The English mail by the Orient Company's steamer Austral was delivered in Sydney yesterday afternoon. We have received our weekly London correspondence to the 15th January, which will be found in another ...
Article : 3,876 wordsMr. Randolph Want, solicitor in London for the colony of New South Wales, will await the arrival of Sir Alexander Stuart at San Francisco. They will proceed to Washington ...
Article : 92 wordsThe new coalition Government has been completed. Mr. John James, M.L.A., one of the members for Ballarat East, has accepted the post of Minister of Mines, which Dr. Quick declined; and Mr. F. T. ...
Article : 793 wordsOwing to the high rate ruling for chaff in New South Wales, and the low prices in Victoria, large quantities are being sent over the border. Complaints are being made regarding the freight between Wodonga and Albury, ...
Article : 1,242 wordsIt is expected that a loan will be placed on the London market by the Government of South Australia early in April. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Ahearn has invited the Queensland Separation League to declare that, while supporting the separation of northern from southern Queensland, they are not opposed to ...
Article : 39 wordsA bill granting Parliamentary suffrage to women was read a second time in the House of Commons yesterday. ...
Article : 28 wordsA fire occurred on Thursday evening, on the premises of Messrs. Harris, Scaref, and Co., wholesale ironmongers, Gawler-place, Adelaide. The fire was confined to the packing yard, and was got under in a little ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Corporation of the City of London has passed a resolution, undertaking to guarantee a sum of £10,000 towards the expense of the forthcoming exhibition. ...
Article : 34 wordsBoth Houses of Parliament reassembled to-day after the adjournment for the Ministerial elections. In the House of Commons Mr. Gladstone ...
Article : 293 wordsYesterday morning, Sir Patrick Jennings received a communication from his Excellency the Governor, and subsequently waited upon his Excellency at Government House. Lord Carrington expressed his desire that Sir Patrick ...
Article : 598 wordsIn reply to the communication from the Postmaster-General of New South Wales in reference to the cable subsidy, Sir Jules Vogel telegraphs that it is uncertain whether the New Zealand Government ...
Article : 144 wordsThe success which marked the production of "Called Back" on Saturday night last at the above place of amusement, was a sufficient indication of the interest which the drama had aroused, and it is, therefore, hardly necessary to ...
Article : 79 wordsThere is plenty of water at the place where the Union Company's steamship Waihora is beached on the north-east coast of Tasmania, and the officers of the steamer Southern Cross, which brought the Waihora's ...
Article : 364 wordsIt is the intention of the Comnanders of the combined fleet of the Great Powers to blockade the Greek fleet. Prince Karageorgevics, the Russian nominee ...
Article : 65 words"Uncle Tom's Cabin" appears to be rewarding the management of the Gaiety for their outlay, as the patronage accorded during the week has been exceedingly liberal. The realistic sketches of plantation life are much ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the conference of the Australian Natives Association to-day, the desirableness of celebrating a national holiday was affirmed. The 26th of January was suggested as the date of the holiday, in honour of the ...
Article : 289 wordsAfter a fairly succeeful run the drama "Al at Lloyd's" was removed from the boards of the Opera House on Wednesday evening, and on Thursday night a large audience assembled to witness the production of the ...
Article : 375 wordsPayable gold is being got about a mile from Forbes, on the Parkes-road. Already several claims have been pegged out. SILVERTON, FRIDAY. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe work of bricking up the air courses in the Lithgow Colliery Company's mine was completed at 7 o'clock this evening. The fire has been now left to die out for want of air to support the combustion. Opinions differ as to the ...
Article : 61 wordsA large fire broke out at midnight on Thursday, in the timberyard of Messrs. C. R. Ross and Co., near the Spencer-street Railway. The fire raged with great force, and spread rapidly. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Federal Minstrels at the Academy of Music terminated their performances of "Uncle Tom" last night after a very successful season of three weeks. This evening the programme Will comprise minstrelsy, dancing, and farces. ...
Article : 209 wordsThe following stock movements are reported:—[?] mixed sheep, Athol to Yulundry, via Molong, It, [?] inn., owner; 600 store ewes, Tuens to [?] M'Kenzie owner. Owing to the present dry weather, is ...
Article : 80 wordsNo decision has yet been given by the Pacific Islanders Compensation Court, although five cases have been heard. The claim of the Colonial Sugar Company, Victoria Plantation, Mackay, which is £6800 for 92 ...
Article : 472 wordsNil Desperandum.—Gulgong, New South Wales, February 13.—Main drive extended 5 feet, total from shaft 130 feet. Washed 40 loads of pug from this drive for a yield of 12oz. gold; 120 loads were also washed from Whip shaft, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 20 Feb 1886, Page 14
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