Considerable excitement has been produced in the colony by the announcement, in Parliament, of the intention of his Excellency the Governor to release the notorious bushranger, Francis Christie, ...
Article : 827 wordsSINCE the date of our last summary, on the 17th April, the Legislative Assembly has been chiefly occupied with the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The two preceding sittings of the Assembly had ...
Article : 1,489 wordsHis Holiness the Pope has raised the Bishopric of Melbourne into an Archbis hopric, under the prelacy of the Right Rev. Dr. Goold. A Catholic Bishopric has been established at Ballarat, under ...
Article : 89 wordsWave, brq, 174 tons, M'Kenzle, from Auckland, via Wangaroa, Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. M'Kenzie, Miss Smith Captain, agent. Noumes, sch, 147 tons, Cooper, from Noumea. C. Schwelg ...
Article : 61 wordsArrival.—May 6; Northumberland, from London. Departures.—May 6: Corsair, for Brisbane: Derwent, for Launceston; Express, for Warrnambool; Melbourne, for Circular Head; Jane Spears, for Newcastle. ...
Article : 36 wordsA MEETING of cattle-breeders was called by advertisement yesterday (Thursday), and was held in the rooms of the Agricultural Society, Georgestreet. The attendance was limited, those present ...
Article : 1,451 wordsThree Brothers, sch, for Torres Straits. Rapide (s), for New Caledonia. ...
Article : 15 wordsWill Watch soh, 166 tons, Greenless, for Townsville City of Melbourne (s), 615 tons, Walker, for Melbourne. Parmenio, brq, 369 tons, Abbett, for Hiego. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsNorman Court, ship, 634 tons, Sherman, for Shanghal. Fairv Rock, brg, 192 tons, Wilkenson, for Hobart Town. Rapide (s), 83 tons, Chapman, for Noumea. CASTWISE.—Stivility, for Wollongong: Emma and Mar ...
Article : 51 wordsMessrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report the sale of 10,000 breeding owes, at Forbes, on account of W. Douglas, Esq., at 10s per head, cash. The sales in the share market comprised the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Carlists have been defeated by the Republican troops, being driven from Alicante and other positions, and have retreated nearer to Bilboa. ...
Article : 53 wordsNoumea: 297 hides. Wave, from Wangaroa: 104 pleces pine, 160 pieces sawatimber. Blanche from Townsville: 6 ins copper ore, 4 hhds tallwe, ...
Article : 103 wordsMarshal Serrano and Concha entered Bilboa on Saturday. There are great rejoicings in Madrid in consequence, and the Govermnent, with a view of completely subjugating the Carlists, have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsClosing at the General Post-office as follows:— For Melbourne.—You Yangs (s), this day, at 11 a.m. For Brisbane, Maryborough, and Rockhampton.—Western (s), this day, at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 68 wordsTHE last state of Fiji is decidedly worse than the first. Fresh complications arise, and new difficulties present themselves at every move taken on the political board. The question ...
Article : 863 wordsHeavy showers of rain having fallen from Tuesday night to Wednesday night, the annual races have been postponed until to-morrow. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe mails by the R.M.S.S. CITY OF ADELAIDE will be closed at the General Post Office, on SATURDAY, the 9th MAY, 1874, as follows:- For registered letters at 9.30 a.m. ...
Article : 351 wordsOwing to the intervention of mutual friends, the libel case William James Watson against the Argus has been settled, defendant to pay costs and advertise apology. ...
Article : 40 wordsOn Tuesday evening a man named George Witton shot George Smith, who was eloping with Witton's wife, near Gundemaine. Witton was apprehended, and is in custody. Smith is in the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe following are the nominations for the Home Rule annual races:- Maiden Plate.—Beeswing, Dandy, Nutmeg, Constance, King of the West, and Marie Stuart. ...
Article : 87 wordsAnother singular disaster has happened to a new iron clipper ship. It was but the other day that the calamity which occurred to the Daliam Tower, also a new iron cilpper ship, was chronicled; and since then we have had to record the ...
Article : 1,618 wordsMr. Allright's b[?]f Corisande 1 Ivory's Binalong 2 Rouse's Nydia 3 A good race. Time, 1.46. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe miners who left our various gold-fields for the Palmer River rush are gradually returning and settling down at the old spots, and for the past fortnight there has been a considerable ...
Article : 3,032 wordsThe Parliamentary Librarian has been suspended. The City of Brisbane (s) has arrived. The Australian Joint Stock Bank Bill has been ...
Article : 211 wordsThe life insurance companies of England having branches in the Australian colonies and New Zealand have forwarded a protest through the Secretary of State for the Colonies against the ex psot ...
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