The continuous downpour of rain to-day prevented the removal of the police and military encampment from the Glebe to Wallsend. If it is at all practicable it will be removed to-morrow by special train. This afternoon the ...
Article : 870 wordsTo-day the railway authorities accepted the tender of William Barker, for £24,800, for new station buildings at Ballarat. It was announced that the lowest tender for the construction of 15 passenger locomotive ...
Article : 545 wordsSir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Queensland, died shortly after midnight. He was in his usual health up to about 7 o'clock last evening, when he was seized with severe pain ...
Article : 259 wordsIt is stated that the Emperor William proposes to visit England at Easter. Messrs. John Dillon and C. D. Tanner, Ms.P., have made speeches incitiug the Irish tenantry against the ...
Article : 4,830 wordsThe Premier (Sir Henry Parkes) and the Treasurer (Mr. Burns) will leave Sydney by train at 1 o'clock this afternoon, in order to attend the banquet to be given to the Minister for Lands (Mr. Brunker), at ...
Article : 596 wordsThe R.M.S. Austral, Captain Ruthven, arrived from Plymouth at 5.30 p.m. The following is a list of the passengers:— For MELBOURNE: Mr. and Mrs. Turner, Mr. ...
Article : 177 wordsSir William Robinson has as yet received no intimation from the Colonial Office with reference to the termination of his appointment as Governor. The full term of his Governorship is six years, and Sir William's ...
Article : 77 wordsAn agitation was started recently for the construction of a second bridge across the Brisbane River, the present bridge being quite inadequate. The Premier informed a deputation to-day that the Government ...
Article : 263 wordsH.M.S. Champion, 14 guns, will relieve H.M.S. Conquest in the Pacific station. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe South Australian Mortgage and Agency Company has declared a dividend of 8 per cent. ...
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Article : 189 wordsIt is reported that the Emperor William, of Germany, will visit England at Easter. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. John Dillon, M.P. for East Mayo, declares that the Irish landlords have become inspired with new courage, and he appeals to the tenantry to strike one more blow in their ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Chief Justice of New South Wales left Adelaide to-day for Melbourne by express. During his stay Sir F. M. Darley was entertained at Chief Justice Way's country seat, at Noarlunga. ...
Article : 325 wordsMr. Wragge has issued the following weather forecast this evening for New South Wales:—"Very unsettled, excepting in the north-west and west; strong southerly winds blowing with the force of a gale will ...
Article : 87 wordsThere appears to be every probability of a general strike amongst the employees of the Ttamway Company. The matter in dispute is the new agreement which the men are required to sign, and which they ...
Article : 284 wordsM. Nelidoff, Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, demands that a portion of the loan of £1,500,000 just obtained by the Porte should be applied towards the settlement of ...
Article : 51 wordsA pleasure boat, having on board several members of the Orpheus Club, including Mr. Johnson (the secretary), and Other gentlemen, capsized this evening in Pittwater. Fortunately some fishermen—by name, S. Strongman, ...
Article : 121 wordsThe river Nile is abnormally low, and a famine in Upper Egypt is feared. ...
Article : 35 wordsA deputation of those interested in the formation of an inebriate asylum waited upon Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith this morning, with the view of asking him to pass a bill to authorise the establishment of such homes, and ...
Article : 157 wordsFour members of the Salvation Army appeared before the Police Magistrate to-day, charged with a breach of the municipal by-law regulating musical processions on two occasions within the last week. Defendants admitted ...
Article : 284 wordsAn extraordinary accident and escape from drowning occurred early on Saturday morning. A cabman named John Orange started from Toorak with two gentlemen fares. Before going far they ...
Article : 192 wordsIn a letter to the Sportsman the Hon. Ivo Bligh points out that the result of the past season's play has not proved that England is superior to Australia. ...
Article : 74 wordsFurther discoveries of extensive caves have been made by Mr. Michael Chalker, the caretaker at the Wombeyan Caves, the newly-discovered caves being a continuation of the recent discoveries which, although surpassing anything ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 9 Oct 1888, Page 7
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