wordsAn Imperial irade-grants the reforms which England demanded in the Asiatic provinces of Turkey. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe German police are rigorously enforcing the Socialist law, which has just come into force. ...
Article : 24 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has received, through the English Embassy at Paris, the address of the Colonial Commissioners at the Paris Exhibition, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe exports of wool this year amount to over a million sterling in value, and the staple exports to over three millions. A prisoner named Cull has escaped from the ...
Article : 59 wordsA labourer named Kobert Kemp died in the hospital to-day. He was admitted on Sunday lost in an insensible condition, supposed to have arisen from, being knocked down by a horseman in Hunter-street on ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Felons' Apprehension Bill was passed throug[?] all its stages, and the House adjourned till Wednesday next. In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the ...
Article : 168 wordsMacaroni, Vampire, and Andover were put through a good working gallop this morning. Lockleys went strong twice round with Kingston and Contest. Lockleys is still rather stout. Newminster, who is looking soft and big, did steady ...
Article : 159 wordsThe inhabitants of the South Arm and Upper Richmond are pleased at the promptitude the Government have displayed in sending Halliday and party to remove the temporary obstructions from the arm of ...
Article : 364 wordsIn the Legislative Council, the Hon. Alexande[?] Hay's motion, for stopping immigration for a time was withdrawn. Mr. P. B. Coglin, M.L.A., announces himself [?] ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOUBNE CUP.—6 to 1 v. Melita, 6 st. 7 lba.; 10 to 1 v. Firebell, 5 st. 7 lbs.; 14 to 1 v. Calamia, 8 st. 2 lbs.; 15 to 1 v. His Lordship, 7 at. 4 lbs.; 20 to 1 v. Chester, 9 St.; 20 to 1 v. Lockleys, 8 at. 6 lbs.; 20 to 1 v. Swiveller, ...
Article : 266 wordsThe New Zealand Parliament will be prorogued to morrow. The Electoral Bill has been withdrawan Sir George Grey, replying to the strictures of the Opposition, and reviewing the business of the session abou[?] ...
Article : 281 wordsSir,—The office close to the General Post Office, recently erected by the Government for public accommodation for issue of railway passenger and parcels tickets, will doubtless prove to be a boon, because it will be the means of saving ...
Article : 276 wordsThirty hours' heavy and incessant rain has fallen, and the downpour continues. The growth of the trefoil in the district is luxuriant, and a number of cattle are suffering from excessive feeding. ...
Article : 40 wordsWe Lave had the heaviest downpour of rain for the [?]eason to-day. It commenced at 1 a.m., and shows no signs of abating. There are great fears of floods, and all business is at a stanstill. The bad roads will ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 1 Nov 1878, Page 5
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