GROSS'S CIRCULAR TRACTION BREAK.—A public trial of this newly-patented brake took place this afternoon on the steep incline, 1 in 52, leading to the coal [?], and resulted in a great success. The manner by which the experiment was ...
Article : 598 wordsORDER the management of the Committee of the Sydney Amateur Turf Club. Patron: H. E. Sir Hercules Robison. President: The Hon.J.S. Farnell. Vice-President: Mr. Edward Lee. Judge: ...
Article : 2,841 wordsLAST evening the city, says the Melbourne Telegraph of Saturday, was thrown into an unusual state of excitement consequent upon the receipt of telegrams announcing the capture of one of the ...
Article : 1,169 wordsParis, November 22.—This morning a duel was fought with pistols, at Plessis-Piquet, between M. de Fourton and M. Gambetta. One shot was exchanged, but, fortunately, neither of the ...
Article : 862 wordsWe are informed that the statement to be presented to the statutory meeting of the creditors of Messrs. Heugh, Balfour, and Co. on Tuesday next, will show the following results:—Amount owing ...
Article : 392 wordsAccording to information received from Glasgow it appears that the number of unemployed is greater than ever. On 18th November about 1200 persons received orders from the magistrates for ...
Article : 59 wordsSpeaking at a great meeting of Roman Catholic clergy and laity in Liverpool, on behalf of St. Joseph's Foreign Mission Society, Cardinal Manning said the missionaries were intended to cope ...
Article : 304 wordsSIR,—As one of the hon. secretaries of the meetings held at the Hall of Commerce, Sydney, some within the inst six or seven months, on the subject of holding a pastoral and agricultural show in April next, may I request you to give space ...
Article : 197 wordsThe distress in Sheffield is increasing at an alarming rate. Last evening, November 21, the mayor had a conference with the clergy for the purpose of devising a scheme of relief. It was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 373 wordsBrussels, November 21 (evening).—The Russian Organ Le Nord, of this evening, in an article upon the war between England and Afghanistan, says: "The reports which will without doubt be ...
Article : 79 wordsA romantic case of bigamy, illustrative of one of the phases of life in Paris, has just been tried at the assizes of the Seine. The prisoner was named Dominique Hongron. He is described as a ...
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Advertising : 654 wordsThe Dane, 12, screw-corvette, Captain John C. Purvis, left Simon's Bay, Cape of Good Hope, on October 2, for the Australian Station. It may be interesting to state that Jam Mace, ...
Article : 131 wordsWE have already given a few of the particulars of the great match between the champions of Victoria and Otago on the 14th of last month. A fuller account from the Dunedin HERALD in now to hand. ...
Article : 973 wordsQUEEN'S THEATRE.—At the Queen's theatre on Saturday night the beautiful drama, "Heart's Delight" was preceded by a comedietta entitled "The Welsh Girl," a humorous trifle new to Sydney. ...
Article : 655 wordsMr. Robert Lowe has addressed the following letter to the Pall Mall Gazette:—"It probably matters very little to anyone except myself what vote I gave as to the separation of Port Philip ...
Article : 160 wordsThe London correspondent of the Sheffield Daily Telegraph says—"I learn in influential quarters that the idea of forming a middle political party is now finding considerable favour. ...
Article : 177 wordsRome, November 21.—The Avemre della Sardegna states that when Passanants was arrested ten years ago at Palermo for posting up revolutionary placards, he told the police that he was studying ...
Article : 424 wordsA painful affair has just occurred as Odessa, in which the principal actor was a Nihilist, though it cannot be said that the act charged against him was one of a peculiarly Nihilist character. Two ...
Article : 334 wordsA meeting of delegates of the various trade societies was held on Friday night, in the Trades Hall, Carlton, for the purpose of [?] the advise-bility of forming an anti-Chinese league in Victoria. ...
Article : 190 wordsThe following is a list of the probates letters of administration granted November, 1877:—Georgine Innes, of Lorne Moreshed; letters of administration granted November 2 to H.B. Bradley; testatrix died ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Mon 6 Jan 1879, Page 3
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