The Government bill, permitting dissenters to be buried in Church of England burial grounds, which passed its third reading in the House of Lords on June 24, was read a second ...
Article : 45 wordsNews has just been received here from Cabur to the effect that that city has been evacuated by General Stuaft, who is now withdrawing his force to Gundam[?]. Cabul is reported to ...
Article : 662 wordsAt a meeting of the Volunteer Fire Brigades last night, Mr. Edward Oram was chosen General Superintendent. 209 members of companies were present. This step has been taken ...
Article : 1,138 wordsMr. Gladstone has derived considerable benefit from bis Visit to Dean Stanley at Windsor. He will return to London to-morrow, in order to be present at the Cabinet ...
Article : 58 wordsIt is announced that Parliament will probably be prorogued next week. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Board of Trade inquiry iuto the circumstances surrounding the collision off Dungeness between the ships Hydaspes and Centurion has been concluded. The board finds that the ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is reported that.;the Government propose to prosecute some notorious sympathisers with the Kelly gang, against many of whom there is strong evidence. ...
Article : 254 wordsGeneral Sir J. H. Lefroy has been appointed temporary Governor of Tasmania until Mr. Strahan, the interint Governor of the Cape, has been released from his duties in that ...
Article : 51 wordsA disastrous accident occurred to-day as New Jersey, resulting in a terrible loss of life. Two excursion trains, containing some hundreds of passengers, came into collision while ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Marquis of Hartington, the Secretary of State for India, made the annual statement in the House of Commons this evening of the finances of India. He allowed that ...
Article : 161 wordsA letter written by M. Gambetta, the President of the Chamber of Deputies, on the subject of political parties in France and the from of government best suited to that country, has ...
Article : 168 wordsTHAT interesting person, Mr. Charles Brad. laugh, has been impeding Parliamentary business during the past few days. On Tuesday, there, was a very large attendance in the ...
Article : 2,777 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening, Sir Charles DUke, the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question regarding the present relations between the Forte and the ...
Article : 283 wordsGeneral Melikoff, the commander of the Russian forces in Armenia during the late Husso-Turkish. war, and who some time since was specially appointed dictator for the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe death is announced of Miss Adelaide Neilson, the well known actress. She had just completed an extended tour in America, and was about to proceed on a professional visit to ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Statistical Bureau estimates the coming wheat crop at 500,000,000 bushels. The reports from the wheat districts were favourable, and there is every prospect of a good crop. ...
Article : 77 wordsTelegrams have been received from the Cape to-day, announcing that the Basutos who, since the death of their chief and the capture of their stronghold, have resisted the demands of the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Agricultural Bureau have published their monthly report on the prospects of the coming cotton crop. It is estimated that the crop will-be ten days earlier this year than in ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the wool sales to-day there was a good attendance of home and foreign buyers. 6,900 bales were catalogued, and prices averaged a halfpenny to a penny lower than the closing ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Australian Eleven commenced a match to-day against an eighteen of Sunderland and district. The Sunderland team went in first, but were speedily disposed of for a total of 79 ...
Article : 156 wordsThe quantity or wheat afloat is 1,820,000 quarters. Prices are is 1s. lower. New Zealand wheat, ex ship is quoted 47s. Tin has fallen 15s. a ton; flour is 6d. lower. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Orient steamship Lueitania, which left Melbourne on July 13, arrived here to-day. ...
Article : 23 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), Sat 21 Aug 1880, Page 10
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: