The monthly meeting of the council of the Fruitgrowers' Union of New South Wales was held at the Friendly Society's Hall, Parramatt[?] on Saturday afternoon. Mr. John Nobbs, vice-president, occupied the chair. ...
Article : 1,187 wordsThe P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Chusan, H. Wyatt, commander, arrived from Colombo at 10.45 a.m. The following are the passengers:— ...
Article : 126 wordsA serious collision occurred on the line at Parramatta a few minutes before 8 o'clock to-night between a special goods train and a passenger train. The passenger train was standing on the up side of the platfo[?] waiting to go ...
Article : 509 wordsThe steamer Cato is expected to arrive from Walgett tomorrow. The Lady of the Lake and the Maud are also coming down from Walgett, and will arrive at the latter end of the week. The Victor is just starting down from ...
Article : 1,153 wordsOut of nine cases of diphtheris reported last week seven proved fatal. There were only three cases of typhoid fever, one case being fatal. ...
Article : 40 wordsH.M.S. Diamond anchored at Cooktown at 10 o'clock last night, with Admiral Fairfax on board. The steamer Tannadico left Cooktown to-day with 23 Chin[?]o passengers for Hongkong, having amongst them ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Earl of Carnarvon in writing to the Times on the defence of the commercial ports and coaling stations of the British Empire, stated that another year had gone by and little progress ...
Article : 461 wordsThe intercolonial brass band contest, at the Exhibition on Saturday, was very largely attended, but rain began to fall when the proceedings were half over, and continued during the remainder of the afternoon. The ...
Article : 108 wordsThe parcels post system between this colony and the United Kingdom came into operation yesterday. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Adye Douglas, the Ageat-General, leaves London on Wednesday. The revenue for September amounted to £44,253. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. W. R. Cuthbertson, the New Guinea explorer, who his returned to Port Moresby from his ascent of the Oven Stanley Range, has telegraphed the following to the honorary secretary of the I[?]yal Geographical ...
Article : 252 wordsA large and representative meeting was held here to-day for the purpose of concluding arrangements with reference to the establishment of a butter factory in Crook well. The committee appointed at the meeting on September 23 to ...
Article : 126 wordsAn undoubted act of incendiarism was committed on Thursday last, in the burning down of the Public school at Milong, situate about 17 miles from Young. The police are now out making inquiries, and an inquest will ...
Article : 241 wordsA conference, without say practical result, took place at the Great Northern Hotel on Saturday, between the representatives of the Coal Proprietors' Association and the delegat[?]s from the Miners' Union. All the collieries in ...
Article : 864 wordsMajor Atkinson, who has undertaken the task of forming a new Ministry, has obtained till Friday next in order to complete his task. Nothing definite as to the personnel of the new Government is likely to be ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following sentences were recorded at the Circuit Court to-day:— Frederick Carden, horse-stealing, three years' imprisonment: Francis Chardon, horse-stealing four years; William Cr[?]ssy, indecently assaulting his ...
Article : 76 wordsYesterday afternoon a deputation, representing a large number of residents of Fremantle, presented an address to the Governor signed by over a hundred influential ratepayers of the municipality, emphaticaliy ...
Article : 145 wordsCUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards, October 1: Adel[?]ide (s.). 917 tons, Capta[?]n T. W. Lock[?]r, for Ad[?]. via Melbourne; Elsm[?]g (s.[?] 499 tons, Captain J. E. [?]tober. for Cooktown, via ports. ...
Article : 2,484 wordsStook Movements.—1200 store bullocks from Tocal. Queensland are now on the common: 1000 store bulls Mount M'Concil to Dubbo.: 10,000 owes, Wansaring and Nocolich stations, to Warwick, H[?]nn and Radford: 20,000 ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Victoria Jubliee Floating Dock was lowered on Saturday to receive its [?]t ve[?]el. A university of opinion was expre[?]sed as to the result. but those who imagined that the dock had been "strained" at the time of launching, and would not, therefore. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe revenue returns for the past quarter show that the total revenue proper was £337,445, being an increase of £110,227 as compared with the corresponding quarter of last year. The Customs yielded £302,349, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsThe following have passed through:— For Sydney (by express on Friday night): J. Walton, Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Sp[?]er, Boult, Nicholas, Hudson, Wilson, Solomon. Yates, Mrs. Parsons, Miss P[?]ns, Mrs. ...
Article : 290 wordsThe steamer Port Darwin Joh[?] Stu[?]ck master, arrived to-day from London August 5. via L[?] Pa m[?] The passengers are:— For Melbourne: Mr. and Mrs. L[?]ing and 13 in the stee[?]ago. For Sydney: Mr. H. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe new church of St. Michael was consecrated this morning in the presence of the following Bishops:—Dr. Lanigan, of Goulburn: Dr. Mor[?], of [?]unedin: Dr. Murray, of Maitland; Dr. Byrne, of Bathurst; and Dr. ...
Article : 186 wordsMrs. Eales, the wife of the Hon. John Eales, M.L.C., of Duck[?]eld, died last evening at the residance of Dr. Pi[?]. On Thursday she visited the races at [?]borford in company with her husband and ...
Article : 140 wordsA sad accident occurred last night on the railway line at Cockburn to a timekeeper named Charles Lieb[?]k[?]r, in the employ of Miller Brothers. it appears that while some trucks were being shunted the unfortunate man ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 3 Oct 1887, Page 8
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