Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Criminal Court.

    Charles Honey, who had pleaded guilty to two indjctments for forgery addressed the court in mitigation. The gaoler's report was that he had been summarily convicted in August, 1876, and sentenced to ...

    Article : 539 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,174 words
  4. TELEGRAMS THIS DAY.

    An Imperial order has been issued from the Russian head-quarters at Ployisti, calling into service all who are capable of bearing arms, but who have hitherto been exempt. Major-General ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. NEWS BY THE MAIL

    BY the steamer Wakatipu, from Wellington, we have late English and American papers, in advance of our regular files on baud toe disabled mail steamer Australia, now overdue. The details we ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. Turkish Victories and Russian Disasters.

    The Russians having crossed toe Danube almost without opposition, their progress teemed to argue a speedy and complete triumph, when suddenly the whole position changed, and the vanquished of ...

    Article : 508 words
  7. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    Arrivals.—August 18: Alexandra, from Sydney; Brisbane, from Singapore. Departures.—August 18: Dawn, for Sydney. August 19; Brisbane, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. Important News from Melbourne.

    A tidal wave has been experienced at Belfast on Friday afternoon. The water rose three feet quite suddenly and retired, the phenomenon being repeated three times.—An attempt was made on ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. THE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN H.M. SHIPS SHAH AND AMETHYST AND A PERUVIAN RAM.

    THE last mail via Suez brought us news of an engagement having taken place off the Peruvian coast between H.M. ships Shah and Amethyst and the Huscar, a turreted ram, built two years ago in ...

    Article : 910 words
  10. COMMERCIAL.

    THERE has not been much business doing in the import markets. There has been a strong desire shown by some large importers to push off lines of groceries coming forward, and the heavy stocks on hand ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. Stock and Share Market.

    The sales reported this morning were is follow :—BANK.—Joint Stock, £13 15s; New South Wales, £52 15s. INSURANCE.—Sydney Marine, 15s 6d. ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Messrs. Nicholson and Ascherberg, of 317 George-street, have forwarded to us their "Illustrated Catalogues of Pianofortes," and as a colonial production it fairly rivals European contemporary ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. GOULBURN, Monday. 12.20 p.m.

    On Saturday evening a stack of about twenty tons of hay, the property of Mr. Solomon Emannel, was totally destroyed by fire. It is supposed to be the net of an incendiary. The ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 39 words
  15. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 52 words
  16. THE CAPTURE OF NICOPOLIS.

    A NEW YORK HERALD special correspondent, giving an account of this, says :—" As soon as the Russians came within effective range of the Turkish position, they were met by a severe artillery fire, which ...

    Article : 494 words
  17. The Ministerial Elections.

    The hon. the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly has issued his writs for the new elections to the vacancies in the Assembly, caused by the acceptance of office by the new Ministers of the Crown. The ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. No title

    THE departure from Port Jackson, on Saturday last, of H.M.S.'s Wolverine and Saudlly, each on a cruise, the latter to Torres Straits, reminds us of the repeated efforts which the British authorities ...

    Article : 761 words
  19. Rain.

    Until yesterday no rain has fallen in Sydney for five weeks, we except an apology for a shower that fell three or four nights ago, and that of yesterday consisted of only a couple of light showers, one in the ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. (From the Herald's Mess[?]es.)

    The E. and A. M. Company's steamer Brisbane arrived at dusk. Off Booby Island the Brisbane saw a man adrift in a boat, and picked him up. He said he was an Egyptian, in the employ of ...

    Article : 357 words
  21. RUSSIAN REVERSES IN ASIA.

    Both divisions of the Russian army have fa len back, and the Turks are pressing forward. It is difficult to believe the report that a portion of the Ottoman army is not much more than ten miles from Kars, at Beg ...

    Article : 550 words
  22. Torpedo Experiments at Brisbane.

    A large number of people assembled on Saturday afternoon on the banks of tho river iu Milton Reach (says the BRISBANE TELEGRAPH), to witness some torpedo tiring. The operations were directed by Mr. ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. Amusements.

    VICTORIA THEATRE.—The brilliant performances of "Our American Cousin" seem to have lost none of their attraction, and Mr. Sothern's Dnndreary, continues to receive unanimous tokens of approval from ...

    Article : 393 words
  24. Australian Jockey Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 words
  25. FEARFUL FRENCH TRAGEDY.

    The court of Aix has been engaged for the last few days in a most revolting trial Vitalis and Marie Boyer were placed at the bar accused of having assassinated and cut is pieces the widow Bover. the ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. CAPTURE AND RE-CAPTURE OF BAYAZID.

    The Russian garrison at Bayazid made a gallant resistance against 13,000 Kurds who besieged the town and bombarded it. After a brave defence the garrison was relieved by General Targkassoff. He ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. MASSACRE OF TURKISH CAVALRY.

    Concerning this affair the correspondent of the DAILY TELEGRAPH at Erzeroum telegraphed on June 2 as follows:—" I have to record the most terrible event of the present war. Two nights ago 4000 Circassian ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. THE BOMBARDMENT OF RUSTCHUK.

    Deplorable accounts have reached us of the havoc wrought by the Russian bombardment of Rustchuk. Whether intentional or not, the Russian guns were levelled at hospitals and consulates as well as at ...

    Article : 519 words
  29. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 123 words
  30. Found Drowned

    About 3 o'clock on last Saturday afternoon a man named John Lobb Simpson, aged 69 years, was found drowned in a waterhole on Mr. Bray's farm at Concord. There were no visible marks of violence on ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 63 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$