The supplementary army estimates Amount to £l,845.500, in addition to what has already been voted for, the transportation of Indian troops to Malta. ...
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Article : 1,305 wordsCOOKTOWN, Wednesday.—Warden Sellhiem returned yesterday from the new rush. He reports very favourably, and Mys all the men are averaging from two to four pennyweights of gold per ...
Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—News from Ravenswood states that the other black boy concerned in the local murder has been captured at the Strathalyn station, and is now locked up.—At ...
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Family Notices : 303 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Treasurer's speech yesterday showed the actual revenue for the year ending June 31, to be £1,501,405, the estimated expenditure for the convent year being £1,889,908 ...
Article : 94 wordsWe venture to but that the oldest inhabitant of Sydney will tax his memory in vain to find a parallel for the rainstorm that fell in Sydney to-day. In less than a quarter of an hour from the commencement of ...
Article : 428 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A man named Miles Cavenagh, a publican of Woodside, disappeared mysteriously some time since, inquiries have been made all over the colonies without result. ...
Article : 46 wordsALBANY, Wednesday.—The barque Star Queen, 250tons, while on a voyage from Adeliade to Freemantle, lost her rubber at sea, and stranded yesterday on Long Point, a distance of 20 miles from ...
Article : 96 wordsGOULBURN, Thursday.—At 11 o'clock last night a soft rain began to fall, since which time it has come down continuously and heavily. There is every prospect of a continuance. A north-east ...
Article : 42 wordsTHE animal report od the working of the Railway Department of Victoria in 1877 was laid before Parliament a few days age. In some respects it offers a comparison very favourable to the ...
Article : 474 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday afternoon.—The City of New York brings the following passengers for Australia:—Rev. Bixco, and Messrs. Kelly, Chalkley, Griscom, Jones, Phines, Solomon and ...
Article : 2,030 wordsBATHURST, Thursday.—The Hunt Club Races have been postponed to Saturday, on account of the rain. The bounds will meet during the following week. ...
Article : 28 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—When the penny postal and the scheme to carry newspapers free of charge was proposed, the new Postmaster-General (?) expressed himself as favourable to its adoption.— ...
Article : 102 wordsThe scene in King-street was exciting. The water came round the corner from Pitt-street with great force, and swept along the southern side, in some places over two feet deep. The shops were ...
Article : 322 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—11.30 head of cattle were yarded, and sold at an advance of 30s. 11,000 sheep were penned, and sold at an advance. ...
Article : 32 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—In the Council Sir Charles Sladen's Reform Bill was further considered in committee. The plurality of votes was negatived, and the qualification of electors was ...
Article : 113 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, in the course of his speech on the Reform Bill last night, created a sensation by his strong revolutionary suggestions. He said:—"Had hon. ...
Article : 483 wordsMUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday. A little angry discussion arose at the commencement, but subsided as the business progressed. There were twelve notices of motion on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 725 wordsSome sixteen years ago a brick sewer was constructed down Pitt-street from above Market-street to the Circular Quay. This sewer is about four feet deep and two feet wida. It is fully twenty feet under the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Commodore and Officers of H.M.S. Wolverine with it to be known that the dance which has been postponed to-day on account of the weather, will take place tomorrow, August 2, if sufficiently fine. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe greatest force of the flood water was felt at the head of Black Wattle Swamn, where the Orpahan School creek and other watecourses in the neighbourhood overflowed and flooded many of the houses ...
Article : 100 wordsWe learn that the 10th of September has been fixed for the opening of the second session of the present Parliament. The Government have been compelled, we understand, to delay the opening of ...
Article : 46 wordsWith regard to the proposed international exhibition, exhibition, matters remain in state quo. The decision of the meeting of stockowners held last Friday in the Sydney Exchange has been communicated to the ...
Article : 69 wordsAbout 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon s little boy named William Price, aged twelve years, residing at 76, Gloucester-street, was brought to the Infirmary by his sister. It appeared the little fellow had fallen ...
Article : 70 wordsWe despatched a reporter to the Observatory immediately after the storm, and Mr. H. C. Russell, has kindly supplied the following particulars:—"From 9 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 1720 inches fell. DURING THE ...
Article : 59 wordsAbout 8 o'clock last Light, Senior-constable Abercrombie brought to the Infirmary a boy, named William Ainslie, aged fifteen years, of leave Cove-road. St. Leonards, who yesterday, while riding a ...
Article : 111 wordsAbout half-past 8 o'clock this morning, a respectably-dressed man, whose name is at present unknown, while endeavouring to cross College-street, was knocked down and run over by an omnibus. ...
Article : 86 wordsFrom the records of the colony it appears that only on two or three occasions, have there been equally great rainfalls in the short space of time in the city of Sydney. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Thu 1 Aug 1878, Page 2
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