A special meeting of the Cabinet has been summoned, for the purpose of deliberating upon the state of affairs in Ireland, and the means to be adopted to deal with the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe members of the new Parliament will meet to-day, for the preliminary business of taking the oath and choosing a Speaker, and will begin a session which, may be one of ...
Article : 3,348 wordsMrs. Pumpa died to-day. An application was made by the police for a writ of habeas corpus; when it arrives the prisoner Wilkinson will be charged with the second murder. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Government have received a telegram from on influential English firm in response to a letter inquiring into the prospects of the transcontinental project being taken up in London. The firm promise ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Legislativa Council took evidence in the Railway Bill to-day, on the Richmond and Inglewood lines. Mr. Woods was examined at the bar in reference to the Dimboola line; other witnesses were also under ...
Article : 301 wordsIn consequence of the continued spread of disaffection throughout Ireland, the Government has resolved to dispatch further reinforcements of troops to keep the peace. Two ...
Article : 49 wordsThe United States Chambers, at a meeting to-day, voted resolutions expressive of sympathy with the Irish tenant farmers. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Note from the Porte to the Greek Government, calling upon the latter to say whether it intends to accept the compromise offered in October for a ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is rumoured that Government intend to call Parliament together at an early date, to consider the Murray convention and the increased duties on wines, spirits, and tobacco. ...
Article : 89 wordsTelegrams received to-day from Allahabad state that the Marquis of Ripon is now in better health, and is decidedly improving. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe following are the latest commercial quotations:- 3 per cent. Consols, 100?. 5 per cent. New South Wales Loan (1895-1902), ...
Article : 132 wordsThe want of confidence motion was very speedily disposed of in the Assembly this afternoon. There was a full attendance of members. Mr. Smith, in a speech of over an hour's ...
Article : 200 wordsTHE first meeting of the new Parliament takes place at noon to-day. The proceedings will be entirely of a formal nature, consisting merely of the reading of the commission authorizing Parliament to meet, the ...
Article : 5,271 wordsMr. A. A. Dangar has liberally granted a piece of land as a site for a school of arts. The announcement of the great rise in the price of coal at California has created considerable excitement ...
Article : 130 wordsThe following passengers have been booked:- Sydney to Melbourne, December 13: Rev. Mr. Gillies Miss Munro (2), Mrs. M'Farlane (2), Miss Burns, Mr[?] Watson (3), Miss Gleeson, Messrs. Wilson, W[?]ngh ...
Article : 131 wordsAt a large meeting of the Ministerial Visit Committee, yesterday, it was decided to send official invitations to visit the district to the Ministry, to be presented by the members for Grafton and the Clarence. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe weather is very warm and dry. ...
Article : 10 wordsDr. Carroll burst a blood-vessel on Saturday, and is very dangerously ill. The weather is hot and dusty. No sign of rain. ...
Article : 24 wordsSir,—There seems to be a great "storm in t[?]ot" about a few schnapper being found washed up on the beach at one particular locality on the southern coast. The destruction of these fish, according to some of your ...
Article : 315 wordsBeccus, being sufficiently recovered from the gunshot wound received on the racecourse to proceed to Sydney, declines to prosecute Green, who has been set at liberty on his own recognizances. ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the Agricultural Society's meeting, to-day, Mr. Henry W[?]en was elected president, Mr. D'Arcy Allen vice-president, and a strong committee appointed. It was determined to hold the next show on Wednesday ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—I notice that it is the custom of the railway authorities to grant to schoolboys on their return home at holiday time tickets at a reduced rate. I should like to say a word, and enlist the sympathies of those concerned, on behalf of a ...
Article : 227 wordsSir,—Two theories have been propounded accounting for the wholesale destruction of fish on our coast, poisoning in each case being given as the cause—in one instance through eating the offal from the abattoirs, and in the other by ...
Article : 193 wordsAn old man in the employ of W. M'Grath, Cambewarra, died yesterday morning from injuries received through being gored by a bull on Sunday morning last. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 15 Dec 1880, Page 5
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