The Minister for Mines, accompanied by Messrs. Gale, Gormloy, and Wilson, Ms.L.A., and Mr. Gilliat, Inspector of Watering Places, arrived at Junee this morning, en route for Lake Urana, which they have gone to inspect, ...
Article : 520 wordsThe official returns, regarding the election for the southern province, to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. Henty, show that Mr. C. H. James was elected by a majority of 825 ...
Article : 261 wordsMr. George Main, one of the London directors of the Bank of South Australia, will visit Adelaide shortly. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe wreck of the Cheviot was this morning still in the same position as at sunset yesterday evening. The sternpart remains above water, but the seas are continually washing over it. As the tide rose broken waves occasionally ...
Article : 1,741 wordsOur cablegrams this morning announce the death of the Hon. Beresford Hope. From "Men of the Time" we take the following account:— "Hope, Alexander James Beresford Beresford, M.P., ...
Article : 5,892 wordsSir,—The account of the wreck of the steamship Cheviot seems to point to a new terror which those who go down to the sea in ships have now to face, owing to the misdirected efforts of our humanitarian laws, enforced by the Marine ...
Article : 381 wordsThe Hon. Thomas Bayard, Secretary of State of the United States, has ordered the release of the British sealing vessels which were recently seized by United States men-of-war off ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Canadian press denounces Mr. Chamberlain's assertion that the proposed commercial union between Canada and the United States means the political) separation of Canada from ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Russian Government intends to make reprisals if Germany persists in her alleged intention to increase the corn duties. FAILURE OF A LEIPZIG BANKING ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. W. Williams has been elected chairman of the directors of the Royal Bank of Queensland, in the room of the late Mr. W. Miles. Bishop Webber returned to Brisbane last night, after ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—Your report of the loss of the s.s. Cheviot contains the following sentence, which discloses a state of things demanding inquiry: "The steamer, when overhauled, was provided with a new steel shaft, cast iron propeller, with ...
Article : 401 wordsThe South Australian Mining and Smelting Company has placed the balance of its capital on the market. The shares are now quoted at a premium of 10s. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Attorney-General, Mr. Kingston, left by this after noon's express for Melbourne to confer with the Victorian Government with reference to the Absconding D[?]btors' Bill, and also with regard to the preparal ...
Article : 249 wordsCUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered outwards: October 21, Beeswing (s.), 716 tons, Captain Andrew M'Intyre, for Melbourne, via Newcastle; Birksgate (s.), 916 tons, Captain W. R. Fleetwood, for Melbourne; Elamang (s.), 490 tons. Captain J. E. Butcher, ...
Article : 1,437 wordsSeveral large colonial mining ventures are ready to be placed on the London market. Experts advise delay, as the mining market is dull at present. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe conference of the leaders of the Gladstonian and Liberal party was continued at Nottingham yesterday. Mr. Gladstone delivered a speech, in the course of which he ...
Article : 114 wordsH.M.S. Victory (Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar), which has been stationed at Portsmouth, has been found to be leaking. The old vessel took in so much ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Gladstone addressed a meeting at Derby last night. He praised the conspicuous moderation of the Irish people, and declared that none now desired separation. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Minister of Public Instruction, accompanied by Messrs. Garland, Jeanneret, M'Millan, and Seaver, Ms.L.A., arrived here at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Messrs. James Hall, J.P.; T. A. Smith, P.M.; H. Hackney, ...
Article : 826 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, formerly Chief Secretary for Ireland, who was compelled to resign that appointment owing to ill-health, has now so far recovered that his medical ...
Article : 49 wordsAt a meeting of the Central Board of Health this morning a letter was received from the Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company asking the board to remove on some day next week the quarantine regulations ...
Article : 209 wordsThe conference of the leaders of the Gladstonian and Liberal party is still proceeding at Nottingham. In the course of a speech last night Mr. Gladstone declined to conform ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Garonne passed Perine Island on the 18th, outward bound. The British-India Company's R.M.S. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Right Honorable Beresford-Hope, M.P. for Cambridge University, is dangerously ill, and there is but little chance of his recovery. ...
Article : 35 wordsIntelligence has been received to the effect that during an engagement in Burmah between the British troops and the Dacoits, Major Kennedy and Captain Beville were ...
Article : 55 wordsSir Graham Berry has telegraphed to the Premier, stating that there appeared to be small hopes of the Chancellor of the Exchequer departing from the position assumed by him as regards the new ocean mail ...
Article : 244 wordsThe death is announced of the Right Hon. Beresford-Hope, in his 68th year. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Earl of Rosebery delivered an address at Castle-Douglas, in Scotland, yesterday. In referring to the New Hebrides question, he condemned the apathy of her Majesty's ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Russian press admits that the outlook in Bulgaria is more favourable to Prince Ferdinand. ...
Article : 37 wordsAnother unemployed demonstration took place in Hyde Park to-day. A deputation was sent to Mr. Matthews, the Home Secretary, who received three of their number in ...
Article : 68 wordsLord Randolph Churchill delivered a speech at a public meeting at Sunderland last night, and referred at some length to Mr. Gladstone's remarks at the Nottingham ...
Article : 109 wordsA deputation from the Distriot Grand Lodge of Freemasons, English Constitution, waited on Lord Carnarvon to-day, and presented an address of welcome. In reply, the Earl of Carnarvon said he regretted that ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Lord Mayor of London has convened a meeting of the Mansion House Committee for the purpose of considering the distress at present prevailing among the labouring ...
Article : 46 wordsFive thousand sheep, from near Nevertire, travelling to Goulburn, R. C. Chapman, passed to-day. FORBES, FRIDAY. The weather is now warm again, and all signs of rain ...
Article : 178 wordsThe annual banquet, in honour of the sight-hours celebration, took place last night at the Warwick Hall, and was a very successful affair. The hall was tastefully decorated, and the viands and wines provided by Mrs. Jones, the ...
Article : 141 wordsA meeting of citizens was hold to night at the Newcastle council-chambers having been convened by the mayor to consider the Narrabri-Walgett railway extension. The Mayor was in the chair, but there were very few present. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe annual session of the Wesleyan District meeting was opened here to-day. This is the first time the meeting has been held here. Hay being considered more central than Wagga. Eleven ministers were present. The Rev. ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is expected that Mr. Gladstone will visit Ireland in December. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 22 Oct 1887, Page 12
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