The polling took place in eight electorates yesterday, returning altogether 15 members. The returns received last night were incomplete, and as regards several of the seats the issue seemed to be doubtful. So far as ...
Article : 470 wordsAt Angledool, Narran River, 101 points of rain fell yesterday, in a thunderstorm of two and a half hours' duration. Two inches fell at Mungindi; and there was heavy rain at Collarendabri, on the Barwon; ...
Article : 507 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian and Tasmanion district of the United Methodist Free Church commenced yesterday. The Rev. W. H. Chapman was elected chairman for the ensuing ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Earl of Kintore, the new Governor of South Australia, is to be entertained at a banquet by the Scottish Club in London, on the 1st March. The Earl of Rosebery ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE Bishop of Lincoln has protested against the constitution of the court of bishops which has been convened under the presidency of the Archbishop of Canterbury to investigate the charge preferred ...
Article : 7,114 wordsSir John Lubbock has been elected Vice-President of the London County Council. FEB. 13. Mr. J. F. B. Firth, who for a long time ...
Article : 56 wordsThe proposal to establish wool sales in Brisbane is likely to be brought to a successful issue, as several leading Southern wool buyers have intimoted their willingness to send representatives ...
Article : 555 wordsFive thousand bales of wool have been salvaged from the wreck of the ship Sir Walter Raleigh, on the French coast. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Bishop of Lincoln, Dr. King, who ia charged with seeking to introduce ritualism in his diocese, has protested against the constitution of the Court for ...
Article : 43 wordsThe prices at the wool sales are very firm. The series close on the 19th February. ...
Article : 24 wordsCaptain Druitt, R.E., has been appointed to the Queensland Defence Force. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe desirability of continuing the San Francisco mail service after the termination of the present contract in November was brought under the notice of the Postmaster-General to-day by Mr. R. J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 793 wordsA large amount of the Imperial Institute funds has been invested in New South Wales Government stock. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe German military authorities have adopted the Austrian Mannlicher repeating rifle for use in the army. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Chamberlain has been accorded an enthusiastic reception at Glasgow. In addressing a public meeting, he declared that the adoption of his reform programme, ...
Article : 42 wordsLast evening the steamer Tagliaferro, while being removed to the Dyke, collided with the barque William Turner, carrying away the latter's mainyard, and staving her port bulwarks in. The Tagliaierro was only ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Violette, representing a syndicate of British capitalists, has submitted proposals to the Governments of Western Australia and South Australia, for the construction of a railway line from Roebuck ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Army Bill is meeting with a good deal of opposition in Hungary, and riots have taken place as the outcome of the attempt to pass the measure through the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe sixth annual exhibition of the Berry Agricultural Society was opened to-day, with fine, though hot, weather. In consequence of the late polling for the Shoalhaven electorate, which took place to-day, many ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Post Office has received 15 bags of letters for this colony and five bags of papers, being portion of the mails injured in the mail train which took fire between Sydney and Albury. ...
Article : 205 wordsSir Henry James, Q.C., stated before the Times-Parnell Commission yesterday, that Michael Davitt, the founder of the National League, borrowed money from the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe English wheat market is firmer. The continental markets are unchanged, and the American market is tending upward. The spot quotation in New York of No. 2 red ...
Article : 177 wordsThe tenth annunl exhibition of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held to-day. It was a great success, being considered the best show ever held in the district. The weather ...
Article : 341 wordsA special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held to-night, to consider the dispute between the Typographical Association and Watson, Ferguson, aud Co., which led to the calling out of ...
Article : 97 wordsAnother large nugget, weighing 115oz., was brought in from Pilburn. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 601 wordsDhuleep Singh has issued a proclamation to the native States of India, in which he promises that, if he is provided with 4,000,000 rupees, he will equip a volunteer ...
Article : 79 wordsA shocking fatal accident happened in the Goulburn railway yards this morning. Shortly after 5 o'clock an engine-driver named David Sims was going to his work and was walking on the main line. At about this time ...
Article : 210 wordsStock Movements: 301 fat sheep, from Howlong to Sydney—G. and R. Doubleday, owners: 3000 mixed merino sheep, from Victoria to Albury market—L. Gulson; 212 mixed sheep, from Victoria to Albury ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Government has instructed the Agent-General to give three days' notice of the withdrawal of the remainder of the loan for a time. It is believed the amount in the meanwhile will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 416 wordsJohn Peters, an old resident of Paterson, was accidentally drowned in the Paterson River yesterday. He was fishing in an old boat when, as he was leaning over the side, he lost his balance and was pre[?]ipitated ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 14 Feb 1889, Page 7
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