The coal export for the past week was 35,423 tons. The weather is cold and cheerless, with drizzling rain occasionally. One of the miners working at the Glebe Colliery was ...
Article : 593 wordsA political demonstration took place in Hyde Park to-day, in connection with, the franchise agitation, at which it is estimated that 80,000 persons were present. Resolutions ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsEarly work was done at Flemington this morning, and the ground was in better order. Commotion did a good twice round, and looks well. The Broker cantered, and is improving. Bargo did a good six furlongs, beating Despot ...
Article : 304 wordsGeneral Lord Wolseley, Commander-inChief of the British expedition to the Soudan, starts from Wady Halfa for Dongola on Tuesday. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe result of further discussion on the Recidiviste Bill in the Senate has been a considerable modification in the measure, the choice of settlements to which criminals shall ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the list of stations the column headed W.T. gives the state of the weather at 9 a.m., b standing for blue sky; c, detaohed clouds; d, drizeling rain; f.fog; g, gloomy; m, misty; o, overeast; p, passing showers: r, rain; t, thunder; u, threatening. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsThe messengers who were despatched to Merawe by the Mudir of Dongola have returned to the latter place, and their reports show with certainty that the rumours of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 508 wordsThe footraces at-Kelly's Grounds, Botany, were fairly attended. The three-mile walking match, between O'Connor, of New Zealand, and Lewis, was won by the latter after a splendid contest, by about three yards, in 23 minutes 22 ...
Article : 102 wordsA monster demonstration of tne supporters of the Liberal party took place yesterday in Hyde Park, when speeches were made and resolutions were adopted favouring the ...
Article : 63 wordsMiss.De Grey, who has been so successful in her portrayals of character in many of the most popular comedies, and met with so enthusiastic a reception in Sydney, is to take a benefit on Thursday evening, when her very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 wordsSidney Smith said the railroad would never be made safe till a bishop was killed; and if the death of a distinguished scholar and respected citizen like Professor Cesare Parrini contributes to the suppression of that barbaric mode of ...
Article : 1,071 wordsThe British-India Company's steamer Quetta sailed yesterday, homewards. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe first of the series of concerts arranged by Herr Max Vogrich will be given this evening in the old Masonic Hall. One of the most interesting items on the programme is the septuor (Op. 74) of ...
Article : 689 wordsThe season, of festivities to be held at Government House comprises a garden party to-morrow afternoon, a bill on Cup night, and on the following night a concert. ...
Article : 309 wordsAn awful occurrence took place here on Saturday. Mr. Owen Fox, a residont of Warri, nine miles from Braidwood, overseer for Mr. W. F. Gordon, of Monar, left his home to attend a wallaby drive five miles distant, leaving his wife, ...
Article : 157 wordsSir,—I have road a letter in your issue of the 20th instant headed as above, and signed "Coach Traveller," and beg to offer a few remarks theroon. The writer says the public and the Legislature are misled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsThe captain of the steamer Changehow telegraphed to the local agents this morning that the vessel can be floated off if the present fine weather lasts, but that good pumping gear, a diver, and material would be required. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe last of the series of matinees musicales held by Madame Marius and Miss Eva Thompson will take place to-morrow afternoon, at the New Masonic Hall. The principals will be assisted by Mons, de Willimoff, Herr ...
Article : 55 wordsThe setting over the late Victoria Amateur Turf Club meeting, recently held at Caulfield, took place yesterday at Tattersall's, and though the transactions were limited everything passed off satisfactorily. The bulk of the business ...
Article : 75 wordsYasterday afternoon a match was fired at the Paddington range, between five members of the Sydney Rifle Club an five of the Queenslnnd Intercolonial Team. The conditions were ten rounds per man at 500 and 600 yards. Captain ...
Article : 367 wordsThe Morphett-street overway Bridge was opened for traffie at noon to-day, and handed over to the City Corporation by the Commissioner of Works; and Mr. Bundey, the mayor, received it on behalf of the ...
Article : 75 wordsNEW SOUTH WALES CRICKET ASSOCIATION.—A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held last evening at the Exchange Hotel. Them was a large attendance of delegates, and Mr. P. B. ...
Article : 882 wordsCunlen and party have struck good tin ahead of the Wesley lead, and Bourke and party have got very rich wash on Berry's lead. The mining captain of the Great Cobar Copper-mining ...
Article : 187 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me space to remove some misapprehensions that seem to exist with reference to the operation of the new Land Act? As I have been a licensed surveyor for the last 15 years, during the first five of which ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 28 Oct 1884, Page 8
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